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Chase (Chase Ser.)
Par Linwood Barclay. 2017
Chipper is fleeing from a sinister organization that is determined to bury the truth about what he really is. Miles…
away, twelve-year-old orphan Jeff is working at his aunt's lakeside cabin business and missing the life he used to have. When Chipper's and Jeff's paths collide, they find themselves tangled up in the most dangerous game of chase imaginable. Can Chipper keep them both alive? After all, he's only a dog. Grades 5-8. Followed by "Escape". 2017.Bunker 10
Par Jan-Andrew Henderson. 2007
At eight o'clock in the evening, on Monday 24th December 2007, Pinewood Military Installation exploded. The blast ripped apart acres…
of forest and devastated the remote highland valley where the base was located. No official cause was given for the incident. Inside Pinewood were 185 male and female military personnel - a mixture of scientists and soldiers. There were also seven teenagers there. This is the story of their last day. For junior and senior high readers. 2007.Black rabbit summer
Par Kevin Brooks. 2008
Pete Boland was busy doing nothing that summer. Long, stiflingly hot, lazy days stretched ahead of him. Then she called.…
'Listen, Pete ...you know that funfair, up at the recreation ground ...I thought we could all meet up ...You know, for old times' sake.' But, where there are old times, there are old tensions. And as secrets, bitterness and jealousies resurface, five old friends are plunged into the worst night of their lives. Includes strong language and violence. For junior and senior high readers. 2008.Berserk
Par Ally Kennen. 2007
When Chas finds a website asking people to write to prisoners on death row, he decides it would be funny…
to get letters from a murderer. He writes to an inmate, pretending to be his mum, but the replies are not what he expects. His own escapades land him in a young offender's institute, where he learns his penpal has been released. For junior high readers. 2007.Alias
Par Mary E Ryan. 1997
Toby is used to his mother suddenly pulling up stakes and moving the two of them to another state. He…
also knows she uses different aliases in each town. But he doesn't question her until they end up in Idaho and Toby stumbles upon a clue to his mother's past. Grades 5-8. c1997.After the first death
Par Robert Cormier. 1979
A group of terrorist hijack a bus loaded with small children in New England and demand the abolition of a…
nearby secret government agency. Includes strong language and violence. Junior and senior high. 1979.A walk to remember
Par Nicholas Sparks. 1999
Fifty-seven-year-old Landon thinks back to 1958, the year that changed his life. Pious, bible-carrying Jamie Sullivan asks seventeen-year-old Landon to…
costar with her in the Christmas play written by her preacher father. As they spend time together, Landon is shocked to realize he's falling in love. Bestseller. 1999.A stranger came ashore: a story of suspense
Par Mollie Hunter. 1975
The Henderson Family, who lives on the Shetland Islands, takes in a young man who is the sole survivor of…
a shipwreck. The young man's deeds and possessions indicate a magical nature that presents danger to the Hendersons. Grades 5-8. 1975.The complete Screech Owls, Volume I (Screech Owls series.)
Par Roy MacGregor. 2006
The first adventures of Travis, Nish, Sarah and the rest of the Screech Owls, a Canadian mystery-solving Peewee hockey team.…
Includes "Mystery at Lake Placid", The night they stole the Stanley Cup", "The screech Owls northern adventure", and "Murder at hockey camp". Grades 4-7. 2006.The white Mercedes
Par Philip Pullman. 1992
A chance meeting with Jenny at an Oxford party leaves seventeen-year-old Chris with hope for a summer romance. Busy with…
his job and soon in love with Jenny, whose cheerful surface belies the dark uncertainty of her past, Chris misses all the signs of danger. Before he knows it, he is caught in the sinister web of a criminal whose desire for revenge crushes all those who stand in his way. Some descriptions of sex and strong language. For Senior High readers. 1992.The 7 professors of the far north
Par John Fardell. 2004
Sam's holiday with his friends Zara and Ben is interrupted when a bedraggled traveller blows in on a storm, reawakening…
a mystery from their Great Uncle Alexander's past. For thirty years, the remote Arctic island of Nordbergen has remained desolate and uninhabited, but now, strange aircraft have been seen landing and armed guards patrol the island's fringes. And Professor Murdo has returned to Nordbergen to complete his secret and deadly work. Sam, Zara and Ben embark on a desperate rescue mission to the frozen Arctic Ocean. To make the journey, they must discover one of the most extraordinary secrets in the world, and to survive, they must rely on their courage, their ingenuity and the assistance of strangers. Grades 4-7. 2004.Blame
Par Simon Mayo. 2016
Ant and her little brother Mattie are locked up in a new kind of family prison. None of the inmates…
are themselves criminals, but wider society wants them to do time for the unpunished 'heritage' crimes of their parents. Inside the London prison network Ant and Mattie call home, things finally erupt, and they realise they've got one chance to break out. Everyone wants to see them punished for the sins of their mum and dad, but it's time for Ant to show the world that they're not to blame. Grades 5-8. 2016.The grey man (Quick reads)
Par Andrew McNab. 2006
Kevin has spent enough quiet nights in watching TV and decides he'd like a night out. He's not talking about…
a pint and a packet of peanuts down at the local. He's going to attempt to pull off a daring bank roberry single handed. Kevin is about to take a heart-thumping step into the unknown. For junior high readers. 2006.L'odeur du diable: horreur-angoisse (Collection Chacal ; 18. #Vol. 18)
Par Isabel Brochu. 2002
Sophia veut devenir journaliste d'enquête. Dès l'aurore, elle aime parcourir la ville pour prendre des photos. Un matin, elle découvre…
dans une ruelle un groupe de rats morts, placés de façon étrange. Chacune des bêtes porte à la patte une étiquette où figure un nom. Avec horreur, Sophia découvre qu'un de ces noms est le sien. Tout cela a-t-il un rapport avec la recherche qu'elle fait actuellement sur les superstitions diaboliques? En compagnie de son ami Chapi, la jeune fille mène une enquête pour savoir qui est à l'origine de cette mauvaise plaisanterie. La tragédie éclate lorsque plusieurs personnes de la liste sont retrouvées assassinées. D'un indice à l'autre, un personnage très inquiétant prend place dans le décor. Qui est-il? Sophia et Chapi devront descendre jusqu'en enfer pour trouver la clé de l'énigme. -- 4e de couv.The hunchback assignments (Hunchback assignments (New York, N.Y.) #1.)
Par Arthur G Slade. 2009
In Victorian London, fourteen-year-old Modo, a shape-changing hunchback, becomes a secret agent for the Permanent Association, which strives to protect…
the world from the evil machinations of the Clockwork Guild. Grades 5-8. Some descriptions of violence. Followed by "The dark deeps" (EB75415). 2009. (The hunchback assignments ; 1)Time flies when you're chasing spies: a Halifax mystery
Par Allison Maher. 2012
Andrew's mother, Marion, works for a security company that makes high-tech spy gear to keep world leaders safe. When she…
goes missing on the eve of a G8 summit in Halifax, Andrew and his father work desperately to find her. Luckily, Andrew and his best friend, both thirteen, are no strangers to danger, and they follow Andrew's instincts -- which run directly counter to the instructions his father gave him. When the two friends are nearly caught in a huge explosion at Citadel Hill, Andrew realizes his mother could be in even deeper trouble than he thought. For junior and senior high readers. Includes violence. 2012.Saint Death
Par Marcus Sedgwick. 2016
Anapra is one of the poorest neighbourhoods in the Mexican city of Juarez. 20 metres outside town lies a fence,…
and beyond it, America, the dangerous goal of many a migrant. Faustino is one such trying to escape from the gang he's been working for. He's dipped into a pile of dollars he was supposed to be hiding and now he's on the run. He and his friend, Arturo, have only 36 hours to replace the missing money, or they're as good as dead. For junior and senior high readers. 2016.The dogs
Par Allan Stratton. 2015
Cameron and his mom have been on the run for five years. His father is hunting them. At least, that’s…
what Cameron’s been told. When they settle in an isolated farmhouse, Cameron starts to see and hear things that aren’t possible. Soon he’s questioning everything he thought he knew - including his own sanity. What’s hiding in the night? Buried in the past? Cameron must uncover the dark secrets before they tear him apart. For junior high and older readers. Winner of the 2016 Red Maple Fiction Award. Winner of the 2017 Manitoba Young Readers Choice Award. 2015.Shelter (Mickey Bolitar series. #1.)
Par Harlan Coben. 2012
When tragic events tear him away from his parents, 15-year-old Mickey Bolitar is sent to live with his estranged uncle,…
Myron. For a while, it seems his train wreck of a life is finally improving - until his girlfriend, Ashley, goes missing without a trace. Unwilling to let another person he cares about walk out of his life, Mickey follows Ashley's trail into a seedy underworld, revealing a conspiracy so shocking it will leave him questioning everything about the life he thought he knew. For junior and senior high readers. 2012.The boy in the burning house: a novel
Par Tim Wynne-Jones. 2000
Trying to solve the mystery of his father's disappearance from their rural Canadian community, fourteen-year-old Jim gets help from the…
disturbed Ruth Rose, who suspects her stepfather, a local pastor. Grades 5-8. 2000.