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81) Eye of the crow
Author
Series
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
A woman is found stabbed to death in London. A young boy is drawn to the scene to investigate the murder and becomes a suspect himself.
82) The valiant
Author
Publisher
RazorBill, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The daughter of a proud Celtic king is captured and sold to a training school for women gladiators under the patronage of Julius Caesar, circumstances that put her survival in the hands of an enemy who was responsible for her sister's death.
83) Always watching
Author
Series
Rayne Tour volume 1
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
When a frightening murder occurs after one of her famous mother's rock concerts, sixteen-year-old Shaley tries to help the police find the killer and to determine whether her long-lost father has some connection to the crime.
84) In Nightfall
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Soon after arriving in the tiny tourist town of Nightfall, Oregon, siblings Theo and Marco break their grandmother's rule not to leave the house after dark and befriend a mysterious group of beguiling girls who are far from what they seem.
Author
Series
Witch's child trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Possessing an ability to hide on the edge of perception, Julia conceals her talents in a city where magic is banned and poses as a grand lady's housemaid alongside an eccentric band of fellow housemates who have ties to a powerful killer.
86) Quicksand Pond
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Jessie spends the summer with her family on Quicksand Pond, a New England vacation spot, where she develops a star-crossed friendship with independent Terri, and meets a reclusive old lady whose cconnection to a murder that took place decades ago still informs her present--and affects Terri in ways that Jessie gradually comes to understand the more time they spend together.
88) In Myrtle peril
Author
Series
Myrtle Hardcastle mystery volume 4
Publisher
Algonquin Young Readers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Myrtle Hardcastle's search for a missing heiress, presumed lost at sea, runs aground when a murder in plain sight has no apparent victim"--Provided by publisher.
89) The game
Author
Publisher
Underlined
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Every year the senior class at Lincoln High plays assassin. But this year, the game isn't any fun--it's real. Abby Ascher, Ben Barnard, and Cassidy Clarke have all turned up . . . dead"--
Author
Series
Pretty little liars volume 16
Publisher
HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
On trial for murdering an actually still-alive Alison DiLaurentis, only Aria, Emily, Spencer, and Hanna know they have been framed and resolve to beat Ali at her own game.
91) Jekel loves Hyde
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
As seventeen-year-old Jill Jekel and classmate Tristen Hyde work together on a chemistry project, hoping to win a scholarship for her and a cure for his curse, they also uncover family secrets and a chemistry of their own.
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Temple Baker, the daughter of a well-known serial killer, assumes the role of a camp counselor at a camp for true crime enthusiasts while she attempts to unearth the truth surrounding her mother's murder, but becomes embroiled in a disturbing series of events when a girl is found dead in the woods.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
While playing in a crucial basketball game on the very court where his best friend was murdered, Mackey tries to come to terms with his own part in that murder and decide whether to maintain his silence or tell J.R.'s father and the police what really happened.
Author
Series
Finnegan Zwake mystery volume 1
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Finnegan Zwake is staying with his uncle and still hoping his parents will return from the archaeological expedition where they they disappeared. Then Finn discovers a dead body in the storage area where his parents left gold treasure from their last expedition. Also missing is a gold figure, the Horizontal Man
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Zac never believed his grandfather's tales about their enslaved ancestors being descended from an African king, but when his grandfather is murdered and the villains come after Zac, he sets out for Ghana to find King Baktu's long-lost treasure before the murderers do.
96) Frightmares
Author
Publisher
Underlined
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Come out, come out, wherever you are. Everything at Frightmares House of Horrors is fake: The clow mannequins. The cheap replica Annabelle doll. The zombies played by wannabe actors. But the dead body Dave finds is very, very real. His summer job has become a labryinth of nightmares. Surprises lurk behind every door. And if Dave doesn't open the right one... he'll never get out." -- Back cover.
Author
Series
The Swallowtail legacy volume 1
Publisher
Pixel+Ink
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Lark Heron-Finch inherits a house on Swallowtail Island in Lake Erie, where she untangles a decades-old mystery and saves the island from unscrupulous developers.
98) #MurderTrending
Author
Publisher
Freeform Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Falsely accused of murdering her stepsister, seventeen-year-old Dee fights to survive paid assassins on Alcatraz 2.0, the most popular prison on social media.
100) Lie to me
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
When Amelia woke up in the hospital with bruises, broken bones, and a concussion, everybody insisted that she accidentally fell down the embankment and almost into the river; but Amelia cannot shake the feeling that she was pushed, especially since another young woman was found nearby, dead--and so, with the help of a new friend, Liam, and despite her best friend's reservations, she sets out to discover the truth, even though her search seems to be...