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Pub. Date
2024.
Description
"Set in a not-too-distant America, I Cheerfully Refuse is the tale of a bereaved and pursued musician embarking under sail on a sentient Lake Superior in search of his departed, deeply beloved, bookselling wife. Rainy, an endearing bear of an Orphean narrator, seeks refuge in the harbors, fogs and remote islands of the inland sea. Encountering lunatic storms and rising corpses from the warming depths, Rainy finds on land an increasingly desperate...
Author
Series
What we saw at night volume 2
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
Despite her fatal allergy to sunlight, XP, and the risk to all she holds dear, Allie Kim is determined to see Garrett Tabor brought to justice and may get her chance when she and Rob uncover a horrible secret Tabor has hidden under Lake Superior.
Author
Series
Birchbark house volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 9
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Nine-year-old Omakayas, of the Ojibwa tribe, moves west with her family in 1849. Her name is Omakayas, or Little Frog, because her first step was a hop, and she lives on an island in Lake Superior. One day in 1850, Omakayas's island is visited by a group of mysterious people. From them, she learns that the chimookomanag, or white people, want Omakayas and her people to leave their island and move farther west. That day, Omakayas realizes that something...
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
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Description
Filling her days with music and memories after the devastating loss of her eyesight, Elizabeth is forced to confront a painful past in the aftermath of her father's death, a situation that leads to a bond with a delinquent teen companion who helps her explore her grandfather's early years as a lighthouse keeper.
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
While renovating her old family home during the dead of winter, Tess Bell discovers a shuttered art studio that holds works of a twisted mind, revealing a great evil lurking in the walls that pulls her further and further into darkness as she searches for the truth.
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Thirteen-year-old Jasmine Richards has always been afraid of dolls, so finding herself in a room full of decorative dolls in an extremely creepy hotel on the north shore of Lake Superior is a nightmare to begin with--but these dolls are at the heart of the deadly secret of the hotel, aptly named Devil's Mooring.
Author
Series
Northern shore intrigue volume 1
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"The tourist season is the life-blood of little Winfield--nothing must make tourists stay away. Audra, a young single mom, has opened 'Audra's Place,' a coffee shop-bakery. Like everyone else in her small town, she's counting on the summer trade for most of her year's income. Tourists flock to the shore of Lake Superior for summer fun--NOT traps that explode into flame. As more traps explode, it appears that someone is targeting those closest to...