The Billionaire's Curse
Thirteen-year-old Gerald inherits twenty billion pounds, a Caribbean island, a yacht, and three estates from his great-aunt Geraldine, a relative he never knew, but the fortune comes with a letter that informs him Geraldine was murdered and that it is up to him to solve the crime.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: inheritance and succession, mystery and detective stories, mystery fiction, london (england) [X], england
The Case Of The Gypsy Good-bye
After fourteen-year-old Enola Holmes seeks the missing Duquessa Del Campo in the seedy underbelly of nineteenth-century London, she finally reaches an understanding with her brothers Sherlock and Mycroft.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 29
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1110
subjects: kidnapping, brothers and sisters, self-realization, characters and characteristics in literature, london (england) [X], great britain
No Moon
Fourteen-year-old Louisa Gardener, a nursemaid to the daughters of a wealthy family in London, is forced to confront her fear of the ocean and the memories of when her two-year-old brother drown and decide whether she will accompany the family when they make plans to set sail aboard the RMS "Titanic" to New York.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Goldstrike
After escaping Camp Twilight, eighteen-year-old Carl Hobbes and Beth, his girlfriend, begin a new life in London, England, where he attempts to program Sphynx Cargo's highly intelligent supercomputer to help protect them from the CIA and assassins.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 850
subjects: computer hackers, supercomputers, assassins, london (england) [X], england, fugitives from justice, criminals
William Shakespeare
A fictionalized account of the life and times of William Shakespeare as revealed in a scrapbook he assembles in 1613 on the eve of his retirement for his daughter Judith.
920
year: 2010
copies: 4
call number/section: 920
lexile:
subjects: shakespeare, william, dramatists, english, toy and movable books, dramatists, historical fiction, london (england) [X]
The Twin's Daughter
In Victorian London, thirteen-year-old Lucy's comfortable world with her loving parents begins slowly to unravel the day that a bedraggled woman who looks exactly like her mother appears at their door.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 910
The Body At The Tower
As a nearly full-fledged member of the Agency, the all-female detective unit based in Miss Scrimshaw's Academy for Girls, Mary Quinn, disguised as a poor apprentice builder, must brave the sinister underworld of Victorian London in order to unmask a murderer.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 760
Scorpia Rising
Alex Rider must once again do battle against the terrorist organization responsible for the death of his parents--Scorpia--when their plot in the Middle East poses a threat to humanity, but this time around the risks are bigger and Alex will not walk away so easily.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 93
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780
Closer
Will Burrows believes he is safe at the very center of the earth, in a world that no one knows exists, but the Styx are close behind and will follow him anywhere, while on the surface, Drake and some unlikely allies unearth some critical secrets.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 34
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 940
subjects: underground areas, archaeology, adventure and adventurers, london (england) [X], england, archaeologists, civilization, subterranean
The Dead
When a plague turns anyone over the age of sixteen into flesh-craving monsters, a group of teenagers escape from their infested high school and head for London with the hopes of finding a safe haven there.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 56
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: zombies, horror stories, horror fiction, london (england) [X], horror tales, young adult fiction, monsters, plague, high schools, teenagers, disasters, suspense fiction, ghost stories, horror fiction
Ruby Red
Sixteen-year-old Gwyneth Shepherd unexpectedly travels through time to the eighteenth century, and she must find out why her mother lied about her date of birth to hide her ability, research her history, and work with Gideon, another time traveler.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 49
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
subjects: time travel, families, secret societies, family life, london (england) [X], great britain, england
The Poisoned House
As the widowed master of an elegant house in Victorian-era London slips slowly into madness and his tyrannical housekeeper takes on more power, a ghostly presence distracts a teenaged maidservant with clues to a deadly secret.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: household employees, supernatural, ghosts, london (england) [X], great britain, ghost stories
Where I Belong
Thirteen-year-old Khadija, a Somali refugee, becomes a model for a famous fashion designer to help her family back home, while the designer's daughter Freya and fourteen-year-old Abdi, whose family Khadija lives with in London, try to protect her.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650
subjects: somalis, refugees, models (persons), fashion design, kidnapping, london (england) [X], england, somalia
Tall Story
Sixteen-year-old Bernardo, who is eight feet tall and suffers from a condition called Gigantism, leaves the Philippines to live with his mother's family in London, much to the delight of his thirteen-year-old half sister Andi, a passionate basketball player.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 31
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: giants, basketball, culture conflict, brothers and sisters, london (england) [X], england, philippines, stature, size, basketball stories
The Dark Deeps
Modo is sent on an impossible mission to depths of the sea to learn why ships have been sinking, and the secret Modo uncovers is shocking enough to send the world into a tailspin.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 16
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640