"Invites the reader to participate in the high-stakes social scene of Kings Academy, an elite boarding school where fitting in may require selling one's soul"--
Try Not to Die (Try Not to Die, #1)
by Mark Tullius and Dawna Gonzales
Monuments collects three interactive fiction adventures. Quest 1: The Watchtower - The tower is high, though it looked higher before you scaled the rock-face which supports it. You have been chosen for your skills, and you must not fail. Quest 2: Vents! - You wake with a start, confused by all the noise. There are at least two different alarms blaring, and you can hear people moving around on the spaceship. Clearly, this was not the best space faring vessel to stowaway on. Quest 3: Entombed -...
Fourteen-year-old Jake MacRae's life is spinning out of control. Hes making all the wrong choices - gambling, drinking, hanging around gang members - and now he's been asked to make a special delivery. What should he do? Jake knows either way that his decision will seal his fate.
An instant New York Times bestseller—from the award-winning author of the Graceling Realm series—about adventure, grief, storytelling, and finding yourself in a world of seemingly infinite choices. "A wild gift for readers who like books that take them to unexpected places."—Melissa Albert, author of The Hazel Wood Jane has lived a mostly ordinary life, raised by her recently deceased aunt Magnolia, whom she counted on to turn life into an adventure. Without Aunt Magnolia, Jane is lost. So she...
Critically injured and lying in a coma, Zara Wilson is caught between the world of her hospital room and the world of her subconscious, which includes painful memories, distant voices, and a search for her elusive brother, Jem. Zara has to unlock these dark secrets of her past if she is to face the future. Includes graphic novel-style illustrations. Suggested level: secondary.
PART STORY, PART GAME - PURE ADVENTURE! "A new way of telling stories and in many ways the birth of modern gaming, these books captured the imaginations of a generation of kids - it's great to think that a new generation are going to be similarly captivated" bestselling author Charlie Higson You, the hero of this story, are a member of the Sky Watch keeping the floating archipelago of Pangaria safe. When the Nimbus isle suddenly cra...
Tropic Terror (Pick Your Path Adventures, #5)
by Matt Beighton
Moby Dick or the Whale (Readitnow) (Northwestern-Newberry Editions of the Writings of Herman Melville)
by Herman Melville
This trade edition of Moby-Dick is a reduced version of the Arion Press Moby-Dick, which was published in 1979 in a limited edition of 250 copies and has been hailed as a modern masterpiece of bookmaking. It was hand set under the supervision of one of America's finest book designers and printers. The initial letters that begin each chapter were designed especially for this book and christened "Leviathan." The illustrations, of places, creatures, objects or tools, and processes connected with ni...
Cherry Ames, Companion Nurse (Cherry Ames Nurse Stories)
by Helen Wells
Cherry Ames is back, just as you remember her! The books are just as you remember them, retaining the same look, feel, and sense of adventure and patriotism as when they were first published. With fully illustrated color covers and a soft-finished hardcover format just like the originals, these books will transport you back to the days when you were reading about this spunky young nurse. Series editor and registered nurse Harriet Forman was inspired by, and remains a devoted fan of, Cherry Ames:...
Troy and Dean, Vol I (Lost Diamonds of Flinders Island, VOLUMEI)
by Sam Manuel Kitoko
Bloody Jack Adventures Boxed Set: 1-3 (Bloody Jack Adventures, Books 1-3)
by L. A. Meyer
It's where Harry Potter meets "Treasure Island" with adventures, fantasy and ghostly pirate intrigue.
