Genre: Mystery & Detective

THE DARKNESS RISES By Stacy Stokes

THE DARKNESS RISES By Stacy Stokes

Short and Sweet Review Whitney has the ability to see when death is coming for someone in the form of a cloud over their head. Whitney tries to save most people from the darkness and other times she just can’t. But Whitney does end up saving a boy and he ends up being the perpetrator […]

A GAME MOST FOUL By Alison Gervais

A GAME MOST FOUL By Alison Gervais

Short and Sweet Review Jules is attending Ashford College’s writing seminar in London and she’s excited but she’s still nervous about navigating London and trying to figure out how well she’ll do with her gradual hearing loss. During an outing with the class one of Jules’s classmates goes missing and unfortunately Jules was right there […]

SEASICK By Kristin Cast and Pintip Dunn

SEASICK By Kristin Cast and Pintip Dunn

Short and Sweet Review Naya and Yana aren’t friends anymore but both have received the honor of being included in Yatesville High exclusive society, and they’re about to kick off graduation with a cruise to the Bermuda. When one of their classmates is murdered, everyone realizes they’re out at sea with a killer. Naya and […]

LOOKING FOR SMOKE By K.A. Cobell

LOOKING FOR SMOKE By K.A. Cobell

Short and Sweet Review Ever since her family has moved to the Blackfeet Reservation, Mara has been an outcast and not really included in things that the other kids her age are doing. When local Loren invite Mara to the traditional Blackfeet giveaway to honor her missing sister, Mara begins to think she’ll finally make […]

ONE KILLER PROBLEM By Justine Pucella Winans

ONE KILLER PROBLEM By Justine Pucella Winans

Short and Sweet Review Gigi’s school has a mystery club but they’ve never solved a mystery themselves. When Gigi spends the afternoon in detention the last thing she expects is to get an email sending her to her favorite teachers classroom, unfortunately Gigi finds his dead body. Now Gigi and the mystery club which is […]

CITY OF VILLAINS By Estelle Laure

CITY OF VILLAINS By Estelle Laure

Short and Sweet Review Mary is a high school student by day and by night she’s an intern at the Monarch City police department. When one of Mary’s classmates goes missing the police chief puts Mary on the case. As Mary begins to investigate one disappearance more start to pile up. Mary learns that there’s […]

THE LILIES By Quinn Diacon-Furtado

THE LILIES By Quinn Diacon-Furtado

Short and Sweet Review The Lilies takes place at Archwell Academy, where the goal is to make exceptional women. Everyone who goes to Archwell knows that if you’re in the Lilies your future is secure. Being in the Lilies doesn’t mean that you’re safe sometimes Lilies end up disappearing without a trace. Our four main […]

HAVE YOU SEEN THIS GIRL By Nita Tyndall

HAVE YOU SEEN THIS GIRL By Nita Tyndall

Short and Sweet Review When a girl goes missing all eyes are on Sid. Ten years ago Sids dad murdered 5 girls, but Sid knows he couldn’t have done it this time because he’s serving a life sentence. The girl who recently went missing, June, is found in the lake, the same lake that Sids […]

WHEN THE SKY FELL ON SPLENDOR By Emily Henry

WHEN THE SKY FELL ON SPLENDOR By Emily Henry

Short and Sweet Review The small town of Splendor hasn’t been the same since the steel mill exploded. Granny is our main character and her brother is in a coma because of the accident. Granny is friends with a group of teens that call themselves The Ordinary, they spend their time going around town making […]