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41) Inferno
Author
Series
Secrets and spies volume 3
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In 1666 Beth Johnson, celebrated actress and spy, and her friends, John and Ralph work to rescue John's sister from the assassin who is trying to kill King Charles--but a great fire is about to consume London.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
England is at war. Growing up in a lighthouse, Pet's world has been one of storms, secret tunnels and stories about sea monsters. But now the clifftops are a terrifying battleground, and her family is torn apart. This is the story of a girl who is small, afraid and unnoticed. A girl who freezes with fear at the enemy planes ripping through the skies overhead. A girl who is somehow destined to become part of the strange, ancient legend of the Daughters...
45) One shot kill
Author
Series
Henderson's boys volume 6
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Spring, 1943. The war is turning against Germany, but Hitler isn't giving up. In a secret bunker deep in occupied France, scientists are hard at work on Hitler's latest deadly weapon: code name FZG-76. Back in England Henderson's boys will need to undergo advanced sniper training if they have any chance of infiltrating the bunker. Parachuting into occupied France, they track down a secret dossier filled with invaluable material and uncover the meaning...
Author
Series
Soldier dogs volume 1
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When Nazi planes begin bombing his hometown, Matt must rely on his German shepherd, Chief, to help save his foster sister, Rachel, during an air raid.
47) The light jar
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Nate and his mother are escaping from his emotionally abusive step-father, Gary, but the run-down and abandoned cottage in the woods that his mother takes them to does not seem like much of a refuge; but when his mother goes off to buy provisions and doesnot come back Nate is left alone (except for his imaginary friend Sam) and afraid--until a mysterious girl trying to solve the clues of a long-ago treasure hunt turns up.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Get up, Elizabeth! It's time for the future queen to get out of bed, scrub her face with almond paste, brush her teeth with soot, comb the tangles out of her unruly red hair, get dressed, and sit still while her ruff is sewn on and her sleeves are pinned. It's rough rising and shining every day--for queens and kids alike."--Jacket flap.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
When a swan steals the Queen's handbag, she chases it all around the sights Great Britain, including Stonehenge, the Giants Causeway, and Edinburgh Castle, until the swan and the handbag end up at the finish line of the London Marathon.
50) The big lie
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
In an alternate-world modern England under Nazi rule, sheltered teen Jessika Keller questions what it means to be good when she develops an attraction for her best friend, Clementine, an outspoken, radical girl who has drawn the attention of the Nazi regime.
Author
Series
Rebel girls (Chapter books) volume 2
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Growing up in nineteenth century London, England, Ada is curious about absolutely everything. She is obsessed with machines and with creatures that fly. She even designs her own flying laboratory! According to her mother, Ada is a bit too wild, so she encourages Ada to study math. At first Ada thinks: Bleh! Who can get excited about a subject without pictures? But she soon falls in love with it. One day she encounters a mysterious machine, and from...
Author
Series
Secret agent Jack Stalwart volume 4
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old Jack Stalwart, a secret agent with the Global Protection Force, goes up against a master magician when he tries to locate England's crown jewels, which were stolen from the Tower of London.
Author
Series
Lady Helen novels volume 3
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
December, 1812. Lady Helen has retreated to a country estate outside Bath to prepare for her wedding to the Duke of Selburn, yet she knows she has unfinished business to complete. She and the dangerously charismatic Lord Carlston have learned they are a dyad, bonded in blood, and only they are strong enough to defeat the Grand Deceiver, who threatens to throw mankind into chaos. But the heinous death-soaked Ligatus Helen has absorbed is tearing a...
55) Emperor
Author
Series
Time's tapestry volume 1
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
Ace hardcover edition.
Language
English
57) Bollywood babes
Author
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
The Indian-British Dhillon sisters open their home to a down-on-her-luck former movie star from India and employ her talents to raise money for their school.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
It is the end of May 1940, the British government has put out a call for fishing boats to help rescue the British soldiers trapped at Dunkerque. Aidan is the son of a fisherman with access to his father's dory--his parents forbid him to go, but Aidan has already lost one brother to the war, and his other brother is somewhere over there with the British Expeditionary Force; so despite his fear of the ocean, he and his best friend Sally set out to...
59) New world
Author
Series
Secrets and spies volume 4
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In 1666 Beth Johnson, actress and spy, has been assigned by spymaster Sir Alan Strange to pursue Henry Vale, mastermind behind the plots to kill King Charles, to the American colonies--but first she and Ralph must figure out a way to free their fellow spy John from prison so he can accompany them.
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