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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 10
Description
Maverick feels strongly about family ties, making choices he feels necessary to help support his mom while his King father serves time, and leave him literally holding his son in a doctor's waiting room after he gets paternity test results back and his babymomma ghosts. Now the child he's raising is impacting the lives of his family and his girlfriend, and the gang life he led to support them all financially could leave them all bearing his responsibilities...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 16
Description
The murder of John Li, a South L.A. liquour store owner, hits LAPD Detective Harry Bosch hard, and he promises Li's family that he'll find the killer. As he uncovers a link to a Hong Kong triad--a lethal and far-reaching crime ring that follows many immigrants to their new lives in the U.S.--his world instantly explodes and the person he holds most dear is taken from him.
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Publisher
Oceanview Publishing
Pub. Date
c2015
Description
Nightmares of the man he killed two years ago still chase Rick Cahill through his sleep. The memory of his murdered wife haunts him during waking hours. His private investigative work, secretly photographing adulterers, paid for his new house but stains his soul. When an old nemesis asks for his help to free a man from prison, a man he thinks is wrongly convicted of murder, Rick grabs at the chance to turn his life around. His investigation takes...
4) Always crew
Author
Series
Crew volume 3
Publisher
[Tijan]
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Always Crew is the third and final book to find out how Bren and her crew are doing.
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Series
Michael Bennett volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 12
Description
Detective Michael Bennett takes his family to upstate New York in an effort to escape a lawless crime wave erupting in Manhattan only to find themselves immersed in another nightmare, one that endangers his relationship with his wife.
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Boone Drake is a young cop rising rapidly through the ranks of the Chicago PD. He has a beautiful family, a nice house, a great partner, and a plan to be in the Organized Crime Division within five years. Then everything goes horribly, terribly wrong, and his life spirals out of control. But when he comes face-to-face with a vicious gang leader, Boone realizes that God is a God of second chances and can change the hardest heart.
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Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2001
Description
Caught in the grip of ruthless Asian gangs, the Chinatowns of New York City and Toronto are the North American headquarters for a worldwide criminal network specializing in extortion, drugs, immigrant smuggling, and murder.
Detective Cisco Sanchez personifies the city he protects. Brash and cocky, he's also one of the best investigators in an elite division of the NYPD. But when his fiancée is gunned down in a Toronto restaurant by elements of a...
8) Hidden
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Series
Publisher
Meadowside Children's
Pub. Date
2011
Description
For fourteen-year-old Alix, life on Hayling Island off the coast of England seems insulated from problems such as war, terrorism and refugees. But when Alix and her friend Samir go to the beach and pull a drowning man out of the incoming tide, her world changes. Mohammed, an illegal immigrant and student, has been tortured by rebels in Iraq for helping the allied forces and has spent all his money to escape. Desperate not to be deported, Mohammed's...
10) Bite
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Series
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
In a post-apocalyptic world that has lost its humanity, Kid tries to survive by joining a band of outlaws, but she soon discovers they may not be the heroes she was hoping for.
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Formats
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Private investigator Cork O'Connor finds himself caught in the middle of a racial gang war that's turning picturesque Tamarack County, Minnesota, into a battlefield. When the daughter of a powerful businessman dies as a result of her meth addiction, her father, strong-willed and brutal Buck Reinhardt, vows revenge. His target is the Red Boyz, a gang of Ojibwe youths accused of supplying the girl's fatal drug dose. When the head of the Red Boyz and...
13) Bones of a saint
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Publisher
Soho Teen
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
In 1970s northern California, fifteen-year-old RJ Armante must fight to save himself and his disabled brother from the Blackjacks gang, and free his hometown, Arcangel, from its past.
1970s. RJ Armante has never known a life outside his dead-end hometown of Arcangel, CA. The Blackjacks rule as they have for generations, luring the poorest kids into their monopoly on petty crime. They've left RJ alone... until now. They want RJ to prey upon an old...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
In 1946, as London struggles to rebuild after the devastation of the Blitz, Alice Diamond, leader of a gang of women jewel thieves, takes on a teenager named Nell and guides her in their underworld existence even as Nell plots to carve out her own path topower and riches.
15) Prairie fire
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Series
Luke Jensen bounty hunter volume 9
Publisher
Pinnacle Books, Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
When outlaws start setting fires to distract the locals while they rob their banks and loot their towns, Luke Jensen, as their fiery reign rages out of control, infiltrates the gang, fighting fire with gunfire.
17) Dodgers: a novel
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Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
"East is only fifteen, but he's already a seasoned gang member, hardened and savvy from a youth spent on the streets of South Central Los Angeles. So when the cops bust a stash house and arrest his uncle, East feels ready to step up and do a man's job -- even if it means finding and killing a key witness." -- From dust jacket.
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Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 10
Description
Romiette, an African-American girl, and Julio, a Hispanic boy, discover that they attend the same high school after falling in love on the Internet, but are harrassed by a gang whose members object to their interracial dating.
19) An obvious fact
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In the midst of the largest motorcycle rally in the world, a young biker is run off the road and ends up in critical condition. When Sheriff Walt Longmire and his good friend Henry Standing Bear are called to Hulett, Wyoming - the nearest town to America's first national monument, Devils Tower - to investigate, things start getting complicated. As competing biker gangs; the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms; a military-grade vehicle donated...
20) Crew princess
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Series
Publisher
Tijan
Pub. Date
2019
Description
Being crew is walking between two worlds. One world is normal: Prom. Parties. College. Those are the concerns they worry about. In our world, we deal with other situations. Cops. Drugs. Brawling. That?s a typical day for us. But what if it wasn?t? What if there came a day when you stopped? When you considered letting your enemies win? When you didn?t fight back? When you chose a different path? First I lost my family. Then I got the Wolf Crew. I couldn't...
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