James Patterson
422) Sundays at Tiffany's
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Michael is a guardian angel who appears to children when they need an imaginary friend. From the ages of five to ten-years old, Jane Claremont was one of his charges. Now she's about to marry TV series star Hugh Danderford. Michael appears to Jane again but neither one of them know why. Soon Michael falls in love with Jane and gradually seduces her. Now Jane must decide if she'll remain committed to Hugh, or stay with Michael.
Author
Series
Maximum Ride volume 3
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
The time has come for Max,Fang, Iggy, Nudge, Gasman, and Angel to face their ultimate enemy and, despite many obstacles, try to save the world from a sinister plan to re-engineer a select population into a scientifically superior master race.
424) Half-minute horrors
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Description
An anthology of very short, scary stories by an assortment of authors and illustrators including Chris Raschka, Joyce Carol Oates, Neil Gaiman, Jack Gantos, and Lane Smith.
425) Triple homicide
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Three electrifying thrillers with Alex Cross, Michael Bennett, and the Women's Murder Club. Includes Detective Cross; The Medical Examiner; and Manhunt.
Author
Series
Women's Murder Club volume 18
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Detective Lindsay Boxer teams up with intrepid journalist Cindy Thomas to investigate the disappearance of three schoolteachers amid rumors of a notorious Eastern European war criminal spotted on the streets of San Francisco.
429) Alex Cross
Language
English
Formats
Description
Follows the young homicide detective/psychologist as he meets his match in a serial killer. The two face off in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse, but when the mission gets personal, Cross is pushed to the edge of his moral and psychological limits in this taut and exciting action thriller.
Author
Series
Private volume 01
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
After inheriting his father's security and detective business, former CIA operative Jack Morgan begins investigating several cases--but none are as taxing as hunting down his best friend's wife's murderer.
431) The royals
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Private is the most elite detective agency in the world. But when kidnappers threaten to execute a Royal Family member in front of the Queen, Jack Morgan and his team have just 24 hours to stop them. Or heads will roll, literally.
Author
Series
Alex Cross novels volume 22
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Detective Alex Cross is being stalked by a psychotic genius, forced to play the deadliest game of his career. His loving wife Bree, the wise and lively Nana Mama, and his precious children have been ripped away. Terrified and desperate, Cross must give this madman what he wants if he has any chance of saving the most important people in his life. The stakes have never been higher: What will Cross sacrifice to save the ones he loves?
433) Thriller
Language
English
Description
A collection of thirty tales of suspense features contributions from Heather Graham, Lincoln Child, Denise Hamilton, Michael Palmer, Douglas Preston, Alex Kava, Michael Palmer, and John Lescroart.
434) Maximum ride
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Max, a teenage superhero with wings, leads her motley crew in a battle against the scientists that created them. In the process, they discover secrets from their past that are darker than they imagined.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Detective Alex Cross is being stalked by a psychotic genius, forced to play the deadliest game of his career. Cross's family--his loving wife Bree, the wise and lively Nana Mama, and his precious children--have been ripped away. Terrified and desperate, Cross must give this mad man what he wants if he has any chance of saving the most important people in his life. The stakes have never been higher: What will Cross sacrifice to save the ones he loves?...
436) Kiss the girls
Author
Series
Alex Cross volume 02
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
Two killers compete with each other for who can commit the most murders. One lives in Los Angeles and specializes in dismembering his victims, the other operates in the Carolinas, his specialty being college girls. By the author of Along Came a Spider.
439) World champions!
Author
Series
Max Einstein volume 04
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
So far, Max and her team of genius friends have solved problems that no one else could, including: bringing solar energy to remote locations, producing clean drinking water across the globe, and ending world hunger. No easy task, even for a genius! But now Max and her friends must take on their biggest challenge yet, something that affects every living creature on the planet. Max must figure out how to prevent climate change from destroying the earth....
440) Zoo ; the
Author
Language
English
Description
Animals around the world are setting their sights on fresh prey: humans. Only biologist Jackson Oz has recognized the patterns within an escalating chain of violent animal attacks, and these incidents are just the prelude to something far more terrifying. Now Jackson has teamed up with ecologist Chloe Tousignant in a race against nature to try to warn humanity about the coming catastrophe--but is it already too late?