Reviews by Tag: murder mystery

Teen Review
Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie

Death on the Nile

By Agatha Christie
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Abigail M.
Feb 28, 2023

Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie is a mystery novel. The story takes place on, well,
the Nile, obviously. There is a tranquil cruise going along the scenic Nile River, when suddenly
the calm of the journey is interrupted by news that Linnet Ridgeway has been shot through the
head and her string of pearls are missing. Fortunately, everyone’s favorite Belgian sleuth is on
board the steamer.

Teen Review
Good Girl Bad Blood by Holly Jackson

Good Girl Bad Blood

By Holly Jackson
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Anonymous
Feb 22, 2023

In the previous book, A Good Girls Guide to Murder, Pip chooses to look into a murder case for her
senior capstone project and eventually, she learns the truth about the case. After finishing her
senior project investigating the Andie Bell murder case and releasing a true-crime podcast
documenting all her evidence and explanations someone Pip knows goes missing. Jamie
Reynolds, the brother of her close friend Connor goes disappears the night of the town's memorial

Teen Review
As Good as Dead by Holy Jackson

As Good As Dead

By Holly Jackson
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Likhita
Feb 20, 2023

As Good As Dead by Holly Jackson is the third book in the series. The book starts out with Pip
in a very bad place. She still has trauma from Stanley's death in the second book. We find out
that she’s secretly buying sleeping pills from Luke, the drug dealer from the last two books. Pip
is about to head to college but a person keeps threatening her. The threats keep getting worse
and Pip finds out someone is stalking her. She finds out that her stalker and a local serial killer

Teen Review
Good Girl Bad Blood by Holly Jackson

Good Girl, Bad Blood

By Holly Jackson
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Likhita
Feb 20, 2023

Good Girl, Bad Blood by Holly Jackson is the second book in the series. Pip keeps telling
herself that she’s done investigating crimes until someone she knows goes missing. The police
aren’t going to get involved in this so Pip has to try and uncover this mystery. As she searches
for the missing person, she starts to uncover more secrets hidden in her small town.

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

One of Us Is Lying

By Karen M. McManus
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Likhita A.
Feb 10, 2023

One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus is a mystery thriller book. 5 classmates at Bayview
High walk into detention. Bronwyn, Addy, Nate, Cooper, and Simon. Only 4 come out alive. By
the end of detention, Simon is dead. The five students in the classroom don’t know what
happened, all they know is Simon drank a glass of water then fainted. The investigators say
Simon’s death wasn’t an accident. A little background on Simon: He wasn’t the best person,

Teen Review
A Caribbean Mystery by Agatha Christie

A Caribbean Mystery

By Agatha Christie
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Abigail M.
Feb 6, 2023

A Caribbean Mystery by Agatha Christie is a murder mystery novel. When Raymond
West gifts his favorite aunt, Miss Marple, a vacation in the Caribbean, she encounters a man with
a fascinating story. He apparently has met a murderer and has photograph evidence.
Unfortunately, Miss Marple never gets to see it because the very next morning she finds him...
dead. She has to figure out who it is the major saw and what connection he has to his murder. So
much for that vacation.

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
Likhita A.
Feb 6, 2023

A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson is the first book in the series. The case was
closed 5 years ago and everyone knew who the murder was and what happened. Sal Singh
murdered Andie Bell and then killed himself. If Pippa Fitz-Amobi knew Sal at all, she would
know he would never have done such a thing. She chooses to “re-solve” the murder for a school
project. As she finds more clues, she finds out that Sal wasn’t the murderer at all. Instead, the

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
Anonymous
Feb 6, 2023

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder takes place in Fairview, Connecticut where Pippa
chooses to investigate a closed-case murder in her hometown for her senior
capstone project. Pippa has a suspicion that the believed murderer of Andie Bell, Sal
Singh is innocent. Despite the overwhelming majority of the town believing that
Andie’s boyfriend murdered her and then committed suicide, she continues her
investigation along with Sal Singh’s younger brother Ravi. After interviewing people

Teen Review
The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie

The Mysterious Affair at Styles

By Agatha Christie
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Abigail M.
Jan 26, 2023

The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie is a mystery novel. Set in the English
countryside, the case of Emily Inglethorp, the wealthy mistress of Styles Court, is a peculiar one.
At a party with friends and family, Mrs. Inglethorp is found in her bedroom poisoned. The list of
suspects is extensive, but fortunately, it includes the famous Belgian detective we all love. Will
the beloved detective be able to piece together the puzzle, or will he, too, be left in the dark?

Teen Review
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

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