Genre: Thrillers

BURN DOWN, RISE UP By Vincent Tirado

BURN DOWN, RISE UP By Vincent Tirado

Short and Sweet Review For the past year teens have been disappearing in the Bronx and no one has an answer about what’s happening. Raquel usually ignores these things but when one of the disappearances hits close to home Raquel knows she needs to help. When Charlize, Raquels crush’s cousin goes missing and Raquels mom […]

FIVE SURVIVE By Holly Jackson

FIVE SURVIVE By Holly Jackson

Short and Sweet Review It’s spring break, Red and five others are heading down to the beach for some fun. But when their RV breaks down in the middle of nowhere and there’s no cell service, the group realizes that this was no accident, they were targeted. The group is given until dawn to give […]

AS GOOD AS DEAD By Holly Jackson

AS GOOD AS DEAD By Holly Jackson

Short and Sweet Review Pip is about to head to college but she’s still uneasy about how her last investigation ended. Having her own podcast, Pip is used to seeing threats but she’s paying attention to the one asking, “who will look for you when you’re the one who disappears.” Its apparent to Pip that […]

PRETTY DEAD QUEENS By Alexa Donne

PRETTY DEAD QUEENS By Alexa Donne

Short and Sweet Review After her mothers passing Cecelia is sent to live with her grandmother a famous author in a small town filled with mystery. Cecelia becomes friends with a group of teens who are pretty popular but when one of them is murdered on homecoming night Cecelias new friends start looking like suspects. […]

IN THE STUDY WITH THE WRENCH By Diana Peterfreund

IN THE STUDY WITH THE WRENCH By Diana Peterfreund

Short and Sweet Review We’re back at Blackbrook Academy and after headmaster boddy’s murder the group of kids that were in the Tudor house are being called the murder crew. Our six main characters are back and this time when another body is found more secrets are unveiled about our main characters and their reasons […]

GOOD GIRL, BAD BLOOD By Holly Jackson

GOOD GIRL, BAD BLOOD By Holly Jackson

Short and Sweet Review After solving her last case Pip has decided to do away with all the mystery and detective work. When Jamie Reynolds goes missing his brother asks Pip to investigate. Even though Pip is hesitant she takes on the case to help out the Reynolds family. The more Pip investigates she learns […]

NOTHING MORE TO TELL By Karen M. McManus

NOTHING MORE TO TELL By Karen M. McManus

Short and Sweet Review Brynn used to go to Saint Ambrose and now after four years away she’s back home and going back to the school where her favorite teacher was murdered. Brynn loves journalism so when she gets an internship at a true crime show she knows the perfect story to investigate, the death […]

THE WEIGHT OF BLOOD By Tiffany D. Jackson

THE WEIGHT OF BLOOD By Tiffany D. Jackson

Short and Sweet Review The town of Springville, Georgia is small and doesn’t have a lot of residents and the number of residents is about to get smaller after Maddy is through with them. After prom the only thing that people remember is that Maddy did it, but what led her to cause all of […]

PARTY GAMES By R.L. Stine

PARTY GAMES By R.L. Stine

Short and Sweet Review Rachel Martin has a crush on Brendan Fear, so when he invites her to a party an all night party on fear island she says yes. Despite the fact that her friend and ex-boyfriend are warning her not to go, Rachel doesn’t want to miss a chance to get closer to […]