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Theodore Boone volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 10
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920L
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English
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Theodore Boone's friend, Hardie Quinn, is about to have his family home bulldozed to make way for a bypass. Hardie is not the only one affected, and there's very little anyone can do to stop the destruction ... until Theo joins the campaign to stop the road, and stumbles on a terrible secret about the developers.
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Something is Killing the Children volume 35
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English
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Leaving death and tragedy in her wake, a grief-burdened Erica hunts for the terrifying Duplicitype.
With nothing left to lose and seemingly no one in her corner, Erica is faced with a choice to reach out to an unexpected source of help, or find herself dealing with both a monster and her human enemies alone…
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Masks volume 1
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Before Superheroes, there were Masks! The Shadow. The Green Hornet and Kato. The Spider. In 1938, these masked vigilantes operated outside the law, working independently to strike fear into the hearts of evildoers. But when the corrupt politicians of the Justice Party transform New York into a fascist state run by mobsters, when an oppressive regime grants jack-booted storm troopers free rein to imprison, extort, and execute the innocent, when the...
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Espionage, clues, and a race to find the missing information before it is too late. When Makayla Summerlin travels to Hong Kong to join her grandfather Henry in his voyage around the world on the Defiance, the reunion goes well until Henry is kidnapped and the Defiance disappears! Unsure of what to do, Makayla reaches out to an old friend for help. When Brian Jacobs receives a frantic call from a friend, he drops everything to go her. His work in...
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EC Archives Crime SuspenStories volume 7
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English
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Classic chronicles of criminals and capers! Praise for previous volumes of the Dark Horse line of EC Comics reprints.
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Grackle volume 2
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English
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Between finding out his new girlfriend, Blaze Mancini, is the Democratic mayoral candidate's daughter and that his mysterious benefactor, the Colonel, wants him to keep the leader of the Three Fists triad alive, Cross's life has gotten quite a bit more complicated lately. And that was before stockbrokers started spontaneously combusting on the floor of the Exchange and supermodels turned assassin at the Spring fashion show!
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Nancy Drew volume 7
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English
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Nancy and Ned's investigation of an altruistic, roff-climbing poet brinigs them face to face with a professional thief.
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Brooklyn Blood volume 1
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English
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In Brooklyn, a serial killer is on the loose--and when strange clues lead down a paranormal path, a detective confronts his inner demons to solve the case. After returning from a tour in Afghanistan, detective Billy O'Connor returns home to a Brooklyn he doesn't recognize. As he tries to return to his normal routines, his PTSD is easily triggered and he suffers severe hallucinations. Once he begins to work a gruesome homicide case, however, O'Connor...
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Crime Does Not Pay Archives volume 26
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English
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The celebrated pre-Code Crime Does Not Pay comics are finally collected into a series! The infamous Crime Does Not Pay stories, focusing on criminal scum, nefarious mobsters, and urban legends, made Crime Does Not Pay one of the most popular comics of the 1940s. This series was a favorite target of censors and is partially responsible for the creation of the stifling Comics Code Authority! Revered, influential, and very hard to find, Crime Does...
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High school loner David Foxworth's best friend is killed by a local mob boss, and the police won't do anything about it. With nothing but his allowance and an overdeveloped sense of right and wrong, David gathers a group of fellow outsiders and misfits and decides to take matters into his own hands. By night they sneak out to disrupt the mob's business and by day they maintain their perfect GPAs. They are The Night Owl Society. But, one of them is...
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Gunfighter volume 5
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English
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At last collecting the wild adventures of the lone lawman known as the Gunfighter and his comrade the Buckskin Kid as they take on multiple mean outlaws and ride a rough terrain of terror in this collection of thrilling pre-trend EC tales of western lore. This volume is recolored digitally using the original palette, featuring art by legendary comics talents Johnny Craig, Graham Ingels, and more!
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Lost Angels volume 1
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English
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After the startling revelations at the end of the first volume of LOST ANGELS, life settles back into its normal routine - as normal as it gets at Paradise High! THE SCHOOL DAZE PLAYLIST follows Alex, Daur'ek and various students (and faculty) through eight interlocking short stories that range from romance to mystery to action to comedy - each story with its own accompanying music playlist. "The Talk" kicks off THE SCHOOL DAZE PLAYLIST, the second...
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Mall volume 3
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English
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A larger crime family known as the Tessitorre's have arrived in Ft. Myers and are making life difficult for Lenny and the kids. Despite great differences in their high school social status, Diego, Dallas, and Lena must put their differences aside and work together if they want their family businesses to survive.
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Smoketown volume 2
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English
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When Army veteran Marcus Mosley returns home from Afghanistan, his friends find that Marcus' wartime experiences have left him unrecognizable... and dangerous. Marcus tries to return to his marriage, his old job, and his old life, but his boss recognizes the violence and mental illness boiling up inside of him, and finds a way to use them to his advantage. Smoketown revolves around an American soldier in the days leading up to his murder. Each chapter...
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EC Archives volume 1
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English
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Contained here is the complete run of Crime Illustrated, an innovative "Picto-Fiction" magazine containing illustrated prose stories of frightening crimes, daring heroes, and dangerous psychopaths, written and illustrated by Jack Oleck, Reed Crandall, Wally Wood, Joe Orlando, and more!
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Comment le Méta-baron, cet impitoyable mercenaire que l'on a découvert dans l'Incal, est-il devenu le guerrier le plus puissant de la galaxie ? C'est à cette question que répondent Jodorowsky et Gimenez en nous racontant, génération par génération, l'évolution d'une caste d'invincibles guerriers, ancêtres du Méta-Baron. Depuis des siècles, les Castaka exploitent seuls la planète Marmola, grâce au secret de l'épiphyte, une huile antigravitationnelle...
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Nancy Drew volume 4
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English
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Nancy, George, and Bess join forces with a movie star to ensure the safe arrival in Norht America of the Patanses religious leader, the Lama Shamdas.
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Dead Inside volume 1
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English
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The Jail Crimes Division of the Sheriff's Office in Mariposa County investigates crimes committed inside county jails. With a limited number of suspects who can't escape, these are usually easy cases to solve--but not this one. As detective Linda Caruso gets closer to the heart of the case, she discovers uncomfortable truths about her friends, her job, and her community. • Perfect for fans of crime/prison television: Law & Order, NCIS, Orange is...
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EC Archives volume 1
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English
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Contained here is the complete run of Confessions Illustrated, an innovative "Picto-Fiction" magazine containing illustrated prose stories of scandal and forbidden romance, illustrated by industry legends: Wally Wood, Joe Orlando, Reed Crandell, and more!
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Mall volume 2
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English
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After the shocking revelations of last issue, Diego, Dallas and Lena must come to terms with their inheritance and all that it brings. It's not every day that you get news that you're the heirs of a criminal organization run out of the coolest mall in southern Florida. It's the Breakfast Club meets Goodfellas and set in everybody's favorite decade, the 1980's! Regular cover art by Stabbity Bunny's Dwayne Biddix.
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