Kisses And Lies
Orphaned British teenager Scarlett Wakefield postpones her romance with the handsome son of the school groundskeeper in order to travel to Scotland with her American sidekick, Taylor, in search of clues to the murder of a boy who dropped dead after kissing Scarlett.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: mystery and detective stories, friendship, wealth, orphans, murder [X], england, scotland [X], homicide [X], mystery fiction [X], mystery fiction
The Unexpected Guest
A novelization of the Agatha Christie play in which Michael Starkwedder, having run his car into a ditch, walks to the nearest home for help where he discovers a murdered man in a wheelchair and a woman holding a smoking gun.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
The Turn Of The Key
"When [nanny] Rowan Caine arrives at Heatherbrae House, she is smitten--by the luxurious 'smart' home fitted out with all modern conveniences, by the beautiful Scottish Highlands, and by this picture-perfect family.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: domestic fiction, psychological fiction, suspense fiction, detective and mystery stories, domestic fiction, psychological fiction, thrillers (fiction), detective and mystery fiction, murder [X], nannies, impersonation, secrecy, electronic surveillance, home automation, homicide [X], impostors and imposture, intelligent buildings, mystery fiction [X], highlands (scotland), scotland [X]
Myrtle, Means, And Opportunity
Twelve-year-old Myrtle Hardcastle's plans to bring her father and governess together are jeopardized when she investigates a murder and cursed treasure on a Scottish Island, and finds herself being hunted by another who will stop at nothing to find the treasure for themselves.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: homicide [X], mystery fiction [X], scotland [X], detective and mystery fiction, mystery and detective stories, murder [X], mystery fiction, historical fiction