When Sherlock's brother is discovered holding a knife and leaning over a corpse, it seems a clear-cut case of murder.But Sherlock isn't so sure.In a mystery that will take him from London to Moscow in a thrilling search for clues, can Sherlock deduce the truth and discover the real culprit... or will Mycroft hang?http://us.macmillan.com/blackice-1/An... ... (check it out)
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Rebecca Stead, author of the 2010 Newbery Medal winner, When You Reach Me, brings us another great middle-grade novel. Liar & Spy tells the story of seventh grader Georges, his mysterious new friend and the "Science Unit of Destiny." Touching on themes of change, bullies, friends and family, the book plays at perceptions on all levels - are things always what they seem? ... (check it out)
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Young Sherlock Holmes is back in the sequel to Death Cloud with all of his friends: Virginia, Matty and Mr. Crowe. A kidnapping and an unexpected trip across the Atlantic to the United States brings them into a fight for their lives. If you like the recent movie and TV renditions of Sherlock Holmes, give this one a try. (U.S. edition is titled "Rebel Fire.") ... (check it out)
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Meet young Sherlock Holmes. He's 14 and has a nose for trouble and adventure. There's no Watson here, but his friend Matty gets him out of a few scrapes. If you like the recent movie and TV renditions of Sherlock Holmes, give this one a try. ... (check it out)