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Lucifer, also known as Jenifer Inacio das Neves, is anything but normal. Lucifer is a thief who steals magically evil things from even more evil people in the underworld. When a bulky police officer's daughter, Gina, is taken through a mirror, Lucifer is hired to get her back. With help from Gina's friends, Lucifer goes on a journey and learns the truth about Gina's kidnapping: she was taken by one of the Seven Sisters of Witchdown. Whatever the sisters plan to do with her, it will be on the next full moon. Will Lucifer be able so save Gina? Find out yourself.

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Readers beware! Ahead lies a tale of remorse and a broken heart crying for help. Join Ann Putnam in the year 1692 as she is accused of being a spawn of Satan himself during the Salem Witch Trials. Accusations are lain upon her by the whole town. Still, through adversity, Ann takes care of her family by begging for what little food the people who shun her would give. Don't say I didn't warn you.

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Truth, a Geneva Project novel, is about an orphaned girl who lives on an island that was once devastated by the Flood.  Due to the Flood, many children have lost their families, so they are put in a place called the Troian Center that is run by a greedy, selfish headmistress.  All the orphaned children in this center are given simple names: girls are named Jane #__ while boys are named John #__.  The heroine of the novel is named Jane #65, the youngest member of the Troian Center.

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Summer of Elves is a book about a girl named Aly who just turned twelve.  It is summer vacation and she is looking forward to spending time with her friends along with working in her grandma's garden.  Aly will be helping out in the garden to earn some spending money.  On one of her first days working for her grandma, she sees a rustle among the leaves and seeds she is picking up.  At first she ignores the rustle, but when it continues, she calls her grandmother over to investigate.  What Aly at first thought to be a lizard or snake turns out to be a creature Al

When Jamie, Becky, and Luke move into a new neighborhood they are nervous about meeting new people. Will the people be mean or not? But, on their first day they realize that there was nothing to worry about. After a while they meet a bunch of new friends. They are Tommy, Stephanie, Heather, Michelle, Kayla, Robby, Adrien, and Ashley.

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In this second book to The Copernicus Legacy series, four friends, Wade, Darrel, Becca, and Lily, continue to travel across the globe in search of Serpens, the second of twelve priceless relics. There's a lot at stake when Wade and Darrel's mother is kidnapped by the Order, and the fate of humanity hinges on whether or not the relics fall into the wrong hands before it's too late. Danger follows the Kaplans wherever they can be found in their search for the Copernicus Legacy.

The Secrets of the Greaser Hotel is a book about Allie Argos and her miserable life in the Greaser Hotel.  Allie knows little about her past before she came to the Greaser Hotel.  Allie has been trapped in the Greaser Hotel for over 9 years.  All she knows is backbreaking labor under the cruel watch of  Mrs. Friendly.   When a chance to escape arises, Allie takes it, but at a cost. She has to leave her fellow slaves/friends.

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In Phoenix, we follow high school student Elora and her friends. On her 16th birthday, she receives a letter from her mother, who had died years before. The letter explained that Elora was different, that she was part of a secret group, known as the Phoenix. For one to be in it is to be privileged and extremely beautiful. Elora didn’t want to be a part of it, as did her friend, Chloe.

Elora, having no choice in the matter, joined the group. After this, she starts to learn of the history, her past and what she must do to stay in the group.  

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Amy is starting her freshman year of high school and it looks bleak, until she meets Cat. Cat has just moved there and they meet at the new library. Together, their confidence skyrockets as they walk through the front doors. Soon after, Cat reports her brother Ricky acts weird around Amy. Cat thinks Ricky likes Amy. But Amy isn’t so sure she can like him back.

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A girl named Hetty was born in Tibet but now lives in London with her parents. She is one of few people who are known as 'marked' ones, which means that she can see and hear spirits. A deceased marmot who talks, named Minky, is tasked with watching Hetty, since it is now his job after being eaten by a bird of prey. Hetty has a medallion passed that was given to her by her great grandmother, and it turns out that this medallion is able to transport her to her homeland of Tibet.  There she meets a Yeti, who saves her life, even though she is very afraid of the beast.

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