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Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
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Description
"A teenage runaway?s body is found in the basement of a rancid tenement building in the desolate, dangerous North Philly district dubbed the Badlands. The inexplicable cause of death: drowning. Months later, this dormant homicide case stirs back to life. A confession to the bizarre murder sends Philadelphia police detectives Kevin Byrne and Jessica Balzano rushing to make an arrest. But what they find will chill these hardened veterans to the bone....
Author
Series
Sigma Force novels volume 6
Language
English
Description
In this electrifying adventure from James Rollins, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Sigma Force series, Commander Gray Pierce returns to solve a centuries-old secret, one coded in prophecies of doom.
At Princeton University, a famed geneticist dies inside a biohazard lab. In Rome, a Vatican archaeologist is found dead in St. Peters Basilica. In Africa, a US Senator's son is slain outside a Red Cross camp. Three
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Language
English
Description
Eva Traube Abrams, a semi-retired librarian in Florida, is shelving books one morning when her eyes lock on a photograph in a magazine lying open nearby. She freezes; it's an image of a book she hasn't seen in sixty-five years--a book she recognizes as The Book of Lost Names.
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Series
Language
English
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2003, Colorado: Alexandra Solarin is summoned home to her family's ancestral Rocky Mountain hideaway for her mother's birthday. Thirty years ago, her parents, Cat Velis and Alexander Solarin, believed that they had scattered the pieces of the Montglane Service around the world, burying with them the secrets of the power that comes with possessing it. But Alexandra arrives to find that her mother is missing and that a series of strategically placed...
5) In too deep
Author
Series
The 39 clues. Main series volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Are some secrets better left buried? As Amy and Dan track the next clue to a remote corner of the world, they make shocking discoveries about the source of the Cahills' power and the mystery of their parents' deaths. And as the threat of the mysterious Madrigals grows real, one of the clue-hunters makes the ultimate sacrifice. Amy and Dan have to decide how much they're willing to risk, and what they are fighting for. Can they avenge their parents...
6) Choc Shock
Author
Series
EJ12 girl hero volume 5
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First American edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"SHADOW is cooking up a new invention which could put SHINE in a real jam. It's a recipe for disaster! Special Agent EJ12 needs to be patient and keep her eyes peeled. She must get inside the chocolate cake bakery, find out what is going on and stop SHADOW's plan. That's the easy part. As EJ12, Emma Jacks can do anything. So why is the school fund-raiser such a problem? Perhaps it isn't after all..." -- From back cover.
Author
Series
Sigma Force novels volume 7
Language
English
Description
After a mountainside massacre yields a grim message, Painter Crowe, director of Sigma Force, must join with Commander Grayson Pierce and an unlikely ally if he is going to get to the root of a conspiracy that stretches back to a lost prehistoric colony in America.
8) Making waves
Author
Series
EJ12 girl hero volume 7
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First American edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"SHADOW is really making waves and now the coral reef is in hot water. Special Agent EJ12 could be in over her head, but she must stop SHADOW before it is too late. That's the easy part. As EJ12, Emma Jacks can do anything. So why is she so nervous about the school swim meet? Perhaps she isn't after all..." -- From back cover.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
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Description
A computer whiz takes on the government in defense of the right to privacy. On hearing the National Security Agency has secretly installed a program that can read anyone's e-mail, Ensei Tankado comes up with a program to paralyze it. A conflict ensues and people die.
11) On the ball
Author
Series
EJ12 girl hero volume 6
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First American edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"There is a spy at SHINE's top-secret training camp. But who is it? Special Agent EJ12 must not drop the ball. She must find the spy - and the missing invention. That's the easy part. As EJ12, Emma Jacks can do anything. So why is she worried about trying out for the soccer team? Perhaps she isn't after all..." -- From back cover.
12) Drama queen
Author
Series
EJ12 girl hero volume 8
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First American edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"SHADOW is up to something with the water supply, but what could it possibly have to do with the filming of a new action movie? Special Agent EJ12 needs to keep her eye on the big picture. She needs to infiltrate the movie set and stop SHADOW before it is too late. That's the easy part. As EJ12, Emma Jacks can do anything. So why is she getting worked up over the little things at home? Perhaps she isn't after all..." -- From back cover.
Author
Series
The 39 clues. Main series volume 8
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
An escalating race to find the 39 Clues finds Amy and Dan pursuing a Clue guarded by thousands of the world's best-trained soldiers, an effort that separates them in explosively dangerous ways.
14) Trust no one
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Siblings Amy and Dan must find out who the Vesper mole is in their innermost circle.
15) Mercy's chase
Author
Publisher
Midnight Ink
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
What if everything you thought you knew about Stonehenge was wrong?
When agoraphobic genius Salem Wiley lands her dream job as an FBI cryptanalyst, she vows never to return to the witch hunt underworld, where ancient secrets encrypted by hunted women have the power to rewrite history. Her resolve disappears when sweet Mercy Mayfair, the child she is pledged to protect, is kidnapped. As the clock ticks, Salem must face the terrible truth that there...
16) Beyond the grave
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Description
A clue takes Amy and Dan Cahill to Egypt, where they investigate the origins of the rivalry between the Tomas and Ekaterina branches of their family and try to figure out if they can trust a message from their dead grandmother Grace.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The mysterious connection between a teacher's disappearance and an unsolved code in a children's book is explored in this new novel from the "modern Agatha Christie" (The Sunday Times, London) and author of The Appeal.
Forty years ago, Steven "Smithy" Smith found a copy of a famous children's book by disgraced author Edith Twyford, its margins full of strange markings and annotations. When he showed it...
Forty years ago, Steven "Smithy" Smith found a copy of a famous children's book by disgraced author Edith Twyford, its margins full of strange markings and annotations. When he showed it...
Author
Series
EJ12 girl hero volume 3
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First American edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
SHINE's solar energy station is under threat from evil agency SHADOW. Special Agent EJ12 needs to lighten up. She must crack SHADOW's codes and overcome her fears to stop them before they turn the lights out on the SHINE network. And that's the easy part.. As EJ12, Emma Jacks can do anything. So why is she worried about going to her best friend's slumber party? Perhaps she isn't after all ...
20) One false note
Author
Series
The 39 clues. Main series volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
680L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Amy and Dan Cahill's quest to find the million dollars takes them to Vienna, where they must outwit their power-hungry relatives as they seek to solve a clue involving Mozart.
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