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1) As you wish
Author
Language
English
Description
In Madison, a small town in the Mojave Desert, everyone gets one wish that will come true on his or her eighteenth birthday, and Eldon takes his very seriously.
3) Nightrise
Author
Series
Gatekeepers (Anthony Horowitz) volume 3
Language
English
Description
As fourteen-year-old telepathic twins struggle to escape the clutches of the Nightrise Corporation, one of them travels through dreams to a time when the evil Old Ones ruled and learns the role that he, his brother, and three other Gatekeepers must play to keep the world safe from the Old Ones' return.
4) Tilt
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Three teens, connected by their parents' bad choices, tell in their own voices of their lives and loves as Shane finds his first boyfriend, Mikayla discovers that love can be pushed too far, and Harley loses herself in her quest for new experiences.
5) 96 miles
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
During a massive blackout in rural Nevada, two brothers struggle to survive without their self-reliance-obsessed dad and without enough water cross the desert for help.
6) Burned
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Seventeen-year-old Pattyn, the eldest daughter in a large Mormon family, is sent to her aunt's Nevada ranch for the summer, where she temporarily escapes her alcoholic, abusive father and finds love and acceptance, only to lose everything when she returns home.
7) The wild one
Author
Series
Phantom stallion volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Two years after being thrown by her horse, Blackie, in a near-fatal accident, Sam returns to her family's ranch and meets a mustang that could be the missing Blackie, or the legendary Phantom, or both.
9) Perfect
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Northern Nevada teenagers Cara, Kendra, Sean, and Andre, tell in their own voices of their very different paths toward perfection and how their goals change when tragedy strikes.
10) Backfire
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A wildfire threatens to obliterate everything in a boy's town. All he knows might be lost. Will he make it out in time? And will his home survive the blaze?"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"In the middle of the Nevada desert, a spaceship crashes to Earth. Inside are two aliens--Seth and Sara--who are on a very special mission. They have to save our world! But alien assassins and secret agents are hot on their trail! Will they be able to finish their mission before it is too late?"--P. [4] of cover.
12) Zach's lie
Author
Language
English
Description
When Jack Osborne is befriended by his school's custodian and a Basque girl, he begins to adjust to his family's sudden move to Elko, Nevada, after entering the Witness Security Program, but the drug cartel against which his father will testify is determined to track them down.
13) Burning
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First Edition.
Language
English
Description
In the scorching Nevada desert during the Burning Man festival, a small town boy meets a Gypsy girl, when both are at crossroads in their lives.
Author
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Sam moves to Nevada with his uncle to run a café in the middle of nowhere, and although Uncle Clem insists that nothing ever happens there, his clientele consists of a number of strange characters, including Dorothy and Toto, Elvis, and Bigfoot.
Author
Series
Gatekeepers volume 3
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
As fourteen-year-old telepathic twins struggle to escape the clutches of the Nightrise Corporation, one of them travels through dreams to a time when the evil Old Ones ruled and learns the role that he, his brother, and three other Gatekeepers must play to keep the world safe from the Old Ones' return.
17) Rango: the novel
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
When Rango, a lost pet chameleon, stumbles into the town of Dirt, the townspeople make him their new sheriff, but he finds more than he bargained for when bandits steal all of the town's water.
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Las Vegas cabdriver Jack Bruno gives two teenagers, Seth and Sara a ride. His world is about to change, since Seth and Sara are aliens who crashed landed their spaceship. They need help recovering their spaceship so they may return home.
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