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YA Genres: Thrillers
YA Reads: Staff Picks
NYT - Children’s Series
YA Genres: Thrillers
YA Reads: Staff Picks
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As her senior capstone project, Pippa Fitz-Amobi is determined to find the real killer in a closed, local murder case, but not everyone wants her meddling in the past.
Author
Series
Theodore Boone volume 1
Language
English
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With two attorneys for parents, thirteen-year-old Theodore Boone knows more about the law than most lawyers do. But when a high profile murder trial comes to his small town and Theo gets pulled into it, it's up to this amateur attorney to save the day.
7) The toll
Author
Series
Arc of a Scythe volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster BFYR
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Citra and Rowan have disappeared. Endura is gone. It seems like nothing stands between Scythe Goddard and absolute dominion over the world scythedom. With the silence of the Thunderhead and the reverberations of the Great Resonance still shaking the earth to its core, the question remains: Is there anyone left who can stop him? The answer lies in the Tone, the Toll, and the Thunder"-- Provided by publisher.
8) Scythe
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Series
Arc of a Scythe volume 1
Language
English
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"In a world where disease has been eliminated, the only way to die is to be randomly killed ('gleaned') by professional reapers ('scythes'). Two teens must compete with each other to become a scythe--a position neither of them wants. The one who becomes a scythe must kill the one who doesn't"-- Provided by publisher.
10) Sketchy
Author
Series
Bea Catcher chronicles volume 1
Publisher
Skyscape
Pub. Date
c2014
Language
English
Description
After a stint in rehab, Bea Washington manifests a supernatural ability to draw images from the minds of other people and becomes involved in a case involving two assaults and a survivor who does not remember what happened.
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Series
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English
Description
At Ellingham Academy, three people are now dead. One, a victim of either a prank gone wrong or a murder. Another, dead by misadventure. And now, an accident in Burlington has claimed another life. Stevie Bell knows who Truly Devious is-- or thinks she does. But David disappeared of his own free will and is up to something. The missing Alice Ellingham and the missing David Eastman. Somewhere in this place of riddles and puzzles there must be answers....
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
One hot summer morning, only weeks after his father's death, Davie steps out his front door into the familiar streets of the Tyneside town that has always been his home. But this seemingly ordinary day takes on an air of mystery and tragedy as the residents learn that a boy has been killed. Despite the threat of a murderer on the loose, Davie turns away from the gossip and sets off toward the sunlit hill above town, where the real and imaginary worlds...
Author
Series
Darks volume 0.5
Publisher
Wattpad by Montena
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
Description
Un brutal asesinato, una familia rota y un destino más cruel ... que la muerte Una noche es suficiente para que la vida de una persona cambie y se destruya. Después de sobrevivir al brutal asesinato de su familia, Fleur Dupont decide dedicarse en cuerpo y alma a intentar resolver el puzle que hay en su cabeza. ¿Quién fue capaz de asesinar a sangre fría a sus padres y a su hermana? ¿Por qué no recuerda nada? Y, sobre todo, ¿por qué solo ella...
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
When thirteen-year-old Logan and his family move into a run-down old house in rural Virginia, he discovers that a woman was murdered there and becomes involved with his neighbor Arthur in a dangerous investigation to try to uncover the killer.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Charity Curtis has the summer job of her dreams, playing the 'final girl' at Camp Mirror Lake. Guests pay to be scared in this full-contact terror game, as Charity and her summer crew recreate scenes from a classic slasher film, Curse of Camp Mirror Lake. The more realistic the fear, the better for business"-- Provided by publisher.
17) Five survive
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Language
English
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Red Kenny is on a road trip for spring break with five friends: Her best friend - the older brother - his perfect girlfriend - a secret crush - a classmate - and a killer. When their RV breaks down in the middle of nowhere with no cell service, they soonrealize this is no accident. They have been trapped by someone out there in the dark, someone who clearly wants one of them dead. With eight hours until dawn, the six friends must escape, or figure...
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Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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At an English boarding school in the 1930s, crime-solving friends Hazel Wong and Daisy Wells struggle to find an exciting mystery to investigate and hit pay-dirt when Hazel discovers the dead body of Miss Bell, the science teacher.
19) Time will tell
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
Four teens have dug up the time capsule that their parents buried in 1986 and never bothered to recover. But in addition to the expected ephemera of mixtapes, Walkmans, photographs, letters, toys, and assorted junk, Elayah, Liam, Marcie, and Jorja discover something sinister: a hunting knife stained with blood and wrapped with a note. “I'm sorry. I didn't mean to kill anyone." As the action dramatically alternates between the present day and 1986,...
Author
Series
Clue mystery volume 3
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The dramatic and deadly conclusion to the thrilling YA mystery series inspired by the classic board game CLUE! After a tragic accident that forever changed the lives of the Murder Crew-killing one of their own-the students at Blackbrook Academy are justtrying to get by. As relationships evolve, strain, and break, Orchid, Green, Scarlett, Mustard, Plum, and Peacock find themselves lost. When the dark secret at the heart of Blackbrook forces its way...
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