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Get a Clue: YA Mysteries

Can you figure out the "whodunnit" of these young adult mysteries? Check out one of the books on this list and test out your crime solving skills!

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  • When her mother, who disappeared 16 years before, reappears while a true crime documentary about her case is being filmed, 18-year-old Bel, not buying her mom's unbelievable story about what happened to her, must uncover the real reason…
    BookNew York : Delacorte Press, [2024] — PZ7.1.J274 Re 2024
  • While Hadley covers the championship game for the school paper, a football player is poisoned, igniting an investigation into the team and the past crimes that took place in Sunnybrook.
    BookNew York : Delacorte Press, [2024] — YA
  • Two sisters went missing on their class trip-- Grace, the outgoing athlete who is friends with just about everyone, and Maddy, the wallflower wilting in her sister's shadow who'd rather absorb herself in her journal than talk to her…
    BookNew York : Delacorte Press, [2024] — YA
  • Another girl has gone missing in Cardinal Creek. Sid knows their dad didn't do it--this time. He's currently serving a life sentence for the five girls he murdered ten years ago. Girls whose bodies he dumped into the lake. The same lake…
    BookNew York, NY : HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2024] — YA
  • The most popular--and hated--girl in school is murdered and the suspects are aplenty, but when Dawn becomes the number one, she must uncover the truth before another person dies.
    BookNaperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks Fire, [2024] — YA
  • Sixteen-year-old Kat's con-artist mom takes on one last heist before going straight for good, but the job takes a deadly turn.
    BookNew York : Delacorte Press, [2024] — YA
  • While at a private beach lodge with her popular classmates when an anonymous letter leads to murder, Eva places her trust in Colton and together they uncover secrets that upend everything they thought they knew about their fellow spring…
    BookToronto, Ontario : Inkyard Press, [2024] — YA
  • A raw, gripping, authentic, and boldly original novel about a fifteen-year-old Texas girl set to stand trial for murder—and the one person who might be able to help her clear her name.
    BookNew York, NY : Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2024] — YA
  • When Nova, Lovett High School's first black homecoming queen, is murdered the night of her coronation, her best friend, Duchess, finds an unlikely ally in her search for the killer--her prime suspect, Tinsley, the white rival nominee for…
    BookNew York : Delacorte Press, [2023] — YA
  • Goldie Easton has always felt safe at Camp Alpine Lake. Her family lives close to the New England glam summer camp, and now she's back as a counselor, waiting for her friends Ava and Imogen to arrive. But Goldie is not the only person at…
    BookNew York : Razorbill, 2022. — YA
  • Told from the alternating perspectives of nineteen-year-old Sadie who runs away from her isolated small Colorado town to find her younger sister's killer, and a true crime podcast exploring Sadie's disappearance.
    BookNew York : Wednesday Books, 2018. — PZ7.S95397 Sad 2018
  • The troublemaker. The overachiever. The cheer captain. The dead girl. Like every high school in America, Jefferson-Lorne High contains all of the above. After the shocking murder of senior Emma Baines, three of her classmates are at the…
    BookNew York, NY : HarperTeen, is an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2020] — YA