Reviews by Tag: murder mystery

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Cat Among the Pigeons by Agatha Christie

Cat Among the Pigeons

By Agatha Christie
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Abigail M.
Jan 24, 2023

Cat Among the Pigeons by Agatha Christie is a mystery novel. While investigating a mysterious

light coming from the sports pavilion, 2 teachers stumble upon the body of their games mistress

among the lacrosse sticks. She is shot through the heart from point blank range. When the

exclusively all-girls school is thrown into chaos and madness, they discover that a particular

student knows too much. She knows one thing. Without the aid of Hercule Poirot, she will be the

Teen Review
Things We Do in the Dark by Jennifer Hillier

Things We Do in the Dark

By Jennifer Hillier
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Iqra N.
Jan 19, 2023

Paris Peralta has just been convicted of murdering her famous husband. Suddenly, the

quiet life she had ensured for herself bursts, and she is labeled as a golddigger who killed her

husband for the money. However, the fact that gets glazed over is that there was a similar crime

involving Ruby Reyes, nicknames the Ice Queen, who had killed her rich husband by stomping

on his neck with an ice skate. Paris knows she didn’t kill her husband and her lawyer is

Teen Review
Hallowe’en Party by Agatha Christie

Hallowe’en Party

By Agatha Christie
Star Rating
★★★

Rated by
Abigail M.
Jan 12, 2023

Hallowe’en Party by Agatha Christie is a mystery novel. At a Halloween party hosted by her

school, Joyce brags about having seen a murder actually happen. Naturally, no one really

believes her bold claim. Only a few hours later, she is found in the bobbing for apples bucket.

Dead. Ariadne Oliver, a sensational writer, goes to Poirot and insists on his help. Poirot, the

world-famous Belgian detective, then has to discern why this girl was murdered. Was she killed

Teen Review
And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

And Then There Were None

By Agatha Christie
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Anonymous
Jan 8, 2023

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie is a mystery novel. 10 strangers are invited to a

once-in-a-lifetime experience on a secluded island owned by a millionaire. Except when the

guests arrive, their unknown host is nowhere to be found. It's just 10 complete strangers left in

the mansion of Soldier Boy Island. Yet they each have one thing in common, a vicious secret

that will ruin their lives. As they explore the island they’re stuck on, it is soon discovered that

Teen Review
She's Gone by David Bell

She's Gone

By David Bell
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Anna S.
Dec 10, 2022

Hunter Gifford is being accused of killing his girlfriend. Yes, the girl who was his whole

world until after she went missing on the night of homecoming. They were in a

terrible car crash coming home, and Hunter got a concussion but Chole is missing.

The police are questioning him but there’s only one problem, he doesn’t remember

anything. Hunter knows that whatever he remembers will help find Chloe, but how

quick and what will he be able to remember?

Teen Review
Good Girl Bad Blood by Holly Jackson

Good Girl, Bad Blood

By Holly Jackson
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Sahavi B.
Dec 8, 2022

Pip and Ravi have started a crime podcast and Pip is sure that her investigating days are

behind her but when her friend Jamie Reynolds goes missing and the police fail to do anything

about it Pip decides to take matters into her own hands with the help of Ravi Singh they start to

investigate the case the more they look the more clues they find and the deeper this case gets.

I loved it. This book is almost better than the first one which you don't often see in prequels.

Teen Review
Time Will Tell by Barry Lyga

Time Will Tell

By Barry Lyga
Star Rating
★★

Rated by
Iqra N.
Dec 7, 2022

After digging up their parents’ time capsule from 35 years ago, Elayah, Liam, Jorja, and

Marcie discover hidden secrets along with a bloody knife with a note. Soon enough, the friend

group begins to question their loyalty to their parents. Could one of their parents have killed

someone? It all started in 1986, where their parents all had secrets of their own, and the missing

friend in their group who still hasn’t turned up. However, soon after contacting news experts,

Teen Review
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

By Holly Jackson
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Sahavi B.
Nov 7, 2022

For a senior project Pip decides to investigate the murder of Andie Bell and Sal Singh, that

happened five years ago in her little town. Sal, Andies boyfriend was the presumable murderer.

After killing Andie Sal allegedly took his own life from guilt or fear. Pip has always thought that

there was something off about the case, and the more she investigates the more it becomes

clear that someone doesn't want her to. With the help of Ravi Singh, Sal’s brother. Pip slowly

Teen Review
One of Us is Lying by Karen M. McManus

One of Us is Lying

By Karen M. McManus
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Sahavi B.
Nov 7, 2022

Addy, Brownyn, Cooper, Nate and Simon all walk into detention and only four of them walk out.

Simon is left on the floor dead with the life sucked out of him and the four that are left are

mentally scarred. A big coincidence right?, maybe even too big. All four of our main characters

have very different lives; Brownyn Rojas is a straight A student who is on her way to Yale,

Beautiful homecoming princess Addy Prentiss seems to have an ideal life, Baseball star Cooper

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