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The True Confessions Of Charlotte Doyle

author: Avi
When 13 year-old Charlotte Doyle boarded the Seahawk in June of 1832, she never dreamed that the crew would mutiny and that her life would be in danger.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 188
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740

Never Trust A Dead Man

author: Vande Velde, Vivian
In the medieval village of Penryth, seventeen-year-old Selwyn sets out to find the real killer of Farold, a young man he has been wrongfully convicted of murdering, with Farold himself as his only companion, brought back to life in the form of a bat by a cave-dwelling witch.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 55
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 880
subjects: murder [X], mystery and detective stories, historical fiction [X], homicide [X], mystery fiction [X]

Death And The Arrow

author: Priestly, Chris
After his friend Will, a pickpocket in London in 1715, is murdered as part of a series of mysterious deaths, fifteen-year-old Tom Marlowe asks his friend Dr.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: murder [X], mystery and detective stories, historical fiction [X], homicide [X], mystery fiction [X], london (england)

The Assassins Of Rome

author: Lawrence, Caroline
Flavia and Nubia follow Jonathan to Rome and into the Golden House built by the emperor Nero, where a dangerous assassin lurks.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: titus, jews, murder [X], mystery and detective stories, historical fiction [X], rome, homicide [X], mystery fiction [X]

The Falconer's Knot

author: Hoffman, Mary
Silvano and Chiara, teens sent to live in a friary and a nunnery in Renaissance Italy, are drawn to one another and dream of a future together, but when murders are committed in the friary, they must discover who is behind the crimes before they can realize their love.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 910

Blackest Bird

author: Rose, Joel
High Constable Jacob Hays, the first detective in New York City, takes on a casein 1841 that consumes the remaining years of his career when he sets out to investigate a series of murders linked to gang wars, grave robbers, and cryptic clues in the poems of Edgar Allan Poe.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: hays, jacob, rogers, mary, murder [X], homicide [X], mystery fiction [X], historical fiction [X], new york (n.y.)

Ripper

author: Reeves, Amy Carol
Sent to do volunteer work at the Whitechapel Hospital in the east end of London in 1888, seventeen-year-old Abbie discovers the identity of Jack the Ripper.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: jack, homicide [X], mystery fiction [X], historical fiction [X], murder [X], mystery and detective stories, london (england), great britain

The Hidden Dagger

author: Sorenson, Margo
When a young boy in seventeenth-century England witnesses a lord's murder, he must find a way to reveal the killer before he becomes the next victim.
FIC
year: 1996
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 400
subjects: murder [X], mystery and detective stories, historical fiction [X], homicide [X], mystery fiction [X], great britain

The Name Of The Rose

author: Eco, Umberto
Translation of: Il nome della Rosa. Brother William turns detective in medieval Italy when seven bizarre deaths take place in seven days and nights.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: large print books, large type books, murder [X], homicide [X], mystery fiction [X], italy, monasticism and religious orders, monastic libraries, historical fiction [X]

In The Shadow Of Gotham

author: Pintoff, Stefanie
Detective Simon Ziele transfers away from New York City to escape the tragic reminders of his wife's death, only to be assigned to the most brutal murder he has ever seen, a case complicated by Alistair Sinclair, a noted criminologist, who shares information about one of his research subjects, Michael Fromley.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: police, murder [X], criminologists, homicide [X], historical fiction [X], new york (state), westchester county (n.y.), mystery fiction [X], mystery fiction, historical fiction

The Pericles Commission

author: Corby, Gary
Nicolaos is commissioned to find the assassin responsible for the death of Ephialtes, the politician who had turned Athens into a democracy days before, but with Pericles, Ephialtes former lieutenant, looking over his shoulder, and his twelve-year-old brother, Socrates, making frequent suggestions, Nicolaos wonders if he can solve the case and save democracy.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: athens (greece), murder [X], homicide [X], mystery fiction [X], historical fiction [X], mystery fiction, historical fiction

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