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1) Messenger
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 5
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In this novel that unites characters from "The Giver" and "Gathering Blue," Matty, a young member of a utopian community that values honesty, conceals an emerging healing power that he cannot explain or understand.
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London, 1931. The night before an exhibition of his artwork opens at a Mayfair gallery, controversial artist Nick Bassington-Hope falls to his death. The police rule it an accident, but Nick's twin sister, Georgina isn't convinced, so she seeks out a fellow college graduate, Maisie Dobbs, psychologist and investigator, for help. Before long the case leads Maisie to the beaches of Dungeness, and into the sinister underbelly of the city's art world...
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Messenger of Fear volume 1
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 7
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The Messenger of Fear brings justice to those who do wrong, creating frightening games where the players earn their redemption--or lose their sanity--and somehow Mara, fifteen, has become his apprentice.
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Gabriel Allon is recovering from his grueling showdown with a Palestinian master terrorist, when terrorism comes to find him once again. An al-Qaeda suspect is killed in London, and photographs are found on his computer - photographs that lead Israeli intelligence to suspect that al-Qaeda is planning one of the most audacious attacks ever, straight at the heart of the Vatican. Allon warns his old friend Monsignor Luigi Donati, the pope's private secretary,...
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Greystone secrets volume 3
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 12
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Told from separate viewpoints, as evil forces from the parallel world invade their home, the Greystones, their doubles, and friends must return to the alternate dimension to save both worlds.
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"Beneath the Caribbean Sea, a salvage diver hears an eerie voice calling to him from the wreckage of a nineteenth-century ship. In return for promised riches, the diver becomes the servant of Adrian deVille, Lord Varre, the creature who has called to him. It's a bargain the diver will come to regret. Varre enlists him in a hunt for a man named Tyler Hawthorne." "Ten years later, in a canyon in the foothills above Los Angeles, Amanda Clarke has become...
8) Messenger
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[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 6
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"Evie Messenger, who can see and talk to ghosts, tries to solve the mystery of a teenage ghost who is following her"--
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2014
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Humanity has been brought to the brink of extinction. Each night, the world is overrun by demons--bloodthirsty creatures of nightmare that have been hunting the surface for over 300 years. A scant few hamlets and half-starved city-states are all that remain of a once proud civilization, and it is only by hiding behind wards, ancient symbols with the power to repel the demons, that they survive. A handful of Messengers brave the night to keep the lines...
11) The messenger
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[1995]
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Ariel, an angel on her first assignment to a Philadelphia hospital, becomes involved with a pickpocket, with unexpected consequences for both.
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The Messenger of Magnolia Street tells the haunting story of three childhood friends who reunite to fight the unnamed presence that is slowly draining their beloved town of goodness and light. Nehemiah Trust fled his hometown of Shibboleth twelve years ago, after the death of his mother. Now chief of staff for a powerful senator, Nehemiah has washed his hands of Shibboleth. But one night his older brother Billy and childhood friend Trice appear at...
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2022.
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"Scientific methods, tools, and discoveries have shaped modern civilization and created the landscape we've built for ourselves on which to live, work, and play. Tyson shows how an infusion of science and rational thinking renders worldviews deeper and more informed than ever before-and exposes unfounded perspectives and unjustified emotions. With crystalline prose and an abundance of evidence, Starry Messenger walks us through the scientific palette...
15) The messenger
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2013.
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Royce Blood was living his dream. He and his wife, Ophelia, had a cabin at the foot of the mountains near a river with their ten-year-old son Nicholas. One Sunday Ophelia and Royce could only watch from far away when a bear mauled and killed Nicholas. Royce, determined to find the bear, was trapped in winter snow for months, and when he returned, Ophelia had left. When he finally found her, she died in his arms from a fever. Royce started drifting...
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Giver quartet volume 3
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 5
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In this novel that unites characters from "The Giver" and "Gathering Blue," Matty, a young member of a utopian community that values honesty, conceals an emerging healing power that he cannot explain or understand.
17) The Messenger
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As lives hang in the balance, a young woman must choose between helping the man she's come to love and holding onto her pacifist faith. Annotation: As lives hang in the balance, a young woman must choose between helping the man she's come to love and holding onto her pacifist faith. This item is Returnable.
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2018.
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Haley Randolph event planner to the stars, must find a way to stand out at the Hospitality Professionals of America conference--not easy with a celebrity chef marinating in all the attention. Plus she's distracted by mouthwatering messenger bags from a hot new designer--delectable treats that are up for grabs. Haley stumbles over a dead body, and as if that weren't enough to sink a soufflé, the messenger bags are stolen. Hot P.I. Jack Bishop is providing...
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2023.
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"Muhammad Ali was one of the most photographed—and photogenic—figures in the history of sports. He demanded to be looked at, to be seen, and this epic captures his meteoric rise from Cassius Clay to Olympian and heavyweight champion of the world with stunning illustrations befitting his storied legacy. Bringing readers through major moments of his life—his first meeting with civil rights leader Malcolm X, his interview with sports broadcaster...
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2013
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Justan begins his two year sentence at the Mage School unsure how he is supposed to fit in amongst the mages and wizards. Can he learn how to control his new powers without losing his identity as a warrior? Can he stick to his plans while the mother of the moonrats tries to destroy the school from within?
Fist and Deathclaw have escaped Ewzad Vriil's grasp before. But the wizard's secret army grows as does his influence in the kingdom. What will...