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As Sophie looks forward to her first double-digit birthday, her older sister moves into a separate bedroom, Sophie quarrels with…
her best friend, and Sophie's family seems to have forgotten her birthday altogether. For grades 3-6. 2010
Eighteen-year-old Victoria Jones, abandoned as an infant, ages out of California's foster-home system. Victoria's only decent home was with Elizabeth,…
who taught Victoria to care for flowers. Victoria eventually finds work with a florist and meets Elizabeth's nephew Grant, who also speaks through flowers. Some strong language. 2011
After returning to the Baltimore area to care for her ailing father, Gwen learns that childhood friend Go-Go has died…
in a car wreck. His death reunites Gwen, Mickey, and Go-Go's brothers Tim and Sean and reveals a long-buried secret. Some strong language and some descriptions of sex. 2011
Georgia coroner Sara Linton is visiting her ex-husband, police chief Jeffrey Tolliver, at the station when gunmen open fire, wounding…
Jeffrey. Throughout the hostage standoff, Sara flashes back to their initial romance. Sequel to A Faint Cold Fear (DB 74126). Violence, strong language, and some explicit descriptions of sex. 2004
Lors d'un séjour dans la petite ville de Wyckhadden, Agatha Raisin sollicite les services d'une sorcière locale afin de retrouver…
ses cheveux, qu'elle a presque entièrement perdus lors d'une précédente affaire. Lorsque la vieille femme est assassinée, Agatha se lance à la recherche du meurtrier aux côtés de l'inspecteur en charge de l'enquête, Jimmy Jessop, qui n'est pas insensible à son charme.
La population d'Ancombe, village voisin de Carsely, est divisée à propos de la nouvelle compagnie des eaux qui veut exploiter…
une source d'Ancombe. Mais Robert Struthers, le président du conseil du village, meurt avant de donner son accord pour l'exploitation. Agatha Raisin accepte de travailler pour cette entreprise, ravie de pouvoir mener sa propre enquête.
Before her current boyfriend proposes, Becca Timm joins her brother on a hunting trip to Virgin River, California, to see…
her first love, ex-marine Denny, one last time. Then Becca breaks her ankle and must stay in town--rekindling her romance with Denny. Some explicit descriptions of sex. 2011
After the death of his mother, Ben, who is deaf, travels to New York City's American Museum of Natural History,…
where he hopes to find his father. While searching he makes an incredible discovery. For grades 4-7 and older readers. Schneider Award. 2011
Four years ago Lauren's sixteen-year-old daughter Leslie disappeared without a trace. Now Lauren and her younger daughter move to Oak…
Knoll, and Lauren begins writing about her experience. But Lauren sees the man she believes abducted Leslie and considers vigilantism. Violence, strong language, and some explicit descriptions of sex. 2012
Après l'affaire des crimes dans Rituel, Jack Caffery et Flea Marleys sont à présent chargés d'une autre enquête. Le corps…
d'une jeune femme en état de décomposition est retrouvé aux abords d'une voie ferrée, près de Bristol. Pour Jack, l'hypothèse d'un suicide est à écarter. Il soupçonne plutôt un Tokoloshe, créature maléfique de tradition zouloue, d'être l'assassin.
New York Times correspondent conducted hundreds of interviews to create a portrait of Barack and Michelle Obama and their life…
in the White House. Kantor examines the first lady's influence on and advocacy for her husband and explores the political consequences of their personal dynamics. Bestseller. 2012
Agatha Raisin, s'intégrant peu à peu à son petit village, fait la connaissance de Paul, le vétérinaire, qui ne semble…
pas insensible à ses charmes. Mais celui-ci est retrouvé mort, victime d'une injection de tranquillisants destiné au cheval de Lord Pendlebury. Agatha ne croit pas à l'accident et prend l'enquête en main. Son nouveau voisin, le colonel Lacey, d'habitude distant, accepte de l'aider.
After their plane crashes and strands them on an island, the fifty beauty contestants for the Miss Teen Dream Pageant…
channel their talents into surviving. But the arrival of some hot reality-television pirates adds new complications. Descriptions of sex and some strong language. For senior high and older readers. 2011
Suite à une coloration violette ratée, Agatha Raisin se rend chez Mr John, le nouveau coiffeur d'Evesham. Alors qu'il emploie…
ses talents de coiffeur et de séducteur sur Agatha, Mr John est mortellement empoisonné. Agatha doit mener l'enquête alors qu'elle est elle-même impliquée dans l'affaire.
Texas ranchhand-turned-Navy SEAL recalls his career as the sniper with the most kills in U.S. military history. Describes his training,…
his four tours of duty in Iraq, and the strains of deployment on his family life. Violence and strong language. Bestseller. 2012
Anthology of readings about the Civil War and its aftermath, copublished by the American Library Association and the National Endowment…
for the Humanities. Offers both historical documents and contemporary perspectives, including an 1862 journal by Louisa May Alcott and a 2008 analysis of the conflict's legacy by historian Drew Gilpin Faust. 2012
In a post-apocalyptic future, Deuce, a loyal huntress, brings back meat while avoiding the deadly Freaks outside her underground enclave.…
But when she is partnered with outsider Fade, she begins to see that the ways of the elders may be horrifically wrong. Violence. For senior high and older readers. 2011
Paradise, Massachusetts. Police chief Jesse Stone investigates auto thefts, pet killings, arson, and a case of school bullying. Meanwhile, a…
criminal Stone once sent to jail in California has been released--and is gunning for Stone. Some violence and some strong language. 2011
L'inspecteur Erlendur enquête sur le meurtre d'un vieil homme. Dans son ordinateur, il trouve des photographies pornographiques et, sous un…
tiroir, la photographie de la tombe d'une petite fille de 4 ans. Au fil de l'enquête, il apprend le passé de violeur de la victime, et découvre la cité des Jarres ainsi que le fichier génétique de la population islandaise.
In 1851, a man known as the Commodore commissions hit men Eli and Charlie Sisters to kill gold miner Hermann…
Warm. As they ride to San Francisco the brothers bicker and encounter a variety of violent and eccentric characters. Violence, strong language, and some explicit descriptions of sex. 2011