arson

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arson

Fire cops

1998

Hope

a tragedy : a novel
2012
Solomon Kugel has moved to Stockton, New York, to find a quiet life but farms similar to his new home are being burned and he finds an elderly Anne Frank hiding in his attic.

Tillmon County fire

2009
An act of arson committed as an anti-gay hate crime affects the lives of several teenagers from a small town in West Virginia.

Pyro

2012
Franklin has to learn to cope with life's challenges without setting illegal fires.

Fire investigator

2009
Introduces readers to the jobs that fire investigators do and how they use science to uncover clues and solve mysteries.

Minerva Clark gives up the ghost

2007
Thirteen-year-old amateur sleuth Minerva Clark is contacted by a boy whose parents' Portland, Oregon grocery store burned down; but when she agrees to investigate the fire, she does not expect to become an arson suspect herself.

Black fire

the true story of the original Tom Sawyer--and of the mysterious fires that baptized Gold Rush-era San Francisco
2012
First biography of the little-known real-life Tom Sawyer (a friend of Mark Twain during his brief tenure as a California newspaper reporter), told through a harrowing account of Sawyer's involvement in the hunt for a serial arsonist who terrorized mid-nineteenth century San Francisco.

The pet-sitting peril

1990
A boy who does odd jobs in an apartment house becomes involved with a gang of arsonists employed by the building's owner, who plans to destroy it in order to collect the insurance.

From the ashes

1997
Jennie searches for the person responsible for burning down the buildings that comprise her beloved church and school.

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