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26) Violets are blue
Author
Series
Alex Cross volume 7
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Alex Cross joins forces with a female San Francisco detective to investigate a pattern of murders occurring across the country that draws him into the bizarre subculture of ritual role-playing and vampirism.
Author
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
"Taking a non-linear, narrative approach and designed to be used in a 'role-playing' format, Make a Decision: Surgery allows the reader to take the role of the book's main character - a junior general surgeon on call in a busy hospital. Outcomes to clinical scenarios are based purely on the reader's decisions and actions. Each decision is scored and feedback is offered to the reader at the end of each scenario together with an exemplar response --...
28) Portal knights
Publisher
505 Games
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Become the ultimate Portal Knight. Travel across randomly generated 3D worlds in this sandbox action-RPG adventure. Level up your character so you can defeat the Portal Guardians and restore peace to the realms. Level up and master the Warrior, Mage and Ranger classes. Ever-changing worlds that add new quests, weapons and more. Match specific class attack styles to your battle strategies.
29) Haunted hospital
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
HL 520L
Language
English
Description
"In this high-interest novel for middle readers, four young teens find themselves in serious danger during a role-playing game in a supposedly abandoned hospital."--
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"The story of adults who put on a costume, develop a persona, and interact with other characters for hours or days as part of a LARP, or Live Action Role-Playing game. A look at the hobby from its history in the pageantry of Tudor England to its use as a training tool for the US military"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Charity has the summer job of her dreams, playing the "final girl" at Camp Mirror Lake. Guests pay to be scared in this full-contact terror game, as Charity and her summer crew recreate scenes from a classic slasher film, Curse of Camp Mirror Lake. The more realistic the fear, the better for business. But on the last weekend of the season, Charity's co-workers begin disappearing. And when one ends up dead, Charity's role as the final girl suddenly...
32) Slave play
Author
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"The old South lives on at the MacGregor Plantation-in the breeze, in the cotton fields...and in the crack of the whip. It's an antebellum fever-dream, where fear and desire entwine in the looming shadow of the Master's House. Jim trembles as Kaneisha handles melons in the cottage, Alana perspires in time with the plucking of Phillip's fiddle in the boudoir, while Dustin cowers at the heel of Gary's big, black boot in the barn. Nothing is as it seems,...
Author
Publisher
Nation Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Rise of the Dungeon Master tells, in graphic form, the story of Gary Gygax, co-creator of Dungeons & Dragons, one of the most influential games ever made. Like the game itself, the narrative casts the reader into the adventure from a first person point of view, taking on the roles of the different characters in the story. Gygax was the son of immigrants who grew up in Lake Geneva, WI, in the 1950s. An imaginative misfit, he escaped into a virtual...
36) Edda
Author
Series
Epic volume 3
Publisher
Firebird
Pub. Date
2011.
Lexile measure
940L
Language
English
Description
In the virtual world of Edda, ruler Scanthax decides he wants to invade another virtual world, embroiling the universes of Edda, Saga, and Epic in war, with only three teenagers to try to restore peace.
Author
Series
Rotten School volume 12
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
430L
Language
English
Description
With the Board of Inspectors threatening to shut down Rotten School, Bernie Bridges only has time for one last money-making scheme, but his friends are too obsessed with a role-playing video game to help him.
39) Do I know you?
Author
Publisher
Berkley Romance
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"When a couple feels like they're married to a stranger, a flirtatious game of pretend becomes the spark they need to reignite their relationship in this romance from the authors of The Roughest Draft. Eliza and Graham's marriage is quietly failing. With their five-year anniversary approaching, neither of them are thrilled about the weeklong getaway to the Treeline Retreat they've been gifted. Nestled on the Northern California coastline, the inn...
Author
Publisher
Impact
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Orcs prepare for battle against high Elves, Dwarves retreat to the mountains and men march to the sea to reclaim crumbling fortresses. Fortunes are decided. Kingdoms are lost. Entire worlds are created. This book will teach you to bring your fictional realm to life with simple step-by-step instructions on how to draw authentic fantasy maps. Set the stage for adventure by illustrating domains, castles and battle lines, mountains, forests and sea monsters!...