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Title The Adventure of the Speckled Band
Author Doyle, Arthur Conan
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Doyle, Arthur Conan
Alice Flagg: The Ghost of the Hermitage
Rhyne, Nancy
And Then I Found Out the Truth
Sturman, Jennifer
Anonymous Rex
Garcia, Eric
Arthur & George
Barnes, Julian
Arthur C. Clarke's Venus Prime
Preuss, Paul
Word
Number Lang IL 8601 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF 7.7 2.0 F
Count Book RP 9435 N N
RV -
LS -
VP Description - Sherlock Holmes comes to the aid of a client whose sister's dying words referred to a mysterious speckled band.
109408
EN
MG
7.0 18.0
F
104477
N
N
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This collection of twelve classic short stories by noted British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle includes THE REDHEADED LEAGUE, THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP, and THE SPECKLED BAND.
15835
EN
MG
7.2 13.0
F
74245
N
N
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-
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Investigation into the legendary life of Alice Flagg, from the life of the old South to the Supernatural.
138456
EN
MG+
7.2 10.0
F
59176
N
N
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-
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Although her environmentalist mother has been declared dead, Delia is sure that she is still alive but suspects that the father of the boy she likes is trying to make sure she does not stay that way.
41461
EN
UG
7.3 17.0
F
99814
N
N
-
-
-
Vincent Rubio, a Los Angeles private investigator, is down on his luck, and his tail just will not stay put. Vincent is a dinosaur. It seems the dinosaurs faked their extinction and still roam the earth disguised in convincing costumes.
108068
EN
UG
7.2 27.0
F
156516
N
N
-
-
-
The lives of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and lawyer George Edalji intersect when Doyle becomes interested in investigating the case of Edalji, who has been wrongfully convicted of writing obscene letters and mutilating cattle in a case influenced by race.
43818
EN
UG
7.5 13.0
F
75363
N
N
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-
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Sparta is the first product of advanced biotech engineering. The past three years of her memory are locked away and she wants to know who she is, why she is here on Earth now, and what was her job at Venus Station?
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Word
Title Arthur C. Clarke's Venus Prime 2
Author Preuss, Paul
Number Lang IL 43819 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF 7.0 12.0 F
Count Book RP 70401 N N
Arthur C. Clarke's Venus Prime 3
Preuss, Paul
43820
EN
Atlantis Found
Cussler, Clive
55291
The Baron's Apprenticeship
MacDonald, George
The Beekeeper's Apprentice
RV -
LS -
UG
7.3 12.0
F
70955
N
EN
UG
7.7 30.0
F
169566
10401
EN
UG
7.6 19.0
F
King, Laurie R.
25188
EN
UG
7.0 19.0
Black Ribbon
Conant, Susan
47841
EN
UG
Blue Hole
Gearino, G.D.
35265
EN
UG
N
-
-
-
Sparta must risk her life and her identity to solve the mystery of the murders connected to theft of the extraterrestrial artifact found on Mars.
N
N
-
-
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When mysterious black obsidian skulls and other artifacts of an exceedingly ancient culture begin to turn up in odd places, Dirk Pitt jumps in with both feet.
107926
N
N
-
-
-
While an infant, Richard was rescued from someone who viewed him as a threat. As a young man, he unknowingly returns to the estate of his birth, hired as a bookbinder to repair old volumes in the library.
F
108839
N
N
-
-
-
Sherlock Holmes is engaged in a reclusive study of honeybee behavior on the Sussex Downs.
7.3 14.0
F
79568
N
N
-
-
-
Dog expert Holly Winter and her champion malamute, Rowdy, spend a week at Waggin' Tail Camp in Maine, where a dog owner turns up dead in a freak accident and Rowdy sets out to sniff out the guilty party.
7.1 13.0
F
78466
N
N
-
-
-
While searching for an old mountain woman's grandson, seventeen-year-old Charley begins a series of adventures that lead him to uncover a sinister secret related to his mom's mysterious past.
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Title Breathless
Author Koontz, Dean
Brother Odd
Koontz, Dean
Bug Park
Word
Number Lang IL 134974 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF 7.2 13.0 F
Count Book RP 75570 N N
RV -
LS -
VP Description - Reclusive Grady Adams and his friend, veterinarian Cammy Rivers, must figure out how to save a unique species of animals when the animals are placed under quarantine by Homeland Security. The plot contains violence and sexual references.
111930
EN
UG
7.2 15.0
F
86456
N
N
-
-
-
Looking for peace after the death of his girlfriend, medium Odd Thomas leaves his home and travels to St. Bartholomew's Abbey, where he encounters and must stop evil spirits that have intentions of harming the handicapped children who live there. Book #3
Hogan, James P.
25059
EN
UG
7.3 18.0
F
101988
N
N
-
-
-
The story of a teenager who finds himself in a world where physics has changed and things are small and the powerful can be brought down.
But Can the Phoenix Sing?
Laird, Christa
25194
EN
UG
7.5 14.0
F
81117
N
N
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-
-
Seventeen year old Richard discovers the incredible details of his stern and remote stepfather's hidden past when he is left a manuscript to read while his stepfather is away in Australia.
By the Light of the Moon
Koontz, Dean
68892
EN
UG
7.8 22.0
F
122544
N
N
-
-
-
Someone menacing is after itinerant artist Dylan, his autistic brother, and their new traveling companion, Jilly, a stand-up comic who has visions, and they only have twenty-four hours to figure out who it is.
By the Pricking of My Thumbs
Christie, Agatha
8855
EN
UG
7.2 11.0
F
63602
N
N
-
-
-
There was nothing remarkable about Mrs. Lancaster's departure from the Sunny Ridge establishment for elderly ladies. Except for the painting she left behind--and a single, disturbing question that echoed in Tuppence Beresford's mind...
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Title By the Sword
Author Lackey, Mercedes
Word
Number Lang IL 58296 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP 7.0 30.0 F 176136 N N
RV -
LS -
VP Description - Kerowyn, granddaughter of a sorceress, chases bandits who used sorcery to kidnap her future sister-in-law.
The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets: Springer, Nancy An Enola Holmes Mystery
120220
EN
MG
7.4
6.0
F
31979
N
N
-
-
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Fourteen-year-old Enola Holmes, disguised as a beautiful woman, finds clues in floral bouquets as she searches for the missing Doctor Watson, a companion of her famous older brother Sherlock. Book #3
The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline: An Enola Holmes Mystery
Springer, Nancy
130009
EN
MG
7.5
5.0
F
29881
N
N
-
-
-
In late nineteenth-century London, fourteen-year-old Enola, much younger sister of detective Sherlock Holmes, turns to Florence Nightingale for help when her investigation into the disappearance of a Crimean War widow grows cold. Book #5
The Case of the Gypsy Good-bye: An Enola Holmes Mystery
Springer, Nancy
136711
EN
MG
7.3
5.0
F
31337
N
N
-
-
-
After fourteen-year-old Enola Holmes seeks the missing Duquessa Del Campo in the seedy underbelly of nineteenth-century London, she finally reaches an understanding with her brothers Sherlock and Mycroft. Book #6
The Case of the Left-Handed Lady: Springer, Nancy An Enola Holmes Mystery
110638
EN
MG
7.0
7.0
F
40934
N
N
-
-
-
Pursued by her much older brother, famed detective Sherlock Holmes, fourteen-year-old Enola, disguised and using false names, attempts to solve the kidnapping of a baronet's sixteen-yearold daughter in nineteenth-century London. Book #2
The Case of the Peculiar Pink Fan: Springer, Nancy An Enola Holmes Mystery
124698
EN
MG
7.3
6.0
F
35135
N
N
-
-
-
While fourteen-year-old Enola Holmes endeavors to save her friend Lady Cecily Alistair from an unwelcome arranged marriage, she meets with some assistance from her older brother Sherlock and interference by the eldest, Mycroft. Book #4
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Word
Title The Cat Who Lived High
Author Number Lang IL Braun, Lilian Jackson 9860 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF 7.6 11.0 F
Count Book RP 61222 N N
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
García Márquez, Gabriel
Coma
Cook, Robin
Congo
Crichton, Michael
Corsair
RV -
LS -
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22763
EN
UG
7.1
5.0
F
29179
N
N
-
-
-
The narrator of this story studies a murder which takes place shortly after a wedding and explores the mass community complicity that allowed it to happen.
126130
EN
UG
7.0 19.0
F
111561
N
N
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-
-
When several minor-surgery patients inexplicably go into a coma on the operating table, a medical student determines to find the reason.
20104
EN
UG
7.5 15.0
F
84193
N
N
-
-
N
An expedition team, which includes a "talking" gorilla, encounters pygmies, cannibals, killer hippos, and an erupting volcano while searching for a lost city in the Congo rain forest.
Cussler, Clive
144359
EN
UG
7.2 22.0
F
128703
N
N
-
-
-
When the U.S. Secretary of State's plane crashes en route to a summit meeting in Libya, the CIA hires pirate Juan Cabrillo and his crew to look for her. The coauthor is Jack Du Brul.
Crewel Lye: A Caustic Yarn
Anthony, Piers
10855
EN
UG
7.2 16.0
F
91831
N
N
-
-
-
Jordan is a ghost in Castle Roogna now, spending his time with five-year-old Ivy and watching his own past unfold on the magic tapestry.
The Crow
Croggon, Alison
119219
EN
MG+
7.1 26.0
F
151685
N
N
-
-
-
After a reunion with his sister Maerad, orphaned Hem is sent south to Turbansk for safety, but as the armies of the Dark overrun the city, he flees with his mentor, Saliman, his white crow, Irc, and the orphan girl Zelika to join the resistance. Book #3
The Curate's Awakening
MacDonald, George
10406
EN
UG
7.0 16.0
F
94316
N
N
-
N
N
With deep sincerity and commitment, young Thomas accepts the responsibility of his first parish, but he is shaken to the depths by a challenging question.
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Title Curtain
Author Christie, Agatha
Dark Watch
Cussler, Clive
Darkest Knight
Anderson, Kevin J.
Death of an Expert Witness
Word
Number Lang IL 8861 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF 7.2 10.0 F
Count Book RP 55426 N N
RV -
LS -
VP Description - Styles Court, the Essex manor house, scene of master detective Hercule Poirot's first triumph. An air of evil still touches the gracious grounds--and the fierce little Belgian pits his brilliant mind against the vanity of killers.
103452
EN
UG
7.4 20.0
F
117253
N
N
-
-
-
Cabrillo and his crew aboard the spy ship "Oregon" have made a comfortable and dangerous living working for Western interests, but their newest clients have come from the Far East to ask for Cabrillo's aid. The coauthor is Jack Du Brul.
16661
EN
MG
7.9
6.0
F
34424
N
N
-
-
-
The dark Jedi student Zekk has been given a chance to lead a raid on the great Wookie computer center, but to do so he must first face his old friends Jacen and Jaina.
James, P.D.
8560
EN
UG
7.3 17.0
F
100278
N
N
-
-
-
When a scientist is found murdered, Inspector Dalgliesh becomes involved in an investigation that is far more complex than it first appeared.
Debt of Honor
Clancy, Tom
28466
EN
UG
7.2 58.0
F
334778
N
N
-
-
-
Jack Ryan, the new U.S. President's National Security Advisor, deals with a shocking chain of events in which the wages of peace are as fully complex and devastating as those of war.
Doctor's Orders
Duane, Diane
8156
EN
UG
7.4 13.0
F
72154
N
N
-
-
-
With Doctor McCoy in command, the U. S. S. Enterprise faces a deadly alien attack.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Stories of the Supernatural
Stevenson, Robert Louis
109424
EN
MG
7.3
F
51872
N
N
-
-
-
A London physician leads a double life when he discovers a drug that alters his appearance and disposition. In addition, stories of the supernatural are included.
9.0
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Word
Title Dragon
Author Cussler, Clive
Number Lang IL 20639 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP 7.1 27.0 F 155234 N N
RV -
LS -
Dragon on a Pedestal
Anthony, Piers
10857
EN
UG
7.7 17.0
F
98345
N
Dragon's Lair: A Medieval Mystery
Penman, Sharon Kay
79476
EN
UG
7.5 16.0
F
93684
The Eleventh Plague
Marr, John S.
36203
EN
UG
7.4 22.0
F
The Elf Queen of Shannara
Brooks, Terry
17811
EN
UG
7.5 23.0
Evil Under the Sun
Christie, Agatha
8867
EN
UG
7.3
Executive Orders
Clancy, Tom
28465
EN
UG
N
-
-
-
There's trouble in Xanth as the Gap Dragon escapes the Gap and ravages the land.
N
N
-
-
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Justin de Quincy, on assignment for Dowager Queen Eleanor, sets off into the wilds in 1193 in an attempt to recover a ransom payment that has gone missing while enroute to the Holy Roman Emperor who is holding Richard Lionheart in a German dungeon.
128044
N
N
-
-
-
Two children die of a disease thought to be nonexistent in the United States. Within hours, thoroughbreds are dying of a virus that cannot be identified. The coauthor is John Baldwin.
F
134078
N
N
-
-
-
Commanded by the shade of Allanon, the Elf-girl must find the lost Elves and lead them to safety.
9.0
F
54876
N
N
-
-
-
The body of beautiful Arlena Marshall is found in a cove, and the untangling of the mystery presents Poirot with one of the most baffling and surprising puzzles of his career.
7.0 78.0
F
458453
N
N
-
-
-
Jack Ryan must rebuild a government, comfort a grieving nation, and become a true leader. Meanwhile, he is surrounded by enemies both inside the White House and around the world all plotting to destroy an untested government.
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Title The Explosionist
Author Davidson, Jenny
Face to Face with the Unknown
Steiger, Sherry Hansen
The Fatal Strand
Word
Number Lang IL 124505 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF 7.1 16.0 F
Count Book RP 94286 N N
RV -
LS -
VP Description - In Scotland in the 1930s, fifteen-year-old Sophie, her friend Mikael, and her greataunt Tabitha are caught up in a murder mystery involving terrorists and suicide bombers whose plans have worldshaping consequences.
54116
EN
UG
7.7
9.0
F
51162
N
N
-
-
-
In dozens of stories, teens relate reallife experiences with the unknown.
Jarvis, Robin
105899
EN
UG
7.3 21.0
F
123704
N
N
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-
-
Neil and his family face an uncertain future when they are trapped inside the Wyrd Museum, which has been thrown into chaos with the disappearance of one of the three Fates of humankind and the unleashing of a long dormant evil force. Book #3.
Fear Nothing
Koontz, Dean
48042
EN
UG
7.5 22.0
F
125868
N
N
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-
-
One night Christopher Snow witnesses a series of disturbing incidents that sweep him into a violent mystery only he can solve.
Fifth Business
Davies, Robertson
58318
EN
UG
7.5 18.0
F
103749
N
N
-
-
-
This first novel of the Deptford Trilogy centers around the mystery of the relationship of Dunstan, Boy Staunton, and the Dempsters.
Fire in the Sky
von Schmid, Christoph
105735
EN
MG
7.5
3.0
F
15059
N
N
-
-
-
This book tells us how a little boy is taken hostage by a band of robbers and lives for years in a dark cave, until he stumbles upon a crevice in the wall and escapes to the land above.
The Fixer
Malamud, Bernard
10836
EN
UG
7.0 17.0
F
102687
N
N
-
N
N
This winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award is the story of Yakov Bok, who is accused of murder as part of an anti-Semitic movement, but later becomes a hero.
Flood Tide
Cussler, Clive
20785
EN
UG
7.7 32.0
F
182143
N
N
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-
-
Dirk Pitt uncovers a diabolical plot to destroy America involving a cruise ship that went down in 1948.
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Word
Title Forever Odd
Author Koontz, Dean
Number Lang IL 105191 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF 7.1 13.0 F
RV -
LS -
Four & Twenty Blackbirds
Lackey, Mercedes
28556
EN
UG
7.8 23.0
F
129057
N
N
-
-
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When Constable Tal Rufen notices a pattern in a series of brutal murders and is fired for his alertness, he tries to find out why someone is killing female musicians and how magic and the Church are linked to the crimes. The plot contains violence.
A Free Man of Color
Hambly, Barbara
63673
EN
UG
7.1 18.0
F
107986
N
N
-
-
-
In 1833, in the midst of Mardi Gras, Benjamin January, a Creole physician and music teacher, is playing piano at the Salle d'Orleans when the evening's festivities are interrupted by murder.
From the Grave
Gareth Stevens Editors
108704
EN
MG+
7.8
5.0
F
26954
N
N
-
-
-
This book contains seven horror stories of ghosts, body snatchers, headless horsemen, and other creatures from beyond the grave, and includes biographies of the authors.
The Game: A Mary Russell Novel
King, Laurie R.
108727
EN
UG
7.5 21.0
F
122608
N
N
-
-
-
Mary Russell is settling in for a muchneeded rest with her husband, Sherlock Holmes, but when Holmes's gravely ill brother brings news of an intrigue, the couple sets off to solve a mystery that's complicated by the government, family ties, and secrets.
Ghosts of the Deep
Cohen, Daniel
8968
EN
MG
7.0
3.0
F
19165
N
N
-
-
-
Strange encounters with creatures from the deep--or are they ghosts?
Gilda Joyce: The Dead Drop
Allison, Jennifer
130107
EN
MG
7.0 11.0
F
64920
N
N
-
-
-
Almost-fifteen-year-old psychic investigator Gilda Joyce interns for the summer at the International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C., and solves a mystery involving national security. Book #4
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VP Description - Odd Thomas has a unique talent for communicating with the dead, and when he is summoned to help find his missing friend by the recently murdered Dr. Jessup, it is Odd who becomes the quarry. Book #2
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Word
Title The Glasswrights' Apprentice
Author Klasky, Mindy L.
Number Lang IL 80130 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP 7.6 18.0 F 100541 N N
RV -
LS -
The Golden Compass
Pullman, Philip
15085
EN
UG
7.1 19.0
F
112815
N
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Rowling, J.K.
69785
EN
MG
7.2 44.0
F
257154
Haunted
Gareth Stevens Editors
108705
EN
MG
7.4
5.0
F
The Heather Hills of Stonewycke
Phillips, Michael
11967
EN
UG
7.3 16.0
The Hidden Treasure of Glaston
Jewett, Eleanore M.
120765
EN
MG
The Historian: A Novel
Kostova, Elizabeth
88695
EN
The Horse Goddess
LLywelyn, Morgan
34997
EN
N
-
-
N
Accompanied by her daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subjects of gruesome experiments in the Far North. Book #1
N
N
-
N
N
Fifteen-year-old wizard Harry Potter struggles with a threatening teacher, a problematic house-elf, the dread of upcoming final exams, and haunting dreams that hint toward his mysterious past. Book #5
27170
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of classic tales from beyond the grave.
F
93368
N
N
-
-
-
A secret excavation, an evil conspiracy, an unannounced wedding, and an unsolved murder are mysteries to be explored in this Scottish romance. The coauthor is Judith Pella.
7.2 14.0
F
80757
N
N
-
-
-
In twelfth-century England, a crippled boy left at the Abbey of Glastonbury regains his health as he follows a trail that may lead to the Holy Grail.
UG
7.3 42.0
F
244807
N
N
-
-
-
Is Dracula alive (so to speak) and well in modern-day Europe? That question, sparked by a strange medieval text and some letters, sets an American girl on the quest that wrecked her father.
UG
7.2 26.0
F
152861
N
N
-
-
-
Epona and Kazhak become lovers and are pursued across eighth-century Europeby a mysterious Druid priest.
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Word
Title The House of Paper
Author Domínguez, Carlos María
Number Lang IL 106006 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF 7.1 3.0 F
RV -
LS -
The Human Stain
Roth, Philip
49650
EN
UG
7.4 24.0
F
136697
N
N
-
-
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It is 1998, the year in which America is whipped into a frenzy by the impeachment of a president, and in a small New England town, an aging classics professor, Coleman Silk, is forced to retire when his colleagues decree that he is a racist.
Iceberg
Cussler, Clive
20630
EN
UG
7.2 15.0
F
88774
N
N
-
-
-
Dirk Pitt confronts the most lethal network of intrigue and murder in his war against international crime.
Icebound
Koontz, Dean
66782
EN
UG
7.1 14.0
F
80706
N
N
-
-
-
A secret Arctic experiment turns into a frozen nightmare when a team of scientists, stranded on a drifting iceberg with a massive explosive charge, battle the elements for survival, only to discover that one of them is a murderer.
Icefire
Reeves-Stevens, Judith
46118
EN
UG
7.1 28.0
F
163519
N
N
-
-
-
A nuclear shockwave drives the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica into the Pacific at 500 miles an hour, creating a wall of water 1,400 ft. high, heading towards Japan, Hawaii, and Los Angeles. The coauthor is Garfield Reeves-Stevens.
Ilse Witch
Brooks, Terry
51793
EN
UG
7.1 26.0
F
152316
N
N
-
-
-
The last of the Druids lead a perilous journey to distant lands and strange magic aboard the wondrous airship known as the "Jerle Shannara."
Inca Gold
Cussler, Clive
20640
EN
UG
7.2 30.0
F
172539
N
N
-
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Dirk Pitt saves two Americans from certain drowning, but his death defying rescue is only the beginning as it draws him into danger, corruption, and betrayal. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence.
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Sorted by: Title Quiz
Title Intensity
Author Koontz, Dean
The Intrigue at Highbury (Or, Emma's Match)
Bebris, Carrie
Intruder in the Dust
Word
Number Lang IL 65352 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP 7.7 21.0 F 120364 N N
RV -
LS -
VP Description - Chyna Shepherd witnesses a family's murder at the hands of a thrill-addicted serial (and mass) murderer. She must keep on the killer's trail to try and save his next victim.
140596
EN
UG
7.0 15.0
F
89391
N
N
-
-
-
Outside the village of Highbury, Mr. and Mrs. Darcy are stopped by a damsel in distress, but when the young lady and all the Darcys' possessions disappear, Elizabeth and Fitzwilliam must seek out the magistrate, who is having troubles of his own.
Faulkner, William
57000
EN
UG
7.8 13.0
F
75663
N
N
-
-
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Lucas Beauchamp, a black man wrongly arrested for the murder of Vinson Gowrie, a white man, sets out to prove his innocence, aided by a white lawyer Gavin Stevens and his young nephew Chick Mallison.
The Invisible Man
Wells, H.G.
10037
EN
UG
7.7
9.0
F
48105
N
N
-
N
N
In this modern classic mystery, a scientist must face the consequences of rendering himself invisible with a secret formula.
Ishmael
Hambly, Barbara
8168
EN
UG
7.1 12.0
F
67819
N
N
-
-
-
A Klingon ship suddenly vanishes with Spock on board, and the Enterprise has only a few baffling clues to find him.
Jane and the Ghosts of Netley
Barron, Stephanie
82391
EN
UG
7.2 13.0
F
78281
N
N
-
-
-
Jane Austen learns from an unexpected source about a traitor in their midst and sets out on her own to uncover the individual, putting herself at great risk.
King Arthur and His Knights
Anonymous
13622
EN
MG
7.7 11.0
F
63058
N
N
-
-
-
The exciting and age-old legends of King Arthur and the knights of his court at Camelot are among the best-loved stories in the English language. In this version, you can read the tales of Sir Lancelot, Sir Gareth, Sir Tristram, and Sir Galahad.
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Sorted by: Title Quiz
Word
Title King Dork
Author Portman, Frank
Number Lang IL 107305 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF 7.3 17.0 F
Count Book RP 98736 N N
Kinki Lullaby
Adamson, Isaac
102399
EN
The Kitchen Boy
Alexander, Robert
104091
Lady Catherine's Necklace
Aiken, Joan
The Lagoon
Conrad, Joseph
Legion of the Dead
Stewart, Paul
RV -
LS -
UG
7.0 17.0
F
98761
N
EN
UG
7.1 13.0
F
75061
43590
EN
UG
7.0
9.0
F
8629
EN
UG
7.0
1.0
136267
EN
MG
7.1
5.0
N
-
-
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Reporter Billy Chaka, in Osaka to accept an award for his story about a teenage Bunraku puppet prodigy, becomes caught up in investigating the murder of an American man's link to the young puppeteer.
N
N
-
-
-
Leonka, an old man who served as kitchen boy in the Ipatiev House where the tsar and tsarina, Nicholas and Alexandra, were imprisoned, finally reveals what he saw and what he did on the night the Imperial Family was executed in 1918.
50180
N
N
-
-
N
In this sequel to Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice," unexpected visitors disrupt Lady Catherine's household and she is kidnapped.
F
5577
N
N
-
-
-
While the woman he loves lies dying, Arsat, a young Malay, relates how he and his brother abducted her and how he allowed his beloved brother to perish so that he and the woman could escape their pursuers.
F
31478
N
N
-
-
-
The funeral of a master criminal brings a dozen squabbling gangs together for a moment of peace, but when Barnaby shortcuts through the graveyard and sees the body rise from the earth, a terrifying mystery is born. The coauthor is Chris Riddell. Book #3
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Title Little Bird of Heaven
Author Oates, Joyce Carol
Locked Rooms: A Mary Russell Novel
King, Laurie R.
Lost and Found: A Novel
Word
Number Lang IL 133778 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP 7.0 25.0 F 148692 N N
RV -
LS -
VP Description - In two related narratives, Krista Diehl and Aaron Kruller describe their emotions and opinions about the murder of Aaron's mother, each blaming the other person's father for the killing. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence.
108724
EN
UG
7.3 22.0
F
129200
N
N
-
-
-
Mary Russell, en route to San Francisco with her husband, Sherlock Holmes, to settle her family's estate, finds herself plagued with dreams that hint of a trauma she suffered during the 1906 earthquake.
Foster, Alan Dean
88269
EN
UG
7.7 14.0
F
81818
N
N
-
-
-
Former college football star Marcus Walker, working as a commodities trader in Chicago, vows not to surrender when he is kidnapped while on a camping trip by aliens who plan to sell him as a pet in one of the more "civilized" regions of the galaxy.
The Manticore
Davies, Robertson
68503
EN
UG
7.1 17.0
F
100863
N
N
-
-
-
This is the second novel of the Deptford Trilogy, centering around the mystery of who killed Boy Staunton.
The Martyr's Chapel
Delffs, D.J.
52650
EN
UG
7.1 18.0
F
104376
N
N
-
-
-
Gentry Truman, writer-in-residence at the private university, is found dead in the Martyr's Chapel on the campus property. Father Grif uncovers a surprising list of suspects as he struggles to shed light on the darkness plaguing his parish community.
The Mediterranean Caper
Cussler, Clive
20635
EN
UG
7.4 13.0
F
76178
N
N
-
-
-
Dirk Pitt is hot on the trail of a mammoth drug conspiracy controlled by a missing Nazi war criminal. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence.
Memory Prime
Stevens, Gar
8172
EN
UG
7.8 16.0
F
87528
N
N
-
-
-
The greatest scientists in the Federation are gathered for ceremonies honoring the best among them, but an assassin is on the loose.
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Title A Mind for Trade: A Great New Solar Queen Adventure
Author Norton, Andre
Word
Number Lang IL 34725 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF 7.2 12.0 F
Count Book RP 71876 N N
RV -
LS -
VP Description - This suspenseful thriller of a ship and its crew's journey to mine ore on another planet and return home before a strange life form and pirates capture them. The coauthor is Sherwood Smith.
The Mislaid Magician or Ten Years Wrede, Patricia C. After
111445
EN
MG
7.6 14.0
F
80082
N
N
-
-
-
In 1828, English cousins Cecelia and Kate and their husbands search for a missing German railway engineer and with the help of their wizardry skills, uncover a plot that could endanger the unity of England. The coauthor is Caroline Stevermer.
The Monstrumologist
Yancey, Rick
133603
EN
UG
7.0 18.0
F
104366
N
N
-
-
-
In 1888, twelve-year-old Will Henry chronicles his apprenticeship with Dr. Warthrop, a scientist who hunts and studies real-life monsters, as they discover and attempt to destroy a pod of Anthropophagi. The plot contains violence. Book #1
Montmorency: Thief, Liar, Gentleman?
Updale, Eleanor
77128
EN
MG
7.4
8.0
F
45308
N
N
-
-
N
After a petty thief's broken body is reconstructed and he is released from prison, he adopts a dual existence as both a respectable, wealthy gentleman named Montmorency and his degenerate servant Scarper. Book #1
Moondog
Garfield, Henry
53685
EN
UG
7.0 13.0
F
74524
N
N
-
-
-
After two women in a small California town are savagely killed during the time of the full moon, Joe Acton and Cyrus "Moondog" Nygerski investigate and discover the alarming truth.
Moonlight Becomes You
Clark, Mary Higgins
14909
EN
UG
7.3 15.0
F
87665
N
N
-
-
N
Set in a world of old money and proud names. Maggie has put personal tragedy behind her and become one of the fashion world's most successful photographers.
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Title The Moonstone
Author Collins, Wilkie
A Morbid Taste For Bones
Peters, Ellis
Murder in the Mews
Christie, Agatha
Murder on the Leviathan
Akunin, Boris
My Enemy the Queen
Holt, Victoria
Mysteries Unwrapped: Mutants & Monsters
Ho, Oliver
The Mysterious Adventures of Sherlock Holmes The Mystery of Mary Rogers
Word
Number Lang IL 11597 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP 7.6 34.0 F 192897 N N
RV -
LS -
VP Description - A huge diamond called the Moonstone disappears during a party, and everyone is suspect. Considered by many to be the first and finest detective story ever written.
66151
EN
UG
7.5 12.0
F
70483
N
N
-
-
-
In the remote Welsh mountain village of Gwytherin lies the grave of Saint Winifred. Now, in 1137, the ambitious head of Shrewsbury Abbey has decided to acquire the sacred remains for his Benedictine order.
8877
EN
UG
7.7 10.0
F
58240
N
N
-
-
-
Hercule Poirot solves four mysteries.
82293
EN
UG
7.7 14.0
F
78548
N
N
-
-
-
A grizzly murder occurs on the rue de Grenelle and a priceless Indian shawl is missing. Police commissioner "Papa" Gauche teams up with the celebrated detective Erast Fandorin aboard the steamship "Leviathan" to investigate.
18914
EN
UG
7.2 22.0
F
127710
N
N
-
-
-
It was Lettice who married the Earl of Leicester, whom Elizabeth I loved. It was Lettice who was the mother of the Queen's beloved Earl of Essex. It was always Lettice, the constant spoiler in the triangle of love surrounding Elizabeth.
124143
EN
MG
7.0
2.0
F
14376
N
N
-
-
-
This book describes legendary monsters, such as Bigfoot, Nessie, and the kraken, and includes anecdotes about alleged sightings.
Doyle, Arthur Conan
20324
EN
UG
7.9 11.0
F
61885
N
N
-
-
N
Eight intriguing and mysterious adventures from the world's mostfamous detective.
Geary, Rick
86147
EN
UG
7.7
F
7064
N
N
-
-
-
Comic art is used to examine who killed Mary Rogers, a young nineteenthcentury New York woman rumored to have died of a botched abortion attempt. A discussion of Edgar Allan Poe's story based on the case, THE MYSTERY OF MARY ROGET, is included.
1.0
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Title Night Whispers
Author McNaught, Judith
Ocean Realm
Moesta, Rebecca
Odd Thomas
Word
Number Lang IL 31424 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP 7.2 19.0 F 109140 N N
RV -
LS -
VP Description - When her father, who has never tried to include her in his life, invites her to visit him in Palm Beach, policewoman Sloan Reynolds decides to take him up on his offer when she learns that he is suspected of fraud, conspiracy, and murder.
115237
EN
MG+
7.0 12.0
F
69101
N
N
-
-
-
Fourteen-year-old cousins Gwen and Vic's celebration of their victory in the battle with the merlons is short-lived when they are kidnapped by their underwater enemies and taken beneath the sea. The coauthor is Kevin J. Anderson. Book #2
Koontz, Dean
83960
EN
UG
7.3 18.0
F
102882
N
N
-
-
-
Odd Thomas, a short order cook at the Pico Mundo Grill, keeps his ability to see ghosts a secret from all but his girlfriend Stormy and the local police chief, who he occasionally helps solve crimes. Book #1
The Old Gringo
Fuentes, Carlos
70608
EN
UG
7.2 10.0
F
57350
N
N
-
-
-
This is a fictional account of what happened to American journalist Ambrose Bierce when he disappeared in Mexico during the civil war there. This book was translated from the Spanish by Margaret Sayers Peden and the author.
The Other
Guterson, David
124617
EN
UG
7.6 18.0
F
99762
N
N
-
-
-
John Barry and Neil Countryman are brought together by their mutual love of the outdoors, but when Neil asks John to help him disappear into Washington's backcountry, he finds himself in the center of secrets and deceit that will shatter his life.
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Word
Title The Phantom of the Opera (Unabridged)
Author Leroux, Gaston
Number Lang IL 10043 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF 7.1 12.0 F
Count Book RP 69688 N N
The Pirates of Turtle Rock
Jennings, Richard W.
123364
EN
Plague Ship
Cussler, Clive
142285
The Playmaker
Cheaney, J.B.
Prince of Darkness: A Medieval Mystery
Penman, Sharon Kay
The Prisoner of Zenda
Hope, Anthony
MG
7.8
6.0
F
32749
N
EN
UG
7.2 25.0
F
147240
42453
EN
MG
7.0 14.0
F
102705
EN
UG
7.4 18.0
13639
EN
MG
7.5
9.0
RV -
LS N
N
-
-
-
Sixteen-year-old Jenny Snow of South Florida finds the adventurous life she craves when she joins forces with eighteen-year-old Coop DeVille, a seventh-generation pirate, to seek the lost turtle totem of the Ugiri-Tom.
N
N
-
-
-
Captain Juan Cabrillo, of the covert military ship the "Oregon," takes on the Responsivists, a group that publically supports population control and plans on using a virulent virus against the human race. The coauthor is Jack Du Brul.
80298
N
N
-
-
-
While working as an apprentice in a London theater company in 1597, fourteen-year-old Richard uncovers a mystery involving the disappearance of his father and a traitorous plot to overthrow Queen Elizabeth.
F
101734
N
N
-
-
-
Justin de Quincy is summoned to Paris, where he learns of a document implicating Prince John in a plot to kill his brother, King Richard. To protect Eleanor of Aquitaine, the woman he serves, Justin sets out to discover who forged the document.
F
53221
N
N
-
-
-
This is the story of romance, impersonation, and murder. Young Rudolf Rassendyl has never seen his near double, the new King of Ruritania. When he travels to see the coronation, he becomes involved in a dastardly plot.
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Word
Title The Prophet
Author Peretti, Frank E.
Number Lang IL 11981 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP 7.0 30.0 F 174398 N N
RV -
LS -
Puck of Pook's Hill
Kipling, Rudyard
13640
EN
MG
7.5 10.0
F
58036
N
The Queen of the South
Pérez-Reverte, Arturo
80149
EN
UG
7.2 28.0
F
162077
The Rainmaker
Grisham, John
18828
EN
UG
7.2 27.0
F
The Raven's Knot
Jarvis, Robin
105900
EN
UG
7.4 17.0
The Rebel Angels
Davies, Robertson
58320
EN
UG
Renegade
DeWeese, Gene
8182
EN
UG
N
-
-
-
One Midsummer Eve in an enchanted meadow, a small, pointy-eared man calling himself Puck of Pook's Hill appears before two playful children to entertain and enthrall them with songs and stories.
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a tale spanning decades and continents--from the dusty streets of Mexico, to the sparkling waters off the coast of Morocco, to the Strait of Gibraltar and Spain--encompassing sensuality and cruelty, and love and betrayal.
157442
N
N
-
-
N
Rudy Baylor, a struggling lawyer in Memphis, takes on an insurance dispute that leaves a family devastated and opens the door for a major lawsuit. The plot contains profanity, graphic violence, and sexual situations.
F
100514
N
N
-
-
-
At Wyrd Museum, Neil finds that a stuffed raven has come back to life, one of three sisters who live there is missing, and an evil presence is plotting against the sisters and might control the fate of the world. Book #2.
7.3 21.0
F
118726
N
N
-
-
-
This first book of the Cornish Trilogy weaves together the destinies of a remarkable cast of characters, creating a wise and witty portrait of love, murder, and scholarship at a modern university.
7.3 10.0
F
59782
N
N
-
-
-
Captain Kirk must stop a plot that threatens the entire Federation.
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Word
Title Rhiannon
Author Grove, Vicki
Number Lang IL 119775 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP 7.0 17.0 F 102359 N N
RV -
LS -
The River King
Hoffman, Alice
55238
EN
UG
7.3 18.0
F
101214
N
The Robin and the Kestrel
Lackey, Mercedes
28555
EN
UG
7.5 17.0
F
98593
Rumors: A Luxe Novel
Godbersen, Anna
123219
EN
UG
7.1 15.0
F
Sacred Ground
Lackey, Mercedes
25184
EN
UG
7.0 20.0
Sahara
Cussler, Clive
20636
EN
UG
The Search for Lost Cities
Barber, Nicola
28634
EN
The Secret Twin
Orenstein, Denise Gosliner
113398
EN
N
-
-
-
People tend to stay in their place in the town of Hadden, however, there are minor collisions happening everywhere. When a body is found behind the school, local policeman Abel Grey will walk into this enclosed world and upset it entirely.
N
N
-
-
-
Robin, a gypsy lass, and Kestrel, a semi-fugitive heir to a throne, set out to travel the open road in order to find happiness.
89015
N
N
-
-
-
In this sequel to THE LUXE, old friends become rivals, and Manhattan's most dazzling socialites find their futures threatened by whispers from the past.
F
120177
N
N
-
-
-
The construction of a new shopping mall uncovers human bone fragments revealing what appears to be a sacred burial ground.
7.3 31.0
F
178429
N
N
-
-
-
Dirk Pitt thwarts the attempted assassination of a beautiful U.N. scientist.
MG
7.3
2.0
F
9353
N
N
-
-
-
Discusses such ancient "lost" cities as Machu Picchu, Troy, Knossos, Great Zimbabwe, and Angkor, as well as more modern ghost towns.
MG+
7.2 11.0
F
63790
N
N
-
-
-
Born a conjoined twin, thirteen-year-old Noah bears the secret guilt of being the only survivor and now finds himself in the care of a stranger with a secret of her own.
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Title Seize the Night
Author Koontz, Dean
Set in Stone
Newbery, Linda
Shock Wave
Word
Number Lang IL 66788 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP 7.8 25.0 F 139078 N N
RV -
LS -
VP Description - When children begin disappearing in the small town of Moonlight Bay, the police turn a blind eye and refuse to help look for the them, so Christopher Snow sets out to help, and he discovers a secret that the police force will kill to keep quiet.
112264
EN
MG+
7.0 15.0
F
88550
N
N
-
-
-
The alternating narratives of art tutor Samuel Godwin and governess Charlotte Agnew, who work for the wealthy Farrow family in 1898 England, reveal the secrets that almost everyone in the household is hiding.
Cussler, Clive
20633
EN
UG
7.3 30.0
F
172942
N
N
-
-
-
Dirk Pitt rescues Meave Fletcher a descendant of Betsy and Jess after an unknown cataclysm kills thousand of marine animals. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and graphic violence.
Shutdown
Pineiro, R.J.
44869
EN
UG
7.6 18.0
F
101629
N
N
-
-
-
Faulty computer chips are causing global disasters. One woman figures out that the faulty chips are not due to negligence, but to sabotage.
Skeleton Coast
Cussler, Clive
142286
EN
UG
7.4 24.0
F
137048
N
N
-
-
-
Juan Cabrillo and his crew intercept a mayday from a defenseless boat under fire off the African coast, saving the beautiful Sloane Macintyre, who is looking for a submerged ship loaded with a fortune in diamonds. The coauthor is Jack Du Brul.
Sole Survivor
Koontz, Dean
18447
EN
UG
7.7 19.0
F
107485
N
N
-
-
-
A plane crash takes the lives of Joe Carpenter's family and when a sole survivor shows up a year later, dark forces try to suppress her messages.
Song of the Gargoyle
Snyder, Zilpha Keatley
7048
EN
MG
7.0 11.0
F
61795
N
N
-
-
N
The son of a medieval court jester makes his way in the world and searches for his kidnapped father in the campany of an enchanted gargoyle.
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Title Sophie's World
Author Gaarder, Jostein
Splendor: A Luxe Novel
Godbersen, Anna
Spock's World
Duane, Diane
The Stolen Lake
Aiken, Joan
The Stone Key
Carmody, Isobelle
Word
Number Lang IL 42976 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP 7.3 29.0 F 165091 N N
RV -
LS -
VP Description - Sophie becomes embroiled in a discussion of philosophy with a faceless correspondent. At the same time, she must unravel a mystery involving a young girl, Hilde, by using everything she is learning. The truth is more complicated.
134418
EN
UG
7.5 14.0
F
81477
N
N
-
-
-
Diana and Elizabeth show new signs of maturity as they deal with secrets from the past, and Diana is forced to make a decision about her future. Meanwhile, Carolina finds that money can buy happiness, and Penelope lives life without Henry. Book #4
8185
EN
UG
7.5 19.0
F
110207
N
N
-
-
-
A crisis on Vulcan brings Spock and the Enterprise to a conflict which might lead to Vulcan's secession from the Federation.
23352
EN
UG
7.4 13.0
F
76989
N
N
-
-
N
When Dido and the crew of the Thrush land in New Cumbria, they find a country torn by troubles. They must face fire, flood, execution and wild beasts, and not all of them will survive this strange and cruel country's traps.
128183
EN
UG
7.2 24.0
F
137066
N
N
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-
-
Elspeth must find and stop the person infected with the plague before sickness, and ultimately death, threatens everyone in the Land. Book #6
The Strangest of Strange Unsolved Emert, Phyllis Raybin Mysteries: Volume 1
68043
EN
UG
7.5
7.0
F
39683
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of strange facts about people, places, mysteries, and oddities -- and all of them true!
Stud Rites
47857
EN
UG
7.4 12.0
F
68258
N
N
-
-
-
When dog show judge James Hunnewell is murdered, it is clear to Holly that everyone wanted to get rid of the judge, and it is up to her to find the link between Hunnewell's murder and the death of a woman who once owned a legendary stud dog.
Conant, Susan
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Title A Study in Scarlet
Author Doyle, Arthur Conan
Tales of Ancient Egypt
Green, Roger Lancelyn
The Tears of the Singers
Word
Number Lang IL 76088 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF 7.3 7.0 F
Count Book RP 43295 N N
RV -
LS -
VP Description - In this first Sherlock Holmes mystery, Sherlock Holmes and his assistant Dr. Watson investigate the murder of an American and his private secretary.
28275
EN
UG
7.2
8.0
F
48951
N
N
-
-
-
These stories include the great myths: of Amen-Ra who created all the creatures in the world; of Isis, searching the water for her dead husband Osiris; of the Bennu Bird and the Book of Thoth.
Snodgrass, Melinda
8188
EN
UG
7.0 12.0
F
72111
N
N
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-
-
The Enterprise must stop the slaughter of an alien race.
The Tell-Tale Heart
Poe, Edgar Allan
7946
EN
UG
7.3
0.5
F
2146
N
N
-
-
-
The murder of an old man is revealed by the continuing beating of his heart.
Term Limits
Flynn, Vince
31237
EN
UG
7.1 27.0
F
157313
N
N
-
-
-
In this political thriller, America's politicians are held accountable for their broken promises and made to pay for their corruption.
Terrorist
Updike, John
107069
EN
UG
7.7 17.0
F
93576
N
N
-
-
-
The son of an Irish American mother and an Egyptian father who disappeared when he was three, Ahmad turned to Islam at the age of eleven. He finds employment in a store owned by a family of Lebanese, and the threads of a plot gather around him.
The Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
13646
EN
MG
7.4
7.0
F
40594
N
N
-
-
-
Richard Hannay is a man on the run-pursued by police for a murder he did not commit and by German spies who fear that he could reveal their dastardly plans. To evade capture, Hannay undertakes a hazardous journey.
Three Act Tragedy
Christie, Agatha
8899
EN
UG
7.7 10.0
F
55258
N
N
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-
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Hercule Poirot stages a dinner party in order to solve an unusual mystery.
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7th Grade Mystery Books Friday, November 25, 2011 6:23:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School
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Title Through Wolf's Eyes
Author Lindskold, Jane
Number Lang IL 79904 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP 7.5 34.0 F 192082 N N
Tom Clancy's Op-Center: Mirror Image
Clancy, Tom
36403
EN
UG
7.0 18.0
F
105642
N
Transfer of Power
Flynn, Vince
42793
EN
UG
7.4 30.0
F
170961
Transmission
Kunzru, Hari
85254
EN
UG
7.1 15.0
F
Trojan Odyssey
Cussler, Clive
76008
EN
UG
7.5 25.0
F
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VP Description - Firekeeper, a woman raised by wolves, returns to the world of humans to fulfill the wishes of her late mother. She learns that she may be the daughter of Prince Barden, who left Hawk Haven years earlier to start a colony and was never heard from again.
N
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Op-Center staff helps rescue Russia's new democracy as a rogue member of Russia's international intelligence agency aids hard-liners in a coup attempt. This series was created by Tom Clancy and Steve Pieczenik. Book #2
N
N
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A group of terrorists takes hold of the White House and the president makes his escape to his underground bunker. Mitch Rapp uncovers the chilling discovery that people inside the government are maneuvering to make his rescue attempt fail.
90640
N
N
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-
-
Indian computer programmer Arjun Mehta moves to America full of Hollywood-induced dreams of a luxurious life, but when he loses his job as an assistant virus-tester, he decides to create and unleash a computer virus that has far-reaching consequences.
141336
N
N
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-
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After NUMA hero Dirk Pitt's daughter, a marine biologist, discovers an ancient artifact off the coast of Nicaragua, the sea crew and a floating resort hotel find themselves in the path of a terrible storm and someone's dangerous designs.
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Title Tunnels
Author Gordon, Roderick
Number Lang IL 120835 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP 7.0 20.0 F 118959 N N
RV -
LS -
Vagabond
Cornwell, Bernard
71093
EN
UG
7.1 24.0
F
138690
N
Vale of the Vole
Anthony, Piers
10875
EN
UG
7.7 17.0
F
93818
Valhalla Rising
Cussler, Clive
58071
EN
UG
7.4 30.0
F
The Vulcan Academy Murders
Lorrah, Jean
8195
EN
UG
7.1 12.0
The Warlords of Nin
Lawhead, Stephen R.
18550
EN
UG
Wavesong
Carmody, Isobelle
128184
EN
We Hear the Dead
Salerni, Dianne K.
138292
EN
N
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-
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Thomas of Hookton is a loyal soldier of Edward III during the Hundred Years War. He is sworn to find his father's killer, a villain who stole a priceless relic.
N
N
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For young Esk, what began as a pilgrimage became an errand of mercy.
170636
N
N
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-
-
In the middle of its maiden voyage, a luxury cruise ship suddenly catches fire and sinks. Before the next few weeks are over, Dirk Pitt will find himself confronted by an extraordinary series of monsters, both human and mechanical, modern and ancient.
F
68900
N
N
-
-
-
Captain Kirk becomes an interplanetary homicide detective.
7.3 20.0
F
115672
N
N
-
-
-
Quentin has been chosen by destiny to save the realm, to travel great distances on perilous paths and forge a weapon as told by the prophets in book two of this trilogy.
UG
7.4 23.0
F
134613
N
N
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-
Elspeth and the other Misfits successfully defend the Land against a Herder invasion and, in the process, manage to take over Herder Island. Book #5
UG
7.7 19.0
F
108079
N
N
-
-
-
This novel is based on the nineteenthcentury true story of the Fox sisters and the deceit surrounding their practice of spiritualism.
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7th Grade Mystery Books Friday, November 25, 2011 6:23:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School
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Title We Were the Mulvaneys
Author Oates, Joyce Carol
What the Night Knows
Koontz, Dean
Wild Grows the Heather in Devon
Word
Number Lang IL 56913 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP 7.4 30.0 F 172340 N N
RV -
LS -
VP Description - Something happens on Valentine's Day, 1976, an incident that is hushed up in the town and never spoken of in the Mulvaney home, and it rends the fabric of their family life with tragic consequences.
143572
EN
UG
7.7 21.0
F
118466
N
N
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-
-
Twenty years after killing serial killer Alton Turner Blackwood, homicide detective John Calvino fears for the safety of his family when the Blackwood murders seem to be reoccurring. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations and violence.
Phillips, Michael
41073
EN
UG
7.0 24.0
F
143530
N
N
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Set in twentieth century England, a rising star in Parliament, Charles, spends his weekdays in London, while Jocelyn remains at Heathersleigh with her children. There are secrets beneath this prosperous and contented life.
William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream
Coville, Bruce
32556
EN
MG
7.1
1.0
F
3429
N
N
-
-
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A simplified prose retelling of Shakespeare's play about the strange events that take place in a forest inhabited by fairies who magically transform the romantic fate of two young couples.
Wolf Captured
Lindskold, Jane
86909
EN
UG
7.2 41.0
F
239517
N
N
-
-
-
Firekeeper, a young woman raised by Royal Wolves with their own spoken language, is kidnapped, along with her lupine best friend Blind Seer, by the Liglimosh, people who want Firekeeper to teach them how to communicate with their own sentient animals.
World of Wonders
Davies, Robertson
68506
EN
UG
7.2 22.0
F
128467
N
N
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This third novel of the Deptford Trilogy, centering around the mystery of who killed Boy Staunton, tells the story of Magnus Eisengrim, the most illustrious magician of his age.
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7th Grade Mystery Books Friday, November 25, 2011 6:23:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School
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Title The Woven Path
Author Jarvis, Robin
Your Heart Belongs to Me
Koontz, Dean
Word
Number Lang IL 105901 EN UG
130067
EN
UG
BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP 7.5 18.0 F 102503 N N
7.7 14.0
F
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78304
N
N
RV -
LS -
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VP Description - When Neil enters the room in the Wyrd Museum that holds The Separate Collection, he discovers something magical and dangerous--and his life will never be the same. Book #1. -
Thirty-four-year-old Internet entrepreneur Ryan Perry, diagnosed with incurable cardiomyopathy, is lucky to receive a heart transplant in time to save his life, and things are just starting to return to normal when he begins receiving dangerous threats.
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