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Inspired by the 1863 Egg War and the mad rush for murre eggs on the Farallon Islands, near San Francisco, Yao Bai and the Egg Pirates is a high-seas adventure story celebrating the courage and history of Chinese immigrants in America through a fascinating yet little-known event during the California Gold Rush era.
Yao Bai is finally old enough to sail with his father and uncle to the Farallon Islands, to gather the precious eggs seabirds lay there....
2) Voltini
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Teenager Chaz's life is complicated enough with a high maintenance girlfriend and a car that's always breaking down, but things get even crazier when a mysterious stranger comes to stay with the family. Chaz is told the man is his Uncle Coop, someone he's never even heard of before who is the black sheep of the family. Coop is a retired illusionist, but he's retired from
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Raised at the Poison Ivy Orphanage, young Griffin has nearly lost hope when a stranger comes through with magic crystals that focus powers in the young. The magician Sharidan is starting a new school for wizards who don't show their true abilities until they are exposed to the crystals, and Griffin is to be in the first class. Young Griffin, along with new friends, Luke and Callie, discover that magic has its own set of problems!
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New York Times Bestselling Author and Agatha Award Nominee! First Published by Penguin/Berkley/Prime Crime! Candlemaking Mystery #4 Candlemaker Harrison Black is out on the Gunpowder River when his kayak bumps into something he thinks is a log. When Harrison discovers the grim truth that it's a body, he is shocked even more when he realizes that it is someone he knows all too well.
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New York Times Bestselling Author and Agatha Award Nominee! First Published by Penguin/Berkley/Prime Crime! Candlemaking Mystery #3 During the Founder's Day celebration in New Conover, North Carolina, candlemaker Harrison Black has a run-in with his new rival, Gretel Barnett. When the woman is soon murdered, a hysterical witness claims she saw Harrison do it! He must find the real killer, or lose everything he's come to love.
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New York Times Bestselling Author and Agatha Award Nominee!Brand New Lighthouse Inn Mystery!Book 6 in the Lighthouse Inn Mystery SeriesAlex and Elise swap lighthouse inns and go the Outer Banks to run the Cape Kidd lighthouse inn. While they are there, murder pays a visit, and as the innkeepers and guests are isolated from the rest of the world by a storm, they must solve the murder, or be the next victims.Includes a special afterword on how the Lighthouse...
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New York Times Bestselling Author and Agatha Award Nominee!(Lighthouse Inn Mystery #7)Alex and Elise are finally getting married! At least they think so. But when a body of one of their guests is found murdered on the day of their wedding, they must find the killer before they can say I do!
8) Coventry
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New York Times Bestselling Author and Agatha Award Nominee!Abraham Cole is the mayor and handyman for Coventry, North Carolina, a small town in the mountains. When he isn't fixing doors and painting porches, he spends his days holding the town he loves together. From dealing with a runaway parade float to helping find a missing trash-man sculptor to a boy in town who needs a father-figure in his life, Abraham's life is always full of surprises
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New York Times Bestselling Author and Agatha Award Nominee!First Published by Penguin/Berkley/Prime Crime!Lighthouse Inn Mystery #5Innkeeper Alex Winston is happy to get the Carolina Rhapsody Emerald to display at the Hatteras West Inn, but when he hears about the curse on the jewel, he begins to have doubts. The show is nearly over when the precious emerald is stolen, and the man hired to guard it is murdered.
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New York Times Bestselling Author and Agatha Award Nominee!First Published by Penguin/Berkley/Prime Crime!Lighthouse Inn Mystery #3The Hatteras West Inn is the perfect getaway, a replica of the Hatteras West Lighthouse tucked into the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. But when the Trask family comes to sort out their father's will, they bring their troubles with them. When Alex's uncle is murdered, it ties directly into the squabbling family,...
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New York Times Bestselling Author and Agatha Award Nominee!First Published by Penguin/Berkley/Prime Crime!Lighthouse Inn Mystery #1Innkeeper Alex Winston owns Hatteras West, an exact replica of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. When one of Alex's guests is found dead at the top of the lighthouse, at first no one is sure what killed him. But a series of 'accidents' soon after show that someone is targeting...
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From New York Times Bestselling Author Tim Myers!Griffin discovers a powerful new crystal while he and his classmates are exploring the bloody caves on a field trip away from the wizarding school, Darkthorn, but he's shocked when he learns that it is the fabled Killing Crystal, one foretold many years before. As Griffin struggles to master the crystal, he must fight to keep the powers he worked so hard to earn the year before. In the end, Griffin...
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Brand New from New York Times Bestselling Author Tim Myers!Honeymoon For Murder, Book 8 in the Lighthouse Inn Mystery Series!Alex and Elise go away to Bear Creek Lodge for their honeymoon, but instead of a relaxing time, they quickly discover that someone died in the room next to them recently. Was it suicide, as the police suspect, or murder, as the newlyweds begin to believe? Their investigation covers the guests at the lodge as well as a new...
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In a few hours, Joshua Vance's life in Oregon is turned upside down. His proposal to his girlfriend is rejected, she asks him to leave their apartment, and he learns that a cousin he hasn't seen in many years is in the hospital, dying. Her last request is to see him one last time. On a whim, Josh moves across the country, leaving everything behind in his old life, and sets out to start a new one. He visits his cousin when he arrives in North Carolina,...
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New York Times Bestselling Author and Agatha Award Nominee!First Published by Penguin/Berkley/Prime Crime!Lighthouse Inn Mystery #2The Golden Days Crafts Fair comes to Hatteras West, and Alex couldn't be more excited. His new maid, Elise Danton, is working out better than he could have hoped, and things are finally looking up for Alex. That is until the town's blacksmith is murdered at the fair, and Alex must solve the murder to clear the name of...
16) Room for Murder
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New York Times Bestselling Author and Agatha Award Nominee!First Published by Penguin/Berkley/Prime Crime!Lighthouse Inn Mystery #4Alex is thrilled when his best friend, Mor Pendleton, is engaged to Emma Sturbridge. He and his maid, and budding love interest, Elise Danton, are already talking about holding the wedding at the base of the Hatteras West Lighthouse, but those plans are ruined when Emma's ex husband is found murdered on the grounds of...
17) Three Aunties
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A kind princess who helps three ugly trolls is repaid with a lifetime of happiness!
18) The Thunder Egg
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Stands-by-Herself lives with her grandmother in a buffalo-hide tipi on the Great Plains. Other children make fun of her because she is always by herself dreaming. One day she, finds a strange egg-shaped rock and senses there is, something special about it. Taking it home, she cares for it as if it were a child, even though the other children mock her. When a terrible drought threatens to wipe out her people, could Stands-by-Herself's rock hold the...
19) Looking for Luna
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On a walk outdoors to locate their "soft-stepping, shining-eyed, milk-lapping" cat, a father and child enjoy watching other felines tumbling in the grass, creeping through flowers, climbing trees, and batting moths.
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