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This dark endeavor
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Kenneth Oppel |
When his twin brother falls ill in the family's chateau in the independent republic of Geneva in the eighteenth century, sixteen-year-old Victor Frankenstein embarks on a dangerous and uncertain que… |
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George and the Big Bang
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James Goode,Lucy Hawking,Stephen Hawking,Greg Parsons |
George tries to escape a host of problems by going to Switzerland to help his friend Annie's father, Eric, run an experiment exploring the origins of the universe, but faces saboteurs and a mysteriou… |
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Heidi
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Ronne Randall |
A Swiss orphan is heartbroken when she must leave her beloved grandfather and their happy home in the mountains to go to school and to care for an invalid girl in the city. |
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Hotel du Lac
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Anita Brookner |
Into the rarefied atmosphere of the Hotel du Lac timidly walks Edith Hope, romantic novelist and holder of modest dreams. Edith has been exiled from home after embarrassing herself and her friends. S… |
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Read at Home More Level 5c
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Cynthia Rider |
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The Night Manager
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John le Carré |
Individual greed takes the place of old world rivalries of great nations. Inside look at the international cartel of illegal arms dealers, and drug smugglers. Lays forth an understanding of paradoxes… |
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Utopia
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William Roper,Thomas More,Ralph Robinson |
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The devil's sanctuary
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Marie Hermanson |
When Daniel arrives in Himmelstal, a private Swiss psychiatric facility, to visit his twin brother Max, he has no idea what's in store for him. He finds himself unquestioningly accepting Max's plea f… |
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Ocean deep
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Yan Nascimbene |
Spending the summer at a boarding school for children in the Swiss Alps while her parents are traveling, Lúcia enjoys the beauty of her surroundings but wishes that she were back home in Brazil. |
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This monstrous thing
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Mackenzi Lee |
When a talented mechanic in 1818 Geneva brings his brother back from the dead using clockwork parts, the citizens of Geneva think they may have inspired the recently published novel Frankenstein. |
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Numbered account
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Christopher Reich |
Set in the secret, labyrinthine world of Swiss banking, the harrowing story of a young man willing to risk everything--his career, his integrity, and even his life--to hunt down his father's killer. … |
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Heidi
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Anne De Graaf |
A Swiss orphan is heartbroken when she must leave her beloved grandfather and their happy home in the mountains to go to school and to care for an invalid girl in the city. |
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A Perfect Waiter
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Alain Claude Sulzer |
Erneste is the perfect waiter―and his private life seems to embody the qualities he brings to his profession. But inwardly this polite and dignified man is in the grip of a violent passion, aroused t… |
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Unfinished Angel
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Sharon Creech,Sharon Rigg |
In a tiny village in the Swiss Alps, an angel meets an American girl named Zola who has come with her father to open a school, and together Zola and the angel rescue a group of homeless orphans, who … |
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Choose Your Own Adventure - Behind the Wheel
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R. A. Montgomery |
The reader's decisions control the course of an adventure in which a gambling syndicate tries to influence the outcome of a Swiss auto race. |
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Bloomability
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Sharon Creech,Bonnie Hurren |
Set in the breathtaking landscape of Lugano, Switzerland, Bloomabilityis Sharon Creech at her very best.When 13-year-old Dinnie Doone is plucked out of her troubled life by her aunt and uncle and whi… |
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Numbered account
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Christopher Reich |
In his explosive debut thriller, Christopher Reich tells the harrowing story of a young man willing to risk everything--his career, his integrity, and even his life--to hunt down his father's killer.… |
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Balancing acts
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Emily Franklin |
There's one hot dish that Melissa, the resort's new chef, wants. But getting to this top-ranked skier isn't so simple. Meanwhile, Melissa's own past threatens to throw her life-and her heart-off cour… |
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The apple and the arrow
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Mary Buff |
Eleven-year-old Walter Tell awaits the skillful demonstration of his father William, a Swiss freedom fighter, who will shoot an apple from his head. |
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An einem Tag wie diesem
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Peter Stamm |
A new novel of artful understatement about mortality, estrangement, and the absurdity of life from the acclaimed author of Unformed Landscape and In Strange GardensOn a day like any other, Andreas ch… |
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