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62) The legacies
Author
Publisher
Razorbill
Language
English
Description
During the annual initiation of members into the exclusive Legacy Club, the surprise nomination of Tori Tasso, a scholarship student, jeopardizes the club's clandestine truths and leads to a perilous Legacy Ball where one attendee does not make it out alive.
63) Julia Vanishes
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Series
Language
English
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Description
The stunning first book in an exciting new fantasy trilogy! Murder, thievery, witchcraft and betrayal—who could resist?
Julia has the unusual ability to be . . . unseen. Not invisible, exactly. Just beyond most people's senses. It's a dangerous trait in a city that has banned all forms of magic and drowns witches in public Cleansings. But it's a useful trait for a thief and a spy. And Julia has learned—crime pays.
Her latest...
Julia has the unusual ability to be . . . unseen. Not invisible, exactly. Just beyond most people's senses. It's a dangerous trait in a city that has banned all forms of magic and drowns witches in public Cleansings. But it's a useful trait for a thief and a spy. And Julia has learned—crime pays.
Her latest...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
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Description
In early twentieth-century New York, as thirteen-year-old Sacha Kessler, the Inquisitor's apprentice, faces enemies old and new that threaten him and his family, he changes his mind about learning magic.
65) A northern light
Author
Publisher
Harcourt, Inc
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
In 1906, sixteen-year-old Mattie, determined to attend college and be a writer against the wishes of her father and fiance, takes a job at a summer inn where she discovers the truth about the death of a guest. Based on a true story.
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English
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When her father is murdered, Princess Hesina of Yan is thrust into power, suddenly the queen of an unstable kingdom. Determined to find her father's killer, Hesina engages the aid of a soothsayer. It is a treasonous act, punishable by death, because in Yan, magic was outlawed centuries ago. Using the information provided, Hesina turns to Akira, an investigator who's also a convicted criminal with secrets of his own. With the future of her kingdom...
Author
Publisher
Point
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Four fangirls of The Ruperts, sneak away to a hotel in Manhattan to see their favorite boy band, but when one of them literally drags Rupert Pierpont to their room and they tie him up, things get complicated--and when Rupert is killed things go from bad to worse.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
Now on the cusp of manhood, Finnikin, who was a child when the royal family of Lumatere was brutally murdered and replaced by an imposter, reluctantly joins forces with an enigmatic young novice and fellow-exile, who claims that her dark dreams will lead them to a surviving royal child and a way to regain the throne of Lumatere.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Five murder suspects are invited to the haunted Barclay Hotel for a weekend getaway, and it is up to twelve-year-old JJ and eleven-year-old Penny--and a lonely ghost--to figure out who committed the crime.
70) Julia vanishes
Author
Series
Witch's child volume 1
Publisher
Doubleday Canada
Language
English
Description
Possessing an ability to hide on the edge of perception, Julia conceals her talents in a city where magic is banned and poses as a grand lady's housemaid alongside an eccentric band of fellow housemates who have ties to a powerful killer.
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Sixteen-year-old Tina and two friends leave Kenya and slip into the Congo, from where she and her mother fled years before, seeking revenge for her mother's murder but uncovering startling secrets.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Language
English
Description
"Tori, Marvin, and Noah would rather be anywhere else than on the seventh grade class field trip to Raven Island prison ... But when the three of them stumble upon a dead body in the woods, miss the last ferry back home, and then have to spend the night on Raven Island, they find that they need each other now more than ever"--
73) Valiant ladies
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
In Potosí, a silver mining city in the new Spanish viceroyalty of Peru, two teen vigilantes set out to expose corruption and deliver justice after Kiki's brother is murdered and the prostitute he loved disappears. Includes author's note.
74) Sleep no more
Author
Publisher
HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
Charlotte is a sixteen-year-old Oracle who is not supposed to interfere with her visions of the future, but when she foresees a classmate's murder, she realizes she must break the rules to stop the killer.
Author
Series
Shades of London volume 3
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Rory, Callum and Boo are still reeling from a series of tragic events, while new dangers lurk around the city from Jane and her nefarious organization.
Author
Series
Point last seen volume 1
Publisher
Square Fish, Henry Holt and Company
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
While helping the Portland County Sheriff's Search and Rescue seek a missing autistic man, teens Alexis, Nick, and Ruby instead find a body and join forces to find the girl's murderer, forming an unlikely friendship in the process.
Author
Series
Twisted journeys volume 17
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Language
English
Description
As a young, distressed servant girl in London in the late nineteenth century, thinking that her friend Eleanor is murdered and the body snatched, the reader is asked to make choices to determine the outcome of the story.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
While writing letters to Innocence X, a justice-seeking project, asking them to help her father, an innocent black man on death row, teenaged Tracy takes on another case when her brother is accused of killing his white girlfriend.
Author
Series
Truly Devious volume 3
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
After another death, Stevie must navigate mysterious riddles and track down a missing David at the same time a massive storm forces her to confront a killer.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
When five high school students are brought together under mysterious circumstances, they begin to piece together a theory that their parents are working together to kill them all. -- Provided by publisher.
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