Jonathan Davis
1) Twenty
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Series
Jack Swyteck novels volume 17
Language
English
Description
After a deadly school shooting claims twenty casualties at Riverside Day School, the tragedy prompts mass hysteria-- and dangerous speculation. The police haven't identified the shooter, but a handgun found on the school grounds is registered to a parent, a Muslim man named Amir Khoury. News of the gun goes viral, and Al Qaeda claims responsibility. When Xavier, Amir and Lilly's oldest child and an eighteen-year-old senior at Riverside confesses to...
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Series
Doctor Who The Tenth Doctor Archives volume 35
Language
English
Description
• 'Ground Control': The TARDIS is grounded by a safety officer who accuses the Doctor of using it as a weapon. • 'The Big, Blue Box': A human who remembers a "big blue box' appearing at important times in his life learns his true origins when he finally encounters the Doctor himself. • 'To Sleep, Perchance to Scream': The Doctor's anxieties and guilt manifest themselves during a surreal dream. • 'Old Friend': The Doctor answers a summons from...
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Series
Jedi quest volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Description
Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi find themselves caught on a hostile planet and facing a master of disguise, named Granta Omega.
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Series
Safehold series volume 10
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Those on the side of progressing humanity through advanced technology have finally triumphed over their oppressors.The unholy war between the small but mighty island realm of Charis and the radical, luddite Church of God's Awaiting has finally come to an end. However, even though a provisional veil of peace has fallen over human colonies, many secrets of Safehold's past still remain unearthed. With new alliances forged and old regimes fractured, Merlin--the...
Author
Series
Jedi quest volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
630L
Language
English
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Sent to the Galactic Games to preserve the peace, Anakin Skywalker defies his mentor Obi-Wan Kenobi's orders against podracing when he learns of the chance to challenge childhood rival Sebulba.
6) Cape
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Series
League of Secret Heroes volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Description
"Soon after being recruited by the mysterious Mrs. Boudica to join a secret military intelligence operation, Josie, Mae, and Akiko discover their superhero abilities and use them to thwart a Nazi plot to steal the ENIAC computer"--Verso page.
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Series
Atherton volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure
920L
Language
English
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Description
After Atherton's three-tiered world collapses, ending the geographical division of the social classes, Edgar, Samuel, and Isabel try to restore the flow of water and uncover the world's mysterious origins in the process.
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English
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"The real Richard Marder would shock his acquaintances, if they ever met him. Marder is perfectly comfortable keeping his true self a secret from his clients, his friends and his daughter. Even his wife, long dead, didn't know the real man behind the calm, cultured mask he presents to the world. Only an old army buddy from Vietnam, Patrick Francis Skelly, knows what Marder is capable of. Then, a shattering piece of news awakens Marder's buried desire...
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Series
Herbert's wormhole volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
780L
Language
English
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Description
When almost-sixth-grader Alex, a video game fanatic, is forced on a "playdate" with his neighbor Herbert, an inventor, the two travel to the twenty-second century and face off against aliens, who are not as benevolent as most people think.
10) Pinnacle event
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English
Description
"Against the backdrop of the 2016 presidential election, five simultaneous murders on three continents leads a cyber sleuth to a thread revealing someone has just bought five nuclear weapons. But who and what is their target? American intelligence expert Ray Bowman is brought in to find out. With the help of a Mossad agent and a female South African intelligence officer, he races around the world to stop nuclear terror. Washington fears the bombs...
11) Double Crossfire
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English
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National Bestselling Author of Besieged, A Publishers Weekly Best Books of 2017 selection
"Tata's books are absolute rollercoaster rides."
—Mark Greaney, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Tom Clancy Full Force and Effect
President By Any Means Necessary
Despite the election results, losing candidate Jamie...
"Tata's books are absolute rollercoaster rides."
—Mark Greaney, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Tom Clancy Full Force and Effect
President By Any Means Necessary
Despite the election results, losing candidate Jamie...
12) Dark Winter
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Series
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English
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Description
The world order is being hacked to pieces . . .
By the time anyone realizes what's happening, it is too late. A dark network of hackers has infiltrated the computers of the U.S. military, unleashing chaos across the globe. U.S. missiles strike the wrong targets. Defense systems fail. Power grids shut down. Within hours, America's enemies move in. Russian tanks plow through northern Europe. Iranian troops invade Iraq. North Korea...
By the time anyone realizes what's happening, it is too late. A dark network of hackers has infiltrated the computers of the U.S. military, unleashing chaos across the globe. U.S. missiles strike the wrong targets. Defense systems fail. Power grids shut down. Within hours, America's enemies move in. Russian tanks plow through northern Europe. Iranian troops invade Iraq. North Korea...
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English
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Luke Skywalker returns for an all-new adventure in this thrilling upper middle grade novel. Set between Star Wars: A New Hope and Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, the story finds Luke Skywalker, C-3PO, and R2-D2 stranded on a mysterious planet, and explores a dangerous duel between Luke and a strange new villain. Hidden in the story are also clues and hints about the upcoming film Star Wars: The Force Awakens, making this a must-read for fans old...
14) Field of fire
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Language
English
Description
Since returning from Bosnia, ATF agent Alex "Rocket" Duarte has been slowly reacclimating to life in South Florida. But when a gunrunner's car explodes, Duarte's life kicks into high gear in a high-profile hunt for what appears to be a serial bomber. Teamed up with a lawyer from the Department of Justice who herself is looking into possibly related bombings in Virginia and Seattle, Duarte crisscrosses the country, following the bomber and hoping to...
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Series
Angelus trilogy volume 3
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English
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Otherworldly Special Agent Harper must stop the remnants of the Nephilim from capturing and destroying Katherines half-mortal/half-heavenly child and save humankind from utter destruction.
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Language
English
Description
In 1940, a sea captain rescues a group of German castaways near the Strait of Gibraltar. In return for their safe passage to Portugal, one of the Germans gives the captain a gold-encrusted emblem. Decades later, the captain's son learns of the emblem's history and its link to one man's quest for vengeance that began in 1919.
17) Nimona
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Series
Nimona volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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Description
Indies Choice Book of the Year * National Book Award Finalist * New York Times Bestseller * New York Times Notable Book * Kirkus Best Book * School Library Journal Best Book * Publishers Weekly Best Book * NPR Best Book * New York Public Library Best Book * Chicago Public Library Best Book
The New York Times bestselling graphic novel sensation from Noelle Stevenson, based on her beloved and critically acclaimed web comic.
Nemeses! Dragons! Science!...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
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When Chewbacca finds out that a job he thought was simply ferrying a ship full of tooka cats is actually much more dangerous, he's excited to have something to do! But when he, a young bounty hunter librarian, and a droll cargo droid-whose real name, unbeknownst to the others, is K-2SO-land in the middle of a blue forest that seems to emit a fear-causing mist, Chewie realizes this job might be a bit too dangerous for his liking. He and his new friends...
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Series
Doctor Who The Tenth Doctor Archives volume 25
Language
English
Description
When the TARDIS is attacked, the Tenth Doctor is propelled into a desperate race against time to locate the missing console room, before coming face to face with an army of angry trees in Greenwich – and all the while his adversary, the Advocate, is plotting a terrifying terraforming conflict and the ultimate downfall of the Doctor! Featuring two full-length epics, this third Tenth Doctor omnibus also boasts a handful of stunning short stories!