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2) Toys
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
Animosity between the genetically engineered Elites and their human subjects is fierce, and many rebels fight back against Elite rule. Hays Baker is a high-ranking agent in the Elite forces and at the forefront of keeping the humans under control. However, Hays is unknowingly hiding a secret that will make him the greatest threat to the Elite regime, and their number one target.
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
"A man is walking slowly in the desert. He is not wearing a shirt. The sun is on his back, which is burnt red. He cannot see, he cannot think. He does not know where he is or who he is. He only knows that he must keep moving, keep putting one foot in front of the other. Keep moving, or die."--Taken from rear cover.
4) FaceOff
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
An unprecedented collective features pairings by 23 best-selling and critically acclaimed suspense writers, who in short high-action stories pit their most popular characters against one another.
7) Smoke screen
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
When newswoman Britt Shelley wakes up to find herself in bed with Jay Burgess, a rising star detective in the Charleston PD, she remembers nothing of how she got there...or of how Jay wound up dead. A disgraced firefighter realizes that the newswoman, Jay's last sexual conquest, might be his only chance to get personal vindication -- and justice for the seven victims of a police station fire.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Resolving to follow the law in spite of the illicit activities of corrupt peers at Ditmarsh Penitentiary, corrections officer Kali Williams learns about a missing inmate's creation of an elaborate comic book that reveals the covert workings of the prison's criminal operations.
11) Capital crimes
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Contains two crime thrillers including "My Sister's Keeper: Berkeley" in which detectives Will Barnes and Amanda Isis uncover the secret life of politician Davida Grayson when they set out to find her killer; and "Music City Breakdown: Nashville," in which Baker Southerby, a child prodigy who quit music to become a cop, learns the danger of hiding from the past when he and his partner set out to solve the murder of a rock legend.
12) Riptide
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Political speechwriter Jessie Matlock is at the top of her professional game, working for the re-election campaign of New York's popular governor, when she receives the first phone call: "Stop sleeping with the governor or I'll kill him." Though Jessie isn't sleeping with the governor, the menacing ultimatums persist. The police suddenly stop believing her, even after the stalker murders an innocent person to prove his point. When the governor is...
13) Sanctuary
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
Successful photographer Jo Ellen Hathaway thought she had put the disappearance of her mother behind her years ago, but when she receives a shocking portrait of her dead mother, she is compelled to return to her childhood home of Sanctuary and learn the truth about her family's past.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Not every gift is a blessing. Every morning, Melanie waits in her cell to be collected for class. When they come for her, Sergeant Parks keeps his gun pointing at her while two of his people strap her into the wheelchair. She thinks they don't like her. She jokes that she won't bite. But they don't laugh. Melanie is a very special girl. Emotionally charged and gripping from beginning to end, The girl with all the gifts is the most powerful and affecting...
Author
Publisher
Anaphora Literary Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Olivia Green's life was perfect. Her career was on track. Her relationship with Carlo was going strong. After successfully assassinating a Saudi prince for a secret government agency, Olivia received her next assignment: find out who attempted to import a dirty bomb into the United States. It was all going well until she learned that her adoptive father was dying. Before long, with her secret and unknown past racing to catch up with her, Olivia will...
16) Smoke in mirrors
Author
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Formats
Description
Unwittingly involved in a clever scheme devised by the late con artist and seductress Meredith Spooner, Leonora Hutton sets out to make things right and prove her innocence to Thomas Walker, another victim of Meredith's deceptions.
19) At first sight
Author
Publisher
Warner Books
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jeremy Marsh is now living in Boone Creek, North Carolina, married to Lexie Darnell, and awaiting the birth of their daughter. But, just when things are looking good, an unsettling and mysterious message brings trouble from the past.
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