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Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"To get what they want most, Zara and Jude search for Emer, an orphaned witch with dark and deadly powers, but when a serial killer targets Emer's clients, the three girls form an uneasy alliance to hunt the killer before they meet the same fate"--Provided by publisher.
3) The Clackity
Author
Series
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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2023 Caudill List Read-a-Likes (SCPL-YS)
6th Grade Recommended Reads
For Fans of Lockwood & Co... (SCPL-YS)
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6th Grade Recommended Reads
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Description
To rescue her aunt from the ghost of a serial killer, twelve-year-old Evie Von Rathe embarks on a journey into a strange world filled with hungry witches, ghosts, and a story thief, all while trying to fulfill her deal with the Clackity.
Author
Series
I hunt killers trilogy volume 3
Language
English
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Jazz Dent, who has been shot and left to die in New York City, his girlfriend, Connie, who is in the clutches of Jazz's serial killer father, Billy, and his best friend, Howie, who is bleeding to death on the floor of Jazz's own home in tiny Lobo's Nod, must all rise above the horrors their lives have become and find a way to come together in pursuit of Billy.
5) Akata witch
Author
Series
Language
English
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2023 Caudill List Read-a-Likes (SCPL-YS)
7th Grade Booklist
Bewitching Reads - Teen
K&T - Black Joy - Fiction
7th Grade Booklist
Bewitching Reads - Teen
K&T - Black Joy - Fiction
Description
Twelve-year-old Sunny Nwazue, an American-born albino child of Nigerian parents, moves with her family back to Nigeria, where she learns that she has latent magical powers which she and three similarly gifted friends use to catch a serial killer.
Author
Series
I hunt killers trilogy volume 1
Language
English
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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
Series
Stalking Jack the Ripper volume 2
Language
English
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Description
Following the horror of her discovery of Jack the Ripper's true identity, Audrey Rose Wadsworth has no choice but to flee London and its memories. Together with Thomas Cresswell she journeys to the dark heart of Romania, home to one of Europe's best schools of forensic medicine. When blood-soaked discoveries taint the halls of the school's forbidding castle, Audrey Rose is compelled to investigate the murders. Are they the work of Vlad the Impaler,...
Author
Series
Stalking Jack the Ripper volume 1
Language
English
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Children's Staff Picks Irish American Heritage Month
GPLD Best Mystery/Thrillers for Teens
OBD Horror for MG/YA - YOUTH
Teen Readalikes for Adult Books
GPLD Best Mystery/Thrillers for Teens
OBD Horror for MG/YA - YOUTH
Teen Readalikes for Adult Books
Description
A gothic murder mystery set in gritty Victorian-era London, where an intrepid society girl finds herself embroiled in the investigation of a serial killer known as Jack the Ripper.
Author
Language
English
Description
"There are secrets around every corner in Fayette, Pennsylvania. Tessa left when she was nine and has been trying ever since not to think about what happened there that last summer. She and her childhood best friend, Callie, never talked about what they saw. Not before the trial. And certainly not after. But Tessa still has questions. Things have never quite added up. And now she has to go back to Fayette--to Wyatt Stokes, sitting on death row; to...
11) Jackaby
Author
Series
Jackaby volume 1
Language
English
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GPLD Best Fantasy for Teens
GPLD Best Mystery/Thrillers for Teens
Middle School Series
OBD Horror for MG/YA - YOUTH
GPLD Best Mystery/Thrillers for Teens
Middle School Series
OBD Horror for MG/YA - YOUTH
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Description
"Newly arrived in New Fiddleham, New England, 1892, and in need of a job, Abigail Rook meets R. F. Jackaby, an investigator of the unexplained with a keen eye for the extraordinary-including the ability to see supernatural beings. Abigail has a gift for noticing ordinary but important details, which makes her perfect for the position of Jackaby's assistant. On her first day, Abigail finds herself in the midst of a thrilling case: A serial killer is...
12) Game
Author
Series
I hunt killers trilogy volume 2
Language
English
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Description
After solving a deadly case in the small town of Lobo's Nod, seventeen-year-old Jazz, the son of history's most infamous serial murderer, travels to New York City to help the police track down the Hat-Dog Killer.
13) Four letter word
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Izzy and her family welcome foreign exchange student Alberto into their home, but after a series of mishaps and coincidences, and with a serial killer on the loose, Izzy begins to suspect Alberto is not who he seems.
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Fire
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
In 1918 New Orleans, seventeen-year-old Gianna Crutti's worries about her family's grocery, the Great War, and influenza are overshadowed when a murderer returns to terrorize the city--years after he attacked Gianna's parents and left her with a psychic connection between them.
15) The cabin
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Fire
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A crazy night of partying at a remote cabin leaves two of Mackenzie's friends dead--murdered. Someone among the survivors isn't telling the truth.
16) Paper valentine
Author
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Followed everywhere by the ghost of her recently deceased best friend, Hannah investigates the serial murders of young girls in her community.
17) Nearly gone
Author
Series
Publisher
Kathy Dawson Books, a imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
c2014.
Language
English
Description
"A math-whiz from a trailer park discovers she's the only student capable of unravelling complex clues left by a serial killer who's systematically getting rid of her classmates"--
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Eighteen-year-old Ruby juggles reviving her family's animal theme park and secretly running a gossip account that exposes her classmates, but when she experiences a ghostly premonition of her own death, she must solve the mystery of her future murder before it is too late.
19) Acceleration
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Stuck working in the Lost and Found of the Toronto Transit Authority for the summer, seventeen-year-old Duncan finds the diary of a serial killer and sets out to stop him.
Author
Series
Sisters of blood and spirit volume 1
Publisher
Harlequin Teen
Language
English
Description
Wren, the ghost of a girl who died at birth, and Lark, her depressed misfit living twin, help a boy who saves Lark from a suicide attempt and who is being threatened by the malevolent spirit of a long-dead serial killer.
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