Children’s / Teenage fiction: Crime and mystery fiction

The quest for the relics continues, picking up right where The Copernicus Legacy: The Forbidden Stone left off.

In this second book set in the steamy Wicked Games series, two best friends - and potential soulmates - are torn apart by a dangerous game of deceit and identity theft.

Hot weather, hot guys, hot girls - hot drama!

Four extraordinary stories from Guardian award-winning author, Jenny Valentine.

FIVE hilarious and moving novels from bestselling, critically acclaimed author, David Walliams.

In the exciting second Warriors story arc, the wild cats of the forest have lived in peace and harmony for many moons-but new prophecies from their warrior ancestors speak of a mysterious destiny and grave danger for the clans.

Everybody's favourite all-action cat is back in the third instalment of the hilarious cat-superhero series, from award-winning author and queen of comedy, Jeanne Willis.

The story behind the beloved film, Bugsy Malone, leaps off the page in this full colour original comic-strip graphic novel.

Two boys.

Be afraid of your shadow.

The fabulously festive fifth Murder Most Unladylike mystery.

Dark Eyes is The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo for teens.

The jaw-achingly funny novel from David Walliams, the number one bestselling author!

Vee Bell is certain of one unshakeable truth.

Thrilling ghost-hunting teen mystery as modern-day London is plagued by a sudden outbreak of brutal murders that mimic the horrific crimes of Jack the Ripper.

When madness stalks the streets of London, no one is safe.

In this book in a series of pick-your-own-path mysteries, a boy and his friends go on a sleuthing adventure to find a famous missing teen actress.

Amanda Valentino is the most mysterious, the most magnetic girl you'll never meet.

From the critically acclaimed author of Waiting for Normal and All Rise for the Honorable Perry T.

Written by award-winning author Tony Abbott and perfect for fans of The Ethan I Was Before and The Thing About Jellyfish, this bittersweet middle grade novel follows the ghost of Denis Egan as he teams up with his living twin brother to solve the mystery of his death.

A gripping thriller about a teenage boy sucked into the dark world of a cult.

Narrated by the most compelling voice since Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time, this is a quirky and original voyage of self-discovery triggered by a lost urn of ashes.

Join the Sleepover Club: Frankie, Kenny, Felicity, Rosie and Lyndsey, five girls who just want to have fun - but who always end up in mischief.

This digital collection contains the first five books in the popular Secret Zoo series!

The heart-stopping third book in the New York Times bestselling Asylum series follows three teens as they take a senior year road trip to one of America's most haunted cities, uncovering dangerous secrets from their past along the way.

An irresistible novel from Guardian-award-winning novelist, Jenny Valentine.

Outstanding voice in girls' fiction.

The number-one bestselling, much-loved and most critically acclaimed book from multi-million bestselling author David Walliams, gloriously illustrated by Tony Ross.

An intriguing, compelling and moving novel from the award-winning author of Finding Violet Park.

An intense and thrilling teen mystery set on a tranquil island where all seems perfect.

If you think all vampires are brooding, angst and hair gel, this murder mystery, high school romantic comedy will make you think again.

Adventure thriller set in Renaissance Italy starring Leonardo da Vinci as a young apprentice who witnesses a murder and becomes involved in a plot to take over the city.

Gracie's always been good at handling everything herself, but pressures at school and personal disappointments prove almost more than she can bear in this fifth book in the Blog On series.

In order to unlock his family's past and how he became an orphan, Leo will need every skill and invention he haseven if his inventions don't always work.

Book one in the Faithgirlz Princess in Camo series, Allie's Bayou Rescue is sure to capture the imagination of young readers as they follow adventurous Allie Carroway and her cousins as they experience life in the Louisiana Bayou and on the television screen as reality TV stars.

In London Art Chase, the first title in the new Faithgirlz Glimmer Girls series, readers meet 10-year-old twins Mia and Maddie and their adorable little sister, LuLu.

This three-book bindup of Tim Shoemaker's Code of Silence novels takes readers on a series of realistic, nail-biting adventures.

Sam Sanderson is an independent, resourceful, high-tech cheerleader.

The suspenseful and emotion-filled second book in the Rayne series begins where the first book ended.

When Jeri McKane is blamed by her best friend Rosa for using a secret against her, Jeri's world is turned upside down.

Lonely and a long way from her Iowa home, twelve-year-old Jeri McKane reacts to boarding school the way most middle schoolers would.

A Lesson in Forgiveness.

The Mess Detectives, starring Bob and Larry, are back again to sort through another mess and help kids learn that laziness doesn't pay.

*Discover the ADDICTIVE, ROMANTIC and TWIST-FILLED series that has sold millions of copies around the world* FIVE PLAYERS REMAIN.

Book Three in Lisa Unger''s Lydia Strong series
 
Acclaimed artist Julian Ross has just been found standing over her husband’s bloody corpse in their New York City apartment.

Di Lynch’s Uncle Monty has invited Trixie, Honey, and the rest of the Bob-Whites to his Arizona dude ranch for winter vacation.

The unputdownable, unforgettable thriller from #1 Sunday Times bestselling author Julie Soto, perfect for fans of A GOOD GIRL'S GUIDE TO MURDER and THIRTEEN REASONS WHY.

Brand new for 8- to 12-year-old murder-mystery readers in 2025, debut author Claire Hatcher-Smith's unique detective heroine Mizzy will steal your heart!

Join Marcus and friends as they solve another mystery in The Breakfast Club Adventures: The Goblin's Revenge.

Ghost Detective: The Lost Dancer is brilliant for younger fans of the spy series The Gallagher Girls and also paranormal fiction.