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2) Scythe
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 17
Formats
Description
"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"--
3) The cabin
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 11
Description
Mackenzie and six of her friends head out to a secluded cabin for fun, but two of them are murdered and since they are all suspects, Mackenzie launches her own investigation, revealing secrets and sins among the original seven friends.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 9
Description
Washed ashore as a baby in tiny Tupelo Landing, North Carolina, Mo LoBeau, now eleven, and her best friend Dale turn detective when the amnesiac Colonel, owner of a café and co-parent of Mo with his cook, Miss Lana, seems implicated in a murder.
6) Liv, forever
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 10
Formats
Description
Soon after an art scholarship gets Liv a place at prestigious Wickham Hall, she becomes the latest victim of a dark conspiracy spanning 150 years, but her ghost, aided by friend Gabe and boyfriend Malcolm, tries to put a stop to the killing.
8) The valiant
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 15
Formats
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.
9) Ask the dark
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 8
Formats
Description
"A thriller about Billy Zeets, a 14-year-old semi-delinquent in a deadly tango with a killer"--
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 6
Formats
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.
11) The lying game
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperTeen
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 9
Formats
Description
Seventeen-year-old Emma Paxton steps into the life of her long-lost twin Sutton to solve her murder, while Sutton looks on from her afterlife.
Author
Series
Theodore Boone volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 8
Formats
Description
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.
13) Following
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Fire
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 8
Description
"Amateur investigator Alden Ross thinks he witnessed a murder, but when the victim shows up alive, he must figure out what he could have seen and what the school's most popular couple is hiding." --
14) Found
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 9
Description
"Mickey Bolitar and his friends continue to investigate the Abeona Shelter, while Mickey searches for answers about his father's tragic death"--
15) Hemlock
Author
Series
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Pub. Date
©2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 14
Description
High school senior Mackenzie attempts to solve the mystery of her best friend's murder in a town affected by the werewolf virus.
16) Quicksand Pond
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 8
Formats
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 connection 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.
18) Black mirror
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 8
Description
Convinced her brother's death was murder rather than suicide, sixteen-year-old Frances begins her own investigation into suspicious student activities at her boarding school.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 12
Description
Best friends and amateur pre-teen sleuths Sophie Young and Grace Yang go undercover at their town's annual festival and parade to catch a murderer before he or she strikes again.
20) Conviction
Author
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 16
Description
"A small-town boy questions everything he holds to be true when his father is accused of murder"--
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