Three Times Lucky
Washed ashore as a baby in tiny Tupelo Landing, North Carolina, Mo LoBeau, now eleven, and her best friend Dale turn detective when the amnesiac Colonel, owner of a cafe? and co-parent of Mo with his cook, Miss Lana, seems implicated in a murder.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 214
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 560
subjects: restaurants, community life, identity (psychology), murder [X], foundlings, north carolina, identity, mystery and detective stories, individuality, homicide [X], orphans, mystery fiction, mystery fiction, identity (philosophical concept), electronic books, electronic books [X]
Macbeth
"Orson Welles' dark and moody screen version of the classic William Shakespeare tragedy about a presumptuous Scottish prince's quest for power through patricide - in keeping with both the play's spirit and Welles' vision.
822.3
year: 2017
copies: 190
call number/section: 822.3
lexile: 480
subjects: macbeth, regicides, homicide [X], scotland, cartoons and comics, plays, drama, shakespeare, william, english drama, children's plays, english, english literature, tragedies, treason, political crimes and offenses, english drama (tragedy), audiobooks, murder [X], kings, queens, rulers, etc, historical films, feature films, historical drama, betrayal, fate and fatalism, graphic novels, macbeth, king of scotland, tragedia, escocia, historical drama, tragedies, audiobooks, tragedies (drama), gruoch, kings and rulers, spanish subtitles, feature films, videodiscs, dvds, dvd-video discs, historical films, video recordings for the hearing impaired, war films, drama, fiction films, film adaptations, children's plays, witches, spanish language, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, spanish language materials, arabic language, historical fiction, electronic books [X]
A Gathering Of Old Men
After Beau Boutan, a Cajun farmer, is found shot on a Louisiana plantation, the claimants to the killing form a wall of protection around the real murderer.
FIC
year: 1992
copies: 38
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650
subjects: african american farmers, murder [X], african americans, homicide [X], audiobooks, compact discs, louisiana, historical fiction, electronic books [X], didactic fiction
One Of Us
On his way home from work, Derrick Shaw witnesses a murder and to save himself he promises not to reveal the identity of the killer, a former Tubman student, but the guilt of the cover-up proves to be too much for Derrick as he contemplates turning in the shooter.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
subjects: murder [X], guilt, schools, school stories, homicide [X], african american teenagers, crime, high school students, electronic books, electronic books [X]
Macbeth
A graphic novel adaptation of William Shakespeare's play about Macbeth, the eleventh-century king of Scotland, and of the tragedy of prophecy and royal murder.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 470
subjects: shakespeare, william, macbeth, regicides, murder [X], kings, queens, rulers, etc, cartoons and comics, homicide [X], scotland, graphic novels, kings and rulers, comic books, strips, etc, electronic books [X]
Dead Is Just A Dream
Paranormal warrior Jessica Walsh enlists the help of her psychic neighbor, Daisy Giordano, to help discover who or what is causing Nightshade, California, residents to die in their sleep with horrified looks on their faces.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 560
subjects: supernatural, nightmares, homicide [X], psychics, high schools, paranormal fiction, murder [X], psychic ability, schools, interpersonal relations, electronic books [X]
I, Witness
After Boone and his friend Robbie witness a murder and flee the scene, they vow to say nothing about what they saw.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 270
subjects: graphic novels, murder [X], responsibility, witnesses, truth, mystery graphic novels, homicide [X], comic books, strips, etc, cartoons and comics, mystery comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, electronic books [X]
The Boston Strangler
Discusses the facts and myths surrounding the case of the Boston Strangler, in which eleven women living in and around the Boston area were murdered in similarly brutal ways in 1962.
364.15
year: 2012
copies: 3
call number/section: 364.15
lexile:
subjects: de salvo, albert henry, serial murderers, murder [X], serial killers, homicide [X], electronic books, electronic books [X]
Shakespeare's Hamlet
A graphic novel adaptation of William Shakespeare's classic tragedy about Prince Hamlet of Denmark, who seeks vengeance for his father's murder after being visited by his ghost.
741.5
year: 2008
copies: 8
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: shakespeare, william, hamlet (legendary character), princes, kings and rulers, murder [X], revenge, denmark, homicide [X], comic books, strips, etc, electronic books, cartoons and comics, electronic books [X]
Those Bones Are Not My Child
Marzala Spencer's teen-age son disappears amidst a streak of child murders in the Atlanta area, involving her family in the middle of a terror-filled search for a killer.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: african americans, murder [X], homicide [X], atlanta (ga.), mystery fiction, electronic books [X]
Jackaby
Newly arrived in 1892 New England, Abigail Rook becomes assistant to R.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 24
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 920
subjects: imaginary creatures, paranormal fiction, murder [X], serial murderers, detective and mystery stories, new england, supernatural, homicide [X], serial killers, mythical animals, animals, mythical, fantasy, mystery and detective stories, fantasy fiction, mystery fiction, electronic books, fantasy fiction, mystery fiction, electronic books [X]
Alice + Freda Forever
In 1892, America was obsessed with a teenage murderess. But it wasn't her crime which shocked the nation, it was her motivation.
306.76
year:
copies: 10
call number/section: 306.76
lexile:
subjects: mitchell, alice, ward, freda, murder [X], lesbian couples, murder in mass media, trials (murder), homicide [X], trials (homicide), memphis (tenn.), electronic books [X]
Ask The Dark
Billy Zeets has a story, and he wants to tell it. He is the neighborhood kid everyone suspects whenever there is a vandalism, theft, or bloodied nose.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 940
subjects: heroes and heroines, kidnapping, homicide [X], conduct of life, family problems, heroes, murder [X], dysfunctional families, mystery and detective stories, family life, mystery fiction, juvenile fiction / action & adventure / general, juvenile fiction / mysteries & detective stories, juvenile fiction / law & crime, juvenile fiction / boys & men, electronic books, mystery fiction, electronic books [X]
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, serial murderers, murder [X], family life, detective and mystery fiction, mystery and detective stories, serial killers, trailer parks, mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories, homicide [X], electronic books, electronic books [X]
The Steep & Thorny Way
"A sixteen-year-old biracial girl in rural Oregon in the 1920s searches for the truth about her father's death while avoiding trouble from the Ku Klux Klan in this YA historical novel inspired by Shakespeare's 'Hamlet'"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 29
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 880
subjects: prejudices, murder [X], racially mixed people, oregon, homicide [X], electronic books, ghost stories, electronic books [X]