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The hunchback assignments

In Victorian London, fourteen-year-old Modo, a shape-changing hunchback, becomes a secret agent for the Permanent Association, which strives to protect the world from the evil machinations of the Clockwork Guild.
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SilverFin

a James Bond adventure
Prequel to the adventures of James Bond, 007, introduces the young James when he is just starting boarding school in England and is about to become involved in his first adventure.
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The secret of Sarah Revere

Paul Revere's daughter describes her father's "rides" and the intelligence network of the patriot community prior to the American Revolution.
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Let's go swimming on doomsday

"Forced to become a child soldier, sixteen-year-old Somali refugee Abdi, must confront his painful past"--Provided by publisher.
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Native speaker

1996
Henry Park is a Korean American private investigator who, in the course of spying on a New York City politician, comes to terms with his own sense of identity, family, and culture.
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Archie

the man from R.I.V.E.R.D.A.L.E.
2011
Archie discovers his cousin Andy Andrews, who everyone believes is a journalist, is really a spy for an organization called P.O.P. (Protect Our Planet) and joins Andy in stopping Mad Doctor Doom and C.R.U.S.H. (Criminal Recruits United to Spread Havok) agents, including master of disguise Sharry the Spy Girl, from turning everyone in Riverdale and the entire world into the "Walking Dazed.".
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The Hunt for Red October

2013
The Soviets' new ballistic-missile submarine is attempting to defect to the United States, but the Soviet Atlantic fleet has been ordered to find and destroy her at all costs.
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The League of Unexceptional Children

Jonathan Murray and Shelley Brown have been recruited by the League of Unexceptional Children. Since that time, they have protected the vice president and stopped a terrible virus that made people stupid. Their next task comes when Jonathan's parents are arrested for treason by the CIA, and Jonathan and Shelley will have to go up against the Order of Merium, a secret society that literally has controlled history.
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Eagle strike

the graphic novel
After a chance encounter with assassin Yassen Gregorovich in the South of France, teenage spy Alex Rider investigates international pop star and philanthropist Damian Cray, whose new video game venture hides sinister motives involving Air Force One, nuclear missiles, and the international drug trade.
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Woods runner

From his 1776 Pennsylvania homestead, thirteen-year-old Samuel, who is a highly-skilled woodsman, sets out toward New York City to rescue his parents from the band of British soldiers and Native Americans who kidnapped them after slaughtering most of their community. Includes historical notes.

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