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The (Increasingly Inaccurately Titled) Dublin Trilogy (Series) by Caimh McDonnell - 8/10
A series of comedic mystery novels set mainly in modern Ireland (though some of the later books make even that description inadequate)....


The Impossible Destiny of Cutie Grackle by Shawn Stout - 9/10
Cutie, a young girl forced by situation to be largely self-reliant, begins receiving clues from a flock of ravens and must race against...


Extra Normal by Kate Alice Marshall - 9/10
Charlie, the normal daughter of a pair of supernatural investigators and adopted sister to several displaced paranormal children, must...


Lockwood & Co. (Series) by Jonathan Stroud - 9/10
Join Lucy Carlyle as she teams up with Anthony Lockwood and George Cubbins to fight ghosts, solve mysteries, and uncover the true origins...


Quintessence by Jess Redman - 9/10
This tale of friendship and the mysterious nature of the world invites readers to explore other perspectives and provides insight into...


Riders (Series) by Veronica Rossi - 9/10
What will happen when four 18-year-olds suddenly develop supernatural powers that call them to guard the world against the forces of...


The Mirror Visitor (Series) by Christelle Dabos - 8/10
In a society shaped by family allegiance, Ophelia is forced into an arranged marriage in a place as distant and cold as her fiancé and...


Odd Thomas (Series) by Dean Koontz - 9/10
Accompany the charismatic Odd Thomas as he uses his supernatural sensitivities to solve mysteries and thwart evil. Odd Thomas wants...


Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (Series) by Douglas Adams - 9/10
Follow the exploits of Dirk, an unconventional private detective who solves complex mysteries by seeing patterns in apparently...


Joey and Johnny: The Ninjas (Series) by Kevin Serwacki and Chris Pallace - 10/10
Prepare to laugh out loud at these humorous tales of a group of friends and their adventures at a prestigious ninja academy told by an...


Jurassic Park (Series) by Michael Crichton - 9/10
Dive into the suspense and adventure of a group of scientists and businessmen when they create a scientific marvel that gets drastically...


Alex and the Ironic Gentleman (Series) by Adrienne Kress - 9/10
In these parallel adventures, daring Alex learns to balance adventure and morality and cynical Timothy discovers that some things are...


The Brixton Brothers (Series) by Mac Barnett - 9/10
Follow the adventures of Steve Brixton as he tries to follow in the footsteps of his literary heroes, child detectives, to solve...


The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Series) by Douglas Adams - 9/10
When an ordinary Thursday goes terribly wrong, Arthur Dent finds himself fleeing the smoldering ruins of his home in the company of Ford...


The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin - 10/10
Thrown together apparently by chance, the heirs of Samuel Westing race to be the first to uncover the guilty among their ranks, but...


Horns & Wrinkles by Joseph Helgerson - 10/10
A magical tale about the importance of family and second chances. After her cousin Duke's nose transforms into a rhinoceros horn, Claire...


The Adventures of Minnie and Max (Series) by Patricia Reilly Giff - 9/10
Two stories about a young girl, Minnie, who lives in a sea-side town and shares a special bond with a cat, Max, who helps her solve...
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