Best Teen & Young Adult Christian Mysteries & Thrillers Books
Here you will get Best Teen & Young Adult Christian Mysteries & Thrillers Books For you.This is an up-to-date list of recommended books.
1. Greyson Gray: Camp Legend (The Greyson Gray Series)
Author: by B.C. Tweedt
Published at: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (November 20, 2012)
ISBN: 978-1480236462
Before he fought to save the United States, before he battled drones in the sky, before he fought terrorists on trains, helicopters, dirt bikes, horseback, or sinking cruise ships… He went to sports camp. Kirkus Reviews declares it “always entertaining.” Foreword Clarion Reviews calls it “just basic fun,” and Publishers Weekly describes it as a “high-octane thrill fest.” Be the first of your friends to discover the first adventure of the up-and-coming, award-winning, action-packed Greyson Gray Series that follows our young, admirable hero who dares to do what is right, no matter the costs.
Sports Camp has everything twelve-year-old Greyson Gray needs to distract him from his father’s mysterious disappearance – intense athletic competition, weird friends, and a pretty girl. But when Greyson stumbles upon a terrorist’s sinister plot brewing in the observatory, a place already haunted by a chilling camp legend, he suddenly toils with two dueling worlds – one of lurking danger and mystery, the other of competition and awkward romance.
2. The Mandie Collection: v. 4, bks.16-20
Author: by Lois Gladys Leppard
Published at: Bethany House Publishers (February 1, 2009)
ISBN: 978-0764206634
Mandie enthusiasts and new Mandie fans will love Volume Four of the Mandie Collection, as readers travel with Mandie, her friends, and her grandmother through Europe. Mystery and adventure await them at every stop, including a burglary at the Catacombs in Rome in Mandie and the Silent Catacombs and an ancient juniper tree that is said to mysteriously jump at a castle in Germany in Mandie and the Jumping Juniper.
This volume also includes Mandie and the Singing Chalet, Mandie and the Mysterious Fisherman, and Mandie and the Windmill’s Message.
3. Below the Surface (A Code of Silence Novel)
Author: by Tim Shoemaker
Zonderkidz (March 24, 2015)
416 pages
11 – 14 years
Something is wrong with Cooper. He’s plagued by a fear he doesn’t understand and can’t control. Cooper just wants to escape, and a summer vacation aboard the restored cabin cruiser, The Getaway, with best friends Gordy, Hiro, and Lunk seems like the perfect way to do it.
Two weeks of funwith no mysteries or life-and-death danger.That’s the plan. But their plans are shattered the very first night when they witness a murder.Or did they? Despite their intentions of leaving the investigation to the police, narrow misses and creepy encounters lure them in.
Is there really a body floating in the underwater currents of the lake? The closer they get to the truth, the deeper into danger they get. Too late they see the trap. Now each of them must face their own buried fears …
Just below the surface.
4
I Pick You
Author: by Creston Mapes
Published at: Independently published (November 13, 2020)
ISBN: 979-8563779013
There Are Some Bad Seeds You Never Want to Meet A year from retirement and still reeling from daughter Leena’s kidnapping, Portland PD Detective Wayne Deetz is called upon to check on a domestic violence case. From the moment Deetz and his friend Callie Freeland show up to help Sunny Carlisle, they are blindsided by a lawless toxic steamroller named Blaine Milligan.
At a breakneck clip, things go from bad to worse as Callie is eerily stalked and her fianc Tyson is lured into Blaine’s web of evil and madness. While the city of Portland is being burned and dismantled by rioters, Deetz must race against the clock to protect Sunny, Callie and Tyson, and possibly even his own family.
With tension on every page, Amazon #1 Best-Selling author Creston Mapes demonstrates why he is a “Top Pick” among mystery, fiction and thriller lovers. Fans of Ted Dekker, Lynette Eason, Frank Peretti, Terri Blackstock, William Young, Francine Rivers, and Colleen Coble will love this thriller from award-winning and bestselling author Creston Mapes.
5. The New Recruit: Mission 1: Moscow (The Mission League) (Volume 1)
Author: by Jill Williamson
Published at: Novel Teen Press; 2nd edition (September 1, 2012)
ISBN: 978-0996294560
YOU HAVE ACCESSED THE INTERNATIONAL SERVER FOR THE MISSION LEAGUE. THESE FILES CONTAIN CLASSIFIED INFORMATION ON THE ORGANIZATION, AGENTS, CRIMINALS, PROCEDURES, TRAININGS, AND MISSIONS.GOD HAS CALLED.YOU HAVE ANSWERED. Mission 1: MoscowForced to choose between military school and a Christian spy organization, skeptic Spencer Garmond signs on with the Bible geeks.
But before he even boards the plane for Moscow, Spencer realizes this is no Bible club. These guys mean business. Stumbling onto a case involving a gang of homeless boys, a chilling tattoo, and the always beautiful Anya Vseveloda, Spencer struggles to find the faith needed to save the Mission League from enemy infiltration.
The New Recruit is the first book in a thrilling spy adventure series designed for reluctant tween and teen audiences.
6. Broken Trust (3) (Mission League)
Author: by Jill Williamson
Published at: Novel Teen Press (October 15, 2016)
ISBN: 978-0988759497
In the midst of training for the outdoor survival trip to Alaska, Spencer is distracted by a mysterious young womanNick’s new girlfriend. He’s not just wondering how someone that gorgeous would waste her time on a jerk like Nick, he recognizes this girl from her bit part in one of the cultish Jolt movies he’s been investigating.
She’s up to something, and Spencer is determined to find out what. As he gets closer to the truth, it becomes harder to know who to trust. Things are getting dangerous. Can Spencer figure out what’s going on, or will this mystery leave him M.I.A?
8. The Profile Match: Mission 4: Cambodia (The Mission League)
Author: by Jill Williamson
Published at: Novel Teen Press (October 15, 2018)
ISBN: 978-0996294591
When Spencer Garmond’s friend is kidnapped, the young Mission League agent-in-training decides he’s had enough. Determined to stop the criminals he suspects are responsible, he petitions the Los Angeles Field Office to give him the lead on the case. Now he’s investigating his favorite actress, the movie director who pretended to be his dad, and even his own uncle.Weird much?
As he struggles to find the connections between this unlikely group of suspects, he uncovers a clue that could create a worldwide scandal. When the Field Office steps in, Spencer realizes he’s not really in control of the investigation at all.
Can Spencer trust God to bring about justice, or will his need to be in control jeopardize the very people he’s trying so hard to protect? Don’t miss this final installment in the award-winning Mission League series by author Jill Williamson.
9. Where You Lead
Author: by Wahl Leslea
Published at: Vinspire Publishing (January 3, 2019)
ISBN: 978-1732711228
Teen Eve Donahue’s lonely existence changes in an instant when visions of a mysterious stranger haunt her. Certain God is calling her for a mission, she bravely says yes and begins her quest to meet this young man. Thousands of miles away, Nick Hammond has been dealing with his own unusual experience, an unwavering certainty to convince his father to run for political office.
When these two unlikely teens finally meet, their belief that God has called them to work together sets them on a journey of faith to untangle a web of deception involving international trade agreements, lost confederate gold, and a blossoming romance.
As they follow century-old clues, they realize God can call us all in big and small ways. We just need to listen.
10. Dead Man's Hand (Monster Mysteries)
Author: by Eddie Jones
Published at: Dry Bones Publishing (December 17, 2020)
ISBN: 978-1938499838
In Deadwood, Nick Caden discovers the body of Billy the Kid. Is there a “ghost” killer running loose in this old west ghost town? 2013 Selah Finalist for Middle Grade FictionIt’s all for show…Right? Nothing more than Hollywood theatrics? “This is an authentic old west ghost town,” the sheriff tells Nick.
“Around these parts the dead don’t stay dead.”But Nick Caden’s vacation becomes a nightmare when this “living” ghost town takes a deadly turn toward trouble. Soon Nick finds himself trapped in a stable with the infamous outlaw Jesse James.
The shooter whirls, aims and…Vanishes. Great theatrics, Nick thinks. Only then does he discover the body of a real dead cowboy. Soon Nick is caught in a deadly chase-from an abandoned gold mine, through forbidden buffalo hunting grounds, and across Rattlesnake Gulch.
Around every turn he finds another suspect. Will Nick solve the murder before his family leaves Deadwood? Or will the town’s desperate need for tourists’ income bury the haunting truth that something “ghost-like” lives in Deadwood? In this middle-grade murder mystery series, award-winning author Eddie Jones takes readers on a Wild, Wild, West ride.
11. Hands of the Son Book #1: Christ Victorious: A Christian Fiction Thriller and Suspense Novel of the End Times Apocalypse: The Epic Biblical Fantasy Novel Series of the Book of Revelation
Author: by Michael E. Doren
Published at: Mystic Otter Press LLC (March 2, 2021)
ISBN: 978-1950877140
From one of Amazon’s bestselling Christian authors comes this End Times fiction book, a Christian apocalyptic fiction series for those who love Christian thrillers and suspense.Author Michael E. Doren’s world-building is commendable there is no shortage of action and excitement, and the novel’s plot is as intricate as a George R.R.
Martin novel ~Lisa Butts for IndieReader”This skillful fantasy adventure, part one of a multi-volume epicAlthough sporting a large and diverse cast of characters, there is a familiar and formulaicapproximation of everything from Tolkien and Le Guin to J.K.
Rowling and Philip Pullman.” ~Publishers Weekly Manuscript Review, under working title Dragon Unbound. This blend of Narnia and the Left Behind Series is a clean and engaging story for all ages. Click Look Inside on the Kindle version and read the first four chapters for free.
The Master of Shadows is Brought to the Light. Language expert Sam Weisman and his Archeologist friends discover the riveting tale of Lucifer’s creation and appointment as King of the First Earth, revealing the Red Dragon’s insidious primordial history. Following a ghastly escape, the young girl Krissa and her dog Pasha flee this world to the Seven Realms to liberate the spirits of the First Earth and rally them to battle the Dark.
12. Dead Man's Swamp
Author: by E.M. Chaffin
Published at: Bearded Rat Mysteries, LLC (January 20, 2021)
ISBN: 978-1736532706
The woods.The legends.The murders. She wanted the truth, and it cost her everything. Eleanora Flynn doesn’t believe the legends of Dead Man’s Swamp. She believes the woods are a sanctuary and not a threat, until her father is found beheaded in the woods and her world turns upside down.
When she receives a clue from a crow at her bedroom window, she sets out to find the truth behind the murder – but it requires more than she’s prepared to give. Eleanora returns to Dead Man’s Swamp fourteen years later, burdened by a secret that has haunted her all those years.
She tries to make things right again, but time is running out, everything she believes is challenged, and everything precious is at stake. Can she discern truth from lies before all hell breaks loose? A nonstop thrill ride of mystery and suspense, Dead Man’s Swamp tackles mankind’s timeless search for truth and belonging – and tests the bonds of friendship among a group of homeschooled teenagers in the swamps of North Carolina.
13. Wind Chill (Red Rock Mysteries)
Author: by Jerry B. Jenkins
Published at: Tyndale Kids (September 1, 2006)
ISBN: 978-1414301532
An unexpected chance to help the school bully gets Ashley and Bryce into a tough spot. When they’re spotted snooping around a possible crime scene, the culprits will stop at nothing to keep them from getting in the way. Will their quick getaway on their ATVs keep them safe …
Or send them over a cliff?Watch out! The Timberline twins are on the loose. Bryce and Ashley are ATV-riding tweens from Colorado who unearth action-packed mystery and adventure wherever they go. From clearing the name of a local miscreant to thwarting a gold-stealing heist, the twins’ growing faith and the strong example of their parents guide them through even the most life-threatening situations.
With the trademark page-turner style used by Jerry Jenkins and Chris Fabry in the Left Behind: The Kids series, these fast-paced books will keep even reluctant readers on the edge of their seats. Readers will definitely be hooked! Perfect for ages 8-12.
15. Break-In at the Basilica (2) (Adventures with Sister Philomena)
Author: by Dianne Ahern
Published at: Proving Press (October 20, 2016)
ISBN: 978-1633371286
Luigi, a desperately poor man, breaks into the Basilica of Saint Francis in Assisi, Italy, to steal something of great value. He hides behind the wooden choir stalls and waits for nightfall. The howl of a wolf breaks the quiet of the night and a burst of warm air sends chills down his spine.
Thus begins anotherAdventure with Sister Philomena, Special Agent to the Pope. Eager to assist their aunt and find clues, Sister Philomena’s niece and nephew explore the basilica, study its frescos, sneak into the tomb of Saint Francis, wander through the hill town of Assisi, and end up in the little church of San Damiano.
Every once in a while they spot a wolf, hear its howl or feel its presence. Is it real or a spirit?Good or evil? What is it trying to tell them? Woven into this great tale of adventure are the personal stories of Saint Francis and Saint Clare and the sights and sounds of Assisi.
16. Instant Menace (Red Rock Mysteries #9)
Author: by Jerry B. Jenkins
Published at: Tyndale Kids (March 1, 2006)
ISBN: 978-1414301488
Eighth grade is supposed to be the best year in middle school, but after the new principal takes away the most fun thing in their lives, things go from bad to worse. Bryce encounters Internet threats, Ashley is stuck with the school bully, and they suddenly find themselves separated.
Things can’t get worse …Or can they?Watch out! The Timberline twins are on the loose. Bryce and Ashley are ATV-riding tweens from Colorado who unearth action-packed mystery and adventure wherever they go. From clearing the name of a local miscreant to thwarting a gold-stealing heist, the twins’ growing faith and the strong example of their parents guide them through even the most life-threatening situations.
With the trademark page-turner style used by Jerry Jenkins and Chris Fabry in the Left Behind: The Kids series, these fast-paced books will keep even reluctant readers on the edge of their seats. Readers will definitely be hooked! Perfect for ages 8-12.
