The Hound Of The Baskervilles
We owe 1902's The Hound of the Baskervilles to Arthur Conan Doyle's good friend Fletcher "Bobbles" Robinson, who took him to visit some scary English moors and prehistoric ruins, and told him marvelous local legends about escaped prisoners and a 17th-century aristocrat who fell afoul of the family dog.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 50
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1090
subjects: holmes, sherlock (fictitious character), private investigators, supernatural, holmes, sherlock (fictional character), devon (england), mystery fiction, mystery and detective stories, watson, john h. (fictitious character), england, dogs, dartmoor (england), blessing and cursing, young adult fiction, paranormal fiction [X], electronic books, detectives, detective and mystery stories [X], holmes, sherlock, mystery fiction
When Lightning Strikes
Jessica Mastriani develops psychic powers after being hit by lightning which enable her to know the location of children listed as missing on milk cartons, but things become difficult when the government learns of her talent and tries to get her to find people wanted by the FBI, and she discovers she has sent a young boy back to an abusive home.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: parapsychology, high schools, mystery and detective stories, schools, extreme read-spunk, teenage girls, psychic ability, missing children, mystery fiction, school stories, detective and mystery stories [X], paranormal fiction [X]
Powerless
Soon after moving to Noble's Green, Pennsylvania, twelve-year-old Daniel learns that his new friends have super powers that they will lose when they turn thirteen, unless he can use his brain power to protect them.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 800
subjects: supernatural, bullying, moving, household, schools, families, pennsylvania, bullies, moving, school stories, family life, family, detective and mystery stories [X], paranormal fiction [X], mystery and detective stories, mystery fiction, mystery fiction
Beautiful Dead
When her boyfriend becomes the fourth student at her high school to die over the course of a year, and Darina starts seeing the dead teenagers, she discovers that they have come back to deal with unresolved problems, and she begins helping them so they can go to their final rest.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: dead, supernatural, mystery and detective stories, mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories [X], paranormal fiction [X], death, mystery fiction
The Pharaoh's Secret
Talibah and her younger brother Adom travel to Egypt with their archaeologist father, where they stumble upon the story of a lost pharaoh, a rare queen who lead Egypt for years but has been erased from history, and try to restore her to her rightful place among the country's ancient rulers.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 810
subjects: hatshepsut, senenmut, supernatural, time travel, kings and rulers, pyramids, egyptian americans, cairo (egypt), egypt, detective and mystery stories [X], children's stories, brothers and sisters, paranormal fiction [X]
Jackaby
Newly arrived in 1892 New England, Abigail Rook becomes assistant to R.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 24
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 920
subjects: imaginary creatures, paranormal fiction [X], murder, serial murderers, detective and mystery stories [X], new england, supernatural, homicide, serial killers, mythical animals, animals, mythical, fantasy, mystery and detective stories, fantasy fiction, mystery fiction, electronic books, fantasy fiction, mystery fiction, electronic books
Famous Last Words
High-schooler Willa has just moved to California with her mother and film director stepfather, and she will be attending a private school--but her real problem is that she keeps seeing things that are not really there, like a dead body in the swimming pool, and her visions may be connected to a serial killer that is stalking young girls in Hollywood.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 37
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
subjects: schools, high schools, stepfamilies, serial murderers, clairvoyance, hollywood (los angeles, calif.), paranormal fiction [X], detective and mystery stories [X], mystery and detective stories, mystery fiction, serial killers, detective and mystery fiction, paranormal fiction
Shadows Of The Silver Screen
At the dawn of the age of silent films, a mysterious filmmaker proposes turning Montgomery Flinch's sinister stories into motion pictures and, with Monty as the star, filming begins but is plagued by a series of strange and frightening events of which only Penny can uncover the cause.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1050
subjects: supernatural, motion pictures, authorship, orphans, mystery fiction, london (england), great britain, detective and mystery stories [X], paranormal fiction [X], films, publishers and publishing
Blackfin Sky
When Skylar Rousseau is told that she has been believed to be dead for three months when she has experienced life as usual, she must unravel both the present and the past to solve the mystery of her existence.
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year:
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 860
Scarlett Undercover
"Scarlett, a sixteen-year-old private detective in the fictional city of Las Almas, finds herself at the center of a mysterious case--involving ancient curses, priceless artifacts, and jinn--as she discovers that her own family secrets may have more to do with the situation than she thinks"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 16
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: mystery and detective stories, secrets, genies, blessing and cursing, supernatural, private investigators, secrecy, jinn, mystery fiction, paranormal fiction [X], detective and mystery stories [X], magic, electronic books, paranormal fiction, mystery fiction, electronic books
Jillian Cade
A seventeen-year-old girl runs a fake paranormal detection agency, but when she takes a case involving a non-paranormal missing person, things start to get strange and her feelings for partner Sky Ramsey start to grow.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: supernatural, missing persons, mystery fiction, love stories, mystery and detective stories, love, paranormal fiction [X], mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories [X], romance fiction, electronic books, paranormal fiction, detective and mystery fiction, romance fiction, electronic books
The Creeping Shadow
"A terrible crime forces Lockwood to turn to Lucy for help, setting them on the trail of dark secrets at the heart of London society.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 42
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
subjects: detective and mystery stories [X], ghost stories, paranormal fiction [X], psychic ability, ghosts, mystery and detective stories, supernatural, mystery fiction, london (england), england, mystery fiction, fantasy fiction, horror fiction, parapsychology, ghost stories, paranormal fiction, detective and mystery fiction
Bungo Stray Dogs
"Doppo Kunikdia is an idealist and straitlaced detective at the Armed Detective Agency, an organization that takes on dangerous jobs even the police won't handle.
FIC
year:
copies: 47
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: orphans, ability, organized crime, manga, detective and mystery comics, action and adventure comics, paranormal comics, graphic novels, suicidal behavior, supernatural, graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc, suicide, cartoons and comics, private investigators, shapeshifting, detective and mystery stories [X], metamorphosis, mystery fiction, paranormal fiction, detective and mystery fiction, light novels, detective and mystery comic books, strips, etc, adventure stories, paranormal fiction [X], mystery graphic novels, adventure graphic novels, supernatural graphic novels
The House In Poplar Wood
The Vickery twins, Lee and Felix, live in a house in Poplar Wood, where, because of the "Agreement," their mother serves Memory, and their father assists Death, and only Lee is allowed to leave the house, except for Halloween; but when a local girl is murdered, Gretchen Whipple, daughter of the mayor, offers the boys a deal--help her solve the crime and she will help them break the Agreement, and regain their freedom.
FIC
year:
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: brothers, twins, death, supernatural, mystery and detective stories, detective and mystery stories [X], paranormal fiction [X], murder, paranormal fiction, detective and mystery fiction
The Ojja-wojja
While working on a school project about Bolingbroke's supernatural history, best-friend eighth graders Val and Laurie accidentally unleash a demonic presence connected to a series of mysterious tragedies throughout their town's sordid history and must find a way to return things to normal.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: middle school students, demonology, autistic girls, sexual minorities, friendship, ghosts, ghost stories, supernatural, paranormal fiction [X], detective and mystery stories [X], graphic novels, mystery and detective stories, lgbt people, supernatural graphic novels, mystery graphic novels, queer comics, ghost comics, detective and mystery comics, graphic novels