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Billy the Kid

By Theodore Taylor - Published 2005

Genres:

Biographical Fiction Children/Young Adult

In this young adult novel, Theodore Taylor creates a tale for boys about the Wild West, its law, and the notorious rebel, Billy ...Read Review

Rosa, Sola

By Carmela M. Martino - Published 2005

Genres:

Children/Young Adult Inspirational

Carmela Martino provides a wonderful message of love, friendship, and family in this young adult novel. Set in Chicago in the late 1960s, ...Read Review

Long Spoon Lane

By Anne Perry - Published 2005

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

In this Victorian historical, Perry reminds us that acts of terrorism are not limited to the 21st century. The novel starts off with ...Read Review

Shades of Red

By k.c. dyer - Published 2005

Genres:

Children/Young Adult Time-slip

This is the third installment of a time travel trilogy written for young adult readers. In this episode, Darrell returns to Eagle Glen ...Read Review

The Game of Silence

By Louise Erdrich - Published 2005

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

Louise Erdrich is wonderful! This talented author thoughtfully crafted this tale that acquaints the reader with the warmth, care and intricacies of ...Read Review

The Poet of Tolstoy Park

By Sonny Brewer - Published 2005

Genres:

Literary

In 1925, when Henry Stuart learns that he is terminally ill with tuberculosis, he proceeds to do a most natural act: he takes off ...Read Review

A Light to My Path

By Lynn Austin - Published 2004

Genres:

Inspirational

This is the final story in Lynn Austin’s Christian series about the Civil War. She does a fine job with this latest ...Read Review

Blue Horizons

By Irene Bennett Brown - Published 2004

Genres:

Romance Western

Pioneers of the west had a truly difficult time surviving brutal weather, cultivating tough lands, maintaining good health, and keeping their properties from ...Read Review

The Queen’s Fencer

By Caitlin Scott-Turner - Published 2005

Genres:

Adventure Romance

If you enjoy swashbuckling adventures, get yourself ready for a fun read! This fast-moving tale includes the excitement of pirates, the intrigue of ...Read Review