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Ghost boy Ghost boy Iain Lawrence Unhappy in a home seemingly devoid of love, a fourteen-year-old albino boy who thinks of himself as Harold the Ghost runs away to join the circus, where he works with the elephants and searches for a… OL116310W
Pieces of Eight Pieces of Eight John Drake The second in the rip-roaring adventure series of 'Treasure Island' prequels for fans of 'Pirates of the Caribbean'Once comrades-in-arms, now sworn enemies: Joseph Flint and Long John Silver have a s… OL15172845W
Angel of Destruction Angel of Destruction Christopher Nicole The end of the war has not allowed beautiful but deadly Anna Fehrbach to retire. Working for the SS her principal antagonist was the Soviet Union, and to Joseph Stalin and his henchman Lavrenty Beria… OL15297760W
The Aztec heresy The Aztec heresy Christopher, Paul.,Paul Christopher In search of a Spanish galleon in the Caribbean, archaeologist Finn Ryan and her partner Lord Billy Pilgrim find evidence of a lost Aztec Codex. The invaluable book created by 15th- century explorer … OL15433756W
The dragon can't dance The dragon can't dance Earl Lovelace In Trinidad the martial arts dancer, Aldrick Prospect, fights the commercialization of the Mardi Gras carnival. Sick to see the country's traditions destroyed-- warrior contests have been replaced by… OL15802487W
Sins of the father Sins of the father Rob Kidd Pirates of the Caribbean: Jack Sparrow: Sins of the Father is the tenth book in the series of young reader books written by Rob Kidd. Fitzwilliam P. Dalton III is really working for the Royal Navy… OL16071086W
The sublime and spirited voyage of Original Sin The sublime and spirited voyage of Original Sin Colette Moody The Gulf of Mexico, 1702: When pirates of the square-rigger Original Sin steal ashore to abduct a doctor to tend to their wounded, they end up settling for the doctor’s attractive fiancée―Celia Pierc… OL16145736W
Dos Santos Dos Santos Fernando de Aragón Dos Santos is a captivating story set in the earliest days of the Spanish conquest of the Caribbean island that would eventually be called Puerto Rico. The story follows one man who sets out to fin… OL16310854W
The ladies are upstairs The ladies are upstairs Merle Collins From the 1930s through the dawning of a new century, these tender and moving stories underscore living life with style and hidden steel despite one's circumstances and warn against disregarding the p… OL16772545W
A good man is hard to find A good man is hard to find ReShonda Tate Billingsley After her company is bought out by a tabloid magazine, career-driven journalist Ava Cole is less than thrilled to be covering celebrity fluff stories, even if her first assignment sends her to Aruba … OL17018051W
Green days by the river Green days by the river Anthony, Michael "A boy named Shellie lives in Trinidad and his father becomes ill. He takes to his neighbor for work and falls in love with the neighbors daughter. Then he falls for another, which angers the neighbo… OL1728369W
Windswept Windswept Patricia Ryan When her fiance is delayed in London, Emily Harrington sets off on their long-awaited vacation to the exclusive Caribbean resort of Island Bluffs on her own. Fearing boredom, she is pleasantly surpri… OL17896959W
Sea fangs Sea fangs L. Ron Hubbard "Sailor Bob Sherman has his hands full trying to save the ocean yacht Bonito from capsizing in hurricane waters off Venezuela's coast-- no thanks to the know-it-all attitude and incompetence of the v… OL18182721W
Washington Black Washington Black Esi Edugyan George Washington Black, or "Wash," an eleven-year-old field slave on a Barbados sugar plantation, is terrified to be chosen by his master's brother as his manservant. To his surprise, the eccentric … OL19669797W
Learning to Breathe Learning to Breathe Janice Lynn Mather After being raped, sixteen-year-old Indy struggles to conceal her pregnancy while searching for a safe place to belong. OL19744468W
Ship of Secrets Ship of Secrets Franklin W. Dixon While on a cruise with their family, Frank and Joe investigate the theft of former pop idol Izzy's pocket watch. While on a cruise with their family, Frank and Joe investigate the theft of former … OL19982828W
Until the sea shall give up her dead Until the sea shall give up her dead Sean Russell "Charles Hayden returns in the thrilling new naval adventure from bestselling author S. Thomas Russell, today's 'Patrick O'Brian for a new generation' (Kirkus Reviews). Master and Commander Charles H… OL19990212W
Life and other near-death experiences Life and other near-death experiences Camille Pagán Libby Miller has always been an unwavering optimist -but when her husband drops a bomb on their marriage the same day a doctor delivers devastating news, she realizes her rose-colored glasses have ac… OL20017015W
Our Kind of Traitor Our Kind of Traitor John le Carré "In the wake of the collapse of Lehman Brothers and with Britain on the brink of economic ruin, a young English couple takes a tennis vacation in Antigua. There they meet Dima, a Russian who styles h… OL21197743W
Pirates of the Caribbean Pirates of the Caribbean Catherine McCafferty Follows Jack, Will and Elizabeth as they go in search of Davy Jones' secret chest. OL24164725W
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