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41) Piranha
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Series
Oregon files volume 10
Language
English
Description
In 1902, the volcano Mt. Pele erupts on the island of Martinique, wiping out an entire city and sinking a ship carrying a German scientist on the verge of an astonishing breakthrough. More than a century later, Juan Cabrillo will have to deal with that scientist's legacy. During a covert operation, Cabrillo and the crew meticulously fake the sinking of the Oregon - but when an unknown adversary tracks them down despite their planning and attempts...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
740L
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English
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When Athena's parents suddenly disappear, she calls on her friends on the Kid Squad to help figure out what happened--and uncovers the surprising connection between her parents, a biological weapon called the Age Bug, and their old enemy Dr. Alowishus Cobalt.
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English
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"In a tiny shack in the largest township in South Africa, Nombeko Mayeki is born. Put to work at five years old and orphaned at ten, she quickly learns that the world expects nothing more from her than to die young, be it from drugs, alcohol, or just plain despair. But Nombeko has grander plans. She learns to read and write, and at just fifteen, using her cunning and fearlessness, she makes it out of Soweto with millions of smuggled diamonds in her...
44) American odyssey
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Series
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English
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Ten years have passed since Jack Picaro lost his Ghost Rifle--the firearm he invented, the one that never missed its target. The loss of the rifle calmed the hellraiser in his soul. Instead of returning to the gambling halls and whiskey bars of St. Louis, Jack has spent the last decade as a fur trapper in Wyoming's Wild River Range, married to Sky, the daughter of an Arikara war chief.
45) The buried
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure
HL 660L
Language
English
Description
"Ten years ago, disaster struck the remote town of Indigo Falls. A horrific event drove the residents underground, into shelters that keep them safe from the danger on the surface. No one speaks about what happened that fateful day, but even the youngest still remember the fear and, most of all, the searing pain when sunlight touched their skin. Now, a handful of families inhabit this bunker together, guided by a charismatic leader named Dr. Imogen...
46) Six days to live
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Series
Harlequin romantic suspense volume 2206
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English
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The poison Coulter McKendrick was injected with during a commando raid will kill him in six days. Dr. Marena Dash is Colt's only chance to live. Though Colt devastated Marena when he left her, she's determined to find the antidote to save him. And with the criminals behind the biotoxin on their trail, Colt and Marena must put their past behind them to stay alive.
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Jim Chapel Mission volume 2
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English
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After a Russian agent named Nadia shares shocking intel about HYDRA with Special Forces veteran Jim Chapel, he races against time to disarm this forgotten and unstable Cold War supercomputer before America is obliterated by its enemies.
48) No wake zone
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English
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Iowa's northern lakes region promises a nice family vaction for former military intelligence officer Marley Clark - until murder rocks the boat. Literally, since the first tragedy occurs during a wedding celebration aboard a tour boat captained by Marley's cousin. One minute Marley is serving appetizers, the next she's jumping overboard trying to rescue the groom who, apparently, was dead before he hit the water.
49) Winter's bullet
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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In January 1945, fifteen-year-old Tygo Winter, a locksmith's son who has been forced by the Nazis to loot abandoned Dutch homes, finds himself protecting a Jewish girl he has found in a villa, and in possession of information about a German super-weapon that the Nazi high command plans to use to defeat the Allied forces in the Battle of the Bulge--information that the Resistance wants.
50) The panic zone
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English
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"A car crashes in Wyoming. A young mother is thrown clear of the devastating car crash. Dazed, she sees a figure pull her infant son from the flames. Or does she? The police believe it's a case of trauma playing cruel tricks on the mind, until the night the grief-stricken woman hears a voice through the phone: 'Your baby is alive.' A bomb explodes in a Rio de Janeiro café. The heinous act kills ten people, including two journalists with the World...
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Janitors of the post-apocalypse volume 2
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English
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The Krakau came to Earth in the year 2104. By 2105, humanity had been reduced to shambling, feral monsters. In the Krakau’s defense, it was an accident, and a century later, they did come back and try to fix us. Sort of. It’s been four months since Marion “Mops” Adamopoulos learned the truth of that accident. Four months since she and her team of hygiene and sanitation specialists stole the EMCS Pufferfish and stopped a bioterrorism attack...
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
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A secret agent aboard an intra-galactic "railroad" must derail a sinister scheme to enslave the universe in this nonstop science fiction thriller from Hugo Award–winning author Timothy Zahn The universe is a dangerous place, a fact violently brought home to Frank Compton for perhaps the thousandth time when a stranger delivering a message dies right in front of him. An operative for Western Alliance Intelligence until his whistle-blowing activities...
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Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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"Fifty years after The Andromeda Strain made Michael Crichton a household name, the threat returns, in a gripping sequel that is as terrifyingly realistic and resonant as the original. In 1967, an extraterrestrial microbe came crashing down to Earth and nearly ended the human race. Accidental exposure to the particle-designated The Andromeda Strain-killed every resident of the town of Piedmont, Arizona, save for an elderly man and an infant boy. Over...
54) Team ninja
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Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1070L
Language
English
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Description
"Join Cole, Jay, Kai, Zane, and Nya in their latest adventure across the exciting land of Ninjago. New enemies are rising--does the team have what it takes to defeat them?"--Publisher.
55) Skyjack
Author
Series
Thea Paris novels volume 2
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
While escorting two former child soldiers from Africa to their new adoptive home in England, expert hostage negotiator Thea Paris battles an old nemesis who kidnaps her passengers as part of a conspiracy connected to the postwar legacy of World War II.
56) Red hands
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Series
Ben Walker novels volume 3
Language
English
Description
"In bestselling author Christopher Golden's supernatural thriller Red Hands, sometimes a story is a warning. Sometimes the warning comes too late. When a mysterious and devastating bioweapon causes its victims to develop Red Hands, the touch of death, weird science expert Ben Walker is called to investigate. A car plows through the crowd at a July 4th parade. The driver climbs out, sick and stumbling, reaching out...and everyone he touches drops dead...
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English
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The galaxy is mired in a cold war between two superpowers, the Illyrican Empire and the Commonwealth. Thrust between this struggle are Simon Kovalic, the Commonwealth's preeminent spy, and Kyle Rankin, a lowly soldier happily scrubbing toilets on Sabaea, a remote and isolated planet. However, nothing is as it seems. Kyle Rankin is a lie. His real name is Eli Brody, and he fled his home world of Caledonia years ago. Simon Kovalic knows Caledonia is...
58) Active measures
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English
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"Cuba and the United States are in talks to normalize relations, something the old guard on the Communist-controlled island has vowed to stop--by any means necessary. Zayda de la Guardia, a rogue general in the Cuban security services, has gotten his hands on a nuclear weapon left over from the Cold War. He plans to launch it on Miami, an attack that could kill millions. There's just one thing standing in his way: special agent Jericho Quinn and his...
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Series
Sabrina Vaughn novels volume 3
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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For years Michael O'Shea has been forced to act as a personal assassin for Livingston Shaw, the cold-blooded puppet master who controls the remote bioweapon implanted in Michael's back. Shaw offers to release him if he can recover a kidnapped boy, but the only witnesses are being murdered and Michael can't shake the agonizing memories of another child he was once sworn to protect.
60) Exit plan
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Series
Jerry Mitchell novels volume 3
Language
English
Description
Jerry Mitchell is on exercises off the coast of Pakistan when his submarine, the USS Michigan, is ordered to a rendezvous off the Iranian coast. Once there, disembarked SEALs---experts in seaborne commando operations---are to extract two Iranian nationals who have sensitive information on Iranâs nuclear weapons program. While en route to shore, Michiganâs mini-sub suffers a battery fire, killing one crew member and forcing the survivors---four SEALs...
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