The Dark and Deadly Pool

by Joan Lowery Nixon

Hardcover, 1987

Status

Available

Call number

F Nix

Call number

F Nix

Barcode

6961

Series

Mary Elizabeth (1)

Tags

suspense, teen, mystery

Genres

Collection

Fiction - Mystery

Publication

Delacorte Books for Young Readers (1987), Edition: First Edition, 179 pages

Description

Mystery. Suspense. Thriller. Young Adult Fiction. HTML:For fans of Gillian Flynn, Caroline Cooney, and R.L. Stine comes The Dark and Deadly Pool from four-time Edgar Allen Poe Young Adult Mystery Award winner Joan Lowery Nixon.           Liz enjoys her summer pool job at the glamorous Ridley Hotel. Until the dark and lonely night when a ghastly shadow surges up from the pool. A face�??eyes wide, mouth gaping�??stares at Liz. A hand clutches at her sneaker. Then it, whatever it is, is gone.         But danger isn�??t. Strange things are happening at the hotel, and a shaken Liz wants to know why. But whoever is behind the trouble will stop at nothing�??not even murder�??to get what he wants.   �??[A] suspenseful mystery, rounded out with touches of humor and romance.�?� �??Pu… (more)

Subjects

Mystery and detective stories

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User reviews

LibraryThing member Roya11P
This book is very easy to get hooked on. Some things are not clear and takes a couple minutes to figure out what just happened, but it kind of gives you an "aha!" feeling when you figure it out. Over all, this book is very fun and intriguing
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LibraryThing member lkmuir
Sixteen-year-old Mary Elizabeth's summer job at an expensive health club turns out to be more exciting than she bargained for when a series of mysterious events culminate in murder.

Rating

½ (27 ratings; 3.7)

Pages

179

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