Genre: Thrillers

THE COUNSELORS By Jessica Goodman

Short and Sweet Review Goldie has always felt at home at Camp Alpine Lake, first as a camper but now she’s back as a counselor with her two friends Ava and Imogen. Goldie isn’t very popular in her small town so she’s excited for camp to start but things aren’t to a great start when […]

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

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

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

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 […]

THE PERFECT DATE By R.L. Stine

Short and Sweet Review Brady is getting over the death of his last girlfriend. She died in a sledding accident that was pretty gruesome. Now Brady is dating Allie and things are going well. Brady ends up seeing this girl Rosha and he’s instantly attracted to her, so much so that he’s willing to do […]

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 […]

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 […]

THE REAPPEARANCE OF RACHEL PRICE By Holly Jackson

Short and Sweet Review Bel’s mom disappeared sixteen years ago when she was two. Now Bel is being interviewed for a documentary about the disappearance of Rachel Price. Bel was the only witness but as a two year old she doesn’t really remember anything. Bel just wants filming to end and for life to go […]