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The Grandest Game
09 $Designed to give anyone a shot at fame and fortune, this year’s game requires one of seven golden tickets to enter. With millions on the line, those seven players will do whatever it takes to win. Some of the players are in it for the money. Some for power.
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The Hawthorne Legacy
09 $The Hawthorne Legacy follows Avery’s attempts to find Tobias Hawthorne II or “Toby,” Tobias’s son. The Hawthorne family thought Toby died in a fire 20 years ago, but Avery recognizes him as “Harry,” an unhoused man with whom she used to play chess. The main objective of The Hawthorne Legacy is to find Toby/Harry.
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The Inheritance Games
09 $The book follows Avery Kylie Grambs, a high school girl who lost her mom and is now living with her step-sister Libby. Avery has just discovered that Tobias Hawthorne, a billionaire, has left her in his will. However, Avery will not simply inherit the fortune. She must play Tobias Hawthornes’ inheritance game.
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The Kill Order
09 $Thomas loses his memory and finds himself trapped in a massive maze called the Glade. He and his friends try to escape from the maze and eventually learn that they are subjects of an experiment.
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The Last Olympian
09 $Percy and his friends must defend Mount Olympus from the vengeful Titan lord, Kronos. As the ultimate battle unfolds, the fate of the entire world rests in their hands.
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The Last Straw
08 $Greg Heffley faces potential military school when his father, Frank, becomes fed up with his lazy, “wimpy” behavior and attempts to toughen him up with soccer, chores, and the “Wood Chippers” group.
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The Lightning Thief
09 $A story about a troubled young boy who finds out his father is a Greek god, making him a demigod. He and his friends are given the task of finding and returning Zeus’s lightning bolt as monsters from the Underworld attempt to stop them.
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The Long Haul
08 $Susan Heffley forces her family onto a disastrous road trip, turning Greg’s summer of leisure into a chaotic, comedy-filled nightmare.
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The Love Hypothesis
09 $The Love Hypothesis follows the main character Olive in trying to convince her best friend, Anh into thinking that her dating life is going great. In order to convince Anh, she pretends to date her professor, Adam. Olive and Adam try to convince everyone around them they are in love.
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The Lovely Bones
09 $It is the story of a teenage girl who, after being raped and murdered, watches from a personal heaven as her family and friends struggle to move on with their lives while she comes to terms with her own death.
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The Maze Runner
09 $A dystopian novel about Thomas, a boy who wakes up with no memories in “the Glade,” a community of boys trapped in a shifting, dangerous maze. Along with Teresa, the first girl to arrive, they must solve the maze to escape the monstrous Grievers and uncover a truth about a global apocalypse.
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The Meltdown
08 $A massive snow day shuts down school, transforming Greg Heffley’s neighborhood into a chaotic winter battlefield.