April Henry
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English
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While helping the Portland County Sheriff's Search and Rescue to seek a missing autistic man, teens Alexis, Nick, and Ruby find, instead, a body and join forces to find the girl's murderer, forming an unlikely friendship, as well.
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Pub. Date
2013.
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English
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"She doesn't know who she is. She doesn't know where she is, or why. All she knows when she comes to in a ransacked cabin is that there are two men arguing over whether or not to kill her. And that she must run. Follow Cady and Ty (her accidental savior turned companion), as they race against the clock to stay alive"--
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English
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"When a fire engulfs an Oregon forest, a group of trapped hikers must find another way out"--
Six years ago Natalia barely survived the house fire that killed her baby brother. Now she is cautious and always plays it safe. For months, her co-worker Wyatt has begged her to come hiking with him, and Natalia finally agrees. When a wildfire breaks out, blocking the trail back, a perfect sunny day quickly morphs into a nightmare. With no cell service,...
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Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"Bridget is RM Haldon's biggest fan. His epic fantasy series, Swords and Shadows, created a lifeline when her mom lost her battle with cancer. When Bridget met Haldon at his only book signing, she impressed the author with her encyclopedic knowledge of the fantasy world he had created. Bridget has been working for him ever since as he attempts to write his final book. Now, Haldon is missing-- and Bridget is the only person who seems concerned. Can...
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Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Savannah disappears soon after arguing with her mom's boyfriend, and everyone assumes she ran away. The truth is, she's been kidnapped by a man in a white van who locks her in an old trailer home, far from prying eyes. And worse yet, Savannah is not alone. Ten months earlier, Jenny met the same fate and nearly died trying to escape. As the two girls wonder if he will hold them captive forever or kill them, they must join forces to break out-- even...
10) Girl, stolen
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Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
When an impulsive carjacking turns into a kidnapping, Griffin, a high school dropout, finds himself more in sympathy with his wealthy, blind victim, sixteen-year-old Cheyenne, than with his greedy father.
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Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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When a deadly shooting breaks out in a Portland shopping mall, six teens ends up trapped behind a store's security shutter: Miranda, Cole, Javier, Parker, Amina and Grace. To her own surprise, Miranda finds the others looking to her as their leader. The group has only three choices: Run, hide, or fight back. The wrong decision will have fatal consequences. The only thing the group has is common is that they all want to live. But not all of them will...
12) The lonely dead
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English
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"When schizophrenic Adele, who possesses a paranormal gift, is implicated in an investigation that involves the murder of her ex-best friend Tori, Adele must work with Tori's ghost to find the killer." --
Adele has the ability to see and talk to the dead, but has spent years denying her gift. When she encounters her ex-best-friend Tori in a shallow grave in the woods, her gift turns into a curse. Without an alibi, Adele becomes the prime suspect...
13) Buried diamonds
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Series
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Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Discovering a diamond ring that went missing fifty years earlier, Claire Montrose wonders of the young woman who owned it really committed suicide and encounters an elderly neighbor who is willing to kill in order to keep a secret.
14) Learning to fly
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Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
"Nineteen-year-old Free Meeker has a shaved head, a nose ring, and a tattoo of Chinese characters around her biceps. She has a career, if you can call it that, as a pet groomer. And she has just learned that she is pregnant and that her boyfriend is a two-timing bastard."--Jacket
15) Stay Dead
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Publisher
Christy Ottaviano Books-Little Brown and Hachette
Pub. Date
20240528
Language
English
Description
Entrusted with a key by her dying mother, sixteen-year-old Milan pretends she perished along with her mother as she navigates freezing conditions, outsmarts assassins, and unravels a deadly conspiracy to save herself and others.
16) Shock point
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Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Cassie Streng is determined to expose her stepfather after learning that he is giving a dangerous experimental drug to his teenaged psychiatric patients, but he sends her to a boot camp for troubled teens in Mexico in order to keep her quiet.
17) Torched
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Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
In order to save her parents from going to jail for possession of marijuana, sixteen-year-old Ellie must help the FBI uncover the intentions of a radical environmental group by going undercover.
18) Heart-shaped box
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Series
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Claire Montrose goes to her twenty-year high school class reunion. Soon, a former classmate is strangled while holding a heart-shaped box with her yearbook photo inside, the same mysterious gift Claire and five other women have received.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Six months ago Griffin accidentally carjacked Cheyenne, who is blind. He helped her escape from his father, who planned to hold Cheyenne for ransom. When Griffin goes missing right before he's set to testify at his father's trial, Cheyenne sets out to save him from his father's henchmen. But is Griffin a pawn or a player in this deadly affair?" --