Claudia Coleman has never had many friends because of her shyness, but Monday Charles is the exception. The two are inseparable, and close beyond the standard set by their peers. After a poorly timed photo leaves the friends as the talk of the school, Monday mysteriously disappears. The weirdest part? No one but Claudia seems to care, or even remember who Monday is. Claudia dives into the disappearance of her best friend, determined to find the truth and calm her racing mind.
Simon Kelleher, the creator of the gossip app, About That, is mysteriously killed while in detention. With a car crash outside, Simon suddenly starts to choke as everyone’s backs are turned to examine the accident. The others in detention are now suspects for his death. The suspects include Bronwyn Rojas, an overachiever, Addy Prentiss, the most popular girl in school, Nate Macauley, a criminal and Cooper Clay, an expert athlete. These 4 all have secrets to hide and motives to kill Simon. The four progressively grow closer, believing that Simon’s death was not their fault.
The Maid by Nita Prose follows 25-year-old Molly Gray who works as a maid at the esteemed Regency Grand Hotel and her life is thrown into chaos when she discovers the dead body of the celebrity Mr. Black. Before Mr. Black’s death, Molly used to rely on her grandmother to explain social cues and norms. However, it has been several months since her grandmother died, and through deception and deceit, Molly ends up as the prime suspect and must find a way to clear her name with the help of some friends.
Savannah is kidnapped by a man and is locked up in a white van. Everyone assumes that she ran away because of her recent argument with her mom’s boyfriend. But now Savannah is stuck in a trailer with another victim who almost died trying to escape.
Spy School Goes South, is a book where spies, action, and laughs meet a gone wrong infiltration trip in Mexico. This book is for sure not short when it comes to entertaining the reader. This book definitely has to be my favorite book of the series, and one of the reasons I love this book so much is because you never know what could be coming next. There are so many twists and turns in this book, but it also incorporates laughs, making this the perfect read!
Spy School: Secret Service by Stuart Gibbs, is one of my favorite books of the bunch. Just one of the many reasons why I love this book is because this time, Ben, and the gang dive further into the real world and do what a lot of kids used to dream of doing: being a spy in the White House! This book also is so well plotted out, that it makes it feel as if it is actually happening in the real world. This book is a must read for mystery or thriller lovers!
For her final Capstone project, Pippa Fitz-Amobi wants to solve a murder case from five years ago. A case where Andie Bell was allegedly murdered by her boyfriend Sal Singh. Everyone in Fairview is set on that conclusion and the case was closed. Pippa however has a hard time believing it. The more she uncovers, the deeper down the rabbit hole she goes. But someone in Fairview doesn’t want her to keep digging and soon Pippa is in danger. There’s no way Pippa wouldn’t have back up for things though. Criminals are arrested and Pippa never anticipates her project would turn into this.
Amelia Unabridged is a captivating story about love and friendship. Amelia Griffin and her best friend are very close but after her best friend dies in a car accident Amelia is devastated, so when her favorite limited edition book is sent to her she thinks that it is a sign from her dead best friend. Amelia is determined to uncover the truth behind who sent her the book. On this journey, she falls in love and must choose between love or career. I loved this book because it kept me hooked the entire time.
One Of Us Is Next is the sequel to the popular booktok book One Of Us is Lying by Karen McManus. A new mystery has popped up in the small town of Bayview, a game with dangerous consequences that is targeting students at Bayview High. The story follows the younger sister of Bronwyn–who was a main character in One of Us Is Lying– Maeve.
A Girl in the Castle is an interesting, fast-paced book is about a girl named Hannah and her story that will draw you in. Hannah is a girl whom people think is crazy as sometimes she will hallucinate. After being readmitted to Belman Psych she receives more treatment, and we learn more about her hallucination or delusions of being a peasant in the Middle Ages. We also meet a student that’s volunteering at Belman Psych named Jordan.
