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Gutman, Dan

Summary: Eleven-year-old Harry Mancini lives in the house where Houdini spent his final years, so he has always been interested in the famous magician, and has even learned a few simple magic tricks; he just never expected Houdini to contact him from beyond the grave--and what Houdini wants him to do could well cost Harry his own life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC GUT

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Gutman 2021

Cabot, Meg.

Summary: A near-death experience, a horrible incident at school, and a move from Connecticut to Florida have turned seventeen-year-old Pierce's life upside-down, but when she needs him most John Hayden is always there, helping but reminding her of her visit to the Underworld.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Point 2011

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC CAB

Bourne, Brianna

Summary: For five days teenager Hannah Ashton has been living a nightmare because Greater Houston is devoid of people and totally silent, but then she finds Leo Sterling, a boy from her school whom Hannah considers to be both hot and trouble; together they set out to explore their city, and their own emotions--but above all they need to find out what has happened to their world, or risk being separated...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BOU

Richardson, Kat.

Summary: After dying for two minutes, Private Investigator Harper Blaine becomes a Greywalker, straddling the line between the living world and the paranormal realm, and must search for the ghost of the man who killed her.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roc 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RIC

Sammartino, Alexander

2 holds on 2 copies

Summary: "The owner of a gun store embarks on a scheme to avoid bankruptcy by using his son's resurrection from a near-fatal drug overdose to create what he believes is the greatest television commercial anyone has ever seen"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLE

Richardson, Kat.

Summary: Private Investigator Harper Blaine discovers she can bridge the world between the living and the paranormal after a near-death experience, and becomes Greywalker, taking on a case for vampires and delving into the mysteries of her own dark past.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roc/New American Library 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RIC

Gutman, Dan

Summary: Eleven-year-old Harry Mancini is not Harry Houdini, the famous escape artist who died in 1926. But Harry does live in Houdini's old New York City home, and he definitely knows everything there is to know about Houdini's life. What is he supposed to do, then, when someone starts texting him claiming that they're Houdini, communicating from beyond the grave? Respond, of course. It's hard for...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC GUT

Hoffman, Alice.

Summary: After a small town librarian survives a lightning strike, she seeks out a fellow survivor in a quest for meaning, only to begin an obsessive love affair between two opposites joined by a single common thread.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOF

Flagg, Fannie.

Summary: The most unlikely and surprising experiences of Mrs. Elner Shimfissle, a high-spirited ocogenarian, inspire a town to ponder the age-old question: Why are we here?

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC FLA

Hoffman, Alice.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Time Warner Audiobooks 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC Hoffm

Banks, Iain

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperPrism 1997

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAN

Higgins, Kristan

Summary: "The Tufts scholarship that put Nora Stuart on the path to becoming a Boston medical specialist was a step forward. Being hit by a car and then overhearing her boyfriend hit on another doctor when she thought she was dying? Two major steps back. Injured in more ways than one, Nora feels her carefully built life cracking at the edges. There's only one place to land: home. But the tiny Maine...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC HIG

Smith, Dominic.

Summary: Possessing a superior intellect that is nevertheless overshadowed by his physicist father's genius, Nathan Nelson fails to fulfill his father's definition of a child prodigy until a head injury enables him to manifest a photographic memory, with unexpected results.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: New York 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SMI

Flagg, Fannie.

Summary: Back in Elmwood Springs, Missouri the experiences of a high-spirited octogenarian inspire a town to ask the question "Why are we here"?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2006

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC FLA

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FLA

Clark, Samantha M.

Summary: "A boy wakes up on a mysterious beach with no memory of how he got there and embarks on a journey to find answers"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CLA

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