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Mike A Lancaster
(5,874)
Summary: Twenty-first century fourteen-year-old Kyle was hypnotized when humanity was upgraded to 1.0 and he, incompatible with the new technology, exposes its terrifying impact in a tape-recording found by the superhumans of the future.
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Charles Dickens
(368,300)
Summary: Oliver Twist is born an orphan and grows up handed from bad position to worse. Eventually he ends up in the London street gang run by Fagin, who attempts to blacken the boy's pure soul in his...
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Mary Balogh
Series:
Survivors' Club Series
(11,779)
Summary: Gwendoline, Lady Muir, has seen her share of tragedy, especially since a freak accident took her husband much too soon. Content in a quiet life with friends and family, the young widow has no desire...
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Call #: F BALOGH
Location: Adult Fiction
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by
Jeanne M Dams
Series:
Dorothy Martin Series
(1,646)
Summary: Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired Chief Constable Alan Nesbitt, have just visited Buckingham Palace, where Alan was awarded the George Cross, when they and a friend, retired Chief Inspector...
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Call #: LP F DAMS
Location: Large Print Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Harriet Lane
(3,762)
Summary: Comforting a dying car crash victim before being invited to meet the woman's privileged family, Frances is transformed through her friendships with two family members from an unknown editor to a sought-after figure in literary society.
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Call #: F LANE
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Meg Rosoff
(44,076)
Summary: "Every war has turning points and every person too." Fifteen-year-old Daisy is sent from Manhattan to England to visit her aunt and cousins she's never met: three boys near her age, and their little...
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Charles Dickens
Summary: Thomas Gradgrind is an eminently practical man who believes in facts and statistics and has brought up his two children, Louisa and Tom, accordingly, thoroughly suppressing the imaginative sides of...
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Kerstin Gier
(143,158)
Summary: Sixteen-year-old Gwyneth discovers that she, rather than her well-prepared cousin, carries a time-travel gene, and soon she is journeying with Gideon, who shares the gift, through historical London trying to discover whom they can trust.
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by
D. H. Lawrence
(31,343)
Summary: Lawrence explores love, sex, passion, and marriage through the eyes of two sisters. Gudrun and Ursula Brangwen are the two intelligent, incisive, and observant sisters whose temperamental differences...
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Charles Dickens
(105,477)
Summary: Bleak House, Dickens's most daring experiment in the narration of a complex plot, challenges the reader to make connections - between the fashionable and the outcast, the beautiful and the ugly, the...
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Call #: F DICKENS
Location: Adult Fiction
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by
Maryrose Wood
(9,347)
Summary: Fifteen-year-old Miss Penelope Lumley, a governess trained at the Swanburne Academy for Poor Bright Females, takes the three Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place to London, England, and learns they are under a curse.
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by
Jonathan Stroud
(84,125)
Summary: Dangerous adventures continue for the djinni Bartimaeus and his master, seventeen-year-old Nathaniel, a powerful magician who is serving as England's minister of information.
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by
Jonathan Stroud
(124,238)
Summary: Set in modern-day London, this witty, gripping thriller tells the story of Nathaniel, a young magician's apprentice who finds himself caught up in a whirlwind of espionage, murder, blackmail, and revolt.
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Jonathan Stroud
(90,375)
Summary: In their continuing adventures, magician's apprentice Nathaniel, now fourteen years old, and the djinni Bartimaeus travel to Prague to locate the source of a golem's power before it destroys London.
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Jenny Valentine
(3,066)
Summary: A photographic negative and two surprising new friends become the catalyst for healing as fifteen-year-old Rowan struggles to keep her family and her life together after her brother's death.
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Michael Scott
(48,882)
Summary: Back in London, fifteen-year-old twins Sophie and Josh Newman must determine whom they can and cannot trust as they search for both Scatty and an immortal who can teach Josh the magic of fire, while Doctor Dee and Machiavelli continue to seek power.
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Siobhan Dowd
(14,372)
Summary: When Ted and Kat's cousin Salim disappears from the London Eye ferris wheel, the two siblings must work together--Ted with his brain that is "wired differently" and impatient Kat--to try to solve the mystery of what happened to Salim.
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Suzanne Crowley
(1,644)
Summary: After the death of her foster mother, sixteen-year-old Kat goes to London to seek the answers to her parentage, and surprisingly finds herself invited into Queen Elizabeth's court.
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by
Lauren Mechling
(72)
Summary: Mimi's plans to spend the summer after tenth grade in Berlin with her mother change suddenly when she runs off to London, moves in with her school friend Lily and the wealthy and well-connected...
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Seth Grahame-Smith
(136,052)
Summary: As a mysterious plague falls upon the village of Meryton and zombies start rising from the dead, Elizabeth Bennet is determined to destroy the evil menace, but becomes distracted by the arrival of the dashing and arrogant Mr. Darcy.
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George Eliot
(82,938)
Summary: Silas Marner is a gentle linen weaver who is framed for a heinous theft by his best friend. Exiled from the sphere of human trust and love, he becomes a recluse, caring only for the gold he receives...
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Summary: Pongo and Perdita have a litter of 15 dalmatian puppies. Cruella De Vil takes a fancy to the puppies and tries to buy them from their human owners, Roger and Anita. Cruella wants to get ahold of...
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Call #: DVD CHILDREN ONE
Location: DVDs Children
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Lynn Messina
(1,383)
Summary: In this twist on Louisa May Alcott's classic tale that chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young women in mid-nineteenth-century New England, the girls are vampires and neighbor Laurie wants to join them.
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Martyn Bedford
(3,378)
Summary: A teenager wakes up inside another boy's body and faces a life-or-death quest to return to his true self or be trapped forever in the wrong existence.
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Jacqueline Winspear
(26,781)
Summary: Maisie Dobbs must unravel a case of wartime love and death--an investigation that leads her to a doomed affair between a young cartographer and a mysterious nurse.
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Jenny Smith
(248)
Summary: Thirteen-year-old Katie Sutton, a self-proclaimed expert on grown-up behavior, begins writing a user's manual to help other teens train and operate their parents, but when her own mother starts...
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Nigel Richardson
Summary: Fourteen-year-old Graham Sinclair, born with mysterious hands and a strange secret, finds his life further complicated when he saves a baby after a plane crash and meets a beautiful girl.
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Anthony Horowitz
(57,061)
Summary: After being told that his father was an assassin for a criminal organization, fourteen-year-old Alex goes to Italy to find out more and becomes involved in a plan to kill thousands of English school children.
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Louisa May Alcott (read by Sandra Burr)
Series:
Classic Starts Series
(2,071,981)
Summary: This story of a wife and her four daughters living outside Boston during the Civil War has captivated readers for decades. Louisa May Alcott's classic heroines offer something with which every reader...
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Call #: J CD BOOK F ALCOTT
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by
Anne Perry
(3,959)
Summary: When a man is found murdered on the doorstep of a respectable house in Bedford Square, Victorian England's finest and most controversial policeman, Thomas Pitt, is immediately called to the scene....
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by
Rachel Ward
Series:
Numbers
(5,178)
Summary: Adam, Sarah, and Mia are living together, struggling with the fame brought about by their knowing the dates when people will die, but ever since Mia swapped her number for another, her new power makes her a target that puts them all in jeopardy.
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Call #: YA F WARD
Location: YA Fiction
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by
Kerstin Gier
Series:
Ruby Red Trilogy
(101,715)
Summary: Sixteen-year-old Gwen, the newest and final member of the secret time-traveling Circle of Twelve, searches through history for the other time-travelers, aided by friend Lesley, James the ghost,...
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Call #: YA F GIER
Location: YA Fiction
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by
Kerstin Gier
Series:
Ruby Red Trilogy
(143,168)
Summary: Sixteen-year-old Gwyneth discovers that she, rather than her well-prepared cousin, carries a time-travel gene, and soon she is journeying with Gideon, who shares the gift, through historical London trying to discover whom they can trust.
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Call #: YA F GIER
Location: YA Fiction
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by
Charles Todd
Series:
Ian Rutledge Series
(5,951)
Summary: It's 1920. Three men are dead, all garroted, all war veterans. When a piece of evidence, kept from the public, suggests a much stronger link between the victims and the unknown, it's up to World War...
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Call #: F TODD
Location: Adult Fiction
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by
Louisa May Alcott
Summary: Little Men brilliantly extends the March family saga begun in Louisa May Alcott's classic Little Women. Jo, now married to the good-natured Professor Bhaer and with sons of her own, has become the...
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by
Charles Todd
Series:
Bess Crawford Series
(3,426)
Summary: Haunted by the horrors she witnessed in France during the enemy invasion of 1914, Lady Elspeth Douglas, a titled young Englishwoman, is transformed by her experience and leaves her sheltered life...
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Call #: LP F TODD
Location: Large Print Fiction
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by
Charles Todd
Series:
Bess Crawford Series
(3,426)
Summary: Haunted by the horrors she witnessed in France during the enemy invasion of 1914, Lady Elspeth Douglas, a titled young Englishwoman, is transformed by her experience and leaves her sheltered life...
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Call #: F TODD
Location: Adult Fiction
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by
Dorothy L. Sayers
(18,933)
Summary: The elegant, intelligent amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey is one of detective literature's most popular creations. Ian Carmichael is the personification of Dorothy L. Sayers' charming investigator in...
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