A Bride's Portait of Dodge City, Kansas

Age: Young Adult
Genre: Christian, Romance
Author: Erica Vetsch

Photographer Adeline Reid use to be a train robber's sweet heart, until she found out he was a criminal. Yet, most people don't believe her innocence. Shamed by the town and losing  her and her uncle's photography studio to arson they leave in hopes of making a new start in Dodge City, Kansas.

Reid not only struggles to hide her past but to keep her photography business open, especially after her uncle has died. Now its up to her to do what she can to survive. It's tough being in a one person photography business.

New Deputy Miles Carr has struggles of his own. As the former brother-in-law of a infamous gang member he too wants to keep his past under wraps. Carr finally has his dream job but that could easily be lost when a case goes wrong and there are few clues as to who the killer is.

Carr follows the clues to Reid's studio. Can the two help each other, or will their greatest fears become reality? They should watch their backs because the killer is not far behind.


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The New Girl Who Found the Dead Body

Ages: Young Adult
Book Genre: Mystery
Author: Milda Harris

Being a new student in high school is hard, especially after discovering a murder. Chloe's first day of school in a different state is not what she expected. Upon going to a party and finding the body of the most popular girl, Chloe becomes the talk of the school.

It was an accident that she tripped over the victim but for some reason the killer is now pursuing her. As Chloe starts off in her new school she tries to figure out why freak events keep happening to her like threatening notes and her slashed teddy bear. Not to mention a second murder has taken place. Chloe must solve the case to save her life and in the mean time finds that she might be falling for two guys. A girl threatened like Chloe should be careful, especially around a friend who's been accused of murder.

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The Vault

Ages: Young Adult
Book Genre: Danger, Drama
Author: Jettie Necole

The United States is under nuclear attack and there is one place to go, the Vault. Only the wealthy and military know about the vault and those who don't have a ticket can't get in.  The underground is a new society that has strict laws, which the people must obey. Olivia Parker, unlike everybody else, is not suppose to be there. She was taken and saved by her kidnapper who helps the law in the new society. Can Parker manage to keep her true identity a secret or will she face serious consequences?

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Identity

Ages: Children & Young Adult
Book Genre: Adventure
Author: Ashley Joy Lowell

Naomi Clark doesn't recall her past and the police are unsure of where she came from. This girl who suddenly appeared on a road in front of a truck has no explanation on how she got there.

Years later Clark is on a field trip with her best friend Sierra. Looking through the old castle the girls find an ancient diary causing them to travel back in time. A time when the castle was home to royalty. Clark is learning the ways of the past while going back and forth between the times. Taking on a new life centuries ago Clark is challenged to become what society expects of her while some want her out of the picture for life.

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Dead on Arrival

Series: Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys Super Mystery
Ages: Kids & Young Adult
Book Genre: Mystery
Author: Carolyn Keene

Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys team up in Nancy's hometown to solve not one but two cases. The Hardys go under cover as Emergency Medical Technicians to find out why ambulances are being held up and bodies stolen. In the meantime Nancy goes in search of a missing reporter. Before long the detectives realize that their cases may be connected. Can Nancy and the boys solve both cases before the body snatchers come after them?

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Little House on the Prairie

Ages: Children
Book Genre: Western
Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder
A book series that inspired the hit TV show "Little House on the Praire" is about a pioneer girl  named Laura Ingalls who grew up in the West. The story is written in several books that tell the hardships of the family such as hard winters, little food and homesickness. Taking place in the late 19th century readers can not only enjoy a good story, but learn about the past.

Based on the true story of Laura Ingalls reader can learn her life story as she grew up in Wisconsin, Kansas, and Minnesota. Charles Ingalls (known as Pa) played his fiddle and Caroline Ingalls (Ma) gave the girls an education and a cooked meal. Her sibilings include Mary, Carrie, Charles and Grace. Laura is known for her traveling days in a coverwagon and the hardships of the West.

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Princess Academy

Ages: Young Adult
Book Genre: Romantic
Author: Shannon Hale

A girl named Miri has lived in the mountains all her life. Growing up in a culture that cuts rock and sells to traders is very different from a life of royalty.

One day soliders from down below take Mirir and other girls from the village and send them to training school. There they will learn to act like a princess then in one year the prince will come and choose a bride from the group. While studying, the girls not only deal with homesickness but a mean teacher. In a year's time things get worse, criminals are in the area and plan on kidnapping the future bride.

Can the girls servive a cruel teacher and homesickness? Can they escape the kidnappers?


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