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21) The wrong hands
Author
Series
Detective Miller novel volume 2
Pub. Date
2024.
Summary
"Unconventional Detective Declan Miller has a problem. Well, two problems. First, there's his dead wife and her yet-to-be-solved murder. He really should stop talking to her ghosts. Second, and most pressing, a young man has just appeared on his doorstep with a briefcase . . . containing a pair of severed hands. Miller knows this case is proof of a contract killing commissioned by local ne'er do well Wayne Cutler - a man he suspects might also be...
23) Nero
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Summary
"The story begins with a hand curled around another man's throat. This is Roman justice: Emperor Tiberius first dispatches a traitor - a friend he once trusted with the city - then the man's whole family and all of his friends. It is as if he never existed. Into this fevered forum, a child is born. His mother is Agrippina, granddaughter of Emperor Augustus. But their imperial blood is neither balm nor protection. Rather, it is a liability. Blood is...
25) Winter lost
Author
Series
Mercy Thompson novels volume 13
Formats
Summary
"In the supernatural realms, there are creatures who belong to winter. I am not one of them. But like the coyote I can become at will, I am adaptable. My name is Mercy Thompson Hauptman, and my mate, Adam, is the werewolf who leads the Columbia Basin Pack, the pack charged with keeping the people who live and work in the Tri-Cities of Washington State safe. It?s a hard job, and it doesn?t leave much room for side quests. Which is why when I needed...
27) Unforgiven
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Summary
"Ex-con Seth Zimmerman has spent the last three years making amends by helping the vulnerable in his former Amish community. Lately, this mission includes calling on Tabitha Yoder, whose divorce from her abusive husband has isolated her from the community. Even though she never comes out of her house to talk to him, Seth knows she watches him from the window while he chops wood, clears her driveway, and drops off food. An uneasy friendship is just...
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Summary
"Be a creator with Wimee! In Wimee Creates with Vehicles and Colors, join your favorite robot Wimee from the PBS show Wimee's Words for some wacky wordplay and visual fun. This simple concept book, perfect for early readers ages 3-6, teaches rhyming and colors, plus prepositions and action verbs, and encourages readers to find more rhymes and make their own images. Wimee Creates with Vehicles and Colors includes pairs of rhyming words that are combined...
31) All secrets die
Author
Series
The firewall spies volume 5
Pub. Date
[2024]
Summary
"When a techno-terrorist group threatens to break encryptions on a global scale, a CIA officer must take matters into his own hands to save a world held hostage. A massive security breach in China. CIA operations compromised in Turkey. Undercover ops breaking down the world over. A techno-terrorist group dubbed "Archon" has unleashed a terrifying new technology that can break any encryption. Humanity's secrets are about to be laid bare, and global...
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Series
The heart of Cheyenne volume 2
Pub. Date
2024.
Summary
"Melody Doyle has spent years following her father as the transcontinental railroad is built. Now she's determined to stay in Cheyenne, but her father will only allow her if she marries. As the men in town vie for her hand, she gets to know the new banker, Charles Decker, who upends all her plans-and steals her heart along the way"--
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Summary
Sunny Parker takes pride in her community at the Del Mar Garden Apartments, an affordable housing complex, but when an abandoned school in her neighborhood is proposed for new affordable housing, she discovers not everyone appreciates the community she calls home and becomes an advocate for her neighborhood.
Author
Series
Summer Beach volume 3
Pub. Date
2024.
Summary
"The View cohost and three-time Emmy Award winner Sunny Hostin transports readers to Highland Beach in the captivating third novel of her New York Times bestselling Summer series"--
35) Shiny misfits
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Summary
Bay Ann is sure her tap dance will shine at the school talent show, but when her crush, Alyee Maq, catches her before she falls (which was his fault anyway) and gets all the "fame" she is determined to beat him at his own attention-seeking game.
36) I see IE /ī
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Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Summary
"This interactive book features pictures of familiar objects whose names contain the long vowel team ie /ī/. Simple sentences, decodable words, and engaging questions support young readers as they sharpen fluency and phonics skills. Downloadable Teacher Notes available."--
39) Look
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Summary
Illustrations and easy-to-read text urge the reader to be mindful by seeking out patterns in the world around us.