Murderers, burglars, gangsters, thieves and kidnappers. People doing horrible things to each other and trying to get away with it. Why can't we just be nice to each other?
	The sweetness at the bottom of the pie by Alan Bradley (2009) First book in the Flavia de Luce series
	And then there were none by Agatha Christie (1939)
	The murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie (1926) A book in Hercule Poirot series Can be read & loved without having read any previous books in this series
	These shallow graves by Jennifer Donnelly (2015)
	The hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1902) Third book in the Sherlock Holmes series Can be read & loved without having read any previous books in this series
	One for the money by Janet Evanovich (1994) First book in the Stephanie Plum series
	The Agathas by Kathleen Glasgow & Liz Lawson (2022)
	A is for alibi by Sue Grafton (1982) First book in the Kinsey Millhone series
	Dangerous girls by Abigail Haas (2012)
	A good girl's guide to murder by Holly Jackson (2019) First book in the Good girl's guide to murder series
	Truly devious by Maureen Johnson (2018) First book in the Truly devious series
	One of us is lying by Karen M. McManus (2017) First book in the Bayview High series
	Monster by Walter Dean Myers (1999)
	I'm not scared by Niccolo Ammaniti (2003)
	Accomplice by Eireann Corrigan (2009)
	Nothing more to tell by Karen M. McManus (2022)