Alex Rider Series. This kid is a spy for the British government, but he just wants to be a regular kid. However, he is from a family of spies and he begins to suspect that his guardian uncle was training him to become a spy just like the Alex's uncle and father.
From the card catalog:
"While working with the Australian Secret Service on a dangerous mission, teenaged spy Alex Rider uncovers information about his parents."
Adam Canfield of the Clash by Michael Winerip While serving as co-editors of their school newspaper, middle-schoolers Adam and Jennifer uncover fraud and corruption in their school and in the city's government. Book 1 of the Trilogy
I am a Bruchac fan! Whisper in the Dark is full of legend and mystery. Readers won't be sure whether Maddy, the protagonist--(oh yeah, she's an orphan), is dealing with a bad guy or with a legendary Native American Ghost! This book is pretty creepy--so if you like to be scare, read this one! Here's what the card catalog says: "An ancient and terrifying Narragansett native-American legend begins to come true for a teenage long-distance runner, whose recovery from the accident that killed her parents has stunned everyone, including her guardian aunt in Providence, Rhode Island."
Eleventh Grade Burns by Heather Brewer Vladimir Tod, a teenage half-vampire, approaches Dorian, a powerful vampire, in search of help, and when Joss returns to Bathory with orders from the Slayer Society to eliminate his former friend, Vlad is forced to use all of his skills to survive his junior year of high school.
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