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81) Say hello!
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A little girl greets people in her neighborhood in many different languages.
Author
Series
Lucky Harbor novels volume 9
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
After a wrenching loss, Ben McDaniel tried to escape his grief by working in dangerous, war-torn places like Africa and the Middle East. Now he's back in his hometown and face-to-face with Aubrey Wellington, the hot-as-hell woman who is trouble with a capital T. Family and friends insist she's not the one to ease his pain, but Aubrey sparks an intense desire that gives Ben hope for the future. Determined to right the wrongs of her past, Aubrey is...
88) Ohio: a novel
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"On one feverish, fateful summer night in 2013, four former classmates converge on the rustbelt town they grew up in--a region ravaged by the Great Recession, an opioid crisis, and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan--each of them with a mission, all of them haunted by regrets, secrets, losses and love"--
90) Rumble fish
Author
Publisher
Dell Pub. Co
Pub. Date
1983, c1975
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Funny, wicked and remorseful, Mrs. Kitteridge is a compelling life force, a red blooded original. When she's not onstage, we look forward to her return..."* And now, indeed, Olive Kitteridge has returned, as indomitable as ever. "It turns out--I just wasn't done with Olive," said Strout. "It was like she kept poking me in the ribs, so I finally said 'Okay, okay...'" Now Olive returns, this time as a person getting older, navigating her next decade...
92) The night shift
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"One of the Most Anticipated Books of 2022: * PopSugar * Goodreads * Book Riot * BookBub * The Nerd Daily * SheReads * Crime by the Book From the author of the breakout thriller Every Last Fear, comes Alex Finlay's electrifying next novel The Night Shift, about a pair of small-town murders fifteen years apart--and the ties that bind them. "The night was expected to bring tragedy." So begins one of the most highly-anticipated thrillers in recent years....
Author
Series
Harmony series (Philip Gulley) volume 4
Publisher
HarperSanFrancisco
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Author
Series
Blessings volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In Henry Adams, Kansas, Zoey has tried to befriend a man who wants people to stay off his property by leaving him small offerings. When he dies, he leaves a saddlebag of gold to Zoey, who also has to deal with her parents' separation and troubled friends"--
96) The vile village
Author
Series
A series of unfortunate events volume 7
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Under a new government program based on the saying "It takes a village to raise a child," the Baudelaire orphans are adopted by an entire town, with disastrous results.
97) The trial
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"An accused murderer called Kingfisher is about to go on trial for his life. Or is he? By unleashing unexpected violence on the lawyers, jurors, and police involved in the case, he has paralyzed the city. Detective Lindsay Boxer and the Women's Murder Club are caught in the eye of the storm. Buckle up for a courtroom shocker you'll never see coming"--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Once a runner novels volume Prequel
Language
English
Formats
Description
A coming-of-age of future world-class athlete Quenton Cassidy, who races against the forces of nature near his mid-20th-century Gold Coast home before befriending a regional eccentric.
Author
Series
Berger and Mitry mysteries volume 6
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
100) City lullaby
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
A baby in a stroller sleeps listening to loud city noises, from ten horns beeping to two motorbikes roaring, until awakened by the soft chirp of one sparrow.
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