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1) The woodshed mystery

Author

Warner, Gertrude Chandler

Series

Boxcar children volume 7
Time to read. Level 2 Reading with help

Language

English

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Book, CD, eAudiobook, eBook

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"On a farm, the Aldens find their oldest mystery yet! Adapted from Gertrude Chandler Warner's story of the same name, this early reader allows children to start reading with a Boxcar Children classic."--

2) Pretend You Don't See Her

Author

Clark, Mary Higgins

Language

English

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A dying murder victim entrusts real estate agent Lacey Farrell with her journal, which contains information so damaging that even the government's witness protection program cannot keep Lacey safe.

3) A gathering of old men

Author

Gaines, Ernest J

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

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The murder of a white Cajun farmer named Boutan unleashes a fury of buried hatred and defiance, as Sheriff Mapes tries to indentify the killer and prevent revenge at the hands of a black man. Set on a Louisiana sugarcane plantation in the 1970s, A Gathering of Old Men is a powerful depiction of racial tensions arising over the death of a Cajun farmer at the hands of a black man. Poignant, powerful, earthy...a novel of Southern racial confrontation...

4) Shelter

Author

Coben, Harlan

Series

Mickey Bolitar novels volume 1
Thorndike Press large print The literacy bridge

Language

English

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After tragic events tear Mickey Bolitar away from his parents, he is forced to live with his estranged Uncle Myron and switch high schools, where he finds both friends and enemies, but when his new new girlfriend, Ashley, vanishes, he follows her trail into a seedy underworld that reveals she is not what she seems to be.

5) The Hidden staircase

Author

Keene, Carolyn

Series

Nancy Drew mystery stories volume 2

Language

English

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Teenage detective Nancy Drew uses her courage and powers of deduction to solve the mysterious happenings in an old stone mansion.

6) The secret in the old attic

Author

Keene, Carolyn

Series

Nancy Drew mystery stories volume 21

Language

English

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Nancy Drew races against time to unravel the clues in a dead man's letters. If she succeeds, Philip March and his little granddaughter can be saved from financial ruin. Following the obscure clues, Nancy undertakes a search for some unpublished musical nauscripts which she believes are hidden in the dark, cluttered attic of the rundown March mansion. But someone else wants them enough to put many frightening obstacles in Nancy's way.