On his first sea voyage away from the magical city of Cassaforte, seventeen-year-old Nic Dattore awakens to find the vessel overrun by marauding pirates—and everyone else on board kidnapped or killed. After slaying the pirate who...
Action and adventure fiction
- Author:Briceland, V.Summary:
- Author:Heath, JackSummary:
10 Histoires 10 Situations dangeureuses 10 Enfants braves 30 Minutes pour s'échapper George est coincé dans un avion en chute libre sans moteur et sans pilote. Milla est recouverte de déchets radioactifs et sa combinaison de...
- Author:Gier, KerstinSummary:
Witty and charming, New York Times bestselling author Kerstin Gier's contemporary young adult novel A Castle in the Clouds follows a girl as she navigates secrets, romance, and danger in an aging grand hotel. Way up in the...
- Author:Maas, Sarah J.Summary:
Looming war threatens all Feyre holds dear in the third volume of the #1 New York Times bestselling A Court of Thorns and Roses series.Feyre has returned to the Spring Court, determined to gather information on Tamlin's maneuverings and...
- Author:Bengtsson, Jonas T., Barslund, CharlotteSummary:
From one of Denmark’s rising stars, a powerful and profound novel about a young boy and his father who live at the margins of society, until one day their adventure takes an unpredictable turn.1986. Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme has...
- Author:SMITH, WilburSummary:
A brother and sister set out to discover the whereabouts of their famous explorer father who vanished in Africa. Adventure with slave traders, native Africans and the British Navy.
- Author:Baldacci, DavidSummary:
WWII veteran Aloysius Archer is fresh out of prison and heads to California, where there's money to be made if you're hard-working, lucky, a criminal, or all three.
- Author:Lambdin, DeweySummary:
Alan Lewrie heads for Macao, Canton, and the South China Sea. There, battles on land and sea await him, as he faces thousands of savages led by their decadent French masters.
- Author:Hunter, ErinSummary:
The impostor's reign of terror has brought the Clans close to destruction. Now StarClan, the Dark Forest, and all five Clans must band together to turn back the tide of darkness, before the impostor's fury destroys them.
- Author:Duncan, DaveSummary:
A young couple battles forces determined to keep them apart in this high fantasy series by "one of the leading masters of epic fantasy" (Publishers Weekly). These four fantasy novels of love and adventure follow the exploits...
- Author:Foley, JohnSummary:
A lifelong climber, seventeen-year-old Jordan spends as much time as he can scaling the crags outside his Washington hometown. His friend A.J., a fellow climber and popular super-jock, keeps the gorilla football players off Jordan'...
- Author:Hillis, RickSummary:
Six Days. Five Inmates. One Guard.
Traversing the vast, serene wilderness in Northern Saskatchewan, a group of prisoners sets out on a six day canoe trip. Quinn, an inmate trustee, has been recruited for the pilot project meant...
- Author:Henderson, AliceSummary:
Targeted by aggressive locals attempting to sabotage her research on a Montana endangered wildlife sanctuary, biologist Alex Carter reports evidence of an injured person to indifferent authorities before uncovering the activities of a...
- Author:Moers, WalterSummary:
A Wild Ride through the Night describes the comic adventures of twelve-year-old Gustave, an aspiring artist. When a disaster at sea puts him in the hands of Death, he has the choice to give up the ghost or take on a series of six...
- Author:Birney, Betty G.Summary:
Humphrey the classroom hamster has adventures going to the library, learning about the ocean, and sailing across a pond on a sailboat.
- Author:Stafford, GeneSummary:
Volume 8 of The Adventures of Jungle Jim! The pulp era was full of jungle heroes. Jungle Jim is one of the unique ones. He wasn't a loincloth-clad wild man, but rather Jim Bradley, a resourceful hunter. This gave him a distinctive...
- Author:Headley, Maria DahvanaSummary:
The stunning sequel to Maria Dahvana Headley's critically acclaimed Magonia tells the story of one girl who must make an impossible choice between two families, two homes-and two versions of herself. Aza Ray is back on earth. Her...
- Author:Montag, KassandraSummary:
An unforgettable, inventive, and riveting epic saga with the literary force and evocative imagination of Station Eleven, Zone One, and The Road, that signals the arrival of an extraordinary new talent. A little more than a century from...
- Author:Lyga, Barry, DeFranco, RobSummary:
On the ruined planet earth, where resources are scarce, Deedra comes across a boy named Rose--a boy with a secretive past and special abilities. Little do Deedra and Rose know how much their relationship will affect the fate of everyone...
- Author:Sullivan, Michael J.Summary:
Winter blankets the land, and more than just hope has died. Prevented from invading the Fhrey homeland by the tower of Avempartha, the western army seeks a way across the Nidwalden River before the fane obtains the secret of dragons. As...