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Anna Pigeon mysteries volume 2
Language
English
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Nevada Barr quickly attracted the attention of mystery fans when her first Anna Pigeon mystery, Track of the Cat, appeared. Now she immerses the intrepid park ranger in a perilous search that will take her far below the waters of Lake Superior. As Anna spends her days patrolling its shores, the surface of Lake Superior fills with tourists. In the depths below lie an ancient ship and the bones of its sailors. But when two tourists dive down to see...
2) Cold shot
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Series
Chesapeake valor volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Three friends--a former SWAT-team sniper turned park ranger, an FBI agent, and a crime scene analyst--are reunited and join with a beautiful forensic anthropologist to identify skeletal remains uncovered near Little Round Top in Gettysburg National Military Park and become targets themselves"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 12
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English
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Anna Pigeon has fled New York and her memories to find work as a ranger in the country's national parks. In the remote backcountry of West Texas, however, she discovers murder and violence. Fellow park ranger Sheila Drury is mysteriously killed, presumably by a mountain lion. But the deep claw marks Anna finds across Drury's throat and the paw prints surrounding the body are too perfect to be real.
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English
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"Ren is a park ranger, tasked with duties both mundane and thrilling: breaking up fights at campgrounds, saving tourists from moose attacks, and attempting to broker an uneasy peace between the wealthy vacationers who tromp around with cameras and the locals who want to carve out a meaningful living amid this western landscape. When Ren discovers his friend Hilly, a biologist and wolf expert, nearly dead in the steel jaws of a wolf trap, he hopes...
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Sweetwater Springs volume 5
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Readers are invited back to Sweetwater Springs, North Carolina, where they will meet a quirky café owner and a handsome park ranger who get a second chance at love.
8) Standoff
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English
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"The Natchez Trace National Parkway stretches 444 miles from Nashville to Natchez, the oldest town on the Mississippi River. It's the perfect road for a relaxed pleasure drive. Unfortunately for park ranger Luke Fereday, lately it's being used to move drugs. Sent to Natchez to infiltrate the organization at the center of the drug ring, Luke arrives too late to a stakeout and discovers the body of his friend, park ranger John Danvers.John's daughter...
9) Deception
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English
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"When ISB Ranger Madison Thorn arrives in Natchez to investigate a white-collar scheme, she has no idea she will be thrown back into the violent crimes division--or that it will get so personal. She'll have to work with her childhood-enemy-turned-handsome-charmer to unravel the clues before it's too late"--
Author
Publisher
Hazy Dell Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
In the Pacific Northwest, the trees are always green, the eagles are always stern and Sasquatch is always, well, naked. But what happens when a rule-touting ranger shows up to ask Sasquatch to put some clothes on? Find out in this story of mountainous fun and evergreen hilarity.
11) A flying visit
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Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
"The hedgehog has always longed to fly, but it seems an impossible dream. Perhaps a friendly visitor to Percy's park can help make his wish come true?" -- Back cover.
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Publisher
Peachtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
You might be amazed at the large number of insects, birds, and small mammals that inhabit even a very small plot of land. In this story Gabriel's dad, a ranger for the local municipal park, is helping with a Biodiversity Day (or Bioblitz), and he invites Gabriel and his cousin Ava to participate. With Gabriel's expertise in bugs and Ava's eye for birds, the two cousins are eager to start the hunt in the park. They are placed on different teams, competing...
13) Crosshairs
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English
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"When ISB Ranger Ainsley Beaumont returns to her hometown of Natchez, Mississippi, to investigate the murder of a teenage girl, she doesn't suspect she'll become the murderer's next target. Can former a FBI sniper-and Ainsley's former flame-overcome his past mistakes on the job in order to protect her?"--
14) Boar Island
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English
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"Anna Pigeon, in her career as a National Park Service Ranger, has had to deal with all manner of crimes and misdemeanors, but cyber-bullying and stalking is a new one. The target is Elizabeth, the adopted teenage daughter of her friend Heath Jarrod. Elizabeth is driven to despair by the disgusting rumors spreading online and bullying texts. Until, one day, Heath finds her daughter Elizabeth in the midst of an unsuccessful suicide attempt. And then...
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Terrace Books, a trade imprint of the University of Wisconsin Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Park ranger and former Chicago homicide detective Dave Cubiak is elected Door County sheriff, but his success is overshadowed when a tragic death occurs in the isolated fishing village of Gills Rock."--From NoveList.
18) Hunting season
Author
Series
Anna Pigeon mysteries volume 10
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
19) Firestorm
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
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Exhausted by efforts to stop a wildfire that has already devoured 17,000 acres in California, ranger Anna Pigeon takes refuge when the fire crosses her path and emerges with nine other people, only to discover a murdered body.
20) Spirit rangers
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Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
It's opening day at Xus National Park in Southern California, and Kodi, Summer, and Eddy Skycedar's first day as Junior Park Rangers! But when a mysterious storm threatens to close the park, the siblings must put their heads together to save the day!--
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