After recovering from a near fatal gunshot wound, teenage spy Alex Rider embarks on a new mission to stop a group of eco-terrorists from sabotaging the launch of the first outer space hotel.
Action and adventure fiction
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Author:Horowitz, AnthonySummary: - Author:August, JohnSummary:
Arlo Finch is new to Pine Mountain, Colorado, but he has already attracted attention from dark forces. At first he thinks these frightening occurrences are part of being in Rangers. But soon Arlo finds himself facing obstacles that test...
- Author:Cline, ErnestSummary:
Zack Lightman has never much cared for reality. He vastly prefers the countless science-fiction movies, books, and videogames he's spent his life consuming. And too often, he catches himself wishing that some fantastic, impossible,...
- Author:Verne, JulesSummary:
The adventure begins in London on Tuesday, October 1st, 1872, when rich British gentleman Phileas Fogg gets in an argument with a group of friends. He enters a wager that sets him on a race to make it around the world in eighty days....
- Author:Scott, JoelSummary:
There's nowhere to hide in the Great Sea Reef in this heart-stopping thriller of a yarn In this follow-up to 2018's Arrow's Flight, a tale of an 18th-century sunken ship and a fortune in gold sends Arrow and her crew on a venture that...
- Author:Perkins, Lynne RaeSummary:
A teenaged boy encounters one comedic calamity after another when his train strands him in the middle of nowhere, and everything comes down to luck.
- Author:Larsen, WardSummary:
On a sunny dock in Gibraltar, Slaton returns to the sailboat he shares with his wife and young son to find them missing. The only clue to their whereabouts is a cryptic message: If he wants to see them again, he must eliminate an...
- Author:David, PeterSummary:
Cyclops and Emma Frost re-form the team with the express purpose of "astonishing" the world. But when breaking news regarding the mutant gene unexpectedly hits the airwaves, will it derail their new plans before they even get started?...
- Author:Matthiessen, PeterSummary:
The timely story of how the forces of change converge on a small tribe of Niaruna Indians living in the heart of the Amazon rain forest. In addition to being a prophetic commentary on emerging threats to the environment, and the...
- Author:Bowering, GeorgeSummary:
Thirteen-year-old Harry Fieldstone and his friends start a Poets' Club at school, then Harry stumbles across a ring. He discovers the ring gives him different powers every day. Harry and the gang learn that the ring can be traced...
- Author:Schreiber, JoeSummary:
Perry's parents insist that he take Gobi, their quiet, Lithuanian exchange student, to senior prom but after an incident at the dance he learns that Gobi is actually a trained assassin who needs him as a henchman, behind the wheel of...
- Author:Rose, KathrynSummary:
In the aftermath of Morgan le Fay's war on Camelot, the once great kingdom struggles to rebuild. Knights scour the world, attempting to restore the Round Table's glory by locating Avalon and the Holy Grail before the dreaded...
- Author:Bayle, B.J.Summary:
This special four-book collection features stories of bravery and courage about early settlers and their relationships with the indigenous peoples of Canada. B.J. Bayle's young adult fiction brings Canada's past alive on the...
- Author:Acton, VanessaSummary:
After losing his job and getting grounded, Elijah is sure this will be the worst summer ever. Little does he know, it's about to get worse. News breaks that a wildfire is burning out of control-and it's headed straight for his...
- Author:Thor, BradSummary:
#1 New York Times, #1 Wall Street Journal, and #1 Publishers Weekly bestselling author Brad Thor is back with his most gripping thriller yet! In ancient texts, there are stories about men who struck from the shadows, seemingly beyond...
- Author:Moore, Stuart, Lee, StanSummary:
Steven has spent years living with the power of the Tiger. But now, on the edge of a catastrophe that could destroy not only Steven and his super powered friends, but every Zodiac in the world, Steven will have to decide just how far he...
- Author:Sapkowski, AndrzejSummary:
War rages across the lands, and the future of magic is under threat. Ciri, the heiress to the throne of Cintra, has vanished--until a rumor places her in the Niflgaard court, preparing to marry the Emperor. Injured or not, Geralt has a...
- Author:Csajagi, LauraSummary:
Il n’est pas possible pour l’histoire qui va être contée d’en préciser l’époque; elle se perd dans la profondeur des siècles, et la terreur qu’elle a inspirée autrefois a rendu les témoins peu bavards… En ces temps, seuls quelques...
- Author:Brett, Peter V.Summary:
Selia Square, the woman they call Barren, has long been the force that holds the Tibbet's Brook together. As a terrifying new threat emerges, she must rally her people once again. And if the Brook is to survive, Selia must uncover...
- Author:Gold, AlanSummary:
From the jungles of Indonesia to the very heart of New York City comes a plague that kills 100 percent of its victims. Medicine's greatest nightmare, this modern black death is caused by the most virulent and uncontrollable mutant...
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