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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 11
Description
Rudi yearns to complete the quest his father died for; reaching the top the Citadel, the highest mountain in Switzerland. With only his father's red shirt and a humble staff, he steals away from his sleeping mother, and begins his climb upward into the unknown.
Author
Series
Rick Montoya Italian mysteries volume 2
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
Joining a college friend for a skiing vacation on the Italian Alps, Rick Montoya reluctantly investigates the murder of an American banker and uncovers a wide range of suspects, in a case that is challenged by the victim's beautiful heiress sister.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"Crossed Skis Means Danger Ahead... In Bloomsbury, London, Inspector Brook of Scotland Yard looks down at a dismal scene. The victim of a ruthless murder lies burnt beyond recognition, his possessions and papers destroyed by fire. But there is one strange, yet promising, lead-a lead which suggests the involvement of a skier. Meanwhile, piercing sunshine beams down on the sparkling snow of the Austrian Alps, where a merry group of holidaymakers are...
4) Heidi
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
"Orphaned Heidi is sent to live with her grumpy grandfather in the Alps, but soon grows to love the mountains. When she is taken to Frankfurt, her homesickness and a new friendship with a disabled girl called Clara lead to an extraordinary turn of events"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"Ilaria Tuti's thriller debut explores a remote community in northern Italy--a place of secrets, eerie folktales, and primal instincts. In a quiet village surrounded by ancient woods and the imposing Italian Alps, a man is found naked with his eyes gouged out. It is the first in a string of gruesome murders. Superintendent Teresa Battaglia, a detective with a background in criminal profiling, is called to investigate. Battaglia is in her mid-sixties,...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"Ilaria Tuti's thriller debut explores a remote community in northern Italy--a place of secrets, eerie folktales, and primal instincts. In a quiet village surrounded by ancient woods and the imposing Italian Alps, a man is found naked with his eyes gouged out. It is the first in a string of gruesome murders. Superintendent Teresa Battaglia, a detective with a background in criminal profiling, is called to investigate. Battaglia is in her mid-sixties,...