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Bond, James (Fictitious character) Fiction Detective and mystery stories, American Dreams Juvenile fiction Friendship Fiction Los Angeles (Calif.) Fiction Marlowe, Philip (Fictitious character) Fiction Murder Investigation Fiction Private investigators California Los Angeles Fiction Snowmen Juvenile fiction Stories without wordsArsenault, Emily.
Summary: Drawn back to her old neighborhood and to her former best friend Charlotte when the bones of their babysitter Rose are found, Nora must revisit the events surrounding Rose's disappearance and her own troubled adolescence.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2011
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Summary: While flirting with each other to ease the boredom of working as dictionary updaters, Billy Webb and Mona Minot discover that someone has been lacing their dictionary files with clues to a long-unsolved murder.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ARSArsenault, Emily.
Summary: When she is named her late best friend's literary executor, Jamie, believing that Gretchen's death was an accident, discovers that Gretchen's manuscript about a murder in her family that haunted her childhood may have caused her demise.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2012
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Summary: "Twelve-year-old Tyler Goodman faces off against other competitive cubers at the Speed Cubing National Championships"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2024
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 1966
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RENRenault, Mary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon 1960
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RENAlmond, David.
Summary: Mina loves the night. While everyone else is in a deep slumber, she gazes out the window, witness to the moon's silvery light. In the stillness, she can even hear her own heart beating. This is when Mina feels that anything is possible and her imagination is set free. A blank notebook lies on the table. It has been there for what seems like forever. Mina has proclaimed in the past that she...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Children's Books 2011
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Laymon, Richard.
Summary: Leigh is a beautiful girl, 18 years old, headstrong and rebellious. All she wants from her summer by the lake is a chance to relax and have some fun. And that handsome boy she just met certainly looks like fun. But her summer fling will lead to terror. That night in the old abandoned house will haunt her nightmares for the rest of her life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Books In Motion 2006
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Renault, Mary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 1969
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Summary: An adaptation of the legend of Theseus who masters the art of bull leaping and slays the Minotaur in the process of fulfilling his destiny.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon 1958
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RENLaymon, Richard.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cemetery Dance Publications 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAYRaymundo, Peter
Summary: Edgar the jellyfish joins a self-help group of starfish and learns to embrace what makes him unique.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2019
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Summary: "Joe is starstruck, determined to find his way up, up, up to the magical lights in the night sky. "In your dreams!" his pals say. But when Joe and his dad put their heads and hearts together, there's no stopping them. Together they climb ladders, construct towers, and launch rockets in a tireless quest to reach the unreachable. Airy and playful, Gill Smith's dynamic illustrations perfectly...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ALMLaymon, Richard.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cemetery Dance Publications 1998
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Summary: "A thrill-seeking twelve-year-old boy with a mysterious family heritage discovers ancient objects of rare power--and must protect them from the terrifying demons who will do anything to possess them"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Books for Young Readers 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC ARRCarver, Raymond.
Summary: A major collection of Carver's short stories, including seven new stories written shortly before the author's death in 1988. Spans twenty-five years of the author's writing career with both earlier works and original stories that explore betrayal, madness, and other reaches of human experience, in tales including "Intimacy" and "Boxes."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1989
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CARChandler, Raymond
Summary: Philip Marlowe navigates the world of the Los Angeles gambling circuit while investigating the disappearance of a beautiful nightclub girl.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Phoenix Audio 2005
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1988
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Summary: "Istanbul, 1683: Mehmed IV, sultan of the Ottoman Empire, is preparing to lay siege to Vienna, capital of the Holy Roman Empire, when a mysterious visitor arrives in his bedroom-naked, covered in strange tattoos-to deliver a dangerous, world-changing message. Paris, 2017: Ottoman flags have been flying over the great city for three hundred years, ever since its fall-along with all of Europe-to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2020
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Summary: Liza Miller never dreamed that anyone would be interested in her life, so she's torn between two cities and two hearts when her bestselling novel is picked up by a major television network.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2020
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Summary: When twelve-year-old Will Wilder uses the Amulet of Power to get on the Perilous Falls football team, he attracts dark forces that shadow townspeople, disturb graves, and lull many into a stupor.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Books for Young Readers 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC ARRBenson, Raymond
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1999
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Summary: When his snowman comes to life, a little boy invites him home and in return is taken on a flight high above the countryside.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1978
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION BriggsChandler, Raymond
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2002