Season 2, Episode 11: Not Your Typical Mysteries

Marisa and Mary are back with a new episode of The Book Jam! Today we are talking about teen mystery books-but not your typical teen mysteries; today’s books we discuss are also action, adventure, and thrillers that are ‘locked room mystery’ books. Is this the episode where we realize we have become mystery reader fans? Check out the Books Mentioned below to add even more books to your To Be Read pile. Mary’s book: The Marvelous by Claire Kann. Teen, Grades 7+. Published by Swoon Readers, June 2021. Marisa’s book: The Girls I’ve Been by Tess Sharpe. High School, Grades 9+. Published by G.P. Putnam & Sons for Young Readers, January 2021. Books we talked about this episode: Let’s Talk About Love by Claire Kann If It Makes You Happy by Claire Kann Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes Hawthorne Legacy by Jennifer Lynn Barnes Truly Devious by Maureen Johnson The Scavenger Hunt by Claire Kann The Weight of Our Sky by Hanna Alkaf Six of Crows by Leigh  Bardugo Caraval by Stephanie Garber Once Upon A Broken Heart by Stephanie Garber Dash & Lily by Rachel Cohn They With They Were Us by Jessica Goodman The Kissing Booth by Beth Reekles To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before by Jenny Han The Good Girl’s Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson One of Us is Lying by Karen McManus Cousins by Karen McManus Two Can Keep a Secret by Karen McManus The Box In the Woods by Maureen Johnson There’s Someone Inside Your House by Stephanie Perkins The Woods Are Always Watching by Stephanie Perkins Barry Lyga’s work Cold by Mariko Tamaki Ace of Spades by Faridah Àbíké-íyímídé The Cheerleaders by Kara Thomas All Your Twisted Secrets by Diana Urban Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins Warcross by Marie Lu A Chorus Rises by Bethany C. Morrow