Mike Lupica
1) Hero
Author
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Zach learns he has the same special abilities as his father, who was the President's globe-trotting troubleshooter until "the Bads" killed him, and now Zach must decide whether to use his powers in the same way at the risk of his own life.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Robert B. Parker's iconic and irresistible PI Sunny Randall is back, and the stakes are higher than ever as she races to protect her ex-husband--and his Mafia family--from the vengeful plan of a mysterious rival. Sunny Randall is 'on' again with Richie, the ex-husband she never stopped loving and never seemed to be able to let go, despite her discomfort with his Mafia connections. When Richie is shot and nearly killed, Sunny is dragged into the thick...
3) Summer ball
Author
Series
Danny Walker volume 2
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
244 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this sequel to "Travel Team", thirteen-year-old Danny must prove himself all over again for a disapproving coach and against new rivals at a summer basketball camp.
Author
Series
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
322 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The town of Paradise receives a tragic shock when the mayor is discovered dead, his body lying in a shallow grave on a property on the lake. It's ostensibly suicide, but Jesse's has his doubts... especially because the piece of land where the man was found is the subject of a contentious and dodgy land deal. Two powerful moguls are fighting over the right to buy and develop the prime piece of real estate, and one of them has brought in a hired gun,...
9) Last man out
Author
Publisher
Listening Library
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
5 sound discs (5 1/2 hr.) : audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Tommy Gallagher, the bravest and toughest football player on the field, faces his biggest battle ever when his father, a Boston firefighter, is fatally injured while rescuing a child.
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
72 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
With only days before the last game of the Stanley Cup finals in Boston, eight-year-old twins Zach and Zoe are determined to find hockey star Mike Gordon's missing lucky necklace.
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
78 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When they go on a field trip to a pop-up museum sponsored by the National Baseball Hall of Fame, eight-year-old twins Zach and Zoe discover an empty display case and with the help of their friends, they figure out what happened.
Author
Publisher
Listening Library
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
3 audio discs (2 hr., 50 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
There's nothing eight-year-old twins Zach and Zoe Walker love more than playing sports and solving mysteries. And when those two worlds collide ... well it doesn't get any better than that.
The football fiasco: In this third mystery, Zach and Zoe discover their football has been completely deflated, leaving them without a ball to play with at recess. But who's behind it.
The soccer secret: Soccer season is underway, and though Zach and Zoe play...
Author
Publisher
Listening Library
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
2 audio discs (1 hr., 50 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
There's nothing eight-year-old twins Zach and Zoe Walker love more than playing sports and solving mysteries. And when those two worlds collide, well it doesn't get any better than that.