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45) Daredevils
Author
Series
Cascade Mountain railroad mysteries volume 2
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
During the 1920s, Billy, Finn, and Dannie, living in a railroad workers camp in the Cascade Mountains, encounter Finn's air show pilot uncle, endure a troublemaking new boy, and stand up to smugglers.
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Drothe has been a member of the Kin for years, rubbing elbows with thieves and murderers while smuggling relics on the side. But when an ancient book falls into his hands, Drothe finds himself in possession of a relic capable of bringing down emperors. A relic everyone in the underworld would kill to obtain.
48) Free fall
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Poe Dameron has always wanted to fly. His mother was an A-wing pilot for the Rebellion, and showed him everything she knew about flying. After her death, Poe wants to leave Yavin 5 but his father wants him to stay put. Poe is hired as a pilot by a gang of smugglers, only to discover they are part of a criminal enterprise called the Spice Runners of Kijimi. With danger closing in, Poe will have to find out where he stands--and what he stand for. --Adapted...
Author
Series
Infamous Frankie Lorde volume 02
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Frankie volunteers at an animal shelter over school break and hears about a dangerous exotic animal farm supplying Greenwich's elite with tigers, snakes, and more. Feeling an instant kinship with the rare creatures locked in cages, Frankie makes it her mission to find the perpetrators, free the beautiful beasts, and catch the bad guys in a trap of her own"--WorldCat.
50) The killing tide
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Deep sea fishers, dolphin researchers, smugglers, and an island shrouded in myth in the middle of the rough Atlantic ocean: Commissaire Dupin had sworn he would never again investigate on the ocean, but his fifth case takes him offshore, off the west coast of Brittany on a beautifully sunny day in June. He lands on the unique Île de Sein, populated by more rabbits than people, where the hairdresser arrives by boat and which was formerly inhabited...
51) The fall of Io
Author
Series
Io volume 2
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
When Ella Patel's mind was invaded by the Quasing alien, Io, she was dragged into the raging Prophus versus Genjix war. Despite her reservations, and Io's incompetence, the Prophus were determined to train her as an agent. It didn't go well. Expelled after just two years, Ella happily returned to con artistry, and bank robberies. But the Quasing war isn't done with them yet. The Genjix's plan to contact their homeworld has reached a critical stage,...
52) Dark sky
Author
Series
Keiko novels volume 2
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"When Ichabod Drift and the Keiko crew sign on for a new smuggling job to a mining planet, they don't realize what they are up against. The miners, badly treated for years by the corporation, are staging a rebellion. Split into two groups, one with the authorities and one with the rebels, Drift and his crew support their respective sides in the conflict. But when they are cut off from each other due to a communication blackout, both halves of the...
53) Dark deeds
Author
Series
Keiko novels volume 3
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"In the third book of the "entertaining" (Kirkus Reveiws) Keiko series, Captain Ichabod Drift and his crew find themselves in another mess as a ship-wide vacation leads to their second-in-command taken hostage by the planet's criminal mastermind. After the riotous civil war in Dark Sky, the crew of the Keiko decides to go on vacation at an illegal gambling port for a little fun. What they don't realize is that the casinos are run by an ex-client...
54) The rise of Io
Author
Series
Io volume 1
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Ella Patel - thief, con-artist and smuggler - is in the wrong place at the wrong time. One night, on the border of a demilitarized zone run by the body-swapping alien invaders, she happens upon a man and woman being chased by a group of assailants. The man freezes, leaving the woman to fight off five attackers at once, before succumbing. As she dies, to both Ella and the man's surprise, the sparkling light that rises from the woman enters Ella, instead...
Author
Series
Scottish bakehouse mysteries volume 18
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Diamonds might be a girl's best friend for some but for Bread on Arrival bakehouse co-owner Carol MacCallan, her business partners Molly Ferris and Laura Donovan outshine any gem. Lon-married Carol is particularly pleased to see a special sparkle in Laura's eyes when they meet a Trent McKade, a handsome newcomer settling down in Loch Mallaig, Michigan, after years of travel abroad. Could he be the diamond in the rough Carol;s single friend has been...
Author
Series
Mountain trilogy volume 01
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"The de Boer family are tobacco growers, working on terraces in the Veneto region of northern Italy. Life is hard, and the father, Augusto, occasionally supplements their income by smuggling tobacco across the border into Austria. Sometimes he takes his daughter Jole with him, and father and daughter journey together on the perilous route over the mountains. But Augusto mysteriously never returns from one of these trips, and Jole, driven to provide...
Author
Series
Shadow bidder volume 1
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"'It is not often that a man steps through a doorway knowing that he has just made the best and worst decision of his entire life.' So declares notorious criminal, Vazeer the Lash, at the start of A Dream of Shadows. Raised in Hell's Labyrinth, the corrupt city where crime and violence are the order of the day, Vazeer has lived on a knife's edge his entire adult life working as a contract smuggler. Having turned himself into an educated man, Vazeer...
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
480L
Language
English
Description
Darth Vader is forced to team up with Luca, a recently captured smuggler, and deal with his wisecracks in order to complete his mission and destroy the Rebel base located in the center of a constantly changing asteroid field.
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"After the murder of Illinois Detective Agency founder Charles Porter by a mysterious criminal named King Valdez, the team comes together with just one thought on its mind: find Valdez and bring him to justice. King Valdez is kidnapping children and selling them into slavery around the world. His operation is large and well organized and well financed. James Duffy assumes control of the agency and works closely with the Justice Department to find...
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