Deep beneath the Empire State University library, a frustrated student finds the lost legacy of ESU's most infamous alumnus. Victor Von Doom's lab notebooks-instructions for how to build a machine that can pierce the veil between Earth...
Action and adventure fiction
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Author:Lang, JeffreySummary: - Author:Stern, DaveSummary:
The Fantastic Four-the Thing, the Invisible Woman, the Human Torch, and Mr. Fantastic-have used their powers for the betterment of mankind. For years, the world's top scientists have dreamed of creating a quantum computer, a machine...
- Author:Hobbs, WillSummary:
After the destruction of their floatplane, sixteen-year-old Gabe and his friend, Raymond, struggle to survive a winter in the wilderness of the Northwest Territories.
- Author:Pitt, SteveSummary:
It is 1900, and 14-year-old Bertie McCross is a newspaper boy in downtown Toronto. Bertie’s family has fallen on hard times and can use every penny he brings home from hawking newspapers on the frigid streets. However, in order to do...
- Author:O'Neill, JohnSummary:
Leonard Edison's wife has a dark and frightening premonition - that her husband will die before his next birthday. Leonard, aware of this forecast, responds with the animal instinct of fight-or-flight - he wings away on an affair with a...
- Author:Cussler, CliveSummary:
Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon are back with a new adventure in this thrilling suspense novel in Clive Cussler's #1 New York Times bestselling series. Juan Cabrillo and his team of expert operatives return in this latest entry...
- Author:McFarlane, MelanieSummary:
Twelve-year-old Macy is an amateur treasure hunter who finds lost things along the southern Saskatchewan shores of Buffalo Pound Lake. When her mom announces she's leaving her park ranger job at the lake to be a police officer in the...
- Author:Bond, LarrySummary:
When, after years of tough negotiations, North Korea's Kim Jong Il suddenly agrees to surrender all of his nuclear weapons, a suspicious U.S. government sends the First Team in to stop a mysterious conspiracy plotting a full-scale...
- Author:Harrison, Kim.Summary:
In the wake of the solar eclipse, a portal between our world and a paranormal realm opens-and a scientist's life will never be the same, in this thrilling serialized adventure from the New York Times bestselling author of The...
- Author:Thompson, Mary G.Summary:
Romance, intrigue, and plenty of action are woven into a rich and suspenseful narrative in this powerful YA fantasy. The mixed-race heroine Myra is a Flickerkin and can flicker (become invisible) at will. She hasn't cultivated or...
- Author:Daher, AnitaSummary:
In this sequel to Flight from Big Tangle, Kaylee is furious about being left to spend the summer with a girl her own age, Jaz, and Jaz's uncle, Jack. All she wants is time alone with her dog, Sausage. Things change quickly, though, when...
- Author:Bunn, T. DavisSummary:
A family epic blending mystery and romance, set in the luxurious trappings of today's London and the turbulent economies of Eastern Europe.
- Author:Young, BerylSummary:
What thirteen-year-old boy wants to travel on a hopeless quest to India with his grandmother? Not Ben Leeson, whose anger about his father’s recent death has led him to escape into the isolated world of computer games. India is the last...
- Author:Armstrong, KelleySummary:
Desperate to outmaneuver the evil Alvar Kitsune, Emperor Tatsu begs Moria to put aside past grievances and ally with Gavril. Meanwhile, Ashyn discovers that she is the key to a ritual that could reawaken an ancient dragon and turn the...
- Author:Allende, IsabelSummary:
Alexander Cold's grandmother Kate is never far from an adventure. Days into the tour to write an article on the first elephant-led safaris in Africa, a Catholic missionary approaches them in search of his companions who have...
- Author:Horowitz, AnthonySummary:
007 floats in the waters of Marseilles, killed by an unknown hand. It's time for a new agent to step up. This is the story of James Bond, the birth of a legend, in the underworld of the French Riviera.
- Author:Gaiman, NeilSummary:
While picking up milk for his children's cereal, a father is abducted by aliens and finds himself on a wild adventure through time and space.
- Author:Lazear, SuzanneSummary:
Broken into pieces and hidden in the mortal realm long ago, the Staff of Eris bestows vast powers on whoever possesses it. King Brogan, V's treacherous uncle, is trying to rebuild the staff. If he succeeds, the consequences for the...
- Author:Korman, GordonSummary:
Griffin Bing is in big trouble when a Super Bowl ring disappears from his middle school's display case, replaced by Griffin's retainer, and the more he and his friends investigate, the worse his situation becomes.
- Author:Fleming, IanSummary:
James Bond has been targeted for elimination by SMERSH, and the malevolent Colonel Rosa Klebb has set a trap in Istanbul. The bait is the Spektor decoding machine, to be delivered by the irresistible Tatiana Romanova. This exhilarating...
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