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Charlie Hood thrillers volume 2
Pub. Date
2009
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Some say that outlaws no longer exist, that the true spirit of the American West died with the legendary bandits of pulp novels and bedtime stories. Charlie Hood knows that nothing could be further from the truth. These days he patrols vast stretches of the new American West, not on horseback but in his cruiser. The outlaws may not carry six-shooters, but theyŕe strapped all the same.Along the desolate and dusty roads of this new frontier, Hood prefers...
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After helping to bring down a corrupt lawman in L.A., sheriff's deputy Charlie Hood has transferred to the desert community of Antelope Valley, where his hopes for a quieter life are shattered one night during a routine call: someone guns down his partner, Terry Laws, in their patrol car. Nicknamed Mr. Wonderful, Terry is an unlikely target for a hit, so Charlie joins forces with Internal Affairs to track down the killer. But Terry's squeaky-clean...
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Charlie Moon mysteries volume 14
Pub. Date
2009
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Even with some of the toughest hombres and nastiest outlaws roaming the Southwest, sometime tribal investigator Charlie Moon does a fair job on the side of the good guys. So it's no surprise that he gets the call when the widow Loyola Montoya starts making a fuss about witches. She swears there's a whole midnight brood lurking in the woods just off her property, mocking her with lewd songs and harassing her with the carcasses of dead animals. When...
64) The border lords
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Charlie Hood thrillers volume 4
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Charlie Hood must determine if ATF undercover agent Sean "Oz" Ozburn--deep undercover supporting the "sicarios" of the Baja Cartel--has suffered a permanent break with his mission and his moral compass--or if he has his reasons for going "completely dark."
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[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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"Charlie has this little sister, Lola. It is Save an Animal Day at school, and Charlie and Lola have to pick an animal. Charlie says, "There are less than one thousand pandas left in the world." So Lola says, "I think I would like to save a panda!"--Cover, P. [4].
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Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Charlie has a little sister, Lola. Lola has the hiccups. They just won't go away. But Lola and Lotta have to perform at the school concert. Lola says, "How am I going to sing my song if I'm hiccuping all the time?" And Charlie says, "Hmm ... I've got an idea!"
67) Iron river
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This time around, Hood is running the California-Mexico border with the ATF, searching for the iron river, the massive and illegal flow of handguns and automatic weapons that fuels the bloody cartel wars south of the border. Gunrunners by nature aren't exactly ethical, but the lengths they'll go to, and the innocent lives they'll risk, are shocking even to Hood. Most shocking of all is the close personal connection Hood finds wrapped up in events...
68) Killer instinct
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Charlie Fox volume 001
Pub. Date
2010.
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The first Charlie Fox thriller finds her teaching self-defense to women in England. When Susie Hollins in found dead hours after taking Charlie on at the New Adelphi Club, she knows it's just a matter of time before the police show up. She finds out that Hollins in the latest victim of a homicidal rapist
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Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
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A girl tells what it is like living with her twin brother who has autism and sometimes finds it hard to communicate with words, but who, in most ways, is just like any other boy. Includes authors' note about autism.
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Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
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Events on Charlie D's radio show take a bizarre turn when one of his callers threatens to kill not only himself but also the young daughter of Charlie's on-air guest, who happens to be an expert on death and dying.
72) The whisperers
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On the border between Maine and Canada, a dangerous smuggling operation is taking place. Drugs, cash, weapons, even people-- and something ancient and powerful and evil...
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[2010]
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In this latest Charlie Parker thriller, Connolly takes us to the border between Maine and Canada. It is there, in the vast and porous Great North Woods, that a dangerous smuggling operation is taking place, run by a group of disenchanted former soldiers, newly returned from Iraq. Illicit goods - drugs, cash, weapons, even people - are changing hands. And something else has changed hands. Something ancient and powerful and evil.
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Pub. Date
[2011]
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"Randall Haight has a secret: He is a convicted murderer, a man with the blood of a young girl on his hands. He has built a new life for himself in the small Maine town of Pastor's Bay, but someone has discovered the truth about him. He is being tormented by anonymously sent reminders of his crime. He wants private detective Charlie Parker to make them go away. But another girl has gone missing, this time from Pastor's Bay itself, and her family has...
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Charlie Joe Jackson's guide to-- volume 1
Pub. Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 5
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Middle schooler Charlie Joe is proud of his success at avoiding reading, but eventually his schemes go too far.
78) Coffin man
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Charlie Moon mysteries volume 16
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When Colorado rancher and part-time tribal investigator Charlie Moon gets a call from Wanda Naranjo, shes panicked. Not only is her sink leaking, which Moon graciously fixes, but her sixteen-year-old daughter, Betty, has gone missing. For how long? Only a few hours, but shes pregnant. So what about the father-to-be? Its a good question and anybodys guess. Betty has kept her lips sealed on the subject.And thats not all. Betty claimed to be going to...
79) Fifth victim
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[2011]
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The only thing more terrifying than fighting for your life is fighting for someone else's. Bodyguard and ex-Special Forces soldier Charlie Fox would do anything to take her mind off her partner; shot, left for dead and now lying in a coma. So concentrating on a new assignment seems like the perfect way to escape the pain, and her own empty apartment. The job: to protect the naive daughter of an investment banker from a gang of kidnappers who prey...