Jacqueline West
1) The shadows
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Series
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English
Description
When eleven-year-old Olive and her distracted parents move into an old Victorian mansion, Olive finds herself ensnared in a dark plan involving some mysterious paintings, a trapped and angry nine-year-old boy, and three talking cats.
2) Long lost
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Language
English
Description
Feeling lonely and out of place after her family moves to a new town, eleven-year-old Fiona Crane ventures to the local library, where she finds a gripping mystery novel about a small town, family secrets, and a tragic disappearance.
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Series
Books of Elsewhere volume 3
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English
Description
After plummeting through a hole in her backyard and finding herself once again in the room of mysterious jars, eleven-year-old Olive unwittingly releases two of Elsewhere's biggest, most cunning, most dangerous forces.
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Series
Books of Elsewhere volume 4
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English
Description
"When something crucial goes missing, eleven-year-old Olive and her friends must decide how to get it back--put their faith in a strange and dangerous magic, their odd new neighbors, or someone more uncertain and terrifying than both"--Provided by publisher.
5) Spellbound
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Series
Books of Elsewhere volume 2
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English
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Eleven-year-old Olive finds herself drawn to the grimoire of the witches who built her house and tries to use its spells to uncover the house's magic and control the cats themselves, but the book is more wicked than it seems.
6) Still life
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Series
Books of Elsewhere volume 5
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English
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"An old magic resurfaces in twelve-year-old Olive's house, and in order to save herself, those she loves, and all of Elsewhere, she must uncover the complex history of this eerie, painted world, its magical origins, and its creator"--
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Series
Collectors (Jacqueline West) volume 1
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English
Description
Overlooked in class, a hearing-impaired boy who collects lost or discarded trinkets discovers a dangerous underground world full of stolen wishes and the people who collect them.
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Series
Collectors (Jacqueline West) volume 2
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English
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Description
"Eleven-year-old Van Markson embarks on a quest to rescue his best friend from a dangerous wish collector"--
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Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
275 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Eliza loves hunting ghosts - too bad she's spending the summer helping her scientist mother study weird plants instead. But when a mysterious plant goes missing, things go from strange to downright spooky. Eliza is convinced something - or someone - is haunting the plant shop. Is she digging into dangerous ground?
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A legion of superheroes, the likes of which mankind has never seen, must band together under the leadership of Allan Quartermain to save the world from 'The Fantom' who is threatening to launch a global Armageddon.
12) Last things
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Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
402 pages ; 22 cm
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English
Description
"Anders Thorson, front man of his metal band, Last Things, is unusually gifted for a teenager, but strange things in the Minnesota woods near his hometown are threatening him. Thea, the new girl in town, says she's there to protect him, but is that the whole truth?"--
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
On a fall night in 2003, Harvard undergrad and computer programming genius Mark Zuckerberg sits down at his computer and heatedly begins working on a new idea. In a fury of blogging and programming, what begins in his dorm room soon becomes a global social network and a revolution in communication. A mere six years and 500 million friends later, Zuckerberg is the youngest billionaire in history, but for this entrepreneur, success leads to both personal...
14) Argo
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
On November 4, 1979, Iranian militants storm the American embassy in Tehran and capture dozens of American hostages, sparking a 444-day ordeal. There's a little-known footnote to the crisis: six Americans escape and a mid-level CIA agent named Antonio Mendez devises an ingenious yet incredibly risky plan to rescue them. Based on the declassified true story.
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Two former groupies used to get it on with every late 60's music legend with a guitar and a Y-chromosome. Decades later, Suzette is still her brassy, sassy self and Lavinia is now a proper suburban wife and mother. When Suzette loses her job, she seeks out her "sister". Once they get together, their two world's collide.
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
400 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Sixteen star-studded YA voices explore the glamour, struggles, and backstage chaos of the performing arts, while some of the biggest stars of stage and screen share their real-life stories of how they achieved their dreams--including American Idol finalist, Broadway star, and recording artists Clay Aiken."--