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Series
Hobtown mystery stories volume 1
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
300 pages : chiefly black and white illustrations ; 21 cm.
Description
"Kris Bertin's stories are a revelation, a triumph—each stamped with the mark of a new and rising genius." —David Adams Richards. The Case of the Missing Men is the first part of an ongoing mystery thriller set in a strange and remote East Coast village called Hobtown. The story follows a gang of young teens who have made it their business to investigate each and every one of their town's bizarre occurrences as The Teen Detective Club (a registered...
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Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
211 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
A long time ago, Maya's family was given the ability to see a mysterious pillar of light in the distance, but when her sister leaves to follow her light she goes missing--and Maya soon finds herself on a surreal road trip with two people she barely knows, headed towards a ghost town where her sister was last seen.
3) Little moons
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Pub. Date
2024
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"Chelsea is missing, but she's not gone... In this moving graphic novel, thirteen-year-old Reanna grieves the loss of her older sister. Can she find comfort through her family's Ojibwe traditions? It's been a year since Reanna's sister, Chelsea, went missing on her way home from school. Without any idea of what happened, Reanna and her family struggle to find closure. Driven from their home by memories, Reanna's mom moves to the big city. Left behind...
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Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
220 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm.
Description
Nilay is not only the son of former decorated players, but he has acquired the mythical Ghosts Vyper Neo, capable of unseating the balance of power of all royal players. As Nilay's father struggles to uncover the connection of Vyper Neo to his wife's disappearance, a new mysterious figure threatens to destroy the Rao family and take Vyper Neo, but unlike Gato, this person appears to be an acquaintance already. Can the Rao family piece together the...
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Finder's creatures volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
112 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
Detective-in-training Finder the tree frog and her friends Chopper and Keeper try to figure out why all the animals in Belly Acre Bog have disappeared.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
Description
When a teacher at Gotham Academy goes missing, it's up to Olive, Maps, Colton, Pom, and Kyle to figure out what is happening and how to get her back. With only an outdated birthday invitation as the clue, they find themselves in the middle of the woods with no idea of where to start. With the sudden appearance of the Lumberjanes--April, Jo, Mal, Molly, Ripley and Jen--who are on the hunt for their missing Camp Director, all clues point to an abandoned...
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Series
Golden compass (Graphic novels) volume 2
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
This second volume of the graphic novel finds Lyra in the far North. With the help of Gyptian fighters, newfound witch allies, and the armored bear Iorek Byrnison, she means to rescue the children held captive by the notorious Gobblers. The stunning full-color art offers both new and returning readers a chance to experience the story of Lyra, an ordinary girl with an extraordinary role to play in the fates of multiple worlds, in an entirely unique...
9) Trespassers
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Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
249 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Description
Gabby Woods loves a mystery, but is breaking into an abandoned lake house going too far to uncover the truth? Gabby Woods is looking forward to another summer vacation at her family's lake house, even though she would rather bury herself in a mystery novel than make new friends. But soon Gabby meets Paige, a snarky kid from Chicago, and they get caught up in a local mystery: the sudden disappearance of a glamorous couple and the extravagant lake house...
10) Illegal cargo
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Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
95 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 29 cm
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Description
"Although he had never been the most present father, José Sendero, an elderly Salvadoran, has always wanted the best for his daughter, Helena, who now lives far away in America. When an unexpected messenger arrives at his door, José must decide whether to bury his head in the sand, or leave everything he knows behind to be there for his daughter when she needs him most." --
11) Odessa
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Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
313 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour map ; 23 cm
Description
"Eight years ago an earthquake--the Big One--hit along the Cascadia fault line, toppling cities and changing landscapes all up and down the west coast of the United States. Life as we know it changed forever. But for Vietnamese American Virginia Crane, life changed shortly after the earthquake, when her mother left and never came back. Ginny has gotten used to a life without her mother, helping her father take care of her two younger brothers, Wes...
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Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
146 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Description
Zatanna and her professional magician father live in a house full of magic, puzzles, and storybook creatures, but when she stands up to a bully in school, she returns home to find her father's gone missing within their own home.
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Series
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly col. ill. ; 20 cm.
Description
"Join Nancy Drew, along with Bess and George, as they search for missing student filmmakers and discover the deadly secret behind the local urban myth known as 'The demon of River Heights'"--P. [4] of cover.
14) Kith
Author
Series
Good neighbors volume 2
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
111 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
While sixteen-year-old Rue Silver travels into the faerie realm to find her mother, faerie creatures are entering the human world and wreaking havoc, forcing Rue to ponder where her loyalty should lie.
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Series
Black butler volume 21
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
146 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm.
Description
"With the helpful hand of his distinguished butler, Sebastian, Earl Ciel Phantomhive, once again with his wits about him, discovers the reality of both the Emerald Witch and the curse of the Wolfman that haunts a small village in the forests of Germany. On the orders of Her Majesty, Queen Victoria, master and servant escort the young sheltered Emerald Witch, Lady Sullivan, beyond the doors of the Emerald Castle and into the outside world ... only...
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Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
"When her best friend vanishes, Bingo Finder--the only literate person in a post-apocalyptic L.A.--turns to her beloved, ancient books for inspiration, becoming the first detective in centuries. But to solve this mystery, Bingo must fight for her own life and uncover a conspiracy within this fragile civilization"--
17) Over the Wall
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
100 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 26 cm
Description
A great wall separates a magnificent metropolis from the surrounding countryside. All humans are banned from ever entering the city. A young girl is determined to enter the forbidden city in search of her lost brother. When she crosses over, fantastic adventures ensue in narrow medieval streets, ancient temples, and abandoned bazaars of the haunted city. To save her missing brother, she must grapple with mythical creatures, explore the mystery of...
18) Idol dreams: 6
Author
Series
Idol dreams volume 6
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
122 pages, 42 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Description
"To pursue missed chances at love and success, 31-year-old Chikage Deguchi takes an experimental drug that changes her appearance back to how she looked at age 15. Brokenhearted after Tokita's engagement, Chikage writes the lyrics of a new song to express her emotions as Akari. But her producer Hibiki has suddenly gone missing ..."--Back cover
19) Fly by night
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Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
312 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Dee returns to her small hometown in New Jersey to see if she can help her father and the local police find her missing twin sister Beth, who was a leader in fighting the threat of a pipeline gutting the pinelands, but only finds more mysterious questions while disocovering signs of the supernatural in the surrounding woods.
20) The lost boy
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Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
189 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
When Nate finds a tape recorder and note addressed to him in his new home, he is thrust into a dark mystery about a boy who went missing long ago, and must team with local girl Tabitha to uncover the truth.
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