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Adventure "Action conquers fear" - Peter Nivio Zarlenga
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The fixer
by Jennifer Barnes
When her grandfather develops dementia, 16-year-old Tess, who has been maintaining his Montana ranch, is whisked away to Washington, D.C. by a sister she barely knows and thrown into a world of politics, power, wealth, love triangles and family secrets.
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Blonde ops : a novel
by Charlotte Bennardo
Expelled from yet another boarding school for hacking, 16-year-old Bec Jackson is shipped off to Rome to intern at a top fashion magazine and discovers—in the midst of snarky models, a demanding boss, a hunky bike messenger and, in her editor-in-chief's mysterious accident—a plot to kidnap the First Lady.
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The terminals
by Royce Buckingham
Expecting to spend his last year of life lying in a hospital bed, 19-year-old Cam joins a mysterious covert unit of fellow terminally ill teens who are spending their final months executing dangerous missions to make the world a better place.
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The distance between lost and found
by Kathryn Holmes
Abandoned in the wake of rumors about a scandalous relationship, sophomore Hallie becomes lost in the Smoky Mountains with a former friend whom she must trust in order to reach safety.
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The island
by Olivia Levez
Alone on an island in the Indian Ocean, Frances must learn to survive as well as come to terms with the crimes she committed that placed her there.
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Hunt for the bamboo rat
by Graham Salisbury
A story based on true events finds 17-year-old Zenji being sent from Hawaii to the Philippines to spy on the Japanese during World War II, a life-threatening effort that requires him to fight for survival in the jungle and behind enemy lines.
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The bitter side of sweet
by Tara Sullivan
Frantically working to escape punishment by their overseers, Ivory Coast child slaves Amadou and Seydou befriend a slave newcomer whose constant attempts to escape compel the brothers to plan their own flight.
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Adrift
by Paul Griffin
Taking a job in Montauk for the summer, best friends Matt and Mike meet three girls who enjoy lives of privilege before the group becomes lost at sea in a small boat and must overcome respective differences in order to survive.
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The living
by Matt de la Peña
Taking a summer job on a Pacific luxury cruise liner to help his struggling family, Shy anticipates a season of lucrative tips and pretty girlfriends only to have everything radically transformed by a massive California earthquake that jeopardizes the survival of everyone he knows.
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Salt to the sea : a novel
by Ruta Sepetys
Frantically racing to freedom with thousands of other refugees as Russian forces close in on their homes in East Prussia, Joana, Emilia and Florian meet aboard the doomed Wilhelm Gustloff and are forced to trust each other in order to survive.
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Trapped
by Michael Northrop
A follow-up to Gentlemen finds three boys trapped at school by a record-breaking blizzard that forces them to employ extreme measures to survive and keep their heads, an effort that is complicated by the presence of two attractive fellow shut-ins.
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