Catalog Search Results
1) Dark places
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 20
Lexile measure
940L
Language
English
Description
For a price Libby Day will reconnect with the players that murdered her mother and two sisters in "The Satan Sacrifice of Kinnakee, Kansas." Having testified that her brother Ben was the murderer on that fateful night twenty-five years ago, now she is not so sure as, piece by piece, the unimaginable truth emerges, and Libby finds herself right back where she started--on the run from a killer.
2) The coaster
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Bob Patterson has been coasting through life with a rich, beautiful wife, two good kids, and a mail-it-in job that lets him idle through life. All that ends when Bob's father-in-law suddenly dies and Bob finds that the job of trustee has fallen on his shoulders. Is the reappearance if Bob's wildest fraternity brother from college and a bland businessman with a plan that seems too good to be true just coincidence? A businessman who won't take no for...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
East of Troost's fictional narrator has moved back to her childhood home in a neighborhood that is now mostly Black and vastly changed by an expressway that displaced hundreds of families. It is the area located east of Troost Avenue, an invisible barrier created in the early 1900s to keep the west side of Kansas City white, "safely" cordoned off from the Black families on the east side.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Best-selling author Mary Monroe satisfies her hungry readership with stimulating tales of sensuality and passion, including Red Light Wives. Comprising two distinct short novels-Monroe's Nightmare in Paradise and Bad Luck Shadow from critically acclaimed Victor McGlothin- Borrow Trouble is a hot double-feature that perfectly showcases each author's unique style.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Six years ago Rosie March's fiancé was murdered. Now someone is stalking her, intent on stopping her memories of the murder from being revealed. And Detective Max Krolikowski, her protector, only wants her alive for the truth she might be hiding"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
He was built like a tank, and he was undercover inKansas City's seediest district. Waist-deep in the troublethat came along with the Vice Squad, Seth Cartwright hadunwanted company.
After several years, investigative reporter Rebecca Page wasfi nally getting her chance to uncover the truth behind herfather's death-;if she could swing Seth to her side.
There was no debating that Seth ignited her temper, alongwith something else at her core. He said...
Author
Series
The Precinct: Cold Case volume 3
The Precinct Cold Case volume 3
Harlequin intrigue volume 1606
Precinct cold case
The Precinct Cold Case volume 3
Harlequin intrigue volume 1606
Precinct cold case
Language
English
Formats
Description
His protection instincts on high alert, KCPD detective Trent Dixon knew something was wrong with Katie Rinaldi. The special investigator had obviously uncovered a dangerous piece of evidence while looking into a cold case. So dangerous, in fact, that the single mother's life was now in jeopardy. But as much as Trent told himself he was keeping tabs on Katie and her young son as part of his job, he couldn't ignore the very real feelings he had for...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Security expert Dora left her anarchist commune over safety concerns. But when her ex-girlfriend Kay is killed, everyone at the commune is suddenly a potential suspect. In the remains of Kansas City, which the government has all but abandoned, Dora knows there will be no justice unless she solves the murder herself. But Kay’s death is only one of several shocking incidents. A strange new drug is circulating, people are disappearing, and a war between...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Katharine Wright embodied the worldly, independent, and self-fulfilled New Woman of the early twentieth century, yet she remained in many ways a Victorian. Torn between duty and love, she agonized for months before making a devastating break with her world-famous and intensely possessive older brother Orville to marry newspaper editor Harry Haskell, the man she loved. Written by the grandson of Harry Haskell, Maiden Flight is imaginatively reconstructed...
10) The player
Author
Series
Wedding pact volume 02
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Divorce attorney Blair Hansen is convinced that marriage should be based on practicality, not passion. But as her own wedding approaches, she finds herself remembering her law school boyfriend, the only man she's ever loved, and regretting what might have been. Then a twist of fate lands Garrett back in her life, and the man who loomed large in her past is suddenly casting a shadow over her wedding, making her question everything. To complicate matters...
11) One night
Author
Language
English
Description
An explosive rivalry between two deejays puts the careers of comedic Carrie Jamison and conservative Kyle Harris on the line after their manager demands that they make up or get out, and when they begin making amends, an unexpected relationship flourishes.
12) The gambler
Author
Series
Wedding pact volume 03
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Libby St. Clair believes in fatâeђؤso much so, shâeђةs willing to pin everything on a curse a fortune teller placed on her and her two best friends when they were kids. The curse, that each of them will marry before thirty, have a disaster of a wedding, and end up with a man other than her original fiancé, has come to fruition for both of her friends, who are now deliriously happy. But Libbâyђةs attempt to quick-start the curse by proposing...
13) Bachelor girl
Author
Series
Little house (HarperCollins). Rose years volume 8
Little house. Rose years volume 8
Little House the Rose years volume 08
Little house. Rose years volume 8
Little House the Rose years volume 08
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
780L
Language
English
Description
Having left her parents' Missouri farm for good and trained to become a telegraph operator in Kansas City, teenage Rose moves out to San Francisco and joins the thousands of "bachelor girls" supporting themselves.
Author
Language
English
Description
"When the world is brought to a standstill in the early days of a global pandemic, Etta Wilmont finds herself suddenly stranded in Kansas City. Desperate to secure a roof over her head, Etta crosses paths with Henry Logan, a lonely older man in need of a caretaker. His invitation for Etta to stay with him seems to be the solution to both their problems--and maybe the spontaneous adventure Etta's life has been missing. As Etta and Henry settle into...
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request