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101) Three
Author
Description
1986: Adrien, Etienne and Nina are 10 years old when they meet at school and quickly become inseparable. They promise each other they will one day leave their provincial backwater, move to Paris, and never part. 2017: A car is pulled up from the bottom of the lake, a body inside. Virginie, a local journalist with an enigmatic past reports on the case while also reflecting on the relationship between the three friends, who were unusually close when...
102) The wizard heir
Author
Series
Heir chronicles volume 2
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
458 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Sixteen-year-old Seph, a powerful wizard, gets caught up in a conflict between the Wizard Council, smaller groups with their own agendas, and a rogue politician--the Dragon--whose identity and whereabouts the others seek to know.
Author
Series
Munchem Academy volume 1
Publisher
Disney Hyperion
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
311 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
When Mattie Larimore is sent to reform school he uncovers a creepy conspiracy, led by Headmaster Rooney, to fix all the problem children, including Mattie's brother--for good.
Author
Series
Train to impossible places volume 1
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
367 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Eleven-year-old Suzy Smith joins the troll-operated Impossible Postal Express, but she botches her first delivery by stealing a cursed snow globe containing a boy who claims there is a plot to take control of the Union of Impossible Places.
Author
Series
Publisher
Skybound Books/Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
504 pages ; 24 cm.
Description
Astrid seeks to bring down the Sisterhood from within, while, on an outlaw colony station deep in space, Hiro val Akira seeks to bring a dangerous ally into the rebellion, and Lito sol Lucius continues to grow into his role as lead revolutionary.
106) Cold plague
Author
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
335 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
As people line up for a taste of therapeutic water from a spring found miles beneath the Antarctic ice, cases of mad cow disease break out across France, and Dr. Noah Haldane uncovers a conspiracy in which the ancient lake from Antarctica could hold the key.
107) The Dark Days Club
Author
Series
Lady Helen novels volume 1
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
482 pages ; 24 cm.
Description
"In April 1812, as she is preparing for her debut presentation to Queen Charlotte, Lady Helen Wrexhall finds herself in the middle of a conspiracy reaching to the very top of society, and learns the truth about her mother, who died ten years ago"--
Preparing for her debut presentation to Queen Charlotte, Lady Helen Wrexhall finds herself in the middle of a conspiracy reaching to the very top of society, and learns the truth about her mother, who...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
354 p. : map ; 25 cm.
Description
Maintaining tenuous contact only by means of coded messages and cryptic notes with her husband, Sherlock Holmes, and with Holmes' young granddaughter in her safekeeping, Russell will have to call on instincts she didn't know she had as the famous husband and wife sleuths are pursued by a killer immune from the sting of justice.
Author
Series
House of El volume 3
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
189 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Formats
Description
Sera and Zahn, two teenagers on opposite sides of the same extinction-level event, are drawn deeper into conspiracies that could doom them both--if the planet does not self-destruct first.
110) Born of shadows
Author
Series
The League volume 4
Publisher
Grand Central Pub
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
418 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
In the universe where the League is law, most live in fear. We fight back. Welcome to a world where corrupt assassination politics dominate everyone. It's kill or be killed. Caillen's destiny was to become the next generation of Dagan smugglers. Until fate intervenes. Suddenly, his life is not his own and his loyalties are split in a way he could have never imagined.
Author
Series
Description
It is New Year's Eve 1915 and the Hardcastle family are welcoming 1916 at their home in Kennington, London. But an hour into the New Year, Hardcastle is called to a murder in a jeweller's shop in Vauxhall. In a first for the A Division senior detective, the killers apparently made their escape in a motor car.
112) Flash point
Author
Series
Jack Ryan Jr. novel volume 10
Description
Jack Ryan, Jr., is in a world of trouble. When a benign surveillance operation takes a deadly turn, Jack finds himself locked in a struggle with an unseen enemy bent on destroying The Campus. The chase leads Jack to the South China Sea, where a midair collision between aircraft from rival nations threatens to serve as a flash point for the entire region. As tensions escalate, Jack's mysterious adversary executes a brilliant campaign to paralyze the...
113) Cage of dreams
Author
Series
City of nightmares duology volume 2
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023].
Physical Desc
354 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
"Nineteen-year-old Ness used to have a vehement terror of Nightmares—people who’d been turned into their worst fears while they slept. Through two assassination attempts, an explosion, and a faustian bargain with a dream demon, she’s finally working through those fears. Unfortunately, Nightmares aren’t the only dangerous thing in Newham. Working at a speakeasy where gunfights are common and death is a regular occurrence,...
114) The Forgetting
Author
Series
The Forgetting (Sharon Cameron) volume 1
Description
Canaan is a quiet city on an idyllic world, hemmed in by high walls, but every twelve years the town breaks out in a chaos of bloody violence, after which all the people undergo the Forgetting, in which they are left without any trace of memory of themselves, their families, or their lives--but somehow seventeen-year-old Nadia has never forgotten, and she is determined to find out what causes it and how to put a stop to the Forgetting forever.
115) The traitor's game
Author
Series
Traitor's game volume 1
Description
After three years in exile Kestra Dallisor has been summoned back to Antora by her father, right-hand man of the seemingly immortal king, Lord Endrick, but she is intercepted and kidnapped by the Coracks who want to use her to get the Olden Blade, which they believe can be used to kill the despot--Simon, one of the rebels with his own grudge against the Dallisors, is assigned to accompany her, but Kestra has her own plans and she does not intend to...
116) Wrongful death
Author
Series
David Sloane thrillers volume 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
366 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Reluctantly aiding a bereaved widow in a wrongful death lawsuit against the government and military for the death of her Iraq war soldier husband, attorney David Sloane uncovers evidence of a dangerous adversary who retaliates by threatening David's family.
117) Rules of vengeance
Author
Series
Jonathan Ransom novels volume 2
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
419 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
An ambush on a convoy of limousines turns a romantic rendezvous into a terrorist bloodbath and Doctors Without Borders physician Jonathan Ransom, apprehended by the police and threatened with life imprisonment unless he helps secure his wife Emma's capture, escapes and becomes a spy himself in order to track down Emma and discover the true nature of the conspiracy she appears to be masterminding.
118) The burning chambers
Author
Series
Burning chambers volume 1
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
xiv, 578 pages : map ; 25 cm
Description
"Circe France, 1562: Nineteen-year-old Minou Joubert receives an anonymous letter at her father's bookshop. Sealed with a distinctive family crest, it contains just five words: SHE KNOWS THAT YOU LIVE. But before Minou can decipher the mysterious message, a chance encounter with a young Huguenot convert, Piet Reydon, changes her destiny forever. For Piet has a dangerous mission of his own, and he will need Minou's help if he is to stay alive."--
119) Rise of the wolf
Author
Series
Mark of the thief trilogy volume 2
Description
Now a driver in the chariot races, Nic is still a target of the Praetors because of the magical amulet he found, and they will do anything to get their hands on it--and meanwhile Atroxia is beginning to wake up.
Author
Series
Jack Reacher novels volume 13
Pub. Date
c2009
Description
In this 13th Reacher novel, the former army MP confronts a possible suicide bomber on a nearly deserted Manhattan subway car--a confrontation that will lead him back to the Soviet war in Afghanistan in the 1980s and forward to the war on terrorism. It turns out that Susan Mark's life was critical to dozens of others in Washington, California, and Afghanistan ... from a former Delta Force operator now running for the U.S. Senate to a beautiful young...
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