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Description not available.Targeted by a powerful but unknown enemy, Fleet Ship Inquisitor Andrej Koscuisko and the crew of the Ragnarok become trapped in the middle of a vast conspiracy between the political maneuverings of the Judiciary and the illegal activities of the Fleet. Original. AUTHOR: Susan Matthews
PUBLISHER: N A L
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General 
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 | Rilla of Ingleside by Anna Fields, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Robert McGinnis
This novel features 15-year-old Rilla Blythe--the daughter of Anne and Gilbert Blythe of the Anne of Green Gables books. AUTHOR: Anna Fields, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Robert McGinnis
PUBLISHER: Bantam Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | My Duck by Tanya Linch
Given a school assignment to write and illustrate a story, a young girl draws a picture of a duck wearing red shoes. Her teacher disapproves saying Ducks don't wear shoes! and instructs the girl to begin the assignment again. However, once created, the duck develops a mind of its own and refuses to exit from the little girl's story. Color illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Tanya Linch
PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Growing up in the South by Suzanne Whitmore Jones
Description not available.Featuring contributions by Maya Angelou, William Faulkner, Alice Walker, and Ernest Gaines, a richly textured collection of stories about growing up in the South vividly depicts a place that is extraordinarily beautiful yet afflicted by great tragedy. Original. AUTHOR: Suzanne Whitmore Jones
PUBLISHER: N A L
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Jack's New Power by Jack Gantos
A second collection of semi-autobiographical stories set in the 1960s by the author of the Rotten Ralph picture books. Jack Henry, now 13, and the rest of his family move to Barbados, but living in a tropical paradise doesn't make Jack's life any easier--or any more normal. AUTHOR: Jack Gantos
PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, LLC
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | G Is for Gumshoe by Mary Peiffer, Sue Grafton
One of the sassiest, most appealing of the recent spate of female gunshoes . . . G is for glorious, galloping read, and I cant wait for H . --Louise Bernikow, CosmopolitanGood and bad things seem to be coming in threes for Kinsey Millhone: on her thirty-third birthday she moves back into her renovated apartment, gets hired to find an elderly lady supposedly living in the Mojave Desert by herself, and makes the top of ex-con Tyrone Pattys hit list. Its the last that convinces Kinsey even she cant handle whoevers been hired to whack her, and she gets herself a bodyguard: Robert Dietz, a Porsche-driving P.I. who takes guarding Kinseys body very seriously. With Dietz watching her for the merest sign of her usual recklessness, Kinsey plunges into her case. And before its over, shell unearth the gruesome truth about a long-buried betrayal and, in the process, come fact-to-face with her own mortality. . . . Wit is the most versatile weapon in Sue Graftons well-stocked arsenal, and she uses it with disarming precision. . . . Grafton excels in this milieu. --Newsweek The story is complex; the body-count high; the sexual encounters feverish; and the villains chilling--in another can't-put-it-down outing for this talented author. --Kirkus Reviews AUTHOR: Mary Peiffer, Sue Grafton
PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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