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English
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Thomas H. Cook's mesmerizing novels have attracted many Edgar Award nominations, and his Chatham School Affair won the Edgar Award for Best Novel. Filled with the haunting characters that have become Cook's trademark, Instruments of Night creates a fusion between past and present that is unique and chilling. Author Paul Graves has achieved modest popularity for a crime series that pits a perceptive detective against his nemesis, a mastermind of evil....
5) Wild girl
Author
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
When twelve-year-old Lidie leaves Brazil to join her father and brother on a horse ranch in New York, she has a hard time adjusting to her changed circumstances, as does a new horse that has come to the ranch.
7) Skeleton man
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
After her parents disappear and she is turned over to the care of a strange "great-uncle," Molly must rely on her dreams about an old Mohawk story for her safety and maybe even for her life.
9) Rizzo's fire
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Twenty-year NYPD veteran Joe Rizzo investigates the murder of Robert Lauria, a man who was practically a hermit, looking for possible connections to the recent murder of a Broadway producer.
10) Rizzo's war
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Rookie detective Mike McQueen, partnered with seasoned veteran Joe Rizzo at Brooklyn's Bensonhurst precinct, learns the truth of Rizzo's refrain--"There's no wrong, there's no right, there just is"--over the course of a year solving cases, including the task of finding and returning the runaway daughter of a local politician.
11) Mirror image
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
Victoria Henderson, on the verge of scandal, is forced by her father into a loveless marriage with widower Charles Dawson, but even wedlock cannot tame Victoria's spirit, and she and her identical twin sister Olivia decide to pull a switch that has both terrible and wonderful repercussions.
13) The carousel
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
1995
Language
English
Description
A prominent family is shattered by secrets and nearly destroyed by greed.
14) Arcadia
Author
Language
English
Description
The rise and fall of Arcadia, a hippy commune, and its lasting impact on Bit, a gifted young man.
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
Twenty-nine-year-old spinster Elizabeth Middleton moves to the New York wilderness on the basis of a promise from her father that she will be allowed to open a school, but she soon discovers her father has other plans in mind for her and she must find the courage to follow her heart.
18) I loved you all
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Widow Marguerite Daigle loses her grip on her life and her children when she turns to alcohol for relief from the pressures of single motherhood, and her teenage daughter finds refuge with local babysitter and religious right-to-lifer Isabel Flood.
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Language
English
Description
The Darby-Jones boardinghouse in Ruby Falls, New York, is home to Mona Jones and her daughter, Oneida, two loners and self-declared outcasts who have formed a perfectly insular family unit: the two of them and the four eclectic boarders living in their house. But their small, quiet life is upended when Arthur Rook shows up in the middle of a nervous breakdown, devastated by the death of his wife, carrying a pink shoe box containing all his wife's...
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