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Book Lists-Mystery Fiction

Captain Hawaii by Anthony Dana Arkin
            While vacationing in
Hawaii, sixteen-year-old Arron becomes involved with a tour guide, his beautiful daughter, and a ruthless developer who seeks an ancient secret hidden on the island of Kauai
.

 Something Upstairs by Avi.
            When he moves from
Los Angeles to Providence, Rohose Island
, Kenny discovers that his new house is haunted by the spirit of a black slave boy who asks Kenny to return with him to the early nineteenth century and prevent his murder by slave traders.

 Agatha Christie
            She has written dozens of books, which are excellent.

 The Terrorist by Caroline Cooney
            Sixteen-year-old Laura, an American living in
London
, tries to find the person responsible for the death of her younger brother Billy, who has been killed by a terrorist bomb.

In the Middle of the Night by Robert Cormier
            Sixteen-year-old Denny lives in the shadow of a deadly accident with which his father was connected with he was Denny’s age, a disaster for which some toe the survivors still blame his father.

Angel’s Gate by Gary Crew
            Kimmy encounters two wild children who have grown up in the hills of Australia and tries to protect them from eh unknown person who murdered their father.

Strange Objects by Gary Crew
            After discovering valuable relics from a seventeenth-century shipwreck, a sixteen-year-old Australian disappears under mysterious circumstances.

The Complete Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
            A collection of Sherlock Holmes titles.

Don’t Look Behind You by Lois Duncan
            Seventeen-year-old April finds her comfortable life changed forever when death threats to her father, a witness in a federal case, force her family to go into hiding under assumed names and flee the pursuit of a hired killer.

Killing Mr. Griffin by Lois Duncan
            A teenager casually suggests playing a cruel trick o the English teacher, but did he intend it to end with murder?

Locked in Time by Lois Duncan
            Nore arrives at her stepmother’s Louisiana plantation to f find her new family odd and an aura of evil and mystery about the place.

They Never Came Home by Lois Duncan
            The disappearance of two boys creates a major upheaval in the boy’s families when they fail to return from a weekend camping trip.

The Third Eye by Lois Duncan
            High school senior Karen, who worries that her psychic powers will make her seem different form other people, is frightened at first when a young policemen asks her to use her find to help the police locate missing children.

Friends to Die For by Jane Sughrue Giberga
            Sixteen-year old Cristina is forced to evaluate her sophisticated word of elegant New Your apartments, private schools, and rich friends when a girl she know is murdered after a party they both attended.

The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn by Dorothy Hoobler
            While attempting to solve the msytery of a stolen jewel, Seikei, a merchant’s son who long to be a samurai, jouins a grup of kabui actors in eighteenth-century Japan.

Fell Back by M.E. Kerr
            When a classmate at his exclusive private school falls to his death from a tower, seventee-year-ld John Fell is determined to find out where the incident was suicide, accident, or murder.

The Dark and Deadly Pool by Joan Lowery Nixon
            Sixteen-year-old Mary Elizabeth’s summer job at an expensive helath club turns out to be more excting that she bargained for when a series of mysterious events culminate in murder.

The Other Side of Dark by Joan Lowery Nixon
            Seventeen-year-old Stacy awakens from a four-year coma ready to identify, locate, and prosecute the young man who murdered her mother and wounded her.

The Weekend Was Murder! by Joan Lowery Nixon
            Sixteen-year-old Liz’s summer job with az expensive hotel involves her in a staged murder mystery weekend and a real murder.  Sequel to “The Dark and Deadly Pool”.

The Queen’s Man:  A Medieval Mystery by Sharon Kay Penman
            A swashbuckling mystery set in England in the year 1193 traces the investigation of Justin de Quincy, the trudes confidant of Queen Eleanor of Qquitaine, inot the disappearance of Eleanor’s son Ricchard Lionheart and the rumors concerning a conspiracy involving his brother John.

Remember Me by Christopher Pike
            Shari Cooper was a typical teen, however after attending a birthday party, she found herself a ghost attemping to solve her own murder.

The Body of Christopher Creed by Carol Plum-Ucci
            Torey Adams, a high-school junior with a seemingly perfect life, struggles with doublts and questions surrounding the mysterious disappearance of the class outcast.

The Ruby in the Smoke by Phillip Pullman
            In nineteenth century London, sixteen-year-old Sally, a recent orphan, becomes involved in a deadly search for a mysterious ruby.

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