Top 10 Mystery books for teens

Mystery: The genre full of suspense, that keeps you on the edge of your seats. A genre that is loved all across ages. If you want to get into it, these are the top 10 mystery books for teens according to me...

10. Hardy Boys Series by Franklin W. Dixon

- Brothers, Frank and Joe, amateur sleuths solve mysteries that had even adults confused. Their books are heavier on the adventure side but great mysteries nonetheless.

9. Sleeping Murder by Agatha Christie

- A beloved Miss Marple book, Gwenda seems to be convinced that there are ghosts in her new house, so Miss Marple turns into a ghost exorcist. Will they find a ghost or just crimes of the past will be dragged up?

8. One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus

- The Brain, The Beauty, The Criminal, and The Athlete get caught up in a web of deception and lies when they are framed for murder. But are all innocent or is one of them the murderer?

7. And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

- 8 strangers get an invite to come to an island, they all think they know the host but there is no one there except 2 servants. When one by one, according to a nursery rhyme, they all start dying, they must figure out who is the killer among them before none of them are left.

6. Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie

- Poirot is finally getting retired but when there is a murder in the village, his plans of growing vegetables are gone and he is asked to investigate it.

5. Nancy Drew Diaries by Carolyn Keene

- Amateur sleuth Nancy Drew is amazing at solving mysteries. With the help of her best friends, Bess and George, there's no mystery too tough for her.

4. Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie

- When a passenger is killed on the Orient Express, and snow blocks their path, everyone is stuck in the train with a killer amongst them. Poirot must figure out who the killer is before another passenger lies dead.

3. This Book Kills by Ravena Guron.

- It's a book about a girl who has an assignment to write about a murder and then someone at her school gets murdered in the same way. She gets caught up in a thread of lies, deceptions, and betrayal.

2. Truly Devious Trilogy by Maureen Johnson

- Ellingham Academy is the top school for great inventors and thinkers in Vermont. But it is also the home of a great crime. True crime lover, Stevie Bell finally gets accepted but instead of inventing, she wants to uncover the crime buried in the past.

1. A Good Girl's Guide to Murder series by Holly Jackson

- For her school report, Pip wants to solve the crime in her town. When a boyfriend killed his girlfriend and later killed himself but things are not what they seem. What secrets will she uncover the more she falls deeper into the path of lies

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