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Series
Agora trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 14
Description
"In the tower of Count Stelli in the ancient city-state of Agora, two children meet, apparently by chance. Mark has escaped the plague ravaging the city's slums. Lily is the servant who cares for him. At first, their only goal is survival: In Agora, everything can be bought and sold, debt is death, and Mark and Lily must barter their labor for their lives. Then comes an opportunity for them to exchange destinies: for Lily to escape the tower for the...
Author
Series
Written in the stars volume 1
Pub. Date
2020.
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Description
With nods to Bridget Jones and Pride & Prejudice, this debut is a delightful #ownvoices queer rom-com about a free-spirited social media astrologer who agrees to fake a relationship with an uptight actuary until New Year's Eve--with results not even the stars could predict!
Author
Series
Stella the Stargazer mysteries volume 4
Pub. Date
1998
Description
While investigating the disappearance of Elena Ruiz, Stella takes over Elena's job as nanny for Steven Holman, the little boy who was the last person to see Elena.
Author
Series
Stella the Stargazer mysteries volume 1
Pub. Date
1994
Description
A tale of astrology and murder, featuring Jane Smith, a Denver accountant. Bored with her job, she starts a newspaper column offering advice to the lovelorn, spiced with astrology. Problems begin when a recipient of her advice is murdered and Jane finds the killer gazing at her.
Author
Series
Stella the Stargazer mysteries volume 2
Pub. Date
1995
Description
Stella the Stargazer, who writes a column on astrology for a Denver newspaper, receives a death threat from a man blaming her for his wife leaving him. So Stella takes off on a holiday to a gambling casino, but the killer follows. By the author of A Love to Die For.
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 12
Description
"Scientist, mathematician, and court astrologer to Queen Elizabeth I, John Dee is also one of the sixteenth century's most renowned alchemists, driven by a passion to fathom the elemental secrets of the cosmos. But when his reckless assistant, Edward Kelley, succeeds in using a crystal sphere to summon angels, Dee is catapulted into an awesome struggle that may extinguish the light of reason forever." "One of the spirits invoked is a cunning demon...