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Family Apart
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The first in an exciting new four-part series about the more than 100,000 homeless children taken from the streets of New York and sent west to new families. Book 1 is the story of six brothers and sisters whose mother makes the ultimate sacrifice to give them hope for a better future. Filled with heartbreak, joy and love.
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House on Hackmans Hill
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A $10,000 reward for a missing mummy lures cousins Jeff and Debbie into an old mansion. But a raging snow storm forces them to spend the night -- and an evil ancient spirit might not let them see the dawn.
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Caught in the ACT
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Eleven-year-old Michael Patrick Kelly from New York City is sent to a foster home, a Missouri farm with a sadistic owner, a bullying son, and a number of secrets, one of which may be murder.
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Haunting
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Fifteen-year-old Lisa is forced to move with her parents into the old Louisiana plantation of her ancestors, where she must confront her fears and chase away a terrible horror lurking inside the house. Can she find the courage to deal with a noisy ghost out for revenge?
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Whispers from the Dead
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Sarah has felt haunted for months after nearly drowning, and when she moves with her family to another town she undergoes terrifying and unexplained experiences. But she soon realizes that it's the living, not the dead, that she must fear. By the author of "The Kidnapping of Christina Lattimore".
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In the Face of Danger
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Shy Megan Kelly cannot forget the day a gypsy read her palm announcing to all that she would bring trouble to those around her. Afterward, trouble does follow her, until she takes the necessary steps to free herself from the burdens of fear, loneliness, and superstition.
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Will's Choice
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Will Scott is riding the orphan train in 1866 because his father, a circus performer, believes his son will have a better life with a family out west. Will comes to live with a kindly doctor and forms a special bond with him as he accompanies him on his rounds to the local farms. When the circus comes to town, Will has to make a big decision about ...
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Shadowmaker
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A combination of a mystery killing and the toxic waste industry.
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Weekend Was Murder
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Mary Elizabeth is looking forward to the murder mystery weekend at the Ridley Hotel. She has been asked to play the part of finding the "body" in Room 1927 - which people say is haunted - however, she is totally unprepared for finding a real corpse. This is the second Mary Elizabeth mystery.
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Dark and Deadly Pool
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Mary Elizabeth's summer job at the swanky health club turns out to be more than she bargained for. While closing the club at night, the 16-year-old is frightened by an intruder swimming in the pool. Other bizarre events cause her to be alarmed, and finally culminate in one of the staff members being murdered. Is she to be the next victim?
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Keeping Secrets
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Set in the 1800s, this book is part of the continuing adventures of the orphaned Kelly siblings.
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Circle of Love
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The Civil War has officially ended and Frances Mary Kelly's true love, Johnny, is back from the war. But to Frances's dismay, Johnny is hesitant to marry her. Attempting to ease her aching heart, Frances accepts an offer to go to New York City and escort a group of orphans out West to new homes. Along the way, she must deal with a flood of painful ...
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Name of the Game Was Murder
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A young girl's caught up in real-life murder when her great-uncle, a famous novelist, stages a bizarre competition involving a new manuscript containing shocking secrets about a group of celebrities. Joan Lowery Nixon is a winner of America's annual Edgar Allan Poe Award for best juvenile mystery.
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Kidnapping of Christina Lattimore
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Grabbed off the street, Christina Lattimore is kidnapped and held for ransom--which her family pays. Christina, however, is devastated to discover that her family suspects her of plotting her abduction in order to gain access to her wealthy grandmother's money. Winner of the Edgar Allan Poe Mystery Writers Award.
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Playing for Keeps
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While a stowaway on a cruise ship bound for the United States, a teenaged Cuban baseball player finds mystery, danger, and romance.
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Murdered, My Sweet
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Jenny and her mystery novelist mother travel to San Antonio to visit their cousin, Arnold Harmony, who's made his fortune in the chocolate business. An eccentric millionaire, Harmony wants his will read publicly before he dies. When his son is murdered, Jenny's mother decides to jump into action. Unfortunately she doesn't have a clue, so it's up ...
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Land of Dreams
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An entry in the "Ellis Island" series set in the early 1900s. This series focuses on the lives of immigrants in the United States. The featured characters include Russian Rebekah, Irish Rosie, and Swedish Kirsten.
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Nightmare
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Emily Wood is plagued by a nightmare that is so confusing and terrifying that she can not bring herself to talk to anyone about it. Concerned by Emily's withdrawn behavior, her parents send her to a special, "restorative" summer camp; but when Emily arrives there, she is horrified to discover that the camp is populated by the same people who ...
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Ghosts of Now
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The Andrews house was rumoured to be haunted, and Jeremy had warned his sister Angie to stay away from there. After he became the victim of a hit-and-run accident, she became desperate to learn the truth, but found herself alone in a deepening mystery.
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Deadly Game of Magic
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During a fierce storm, Lisa and her friends Teena, Julian, and Bo, take refuge in an old deserted house. Oddly, the house is full of magic tricks and props. Could the four friends have been lured there on purpose?
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Spirit seeker
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Holly's boyfriend is accused of murdering his parents and he's on the run. Holly knows he's innocent and she'll do anything to prove it, even visiting the scene of the crime on her own, where she senses a presence. Is it a visitation from beyond the grave or something far more terrifying?
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The Island of Dangerous Dreams
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Andrea has to spend a month with her Aunt Madelyn and then is forced to go on a mission for the museum where her aunt works. But the artifact they have come for is stolen, and when one of the group is murdered, Andrea begins to ask questions and finds herself in danger!
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Lucy's Wish
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When Lucy Griggs' mother dies in 1866, Lucy is left an orphan on the streets of New York City. Then the Children's Aid Society sends her West, where Lucy hopes to find a new home and a family to love. But the family that takes her in is far from ideal. Can she learn to love this less-than-perfect family?
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Check in to Danger
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While staying at a resort hotel, Brian and Sean investigate the ongoing theft of expensive cuts of meat from the hotel's kitchen.
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Search for the Shadowman
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While investing their family histories for a history assignment, friends J.J. Gaspar and Andy Thomas discover that their pasts might be linked together by a mystery.
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