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1. Emma on fire
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Publisher:
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
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"Everyone at Ridgemont Academy knows what to expect from Emma Caroline Blake. Perfect grades. Perfect record. Perfect life. Then she stands up in class and commits an act so shocking her reputation will never recover. And that's exactly what Emma wants. In a world where the path forward is uncertain, expectation is the enemy. Emma on Fire is the unforgettable story of one brave young woman--and her decision to live life as if everyone's future depends...
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Series:
Caleb Zelic volume 2
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Deaf since early childhood, Caleb Zelic is used to meeting life head-on. But now, his best mate is dead, his ex-wife, Kat, is avoiding him and nightmares haunt him. But when a young woman is killed, after pleading for his help in sign language, Caleb is determined to find out who she was. And when the trail leads him back to his hometown, he uncovers secrets that could threaten any chance of reuniting with Kat and his life.
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Series:
Publisher:
ABDO
Pub. Date:
2020
Lexile measure:
460L
Language:
English
Description:
Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text introduce readers to the purpose, people, and layout of fire stations. Early readers will get to know the ways that the people of a fire station take care of their community. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core...
4. Cage of Fire
Author:
Publisher:
Emma Adams
Pub. Date:
2022
Language:
English
Description:
In the Court of the Dead, kill or be killed takes on a whole other meaning. I'm Bria Kent, and ever since I escaped the deadly magical prison of the House of Fire, I've lived by three rules: always be ready to run, adapt to your surroundings, and do whatever is necessary to survive. When my cover is blown and my best friend is kidnapped, I have little choice but to seek refuge in the one place my enemies will never find me: the Court of the Dead....
Author:
Publisher:
Emma Adams
Pub. Date:
2022
Language:
English
Description:
I'm Bria Kent, and let's just say my last mission for the Death King didn't quite go according to plan. in fact, I barely made it out alive. And now I have bigger problems. The Family who raised me are plotting world domination, a band of rogue spirit mages are on their way to seizing power, and the Houses of the Elements refuse to accept my offer of an alliance to fight off the oncoming threats. To complicate matters, the Death King has tasked me...
Author:
Publisher:
Tabula Rasa Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
Description:
They say 'where there's smoke, there's fire…'Well, nothing ignites your rage more than finding out your fiancé is having an affair.But two can play at that game…The next thing I know I'm in a biker's bed being worshiped the way I deserve.When Smoke touches me, I tremble with need and forget all about the man who let me slip through his fingers.I've never known passion like this, and with Smoke, I'm insatiable.It was just supposed to be one night…But...
Author:
Publisher:
Emma Adams
Pub. Date:
2022
Language:
English
Description:
Bearded, bad-boy barber Knox prefers to live his life the way he takes his coffee: Alone. Unless you count his basset hound, Waylon. Knox doesn't tolerate drama, even when it comes in the form of a stranded runaway bride. Naomi wasn't just running away from her wedding. She was riding to the rescue of her estranged twin to Knockemout, Virginia, a rough-around-the-edges town where disputes are settled the old-fashioned way…with fists and beer. Usually...
Author:
Publisher:
Hot Alpha Publishing
Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
Description:
Dragon's Mate Kent is a firefighter and a dragon. Two things that don't go together, but it works for him. He pulls Melanie out of the fire. When she stops breathing, he revives her with his kiss. Only his kiss. That means she's his mate. Will the realistic and pragmatic technical writer ever believe in love at first sight? Kent has a big job ahead of him convincing Melanie that not only were they made for each, but that he's a part-time dragon. An...
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Series:
Publisher:
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date:
2019
Lexile measure:
480L
Language:
English
Description:
It's the last week of summer vacation. Gavin McNally's parents announce the family is taking the following year off to travel the country in an RV! One night in a California campground, Gavin sees a red glow in the distance. Fire! The McNallys must make quick decisions to get to safety. Just as they think they're in the clear, they find an abandoned dog. Do they have time to rescue her and still escape the fire? Aligned to Common Core standards and...
11. Amish Under Fire
Author:
Series:
Covert Police Detectives Unit volume 2
Publisher:
Tantor Media, Inc
Pub. Date:
2018
Language:
English
Description:
After Maria Mast's abusive ex-boyfriend is arrested for being involved in sex trafficking and modern-day slavery, she thinks that she and her son Carter can safely return to her Amish community. But the danger has only just begun. Someone begins stalking her, and they want blood and revenge. Agent Derek Turner of Covert Police Detectives Unit is assigned as her bodyguard. From the moment they meet in a bank robbery where she saves a little girl's...
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Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
"Born to a French mother and American father, graceful Dahlia de Beaumont has been sole owner and CEO of the venerable family perfume business based in Paris since her early twenties, following the death of her parents. For twenty-five years, after losing her young skier husband in an avalanche, her life has centered on running Lambert Perfumes and being a devoted single mother to her four now-adult children: indecisive Charles, volatile Alexa, kind-hearted...
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Language:
English
Average Rating:
2.7 stars
Description:
"Emma Rosenblum's Bad Summer People is a whip-smart, propulsive debut about infidelity, backstabbing, and murderous intrigue, set against an exclusive summer haven on Fire Island. None of them would claim to be a particularly good person. But who among them is actually capable of murder? Jen Weinstein and Lauren Parker rule the town of Salcombe, Fire Island every summer. They hold sway on the beach and the tennis court, and are adept at manipulating...
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
New Yorker Harvey Shine (Academy-Award®-winner Dustin Hoffman) is on the verge of losing his dead-end job as a jingle writer. Warned by his boss (Richard Schiff) that he has just one more chance to deliver, Harvey goes to London for a weekend wedding for his daughter but promises to be back on Monday. When he misses the plane and is fired on the spot, Harvey strikes up a conversation with Kate (Academy-Award®-winner Emma Thompson), a slightly prickly,...
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Language:
English
Average Rating:
3.6 stars
Description:
When you read this book, you will make many assumptions. You will assume you are reading about a jealous wife and her obsession with her replacement. You will assume you are reading about a woman about to enter a new marriage with the man she loves. You will assume the first wife was a disaster and that the husband was well rid of her. You will assume you know the motives, the history, the anatomy of the relationships. Assume nothing.
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Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
Description:
After posting a one-star review for a poorly written--but gruesome--horror novel, Emma Carpenter is dragged into an online argument with the author himself, but when disturbing incidents start happening at night, Emma digs into his life and work, discovering a sadistic man who is capable of anything.
18. This was a man
Author:
Series:
Clifton chronicles volume 7
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4 stars
Description:
In Whitehall, Giles Barrington discovers the truth about his wife Karin from the Cabinet Secretary. Is she a spy or a pawn in a larger game? Harry Clifton sets out to write his magnum opus, while his wife Emma completes her ten years as Chairman of the Bristol Royal Infirmary, and receives an unexpected call from Margaret Thatcher offering her a job. Sebastian Clifton becomes chairman of Farthings Kaufman bank, but only after Hakim Bishara has to...
19. Lady midnight
Author:
Series:
Dark artifices volume 1
Pub. Date:
2016
Lexile measure:
HL: High-Low 710L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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"Shadowhunter Emma Carstairs and her parabatai Julian Blackthorn race to stop a demonic plot that threatens Los Angeles"--
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Language:
English
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Gathered round the fire at the Maypole Inn, in the village of Chigwell, on a foul weather evening in the year 1775 were John Willet, proprietor of the Maypole, and his three cronies. One of the three, Soloman Daisy, tells a stranger at the inn a well-known local tale of the murder of Reuben Haredale which had occurred 22 years ago that very day. Reuben had been owner of the Warren, an estate in the area, now the residence of the deceased Reuben's...