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"When two wealthy white landowners are found dead, the whole country immediately thinks it must be Jerome Washington, the hired help, who killed them. He was standing over the bodies when the police responded to an anonymous call and the only one on the property at the time of death. As far as the state is concerned, it's an open and shut case. Jack Lee, born and raised in Freeman County, knows that every man deserves a solid defense and agrees to...
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IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 25
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"Spanning more than sixty years from the Civil War to the early 1920s, and moving from the battlefields of the South to New York City, through Paris, London, Constantinople, and Coney Island, [this novel] features Augustus Fitzwilliam Boyd, alias Dr. August, an improvisational pianist who believes his music is sometimes inspired by the spirit world. He is in love with Isaac Kemp, an ex-slave who only sporadically returns his affections and who himself...
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Super-spy Paul Chavasse – one of Jack Higgins's most extraordinary heroes – embarks on a mission to Albania, only to find himself at the centre of a deadly double-cross, fighting for his life. It's a trip that agent Paul Chavasse will never forget. His destination: the isolated republic of Albania on the Adriatic coast, at a time when the regime is at its most repressive and the people live in daily fear of the ruthless secret police. His job:...
6) Hunter's run
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Police, fugitive aliens, and a human murderer weave a web of shifting alliances as Ramón, a luckless prospector, enters the greatest manhunt the alien world of São Paulo has ever known. If he is to survive, Ramón must overcome inscrutable aliens and deadly predators, but his greatest enemy is himself. With every move in the desperate game, he struggles to outwit his enemies and solve the mystery of a murder he himself committed.--From publisher...
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"Phoenix, Arizona, 1973. A beautiful woman, armed with a gun and accompanied by her twelve-year-old daughter, enters a house. Shots are fired. The woman and her daughter leave the house. Inside, her husband lies dead." "The case seems open and shut. The cops, the attorney general's office, and the media are certain the woman is guilty. The only witness to the shooting is in a catatonic state and cannot testify. But the murdered man's wealthy father...
8) Ahoy!
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2024.
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Join a child captain and parent first mate as they embark on a wild high seas adventure-all without leaving the living room! This imaginative romp of a picture book is filled with glorious illustrations from a beloved Caldecott Medalist and New York Times bestselling creator.
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You can't go back and fix the past. Moving on means moving forward. He thinks he can reset the past if he tries hard enough.Travis "T-Bone" Bostwick thinks volunteering for op after op will absolve him of the guilt he carries after a rescue went bad. When he's sent on a simple 'search and find' mission as a favor to a colleague, he has no idea finding the woman will uncover something far more sinister. She's determined to be independent.Chelsea Goldman...
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Ranger in time volume 8
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
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When the mysterious first aid kit takes golden retriever Ranger to New Orleans shortly before Hurricane Katrina hits, he finds himself helping Clare Porter and her grandmother, who are waiting for Clare's father at their home in the Lower Ninth Ward--and when the levees break and Clare is separated from Nana, Ranger must somehow get her to the relative safety of the Superdome, and reunite her with her family.
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Jack West Jr. novels volume 4
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"The thrilling new novel featuring Jack West, Jr. from the New York Times and #1 international bestselling author! A RUTHLESS KIDNAPPING Jack West, Jr. and his family are living happily on their remote farm when Jack is brutally kidnapped and he awakes in an underground cell to find a masked attacker with a knife charging at him. THE GREAT GAMES Jack, it seems, has been chosen--along with a dozen other elite soldiers--to compete in a series of deadly...
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Geronimo Stilton. Micekings volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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When they receive a damaged message in a bottle from the Oofa Oofa rodents in the ancient far north, Geronimo Stiltonord and the micekings set sail to Oofadale but are attacked by a band of dragons while on their voyage.
15) The Magic rings
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Rescue princesses volume 6
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IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
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Princess Emily's sister, Lottie, is the newest member of the Rescue Princesses. She is excited to have animal adventures of her very own. When Lottie uncovers a plot to steal horses from the palace stables, she knows she must act. She is a Rescue Princess now -- if anyone can save those animals, it's her!
16) Double vision
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Double vision volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 7
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"After a routine school field trip goes awry, Linc Baker is thrust into a world of intrigue and espionage, where a kid agent who looks exactly like him threatens to use powerful artifacts to control the world"--
17) Dragon slayers
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Unwanteds quests volume 6
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IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 12
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Rohan leads the effort to rescue Thisbe from the Revinir, without knowing if she will prove loyal to Artimé or not.
18) The snow jewel
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Rescue princesses volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
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Longing for a more exciting royal life, Princess Emily teams up with princess friends who use their wits and daring ninja skills to create a rescue organization that helps animals in trouble.
19) Spiral
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Tunnels volume 5
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IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 18
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The outer crust is under attack by the subterranean Styx who are turning ordinary humans into walking bombs and incubators for their eggs, and only Will Burrows and his band of retired commandos stand in their way--but the Styx also have problems of their own.
20) Chasing jaguars
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Wild survival volume 3
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IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 6
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"While in Mexico tracking an injured jaguar along with their parents, who are hosts of an adventure-filled nature show called Wild Survival, twelve-year-old Adrianna Villalobos and her brother must use their survival skills to save one of Earth's most endangered creatures."--