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61) A pup's tale
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Martha reveals her early days when she was snatched from the dog shelter by a sneaky thief and her partner and ordered to do some dino-sized crimes. Find out why she was even hunted by the police!
63) Latitude zero
Author
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Tessa, an aspiring investigative journalist, travels to Ecuador as she investigates the sudden death of young cycling superstar Juan Carlos Macias-León at a charity bike ride.
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
[i.e. 2010]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Retold in graphic novel form, Sherlock Holmes investigates how an exquisite blue gem came to be in the throat of a Christmas goose. Includes a section explaining Holmes's reasoning and the clues he used to solve the mystery.
67) How to disappear
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"A sexy road trip thriller, told from alternate perspectives, following a girl on the run after witnessing or committing a murder and the boy who has been sent to kill her"--
68) Runner
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
In Richmond, Australia, in 1919, fifteen-year-old Charlie Feehan becomes an errand boy for a notorious mobster, hoping that his ability to run will help him, his widowed mother, and his baby brother to escape poverty.
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"High schooler Matt's father is rich, powerful, and seemingly untouchable--a mobster with high hopes that his son will follow in his footsteps. Matt's older brother Lukas seems poised to do just that, with a bevy of hot girls in tow. But Matt has other ambitions--and attractions. And attraction sometimes doesn't allow for good judgement. Matt wouldn't have guessed that Jason, the son of the city's police commissioner, is also carrying a secret. The...
Author
Series
Illusive ; 2
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"When immune Americans--those having acquired powers after receiving an experimental vaccine--begin to disappear in great numbers but seemingly at random, unrest spreads across the country and super-powered teens Ciere, Daniel, and Devon find themselves working together to find the truth." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Retold in graphic novel form, Sherlock Holmes comes to the aid of a client whose sister's dying words referred to a mysterious speckled band. Includes a section explaining Holmes's reasoning and the clues he used to solve the mystery.
Author
Series
Publisher
Titan Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"A series of grisly murders rocks London. At each location, only a jumble of bones remains of the deceased, along with a bizarre sphere covered in strange symbols. The son of the latest victim seeks the help of Sherlock Holmes and his former partner, Dr. John Watson. They discover the common thread tying together the murders. Bizarre geometries, based on ancient schematics, enable otherworldly creatures to enter our dimension, seeking to wreak havoc...
Author
Series
Real Pigeons ; 3
Publisher
Altea
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
"The Real Pigeons must help a robbed vulture, a lost child, and Homey's kidnapped family, all while trying to find the perfect nest"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Penny Landlow, seventeen, the overprotected daughter of a powerful crime family, has rarely left the family estate due to a blood disorder but when tragedy strikes and she is left alone in New York City, she must prove she is not as fragile as everyone believes." --
Author
Publisher
Disney/Lucasfilm Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Not everyone gets to be the hero. Qi'ra listened to the dreams and promises of a boy with a reckless smile, only to be torn away from him and returned to the White Worms gang while Han made his way to freedom. Now freedom seems like a luxury she can't afford while she concentrates on survival and despairs of ever leaving Corellia. But her fortunes seem to turn when a representative of the crime syndicate Crimson Dawn plucks Qi'ra from captivity and...
Author
Series
Mob princess ; 3
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Kate Blessing have made it to senior year, but being the boss of her family has taken its toll. With the cracks in the Blessing front starting to show, their weaknesses are becoming apparent. As Kate tries to keep their enemies at bay, she's also pulled back into a love triangle that's about to come to a nasty end. The Blessings may be going down, but as along as Kate's the boss, they're not gonna go down alone.
Author
Series
Mob princess ; 2
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
"Life's been tough for Kate Blessing. Her parents are still on the outs, the family's about to hit the mattresses, and one of their own is threatening to pull rank. Kate's also managing two guys: one whose parents don't approve of her, and one who's the son of her dad's rival. Kate may not know who to trust, but she's got to step up. If the family falls apart, it won't just be ugly-- it'll be deadly"--P. [4] of cover.
79) Brawler
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
High school champion wrestler Eddie MacIntyre does not mind his well-earned reputation as a loose cannon, but when he punches a referee he not only loses his chance at the state championships, he gets expelled from school--facing the strong possibility of joining his father in prison, he runs away and joins an illegal underground fighting ring, where he and a girl fighter named Khajee find themselves trapped in a violent world, run by bad men and...
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