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121) Boy X
Author
Publisher
Chicken House/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
When twelve-year-old Ash McCarthy wakes up after his father's funeral, he finds that he has been kidnapped to an island off the coast of Costa Rica, caught in the middle of a secret and deadly project named Kronos in which his mother is somehow involved, and he must find a way to save them both--and the only person he is sure he can trust is a Spanish girl his own age named Isabel.
122) The edit: a novel
Author
Publisher
MysteriousPress.com
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
On the coast of Central America, an aging man sits down to pen his memoirs. He begins with his childhood in Vienna, just after World War I, when his family lived in respectable poverty and his greatest pleasure was an evening spent being rocked to sleep in the lap of his beloved babysitter. It would be a sweet tale if the author could withhold what comes later, but he intends to tell every horrifying detail of the truth. Hes a war criminala veteran...
123) Chaos
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Iris Johansen introduces a new kickass female protagonist, Alisa Flynn, a CIA agent who may be willing to go rogue if it means catching the most heartless band of criminals she's ever encountered. Alisa is aided by mysterious billionaire-genius-inventor Gabe Korgan and recurring character Margaret Douglas, an animal whisperer who brings along her beloved dog Juno to fight alongside them. Alisa is determined to rescue schoolgirls kidnapped from their...
125) Cobra
Author
Series
Benny Griessel novels volume 4
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"At a guest house in the beautiful Franschhoek wine valley, a famous English mathematician is kidnapped and his two bodyguards are killed. It's clearly a professional hit, and the spent shell cases offer a chilling clue: Each is engraved with the head of a spitting cobra. Meanwhile, in Cape Town, a skilled young thief is using his talents to put his sister through college. Then one day he picks the wrong pocket, grabbing the wallet of a young American...
126) To right the wrongs
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor Teen
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Sheryl Scarborough continues the adventures of teen amateur sleuth and aspiring forensic scientist Erin Blake in To Right the Wrongs, the sequel to To Catch a Killer. Erin Blake has one goal for summer vacation: leave behind her reputation as the girl whose mom was murdered, and just be normal girl enjoying her first real romance. Unfortunately or maybe fortunately for a mystery fanatic her hot new boyfriend has an unsolved murder in his own past....
127) The Bloomsday dead
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this concluding book of the Dead series, Michael Forsythe confronts his former lover and now archrival Bridget.
Author
Publisher
Emily Bestler Books/Atria, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"On an isolated farm in the United Kingdom, a woman is trapped by the monster who kidnapped her seven years ago. When she discovers she is pregnant, she resolves to protect her child no matter the cost, and starts to meticulously plan her escape. But when another woman is brought into the fold on the farm, her plans go awry. Can she save herself, her child, and this innocent woman at the same time? Or is she doomed to spend the remainder of her life...
129) Cradle to grave
Author
Series
Will Rees mysteries volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Will Rees is adjusting to life on his Maine farm in 1797, but he's already hungering for the freedom of the road, and his chance to travel comes sooner than he expects. Lydia has just received a letter from her old friend Mouse, a soft-spoken and gentle woman who now lives in the Shaker community in Mount Unity, New York. To Lydia and Rees's astonishment, she's in trouble with the law. She's kidnapped five children, claiming that their mother, Maggie...
130) Against the tide
Author
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"An original novel written by New York Times best-selling author J. Elle inspired by Disney upcoming live action reimagining of The Little Mermaid. After the death of Ariel’s mother, the queen of the sea, the seven daughters of King Triton have grown estranged at best. It’s been years since Ariel’s older sisters have visited home. But this year’s Coral Moon is fast approaching, and it’s a special one for Ariel....
133) Right behind her
Author
Series
Bree Taggert volume 4
Publisher
Montlake
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Twenty-seven years ago, Sheriff Bree Taggert's father killed her mother, then himself. Now Bree and her younger brother, Adam, find human bones on the grounds of their abandoned family farm. The remains are those of a man and a woman, both murdered in the same horrible way. When the investigation determines the murders occurred thirty years ago, Bree's dead father becomes a suspect, forcing Bree to revisit the brutal night she's spent most of her...
134) October list
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Gabriela McKenzie's daughter has been kidnapped. In exchange for her safe return, her abductors demand two things: $400,000 in cash, and a document known only as the October List --Provided by the publisher.
Author
Series
Sophie Medina mysteries volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When her husband, a geologist and covert CIA operative, is abducted and potentially a suspect in his boss' murder and illicit Russian oil deals, photojournalist Sophie Medina is forced to prove his innocence.
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A traumatized veteran, unafraid of violence, tracks down missing girls for a living. When a job spins out of control, Joe's nightmares overtake him as a conspiracy is uncovered leading to what may be his death trip or his awakening.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Based on a set of unfinished Mark Twain notes for a children's story, this is the tale of Johnny, a young boy with a magical ability to speak to animals who sets off to rescue a stolen prince"--
138) Scent of murder
Author
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
When Tim Hallett, assigned to a special K-9 unit, and his partner, a Belgian Malinois named Rocky, catch the scent of a predator unlike anyone has ever seen, he must risk everything to catch a killer, even if it means clearing the name of the child molester who drove him to violence and ruined his career.
139) The French Dispatch
Publisher
20th Century Studios
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
An anthology film comprising a collection of stories presumably published by the French bureau of a fictional American magazine.
140) Transporter 2
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Ex-Special Forces operative Frank Martin, aka "The Transporter," is now retired from his chosen profession of moving dangerous goods with no questions asked. He now makes a living driving for a wealthy family in Miami, Florida. But when their young son is abducted, Frank must use his battle-tested combat skills to save the boy and thwart the kidnapper's nefarious master plan.
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