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1) Back roads
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
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Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
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Description
After the school board inserted "Intelligent Design" into the curriculum, they were sued by a coalition including 91-year-old Anne Victoria Hadley, the most hated woman in town. With the trial about to start and national media gathering, Anne Victoria is found clubbed to death. Brought in by the local police chief, former FBI agent Gregor Demarkian must take on a small town with a short fuse, about to blow sky high.
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Language
English
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Forty years ago, Bakerton coal fueled the country. Then the mines closed, and the town wore away like a bar of soap. Now Bakerton has been granted a surprise third act: it sits squarely atop the Marcellus Shale, a massive deposit of natural gas. To drill or not to drill? Prison guard Rich Devlin leases his mineral rights to finance his dream of farming. He doesn't count on the truck traffic and nonstop noise, his brother's skepticism or the paranoia...
10) Family blessings
Author
Series
Cisco family volume 2
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
12) Woods runner
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
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From his 1776 Pennsylvania homestead, thirteen-year-old Samuel, who is a highly-skilled woodsman, sets out toward New York City to rescue his parents from the band of British soldiers and Indians who kidnapped them after slaughtering most of their community. Includes historical notes.
15) Bubbles unbound
Author
Publisher
RB Large Print
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
Meet Lehigh, Pennsylvania's own Bubbles Yablonsky - a tube-top-wearing, gum-snapping hairdresser-turned-gun-toting gumshoe. From solving dark crimes to lightening dark roots, this hot sleuth in hot pants has everyone talking.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"A tense, thrilling debut novel that spans two continents, from "a writer to watch out for" (Colum McCann). It's 1832 and Coll Coyle has killed the wrong man. The dead man's father is an expert tracker and ruthless killer with a single-minded focus on vengeance. The hunt leads from the windswept bogs of County Donegal, across the Atlantic to the choleric work camps of the Pennsylvania Railroad, where both men will find their fates in the hardship...
Author
Series
Publisher
Sourcebooks Landmark
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Ryan DeMarco's decision to take a leave of absence from the Pennsylvania State Police was a surprise to everyone--but a year after the homicide case in which DeMarco put a bullet in the heart of the madman who killed his only friend's family, he can't face another day on the force. Now, heading out on an extended road trip with Jayme, his former colleague and present girlfriend, DeMarco is ready to let his old wounds heal. But when DeMarco and Jayme...
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English
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It is 1902, and a bright, inexperienced young man named Isaac Bell, only two years out of his apprenticeship at the Van Dorn Detective Agency, has an urgent message for his boss. Hired to hunt for radical unionist saboteurs in the coal mines, he is witness to a terrible accident that makes him think that something else is going on, that provocateurs are at work and bigger stakes are in play. Little does he know just how big they are. Given exactly...
Author
Series
Dardan trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Bellevue Literary Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The third book in the Dardan Trilogy, following The Sojourn and The Signal Flame"--
"A novel of one family, a century of war, and the promise of homecoming from Dayton Literary Peace Prize winner and National Book Award finalist Andrew Krivak Rooted in the small, mountain town of Dardan, Pennsylvania, where patriarch Jozef Vinich settled after surviving World War I, Like the Appearance of Horses immerses us in the intimate lives of a family whose...
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