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An isolated country house sets the scene for a wartime mystery from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author known as the American Agatha Christie.
As far as Carol Spencer is concerned, the war has spoiled everything. She and Don had been engaged for years and were on the verge of marriage when he was shot down in the South Pacific, leaving Carol on the verge of spinsterhood at twenty-four. She wants to take...
As far as Carol Spencer is concerned, the war has spoiled everything. She and Don had been engaged for years and were on the verge of marriage when he was shot down in the South Pacific, leaving Carol on the verge of spinsterhood at twenty-four. She wants to take...
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The Red House Mystery (1922) is a detective novel by A.A. Milne. Known more for his series of Winnie-the-Pooh stories and poems for children, Milne also wrote novels and plays for adults, including this successful whodunnit. The Red House Mystery, Milne's only detective novel, was highly successful upon publication and is noted for its use of an amateur sleuth as well as its intricate, puzzle-like plot. Despite earning the ire of Raymond Chandler,...
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"Eighteen years ago, Ken Allen played the famous fictional superspy in Near Death, a movie so bad it was never meant to be seen. Since then, Ken has faded into cult obscurity, but when his celebrated successor is killed in the same ghastly fashion as the villain in Near Death, Ken is cast as the prime suspect. The only way for Ken to clear his name is to go full method and once again play the part of Jove Brand, except this time it's for real. As...
4) Sixkill
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 6
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When infamous actor Jumbo Nelson is accused of rape and murder, the Boston PD calls on Spenser to make heads or tails of the case. Although the evidence is mounting against Jumbo, Spenser makes a break when he teams up with Jumbo's bodyguard, Zebulon Sixkill, and uncovers some secrets involving the murder victim.
5) Longshot
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830L
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When he is hired to write the biography of a racehorse trainer, author John Kendall encounters more than he bargained for as he stumbles into a web of danger and death in rural England.
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Nancy Drew mystery stories volume 41
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 6
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790L
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English
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Nancy travels with her father and two close friends to visit her great-grandmother in Scotland and discovers the mystery of a missing family heirloom.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 5
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700L
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Frank and Joe uncover a plot to steal a vital top-secret instrument of the space program. They go off to jungle-filled islands to uncover a spy ring and recover their father's stolen documents.
9) Killshot
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Carmen saw the scam. And now she and Wayne, her ironworker husband, have to pay. Because Blackbird kills smart and deadly. Richie kills stupid and crazy. Both are out to erase any living evidence -- and when these lethal partners take up the chase, a safe place from killing is awfully hard to find.
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Nancy Drew mystery stories volume 38
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 6
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780L
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Nancy investigates two mysteries. In New York she seeks a missing Chinese girl who is in danger. She also goes to Hong Kong to find several missing beneficiaries to a will.
11) Straight
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940L
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Derek is thrust into trouble and danger after the death of his brother. His only hope of survival is to identify the enemy.
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Hardy Boys mystery stories volume 11
Hardy boys mystery stores volume 11
Hardy Boy Mystery Stories volume 10
Hardy boys mystery stores volume 11
Hardy Boy Mystery Stories volume 10
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IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 5
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680L
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Who is writing threatening notes? How could anyone get into the impenetrable secret room of the old mansion? As Frank and Joe investigate, robbery and mistaken identity complicate matters.
13) Santa Fe rules
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Ed Eagle novels volume 1
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Successful movie producer Wolf Willett is stunned when he sees his own death reported in a major newspaper. It says he was a victim in a triple homicide during a sordid tryst with his wife and a friend. But who is the unidentified corpse? Why can't Wolf remember anything about the night in question? And who wants him dead?
14) Hot money
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 16
Lexile measure
840L
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Ian perseveres in his search into the past; discovering the hate that builds silently through the years, the terrible price the relatives pay for their fathers' sins, and a twisted knot of passion compelled to turn love to punishment.
16) Howliday Inn
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Bunnicula series volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 4
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630L
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While their human family is away, Harold the dog and Chester the cat are boarded at Chateau Bow-Wow where Chester becomes increasingly alarmed by the strange behavior of his fellow guests and the sudden disappearance of one of them.
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Nancy Drew mystery stories volume 11
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IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
740L
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When Nancy Drew and her friends arrive at Misty Lake, they meet pretty, red-haired Cecily Curtis, who seeks Nancy's help in solving two mysteries. One concerns Cecily's fiance, Niko Van Dyke, a popular singer who believes that his record company is cheating him of royalty payments. The other invovles a family treasure hidden before the start of the Civil War; Cecily's only clue is half of a gold locket. Nancy's investigations lead her to Pudding Stone...
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Spenser novels volume 12
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Spenser loves just one woman, even though she's the one he's just lost. So when her desperate letter arrives, he doesn't think twice. He has to free his best friend from a life sentence, and get Susan out of trouble.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 5
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730L
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The Hardy boys go to the Pocono Mountains to help a friend of their father find out what is behind the mysterious happenings at Black Hollow. In the process they help their father solve a case involving a ring of thieves.
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