Ace Of Spades
"When two Niveus Private Academy students, Devon Richards and Chiamaka Adebayo, are selected to be part of the elite school's senior class prefects, it looks like their year is off to an amazing start.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 57
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: african americans, cyberbullying, doxing, mystery fiction, private schools, racism, sexual minorities, mystery and detective stories, lgbtq people, school stories, detective and mystery fiction, thrillers (fiction) [X], high school students, schools, bullying, black people, bullies and bullying, school fiction [X]
The New Girl
"A transfer student and scholarship recipient, sophomore Lia Setiawan is angered when she discovers a cheating ring, but by the time she finds a dead body and shuts down the campus drug dealer, she fears she might be the biggest snake in the Draycott Academy nest of vipers"--OCLC.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 16
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: dating (social customs), drugs, murder, social media, social classes, indonesian americans, boarding schools, schools, homicide, private schools, school stories, school fiction [X], thrillers (fiction) [X]
Nothing More To Tell
"Brynn Gallagher uses her internship at a new true crime show to investigate the unsolved murder of her favorite teacher, uncovering secrets about her school, her teacher, and her ex-best friend in the process"--OCLC.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 83
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 790
subjects: murder, secrecy, journalism, internship programs, high schools, schools, secrets, homicide, school stories, school fiction [X], thrillers (fiction) [X], novels
They're Watching You
"To find her best friend Polly who went missing, Maren Montgomery enters into a high-stakes world she never knew existed within her boarding academy, where she is forced to play increasingly dangerous games to win Polly's survival"--OCLC.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: best friends, missing children, secret societies, boarding schools, friendship, private schools, thrillers (fiction) [X], school fiction [X]
Their Vicious Games
"Eighteen-year-old Adina Walker, a scholarship student at a prestigious academy, faces the consequences of a single mistake and competes in a high-stakes contest hosted by the wealthy Remington family, where she uncovers unsettling truths about the sponsors and the contest's high stakes"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 23
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: contests, social classes, private schools, schools, african americans, school fiction [X], thrillers (fiction) [X], school stories
The Changing Man
As a scholarship student at the prestigious Nithercott School, seventeen-year-old Ife feels like an outcast, but when a missing classmate reappears and acts strange, Ife teams up with two other students to investigate the school's decades-old legend of the Changing Man.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: boarding schools, schools, legends, black people, detective and mystery stories, mystery and detective stories, school fiction [X], detective and mystery fiction, thrillers (fiction) [X]
Where Sleeping Girls Lie
"Sade Hussein is starting her third year of high school, this time at the prestigious Alfred Nobel Academy boarding school after being home-schooled all her life.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: boarding schools, schools, missing persons, secrecy, black people, lesbians, muslims, orphans, secrets, private schools, school stories, school fiction [X], thrillers (fiction) [X], lesbian fiction
The Darkness Rises
"Whitney knows what death looks like. Since she was seven, she's seen it hover over strangers' heads in dark, rippling clouds.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: revenge, secrecy, ability, school shootings, schools, guilt, secrets, supernatural, paranormal fiction, school fiction [X], thrillers (fiction) [X]
I Will Find You
"Nicky has disappeared! Oliva, Leo, and Gracie--three seventh graders who have very little in common except for how much they dislike Nicky, the school bully--were the last ones to see him.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 850
subjects: missing children, bullies, middle school students, secrecy, revenge, school stories, mystery, thrillers (fiction) [X], school fiction [X]
Influencer
Told in alternation voices, teenage Crystal discovers Aaron, the charismatic new boy in school, has a dark and violent secret.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: interpersonal relations, social media, psychopaths, high schools, schools, horror fiction, young adult fiction / thrillers & suspense / psychological, young adult fiction / horror, thriller fiction, school fiction [X], horror fiction, thrillers (fiction) [X]
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, 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 [X]
Made Glorious
Rory, a scholarship kid teased for her weight, tells the reader exactly the lengths she'll go to secure the leading role in Bosworth Academy's senior musical.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: high school seniors, musicals, ambition, private schools, schools, thrillers (fiction) [X], school fiction [X]
Everything We Never Said
Grieving after an accident that killed her best friend, Hayley, seventeen-year-old Ella is horrified when she finds herself falling for Hayley's boyfriend Sawyer, but when she reads Hayley's journal in the hopes of finding something to ease her guilt, she discovers that Sawyer has secrets of his own, and that his relationship with Hayley was not as picture-perfect as it seemed.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: grief, secrets, schools, romance stories, bereavement, guilt, secrecy, high schools, school stories, thrillers (fiction) [X], romance fiction, school fiction [X]
Rest In Peaches
"Quinn Marcelo wouldn't necessarily win the award for Most Popular Person at her school, but unbeknownst to her peers, Quinn entertains them at every football, basketball, and baseball game--as Peaches the Parrot, her high school's God-like mascot.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: school mascots, lgbtqia+ people, high schools, schools, murder, humorous stories, mascots, school stories, high school students, homicide, mystery fiction, queer fiction, school fiction [X], humorous fiction, thrillers (fiction) [X]
La Academia
"A select group of students enter the Roca Negra academy, an elitist institution located in a cold and inhospitable area of Baqueira.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: boarding schools, murder, secrecy, schools, spanish language materials, school fiction [X], thrillers (fiction) [X], detective and mystery fiction