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Down the rabbit hole : an Echo Falls mystery
by Peter Abrahams
When the director of her school play suddenly has an accident, her shoes go missing, and things in town start becoming more strange with every passing moment, Ingrid must find a way to get to the bottom of the matter in order to set things right in her small community of Echo Falls once again.
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Th1rteen r3asons why : a novel
by Jay Asher
When high school student Clay Jenkins receives a box in the mail containing thirteen cassette tapes recorded by his classmate Hannah, who committed suicide, he spends a bewildering and heartbreaking night crisscrossing their town, listening to Hannah's voice recounting the events leading up to her death. Reprint.
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The man who was Poe
by Avi
In Providence, R.I., in 1848, Edgar Allan Poe reluctantly investigates the problems of eleven-year-old Edmund, whose family has mysteriously disappeared and whose story suggests a new Poe tale with a ghastly final twist
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The Naturals
by Jennifer Barnes
Possessing an almost supernatural sense of intuition that helps her read people and places, 17-year-old Cassie is recruited by the FBI to help solve infamous cold cases and is sent to live with equally talented teens comprising an elite group of criminal profilers who will have to use all their gifts in order to survive when a new killer strikes. 35,000 first printing.
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Tangerine
by Edward Bloor
Twelve-year-old Paul, who lives in the shadow of his football hero brother Erik, fights for the right to play soccer despite his near blindness and slowly begins to remember the incident that damaged his eyesight. An ALA Best Book for Young Adults. Jr Lib Guild. Reissue.
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What I saw and how I lied
by Judy Blundell
When Joe Spooner brings an old buddy back home with him from the battlefields of World War II, Evie finds herself in a complicated situation that becomes even more dangerous when their family's guest suddenly drowns as dark family secrets are revealed.
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The face on the milk carton
by Caroline B. Cooney
A photograph of a missing girl on a milk carton leads Janie on a search for her real identity
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Night School
by Christi Daugherty
After her third arrest in one year, 16-year-old Allie's parents send her to Cimmeria Academy, a boarding school where she finds herself exposing the dark secrets of the school and her classmates. 40,000 first printing.
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Payback time
by Carl Deuker
Hoping to land the first real story of his career by interviewing reluctant cornerback Angel Marichal, high school journalist Mitch True attempts to learn why Coach McNulty appears to be holding back the promising young athlete. By the award-winning author of Gym Candy.
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The London Eye mystery
by Siobhan Dowd
When Salim doesn't come back from his ride on the London Eye, his cousins Ted and Kat turn to the authorities for help, but when they offer no viable suggestions, the two use their sleuthing skills to figure out what actually happened.
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The musician's daughter
by Susanne Emily Dunlap
When her father is found dead on Christmas Eve and his valuable violin is nowhere to be found, fifteen-year-old Theresa Maria begins to suspect the doings of some of the members of Prince Nicholas Esterhazy's court and so turns to her father's mentor, composer Franz Joseph Haydn, for help in solving the mystery surrounding his untimely death.
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The butterfly clues
by Kate Ellison
When her obsessive-compulsive disorder compels her to collect things to the point that she becomes a full-blown hoarder, Lo discovers a beautiful butterfly charm that once belonged to a murdered girl and is unable to resist pursuing clues that begin to threaten her safety. A first novel.
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The Christopher killer : a forensic mystery
by Alane Ferguson
While helping her father in the Colorado County coroner's office, seventeen-year-old Cameryn Mahoney's lesson in forensics takes a devastating turn when the latest victim of a serial killer turns out to be someone Cameryn knows--causing her to fear that her connection to the case may lead her to become the killer's next target. Reprint.
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Dangerous deception
by Kami Garcia
Reuniting with his New York bandmates and the mysterious Lennox Gates to search for Ridley, who has gone missing, Link travels to the deep south to find a menagerie of imprisoned Casters and confront an evil force. Simultaneous and eBook. 200,000 first printing.
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Paper towns
by John Green
One month before graduating from his Central Florida high school, Quentin "Q" Jacobsen basks in the predictable boringness of his life until the beautiful and exciting Margo Roth Spiegelman, Q's neighbor and classmate, takes him on a midnight adventure and then mysteriously disappears. An ALA Best Book for Young Adults. Reprint.
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Girl, stolen
by April Henry
When an impulsive carjacking turns into a kidnapping, Griffin, a high school dropout, finds himself more in sympathy with his wealthy, blind victim, sixteen-year-old Cheyenne, than with his greedy father
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Flush
by Carl Hiaasen
When his father is arrested for sinking a boat he is certain is illegally dumping raw sewage into the harbor, young Noah visits his father in jail who teaches him an important lessons about justice--inspiring Noah to finish the job he started using a clever, but legal, plan!
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The bone magician
by F. E. Higgins
While working as a body watcher for the local undertaker, Pin Carpue witnesses a bone magician bring a body back from the dead and becomes immediately suspicious of past events that left his mother dead and labeled his father a murderer. 40,000 first printing.
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The ghost in the Tokaido Inn
by Dorothy Hoobler
Seikei, the fourteen-year-old son of a tea merchant in Japan, wants desperately to become a samurai, and he gets his chance to prove his courage when he becomes involved in the pursuit of a ruby thief. An ALA Best Book for Young Adults. Reissue.
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Fury
by Steven James
When Daniel Byers' father disappears, Daniel needs to decipher his chilling hallucinations in order to find his dad
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The name of the star
by Maureen Johnson
Rory, of Bénouville, Louisiana, is spending a year at a London boarding school when she witnesses a murder by a Jack the Ripper copycat and becomes involved with the very unusual investigation
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We were liars
by E Lockhart
A modern, sophisticated suspense tale by the National Book Award finalist author of The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks follows the revolutionary activities of four friends who turn against each other in the wake of trauma, differing political views and a devastating secret. Simultaneous eBook.
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The haunting of Sunshine girl. Book one
by Paige McKenzie
Moving from Texas to Washington, Sunshine, an adopted sixteen-year-old, discovers that her new home is haunted and that the ghosts may have revelations about her past
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Bonechiller
by Graham McNamee
Having heard the Native American legends about a monster that haunts the lake by Harvest Cove for thousands of years and takes kids in the middle of the night, Danny finds himself in the midst of the mysterious beast after he becomes the latest target. 20,000 first printing.
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Gentlemen
by Michael Northrop
As outsiders in every way, the only advocate Michael and his friends Tommy, Mixer, and Bones have in the world is their English teacher Mr. Haberman, but when one of the group goes missing and all clues point to Mr. Haberman, the hunt begins to solve the mystery and save their friend.
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Confessions of a murder suspect
by James Patterson
Tandy Angel is, along with her brothers, a suspect in their parents' murder but having grown up under Malcolm and Maud Angel's perfectionist demands, Tandy decides she must clear the family name no matter what
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The dragon turn
by Shane Peacock
Celebrating Irene's 16th birthday by accompanying her to a magician's performance, young Sherlock Holmes is called upon to clear the magician's name when the latter is accused of murdering a rival.
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The secret fiend
by Shane Peacock
When a fawning Beatrice reports that her friend has been abducted by Spring Heeled Jack, young Sherlock Holmes is reluctant to believe her story until suspicious clues point to some of his close friends, in a mystery set against the tumultuous early days of Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli's term. By the award-winning author of Eye of the Crow.
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Vanishing girl
by Shane Peacock
Young Sherlock Holmes, aspiring master detective, travels to the country, the coast, and a haunted lair of night creatures in his investigations into the disappearance of a wealthy young socialite
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Ripper
by Stefan Petrucha
Growing up in an orphanage where he reads crime novels and dreams of becoming a detective, Carver Young is adopted by a detective from a world-famous agency and considers searching for his biological father before becoming entangled in the case of a brutal serial killer who is terrorizing New York City.
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The body of Christopher Creed
by Carol Plum-Ucci
When the town freak left after years of being bullied, a bad spirit remained that seemed to effect everyone in the community, thus when Torey Adam's begins to delve into this mystery, he uncovers truths that may be simply too hard for him to handle.
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Tales of mystery and terror
by Edgar Allan Poe
Thirteen classic spine-chillers include "The Fall of the House of Usher," "The Tell-Tale Heart," "The Masque of the Red Death," and "The Pit and the Pendulum."
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The ruby in the smoke
by Philip 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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The Westing game
by Ellen Raskin
The mysterious death of an eccentric millionaire brings together an unlikely assortment of heirs who must uncover the circumstances of his death before they can claim their inheritance
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Pretty little liars
by Sara Shepard
Four wicked girls, who tell their deepest, darkest secrets to someone they think they can trust, start getting threatening messages from a mysterious stalker who claims to know everything, which could destroy them all.
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The lying game
by Sara Shepard
Foster child Emma Paxton, who has only just discovered she has a wealthy twin sister Sutton Mercer, finds herself in the position of having to step into Sutton's glamorous life after Sutton disappears just days after asking Emma to cover for her in her life of high fashion, high drama and deep lies. 250,000 first printing.
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The case of the cryptic crinoline : An Enola Holmes Mystery
by Nancy Springer
In late nineteenth-century London, fourteen-year-old Enola Holmes, much younger sister of detective Sherlock Holmes, turns to Florence Nightingale for help when her investigation into the disappearance of a Crimean War widow grows cold
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Liars, Inc.
by Paula Stokes
Seventeen-year-old Max; his girlfriend, Parvati; and his best friend, Pres, form Liars, Inc., expecting that forging notes and lying for their peers will lead to easy cash, but when Pres asks Max to cover for him, it may be a fatal mistake. Simultaneous eBook. 35,000 first printing.
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Montmorency : thief, liar, gentleman?
by Eleanor Updale
In Victorian London, after his life is saved by a young physician, a thief utilizes the knowledge he gains in prison and from the scientific lectures he attends as the physician's case study exhibit to create a new, highly successful, double life for himself. Reprint.
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The book of blood and shadow
by Robin Wasserman
Her happy life shattered by a nightmarish evening that leaves a friend in a catatonic state, another dead and her boyfriend accused of murder, Nora resolves to prove her boyfriend's innocence and follows a violent trail to Prague, where she discovers a mysterious manuscript that purportedly offers the secret to ultimate knowledge and the ability to communicate with the divine. By the author of the Skinned trilogy.
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The killer's cousin
by Nancy Werlin
Recently acquitted of murder, seventeen-year-old David moves in with his aunt and uncle to finish his last year of high school but endures an unwelcoming attic room, his aunt's coldness, and his hostile younger cousin.
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