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Daniel Hawthorne novels volume 5
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English
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Riverside Close is a picture-perfect community. The six exclusive and attractive houses are tucked far away from the noise and grime of city life, allowing the residents to enjoy beautiful gardens, pleasant birdsong, and tranquility from behind the security of a locked gate. It is the perfect idyll, until the Kentworthy family arrives, with their four giant, gas-guzzling cars, gaggle of shrieking children, and plans for a garish swimming pool in the...
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"Someone brought a knife to the party. To celebrate the end of high school, Izzy Morales joins her ride-or-die Kassidy and five friends on a 1920s-themed getaway at the glamorous Ashwood Manor. There, Izzy and her friends party in vintage dresses and expensive diamonds-until Kassidy's boyfriend turns up dead. Murdered, investigators declare when they arrive at the scene, and now every party guest is a suspect. There's the girlfriend, in love. The...
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English
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"Retired romance novelist Sara Medlar has been comfortably sharing her large home with her niece Kate and her "honorary grandson" Jack. It's a convenient arrangement given the Medlar Three, as they've become known, are often working closely together to solve mysteries in their small town of Lachlan, Florida. But when real estate agent Kate announces she's been given the listing for the town's storied Lachlan House, it sets off alarm bells for Sara...
4) Toxic prey
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English
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Gaia is dying. That, at least, is what Dr. Lionel Scott believes. A renowned expert in tropical and infectious diseases, Scott has witnessed the devastating impact of illness and turmoil at critical scale. Society as it exists is untenable, and the direct link to Earth's death spiral; population levels are out of control and people have allowed disarray and disorder to run rampant. While most are concerned about deadly disease, Scott knows that it...
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2024.
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English
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"The doors of the Inn at Gloucester are always open to anyone running from trouble or hiding from life. Its owner, former Boston police detective Bill Robinson, welcomes them with no questions asked. Until two strangers arrive for a temporary stay and a longtime resident starts looking over his shoulders. There's another newcomer in town who puts the Inn under surveillance. When the surveillance turns into a series of attacks. Robinson launches an...
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English
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"Sara Marsala barely knows who she is anymore after the failure of her business and marriage. On top of that, her beloved great-aunt Rosie passes away, leaving Sara bereft with grief. But Aunt Rosie's death also opens an escape from her life and a window into the past by way of a plane ticket to Sicily, a deed to a possibly valuable plot of land, and a bombshell family secret. Rosie believes Sara's great-grandmother Serafina, the family matriarch...
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English
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"For Melanie Drake, school guidance counselor in a small Virginia town, the day's challenges typically involve a playground scuffle or a student skipping school. It's worlds away from her previous career as a vital part of the Office of Special Investigations. There, she devoted herself heart and soul to covert operations, the riskier the better. Since leaving, Melanie has cherished her peaceful, calm existence, with her two beloved retired service...
8) Pay dirt
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English
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"V .I. Warshawski is famous for her cool under fire, her intelligence, her humor, her unflinching courage, and her love of good coffee. But even the strongest people sometimes need a break to recharge, so her friends send her to Kansas for a weekend of college basketball where Angela, one of her protégées, is playing. And that's where trouble finds V.I. Sabrina, one of Angela's roommates, disappears and V.I. agrees to try to find her. Finding a...
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"The two identical brothers seemed perfect in every way--handsome, intelligent, popular--until a shocking summer night when one brother killed his parents in cold blood while the other had an iron-clad alibi. But which twin was where during the murders? And is it possible the two of them planned the perfect crime together? Years later, they may finally be ready to clear one name at the expense of the other and turn to Laurie Moran and her team to...
10) The bird yard
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Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
340 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
In Manchester, Detective Parker teams up with a psychological profiler in the hunt for a pedophile. The man is suspected of abducting two boys, one of whom has been murdered.
11) Dead reckoning
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Series
Still Waters Suspense volume 1
Publisher
Sweet Tea Press Publication
Pub. Date
©2017.
Physical Desc
316 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Lieutenant Evan Caldwell is a man adrift, cut loose from a life he thought he knew. His wife has lain comatose for months, and the accident that put her there has raised questions that she's unable to answer. Now, with his wide in a nearby hospice. Evan has moved to a boat in the quiet Panhandle town of Port St. Joe, where he works as an investigator with the local sheriff's office. Evan's hopes for peace and solitude are shattered when the current...
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Antique shop mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
206 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Maggie discovers an ornate black box hidden away in a storage room. Inside are pieces of unfinished antique friendship quilt."--Amazon.com.
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Ada Lace adventures volume 1
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
123 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Eight-year-old Ada, who has a knack for science, math, and solving mysteries, teams up with her best friend, Nina, to find a missing dog."--
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Series
Ada Lace adventures volume 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
128 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Eight-year-old Ada Lace is determined to win the robot-building competition but is struggling with her art class so she soon wonders if there might be a way to use both science and art to solve her problems.
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Series
Ada Lace adventures volume 4
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
94 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Eight-year-old Ada uses new skills she learned from Milton to see if he sabotaged the social studies project Nina and the two of them worked on together.
Publisher
Vina Distributor
Pub. Date
[2007?]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A newspaper reporter investigates a break-in at a genetics laboratory. Nothing was stolen from the laboratory but someone seems intent on eliminating all the evidence of the break-in, going so far as to murder a photographer taking pictures of the crime scene and destroying his negatives. With the help of a blinded former colleague, the reporter tracks down the murderer and finds out the reason for the break-in.
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Weird Sisters Detective Agency volume 2
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
93 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
It's summer, and the Weird Sisters are convinced that the residents of Covenly aren't coming to their pet emporium--and newly opened detective agency--because the sisters are too strange. So they decide to let nine-year-old Jessica Nibley teach them how to play on the swing to fit in.They soon discover the town's beloved tire swing lying on the ground with its rope severed. Who would do such a thing? And why? Jessica and the sisters are determined...
Author
Series
Ada Lace adventures volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
89 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When eight-year-old Ada uses her love of science and technology to tinker with a ham radio, Nina hears sounds that she thinks are space aliens.
Author
Series
Ada Lace adventures volume 5
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
100 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Eight-year-old Ada and new friend Tycho help Nina by coding a website displaying her online portfolio, then work together again to document a case of fraud.
Author
Series
Weird Sisters Detective Agency volume 3
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
109 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"It's autumn, and Covenly residents are gathering at the annual fall fair. The three Weird Sisters--Hildegurp, Glubbifer, and Yuckmina--are running a Flying Broom ride for Covenly kids. Nine-year-old Jessica Nibley is overseeing the petting zoo nearby, which includes Jessica's goat, Leona Swapnik's prized chickens, and bats, spiders, and frogs in fancy clothes from the sisters' pet emporium. When a frog hops out of the noisy petting zoo, the sisters...
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