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Dark summer Dark summer Iris Johansen Devon Brady is a devoted veterinarian working in a makeshift hospital at an island search and rescue site. When Jude Marrok arrives with his wounded black lab Ned, she has no idea that she is about t… OL115366W
The long fall The long fall Walter Mosley A brand-new mystery series from one of the country's best-known, best-loved writers: a new character, a new city, a new era. A new Walter Mosley.His name is etched on the door of his Manhattan office… OL115548W
The Last Child The Last Child John Hart > Thirteen year-old Johnny Merrimon had the perfect life: a warm home and loving parents; a twin sister, Alyssa, with whom he shared an irreplaceable bond. He knew nothing of loss, until the day Alys… OL11769519W
Twenty boy summer Twenty boy summer Sarah Ockler "Don't worry, Anna. I'll tell her, okay? Just let me think about the best way to do it.""Okay.""Promise me? Promise you won't say anything?""Don't worry." I laughed. "It's our secret, right?"Accordin… OL11955245W
Flawless Flawless Sara Shepard After their friend who has been missing for more than three years turns up dead, four former best friends continue to receive frightening messages from someone who knows damaging secrets about them. OL12068433W
The Water's Lovely The Water's Lovely Ruth Rendell When Ismay and Heather's stepfather was discovered dead in the bathtub nine years ago, the police concluded the drowning was an accident. But Ismay has always silently suspected that Heather might ha… OL12166W
Chaleur du sang Chaleur du sang Irène Némirovsky At the center of the tale is Silvio, who in his younger years fled the boredom of the village for of travel and adventure, returns to live in a farmer's hovel in the middle of the woods. Much to his… OL1308094W
Foreign body Foreign body Robin Cook A series of unexplained deaths in foreign hospitals sends an idealistic UCLA medical student on a desperate search for answers, in this chilling tale from the master of the medical thriller. Jenn… OL137258W
The Betrayal of Natalie Hargrove The Betrayal of Natalie Hargrove Lauren Kate A steamy Southern beauty makes one fatal mistakeNatalie Hargrove would kill to be her high school's Palmetto Princess. But her boyfriend Mike King doesn't share her dream and risks losing the honor o… OL13815262W
Never Say Die Never Say Die Tess Gerritsen Twenty years after her father's plane crashed in the jungles of Southeast Asia, Willy Jane Maitland was finally tracking his last moves. She recognised the dangers, but her search for the truth about… OL14871654W
Kiss Kiss Jacqueline Wilson,Nick Sharratt A wonderfully insightful and entertaining novel for older readers from the phenomenal bestselling author.Sylvie and Carl have been friends since they were tiny children. They've always played togethe… OL14911600W
Julia Gillian (and the quest for joy) Julia Gillian (and the quest for joy) Alison McGhee Ten-year-old Julia Gillian's best friend is keeping secrets, their beloved lunch lady was replaced by a tyrant, and trumpet lessons prove difficult, making it hard for her to follow the music teacher… OL14955275W
Heartless Heartless Sara Shepard Four gorgeous girls are telling very ugly stories. First Emily, Aria, Hanna, and Spencer claimed they found a dead body in the woods behind Spencer's house, only to have it vanish without a trace.… OL14973685W
The desert spear The desert spear Peter V. Brett The sun is setting on humanity. The night now belongs to voracious demons that arise as the sun sets, preying upon a dwindling population forced to cower behind ancient and half-forgotten symbols of … OL14981238W
Museum of thieves (The Keepers #1) Museum of thieves (The Keepers #1) Lian Tanner Goldie, an impulsive and bold twelve-year-old, escapes the oppressive city of Jewel, where children are required to wear guardchains for their protection, and finds refuge in the extraordinary Museum… OL15082799W
The last treasure The last treasure Janet Anderson Thirteen-year-old Ellsworth leaves his father to visit the relatives he has never met and eventually joins forces with Jess, his distant cousin, to uncover family secrets and search for their ancesto… OL15158045W
When Jane-Marie told my secret When Jane-Marie told my secret Gina Willner-Pardo When Carolyn's best friend Jane-Marie tells her secret to someone else, it makes a big difference in their friendship. OL15280739W
Paper daughter Paper daughter Jeanette Ingold When her father, a respected journalist in Seattle, is killed in a hit-and-run accident, Maggie Chen, a high school intern at her father's newspaper, searches for clues to the mysterious circumstance… OL15408658W
Chime Chime Franny Billingsley In the early twentieth century in Swampsea, Wales, seventeen-year-old Briony, who can see the spirits that haunt the marshes around their town, feels responsible for her twin sister's horrible injury… OL15601920W
Incantation Incantation Alice Hoffman During the Spanish Inquisition, sixteen-year-old Estrella, brought up a Catholic, discovers her family's true Jewish identity, and when their secret is betrayed by Estrella's best friend, the consequ… OL15854397W
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