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Sin City volume 4
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On his last day on the job, retiring policeman Hartigan gets a call that a serial murderer and rapist has an 11-year-old girl in his clutches. In the process of saving her, he uncovers something really, really bad that may just end his career with a bang.
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Bad machinery volume 1
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Jack, Sonny, Linton, Shauna, Charlotte, and Mildred-- six kids navigating the treacherous waters of school and adolesence while diving into the whirlpool of mysteries that swirls around the peculiar English town of Tackleford.
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Geronimo Stilton the graphic novel volume 2
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"Geronimo receives a mysterious package. It was a coffin. And it was gift-wrapped! It was an invitation to a spine-tingling mystery dinner at Cacklefur Castle. Geronimo, Thea, and Trap find spiders, bats, and ... something slimy. Can Geronimo solve the mystery before he is frightened out of his fur?"--Amazon.com
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Enquêtes d'Enola Holmes volume 1
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Raised by her mother on the family's country manor, Enola wakes on her 14th birthday to discover that her mother has disappeared, leaving only a collection of flowers and a coded message book. With Sherlock and Mycroft determined to ship her off to a boarding school, Enola escapes, displaying a cleverness that even impresses the elder Holmes. But nothing prepares her for what lies ahead. Her journey quickly leads her into the dark and sordid neighborhoods...
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Nancy Drew girl detective volume 11
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"It began here as Nancy Drew set off to find a long-lost engine that can get 200 miles per gallon! It ends here -- in a race to win a government contract to mass-produce a new fuel-efficient car. But someone isdetermined that Nancy must lose - at any cost!"--P. [4] of cover.
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Bad machinery volume 2
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"Everyone's favorite preteen British detectives are back for another case! With toddlers disappearing and rumors of a large, beast-like creature roaming the woods, Tackleford is in serious danger. And then there's Mildred's new dog Archibald... if you can even call it a dog. After all, what kind of dog drinks tea out of a cup? Everything comes to a head once the boys get a picture of the beast and Archibald goes missing. Is there a connection? And...
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"In his years as a Hong Kong police officer, Nishi Tatsuyoshi has never seen murder victims like the ones being found in the abandoned Kowloon Walled City. Bodies completely drained of blood are showing up and rumors of vampires are swirling, forcing officer Nishi into uneasy alliances with the Chiropteran-hunting Red Shield organization and with Hagi -- Saya's mysterious Chevalier -- in order to stop further bloodshed."--P. [4] of cover.
10) The junction
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"When a missing child, Lucas Jones, reappears on his Uncle's doorstep in his hometown of Medford after an absence of 12 years, the brief moment of joy is clouded by mystery. Where has he been? Where is his father who disappeared at the same time? And how is it possible that Lucas is still 11 years old? As Lucas is uncommunicative, it is left to Detective Sergeant David King and child psychologist Jean Symonds to attempt to find some answers from the...
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"Another school year begins at the Younwity Hidden Institute of Witchcraft, and Abigail knows that this is the year she needs to buckle down, grow up, and start taking her studies seriously. One day, everything was exactly as it was supposed to be. And the next, the closest thing Abby ever had to a sister, Noreen, was just... gone. Distracted by the annual preparations for the Samhain festival, Abby's classmates are quick to put Noreen's disappearance...
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Geronimo Stilton reporter volume 10
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While investigating the mysterious brie-smelling monster roaming around the port of New Mouse City, Geronimo and his friends are derailed from their mission by the dreaded Captain Blackrat, who commandeers their ship.
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39 clues volume 1
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"Grace is the last matriarch of the Cahills, the world's most powerful family. Everyone from Marie Curie to Harry Houdini is related to the Cahills, yet the source of the family's power is lost. 39 Clues hidden around the world will reveal the family's secret, but no one has been able to assemble them. Now the clues race is on, and siblings Amy and Dan must decide what's important: hunting clues or uncovering what really happened to their parents."--...
14) The creep
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"A young boy puts a gun in his mouth and pulls the trigger. The police don't care-- not about his death or the death of his best friend two months earlier. The dead boy's mom seeks help from an old flame that's employed as a detective. Will the detective's freakish appearance get in the way of uncovering the terrible secrets of these two teenagers?"--Publisher's web site.
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"Meet Lara Dominguez --a troubled Creighton cops reporter obsessed with the city's debonair vigilante the Black Ghost. With the help of a mysterious cyberinformant named LONE, Lara's inched closer to uncovering the Ghost's identity. But as she searches for the breakthrough story she desperately needs, Lara will have to navigate the corruption of her city, the uncertainties of virtues, and her own personal demons. Will she have the strength to be part...
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Persona 4 volume 3
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"Teen brawler Kanji Tatsumi barrels onto the scene! Will this rough & tumble juvenile delinquent help or hinder the search for the truth about the Midnight Channel? Based on the popular Persona 4 video game!"--Amazon.com.
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Persona 4 volume 5
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"With Rise rescued and now in possession of her own Persona, Soji and friends welcome a powerful new ally into the fold. But just as things are looking up, the body of Inaba's latest murder victim is discovered--and the victim's identity turns our heroes' investigation upside-down. Meanwhile, Teddie does some much-needed soul searching… and what he finds is much more than anyone bear-gained for!"--From Amazon.com
18) What goes up
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Nancy Drew girl detective volume 16
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After stealing a million in investment cash, a desperate robber commandeers a hot air balloon at the local exposition, only to be lost in a raging storm. The balloon was tracked to a high mountain area before going down. When Police Chief McGinnis refuses to take Nancy on the recovery effort, she and the girls stowaway with the investment bankers, also climbing the mountain, in an effort to recover their funds. Unfortunately, once the balloon is found,...
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Persona 4 volume 6
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"With the murderer Mitsuo Kubo apprehended and the case seemingly closed, life in Inaba returns to normal just in time for Soji and his friends to enjoy a well-earned summer vacation. But moving on is proving especially difficult for Naoki Konishi, for whom time has stood still ever since his sister Saki became the second murder victim. Can he and Yosuke find the peace they're seeking, and is Soji and friends' investigation truly over? Based on the...
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Banana Fox volume 1
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The great detective Banana Fox is called back to duty to find a missing turtle. But the deeper he digs, the more he discovers, and it's worse than he thought! The Secret Sour Society is back, and they're mixing up a bunch of trouble. Can Banana Fox and his sidekick, Flashlight, put an end to the Secret Sour Society once and for all?
