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Mystery and Suspense


 
Fiction
Ring of Fire Baccalario, Pierdomenico J BACCALARIO
Four seemingly unrelated children are brought together in a Rome hotel where they discover that they are destined to become involved in a deep and ancient mystery involving a briefcase full of artifacts that expose them to great danger.
Invisible I Cantor, Melissa YA CANTOR
When new and unconventional high school student Amada Valentino disappears, her three closest friends, who are all from vastly different circles, band together and, using enigmatic clues that seem to come from Amanda herself, try to find her. 
The Case of the Purloined Professor Cox, Judy YA COX
Rat brothers Frederick and Ishbu again escape the comfort of their fifth-grade classroom to go on an adventure, this time to help their friend, Natasha, seek her missing father, who is a specialist in the biochemistry of domestic animals. 
Change Up: Mystery at the World Series Feinstein, John J FEINSTEIN
While covering baseball's World Series between the Washington Nationals and the Boston Red Sox, teenage sports reporters Stevie and Susan Carol investigate a rookie pitcher whose evasive answers during an interview reveal more than a few contradictions in his life story.
The Dying Breath Ferguson, Alane YA FERGUSON
When her ex-boyfriend starts stalking her, seventeen-year-old Cameryn must use her knowledge of forensic sciences to protect herself. 
The Morgue and Me Ford, John C. YA FORD
Eighteen-year-old Christopher, who plans to be a spy, learns of a murder cover-up through his summer job as a morgue assistant and teams up with Tina, a gorgeous newspaper reporter, to investigate, despite great danger. 
Seven paths to death : A Samurai Mystery          Hoobler, Dorothy SERIES: A SAMURAI
Samurai Seikei and Judge Ooka, his foster-father, seek seven men who have seven maps on their backs in order to locate a cache of dangerous weapons before they fall into the wrong hands.
The Reformed Vampire Support Group Jinks, Catherine YA JINKS
Fifteen-year-old vampire Nina has been stuck for fifty-one years in a boring support group for vampires, and nothing exciting has ever happened to them--until one of them is murdered and the others must try to solve the crime.
The Westing Game Raskin, Ellen YA RASKIN
This highly inventive mystery involves sixteen people who are invited to the reading of Samuel W. Westing's will. They could become millionaires, depending on how they play the tricky and dangerous Westing game, which involves blizzards, burglaries, and bombings.
I Put a Spell on You Selzer, Adam J SELZER
Come spelling bee season, the tiny town of Preston erupts in excitement: the bee is being televised. This year, an assortment of sixth-grade miscreants is going for the top prize, including Chrissie, who suspects something is off at the bee and will stop at nothing to get to the truth.
Independence Hall Smith, Roland YA SMITH
Thirteen-year-old Q and fifteen-year-old Angela expect their lives to become complicated when his mother and her father, wildly popular musicians, marry, but not that they will face spies and terrorists in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Mirrorscape Wilks, Mike YA WILKS
Thirteen-year-old Q and fifteen-year-old Angela expect their lives to become complicated when his mother and her father, wildly popular musicians, marry, but not that they will face spies and terrorists in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.