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Author
Series
Newpointe 911 volume 3
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"What if you woke up lying in the middle of the street in the infamous town of Fort Pratt, Montana, where thirty, young Native boys perished in a tragic 1896 boarding school fire? What if every person you encountered in that endless night was dead? What if you were covered in blood and missing a bullet from the gun holstered on your hip? What if there was something out there in the yellowed skies--along with the deceased and the smell of ash and dust--something...
Author
Series
Amish of big sky country volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Schoolteacher Mercy Yoder loves her life in the tiny village of West Kootenai in Montana. A wildfire forces her family to evacuate to the small town of Eureka. John Hostetler, Mercy's beau, sorts through the damage left by the fire, helping Mercy set up a makeshift school. Eureka is filled with fire personnel, media, and rubberneckers-- more contact with the outside world than Mercy has ever experienced. A chance encounter with a smoke jumper, Travis...
Author
Series
September 11th series volume 3
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Alex Brady shuts out all relationships when he loses his beloved father in the Twin Towers. Will he have the courage to open his heart to love again?
Author
Series
Otis the tractor volume 6
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Otis the tractor becomes trapped in a burning barn, after rescuing kittens, his animal friends and local firefighters come to his aid.
10) Smoke
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
From the internationally bestselling author Catherine McKenzie comes an evocative tale of two women navigating the secrets and lies at the heart of a wildfire threatening their town.
11) The fearless one
Author
Series
Osborn brothers volume 2
Publisher
Canary Street Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Demanding a job at the Triple Creek campground in the Colorado Rockies, Jedidiah Stephens is determined to find the truth behind the fire that killed her family but isn't prepared for her attraction to Memphis Osborn, the ruggedly handsome groundskeeper.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
The ghost of a girl who recently died in an accident makes contact with her grieving father to help solve a mystery in a remote Australian town, where a girl who speaks entirely in riddles is the only witness to a fatal fire.
Author
Publisher
Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Widow Rose Meadows eagerly accepts her brother-in-law's offer for her and her two daughters to live on his farm after her treatments in a sanatorium finds them needing a home. But is this scarred and reclusive man ready for all the changes these women will bring to his life?"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Sensation
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Bella Young is a Baba Yaga, one of the chosen few to carry the title. She is sent to stop whoever is setting the magical fires on Wyoming's Black Mountain, where she works closely with and finds herself falling hard for former Hotshots firefighter Sam Corbett. Can she stop her foe, a truly wicked witch?
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"A ringing phone in the middle of the night shakes newly-wed Sarah Fontaine awake. Expecting her husband's call from London, she hears instead an unfamiliar voice. Nick O'Hara from the US State Department is calling with devastating news: Geoffrey Fontaine, Sarah's husband of two months, died in a hotel fire ... in Berlin. Convinced her husband is still alive, Sarah forces a confrontation with Nick that finds them criss-crossing Europe on a desperate...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Following a shocking school shooting, the members of the yearbook committee-- Nick, Zola, Matt, and Christina-- are faced with documenting thie horrific tragedy. The four vow to honor the memories of those lost, as well as those whose memories are forgotten in the shadow of violence. But when a series of mysterious house fires hits the families of the victims, it pushes the grieving small suburban St. Louis town to the edge.
Four high school yearbook-committee...
Author
Series
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Chief of Police Samuel Craddock is perplexed by a series of increasingly troubling events at Granger's Store. The shop owner's son, Mark Granger, has plans to renovate and modernise the popular animal feed store in the small Texas town of Jarret Creek. But when he's assaulted, its clear that some town folk are against his ideas. Could the devastating fire that follows be linked to the threatening phone calls Mark has been receiving? When the body...
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Laura has returned to work at Morris and Wood after her maternity leave, only to discover that the woman she brought in to cover for her isn't planning on going anywhere. Despite her close relationship with the agency's CEO, Harry Wood, Laura feels sidelined-- and outmaneuvered. Mia was only supposed to be a temporary hire at Morris and Wood, but she's managed to make herself indispensable to everyone. If people only knew why she was so desperate...
Author
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Fire chief Stella Griffin has been put in charge of judging the annual recipe contest, but Eric{u2014}her resident ghost and true culinary genius{u2014}has vanished. Before she can track down his latest haunt, she{u2019}s called in to investigate a local moonshine distillery that was set ablaze, making her realize there{u2019}s more than pies and cakes cooking in Sweet Pepper. As rumors of a revived whiskey war ignite, Stella turns to the town{u2019}s...
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"On the outside, luxury realtor Sarah Nelson looks like every other mom in the neighborhood. But she has an edge that others don't: She's a witch. And no one knows . . . except her estranged ex-coven and college friends, Katrina and Alicia. One terrible night during their freshman year, the trio accidentally burned down their dorm, and soon after they scattered. Their secret had been safe, until Sarah learns they've been invited back to commemorate...
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