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Lexile Measure
810L
Summary
Seven year old Sara Crewe learns of the tragic death of her father not long after she is left in the care of Miss Michin, headmistress of a boarding school. Now an orphan and stripped of her family fortune, Sara must survive the emotional trials of loss and the mental anguish of abuse at the hands of her new caretakers.
2) Hollow City
Author
Series
Lexile Measure
850L
Summary
Having escaped Miss Peregrine's island by the skin of their teeth, Jacob and his new friends must journey to London (circa 1940), the "peculiar" capital of the world.
3) Scorpia
Author
Series
Alex Rider adventure volume 5
Lexile Measure
680L
Summary
After being told that his father was an assassin for a criminal organization, fourteen-year-old Alex goes to Italy to find out more and becomes involved in a plan to kill thousands of English school children.
Author
Series
Lockwood and Co volume 1
Lexile Measure
720L
Summary
Follows three young operatives of a Psychic Detection Agency as they battle an epidemic of ghosts in London.
Author
Summary
A breezy, funny Regency romance with an unforgettable heroine—from the bestselling author of The Princess Diaries series and many well-loved romances.
Nicola Sparks has fallen in love, big time. The object of her dreams is the fabulously rich Lord Sebastian, he of the ice-blue eyes, golden hair, and full-on mastery of the dance floor. To Nicky, Lord S. is a god. But are gods always quite as perfect as they are meant
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Series
Bartimaeus trilogy volume 1
Lexile Measure
800L
Summary
Nathaniel, a magician's apprentice, summons up the djinni Bartimaeus and instructs him to steal the Amulet of Samarkand from the powerful magician Simon Lovelace.
8) Zom-B Angels
Author
Series
Zom-B volume 4
Pub. Date
2013.
Lexile Measure
830L
Summary
"Near to giving up hope in a London overrun by zombies, B meets The Angels, a group gathered to fight the living dead and the forces that introduced them"--
9) Tunnels
Author
Series
Tunnels volume 1
Lexile Measure
990L
Summary
When Will Burrows and his friend Chester embark on a quest to find Will's archaeologist father, who has inexplicably disappeared, they are led to a labyrinthine world underneath London, full of sinister inhabitants with evil intentions toward "Topsoilers" like Will and his father.
10) Zom-B City
Author
Series
Zom-B volume 3
Pub. Date
2013.
Lexile Measure
890L
Summary
As zombies overrun London, B battles moral dilemmas and a growing sense of hopelessness at every turn.
Author
Series
Madman's daughter volume 2
Pub. Date
2014.
Summary
Back in London after escaping from her father's island and the secrets she left behind, Juliet Moreau strives to stop a killer while searching for a serum to cure her own worsening illness.
13) Amulet keepers
Author
Series
TombQuest volume 2
Pub. Date
2015.
Lexile Measure
690L
Summary
Investigating a string of disappearances amid supernatural occurrences in London, Alex and Ren discover the workings of a powerful Death Walker intent on destroying the city.
14) Ptolemy's gate
Author
Series
Bartimaeus trilogy volume 3
Lexile Measure
730L
Summary
Dangerous adventures continue for the djinni Bartimaeus and his master, seventeen-year-old Nathaniel, a powerful magician who is serving as England's minister of information.
15) Ironhand
Author
Series
Stoneheart trilogy volume 2
Lexile Measure
990L
Summary
Having upset the balance between the warring statues of London, twelve-year-old George is confronted with new challenges as he tries to free his captured friends Edie and The Gunner from the formidable Walker and deal with the three strange veins of marble, bronze, and stone that have begun to grow out of his hand.
Author
Lexile Measure
910L
Formats
Summary
When lonely, ten-year-old Hal learns that his wealthy but neglectful parents only rented Fleck, the dog he always wanted, he and new friend Pippa take Fleck and four other dogs from the rental agency on a trek from London to Scotland, where Hal's grandparents live.
19) Zom-B gladiator
Author
Series
Zom-B volume 6
Pub. Date
2014
Summary
B Smith has decided to live and to fight for good as long as possible, but London is swarming with human mercenaries whose sense of right or wrong dissolved when society did and when they capture B, escape will not be easy.
