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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
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An Artist's Life: Historical Fiction about Art
Art & Artist Fiction
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Dorian Gray is the subject of a full-length portrait in oil by Basil Hallward, an artist infatuated by Dorian's beauty. Through Basil, Dorian meets Lord Henry Wotton, and he soon is enthralled by the aristocrat's hedonistic worldview: that beauty and sensual fulfilment are the only things worth pursuing in life. Suddenly understanding that his beauty will fade, Dorian expresses the desire to sell his soul, to ensure that the picture, rather than...
2) The host
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 29
Language
English
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Description
The earth has been invaded by a species that take over the minds of their human hosts while leaving their bodies intact, and most of humanity has succumbed. But Melanie Stryder refuses to fade away. Wanderer, the invading "soul" who has been given Melanie's body, knew about the challenges of living inside a human: the overwhelming emotions, the too vivid memories. But there was one difficulty Wanderer didn't expect: the former tenant of her body refusing...
4) Soul
Publisher
Disney/Pixar
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Joe Gardner is a middle-school band teacher who gets the chance of a lifetime to play at the best jazz club in town. A misstep takes him from New York City to The Great Before, a fantastical place where new souls get their personalities before going to Earth. Determined to return to his life, Joe teams up with a precocious soul, 22, who has never understood the appeal of the human life. As Joe tries to show 22 what's great about life, he may discover...
Author
Series
Sisters of the quilt volume 3
Publisher
WaterBrook Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
When Hannah Lapp reluctantly returns to the Old Order Amish community that she grew up in in order to help her sister, she is torn between her new life and love in the outside world and life in the community with her first love.
6) Safely home
Author
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
A soul-stirring story of two college friends who reconnect after 20 years. One is living life apart from God in comfortable corporate America while the other is living for Christ under intense persecution in China.
Author
Series
Dark elements volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
Every touch has its price Layla Shaw is trying to pick up the pieces of her shattered life'no easy task for a seventeen-year-old who's pretty sure things can't get worse. Her impossibly gorgeous best friend, Zayne, is forever off-limits thanks to the mysterious powers of her soul-stealing kiss. The Warden clan that has always protected her is suddenly keeping dangerous secrets. And she can barely think about Roth, the wickedly hot demon prince who...
9) Flight
Author
Series
Mysterious Mr. Spines volume 2
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
After learning truths about his past and his destiny, fourteen-year-old Edward begins mastering his Guardian powers, with help from new friends in the Woodbine, in order to rescue his mother's soul from the most evil force in the afterlife, the Jackal.
Author
Series
Twisted tales (Liz Braswell) volume 13
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
A year after Tiana makes a deal with Dr. Facilier, she has her restaurant, her friends are safe, and her father is still alive, but soon shadows begin to gather and Tiana must work with Naveen and Charlotte to set things right or risk losing her soul.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
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Description
"Satisfying, gratifying, touching, weightythis authentic piece of work has got soul."The New York Times Book ReviewAs twelve-year-old Marlee starts middle school in 1958 Little Rock, it feels like her whole world is falling apart. Until she meets Liz, the new girl at school. Liz is everything Marlee wishes she could be: she's brave, brash and always knows the right thing to say. But when Liz leaves school without even a good-bye, the rumor is that...
Author
Series
Publisher
Diamond [distributor]
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Rosette is without her partner-in-crime-fighting, and to get him back she'll have to risk her own sacred soul by diving into Chrono's otherworldly spirit. The story that unfolds in the dark pockets of Chrono's mind will test Rosette's faith in demons.
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
1961-
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
A satirical work of Christian fiction in which, through a series of letters, a senior devil advises his nephew on methods for bringing man to a state of eternal damnation.
A classic of Christian literature, this book consists of a series of letters from one of Satan's more experienced tempters to a junior "agent in the field", instructing him in the finer points of capturing souls
14) Spun by sorcery
Author
Series
Sugar Maple chronicles volume 3
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Chloe is always losing things-but an entire town? Just when she was about to settle down in Sugar Maple with her soul-mate Luke MacKenzie, her Fae enemy Isadora strikes, and her new hometown is gone. Even the Book of Spells, her lifeline to magick, can't help her now. Just in the nick of time, her friend Janice roars up in Chloe's ancient Buick with Penny the cat and her yarn stash in tow. If she is going to save her home she has to go back to Salem,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Legacy: Allying themselves with the forces of light to end their evil family history for good, Holly and her cousins, Amanda and Nicole, work to save Jer, Holly's soulmate, from prison, under the mounting pressures from his father's cruelty. Spellbound: Holly Cathers, whose coven of Light is in shambles, finds herself enslaved by her enemy, Michael Deveraux, leaving Jer to attempt the rescue of his soul mate.
Publisher
Showtime Networks
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Jackie Peyton is a drug-addicted emergency room nurse in a New York City hospital. For Peyton, every day is a high-wire act of juggling patients, doctors, fellow nurses, and her own indiscretions. The second season continues its look deep inside the complicated heart and soul of a functioning addict, a loving wife and mother, and a first-class nurse.
17) Son of heaven
Author
Series
Publisher
Corvus
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
The year is 2065, two decades after the great economic collapse that destroyed Western civilisation. With its power broken and its cities ruined, life in the West continues in scattered communities. In rural Dorset, Jake Reed lives with his fourteen year old son and memories of the great collapse. Back in '43, Jake was a rich, young futures broker, immersed in the datascape of the world's financial markets. He saw what was coming - and who was behind...
18) Delia's shadow
Author
Series
Delia's shadow volume 1
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"It is the dawn of a new century in San Francisco and Delia Martin is a wealthy young woman whose life appears ideal. But a dark secret colors her life, for Delia's most loyal companions are ghosts, as she has been gifted (or some would say cursed) with an ability to peer across to the other side. Since the great quake rocked her city in 1906, Delia has been haunted by an avalanche of the dead clamoring for her help. Delia flees to the other side...
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Presents the complete short fiction of nineteenth-century Irish author Oscar Wilde, including fairy tales, ghost stories, mysteries, and comedies of manners, and includes an introductory essay that examines Wilde's life and work.
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