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Harry Potter (Original series) volume 4
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English
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Fourteen-year-old Harry Potter joins the Weasleys at the Quidditch World Cup, then enters his fourth year at Hogwarts Academy where he is mysteriously entered in an unusual contest that challenges his wizarding skills, friendships and character, amid signs that an old enemy is growing stronger.
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[2008]
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English
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"Ten years ago Jesse Stone, chief of police of Paradise, Massachusetts, saw Wilson 'Crow' Cromartie racing away after executing a lucrative and deadly heist. Now Crow's mission is to find Amber Francisco and bring her back to her father, Louis, in Florida. Amber lives with her mother, Fiona, and is mixed up with a Latino gang. When Louis orders Crow to kill Fiona and head aback with Amber, he can't follow through. Meanwhile, Jesse's relationship with...
26) Mooncake
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1999.
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English
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Bear builds a rocket to take him to the moon so he can taste it.
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Magic School Bus a science chapter book volume 15
Pub. Date
2003.
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English
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Ms. Frizzle and the class transport themselves to Hawaii where they investigate an active volcano. Volcano facts are related throughout the story.
28) A new song
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Mitford years volume 5
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English
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A retired Episcopal rector accepts an interim post on an island off the coast of North Carolina, where new challenges and adventures await him and his wife.
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Millennium novels (Stieg Larsson) volume 1
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English
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The disappearance forty years ago of Harriet Vanger, a young scion of one of the wealthiest families in Sweden, gnaws at her octogenarian uncle, Henrik Vanger. He is determined to know the truth about what he believes was her murder. He hires crusading journalist Mikael Blomkvist, recently at the wrong end of a libel case, to get to the bottom of Harriet's disappearance. Lisbeth Salander, a twenty-four-year-old, pierced, tattooed genius hacker, possessed...
30) Jungle drums
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2004.
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English
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Tired of being teased, Ngiri, the smallest warthog in Africa, uses a set of magic drums to make wishes, but he is not careful enough and makes the rift between the Warthogs and the beautiful Other Beasts even worse.
31) The nightingale
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"The nightingale tells the story of two sisters, separated by years and experiences, by ideals, passion, and circumstance, each embarking on her own dangerous path toward survival, love, and freedom in German-occupied, war-torn France"--Back cover.
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Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 17
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[2008]
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English
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Poirot is called to the family estate of Simeon Lee, after he is found lying in a pool of blood on Christmas Eve.
33) The whistler
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Lacy Stoltz novels volume 1
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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From John Grisham, Americas #1 bestselling author, comes the most electrifying novel of the year, a high-stakes thrill ride through the darkest corners of the Sunshine State. We expect our judges to be honest and wise. Their integrity and impartiality are the bedrock of the entire judicial system. We trust them to ensure fair trials, to protect the rights of all litigants, to punish those who do wrong, and to oversee the orderly and efficient flow...
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Joanna Brady mysteries volume 3
Pub. Date
[1995]
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English
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Enrolling in the Arizona Police Officer Academy, newly elected sheriff Joanna Brady becomes embroiled in an investigation involving a serial killer who is stalking the women on campus.
36) The front
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[2008]
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English
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"D. A. Monique Lamont has a special job for Massachusetts state investigaotr Win Garano. As part of a public relations campaign about the dangers of declining neighborhoods, she's sending him to Watertown to 'come up with a drama.' Garano knows that Watertown is home base for a loose association of municipal police departments called the FRONT, set up so they don't have to be so dependent on the state -- much to Lamont's anger. He senses a deeper...
37) Time of wonder
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1977.
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English
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Follows the activities of two children spending their summer vacation on an island off the coast of Maine.
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Fyodor Dostoyevsky's powerful meditation on faith, meaning and morality, The Brothers Karamazov is translated with an introduction and notes by David McDuff in Penguin Classics. When brutal landowner Fyodor Karamazov is murdered, the lives of his sons are changed irrevocably: Mitya, the sensualist, whose bitter rivalry with his father immediately places him under suspicion for parricide Ivan, the intellectual, whose mental tortures drive him to breakdown...
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