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81) The scheme team
Author
Series
Chestnut Hill volume 5
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
There seems to be a growing movement to replace the new Director of Riding, Ali Carmichael, can Dylan and her friends defend Ali from the conspiracy against her?
83) Paradise, WV
Author
Publisher
Keylight Books, an imprint of Turner Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The teenage children of a convicted serial killer try to prove his innocence when a true-crime podcast reinvigorates interest in the case. Their fate intersects with cults, killers, cops, and convicts on the backroads of West Virginia in one brutal, unforgettable crash"--
Author
Series
Refined by love volume 3
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
"When her twin sister elopes, Ainslee McKay is left to fulfill their duty to the family's West Virginia tile works alone. While her brother looks for a buyer, she hires promising young artisan Levi Judson without disclosing her intention to sell. But when her feelings for Levi move beyond friendship, can their relationship survive the secret she's keeping? Ainslee McKay's world is shaken when she discovers her twin sister has not only eloped with...
86) Meet the Mothman
Author
Series
Publisher
Calico, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Gabe and the other monster hunters arrive in a wildlife management area in West Virginia to investigate reports of a monster called the Mothman--but mostly what they see are owls, until something much larger attacks them in the night.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Returning to Virginia's post-revolutionary history and to characters introduced in Tail Gait, the story follows the Garth sisters and their husbands, neighbors to a brutal slaveholder whose murder at the hands of one of his slaves is neither unexpected nor unwarranted, especially when the impetus was an attack on that slave's wife. The sisters manage to smuggle the fugitive to safety in York, Pennsylvania, while ensuring that the circumstances underlying...
Author
Series
Ballad novels volume 8
Language
English
Description
In the wake of a sensationalized 1934 trial involving an Appalachian Virginia teacher's alleged murder of her tyrant father, novice journalist Carl Jennings is denounced by a greedy media determined to portray the defendant as a backwards mountain girl.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Javari knew that West Virginia would be different from his home in Bushwick, Brooklyn. But his first day at STEM Camp in a little Appalachian town is still a shock. Though run-ins with the police are just the same here. Not good. Javari will learn a lotabout science...And also about rich people, racism, and hidden agendas. But it's Cricket, a local boy, budding activist, and occasional thief, who will show him a different side of the holler--and...
Author
Series
Kay Scarpetta mysteries volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
A medical examiner and her FBI team investigate the deaths of a mother and child, which leads them to a littleknown research facility--the Body Farm.
Author
Language
English
Description
For seventeen years, small-town public defender Andy Hughes has been underpaid to look after the poor, the addicted, and the unfortunate souls who constantly cycle through the courts, charged with petty crimes. Then, in the summer of 2020, he's assigned to a grotesque murder case that brings national media focus to rural Patrick County, Virginia—Alicia Benson, the wife of a wealthy businessman, is murdered in her home. The accused killer,
...Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
c2003
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Taylor spends the summer with her father and his new family in a historic house and, while contending with hostility from her stepsister Nicole, attempts to solve the mystery of ghosts who haunt the site.
93) Amazing Gracie
Author
Publisher
Mira
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
After Gracie MacDougal quits her job at a Paris hotel, she heads for a small Virginia town where she meets a man who helps make all her dreams come true.
94) Brotherhood
Author
Publisher
Puffin Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A story of a family in the post-Civil War Reconstruction era, during which many feared that the freed slaves would take the few jobs available, elucidates the climate of despair and fear that gave rise to a group known today as the KKK.
Author
Series
May Bird trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2007, c2006
Edition
1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Still trapped in the Ever After, ten-year-old May Bird struggles to decide whether to save the world of her ghostly friends from the evil Bo Cleevil or to return to her West Virginia home.
96) Last seen alive
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
St. Martin's Paperbacks ed.
Language
English
Description
Chyna Greer returns home for her mother's funeral and finds herself haunted by memories of her childhood friend Zoey, who disappeared when the girls were only sixteen, and as Chyna delves into the town's mysterious past searching for answers, she discovers a chilling secret that threatens everything she loves.
97) Met her match
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Terri Rayburn is a girl with a reputation. She doesn't deserve it, but having grown up on the outskirts of Summer Hill, Virginia, she knows how small towns work. The only way to deal with vicious gossip is to ignore it, so she keeps to herself as she runs the summer resort on Lake Kissel. When she returns home from a short trip to find a handsome stranger living in her house, she smells a rat. Someone is trying to fix her up, and she has to admit...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
When thirteen-year-old Logan and his family move into a run-down old house in rural Virginia, he discovers that a woman was murdered there and becomes involved with his neighbor Arthur in a dangerous investigation to try to uncover the killer.
100) Yellow wife: a novel
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Born on a plantation but set apart from the others by her mother's position as a medicine woman, a young slave is forced to leave home at eighteen and unexpectedly finds herself in an infamously cruel jail.
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