Lark is spending the summer on Swallowtail Island for the first time since her mom passed away. But she discovers something that others on the island would do anything to keep buried.
Islands
- Author:Beil, Michael D.Summary:
- Author:May, FrancescaSummary:
When Annie Mason witnesses a confrontation between her best friend Bea and the infamous Emmeline Delacroix at one of Crow Island's extravagant parties, she is drawn into a glittering, haunted world. A world where the boundaries of...
- Author:MORPURGO, MichaelSummary:
Two children befriend the old man known as the Birdman of Bryher and when a pod of whales beaches on the island's shores, they help him lift a curse from their island.
- Author:Morris, LynnSummary:
Newlyweds Cheney Duvall and Shiloh Irons-Winslow are enjoying an idyllic honeymoon aboard a ship in the West Indies. But when a fierce storm interrupts their carefree days, Cheney and Shiloh find themselves on a small island facing a...
- Author:McCaughrean, GeraldineSummary:
Winner of the 2018 Carnegie Medal! New from Michael L. Printz Award winner Geraldine McCaughrean comes an extraordinary story of eight boys stranded on a rock in the middle of the sea, left to fight for their survival. Every time a lad...
- Author:Getten, KereenSummary:
"A wonderful story with great heart, mystery, and insight. Kereen Getten is a bright new voice."--Clare Vanderpool, author of Newbery Medal winner Moon Over Manifest and Printz Honor book Navigating Early For fans of deeply...
- Author:El Akkad, OmarSummary:
From the widely acclaimed, best-selling author of American War : a new novel—beautifully written, unrelentingly dramatic, and profoundly moving—that looks at the global refugee crisis through the eyes of a child. "It is one thing to put...
- Author:Conrad, JosephSummary:
Alone on a tropical island, a Swedish baron and a beautiful violinist discover the long-lost joys of love. But when two treasure hunters arrive on the beach, the lovers know that evil has invaded their romantic paradise -- an evil they...
- Author:Beaufrand, M. J.Summary:
On Whidbey Island, the Gray quintuplets are the stuff of legend. Pixie and her brothers have always been bigger and blonder than their neighbors, as if they were birthed from the island itself. Together, they serve as an unofficial...
- Author:Anderle, Michael, Carr, Martha, Berens, JudithSummary:
Just a quiet, peaceful summer cataloging magical creatures on New Firefly Island. Easy, right? Raine Campbell and her friends arrive to team up with another school to tackle the Magical Multitudes Project, ready for a little fun during...
- Author:Warren, Susan May.Summary:
A three day excursion turns into a nightmare when a rogue wave washes the passengers overboard, leaving Ian and Sierra scrambling for survival. Sparks ignite as they wait for a rescue, but will a secret keep them apart? Billionaire Ian...
- Author:Novak, BrendaSummary:
A great new beach read from the New York Times bestselling author of The Bookstore on The Beach. A summer by the ocean promises new beginnings — until old secrets resurface . Ismay Chalmers is ready for a relaxing summer reconnecting...
- Author:Lord, CynthiaSummary:
When the state of Maine threatens to shut down their island's one-room schoolhouse because of dwindling enrollment, eleven-year-old Tess, a strong believer in luck, and her family take in a trumpet-playing foster child, to increase the...
- Author:Carey, Elizabeth DoyleSummary:
As the four Callahan cousins spend winter break at their grandmother Gee's estate on Gull Island, they fill their time with such activities as sledding, snowman contests, caroling, and a drama-packed sleepover at the Gull Island Whaling...
- Author:Peterson, Tracie, Miller, JudithSummary:
Lady's maid Melinda Colson is forced to leave Bridal Veil Island before her beau, Evan, has had a chance to propose. Back at her employers' home, Melinda finds solace only in Evan's letters. But when news arrives that a terrible storm...
- Author:Peterson, TracieSummary:
Recently jilted and accused of theft, governess Callie DeBoyer is tempted by the African mission field. Would she be following God's call or deserting her life and love?
- Author:Peterson, Tracie, Miller, JudithSummary:
When a fiery young woman named Audrey Cunningham moves with her father to Bridal Veil Island, it seems like the perfect place for her dad to be near God and remain sober. But big-wig investors want to drive out residents and build a...
- Author:Brown, PeterSummary:
When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island with only the animal inhabitants to help her. The Wild Robot raises thought-provoking questions about the environment, technology...
- Author:Pearson, KitSummary:
In 1932, after the death of their father, ten-year-old Polly and her older sister Maud must leave their home in Winnipeg and begin a new life with their grandmother on a remote island off the coast of B.C. Maud goes off to boarding...
- Author:Bennett, RakieSummary:
A deserted island, a vicious storm, a murderer amongst friends... It was meant to be a fun reunion, a chance for six friends to reconnect and relive the adventures that brought them together in the first place. But from the moment they...