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The Face of a Stranger: A William Monk Novel #1 (Unabridged)

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A tragic accident leaves inspector Monk with amnesia just moments after he solves the murder of a popular Crimean war hero. Forced to redo his entire investigation, a frustrated Monk faces a desperate murderer who will do anything to keep the inspector from discovering the truth twice.

Author:

Anne Perry

Grade Level:

High

Length:

13:19

The Face of a Stranger: A William Monk Novel #1 (Unabridged)

The Knife of Never Letting Go: Chaos Walking, Book 1

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Prentisstown isn't like other towns. Everyone can hear everyone else's thoughts in an overwhelming, never-ending stream of Noise. Just a month away from the birthday that will make him a man, Todd and his dog, Manchee - whose thoughts Todd can hear, too, whether he wants to or not - stumble upon an area of complete silence.

Author:

Patrick Ness

Grade Level:

Middle

High

Lexile:

860L

Length:

11:55

The Knife of Never Letting Go: Chaos Walking, Book 1

Great Stories of Suspense & Adventure

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Copies: 5

In Great Stories of Suspense & Adventure, six spine-tingling experiences await you.

Author:

Beth Johnson and Barbara Solot (Editors)

The Most Dangerous Game

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Evil Russian game hunter, Count Zoroff traps unsuspecting shipwreck survivors on his remote island. Bored with hunting animals, the blood-thirsty count decides his new sport is hunting humans. Upon meeting shipwreck survivors Robert Rainsford and Eve Trowbridge, he decides they shall be the next prey in his insane game. The stranded guests are sent off on the mysterious island and must now find a way to outsmart Zoroff to survive through the night in The Most Dangerous Game!

Director:

Irving Pichel

Grade Level:

High

Length:

01:13

Theodore Boone: The Accused (Unabridged)

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Theodore Boone is back! And he's ready for his next big case.

Theo Boone might only be 13, but he's already uncovered key evidence in a groundbreaking murder trial and discovered the truth behind his best friend's abduction. Now with the latest unfolding of events in Strattenburg, Theo will face his biggest challenge yet.

Author:

John Grisham

Grade Level:

Middle

Lexile:

840L

Length:

05:17

Theodore Boone: The Accused (Unabridged)

Theodore Boone: The Abduction (Unabridged)

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Theodore Boone is back in a new adventure, and the stakes are higher than ever....

Author:

John Grisham

Grade Level:

Middle

Lexile:

830L

Length:

04:01

Theodore Boone: The Abduction (Unabridged)

Witch Child (Unabridged)

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Enter the world of young Mary Newbury, a world where simply being different can cost a person her life. Hidden until now in the pages of her diary, Mary's startling story begins in 1659, the year her beloved grandmother is hanged in the public square as a witch. Mary narrowly escapes a similar fate, only to face intolerance and new danger among the Puritans in the New World.

Author:

Celia Rees

Grade Level:

High

Lexile:

760L

Length:

05:39

Collision Course: Titanic, Book 2 (Unabridged)

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There's a killer on the loose on the Titanic and the only people who know are four kids. Within both the luxury of the cabins and the dark underbelly of the engine rooms, Paddy, Sophie, Juliana, and Alfie have found themselves tangled in a maze of mysteries, each one deadlier than the next.

Author:

Gordon Korman

Grade Level:

Elementary

Lexile:

770L

Length:

03:13

Collision Course: Titanic, Book 2 (Unabridged)

Kidnapped Book Two: The Search (Unabridged)

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MISSING!

Author:

Gordon Korman

Grade Level:

Elementary

Lexile:

750L

Length:

02:43

Kidnapped Book Two: The Search (Unabridged)

No Country for Old Men (Unabridged)

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Cormac McCarthy, best-selling author of National Book Award winner All the Pretty Horses, delivers his first new novel in seven years. Written in muscular prose, No Country for Old Men is a powerful tale of the West that moves at a blistering pace.

Author:

Cormac McCarthy

Grade Level:

High

Lexile:

HL610L

Length:

07:29

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