Mobley, Jeannie
Summary: Juliette Pitau, the daughter of a master gem-cutter, hopes to avoid execution by telling the court clerk--who is also her paramour--the story of how King Louis XIV's magnificent blue diamond was stolen. Includes author's note.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MOBSutanto, Jesse Q.
Summary: A twelve-year-old Chinese American boy must learn to embrace his heritage and accept his beloved older brother's spirit companion--a mystical fox named Kai--to solve the mystery of Jamie's death.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SUTNeuvel, Sylvain
Summary: "Always run, never fight. Preserve the knowledge. Survive at all cost. Take them to the stars. Over 99 identical generations, Mia's family has shaped human history to push them to the stars, making brutal, wrenching choices and sacrificing countless lives. Her turn comes at the dawn of the age of rocketry. Her mission: to lure Wernher Von Braun away from the Nazi party and into the American...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tom Doherty Associates Book 2021
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC NEUCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NEUTurner, Megan Whalen.
Summary: Gen flaunts his ingenuity as a thief and relishes the adventure which takes him to a remote temple of the gods where he will attempt to steal a precious stone.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2006
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC TUR1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC TUR
Lesperance, Nicole
Summary: When Maren breaks the strict rules of her family's dream shop to help her comatose sister, she is caught and blackmailed by a woman with evil plans for the town of Rockpool Bay.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Young Readers 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LESPrineas, Sarah.
Summary: A young thief is drawn into a life of magic and adventure after picking the pocket of the powerful wizard Nevery Flinglas, who has returned from exile to attempt to reverse the troubling decline of magic in Wellmet City.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 2008
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC PRICopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC PriSummary: Hailed by critics as one of the most thoughtful and important TV dramas ever, the sweeping fourteen-part remastered adaptation of Paul Scott₂s Raj Quartet is the story of the men and women of both ruling and ruled classes of WWII India, trying amidst the turmoil to come to terms with the drastic changes taking place around them, knowing that their lives will never be the same again.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV JEWNielsen, Jennifer A.
Summary: When Nic, a slave in the mines outside of Rome, is forced to enter a sealed cavern containing lost treasures of Julius Caesar, he finds himself in possession of an ancient amulet filled with magic once reserved for the Gods, and becomes the center of a conspiracy to overthrow the emperor and destroy Rome.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2015
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC NIEBishop, Anne
Summary: "Return to the dark, sensual, and powerful world of the Black Jewels in this long-awaited new story in the New York Times bestselling fantasy saga After a youthful mistake, Lord Dillon's reputation is in tatters, leaving him vulnerable to aristo girls looking for a bit of fun. To restore his reputation and honor, he needs a handfast--a one-year contract of marriage. He sets his sights on...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ace 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BISCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BISStilton, Thea
Summary: Thea Stilton and her journalism class try to find a missing student.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2009
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Fiction Series Stilton 2009Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED STIAlward, Donna
Summary: "Abby Foster is a fish out of water in the Maine coastal town of Jewell Cove. The crumbling Foster estate, left to her by a relative she never even knew, has everyone's eyes on her--an eerie reminder of the long-buried family secrets that have haunted her...forever. Single, stunning, and sometimes too strong-willed for her own good, Abby's plan is to sell the house and hightail it back to Nova...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Paperbacks 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALWAndrews, Brian
Summary: John Dempsey's life--as an elite Tier One Navy SEAL named Jack Kemper--is over. A devastating terrorist action catapults him from a world of moral certainty and decisive orders into the shadowy realm of espionage, where ambiguity is the only rule. His new mission: hunt down those responsible for the greatest tragedy in the history of the US Special Ops and bring them to justice. -- amazon.com
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas & Mercer 2016
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction AndEwing, Amy
Summary: The Jewel finds Violet and her Black Key society fellows preparing to seize power while fighting to secure her sister's freedom from the Duchess of the Lake.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2016
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Milgrim, David
Summary: Otto does his utmost to befriend a bird.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR GREEN MILSwanson, Denise
Summary: Right when Dani thinks she's hit a dead-end in her career, she unexpectedly inherits an enormous old house in a quaint college town. This gives her the perfect opportunity to pursue her true passion--cooking So Dani opens Chef-to-Go, preparing delicious, ready-made meals for hungry students attending the nearby university, as well as providing personal chef services and catering events for the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC SWASutanto, Jesse Q.
Summary: After learning that his brother's spirit is trapped in Diyu, twelve-year-old Theo and his snarky fox spirit, Kai, encounter demons, Kings of Hell, and Princess Iron Fan as they try to reach Jamie's spirit before it faces judgement on the solstice.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SUTRutkoski, Marie
Summary: Nirrim endures a grim and punishing life as a Half Caste until she encounters Sid, a rakish traveler from far away who whispers rumors that the High Caste possess magic and tempts Nirrim to seek that magic for herself.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Strauss and Giroux 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC RUTNeuvel, Sylvain
Summary: "Showing that truth is stranger than fiction, Sylvain Neuvel weaves a scfi thriller reminiscent of Blake Crouch and Andy Weir in Until the Last of Me, blending a fast moving, darkly satirical look at the 1960s space race with an exploration of the amorality of progress and the nature of violence. The First Rule is the most important: "Always run, never fight." Over 100 generations, Mia's family...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tordotcom 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NEUHarrison, Kim
Summary: "Petra Grady has known since adolescence that she has no talent for magic-and that's never going to change. But as a sweeper first-class, she's parlayed her rare ability to handle dross--the damaging, magical waste generated by her more talented kin's spellwork--into a decent life working at the mages' university. Except Grady's relatively predictable life is about to be upended. When the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ace 2024
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Hamilton, Alwyn
Summary: Desperate to uncover the Sultan's secrets by spying on his court, gunslinger Amani is taken captive by the forces of the Sultan, whose agenda seems less tyrannical than originally believed.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC HAMHarper, Charise Mericle
Summary: Follows Tate, Rae, Caroline, and Oliver, ages nine to eleven, both on and off-camera as they compete in a televised cooking competition. Includes cooking tips.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HARTurner, Megan Whalen.
Summary: Forsaken by the gods and left to his own devices, Eugenides, Royal Thief of Eddis, summons all his wit and wiles in an attempt to conquer the rival Queen of Attolia.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2000
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC TURLesperance, Nicole
Summary: Maren, her older sister Hallie, and their grandmother go undercover to investigate a suspicious summer camp for dreamers, and when sleepwalking campers cannot be awakened, the three hurry to uncover and stop the criminal mastermind running the camp.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Young Readers 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LESMarufu, Aneesa
Summary: Escaping from an arranged marriage, sixteen-year-old Khadija finds an unlikely ally in a poor young glassmaker's apprentice, and as a deadly revolution exploits forbidden magic, threatening their friendship, they must choose what kind of world they want to live in.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chicken House, Scholastic Inc. 2023