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A decade ago, Ella Brooke's older sister, Miranda, vanished without a trace. Ella has never let go of her sister. She can still feel Miranda's presence. What holds Ella together is her love for her sister's ten-year-old son and her work as a self-defense expert helping victims. The tabloids report that a new link has been found connecting Miranda to this sadistic serial killer locked away in a psychiatric hospital. Ella will do whatever it takes to...
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"One September afternoon in 1999, teenagers Matthew, Zoe, and Duncan Lang are walking home from school when they discover a boy lying in a field, bloody and unconscious. Thanks to their intervention, the boy's life is saved. In the aftermath, all three siblings are irrevocably changed. Matthew, the oldest, becomes obsessed with tracking down the assailant, secretly searching the local town with the victim's brother. Zoe wanders the streets of Oxford,...
3) Aqualicious
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Pinkalicious volume 6
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IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
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At the beach, Pinkalicious and her brother help a tiny mermaid, a merminnie, to go back home.
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IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7
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The Raine family's new house may be haunted and may be causing Michael Raine to act out in strange ways, but his sister Harper has a strong feeling of daeja vu and she thinks recovering her repressed memories will somehow help her brother.
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When Jane Ellison spies human rights activist and heiress Bella Valencia in a crowded Boston airport, Jane's convinced she's found the person responsible for her sister Kit's disappearance and presumed death eleven years earlier. Jane is ready to risk everything for the chance to publicly expose Bella's crimes at her upcoming celebrity wedding. But the more she digs into what happened that night, the more she questions her own assumptions.
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Set over the course of five decades, this novel is a dark fairy tale about two smart people who cannot overcome their past. Despite every outward sign of success, Danny and Maeve are only truly comfortable when they're together. Throughout their lives they return to the well-worn story of what they've lost with humour and rage. But when at last they're forced to confront the people who left them behind, the relationship between an indulged brother...
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IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 10
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Having shared so many foster homes that they are unable to trust that the family that has adopted them will last, Flora and her brother, Julian, are assisted by their new mother on a journey to resolve their past so that they can build a future.
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Three very different Black mermaid princesses--and sisters--find out which one of them has what it takes to become the legend of the sea when a big problem comes their way, in this enchanting adventure inspired by African mermaid myth, magic, and spirituality.
12) Thin girls
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A dark, edgy, voice-driven literary debut novel about twin sisters that explores body image and queerness as well as toxic diet culture and the power of sisterhood, love, and lifelong friendships.--Publisher's description.
Rose and Lily Winters are twins. They feel each other's emotions, taste what the other is feeling, but their connection can be as destructive as it is supportive. When Rose stops eating, Lily starts consuming everything Rose won't...
14) Something wicked
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Spirit hunters volume 3
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IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 6
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"Harper is dealing with too many new changes in her house. Her cousin, Leo, is now living with them; her sister, Kelly, has started working at a local makeup store, Jeune; and Harper's spirit hunter abilities have grown increasingly more powerful and uncontrollable, making her a target for possession. But when Harper and Dayo uncover a dangerous plot to steal youth from millions of innocent people, Harper must use all her powers to destroy an ancient...
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
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IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
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After a day spent playing in the mud, Feather and Flap are reluctant to take a bath until older sibling Spike shows them that bath time can be fun.
16) Ice wolves
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Elementals volume 1
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IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 12
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Growing up in a world where people shape-shift into one of two enemy species, twelve-year-old orphan Anders is dismayed when his twin, Rayna, shifts into an opposing form and is stolen away by cruel and brutal dragon abductors.
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Jupiter pirates volume 1
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IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 7
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"A family of space privateers becomes embroiled in a solar system-wide conspiracy, all while the three sibling compete to determine who will become the next captain of the ship when their mother steps down."-- Provided by publisher.
19) Battle born
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Elementals (Amie Kaufman) volume 3
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IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 8
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Anders and his companions seek refuge in the forbidden dragonsmith stronghold of Cloudhaven, where they discover an ancient text that could be the key to saving their home.
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