Skønlitteratur for børn og unge: krimier og mysterier

My name is Chase Cooper, and this is my fourth diary as a 6th grade ninja. A few weeks have breezed by since my last entry, but things don't stay quiet at my school for long. The science fair is coming up, and everyone's been working super hard to get their projects finished on time. But at the beginning of the week, projects started disappearing only to be found completely destroyed. Did I mention the anonymous invitation I got that sent me on a crazy treasure hunt in search of the missing projects? Yeah, that happened too. Now the fate of the science fair rests in my hands as I try to stay one step ahead of the culprit in the most bizarre week of my life.

Der er ingen vej tilbage, efter Liva falder over en ulovlig organisation for handel med vilde dyr i nærheden af sit nye hjem i Sydafrika. Sammen med sin bror Carl og sin nye ven Andile er de hurtigt igang med at forsøge at afsløre de ansvarlige. Dette kaster dem ind i den kriminelle underverden af ulovlig handel med truede dyr, og en vanvittig mission fuld af farer for at redde de dødsdømte dyr.• Fokus på dyreudrydelse, truede dyr og salg af vilde dyr. • Læren om andre lande, kulturer og politik i børnehøjde. • Spændingsbog for børn i 9-13 års-alderen.• Fokus på danske børn der bor i udlandet.

A one-of-a-kind, hilarious, high-stakes murder mystery! Seventeen-year-old Jess is recovering from heart transplant only to realise she is being haunted by the disgruntled ghost of her donor, Tilly. Tilly is determined there is more to her death than meets the eye, and insists that she won't stop haunting Jess until she helps solve her own murder.

This book is great for the middle grade Gamer. It's the perfect opportunity to put the controller down, while still enjoying what you love! A good fit for the Minecraft player ages 9-14 Cam Sterling is just a kid, but he happens to be one of the best Minecraft users online. A new crime-fighting unit, the SWAG Team (Special Weapons and Gamers), kidnaps Cam to convince him to join their squad. They have the technology and Cam has the gaming skills! The team is tasked with stopping a user who hopes to bring down all of the Minecraft servers on the Internet. Will Cam have what it takes to stop the criminal and save his favorite virtual world? When things spill over into the real world, Cam finds himself battling in survival mode- only this time he won't be able to respawn! Will he make it? This short chapter book is high interest and action-packed to keep the reluctant readers engaged and hooked for the rest of the series!If you are looking for a middle grade mystery and suspense series, look no further! The SWAG series is full of action and adventure. Of course, it wouldn't be complete without adding in a few laughs and lessons on growing up along the way! Time to get your SWAG on! Welcome to the team!!Collect all three in the series and follow Bradford Perry for new releases!Book 2: Turf WarsBook 3: Jax Stone If you have a boy or girl ages 9-14, pick up this book to get them hooked on the series! Book 2 brings Cam back but introduces two adventurous sisters to the team! Book 3 introduces Jax Stone-- the complete opposite of Cam and it causes ALL kinds of problems! These relatable characters will have kids turning pages and asking for more!

It's been years since the fragmented Mayweather clan was all in one place, but an engagement brings the family to sunny Cancún. A week of forced family fun reveals that everyone has something to hide, and as secrets bubble to the surface, no one is safe from the fallout. By the end of the week, one of them will be dead - and everyone's a suspect.

Old money. New secrets. One killer party. A glitzy YA thriller set in New York City elite social circles, filled with backstabbing and blackmail, twisty secrets, and a dead body, from New York Times bestselling author Jessica Goodman. Perfect for fans of Euphoria, Holly Jackson, and Jessica Knoll.

An abandoned rock quarry, mysterious flying objects, and a valuable deposit of titanium lead the five Hollister children-Pete, Pam, Ricky, Holly, and Sue-into their latest thrilling adventure.When a package of instruments from a weather balloon is parachuted onto their front lawn, the Hollisters are baffled and very excited. Just what is the meaning of the orange parachute and its dangling white box? The Hollisters connect the balloon with the strange lights which have been appearing at night over their Shoreham home, and once again they start off on a trail of detection.A chance visit to a local "rock hound," a man who collects minerals, proves to be the clue to the puzzle. Then their detective work takes them to a fantastic, spooky rock quarry which turns out to be the location of a hidden laboratory for weather experiments and also the scene of an attempt to steal some valuable titanium.As always, the Hollisters have several breath-taking experiences along the way to solving their mystery. Pam accidentally falls into the cold, green waters of the quarry pool where a monster is said to live! Pete and Ricky inspect an old-fashioned open cockpit airplane and suddenly find themselves flying in the sky without a pilot-without knowing how to land!As the Castle Rock mystery thickens, the Hollisters make an unexpected visit to New York where they see their old friend Hootnanny Gandy who helps them get to the bottom of another fascinating adventure.Paperback; 170 pages with 20 illustrations.

Camry is a down-on-her-luck college student with no money, no prospects, and a slew of unfortunate incidents trailing her. Cassia is a New York heiress with no life-literally. When Camry learns of the mysterious ghost and her unfulfilled bucket list, she agrees to help check a few items off, but the final task-stopping Cassia's killer-might prove more perilous than she expected. With time running out before the killer strikes again, it's up to Camry to alert the next victim. But her own string of misfortune is cinching tighter around her with every passing day, and the very universe seems to be conspiring against her. There's no guarantee that the next life cut short won't be her own.

Jeg lukker døren og smider mig oven på dynen med tøjet på. Og så eksploderer mit hoved. Alle de tanker, jeg har kæmpet for at holde tilbage de sidste timer, klistrer sig sammen til en klæbrig hjernegrød: Hvor er Rebekka lige nu? I skoven? I en garage? Hvorfor gemmer hun sig? Hvor syg er hun? Er hun bange? Hvad tænker hun, tænker hun på mig? Er det rigtigt, at hun er glad for mig? Forelsket? Til sidst er der kun fire ord tilbage. Fire skarpe ord, der vokser ud af den kvalmende flamme bag ribbenene og giver mig indre blødninger: Det er min skyld.Efter fire måneder på en ungdomspsykiatrisk afdeling vender Martin tilbage til Hommelvik. Der er meget, han ikke kan huske fra den seneste tid. Han har heller ikke talt med Rebekka. Da han finder ud af, at hun er forsvundet og hører rygterne om, at hun skulle have slået sin kusine ihjel, prøver Martin at finde hende – og opdager, at farlige mørke kræfter hjemsøger byen.Hvem er det, der trodser udgangsforbuddet og smadrer vinduet i hans værelse? Hvem er den mystiske pige, han drømmer mærkelige drømme om? Og hvorfor kan han ikke komme af med den kvalmende fornemmelse i brystet, der får ham til at glemme så mange ting?Dødens spil er en paranormal gysertrilogi i liga med de allerbedste ungdomsbøger, vi kender fra USA og England. Serien er skrevet af Anne Elvedal (f. 1973), en eftertragtet manuskriptforfatter indenfor tv og film. Hun debuterede som skønlitterær forfatter i 2020 med Dødens spil, første bind i ungdomstrilogien. Mørkets tjener er tredje og sidste bind i serien.

PETS ARE DISAPPEARING FROM LEMON TREE HEIGHTS.With her family's petting zoo at stake, Kassy has to stop the dognapping ring, and fast.Hot on the trail of a missing cockapoo, Kassy discovers a mysterious key and a treasure map hidden inside a wall. Just when she's close to cracking the case, her brother Crispy and his faithful ferret Freddie go missing.To find her brother and the missing pets, Kassy gathers all her courage and ventures into the local cemetery. But can she unlock the clues and save the petting zoo in time?Join Kassy's fun-filled middle-grade adventure cracking riddles, detecting clues, and solving a whole zoo of animal trouble in the second book in the Pet Detective Mysteries.

PETS ARE DISAPPEARING FROM LEMON TREE HEIGHTS. With her family's petting zoo at stake, Kassy has to stop the dognapping ring, and fast.Hot on the trail of a missing cockapoo, Kassy discovers a mysterious key and a treasure map hidden inside a wall. Just when she's close to cracking the case, her brother Crispy and his faithful ferret Freddie go missing.To find her brother and the missing pets, Kassy gathers all her courage and ventures into the local cemetery. But can she unlock the clues and save the petting zoo in time?Join Kassy's fun-filled middle-grade adventure cracking riddles, detecting clues, and solving a whole zoo of animal trouble in the second book in the Pet Detective Mysteries.

"Thirteen-year-old twins Hope and Gordon enter a spelling bee in a last-ditch effort to save their family from financial ruin, only to find themselves in a cut-throat competition to uncover a fortune and dark secrets about the wealthy relations they have never known"--

Ninth House meets The Dead and the Dark in this gothic dark academia novel that delves into the human capacity for great love, great art, and great evil. Magni animi numquam moriuntur. Great minds never die. The students in Corbin College's elite academic society, Magni Viri, have it all--free tuition, inspirational professors, and dream jobs once they graduate. When first-gen college student Tara is offered a chance to enroll, she doesn't hesitate.Except once she's settled into the gorgeous Victorian dormitory, something strange starts to happen. She's finally writing, but her stories are dark and twisted. Her dreams feel as if they could bury her alive. An unseen presence seems to stalk her through the halls. And a chilling secret awaits Tara at the heart of Magni Viri--one that just might turn her nightmares into reality; one that might destroy her before she has a chance to escape. All That Consumes Us will pull readers into a hypnotizing, dark reverie that blurs the lines of reality and shows that the addictive nature of ambition--and its inevitable price--always claims its due.

When Alyson hears about the King's Cup- a competition the guys at her school started to see who has the most sexual prowess - she flips the script. She and the other girls at school start a competition of their own - The Queen's Cup - to reclaim their power, even as her relationship begins to fall apart. A wickedly comic feminist mystery.

When a new family moves into a house in Pendle, they discover a witch's bottle filled with curses. Soon the spirits of those accused of witchcraft in the infamous Pendle Witch Trials of 1612 are released, wreaking havoc in the area. Eve, Clovis and Tom are enlisted to investigate in their latest and most challenging mission yet. Together with their mentor, Professor Rufus, they must go up against the ghosts of the Pendle witches. But the ghosts are hellbent on possessing the descendants of those who were responsible for their deadly trials. Can the ghost-hunting trio put a stop to the possessions before it's too late?

De københavnske teenagedrenge Milas og Conrad skal på campingferie med Conrads forældre langt ude på Lars Tyndskids mark. Der er lagt op til en sommerferie som alle andre, vennerne tager på besøg hos deres nye ven Carl-Christian, som bor på en gård i nærheden af campingpladsen. Carl-Christians forældre er ikke hjemme, men de har ladet en forfatter, som drengene ikke kender, bo i huset, mens de er væk. Drengene får hurtigt på fornemmelsen, at der er noget mystisk ved den fremmede mand. Inden længe kommer de på sporet af en vaskeægte forbrydelse, som de sætter sig for at opklare. Nu bliver sommerferien pludselig lige lovligt spændende!"Kongeborgens hemmelighed" er første bind i serien om vennerne Milas og Conrad. -

Sommeren 2019, Milas og Conrad tager igen på ferie hos Carl-Christian. For der er noget helt specielt ved at besøge vennen ude på landet. Det bliver igen en hyggelig, dramatisk og spændende sommerferie helt ude på Lars Tyndskids vildmarker.Kongeborgens hemmelighed 2 er fortsættelsen til Kongeborgens hemmelighed.Martin Rasmussen og Michael Rasmussen (begge født 1975) er tvillinger og opvokset på landet nær Faxe. Skoven og naturen var deres legeplads som børn, og sammen med deres fascination af eventyr ledte dette en dag til, at de prøvede at skrive en børnebog sammen i 2011. Nu har de skrevet sammen i mere end 10 år, og udgivet forskellige børnebøger siden 2014.

From the author of The Accidental Stowaway, it's 1950s London and Caro Monday and her friends have become embroiled in a dangerous art heist!When Caro Monday's mother disappears on one of her jaunts, she has no choice but to go and stay with a miserable woman that she's never met.

For young detective Aggie Morton and her friend Hector, an opportunity to dig up fossils becomes even more thrilling when a corpse washes ashore in this fourth book in the Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen series, inspired by the life of Agatha Christie as a child and her most popular creation, Hercule Poirot. For fans of Enola Holmes.After an invigorating but not exactly restful trip to a Yorkshire spa during which she survived a near brush with death and foiled a murderer, aspiring writer Aggie Morton and her friend Hector are thrilled to have the opportunity to stay at a camp by the sea and watch real paleontologists at work. The famed husband and wife team of the Blenningham-Crewes are about to become even more famous with the recovery of the fossilized bones of an ichthyosaur from the sea by Lyme Regis. This news has already caught the attention of an American millionaire, a British museum and a travelling circus owner, who each want the bones for their own collections. Tensions are running high throughout the camp, from the cook, to the collectors, to the Blenningham-Crewes themselves, and become downright dangerous after Aggie and Hector make a discovery of their own: a body on the beach. Not a fossil, but a human body.

A flight to Paris filled with teens competing for a cash prize turns deadly.