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61) Thirty girls
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The long-awaited novel from the best-selling, award-winning author of Evening is a literary tour de force set in war-torn Africa.
Esther is a Ugandan teenager abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army and forced to witness and commit unspeakable atrocities, who is struggling to survive, to escape, and to find a way to live with what she has seen and done. Jane is an American journalist who has traveled to Africa, hoping to give a voice to children...
Esther is a Ugandan teenager abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army and forced to witness and commit unspeakable atrocities, who is struggling to survive, to escape, and to find a way to live with what she has seen and done. Jane is an American journalist who has traveled to Africa, hoping to give a voice to children...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Cokie Roberts' husband Steve Roberts reflects not only on her many accomplishments, but on how she lived each day with a devotion to helping others. For Steve, Cokie's private life was as significant and inspirational as her public one. Her commitment to celebrating and supporting other women was evident in everything she did, and her generosity and passion drove her personal and professional endeavors.
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The discovery of an old map by his sister Thea leads Geronimo and his family to search for buried treasure on a faraway island.
Author
Series
Ridley Jones thrillers volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
If Ridley Jones had slept ten minutes later or had taken the subway instead of waiting for a cab, she would still be living the beautiful lie she used to call her life. She would still be the privileged daughter of a doting father and a loving mother. Her life would still be perfect—with only the tiny cracks of an angry junkie for a brother and a charming drunk with shady underworld connections for an uncle to mar the otherwise flawless whole....
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Adrift after losing everything, Emily Emerson receives a beautiful, haunting painting of her grandmother with a handwritten note that leads her to the POW internment camps of Florida where she uncovers a fascinating era in American history that helps her to confront her own secrets once and for all.
Author
Language
English
Description
An award-winning writer and activist describes the harrowing years she spent in early adulthood fighting leukemia and how she learned to live again by embarking on a 15,000-mile road trip across the country, forging connections with other survivors of profound illness and suffering who had written to her during her time in the hospital.
Author
Publisher
Harper Horizon
Language
English
Description
Eight years after his news legend father died unexpectedly, the award-winning journalist embarked on a three-plus-year odyssey across six continents to discover the world and, ultimately, find himself, providing a narrative of that journey and the emotional story of a young man taking charge of his life and finally grieving his larger-than-life father.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Discovering the body of a beautiful actress at the bottom of a pool at an exclusive California hotel, rookie reporter Irene Glasson investigates the victim's secret about an up-and-coming man and becomes drawn to a once-famous master magician whose career was mysteriously cut short.
70) Notorious
Author
Series
Max Revere novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A debut entry in a new hardcover series by the best-selling author of Cold Snap introduces Maxine Revere, a nationally renowned investigator of cold cases who resolves in the wake of a suspicious suicide to prove an old friend's innocence of murder.
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 6
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When an impostor attempts to take over "The Rodent's Gazette," Geronimo Stilton enlists the aid of his sister, Thea, and his cousin, Trap, to reverse the scheme.
Author
Series
Maximum Security volume 3
Publisher
HQN
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
When her father is implicated in the theft of millions in chemical weapons from a government depot, an investigative journalist risks her life to prove her father's innocence and expose the true culprits.
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 7
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
[c2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Geronimo Stilton, editor of "The Rodent's Gazette," gets a mysterious phone call from his cousin Trap, he takes Thea and Benjamin along to Transratania, believing that Trap is awaiting rescue somewhere in the castle of Count von Ratoff.
76) Look again
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lisa Scottoline breaks new ground in Look Again, a thrilling audiobook that's both heart-stopping and heart-breaking, and sure to have new fans and book clubs buzzing.
When reporter Ellen Gleeson gets a "Have You Seen This Child?" flyer in the mail, she almost throws it away. But something about it makes her look again, and her heart stops—the child in the photo is identical to her adopted son, Will. Her every instinct tells
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 4
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Geronimo follows clues in a diary all the way to Mouse Everest in search of his old friend Professor von Volt who has mysteriously disappeared.
79) Final truth
Author
Series
FBI thrillers. Truth series volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Working with FBI Special Agent Mitch Peyton on the case of convicted rapist/murderer Edgar Barnes, true-crime writer Regan Landry and her partner turn up a number of irregularities that insure his release, but when North Carolina's Outer Banks are plagued by a series of brutal, sexual killings, Regan and Mitch confront the possibility that they have unleashed a monster.
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 15
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Geronimo investigates the rumors of a secret hidden in Mouse City's most famous painting, the Mona Mousa, and follows a trail of clues which lead below the streets of New Mouse City.
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