Firebrand
"Anglet Sutonga, a former Steeplejack, must pose as a foreign princess to catch the thief who stole the government's plans for a secret weapon.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 970
subjects: fantasy fiction, witchcraft, fantasy, scotland [X], thieves, refugees, conspiracies, robbers and outlaws, south africa, alternative histories (fiction), detective and mystery fiction [X], steampunk fiction, fantasy fiction, women spies, politicians, undercover operations
The Charmed Children Of Rookskill Castle
In 1940, during the Blitz, Katherine, Robbie and Amelie Bateson are sent north to a private school in Rookskill Castle in Scotland, a brooding place, haunted by dark magic from the past--but when some of their classmates disappear Katherine has to find out if the cause is hidden in the past or very much in the present.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 36
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: magic, secrecy, castles, brothers and sisters, world war, 1939-1945, scotland [X], secrets, detective and mystery fiction [X], historical fiction, children?s audiobooks, detective and mystery stories, audiobooks, mystery and detective stories, mystery fiction, siblings
The Pearl Thief
Fifteen-year-old Julia Beaufort-Stuart wakes up in a hospital not knowing how she was injured, and soon befriends Euan McEwen, the Scottish Traveller boy who found her, and later, when a body is discovered, she experiences the prejudices his family has endured and tries to keep them from being framed for the crime.
FIC
year:
copies: 42
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: scottish travellers (nomadic people), friendship, prejudices, scotland [X], detective and mystery fiction [X]
Washed Ashore
Fraser and Hayley come across the bodies of a whale and a man on a Scottish beach and set out to determine who or what is responsible for the act, which leads them to the nearby sea caves that house a mysterious man.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 2
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 [X], murder, nannies, impersonation, secrecy, electronic surveillance, home automation, homicide, impostors and imposture, intelligent buildings, mystery fiction, 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, mystery fiction, scotland [X], detective and mystery fiction [X], mystery and detective stories, murder, mystery fiction, historical fiction
War Of The Wind
"On a remote Scottish island, Max loses his hearing in a boating accident.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: children with disabilities, life change events, islands, detective and mystery stories, people with disabilities, mystery and detective stories, scotland [X], detective and mystery fiction [X]