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Dark Skies Даниэль Л. Дженсен
ISBN: 9781250317766 Год издания: 2020 Издательство: Tor Teen Язык: Английский A RUNAWAY WITH A HIDDEN PAST Lydia is a scholar, but books are her downfall when she meddles in the plots of the most powerful man in the Celendor Empire. Her life in danger, she flees west to the far side of the Endless Seas and finds herself entangled in a foreign war where her burgeoning powers are sought by both sides. A COMMANDER IN DISGRACE Killian is Marked by the God of War, but his gifts fail him when the realm under the dominion of the Corrupter invades Mudamora. Disgraced, he swears his sword to the kingdom’s only hope: the crown princess. But the choice sees him caught up in a web of political intrigue that will put his…
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Tarnished Empire Даниэль Л. Дженсен
ISBN: 9798558932164 Год издания: 2021 Издательство: Independently Published Язык: Английский A siege is laid against the last resistance to the Senate’s rule. As the battle rages, a commander, a soldier, and a rebel will decide how far they are willing to go for victory. THE COMMANDER Marcus is forced to choose between destroying the rebel forces and liberating his legion. He must face the true cost of being a leader. And an oppressor. THE SOLDIER Agrippa sets his sights on glory to fill the deepening void within him. He discovers that the price of fame might not just be paid in blood, it might be paid by his heart. THE REBEL Silvara joins the rebel forces to fight against the legions who would see her family…
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The Whatnot Стефан Бахманн
ISBN: 978-0-00-753024-3 Год издания: 2013 Издательство: HarperCollins Children's Books Язык: Английский This is the sequel to Stefan Bachmann's acclaimed debut novel The Peculiar. The Los Angeles Times called The Peculiar "a book that, at times, recalls Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment, Charles Dickens's A Tale of Two Cities, and more recent classics, such as J.K.Rowling's Harry Potter and Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events." While The Whatnot stands alone as a fast-paced, clockwork- and steampunk-infused fantasy adventure, readers of The Peculiar will find it especially thrilling. At the conclusion of The Peculiar, changeling Bartholomew Kettle lost his sister Hettie when she was pulled through a mysterious door and into the…
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Повести о первой любви Радий Погодин
ISBN: 5-329-00210-9, 5-329-01410-7 Год издания: 2005 Издательство: Оникс Язык: Русский В книгу вошли самые лучшие, самые трогательные истории о таинственной первой любви. Для среднего школьного возраста.
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A Place for Vanishing Ann Fraistat
ISBN: 9780593382219 Год издания: 2024 Издательство: Delacorte Press Язык: Английский A teen girl and her family return to her mother's childhood home, only to discover that the house's strange beauty may disguise a sinister past, in this contemporary gothic horror from the author of What We Harvest. The house was supposed to be a fresh start. That's what Libby's mom said. And after Libby’s recent bipolar III diagnosis and the tragedy that preceded it, Libby knows she and her family need to find a new normal. But Libby’s new home turns out to be anything but normal. Scores of bugs haunt its winding halls, towering stained-glass windows feature strange, insectile designs, and the garden teems with impossibly blue roses.…
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Время зелёного волшебства Хилари МакКэй
ISBN: 9785041610814 Год издания: 2024 Издательство: Эксмо Язык: Русский Девочка по имени Эби никак не может свыкнуться с тем, что их семье пришлось поселиться в новом доме, пусть и увитом плющом. И вдруг начали происходить странные вещи! Теперь, когда Эби читает книги, то наяву переносится в истории! А её сводный брат Луи завёл себе домашнее животное. Но это не сова, о которой он так мечтал, и не щенок, как вы могли бы подумать, а огромный кот. И, кажется, он только увеличивается! Неужели волшебство существует на самом деле?!
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Theo Tan and the Fox Spirit Джесси К. Сутанто
ISBN: 9781250794284 Год издания: 2022 Издательство: Feiwel & Friends Язык: Английский After inheriting a grieving fox spirit, a Chinese American boy must learn to embrace his heritage to solve the mystery of his brother's death in Jesse Q Sutanto's magical, action-packed middle grade fantasy, Theo Tan and the Fox Spirit . Theo Tan doesn't want a spirit companion. He just wants to be a normal American kid, playing video games, going to conventions, and using cirth pendants to cast his spells like everyone else. But, when his older brother dies, Theo ends up inheriting Jamie's fox spirit, Kai. Kai isn't happy about this either. Theo is nothing like Jamie, and the two of them have never gotten along. But, when they…
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The Poisons We Drink Bethany Baptiste
ISBN: 9781728251950 Год издания: 2024 Издательство: Sourcebooks Fire Язык: Английский In a country divided between humans and witchers, Venus Stoneheart hustles as a brewer making illegal love potions to support her family. Love potions is a dangerous business. Brewing has painful, debilitating side effects, and getting caught means death or a prison sentence. But what Venus is most afraid of is the dark, sentient magic within her. Then an enemy's iron bullet kills her mother, Venus’s life implodes. Keeping her reckless little sister Janus safe is now her responsibility. When the powerful Grand Witcher, the ruthless head of her coven, offers Venus the chance to punish her mother's killer, she has to pay a steep price…
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Последняя битва Робин Джарвис
Язык: Русский Призрак Юпитера вернулся, еще более ужасный, чем раньше. Охваченный жаждой мести, он погружает мир в вечную зиму.
Собравшиеся вокруг огня, дептфордские мыши взволнованы: таинственные летучие мыши покинули чердак, а под землей собирается с силами армия крыс. В ситуации, когда запасы еды истощаются с каждым днем, а весна, кажется, не придет никогда, мыши понимают, что им предстоит страшная битва.
И кто знает, сколько из них выживет... и какой ценой!
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Murder on Ice Кэролайн Кин
ISBN: 978-0671687298 Год издания: 1986 Издательство: Simon Pulse Язык: Английский A weekend on the slopes is just what Nancy and Ned need to rekindle their romance. Joined by Bess and George, they head for the mountains—and run straight into deadly peril. First, Nancy's towline breaks, then she and Ned careen toward the edge of a cliff in an out-of-control Jeep! Among the suspects is a good-looking ski instructor who George is already falling for. Nancy’s got to move fast—before an avalanche of murder buries them all!
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Fatal Attraction Кэролайн Кин
ISBN: 978-0671642280 Год издания: 1988 Издательство: Simon Pulse Язык: Английский Newspaper publisher Frazier Carlton comes to Nancy with a delicate problem. He wants her to investigate his daughter Brenda’s new boyfriend. The trouble is, Brenda is Nancy’s arch rival, and as soon as Nancy starts investigating Mike McKeever, Brenda suspects Nancy of being interested in him. Could things get worse? Yes! It seems Mike has a very shadowy past and one of his girlfriends never made it home…How can Nancy get Brenda to listen to her, before she ends up as another one of Mike’s statistics?
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False Moves Кэролайн Кин
ISBN: 978-0671630768 Год издания: 1987 Издательство: Pocket Books Язык: Английский Nancy tracks down the thief responsible for stealing the million-dollar Raja diamond during a gala ballet performance.
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Buried Secrets Кэролайн Кин
ISBN: 978-0671736644 Год издания: 1987 Издательство: Simon Pulse Язык: Английский Nancy investigates a thirty-year-old mystery involving the bizarre death of Mayor John Harrington.
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Sinister Paradise Кэролайн Кин
ISBN: 978-0671642297 Год издания: 1988 Издательство: Pocket Books, Archway Paperback Язык: Английский In Hawaii, Nancy Drew investigates when Lisa Trumbull, granddaughter of millionaire Alice Faulkner, is kidnapped, and a ransom note demands that the Faulkners sell their shares of Windward Bancorp to the mysterious Malihini Corporation.
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Danger in Disguise Кэролайн Кин
ISBN: 978-0671647001 Год издания: 1989 Издательство: Simon Pulse Язык: Английский When George persuades Nancy and Bess to volunteer for incumbent Councilman Tim Terry’s political campaign, Nancy finds herself in the middle of a web of lies, blackmail, and deceit. Will she expose the culprit before the campaign is destroyed?
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The Visitor. The Graphic Novel Майкл Грант
ISBN: 9781338538373 Год издания: 2021 Издательство: Scholastic Inc. Язык: Английский Rachel is still reeling from the news that Earth is secretly under attack by parasitic aliens, the Yeerks. Now she and her friends are the planet's only defense - five kids who, purely by chance, stumbled onto a downed spacecraft and were given the power to morph into any animals they touch. The team's best lead is their assistant principal, Mr. Chapman, who is the human host to a high-ranking Yeerk official. It's not much, but Rachel's always been a daredevil, and she volunteers to infiltrate Chapman's home. Rachel is tough. She's fearless. But what she finds inside may be more than even she can handle.
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The Invasion. The Graphic Novel Майкл Грант
ISBN: 9781338538090 Год издания: 2020 Издательство: Scholastic Inc. Язык: Английский When a group of friends stumble upon a downed alien spaceship and its dying pilot, they're given an incredible power - they can transform into any animal they touch. With it, they become Animorphs, the unlikely champions in a secret war for the planet.
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The One and Only Ruby Кэтрин Эпплгейт
ISBN: 9780008470746 Год издания: 2023 Издательство: HarperCollins Язык: Английский From beloved powerhouse author Katherine Applegate comes The One and Only Ruby, starring the adorable baby elephant from the Newbery Medal-winning modern classic The One and Only Ivan and its bestselling sequel, The One and Only Bob. Ruby’s story picks up a few months after the events of The One and Only Bob. Now living in a wildlife sanctuary, Ruby’s caretaker from the elephant orphanage in Africa where she grew up is visiting. Seeing him again brings back a flood of memories both happy and sad of her life before the circus, and she recounts the time she spent in the African savannah to Ivan and Bob. In the timeless way that only…
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Mia Myhr og kaoskrystallen Sara Hjardar
ISBN: 9788242975591 Год издания: 2023 Издательство: Egmont Kids Media Язык: Норвежский Mia Myhr har dratt til den uhyggelige verdenen Ravnareir der hun, sammen med sin følgesvenn Ekko, fortsetter letingen etter søsteren Hanna som forsvant i tjernet med de andre barna.Denne nye og mystiske underverdenen byr på flere utfordringer enn Mia forventet. Skumle skapninger, et folk som dreper for magi og en mørk skikkelse som leter etter noe som kalles kaoskrystallen. Hva vil skje hvis de oppdager at Mia er et menneske, og hvorfor har hennes egen krystall begynt å snakke med henne?
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Мне не слабо! Инга Сомс
ISBN: 978-5-17-163020-1 Год издания: 2024 Издательство: АСТ Язык: Русский Инга Сомс - поэт и прозаик, лауреат Корнейчуковской премии, лауреат фестиваля детской поэзии "Кора-Стих". В новой повести Инги Сомс "Мне не слабо!" рассказывается о Василисе, девочке с очень красивыми длинными волосами. Васька первый раз в жизни поехала в лагерь, да не простой, а спортивный. Там она играет в теннис, находит друзей и встречает Марка. Из-за своей глупости и влюбленности Васька заключает пари с другой девчонкой. Если Василиса проиграет, она должна побриться налысо. Но разве волосы стоят любви? Или это слишком большая цена за чувство превосходства над соперницей? Для среднего школьного возраста.
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Dearly Beloved Лия Хабель
ISBN: 0552563285, 978-0552563284 Год издания: 2014 Издательство: Corgi Children's Язык: Английский Can the living coexist with the living dead? That’s the question that has New Victorian society fiercely divided ever since the mysterious plague known as “The Laz” hit the city of New London and turned thousands into walking corpses. But while some of these zombies are mindless monsters, hungry for human flesh, others can still think, speak, reason, and control their ravenous new appetites. Just ask Nora Dearly, the young lady of means who was nearly kidnapped by a band of sinister zombies but valiantly rescued by a dashing young man . . . of the dead variety. Nora and her savior, the young zombie soldier Bram Griswold, fell…
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The Attack Katherine Alice Applegate
ISBN: 0-590-76259-1 Год издания: 1999 Издательство: Scholastic Язык: Английский The Animorphs have met the Ellimist. He "helped" to save the kids when they were about to be eaten by a Taxxon. He "helped" to free two Hork-Bajir and restored Tobias's morphing ability. But, even though the Ellimist has enormous power, he is not all-powerful. He has an enemy. The Crayak. So, the Crayak and the Ellimist decide that a battle will prove their ultimate power. But they don't intend to fight each other. The Ellimist will choose the Animorphs, Ax, and Erek, the Chee; the Crayak will choose his own army. But if the Animorphs lose they will be erased from the universe altogether. And there'll be no one left to fight the Yeerks...
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The Exposed Katherine Alice Applegate
ISBN: 0-590-76260-5 Год издания: 1999 Издательство: Scholastic Язык: Английский The Animorphs and Ax have one true ally in their battle against the Yeerks: the Chee. So, when they discover that the Chee -- including their friend, Erek -- are in trouble, they have no choice but to help. But the Chee's problem is much deeper than anything the kids could have imagined. It's hidden in the ocean. So far down that no human has ever travelled there -- and survived. And the Animorphs realize what will happen if Visser Three discovers the valuable secrets of the Chee. One of which is the Animorphs...
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The Experiment Katherine Alice Applegate
ISBN: 0-590-76261-3 Год издания: 1999 Издательство: Scholastic Язык: Английский The Yeerks have decided to try a little experiment. They've decided that if they can develop a way to make people more "willing" to be infested, they can speed up Earth's invasion. So, the Yeerks try to invent a substance that will take away the human ability to make a decision. A substance that will eliminate free will. Now the Animorphs and Ax are not only faced with trying to slow down the Yeerks' invasion, but they also have to try and put an end to the genetic testing on a small group of humans. This time there's only one chance to stop the Yeerks. And if anything goes wrong, it's all over...
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The Sickness Katherine Alice Applegate
ISBN: 0-590-76262-1 Год издания: 1999 Издательство: Scholastic Язык: Английский Something is very wrong with Ax. He's sick. And the Animorphs don't know what to do about it. They can't take him to the hospital. They don't know how to contact the Andalite home world. And Ax is dying. Cassie and the other Animorphs come up with a plan. But it involves finding a new way into the Yeerk pool. There's just one problem: Jake, Rachel, Tobias, and Marco come down with Ax's sickness. And now, for the first time, Cassie is on her own..