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Second Thoughts

by Christine Canfield

High-school struggles and a distinctive teenager voice bring relatability to this paranormal romance drama. As her senior year at Northbrook Academy approaches, Lainey Young is dealing with all the usual worries of a girl in her final... Read More

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The Hockey Saint

by Peter Dabbene

An unlikely friendship between likable, emotionally rendered hockey-playing characters illumines the conflicts of loyalty in this graphic novel. Lessons about loyalty, friendship, and the price of fame are draped upon a background of... Read More

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Pasha

by Pallas Gates McCorquodale

Combining historical accuracy with thrilling action and exotic locales, "Pasha" is sure to stand out as Kydd’s most exciting adventure yet. Captain Thomas Kydd and company set sail for the Mediterranean in "Pasha", the latest from... Read More

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Moon Queen

by Jason Henninger

Romance and history blend in this story of a 13th-century queen. Despite her significance in the history of Turkey, Mahperi Hatun is not a familiar name in the West, nor is that of her husband, the Seljuk Sultan Alaeddin Keykubad I.... Read More

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City of Ladies

by Christine Canfield

Rich historical detail roots this story of a strong, sassy woman in Tudor England. England during the reign of King Henry VIII was a treacherous place. One minute it’s the Catholics who are in favor, the next it’s the Protestants.... Read More

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Roughnecks

by Jeff Fleischer

With this group of colorful characters, readers can become immersed in Patterson and O’Connell’s detail about oil-drilling work. Drilling for oil is a rough job, and the novel "Roughnecks", by James J. Patterson and Quinn O’Connell... Read More

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