This Story Is A Lie
"Seventeen-year-old mathematical genius Peter Blankman battles his lifelong panic attacks as he tries to find his missing twin sister, Bel, and those who nearly assassinated his mother, a famous scientist"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: memory, panic attacks, genius, missing persons, brothers and sisters, twins, secrecy, secrets, thrillers (fiction) [X], siblings [X]
Before I Disappear
"Rose Montgomery parks her family's trailer in Fort Glory, Oregon with one goal: to carve out a new life for herself and her little brother, Charlie.
FIC
year:
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: teenagers, brothers and sisters, good and evil, space and time, survival, siblings [X], survival skills, oregon, thrillers (fiction) [X]
Nowhere On Earth
"Sixteen-year-old Emily and her little brother Aidan are on board a plane bound for Anchorage.
FIC
year:
copies: 24
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630
subjects: brothers and sisters, teenage girls, aircraft accident victims, airplane crash survival, alaska, thrillers (fiction) [X], siblings [X], aircraft accidents, survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc
What Lives In The Woods
Ginny is unhappy when her family moves from Chicago to upstate Michigan for the summer; her father has a job restoring a 1930s mansion, but there are rumors about Woodmoor and the forest next to it: rumors about strange mutant creatures; Ginny, an aspiring mystery writer, is soon half convinced that the rumors are true, because something or someone is haunting the house--and she plans to investigate, with the help of Will, the older boy who lives nearby.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 33
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: haunted houses, siblings [X], friendship, mystery fiction, ghost stories, thrillers (fiction) [X], detective and mystery fiction, brothers and sisters, detective and mystery stories, ghosts, mystery and detective stories, ghost stories
All Her Little Secrets
Black lawyer Ellice Littlejohn's perfect life--with an Ivy League degree under her belt and a high-paying job as a midtown Atlanta corporate attorney--comes crashing down when her charming white boss and "just for fun" boyfriend is found dead in his executive suite with a bullet in his head.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: corporate lawyers, women lawyers, african american women, siblings [X], executives, victims of crimes, homicide, criminal investigation, secrecy, law, racism, mystery fiction, legal stories, atlanta (ga.), thrillers (fiction) [X], legal fiction (literature)
Ghosts Come Rising
After their parents' deaths, siblings Liza and John Carroll are placed in the care of their uncle, a traveling con artist who scams the grieving with fradulent spirit photographs, until they arrive at a Spiritualist commune where the barrier between the living and the dead is very thin.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: ghost stories, photography, siblings [X], deception, spiritualism, pennsylvania, ghost stories, historical fiction, thrillers (fiction) [X]
Into The Light
Seventeen-year-old queer adoptee Manny, now homeless, sets out to find his sister Elena, who is still enmeshed in Christ's Dominion, the community that abandoned him, but the journey is fraught with danger, as he is forced to confront the religious trauma from his past.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 20
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: psychic trauma, gay men, identity (philosophical concept), evangelists, siblings [X], adoption, homeless persons, mexican americans, identity, thrillers (fiction) [X]
Some Shall Break
Travis Bell and Emma Lewis reunite to help the FBI capture a serial killer in Pittsburgh, and they must again turn to a notorious teenage sociopath and his twin sister for help finding the murderer.
FIC
year:
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: united states, serial murderers, siblings [X], twins, criminal investigation, pittsburgh (pa.), thrillers (fiction) [X]
Bugs
"Asher isn't happy when his parents go out of town and leave his older brother, Clayton, in charge.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: siblings [X], insects, thrillers (fiction) [X], detective and mystery fiction, high interest-low vocabulary books
Girl In Ice
Nordic language linguistics expert Valerie Chesterfield is still reeling from the death of her climate scientist brother Andy, when she accepts a call from Andy's research partner Wyatt to assist him with an improbable case.
FIC
year:
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: women linguists, young women, ice, brothers, twins, siblings [X], mystery fiction, psychological fiction, arctic regions, thrillers (fiction) [X], suspense fiction
Tender Beasts
When a gruesome murder rocks Sunny's private school, with her own brother as the main suspect, she takes it upon herself to discover the real killer--and uncovers a slew of dark family secrets in the process.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: murder, siblings [X], secrecy, families, african americans, private schools, schools, detective and mystery stories, secrets, family life, mystery and detective stories, detective and mystery fiction, thrillers (fiction) [X], school fiction