Finding Hobbies: Detectives for Teens

2024 Author: Leah Sherlock | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 05:25

Not knowing where to put their energy, many teenagers start doing stupid and sometimes dangerous things. Cigarettes, alcohol, firecrackers and other impartial actions. What to do? Alas, reading does not attract the attention of a young audience. Unless it's detectives!

Yes, it is impossible to instill a love of reading books in absolutely everyone, but if at least some of the guys want to go on a journey with the heroes of the works, this will already be a success.

Teen detectives - what are they about?

About the detective stories written by the incomparable Agatha Christie, everyone has long known. How are teen detectives different?

Firstly, there are no murders in them. The psyche of teenagers is very fragile, and a little pressure from the outside can lead to extremely sad consequences. And it is worth noting that in such works any cruelty is minimized. No, this book is notceases to be interesting. The authors of detective books for teenagers were able to come up with very exciting stories with unexpected twists and turns. Therefore, they are read in one breath.

Secondly, they talk about the same guys as the readers themselves. Agree that reading about the thoughts of a philosopher is an extremely uninteresting activity, especially for the younger generation. But when they read detective stories about teenagers and how they solve cases, the interest increases several times!

Detectives for teens: list and summary of books

• Ekaterina Vilmont - "The secret of the grandmother's collection". This girl is not a coward. While her peers gnaw at the granite of science, she investigates crimes! A minimum of evidence and suspects are not an obstacle in the way of Dasha Lavretskaya. How to find the criminals that Interpol has been looking for for a long time?
• Anton Ivanov, Anna Ustinova - "The Riddle of Santa Claus". New Year's Eve at school - very soon. A math teacher suddenly disappears. What happened? Where could she have gone? And how to find it? These and other questions are taken to be answered by a group of guys who have uncovered many complicated cases. Will they be able to find the evidence and save the teacher?
• Aleksey Birger - "The Secret of Little Crocodiles". Eerie moans are heard from the basement of an apartment building. What's this? The brave guys decide to go down and find a dog. Trying to save her, the teenagers still do not understand what story they are getting into.
• Enid Blyton - "The Secret of the Night Bells". A stranger, who has entered the boy's room through the window, utters incomprehensible words, gives a piece of paper and disappears. Who is that? What was this strange man talking about? And why did he climb up to Dick?
• Anton Ivanov, Anna Ustinova - "The Mystery of the Theatrical Premiere". A famous actress is kidnapped during her amazing stage performance. Operational services are in confusion, relatives are utterly horrified by what happened. And only the company from Bolshaya Spasskaya goes on the trail of criminals. Can they save the actress?
• Anton Ivanov, Anna Ustinova - "The riddle of the newspaper ad". The swindler left a dummy instead of money and took the fur coat. How to find a thief? The guys from Bolshaya Spasskaya get down to business.

Where to find such books?

All detectives for teenagers cannot be listed in one article. Thanks to the availability of smartphones, e-readers and tablets, you can easily find any work you like. There is another option - go to the library.