Showing posts with label mystery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mystery. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

The next book in the Lying Game series is out today

The latest book in The Lying Game series is Hide and Seek:
This is the fourth book in the series. Catch up with previous installments: The Lying Game, Never Have I Ever, and Two Truths and a Lie.

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

New mystery and suspense

Stunning by Sara Shepard

#11 in Pretty Little Liars series. Struggling to return to normalcy after surviving Alison's attempt to kill them, Spencer, Aria, Emily and Hanna endure a series of disasters before realizing that they are being stalked by a new "A" who knows all of their secrets.


The Girl in the Park by Mariah Frederiks

When a teenaged girl with a bad reputation is murdered in New York City's Central Park after a party, her childhood friend is determined to solve the mystery of who caused her death.
Ripper by Stefan Petrucha

Adopted by famous Pinkerton Agency Detective Hawking in 1895 New York, fourteen-year-old Carver Young hopes to find his birth father, but when he becomes involved in the pursuit of notorious killer Jack the Ripper, Carver discovers that finding the truth can be worse than ignorance.


Dark Eyes by William Richter

Adopted from a Russian orphanage by a wealthy New York family then growing into a rebellious street youth, fifteen year-old Wally resolves to find the birth mother who stole a fortune from her murderous, dark-eyed father.

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

New mysteries

by Kimberly Derting

Violet, a high school junior, discovers the body of a teen killed by "the girlfriend collector" and is determined to solve the case, but the serial killer is on the lookout for a new "relationship" and Violet may have caught his eye.
The Night She Disappeared
by April Henry

Told from various viewpoints, Gabie and Drew set out to prove that their missing co-worker Kayla is not dead, and to find her before she is, while the police search for her body and the man who abducted her.
by Barry Lyga

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."
The Liar Society
by Lisa and Laura Roecker

When Kate receives a mysterious e-mail from her dead friend Grace, she must prove that Grace's death was not an accident, but finds that her elite private school holds secrets so big people are willing to kill to protect them.
by Todd Strasser

When three teenage clients of her fashion photographer dad go missing, Shelby's near perfect life crumbles when her dad is named a prime suspect in the girls' disappearance.
Wish You Were Dead
by Todd Strasser

Madison, a senior at a suburban New York high school, tries to uncover who is responsible for the disappearance of her friends, popular students mentioned in the posts of an anonymous blogger, while she, herself, is being stalked online and in-person.

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Flavia du Luce is a worthy successor to Miss Marple


Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Brady

Eleven-year-old Flavvia de Luce, an aspiring chemist with a passion for poison, must exonerate her father of murder. Armed with more than enough knowledge to tie two distant deaths together and examine new suspects, she begins a search that will lead her all to the King of England himself. 
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Weed that Strings the Hangman's Bag

Flavia de Luce , a dangerously brilliant evelen-year-old with a passion for chemistry and a genius for solving murders, sets out to solve the murder of a beloved puppeteer. All clues point toward a suspicious death years earlier and a case the local constables can't solve-without Flavia's help.
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Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Book release dates for readers of vampire fiction

March 16, 2010
The Return: Shadow Souls by L.J. Smith
book 6 in the Vampire Diaries series

April 27, 2010
Burned by P.C. Cast
book 7 in House of Night series

May 4, 2010
Dead in the Family by Charlaine Harris
book 11 in the Sookie Stackhouse mystery series

May 18, 2010
Spirit Bound by Richelle Mead
book 5 in the Vampire Academy series

June 5, 2010
The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner by Stephenie Meyer
Companion novella to the Twilight series

June 29, 2010
Keys to the Repository by Melissa De La Cruz
Companion novel to the Blue Bloods series

September 21, 2010
Twelfth Grade Kills by Heather Brewer
book 5 in the Chronicles of Vladimir Tod series

October 5, 2010
Misguided Angel by Melissa De La Cruz
book 5 in the Blue Bloods series

December 14, 2010
Last Sacrifice by Richelle Mead
book 6 in the Vampire Academy series