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The Nutcracker Ballet Mystery

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The Striker

Clive Cussler, Justin Scott · 397 pages

After witnessing a terrible coal mining accident, Detective Isaac Bell hunts for the high-level saboteurs he believes are responsible.

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Shadows in the Glasshouse

Megan McDonald · 131 pages

While working as an indentured servant for a Jamestown glassmaker in 1621, twelve-year-old Merry uncovers a case of sabotage.

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Jessi and the Dance School Phantom

Ann M. Martin · 166 pages

Jessi is thrilled when she earns the lead in her dance school's latest ballet, until someone starts sabotaging her rehearsals and giving her threatening messages.

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Blaze and the Dark Rider

Stacy Gregg

The second adventure in this fresh, fun and accessible new series – perfect for all pony-loving girls out there.Issie and her friends have been picked to represent the Chevalier Point Pony Club at the Interclub Gold Shield – the biggest competition of the year. It's time to get training!But when equipment is sabotaged and one of the riders is injured, Issie and her friends are determined to find o

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The Disappearing Friend Mystery

Gertrude Chandler Warner · 121 pages

At the same time that the Alden children's efforts to raise money for a new hospital wing are being sabotaged by nasty tricks, they find their attempts to befriend the new girl Beth frustrated by her strange behavior.

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Through Waters Deep

Sarah Sundin · 457 pages

When evidence of sabotage is uncovered, Boston Navy Yard secretary Mary Stirling and Navy officer Jim Avery work together to discover the culprit.

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The Raven Scholar

Antonia Hodgson · 667 pages

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Bolt

Dick Francis · 312 pages

From *Publisher's Weekly*: Champion jockey Kit Fielding again proves his mettle when Henri Nanterre, the ruthless business partner of his fiancee's uncle, tries to convert their road construction company into an armaments enterprise. Nanterre threatens the life of Princess Casilia, his partner's wife, who also owns many of Kit's mounts. Nanterre is foiled, but then some of the princess's horses ar

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Angel's Verdict

Mary Stanton · 286 pages

When a TV movie based on a 1950s unsolved murder is being filmed, acts of sabotage cause Bree to begin a new investigation into the old case.

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The Secret of Skeleton Island

Robert Arthur · 155 pages

Jupiter Jones, Pete Crenshaw, and Bob Andrews fly to Skeleton Island at Alfred Hitchcock's request to help Pete's father with a motion picture and secretly find out why their equipment is being sabotaged. No more do they step off the plane than they encounter trouble. The Three Investigators are stranded on an island in a storm, a phantom rides on the carousel of the abandoned amusement park, and

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South of Nowhere

Jeffery Deaver · 414 pages

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Castles in Their Bones

Laura Sebastian · 514 pages

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Mystery of the Flying Express

Franklin W. Dixon · 177 pages

A sleek new hydrofoil is scheduled to start ferrying passengers between Bayport and Cape Cutlass. But business enemies of the hydrofoil owner have stirred up a hornets' nest of violent opposition among small boat owners. Fearing sabotage, he begs Frank and Joe Hardy to guard the Flying Express on her maiden trip. Startling developments plunge the teen-age detectives into a dangerous chase by sea,

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Poetic Justice

Amanda Cross, Carolyn G. Heilbrun · 176 pages

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Shiny Broken Pieces

Sona Charaipotra, Dhonielle Clayton · 384 pages

June, Bette, and Gigi are competing one final time for a spot at the prestigious American Ballet Company. With the stakes higher than ever, these girls have everything to lose ... and no one is playing nice. June is finally starting to see herself as a prima ballerina. But being the best could mean sacrificing the love of her life. Legacy dancer Bette is determined to clear her name after she was

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Don't Close Your Eyes

Lawrence Kelter · 322 pages

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Dead Wake

Dawn Lee McKenna · 236 pages

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I Am Half-Sick of Shadows

Alan Bradley · 286 pages

It's Christmastime, and the precocious Flavia de Luce - an eleven-year-old sleuth with a passion for chemistry and a penchant for crime-solving - is tucked away in her laboratory, whipping up a concoction to ensnare Saint Nick. But she is soon distracted when a film crew arrives at Buckshaw, the de Luces' decaying English estate, to shoot a movie starring the famed Phyllis Wyvern. Amid a ragin

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Dear Miss Demeanor

Joan Hess · 208 pages

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The Deep Sky

Yume Kitasei · 341 pages

Yume Kitasei's The Deep Sky is an enthralling sci fi thriller debut about a mission into deep space that begins with a lethal explosion that leaves the survivors questioning the loyalty of the crew. They left Earth to save humanity. They’ll have to save themselves first. It is the eve of Earth’s environmental collapse. A single ship carries humanity’s last hope: eighty elite graduates of a competi

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Murder on a Midsummer Night

Kerry Greenwood · 274 pages

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No Strangers Here

Carlene O'Connor · 320 pages

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Find Me

Alafair Burke · 293 pages

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Bad Blood

Dana Stabenow · 276 pages

"New York Times bestselling author Dana Stabenow's latest finds Kate Shugak entangled in a bitter tribal rivalry and murder One hundred years of bad blood between the villages of Kushtaka and Kuskulana come to a boil when the body of a young Kushtaka ne'er-do-well is found wedged in a fish wheel. Sergeant Jim Chopin's prime suspect is a Kuskulana man who is already in trouble in both villages for

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