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1) The Martian
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
"Six days ago, astronaut Mark Watney became one of the first people to walk on Mars. Now, he's sure he'll be the first person to die there. After a dust storm nearly kills him and forces his crew to evacuate while thinking him dead, Mark finds himself stranded and completely alone with no way to even signal Earth that he's alive--and even if he could get word out, his supplies would be gone long before a rescue could arrive. Chances are, though, he...
2) Lexicon
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
At an exclusive school somewhere outside of Arlington, Virginia, students aren't taught history, geography, or mathematics-they are taught to persuade. Students learn to use language to manipulate minds, wielding words as weapons. The very best graduate as “poets,” and enter a nameless organization of unknown purpose. Whip-smart runaway Emily Ruff is making a living from three-card Monte on the streets of San Francisco when she attracts the attention...
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English
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After more than a year on the run, with clues to her parents' whereabouts within her grasp, Emma may finally find a place to settle down. But the past rises to haunt her, and there's nowhere on the planet she can hide. Emma battles for her life and her freedom, tearing down walls and ripping off masks to reveal the truth. She's decided to play their game and prove she isn't the woman they thought she was. Even if she winds up dead. Or worse, reborn....
4) Near enemy
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Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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When hit man, Spademan is about to close the deal to snuff out Lesser, Lesser comes back from the limn claiming that terrorists are planning to attack New York again. It has been toxic since it was decimated by a dirty bomb years ago. The only safe haven is the limnosphere but you need to be rich enough to buy in, which most people aren't. This warning sends Spademan down a dark path of unsavory characters and startling revelations.
5) The other me
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English
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"Perfect for fans of Russian Doll and Dark Matter--an edge-of-your-seat story of a failed artist who, on her twenty-ninth birthday, accidentally opens a door to an alternate reality where she never pursued her dreams and must uncover the forces behind the switch before time runs out. On her twenty-ninth birthday, Chicago artist Kelly steps through a door at a gallery opening and emerges in her Michigan hometown. Suddenly her life is unrecognizable:...
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