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Freaky Deaky Freaky Deaky Elmore Leonard A pair of former 1960s student activists who learned how to blow things up as part of their political education have teamed up after a prison stint and are on the loose in Detroit, out for a revenge … OL111647W
Unknown Man #89 Unknown Man #89 Elmore Leonard Detroit process server Jack Ryan has a reputation for being the best in the business at finding people who don't want to be found. Now he's looking for a missing stockholder known only as "Unknown Ma… OL111669W
Mr. Chickee's Messy Mission Mr. Chickee's Messy Mission Christopher Paul Curtis Steven and his best friend Russell are back!When Russell's dog, Rodney Rodent, jumps into a mural to chase a demonic-looking gnome and disappears, the Flint Future Detectives are on the case. With th… OL115600W
Bud, Not Buddy Bud, Not Buddy Christopher Paul Curtis,Alberto Jimenez Rioja,aa,Reginald André Jackson It's 1936, in Flint, Michigan. Times may be hard, and ten-year-old Bud may be a motherless boy on the run, but Bud's got a few things going for him: 1. He has his own suitcase filled with his own i… OL115602W
Forgive the River, Forgive the Sky Forgive the River, Forgive the Sky Gloria Whelan After her father dies in the river they both love, twelve-year-old Lily struggles to come to terms with her loss, and in so doing, she helps a paraplegic former pilot accept his condition and move on… OL14866612W
The Mystery in the Old Attic The Mystery in the Old Attic Gertrude Chandler Warner,Charles Tang While visiting Michigan's Upper Peninsula to prepare their Great-aunt Sophie's big old house for sale, the Boxcar Children encounter a mystery involving a valuable ring supposedly hidden somewhere in… OL15105W
Sign language Sign language Amy Ackley Teenaged Abby must deal with her feelings about her father's cancer and its aftermath while simultaneously navigating the difficult problems of growing up. OL16116605W
Hidden in shadows Hidden in shadows Hope White "An intruder in her house? But why? Tea shop owner Krista Yates has nothing worth stealing, and Wentworth, Michigan, is hardly a danger zone...or is it? DEA agent Luke McIntyre warns Krista that the … OL16620518W
Flint Flint Treasure Hernandez Halleigh is kidnapped by Malek's adversary, who is holding her for ransom, and Malek only has seventy-two hours to save her, or she will be gone forever. OL17271509W
Bowled over Bowled over Victoria Hamilton When her glass bowl is used as a murder weapon, vintage kitchenware and cookbook collector Jaymie Leighton must figure out who wants to implicate her in the death of a former friend. OL17882972W
I almost died. Again I almost died. Again Alison DeCamp In 1895 Michigan, Stan, eleven, will do almost anything to help his mother financially, even babysitting, but his long-lost father shows up and proves to be a big disappointment. OL17925192W
The Michigan reader for boys and girls The Michigan reader for boys and girls Kathy-jo Wargin A collection of stories, poems, facts, riddles, and more all about Michigan. OL1858442W
One Better One Better Rosalyn McMillan Spice Witherspoon is a prosperous Detroit restauranteur with two grown-up daguthers, Mink and Sterling. One Better is a story of love, family, and the search for the right someone to share it all wit… OL1882767W
The Middle of Somewhere The Middle of Somewhere Clifford Henderson Eadie T. Pratt sets out on a road trip in search of a new life and ends up in the middle of somewhere she never expected. Start with one independent, urban lesbian who cashes out her life in San F… OL19931908W
Love unexpected Love unexpected Denise hunter "Shipwrecked and stranded at Presque Isle port, Emma Chambers is in need of a home. Could the widowed Great Lakes lighthouse keeper and his young son be an answer to her prayer?"-- OL19995110W
Marlena Marlena Julie Buntin "An electric debut novel about love, addiction, and loss; the story of two girls and the feral year that will cost one her life, and define the other's for decades. Everything about fifteen-year-old … OL20051015W
Ice Run Ice Run Steve Hamilton "Winter has come late - and all the more brutal - to Paradise, Michigan. For the first time since moving there, Alex is taking a hard look at his life. This is what happens when a man long used to so… OL20349449W
The Ropewalker The Ropewalker Jaan Kross 1 volume : 20 cm OL20935152W
Jitterbug Jitterbug Loren D. Estleman A killer who is brutalizing innocents and the elderly in World War II Detroit is tracked by a determined cop, who must not only try to keep the peace and rescue the city from a maniac, but also quiet… OL92524W
The dollmaker The dollmaker Harriette Louisa Simpson Arnow Gertie Nevels and her husband Clovis are untouched by city life until the outbreak of World War II. They are forced to abandon their Kentucky mountain home and travel to Detroit so that Clovis can pa… OL97476W
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