The List of Suspicious Things: A Coming-of-Age Mystery Amid Yorkshire Murders

Twelve-year-old Miv is struggling with family upheaval. Her mother has stopped speaking, and her father wants to move the family away from Yorkshire due to a series of murders of young women that have frightened the town. Miv is determined to stay, unwilling to leave her home and best friend Sharon. Convinced that solving the murders might allow her family to remain, Miv and Sharon create a list of suspicious people and things in their neighborhood—both those they know and strangers. As they investigate, their search uncovers unexpected secrets within their families, their community, and their friendship. What begins as an attempt to solve a town mystery gradually reveals that the deepest mystery may be the one closest to home.