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Author
Series
Miss Peregrine volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
A horrific family tragedy sends sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of an old orphanage that was home to children who were more than just peculiar, but possibly dangerous--and who may still be alive. Illustrated with vintage found photographs.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When forty-three-year-old Fiona Edwards first sees the lanky backpacker striding up the lane toward her award-winning farmhouse bed-and-breakfast in the remote mountains of North Wales, she's puzzled. She's used to unexpected strangers, but few arrive on foot. The man to whom she opens her door is
middle-aged, unshaven, sweat-soaked . . . and arrestingly handsome. What neither of them knows at that moment is that their lives are about to change...
middle-aged, unshaven, sweat-soaked . . . and arrestingly handsome. What neither of them knows at that moment is that their lives are about to change...
Author
Series
Shadow chronicles volume 2
Language
English
Description
Mute fledgling witch Morgana is married for her safety to a kind farmer in the mountains of Wales before she is targeted by townspeople who are being manipulated by a dark force that compels Morgana to harness her powers.
5) Early riser
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When an outbreak of viral dreams start killing the sleeping masses, Charlie Worthing and the rest of the Winter Consuls must find out who or what is killing the people they have sworn to protect.
6) Framed
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Dylan and his sisters have some ideas about how to make Snowdonia Oasis Auto Marvel into a more profitable business, but it is not until some strange men arrive in their small town of Manod, Wales with valuable paintings, and their father disappears, that they consider turning to crime.
Author
Series
Windham brides volume 4
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Forced into a marriage of convenience after one kiss, aristocrat Charlotte Windham and wealthy businessman Lucas Sherbourne find their union turning into something more than they ever expected as they face danger together.
Author
Series
Windham brides volume 3
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Julian St. David, Duke of Haverford, who needs a wealthy bride, is instead drawn to marriage-averse Elizabeth Windham, whom he connects with until gossip, meddling siblings, and financial disaster threaten to derail their love.
Author
Series
Fiona Griffiths mysteries volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Rookie cop Fiona Griffiths, on the cusp of breaking her first big case, uncovers a dire conspiracy that takes her into a dark underworld that threatens her with her own personal demons.
12) The grey king
Author
Series
Dark is rising sequence volume 4
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
A strange boy and dog remind Will Stanton that he is an immortal, whose quest is to find the golden harp which will rouse others from a long slumber in the Welsh hills so they may prepare for the ultimate battle of Light versus Dark.
Author
Series
Dark is rising sequence volume 5
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the Welsh hills Will Stanton, youngest of the immortal Old Ones, joins forces with Merriman, Bran, and the mortal Drew children in a quest through space and time against the powers of evil known as the Dark.
Author
Series
Magician trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
To purge the anger from an ancient Welsh demonic god that he had helped release, and to soothe a moody, troubled soldier, Gwyn Griffiths draws on the strength of his namesake and ancestor in Welsh magic, Gwydion Gwyn.
Author
Series
Fiona Griffiths mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Investigating the discovery of human remains that have been frozen for a decade, DI Fiona Griffiths learns that the victim was a missing student with possible connections to Griffith's father, a case that is further complicated by a recent murder.
16) Emlyn's moon
Author
Series
Magician trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Nia, the middle girl in a large Welsh family, discovers her own special artistic talent as she uncovers the dark secret shared by the Llewelyn and Griffiths families.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Two brothers in a family of professional killers, Otto and Cecil find it hard to continue the family legacy due to a series of escaped convicts showing up at their door, a lecherous new tutor with disturbing hobbies, their mother’s burgeoning opioid addiction and the disappearance of their father.
19) The snow spider
Author
Series
Magician trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Gifts from Gwyn's grandmother on his ninth birthday open up a whole new world to him, as he discovers he has magical powers that help him heal the breach with his father that has existed ever since his sister's mysterious disappearance four years before.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Shipwrecked on a remote island in the Dutch East Indies, Captain Aubrey, surgeon and secret intelligence agent Stephen Maturin, and the crew of the Diane fashion a schooner from the wreck. A vicious attack by Malay pirates is repulsed, but the makeshift vessel burns, and they are truly marooned. Their escape from this predicament is one that only the whimsy and ingenuity of Stephen Maturin could devise. In command now of a new ship, the Nutmeg, Aubrey...
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