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The Delaney family love one another dearly - it's just that sometimes they want to murder each other. If your mother was missing, would you tell the police? Even if the most obvious suspect was your father? This is the dilemma facing the four grown Delaney siblings. The Delaneys are fixtures in their community. The parents, Stan and Joy, are the envy of all of their friends. They're killers on the tennis court, and off it their chemistry is palpable....
2) Stay close
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Megan is a suburban soccer mom who once upon a time walked on the wild side. Now she's got two kids, a perfect husband, a picket fence, and a growing sense of dissatisfaction. Ray used to be a talented documentary photographer, but at the age of forty he finds himself in a dead-end job posing as a paparazzo, pandering to celebrity-obsessed rich kids. Broome is a detective who can't let go of a cold case. Three people living lives they never wanted,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 14
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Joe Pickett is in his last week as the temporary game warden in the town of Baggs, Wyoming, but there have been strange things going on in the mountains, and his conscience won't let him leave without checking them out: reports of camps looted, tents slashed, elk butchered. And then there's the runner who simply vanished one day.
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"Left on the train platform of some strange village, eight-year-old Saffron Faith Anders is certain her father will return shortly, just like he promised. She holds out hope as the hour grows late and the station sets to close. She clings to her suitcase like a life raft. When a peculiar old woman carrying a large umbrella approaches and inquires about her situation, Saffron doesn't immediately trust the imposing do-gooder, but eventually does agree...
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"When Sunny's long-time gangster associate Tony Marcus comes to her for help, Sunny is surprised--after all, she double crossed him on a recent deal, and their relationship is on shakier ground than ever. But the way Tony figures it, Sunny owes him, and Sunny's willing to consider his case if it will clear the slate. Tony's trusted girlfriend and business partner has vanished, appears to have left in a hurry, and he has no idea why. He just wants...
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[2022]
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"For fans of Jane Harper's The Dry or Gillian Flynn's Sharp Objects, a searing debut crime novel set in the Australian outback, where the grief and guilt surrounding an unsolved disappearance still haunt a small farming community...and will ultimately lead to a reckoning"--
8) In Close
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Bulletproof trilogy volume 3
Pub. Date
2011
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Claire O'Toole's mother, Alana, went missing fifteen years ago. That was big news in Pineview, Montana, the kind of town where nothing much ever happens. Then, last year, Claire's husband, David, died in a freak accident after launching his own investigation into Alana's disappearance. Is Alana dead? Or did she simply abandon her husband and daughters? Claire is determined to find outa̮nd her former boyfriend, Isaac Morgan, wants to help. Although...
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2019
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The massive labyrinth was built to protect Zadie Kalvers' isolated desert town. Unfortunately, living in the maze's shadow makes her feel anything but safe. Even without its enchanted deathtraps and illusions, a notorious killer named Dex lurks in its corridors, terrorizing anyone in his path.
But when Zadie's best friend vanishes into the labyrinth-and everyone mysteriously forgets he exists- completing the maze becomes her only hope of saving him....
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Dreamhouse Kings volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 8
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Pretending everything's all right is harder than it sounds. But the Kings know that even if they told the truth about hte bizarre things happening in their house, no one would belive them. They're hyper-focused on rescuing their lost family member before anyone finds out what's going on.
11) Deadly Harvest
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When a woman is found dead, dressed up as a scarecrow with a slashed grin and a broken neck, the residents of Salem, Massachusetts, fear that the infamous Harvest Man is more than a rumor. Out-of-town cop Jeremy Flynn is in town looking for a friend's wife, who mysteriously vanished. Complicating his efforts is occult expert Rowenna Cavanaugh, who launches her own investigation, convinced that a horror from the past is back. Jeremy uses logic and...
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"This Christmas, lawyer Andy Carpenter and his golden retriever, Tara, can't say no to helping young Danny and his dachshund, Murphy. Lawyer Andy Carpenter and his wife, Laurie, have started a new Christmas tradition. Their local pet store has a Christmas tree, where instead of ornaments there are wishes from those in need. One poignant wish leads Andy to a child named Danny, whose selfless plea strikes a chord. Danny asked Santa for a coat for his...
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c. 2012
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IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 6
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At first, Curtis isn't worried when his mom doesn't come home from her night job. He's used to taking care of his little brother. But then the credit card maxes out and the landlord starts demanding the rent. Just in time the boys make friends with cranky old Mrs. Burt who lives across the street. With the neighbor, the boys go on an adventure. But will they ever return to their mother
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2019
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Detective Megn Carpenter is no stranger to evil. Escaping the horrors of her old life, she joins the small police force in Jefferson County's Port Townsend, determined to get every victim of a crime the justice they deserve. So when Ruth Turner walks into the Sheriff's office claiming her sister Ida Watson has been missing for over a month, Mega's instincts tell he that she needs to do more than just file a report.
15) The snowman
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Detective Harry Hole volume 7
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"In Oslo, after the first snow of the season has fallen, a woman disappears, and a sinister snowman is left in her wake. As irascible detective Harry Hole realizes that this is only one of multiple disappearances, he begins to think a serial killer may be at work--and may be drawing in Hole personally and intentionally"--
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2024.
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When Nelson, a troubled young man, confesses he's going to kill someone and that he knows who she really is, psychiatrist Dr. Caroline Strange, when a woman goes missing, becomes the prime suspect, and to prove her innocence, must confront a past she's spent her entire life trying to forget.
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A Tyler Zahn Novel volume 2
Pub. Date
2023.
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Veteran pilot Tyler Zahn is finally recovering from the tragedies that cost him his family and drove him from the Air Force, when his best friend, Kristee Li, disappears on a remote search and rescue mission. A massive effort to find her fails. No clues. No body. Kristee is presumed dead.
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2007
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1) Samantha Sweeting is poised to become a partner in a high-powered law firm. But a simple mistake sends her into a meltown and into a world of women versus household appliances. 2) Senator Kindrick is a "person of interest" in the disappearance of his aide. And his lawyer can't get him to stop talking. The more he talks the more the D.A. is intersted in him as a suspect.
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Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 83
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2024.
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"While on assignment in Chichaen Itzaa, Thea goes missing along with an ancient Mayan necklace. Geronimo is on the case to find them"--