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1) Late bloomer
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Struggling to recover her long-buried memories of a childhood tragedy, Cody Jordan searches for fulfillment and self-identity in the face of adversity, acrimonious relationships, and love.
Author
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
Retired police chief Mario Balzic of Rocksburg, Pennsylvania, investigates a double killing for which a man was convicted and served time. On gaining his freedom the man continues to plead his innocence and his plea is backed by the discovery that some of the witnesses lied. By the author of Good Sons.
Author
Publisher
Dutton Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
While navigating his first year of high school and awaiting the birth of his new baby brother, Scott loses old friends and gains some unlikely new ones as he hones his skills as a writer.
8) Crow call
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old Liz accompanies the stranger who is her father, just returned from the war, when he goes hunting for crows in Pennsylvania farmland.
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Single mother Kate Reese is on the run. Determined to improve life for her and her son, Christopher, she flees an abusive relationship in the middle of the night with Christopher at her side. Together, they find themselves drawn to the tight-knit community of Mill Grove, Pennsylvania. It's as far off the beaten track as they can get. Just one highway in, one highway out. At first, it seems like the perfect place to finally settle down. Then Christopher...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The #1 New York Times bestseller from Stephen King—a novel about the fascination deadly things have for us and about our insistence on answers when there are none…
Since 1979, the state police of Troop D in rural Pennsylvania have kept a secret in the shed out behind the barracks. Ennis Rafferty and Curtis Wilcox had answered a strange call just down the road and came back with an abandoned 1953 Buick Roadmaster. Curt Wilcox...
Since 1979, the state police of Troop D in rural Pennsylvania have kept a secret in the shed out behind the barracks. Ennis Rafferty and Curtis Wilcox had answered a strange call just down the road and came back with an abandoned 1953 Buick Roadmaster. Curt Wilcox...
12) What I meant
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Having to share her home with her demanding and devious aunt from India makes it all the more difficult for fifteen-year-old Sang to deal with such things as her parents thinking she is too young to date, getting less than perfect grades, and being shut out by her long-time best friend.
13) Safe haven
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Heavily pregnant Dena Russell returns to her hometown after a whirlwind romance with Brian Riley, an old acquaintance. When Brian's behaviour grows irrational and a battered body is found, Dena wonders if the father of her unborn child is a killer. Fearing for her and her baby's life, Dena seeks refuge with another old friend, but how safe is she?" -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When two young sisters disappear from a strip mall parking lot in a small Pennsylvania town, their devastated mother hires an enigmatic bounty hunter, Alice Vega, to help find the girls. Immediately shut out by a local police department already stretched thin by budget cuts and the growing OxyContin and meth epidemic, Vega enlists the help of a disgraced former cop, Max Caplan. Cap is a man trying to put the scandal of his past behind him and move...
15) The hidden one
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Over a decade ago, beloved Amish bishop Ananias Stoltzfus disappeared without a trace. The mystery of what happened to the esteemed old man has haunted his small Pennsylvania community for years. When skeletal remains showing evidence of foul play are unearthed and revealed to be the bishop's, his disappearance becomes even more sinister. Unhappy with the local investigation, Amish elders arrive in Painters Mill and ask chief of police Kate Burkholder...
16) Lion & Lamb
Author
Language
English
Description
"Philadelphia is in a state of shock over the fate of two hometown heroes: Eagles starting quarterback Archie Hughes, and his even more famous wife, Grammy-winning singer Francine Hughes. One spouse is murdered. The other is suspect #1. Even before the case hits the courtroom, it's the hottest ticket in town. For the defense: Cooper Lamb, private investigator to the stars. For the prosecution: Veena Lion, a sleuth so bright she's got to wear shades....
Author
Publisher
Roca Editorial
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
"Hace mucho tiempo, Nathan viv̕a en una casa de campo con un padre maltratador, y nunca le ha contado a su familia lo que ocurri̤ all̕. Hace mucho tiempo, Maddie era una nįa que jugaba a las mųecas en su habitaci̤n y vio algo que no tendr̕a que haber visto... Y ahora intenta recordar aquel momento traum̀tico creando unas esculturas inquietantes. Hace mucho tiempo, algo siniestro y voraz deambulaba por los t͠neles y las montąas y las minas...
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