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, family life, detective and mystery fiction [X], 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, schools, suspense fiction, social systems, mystery fiction [X], friendship, young adult fiction, detective and mystery fiction [X], 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.
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year:
copies: 82
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
subjects: murder, private schools, homicide [X], criminal investigation [X], detective and mystery fiction [X], 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, celebrities, disc jockeys, african americans, mystery and detective stories, detective and mystery stories, african american teenagers, detective and mystery fiction [X], mystery fiction, homicide [X], criminal investigation [X], mystery fiction [X]
Where The Crawdads Sing
"Kya Clark is the 'Marsh Girl' of Barkley Cove on the North Carolina coast.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 61
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 880
subjects: fiction / contemporary women, fiction / coming of age, fiction / literary, solitude, north carolina, homicide [X], criminal investigation [X], man-woman relationship, mystery fiction [X], bildungsromans, detective and 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, 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 [X], 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, 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 [X]
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, mystery fiction [X], teenagers, mystery and detective stories, homicide [X], puerto rico, detective and mystery fiction [X], offenses against the person, criminal investigation [X], rites and ceremonies, thrillers (fiction), paranormal fiction
Girls Like Us
"Worlds collide when an FBI agent investigates a string of grisly murders on Long Island that raises the impossible question: What happens when the primary suspect is your father?"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: united states, father-daughter relationship, children of murder victims, homicide [X], criminal investigation [X], mystery fiction [X], thrillers (fiction), detective and mystery fiction [X]
Live And Let Chai
"Life hasn't been so sweet for Everly Swan over the past couple of years but now that she's back in her seaside hometown and the proud owner of a little iced tea shop and caf? right on the beach, things are finally starting to look up until a curmudgeonly customer turns up dead on the boardwalk.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: homicide [X], criminal investigation [X], businesswomen, tearooms, summer resorts, mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery fiction [X]
The Hand On The Wall
"Ellingham Academy must be cursed. Three people are now dead. One, a victim of either a prank gone wrong or a murder.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 63
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: detective and mystery stories, murder, mystery and detective stories, homicide [X], criminal investigation [X], private schools, mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery fiction [X]
A Good Girl's Guide To Murder
"As her senior capstone project, Pippa Fitz-Amobi is determined to find the real killer in a closed, local murder case, but not everyone wants her meddling in the past"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 115
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: cold cases (criminal investigation), murder, detective and mystery stories, mystery and detective stories, detective and mystery fiction [X], criminal investigation [X], homicide [X], mystery fiction [X], audiobooks, children's audiobooks, mystery fiction, detective fiction
Midnight At The Barclay Hotel
"Five murder suspects are invited to the haunted Barclay Hotel for a weekend getaway, and it is up to twelve-year-old JJ and eleven-year-old Penny--and a lonely ghost--to figure out who committed the crime"--OCLC.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650
subjects: detectives, ghost stories, hotels, murder, mystery fiction [X], secrecy, ghosts, hotels, motels, etc, mystery and detective stories, secrets, homicide [X], hotels and motels, detective and mystery fiction [X], ghost stories, criminal investigation [X], paranormal fiction
The Body Under The Piano
Aggie Morton and her friend Hector discover a dead body on the floor of the Mermaid Dance Room.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 18
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: teenage girls, murder, criminal investigation [X], england, detective and mystery fiction [X], homicide [X], mystery fiction [X]
Little Creeping Things
Tormented by her guilt and classmate's taunts since she accidentally set a lethal fire as a child, Cassidy is implicated in her worst bully's murder and must find the killer before someone else dies.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: murder, best friends, friendship, brothers and sisters, high schools, schools, detective and mystery stories, mystery and detective stories, homicide [X], siblings, school stories, mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery fiction [X], criminal investigation [X]