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Attack of the Paper Bats (Library of Doom) Attack of the Paper Bats (Library of Doom) Michael Dahl Only the Librarian knows what can prevent a boy from falling prey to the attack of the bats. OL15039543W
Mistress Mistress Kim Lawrence Library assistant Nell Frost, 25 is on a mission to be more confident. Arriving at Luiz Santoro's magnificent Spanish mansion, she's determined to tell him what she thinks of him seducing her niece--… OL15393131W
The corpse in Oozak's Pond The corpse in Oozak's Pond Charlotte MacLeod Sixth in the Professor Peter Shandy mystery series > Avid birdwatcher Professor Peter Shandy of Balaclava Agricultural College scans the wind-swept waters of Oozak's Pond. Suddenly, out from under… OL16032852W
I know a librarian who chewed on a word I know a librarian who chewed on a word Laurie Lazzaro Knowlton Miss Devine the librarian adds a new twist to the well-known cumulative rhyme in which the solution proves worse than the predicament when she eats an important word. OL16307948W
The Sheikh's bartered bride The Sheikh's bartered bride Jennie Lucas,Lucy Monroe The Sheikh's Bartered Bride by Lucy Monroe After a whirlwind courtship Sheikh Hakim bin Omar al Kadar proposes marriage. There are no declarations of love, but shy, innocent Catherine Benning has al… OL16601985W
Seagulls don't eat pickles Seagulls don't eat pickles Erica Farber Fish Finelli and his friends set out to find Captain Kidd's treasure, rumored to be buried on nearby Lyons Island, but it seems like the local library director is looking for it as well--and finding … OL16714986W
Book, line and sinker Book, line and sinker Jenn McKinlay Lindsey is enjoying her second year in Briar Creek as the library director, meeting with the crafternoon club, and happily dating tour boat captain Mike Sullivan. But when a salvage company arrives i… OL17270481W
File M for Murder File M for Murder Miranda James Athena College's new writer in residence is native son and playwright Connor Lawton, known for his sharp writing-and sharper tongue. After an unpleasant encounter, librarian Charlie Harris heads home… OL17653932W
Naked once more Naked once more Elizabeth Peters Kirby is chosen to write a sequel to a bestselling novel whose author disappeared seven years earlier. When she goes to the author's hometown she is plagued by accidents and becomes embroiled in murd… OL17745158W
Deadly notions Deadly notions Elizabeth Lynn Casey When one of the town's most insufferable moms is murdered, the Sweet Briar Ladies Society sewing circle finds itself fraying at the seams. OL17798551W
The death of Corinne The death of Corinne R. T. Raichev When legendary French diva Corinne Coreille receives death threats in the mail she retreats to the country estate of her godmother Lady Grylls, which is filled with a strange--and possibly dangerous-… OL17923660W
Rest you merry Rest you merry Charlotte MacLeod For years, Professor Peter Shandy has been badgered in vain by Jemima Ames, Assistant Librarian and Annual Chairperson, to decorate his campus home for the Christmastime Grand Illumination, which is … OL1819932W
Tomás and the library lady Tomás and the library lady Pat Mora While helping his family in their work as migrant laborers far from their home, Tomás finds an entire world to explore in the books at the local public library. OL1864508W
Cave of the bookworms Cave of the bookworms Michael Dahl One night, after awakening from a terrible dream, a young boy heads out on his bike. Soon he arrives at a mysterious cave, which he feels an urge explore. Inside, a giant, deadly worm has trapped the… OL1878468W
The creeping bookends The creeping bookends Michael Dahl One evening, a young boy is accidentally locked inside the library. Suddenly, a pair of lizard bookends come alive! The boy watches as the ravenous reptiles gobble up stacks of books. Will the Librar… OL1878476W
The borrower The borrower Rebecca Makkai Lucy Hull, a young children's librarian in Hannibal, Missouri, finds herself both a kidnapper and kidnapped when her favorite patron, ten-year-old Ian Drake, runs away from home. The precocious Ian i… OL19667294W
The Lost Plot (The Invisible Library series) The Lost Plot (The Invisible Library series) Genevieve Cogman After being commissioned to find a rare book, Librarian Irene and her assistant, Kai, head to Prohibition-era New York and are thrust into the middle of a political fight with dragons, mobsters, and … OL19757768W
Miss Brooks' story nook Miss Brooks' story nook Barbara Bottner A hilarious companion to the "New York Times"-bestselling "Miss Brooks Loves Books! (and I don't)" about the power of stories and storytellingNa terrifically funny ode to inventiveness and ingenuity.… OL19982766W
Sword in the stacks Sword in the stacks Jen Swann Downey After stumbling upon the secret society of ninja librarians who transcend time and space, Dorrie and her brother have officially become apprentices. They are determined to help the Lybrarians find a … OL20032642W
Friends in deed save the manatee Friends in deed save the manatee Alison Friesinger Three friends in the third grade launch a project to help people, but after talking to their adventurous librarian they end up helping a wounded manatee instead. OL2707462W
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