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Death In The Air

author: Peacock, Shane
Young Sherlock Holmes, committed to solving crimes after his mother's death, is visiting his father at work when an aerialist, practicing a high-trapeze performance at the legendary Crystal Palace, falls to the ground, landing at Holmes' feet, and uttering two cryptic last words that send the boy on a dangerous search for answers.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 18
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 910

The Case Of The Cryptic Crinoline

author: Springer, Nancy
In late nineteenth-century London, fourteen-year-old Enola Holmes, much younger sister of detective Sherlock Holmes, turns to Florence Nightingale for help when her investigation into the disappearance of a Crimean War widow grows cold.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 35
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1120

The Billionaire's Curse

author: Newsome, Richard
Thirteen-year-old Gerald inherits twenty billion pounds, a Caribbean island, a yacht, and three estates from his great-aunt Geraldine, a relative he never knew, but the fortune comes with a letter that informs him Geraldine was murdered and that it is up to him to solve the crime.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: inheritance and succession, mystery and detective stories [X], mystery fiction, london (england) [X], england

Oliver Twist

author: Dickens, Charles, Campbell, Georgina, Leighton, Marion
After escaping from the dark and dismal workhouse where he was born, Oliver finds himself on the mean streets of Victorian-era London and is unwittingly recruited into a scabrous gang of scheming urchins.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 71
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 990

The Mystery Unravels

author: Odom, Mel
Matt Hunter vows revenge against the evil Lucius Creighdor after Lucius kills Matt's father and enlists the help of his friends to defeat their deadly foe.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: murder, teenagers, good and evil, historical fiction, mystery and detective stories [X], london (england) [X]

Death And The Arrow

author: Priestley, Chris
After his friend Will, a pickpocket in London in 1715, is murdered as part of a series of mysterious deaths, fifteen-year-old Tom Marlowe asks his friend Dr.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: serial murderers, historical fiction, mystery and detective stories [X], serial killers, london (england) [X], murder

Freaks

author: Larwood, Kieran
In Victorian London, a lonely band of misfits trapped in a sideshow decides to put their extraordinary talents to use to solve the mysteries that no one else cares about, starting with the stealing of poor children from the banks of the Thames.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 850

Hollow City

author: Riggs, Ransom
The ten peculiar children from Miss Peregrine's home have fled, following Jacob Portman, to London, hoping to find a way to free Miss Peregrine from the bird body she is trapped in.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 125
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 850
subjects: orphanages, mystery and detective stories [X], london (england) [X], escapes, supernatural, mystery fiction

Death And The Arrow

author: Priestly, Chris
After his friend Will, a pickpocket in London in 1715, is murdered as part of a series of mysterious deaths, fifteen-year-old Tom Marlowe asks his friend Dr.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: murder, mystery and detective stories [X], historical fiction, homicide, mystery fiction, london (england) [X]

The Raven League

author: Simmons, Alex
Archie Wiggins and the other members of the Raven League are thrilled when they meet Buffalo Bill Cody himself, but when a policeman is attacked and Buffalo Bill is the prime suspect, the Raven League vows to prove Bill's innocence.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: buffalo bill, mystery and detective stories [X], historical fiction, mystery fiction, london (england) [X]

Ghost Soldiers

author: Richards, Justin
While investigating a haunted house, the Cannoiers discover a group of scientists who are creating an army of indestructible mutant soldiers to fight the Germans in pre-World War II London.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: monsters, haunted houses, horror stories, mystery and detective stories [X], london (england) [X], great britain

The Playmaker

author: Cheaney, J. B
While working as an apprentice in a London theater company in 1597, fourteen-year-old Richard uncovers a mystery involving the disappearance of his father and a traitorous plot to overthrow Queen Elizabeth.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: theater, mystery and detective stories [X], historical fiction, mystery fiction, london (england) [X], great britain

The Case Of The Baker Street Irregular

author: Newman, Robert
Brought to London under mysterious circumstances by his tutor, a young boy seeks the help of Sherlock Holmes when his tutor is kidnapped and he himself is threatened with the same fate.
FIC
year: 1990
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: mystery and detective stories [X], mystery fiction, london (england) [X], kidnapping

The Case Of The Vanishing Corpse

author: Newman, Robert
When Andrew returns to London from boarding school, he becomes embroiled in several mysteries involving stolen jewels and the disappearance of a corpse after a brutal murder.
FIC
year: 1980
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: mystery and detective stories [X], mystery fiction, london (england) [X]

The Mystery Of The Queen's Jewels

author: Warner, Gertrude Chandler
While staying at a London inn, the Aldens are puzzled by the peculiar behavior of two fellow guests, a mysterious stranger who follows them, and a misplaced antique brooch.
FIC
year: 1998
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 610

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