Children’s / Teenage fiction: Crime and mystery fiction

Squid Game meets Agatha Christie in this locked-room virtual reality murder mystery, where the only option is to win or die trying _______________Video games have never been more murderous.

When 16-year-old Scarlett Wakefield transfers from St.

Ben has always wanted to be a cop, so he's intrigued when police officers show up at the door, asking for his parents.

In Melissa Thomson's first standalone middle-grade novel, the beloved author of the Keena Ford chapter book series delivers a funny yet moving story about fathers, sons, and criminal justice.

The son of a Mississippi policeman finds a boy living on his own in the wilderness in this riveting middle grade tale of friendship, danger, and mystery.

A masked intruder leads the orphans of Winterborne House into another danger-filled adventure in the 2nd book of this middle grade mystery series.

Hilarious action adventure for readers aged 8 and up, featuring the world's most unexceptional spies.

Hilarious action adventure for readers aged 8 and up, featuring the world's most unexceptional spies.

Even the dead can't escape their past.

'A darkly clever teen murder mystery [.