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83) Down the hatch
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Private detective Agatha Raisin, having recently taken up power-walking, is striding along a path in Mircester Park during her lunch break when she hears a cry for help. Rushing over, she finds an elderly couple, Mr. and Mrs. Swinburn, in the middle of the green-with the body of an old man lying at their feet. The man, who the coroner determines died by poisoning, was known as "the Admiral," a gardener notorious for his heavy drinking, and Chief Inspector...
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Helen Hawthorne's latest dead-end job is in a country club's complaint department, dealing with the gripes of the rich and spoiled. Then Rob, her deadbeat ex-husband, sails back into her life aboard the yacht of his new lady, Marcella, known as the Black Widow for her string of dead spouses. The next day Rob's reported missing. If the Black Widow has such a murderous reputation, then why is Helen led from the club in handcuffs? When Marcella helps...
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Wickeds Dark Knights at Bayside volume 3
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What happens when the player gets played? Sidney Carver has a big problem, and he goes by the name of Dwayne "Gunner" Wicked: six-plus feet of muscular, motorcycle-riding, animal-loving deliciousness. Gunner is her boss, roommate, and best friend. They've seen each other through life-altering injuries and unimaginable losses, and they work side by side at Wicked Animal Rescue, fulfilling their passion to save animals. Unfortunately, Gunner is also...
87) Hello, Mallory
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Baby-sitters Club. Original volume 14
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Mallory Pike has always wanted to be a member of the Baby-sitters Club. But the Baby-sitters don't make it easy. First Claudia makes Mal feel like a baby on her first official baby-sitting job. Then they give her a written test with questions nobody could answer! Mallory's beginning to think she doesn't want to be part of the Baby-sitters Club. Maybe with her new friend Jessi she'll start a club of her own. It's time to show those Baby-sitters what...
88) Desert danger
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Frightmares volume 4
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When sixth-grader Rosie Saunders asks her best friend, Kayo Benton, to come along on her family's summer trip, the girls look forward to a perfect vacation. Their first stop is a campground in the colorful Arizona desert, where Rosie and Kayo busily explore trails lined with the almost-human forms of the Saguaro cactus. Soon they have found a new animal friend, too: a tiny abandoned kitten. But the eerie shapes of the giant plants aren't the only...
91) Poor Mallory!
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Baby-sitters Club. Original volume 39
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Mallory, whose family is suddenly short of money, takes a baby-sitting job and needs the help of the Baby-sitters Club in adjusting to her new employers' wealth.
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Baby-sitters Club. Original volume 43
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Stacey hasn't been feeling well. Her schoolwork and baby-sitting jobs are almost out of control. And Stacey's tired of being in the middle of her parents' fights. Stacey ends up in the hospital because of her diabetes.
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Baby-sitters Club. Original volume 21
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Mallory knows she's a good baby-sitter. She's been looking after her seven younger brothers and sisters for years. So when Kristy offers a steady job baby-sitting for the Arnold twins, Mal thinks it'll be easy money.
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Baby-sitters Club. Original volume 46
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Mary Anne begins to have second thoughts about having told Logan to cool their relationship.
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Baby-sitters Club. Original volume 38
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Kristy needs the help of the Baby-sitters Club to find out who is sending her mysterious notes, which are mushy at first but then start getting weird and creepy.
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Baby-sitters Club. Original volume 34
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While babysitting during a vacation at the beach, thirteen-year-old Mary Anne realizes that boys can really make life complicated for her and her girl friends.
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Stacey is shocked when a new family accuses her of stealing a valuable ring from them while she was baby-sitting. And the Gardellas are threatening to tell their other clients about the missing ring. Stacey decides to find out what happened, so that everyone in Stoneybrook will not think the Baby-sitters are thieves.
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Baby-sitters Club. Original volume 45
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Kristy gets the great idea of entering a float in the Stoneybrook Baby Parade. It sounded easy, but the float looks like a big orange blob, the costumes are hideous, and the babies won't stop crying.
99) Karen's haircut
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Baby-sitters little sister volume 8
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"Karen feels like an ugly duckling. Her baby teeth are all falling out, and she has to wear new glasses, too! Karen needs a new haircut to make her look glamorous. But the beauty parlor lady cuts Karen's hair all wrong. Now she's uglier than ever! What will all the kids at school say?"--
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Things aren't always what they seem on Waverly Lane ... After moving to the outskirts of Charleston, South Carolina, Shelby Anderson decides to form a book club to get to know her neighbors and build a new life after her old one imploded. Little does she know that the women who show up with homemade cookies and perfectly manicured nails have a whole host of secrets of their own. Will her new book club lead to lifelong friendships or put her in the...