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Author
Series
Capital mysteries volume 12
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
KC and her friend Marshall accompany KC's stepfather, the United States President, to remote Camp David, where they find clues that point to either ghostly or criminal activity.
Author
Series
Scarlett and Browne volume 1
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
On the run from her latest bank robbery, Scarlett McCain comes to the rescue of Albert Browne, the sole survivor of a horrific accident, and soon learns he may be the most dangerous threat of all.
63) The Morgans
Author
Series
The Morgans novels volume 1
Publisher
Pinnacle Books, Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A gunslinging father and prodigal son, united at last, they are the Morgans. And the only thing thicker than a Morgan's blood is a Morgan's bullet ...
64) Ruin of stars
Author
Series
Mask of shadows duology volume 2
Publisher
Sourcebooks Fire
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
As Opal, Sal now has the power, prestige, and ability to exact revenge, but must first identify the murderers while ignoring the fact that Elise is a virtual prisoner and the queen may have ulterior motives.
65) The Last lawman
Author
Series
Rusty Spurr volume 1
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
While tracking Clell Stanhope, the ruthless leader of the Vultures gang who has left a trail of carnage throughout the Old West, Deputy United States Marshal Spurr Morgan is ambushed and loses all hope until a half-breed named Yakima Henry offers his assistance.
Author
Series
Gunsmith volume 344
Publisher
Jove Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
"The GUNSMITH takes on a gang of back-shooters face-to-face-- When the Graves gang back-shoots the town sheriff of Guardian, Missouri, the lawman's old friend, Clint Adams, pins on the badge to take up the flight."--fictiondb website.
68) The castle crime
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
While visiting London, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve a mystery and meet the Queen.
Author
Series
The keepers trilogy (Lian Tanner) volume 1
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Goldie, an impulsive and bold twelve-year-old, escapes the oppressive city of Jewel, where children are required to wear guardchains for their protection, and finds refuge in the extraordinary Museum of Dunt, an ever-shifting world where she discovers a useful talent for thievery and mysterious secrets that threaten her city and everyone she loves.
Author
Series
Texas heroes (Linda Broday) volume 3
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablance, an imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A gentle, beautiful woman with a lifelong secret that threatens to destroy everything she knows saves the son of a notorious outlaw, who yearns to make his life count, when he is left badly injured.
71) Illusive
Author
Series
Illusive novels volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
"After a vaccine accidentally creates superpowers in a small percentage of the population, seventeen-year-old Ciere, an illusionist, teams up with a group of fellow high-class, super-powered thieves to steal the vaccine's formula while staying one step ahead of mobsters and deadly government agents"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The territorial governor sends John Henry Sixkiller undercover to Chico, New Mexico to challenge the crooked sheriff and the land pirates he is protecting, before they sell the entire territory to Mexico; a story based on the historical Cherokee Nation lawman.
73) Liar's moon
Author
Series
Thief errant volume 2
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
In a quest to prove her friend, Lord Durrel Decath, innocent of the murder of his wife, pickpocket Digger stumbles into a conspiracy with far-reaching consequences for the civil war raging in Lllyvraneth, while also finding herself falling in love.
74) Robin Hood
Author
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Recounts the life and adventures of Robin Hood, who, with his band of followers, lived as an outlaw in Sherwood Forest dedicated to fighting tyranny. Features excerpts from the medieval ballads on which the legend is based.
75) Hard luck money
Author
Series
The loner volume 14
Publisher
Kensington
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"A beautiful young woman has an incredible story to tell: about her outlaw father, how he got busted out of jail, and then met a bloody end. Katherine Lupo believes her dad, a career train robber, was sprung by someone who wanted to set up Lupo for another crime - and then killed him when the job was done"--WorldCat.
Author
Series
The Brixton Brothers volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Seventh-grader Steve Brixton finds himself pulled back into sleuthing when, during a train trip down the California coast, he uncovers a mystery involving a fleet of priceless automobiles, an assassin, and a private rail car.
Author
Series
Trailsman volume 375
Publisher
Signet
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"The Archaletta Swamp is the last place Fargo wants to be. The terrain is dirty, dangerous, and deceptive, and the locals are worse. But he agreed to guide a government party on a peace mission to the Kilatku tribe, if they can make it through. Too bad for the Trailsman that the deadliest predators in this swamp walk on two legs" .
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 65
Publisher
A. Whitman
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
When the Alden children set out to solve a jewelry store robbery, they find they must also deal with a mysterious thief who steals their favorite cereal.
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