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Summary: A collection of the twenty best mystery short stories of 2022 as selected by Sara Paretsky.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Bowen, Rhys

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Summary: "New mother Lady Georgiana Rannoch finds herself trying to separate fact from fiction when a murder occurs during the filming of a splashy historical drama on the grounds of her estate. . . . My darling little James Albert has finally arrived, and I am enjoying every moment of being a new mother. Well, there are certainly many dirty nappies to be changed, and I may be somewhat sleep deprived,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Prime Crime

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC BOW

Styles, Walker

Summary: After breaking out of prison, tricky magician Labra-Cadabra-Dor puts canine detective Rider Woofson under a evil spell.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2017

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE STY

Dixon, Franklin W.

Summary: The Hardy brothers' search for the missing son of a wealthy industrialist leads them to Brazil and great danger.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 1972

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC DIX

Steele, Michael Anthony

Summary: When an ancient Greek crypt at the Gotham City Museum of Natural History is opened unleashing mythological monsters, the Mystery Inc. gang team up with Batman and Batwoman to battle the creatures and uncover the super-criminal behind the mayhem.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2022

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Sands, Kevin

Summary: When Christopher Rowe's code-breaking uncovers the true target of an assassination attempt, he and his friends are ordered to Paris to investigate a centuries-old curse on the French throne.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SAN

Warner, Gertrude Chandler

Summary: The Aldens visit Grandfather's friend at the Ogopogo Retreat and aided by puzzling clues, embark on a treasure hunt to prevent the retreat from being sold.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Co. 2006

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC WAR

Ernst, Kathleen

Summary: When Kirsten's new friend Erik disappears, she has to figure out whether he ran away to get out of some promises he made, or whether something else has happened.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl 2008

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J AGM Ernst

Currie, Lindsay

Summary: "Twelve-year-old Sarah Greene wants nothing more from her seventh-grade year than to beat the hardest escape room left in her town with her best friends, West, and Hannah. But when a foreclosure notice shows up on Sarah's front door, everything changes. Since her father became ill two years ago, things have been bad, but not lose your house bad . . . until now. Sarah feels helpless until the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Young Readers 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CUR

Coates, Darcy

Summary: "Abby Ward lives in a town haunted by disappearances. People vanish, and when they're found, their bodies have been dismembered and sewn back together in unnatural ways. But is it the work of a human killer . . . or something far darker? She and her younger sister live by a strict set of rules designed to keep them safe--which is why it's such a shock when Hope is taken. Desperate to get her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Fire 2023

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Ernst, Kathleen

Summary: When Kirsten's new friend Erik disappears, she has to figure out whether he ran away to get out of some promises he made, or whether something else has happened.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl 2008

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC ERN

Jones, Elizabeth McDavid

Summary: During the time of the Revolution, Felicity must figure out who is making false accusations, saying that her father is a traitor and helping the British.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl Publishing 2008

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Brown, Rita Mae

Summary: "An eye-wateringly expensive watch is found discarded on the land days prior to a dead body turning up. "Sister" Jane Arnold sets out to find the connection between the two, with a little help from her friends--both two legged and four--in this transportive mystery from New York Times bestselling author Rita Mae Brown"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam 2024

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1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLE

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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: M BRO

Jones, Elizabeth McDavid

Summary: During the time of the Revolution, Felicity must figure out who is making false accusations, saying that her father is a traitor and helping the British.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl Publishing 2008

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J AGM Jon

Horowitz, Anthony

Summary: Richmond Upon Thames is one of the most desirable areas to live in London. And Riverview Close - a quiet, gated community - seems to offer its inhabitants the perfect life. At least it does until Giles Kenworthy moves in with his wife and noisy children, his four gas-guzzling cars, his loud parties and his plans for a new swimming pool in his garden. His neighbours all have a reason to hate him...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press

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Kellerman, Faye.

Summary: "Over the years, Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus have got through a lot together. They've faced more than their share of serial killers and psychopaths. But this time two very different cases may cause them to re-evaluate everything they hold dear. One case involves Gabe, the troubled boy they've taken into their home. The other is much stranger - a man is found dead in his apartment, apparently...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KEL

Archer, Jeffrey

Summary: "William Warwick, now a Detective Inspector, is tasked with a dangerous new line of work, to go undercover and expose crime of another kind: corruption at the heart of the Metropolitan Police Force. His team is focused on following Detective Jerry Summers, a young officer whose lifestyle appears to exceed his income. But as a personal relationship develops with a member of William's team, it...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ARC

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ARC

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ARC

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Mark, David John

Summary: "The latest installment in David Mark's internationally acclaimed Detective Sergeant McAvoy series, Cruel Mercy is McAvoy's first adventure on American soil. In the New York Police Department's 7th Precinct on the Lower East Side, Detective Ronny Alto is investigating a crime that's left one man dead and the other in a medically induced coma after surviving a shot to the head. One hope is that...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Rider Press 2017

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAR

Diederich, Phillippe

Summary: When four Mexican-American teenagers from Houston travel to Diamond Park to buy a 1959 Chevy Impala from Magaña's godfather, something goes very wrong, and one of them, Susi, ends up arrested for murder. Convinced that the real killer is a drug trafficker called Anaconda, Flaco and Magaña head to Mexico hunting for him to clear Susi's name--but in the process of kidnapping Anaconda Flaco...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2022

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC DIE

Blædel, Sara

Summary: A woman is haunted by a heartwrenching decision she made as a teenager in this darkly atmospheric, deeply emotional thriller from #1 internationally bestselling global superstar Sara Blaedel. Detective Louise Rick is on a beach in Thailand when the panicked call from her father comes through. Louise′s beloved brother, Mikkel, has attempted suicide. His wife, Trine, left him days earlier,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2022

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC BLA

Jackson, Holly

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Summary: Pippa Fitz-Amobi is haunted by the two murder cases she solved, by the victims, by the attention her crime podcast garnered, and by the survivors, which is bad enough--but then it starts to feel like someone is watching her.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2021

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC JAC

Dixon, Franklin W.

Summary: Frank and Joe investigate the legend of Whalebone Island when they receive a warning concerning a sunken freighter

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 1994

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Keene, Carolyn

Summary: Nancy Drew becomes involved in a double mystery concerning a haunted bridge and jewel thieves.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 1972

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Bunce, Elizabeth C.

Summary: Twelve-year-old Myrtle Hardcastle has a passion for justice and a Highly Unconventional obsession with criminal science. Armed with her fathers law books and her mums microscope, Myrtle studies toxicology, keeps abreast of the latest developments in crime scene analysis, and observes her neighbors in the quiet village of Swinburne, England. When her next-door neighbor, a wealthy spinster and...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books, Inc. 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD BUN

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