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Author
Series
Blackhope enigma trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
Fourteeen-year-old Sunni, her stepbrother Dean, and an art-student friend trace the footsteps of a labyrinth built in Blackhope Tower by a mysterious and brilliant sixteenth-century artist, and suddenly find themselves trapped inside his enchanted painting, trying desperately to get out.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
The "war to end all wars" is over, but the Cold War is just beginning. Cameron works as a foreign correspondent for her father's newspaper while she continues to try to obtain a Soviet visa in order to join her husband, Alex, who is not allowed to leave Russia. Blair is in Washington D.C., where husband, Gary, works for the State Department. Jackie is in California, struggling to cope with widowhood and single motherhood. All three are experiencing...
Author
Series
Daughters of fortune (Judith Pella) volume 4
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
The "war to end all wars" is over, but the Cold War is just beginning. Cameron works as a foreign correspondent for her fatherś newspaper while she continues to try to obtain a Soviet visa in order to join her husband, Alex, who is not allowed to leave Russia. Blair is in Washington D.C., where husband, Gary, works for the State Department. Jackie is in California, struggling to cope with widowhood and single motherhood. All three are experiencing...
Pub. Date
c2013
Description
It's thwarted-business-as-usual for Dr. Doofenshmirtz, until a blast from his 'power-drain-inator' ricochets off of Phineas and Ferb's space station, hitting Spider-Man, Iron Man, the Hulk, and Thor. Now the kids must restore the super heroes' lost powers before a group of dastardly super-villains destroy the planet! Fortunately, Nick Fury and S.H.I.E.L.D. are also on the case, together with O.W.C.A.'s top agent, Perry the Platypus.
26) Wild swans
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
"Elise is the foster-daughter of the King of Arcainia, a mathematician, and the country's treasurer. She is not a hero. But when her step-mother, a wicked witch, curses Elise's seven foster-brothers -- the princes of Arcainia -- and turns them into swans, Elise is the only one who can save them. To break the curse, she must knit seven shirts made of stinging nettles, but there's a catch. She has to complete the shirts without uttering a word, and...
27) XL
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"Will has always been troubled by his short stature, but on his 16th birthday, he starts to grow--and grow, and grow"--
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
A couple summers ago in a galaxy far, far away, Phineas & Ferb are happily basking in the glow of Tatooine's twin suns - until plans for the Death Star accidentally fall into their hands, thrusting them (and Agent P) into a glactic rebellion and an epic struggle of good versus evil. Will Phineas and Ferb be able to resist the Darl Side? Will Stormtrooper Candace finally bust a Rebel? Can Agent P stop Darthenshmirtz from using his Force-powered 'Sith-Inator?'....
29) Heartbreaker
Author
Pub. Date
[1999]
Description
"It opens with a killing on a south Florida beach. Val Duran, an undercover cop, is forced to witness the murder of his partner, which has been arranged by a drug kingpin called Junior. In retaliation, Val kills two of Junior's men, but the score is far from settled."--BOOK JACKET. "Val quits Florida fast and doesn't stop until he reaches Hollywood. He ends up doing stunt work in B movies, but his real life turns out to be much more hazardous: He's...
30) The Reunion
Pub. Date
c2011
Description
After the death of her father, a daughter is charged with bringing his three sons back together: Sam, a hardened cop currently on suspension; Leo, a loud-mouthed overbearing bail bondsman; and Douglas, a 20-year old thief fresh out of prison. When Leo discovers the con he bonded for a lot of money for is suspected of kidnapping one of the wealthiest men in the country, he convinces his two brothers to join him on what will become a dangerous adventure....
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
Phineas and Ferb are two stepbrothers who find inventive things to do on each day of their summer vacation. They journey around the world and take on new adventures, such as building a roller coaster out of materials you would find in your everyday home like popsicle sticks, indoor plumbing, etc. Unbeknownst to them, their pet platypus, Perry, leads a double life as a secret agent.