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Copper sun Copper sun Sharon M. Draper Two fifteen-year-old girls--one a slave and the other an indentured servant--escape their Carolina plantation and try to make their way to Fort Moses, Florida, a Spanish colony that gives sanctuary t… OL12484W
Courageous Kate Courageous Kate Sheila C. Ingle Through the mid-to-late 1700s, a large family of Scots Irish immigrants migrates from Pittsburgh to North then South Carolina, as eldest daughter Kate learns the art of housewifery, marries and has c… OL13392992W
Book of the Dead Book of the Dead Patricia Cornwell From America's #1 bestselling crime writer comes the extraordinary new Dr. Kay Scarpetta novel.The "book of the dead" is the morgue log, the ledger in which all cases are entered by hand. For Kay Sca… OL134364W
Worlds apart Worlds apart Kathleen Karr In 1670, soon after arriving in the Carolinas with a group of colonists from England, fifteen-year-old Christopher West befriends a young Sewee Indian, Asha-po, and learns some hard lessons about sur… OL14912281W
Yankee Doodle Dead Yankee Doodle Dead Carolyn Hart Master mystery spinner Carolyn Hart gives us the tenth high-spirited entry in her Agatha, Anthony and Macavity Award-winning Death on Demand series.The most delectable sleuthing couple since Nick met… OL14932317W
Somebody's Hero Somebody's Hero Annie Jones Renovating and selling her late husband's cabin is just the chance young widow Charity O'Clare needs. With the money from the sale, she and her daughter can move to the city--away from her family! Of… OL15190374W
Beautiful Darkness (Beautiful Creatures Series, Book 2) Beautiful Darkness (Beautiful Creatures Series, Book 2) Kami Garcia,Margaret Stohl Together Ethan and Lena can face anything Gatlin throws at them, but after suffering a tragic loss, Lena starts to pull away, keeping secrets that test their relationship. And now that Ethan's eyes h… OL15399863W
The Ideal Man The Ideal Man Julie Garwood Dr. Ellie Sullivan has just completed her residency at a large urban hospital. While jogging in a park nearby, she witnesses the shooting of an FBI agent in pursuit of wanted criminals, a couple iden… OL15933507W
Wrecked Wrecked Anna Davies After a boating accident off Whym Island, South Carolina, takes the lives of four friends and injures three others, seventeen-year-old Miranda meets Christian, a sort of merman who saved her life but… OL16002096W
Death comes silently Death comes silently Carolyn G. Hart Winter has arrived in Broward's Rock, South Carolina, and business has slowed for Annie Darling, owner of mystery bookstore Death on Demand. So when the island's resident writer publishes the latest … OL16461890W
April fool dead April fool dead Carolyn G. Hart Someone is playing a rather nasty April Fool's prank on mystery bookstore owner Annie Darling. A felonious forger on the idyllic -- if rarely tranquil -- South Carolina island of Broward's Rock has m… OL167202W
Murder walks the plank Murder walks the plank Carolyn G. Hart Annie Darling's murder mystery cruise in the waters off her not-always-idyllic isle of Broward's Rock is going swimmingly -- until one of the revelers plunges overboard. And despite hubby Max's coura… OL167210W
The witness The witness Sandra Brown Kendall Deaton pulls herself and her baby out of a wrecked car, and a mixture of courage and fear gets her to the top of a ravine, where she flags down help. But she doesn't dare reveal her true iden… OL167326W
Hereafter Hereafter Kate Brian Rory Miller thought her life was over when a notorious serial killer set his sights on her, forcing her family into witness protection. But her new home, a remote island with azure blue skies and whi… OL17216130W
Code Code Brendan Reichs From School Library Journal Gr 7-9-Months ago, 14-year-old Tory and her friends accidentally acquired supernatural abilities while attempting to solve a decades-old cold-case murder. Now, the group … OL17514293W
Wonderland Wonderland David-Matthew Barnes After her mother loses her battle to cancer, fifteen-year-old Destiny Moore moves from Chicago to Avalon Cove, a mysterious island in South Carolina. There, she starts a new life working part-time as… OL17797472W
The true and authentic history of Jenny Dorset .. The true and authentic history of Jenny Dorset .. Philip Lee Williams xii, 494 p. ; 23 cm OL1936620W
The road to bittersweet The road to bittersweet Donna Everhart For fourteen-year-old Wallis Ann Stamper and her family, life in the Appalachian Mountains is simple and satisfying, though not for the tenderhearted. While her older sister, Laci--a mute, musically … OL19733837W
The summer girls The summer girls Mary Alice Monroe Three granddaughters. Three months. One summer house. In this trilogy set on Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, the author captures the complex relationships between three half sisters scattered acro… OL19967279W
The second Mrs. Hockaday The second Mrs. Hockaday Susan Rivers "When Major Gryffth Hockaday is called to the front lines of the Civil War, his new bride is left to care for her husband's 300-acre farm and infant son. A mere teenager herself, Placidia must endure… OL20060427W
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