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121) The waterworks
Author
Publisher
Plume
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Regan Reilly is back. The smart, saucy sleuth featured in all of Carol Higgins Clark's bestselling novels was last seen in Deck the Halls, the holiday thriller Carol wrote with her mother, Mary Higgins Clark. Now Regan is in New York to attend a crime conference organized by her celebrity-author mother. A friend, Thomas Pilsner -- the frenetic president of the Settlers' Club on Gramercy Park -- calls Regan, desperately pleading for help. Thomas is...
123) Black dog
Author
Series
Stone Barrington novel volume 62
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"After returning home from a treacherous adventure, Stone Barrington is all too happy to settle back down in his New York City abode. But when he's introduced to a glamorous socialite with a staggering inheritance, Stone realizes his days are about to be anything but quiet. As it turns out, Stone's intriguing new companion has some surprisingly familiar ties and other far more sinister ones--including a nefarious enemy who gets too close for comfort....
126) From ashes to honor
Author
Series
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
When former police officer, Austin Finley, and his counselor, Mercy Samara, cross paths years after their time as doctor and patient their common memories may finally bring them closer.
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
In this tribute to teachers everywhere. McCourt records the trials, triumphs and surprises he faces in public high schools around New York City. His methods anything but conventional, McCourt creates a lasting impact on his students through imaginative assignments, singalongs and field trips. As he struggles to find his way in the classroom, he spends his evenings drinking with writers and dreaming of one day putting his own story to paper.
Author
Series
Lincoln Rhyme volume 16
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"When a New York City construction crane mysteriously collapses, causing mass destruction and injury, Rhyme and Sachs are on the case. A political group claims responsibility for the sabotage and threatens another attack in twenty-four hours, unless its demands are met. The clock is ticking. Then a clue reveals to Rhyme that his nemesis, known as the Watchmaker, has come to town to fulfill his promise of murdering the criminalist. Now Rhyme and Sachs...
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Secret Life of Pets: When their owners leave for the day, pets from the building gossip with their friends, satisfy their sweet tooths, and throw outrageous parties. But when a pampered terrier and his unruly new "roommate" from the pound get lost in the urban jungle of New York City, they must put aside their differences to survive the journey home.
Secret Life of Pets 2: Continues the story of Max, Gidget, Snowball, and the rest of the gang as...
131) Lilac girls: a novel
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Inspired by the life of a real World War II heroine, this powerful debut novel reveals an incredible story of love, redemption, and terrible secrets that were hidden for decades. New York socialite Caroline Ferriday has her hands full with her post at the French consulate and a new love on the horizon. But Caroline's world is forever changed when Hitler's army invades Poland in September 1939--and then sets its sights on France. An ocean away from...
Author
Publisher
Simon and Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
p2010
Language
English
Description
After a devastating explosion destroys a city bus, quadriplegic forensic criminologist Lincoln Rhyme is called to investigate. As the attacks continue, Rhyme and his team race to find whoever is responsible for the carnage. Meanwhile, Rhyme is also consulting on a case in Mexico, where a long-time nemesis, the Watchmaker, continues to elude authorities. With his health failing him, Rhyme must crack both cases before the body count rises.
133) Old Penn Station
Author
Publisher
H. Holt
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An illustrated account of the construction, history, and demolition of one of the most famous railroad stations in America-- New York City's Penn Station.
134) Madagascar
Publisher
DreamWorks Animation Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
When four pampered animals from New York's Central Park Zoo accidentally find themselves shipwrecked on the exotic island of Madagascar, they discover that it really is a jungle out there. Along the way, the four team up with a quartet of mischievous penguins and legions of lemures, led by the outrageous King Julien.
135) Harlem shuffle
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
""Ray Carney was only slightly bent when it came to being crooked..." To his customers and neighbors on 125th street, Carney is an upstanding salesman of reasonably-priced furniture, making a life for himself and his family. He and his wife Elizabeth are expecting their second child, and if her parents on Striver's Row don't approve of him or their cramped apartment across from the
140) The Paris seamstress
Author
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
When Fabienne Bissette attends the annual Met Gala for an exhibit honoring her grandmother Estella, a famed designer, she begins to learn more about her grandmother's past, uncovering a story of tragedy, heartbreak, and secrets.
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