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Author
Series
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Fifteen-year-old Kat Bishop and her fellow talented teenagers work together to find and steal the "Cleopatra Emerald" from an unscrupulous dealer and return it to its rightful owner, while a former love of her Uncle Eddie tries to get the gem for herself.
Author
Series
Publisher
Algonquin
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
740L
Physical Desc
340 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The highly anticipated third volume of the paranormal detective series perfect for "readers who enjoy Doctor Who, Supernatural, Grimm...and of course, Sherlock Holmes stories, and who are ready to say up into the wee hours." Jenny Cavanaugh, the ghostly landlord of 926 Augur Lane, has enlisted the services of her detective-agency tenants to solve a decade-old murder--her own. Abigail Rook and her eccentric employer, R. F. Jackaby, dive into the cold...
24) No such person
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
HL 670L
Physical Desc
246 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A murder mystery in a small town raises suspicions when a member of a well-regarded family in the community is implicated"--
Author
Publisher
Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
473 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In one of the most elite private high schools in the nation, Quinn, Charlotte and Max question everything they thought they knew about themselves and the school when Quinn's sexual assault becomes public, implicating one of the top-tier athletes on campus.
26) Safekeeping
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
720L
Physical Desc
294 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When Radley returns to the United States after volunteering abroad, she comes back to a country under military rule with strict travel restrictions, and she must find her way back to her Vermont home through the New England woods.
27) The new order
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
304 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Old friends are separated when Jefferson tries to bring a cure for the mysterious Sickness back to the Washington Square tribe in New York City while Donna faces an unimaginable new world in England, but an even greater disaster than the Sickness looms.
29) Deephaven
Author
Publisher
Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
277 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Guinevere "Nev" Tallow receives an acceptance letter to the exclusive Deephaven Academy, they know it's the fresh start that they've been looking for. But things are strange from the moment they arrive--the house itself seems to breathe, students whisper secrets in dark corridors, and the entire east wing of the academy is locked away for reasons no one wants to explain. And Nev knows something ragged stalks the shadowy corridors, something...
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
330 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In the early twentieth century, five sisters and their widowed mother, a famed spiritualist, travel from New York to London, and as the Titanic conveys them and their acquaintances, journalist W.T. Stead, scientist Nikola Tesla, and industrialist John Jacob Astor, home, Tesla's inventions will either doom or save them all.
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
341 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It's autumn in New England and Truly and her fellow Pumpkin Falls Private Eyes are gearing up for the annual Halloween Festival. Aunt True and her new husband, Rusty, have bought Ethel and Elmer Farnsworth's dilapidated old farm on the edge of town, where they're going to raise sheep. Truly and her grandparents have volunteered to farm--and sheep-sit while the newlyweds are on their honeymoon. But as always, the small town of Pumpkin Falls is soon...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First Revised Edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, music ; 21 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
A traditional folk song which tells of the exciting chase that ensues when Mr. Fox raids the farm in order to feed his family.
34) The dire king
Author
Series
Publisher
Algonquin
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
730L
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this conclusion to the Jackaby series, the eccentric detective and his assistant Abigail Rook find themselves in the middle of a war between magical worlds.
An evil king is using a blend of magic and technology to push Earth and the Otherworld into a mortal competition. In New Fiddleham, Jackaby and Abigail are caught in the middle as they try to close the rend between the two worlds, and discover why zombies are appearing around town. As the...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st American ed.
Lexile measure
770L
Physical Desc
371 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Unlucky and unloved, Molly Moon, living in a dreary orphanage in a small English town, discovers a hidden talent for hypnotism and hypnotizes her way to stardom in New York City.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st Aladdin paperback ed.
Physical Desc
170 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Frank and Joe investigate suspicious accidents at the Willis Firth Academy, a boarding school in New England, trying to determine who may be working to get rid of the headmaster and injure some of the students.
37) The revival
Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
HL 810L
Physical Desc
258 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A group of teens must fight against their rival gang, the Uptowners, and the adults that have survived the mysterious Sickness outside of the US" --
Author
Publisher
Tor Teen
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
336 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
As a child, Valentine saw her mother murder the wealthiest man in their Connecticut town and then hang at the gallows. Neglected by her father, she's learned to fend for herself, living in a crumbling estate that feels haunted by the past. Now a top student at Drake Academy, she's determined to prove herself and overcome her mother's crime. But like all small towns, Feavers Crossing has a stiflingly long memory, and when a new string of murders occurs,...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Lexile measure
680L
Physical Desc
151 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of Kate Douglas Wiggin's classic story of talkative, ten-year-old Rebecca's adventures after she leaves her home at Sunnybrook Farm to go live in town with her spinster aunts, one harsh and demanding, the other soft and sentimental.
40) Juba!
Author
Publisher
Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
850L
Physical Desc
201 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In Five Points, New York, in the 1840s, African American teenager William Henry "Juba" Lane works hard to achieve his dream of becoming a professional dancer but his real break comes when he is invited to perform in England. Based on the life of Master Juba; includes historical note.