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Thrillers

Ace of Spades by Faridah Abike-Iyimide Hello, Niveus High. It's me. Who am I? That's not important. All you need to know is… I'm here to divide and conquer. – Aces Welcome to Niveus Private Academy, where money paves the hallways, and the students are never less than perfect. Until now. Because anonymous texter, Aces, is revealing the darkest secrets of two students. Ace of Spades is a work of fiction, but it deals with many real issues including racism, homophobia, bullying and suicide.

Looking for JJ by Anne Cassidy Three children walked away from the edge of town one day - but only two of them came back . . . A gripping and emotionally searing novel from a talented author, Looking for JJ explores the circumstances and motives behind the murder of a child - by her friend. In this brave and intelligent novel, Anne Cassidy explores a range of themes, questioning everything from the ethics of tabloid journalism to the outcome of ineffectual parenting.

All Your Twisted Secrets by Diana Urban

What do the queen bee, star athlete, valedictorian, slacker, loner, and music geek all have in common? They were all invited to a scholarship dinner, only to discover it’s a trap. Someone has locked them into a room with a bomb, a syringe filled with poison, and a note saying they have an hour to pick someone to kill...or else everyone dies. Mr Gormley says: “Diana Urban has a really great sense of timing and pacing, each chapter leaves you wanting to know what happens next whether it's in the past or in the future.”