Body at the tower by Lee, Y. S. 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2010)

BTSB #: P01355 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-13   


Genres:

Subjects: Gender role - Fiction Orphans - Fiction Homicide - Fiction Great Britain - History|y1837-1901, Victoria - Fiction

Summary: As a nearly full-fledged member of the Agency, the all-female detective unit based in Miss Scrimshaw's Academy for Girls, Mary Quinn, disguised as a poor apprentice builder, must brave the sinister underworld of Victorian London in order to unmask a murderer.

Death cloud by Lane, Andrew 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2012)

BTSB #: P01820 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-18   


Genres: Mystery Fiction

Subjects: Mystery fiction Homicide - Fiction Great Britain - History|y1837-1901, Victoria - Fiction

Summary: In 1868, with his army officer father suddenly posted to India, and his mother mysteriously "unwell," fourteen-year-old Sherlock Holmes is sent to stay with his eccentric uncle and aunt in their vast house in Farnham, where he uncovers his first murder and a diabolical villain.

Dodger by Pratchett, Terry 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2012)

BTSB #: P01961 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-18   


Genres: Adventure Fiction Historical Fiction

Subjects: Dickens, Charles,|d1812-1870 - Fiction Adventure fiction Great Britain - History|y1837-1901, Victoria - Fiction

Summary: In an alternative version of Victorian London, a seventeen-year-old Dodger, a cunning and cheeky street urchin, unexpectedly rises in life when he saves a mysterious girl, meets Charles Dickens, and unintentionally puts a stop to the murders of Sweeny Todd.

Ghost of Crutchfield Hall by Hahn, Mary Downing 

Paperback(Clarion, 2010)

BTSB #: 410555 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-12   
AR: 4.4 MG RC: 4.2 3-5 Lexile: 680 F&P: U

Genres: Supernatural Family Life

Subjects: Orphans - Fiction Ghosts - Fiction Siblings - Fiction Jealousy - Fiction Great Britain - History|y1837-1901, Victoria - Fiction

Summary: In the 19th century, Florence leaves a London orphanage to live with her great-uncle, great-aunt, and sickly cousin James, but a ghost in the house means to do her and James harm.

Ghost of Crutchfield Hall by Hahn, Mary Downing 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010)

BTSB #: 410560 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-12   
AR: 4.4 MG RC: 4.2 3-5 Lexile: 680 F&P: U

Genres: Supernatural Family Life

Subjects: Orphans - Fiction Ghosts - Fiction Siblings - Fiction Jealousy - Fiction Great Britain - History|y1837-1901, Victoria - Fiction

Summary: In the 19th century, Florence leaves a London orphanage to live with her great-uncle, great-aunt, and sickly cousin James, but a ghost in the house means to do her and James harm.

Ghost of Crutchfield Hall by Hahn, Mary Downing 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2011)

BTSB #: P01402 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-11   


Genres: Family Life Supernatural

Subjects: Ghosts - Fiction Jealousy - Fiction Great Britain - History|y1837-1901, Victoria - Fiction

Summary: In the nineteenth century, ten-year-old Florence Crutchfield leaves a London orphanage to live with her great-uncle, great-aunt, and sickly cousin James, but she soon realizes the home has another resident, who means to do her and James harm.

Hangman's revolution by Colfer, Eoin 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2014)

BTSB #: P02532 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   


Genres: Adventure Fiction Science Fiction

Subjects: Time travel - Fiction Assassins - Fiction Science fiction London (England) - History|y19th century - Fiction Great Britain - History|y1837-1901, Victoria - Fiction

Summary: FBI agent Chevie Savano escapes into the past to escape the secret police after they kill Charles Smart just as he is telling her of the WARP program, and she and Riley team up to find Colonel Clayton Box before he can launch missiles at the capitals of Europe.

Plague of bogles by Jinks, Catherine 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015)

BTSB #: 491892 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-12   
AR: 5.6 MG RC: 5.2 3-5 Lexile: 790

Genres: Historical Fiction

Subjects: Monsters - Fiction Apprentices - Fiction Orphans - Fiction London (England) - History|y19th century - Fiction Great Britain - History|y1837-1901, Victoria - Fiction

Summary: Jem Barbary becomes a bogler's apprentice in 1870's London and gets the fright of his life in a city where science clashes with superstition and monsters lurk in every alley.

Premeditated Myrtle [Myrtle Hardcastle mystery Volume: 1]by Bunce, Elizabeth C. 

BTSB Prebound(Algonquin Young Readers, 2020)

BTSB #: 171663 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-18   
AR: 6.5 MG Lexile: 740

Genres: Mystery Fiction

Subjects: Mystery fiction Criminals - Fiction Homicide - Fiction Great Britain - History|y1837-1901, Victoria - Fiction

Summary: When twelve-year-old aspiring detective Myrtle Hardcastle learns her neighbor in quiet Swinburne, England, a breeder of rare flowers, has died she is certain it was murder and that she must find the killer.

Premeditated Myrtle by Bunce, Elizabeth C. 

Paperback(Algonquin Young Readers, 2021)

BTSB #: 171664 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-18   
AR: 6.5 MG Lexile: 740

Genres: Mystery Fiction Fantasy Fiction

Subjects: Mystery fiction Criminals - Fiction Homicide - Fiction Great Britain - History|y1837-1901, Victoria - Fiction

Summary: When twelve-year-old aspiring detective Myrtle Hardcastle learns her neighbor in quiet Swinburne, England, a breeder of rare flowers, has died she is certain it was murder and that she must find the killer.

Shadows of the silver screen [Penelope Tredwell mysteries Volume: 2]by Edge, Christopher 

BTSB Prebound(Whitman, 2014)

BTSB #: 303226 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 7.4 MG RC: 9.4 6-8 Lexile: 1050

Genres: Mystery Fiction

Subjects: Mystery fiction Supernatural - Fiction Motion pictures - Production and direction - Fiction Authorship - Fiction Orphans - Fiction London (England) - History|y19th century - Fiction Great Britain - History|y1837-1901, Victoria - Fiction

Summary: At the dawn of the age of silent films, a mysterious filmmaker proposes turning Montgomery Flinch's sinister stories into motion pictures and, with Monty as the star, filming begins but is plagued by a series of strange and frightening events of which only Penny can uncover the cause.

Snake bite [Young Sherlock Holmes]by Lane, Andy 

BTSB Prebound(Farrar Straus Giroux, 2014)

BTSB #: 541053 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-17   
AR: 5.9 MG+ Lexile: 860

Genres: Mystery Fiction Historical Fiction

Subjects: Mystery fiction Kidnapping - Fiction Seafaring life - Fiction Homicide - Fiction Shanghai (China) - History|y19th century - Fiction China - History|y1861-1912 - Fiction Great Britain - History|y1837-1901, Victoria - Fiction

Summary: Kidnapped and taken to China, young Sherlock Holmes enjoys adventure on the high seas before encountering a puzzling case of three men bitten by the same poisonous snake in different parts of Shanghai. Includes historical notes.

Spiritglass charade by Gleason, Colleen 

BTSB Prebound(Chronicle Books, 2014)

BTSB #: 381178 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-16   
AR: 5.9 MG+RC: 5.5 6-8 Lexile: 840 F&P: Y

Genres: Science Fiction Scary/Horror Stories Mystery Fiction

Subjects: Mystery fiction Vampires - Fiction Time travel - Fiction Missing persons - Fiction Spiritualism - Fiction London (England) - History|y19th century - Fiction Great Britain - History|y1837-1901, Victoria - Fiction

Summary: In 1889 Evaline Stoker, Mina Holmes, and their time traveler friend, Dylan are asked by the Princess of Wales to find out what happened to Robby Ashton, who may have drowned--but the reappearance of vampires in the heart of London threatens to become a more urgent problem.

Spy in the house by Lee, Y. S. 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2010)

BTSB #: P01354 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-13   


Genres: Mystery Fiction Historical Fiction

Subjects: Swindlers and swindling - Fiction Household employees - Fiction Gender role - Fiction Great Britain - History|y1837-1901, Victoria - Fiction

Summary: Rescued from the gallows in 1850s London, young orphan and thief Mary Quinn is offered a place at Miss Scrimshaw's Academy for Girls where she is trained to be part of an all-female investigative unit called The Agency and, at age seventeen, she infiltrates a rich merchant's home in hopes of tracing his missing cargo ships.