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1) Pride and prejudice

Author

Series

Scholastic classics
Gramercy classics
The Oxford illustrated Jane Austen
Barnes and Noble Collectible Editions
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Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

HL 1100L

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audio, Audiobook CD, Audiobook MP3-CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Graphic Novel, Kindle, Large Print

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"Seven Seas is pleased to present Pride and Prejudice, an all-new, illustrated edition of Jane Austen's most famous novel, now brought to life in a unique way featuring manga-styled artwork that will appeal to readers and fans of all ages. Alongside Jane Austen's original, unadulterated text, this edition includes over 120 delightful black-and-white full-page illustrations, four color inserts, and gorgeous wrap-around cover art. Elizabeth Bennett...

2) The great Gatsby

Author

Fitzgerald, F. Scott

Series

Oxford world's classics
(Francis Scott),Works
Classics on cassette with book
Hudson River editions
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Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 8

Lexile measure

HL 710L

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook Cassette, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Graphic Novel, Kindle, Large Print, Manuscript, Playaway

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"A beautifully illustrated version of the original 1925 edition of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic work. Widely considered to be the greatest American novel of all time, The Great Gatsby is the story of the wealthy, quixotic Jay Gatsby and his obsessive love for debutante Daisy Buchanan. It is also a cautionary tale of the American Dream in all its exuberance, decadence, hedonism, and passion. First published in 1925 by Charles Scribner's Sons, The...

3) Mansfield Park

Author

Austen, Jane

Series

New York Public Library collector's edition
World's classics
Vintage classics
Barnes and Noble classics
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Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 12 - AR Pts: 35

Lexile measure

1180L

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Print

Description

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The FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and Literary terms produced for the modern reader.Mansfield Park was written just after Pride and Prejudice, offering an opposite view of the world and bringing a very modern perspective...

4) The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Author

Larsson, Stieg

Series

Millennium novels (Stieg Larsson) volume 1
Millenium volume 01
Millennium trilogy, volume 1

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 27

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Print

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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...

5) "Captains courageous,"

Author

Kipling, Rudyard

Series

Oxford world's classics
Timeless Classics
Educators classic library
Dover Children's Evergreen Classics
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Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 9

Lexile measure

850L

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Print

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Harvey Cheyne is the over-indulged son of a millionaire. When he falls overboard from an ocean liner he is rescued by a Portuguese fisherman and, initially against his will, joins the crew of the We're Here for a summer. Through the medium of an exciting adventure story, Captains Courageous (1897) deals with a boy who, like Mowgli in The Jungle Book , is thrown into an entirely alien environment. The supersitious, magical world of the sea and the...

6) The Lincoln lawyer : a novel

Author

Connelly, Michael

Series

Mickey Haller novels volume 1
Harry Bosch volume 15
Lincoln Lawyer series ; bk. 01
Lincoln lawyer novel volume 01

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 19

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Print, Playaway

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Mickey Haller is a Lincoln Lawyer, a criminal defense attorney who operates out of the backseat of his Lincoln Town Car, traveling between the far-flung courthouses of Los Angeles to defend clients of every kind. Bikers, con artists, drunk drivers, drug dealers - they're all on Mickey Haller's client list. For him, the law is rarely about guilt or innocence, it's about negotiation and manipulation. Sometimes it's even about justice. A Beverly...

7) Run for your life: a novel

Author

Patterson, James

Series

Michael Bennett mysteries volume 2
Detective Michael Bennett thriller volume 02
Detective Michael Bennett thriller volume 2

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 10

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Print

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A calculating killer who calls himself The Teacher is taking on New York City, killing the powerful and the arrogant. Discovering a secret pattern to The Teacher's lessons, Detective Mike Bennett realizes he has just hours to save New York from the greatest disaster in history.

8) The murder house

Author

Patterson, James

Language

English

Appears on list

NYT - Paperback Mass-Market Fiction

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Print, Playaway

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"No. 7 Ocean Drive is a gorgeous, multi-million-dollar beachfront estate in the Hamptons, where money and privilege know no bounds. But its beautiful gothic exterior hides a horrific past: it was the scene of a series of depraved killings that have never been solved. Neglected, empty, and rumored to be cursed, it's known as the Murder House, and locals keep their distance. Detective Jenna Murphy used to consider herself a local, but she hasn't been...

9) The beach house

Author

Patterson, James

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 10

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Print

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James Patterson and Peter de Jonge's The Beach House opens with the death of a handsome townie on Memorial Day weekend in the Hamptons, where being a single-digit millionaire is laughable and being poor is unthinkable. Peter Mullen is a high school dropout who parks cars at the private bashes of the superwealthy Barry and Campion Neubauer. When Peter is found dead on the beach, the Neubauers and their friends insist that he drowned, but his brother...

10) Worst case: a novel

Author

Patterson, James

Series

Michael Bennett mysteries volume 3
Detective Michael Bennett thriller volume 3
Detective Michael Bennett thriller volume 03

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 9

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Print, Playaway

Description

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Detective Michael Bennett is called in when the son of one of New York's richest families is kidnapped and held hostage, and when another student disappears, Bennett must rely on FBI agent Emily Parker before the mastermind can fulfill his plot to bring destruction to the city.

11) Past perfect: a novel

Author

Steel, Danielle

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Print, Playaway

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Sybil and Blake Gregory have established a predictable, well-ordered Manhattan life -- she as a cutting-edge design authority and museum consultant, he in high-tech investments -- raising their teenagers Andrew and Caroline and six-year-old Charlie. But everything changes when Blake is offered a dream job he can't resist as CEO of a start-up in San Francisco. He accepts it without consulting his wife and buys a magnificent, irresistibly underpriced...

12) Red alert

Author

Patterson, James

Series

NYPD red novels volume 5
NYPD red mystery volume 05
NYPD red mystery volume 5

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Print, Playaway

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A renowned documentary filmmaker is found dead after a sex game goes horribly wrong. Across town, a homemade bomb explodes at a charity benefit. The only cops who can work both cases are Zach Jordan and Kylie MacDonald of NYPD Red -- the elite, hard-charging investigative task force called in exclusively for New York City's most high-profile crimes. Racing against the clock to keep the city's most prominent citizens safe, Zach and Kylie uncover enough...