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41) Cari Mora
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A ruthless man driven by unspeakable appetites to pursue a fortune in cartel gold hidden beneath a Miami mansion finds his efforts challenged by Cari Mora, the mansion's caretaker and a war survivor with unusual talents.
42) Pearl
Author
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First Del Rey edition.
Language
English
Description
"From the New York Times bestselling author of Bird Box and Malorie Josh Malerman comes the legend of a strange new monster unlike any other in horror. There's something strange about Walter Kopple's farm. At first it seems to be his grandson, who cruelly murders one of Walter's pigs in an act of seemingly senseless violence. But then the rumors begin--people in town whisper that Walter's grandson heard a voice that commanded him to kill. And that...
Author
Series
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
Double ed.
Physical Desc
456 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents two novels in the Morganville Vampires series, including "Lord of Misrule" in which Claire Danvers is forced to choose between swearing allegiance to Bishop or dying after she learns why the vampires are vanishing, and "Carpe Corpus" in which Claire and her friends try to stop Bishop from destroying Morganville in order to contain an underground vampire resistance.
44) Brother Odd
Author
Series
Odd Thomas volume 3
Publisher
Bantam Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
Leaving the small desert town where he has spent his life, Odd Thomas, a hero who lives between the living and the dead, seeks the solitude of an isolated monastery, but he soon finds himself confronting a killer stalking his sanctuary's halls.
46) Red rain
Author
Language
English
Description
Travel writer Lea Sutter is on a small island near South Carolina when she barely survives a hurricane. After the storm she discovers two orphaned twin boys--Samuel and Daniel--and decides to adopt them. But when she brings them home to her husband and two other children, Lea's good deed becomes a nightmare.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Steve Rogers spends his days trying to catch up to modern times, which isn't easy when you've been buried in ice for 70 years. When S.H.I.E.L.D. learns HYDRA agents are on the rise, Nick Fury calls on Steve to suit up as Captain America and put an end to HYDRA's evil plans.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2009], c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
211 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Based on all six of the Star Wars movies, tells the story of Anakin Skywalker from his birth in slavery to his death as the powerful Darth Vader.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin MIRA
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
331 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Danni Cafferty teams up with Michael Quinn, a former cop with an unusual past, to find and destroy a centuries-old bust that was stolen from a New Orleans grave, which has mysteriously appeared and disappeared from her late father's antique shop.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the adventures of Bilbo Baggins, who embarks on a quest to reclaim stolen treasure from the dragon Smaug, along with his dwarve companions and the wizard Gandalf, and unwittingly returns to the Shire with a Ring of Power.
52) Mile 81
Author
Publisher
Audioworks
Pub. Date
p2012
Physical Desc
2 sound discs (ca. 2.5 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Young Pete Simmons just wanted to have some fun and explore when he stumbled onto the old abandoned rest stop at Mile 81 on the Maine turnpike. Instead, he discovers a scene of bloodshed and carnage. A car has pulled into the boarded-up service station, a run-down, muddy station wagon without any plates, and without a driver. As the car claims the lives of one would-be good Samaritan after another, Pete decides that it's up to him to stop the evil...
Author
Series
Dave Robicheaux volume Book 21
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Dave Robicheaux is a haunted man. From the acts he committed in Vietnam, to his battles with alcoholism, to the sudden loss of his beloved wife, Molly, his thoughts drift from one irreconcilable memory to the next. Images of ghosts pepper his reality. Robicheaux's only beacon remains serving as a detective in New Iberia, Louisiana. It's in that capacity that Robicheaux crosses paths with powerful mob boss, Tony Nemo. Tony has a Civil War sword he'd...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
30 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm. + 1 sheet of stickers.
Language
English
Description
"A leveled reader with stickers based on The LEGO MOVIE 2! After DUPLO aliens invaded Bricksburg, things changed. The once-amazing city was turned to rubble. Now it's called Apocalypseburg! Explore Apocalypseburg and meet Emmet's new friends (and frenemies) in this all-new story! Based on the movie starring Chris Pratt, Elizabeth Banks, Will Arnett, Alison Brie, and more, this reader is sure to delight fans of all ages!"--Publisher's description.
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney, Lucasfilm Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Reimagines the second Star Wars film in which Luke Skywalker trains with Yoda to become a Jedi after a rebel defeat on the ice planet Hoth and battles Darth Vader, who reveals a startling secret to Luke during their duel.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
30 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Barbara Gordon spends her nights keeping Gotham City safe as her alter ego, Batgirl. But when she discovers her father's birthday present is missing, she has to relive a night of crime fighting in order to find it. When Batgirl's on the case, justice always wins! It's up to Batgirl to save Gotham City and her father's birthday!
Author
Language
English
Description
Odd Thomas is back where it all started . . . because the time has come to finish it. Since he left his simple life in the small town of Pico Mundo, California, his journey has taken him to places strange and wonderful, mysterious and terrifying. Again and again, he's gone where he must and done what he had to do. Every triumph has been hard won. Each sacrifice has taken its toll. But for Odd Thomas, the wandering is done. Only the reckoning remains....
Author
Series
House of Night novels volume 10
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Hoping for support from the Vampire High Council after Neferet's true nature is revealed, Zoey and the gang prepare to defend their beloved school from an increasingly powerful evil force.
60) NOS4A2: a novel
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 31
Language
English
Description
Victorial McQueen has a secret gift for finding things: a misplaced bracelet, a missing photography, answers to unanswerable questions. On her Raleigh Tuff Burner bike, she makes her way to a rickety covered bridge that, within moments, takes her wherever she needs to go, whether it's across Massacusetts or across the country. Charles Talent Manx has a way with children. He likes to take them for rides in his 1938 Rolls-Royce Wraith with the NOS4A2...