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1) 11/22/63
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 42
Language
English
Description
Receiving a horrific essay from a GED student with a traumatic past, high-school English teacher Jake Epping is enlisted by a friend to travel back in time to prevent the assassination of John F. Kennedy, a mission for which he must befriend troubled loner Lee Harvey Oswald.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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Description
"What if you could live again and again, until you got it right? On a cold and snowy night in 1910, Ursula Todd is born to an English banker and his wife. She dies before she can draw her first breath. On that same cold and snowy night, Ursula Todd is born, lets out a lusty wail, and embarks upon a life that will be, to say the least, unusual. For as she grows, she also dies, repeatedly, in a variety of ways, while the young century marches on towards...
Author
Series
Gunnie Rose novels volume 2
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Lizbeth Rose goes undercover with an old friend when a transport job involving a stolen crate threatens an alternate-world Dixie with a violent rebellion.
6) Silver stars
Author
Series
Front lines (Michael Grant) volume 2
Publisher
Katherine Tegan Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
During the summer of 1943, women soldiers Frangi, Rainy, and Rio accompany the American Army to Sicily to fight on the front lines.
7) Front lines
Author
Series
Front lines (Michael Grant) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Formats
Description
After a court decision that makes women eligible for service in the fight against the Nazis, three young women volunteer to serve their country, unaware that their decisions will take them to the front lines of the conflict.
Author
Series
Great library volume 3
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jess Brightwell and his allies leave London and become imprisoned in Philadelphia where they are burning books, and the group must use its unique knowledge to fight its enemies and save the Great Library.
10) An easy death
Author
Series
Gunnie Rose novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
In a United States fractured by FDR's assassination and the Great Depression, two Russian wizards hire a young gunslinger named Lizbeth Rose to help them cross Texoma and find a direct descendent of Grigori Rasputin.
Author
Series
Gunnie Rose novels volume 5
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Lizbeth Rose is awaiting the arrival of her sister Felicia and her husband's younger brother Eli in Texoma. Both needed to leave the seat of the Holy Russian Empire in San Diego after Felicia's burgeoning wizardly power in death magic became the reason for kidnapping and assassination attempts from her mother's family of high-powered wizards in Mexico. Yet bad news has traveled ahead of them, as Eli is called back to San Diego, taking Peter along...
Author
Language
English
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Description
A Chinese boy orphaned by cholera and raised in Britain is trained to work at Oxford’s prestigious Royal Institute of Translation, the world’s center for translation and magic through silver-working, where he must choose between competing loyalties.
Author
Series
Gunnie Rose novels volume 4
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
The granddaughter of Rasputin, Felicia provides the hemophiliac Tsar Alexei with the blood transfusions that keep him alive until she discovers her true heritage and what she is capable of, making her a target in the capital of the Holy Russian Empire where only her courage will keep her alive.
14) Empire of lies
Author
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
In an alternate future where Europe has been conquered by the Ottoman Empire, a feted officer in the sultan's secret police begins questioning his violent orders.
Author
Series
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A Venetian siege on alternate-universe Constantinople finds Italian captain Benito Valdosta battling a magical manifestation of Hekate in order to save his daughter and destroy the fleets of the Chernobog, an effort that is complicated by Aidonus's resolve to claim the woman Benito loves.
Author
Series
Secret world chronicles volume 3
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"It's go time once again for the meta-heroes including fire-bender John Murdock, hacker-witch Vikki Nagy, healer Belladona Blue, super-quick Mercurye--and most of all for their ghostly ally, Seraphym. She is the spirit of the world. Verdegris knows he must trap and destroy her if he is to take down their enemy"-- Provided by publisher.
Setting aside their efforts to address the Thulian conspiracy, John Murdoc, Vikki Nagy, Belladona and Mercurye work...
Author
Series
Temeraire volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
When the HMS Reliant captures a French ship and its priceless cargo, an unhatched dragon egg, Captain Will Laurence is swept into an unexpected kinship with an extraordinary creature and joins the elite Aerial Corps as a master of the dragon Temaraire, in which role he must match wits with the powerful dragon-borne forces of Napoleon Bonaparte.
18) Paper and fire
Author
Series
Great library volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
When his mission to save one of their own goes awry, Jesse Brightwell is forced to chose between his friends and family as his band of allies go on the run to escape the clutches of the Library's deadly automata.
Author
Series
Temeraire volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
Description
Convicted of treason despite their heroic defense against Napoleon's invasion of England, Temeraire the dragon and his friend and rider, Capt. Will Laurence, are transported to the prison colony in Australia. They carry with them three dragon eggs intended to help establish a covert in the colony.
20) The iron duke
Author
Series
Iron seas volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a dead body is dropped from an airship onto Rhys Trahaearn's doorstep, Detective Inspector Mina Wentworth uncovers the victim's identity--and stumbles upon a conspiracy that threatens the lives of everyone in England.
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