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Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It's the summer of 1996 and school's out forever for Andy, her boyfriend Marcus, her best friend Peter, and Em. When Andy's alcoholic mother predicts the apocalypse, the four teenagers decide to see out the end of the world at a deserted manor house, the site of a historic unsolved mystery. There they meet David - charming and unreliable, he seems to have appeared out of nowhere. David presents an irresistible lure for both Andy and Peter and complicates...
2) The clasp
Author
Language
English
Description
"Part comedy of manners, part treasure hunt, the first novel from the writer whom David Sedaris calls "perfectly, relentlessly funny" Kezia, Nathaniel, and Victor are reunited for the extravagant wedding of a college friend. Now at the tail end of their twenties, they arrive completely absorbed in their own lives Kezia the second-in-command to a madwoman jewelry designer in Manhattan; Nathaniel the former literary cool kid, selling his wares in Hollywood;...
Author
Series
Nonna Maria series volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Nonna Maria sets out to clear her goddaughter's name and uncover the checkered past of an unidentifiable victim in this transporting mystery"--
Author
Series
Dolores series volume 6
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Dolores has agreed to stop "borrowing" things from her older sister Faye's dresser, but then she discovers a special Valentine's Day necklace there.
Author
Series
Mysteries of Maisie Hitchins volume 2
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
In Victorian London, Maisie Hitchins, a young detective who lives in her grandmother's boarding house, finds herself immersed in the excitement and glamour of the theater when she investigates the theft of a valuable necklace belonging to an actress friend of a longtime boarder.
Author
Series
Ivy Pocket volume 1
Publisher
Greenwillow Books/HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
"Fate intervenes when Ivy is called to the sickbed of a dying duchess and is charged with delivering a mystical (and possibly cursed) diamond necklace to the utterly revolting Matilda Butterfield for her twelfth birthday"--
Author
Series
Rainbow magic. Fashion fairies volume 2
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"The Fashion Fairies use their magic accessories to make sure that fashion everywhere is fun and fresh. But when jealous Jack Frost steals their magic away, it could lead to a fashion flop! Luckily, Rachel and Kirsty are ready to dive into another fairy adventure...Claudia the Accessories Fairy's magical necklace has been taken by goblins! Without it, scarves tear, gloves get lost, and necklaces break. What's a fairy to do?"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Iris and Walter volume 7
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Iris's baby sister Rose breaks a necklace and then is discovered playing with Walter's missing harmonica.
Author
Series
[Etherclaw] volume 1
Publisher
Twilight Fox
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"When an engineering student discovers the connection between her adopted brother and her mother's necklace, she must save him before he is used to reshape humankind"--
11) The necklace
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Always the black sheep, Nell Quincy is summoned to her family's elegantly shabby manor after the death of her great aunt. During a chilly meeting over cocktails, the family reads the will that makes Nell the executor of the estate and leaves her one item: a fantastically valuable, beautiful necklace from India. While the rest of the family jewels have been stored in a bank vault, Nell finds this priceless, forgotten heirloom in a Crown Royal whiskey...
12) Gauchada
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A necklace is lovingly passed from one person to another, travelling much farther than the Argentine gaucho who made it will ever go.
Author
Publisher
Turner Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Iranian refugee Alice Ahmadi grew up in Northern England, never certain of where she belonged. Interning at a struggling expat magazine, Bonjour Paris, she discovers a priceless diamond and emerald necklace with a golden honeybee pendant. Alice shares the discovery with the magazine's American editor, Lily Wilkins, who sees it as a lifeline to save the magazine: they will put the necklace, and its history, on next month's cover. Lily's best friend...
Author
Series
Wicked Worthingtons volume 1
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Formats
Description
When she seeks shelter in a seemingly abandoned mansion, where she finds a string of pearls in a dusty chest, Miss Calliope Worthington, taken as a thief, is forced to marry the house's reclusive owner - Mr. Ren Porter - who demands one night of passion for each stolen pearl.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Taylor Mason loves ancient Egypt, and has grown up fascinated by the incredible culture. Unfortunately, the nearest she's going to get to Egypt is a special exhibit at the Haunted Museum of treasure that belonged to the famous Queen Nefertiti. But when her parents suddenly decide to take her along on a trip to Egypt, Taylor finds herself being pulled into the past and wonders if it has anything to do with a scarab necklace she picked up at the museum....