The Mermaid Park mystery

"Purple pears are being stolen! Can Barbie solve the Mermaid Park mystery?"-- Page 4 of cover.

Hollywood holdup —Jenkins, Jerry B.

At Halloween, facing a series of disasters while pet sitting, thirteen-year-old twins Ashley and Bryce gain insights into their principal and classmate Boo, and investigate a string of robberies at fast food restaurants ...

Why we took the car —Herrndorf, Wolfgang, 1965-2013.

Mike Klingenberg is a troubled fourteen-year-old from a disfunctional family in Berlin who thinks of himself as boring, so when a Russian juvenile delinquent called Tschick begins to pay attention to him and include Mike...

Paddington 2

While searching for the perfect present for his beloved Aunt Lucy's hundredth birthday, Paddington sees a unique pop-up book in Mr. Gruber's antique shop, and embarks upon a series of odd jobs to buy it. But when the boo...

The king's justice —MacNeal, Susan Elia, author.

"London. December, 1942. As the Russian army repels German forces from Stalingrad, Maggie Hope, secret agent and spy, takes a break from the Special Operations Executive division to defuse bombs in London. But Maggie her...

The clockmaker's daughter a novel —Morton, Kate, 1976- author.

"The story of a love affair and a mysterious murder that cast their shadows across generations, set in England from the 1860's until the present day"-- Provided by publisher.

Escape clause —Sandford, John, 1944 February 23- author.

Pretty things : a novel —Brown, Janelle, author.

"Nina once bought into the idea that her fancy liberal arts degree would lead to a fulfilling career. When that dream crashed, she turned to stealing from rich kids in L.A. alongside her wily Irish boyfriend, Lachlan. Ni...

City of scoundrels —Thompson, Victoria (Victoria E.), author.

"Elizabeth Miles finds herself in a position no con can help her escape. Her beloved fiancé, Gideon Bates, is awaiting his turn in the draft to fight in the Great War. Elizabeth is finding it hard to think of anything e...

The tale teller —Hillerman, Anne, 1949- author.

Joe Leaphorn may have retired from the Tribal Police, but he finds himself knee-deep in a perplexing case involving a priceless artifact--a reminder of a dark time in Navajo history. Joe's been hired to find a missing bi...

Short straw —Woods, Stuart.

Ed Eagle's plans to celebrate his fiftieth birthday by opening his new law office turn sour when he discovers that his wife has left him and stolen most of the cash in his personal and business accounts. He sets out to f...

Barn 8 : a novel —Unferth, Deb Olin, author.

Two auditors for the U.S. egg industry go rogue and conceive a plot to steal a million chickens in the middle of the night -- an entire egg farm's worth of animals. Janey and Cleveland -- a spirited former runaway and th...

V is for vengeance —Grafton, Sue.

California PI Kinsey Millhone investigates the death of Audrey Vance, a woman she helped arrest for shoplifting, and antagonizes just about everyone, including Audrey's fiancé, several loan sharks, a stone-cold killer, ...

The sooner the better —Macomber, Debbie.

"Lorraine Dancy has just discovered that everything she believes about her father is a lie--starting with the fact that Thomas supposedly died years ago. Now she's learned that not only is he not dead, he's living in a s...

New waves : a novel —Nguyen, Kevin, author.

"Lucas and Margo are fed up. Margo is a brilliant programmer tired of being talked over as the company's sole black employee, and while Lucas is one of many Asians at the firm, he's nearly invisible as a low-paid custome...

Cyber-thief showdown —Stilton, Geronimo, author.

When Geronimo discovers someone has stolen his identity, he enlists Professor Margo Bitmouse, a well-known computer expert, to help him track down the thief.

The detective dog —Donaldson, Julia, author.

Bound by guilt —Darlington, C. J.

Pretty things a novel —Brown, Janelle, author.

"Nina once bought into the idea that her fancy liberal arts degree would lead to a fulfilling career. When that dream crashed, she turned to stealing from rich kids in L.A. alongside her wily Irish boyfriend, Lachlan. Ni...

The Jackals —Johnstone, William W., author.