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Author
Series
Swallowtail legacy volume 2
Publisher
Pixel+Ink
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: A writer's conference brings twelve-year-old Lark's favorite writer and a suspicious death to Swallowtail Island, in the second book in this middle grade mystery series by an Edgar Award-nominated author.
82) The wild robot
Author
Series
Wild robot volume 1
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
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Description
Roz the robot discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island with no memory of where she is from or why she is there, and her only hope of survival is to try to learn about her new environment from the island's hostile inhabitants.
84) Trial by fire
Author
Series
Stranded. Original series volume 2
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jane, Buzz, Carter, and Vanessa, are stranded on a deserted island. They must make important survival decisions after losing their boat and supplies. They must rely on each other more than ever.
85) Survivors
Author
Series
Stranded. Original series volume 3
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Buzz, Vanessa, Carter, and Jane are four kids that have been stranded on a desert island with no supplies. In order to survive, the kids journey deeper into the jungle which holds many secrets and dangers.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Rachel has been in love with Alistair for fifteen years. Even though she's now married to someone else. Even though she was a teenager when they met. Even though he is twenty years older than her. Rachel and Alistair's summer love affair on a remote, sun-trapped Greek island has consumed her since she was seventeen, obliterating everything in its wake. But as Rachel becomes increasingly obsessed with reliving the events of so long ago, she reconnects...
88) The lighthouse
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Combe Island off the Cornish coast has a bloodstained history of piracy and cruelty but now, privately owned, it offers respite to over-stressed men and women in positions of high authority who require privacy and guaranteed security. But the peace of Combe is violated when one of the distinguished visitors is bizarrely murdered.
Commander Adam Dalgliesh is called in to solve the mystery quickly and discreetly, but at a difficult time for him...
Commander Adam Dalgliesh is called in to solve the mystery quickly and discreetly, but at a difficult time for him...
89) Snow Island
Author
Series
Snow Island trilogy volume 1
Language
English
Description
George Tibbits steps from the ferry on a spring day in 1941, and Alice Daggett is there to watch his silent arrival with the other islanders. He is a recluse in his forties and the owner of the island’s twin houses. She is a sixteen year old who spends her days attending the one-room schoolhouse, running the island’s only store, and waiting for her real life to begin. As the isolated island community is drawn into war, Snow Island tells the
...92) Turtle Island
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Language
English
Description
A giant turtle's loneliness ends when a boatload of animals is shipwrecked and makes a temporary home on his shell. But when they decide to sail for home, will the turtle be alone once more?
94) The depths
Author
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
After suffering a near-fatal freediving accident, seventeen-year-old Addie Spencer tags along on her mother's honeymoon to a private island where she unearths dark secrets--a child ghost, moody flowers, and a deep pool where no one feels pain--before realizing the island might not be willing to let her go.
96) The portrait
Author
Language
English
Description
A national bestseller from acclaimed author Iain Pears, The Portrait is a novel of suspense and a tour de force.
An art critic journeys to a remote island off Brittany to sit for a portrait painted by an old friend, a gifted but tormented artist living in self-imposed exile. The painter recalls their years of friendship, the gift of the critic's patronage, and his callous betrayals. As he struggles to capture the character of the man,...
An art critic journeys to a remote island off Brittany to sit for a portrait painted by an old friend, a gifted but tormented artist living in self-imposed exile. The painter recalls their years of friendship, the gift of the critic's patronage, and his callous betrayals. As he struggles to capture the character of the man,...
97) Lute
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Wicker Man meets Final Destination in Jennifer Thorne's atmospheric, unsettling folk horror novel about love, duty, and community. On the idyllic island of Lute, every seventh summer, seven people die. No more, no less. Lute and its inhabitants are blessed, year after year, with good weather, good health, and good fortune. They live a happy, superior life, untouched by the war that rages all around them. So it's only fair that every seven years,...
Author
Series
Piper Green and the fairy tree volume 1
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2015?]
Language
English
Description
"Piper's older brother leaves Peek-A-Book Island and Piper refuses to take off his old earmuffs, no matter what! Things are going from bad to worse... until she discovers The Fairy Tree"--
99) Nim's island
Author
Series
Nim series volume 1
Language
English
Description
Nim loves her island home and the animals she shares it with even while her scientist father is away doing research, but trouble is on the way and a new e-mail friend could be the only one who can help.
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