My parents were brutally murdered when I was five years old. Their killer has spent the last twenty five years in prison for his terrible crimes-but I still have unanswered questions. After all, I am the phoenix. When I die, I am reborn...
Action and adventure fiction
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Author:Harper, HelenSummary: - Author:Horowitz, AnthonySummary:
When the world's deadliest terrorist organization, Scorpia, stirs up trouble in the Middle East, it is up to fourteen-year-old MI6 agent Alex Rider to thwart their plans.
- Author:Armstrong, KelleySummary:
Twins Moria and Ashyn were marked at birth to become the Keeper and Seeker of Edgewood. This year, on their annual trip into the Forest of the Dead, where the veil between the living world and the beyond is thinnest, something goes...
- Author:Parker, Natalie C.Summary:
"One of the year's most anticipated new fantasies."--Entertainment WeeklyThe first in a heart-stopping trilogy that recalls the undeniable feminine power of Wonder Woman and the powder-keg action of Mad Max: Fury Road,...
- Author:Jackson, FredaSummary:
Jane Priddle, a proper young Englishwoman, has lived a sheltered, genteel life. In 1897, she is offered a life-changing opportunity: she will travel to Canada's northwest frontier to search for young Billie Thomm. Surviving in the...
- Author:Roy, PhilipSummary:
In Seas of South Africa, the sixth volume in the best-selling Submarine Outlaw series, it has been over two years since the young explorer first set sail in his own submarine, with his dog and seagull crew. Now, almost seventeen, Alfred...
- Author:dyer, kcSummary:
Short-listed for the 2004 Chocolate Lily Book Award Darrell Connor is back for another term at Eagle Glen, but is shocked to find that along with her friends Brodie and Kate, her nemesis, Conrad Kennedy, has enrolled at the school....
- Author:Lindquist, LynnSummary:
Everyone at Singer, a boarding school for underprivileged kids, knows the urban legend of the Society of Seven. Nearly two decades ago, the original members of this exclusive guild murdered the school’s founder and then perished in the...
- Author:dyer, kcSummary:
Thirteen-year-old Darrell Connor is a troubled girl, still haunted by the motorcycle accident that took her father’s life and part of her leg three years ago. She is not pleased when her worried mother sends her to board at Eagle Glen...
- Author:Orca Book PublishersSummary:
Seven novels of adventure in one ebook bundle. When David McLean, well-loved grandfather and avid adventurer, dies, he leaves behind an unusual will that outlines sevens tasks he has set for his seven grandsons. Eric Walters, John...
- Author:Nix, GarthSummary:
In a futuristic urban wasteland, evil Overlords have decreed that no human shall live a day past their fourteenth birthday. On that Sad Birthday, the children of the Dorms are taken to the Meat Factory, where they will be made into...
- Author:dyer, kcSummary:
After the success of Seeds of Time and Secret of Light, kc dyer returns with Shades of Red, the final instalment in the Eagle Glen Trilogy. Darrell is back in the twenty-first century and back at Eagle Glen school. But her last trip...
- Author:Rohan, Michael ScottSummary:
The Winter Chronicles record many tales of the folk who fled out of the west seeking refuge from the spreading dominion of the Ice. The savage, soulless warriors had destroyed the ancient civilisations, and all that survived was legend...
- Author:Bayle, B.J.Summary:
In 1874, after their father is wounded by hard men who have stolen a number of mares and Smokey, a prized stallion, sixteen-year-old Rob McCann and his adopted Native brother, Luke, ride frantically to Fort Ellice, Manitoba, in the vain...
- Author:Woods, StuartSummary:
Stone Barrington must track down an enemy intent on disturbing law and order in the latest action-packed thriller from the number one New York Times bestselling author. Upon returning from a dangerous coastal adventure, Stone Barrington...
- Author:Saint-Onge, Danielle, Szpirglas, JeffSummary:
In this partially-illustrated early chapter book, a young girl who is fascinated by sharks gets a chance to see one in real life while taking sailing lessons.
- Author:Bond, LarrySummary:
Witnessing a torpedo attack on a Vietnamese merchant ship by a Chinese nuclear sub, USS North Dakota captain Jerry Mitchell helps to forge a tenuous new alliance with Western Pacific nations in a covert submarine campaign aimed at...
- Author:Hauka, Donald J.Summary:
How can an enterprising newspaper reporter sell his Babji dolls when there’s a beheaded street youth, a Rave Messiah battling a berserk “God Squad,” and a conniving new editor to deal with? Especially when he’s suffering all the...
- Author:Marlin, JenSummary:
Max and Sofia's summer vacation gets wild when they stumble upon an abandoned sailboat that magically transports them to a different corner of the world to help other kids save seals from an oil spill.
- Author:London, Jack, Stevenson, Robert Louis, Kipling, RudyardSummary:
Three timeless stories that will whisk you into exotic lands and unforgettable adventures.
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