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1) The Lost
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
The city of Miami is Detective Tom Moon's backyard. He's always kept it local, attending the University of Miami on a football scholarship and, as a Miami PD officer, protecting the city's most vulnerable. Now, as the leader of an FBI task force called Operation Guardian, he is combating international crime. Moon's investigative team discovers that the opportunistic "Blood Brothers"-- Russian nationals Roman and Emile Rostoff-- have evaded authorities...
Author
Publisher
Miramax Books/Hyperion Paperbacks for Children
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st U.S. pbk. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
290 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Fletcher Moon, the youngest detective in the world, is framed for a crime he did not commit, he must team up with the unlikeliest of allies, run from the authorities, and solve the case within twelve hours to clear his name.
Author
Publisher
Walker
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
When seventeen-year-old Calla's mother suddenly dies, she goes to stay with her psychic grandmother in Lily Dale, a spiritualist community in western New York, where she discovers some disconcerting secrets about her practical, down-to-earth mother, and realizes that she herself may also have some psychic abilities.
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Sunny is stunned when a total stranger shows up at her house posing as her older sister Jazz, who supposedly died out of town in a fire months earlier.
5) Paper Towns
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
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.
6) I was here
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
In an attempt to understand why her best friend committed suicide, eighteen-year-old Cody Reynolds retraces her dead friend's footsteps and makes some startling discoveries.
Author
Series
Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars volume case no. 1
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 6
Physical Desc
259 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The ragamuffin boys known as the Baker Street Irregulars help Sherlock Holmes solve the mysterious deaths of a family of circus tightrope walkers.
Author
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
2009, c2008
Edition
Mass market ed.
Physical Desc
243 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
After realizing that she shares her grandmother's psychic abilities, Calla decides to stay with her in Lily Dale, the spiritualist community where her mother grew up, even though her visions seem to be leading her toward danger.
10) I hunt killers
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Jazz learned all about being a serial killer from his notorious "Dear Old Dad," but believes he has a conscience that will help fight his own urges and right some of his father's wrongs, so he secretly helps the police apprehend the town's newest murderer, "The Impressionist."
Author
Publisher
Yearling Books
Pub. Date
2011, c2010
Edition
1st Yearling ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
271 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Sherry Baldwin hosts a makeover sleepover that causes horrible reactions in her friends' skin, she enlists the help of her mother, a ghost detective at the Academy of Spirits, to help solve the mystery of the tainted makeup.
12) The creeping
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster BFYR
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 17
Physical Desc
387 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When a girls body washes up in a cemetery after a mudslide, seventeen-year-old Stella starts to recall the day twelve years ago when her best friend disappeared, and soon discovers that something dark has been at work in the town for generations.
13) Down in flames
Author
Series
Donny's inferno volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Aladdin paperback edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
323 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Questioning his resolve after an encounter with a monster, Donny, the mortal assistant to a demon, agrees to help the underworld's ferryman investigate who has been snatching souls on their way to Sulfur.
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
313 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Moving to Idaho with their mother after a high-profile divorce, Paige records in her diary the bizarre paranormal activities that occur in her new home, which she discovers was once the site of bizarre cult rituals.
Author
Series
One of us is lying volume 3
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 14
Physical Desc
359 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A member of the Bayview Crew disappears and everyone feels like they could be next, but the situation suddenly worsens when someone unexpectedly returns to Bayview.
Author
Publisher
Yearling
Pub. Date
[2010], c2009
Edition
1st Yearling ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
276 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Sherry helps her mother, a ghost, to investigate who is stalking Sherry's stepmother, but Sherry is also very busy with school and friends, while her mother is also striving for a gold medal in the Ghostlympics.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First paperback edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
301 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Hanneke, a procurer of black-market goods in 1943 Nazi-occupied Amsterdam, is compelled to help a desperate neighbor track down a missing Jewish teen who had been hiding from the Nazis.
18) Genuine fraud
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
264 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Told through flashbacks, best friends Jule and Imogen are orphaned outcasts who will do almost anything to attain a happy, wealthy life.
Author
Publisher
Yearling
Pub. Date
2012, c2011
Edition
1st Yearling ed.
Physical Desc
294 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When thirteen-year-old Sherry Baldwin's essay wins a magazine contest, she, her father, and best friend Junie go to Hollywood, where she helps her ghost-detective mother and another ghost investigate a series of burglaries.
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
329 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Not long after seventeen-year-old Cecelia Ellis arrives to live with her estranged grandmother in a coastal California town, the high school homecoming queen is found dead and Cecelia, fearing a copycat killer is on the loose, throws herself into the investigation.