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21) Rooms: a novel
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
After Richard Walker dies, his estranged family arrives at his estate for their inheritance, while long-dead former residents bound to the house observe the family and reminisce about their past lives--until the two worlds collide.
Author
Series
The Sacketts volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
In the early seventeenth century, Barnabas Sackett, declared an outlaw in England, leaves his native country to seek adventure and fortune in the new land of America.
23) Howards End
Author
Language
English
Description
Howards End is a masterful discussion of changing social class-consciousness. Three families from different levels of society become intertwined: the rich capitalists, the intellectual bourgeoisie and the struggling poor. Forster does not suggest that relationships between the classes are easy, but he does think them vitally important. The social philosophy inherent in the novel is significant and beautifully written.
Author
Series
Publisher
HQN
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Arriving in an Amish town to claim her inheritance of a mansion from her grandmother, Allison is protected from anonymous threats by single father Nick, but things turn dangerous when she discovers that her elder's death wasn't an accident.
25) The estate
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Two sisters attempt to win over their terminally ill, difficult-to-please aunt in hopes of becoming the beneficiaries of her wealthy estate, only to find the rest of their greedy family members have the same idea.
30) Whitefern
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The long-awaited sequel to My Sweet Audrina, one of V.C. Andrews's strangest, most beloved books. Whitefern swallowed Audrina's childhood--and now the sprawling Victorian mansion threatens her adult life too.
31) Into the black
Author
Series
Beyond the red trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Sky Pony Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
When The Remnant abducts Eros, rightful heir to the world throne, ex-queen Kora tries to stave off those who would seize power, including a new charismatic candidate, Lejv.
32) The wooden mile
Author
Series
Something wickedly weird volume 1
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Stanley Buggles, happily anticipating a long summer vacation in the house he inherits from his great-uncle, discovers, soon after arriving in the seemingly peaceful village of Crampton Rock, that along with the house he has also inherited some sinister neighbors, a talking stuffed fish, and a host of mysteries surrounding his great-uncle's death.
34) Two dark reigns
Author
Series
Three dark crowns volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
When she finally gets the crown, Queen Elizabeth faces murmurs of dissent among her people and the threat of her sisters returning to Fennbirn to usurp her throne.
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
After ten years of exile among fairies who teach her to use her magically-enhanced strength and courage, Sleeping Beauty's daughter Aurora enlists the help of Niklaas, eleventh son of King Eldorio, in the fight to reclaim her throne.
36) The ladies' room
Author
Publisher
Montlake Romance
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Secrets told in the church ladies' room are supposed to stay in the ladies' room. But that doesn't mean that what Trudy overhears there during her great-aunt Gertrude's funeral won't change the rest of her life.
Author
Series
The Broadmoor legacy volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
From two best-selling authors comes intrigue and romance set in the opulent Thousand Islands resort area at the turn of the century. The Broadmoor Legacy book 1.
38) The imperfects
Author
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Formats
Description
A family's discovery of a priceless inheritance leads them on a pursuit for the truth that transforms their lives in unexpected ways.
39) Ghosts: Season 1
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Crumbling country mansion Button House is home to restless spirits who've died there over the centuries. Each a product of their time, they're thrown together for eternity, resigned to squabble over mundane daily gripes. But their afterlives are thrown into turmoil when young urban couple Alison and Mike unexpectedly inherit the derelict house and plan to turn it into a hotel. As the ghosts attempt to oust the newcomers, and Alison and Mike discover...
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