Genre: Mystery & Detective

MESSAGE NOT FOUND By Dante Medema

MESSAGE NOT FOUND By Dante Medema

Sweet and Short Review Bailey and Vanessa are best friends, but when Vanessa leaves Bailey’s house and swerves off a cliff Bailey’s world is changed. Bailey wants to know what happened that night especially because Vanessa was nowhere near her house when she died. Bailey makes a chat bot of Vanessa to help her grieve, […]

QUEEN OF THE TILES By Hanna Alkaf

QUEEN OF THE TILES By Hanna Alkaf

Short and Sweet Review Trina was great at scrabble, she was Queen of the Tiles, until she dies during a competition. Now Najwa is back to the world of scrabble competitions, she’s been staying away since her best friends death. Everyone at the competition is trying to become the new king or queen, but things […]

DARK AND SHALLOW LIES By Ginny Myers Sain

DARK AND SHALLOW LIES By Ginny Myers Sain

Short and Sweet Review La Cachette, Louisiana, is a small town and also the psychic capital of the world. Grey is back for the summer and she’s determined to find out what happened to her best friend Elora, who disappeared six months ago. But as Grey keeps digging she learns that some secrets aren’t worth […]

SENSE AND SECOND-DEGREE MURDER By Tirzah Price

SENSE AND SECOND-DEGREE MURDER By Tirzah Price

Short and Sweet Review When Elinor Dashwood finds her father dead at his desk she knows that hardships are coming. The Dashwood sisters and their mother are forced out of the house by John, their half brother and his wife. Before they leave their house the girls discover a substance in their father’s teacup and […]

A FORGERY OF ROSES By Jessica S. Olson

A FORGERY OF ROSES By Jessica S. Olson

Short and Sweet Review Myra has a gift, she is a prodigy and her paintings can alter people’s bodies. Recently prodigies have gone missing and Myra knows she can’t risk anyone finding out who she is, after all she has to take care of her younger sister Lucy. Unfortunately for Myra the governor’s wife discovers […]

THE LAST LAUGH By Mindy McGinnis

THE LAST LAUGH By Mindy McGinnis

The Last Laugh picks up right where the Initial Insult left off. Tress just finished leaving Felicity behind a brick wall and walked away leaving her to die. But now Tress is starting to feel guilty but if the guilt doesn’t eat away at her, the infection in her arm will. The only thing Tress […]

KILLING TIME By Brenna Ehrlich

KILLING TIME By Brenna Ehrlich

Short and Sweet Review Natalie Temple isn’t like the other kids in town she’s into true crime and murder so much so that the other people in town think she’s weird. When her favorite teacher is murdered Natalie’s world is rocked but she also uses this as a chance to start her own investigation. Where […]

THE STORYTELLER By Kathryn Williams

THE STORYTELLER By Kathryn Williams

Short and Sweet Review After helping her mom clean out her great aunts home, Jess finds a trunk full of old diaries unfortunately they’re in Russian. Jess enlists the help of a college student Evan, who agrees to help Jess translate the diaries for a fee. After reading a few of the diaries Evan suspects […]

IN THE HALL WITH THE KNIFE By Diana Peterfreund

IN THE HALL WITH THE KNIFE By Diana Peterfreund

Short and Sweet Review When a storm hits Blackbrook Academy, six students: Orchid, Scarlet, Peacock, Mustard, Plum, and Green are forced to stay together in one of the campus buildings. A few hours later one of the students finds the headmaster dead and now it seems like each of the students has something to hide […]