A Thousand Cuts
Detective Inspector Lucia May investigates the case of Samuel Szajkowski, a new history teacher who gunned down three students and a colleague before turning the weapon on himself, resisting her supervisor's pressure to make it an open-and-shut case as she uncovers a toxic school culture that contributed to the teacher's violent breakdown.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: school shootings, suicide, homicide [X], criminal investigation [X], women detectives, teachers, murder [X], mystery fiction [X], suicidal behavior, mystery fiction
She Said
Tegan, in the back seat of the car when her two best friends are gunned down in front of her, must sort through her memories to determine what is real and what is imagined when she finds no one believes she did not see the killer.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650
subjects: murder [X], criminal investigation [X], witnesses, honesty, mystery and detective stories, mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories, homicide [X], mystery fiction
At Risk
A Massachusetts district attorney running for governor decides to use a radical new DNA technology to solve a long-ago murder, but his efforts only result in another outbreak of violence.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: murder [X], medical jurisprudence, homicide [X], mystery fiction [X], public prosecutors, cold cases (criminal investigation), forensic sciences, criminal investigation [X], audiobooks, compact discs
Zaregoto
Nineteen-year-old college student Ii-chan, visiting at the elaborate island home of Akagami Iria, the exiled daughter of a powerful family, is feeling a bit overwhelmed by the intellect of the other guests in residence, but he finds he has a special talent for discovering the truth when someone is murdered.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
The 9th Judgment
A young mother and her infant child are ruthlessly gunned down while returning to their car in the garage of a shopping mall.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: suspense fiction, triangles (interpersonal relations), murder [X], mystery fiction [X], female friendship, san francisco (calif.), friendship, criminal investigation [X], homicide [X], women's murder club (imaginary organization), women detectives
Sparkling Cyanide
The truth about Rosemary's death a year earlier is revealed as six characters find themselves remembering the night she died.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 790
subjects: homicide [X], murder [X], mystery fiction [X], nightclubs, cocktails, large print books, criminal investigation [X], luxembourg
The Door To December
A suspenseful thriller involving multiple murders and the supernatural.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: criminal investigation [X], murder [X], supernatural, homicide [X], mystery fiction [X], paranormal fiction, horror tales
The Forgotten
Army Special Agent John Puller investigates the death of his aunt in Paradise, Florida, believing it was not an accident and she knew about a conspiracy being hidden behind the beauty of the Golf Coast community.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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Nearly Found
High school senior and science whiz Nearly Boswell, called Leigh, is thrilled when she gets an internship in a forensic science lab, since it is a step toward college and a way out of the trailer park--but soon she finds herself the target of a serial killer, one who seems to know a lot about the residents of Sunny View Trailer Park as well as her absent father's secrets.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: families, high schools, trailer camps, crime laboratories, criminal investigation [X], serial murderers, murder [X], family life, detective and mystery fiction, mystery and detective stories, serial killers, trailer parks, mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories, homicide [X], electronic books, electronic books
One Of Us Is Lying
"Pay close attention and you might solve this. On Monday afternoon, five students at Bayview High walk into detention.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 144
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: homicide [X], high schools, mystery fiction, mystery and detective stories, murder [X], schools, suspense fiction, social systems, mystery fiction [X], friendship, young adult fiction, detective and mystery fiction, fiction, juvenile works, criminal investigation [X], school stories, electronic books, detective and mystery stories, school fiction
Truly Devious
Ellingham Academy in Vermont is full of riddles, twisting pathways, and winding gardens.
FIC
year:
copies: 82
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
subjects: murder [X], private schools, homicide [X], criminal investigation [X], detective and mystery fiction, cold cases (criminal investigation), school stories, mystery fiction [X], kidnapping, vermont, mystery fiction
Spin
When DJ ParSec (Paris Secord), rising star of the local music scene, is found dead over her turntables, the two girls who found her, Kya (her pre-fame best friend) and Fuse (her current chief groupie) are torn between grief for Paris and hatred for each other--but when the lack of obvious suspects stalls the investigation, and the police seem to lose interest, despite pressure from social media and ParSec's loyal fans, the two girls unite, determined to find out who murdered their friend.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 40
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
subjects: friendship, grief, fans (persons), murder [X], celebrities, disc jockeys, african americans, mystery and detective stories, detective and mystery stories, african american teenagers, detective and mystery fiction, mystery fiction, homicide [X], criminal investigation [X], mystery fiction [X]
Ruff Vs. Fluff
Queenie is a cat, deeply aware of her own perfection, and Arthur is a dog who normally likes everyone (except Queenie who is devoted to making his life a misery), and they both live at the Blackberry Hill Inn in the Northeast in snow country with their human twins (Harmony and Bro), and Mom; but one winter's day an unpleasant and suspicious stranger comes to stay at the inn, and soon the twin's uncle is framed for murder--and Queenie and Arthur must put aside their differences and work together to solve the mystery and protect their humans.
FIC
year:
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
subjects: murder [X], treasure troves, detective and mystery stories, mystery and detective stories, cats, dogs, twins, brothers and sisters, buried treasure, northeastern states, mystery fiction, detective and mystery fiction, siblings, homicide [X], criminal investigation [X], animals, mystery fiction [X], animal fiction
The Last Chance Hotel
"Seth is the oppressed kitchen boy at the remote Last Chance Hotel, owned by the nasty Bunn family.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: magic, hotels, murder [X], detective and mystery stories, hotels, motels, etc, fantasy, mystery and detective stories, hotels and motels, homicide [X], criminal investigation [X], mystery fiction [X], fantasy fiction, detective and mystery fiction
Five Midnights
"If Lupe Davila and Javier Utierre can survive each other's company, together they can solve a series of grisly murders sweeping through Puerto Rico.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 22
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: monsters, murder [X], mystery fiction [X], teenagers, mystery and detective stories, homicide [X], puerto rico, detective and mystery fiction, offenses against the person, criminal investigation [X], rites and ceremonies, thrillers (fiction), paranormal fiction