Sing Me a Death Song by Jay Bennett
Jason risks his life to prove that his mother, a convicted murderer facing execution, was framed.

The Face on the Milk Carton by Caroline B. Cooney
Who are Janie's real parents?

Don't Look Behind You by Lois Duncan
April and her family are pursued by a hired killer after they go into hiding through a witness protection program.

The Trouble with Lemons by Daniel Hayes
A dead body in the quarry leads Tyler and Lymie into a dangerous mystery.

Silent to the Bone by E.L. Konigsburg
Why does Branwell stop talking after being accused of hurting his baby half-sister? His friend Connor tried to find out what happened.

The Seance by Joan Lowery Nixon
A seance leads to murder.

The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
Samuel Westing's heirs compete to solve the mystery of his death before they can inherit his fortune.

The View from the Cherry Tree by Willo Davis Roberts
No one believes Rob witnessed a murder from his perch in the cherry tree, except the murderer.

Sammy Keyes and the Hotel Thief by Wendelin Van Draanen
Sammy's snooping leads her into danger.