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1) Warcross
Author
Series
Warcross volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
"When teenage coder Emika Chen hacks her way into the opening tournament of the Warcross Championships, she glitches herself into the game as well as a sinister plot with major consequences for the entire Warcross empire"--
2) City spies
Author
Series
City spies volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
"Sara Martinez is facing years in the juvenile detention system for hacking into the foster care computer system to prove that her foster parents are crooks. But then she gets a second chance when a mysterious man offers her a chance to join a group of MI6 affiliated spies"--
Sara Martinez is a hacker. She recently broke into the New York City juvenile justice system to expose her foster parents as cheats and lawbreakers. However, instead of being...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Be productive without sacrificing peace of mind with the Lazy Genius strategy of focusing on what really matters and ignoring what doesn't. If you need a comprehensive self-help strategy but are tired of reading stacks of self-help books, here is an easy way that actually works. No more cobbling together life hacks and productivity strategies from dozens of authors and still feeling tired. The struggle is real, but it doesn't have to be in charge"--...
Author
Publisher
Simple Truths
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"For years, Ellen Leanse worked with titans like Apple, Google, Facebook, and Microsoft. As she watched innovations create new habits in tech, she also noticed a dramatic rise in stress. But what if our habits can instead be hacked for happiness? In this refreshing, practical book, you'll learn proven methods to hack your mind so you can: Have more time to do things you love ; Create real connections with the world around you ; Stop living your life...
7) Wedding hacks: 500+ ways to stick to your budget, stay stress-free, and plan the best wedding ever!
Author
Series
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Congratulations-you're engaged! But, now what? As you start to share the news with your family and friends, you might start feeling slightly stressed about the amount of planning you suddenly have to do. But wedding planning can actually be easier than you think! With Wedding Hacks you'll find solutions to all your wedding planning worries and prevent any problems that you might not have seen coming. From finding cheaper prices online to dealing...
Author
Series
Homeland heroes (Susan Sleeman) volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When cybercriminals hack into the U.S. Marshal's Witness Protection database and auction off personal details to the highest bidder, FBI Agent Sean Nichols begins a high-stakes chase to find the hacker. Trouble is, he has to work with U.S. Marshal Taylor Mills, who knows the secrets of his past, and the seconds are ticking down before someone dies"--
Author
Publisher
New World Library
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"An experienced therapist, radio personality, and bestselling author offers 21st-century solutions to the most frequent relationship pitfalls that continue to plague couples. In concise, easy-to-digest chapters, she breaks down the fifteen most common issues in relationships and provides three innovative solutions for each"--
10) Flames
Author
Publisher
Damond Fudge
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
He thought his friends were dead... One year after his two best friends in the world died in a fire, Max Calvert is informed that they might still be alive. The source of this info? The FBI agents who had been tracking the duo's computer hacking exploits. Utilizing his own computer skills, as well as contacts he made during his time in the military, Max travels the globe hoping to find either the truth or his friends...
11) The takeover
Author
Series
Fearless (Mandy Gonzalez) volume 4
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
On her thirteenth birthday April DaSilva is paying more attention to her social media account than to her friends and family, gathered to celebrate her success in the Broadway show Our Time -- but then her account is hacked and replaced, and she realizes some things are more important than social media.
Author
Publisher
Weldon Owen
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The follow-up to the bestselling Complete Book of Home Organization, the Complete Book of Clean is a foolproof, eco-friendly guide to cleaning your home ... Learn the best seasons to tackle home projects, storage solutions to simplify the process and teach even the messiest kids to clean up after themselves. This book will help you tackle every mess, stain and dust-magnet, and keep things from getting out of hand in the future--all while being friendly...
13) Fast and loose
Author
Series
Men of the sisterhood volume 2
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"With the women of the Sisterhood away on a covert assignment, their significant others could be expected to kick back and enjoy a little drama-free downtime. But that's not the way Jack, Ted, Harry, Charles, and the rest of their comrades roll. An urgent call has come to the headquarters of their organization, BOLO Consultants. Bert Navarro, head of security for Countess Anna de Silva, suspects that Annie's deluxe casino, Babylon, is being stealthily...
Author
Publisher
Harper Wave
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Be Prepared" is a great motto-- but what does it mean in today's constantly changing world? In an age of mass shootings, devastating natural disasters, and digital attacks, we yearn for some control. As a seasoned war correspondent, Matloff shares her tried-and-true methods to help you confidently handle whatever challenges comes your way. From remaining upright in stampedes, and preventing sexual assault, to staying clean in a shelter she gives...
15) Little brother
Author
Publisher
Tor Teen
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
After being interrogated for days by the Department of Homeland Security in the aftermath of a major terrorist attack on San Francisco, California, seventeen-year-old Marcus, released into what is now a police state, decides to use his expertise in computer hacking to set things right.
Series
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Need help unclogging a drain? Can't seem to keep a plant alive? Just want to finally know how to fold a fitted sheet? Let BuzzFeed's NIFTY make your life a whole lot easier. With NIFTY: Life Skills, you'll learn simple tricks, helpful hacks, and super easy DIYs to increase your how-to knowledge. This book teaches you everything you need to know-even things you didn't know you needed to know! Based on the most searched topics on NIFTY's site and social...
17) Brain Jack
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
In a near-future New York City, fourteen-year-old computer genius Sam Wilson manages to hack into the AT&T network and sets off a chain of events that have a profound effect on human activity throughout the world.
18) The chaos of now
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Jordan committed suicide after being tirelessly bullied; now the school has access to students' online activities and students have less privacy than ever. Eli just wants to graduate, get away from this town and his father, and get himself a prestigious coding job. Then his hacking skills get him roped into a vigilante website that subverts the school's cybersnoops and seeks justice for everyone else being bullied. Unable to identify the fine lines...
19) The long corner
Author
Publisher
Europa Editions
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
When a personal tragedy drives him to leave NYC and accept an invitation to an artists' colony on a tropical island, a disillusioned young Jewish journalist-turned-advertising hack finds himself questioning his past, convictions and sanity when the colony's mysterious patron turns into everything he despises.
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