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Charles Hayden novels volume 3
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G.P. Putnam's Sons
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English
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1794, the height of the French Revolution - Charles Hayden sets off aboard the ill-fated HMS Themis with orders to destroy a French frigate sailing from Le Havre and to gather intelligence from a royalist spy. But the enemy has been lying in wait for him. And so begins a dangerous chase out into the Atlantic and into the clutches of a powerful French squadron. A shipwreck following a storm and a case of mistaken identity befall Hayden and his men,...
2) A battle won
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Charles Hayden novels volume 2
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Language
English
3) Quicksilver
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English
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"Historical romance novel featuring the Arcane Society, second in The Looking Glass Trilogy"--Publisher.
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Charles Hayden novels volume 4
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Language
English
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"Charles Hayden returns in the thrilling new naval adventure from bestselling author S. Thomas Russell, today's "Patrick O'Brian for a new generation" (Kirkus Reviews). Master and Commander Charles Hayden has received fresh orders that take him and the HMS Themis to the Caribbean, with instructions to meddle with French shipping to the colonies. While en route, they rescue two Spanish castaways who beg for help fleeing from a vengeful family situation-Hayden...
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Wars of the Roses volume 1
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
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English
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After gentle Henry VI takes the throne and is promised a royal bride from France, the rival royal line, the House of York, begins their quest to oust him.
6) The spy
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Isaac Bell thrillers volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 17
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English
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Twentieth century detective Isaac Bell takes on the world of warfare when America’s naval research and development experts begin to die one by one in this #1 New York Times-bestselling historical action adventure.
1908 marks a year of ever-escalating international tension as the world plunges toward war. And with America on the brink, it comes as a devastating blow to learn of the apparent suicide of one of the United...
1908 marks a year of ever-escalating international tension as the world plunges toward war. And with America on the brink, it comes as a devastating blow to learn of the apparent suicide of one of the United...
7) The wrecker
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Isaac Bell thrillers volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 20
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English
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Investigating a series of attacks on the Southern Pacific Railroad's Cascades express lines, Detective Bell learns of the existence of an elusive saboteur who recruits and murders his own accomplices while engineering schemes of maximum havoc.
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Beautiful volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 16
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English
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Now in paperback, the first book—an instant bestseller—in the sumptuous, sultry, and romantic YA vampire series from New York Times bestselling author Renee Ahdieh.
In 1872, New Orleans is a city ruled by the dead. But to seventeen-year-old Celine Rousseau, New Orleans is a safe haven after she's forced to flee her life as a dressmaker in Paris. Taken in by the sisters of the Ursuline convent, Celine is quickly enraptured by the vibrant...
In 1872, New Orleans is a city ruled by the dead. But to seventeen-year-old Celine Rousseau, New Orleans is a safe haven after she's forced to flee her life as a dressmaker in Paris. Taken in by the sisters of the Ursuline convent, Celine is quickly enraptured by the vibrant...
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G.P. Putnam's Sons
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English
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When Garron of Kersey returns home from the king's service to claim his title as Baron Wareham, he's shocked to find Wareham Castle very nearly destroyed by a man called the Black Demon. According to the last servants still clinging to life, the Black Demon was looking for gold belonging to Garron's brother Arthur. Among his remaining servants is the enigmatic Merry, the bastard child of the castle's priest. Garron quickly realizes that she is much...
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G.P. Putnam's Sons
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English
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Scotland Yard's Murder Squad returns to their battle with Jack the Ripper, in the gripping new novel by the author of "The Yard." Many changes have happened to the Murder Squad. Rash actions have cost Sergeant Nevil Hammersmith his job, and in response he has set up his own private detective agency. Inspector Walter Day has been missing for a year, and no one knows where he is - though there is a strong suspicion that Saucy Jack has him. Hammersmith...
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G.P. Putnam's Sons
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English
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"The first novel in a brilliant new series by award-winning historian James L. Haley, featuring young midshipman Bliven Putnam as he begins his naval service aboard the U.S.S. Enterprise. It is 1801 and President Thomas Jefferson has assembled a deep-water navy to fight the growing threat of piracy, as American civilians are regularly kidnapped by Islamist brigands and held for ransom, enslaved, or killed, all at their captors' whim. The Berber States...
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G.P. Putnam's Sons
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English
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The Kingdom of Jerusalem is the land far beyond the sea. At the helm of this growing kingdom sits young Baldwin IV. As political deception scours the halls of the royal court, the Muslim army is never far from the kingdom's doorstep, and there are only a handful of people Baldwin can trust. Filled with drama and battle, tragedy and romance, this is the story of the reign of King Baldwin IV and the Kingdom of Jerusalem's defense against invaders during...
13) Lionheart
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Richard, the second surviving son of Henry Plantagenet and Eleanor of Aquitaine, inherits the throne from his brother, before embarking on the Third Crusade, a conflict that is complicated by the schemes of his usurping brother, John.
14) Cézanne's parrot
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G.P. Putnam's Sons
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English
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Paul Cézanne longs to be a great painter, but even with the advice of his friends Monet and Pissarro, no one, not even his parrot, is impressed with his work.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Hospitalized with the dreaded atom bomb disease, leukemia, a child in Hiroshima races against time to fold one thousand paper cranes to verify the legend that by doing so a sick person will become healthy.
18) The damned
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Beautiful volume 2
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
In 19th century New Orleans, Saebastien Saint Germain, cursed and forever changed, and Celine, recovering from injuries sustained during a night she cannot remember, uncover the danger around them, including their love.
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Series
Wars of the Roses volume 2
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Language
English
Description
Chronicles Margaret of Anjou's efforts to represent the progressively ill king, Henry VI, while Richard, the Duke of York, extends his influence in ways that upset the balance of power throughout England.
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