Life is short and then you die : first encounters with murder
Title
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Life is short and then you die : first encounters with murder
Summary
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"Adolescence is a time of ⁰́-firsts.⁰́+ First kiss. First love. First loss. First job. The first taste of adult responsibilities, and the first look at an independent life away from both the restrictions and the security of home. And in this case, a very different type of ⁰́-first⁰́+: murder. This short story collection of murder mysteries adds a sinister spin to the joy and pain of firsts that have always been a major part of life, whether it be high school cliques who take the term ⁰́-backstabbing⁰́+ too seriously, stumbling upon a body on the way home from school, or receiving a Snapchat message that promises something deadly. Contributors include Barry Lyga, Caleb Roehrig, Emmy Laybourne, Jonathan Maberry, R.L. Stine, Rachel Vincent, Y.S. Lee, and more!"--Amazon.com.
Other Title
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Mystery Writers of America presents Life is short and then you die
Year Published
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2019
Physical Description
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vi, 314 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject
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Mystery and detective stories -- Fiction.
Short stories -- Fiction.
Genre
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Short stories -- Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Added Author
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Armstrong, Kelley,
Armstrong, Kelley. Floater.
Stine, R. L. Day I killed coach Duffy.
Lee, Y. S. (Ying S.), 1974- In plain sight.
Marr, Melissa. Daddy's girl.
Witt, Amanda Beth. Summer job.
Vincent, Rachel. Boy in the red vans.
Somers, Jeff, 1971- Company I keep.
Rendahl, Eileen. Concealment.
Bart, David. Night of the living dog.
Soloway, Jeff. Murder IRL.
Summary
:
"Adolescence is a time of ⁰́-firsts.⁰́+ First kiss. First love. First loss. First job. The first taste of adult responsibilities, and the first look at an independent life away from both the restrictions and the security of home. And in this case, a very different type of ⁰́-first⁰́+: murder. This short story collection of murder mysteries adds a sinister spin to the joy and pain of firsts that have always been a major part of life, whether it be high school cliques who take the term ⁰́-backstabbing⁰́+ too seriously, stumbling upon a body on the way home from school, or receiving a Snapchat message that promises something deadly. Contributors include Barry Lyga, Caleb Roehrig, Emmy Laybourne, Jonathan Maberry, R.L. Stine, Rachel Vincent, Y.S. Lee, and more!"--Amazon.com.
ISBN
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9781250196392
Publisher
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New York : Imprint, 2019.
©2019
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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| Jasper Place | F ARM | Book | 30071000658307 | Fiction |
| Jasper Place | F ARM | Book | 30071000666102 | Fiction |