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1) Breaking Sky
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
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In this high-flying, adrenaline-fueled thriller, America's best hope is the elite teen fighter pilots of the United Star Academy. "BREAKING SKY is an action-packed thrill ride that smashes through all kinds of barriers at a Mach 5 pace." -Carrie Jones, New York Times bestselling author of the Need series Fly to the last drop of fuel. Fight to the last drop of blood. Showoff. Reckless. Maverick. Chase Harcourt, call sign "Nyx", isn't one to play it...
Author
Series
Publisher
MysteriousPress.com/Open Road
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"An agent goes undercover in a militant group in this wild action-adventure tale from an Edgar Award finalist. Freelance operative Joe Gall has been asked to infiltrate the Republic of New Africa, a black militant group--not an easy assignment for a white guy. Using pills to change his skin tone, he goes undercover and joins the organization--with some unexpected results... "I admire Philip Atlee's writing tremendously." --Raymond Chandler "[Philip...
Author
Series
Publisher
MysteriousPress.com/Open Road
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"With trouble brewing in Burma, it's time to call in the agent of last resort, in this thriller by "the John D. MacDonald of espionage fiction" (Larry McMurtry, The New York Times ). In Washington, they call him the Nullifier--the man to hire when every diplomatic option has failed. Joe Gall is now on his way to Burma, where the government is at its wits' end trying to expel a nationalist Chinese general and his army. And if he needs backup, he...
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English
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Action, adventure, steampunk, and blazing hot seduction...Bec McMaster offers it all.-Eve Silver, author of Sins of the Flesh A brilliantly creative debut where vampires, werewolves, and clockwork creatures roam the mist-shrouded streets of London... When Nowhere is Safe Most people avoid the dreaded Whitecapel district. For Honoria Todd, it's the last safe haven. But at what price? Blade is known as the master of the rookeries-no one dares cross...
Author
Series
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
An exciting new novella in Shana Galen's popular Lord and Lady Spy series. Blue, an elite spy, tracks an assassin to Naples and the theater where his estranged wife performs. As he falls in love with his Helena again, Blue races to apprehend the assassin before he destroys them both. Praise for Lord and Lady Spy: "Lively, utterly delightful adventure romance..."-RT Book Reviews, 4 Stars "I loved this book! There was action, adventure, mystery/suspense...
Author
Series
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Readers of Christine Feehan, Patricia Briggs, and Nalini Singh will love USA Today bestselling author Terry Spear's thrilling, sexy paranormal shifter romance full of action, adventure, mystery, and passion. Where there's a wolf, there's a way... Sierra Redding is on her way to her new job as an art teacher for a red wolf pack in Portland, when she thwarts a break-in. She's just in time to see the would-be thief and sketch him for detective Adam...
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Series
Publisher
Canelo Digital Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A crushing defeat, a deadly foe, an incredible feat of bravery...May 1813. Under covering fire from their navy on Lake Ontario, U.S. troops storm ashore at Niagara. Captain John MacLea and his reformed company of militia fight desperately but they and the other defenders are overwhelmed and forced to retreat.
The American force is mightier than it has ever been, spearheaded by Colonel Peter Beauregard, a ruthless spy-master, and James Boydell, a...
8) Mickey & Me
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
"This chapter book series by Dan Gutman is a more advanced version of the Magic Tree House series where the historical adventures are all baseball focused. I highly recommend this book to baseball fans and action/adventure fans" (Brightly. com). When Joe Stoshack's dad ends up in the hospital after a car accident, he has two words to say to his son: Mickey Mantle. For Stosh has a special power-with a baseball card in hand, he can travel back in time....
9) Happenstance
Author
Publisher
WildBlue Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"[A] 5-star, science fiction-techno thriller story filled with twists and turns, excitement, action, adventure and a . . thought-provoking storyline." -- Artisan Book Reviews Unaware that it's about to be thrust into the middle of a centuries-old cosmic conflict, Earth discovers an unknown object spotted near Pluto, followed by another on Mars. A team of experts on the maiden flight of a first-of-its-kind spaceship are sent to investigate. Sabotage...
10) The Meek
Author
Publisher
JABberwocky Literary Agency, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The "provocative" science fiction novel from an award-winning author about the future of humankind-and the future of non-human kind… (New York Times Book Review)
The asteroid Ceres was a place where children born in space could grow in a more Earth-like atmosphere. Then a group of genetically-enhanced humans began a violent insurrection. All unaltered persons were evacuated, and the entire facility destroyed.
Decades later, a corps of engineers...
11) The Bastille Spy
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Series
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
From the bestselling e-book sensation of The Thief Taker series comes a thrilling and sumptuous novel set during the early days of the French Revolution.'A rip-roaring adventure.' Tessa Harris, author of the Dr Thomas Silkstone Mysteries_________________________________The year is 1789 and revolution is in the air. Attica Morgan - a rebellious and resourceful English spy - is laying low after an abortive mission. So when she's offered a pardon in...
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Series
Zombie chasers volume 4
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Zombies take Manhattan in Empire State of Slime, book four of John Kloepfer's hilarious and stomach-churning Zombie Chasers tween series, with illustrations by David DeGrand. Perfect for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and The Strange Case of Origami Yoda, The Zombie Chasers #4: Empire State of Slime is overflowing with uproarious middle school humor, dead-on illustrations, and high-action adventure that will leave readers moaning for the next installment...
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Series
Publisher
Cougar Creek Publishing LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Fighting primal instinct is not for the faint of heart…
Adam
All I needed from the wickedly smart pastry chef was the land that would give my pack an advantage in the upcoming war.
I never expected to need her.
But Marit Hagen is my fated mate. Every fiber of my being is telling me to claim her.
It doesn't matter that it's forbidden. It doesn't matter that choosing her could cost me everything. Even my life.
All I know is what I feel...
Author
Publisher
Carina Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Firefly meets James Bond in this action-adventure romance set in an alternate future where the Cold War never ended ... Maria Watson defied her family to join the Mombasa as Chief Engineer, finding her place among a ragtag fleet of pirates and privateers. Their latest mission left her with a price on her head and a scar on her heart. When a surprise attack separates her from her ship, stranding her in hostile space with a stolen Soviet weapon, she'll...
15) Outpost
Author
Publisher
JABberwocky Literary Agency, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Award-winning author Scott Mackay's fast-paced action adventure" depicts the story of a struggle for liberty against unknown captors -- and a fight for survival in an unknown world ... ( The Washington Post ). Young Felicitas has woken in a prison cell -- unable to remember how she got there. She doesn't know where the prison is -- except that it is most definitely not on Earth. And she has no idea why all the other prisoners walk around in a daze....
Author
Series
School for good and evil volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 25
Language
English
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While the two former best friends are separated, villains from the past attempt to create a new realm with Sophie as their queen, leaving only Agatha and Tedros to fight against the forces of evil.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
By the author of Heart of the Wolf, a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year "This delicious alpha hero will leave you wild for more." ? Nicole North, author of Devil in a Kilt All she wants is the truth? Lelandi Wildhaven is determined to discover the truth about her beloved sister's mysterious death. But everyone thinks she's out to make a bid for her sister's widowed mate? He's a pack leader tormented by memories? Darien Silver blames himself...
18) Bright Light
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Series
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
New York Times bestselling military science fiction author Ian Douglas brings us the eighth-and penultimate-Star Carrier novel, Bright Light, combining the best action, adventure, and hard science into this universe-spanning series
There's no more time . . .
There's always more time . . .
Trevor Gray has been stripped of his command of the starship America, and is unsure what to do with his life. Having dedicated so much of himself to the service,...
Author
Publisher
Elm Hill
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
When American computer executive Peter Barrett's multi-million-dollar business deal backfires, his life is turned upside down as he becomes the most hunted man in the United States. He is accused of embezzling money from his father-in-law's firm to be used by terrorists intending to fire missiles at South Florida and major cities on the East Coast. With the help of an old friend, he manages to outsmart the FBI, the CIA, the local police in California...
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English
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The mix of hard-headed realism and fantasy in this novel is enchanting. ELOISA JAMES for Barnes and Noble Reviews for Legend of the Highland Dragon He swore to protect Scotland to his last breath But when terror rules the seas, he'll have to make a choice: Give everything he has for independence, or trust in the dragon who rules his heart. The war for Scottish independence rages on, but it's only a matter of time before England is victorious. Exhausted...
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