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The Chambermaid's Key : A Novel. by Graham, Genevieve.;
'The Chambermaid's Key' is a dazzling novel set at an elegant hotel in Toronto in 1929 about a young chambermaid, a handsome waiter, and a murder that will reverberate for a century. Genevieve Graham lives near Edmonton, AB.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Historical fiction.; FICTION; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical;

Ruthless vows : a novel / by Ross, Rebecca(Rebecca J.),author.;
Two weeks after returning home from the front, Iris and Attie seize another chance to report on Dacre's movements, while Roman, who has lost his memory and is stuck in Dacre's realm, becomes entangled in a mysterious pen pal correspondence, leading to a pivotal decision that could impact the course of the war and his relationship with Iris.013-018.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Letter writing; Magic; War; Letter writing; Magic; War;

Dodger / by Pratchett, Terry.;
"In an alternative version of Victorian London, a seventeen-year-old Dodger, a cunning and cheeky street urchin, unexpectedly rises in life when he saves a mysterious girl, meets Charles Dickens, and unintentionally puts a stop to the murders of Sweeny Todd"--
Subjects: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870; Adventure and adventurers; Conduct of life; Love; Todd, Sweeney (Legendary character); Humorous stories.; JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Europe.; JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / General.; JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories.; Young adult fiction.;
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The art thieves / by Rogers, Andrea L.,author.;
It's the year 2052. Stevie Henry is a Cherokee girl working at a museum in Texas, trying to save up enough money to go to college. The world around her is in a cycle of drought and superstorms, ice and fire . but people get by. But it's about to get a whole lot worse. When a mysterious boy shows up at Stevie's museum saying that he's from the future -- and telling her what is to come -- she refuses to believe him. But soon she will have no choice.
Subjects: Science fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Dystopian fiction.; Novels.; Museums; Thieves; Time travel; Museums; Robbers and outlaws; Time travel;

Boy like me / by Green, Simon James,author.;
In the margins of a book's pages, sparks fly as a teenage romance begins. But in this time and place, sparks like that can only ignite trouble. It's 1994 and thanks to Section 28, there can be no mention of gay relationships in UK schools. When a kind librarian leads Jamie to a disguised novel in the library that reflects his confused feelings towards boys, Jamie sees that he's not the only one who has checked the book out. Will Jamie and this mystery boy have the courage to meet--and if they do, what will it take to hold on to each other?
Subjects: Gay fiction.; Queer fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Books and reading; Friendship; Gay teenagers; Books and reading; Friendship; Gay teenagers;

Tales of light and life / by Córdova, Zoraida,author.;
"Thrilling short stories featuring fan favorite characters from the beloved High Republic series each written by a New York Times bestselling author. The High Republic authors share unmissable short stories that bridge Phases, resolve mysteries, and offer tantalizing hints of what is to come. Rejoin the adventures of the Jedi and Padawans, Pathfinders and Path members, heroes and villains ahead of the launch of Phase III."--
Subjects: Science fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Short stories.; Good and evil; Jedi (Fictitious characters); Life on other planets; Space warfare; Good and evil; Jedi (Fictitious characters); Life on other planets; Space warfare;

When the world tips over / by Nelson, Jandy,author.;
"Years ago, the Fall kids' father mysteriously disappeared, cracking the family into pieces. Now Dizzy Fall, age twelve, bakes cakes, sees spirits, and wishes she were a heroine of a romance novel. Miles Fall, seventeen, brainiac, athlete, and dog-whisperer, is a raving beauty, but also lost, and desperate to meet the kind of guy he dreams of. And Wynton Fall, nineteen ... is a virtuoso violinist set on a crash course for fame or self-destruction. Then an enigmatic rainbow-haired girl shows up ... Somehow, she is vital to each of them. But before anyone can figure out who she is, catastrophe strikes, leaving the Falls more broken than ever"--
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Gay fiction.; Queer fiction.; Magic realist fiction.; Novels.; Families; Grief; Life change events; Secrecy; Siblings; Family life; Families; Grief; Life change events; Secrets; Siblings;

Death Times Seven. by Perry, Anne.;
Two violent crimes challenge the investigative skills of young Daniel Pitt and his wife, Miriam, in the final novel of iconic mystery writer Anne Perry's 'Daniel Pitt' series. Halfway written at the time of her death, this novel was completed by Perrys trusted colleague, dear friend, and fellow author Victoria Zackheim. Perry died in 2023.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; FICTION / Historical / General; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Traditional;

Murtagh / by Paolini, Christopher,author.;
"The world is no longer safe for the Dragon Rider Murtagh and his dragon, Thorn. An evil king has been toppled, and they are left to face the consequences of the reluctant role they played in his reign of terror. Now they are hated and alone, exiled to the outskirts of society. Throughout the land, hushed voices whisper of brittle ground and a faint scent of brimstone in the air--and Murtagh senses that something wicked lurks in the shadows of Alagaësia. So begins an epic journey into lands both familiar and untraveled, where Murtagh and Thorn must use every weapon in their arsenal, from brains to brawn, to find and outwit a mysterious witch. A witch who is much more than she seems. "--012+.Grades 7-9.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Witch fiction.; Novels.; Dragons; Good and evil; Imaginary places; Magic; Witches; Dragons; Good and evil; Imaginary places; Magic; Witches;

Black & blue / by Patterson, James,1947-; Fox, Candice.;
A beautiful young woman is found murdered on a river bank, and Detective Harriet Blue is convinced she's the next victim of the worst serial killer Sydney has seen in decades. But the more Harriet learns, the more she realises this murder is not what she first thought. And her own life might be tangled up in the case.LSC
Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Murder; Young women;

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