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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description 7 Souls Miller, Barnabas 138329 EN MG+ 6.1 14.0 F 88668 N N - - - By the end of the day of Mary's 17th birthday, she has been killed, inhabited the bodies of people close to her, and faced some ugly truths about herself. The plot contains profanity, sexual references and violence. The coauthor is Jordan Orlando. The A.B.C. Murders Christie, Agatha 8851 EN UG 6.1 9.0 F 57139 N N - - - First Mrs. Ascher, then Betty Bernard . . . could Poirot stop the killer before he got to C? Abandon in Place Oltion, Jerry 54639 EN UG 6.3 16.0 F 99910 N N - - - A ghostly Saturn V rocket is launching from Cape Canaveral monthly, and NASA does not like things that it cannot control. The Abduction Newth, Mette 6030 EN UG 6.0 8.0 F 50015 N N - - N Two Inuit young people are abducted by traders, and another girl awaits the return of her father who is on a trade mission. This story is based on the actual kidnapping of Inuit Eskimos by European traders in the 17th century. Absolute Brightness Lecesne, James 120770 EN UG 6.5 15.0 F 88474 N N - - - In the beach town of Neptune, New Jersey, Phoebe's life is changed irrevocably when her gay cousin moves into her house and soon goes missing. He is later found murdered, and the events that follow change her life. After the First Death Cormier, Robert 14751 EN UG 6.8 10.0 F 61244 N N - - N Chilling novel about a gang of boys programmed to kill and their clash with U. S. Army soldiers. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations and violence. Agent Amelia: Hypno Hounds! Broad, Michael 145204 EN MG 6.0 1.0 F 8212 N N - - - Young secret agent Amelia investigates three new cases involving an evil genius who makes dogs howl, a sneaky science teacher who buys too much cereal, and a psychotic criminal picking the pockets of toy shoppers. Book #3

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Agent Amelia: Spooky Ballet! Broad, Michael 145205 EN MG 6.2 1.0 F 8461 N N - - - Secret agent Amelia investigates a class of entranced ballet students, a scarecrow that can control crows, and a librarian whose work on the school library computers seems to turn students into robots. Book #4 Agent Amelia: Zombie Cows! Broad, Michael 145206 EN MG 6.2 1.0 F 8097 N N - - - Amelia, a young secret agent, investigates some robotic animals, an enchanting music teacher, and a pair of remarkably beautiful twin bakers with a dastardly plot, all while avoiding her nemesis, Trudy Hart. Book #2 Alchemy Mahy, Margaret 68889 EN UG 6.1 10.0 F 60677 N N - - - Seventeen-year-old Roland discovers that an unpopular girl in his school is studying alchemy and finds that their destiny is linked with that of a power- hungry magician. Alias Grace Atwood, Margaret 58641 EN UG 6.9 28.0 F 165479 N N - - - Grace has been convicted for her involvement in two vicious murders. Some believe Grace is innocent; others think her evil or insane. Now serving a life sentence, Grace claims to have no memory of the murders. Is Grace a female fiend? Alien Dreams Segriff, Larry 74892 EN UG 6.2 11.0 F 67265 N N - - - Orphan Tom Jenkins finds himself on the way to fulfilling all his dreams when he wins the friendship of the pretty Alex, and is recruited into the Space Guard as a cadet, giving him access to the files that may hold the secret to his background. Alien Feast Simmons, Michael 130012 EN MG 6.0 6.0 F 38360 N N - - - In 2017, human-eating aliens have kidnapped two scientists who might cure the disease that is destroying them, and twelve-year-old William Aitkin, his elderly, ailing Uncle Maynard, and the scientists' daughter, Sophie, set out to rescue them. Book #1

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Alien Secrets Klause, Annette 7870 EN UG 6.6 8.0 F 46342 N N - - N On her journey to the distant planet Curtis where her parents are working, twelve- year-old Puck befriends a troubled alien and becomes involved in a dangerous mystery involving a precious artifact. All the Days Were Summer Funderburk, Robert 45373 EN UG 6.3 9.0 F 54901 N N - - - The tranquil life that Dylan and his wife W. have found in their new town is shattered. The mayor of Evangeline is assassinated, beginning a puzzling pattern of murders that claim the lives of mayors throughout South Louisiana. All Through the Night Clark, Mary Higgins 32440 EN UG 6.1 6.0 F 34505 N N - - - Alvirah and Willy are caught up in a Christmas mystery and must solve the puzzle of a missing child and chalice. Alvin Journeyman Card, Orson Scott 32826 EN UG 6.3 22.0 F 134628 N N - - - The tale of Alvin Maker continues. Now a grown man, he faces difficulties on his way to build the Crystal City. Alyzon Whitestarr Carmody, Isobelle 131204 EN UG 6.4 21.0 F 129106 N N - - - When Alyzon develops enhanced senses, she becomes aware of an evil virus that preys on people's spirits and realizes the sickness and its disseminators are aware of her and are a menace to her family. The plot contains sexual language and violence. Among the Ghosts Benson, Amber 139542 EN MG 6.3 6.0 F 36482 N N - - - While spending the summer at the New Newbridge Academy where she will soon begin sixth grade, Noh finds strange things happening and discovers the special talent her aunts saw in her when she was a motherless infant. Anahita's Woven Riddle Sayres, Meghan 112883 EN UG 6.0 12.0 F 77370 N N - - - In Iran, a young girl with three suitors Nuttall gets permission from her father and a holy man to weave into her wedding rug a riddle to be solved by her future husband, which will ensure that he has wit to match hers.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Anastasia's Secret Dunlap, Susanne 136007 EN MG+ 6.2 14.0 F 86023 N N - - - As war and the looming Russian Revolution threaten all they hold dear, Anastasia, the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II, is being held in captivity, where she falls in love with one of her captors, a young man who has espoused the ideals of Lenin. And Only to Deceive Alexander, Tasha 113379 EN UG 6.3 15.0 F 92537 N N - - - After her husband dies shortly after their wedding, Emily realizes she has only traded one set of problems for another as his past begins to haunt her and threaten her future. And Then Everything Unraveled Sturman, Jennifer 138455 EN MG+ 6.4 9.0 F 54217 N N - - - Delia's mother is declared dead when her ship disappears on the way to Antarctica, but when Delia arrives in New York to live with her two aunts she has never met, she begins trying to figure out what really happened to her mom. The Andromeda Strain Crichton, Michael 17803 EN UG 6.6 11.0 F 66103 N N - - N Scientists race against the clock to find a way to stop a very deadly plague from outer space before it infects everyone. Anil's Ghost Ondaatje, Michael 45267 EN UG 6.2 12.0 F 75196 N N - - - This book takes readers to Sri Lanka with Anil Tissera, born in Sri Lanka and educated in the West as a forensic anthropologist. Returning home, she discovers the source of the organized campaigns of murder engulfing the island. Animal Appetite Conant, Susan 47840 EN UG 6.5 12.0 F 72364 N N - - - Columnist Holly Winter and her Alaskan malamutes, delve into the mystery of a publisher's death eighteen years earlier, and the connection that it had to the tale of a women captured by Indians in 1697 who escaped and lived to tell the tale.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet Proulx, Joanne 127510 EN UG 6.3 16.0 F 101127 N N - - - Luke, a seventeen-year-old from a small Michigan town, embarks on a personal struggle with spirituality, love, and responsibility after foretelling a friend's death. The plot profanity, sexually explicit language, violence, and drug use. The Apeman's Secret Dixon, Franklin W. 6801 EN MG 6.7 6.0 F 36224 N N - - - A "monster" who terrorizes Bayport and a girl who runs away to join a cult are the subjects of the Hardy boys' sleuthing. Book #62. Appointment with Death Christie, Agatha 8853 EN UG 6.1 9.0 F 53394 N N - - - "You see, don't you, that she's got to be killed?" These were ominous words for Hercule Poirot to overhear on his first night in Jerusalem. When a holiday tour of the Holy Land ends abruptly with murder, the words come back to haunt him. Arthur and the Minimoys Besson, Luc 87844 EN MG 6.3 7.0 F 44779 N N - - - In search of a stolen treasure and his missing grandfather, ten-year-old Arthur travels to the land of the Minimoys, a tribe of tiny people whom he must save from destruction. The Assassins of Tamurin Tower, S.D. 76004 EN UG 6.6 25.0 F 153613 N N - - - Lale is trained and ready at the age of twenty to carry out Seval's plan to assassinate Teren Rathai, the Sun Lord, but Lale begins to have doubts about her mission when she finds herself in love with her intended victim. At All Costs Gilstrap, John 35199 EN UG 6.2 24.0 F 147231 N N - - - This thrilling novel describes how Jake and Carolyn Brighton, FBI's most wanted fugitives, try to save their son from a life on the run. Attack on the Tower of London MacGregor, Roy 88998 EN MG 6.0 4.0 F 25215 N N - - - The Screech Owls have won a contest that takes them to London, England, for a chance to play in-line hockey at historic Wembley Stadium. But soon they find themselves entangled in a murderous plot.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Back Creek Goetsch, Leslie 121974 EN UG 6.4 12.0 F 75601 N N - - - Eighteen-year-old Grace Barnett knows she should be preparing to leave for college in September, but a strange Memorial Day boating accident on the creek near her Virginia home kicks off a series of events that define her family's future. Bad Faith Thurlo, Aimée 113380 EN UG 6.1 16.0 F 96770 N N - - - Extern nun Sister Agatha finds herself in the midst of a murder investigation when Father Anselm dies at the monastery and the local sheriff suspects the nuns did the deed themselves. The coauthor is David Thurlo. Book #1 Bad News Travels Fast Haywood, Gar 16193 EN UG 6.1 8.0 F 50725 N N - - - Joe and Dottie Loudermilk go to Anthony Washington, DC, where they make the mistake of visiting their radical pacifist son Eddie. They have to bail him out of jail and clear his name of murder. Bag of Bones King, Stephen 31236 EN UG 6.0 32.0 F 198909 N N - - - Grieving the loss of his wife, novelist Mike Noonan returns to their lakeside getaway only to encounter ghostly visitations, escalating terrors, and vindictive millionaires. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence. The Bar Code Rebellion Weyn, Suzanne 108940 EN MG+ 6.1 8.0 F 50443 N N - - - Without the tattoo, Kayla's an exile. But soon Kayla finds herself a part of the resistance, where she finds unexpected allies and discovers that she is one of six identical clones who were born as the result of a genetic experiment. The Barker Street Regulars Conant, Susan 47858 EN UG 6.8 12.0 F 74116 N N - - - Columnist Holly Winter and her beloved Alaskan malamutes are drawn into the investigation of a murder by three elderly, but feisty, Sherlock Holmes enthusiasts.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Bartered Bride Putney, Mary Jo 66940 EN UG 6.2 18.0 F 108568 N N - - - Having made his fortune in the China seas, Gavin Elliott is on his way to London to establish himself in society, but his plans take a detour when he risks his life to save an English widow, Alexandra Warren, who is being sold as a slave by pirates. Battlestations! Carey, Diane 8152 EN UG 6.0 13.0 F 79015 N N - - - Back on Earth enjoying a well-deserved shore leave, Captain Kirk is rudely accosted by a trio of Starfleet Security guards. Could Captain Kirk be guilty of stealing top-secret technology? Beach Music Conroy, Pat 60034 EN UG 6.4 45.0 F 275272 N N - - - Past and present collide in this sweeping tale of one man's emotional journey to reconcile his wife's suicide and heal his anguished heart. Beach Road Patterson, James 106892 EN UG 6.3 10.0 F 63488 N N - - - A struggling Montauk lawyer agrees to defend a local man accused of a triple murder in the famous Hamptons and eventually finds himself in the midst of another trial of the century. The coauthor is Peter de Jonge. Beacon Street Mourning Day, Dianne 56902 EN UG 6.6 14.0 F 84663 N N - - - Determined to uncover the truth about her father's and stepmother's deaths, Fremont Jones and her life-partner, Michael Kossoff, embark on an investigation and discover potential suspects in some unlikely places. Before I Say Good-Bye Clark, Mary Higgins 36653 EN UG 6.4 15.0 F 90077 N N - - N As Nell searches for the truth about her husband's death, she carries out his instructions channeled through a medium. The closer she comes to learning the truth, the nearer she is to becoming the next victim.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Being Dead Crace, Jim 78279 EN UG 6.6 10.0 F 58517 N N - - - Joseph and Celice, married thirty years, lie murdered in the sand dunes of Baritone Bay. The story of their lives together is told as their bodies surrender to the elements and their friends search for them. Bella Balistica and the African Guillain, Adam 114127 EN MG 6.3 10.0 F 59058 N N - - - Young heroine Bella Balistica tackles Safari secondary school, friendship, and boyfriend troubles in London and mysterious evil forces in Africa, where she travels in search of her long-lost father. Bella Balistica and the Indian Guillain, Adam 114128 EN MG 6.5 11.0 F 67691 N N - - - While on a trip to India, Bella discovers Summer sinister forces are conspiring to steal her precious pendant and mystical powers. Bella Balistica and the Temple of Guillain, Adam 114129 EN MG 6.1 11.0 F 70764 N N - - - Bella Balistica and her guide, the Tikal Quetzal bird, journey from London to Bella's native Guatemala where they encounter evil treasure hunters at the ancient temple of Tikal. Belle of the Brawl Harrison, Lisi 140161 EN MG+ 6.2 7.0 F 42119 N N - - - After a week of drama-filled days at the exclusive, fiercely competitive Alpha Academy, Skye, Allie, and Charlie learn that someone has been keeping a huge secret from them. Book #3 Beyond the Valley of Thorns Carman, Patrick 101196 EN MG 6.2 8.0 F 51659 N N - - N When thirteen-year-old Alexa embarks on a mysterious quest, she finds her old friends Yipes the little man, Murphy the squirrel, Odessa the wolf, and Squire the hawk have been designated to help her. Billy French, Albert 76090 EN UG 6.1 10.0 F 61023 N N - - - Set in the 1930s in a small Mississippi town, this story is about racism and about a ten-year-old boy who is convicted of and executed for murdering a white girl.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Bird Murphy, Rita 125318 EN MG 6.2 5.0 F 30734 N N - - - Miranda, a small girl easily carried off by the wind, lands at Bourne Manor on the coast of Lake Champlain and is raised by the dour Wysteria Barrows, but she believes rumors that the Manor is cursed and, aided by a new friend seeks to escape. Birds of a Feather: A Maisie Dobbs Winspear, Jacqueline 102700 EN UG 6.2 16.0 F 100854 N N - - - Called in to investigate the Novel disappearance of a rich man's 18-year- old daughter, Maisie Dobbs senses tensions in the man's household and discovers there are many reasons that the young woman might have left home. Book #2 Black Amber Whitney, Phyllis A. 10801 EN UG 6.1 14.0 F 88857 N N - - - Tracy travels to Turkey and searches for clues to prove that her sister did not commit suicide. The Black Book of Buried Secrets Kass, Mallory 141124 EN MG 6.7 6.0 F 34518 N N - - - This book explores the hidden facts, dangerous missions, top agents, and secret hideaways of the five branches of the Cahill family and their desperate hunt for the thirty-nine clues that will lead them to the secret of world domination. Black Hearts in Battersea Aiken, Joan 23343 EN MG 6.1 9.0 F 57076 N N - - - Simon comes to London to learn painting with his old friend Dr. Field, but Dr. Field has disappeared and no one will admit knowing him. In trying to find out more, Simon leads himself and his friends into the heart of a fiendish plot. Black House King, Stephen 54114 EN UG 6.8 41.0 F 243616 N N - - - Twenty years ago, a boy named Jack Sawyer traveled to a parallel universe called the Territories. Now, when a series of gruesome murders occur in western Wisconsin, Jack is drawn back to the Territories. The coauthor is Peter Straub.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Blackbird Papers Smith, Ian 82591 EN UG 6.2 18.0 F 112825 N N - - - When Nobel Prize-winning professor Wilson Bledsoe is murdered, two white supremacists are soon arrested, but FBI agent Sterling Bledsoe, who is also the victim's brother, does not believe his brother's murder is an open-and-shut case. The Blackwing Puzzle Dixon, Franklin W. 6803 EN MG 6.2 5.0 F 33065 N N - - - A ghost holds the key to a high-tech mystery. Book #82. The Blind Assassin Atwood, Margaret 44870 EN UG 6.8 30.0 F 176569 N N - - N This is the story of two sisters, one of whom dies under ambiguous circumstances. Blind Descent Barr, Nevada 46110 EN UG 6.4 17.0 F 102460 N N - - - When a fellow ranger is injured in a caving accident, Anna Pigeon chokes back the willies of claustrophobia and joins the rescue team. The Blood Confession Libby, Alisa M. 108969 EN UG 6.2 19.0 F 115588 N N - - - Cursed at birth, the beautiful and ruthless Erzebet becomes obsessed with achieving eternal youth and begins to bathe in the blood of virgin girls to preserve her beauty. Based on the life of the "Blood Countess," who lived in Hungary in the 1500s. Blood Memory Coel, Margaret 129921 EN UG 6.2 16.0 F 101034 N N - - - Investigative reporter Catherine McLeod, taking the assignment to cover a claim made by the Arapaho and Cheyenne tribes to millions of acres of land, becomes the target of a killer and uncovers secrets and conspiracies. The text contains violence. Blood Retribution: A Lee Nez Novel Thurlo, David 103050 EN UG 6.5 12.0 F 72702 N N - - - In the sequel to SECOND SUNRISE, Lee Nez, a Navajo vampire and New Mexico state police officer, teams up with FBI agent Diane Lopez to search for a smuggling ring that has killed two cops. The coauthor is Aimée Thurlo.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Bloodlines Conant, Susan 47842 EN UG 6.0 12.0 F 77076 N N - - - When the proprietor of Puppy Luv, a pet store fronting for black market dog breeders, is murdered, Holly Winter links the killing with the disappearance of an adorable malamute pup and is soon entering the corrupt world of dog breeding. Blow Fly Cornwell, Patricia 88819 EN UG 6.0 19.0 F 119821 N N - - - Kay Scarpetta, working as a forensic consultant in Florida, is thrown into a turmoil when Jean-Baptiste Chandonne, a serial killer she was responsible for bringing to justice, requests that she administer his death sentence in exchange for information. The Blue and the Gray Undercover Gorman, Ed 55105 EN UG 6.5 19.0 F 115995 N N - - - This is a selection of short stories based on little-known exploits by civilian Union and Confederate spies. Blue Avenger Cracks the Code Howe, Norma 43463 EN UG 6.1 12.0 F 72341 N N - - - In his new identity as Blue Avenger, sixteen-year-old David visits Venice, Italy, and continues to pursue various crusades, including trying to solve the mystery of who really wrote Shakespeare's works. Blue Fire Whitney, Phyllis A. 10802 EN UG 6.3 15.0 F 90256 N N - - - When Susan returns to her homeland of South Africa as the wife of Dirk Hohenfield, her childhood sweetheart, she is both excited by her new life and apprehensive about stirring up painful memories. Blue Moon Noël, Alyson 132190 EN UG 6.5 14.0 F 82088 N N - - - Eager to learn everything she can about her new abilities as an Immortal, Ever turns to her beloved Damen to show her the way, but just as her powers are increasing, his are in decline, and she searches for a way to save him. Book #2

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Blue Shoes and Happiness McCall Smith, 114137 EN UG 6.3 11.0 F 68960 N N - - - Precious Ramotswe, owner of the No. 1 Alexander Ladies' Detective Agency in Botswana, finds herself with multiple mysteries, not the least of which is the failure of her assistant Grace Makutsi's fiancé to show up for his and Grace's regular dinner date. The Body Finder Derting, Kimberly 136607 EN UG 6.8 13.0 F 79343 N N - - - High-school junior Violet becomes a target when she uses her uncanny ability to sense murderers and their victims to try to stop a serial killer who is terrorizing their town. The plot contains profanity, sexual references, and violence. Book #1 The Body in the Library Christie, Agatha 8854 EN UG 6.0 8.0 F 47247 N N - - - The body of a beautiful blonde is found in the library of Gossington Hall. What the young woman was doing in the quiet village of St. Mary Mead is what Jane Marple means to find out. Miss Marple baits a clever trap to catch a ruthless killer. The Boggart Cooper, Susan 7042 EN MG 6.1 8.0 F 46762 N N - N N After visiting her family's castle in Scotland and returning home to Canada, twelve-year-old Emily finds that she has accidentally brought back with her a boggart, an invisible and mischievous spirit with a fondness for practical jokes. The Boggart and the Monster Cooper, Susan 16731 EN MG 6.2 7.0 F 43267 N N - - N The invisible and mischievous spirit living in the Scottish Castle Keep sets out to help save Nessie the Loch Ness Monster, one of his few remaining friends. The Bohemian Murders Day, Dianne 47859 EN UG 6.5 14.0 F 83933 N N - - - Accepting a temporary position as a lighthouse keeper in the bohemian beach community of Carmel-by-the-Sea, Fremont Jones tries to find the identity of a dead woman who washes up on shore.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Bone Magician Higgins, F.E. 127263 EN MG+ 6.3 9.0 F 54210 N N - - - A young undertaker's assistant investigates recent murders and soon discovers that all the victims may have attended the performance of a stage magician who claims to be able to raise corpses and make the dead speak. The Borrowers Aloft Norton, Mary 20060 EN MG 6.0 6.0 F 39292 N N - - N Two stories about a family of tiny people called the Borrowers, in which the family is kidnapped and the youngest boy is discovered missing. The Bourne Ultimatum Ludlum, Robert 83816 EN UG 6.2 39.0 F 240893 N N - - - A mild-mannered professor is forced to assume again the deadly alter ego he created in Vietnam. By using the Medusa Brigade, he hopes to face the Jackal, the world's deadliest and most illusive terrorist. The Brain Finds a Leg Chatterton, Martin 132417 EN MG+ 6.3 8.0 F 47896 N N - - - In Farrago Bay, Australia, thirteen-year- old Sheldon is recruited by a new student, Theo Brain, to help investigate a murder, which is tied not only to bizarre animal behavior but also to a diabolical plot to alter human intelligence. Breakout Squad Windham, Ryder 132753 EN MG 6.0 4.0 F 24936 N N - - - Immediately following the destruction of the Separatist battleship "Malevolence," a small team of Clones and their Jedi General are sent deep into the dangerous Wild Space to uncover the secret of the mysterious ship's origin. Book #1 Bridle the Wind Aiken, Joan 23344 EN UG 6.7 14.0 F 82980 N N - - - His journey back to Spain interrupted by shipwreck, loss of memory, and a stay in a forbidding French monastery, twelve-year-old Felix finally continues his journey in the company of a mysterious boy that he had rescued from hanging.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Brimstone Network Sniegoski, Tom 129730 EN MG 6.9 9.0 F 55073 N N - - - Thirteen-year-old Abraham "Bram" Stone must rise to the challenge of forming a network of warriors and sorcerers after his dad, the leader of the Brimstone Network, is assassinated. The plot contains graphic violence. Book #1 The Broken Gun L'Amour, Louis 7053 EN UG 6.0 6.0 F 37150 N N - - - A pack of vicious killers encounter two veterans of guerrilla fighting and a beautiful girl in the new west. Bubba's Truck Townsend, Tom 5855 EN MG 6.0 6.0 F 34821 N N - - - When Bubba Willis, a hideously scarred and mentally unstable Viet Nam veteran, is blamed for a murder near Fort Hood, Texas, on the eve of the Persian Gulf War, teenagers Josh and Megan try to find the real killer. By Honor Bound Morris, Alan 45377 EN UG 6.4 17.0 F 102305 N N - - - Hunter and his wife, Betsy, dreamed of raising their family on the Canadian frontier, and that dream brought them west. Their dreams are shattered when an Indian burns their homestead and kidnaps Betsy. California Gold Rush Fever Schaller, Bob 64532 EN MG 6.0 5.0 F 30495 N N - - - While on vacation in California, Adam and Ashley and their parents learn about the time of the gold rush in that state and help try to recover a stolen antique saw blade that came from John Sutter's mill. The Camel Club Baldacci, David 106319 EN UG 6.1 23.0 F 144192 N N - - - Four middle-aged men investigate the death of a Secret Service man and uncover a conspiracy that could affect the global political arena. Book #1 The Cardinal of the Kremlin Clancy, Tom 41099 EN UG 6.7 33.0 F 198580 N N - - - Two men possess vital data on Russia's Star Wars missile defense system. One of them is Cardinal, and the other is Jack Ryan, who can save Cardinal and lead the world to the brink of peace or war.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Cards on the Table Christie, Agatha 8856 EN UG 6.0 9.0 F 54920 N N - - - Four sleuths and the incomparable Hercule Poirot are invited to play bridge with four specially invited guests, each of whom had gotten away with murder! Before the first rubber was completed, the host himself was dead. A Caribbean Mystery Christie, Agatha 8857 EN UG 6.0 8.0 F 52387 N N - - - Miss Marple is on a West Indian holiday on which she solves two murders, thus preventing a third. The Carved Box Chan, Gillian 53357 EN MG 6.1 9.0 F 54057 N N - - - Callum is unprepared for the grinding physical labor of farm work. His only source of comfort is Dog. She seems to know all his secret wishes and fears. With Dog by his side, Callum gains the courage to face life in the New World. The Case of the Cat with the Emerson, Scott 72269 EN MG 6.8 6.0 F 37141 N N - - - In 1887, in a San Francisco populated Missing Ear: From the Notebooks by dogs, retired veterinarian Dr. Edward of Edward R. Smithfield, D.V.M. R. Smithfield and his friend, Mr. Samuel Blackthorne, attempt to solve the mysterious disappearance of an unassuming accountant. The Case of the Missing Marquess: Springer, Nancy 104964 EN MG 6.6 6.0 F 37924 N N - - N Enola Holmes, much younger sister of An Enola Holmes Mystery detective Sherlock Holmes, must travel to London in disguise to unravel the disappearance of her missing mother. Book #1 Castle in the Air Jones, Diana Wynne 5932 EN UG 6.0 11.0 F 67521 N N - - - Having long indulged himself in daydreams more exciting than his mundane life as a carpet merchant, Abdullah unexpectedly purchases a magic carpet; and his life changes dramatically as his daydreams come true and dangerous adventures become daily fare.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Castle in the Sea O'Dell, Scott 80497 EN MG 6.1 7.0 F 42867 N N - - - The inheritance of her father's vast fortune and contact with a variety of people with suspicious motives trigger a series of attempts on Lucinda's life in her isolated island home, which is a stronghold of Spain within the boundaries of the U.S.A. Castle Roogna Anthony, Piers 10852 EN UG 6.1 18.0 F 111850 N N - - - Now that Millie, a ghost for 800 years, had been restored by the magic of Xanth, Dor needed to find a way to do the same for Jonathon. The Cat Who Brought Down the Braun, Lilian Jackson 76212 EN MG+ 6.0 8.0 F 52222 N N - - - Something is wrong when movie star House Thelma Thackeray, supposedly a native of Moose County, returns home after a six-decade-long Hollywood career to open a film club in the deserted opera house. Book #25 The Cat Who Came to Breakfast Braun, Lilian Jackson 60580 EN MG 6.0 11.0 F 67124 N N - - - The resort development on Pear Island makes local residents, summer people, and mainland fishermen hopping mad, but who is angry enough to commit murder? Book #16 The Cat Who Knew a Cardinal Braun, Lilian Jackson 9858 EN MG 6.0 10.0 F 61873 N N - - - Quill embarks on a crusade to clear a friend's name of murder and win back Polly Duncan's heart. Book #12 The Cat Who Moved a Mountain Braun, Lilian Jackson 9861 EN MG 6.1 11.0 F 68259 N N - - - Jim Qwilleran and his two mystery- solving cats move to the Potato mountains and get involved in the murder of a land developer. Book #13 The Cat Who Sang for the Birds Braun, Lilian Jackson 52620 EN MG 6.0 10.0 F 62358 N N - - - A series of strange events, starting with an act of vandalism and culminating in a mysterious chain of death and disappearance, has Pickax in an uproar. It seems that this spring, a cat's fancy may turn to crime solving. Book #20

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Cat Who Talked Turkey Braun, Lilian Jackson 76213 EN MG+ 6.1 6.0 F 38083 N N - - - The shooting death of a well-dressed gentleman in the woods on Qwill's property is nearly neglected in the fuss and excitement engendered by the neighboring town of Brrr's bicentennial. Book #26 The Cat Who Wasn't There Braun, Lilian Jackson 9868 EN MG 6.1 11.0 F 66248 N N - - - At home Koko helps Qwilleran solve a crime, even though the murder in question took place a continent away from Pickax, when Jim was vacationing in Scotland. Book #14 Cat's Eye Atwood, Margaret 10107 EN UG 6.1 22.0 F 136513 N N - - - Painter Elaine Risley's return to Toronto, the city of her youth, evokes a flood of memories and allows her at long last to reconcile with her past. The Catalogue of the Universe Mahy, Margaret 10106 EN UG 6.3 9.0 F 54836 N N - - - An unlikely romance between two unusual teenagers develops into a haunting mystery. Centaur Aisle Anthony, Piers 10853 EN UG 6.9 18.0 F 104340 N N - - - The magic of Xanth was useless in Mundania, until Dor tried honesty. Cetaganda Bujold, Lois 28459 EN UG 6.4 13.0 F 78204 N N - - - In this installment of the adventures of McMaster Miles Vorkosigan and Cousin Ivan, they find themselves trying to unravel a plot in which the Cetagandan empress dies naturally and her lifelong attendant dies unnaturally. Channel X John, Laurie 25624 EN UG 6.3 10.0 F 61230 N N - - - When Nina and Bryan take part in a science experiment, no one tells them about the side effects. This series was created by Francine Pascal. Charming Billy McDermott, Alice 78257 EN UG 6.6 13.0 F 78633 N N - - - A cousin to the late Billy Lynch traces the story of his lost love, discovering her own father's role in trying to keep Billy from being hurt.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Chessmen of Doom Bellairs, John 8907 EN MG 6.1 6.0 F 36294 N N - - - Johnny Dixon, Fergie, and Professor Childermass comply with a strange will left by the Professor's brother which requires them to spend the summer at a desolate estate where they encounter a madman bent on destroying the world. The Chimney Sweeper's Boy Vine, Barbara 31230 EN UG 6.3 21.0 F 130197 N N - - - As Sarah researches her famous father's past for her memoir, shocking secrets come to light and threaten her world. Chinese Handcuffs Crutcher, Chris 14755 EN UG 6.0 10.0 F 65195 N N - N N Still troubled by his older brother's violent suicide, eighteen-year-old Dillon becomes deeply involved in the terrible secret of his friend Jennifer, who feels she can tell no one what her stepfather is doing to her. Chinook Christmas Wiebe, Rudy 40328 EN MG 6.2 1.0 F 4054 N N - - - Eric and his sister marvel at the surprise of a frozen landscape melted into vivid colours when a warm Chinook wind blows through Christmas. The Clairvoyant Countess Gilman, Dorothy 78264 EN UG 6.1 9.0 F 55093 N N - - - Madame Karitska proves to a skeptical police lieutenant that she can deal with murder, robbery, voodoo, and witchcraft. Class Is Not Dismissed! Daneshvari, Gitty 139861 EN MG 6.0 7.0 F 45815 N N - - - Thirteen-year-olds Madeleine, Theo, and Lulu, fourteen-year-old Garrison, and ten-year-old new "contestant" Hyacinth must face their phobias and join forces to learn who is stealing wigs and pageant trophies from the School of Fear. Book #2 Clear and Present Danger Clancy, Tom 41083 EN UG 6.5 44.0 F 264347 N N - - - Jack Ryan is in the middle of America's war on drugs. Colombian drug lords have assassinated three top American officials. America's response is unprecedented and shocking!

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Cliff House Strangler Tallman, Shirley 122149 EN UG 6.9 18.0 F 104452 N N - - - Nineteenth-century attorney Sarah Woolson attends a séance at San Francisco's Cliff House in the hopes of getting her mind off her failing private practice and soon finds herself thrown into a murder mystery when several of the other guests turn up dead. Clue in the Ancient Disguise Keene, Carolyn 6760 EN MG 6.3 6.0 F 35412 N N - - - Nancy is asked to help a young French engineer who has uncovered a mystery surrounding an eighteenth-century ancestor in a letter found among his grandfather's papers. The Cobra Event Preston, Richard 29347 EN UG 6.2 18.0 F 111862 N N - - - A lone terrorist attacks New York City with a genetically engineered virus and Dr. Alice Austen tries to stop him. The Cockatrice Boys Aiken, Joan 65180 EN UG 6.1 9.0 F 56092 N N - - - England has been overrun by monsters collectively named cockatrices, and humans have been driven to living underground. A small band of heroes makes a desperate journey to Manchester to deliver food and becomes involved in a quest to end the invasion. Colman Furlong, Monica 78415 EN MG 6.3 11.0 F 66129 N N - - - After Juniper and her companions find that the Cornwall, England, castle has been destroyed, they devise a plan to use magic to oppose the evil Meroot and the Gray Knight. The Color of Family Jones, Patricia 88824 EN UG 6.4 22.0 F 135672 N N - - - The concept of family is examined in this book about Antonia, a black woman, her two adult children, her husband, and her twin brother's illegitimate child. The time has come for Antonia to reveal her long-guarded secret of the clandestine love affair.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Colorado Kid King, Stephen 111893 EN UG 6.0 5.0 F 33925 N N - - - A novice newspaperwoman gains insight into the nature of mystery itself when her mentors tell her about an unsolved investigation involving a dead man found on a Maine beach. The Colorado Kidnapping Hutchens, Paul 27180 EN MG 6.1 5.0 F 31019 N N - - - The Sugar Creek Gang go to a music festival in Colorado and discover clues related to the disappearance of a woman. Compass in the Blood Coles Jr., William E. 50403 EN UG 6.1 9.0 F 57398 N N - - - While working with a Pittsburgh television journalist on a project to uncover the truth about the 1902 Katherine Soffel scandal, college student Dee Armstrong learns about different types of loyalty and betrayal. The Confession Lewis, Beverly 27647 EN UG 6.1 11.0 F 68172 N N - - - Shunned from her home and alone in a world of strangers, Katherine longs only for the gentle, loving embrace of the woman she hopes to call Mother. The Confession Grisham, John 141099 EN UG 6.1 21.0 F 131494 N N - - - A young man has been wrongfully convicted of a crime and faces execution in Texas, but his lawyer, the flamboyant Robbie Flak, is committed to proving the young man's innocence. The plot contains sexual language and violence. Consolation: A Novel Redhill, Michael 114415 EN UG 6.4 19.0 F 114003 N N - - - In an interweaving of two centuries, this book unfolds the story of immigrant photographer Jem Hallam's life alongside historian David Hollis and his wife Marianne's search for a ship that sank in the city's harbor a century and a half ago.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Conspiracies Lackey, Mercedes 144729 EN MG+ 6.2 14.0 F 87252 N N - - - When a series of magical attacks disrupts Oakhurst Academy, a boarding school for orphaned future magicians, a suspicious alumnus is hired to secure the campus and start training the students for war. The coauthor is Rosemary Edghill. Book #2 Conspiracy Cavendish, Grace 86069 EN MG 6.0 6.0 F 38230 N N - - - The Royal Court is on its summer travels when Queen Elizabeth narrowly escapes a series of mysterious accidents and Grace must investigate just who might be behind the conspiracy. Patricia Finney is writing as Grace Cavendish. A Conspiracy of Kings Turner, Megan 137746 EN MG 6.6 13.0 F 76812 N N - - - Kidnapped and sold into slavery, Whalen Sophos, an unwilling prince, tries to save his country from being destroyed by rebellion and exploited by the conniving Mede empire. Book #4 The Court of the Stone Children Cameron, Eleanor 6662 EN MG 6.1 8.0 F 51228 N N - - N Aided by the journal of a young woman who lived in nineteenth-century France, Nina solves a murder mystery dormant since the time of Napoleon. The Coven's Daughter Jago, Lucy 144036 EN MG+ 6.6 12.0 F 74266 N N - - - On the Montacute estate in 1596 England, thirteen-year-old fatherless Cess has always been an outcast, but when her best friend becomes the latest boy to mysteriously disappear, the villagers accuse her of witchcraft, and she learns they may be right. Creature Discomforts Conant, Susan 44548 EN UG 6.2 11.0 F 65076 N N - - - When Holly Winter awakens, battered and bruised, clinging to a boulder on the side of a cliff, she doesn't even recognize her dogs, Rowdy and Kimi, or remember her own name. She remembers hearing a voice from above and begins to fear for her life.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description A Crime in the Neighborhood Berne, Suzanne 21571 EN UG 6.4 12.0 F 70743 N N - - - Marsha, a little girl growing up in the seventies, believes there's no such thing as good government, safe neighborhoods, or stable families, struggles to understand a crime committed in her town. Critical Judgment Palmer, Michael 19044 EN UG 6.1 21.0 F 129831 N N - - - Newcomer Dr. Abby Dolan has noticed a frightening syndrome among her emergency room patients, that plunge them into insane murderous rages. Crocodile on the Sandbank Peters, Elizabeth 25191 EN UG 6.9 15.0 F 87003 N N - - - Amelia Peabody is a wife and mother who lives in victorian times who embarks on a Egyptian adventure. The Crooked House Duncan, Dave 45306 EN MG 6.2 7.0 F 45897 N N - - - When the King's friend Digby dies mysteriously in the midst of a royal ceremony, Sir Stalwart and Emerald are dispatched to investigate. The Crossroad Lewis, Beverly 40980 EN UG 6.5 11.0 F 67112 N N - - - In this sequel to "The Postcard," Philip struggles with the vast gulf separating him from the beautiful Plain woman. Rachel has suffered unbearable heartache; will his growing affection for her only bring more of the same? Cruel as the Grave Penman, Sharon Kay 48135 EN UG 6.8 12.0 F 74333 N N - - - In 1193, King Richard Lionheart is in a German prison and his younger brother has seized Windsor Castle. Amid such fateful events, the murder of a Welsh peddler's daughter seems small. A Cry in the Night Clark, Mary Higgins 18807 EN UG 6.0 12.0 F 76662 N N - - - Jenny's life and family are in danger when she gets too close to revealing some terrible secrets of the past. The Cuckoo Tree Aiken, Joan 23345 EN UG 6.4 11.0 F 69572 N N - - N Indomitable Dido Twite stumbles into mass hypnotism, cryptic smugglers, a gang of murderers and a ruthless plot against three innocent lives. She has to overcome them before she can safely depart.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Curiosity Killed the Cat Sitter: The Clement, Blaize 112932 EN UG 6.0 14.0 F 87045 N N - - - Dixie, a former deputy with the Sarasota First Dixie Hemingway Mystery County Sheriff's Department, has taken up what she believed would be a less stressful career as a pet-sitter on Siesta Key, but her police instincts kick in when she becomes the prime suspect in two murders. Curse of the Night Wolf Stewart, Paul 125632 EN MG 6.7 5.0 F 28121 N N - - - Soon after Victorian messenger Barnaby Grimes is attacked by a huge beast while crossing London's rooftops, he becomes entangled in a mystery involving patent medicine, impoverished patients, and expensive furs. The coauthor is Chris Riddell. Book #1 The Curse of the Raven Mocker Youmans, Marly 73960 EN MG 6.3 9.0 F 55209 N N - - - After her parents disappear from their isolated home in the Great Smoky Mountains, Adanta discovers the truth of the Cherokee stories her father told her and embarks on a journey to thwart the sorcery that has claimed her parents. The Curse of the Wendigo Yancey, Rick 140594 EN UG 6.1 15.0 F 95911 N N - - - In 1888, 12-yr-old Will journals his apprenticeship with Dr. Warthrop, a scientist who studies real-life monsters, as they discover and attempt to destroy the Wendigo, a creature that gorges itself on humans. The plot contains graphic violence. Book #2 The Curse of Treasure Island Bryan, Francis 75588 EN UG 6.0 15.0 F 90780 N N - - - This sequel to TREASURE ISLAND, finds Jim Hawkins, having vowed never to return to that "accursed island," living peacefully in the English countryside ten years later when he is approached by a stranger who tempts him back to the South Seas. Cursed Creatures Gareth Stevens 108703 EN MG 6.9 4.0 F 22495 N N - - - This book is a collection of classic tales Editors from beyond the grave.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Cybele's Secret Marillier, Juliet 125606 EN MG+ 6.1 20.0 F 124599 N N - - - Eighteen-year-old Paula and her father journey from Transylvania to Istanbul to buy an ancient pagan artifact rumored to be charmed, but others, including a handsome Portuguese pirate and an envoy from the magical Wildwood, want the item as well. Cyclops Cussler, Clive 20631 EN UG 6.7 24.0 F 145501 N N - - - Dirk Pitt discovers a shocking scheme that involves U.S. industrialists putting a colony on the moon. Cynthia Golding, Leila Prince 10706 EN UG 6.9 10.0 F 57694 N N - - - Cynthia gets a chance to see the world from a tower perch in her job with the forest service and also learns to follow her heart when two men compete for her attention. The Da Vinci Code Brown, Dan 72765 EN UG 6.4 23.0 F 138952 N N - - N Investigating the murder of a Louvre curator, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon and French cryptologist Sophie Neveu find clues painted into a Da Vinci, uncovering a plot involving the Holy Grail and the secret society known as the Priory of Sion. Daddy's Little Girl Clark, Mary Higgins 63674 EN UG 6.0 13.0 F 78380 N N - - N When the murderer of Ellie's sister is paroled still claiming his innocence, Ellie starts writing a book that will completely prove his guilt, and comes closer to a confrontation with a desperate killer. Dance of the Assassins Jubert, Hervé 102351 EN UG 6.4 16.0 F 97374 N N - - - A sorceress and a police detective track a reborn Jack the Ripper through historically recreated cities, from Victorian London to Montezuma's Mexico City. Danger in the Dark Hubbard, L. Ron 126529 EN MG+ 6.0 4.0 F 22379 N N - - - Three tales of fantasy take readers on dark and dangerous journeys to a tropical island, a magical room, and a terrifying nightmare.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Danger in the Palace Doyle, Debra 41958 EN MG 6.5 5.0 F 29481 N N - - - When Randal, a young wizard, and his best friend, Lys, are invited to join the theater troupe in the court of a kind and wealthy prince, they think they have it made! The coauthor is James D. Macdonald. The Dark Canoe O'Dell, Scott 121759 EN MG 6.0 4.0 F 27661 N N - - - A sixteen-year-old boy sails with his two older brothers from nineteenth-century Nantucket to a remote California bay and finds himself in mysterious circumstances involving the death of one brother and the strange obsession of the other. Dark Flame Noël, Alyson 138379 EN UG 6.5 14.0 F 86687 N N - - - As her friendship with Haven becomes strained after Haven recklessly enjoys her new powers as an immortal, Ever delves into the dangerous world of dark magick to free herself from her obsession with Roman. The plot contains sexual situations. Book #4 The Dark Half King, Stephen 76930 EN UG 6.1 25.0 F 153899 N N - - - Evidence indicates that Thad Beaumont, whose novels seem to be the product of a twisted imagination, may just be guilty of a series of monstrous murders. The Darkest Evening of the Year Koontz, Dean 121261 EN UG 6.4 14.0 F 83709 N N - - - No one is surprised when Amy Redwing brings a rescued female golden retriever into her home, but her joy is overshadowed by a series of mysterious incidents and the feeling that she is being watched. Daughter of the Mountains Rankin, Louise 88648 EN MG 6.1 8.0 F 48770 N N - - N Momo undertakes a dangerous journey from the mountains of Tibet to the city of Calcutta in search of her stolen dog, Pempa.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Daughters of Simon Long, David 41484 EN UG 6.9 13.0 F 78433 N N - - - Twenty-four years after his girlfriend, Lamoreaux Carly, disappears, Miles Fanning is contacted by her sister, Julia. He learns how the never-explained disappearance affected the lives of Carly's family, and wonders how his own life was altered by her fate. Dawn of the Golden Promise Hoff, B.J. 11957 EN UG 6.7 20.0 F 120245 N N - - - Morgan Fitzgerald is confined to a wheelchair because of an assailant's bullet to his spine. Now he must confront the ultimate challenge to his faith, a choice that could cost him everything, the woman he loves, his family, even his life. The Day After Tomorrow Folsom, Allan 29350 EN UG 6.2 35.0 F 214655 N N - - - In Paris, an American surgeon spots the man who murdered his father thirty years ago. A homicide detective joins Scotland Yard to unravel the mystery of a severed head. Neither man knows the link between the long-ago killing and the recent murders. Dead Man's Folly Christie, Agatha 8862 EN UG 6.7 9.0 F 56076 N N - - - Well-known mystery writer Ariadne Oliver organizes a Murder Hunt as the main event at the Fete held on the grounds of Nasse House. Suspecting that something isn't quite right, Ariadne telephones Hercule Poirot for help. The Dealings of Daniel Kesserich Leiber, Fritz 29364 EN UG 6.1 3.0 F 21370 N N - - - When George Kramer comes to Smithville, California, he is reunited with old college buddies Daniel Kesserich and John Ellis. When Elli's wife dies unexpectedly, a wave of mystery, clues and secrecy begin to develop.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Dean Koontz's Frankenstein: Koontz, Dean 86374 EN UG 6.7 13.0 F 80570 N N - - - Dr. Frankenstein has moved to modern- Prodigal Son day New Orleans and assumed an identity as wealthy businessman Victor Helios. When two detectives hunt for a serial killer, they encounter some creations. The plot contains sexual situations and violence. Book #1 Death Cloud Lane, Andrew 142831 EN MG+ 6.3 12.0 F 72409 N N - - - In 1868, with his army officer father posted to India and his mother mysteriously "unwell," 14-yr-old Sherlock is sent to stay with his uncle and aunt Hampshire, where he uncovers his first murder. The plot contains violence. Book #1 Death Comes as the End Christie, Agatha 8863 EN UG 6.0 9.0 F 59311 N N - - - Considered a classic, this murder mystery is set in Thebes, Egypt, in the year 2000 B. C. Death in the Air Peacock, Shane 123263 EN MG 6.2 10.0 F 60377 N N - - - While visiting his father at the magnificent Crystal Palace, Sherlock witnesses the death of a trapeze artist and knows that foul play is afoot. Case #2 Death of a Princess Geason, Susan 111913 EN MG 6.3 4.0 F 22579 N N - - - Meryet, the young beautician to the princess, discovers that the princess was poisoned and must race against time to find the murderer before she herself becomes the prime suspect. Death Train to Boston Day, Dianne 47844 EN UG 6.7 13.0 F 75399 N N - - - Caroline and Michael, hired by the railroad to investigate a series of accidents, travel incognito to Boston. Before they can solve the mystery, they become victims of the worst mishap yet when the train blows up. Death Trap Henry, Sue 75580 EN UG 6.7 11.0 F 63472 N N - - - Jessie Arnold's disappointment over not being able to compete in the Alaskan dogsled racing season due to knee surgery is alleviated when she is asked to help man the Iditarod booth at the State Fair.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The December Rose Garfield, Leon 5065 EN MG 6.3 9.0 F 56764 N N - - N Intrigue, treachery, and suspense in Victorian London, when a young boy overhears a conspiracy. Deceptions Weiss, Bobbi J.G. 20066 EN MG 6.6 4.0 F 22260 N N - - - Data is trapped on Aruna when the communications system breaks down. The coauthor is David Cody Weiss. Starfleet Academy Book #14 Deep Six Cussler, Clive 20638 EN UG 6.3 21.0 F 128642 N N - - - A deadly tide of poison flows into ocean waters, a ghost ship drifts across the empty northern Pacific, and the President's yacht disappears without a trace. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and graphic violence. Deep South Barr, Nevada 46845 EN UG 6.5 18.0 F 109531 N N - - - After Anna Pigeon signs on for a promotion, she finds herself knee-deep in mud and Mississippi. Almost immediately, Anna discovers the body of a young prom queen. Deep Wizardry Duane, Diane 50405 EN UG 6.1 11.0 F 70314 N N - - - During a summer vacation at the beach, thirteen-year-old wizard Nita and her friend Kit assist the whale-wizard in combating an evil power. Deeper Gordon, Roderick 128703 EN MG 6.8 27.0 F 159624 N N - - N As Will Burrows continues to search for his lost archaeologist father in the strange underground world he has discovered, he stumbles across a sinister plot with terrible implications for the world above. The coauthor is Brian Williams. Book #2 Delia's Way Essex, Olga Berrocal 35015 EN UG 6.0 10.0 F 62227 N N - - - In Panama City Delia Pineda comes of age with an increasingly domineering older sister in a family that has secrets they have kept from her.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Department Nineteen Hill, Will 143257 EN UG 6.6 22.0 F 131923 N N - - - When Jamie Carpenter's mother is kidnapped by strange creatures, he finds himself dragged into Department 19, the government's most secret agency. Fortunately for Jamie, Department 19 can provide the tools he needs to kill the vampires who want him dead. Designs in Crime Keene, Carolyn 11260 EN MG 6.9 5.0 F 28749 N N - - - Nancy uncovers a pattern of intrigue in the garment district. Dido and Pa Aiken, Joan 23346 EN UG 6.4 12.0 F 73284 N N - - - Dido finds herself caught up in the midst of another dastardly Hanoverian conspiracy. Meanwhile, out in the forest, starving wolves are closing in on the city. Diversity Alliance Anderson, Kevin J. 16663 EN MG 6.8 6.0 F 34126 N N - - - The young Jedi knights race across the galaxy in search of Bornan Thul. But it may be too late, for their true enemy is about to show its treacherous face, and it will be shockingly familiar. The coauthor is Rebecca Moesta. The Divide Evans, Nicholas 122172 EN UG 6.3 22.0 F 132430 N N - - - This book presents a suspenseful drama about the devastating events that leads a young woman into a life of murder, ecoterrorism, and her own death. Doc Wilde and the Frogs of Doom Byrd, Tim 130113 EN MG 6.6 5.0 F 29241 N N - - - Twelve-year-old Brian, ten-year-old Wren, and their father, Doc Wilde, risk their lives in a South American rain forest as they seek the eldest member of their famous family of adventurers, Grandpa, amidst a throng of alien frogs. Domes of Fire Eddings, David 60037 EN UG 6.1 26.0 F 162059 N N - - - Sparhawk, his Queen, Princess Danae, and a handful of trusted companions begin the perilous trek to the far-distant empire of the east. At journey's end waits a court seething with corruption, treachery, and the greatest danger Sparhawk will ever face!

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Don't Look Behind You Duncan, Lois 757 EN UG 6.2 9.0 F 55084 N N - - N Seventeen-year-old April finds her comfortable life changed forever when death threats to her father, a witness in a federal case, force her family to go into hiding under assumed names and flee the pursuit of a hired killer. The Doomed and the Dead Gareth Stevens 108706 EN MG 6.8 5.0 F 27186 N N - - - This book is a collection of classic tales Editors from beyond the grave. The Door to December Koontz, Dean 64633 EN UG 6.4 20.0 F 120591 N N - - - Little Melanie had been kidnapped when she was only three. She was nine when she was found wandering the L.A. streets with blank eyes. What was the terrible secret clutching at her soul that she dared not even whisper? Double or Nothing David, Peter 32806 EN UG 6.7 15.0 F 90828 N N - - - A fiendish master plan spreads death and terror across the 24th century, until two heroic captains, Jean-Luc Picard and Mackenzie Calhoun, risk everything to stamp out the evil at its source! Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde Grant, John 74474 EN MG 6.2 4.0 F 26924 N N - - - Behind the locked door of Dr. Jekyll's laboratory lies a mystery his lawyer is determined to solve. Based on the story by Robert Louis Stevenson. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Grant, John 64727 EN MG 6.1 4.0 F 25928 N N - - - Behind the locked door of Dr. Jekyll's laboratory lies a mystery, which Jekyll's lawyer, Mr. Utterson, is determined to solve. Why does the doctor spend so much time hidden away in his laboratory? Dragon Bones See, Lisa 82292 EN UG 6.7 19.0 F 112800 N N - - - When the body of an American archaeologist is found in the Yangzi River, Ministry of Public Security agent Liu Hulan and her husband are sent to investigate, and they soon begin to suspect the death was not accidental. The Dragon's Egg Baird, Alison 35775 EN MG 6.0 4.0 F 26469 N N - - - On Ai Lien's birthday, her father gives her a stone from China. In the middle of the night, the stone cracks and opens, and a magic, baby dragon is born.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Dragon's Tapestry Bates, Martine 42280 EN MG 6.1 8.0 F 50743 N N - - - Marwen's destiny has been woven, and it will lead her far from her village to lost lands, to a powerful magic she can scarcely control, and to a mystery no one should have to face alone. The Dragon's Triangle Wilkins, Kay 143334 EN MG 6.3 2.0 F 12531 N N - - - Members of Ripley's Bureau of Investigation, who are sent to Japan to investigate a mysterious monster that has been terrorizing the coast of Tokyo, begin to wonder if their case is linked to the legend of the "Dragon's Triangle." Book #2 Dragonsinger McCaffrey, Anne 6913 EN UG 6.7 13.0 F 76851 N N - - N Pursuing her dream to be a Harper of Pern, Menolly studies under the Masterharper and learns that more is required than a facility with music and a clever way with words. The Dreamgivers Walker, Jim 54391 EN UG 6.4 10.0 F 61626 N N - - - A series of payroll holdups in the Mohave Desert puts Zac on the dangerous trail of someone who is apparently working from inside the Wells Fargo company. Zac and the local sheriff are led into a confrontation with powerful, underworld figures. Dreamland Noël, Alyson 146503 EN MG 6.3 6.0 F 39133 N N - - - Eager to contact her sister, Ever, ghost Riley goes in search of the place where dreams are made, where she finds a renegade ghost boy who has been flouting the rules of Dreamland for decades. Book #3 Drifting Snow: An Arctic Search Houston, James 8061 EN MG 6.0 8.0 F 48576 N N - - - Having been taken from her Arctic home when a tiny child, a teenager returns to look for her parents and learn once again about her Eskimo culture. The Druid of Shannara Brooks, Terry 17810 EN UG 6.5 25.0 F 153797 N N - - - A science fiction novel of survival, as the warriors seek to secure the throne in this magical land.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description East Pattou, Edith 71134 EN UG 6.1 16.0 F 100593 N N - - N A young woman journeys to a distant castle on the back of a great white bear who is the victim of a cruel enchantment. Eater of Souls Robinson, Lynda S. 19046 EN UG 6.4 14.0 F 86606 N N - - - Lord Meren is baffled by a series of horrific crimes in the royal city of Memphis. The Egypt Game Snyder, Zilpha 217 EN MG 6.4 7.0 F 43004 N N - N N It is only a game for six children, until an Keatley oracle tells the truth and a murderer appears. Elephants Can Remember Christie, Agatha 8865 EN UG 6.0 10.0 F 60012 N N - - - Hercule Poirot agrees to help a friend investigate the twelve-year-old double suicide deaths of Lord and Lady Ravenscroft. Emma Brown Boylan, Clare 88922 EN UG 6.3 22.0 F 134850 N N - - - In this novel based on an unfinished manuscript by Charlotte Brontë, a gentleman and a childless widow search nineteenth-century England for a mysterious young girl who disappears from a provincial girls' school. Emperor Norton's Ghost Day, Dianne 47846 EN UG 6.7 16.0 F 96800 N N - - - Fremont attends a séance with her friend, Frances. When two mediums turn up dead, Fremont becomes embroiled in an investigation that is long on suspects and short on clues. Enchanter's Glass Whitcher, Susan 14460 EN MG 6.1 7.0 F 42199 N N - - - Like Britomart from Spenser's "Faerie Queene," thirteen-year-old Phoebe is drawn into a fantastic world where she is pitted against an enchanter who has trapped in glass the self-images of people close to her. End Game Clancy, Tom 41086 EN UG 6.2 10.0 F 64380 N N - - - Net Force explorer Megan O'Malley singlehandedly investigates the Net crimes of a dangerous thief at Xanadu, the world's most exclusive resort. This series was created by Tom Clancy and Steve Pieczenik. Book #6

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Endangered Species Barr, Nevada 48520 EN UG 6.6 15.0 F 88526 N N - - - Anna has been posted to Cumberland Island off the Georgia coast for a fire watch. She soon learns that this remote and marshy place is a breeding ground not only for the imperiled Loggerhead turtle; but also for secrets, greed, suspicion, and murder. Enemy Unseen Mitchell, V.E. 8159 EN UG 6.6 13.0 F 78261 N N - - - Captain Kirk must stop a ruthless assassin. The Entomological Tales of Low, Dene 130507 EN MG 6.5 6.0 F 38950 N N - - - As Petronella and her close friends, the Augustus T. Percival: Petronella Sinclairs, endeavor to sort out an Saves Nearly Everyone international intrigue involving kidnapping and land rights in Panama, she must also try to cover up her uncle's new eating habit, a voracious appetite for all things insect. The Entropy Effect McIntyre, Vonda 8161 EN UG 6.7 11.0 F 68111 N N - - - The dangerous criminal Dr. Mordreaux escapes, and his deadly experiments throw the universe into a time warp, the relentless squeeze of the entropy effect. Everlasting Noël, Alyson 144393 EN UG 6.7 15.0 F 88159 N N - - - Ever and Damen have spent centuries facing down bitter rivals, jealous friends, and their own worst fears in the hope of being together forever, but something threatens to tear them apart. The plot contains sexual situations. Book #6 Every Visible Thing: A Novel Carey, Lisa 111424 EN UG 6.1 14.0 F 88733 N N - - - Five years after their oldest son, Hugh, disappeared, the members of the Furey family try to move on with their lives. Evil Breeding Conant, Susan 47847 EN UG 6.5 11.0 F 68055 N N - - - When dog writer, Holly Winter, receives her first book contract, her research leads to some surprising and deadly discoveries. The Evil Twin William, Kate 16995 EN MG 6.8 12.0 F 68939 N N - - - Margo has discovered the Wakefield twins and their "perfect" family and plans to get rid of one of the twins so she can take her place in the Wakefield home. This series was created by Francine Pascal.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Extraordinary Powers Finder, Joseph 44550 EN UG 6.9 24.0 F 141174 N N - - - Ben Ellison is maneuvered back into the employ of the CIA and lured into a top- secret espionage project in telepathic ability. The Eyes of the Dragon King, Stephen 21582 EN UG 6.4 17.0 F 104535 N N - - - A horror fantasy featuring dragons, princes, evil wizards, an enchanted castle, and a terrible secret. The plot contains profanity and sexual situations. Faces in the Water Naylor, Phyllis 59759 EN MG 6.0 7.0 F 42109 N N - - - During Daniel's summer visit with his Reynolds grandmother in York County, Pennsylvania, characters and events from his visit to York, England, appear and reappear in mysterious ways. Book #2. Fade Cormier, Robert 67254 EN UG 6.3 14.0 F 86003 N N - - - Paul Moreaux, the thirteen-year-old son of French Canadian immigrants, inherits the ability to become invisible, but this power soon leads to death and destruction. Fairy Bad Day Ashby, Amanda 145584 EN MG+ 6.1 13.0 F 82679 N N - - - High-schooler Emma is devastated to learn that she may not follow in her mother's footsteps as a dragon slayer, but with an unlikely band of allies, she discovers that she may, indeed, be more adept at slaying giant killer fairies. The Falcon at the Portal Peters, Elizabeth 31235 EN UG 6.3 23.0 F 139178 N N - - - While on their annual archaeological dig, Amelia and her family encounter deadly surprises and dead bodies. The Falconer's Knot: A Story of Hoffman, Mary 115457 EN MG+ 6.3 12.0 F 71946 N N - - - Silvano and Chiara, teens sent to live in Friars, Flirtation and Foul Play a friary and a nunnery in 14th century Renaissance Italy, dream of a future together, but when murders are committed, they must discover who is behind the crimes. The plot contains sexual references. Fallen Heroes Hugh, Dafydd ab 32799 EN UG 6.9 14.0 F 80711 N N - - - Alien soldiers conquer Deep Space NineT.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Far from Burden Dell Coppel, Chris 88766 EN MG+ 6.2 13.0 F 79003 N N - - - A pampered golden retriever is dognapped from her idyllic rural life, imprisoned in London, and with five other dogs must escape her captors to make her way through the perils of London to find her home. Faragon Fairingay Hancock, Niel 83427 EN MG 6.8 11.0 F 67888 N N - - - Bear, Otter and Dwarf have many adventures after they lose the Arkenchest, regain it, and are then sent on a quest to take it across Calix Stay. The Farthest Shore Le Guin, Ursula K. 10114 EN UG 6.1 10.0 F 60591 N N - - - A young prince joins forces with a master wizard on a journey to discover a cause and remedy for the loss of magic in Earthsea. Book #3 Fatal Palmer, Michael 67081 EN UG 6.4 22.0 F 132619 N N - - - A series of bizarre medical events across the country seem to be related to the careless disposal of toxic chemicals by a West Virginia mine. Matt Rutledge sets out to find the truth and expose the men responsible. Fate Barnes, Jennifer 129287 EN MG+ 6.1 13.0 F 83775 N N - - - High-school senior Bailey Morgan must Lynn choose between the mortal world and the Otherworld, a place beyond the Nexus, where each night, as the third Fate, she weaves the web of life. Fear Hubbard, L. Ron 53808 EN UG 6.1 7.0 F 44346 N N - - - Professor James Lowry's hat disappears, and suddenly he can not remember the last four hours. Lowry is pursued by a dark, secret evil that is turning his whole world against him while whispering a warning from the shadows. The Feast of Stephen Aubert, Rosemary 63932 EN UG 6.3 12.0 F 71087 N N - - - When Queenie Johnson's street friend dies, supposedly from the cold, she asks former judge and street person Ellis Portal to look into it. Feather on the Moon Whitney, Phyllis A. 10806 EN UG 6.3 14.0 F 84581 N N - - - Jennifer is caught up in events beyond her control when she tries to find the truth about her kidnapped daughter.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Ferryman Will Be There Aubert, Rosemary 63933 EN UG 6.0 12.0 F 73412 N N - - - When famous movie director Charington Simm is murdered in full view of his fans amidst the glitz of the Toronto Film Festival, Ellis Portal is recruited by Toronto police detective Matt West to help find Simm's missing daughter. Feud Cavendish, Grace 111339 EN MG 6.0 6.0 F 35467 N N - - - When one of her fellow Ladies-in- Waiting becomes mysteriously ill, Lady Grace Cavendish suspects the cause is poison and sets out to learn who is responsible. Patricia Finney is writing as Grace Cavendish. Fiendish Deeds Bracegirdle, P.J. 124601 EN MG 6.1 8.0 F 51045 N N - - - As eleven-year-old Joy Wells, proud resident of the nearly abandoned town of Spooking, tries to stop construction of a water park in a bog she believes is home to a monster and the setting of her favorite horror story. Book #1 The Finishing School Spark, Muriel 86491 EN UG 6.0 5.0 F 30265 N N - - - Rowland Mahler, dean and professor at College Sunrise, a disreputable finishing school in Switzerland, becomes trapped in a web of jealousy, attraction when he encounters a student whose novel has already generated more interest than his. The Fire Opal McBride, Regina 137058 EN MG 6.7 11.0 F 67648 N N - - - While invading English soldiers do battle in sixteenth-century Ireland, Maeve grows up with a mystical connection to a queen who, centuries before, faced enemies of her own. First King of Shannara Brooks, Terry 28469 EN UG 6.9 30.0 F 177475 N N - - - The Druids come across a plot to destroy their world and need to use their own knowledge of magic to prevent a tragedy. Fish and Bones Prather, Ray 10116 EN UG 6.0 10.0 F 61436 N N - - - Thirteen-year-old Bones, intent on collecting the reward for finding a bank robber, discovers some of the ugly secrets hidden in his small Florida town.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Fisherman's Lady MacDonald, George 10412 EN UG 6.8 18.0 F 104170 N N - - - Laced with intrigue, punctuated by danger, lightened with love, and haunted by dark pasts and deep secrets, it is, best of all, a story shadowed by the presence of God. Fleeced: A Regan Reilly Mystery Clark, Carol Higgins 74502 EN UG 6.1 9.0 F 53191 N N - - - Private investigator Regan Reilly, in New York to attend a crime conference organized by her celebrity-author mother, is recruited by a friend to investigate the suspicious deaths of two members of the Settlers' Club on Gramercy Park. Flight from Stonewycke Phillips, Michael 11964 EN UG 6.6 17.0 F 101059 N N - - - Book Two in The Stonewyke Trilogy continues the sweeping, panoramic saga of three generations in the lives of an aristocratic Scottish Family. The coauthor is Judith Pella. Flight into Danger Dixon, Franklin W. 5797 EN MG 6.8 5.0 F 27334 N N - - - When a Navy fighter pilot disappears while testing a high-tech prototype, the Hardy boys are called in to investigate. The Flower Master Massey, Sujata 45716 EN UG 6.0 15.0 F 90681 N N - - - Life in Japan for a transplanted Californian with a fledgling antiques business and a nonexistent love life isn't always fun. When the flower arranging class her aunt talks her into taking turns into a stage for murder, Rei finds plenty of excitement. Footprints at the Window Naylor, Phyllis 59760 EN MG 6.0 7.0 F 41134 N N - - - Beset by too many uncertainties, Dan Reynolds tries to settle his affairs with his gypsy friends only to find himself in medieval York, England, in the middle of the Black Death. Book #3. Footprints Under the Window Dixon, Franklin W. 5661 EN MG 6.1 5.0 F 33266 N N - - N A spine-chilling mystery that has the Hardy boys searching for their father along with the mastermind of a spy ring. Book #12.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Foreign Body Cook, Robin 127513 EN UG 6.5 20.0 F 122361 N N - - - Jennifer is shocked when she learns that her grandmother has died following hip replacement surgery in New Delhi, India. When her attempts to learn what happened meet with resistance, she calls upon her husband and a medical examiner friend for help. Forty Signs of Rain Robinson, Kim 86336 EN UG 6.7 17.0 F 102522 N N - - - As global warming poses a significant Stanley world threat, Charlie has a difficult time convincing a skeptical administration. Meanwhile his wife, Anna, receives a proposal that might lead to new technology to solve the problem. Foundation's Edge Asimov, Isaac 34783 EN UG 6.8 22.0 F 133354 N N - - - At last, the costly and bitter war between the two Foundations had come to an end. Meanwhile someone, or something, outside of both Foundations seems to be orchestrating events to suit its own ominous purpose. Framed Peterson, Tracie 40958 EN UG 6.0 11.0 F 70716 N N - - - When Gabrielle Fleming's sister suddenly disappears, Gabby has no choice but to rely on Jarod, a man with a questionable background, to solve the mystery behind her sister's disappearance. The Freedom Trail Mystery: Going Speck, Nancy 107905 EN MG 6.2 6.0 F 34579 N N - - - While attending a field hockey camp in to Boston Boston, Serena Marlowe and Carly Heiser stumble upon an unusual thief who is stealing historical artifacts from Boston's Revolutionary Days. Frogger Edwards, Frank B. 39901 EN MG 6.6 6.0 F 33596 N N - - - Frogger wanders around town trying to be helpful to everyone, but he is about to learn that life in Tichburg is not as easy as it should be for a kid who just wants to keep everybody happy.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Full Cupboard of Life McCall Smith, 80129 EN UG 6.4 10.0 F 60967 N N - - - Precious Ramotswe, owner of the No. 1 Alexander Ladies' Detective Agency in Botswana, wonders about the direction of her relationship with her boyfriend, while investigating the suitors of a wealthy entrepreneur. Full Dark House Fowler, Christopher 83731 EN UG 6.3 19.0 F 113551 N N - - - Eighty-year-old detective Arthur Bryant is killed in a bombing. His long-time partner, John May, finds a clue in his friend's decades-old notes of their very first case and must now hunt down a murderer who years later has returned. Funerals Are Fatal/After the Christie, Agatha 8868 EN UG 6.3 11.0 F 69826 N N - - - The bodies seem to be piling up at Funeral Enderby Hall. First, the wealthy Richard Abernethie dies suddenly. Then, his sister is murdered and her companion is sent wedding cake steeped in arsenic. Gallows Hill Duncan, Lois 14767 EN UG 6.9 9.0 F 52987 N N - - N Sarah Zoltanne agrees to play a fortune teller at the high school fair; but when the things she sees start coming true, she is accused of being a witch and her life is threatened. Gallows Thief Cornwell, Bernard 71086 EN UG 6.4 17.0 F 101926 N N - - - A veteran of the Napoleonic Wars, Rider Sandman accepts the job of investigator in order to survive, a duty that leads Sandman from the hellish bowels of Newgate to the scented drawing rooms of the ruthless and powerful, in search of the truth. Gaudy Night Sayers, Dorothy L. 65582 EN UG 6.7 26.0 F 158553 N N - - - When Harriet Vane attends her Oxford reunion, the prim academic setting is haunted by bizarre pranks, some threatening murder. In a nightmare of romance and terror, there are only shreds of clues for Harriet and her paramour, Lord Peter Wimsey.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Gerald's Game King, Stephen 76926 EN UG 6.9 21.0 F 124431 N N - - - Jessie, a young woman is trapped in what begins as a game with her husband, but quickly turns into a deadly nightmare. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence. Ghost Stories of Old Texas Fowler, Zinita 5814 EN MG 6.8 3.0 F 16602 N N - - - This book is a collection of twenty-seven ghostly tales illustrating the cultural heritage of Texas. Ghost Stories of Old Texas Vol. III Fowler, Zinita 10964 EN MG 6.4 3.0 F 16926 N N - - - This book is a collection of twenty-six ghostly tales illustrating the cultural heritage of Texas. Ghost Stories of Old Texas, Vol. II Fowler, Zinita 5869 EN MG 6.2 2.0 F 11409 N N - - - This book presents a collection of ghostly tales illustrating the cultural heritage of Texas. Ghost Town Jennings, Richard W. 131299 EN MG 6.3 6.0 F 33958 N N - - - Thirteen-year-old Spencer and his imaginary friend, an Indian called Chief Leopard Frog, improbably achieve fame and riches in the abandoned town of Paisley, Kansas, when Spencer begins taking photographs with his deceased father's ancient camera. The Ghost's Child Hartnett, Sonya 126095 EN UG 6.2 6.0 F 34482 N N - - - When a mysterious child appears in her room one day, the elderly Maddy tells him the story of her love for the wild and free-spirited Feather, who tried but failed to live a conventional life with her, and her search for him on a voyage across the seas. Ghostfire Golden, Christopher 86743 EN MG 6.7 11.0 F 66500 N N - - - Raptus, the vicious leader of the Wurm, has returned to break through the magic barrier. The Parliament needs Timothy's kind of magic, the magic of invention, to prepare for the battle with the Wurm. The coauthor is Thomas E. Sniegoski.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Ghostgirl: Lovesick Hurley, Tonya 138330 EN MG+ 6.5 9.0 F 56640 N N - - - Charlotte has been given her first assignment after graduating from Dead Ed, the alternative high school for dead teens. She is to go back and help out a student from her previous life and her first love, Damen. Book #3 The Ghosts Dunsany, Lord 8619 EN UG 6.1 0.5 F 1687 N N - - - While visiting his brother at his isolated old home, a man stays up late one night to settle a disagreement about the existence of ghosts. Ghosts in the Gallery Wallace, Barbara 41784 EN MG 6.2 7.0 F 42973 N N - - N When eleven-year-old Jenny arrives at Brooks her grandfather's house but is not recognized as one of the family because of a servant's intrigue, the young orphan endures a difficult fate. The Ghosts of Kerfol Noyes, Deborah 123957 EN UG 6.4 6.0 F 36577 N N - - - Over the centuries, the inhabitants of author Edith Wharton's fictional mansion are haunted by the ghosts of dead dogs, fractured relationships, and the taste of bitter revenge. The plot contains sexually explicit situations and graphic violence. The Ghosts of War Cohen, Daniel 8966 EN MG 6.5 3.0 F 17146 N N - - - A collection of ghost stories inspired by wars throughout history. A Gift of Magic Duncan, Lois 5269 EN UG 6.0 7.0 F 41583 N N - - N E. S. P. is Nancy's special gift, and she has a difficult time controlling it. Gilda Joyce, Psychic Investigator Allison, Jennifer 100077 EN MG 6.5 10.0 F 62384 N N - - N During the summer before 9th grade, intrepid Gilda invites herself to the San Francisco mansion of cousin Lester Splinter and his daughter, where she uses her psychic abilities and detective skills to solve the mystery of the mansion's tower. Book #1

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Gilda Joyce, Psychic Investigator: Allison, Jennifer 145565 EN MG 6.0 9.0 F 58492 N N - - - Gilda Joyce is appalled that her mother The Bones of the Holy plans to remarry, and while they are in St. Augustine, Florida, making wedding arrangements, Gilda discovers that the city is full of ghosts and mysteries, including one involving her soon-to-be stepfather. Book #5 Gilda Joyce: The Ghost Sonata Allison, Jennifer 116584 EN MG 6.5 12.0 F 74917 N N - - - When 9th-grader Gilda travels to an international piano competition in Oxford as page turner for her friend, she finds adventure investigating why Wendy is being haunted and who is scaring the performers while finding romance with a British boy. Book #3 Gilda Joyce: The Ladies of the Allison, Jennifer 107136 EN MG 6.3 12.0 F 71583 N N - - - Having earned a scholarship to a private Lake girls' high school, self-proclaimed psychic investigator Gilda Joyce investigates the circumstances surrounding the drowning death of a student whose ghost supposedly haunts the campus. Book #2 A Girl of the Limberlost Porter, Gene Stratton 11542 EN UG 6.1 18.0 F 113276 N N - - - Elnora Comstock uncovers the many mysteries of Limberlost, a swampy forest, including a dark secret about her father. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Larsson, Stieg 137418 EN UG 6.2 33.0 F 206539 N N - - - Blomkvist continues to help prove Nest Salander's innocence as she recovers in a Swedish hospital when his investigation uncovers a conspiracy within the Swedish secret police. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and graphic violence. Book #3 The Girl Who Played with Fire Larsson, Stieg 137224 EN UG 6.2 30.0 F 187024 N N - - - When two reporters are found murdered before their story on sex trafficking runs and Lisbeth Salander is implicated, Mikael vows to clear the girl's name and find the killer. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence. Book #2

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Larsson, Stieg 126808 EN UG 6.5 27.0 F 165392 N N - - - Hacker Lisbeth Salander and journalist Mikael Blomkvist investigate the disappearance of teenage Harriet Vanger decades earlier, uncovering the dark world of a Swedish family. The plot contains explicit sexual situations and graphic violence. Book #1 The Glasswrights' Test Klasky, Mindy L. 80131 EN UG 6.5 18.0 F 110736 N N - - - Rani Trader has been labeled a traitor by the members of the Glasswrights' Guild because she was instrumental in their downfall and banishment. When she receives a summons from them to demonstrate her skills, she is shocked. Glint Coburn, Ann 112315 EN MG+ 6.1 15.0 F 94969 N N - - - At the same time that fifteen-year-old Ellie tries to find her missing eleven-year -old brother, Danny, in the world Danny and Ellie imagined, a young girl named Argent sets off on a quest of her own to reclaim a stolen dragon hatchling. The Glove of Darth Vader Davids, Paul 16667 EN MG 6.7 2.0 F 14537 N N - - - Within the evil empire, the surviving imperial warlords have been fighting among themselves for power. No one knows who will seize control, and now a new threat awaits the alliance. The coauthor is Hollace Davids. Go Saddle the Sea Aiken, Joan 23347 EN UG 6.6 15.0 F 92107 N N - - - With Bernie's dying words comes a blood-stained package, and Felix decides he must make a run to his family in unkown England. The God of Mischief Bajoria, Paul 112433 EN MG 6.4 14.0 F 88270 N N - - - In this sequel to THE PRINTER'S DEVIL , reunited twins Mog and Nick uncover the truth about their mother, their father, and their distant relative Sir Septimus. The Golden Goblet McGraw, Eloise 20316 EN MG 6.3 11.0 F 67994 N N - - N A young Egyptian boy struggles to Jarvis reveal a hideous crime and reshape his own destiny.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Golden Unicorn Whitney, Phyllis A. 10808 EN UG 6.0 18.0 F 109481 N N - - - Against all warnings, Courtney tries to find out about her past and who she really is. Good Blood Elkins, Aaron 85247 EN UG 6.2 13.0 F 79112 N N - - - Gideon Oliver, a professor of forensic anthropology, finds his vacation in Italy interrupted when he is asked to determine whether the bones unearthed from a construction site are those of Achille, the kidnapped son of Gideon's host. The Good Husband of Zebra Drive McCall Smith, 115312 EN UG 6.2 10.0 F 63765 N N - - - Precious juggles three cases, including Alexander deaths at a local hospital, an allegedly cheating husband, and a theft at a print shop, while trying to deal with the resignation of her assistant and a request from her husband to do some detective work. The Grace That Keeps This World: Bailey, Tom 105356 EN UG 6.2 13.0 F 77214 N N - - - Gary and Susan Hazen have tried to A Novel bring up their sons with the same values and ambitions they hold dear, but both young men have secrets that threaten to strain the family fabric. A Grave Talent King, Laurie R. 25196 EN UG 6.8 18.0 F 104300 N N - - - A series of shocking murders have occured and the victims are children. Kate must find the truth even if it means losing everything she holds dear. The Great Race McCay, Bill 41101 EN UG 6.1 9.0 F 55659 N N - - - The Net Force is determined to prevent the Carpathian Alliance from stealing computer technology. This series was created by Tom Clancy and Steve Pieczenik. Book #5 "H" Is for Homicide Grafton, Sue 86325 EN UG 6.0 12.0 F 77204 N N - - - Kinsey Millhone doesn't think the robbery of Parnell Perkins was the reason he was killed. She ends up getting more than she bargained for when she tries to solve the case.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Hallowe'en Party Christie, Agatha 8869 EN UG 6.2 11.0 F 66578 N N - - - A young girl who claimed to have seen a murder but also had a reputation for lying, is found dead at an apple-bobbing tank at a party and Belgian detective Poirot investigates the crime. The Hand of Robin Squires Clark, Joan 36521 EN MG 6.1 6.0 F 34965 N N - - - After his father dies, Robin Squires accompanies his uncle to an island off Nova Scotia and finds that evil awaits him there as he is forced to help his pirate uncle dig a vault to hide chests of treasure. The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter McCrumb, Sharyn 7871 EN UG 6.1 12.0 F 77246 N N - - - The wife of an Appalachian minister experiences danger when she cares for the survivors of a farm disaster. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Rowling, J.K. 40670 EN MG 6.8 32.0 F 190858 N N - N N In this fourth novel of Harry Potter's training as a wizard and his coming of age, Harry wants to be a normal, fourteen-year-old wizard. Unfortunately, he is not normal--even by wizardry standards. In his case, different can be deadly. Book #4 Hart's Hope Card, Orson Scott 32821 EN UG 6.2 16.0 F 96121 N N - - - Asineth, publicly raped and humiliated when Palicroval murders her father, spends the rest of her days plotting revenge against the man who unwisely spared her life. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations and violence. Hart's War Katzenbach, John 52267 EN UG 6.9 32.0 F 189005 N N - - - At a German POW camp during World War II, a black soldier is accused of murdering a white man. Tommy Hart is appointed to defend him in court. The two men find themselves struggling to preserve their dignity against seemingly impossible odds. Haunted Houses San Souci, Robert D. 140564 EN MG 6.1 9.0 F 57654 N N - - - This book serves up ten chilling tales about untraditional haunted houses, but beware because not all of the protagonists in these stories get out alive. Book #1

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Haunted Mesa L'Amour, Louis 8570 EN UG 6.5 16.0 F 99311 N N - - - An investigator is drawn into a world of mystery as he looks into the astonishing legacy of the Anasazi Indians. The Haunted States of America: Holub, Joan 55207 EN MG 6.9 5.0 F 27166 N N - - - This is collection of ghost stories and Haunted Houses and Spooky some fascinating history of all fifty states Places in All 50 States and Canada of America, and some Canadian Too! provinces, too. The Haunting of Charles Dickens Buzbee, Lewis 141070 EN MG+ 6.0 13.0 F 79887 N N - - - Twelve-year-old Meg travels the rooftops and streets of 1862 London, England, in search of her missing brother, Orion, accompanied by a family friend, the famed author Charles Dickens, whose quest is to find his next novel. The Haunting of Granite Falls Ibbotson, Eva 78960 EN MG 6.1 7.0 F 41147 N N - - N When twelve-year-old Alex's Scottish castle of Carra is sold, dismantled, and moved to Texas, the ghosts that raised him from a child have difficulty relocating. He Shall Thunder in the Sky Peters, Elizabeth 114701 EN UG 6.0 25.0 F 158615 N N - - - Intrepid archaeologist/sleuth Amelia Peabody and her family, back in Egypt in 1914 for another season of archaeological excavation, become caught up in the political turmoil sweeping the country. A Hero's Guide to Deadly Dragons Cowell, Cressida 133051 EN MG 6.9 4.0 F 22852 N N - - - Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III tries to save his dragon, Toothless, from being banished, but first he must steal a carefully stored Viking book from the Meathead Public Library, where he is sure to encounter the Hairy Scary Librarian. Book #6 Hickory Dickory Death Christie, Agatha 8870 EN UG 6.7 9.0 F 56641 N N - - - Residents at the student hostel found a series of thefts distressing. Far more shocking was the death of an odd young woman from a dose of morphia. Clearly a case of suicide...or was it? Then the killer struck again and again.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Hidden Gallery Wood, Maryrose 142582 EN MG 6.5 10.0 F 58874 N N - - - Miss Penelope, a governess trained at the Swanburne Academy for Poor Bright Females, takes the three Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place to London, England, and learns they are under a curse. Book #2 Hidden in Plain View Walker, Blair S. 41469 EN UG 6.1 10.0 F 60655 N N - - - Some twisted soul is killing young African-American professionals in Baltimore. Charging into this baffling state of affairs comes journalist Darryl Billups, unwittingly placing himself within the deadly orbit of the killer. The Hidden Men Wilcox, Stephen F. 42202 EN UG 6.5 7.0 F 42651 N N - - - Father Joe and the ex-cons from The Hard Time Cafe search for the killer of Brother John, and try to clear delinquent Sean Carpenter of the murder. High Country Barr, Nevada 85248 EN UG 6.4 14.0 F 85694 N N - - - Anna Pigeon is assigned to work undercover at Yosemite National Park in order to solve the disappearance of four seasonal workers. High Wizardry Duane, Diane 50408 EN UG 6.2 9.0 F 58453 N N - - - When her younger sister uses the family computer with its special wizard software to travel to worlds light-years away, Nita uses her wizardry to try to find her. The Hippie House Holubitsky, Katherine 79156 EN UG 6.0 12.0 F 74358 N N - - - When a local girl is found murdered in the summer of 1970, the freedom and innocence of youth are forgotten and, for fourteen-year-old Emma, things will never be the same. A Hole in the World Hite, Sid 54638 EN UG 6.0 5.0 F 29388 N N - - N Fifteen-year-old Paul is sent to live on a relative's isolated Virginia farm to build his character. There are mystical happenings and he learns about the nature of loss and memory, and the power of words. The Hollow Hills Stewart, Mary 32437 EN UG 6.2 25.0 F 153530 N N - - - This is a suspenseful story of how Merlin the Enchanter helped Arthur become king of all Britain.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Hong Kong: A Jake Grafton Novel Coonts, Stephen 47664 EN UG 6.4 19.0 F 118222 N N - - - Jake Grafton and his wife Callie travel to Hong Kong to determine how deeply the U.S. consul-general is embedded in a political money-raising scandal, but when Callie is kidnapped, Jake's mission takes a more sinister turn. The Honorable Imposter Morris, Gilbert 10420 EN UG 6.5 18.0 F 108875 N N - - - The unforgettable saga of a small band of colonists and a man on the brink of destiny. The Hooded Hawk Mystery Dixon, Franklin W. 5666 EN MG 6.1 6.0 F 36870 N N - - N When their peregrine falcon brings down a homing pigeon carrying rubies, the Hardy brothers find themselves involved with kidnappers. Book #34. Hoop Crazy Bee, Clair 65789 EN UG 6.5 9.0 F 54692 N N - - - A smooth-talking man who claims to have played basketball with Chip's father creates dissension on the Valley Falls high school team and plans to use Big Chip's pottery formula in his latest scam. Text updated by Randall Farley and Cynthia Bee Farley. The Hounds of the Morrigan O'Shea, Pat 29760 EN UG 6.2 24.0 F 146946 N N - - - When a ten-year-old boy finds an old book of magic in a bookshop in Ireland, the forces of good and evil gather to do battle over it. The House of Dead Maids Dunkle, Clare B. 140586 EN MG+ 6.0 5.0 F 29654 N N - - - Eleven-year-old Tabby Aykroyd, who would later serve as housekeeper for thirty years to the Brontë sisters, is taken from an orphanage to a ghost- filled house, where she and a wild young boy are needed for a pagan ritual. The plot contains violence. The House of Thunder Koontz, Dean 53692 EN UG 6.8 14.0 F 83850 N N - - - Waking up in a hospital, Susan Thornton is unable to remember anything, and begins a desperate battle to unlock the mysteries of her past, while four shadowy strangers prepare to stop her.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The House on the Hill Dunlop, Eileen 5070 EN MG 6.2 8.0 F 48930 N N - - N Cousins visiting proud, unfriendly Great- Aunt Jane in her spooky Victorian house come upon a fifty-year-old mystery, which is frightening in its investigation and which reveals a tragic story in Jane's past. The House Where Nobody Lived Strickland, Brad 112583 EN MG 6.0 6.0 F 36203 N N - - - Twelve-year-old Lewis and his best friend Rose Rita investigate a strange old house in their home town and discover that they may be dealing with powerful ancient Hawaiian spirits. How to Be a Pirate Cowell, Cressida 88564 EN MG 6.5 5.0 F 27308 N N - - N Follows the further adventures and misadventures of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third as his Viking training continues and his father leads a stranger and the Hairy Hooligans to the Isle of Skullions in search of a pirate's treasure. Book #2 How to Make a Wave Hurst-Archer, Lisa 129050 EN MG+ 6.1 4.0 F 27232 N N - - - Twelve-year-old Delia has always kept a wall between herself and her friends and family. When she learns a shocking secret that her family has kept hidden, she must knock down those walls to accept the truth and move on with her life. Huge Fuerst, James W. 135964 EN UG 6.3 17.0 F 103706 N N - - - "Huge" Smalls is a tough, bad tempered, precocious twelve-year-old wannabe detective. When his grandmother hires him to solve a case, his bungled search turns into a search for self. The plot contains pervasive profanity and sexual situations. The Hunt for Red October Clancy, Tom 6922 EN UG 6.3 25.0 F 151091 N N - - N The Soviets' new ballistic-missile submarine is attempting to defect to the United States, but the Soviet Atlantic fleet has been ordered to find and destroy her at all costs.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Hunting for Hidden Gold Dixon, Franklin W. 5668 EN MG 6.3 6.0 F 34987 N N - - N Frank and Joe uncover the clues in this case that they seem to have been led to by mysterious happenings. Book #5. The Husband Koontz, Dean 108728 EN UG 6.3 14.0 F 83696 N N - - - Mitch Rafferty's life becomes a nightmare when he receives a call on his cell phone from a stranger who has kidnapped his wife and is giving him sixty hours to come up with an impossible two million dollars for her safe return. I Am Not a Serial Killer Wells, Dan 142717 EN UG 6.0 11.0 F 70006 N N - - - John Wayne Cleaver, a 15-yr-old sociopath, is intrigued by a body found behind a local Laundromat and conducts his own investigation. The plot contains profanity and graphic descriptions of violence. I Heard That Song Before Clark, Mary Higgins 120801 EN UG 6.5 14.0 F 87198 N N - - - Kay Lansing, daughter of the landscaper to the wealthy Carrington family, overhears as a child an argument at the Carrington estate that proves crucial when, as an adult, she marries Peter Carrington, who is subsequently charged with murder. I'll Walk Alone Clark, Mary Higgins 144245 EN UG 6.0 15.0 F 91391 N N - - - Thirty-year-old interior designer Alexandra Moreland, struggling to deal with the disappearance of her son, fights to uncover who is behind a plot to destroy her sanity and life after she is indicted for identity theft and suspected of murder. The Icarus Girl Oyeyemi, Helen 88696 EN UG 6.3 15.0 F 90537 N N - - - Jess is an eight-year-old caught between two different worlds. The daughter of a British father and a Nigerian mother, she has always felt like a misfit. Believing that a change might be the perfect antidote, her parents whisk her off to visit Nigeria.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Iceberg (Adapted for Young Fans) Cussler, Clive 83035 EN MG 6.3 7.0 F 41251 N N - - - Crawling into the heart of an iceberg, Dirk Pitt discovers the charred remains of a lost luxury yacht, its crew, and its owner, an Icelandic mining magnate. Missing is its secret, priceless cargo. The Icebound Land Flanagan, John 115275 EN MG 6.8 13.0 F 75314 N N - - N Chasing the Skandian slave-traders who kidnapped Will and Evanlyn, Ranger Halt and warrior student Horace find themselves challenged again and again by freelance knights as they attempt to rescue their friends. Book #3 If Only It Were True Levy, Marc 36655 EN UG 6.2 9.0 F 55182 N N - - - A young architect is faced with a dilemma when he discovers a stranger in his closet who claims that her body is actually in a coma on the other side of town. Should he have her see a psychiatrist or should he take a chance and believe in her? If Only You Knew: A Hotlanta Millner, Denene 126854 EN UG 6.2 9.0 F 54958 N N - - - Twins Sydney and Lauren continue to Novel delve into a murder mystery that somehow involves both their father and stepfather. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence. The coauthor is Mitzi Miller. Book #2 In a Dark Time Watson, Larry 20395 EN UG 6.2 14.0 F 83443 N N - - - Peter has a morbid fascination with the murders that he reads about in the morning newspapers. In Self-Defense Dixon, Franklin W. 5795 EN MG 6.4 5.0 F 30093 N N - - - The Hardys pay a visit to Bayport's newest martial arts school and find that someone's trying to run the place out of the neighborhood. In the Company of Cheerful Ladies McCall Smith, 87921 EN UG 6.2 12.0 F 72803 N N - - - Precious Ramotswe, owner of Alexander Botswana's No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, finds herself beset with problems with a strange intruder in her house, the appearance of a pumpkin, the desertion of one of her husband's apprentices, and a visitor bearing secrets.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description In the Midst of Lions Mitchell, Sara 41052 EN UG 6.4 15.0 F 93271 N N - - - As Elizabeth Granger shepherds her five small charges, children of wealthy railroad baron Horatio Crump, Jr., she seeks to clear her family name of the dark secret that is her legacy of shame. In the Skin of a Lion Ondaatje, Michael 46701 EN UG 6.1 10.0 F 60028 N N - - - This book is a love story and irresistible mystery set in the turbulent, muscular new world of Toronto in the 20s and 30s. Incident at Badamya Gilman, Dorothy 66994 EN UG 6.6 9.0 F 57074 N N - - - In the jungle of 1950s Burma, the orphan of an American missionary sets out to meet her destiny. Captured by Red Chinese forces, she makes friends with a fellow prisoner, a mysterious Burmese puppet master who holds the secret to her mystical gifts. An Incomplete Revenge: A Maisie Winspear, Jacqueline 130804 EN UG 6.6 16.0 F 95143 N N - - - Maisie Dobbs must contend with the Dobbs Novel suspicions and outright hostility of the local populace while trying to uncover the mystery behind a series of thus-far petty crimes and fires. Book #4 The Inheritance Savage, Tom 36208 EN UG 6.1 14.0 F 88041 N N - - - Bequeathed a fortune by strangers, Holly Smith has been ushered away from her ordinary life forever. Now she is about to collect, at a terrifying price. The Intelligencer Silbert, Leslie 78887 EN UG 6.2 17.0 F 102510 N N - - - Private eye Kate Morgan is called in to investigate when one of her firm's top clients, a London-based financier, discovers a mysterious manuscript that has been buried for centuries and seems to hold a secret that could drive someone to murder. The Iron Witch Mahoney, Karen 142846 EN UG 6.0 10.0 F 63988 N N - - - Donna, who was branded with iron tattoos in the fey attack that killed her father and drove her mother mad, is forced to accept her magical heritage when her best friend Navin is abducted by wood elves.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description It's a Dog's Life Balaban, Bob 71271 EN MG 6.1 4.0 F 24360 N N - - N It's up to Thomas and McGrowl to use their powers of telepathy and bionic- doggie strengths to sniff out the truth about a suspicious mayoral candidate who has his eye on the quiet town of Cedar Springs. Jazz Morrison, Toni 68894 EN UG 6.0 11.0 F 66117 N N - - - A mysterious voice weaves the story set in the winter of 1926, of an African- American door-to-door salesman of beauty products who shoots his young lover, and his wife who tries to disfigure the corpse with a knife. The Judas Tree Delffs, D.J. 52648 EN UG 6.6 16.0 F 98711 N N - - - When Leah Schroeder finds the body of Dr. Simon Hostetler hanging from a legendary oak outside the Amish community of Tremont, Father Griffin Reed is again called in to assist with the mystery. Just Take My Heart Clark, Mary Higgins 130807 EN UG 6.4 14.0 F 86985 N N - - - Emily Wallace has been assigned to prosecute Gregg Aldrich for the murder of his estranged wife, actress Natalie Raines. During the trial, news of Emily's heart transplant will leak out and her own life will be put at risk. Kaleidoscope Gilman, Dorothy 66938 EN UG 6.4 10.0 F 58974 N N - - - When an attaché case is dropped in Madame Karitska's lap by a man fleeing a crowded subway, she knows it is time to consult her good friend Detective- Lieutenant Pruden, and together they find themselves involved in bizarre cases of violence and murder. Keeper of the Universe Lawrence, Louise 10123 EN UG 6.2 10.0 F 59050 N N - - - A renegade galactic controller tries to salvage his reputation when his free will is put on trial.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Keeping Place Carmody, Isobelle 128182 EN UG 6.7 25.0 F 148856 N N - - - When a Misfit is kidnapped, Elspeth joins the rebellion against the Council, but while her extraordinary mental powers could help topple the corrupt authoritarian regime, she is more concerned about destroying the Beforetime weapon machines. Book #4 King Arthur and the Knights of the Hanft, Joshua E. 30540 EN MG 6.2 3.0 F 17313 N N - - N In this retelling of the Howard Pyle Round Table classic tale, King Arthur, at the head of the Round Table, leads the most gallant men of the realm to fight to bring peace, to perform outstanding deeds of strength and bravery, and to win honor. The King of Torts Grisham, John 68168 EN UG 6.0 17.0 F 108256 N N - - - Clay Carter, a Washington, D.C., public defender wishing for a better career, is seduced by the lure of big money, and thrown into the midst of a dangerous conspiracy, when he is offered a position negotiating settlements for powerful drug companies. The King's Swift Rider Hunter, Mollie 36458 EN UG 6.9 10.0 F 61867 N N - - - Unwilling to fight but feeling a sense of duty, sixteen-year-old Martin joins Scotland's rebel army as a swift rider and master of espionage for its leader, Robert the Bruce. Kiss of Death Henderson, Lauren 144051 EN UG 6.1 13.0 F 82079 N N - - - While on a school trip to Edinburgh, Scotland, sixteen-year-old Scarlett is reunited with Callum McAndrew, as well as her former St. Tabby's cohorts, providing plenty of suspects when she is targeted in a series of attacks. Book #4 The Klingon Gambit Vardeman, Robert 8169 EN UG 6.4 8.0 F 50708 N N - - - How do you get your enemies to accept your help when they're too proud to admit anything's wrong? Trick them.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Lady Oracle Atwood, Margaret 58653 EN UG 6.8 20.0 F 118064 N N - - - Joan is the bored wife of a myopic ban- the-bomber. She takes off overnight as Canada's new poet, pens lurid gothics on the sly, attracts a blackmailing reporter and skids cheerfully in and out of menacing plots, hair-raising traps, and passionate trysts. The Last Enchantment Stewart, Mary 32438 EN UG 6.3 27.0 F 166294 N N - - - When the rose-gold witch Morgause, King Arthur's half-sister, ensnares him into an incestuous liaison to her own evil ends, a fatal web of love, betrayal, and bloody vengeance is woven. The Last Good Place of Lily Odilon Beitia, Sara 142339 EN UG 6.0 12.0 F 73163 N N - - - When 17-yr-old Albert's girlfriend goes missing and he is the main suspect, he must deflect the worries of his angry parents and the suspicions of the police and Lily's dangerous stepfather. The plot contains profanity and sexual situations. The Last Housewife Katz, Jon 25175 EN UG 6.2 18.0 F 110919 N N - - - After solving two murders, Kit has become something of a celebrity and that's why Shelly turns to her for help when she is accused of a murder. The plot contains profanity and sexual situations. The Last Juror Grisham, John 78192 EN UG 6.8 19.0 F 110500 N N - - N Willie Traynor turns a failed small-town newspaper into a success covering a local rape and murder case. Jury members from the trial begin turning up dead when the man convicted of that crime is paroled nine years after receiving a life sentence. The Last Knight: A Knight and Bell, Hilari 117772 EN MG+ 6.1 12.0 F 76849 N N - - - In alternate chapters, eighteen-year-old Rogue Novel Sir Michael, an anachronistic knight errant, and seventeen-year-old Fisk, his street-wise squire, tell of their noble quest to bring Lady Ceciel to justice while trying to solve her husband's murder. Book #1

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Last Leopard St. John, Lauren 129299 EN MG 6.2 8.0 F 47062 N N - - - A third prophecy, this time involving a leopard, comes true for eleven-year-old Martine, an orphaned South African girl who has mystical healing powers over animals, when she travels with her grandmother and best friend Ben to Zimbabwe. The Last Precinct Cornwell, Patricia 43774 EN UG 6.3 26.0 F 160178 N N - - - Kay Scarpetta finds herself the object of suspicion and a criminal investigation. The nightmare continues as she discovers that the so-called Werewolf murders may have extended to New York City and into her past. The Last Templar Khoury, Raymond 107181 EN UG 6.8 22.0 F 129842 N N - - - Archaeologist Tess Chaykin and FBI agent Sean Reilly investigate the theft, by four horsemen dressed as Knights Templar, of a coding device that could reveal the order's secrets about early Christian history. Late for the Wedding Quick, Amanda 82392 EN UG 6.0 16.0 F 98313 N N - - - Lavinia and Tobias escape the chaos of London for a relaxing romantic weekend, but the lovers' plans are foiled when their first cozy interlude is disrupted by a woman from Tobias's past, and their weekend getaway turns into a manhunt for a killer. Lay That Trumpet in Our Hands McCarthy, Susan 69571 EN UG 6.0 11.0 F 66360 N N - - - After Florida Klansmen abduct and kill a Carol nineteen-year-old African-American citrus picker in the spring of 1951, Reesa McMahon finds the world she knows and the people she loves forever changed by the tragedy. Leading the Cheers Cartwright, Justin 63644 EN UG 6.5 11.0 F 65712 N N - - - Dan Silas, living in Britain, returns to Hollybush, Michigan, for his high school reunion -- and finds life in his old American home town has taken some unforeseeable turns.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Learning the Game Waltman, Kevin 100013 EN UG 6.1 9.0 F 58557 N N - - - When he and his high-school basketball teammates steal from a fraternity house in their small Indiana town, Nate contends with his guilt, his loyalty to his friends, and his desire to help his older brother who comes under suspicion for the crime. Let Me Call You Sweetheart Clark, Mary Higgins 13538 EN UG 6.3 13.0 F 81701 N N - - - At a plastic surgeon's office, Kerry spies a familiar-looking woman. On a return visit, she sees the same haunting face--- on a different woman! For what possible reason could Dr. Smith be giving his patients the same face---that of a dead woman. Letters from Camp Klise, Kate 41272 EN MG 6.1 5.0 F 28557 N N - - - Sent to Camp Happy Harmony to learn how to get along with each other, pairs of brothers and sisters chronicle in letters home how they come to suspect the intentions of the singing family running the camp. Liberty Falling Barr, Nevada 48525 EN UG 6.4 17.0 F 104278 N N - - - While visiting New York City to be with her sister, Anna investigates when a teenager falls, or is pushed, to her death from the Statue of Liberty. The Lies of Locke Lamora Lynch, Scott 113523 EN UG 6.9 33.0 F 192918 N N - - - Locke Lamora and his merry band of thieves live happily until Locke is caught in the middle of a deadly game of power, control, and revenge. Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Swee, Karen 83734 EN UG 6.9 14.0 F 83401 N N - - - Occupation by British troops has Murder: A Revolutionary War disrupted life in New Brunswick, NJ, Mystery where tavern mistress Abigail Lawrence rents to and feeds the redcoats. After a wealthy businessman is murdered in her inn, Abigail decides to find out who committed this murder.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Lips Touch: Three Times Taylor, Laini 132412 EN UG 6.4 10.0 F 60828 N N - - - This book, featuring elements of the supernatural, contains three short stories of how the thrills, hazards, and mysteries of love are encapsulated in a kiss. Lisey's Story King, Stephen 110495 EN UG 6.2 30.0 F 184189 N N - - - When Lisey goes to Boo'ya Moon to face Scott's demons, what begins as a widow's effort to sort through the papers of her husband becomes a nearly fatal journey into the darkness he inhabited. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations and violence. The Lords of Discipline Conroy, Pat 55937 EN UG 6.6 33.0 F 201362 N N - - - Four young men, friends, cadets, and bloodbrothers, enter the turbulent world of hazing, heartbreak, pride, and betrayal. One must boldly confront the terrifying injustice of a corrupt institution as he struggles to expose a mysterious group. Lost City: A Novel from the Numa Cussler, Clive 84495 EN UG 6.3 20.0 F 119770 N N - - - Kurt Austin and the NUMA team have Files their work cut out for them when people are killed trying to harvest an enzyme that affects longevity that was found at the bottom of the Atlantic, while scientists in a remote Greek village are disappearing one by one. The Lost Island Wilkins, Kay 143335 EN MG 6.0 2.0 F 13468 N N - - - Upon arrival in East Africa, members of Ripley's Bureau of Investigation discover the locals are terrified by the cries and strange sightings of unbelievable animals, but DUL agents show up and chase the RBI toward a mysterious, lost island. Book #8

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Lost Symbol Brown, Dan 132959 EN UG 6.7 27.0 F 159352 N N - - - Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon, at the U.S. Capitol Building to deliver a lecture, is drawn into a desperate search through the hidden tunnels and temples of Washington, D.C., when his mentor Peter Solomon, a Mason and philanthropist, is kidnapped. Love and Death in London William, Kate 17954 EN MG 6.9 7.0 F 39668 N N - - - Interning at Scotland Yard, Elizabeth and Jessica investigate a series of grisly murders. This series was created by Francine Pascal. The Love Curse of the Rumbaughs Gantos, Jack 105990 EN UG 6.5 7.0 F 45411 N N - - - Ivy, who made a shocking discovery in her small western Pennsylvania town when she was seven years old and learned a surprising secret nine years later, questions whether she has inherited the Rumbaugh curse of having excessive love for one's mother. The Lovely Bones Sebold, Alice 66874 EN UG 6.0 16.0 F 97914 N N - - N In the weeks following her death, Susie watches life continuing without her -- her school friends trading rumors about her disappearance, her family holding out hope that she'll be found, her killer trying to cover his tracks. Low Red Moon Kiernan, Caitlín R. 79168 EN UG 6.5 21.0 F 127101 N N - - - Chance Silvey grew up in her grandparents' house on the side of Red Mountain, high above the urban sprawl of Birmingham, Alabama. Now married, with a baby on the way, she wants to move on and leave the house and the tragic history of her family. The Lure of the Italian Treasure Dixon, Franklin W. 31420 EN MG 6.0 5.0 F 30165 N N - - - While taking part in an archaeological dig in Italy, Frank and Joe uncover an amazing artifact; but their excitement is short-lived when the artifact is stolen and their lives are in danger. Book #157.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Luxe Godbersen, Anna 119498 EN UG 6.8 15.0 F 88982 N N - - - In 1899, the Holland sisters are caught up in a whirlwind of scandal when a family secret threatens their position at the pinnacle of Manhattan society. Madame Pamplemousse and Her Kingfisher, Rupert 129352 EN MG 6.3 2.0 F 12625 N N - - - Forced to work in her unpleasant uncle's Incredible Edibles horrible restaurant, a Parisian girl finds comfort and companionship in a shop nearby that sells otherworldly foods prepared by a mysterious cook and her cat. Magic Can Be Murder Vande Velde, Vivian 43408 EN MG 6.1 7.0 F 45090 N N - - - Nola and her mother have unusual abilities that have always set them apart from others, but when Nola sees a murder using her power to call up images using water and a person's hair, she finds herself in the worst danger ever. The Magician Scott, Michael 123315 EN MG 6.1 17.0 F 105012 N N - - - Fifteen-year-old twins Sophie and Josh Newman continue their magical training in Paris, pursued by Doctor Dee and the immortal Niccolo Machiavelli. The plot contains graphic descriptions of violence. Book #2 The Magician's Ward Wrede, Patricia C. 65182 EN UG 6.0 12.0 F 76870 N N - - - Kim is happy as apprentice to the magician Mairelon, but then a nosy relative determines to turn Kim into a lady, and several wizards of Kim's acquaintance disappear as does Mairelon's magic. Kim must return to the streets of London to solve the mystery. Magician: Master Feist, Raymond E. 21580 EN UG 6.3 23.0 F 140215 N N - - - Milamber learns to tame the unimagined powers that lie within him and take his place in ancient struggle against an evil enemy older than time itself. The plot contains profanity and violence. Mairelon the Magician Wrede, Patricia C. 11726 EN UG 6.3 13.0 F 78371 N N - - - A young woman disguised as a boy is made an assistant to a magician trying to save the Society of Magicians.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Maisie Dobbs Winspear, Jacqueline 102703 EN UG 6.3 14.0 F 88315 N N - - - Maisie Dobbs finds herself drawn back into the Great War when she begins investigating a recent crime. The Maltese Falcon Hammett, Dashiell 8662 EN UG 6.0 11.0 F 66373 N N - N N Modern classic of mystery and suspense as private-eye Sam Spade tracks down a statuette worth a fortune. Mama Day Naylor, Gloria 59980 EN UG 6.1 21.0 F 128693 N N - - - On Willow Springs lives Mama Day, a matriarch who can call up lightning storms and see secrets in her dreams. All of Mama Day's powers, however, are tested when her great-niece finds her life and soul in danger from the island's darker forces. The Man in the Brown Suit Christie, Agatha 8872 EN UG 6.4 12.0 F 72813 N N - - - A woman must determine why her cabin was searched before she can know how much danger she's in. The Mansion in the Mist Bellairs, John 9884 EN MG 6.0 6.0 F 40179 N N - - - A restful vacation in an old house turns troubled when an old chest reveals a plot to destroy all the people on Earth. Mariah Mundi: The Midas Box Taylor, G.P. 122348 EN MG+ 6.6 19.0 F 115014 N N - - - In 1886 England, when fifteen-year-old Mariah begins working at the Prince Regent Hotel and discovers many previous workers have disappeared, he tries to solve the mystery, only to find that nothing is as it appears. Master's Choice: Mystery Stories Block, Lawrence 82051 EN UG 6.0 14.0 F 88629 N N - - - This book is a collection of mystery by Today's Top Writers and the stories by some of the most popular Masters Who Inspired Them contemporary writers along with classic stories that inspired them. The Matters at Mansfield (Or, the Bebris, Carrie 142727 EN UG 6.9 12.0 F 72113 N N - - - Elizabeth and Fitzwilliam Darcy set off to Crawford Affair) find their cousin, Anne, who has eloped against her mother's wishes, leaving the Darcys to try to prevent a scandal that could ruin all their lives.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Mayflower Secret: Governor Jackson, Dave 53146 EN MG 6.1 5.0 F 30456 N N - - - Elizabeth, one of the colonists landing at William Bradford New Plymouth on the Mayflower, sees her parents die from illness and wonders if God is punishing her for the terrible secret she carries. The coauthor is Neta Jackson. The Mermaid Summer Hunter, Mollie 571 EN MG 6.1 5.0 F 29855 N N - - N With the help of her brother, Jon, nine- year-old Anna daringly seeks to discover the secret means to undo a mermaid's curse upon their grandfather. The Midnight Palace Ruiz Zafón, Carlos 144053 EN UG 6.9 11.0 F 64652 N N - - - When a mysterious threat reenters the lives of twins Ben and Sheere, separated as babies and reunited as teenagers in 1930s Calcutta, the siblings must confront an unspeakable terror with the help of their secret society of fellow orphans. Midnight Predator Atwater-Rhodes, 62978 EN MG+ 6.1 7.0 F 41710 N N - - - Turquoise Draka, once a happy Amelia teenager, is now a hunter committed to no higher purpose than making money and staying alive. Jaguar, a vampire and slave owner, may be just the creature to release the humanity Turquoise long ago locked away. Book #4 Midnight Ride: A Gates Family Hapka, Catherine 128558 EN MG 6.2 7.0 F 46030 N N - - - Post rider John Raleigh Gates sets out Mystery on the ride of his life to find a treasure that could help the Patriots in their struggle against Britain. Book #2 Mindshadow Dillard, J.M. 8173 EN UG 6.2 10.0 F 63784 N N - - - Spock is found mysteriously injured, his mental powers crippled and weak. But only Spock's knowledge can stop the Romulans . . . from controlling the universe!

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Minnow on the Say Pearce, Philippa 36904 EN UG 6.0 11.0 F 70999 N N - - - Two English boys, David and Adam, spend the summer canoeing on the River Say and, with just an old riddle for a clue, try to find a treasure hidden along its banks by one of Adam's ancestors. The Miracle at Speedy Motors McCall Smith, 122289 EN UG 6.0 10.0 F 63301 N N - - - Precious juggles problems at home and Alexander work when her husband is taken in by a doctor who promises a miracle cure for his daughter's medical condition, and Precious agrees to help a client who does not know her real name find her family. Book #9 Miracles in Maggody Hess, Joan 17261 EN UG 6.8 12.0 F 73310 N N - - - Arly Hanks handles all the crime that goes on in Maggody; but with a new theme park on the horizon and the growing greed in the town's citizens, this may be her largest crisis yet. The Mirror Cracked Christie, Agatha 8873 EN UG 6.1 11.0 F 69018 N N - - - Marian Gregg, the famous film actress, witnesses a murder in her country home, Gossington Hall. Then that unassuming spinster Miss Marple who just happens to be a crackerjack amateur sleuth, agrees to a request from a friend to look into the crime. The Misenberg Accelerator Ward, David 11921 EN MG 6.2 8.0 F 49359 N N - - - When a symposium takes Dr. Graham to the Perimeter One space station at the edge of the solar system, sabotage places his entire family in terrible danger. Book #1 The Miserable Mill Snicket, Lemony 41284 EN MG 6.2 5.0 F 28990 N N - - N Accidents, evil plots, and general misfortune abound when, in their continuing search for a home, the Baudelaire orphans are sent to live and work in a sinister lumbermill. Book #4 Missing in Tokyo Marks, Graham 108244 EN UG 6.0 10.0 F 63476 N N - - - When his older sister is reported missing, teenager Adam travels from England to Tokyo, Japan, to look for her.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Mission from Mount Yoda Davids, Paul 16679 EN MG 6.5 3.0 F 15361 N N - - - The struggle for control of the Empire continues as Luke must choose a side. The coauthor is Hollace Davids. The Monkey's Paw Jacobs, W.W. 7925 EN UG 6.5 1.0 F 3931 N N - - - A mummified monkey's paw carrying a spell receives three wishes from a family and proceeds to fulfill them in unexpected and horrible ways. Montmorency on the Rocks: Updale, Eleanor 87256 EN MG 6.3 12.0 F 71275 N N - - - In Victorian London, when Montmorency Doctor, Aristocrat, Murderer? and his alter ego, Scarper, reunite with Dr. Farcett, the two cooperate to capture a bomber and become involved in solving the mystery of the poisoning of a village of Scottish children. Book #2 The Moonflower Whitney, Phyllis A. 10810 EN UG 6.3 14.0 F 84158 N N - - - When Marica Talbot receives the letter from her husband Jerome telling her that he wants a divorce, she acts quickly. Morality for Beautiful Girls McCall Smith, 78315 EN UG 6.1 10.0 F 64088 N N - - - Private investigator Precious Ramotswe Alexander is trying to find out who poisoned the brother of a government official in Botswana, while probing the moral integrity of a group of beauty contestants and worrying about money and her fiancé's health. Motherless Brooklyn Lethem, Jonathan 35837 EN UG 6.1 15.0 F 94871 N N - - - When Lionel's friend Frank is killed, Lionel is forced to delve into the complex, shadowy web of relationships, threats, and favors that make up the Brooklyn world he thought he knew so well. Motor City Blue Estleman, Loren D. 42780 EN UG 6.1 11.0 F 69746 N N - - - Amos Walker is hired by a semi-retired mobster to find his ward, Marla Bernstein, and the case leads him to Detroit's porn shops and brothels. Mr. X Straub, Peter 44556 EN UG 6.2 29.0 F 176556 N N - - - Accused of violent crimes he has not committed and pursued by a shadowy twin, Ned enters a hidden world of ominous mysteries, where he must confront his deepest nightmares.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Mrs. Pollifax Unveiled Gilman, Dorothy 66939 EN UG 6.2 8.0 F 48811 N N - - - When a young American woman who faced down hijackers on board a flight to the Middle East and saved the lives of hundreds of people disappears, U.S. officials believe she has been kidnapped, so they call in CIA agent Emily Pollifax to find her. Mudshark Paulsen, Gary 130156 EN MG 6.3 2.0 F 12166 N N - - N Principal Wagner confidently deals with a faculty washroom crisis, a psychic parrot, and a terrorizing gerbil, but when 65 erasers go missing, he enlists the help of the school's best problem solver, twelve-year-old Lyle Williams, aka Mudshark. Murder in Mesopotamia Christie, Agatha 8876 EN UG 6.3 11.0 F 64816 N N - - - When the police are baffled by the sheer number of suspects in a murder case, they call in Hercule Poirot. Murder in Paradise William, Kate 17197 EN MG 6.7 7.0 F 44466 N N - - - A dead body and a missing mother turn the Wakefield twins' retreat at Paradise Spa into a dangerous affair. This series was created by Francine Pascal. Murder Is Announced Christie, Agatha 8878 EN UG 6.2 12.0 F 71093 N N - - - The invitation spelled it out quite clearly: "A murder is announced and will take place on Friday, October 29th, at Little Paddocks, at 6:30 p.m...." Everyone in town expected a simple party game-- amusing until a real corpse is discovered. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd Christie, Agatha 8880 EN UG 6.3 11.0 F 69136 N N - - - Village rumor hints that Mrs. Ferrars poisoned her husband, but no one is sure. Then there's another victim in a chain of death. Unfortunately for the killer, master sleuth Hercule Poirot takes over the investigation. Murder on the Line William, Kate 17194 EN MG 6.3 7.0 F 40438 N N - - - Jessica believes she has overheard a plan for murder while she is working for the local newspaper. This series was created by Francine Pascal.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Murder on the Links Christie, Agatha 8881 EN UG 6.4 11.0 F 64267 N N - - - The appeal for help arrived too late. Monsieur Renauld lay dead on the golf course just days after Hercule Poirot had received his letter. Suspects were many; Renauld had plundered a fortune, both a wife and a mistress, and an estranged son. Murder on the Orient Express Christie, Agatha 8882 EN UG 6.2 9.0 F 58154 N N - - - While the train is stopped in a Balkan snowdrift, Poirot must solve the problem of the dead American. Murder with Mirrors (They Do It Christie, Agatha 8883 EN UG 6.1 8.0 F 50604 N N - - - To fulfill a promise to an old friend, Miss with Mirrors) Marple is staying at a country house-- with 200 juvenile delinquents and the heirs to a fortune. One of them is a murderer. Murder with Peacocks Andrews, Donna 41474 EN UG 6.0 17.0 F 107470 N N - - - This summer, Meg Langslow will be the maid of honor at the nuptials of three loved ones. Soon, level-headed Meg's to-do list extends from flower arrangements and bridal registries to catching a killer. The Musician's Daughter Dunlap, Susanne 127435 EN MG 6.5 13.0 F 79057 N N - - - In 18th-century Vienna, fifteen-year-old Theresa seeks a way to help her mother and brother while investigating the murder of her father, a renowned violinist at the court of Prince Esterhazy. The plot contains mild sexual references. My Gal Sunday Clark, Mary Higgins 18822 EN UG 6.3 9.0 F 55013 N N - - - Henry, an ex-president, and his wife Sunday, who has just been elected to Congress, try to solve a mystery upon the presidential yacht and a kidnapping. My Revolutions Kunzru, Hari 122406 EN UG 6.3 16.0 F 96237 N N - - - Chris Carver finds his ordinary suburban life threatened when a face from his past arrives on his doorstep, forcing him to go on the run in order to protect himself and his family. The plot contains sexually explicit language and situations.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description My So-Called Death Jay, Stacey 136308 EN MG+ 6.0 9.0 F 55978 N N - - - After dying in a cheerleading accident, high-school freshman Karen turns into a zombie and enrolls at a boarding school for the undead, where she uncovers a murder mystery. The Mysterious Benedict Society Stewart, Trenton Lee 122839 EN MG 6.1 19.0 F 115066 N N - - - Reynie, Kate, Sticky, and Constance, all and the Perilous Journey graduates of the Learning Institute for the Very Enlightened and members of the Benedict Society, embark on a scavenger hunt that turns into a desperate search for the missing Mr. Benedict. Book #2 The Mysterious Image Keene, Carolyn 6776 EN MG 6.4 5.0 F 32977 N N - - - Dallas Curry, a successful advertising photographer, has been accused of stealing ideas from his rivals. Mystery at Lighthouse Rock and Weir, Joan 45731 EN MG 6.5 5.0 F 28778 N N - - - Come and match wits once more with Other Stories the members of Canville Elementary School's Mystery Club as they try to stump one another with a series of new exciting mysteries. Mystery Cats Braun, Lilian Jackson 25206 EN UG 6.1 11.0 F 69605 N N - - - A murderously entertaining collection of tales of crime and cats. A Mystery for Thoreau Platt, Kin 127755 EN UG 6.5 6.0 F 39165 N N - - - In 1846 Concord, Massachusetts, sixteen-year-old reporter Oliver investigates a woman's murder, aided by the tracking skills of an Algonquin friend and the deductive skills of Henry David Thoreau. The plot contains racial language. Mystery in Massachusetts Schaller, Bob 64542 EN MG 6.5 5.0 F 30169 N N - - - Ashley and Adam Arlington reveal pieces of their puzzle as they follow a scavenger hunt along the Freedom Trail through Boston to Bunker Hill. The Mystery of the Blue Train Christie, Agatha 8884 EN UG 6.9 12.0 F 69435 N N - - - Hercule Poirot is brought in to find the murderer of Rufus Van Aldin's daughter and to find the thief of the 'Heart Of Fire' necklace.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Mystery of the Samurai Sword Dixon, Franklin W. 6823 EN MG 6.3 6.0 F 35485 N N - - - A Japanese business tycoon mysteriously disappears and, soon after, a rare samurai sword is stolen from an art gallery. Suspecting a connection, the Hardy boys try to solve the mystery. Book #60. The Naming Croggon, Alison 89071 EN MG+ 6.3 24.0 F 147263 N N - - - A manuscript from the lost civilization of Edil-Amarandah chronicles the life of sixteen-year-old Maerad, an orphan gifted in the magic and power of the Bards, as she escapes from slavery and begins to learn how to use her gift to stave off evil. Book #1 Nemesis Christie, Agatha 8885 EN UG 6.5 13.0 F 76626 N N - - - A letter from the grave sends Miss Marple to investigate a crime, but she doesn't know what the crime is. Nick of Time: An Adventure Bell, Ted 123308 EN MG+ 6.3 19.0 F 114411 N N - - - Twelve-year-old Nick tries to help his Through Time father and sister send information to England about the imminent Nazi invasion, until he finds himself transported through time to help his ancestor stop a mutinous captain who is aiding the French fleet. Night of the Werewolf Dixon, Franklin W. 6825 EN MG 6.1 6.0 F 36597 N N - - - When a ferocious, wolf-life creature appears in a small town, the Hardy boys are engaged to clear the name of a young man who has a history of werewolves in his family. Book #59. Night Probe! Cussler, Clive 20782 EN UG 6.0 18.0 F 112567 N N - - - With the future of the world at stake, Dirk Pitt is enlisted to spearhead a mission to rescue a vital document for the United States. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and graphic violence. Night Star Noël, Alyson 141015 EN UG 6.6 14.0 F 83076 N N - - - Ever and Damen are determined to remain together, but first they must each face rivals, jealous friends, and even their own worst fears. The plot contains profanity. Book #5

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Night Train to Rigel Zahn, Timothy 103256 EN UG 6.5 17.0 F 105510 N N - - - When former government agent Frank Compton is summoned by an alien race to the Quadrail, he is asked to stop a madman who is threatening to destroy the transportation system that connects civilizations throughout the galaxy. Nighttime Is My Time Clark, Mary Higgins 78190 EN UG 6.1 16.0 F 97311 N N - - - The Owl kills his first victim and then it's off to attend his 20th high school reunion where he intends to do in the last several women who humiliated him when he was a geeky high school student. Jean Sheridan is one of his intended victims. Nine Coaches Waiting Stewart, Mary 44557 EN UG 6.0 15.0 F 95690 N N - - - Terror coiled in the shadows behind the huge chateau. Some dark and twisted thing was waiting, watching, and ready to strike. Something was wrong and Linda was afraid. Now she could not even trust the man she loved, for Raoul Valmy was one of them. No One You Know Richmond, Michelle 127335 EN UG 6.4 15.0 F 92843 N N - - - Twenty years after her sister, Lila, is murdered, Ellie has a chance encounter with the man accused of the crime, who gives Ellie her sister's notebook filled with clues that will lead Ellie on a journey into the past and the identity of Lila's killer. No Place Like Holmes Lethcoe, Jason 144230 EN MG 6.4 6.0 F 38816 N N - - - Griffin, excited to spend the summer with his uncle who lives at 221 Baker Street, is let down when he realizes his uncle, who lives in the flat next door to Sherlock Holmes, is not the well-known detective but instead an eccentric inventor. Book #1

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description North By Northanger, or The Bebris, Carrie 110912 EN UG 6.8 15.0 F 87810 N N - - - The Darcys are looking forward to some Shades of Pemberley peace and quiet as Elizabeth settles into her pregnancy, but when the couple is summoned to Northanger Abbey, they uncover intrigues that threaten the Darcy legacy and good name, as well as their freedom. Of Things Not Seen Aker, Don 31223 EN MG 6.1 7.0 F 46016 N N - - - Sixteen-year-old Ben is struggling to keep his life together while a chance of a lifetime threatens to reveal something that Ben has been hiding for nine years. Ogre, Ogre Anthony, Piers 10867 EN UG 6.6 18.0 F 108466 N N - - - Smash, the ogre, goes to Good Magician Humphrey for an answer, without his knowing the question. On the Street Where You Live Clark, Mary Higgins 63680 EN UG 6.3 14.0 F 84126 N N - - - A young woman is haunted by two murders that are closely linked -- despite the one hundred and ten years that separate them. One Is the Loneliest Number Clancy, Tom 41089 EN UG 6.6 11.0 F 64135 N N - - - The Net Force Explorers have exiled Roddy, who sabotaged one program too many. Now, Roddy has created a new "playroom" to blow them away. This series was created by Tom Clancy and Steve Pieczenik. Book #3 One, Two, Buckle My Shoe Christie, Agatha 8886 EN UG 6.0 8.0 F 52207 N N - - - It was shortly after his 12:30 appointment that Dr. Morley was found with a bullet through his right temple and gun on the floor. The authorities thought it was suicide. All Poirot has is a hunch, too many clues, and a killer who was not done yet. Open Season Box, C.J. 75486 EN UG 6.3 12.0 F 72912 N N - - - Joe Pickett, a rookie game warden in Twelve Sleep, Wyoming, decides to investigate when he finds a local hunting outfitter dead in his woodpile. The plot contains profanity. Book #1

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Operation Red Jericho Mowll, Joshua 104777 EN MG 6.0 9.0 F 56003 N N - - - While on board the "Expedient" in 1920 Shanghai, Doug and Becca MacKenzie learn of the Honourable Guild of Specialists and become caught up in an astonishing adventure involving a possible new source of power and its potential for good or evil. Ophelia Klein, Lisa M. 111938 EN UG 6.2 14.0 F 83476 N N - - - In a story based on Shakespeare's HAMLET, Ophelia tells of her life in the court at Elsinore, her love for Prince Hamlet, and her escape from the violence in Denmark. The Orange Girl Gaarder, Jostein 133067 EN MG+ 6.0 8.0 F 47396 N N - - - Georg reads a letter written to him by his dying father eleven years earlier, prompting him to write a book and to search for the Orange Girl mentioned in the letter. The plot contains sexual references and may be more appropriate for mature MG readers. Orwell's Luck Jennings, Richard 43742 EN MG 6.0 5.0 F 31155 N N - - - While caring for an injured rabbit which becomes her confidant, horoscope writer, and source of good luck, a thoughtful seventh grade girl learns to see things in more ways than one. The Outlaw's Silver Dixon, Franklin W. 6826 EN MG 6.1 6.0 F 34162 N N - - - The Hardy Boys are given clues which send them in search of the treasure hidden by the Outlaw of the Pine Barrens. Book #67. The Painted Drum: A Novel Erdrich, Louise 101801 EN UG 6.3 14.0 F 84215 N N - - - Faye, a specialist in Native American antiquities, discovers a rare ceremonial drum while assessing the estate of a man descended from an Indian agent and feels compelled to steal it and return it to a reservation.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Paladin of Souls Bujold, Lois 78292 EN UG 6.6 26.0 F 156890 N N - - - After the death of her mother, and three McMaster years after regaining her sanity, the widowed Dowager Royina Ista finally finds herself free, but mysterious coincidences soon show that the gods have once again chosen her as their instrument. Pale Death: A Lee Nez Novel Thurlo, David 103054 EN UG 6.4 12.0 F 76102 N N - - - FBI agent Diane Lopez and half-vampire Lee Nez team up to solve the mysterious and gruesome murders at a secret government lab, and Diane is stunned to learn that one of the victims was a childhood friend. The coauthor is Aimée Thurlo. Pandora's Curse Du Brul, Jack B. 85589 EN UG 6.8 25.0 F 149777 N N - - - In Greenland, geologist Philip Mercer uncovers a long abandoned U.S. Army base buried under the ice and a long- dead body still hot with radiation. Before Mercer and his colleague can investigate further, a fire engulfs the base and they must leave. Pardonable Lies: A Maisie Dobbs Winspear, Jacqueline 129924 EN UG 6.3 17.0 F 104306 N N - - - Detective Maisie Dobbs agrees to help a Novel dying woman find her son, who was reportedly killed in the Great War, and finds himself thrown into a case that tests her spiritual strength and her regard for her mentor, Maurice Blanche. Book #3 Parzival: The Quest of the Grail Paterson, Katherine 18784 EN MG 6.0 3.0 F 19564 N N - - N A retelling of the Arthurian legend in Knight which Parzival, unaware of his noble birth, comes of age through his quest for the Holy Grail. Passenger to Frankfurt Christie, Agatha 8890 EN UG 6.3 11.0 F 67017 N N - - - A diplomat tries to uncover a conspiracy for global domination masterminded by a murderer.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Pastworld Beck, Ian 134389 EN MG+ 6.3 13.0 F 79340 N N - - - When Caleb visits Pastworld, a theme park where travelers can travel to an authentic Victorian past, he becomes a pawn in a murderer's diabolical plan revealing disturbing truths about the teenagers' origins. The plot contains profanity and violence. Pathfinder Card, Orson Scott 141387 EN MG+ 6.3 29.0 F 175160 N N - - - Thirteen-year-old Rigg has a secret ability to see the paths of others' pasts, but revelations after his father's death set him on a dangerous quest that brings new threats from those who would either control his destiny or kill him. The Patient Palmer, Michael 47272 EN UG 6.5 18.0 F 107514 N N - - - Dr. Jessie Copeland is spearheading the development of a tiny robot that could revolutionize brain surgery. Mercenary Claude Malloche wants to use her research for his own evil purposes. Pattern Recognition Gibson, William 76001 EN UG 6.4 16.0 F 98612 N N - - - Design consultant Cayce Pollard is hired by a London advertiser to find the creator of an Internet montage of video snippets and her search turns up unexpected clues about her father's disappearance during the September 11 attacks. People of the Book Brooks, Geraldine 122407 EN UG 6.5 21.0 F 124964 N N - - - Rare book expert Hanna Heath discovers a number of tiny artifacts hidden within the binding of a fifteenth- century Hebrew manuscript and begins to unravel the mysteries behind its past. The Perfect Shot Alphin, Elaine Marie 101802 EN UG 6.1 14.0 F 85206 N N - - - Brian uses basketball to block out memories of his girlfriend and her family who were gunned down a year ago, but the upcoming trial and a high school history assignment force him to face the past and decide how far he should go to see justice served.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Persistence of Memory Atwater-Rhodes, 127259 EN MG+ 6.1 7.0 F 45847 N N - - - Diagnosed with schizophrenia,16-year- Amelia old Erin has spent half her life in therapy and on drugs, but now faces the real world, including shapeshifting friends and her other self, a centuries-old vampire. The plot contains violence and profanity. Book #5 Phantom of Blood Alley Stewart, Paul 137840 EN MG 6.6 5.0 F 27847 N N - - - Barnaby Grimes tracks a mad chemist after an experiment goes terribly wrong and finds the man has a talent for vanishing into thin air. Book #4 The Phantom of Venice Keene, Carolyn 6782 EN MG 6.2 5.0 F 30254 N N - - - Venice holds the clues to a kidnapping case that has the police stumped. The Phoenix and the Carpet Nesbit, Edith 28274 EN UG 6.0 10.0 F 61470 N N - - - It's startling enough to have a Phoenix hatch in your house, but even more startling when it reveals you have a magic carpet on the floor. The Place of Truth Jacq, Christian 53695 EN UG 6.9 18.0 F 107833 N N - - - The beloved Master of the Place of Truth has been savagely assassinated, and the artisans of the magnificent, hidden village are deep in mourning. Even in their grief, their devoted work on the tombs of Pharaoh continues. Point of Honour Robins, Madeleine E. 80371 EN UG 6.9 19.0 F 109820 N N - - - A "Fallen" woman in Regency London defies expectations that she will live out her life as a prostitute and becomes a private detective, taking on the case of a long-missing antique fan and finding herself investigating a crime instead. Point of Origin Cornwell, Patricia 43298 EN UG 6.1 17.0 F 106590 N N - - - Dr. Scarpetta uncovers human remains at a horse farm fire, the work of a killer who uses fire to mask his murders. She learns that her old nemesis has escaped from a hospital for the criminally insane and is somehow involved.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Poison Wooding, Chris 100129 EN UG 6.3 13.0 F 81139 N N - - - When Poison leaves her home in the marshes of Gull to retrieve her sister who was snatched by the phaeries, she and a group of unusual friends survive encounters with the inhabitants of various Realms, and Poison herself confronts a surprising destiny. Polar Shift Cussler, Clive 103442 EN UG 6.2 19.0 F 117378 N N - - - NUMA Special Assignments Team is called into action when an antiglobalization group plans to give the world's industrial nations a jolt by artificially triggering a "polar shift." The coauthor is Paul Kemprecos. The Polished Hoe Clarke, Austin 64884 EN UG 6.7 26.0 F 154299 N N - - - In the West Indies in 1952, a conversation takes place between a woman who has committed a crime and the policeman questioning her. Port Mortuary Cornwell, Patricia 141818 EN UG 6.9 22.0 F 133114 N N - - - Kay, stationed at Dover Air Force Base to learn about CT-assisted virtual autopsy, finds her personal and professional life threatened when a young man's body is found near her home and she links his death to a potential conspiracy. The Postcard Lewis, Beverly 40983 EN UG 6.8 13.0 F 74966 N N - - - The usually simple lives of an Amish community are complicated when a forgotten postcard unlocks a tangled maze of secrets.

Powers Le Guin, Ursula K. 117244 EN MG+ 6.0 18.0 F 111818 N N - - - When young Gavir's sister is brutally killed, he escapes from slavery and sets out to explore the world and his own psychic abilities. Book #3

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Pretend You Don't See Her Clark, Mary Higgins 28449 EN UG 6.0 12.0 F 75526 N N - - - Placed in the witness protection program after witnessing a murder, Lacey must assume a fake identity. But when the killer traces her to her new home, Lacey decides to uncover who's behind the deaths of two women before she's the next casualty. Pride and Prescience or, A Truth Bebris, Carrie 86084 EN UG 6.6 12.0 F 74355 N N - - - Mr. and Mrs. Darcy, the newlyweds from Universally Acknowledged PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, try to get to the bottom of an apparent plot to destroy Caroline Bingley, who is engaged to marry a wealthy American. The Prince of Mist Ruiz Zafón, Carlos 114969 EN MG+ 6.5 7.0 F 44379 N N - - - In 1943, in a seaside town where their family has gone to be safe from war, thirteen-year-old Max and sister, fifteen- year-old Alicia, with new friend Roland, face off against an evil magician who is striving to complete a bargain made before he dies. The Prince of Tides Conroy, Pat 62985 EN UG 6.3 41.0 F 251476 N N - - - This is the story of Tom Wingo, his twin Sister, Savannah, and the dark and violent past of the family into which they were born. Princess Academy Hale, Shannon 104732 EN MG 6.0 10.0 F 63201 N N - - N While attending a strict academy for potential princesses with the other girls from her mountain village, fourteen-year -old Miri discovers unexpected talents and connections to her homeland. The Princess and the Goblin MacDonald, George 6436 EN MG 6.1 8.0 F 50949 N N - - N A little princess is protected by her friend Curdie from the goblin miners who live beneath the castle. The Printer's Devil Bajoria, Paul 102203 EN MG 6.3 13.0 F 82481 N N - - - After printing the "Wanted" posters for some of London's most notorious inhabitants, a printer's apprentice is entangled by a genuine convict in a series of mistaken identities and events leading back to the boy's own mysterious past.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Private Lives Clancy, Tom 41091 EN UG 6.0 9.0 F 54123 N N - - - The Net Force Explorers must delve into the secrets of their commander's life to prove him innocent of murder. This series was created by Tom Clancy and Steve Pieczenik. Book #9 The Prodigal Lewis, Beverly 100131 EN UG 6.7 14.0 F 84022 N N - - - Truth can be thorny, even heartbreaking, yet Leah is required to make another difficult choice. Will this secret of secrets bring further sorrow for Leah, Sadie, and the Ebersol family? Prophets of the Dark Side Davids, Paul 16687 EN MG 6.6 3.0 F 16594 N N - - - Luke and Ken are captured and forced to reveal the location of the Lost City of the Jedi. Illus. by June Brigman and Karl Kesel. The coauthor is Hollace Davids. Puddlejumpers Jean, Mark 123552 EN MG 6.0 11.0 F 67074 N N - - - Kidnapped as a baby by Puddlejumpers, little people who live in a world below puddles, twelve-year-old Ernie must find courage to save them by leading a battle against their mortal enemies, the Troggs. The coauthor is Christopher C. Carlson. The Queen of Attolia Turner, Megan 36676 EN MG+ 6.7 14.0 F 82579 N N - - - Forsaken by the gods and left to his own Whalen devices, Eugenides, Royal Thief of Eddis, summons all his wit and wiles in an attempt to conquer the rival Queen of Attolia. Book #2 Queen of the Empire Davids, Paul 16688 EN MG 6.4 3.0 F 16296 N N - - - Princess Leia's kidnapping is foiled by Zorba the Hutt. The coauthor is Hollace Davids. The Queen's Man: A Medieval Penman, Sharon Kay 64227 EN UG 6.5 16.0 F 98702 N N - - - Justin de Quincy, the illegitimate son of Mystery a high cleric, becomes invaluable to Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine when he delivers a letter to her with information about the fate of her first-born son, Richard Lionheart, England's king.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Quest for the King White, John 27642 EN UG 6.1 16.0 F 96551 N N - - - When they travel to Anthropos to search for their missing uncle and his bride, the cousins become part of the fierce battle between Gaal and the evil sorcerer who seeks to destroy him. Book #5 Question Quest Anthony, Piers 10869 EN UG 6.5 17.0 F 103543 N N - - - Lacuna helps Good Magician Grey outwit the evil Com Pewter. The Quicksilver Pool Whitney, Phyllis A. 10812 EN UG 6.2 20.0 F 123684 N N - - - Lora is caught up in a web of intrigue and mystery when she marries Wade Tyler and moves to his ancestral estate on the island of Manhattan. Radiance Noël, Alyson 140348 EN MG 6.6 6.0 F 35451 N N - - - After Riley crosses a bridge into the afterlife, she is summoned before The Council and paired up with a teacher, Bodhi, who returns to Earth with Riley and helps her learn her new role as a Soul Catcher. Book #1 Rage of the Fallen Delaney, Joseph 145003 EN MG 6.0 10.0 F 62729 N N - - - Apprentice Tom and the Spook for whom he works flee to Ireland, where a powerful witch has joined forces with the dark mages trying to call forth ancient powers to destroy Tom. The plot contains violence. Book #8 Rainbow Six Clancy, Tom 41092 EN UG 6.7 51.0 F 302971 N N - - - John Clark (a.k.a. Rainbow Six) has left the CIA to create an England-based organization code-named "Rainbow." Its mission: deploy an elite squad of international operatives to stop terrorism in its tracks. Raise the Titanic! Cussler, Clive 20632 EN UG 6.7 18.0 F 107069 N N - - - In a daring gamble Dirk Pitt locates the "Titanic" and suddenly his crew is in deadly jeopardy. The Ransom of Red Chief Henry, O. 7937 EN UG 6.4 1.0 F 4903 N N - - - Two men kidnap a mischievous boy and request a large ransom for his return.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Rasputin's Daughter Alexander, Robert 110914 EN UG 6.7 13.0 F 78053 N N - - - Maria, the young, spirited daughter of Rasputin, spends her father's final days trying to unlock the mystery of her father's involvement in the disappearance of the Russian Royal Family. Raven Speak Wilson, Diane Lee 136984 EN UG 6.6 10.0 F 62165 N N - - - In 854, the bold fourteen-year-old daughter of a Viking chieftain, aided by her old and thin but equally intrepid horse and an ancient, one-eyed seer, must find a way to keep her clan together and save them from starvation. The Reader Schlink, Bernhard 28486 EN UG 6.7 7.0 F 44819 N N - - - When he falls ill on his way home from school, Michael is rescued by Hannah, a woman twice his age, and in time he falls in love with her. The Real Thief Steig, William 286 EN MG 6.1 1.0 F 8944 N N - - N When Gawain the goose is deserted by his friends after being unjustly convicted of stealing from his beloved king, the real thief is tortured by his conscience. Rebecca Du Maurier, Daphne 543 EN UG 6.8 26.0 F 152798 N N - - N Is Rebecca really dead? Her insidious influence seems to extend beyond the grave. A modern masterpiece of romantic suspense. Reckless Homicide Genberg, Ira 29348 EN UG 6.3 19.0 F 115346 N N - - - Michael Ashmore, soft-hearted, hard- headed, honest trial lawyer, has been chosen as the perfect patsy in a chilling conspiracy, and he has until the verdict comes in to find out who and why. The Red Queen's Daughter Kolosov, Jacqueline 120011 EN UG 6.9 13.0 F 77946 N N - - - Sixteen-year-old Mary Seymour, a white magician, finds her beliefs are tested when her handsome cousin Edmund, a black magician, becomes involved in a plot against the queen.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Red Rabbit Clancy, Tom 63179 EN UG 6.4 36.0 F 220873 N N - - - Top Soviet officials are planning to assassinate the Pope. Jack Ryan must first try to confirm the plot and then prevent the assassination. It will not just be the Pope's life but the stability of the Western world that is at stake. Red Sector Carey, Diane 32808 EN UG 6.3 15.0 F 91886 N N - - - Like the biological weapons they employ, a sinister conspiracy has spread across the Delta Quadrant and across many years of Starfleet History. Now the mysterious menace surfaces again, to strike at the heart of the Romulan Empire. Regarding the Bathrooms: A Privy Klise, Kate 109353 EN MG 6.1 4.0 F 21843 N N - - - In this novel told through letters, to the Past newspaper articles, and police reports, a middle school principal's bathroom renovation project leads to the discovery of stolen Roman antiquities. The Reivers Faulkner, William 10844 EN UG 6.1 16.0 F 96751 N N - - - Light-hearted story of youth in rural Mississippi. Return of the Emerald Skull Stewart, Paul 128377 EN MG 6.7 5.0 F 27324 N N - - - Barnaby's latest case has him tracking down the origins of a curse that is plaguing the school, threatening students and teachers, but in the course of his investigation, he learns everything is not as it seems. The coauthor is Chris Riddell. Book #2 The Riddle Croggon, Alison 108559 EN MG+ 6.8 25.0 F 146565 N N - - - In the further translation of a manuscript from the lost civilization of Edil- Amarandh, which chronicles the experiences of Maerad, a gifted Bard, she seeks the answer to the Riddle of the Treesong and continues to battle the Dark forces. Book #2 The Rift David, Peter 8183 EN UG 6.1 11.0 F 67712 N N - - - A mission of peace could trap Spock halfway across the galaxy.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Ring of McAllister: A Kaplan Marantz, Robert 70635 EN UG 6.3 9.0 F 52802 N N - - - This is a mystery featuring SAT Score Raising Mystery Featuring vocabulary words. Will has lived his 1,046 Must-Know SAT Vocabulary entire life in the peaceful comfort of Red Words Fork. When his neighbor, Dr. Octavio Perez, suddenly disappears, Will uncovers a mystery that merges the present with the past. A River Runs Through It and Other Maclean, Norman 10046 EN UG 6.1 13.0 F 81772 N N - - - In the Montana wilderness, a father Stories teaches his two sons important life lessons while trout fishing. The Robber Bride Atwood, Margaret 58664 EN UG 6.3 30.0 F 184867 N N - - - Roz, Charis and Tony have come together at a trendy restaurant for their monthly lunch when in walks the seemingly resurrected Zenia, whose funeral they had recently attended. Robert Ludlum's the Bourne Van Lustbader, Eric 115281 EN UG 6.1 26.0 F 160991 N N - - - Jason Bourne must fight off attempts on Betrayal his life, track down uranium, and stop terrorists from launching an even more devastating attack against the U.S. Book #5 Robin's Country Furlong, Monica 10138 EN UG 6.5 5.0 F 31470 N N - - - An abused orphan joins Robin Hood's band. The Robots of Dawn Asimov, Isaac 34780 EN UG 6.7 23.0 F 140211 N N - - - Earth detective, Elijah Baley, and his positronic partner, a robot named R. Daneel Olivaw, are called to the Spacer world Aurora to solve a bizarre case of roboticide. Rogue Planet (Star Wars) Bear, Greg 36940 EN UG 6.8 13.0 F 77778 N N - - - Three years after the events of "The Phantom Menace," Anakin Skywalker and Jedi Knight Obi-Wan Kenobi encounter a mysterious world and are swept up in a swirl of deadly intrigue and betrayal.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Rogue Saucer Vornholt, John 32811 EN UG 6.8 11.0 F 62583 N N - - - While its own saucer section receives needed repairs, the "U.S.S. Enterprise" tests a new experimental saucer. But a dangerous test turns even more deadly when hostile forces seize control of the saucer, and turn it against the "Enterprise." Romy's Walk Stoks, Peggy 60145 EN UG 6.1 13.0 F 78769 N N - - - When a tragic accident forces Romy and Jeremiah to reveal their feelings, they make a hasty pledge that will take a lifetime to live out, testing their courage and faith. Together they must learn to surrender to God's plans, no matter what the cost. Ruffly Speaking Conant, Susan 47855 EN UG 6.7 13.0 F 79153 N N - - - Holly Winter and her dogs are once again embroiled in a caper of canines and murder. The bizarre behavior of a "hearing" guide dog and the death of a local bookseller inevitably lead Holly to piece together the unlikely connections between the two. Ruined Morris, Paula 132516 EN MG+ 6.0 12.0 F 76354 N N - - - Rebecca moves to New Orleans to stay with her aunt while her father is traveling, and while most kids at school treat her poorly, a mysterious girl named Lisette shows her the hidden nooks of the city and reveals shocking truths about her own history. The Sacred Seal Mills, Judith C. 56609 EN MG 6.1 13.0 F 79204 N N - - - Join Sam and his wonderfully strange companion, Mr. Goodfellow, as they embark on a marvelous journey to find a missing Professor and a legendary scroll. Sacred Stone Cussler, Clive 124616 EN UG 6.4 18.0 F 109176 N N - - - Cabrillo and his team rush to save the day when a crazed industrialist plots to unleash a wave of terror on the world, beginning with the theft of a radioactive meteorite that fell to Earth 50,000 years ago. The coauthor is Craig Dirgo.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Sahara Crosswind Bunn, T. Davis 10440 EN UG 6.5 7.0 F 40752 N N - - - Jake Burnes and Pierre Servais rescue Pierre's twin brother from kidnappers, but their reunion is overshadowed as they are stalked by assassins. Sequel to Gibralter Passage. Salem on Trial Weiss, David Cody 21708 EN MG 6.3 6.0 F 36071 N N - - - Sabrina and Salem are trapped in the past and are facing hanging. The coauthor is Bobbi J.G. Weiss. Saratoga Secret Sterman, Betsy 28446 EN UG 6.0 9.0 F 57754 N N - - - In 1777, as General Burgoyne and his British troops invade the upper Hudson River valley, sixteen-year-old Amity must carry a secret message to the Continental Army to give warning of an impending attack. Savage Run Box, C.J. 75488 EN UG 6.4 13.0 F 76869 N N - - - Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett, is called in to help investigate a massive explosion in the forests of Twelve Sleep County in which a well-known environmental activist is presumed to have died. Book #2 Saving Fish from Drowning Tan, Amy 103444 EN UG 6.9 26.0 F 153979 N N - - - On an ill-fated art expedition into the southern Shan state of Burma, eleven Americans leave their Floating Island Resort for a Christmas morning tour and disappear. The Scarpetta Factor Cornwell, Patricia 134976 EN UG 6.4 24.0 F 144837 N N - - - Dr. Kay Scarpetta's life is threatened when she becomes involved in a strange murder plot involving a famous actor and a member of organized crime. The plot contains pervasive profanity and references to deviant sexual behavior. Scary School Derek the Ghost 146392 EN MG 6.1 6.0 F 34244 N N - - - This book describes a year at Scary School, where werewolves, zombies, and humans mingle and the teachers range from dragons to vampires. The plot contains mild violence. Book #1

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Scions of Shannara Brooks, Terry 17838 EN UG 6.6 26.0 F 158166 N N - - - The first book in The Heritage of Shannara series, about a magical land where mystery and survival control the warriors lives. The Season MacLean, Sarah 129448 EN MG+ 6.2 13.0 F 78667 N N - - - Showing no interest in the sumptuous balls, lavish dinner parties, and country weekends enjoyed by the rest of early nineteenth-century London society, seventeen-year-old Lady Alexandra Stafford seeks adventure as she investigates a puzzling murder. Second Sunrise: A Lee Nez Novel Thurlo, David 103773 EN UG 6.7 15.0 F 90693 N N - - - Lee suspects that the vampire who created him during WWII is back in the U.S., searching for a cache of stolen plutonium. And Lee is being stalked by a pack of skinwalkers--Navajo shapeshifters--who are out for his blood. The coauthor is Aimée Thurlo. The Second Time Around Clark, Mary Higgins 73600 EN UG 6.0 14.0 F 86987 N N - - - Reporter Marcia "Carley" DeCarlo uncovers a dangerous conspiracy when she sets out to investigate the disappearance of Nicholas Spencer, the head of the medical research company Gen-stone, who reportedly looted the company and fled. The Secret of Castle Cant Bath, K.P. 80188 EN MG 6.6 12.0 F 70733 N N - - N When twelve-toed orphan Lucy Wickwright is brought to Castle Cant to be serving girl to the Baron's daughter, the Adored & Honorable Pauline, she becomes involved with revolutionaries and uncovers surprising palace intrigues. Secret of the Samurai Sword Whitney, Phyllis A. 9892 EN UG 6.1 9.0 F 54657 N N - - - When Celia and Stephen go to visit their grandmother in Japan, they discover the ghost of an old samurai that haunts her garden.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Secret of the Sealed Room: A MacDonald, Bailey 140359 EN MG 6.0 7.0 F 46177 N N - - - Young Benjamin Franklin and his new Mystery of Young Benjamin friend, Patience, investigate the mystery Franklin surrounding a room with a sealed entrance. Secret Place of Thunder Morris, Lynn 40977 EN UG 6.5 19.0 F 117081 N N - - - A disturbing letter from her great-aunts has brought Cheney Duvall to their indigo plantation outside of New Orleans, but what she and Shiloh Irons discover is much more serious and dangerous than they imagined. The coauthor is Gilbert Morris. Serpent Cussler, Clive 31239 EN UG 6.4 25.0 F 150665 N N - - - When Austin's team attacks a murderous conspiracy, a shocking truth emerges: Columbus may have made a fifth voyage in search of a magnificent treasure. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence. The coauthor is Paul Kemprecos. Serpent Gate McGarrity, Michael 31225 EN UG 6.1 13.0 F 79255 N N - - - Kevin Kearney, an ex-Santa Fe chief of detectives, is thrown into an investigation of a cop-killing no one has been able to solve and encounters an old nemesis with powerful government connections. The Shack: Where Tragedy Young, William Paul 136835 EN UG 6.6 13.0 F 78446 N N - - - After his young daughter is abducted Confronts Eternity and evidence of her murder shows up at a shack in the forests of Oregon, Mack receives a note from God inviting him to return to the scene of the tragedy, where he wrestles with his spirituality. Shade's Children Nix, Garth 28460 EN UG 6.4 11.0 F 69100 N N - - - In a savage postnuclear world, four young fugitives attempt to overthrow the blood-thirsty rule of the Overlords with the help of Shade, their mysterious mentor.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Shadow Academy Anderson, Kevin J. 16690 EN MG 6.5 7.0 F 43725 N N - - - Brakiss has been given a great task to undertake, he must kidnap the heirs to the skywalker bloodline, and turn them to the dark side of the force. The coauthor is Rebecca Moesta. The Shadow Guests Aiken, Joan 23351 EN MG 6.1 8.0 F 47079 N N - - - Sent in mid-term to a strange school, Cosmo is lost and lonely. His weekend getaways to his family's ancient mill house unlock a family curse and visitors that only Cosmo can see. The Shadow of Your Smile Clark, Mary Higgins 138345 EN UG 6.0 14.0 F 88005 N N - - - Eighty-two-year-old Olivia Morrow, in failing health, struggles to decide whether to reveal a secret that will surely destroy the reputation of her deceased cousin Catherine, a nun being considered for beatification. Shadowland Noël, Alyson 134497 EN UG 6.1 14.0 F 89509 N N - - - Ever and Damen's destiny draws closer just as a curse descends on Damen that prevents the two from touching, and when Ever turns to Jude for help, her love for and devotion to her soul mate is tested. Book #3 The Sherwood Ring Pope, Elizabeth 55939 EN UG 6.6 10.0 F 62867 N N - - - Newly orphaned Peggy Grahame is Marie caught off-guard when she first arrives at her family's ancestral estate. The house is full of mysteries and ghosts! Shimmer Noël, Alyson 143585 EN MG 6.8 6.0 F 35609 N N - - - Riley, dead at age twelve and now a Soul Catcher, works with her teacher to help the daughter of a former plantation owner who, furious about being murdered during a 1733 slave revolt, is keeping those who died with her from crossing over. Book #2

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Ship of the Damned David, James F. 47137 EN UG 6.3 20.0 F 121919 N N - - - A psychologist and a social worker are working to help seven individuals who are having the same recurring dream. They dream they are soldiers trapped inside a Navy ship and slowly, by depriving them of REM sleep, the dream is killing the dreamers. Shooting Chant Thurlo, Aimée 68039 EN UG 6.0 18.0 F 111381 N N - - - Ella's personal concerns mount when officers investigating a break-in at the health clinic discover that the records of several pregnant women, including Ella, are missing. Then one of the pregnant women is murdered. The coauthor is David Thurlo. Short Circuits: Thirteen Shocking Gallo, Donald R. 7162 EN UG 6.4 8.0 F 50189 N N - - - Thirteen stories of the supernatural. Stories by Outstanding Writers for Young Adults Shoulder the Sky: A Novel Perry, Anne 86684 EN UG 6.1 18.0 F 113055 N N - - - During a rescue mission during World War I, Chaplain Joseph Reavley finds the body of an arrogant war correspondent, Eldon Prentice, who appears to have been killed by one of his own compatriots, and vows to learn the truth behind the man's death. The Shunning Lewis, Beverly 27645 EN UG 6.0 11.0 F 68582 N N - - - Katie watches as the only life she has ever known begins to unravel, leaving in its wake a furrow of pain and a future of hope. Sign of Terror Forrest, Richard 42199 EN UG 6.8 7.0 F 42380 N N - - - When a movie crew comes to Morgan, New York, the lead actress disappears. Diff James and his tracking dog, Bushy, are given the job of finding her. The Sign of the Sinister Sorcerer Strickland, Brad 125005 EN MG 6.0 6.0 F 38368 N N - - - In Michigan in the mid-1950s, Lewis Barnavelt is convinced that the series of accidents he and his uncle are experiencing are the result of a curse by a mysterious, hooded figure who may be part of his uncle's past.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Silent Sea Cussler, Clive 144361 EN UG 6.8 18.0 F 106724 N N - - - On a mission in the Argentine jungle, Captain Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the "Oregon" make a shocking discovery that leads to further revelations involving a Chinese curse hundreds of years old. The coauthor is Jack Du Brul. The Silver Pigs: A Marcus Didius Davis, Lindsey 113387 EN UG 6.2 13.0 F 81655 N N - - - When Marcus, a Roman informer who Falco Mystery has a nose for trouble, encounters Sosia Camillina, she confesses to him that she is fleeing for her life. His decision to help her leads to complications, including a trip to Britain's silver mines. Silverhill Whitney, Phyllis A. 10816 EN UG 6.0 12.0 F 74520 N N - - - Malinda looks for a secret that could free her from a frightening past when she returns to Silverhill, her mother's home. The Simple Truth Baldacci, David 36202 EN UG 6.3 23.0 F 138737 N N - - - Michael broke the law when he stole a letter from the Supreme Court, and he paid with his life. Now Michael's brother is trying to find out why his brother was murdered, and what it had to do with a crime that was committed twenty-five years ago. The Singing Croggon, Alison 128804 EN MG+ 6.7 24.0 F 143991 N N - - - Maerad attempts to solve the last riddle of the Treesong so that the Nameless One can be thwarted and peace can be restored to the Seven Kingdoms, but first she must find her brother Hem, who holds the other half to the riddle. Book #4 The Singing Stone Melling, O.R. 20488 EN MG 6.4 10.0 F 58923 N N - - - In the beautiful setting of ancient Ireland, the powerful Druids plan and plot while Kay is captured in a web of adventure, full of bravery, treachery, and romance.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description A Singular Hostage Ali, Thalassa 87228 EN UG 6.1 21.0 F 130524 N N - - - Mariana Givens has joined British Governor-General Lord Auckland, who is traveling across India to meet with the fabled Ranjit Singh, Maharajah of the Punjab. During the trip, she becomes involved in the kidnapping of one of the Maharajah's hostages. Sinister Scenes Bracegirdle, P.J. 146927 EN MG 6.0 12.0 F 74046 N N - - - When the star of a horror movie filming in the town of Spooking disappears, twelve-year-old Joy Wells steps into the role and into real-life horror when her costar gives a terrifying and unscripted performance. Book #3 Skeleton Crew King, Stephen 45547 EN UG 6.0 34.0 F 211003 N N - - - This is a collection of Stephen King's imaginative stories of terror. The plot contains profanity and sexual situations. Sleeper Agenda Sniegoski, Tom 108526 EN UG 6.8 10.0 F 60163 N N - - - Tom shares a body with Tyler Garrett, a separate personality who has committed cold-blooded murder without a second thought. Now, Tom is on a mission to take down the evil agency that created him. Sleeper Code Sniegoski, Tom 108527 EN UG 6.3 9.0 F 57405 N N - - - Tom's about to make a shocking discovery: He's actually a sleeper assassin. His narcoleptic fits are cover for his horrific missions. In fact, his entire life has been a lie. The truth is, Tom shares a body with Tyler Garrett, a separate personality. The Solace of Leaving Early Kimmel, Haven 69031 EN UG 6.8 14.0 F 84943 N N - - - Langston Braverman returns to her parents' home in the hopes of leaving her disastrous life behind, but instead of escaping her problems, she encounters a new batch of them, including the news of her best friend's death.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Solitaire Ashley, Bernard 146383 EN MG+ 6.3 12.0 F 71737 N N - - - When shipwrecked Pax is found by a man searching for his grandson, the two form a powerful bond. But as Pax regains his memories, they find that their destinies have been long intertwined. The plot contains mild profanity and graphic violence. Something Rotten Fforde, Jasper 85253 EN UG 6.2 18.0 F 112445 N N - - - Thursday Next, an English detective who mingles, literally, in the world of fiction, seeks to resurrect her husband when her hands become full with her toddler son and her new companion, Prince Hamlet. The Sorcerer of the North Flanagan, John 126579 EN MG 6.1 13.0 F 79518 N N - - N Now a full-fledged Ranger responsible for a sleepy fief, Will finds a new adventure seeking the traitors who poisoned the king, investigating rumors of sorcery, and trying to rescue his friend Alyss, who is taken hostage. Book #5 The Sorceress Scott, Michael 130456 EN MG 6.1 18.0 F 108723 N N - - - While armies of the Shadowrealms gather and Machiavelli prepares to go to Alcatraz to kill Perenelle Flamel, fifteen- year-old twins Sophie and Josh Newman accompany the Alchemyst to England to seek Gilgamesh. Book #3 South Dakota Treaty Search Schaller, Bob 64543 EN MG 6.0 3.0 F 21806 N N - - - In search of missing clues, Ashley and Adam team up with members of the Sioux nation to explore the Black Hills of South Dakota. Sparkling Cyanide Christie, Agatha 8896 EN UG 6.5 10.0 F 62044 N N - - - Six people remember Rosemary a year after her death, but one of them killed her. Speaker for the Dead Card, Orson Scott 28448 EN UG 6.1 21.0 F 128569 N N - - - In the aftermath of his terrible war, Ender Wiggin disappeares and a powerful voice arises. It is only the Speaker for the Dead who has the courage to confront the mystery and the truth.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Spectre Shatner, William 32789 EN UG 6.6 17.0 F 105293 N N - - - Retired and happily in love, Kirk believes his adventuring days are over. However, events elsewhere in the galaxy set in motion a mystery that may give Kirk his greatest challenge yet. The coauthors are Judith Reeves-Stevens and Garfield Reeves-Stevens. A Spell for Chameleon Anthony, Piers 10872 EN UG 6.2 18.0 F 110284 N N - - - Bink was the only inhabitant of Xanth who had no magic, but Good Magician Humphrey thinks he can help. Spellbinders in Suspense Hitchcock, Alfred 8935 EN MG 6.7 8.0 F 50603 N N - - - Nine riveting suspense stories to keep readers glued to the edge of their chairs, by Roald Dahl, Dorothy L. Sayers, Daphne du Maurier, and other top-flight mystery writers. Spirit Horse Ackerman, Ned 32944 EN MG 6.0 5.0 F 31923 N N - - - A Siksika boy living on the Plains during the 1770s tames the legendary spirit horse and discovers what qualities are truly important in life. The Star of Kazan Ibbotson, Eva 80746 EN MG 6.1 16.0 F 96516 N N - - N After twelve-year-old Annika, a foundling living in late nineteenth-century Vienna, inherits a trunk of costume jewelry, a woman claiming to be her aristocratic mother arrives and takes her to live in a strangely decrepit mansion in Germany. Star of the Sea O'Connor, Joseph 114782 EN UG 6.5 23.0 F 138239 N N - - - In the winter of 1847, from an Ireland torn by famine and injustice, the "Star of the Sea" sets sail for New York. On board are hundreds of refugees, some optimistic, many desperate. Among them is a killer stalking the decks, hungry for vengeance. Stick and Whittle Hite, Sid 46292 EN MG 6.1 7.0 F 43190 N N - - N Stick is a Civil War veteran. Whittle is an orphan on the lam. When they meet up out west, they become partners in a gamboling adventure that includes a high-stakes kidnapping and a dramatic rescue mission.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Stolen Child Donohue, Keith 111325 EN UG 6.5 17.0 F 105245 N N - - - Henry Day, a boy stolen by changelings at the age of seven, and the look-alike hobgoblin sent to replace him both grow up feeling out of place in their respective worlds. Their search for answers about their pasts puts them on a collision course. Stone of Help Hardy, Robin 11991 EN UG 6.0 11.0 F 69697 N N - - - Joyously reunited after Lystra's deliverance from enemy forces at Outpost One, Deirdre and Roman have returned to Westford and are eagerly awaiting the birth of their first child. Stoner's Crossing Pella, Judith 54388 EN UG 6.5 22.0 F 131277 N N - - - As the secrets of Deborah's past begin to unravel, Carolyn is thrust into the midst of a dilemma. Torn between love for her mother and the possibility of finding a place with a grandfather she never knew, Carolyn must face the hidden truths. The Story of Cirrus Flux Skelton, Matthew 135950 EN MG 6.0 10.0 F 60676 N N - - - In 1783 London, the destiny of an orphaned boy and girl becomes intertwined as the boy, Cirrus Flux, is pursued by people who believe that he possesses an orb containing a divine power. The Story of Edgar Sawtelle Wroblewski, David 126581 EN UG 6.1 31.0 F 192203 N N - - - In a tale reminiscent of HAMLET that also celebrates the bond between dogs and humans, speech-disabled Wisconsin youth Edgar bonds with three yearling canines and struggles to prove that his uncle is responsible for his father's death. The Strange Files of Fremont Day, Dianne 25178 EN UG 6.3 13.0 F 79614 N N - - - When a client meets an untimely death, Jones Fremont suspects it is linked to the paper she typed for him.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description A Stranger Came Ashore Hunter, Mollie 29758 EN UG 6.2 6.0 F 37403 N N - - - Earth magic and sea magic clash in a vivid tale of shipwreck, superstition and danger when twelve-year-old Robbie Henderson has to rescue his sister Elspeth from the Great Selkie. Stranger with My Face Duncan, Lois 6942 EN UG 6.1 9.0 F 58320 N N - - - Seventeen-year-old Laurie Stratton senses she is being spied on and probably impersonated, but when she discovers what actually is occurring, it is more unbelievable than she ever imagined. Stress Point Dixon, Franklin W. 19825 EN MG 6.4 5.0 F 30925 N N - - - Frank and Joe have taken summer construction jobs in the Hell's Kitchen section of New York. The Sunday Philosophy Club McCall Smith, 83257 EN UG 6.0 11.0 F 70924 N N - - - Amateur sleuth Isabel Dalhousie Alexander investigates the death of a man at Edinburgh's concert hall against the advice of her housekeeper, Grace, and her niece, Cat, who has troubles of her own. Sunshine Rider: The First Hardman, Ric 25192 EN UG 6.0 12.0 F 73023 N N - - - In the late 1800s while on a cattle drive Vegetarian Western Lynden which takes him north, Wylie learns that it is no longer necessary to run from the father he never knew. Suspense and Sensibility or, First Bebris, Carrie 103258 EN UG 6.6 13.0 F 76305 N N - - - Newlyweds Elizabeth and Fitzwilliam Impressions Revisited Darcy take on the responsibility of caring for her sister, Kitty, in London, but Elizabeth's hopes that she has found a perfect match for Kitty are dashed when Harry Dashwood begins to behave mysteriously. The Sweetness at the Bottom of Bradley, Alan 136784 EN UG 6.6 16.0 F 95596 N N - - - Eleven-year-old Flavia loves chemistry the Pie puzzles and taking chances, so when a dead snipe is left at her kitchen door and a body is discovered in the garden, she is determined to get to the bottom of it.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Switching Well Griffin, Peni 5336 EN UG 6.4 9.0 F 54530 N N - N N Will Ada from 1891 and Amber from 1991 find what they're looking for when each winds up in the other's time? Tabula Rasa Reuben, Shelly 106004 EN UG 6.4 11.0 F 69925 N N - - - Billy Nightingale rescues a baby from a burned-out house where two children are found dead. But though Billy and his wife raise little Meredith without knowledge of her past, everything goes up in smoke when Meredith's biological mom returns. The Tale of Holly How Albert, Susan Wittig 103329 EN UG 6.6 13.0 F 81035 N N - - - Beatrix Potter joins with her four-legged friends in solving the mystery of who killed local shepherd Ben Hornby and finding the heartless humans who broke up a badger family. The Talisman Ewing, Lynne 75435 EN UG 6.1 7.0 F 41537 N N - - - As Maggie reflects on the difficulty she will have with her final duty as mentor to the daughters of Moon Goddess Selene, she recalls her first battles with the evil Atrox, two thousand years earlier when she was a youth in Athens. Book #10 A Tangled Web Montgomery, L.M. 8123 EN UG 6.3 15.0 F 94443 N N - - - An enchanting classic of two unforgettable families and a most uncommon legacy, by the author of the "Anne of Green Gables" series. Tears of the Giraffe McCall Smith, 68638 EN UG 6.0 10.0 F 62496 N N - - - Precious Ramotswe tracks a wayward Alexander wife, uncovers an unscrupulous maid, and searches for an American man who disappeared into the plains many years ago. Tempest Rising McKinney- 42978 EN UG 6.6 16.0 F 99360 N N - - - This book is about three sisters raised Whetstone, Diane as privileged children in the sixties. Tragedy strikes the family through business problems, their father's disappearance, and their mother's nervous breakdown.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Terrible Axe-Man of New Geary, Rick 138499 EN MG+ 6.1 1.0 F 5312 N N - - - Grocers are being murdered in the dead Orleans of night by someone grabbing their axes and hacking them right in their own beds. The man is never found for sure, but speculations abound. The text contains graphic descriptions of violence. Terry and the Pirates Thompson, Julian F. 46123 EN UG 6.6 11.0 F 65538 N N - - - When sixteen-year-old Terry Talley stows away on a yacht, she does not expect to encounter another runaway and end up shipwrecked on a tiny island with a bunch of oddball pirates, who are looking for some buried treasure. Thale's Folly Gilman, Dorothy 66999 EN UG 6.3 8.0 F 47622 N N - - - At the request of his father, New York City novelist Andrew Thale tackles an odd assignment -- to check out an old family property in western Massachusetts, neglected since Aunt Harriet Thale's death years ago. They Came to Baghdad Christie, Agatha 8897 EN UG 6.7 12.0 F 69171 N N - - - Victoria is pursued by an unknown power that threatens not only her but the fate of the entire world. Thinner Bachman, Richard 18949 EN UG 6.0 15.0 F 94414 N N - - - Billy sideswipes an old Gypsy woman, and her aging father puts a curse on him. Third Girl Christie, Agatha 8898 EN UG 6.1 12.0 F 71502 N N - - - A desperate woman seeks the aid of Hercule Poirot. A near-lethal dose of poison, a blood-stained knife, a revolver, and a family who aren't what they seem all figure in a case that takes Poirot from a village estate to the streets of London. The Third Lynx Zahn, Timothy 122291 EN UG 6.1 16.0 F 99392 N N - - - Intelligence operative Frank Compton and his assistant, Bayta, search for an archeological relic to protect it from the Modhri, an alien group mind, who want to use it to lead a galactic war.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description This Bitter Earth McFadden, Bernice 80643 EN UG 6.3 12.0 F 74492 N N - - - Sugar returns to her childhood home in L. Short Junction, Arkansas, to learn the truth about her parents, and grows to be a courageous and compassionate friend to a troubled young woman. A Thousand Acres Smiley, Jane 10850 EN UG 6.0 20.0 F 127417 N N - - - Hidden family secrets erupt when a father decides to leave his prosperous farm to two of his three daughters. Three Hands in the Fountain Davis, Lindsey 35306 EN UG 6.8 17.0 F 101990 N N - - - Marcus Didius Falco and his old friend and new partner, Petronius Longus, suspect a serial killer is at large and likely to strike again at the upcoming Roman Games. Thriller Diller Stine, Megan 8938 EN MG 6.0 5.0 F 30411 N N - - - Junior detectives solve the case of a missing horror-film star. Throat Culture Golden, Christopher 86560 EN UG 6.4 10.0 F 60290 N N - - - A mysterious illness begins to sweep Jenna's college campus, leaving two students dead. Doctors suspect that this is no ordinary virus. Highly unusual and destructive, it could only be the work of human hands. The coauthor is Rick Hautala. Through the Ice Anthony, Piers 10874 EN UG 6.1 11.0 F 71043 N N - - - Fantasy adventure about a drowning man who turns up in a magic world. Thunder Heights Whitney, Phyllis A. 10821 EN UG 6.2 15.0 F 92610 N N - - - Camilla inherits her grandfather's estate along with a legacy of hatred and secrets. The Tiger's Egg Berkeley, Jon 118503 EN MG 6.5 13.0 F 77411 N N - - - While working for a newly revamped circus, orphaned eleven-year-old Miles gains information about his past and sets off with his angel companion, Little, on a quest to find a mystical tiger's egg before it falls into the hands of their nemesis. Book #2

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Tillmon County Fire Ehrenberg, Pamela 134700 EN UG 6.1 6.0 F 40009 N N - - - An act of arson committed as an anti- gay hate crime affects the lives of several teenagers from a small town in West Virginia. The plot contains mild profanity, sexual situations and abuse. The Time Pirate: A Nick McIver Bell, Ted 136859 EN MG+ 6.1 19.0 F 115570 N N - - - Unwilling to let the Germans occupy his Time Adventure islands unopposed, young Nick learns to fly and takes to the skies in a restored World War I fighter plane, photographing German patrol boats by day and flying by night. Book #2 The Tin Princess Pullman, Philip 53817 EN UG 6.5 14.0 F 83722 N N - - - In 1882, Becky applies for a tutoring job in London and becomes embroiled in assassination, intrigue, and dangerous politics in the small European kingdom of Razkavia. To Shield the Queen: A Mystery at Buckley, Fiona 113991 EN UG 6.5 16.0 F 98784 N N - - - Queen Elizabeth I, anxious to avoid a Queen Elizabeth I's Court: scandal, allows her Master of Horse Introducing Ursula Blanchard and supposed lover, Sir Robert Dudley, to hire Ursula Blanchard to guard his wife, Amy Robsart. The assignment goes awry when Amy is found dead. Together Again Carey, Elizabeth 109786 EN MG 6.2 9.0 F 56163 N N - - - It's winter break and the Callahan Doyle cousins are together again at their Grandmother Gee's rambling estate on Gull Island. Eager to make the most of their reunion, they set out to fill this holiday with extra-special adventures. Book #4 Token of Darkness Atwater-Rhodes, 135693 EN MG+ 6.3 7.0 F 43687 N N - - - Cooper Blake awakens after a car Amelia accident to find he is accompanied by a young woman from the spirit world who only he can see. With the help of two loners, Cooper begins to come to terms with his new reality. The plot contains profanity. Book #6

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Tom Clancy's Net Force: Breaking Perry, Steve 44856 EN UG 6.1 14.0 F 85139 N N - - - Net Force Commander Alex Michaels is Point informed that top secret information from a joint Air Force-Navy venture has been accessed and downloaded. This series was created by Tom Clancy and Steve Pieczenik. Book #4 Tom Clancy's Net Force: Changing Perry, Steve 77430 EN UG 6.0 14.0 F 87536 N N - - - Millionaire CEO Samuel Walker Cox of the Guard takes drastic measures to protect his name when Net Force discovers his past as a Russian spy. This series was created by Tom Clancy and Steve Pieczenik. Book #8 Tom Clancy's Op-Center Clancy, Tom 28456 EN UG 6.6 15.0 F 89849 N N - - - The Op-Center's crack team of crisis management operatives uncovers a harrowing power play that threatens American defense and intelligence. This series was created by Tom Clancy and Steve Pieczenik. Book #1 Tom Clancy's Op-Center: Acts of Clancy, Tom 36402 EN UG 6.1 20.0 F 125222 N N - - - A new Regional Op-Center in Turkey War tries to thwart a Kurdish plan for all-out war in the Middle East. This series was created by Tom Clancy and Steve Pieczenik. Book #4 Tom Clancy's Op-Center: Divide Rovin, Jeff 41085 EN UG 6.0 13.0 F 79901 N N - - - Paul Hood and the members of the Op- and Conquer Center must race against the clock to prevent the outbreak of war, save the honor of the president, and expose traitors. This series was created by Tom Clancy and Steve Pieczenik. Book #7 Tom Clancy's Op-Center: Line of Rovin, Jeff 63176 EN UG 6.0 17.0 F 108766 N N - - - Striker, America's most proficient covert Control team, get caught in an eruption of violence when they try to capture an Islamic cleric who is stirring up a rebellion. This series was created by Tom Clancy and Steve Pieczenik. Book #8

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Tom Clancy's Op-Center: State of Rovin, Jeff 36401 EN UG 6.2 13.0 F 80330 N N - - - A group of United Nations Siege peacekeeping soldiers steal arms and ammunition and hold the United Nations for ransom. This series was created by Tom Clancy and Steve Pieczenik. Book #6 Tombstone Tea Dahme, Joanne 143745 EN MG+ 6.1 7.0 F 45101 N N - - - Jessie accepts a dare to spend the night in a local cemetery and collect rubbings of ten gravestones. When she arrives, she meets Paul, the caretaker, who invites her to the rehearsal of the Tombstone Tea, a production in which the actors are ghosts. Too Hot to Handle William, Kate 17986 EN MG 6.8 6.0 F 37853 N N - - - Steven is afraid he will have to turn Lila in for arson. This series was created by Francine Pascal. Tooth and Nail: A Novel Approach Elster, Charles 79144 EN UG 6.4 13.0 F 80469 N N - - - Using a mystery novel with plot twists to the New SAT Harrington and turns, and secret codes, this book presents an innovative approach to improving vocabulary and comprehension skills needed for the Scholastic Aptitude Test. The coauthor is Joseph Elliot. Total Control Baldacci, David 18435 EN UG 6.6 25.0 F 152842 N N - - - Determined to give his family the best of everything, Jason becomes involved in lies and deception. When he disappears, his wife is left to sort out the pieces. Treasure Cussler, Clive 20634 EN UG 6.8 27.0 F 159220 N N - - - Dirk Pitt discovers the secret trail of the treasures of Alexandria, a trail that plunges him into a brutal conspiracy. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Treasure Island Perrin, Pat 24575 EN MG 6.5 9.0 F 51699 N N - - N While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads them to a pirate fortune and great danger. This book is a retelling of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic. The Treasure of Death Valley William, Kate 17965 EN MG 6.5 7.0 F 39401 N N - - - Elizabeth discovers gold in the desert, and Jessica wants even more. This series was created by Francine Pascal. The Treasures of Weatherby Snyder, Zilpha 112181 EN MG 6.0 7.0 F 45389 N N - - - Determined to be as strong and Keatley powerful as the first Harleigh, who built the rambling Weatherby Hall, twelve- year-old Harleigh Fourth and a diminutive new friend try to foil the plans of a distant relative who is seeking the long-lost Weatherby fortune. The Trial Bryant, Jennifer 76147 EN MG 6.1 2.0 F 15280 N N - - N Living in Fleming, New Jersey, in 1935, twelve-year-old Katie Leigh Flynn describes, in a series of poems, the effect on her small town of the ongoing trial of Bruno Hauptmann for the kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh's baby son. Trial by Journal Klise, Kate 50398 EN MG 6.0 7.0 F 46548 N N - - - Lily finds herself on the jury of a murder trial while conducting her own undercover investigation of the case. Trial of the Innocent Mitchell, Sara 41071 EN UG 6.2 14.0 F 85414 N N - - - Eve Sheridan cannot shake the suspicion that something is very wrong about her sister Rebecca's marriage. Then, without warning, Eve is thrust into a maelstrom of intrigue and terror. Triple Play Gunn, Elizabeth 49887 EN UG 6.4 10.0 F 60099 N N - - - Jake Hines is after a serial killer in Rutherford, Minnesota.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Triskellion Peterson, Will 122800 EN MG+ 6.0 12.0 F 76659 N N - - - Fourteen-year-old NYC twins Rachel and Adam, staying with their grandmother in a quiet English village, follow the trail of an archaeological adventure with a startling paranormal twist. The plot contains descriptions of graphic violence. Book #1 Trouble in Timbuktu Kessler, Christina 129293 EN MG+ 6.0 14.0 F 88323 N N - - - Ignoring her parents' wishes, as well as the customary place of women in Timbuktu society, twelve-year-old Ayisha joins her twin brother in trying to stop a pair of tourists from stealing an ancient manuscript. The True Prince Cheaney, J.B. 65690 EN MG 6.6 13.0 F 80320 N N - - - Newly apprenticed to Shakespeare's theater company, Richard and Kit are drawn into a series of crimes involving members of Queen Elizabeth's court. Twenty Fathoms Down Hubbard, L. Ron 126539 EN MG+ 6.3 3.0 F 20488 N N - - - Deep-sea diver Hawk Ridley searches for a sunken Spanish galleon with a few million dollars aboard, but once Hawk and his crew's journey begins, they discover a stowaway, the daughter of one of their rivals and immediately suspect sabotage. Twilight Boy Green, Timothy 25195 EN UG 6.0 9.0 F 53823 N N - - - Jesse Begay begins to investigate the strange circumstances surrounding a fire at his Navajo grandfather's village. The Twin's Daughter Baratz-Logsted, 141726 EN MG+ 6.1 15.0 F 94179 N N - - - In Victorian London, thirteen-year-old Lauren Lucy's comfortable world with her loving parents begins slowly to unravel the day that a bedraggled woman who looks exactly like her mother appears at their door. The Twisted Window Duncan, Lois 594 EN MG 6.2 8.0 F 51966 N N - - N Tracy, a high school junior, becomes embroiled in the problems of a strange boy who asks her assistance in "snatching" his half-sister from her father, who has allegedly kidnapped her.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Ultraviolet Anderson, R.J. 145210 EN MG+ 6.0 13.0 F 81734 N N - - - Almost seventeen-year-old Alison, who has synesthesia, finds herself in a psychiatric facility accused of killing a classmate whose body cannot be found. Uncle Montague's Tales of Terror Priestley, Chris 120787 EN MG 6.0 7.0 F 43596 N N - - - During a visit to eccentric Uncle Montague to hear several grisly tales behind the unique artifacts in his collection, Edgar discovers the truth about his uncle's past. Under the Green Hill Sullivan, Laura L. 141061 EN MG 6.8 15.0 F 86445 N N - - - While staying with distant relatives in England, Americans Rowan, Meg, Silly, and James Morgan, with their neighbors Dickie Rhys and Finn Fachan, learn that one of them must fight to the death in the Midsummer War required by the local fairies. The Undertaker's Gone Bananas Zindel, Paul 80142 EN MG 6.5 8.0 F 51112 N N - - - Two teenagers think a neighbor, an undertaker, has murdered his wife, but can't convince anyone else. Unearthly Asylum Bracegirdle, P.J. 139095 EN MG 6.4 12.0 F 70190 N N - - - When twelve-year-old Joy's pet frog gets away, she, her brother, and their friend Poppy sneak onto the grounds of the town's asylum and discover mysteries that only reinforce Joy's beliefs that there are supernatural forces at work. Book #2 The Unvanquished Faulkner, William 57012 EN UG 6.1 11.0 F 69381 N N - - - This novel is about the Sartoris family, who embody the ideal of Southern honor and its transformation through war, defeat, and Reconstruction. Velocity Koontz, Dean 88062 EN UG 6.1 14.0 F 90046 N N - - - One evening, Billy finds a note on his windshield from a psychopathic killer claiming that the fate of innocent strangers rests on him. As the hours tick away, Billy must outsmart this unknown adversary to keep his friends, loved ones, and himself alive.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Vinegar Hill Ansay, A. Manette 34773 EN UG 6.1 11.0 F 66176 N N - - - When Ellen Grier's husband loses his job, their family is forced to move in with his parents. Behind a facade of false piety, there are sins and secrets in this house that threaten to crush Ellen's passionate spirit. The Virtual Life of Lexie Diamond: Foyt, Victoria 114892 EN MG+ 6.0 11.0 F 69083 N N - - - Fourteen-year-old Lexie is only at peace A Novel while using her computer, so when her mother dies suddenly, Lexie tries to connect with her online and not only discovers that her mother was murdered, she learns that her father's new girlfriend is big trouble. Vixen 03 Cussler, Clive 20784 EN UG 6.9 16.0 F 96408 N N - - - A plane carrying quick-death germs goes down in Colorado and two of the canisters of germs are missing. Dirk Pitt is on a mission to find them before the terrorists reach Washington. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence. The Wanderings of Odysseus: The Sutcliff, Rosemary 103218 EN MG 6.5 5.0 F 29227 N N - - - A master storyteller evokes the golden Story of the Odyssey age of mythical Greece in this spirited retelling of Odysseus's harrowing journey home to his family and kingdom. War Pony Worcester, Don 10995 EN MG 6.1 3.0 F 18107 N N - - - A pony from a Spanish ranch in New Mexico is stolen or won by several Indian tribes and has many adventures throughout the West before he finally returns to the ranch. Water Witches Bohjalian, Chris 56572 EN UG 6.2 16.0 F 96339 N N - - - In Vermont, dowser Patience Avery is having a busy summer as wells dry up, and conservationists have to fight developers' plans to expand the local ski area and deplete the water table to dangerously low levels. We'll Meet Again Clark, Mary Higgins 30510 EN UG 6.2 16.0 F 100566 N N - - N 6XVSHQVHVXUURXQGVWKH LQYHVWLJDWLRQRIWKHPXUGHURI*DU\ /DVFKDUHVSHFWHGGRFWRU

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Weep No More, My Lady Clark, Mary Higgins 11745 EN UG 6.7 13.0 F 76411 N N - - N Lovely young Elizabeth Lange goes to the California spa, where her beloved sister plunged from the balcony of her penthouse, to investigate the death. Westward Bound Hapka, Catherine 129047 EN MG 6.4 8.0 F 47153 N N - - - James Gates faces many adventures as he follows the cryptic clues in his aunt's letters in a long-distance search for treasure from Baltimore, Maryland, to the gold fields of California. Book #4 What the Birds See Hartnett, Sonya 66791 EN UG 6.0 6.0 F 39521 N N - - - While the residents of his town concern themselves with the disappearance of three children, a lonely, rejected nine- year-old boy worries that he may inherit his mother's insanity. What the Dead Know: A Novel Lippman, Laura 115314 EN UG 6.5 18.0 F 106394 N N - - - Detective Infante becomes caught up in investigating a long-ago crime when a woman arrested for a rush-hour accident tells police she is the younger of the two sisters who went missing from a local mall thirty years earlier. What Was Lost O'Flynn, Catherine 129060 EN UG 6.7 11.0 F 66470 N N - - - Lisa teams up with security guard Kurt to investigate sightings of a little girl clutching a toy monkey that have begun to appear on security tapes, which Lisa believes are links to the disappearance of ten-year-old Kate Meaney twenty years earlier. Where the Broken Heart Still Beats Meyer, Carolyn 8549 EN MG+ 6.1 7.0 F 45346 N N - - N Historical novel about a white settler girl who was captured in an Indian raid and grew up with the Comanche tribe. The Whispering Mountain Aiken, Joan 23354 EN MG 6.8 12.0 F 72898 N N - - - In the small town of Pennygaff, where Owen has been sent to live after his mother's death, a golden harp has been found. Owen must prevent the magic harp from falling into the evil clutches of its reputed owner, the sinister Lord Mayln.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description White Death Cussler, Clive 77451 EN UG 6.3 19.0 F 115769 N N - - - Kurt Austin is called in to stop a multinational corporation that is trying to gain control of the seas and killing anyone who tries to stop it. The coauthor is Paul Kemprecos. Why Didn't They Ask Evans? Christie, Agatha 8900 EN UG 6.2 10.0 F 62458 N N - - - A young man becomes curious about a local murder and finds himself in danger. The Wicked Day Stewart, Mary 32439 EN UG 6.3 21.0 F 127891 N N - - - When events call Mordred to Camelot, he learns of his true parentage. He also becomes King Arthur's most trusted counselor, setting in motion the Fates and leading to the "wicked day of destiny." Wil's Bones Bowen, Kevin 52027 EN UG 6.4 10.0 F 61743 N N - - - Archaeologist Wil Wilson believes he has found the bones of Jesus. When Wil goes public with his discovery, it turns the world upside down and Wil must flee for his life. The Wild Golden, Christopher 143336 EN MG 6.8 13.0 F 75928 N N - - - Seventeen-year-old Jack London journeys to the Yukon gold fields and becomes uneasy about supernatural forces in the wilderness that seem to have taken a special interest in him. The plot contains violence. The coauthor is Tim Lebbon. Wildefire Knight, Karsten 145365 EN UG 6.7 15.0 F 91046 N N - - - After a killing for which she feels responsible, 16-year-old Ashline moves to a remote boarding school where she finds she and others have special gifts that can help them save the world. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence. Window on the Square Whitney, Phyllis A. 10824 EN UG 6.4 15.0 F 93264 N N - - - Young Megan Kincaid, a dressmaker by trade, is surprised by the offer she gets from handsome Brandon Reid. His nine- year-old nephew is impossible to handle since accidentally shooting his father two years before.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Winter Moon Koontz, Dean 66792 EN UG 6.8 19.0 F 114501 N N - - - When LAPD officer Jack McGarvey is badly wounded, he, his wife, and his son head to a Montana ranch for rest and relaxation, but they find themselves drawn into a terrifying encounter with a hostile and ruthless enemy. Wipeout Dixon, Franklin W. 6849 EN MG 6.1 5.0 F 29629 N N - - - Frank and Joe are in the south of France for the famous Almanarre Cup windsurfing championship. Book #96. Witch Dreams Vande Velde, Vivian 100961 EN UG 6.1 4.0 F 27570 N N - - - Sixteen-year-old Nyssa uses her ability to see into people's dreams to discover who murdered her parents six years ago. Witch's Brew Hitchcock, Alfred 8940 EN MG 6.3 8.0 F 47474 N N - - - An anthology of eleven short stories about magic, witchcraft, and the supernatural. Without Remorse Clancy, Tom 41105 EN UG 6.0 40.0 F 250420 N N - - - His code name is Mr. Clark, and his work for the CIA is brilliant, cold- blooded, and efficient. Who is he really? The Wizard of Dark Street Odyssey, Shawn 145151 EN MG 6.4 12.0 F 73374 N N - - - Twelve-year-old Oona decides to quit Thomas her apprenticeship with her uncle, a wizard who owns an enchantment shop, and hone her skills as a detective, but when her uncle is attacked with a dagger thrown with the mind, Oona's skills are put to the test. A Wizard of Earthsea Le Guin, Ursula K. 5100 EN UG 6.7 9.0 F 56533 N N - - N A boy grows to manhood while attempting to subdue the evil he unleashed on the world as an apprentice to the master wizard. Book #1 The Wizard's Dilemma Duane, Diane 50420 EN UG 6.0 16.0 F 100814 N N - - - Teenage wizard Nita travels to other universes to find a cure for her mother, who has brain cancer.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Wrecker Cussler, Clive 135089 EN UG 6.0 20.0 F 124040 N N - - - Detective Isaac Bell, working for the Van Dorn Detective Agency in 1907, is sent to stop a man known only as the Wrecker, a criminal who traverses the American West, sabotaging railroads and causing death. The coauthor is Justin Scott. The Wrong Number Stine, R.L. 8250 EN UG 6.0 5.0 F 32593 N N - - N Jade and Deena receive threatening phone calls but they aren't sure if the caller is serious or is just playing a sick joke. Then they realize that someone is watching them and is close enough to know their every move. Book #5 Xenocide Card, Orson Scott 28452 EN UG 6.3 29.0 F 179484 N N - - - On Lusitania, Ender found a world where three very different species can live together, or so he thought. It also harbors the virus which kills all humans it infects, so the Starways Congress is out to destroy the planet. The Yiddish Policemen's Union Chabon, Michael 125012 EN UG 6.1 20.0 F 126808 N N - - - In this alternate-history novel, homicide detective Meyer Landsman is determined to find his neighbor's murderer and uncover the truth behind his sister's accidental death. The plot contains mild profanity, violence, and drug use. The Yokota Officers Club Bird, Sarah 69033 EN UG 6.0 19.0 F 117523 N N - - - Air Force brat Bernadette "Bernie" Root embarks on a tour of Japanese military bases in 1968 in search of answers about the source of the problems that are tearing her parents' marriage apart and destroying the rest of her family. You Belong to Me Clark, Mary Higgins 62989 EN UG 6.3 16.0 F 97777 N N - - - When Dr. Susan Chandler decides to use her daily radio talk show to explore the phenomenon of women who disappear and are later found to have become victims of killers who prey on the lonely and insecure, she has no idea of how she is exposing herself.

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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Zoo Marks, Graham 104844 EN UG 6.1 11.0 F 65299 N N - - - After seventeen-year-old Cam Stewart escapes from the kidnappers who took him from right in front of his San Diego home, he continues a dangerous adventure that includes finding a mysterious chip in his arm that leads him to question his identity.

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