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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
810L
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English
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For anyone who's ever survived a rite of passage or performed a mating dance at Prom...
The Japanese hold a Mogi ceremony for young women coming of age. Latina teenagers get quinceaneras. And Janice Wills of Melva, NC... has to compete in the Miss Livermush pageant. Janice loves anthropology-the study of human cultures-and her observations help her identify useful rules in the chaotic world of high school. For instance: Dancing is an effective mating...
322) Elemental
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Shadows of otherside volume 01
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English
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"Enter a world where Elves, Vampires, Weres, Djinn, and others maintain a precarious balance of power in North Carolina. Welcome to otherside."--Page 4 of cover
323) The last road home
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"At eight years old, Raeford "Junebug" Hurley has known more than his share of hard lessons. After the sudden death of his parents, he goes to live with his grandparents on a farm surrounded by tobacco fields and lonesome woods. There he meets Fancy Stroud and her twin brother, Lightning, the children of black sharecroppers on a neighboring farm. As years pass, the friendship between Junebug and bright, compassionate Fancy takes on a deeper intensity....
324) Cast iron cover-up
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Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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"When a group of five college students visit the Cast Iron Store and Grill, Pat and Annie learn that they are in town searching for Jasper Blankenship's long lost fortune. Instead of finding buried treasure though, one member of the group is murdered at the dig site. Did one of the students kill their companion, or did someone from town find out what they were up to, and decide to go for the gold themselves?"--Page 4 of cover.
325) A chili death
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Classic diner novels volume 1
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English
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"Husband and wife team Victoria and Greg run The Charming Moose Diner in Jasper Fork, North Carolina, along with the rest of her extended family. Greg's in the kitchen at the grill while Victoria runs the register and takes care of any trouble that comes their way, something that happens all too often. When a stranger shows up one day and tells Victoria that he owns the land the diner was built on, there's a scramble to dig up secrets from the past...
326) Cast iron conviction
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Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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When Albert Yeats unexpectedly appears in Maple Crest, North Carolina, everyone is surprised to see him. After all, ten years earlier, he'd been convicted of murdering Mitchell Yeats, and he'd received a life sentence without parole. It turns out though, that the state made a mistake, and Albert is back in town to track down the real killer himself. Cast Iron Store and Grill owners Pat and Annie are quickly embroiled in the case as well as the investigation...
327) Wedding cake
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As the women of Hope Springs, North Carolina, try to find the perfect marriage material for their long-distance friend, they find that the subject of marriage seems to be affecting each of their own lives.
328) Rest in pizza
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Cozy towns like Timber Ridge, North Carolina--the home of Eleanor Swift's delectable pizzeria, A Slice of Delight--don't take well to prima donna celebrities. So no one is particularly pleased when TV host and famous chef Antonio Benet roars into town for a book signing and manages to insult Eleanor, her deliciously saucy sister Maddie, and everyone else within earshot. Insults are one thing, however. . .but a cold dish of murder is quite another.
...329) Chang & Eng: a novel
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
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Chronicles the lives of Chang and Eng Bunker, Siamese twins who were joined at the chest.
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Widow Summer Spencer is eager for a quiet life--without the worry of loving a man who lives life in the fast lane. But when fire chief Cameron Jackson starts to woo her, it is tough to resist his charms. Chief Cam cannot ignore the sparks between him and the stately beauty. But when he learns she is from the richest family in town, he is not sure he can ever measure up to her expectations. Can he set aside his fears and give true love another chance?...
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Pub. Date
2022
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English
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After a nasty divorce, Merry Anna Foster arrives in Antler Creek, North Carolina, where she becomes friends with the rodeo-loving owner of the local feed mill, and as their friendship progresses, she is placed in a difficult situation when her ex-husband shows up, ready to reconcile.
332) Brother, brother
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure
800L
Language
English
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After his grandmother's death, seventeen-year-old Brother sets out, with the abandoned son of a friend, on a 200-mile trip to North Carolina's Outer Banks to find his twin brother, of whose existence he just learned.
333) Eldritch sparks
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Series
Shadows of otherside volume 02
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English
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"Enter a world where Elves, Vampires, Weres, Djinn, and others maintain a precarious balance of power in North Carolina. Welcome to otherside." --page [4] of cover
334) Southern fried
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Southern Fried mysteries volume 1
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English
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Avery Andrews returns to her small hometown & quickly picks up a client or two. Immediately, the company building owned by one of her newfound clients is destroyed by arson, & the person whose body is found inside was quite possibly murdered.
335) A hex for danger
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English
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Herbal apothecary store owner Aleksandra Daniels investigates the death of a local artist in Bellamy Bay after her best friend, Celeste, is implicated in the crime.
337) The Crossroads Cafe
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English
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A once flawlessly beautiful woman, now horribly scarred and emotionally devastated by a car crash, seeks refuge and anonymity in her grandmother's empty house in the North Carolina Smoky Mountains.
338) Fatal voyage
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Temperance Brennan mysteries volume 4
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English
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"Temperance Brennan hears that an Air TransSouth flight has gone down in the mountains of western North Carolina. As a forensic anthropologist she assists with body recovery and identification while searching to see if her daughter is among the victims."--from NoveList.
339) Shattered identity
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"Someone--with a very personal motive--has it out for Lisa Wade, Ocracoke Island's sheriff's dispatcher. She was viciously attacked, her home was ransacked and one very precious possession was stolen. Deputy Scott Michaels plans to stay close until the culprit is caught ... but that means involving Lisa in the investigation. And her assistance may cause more trouble for Lisa when she finds clues in a journal to a deadly mystery. As Lisa and Scott...
340) Vanilla vices
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English
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Suzanne and Grace look into the murder of Crazy Dan the junk man and uncover several motives for his murder.
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