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1) Hollow City
Author
Series
Publisher
Quirk Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
In 1940, Jacob and his new friends escape from Miss Peregrine's island and travel to London where they encounter new allies, a menagerie of peculiar animals, and other unexpected surprises.
Author
Publisher
Carolrhoda LAB
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
280 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Kitty Granger has always known that others consider her peculiar. She hates noise and crowds, tends to fixate on patterns, and often feels acutely aware of her surroundings even as she struggles to interpret the behavior of people around her. As a working-class girl in London's East End, she's spent her whole life learning to hide these traits. Until the day when she notices the mysterious man on the bus and finds herself following...
3) Dark mirror
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 13
Physical Desc
312 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
4) Olivia Twist
Author
Publisher
Blink
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 14
Physical Desc
331 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
Orphaned at birth and living as a boy, Olivia Brownlow finds herself living as a debutante in high society after a caper goes wrong and encounters Jack MacCarron, a boy once known as the Artful Dodger.
5) Meant to be
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 15
Physical Desc
292 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
During an educational trip to London, away from her friends and the boy she thinks she is fated to love, Massachussets high school junior Julia Lichtenstein is paired with her nemesis, Jason, and begins seeing many things differently.
Author
Series
Bartimaeus trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Miramax Books/Hyperion Books For Children
Pub. Date
c2006
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 20
Physical Desc
501 p. 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Dangerous adventures continue for the djinni Bartimaeus and his master, seventeen-year-old Nathaniel, a powerful magician who is serving as England's minister of information.
Author
Series
Publisher
Reader's Digest Association
Pub. Date
c1991
Physical Desc
336 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics:
• New introductions commissioned from today's top writers and scholars
• Biographies...
10) The enemy
Author
Series
Enemy volume 1
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
First Hyperion Paperback Edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 14
Physical Desc
440 p. : map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the wake of a devastating disease, everyone sixteen and older is either dead or a decomposing, brainless creature with a ravenous appetite for flesh. Teens have barricaded themselves in buildings throughout London and venture outside only when they need to scavenge for food.
Author
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
c2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 15
Physical Desc
399 pages : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Having escaped Miss Peregrine's island by the skin of their teeth, Jacob and his new friends must journey to London, the "peculiar" capital of the world.
13) The necromancer
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Back in London, twins Sophie and Josh Newman must determine whom they can and cannot trust as they search for Scatty and an immortal who can teach Josh the magic of fire, while Doctor Dee and Machiavelli continue to seek power.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Teen
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
396 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
An ultimate showdown in 1897 London is marked by Mila's pursuit of independence after her heart is broken by Jack Dandy, Griffin King's torture by the Machinist, and Finley's life-risking venture into the Aether.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Teen
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
377 p. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Emily is kidnapped and ordered to transplant the Machinist's consciousness into one of his creations, Finley Jayne and her friends are forced to work with Jack Dandy, who compels Finley to evaluate her feelings for Griffin.
16) Dawn of spies
Author
Series
Publisher
Adaptive Books, an imprint of Adaptive Studios
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
242 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Rescued from a deserted Caribbean island, Robinson Crusoe and his female companion Friday are recruited by writer Daniel Defoe to work as agents for a covert spy group to take down a mysterious organization known as the Circle of Thirteen.
Author
Series
Shades of magic volume 3
Publisher
Macmillan Audio
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
15 audio discs (approximately 1140 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in..
Language
English
Description
London falls and kingdoms rise while darkness sweeps the Maresh Empire, and the fraught balance of magic blossoms into dangerous territory while heroes struggle.
Author
Series
Miss Peregrine's peculiar children volume 3
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
c2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 18
Physical Desc
463 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Time is running out for the Peculiar Children. With a dangerous madman on the loose and their beloved Miss Peregrine still in danger, Jacob Portman and Emma Bloom are forced to stage the most daring of rescue missions. They'll travel through a war-torn landscape, meet new allies, and face greater dangers than ever. Will Jacob come into his own as the hero his fellow Peculiars know him to be? (Features more than 50 all-new Peculiar photographs.)
Author
Series
Grim Lovelies volume 2
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 17
Physical Desc
437 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The witches, beasties, goblins, and Royals return in this spellbinding conclusion to New York Times best-selling author Megan Shepherd's Grim Lovelies duology. Ever since she discovered her affinity for magic, seventeen-year-old Anouk has been desperate to become a witch. It's the only way to save her friends who, like Anouk, are beasties: animals enchanted into humans. But unlike Anouk, the other beasties didn't make it out of the battle at Montelimar...
20) Dark Rise
Author
Series
Dark Rise volume 1
Publisher
Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
451 pages : 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The ancient world of magic is no more. Its heroes are dead, its halls are in ruins, and its great battles between Light and Dark are forgotten. Only the Stewards remember, and they keep their centuries-long vigil, sworn to protect humanity if the Dark King ever returns.
Sixteen-year-old dock boy Will is on the run, pursued by the men who killed his mother. When an old servant tells him of his destiny to fight beside the Stewards, Will is ushered...