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461) Out of body
Author
Series
Court of angels volume 1
Publisher
Center Point Pub
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Born of an ancient family of clairvoyants, Marley Millet finds her psychic gift is both unsettling and incredibly dangerous. After glimpsing the fates of two missing jazz singers, Marley knows she must speak up before more women disappear. Then flinty cop-turned-writer Gray Fisher, who interviewed both chanteuses before they vanished, takes a special interest in Marley's story-- and in Marley herself.
462) Light before day
Author
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Though Adam Murphy wants to be a serious journalist he spends his days writing copy for a gay lifestyle magazine. When he receives a tip about a recently deceased marine's secret visit to a pimp for underage boys, Adam is determined to break the story, until someone starts threatening his life. Undeterred, Adam begins to unravel a deadly conspiracy and now he must enter the seedy underbelly of L.A. to find the truth.
463) A tangle of gold
Author
Series
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
In Cambridge, England, Madeleine Tully is still working to gather the Royal Family, and get them back to their parallel world--but in Cello, Elliot Baranski is being held captive, the Hostiles are working against the Royal Family, and the World Severance Unit is trying to stop all contact between Cello and the World for good.
464) Brutes: a novel
Author
Publisher
Catapult
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
In Falls Landing, Florida—a place built of theme parks, swampy lakes, and scorched bougainvillea flowers—something sinister lurks in the deep. A gang of thirteen-year-old girls obsessively orbit around the local preacher's daughter, Sammy. She is mesmerizing, older, and in love with Eddie. But suddenly, Sammy goes missing. Where is she? Watching from a distance, they edge ever closer to discovering a dark secret about their fame-hungry town and...
465) Dances: a novel
Author
Publisher
One World
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Promoted to principal dancer at the New York City Ballet, Cece Cordell, a young black woman, still feels like she doesn't belong, and, despite her dream achievement, is faced with a choice that may derail her career, sending her on a pilgrimage to find her missing older brother and reclaim the parts of herself lost in the pursuit of her art.
Author
Series
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
After Faith Eden's baby was ripped away from her, she is determined to get little Paula back from the wealthy family who adopted her. Her brother, Trevor, is also anxious to get the baby back and will do anything necessary to do so. But when the dark truth comes to light, this twisted family will stop at nothing to keep outsiders out and secrets in -- no matter the cost.
Author
Publisher
ACAM Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Mystic the cat loses everything he thought was the cause of his joy and reason for existence when his best friend Bumpa the elephant goes missing. His self-confidence shattered, Mystic decides to find his friend, and in doing so, finds so much more. It's only when he looks outside of himself for happiness that Mystic discovers the real sense of joyful life he's searching for has been within him the whole time.
468) Lowball
Series
Wild cards volume 22
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
When residents of Jokertown begin going missing, an inexperienced lieutenant hoping to prove himself teams up with a motley group of unlikely Jokers to identify and stop the culprits.
469) Gaslight
Author
Series
Philip Taiwo mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A shadow has fallen over the megachurch in Ogun State, Nigeria: the beloved Bishop Dawodu has been arrested for the murder of his wife. Sade Dawodu has vanished without a trace and although no body has been found, the police have acted based on what they claim is damning evidence. Philip Taiwo returns to solve the case, and in so doing, uncovers dark secrets the church has worked tirelessly to hide.
470) Horizon
Author
Series
Horizon (Scholastic) volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
When Aero Horizon 16 crashes in the Arctic, eight children emerge from the wreckage to find themselves alone and surrounded, not by ice, but by a mysterious and deadly jungle full of carnivorous plants and predatory birds--the other five hundred people from the plane are gone, not necessarily dead, but taken by something that lives in the jungle.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crooked Lane
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
New York City, 1950. Viviana Valentine and Tommy Fortuna have a lot of resolutions for the new year—whether it’s continuing to build up their detective agency or planning their wedding, the two are looking forward to the future. On their way to Times Square to celebrate, the two witness a brutal stabbing.
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
While five little mice at Mouseford Academy are looking for their missing biology professor, they dive to a haunted shipwreck off Whale Island to find a rare diamond that was lost when the ship sank.
473) Pay dirt
Author
Series
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
While visiting Angela, one her proteges in Kansas, V.I. Warshawski, when Angela's roommate goes missing and V.I. finds her near death in a drug house, is pitched headlong into the country's opioid crisis and a local land-use battle with roots going back to the Civil War.
474) The beach trees
Author
Publisher
New American Library Accent
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
From the time she was twelve, Julie Holt knew what a random tragedy can do to a family. At that tender age, her little sister disappeared-never to be found. It was a loss that slowly eroded the family bonds she once relied on. As an adult with a prestigious job in the arts, Julie meets a struggling artist who reminds her so much of her sister, she can't help feeling protective. It is a friendship that begins a long and painful process of healing for...
475) The serpent's secret
Author
Series
Kiranmala and the kingdom beyond volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Up until her twelfth birthday, Kiranmala considered herself an ordinary sixth-grader in New Jersey, but then her parents disappear and a drooling rakkhosh demon shows up in her kitchen, and soon she is swept into another dimension, full of magic, winged horses, talking birds, and cute princes--and somehow Kiranmala needs to sort it all out, find her parents, and basically save the world.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Jane Ellison is a 'super recognizer' able to identify strangers by the slightest facial details. When she spies human rights activist and heiress Bella Valencia in a crowded Boston airport, Jane's convinced she's found the person responsible for her sister Kit's disappearance. Jane is ready to risk everything for the chance to publicly expose Bella's crimes at her upcoming celebrity wedding. But the more she digs into what happened that night, the...
478) A crown of dragons
Author
Series
UNICORNE files volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
When the UNICORNE agency asks him to use his paranormal abilities to investigate a dragon's scale, the same artifact his father was researching before he disappeared, Michael Malone believes he will finally be able to find out what happened to his father--but as he delves into his father's past it becomes harder to tell who he can trust, and which of the alternate realities he is discovering is the true reality.
479) Splendid city
Author
Publisher
Angry Robot, an imprint of Watkins Media Ltd
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"In the state of Liberty, water is rationed, free speech comes at a price, and paranoia runs deep. Eleanor, a rebellious young witch, has been put under house arrest with her lecherous co-worker Stan, who loves craft beer, fish tacos, and... shooting people. Eleanor has little time for Stan. That's why she turned him into a talking cat. Besides, she's got a job to do: locate a missing witch who seems to mysteriously linked to the water shortages affecting...
480) My dearest Cal
Author
Publisher
Harlequin Enterprises Limited
Pub. Date
[2017].
Language
English
Description
My dearest Cal: Marilou Stockton sees some heartbreaking things at her job as a postal worker in the dead-letter office. When a grandmother's final plea catches her eye, one glance convinces her she has to seek out the writer's little grandson. However when she finally finds Cal Rivers, he turns out to be anything but a child!
A Texas rescue Christmas: When Trey Waterston has to go back to the ranch that is his birthright, he expects it to be difficult....
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