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1) Funny story
Author
Language
English
Description
"A shimmering, joyful new novel about a pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Emily Henry. Daphne always loved the way Peter told their story. How they met, fell in love, and moved back to his lakeside hometown to begin their life together. Too bad it turned out to be more of a prequel, a complication to Peter's actual love story, the one that ends with him dumping Daphne before their wedding to...
2) Mr. Majestyk
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
216 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A Vietnam veteran and trained killer, Vincent Majestyk finds peace as a farmer, growing melons, until the Mob, seeing him as an easy mark, tries to make him a victim in an extortion plot.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Midwife Sarah Malloy and her private investigator husband, Frank, must shine a light on the truth and catch the fiend who killed a young reporter in this new entry in the USA Today bestselling Gaslight Mystery series. Louisa Rodgers is working as a magazine reporter and is hoping midwife Sarah Malloy can help her. New Century Magazine, like Colliers and McClure's, is branching out into investigative articles on pressing social issues. Louisa explains...
4) Gold coast
Author
Publisher
William Marrow
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
320 pages
Language
English
Description
In this classic Elmore Leonard thriller, a beautiful mafia widow stands to lose everything her late mob boss husband left her if she succumbs to her desire for an attractive Detroit ex-con—so the two conspire to outwit the thugs the dead capo assigned to make sure she stays chaste. Superior crime fiction in the vein of John D. MacDonald, Dashiell Hammett, James M. Cain, and Robert Parker—chock full of the eccentric characters, black humor, and...
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Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Natalka and Edwin are perfect if improbable partners in a detective agency. At eighty-four, Edwin regularly claims that he's the oldest detective in England. He is a master at surveillance, deploying his age as a cloak of invisibility. Natalka, Ukrainian-born and more than fifty years his junior, is a math whizz, who takes any cases concerning fraud or deception. Despite a steady stream of minor cases, Natalka is frustrated. She loves a murder, as...
6) Stick
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
385 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When an ex-con hears about a profitable scam, he reverts back to his old ways, but in this case, he ends up on the wrong side of a psycho killer who has his own definition of justice.
8) Cat chaser
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
358 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The hero of Cat Chaser, George Moran, isn't looking for trouble but finds it anyway when he winds up in bed with the wife of a drug-dealing mob-connected Dominican cop -- vicious, macho and ready to follow George to the ends of the earth, which in this case means Miami.
Author
Publisher
Sweetwater Books, an imprint of Cedar Fort, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
As the youngest member of the Royal Explorers Club, Jasper McFate has gone on countless adventures, from the forests of the lush Amazon to the dusty depths of a pharaoh's tomb. But there is one adventure he has yet to embark upon . . . Join Jasper as he crosses cavernous ravines while hiking the icy Himalayan Mountains in search of the reclusive yeti. But when he fatefully loses his glasses, not all may be as it seems!
Author
Series
Magic puppy volume 8
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
124 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Julie, the new girl in town, overcomes her loneliness when she befriends and agrees to hide Storm, a magic wolf disguised as an Old English Sheepdog puppy, until he is ready to challenge his pack rival.
12) Rum punch
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Ordell "Whitebread" Robbie makes a fine living selling illegal high-powered weaponry to the wrong people. Jackie Burke couriers Ordell's profits from Freeport to Miami. But the feds are on to Jackie--and now the aging but still hot flight attendant will have to do prison time or play ball, which makes her a prime "loose end" that Ordell needs to tie up permanently. Jackie, however, has other options. And with the help of Max Cherry--an honest but...
13) Lucky
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
369 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Before Jodie Rattler became a star, she was a girl growing up in St. Louis. One day in 1955, when she was just six years old, her Uncle Drew took her to the racetrack, where she got lucky--and that roll of two-dollar bills she won has never since left her side. Jodie thrived in the warmth of her extended family, and then--through a combination of hard work and serendipity--started a singing career, which catapulted her from St. Louis to New York...
Author
Series
Magic puppy volume 9
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
114 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Kelsey is having trouble getting along with her dad's girlfriend's twin daughters until magic puppy Storm appears"--
Author
Publisher
HarperFestival, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
189 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this collection of twelve fabulous stories from New York Times bestselling team Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser, Fancy Nancy enjoys a field trip to the aquarium, meets a new friend from Paris, celebrates pajama day at school, and more! With each story timed to be a five-minute read-aloud, this storybook collection makes anytime the perfect time for fancy fun!
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
572 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
This oversized volume collects six of Disney's most popular stories: "Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, Cinderella, The Little Mermaid, Sleeping Beauty" and "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs". Full-color illustrations.
Series
Avatar the last airbender volume 1
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2010], c2006
Physical Desc
85 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Katara and Sokka of the Southern Water Tribe rescue Aang, a young airbender--a race of people no one has seen in a century--only to learn that Aang is the missing Avatar and has the power to save the world.
Author
Series
Dragon Kingdom of Wrenly volume 6
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
139 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ruskin and his friends travel to Flatfrost for the Winter Festival where the legendary Ice dragon has appeared--she who unknowingly holds an important piece to the puzzle of who are the dark forces are that have been plotting against Ruskin all along.
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
186 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Join Anna, Elsa, Sven, Kristoff, Olaf, and other friends for new adventures in Arendelle! With twelve fantastically frozen stories that can each be read in five minutes, this storybook is the perfect fit for bedtime, story time, or any time!"-- Back cover.
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