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Series
44 Scotland Street volume 12
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
"The latest installment of Alexander McCall Smith's perennially popular and irresistibly charming 44 Scotland Street series. When Pat accepts her narcissistic ex-boyfriend Bruce's invitation for coffee, she has no idea of the complications in her romantic and professional life that will follow. Meanwhile, Matthew, her boss at the art gallery, attracts the attention of the police after a misunderstanding at the local bookstore. Whether caused by small...
142) The umbrella house
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Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Middle-schooler Ruby and her friend Scout join together to stop a real-estate mogul from tearing down their historied New York City apartment building, called Umbrella House. In a contest for a news network, Ruby and Scout use their creativity and video-editing skills to show the value of both their building and their East Village neighborhood. Once they discover the identity of the anonymous Midnight Muralist, Ruby convinces the famed East Village...
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Series
Chi's sweet home volume 7
Pub. Date
c2010
Description
The apartment manager has seen a cat around the building and wants it found and removed. Is it Chi?
Author
Series
The archived volume 1
Pub. Date
2013
Description
When an otherworldly library called the Archive is compromised from within, sixteen-year-old Mackenzie Bishop must prevent violent, ghost-like Histories from escaping into our world.
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Series
44 Scotland Street volume 6
Description
All our favorite characters are up to new tricks in the utterly charming sixth novel in the bestselling 44 Scotland Street series. The great city of Edinburgh is renowned for its impeccable restraint, so how, then, did the extended family of 44 Scotland Street come to be trembling on the brink of reckless self-indulgence? After seven years and five books, Bertie is-finally!-about to turn seven. But one afternoon he mislays his meddling mother Irene,...
146) The Phantom Tower
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Description
"When the missing button for their new apartment building's thirteenth floor suddenly appears, identical twins Mal and Colm are pulled into an eerie adventure in an parallel dimension"--
Series
Chi's sweet home volume 2
Pub. Date
c2010
Description
The apartment manager has seen a cat around the building and wants it found and removed. Is it Chi?
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
"On the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, the epic story of an enormous apartment building where Communist true believers lived before their destruction. The House of Government is unlike any other book about the Russian Revolution and the Soviet experiment. Written in the tradition of Tolstoy's War and Peace, Grossman's Life and Fate, and Solzhenitsyn's The Gulag Archipelago, Yuri Slezkine's gripping narrative tells the true story of the...
150) The balcony
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
When a little girl moves from her home to an apartment in the city, she takes her plants with her and one by one they grow and bloom and change both her world and the world all around her as she makes a new friend.
151) Ghoster Heights
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Pub. Date
2022.
Description
When Ona and her father move into her Baba's apartment complex, she befriends the ghost she discovers haunting the boiler room, and uses her new ability to see spirits to help her new neighbors face their troubles and free themselves from their specters
154) Chi's sweet home: 8
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Series
Pub. Date
2012.
Description
Kittens, at one point or another, have to set forth and explore the world. Chi goes wandering and learns the dangers of doing so, but it is also a point of feline growth.
Author
Series
Chi's sweet home volume 6
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
Follows the adventures of Chi, a mischievous kitten who is adopted by Yohei and his family, the Yamadas, even though their lease explicitly states pets are not allowed in their building.