Criminal
Eighteen-year-old Nikki's unconditional love for Dee helps her escape from her problems, but when he involves her in a murder Nikki winds up in prison, confronted with hard facts that challenge whether Dee ever loved her, and she can only save herself by telling the truth about Dee.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: love stories, murder, prisons [X], criminal investigation, family problems, dysfunctional families, love, homicide [X], family life, love stories
The Shawshank Redemption
The life of Andy Dufresne changes when he is convicted and jailed for the murder of his wife.
FIC
year: 1994
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Promise Of Shadows
As a human/god offspring, Zephyr Mourning is destined for a life of servitude but when she uses a forbidden dark power to kill the minor god who murdered her sister she is sent to Tartarus, where she discovers that she may be the Nyx, a dark goddess prophesied to change the balance of power.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: gods, goddesses, murder, mythology, greek, gods and goddesses, homicide [X], prisons [X], prophecies, greek mythology, fantasy fiction, fantasy fiction
Deadman Wonderland
"The residents of G Ward band together to confront Warden Tamaki's Ninben, man-made deadmen created through horrific human experimentation.
741.5
year: 2016
copies: 40
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: middle school students, murder, prisons [X], monsters, revenge, homicide [X], horror graphic novels, mystery graphic novels, manga, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, prisoners, young adult fiction, graphic novels, comics (graphic works), cartoons and comics, shonen manga
The Rock
A mild-mannered chemist and an ex-con must lead the counter-strike when a rogue group of military men, led by a renegade general, threaten a nerve gas attack from Alcatraz against San Francisco.
FIC
year: 1996
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: prisons [X], homicide [X], criminal investigation, san francisco (calif.), alcatraz island
Chicago
In 1920s Chicago, night club sensation Velma Kelly and fame-hungry Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together--Velma for murdering her husband and sister after catching them in bed together, Roxie for murdering the man who tricked her into thinking he could make her famous--and compete for the same fame that will keep them from hanging.
FIC
year:
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: homicide [X], reformatories for women, trials (homicide), vaudeville, video recordings for the hearing impaired, closed caption video recordings, prisons [X]
The Guardians
"In a small Florida town, a young lawyer is shot to death. A young black man, a former client, named Quincy Miller is charged and convicted.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: false imprisonment, murder, priests, justice, african americans, race relations, prisons [X], homicide [X], criminal investigation, legal fiction (literature), thrillers (fiction)
Daybreak On Raven Island
"Tori, Marvin, and Noah would rather be anywhere else than on the seventh grade class field trip to Raven Island prison .
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: friendship, islands, prisons [X], murder, detective and mystery stories, mystery and detective stories, homicide [X], mystery fiction, detective and mystery fiction