Told from the perspectives of both humans and chimpanzees, A Beautiful Truth is about Looee, a chimp raised by a compassionate human couple in Vermont who cannot conceive a baby of their own. When Looee’s two natures collide, this...
Young Adult
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Author:McAdam, ColinSummary: -
Author:Delany, VickiSummary:In late March, the town of Trafalgar is preparing for the last of the season’s skiers when Cathy Lindsay is gunned down on a hiking trail. Sergeant John Winters and Constable Molly Smith must discover who would want to kill a respected...
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Author:Chabot, JasonSummary:Hokk is a criminal outcast who has been scavenging the bodies that fall from the sky to Below for meagre treasures to help him survive. Elia hails from the floating kingdoms in the skies of Above, where the islands' edges are borders no...
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Author:Delany, VickiSummary:Brian Nowak went for a walk fifteen years ago and was never seen againches When a police dog discovers human remains, Sergeant John Winters reopens the investigation and finds a shattered family and townsfolk desperate to keep their...
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Author:St. James, SimoneSummary:After her ghost-hunting uncle dies, Oxford student Jillian heads to his village to pack up his things. Upon arriving, terrifying events convince Jillian that an angry spirit is trying to enter the house. Is it a ghost—or something more...
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Author:Prendergast, GabrielleSummary:Sixteen-year-old Raphaelle says the wrong thing, antagonizes the wrong people and has the wrong attitude. She can't do anything right except draw, but she draws the wrong pictures. When her father moves the family to a small prairie...
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Author:Chabot, JasonSummary:In Jason Chabot’s brilliant debut, fantasy and futuristic worlds collide—literally.
The first of three volumes in this thrilling trilogy opens on the barren plains of Below, where a teenage boy named Hokk lives in exile with his...
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Elia is a fugitive, on the run from the Imperial Guards, who have launched a city-wide manhunt and offered a reward for her capture. Hokk is also on Elias trailone step behind and all too aware of the mortal danger she is in. Elia...
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Author:Withers, PamSummary:Thirteen-year-old Chris and his family are setting up a bungee jump in his backyard. It's a real large-scale bungee jump off a bridge that connects his backyard to a small island owned by his family. Not only is it going to be the...
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Author:Armstrong, KelleySummary:Moria and Ashyn’s village is gone, their friends have betrayed them, and now the emperor has sent them on a mission to rescue the children of Edgewood. But the journey proves more perilous than they ever imagined. With unrest mounting,...
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Author:Armstrong, KelleySummary:Desperate to outmaneuver the evil Alvar Kitsune, Emperor Tatsu begs Moria to put aside past grievances and ally with Gavril. Meanwhile, Ashyn discovers that she is the key to a ritual that could reawaken an ancient dragon and turn the...
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Author:Carley, DaveSummary:For young Ellen, an open window at night was an invitation for all manner of scary things to enter her bedroom. As a child she shivered from fear. But now she shivers with anticipation.
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Author:Shaw, Carol AnneSummary:In the second volume of the Hannah trilogy, summer has arrived, and fourteen-year-old Hannah Anderson is excited about spending it with Max (who has been giving her stomach butterflies lately). But things are happening in Cowichan Bay...
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It's spring break, and 14-year-old Hannah Anderson is spending it with the "Coast-Is-Clear" program, a group committed to cleaning Pacific Rim National Park Reserve's beaches of debris that has drifted across the Pacific from the tragic...
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Author:Schwartz, EllenSummary:Ten-year-old Kenny (Kenji in Japanese) worships his older brother, Mickey (Mitsuo), a baseball hero whose outstanding performance on the Asahi baseball team has given him fame and popularity. Despite Kenny's suspected heart condition,...
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Author:Sawyer, Robert J.Summary:Identity Theft is a hard-boiled detective novella set on Mars. Cassandra and Joshua Wilkins are fossil hunters who have both recently transferred their minds into artificial bodies, but now Joshua has mysteriously disappeared. Cassandra...
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Author:Delany, VickiSummary:In the small Canadian town of Trafalgar, young constable Molly Smith throws herself into solving the murder case of a highly unpopular newcomer to town, hoping to win the approval of her hard-edged supervisor, Sergeant John Winters,...
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Author:St. James, SimoneSummary:Three years after her husband, Alex, disappears, Jo Manders travels to the family estate. But all is not well at Wych Elm House, and she learns things about the family that Alex never told her. Just as Jo begins to question the husband...
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Author:Delany, VickiSummary:Hannah, once a renowned journalist, suffers from a traumatic brain injury. At her sister’s in Canada, she befriends Hila, an Afghan woman also traumatized by war. When Hila disappears, enemies threaten Hannah and her young niece, Lily...
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Author:Delany, VickiSummary:Photographer Rudolph Steiner goes to Trafalgar to reconnect with the woman who left him but ends up dead. Suspicion falls on his former love—now the wife of Trafalgar’s police sergeant. The sergeant must decide where his loyalties lie:...
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