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21) Killing time
Author
Series
One-eyed jacks volume 1
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
After CIA attorney Eve Salinas kidnaps and drugs ex-operative Mike Brown, he agrees to join her on a hunt for the cold-blooded traitor behind a fatal military operation that haunts them both.
Author
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Suzanne, Toni, and Petra lose their husbands but find independence when they open the Cackleberry Club. Then their cozy cafe becomes the scene of a crime when a lawyer dies with a secret on his lips and egg on his face. What this all has to do with a religious cult and Suzanne's past could put her own life on the line.
23) Cat on the edge
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
It's been quite a week for Joe Grey. First the large, powerful feline discovers that, through some strange, inexplicable phenomenon, he now has the ability to understand human language. Then he discovers he can speak it as well! It's a nightmare for a cat who'd prefer to sleep the day away carefree, but Joe can handle it. That is, until he has the misfortune to witness a murder in the alley behind Jolly's Deli -- and worse, to be seen witnessing it....
Author
Series
Discworld novel volume 32
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 12
Lexile measure
750L
Language
English
Description
Tiffany Aching, a young witch-in-training, learns about magic and responsibility as she battles a disembodied monster with the assistance of the six-inch-high Wee Free Men and Mistress Weatherwax, the greatest witch in the world.
Author
Series
Hardy boys mystery stories volume 124
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
[1994]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
700L
Language
English
26) A cast-off coven
Author
Series
Witchcraft mystery volume 2
Language
English
Description
Lily, a witch who can sense vibrations of the past from vintage clothing and jewelry, is called to investigate possible paranormal activity at the San Francisco School of Fine Arts. Instead she discovers the body of a wealthy patron of the school and must use her magical skills to try to solve the murder.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 9.5 - AR Pts: 13
Lexile measure
1090L
Language
English
Formats
Description
When young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places, each learns something about the other's very different station in life. Includes a brief biography of the author.
Author
Language
English
Description
The twelve stories in this collection--appearing for the first time in one complete volume--run the spectrum of human emotions as they transport us from the fading majesty of the Old West to a small-town football field to the lonely canyons of one man's mind. These classic tales of adventure, mystery, mysticism, and suspense epitomize the uniquely American yearning for connection and roots, justice and love, as only L'Amour can. Here is a diverse...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 13
Lexile measure
820L
Language
English
Description
Neeve Kearny may be the only person in New York worried about the disappearance of Ethel Lambston. Ethel, a bestselling author famous for her juicy exposes, is one of the best customers at Neeve's exclusive Madison Avenue boutique. But Ethel's ex-husband, her parasitical nephew and the fashion moguls skewered in her lastes article all have reason to be glad she's no longer around... When Ethel Lambston is found with her throat cut, Neeve's memories...
30) The empress file
Author
Series
Kidd volume 2
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
When fourteen-year-old Darrell Clark is mistakenly killed by local cops and the inevitable cover-up occurs, Marvel Atkins sets out to destroy the entire corrupt bureaucratic and political machine of Longstreet, Mississippi.
31) Copycat killing
Author
Series
Magical cats mystery volume 3
Publisher
Obsidian
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
The small Minnesota town of Mayville Heights is faced with a flood, while the librarian Kathleen Paulson, her two cats, and detective Marcus Gordon try to solve the mystery of the drowning death of local artist and mask-maker Jaeger Merrill.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 20
Lexile measure
850L
Language
English
Description
Taking place mere hours following the events seen in The Gunslinger, The Drawing of the Three continues with Roland of Gilead on his solitary quest for the Dark Tower, leading him to a seemingly endless stretch of beach along the Western Sea -- a terrain filled with unearthly monstrosities that mean certain death if he lets his guard down. But there are other mysteries along this desolate shoreline as well: three arcane doorways standing freely in...
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"600 miles from a railroad head in Texas, Chet Byrnes and a handful of cowboys set out to build a new life on the Arizona frontier. Behind the Byrnes family is a tale of bloodshed and blood feuds. What lies ahead is any kind of future they can scrape together out of a merciless landscape - as long as they're willing to make it on their own. From a woman who lays claim to Chet's heart to a land ripe for grazing, the Arizona territory begins to open...
37) Jackpot ridge
Author
Language
English
Description
Jack Bell left Elk Horn $700 richer after a poker game against Early Philpot. What Jack didn't reckon on was Philpot being such a sore loser and sending a gang of lowlifes into the mountains after him to retrieve his money. Luckily for Jack, a gunfire-triggered avalanche stopped his pursuers--with one dangerous exception. Delbert Hanks was humiliated after Jack Bell rescued him from a frozen grave and sent him running back to Elk Horn with his tail...
38) Husky in a hut
Author
Series
Animal Ark volume 36
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
700L
Language
English
39) The white dragon
Author
Series
Dragonriders of Pern volume 3
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 21
Lexile measure
920L
Language
English
