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1) Lena
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 4
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English
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Thirteen-year-old Lena and her younger sister Dion mourn the death of their mother as they hitchhike from Ohio to Kentucky while running away from their abusive father.
2) Desert Cut
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Lena Jones mysteries volume 5
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English
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In a culture obsessed with celebrity, baby Muffin's death is big news. Crib death-or something more sinister? Everyone wants to know, including the police. Whatever the truth, the bereaved parents-celebrity couple Jodee and Chazz-live in curate Callie Anson's parish. And despite the disapproval of her vicar and his wife, Callie becomes involved with funeral arrangements.
It's a high-profile case, all right. Detective Inspector Neville Stewart is...
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Lena Jones mysteries volume 6
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English
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While scouting locations for a film documentary on Arizona's Apache Wars, private investigator Lena Jones and Oscar-winning director Warren Quinn discover the mutilated body of a young girl. The gruesome manner of the child's death evokes memories of Lena's own rough childhood.
Defying the local law, Lena investigates the child's death and uncovers a small town with a big secret. Founded by the descendants of pioneers who fought Geronimo, Los Perdidos...
4) Desert Run
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Lena Jones mysteries volume 4
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English
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"In Jones's electrifying 10th...Scottsdale, Arizona, PI Lena is approached by Harold Slow Horse, one of Arizona's leading artists...[and] gets on a trail that leads her at long last to answers about her troubled past..." -Publishers Weekly
At the age of four, Scottsdale private eye Lena Jones was shot in the head and left to die on a Phoenix street. After her rescue, she spent years in the abusive foster care system, never knowing who her parents...
5) Desert Wind
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Lena Jones mysteries volume 7
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English
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"Webb offers fans the profound pleasure of watching Lena mature as she comes one step closer to understanding and accepting her difficult past, while providing new readers with an introduction to this strong and genuinely likable character." -Publishers Weekly
When the man who raped Scottsdale PI Lena Jones when she was a nine-year-old foster child is released from prison, Lena is waiting for him in the parking lot-with a big knife. "Papa" Brian...
6) Desert Rage
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With an introduction by Betty Webb.
At the age of four, Lena Jones was found lying unconscious by the side of an Arizona Highway, a bullet robbing her of any memories. Now a private detective and scarred survivor of a dozen foster homes, Lena has vowed to find the truth about her childhood.
But Lena's quest is interrupted when her friend, art dealer Clarice Kobe, is beaten to death in her Western Heart Art Gallery on Scottsdale's Main Street. Lena...
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Lena in the spotlight volume 2
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English
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Eleven-year-old Lena Daniels' summer of Hollywood starlets and movie filming alongside her favorite singer, Mallory Winston, is over. School will be back in full swing, and it seems as though life might just pick up where it left off-with volleyball games, homework, and her best friends.
But just as she begins to wonder if her summer was all just a dream, her world is turned upside down . . . again! The movie Above the Waters premiers, the previews...
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Lena Jones mysteries volume 9
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English
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Some books have money written all over them. Books like Recreational Explosives and How to Build Them. Or Finding Your Patriot Ancestors Through DNA Testing. Or Losing America. Yes, Patriot's Blood Press has gone racist, making money from books that play into the worst elements of society and its darkest behaviors. It's no surprise there are plenty of suspects when Patriot's Blood publisher Gloriana Alden-Taylor is poisoned, but the hammer falls on...
9) Hello Stars
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Series
Lena in the spotlight volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 6
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English
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Lena Daniels never thought she'd get the chance star in a movie. Headstrong and determined, she has her life planned out to the minute. But when her best friends, Savannah and Emma, tell her about an audition, she knows there's nothing else in the world she'd rather do. And now that she's gotten her wish, Lena finds that being in the spotlight is harder than it sounds. She got everything she never wanted! Her face turns up everywhere she goes, and...
10) Shining Night
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Lena in the spotlight volume 3
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English
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Lena's overnight fame as an actress after being cast in a lead role in a film continues to pull her into the spotlight, while teaching her what it means to shine for God. And now she's faced with her biggest challenge yet. When Lena's favorite music artist, Mallory Winston, sends her a gift box filled with photos and memories of their time on tour together, she finds out that new friends from the children's hospital they visited need help, including...
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The Faithgirlz series Lena in the Spotlight, written by Alena Pitts, star of The War Room and her mother, editor and author Wynter Pitts is ideal for young fans of realistic fiction. These fictional stories will appeal to young girls who have big dreams, and is a reflection of Alena's own life experiences.
Lena in the Spotlight Audio Bundle:
• Is perfect for young fans of realistic inspirational fiction
• Is ideal for readers ages 8-12
• Is...
12) Engelstod
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Deutsch
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Kommissarin Lena Larcher sieht mit Grauen dem Tag entgegen, an dem sich der Autounfall, bei dem sie Mann und Sohn verlor, zum ersten Mal jährt. Um den Erinnerungen zu entfliehen und um ihre Ängste zu bekämpfen, beschließt sie, an diesem Tag etwas Besonderes zu unternehmen. Sie meldet sich für einen Kletterkurs an. Der Trainer weist ihr eine blonde, schweigsame Frau als Partnerin am Seil zu, die sich als Tessa vorstellt. Noch am selben Abend steht...
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Ein Mörder wird zum Opfer
Als junger Mann wurde er zum Mörder, doch er wurde nie gefasst. 26 Jahre lang lebt er seitdem unentdeckt als angesehenes Mitglied der Gesellschaft, als Ehemann und Familienvater ein geordnetes Leben. Dann holt ihn jedoch die Vergangenheit ein: In Köln wird eine Prostituierte tot aufgefunden, ermordet nach "seinem" Muster von damals.
Dieses Mal ist er unschuldig, doch ein skrupelloser Erpresser schwört Rache. Und der...
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Sie alles verloren. Jetzt kämpft sie ums Überleben.
Ein Jahr ist vergangen, seit Hauptkommissarin Lena Larcher Mann und Sohn bei einem Autounfall verloren hat. Nur mühsam kämpft sie sich zurück ins Leben und in den Beruf. In einer Trauerbewältigungsgruppe begegnet sie einem Mann, der ihr Interesse weckt. Doch kurz darauf wird dieser tot in einem heruntergekommenen Hotel in Köln aufgefunden. Lena ist die Einzige, die nicht an einen Selbstmord...
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