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A Model Death by ISBN: 9781771530071(LEXILE: 640L) Anna's date is charged with the murder of his ex-girlfriend. Anna must determine whether the police are right in saying he is guilty.
The Medical Examiner by ISBN: 9780316504829The Woman's Murder Club investigates two murders --but finds one victim is still alive.
Private: Gold by ISBN: 9780316438711Joey Montague just wants an easy security job for an American tourist as he recovers from the loss of his partner, but security detail isn't as easy as it looks.
Come and Get Us by ISBN: 9780316505161While driving in the desert, Miranda's family is run off the road. To get help for her injured family, she must figure out who she can trust.
Private: the Royals by ISBN: 9780316505192Can Jack Morgan and his elite detective agency save a duke's kidnapped daughter before she is killed in front of the Queen the next morning?
Cross Kill by ISBN: 9780316317146Alex Cross thought he had watched Gary Soneji die ten years ago, but Soneji just shot his partner. How?
French Twist by ISBN: 9780316469715Detective Luc Moncrief is searching for the person murdering beautiful, rich, female New York shoppers.
The Trial by ISBN: 9780316317153Lindsay Boxer and the Women's Murder Club face both courtroom surprises and violent attacks on lawyers, jurors and police.
Killer Chef by ISBN: 9780316317245Will Caleb Rooney be able to use his chef skills to find the murderer poisoning food at New Orleans' restaurants?
Chase: a BookShot by ISBN: 9780316317177Detective Michael Bennett is not sure that the man who fell from the hotel roof committed suicide, especially since his fingerprints don't match his identity.
Detective Cross by ISBN: 9780316469760Can Alex Cross stop the bomber threatening DC?
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Nonfiction
Understanding Climate Change by ISBN: 9781805074915Publication Date: 2024-05-07
Usborne's Economics for BeginnersISBN: 9781474950688(LEXILE: 860L) Economics for Beginners explains how markets, businesses and governments attempt to match people with what they need.
Usborne's Money for BeginnersISBN: 9781474958233(LEXILE: 850L) Explore bank accounts, taxes, government spending, and various currency with these bright infographics.
Usborne's Politics for BeginnersISBN: 9781474922524(LEXILE: 860L) Using infographics, learn about laws, various government types, and elections.
Usborne's Understanding BusinessISBN: 9781474940139(LEXILE: 830L) This book explains businesses from small market stalls to international corporations.
What Is NASA? by ISBN: 9781524786038Publication Date: 2019-05-07(LEXILE: 970L) This book explains the history of the NASA space program, including putting the first human being on the moon.
Who Were the Navajo Code Talkers? by ISBN: 9780399542664Publication Date: 2021-10-26(LEXILE: 960L) Twenty-nine Navajo men created a secret code used by the United States in World War II.
Historical Fiction
Day the Rebels Came to Town by ISBN: 9781926583358(LEXILE: 590L) In 1920 Mexico, Carlos is kidnapped by a gang. When they ask him to kill the town mayor, he makes a seemingly cowardly decision. But is it really?
Romance
Hot Winter Nights by ISBN: 9780316551526With hostile coworkers and a messy rental, Allie Fairchild regrets moving to Montana until her frustrating landlord starts warming up to her.
The McCullagh Inn in Maine by ISBN: 9780316320115Chelsea O'Kane runs away from her abusive ex to her hometown in Maine. An old flame is still interested in her, but she may have been hurt too many times.
Bodyguard by ISBN: 9780316320146Abbie Whitmore's guarding a presidential candidate who does not think he is in danger. Unfortunately, her heart and her job are starting to mix.
Dazzling by ISBN: 9780316276436She is struggling financially, and he's a billionaire. Are they too different?
Sacking the Quarterback by ISBN: 9780316276580It's Melissa St. James' job to prosecute quarterback Grayson Knight when he is arrested for drug possession, but she thinks he's innocent.
Oxford Bookworms Library: Red Roses by ISBN: 9780194234344Publication Date: 2008-03-15(LEXILE: 360L) Anna and Will are interested in each other, but they don't meet.
Biographies
Who Is Barack Obama? by ISBN: 9780448453309Publication Date: 2009-12-24Barak Obama was the first African-American president in the United States.
Who Is Oprah Winfrey? by ISBN: 9781524787509Publication Date: 2019-07-02(LEXILE: 830L) Oprah Winfrey is a talk show host and the richest African American person of the twentieth century.
Who Is Sonia Sotomayor? by ISBN: 9780399541926Publication Date: 2017-02-07(LEXILE: 700L) Sonia Sotomayor was the first United States Latina Supreme Court Justice.
Who Was Cesar Chavez? by ISBN: 9781101995600Publication Date: 2017-02-07(LEXILE: 900L) Cesar Chavez was a famous Latino American civil rights activist, using nonviolent tactics to support migrant farm workers.
Who Was Che Guevara? by ISBN: 9780399544019Publication Date: 2019-06-04(LEXILE: 940L) Che Guevara helped lead the Cuban revolution.
Who Was John Lewis? by ISBN: 9780593658512Publication Date: 2023-12-05(LEXILE: 1070L) John Lewis was a civil rights activist and a U.S. Representative in Congress.
Who Was Pelé? by ISBN: 9780399542619Publication Date: 2018-06-05(LEXILE: 880L) Pelé helped Brazil win three World Cup championships.
Who Was Sam Walton? by ISBN: 9781524792718Publication Date: 2019-11-05(LEXILE: 890L) Sam Walton was an entrepreneur who founded Walmart, the largest company in the world.
Who Was Steve Jobs? by ISBN: 9780448462110Publication Date: 2012-03-29(LEXILE: 660L) Steve Jobs was an entrepreneur who helped build Apple and Pixar.
Realistic Fiction
Change Order by ISBN: 9781927499658Publication Date: 2013-01-01(LEXILE: 500L) Adam and Mel are friends and coworkers until Adam becomes Mel's boss. Can they still be friends?
Basketball by ISBN: 9781936846238Publication Date: 2012-04-20(RL: 4.0) BJ is focused on basketball until she learns of new family connections.
The Picture of Nobody by ISBN: 9781926583280Publication Date: 2010-09-03(LEXILE: 690L)
Tommy is tired of the racism and responds to a bully with revenge.
A Flair for Hair by ISBN: 9781771533461Publication Date: 2020-08-02(LEXILE: 600L) Jackie wonders if it is possible to change her life.
The Break-In by ISBN: 9781926583822Publication Date: 2012-09-01(LEXILE: 530L) This is a funny story about two young men with broken hearts who stumble on each other.
