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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 12
Lexile measure
540L
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English
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Eight years ago David Beck was knocked unconscious and left for dead, and his wife Elizabeth was kidnapped and murdered. For the next eight years Dr Beck re-lived the horror of what happened that day every day of his life. Then one afternoon, he receives an anonymous e-mail telling him to log on to a certain web site at a certain time, using a code that only he and his wife knew. The screen opens onto a web cam and it is Elizabeth's image he sees....
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure
770L
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English
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In seventeenth-century Delft, there's a strict social order-rich and poor, Catholic and Protestant, master and servant-and all know their place. When Griet becomes a maid in the household of the painter Johannes Vermeer, she thinks she knows her role: housework, laundry, and the care of his six children. She even feels able to handle his shrewd mother-in-law; his restless, sensual wife; and their jealous servant. What no one expects is that Griet's...
4) Two alone
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Stranded in the remote mountains of the north after a plane crash, two strangers--a strong-willed businesswoman and a Vietnam vet--must find a way to trust each other in order to survive the danger that surrounds them.
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A legal thriller on Rita Morrone, a Philadelphia lawyer defending a federal judge in a sexual harassment action instituted by his secretary. When the secretary is found dead the judge becomes the prime murder suspect. The case has family complications, the judge being the father of Morrone's boyfriend. By the author of Everywhere That Mary Went.
7) Family honor
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 9
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English
Description
PI Sunny Randall of Boston searches for a rich man's daughter who ran away to be a prostitute. After finding her Sunny must guard her because the girl is on a hit list. She witnessed a conspiracy involving state government.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 23
Lexile measure
1110L
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English
Description
"When I look back on my childhood I wonder how I managed to survive at all. It was, of course, a miserable childhood: the happy childhood is hardly worth your while. Worse than the ordinary miserable childhood is the miserable Irish childhood, and worse yet is the miserable Irish Catholic childhood." So begins the luminous memoir of Frank McCourt, born in Depression-era Brooklyn to recent Irish immigrants and raised in the slums of Limerick, Ireland....
10) Dear Emily
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Shaken by a nasty divorce, a woman transforms her life and finds two chances at love in this novel by the New York Times–bestselling author of Serendipity.
Chin up. Emily Thorn faces the pain and heartache of love lost and years wasted. At forty, all she has to show for twenty years of marriage is a FedEx letter from her husband that begins "Dear Emily" —and ends their life together. She had put her
11) Heartbreaker
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Buchanan novels (Julie Garwood) volume 1
Buchanan / FBI volume 01
Buchanan-Renard volume 01
Wheeler large print book
Buchanan / FBI volume 01
Buchanan-Renard volume 01
Wheeler large print book
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English
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A young priest is bound by his sacred vows to keep a deadly secret that was revealed to him by a man in the confessional, but when the unknown man begins threatening the priest's sister, he is forced to choose whether his vows or his family are more important to him.
12) Night fire
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Still traumatized by the brutality of her marriage and afraid to risk humiliation again, young widow Arielle Leslie becomes the passion of Burke Drummond, who is determined to rebuild her trust.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 9
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English
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Qwill and his felines are hoping for a peaceful month at their lake-side cabin but when rumors begin to circulate that UFOs are responsible for the disappearance of a stray backpacker, discovered dead at the lake shore, Qwill finds it difficult to maintain a vacation mode.
15) Midnight star
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Chauncey Fitzhugh travels to San Francisco to take revenge on the businessman she blaims for her father's bankruptcy. Instead, she becomes more and more attracted to him.
16) After the parade
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Dorothy Garlock is a New York Times extended list bestselling author, "a gifted writer" (Chicago Sun-Times) who celebrates the indomitable American spirit and the triumphs of the caring heart. Now she vividly portrays the era after World War II, when men and women torn apart by years of combat had to rebuild marriages and lives...
Rawlings, Oklahoma, 1945. Johnny Henry is coming home from the Pacific, and his estranged wife, Kathleen,...
Rawlings, Oklahoma, 1945. Johnny Henry is coming home from the Pacific, and his estranged wife, Kathleen,...
17) Jade Star
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"Saint first meets Juliana DuPres on the island of Maui when he is a very young doctor, just landed off a whaler, and she is the fourteen-year-old daughter of an impossibly puritanical minister. When Saint must leave Maui, he could never imagine how much he would miss Juliana ..."--Publisher.
18) Yesterday
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"As children, Callie, Brie, Bode, and Sela shared a rare closeness, the kind that seems destined to last forever. Though their backgrounds could hardly have been more different, none of that mattered when they played together in the grounds of Callie's lavish home. There, they learned about love, loyalty, and forgiveness, never realizing how little they really knew about each other or about Pearl, the woman who was a mother figure to them all. Callie's...
19) Killing floor
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Ex-military policeman Jack Reacher is a drifter. He's just passing through Margrave, Georgia, and in less than an hour, he's arrested for murder. Not much of a welcome. All Jack knows is that he didn't kill anybody. At least not here. Not lately. But he doesn't stand a chance of convincing anyone. Not in Margrave, Georgia. Not a chance in hell.
20) Night Shadow
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On the death of her benefactor, Lily Tremaine takes his three children and presents herself to Knight Winthrop, London's most notorious bachelor. She finds herself drawn to him but his code of family honor suppress's his intense feelings for her. On her heels come a jilted suitor and a pair of jewel thieves who will stop at nothing to recover their stolen gems.
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