Author: Claudia Gray
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316394092
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
This is the thrilling and romantic sequel to Defy the Stars from the New York Times bestselling author of Star Wars: Lost Stars and Bloodline. An outcast from her home -- Shunned after a trip through the galaxy with Abel, the most advanced cybernetic man ever created, Noemi Vidal dreams of traveling through the stars one more time. And when a deadly plague arrives on Genesis, Noemi gets her chance. As the only soldier to have ever left the planet, it will be up to her to save its people...if only she wasn't flying straight into a trap. A fugitive from his fate -- On the run to avoid his depraved creator's clutches, Abel believes he's said good-bye to Noemi for the last time. After all, the entire universe stands between them...or so he thinks. When word reaches him of Noemi's capture by the very person he's trying to escape, Abel knows he must go to her, no matter the cost. But capturing Noemi was only part of Burton Mansfield's master plan. In a race against time, Abel and Noemi will come together once more to discover a secret that could save the known worlds, or destroy them all. In this thrilling and romantic sequel to Defy the Stars, bestselling author Claudia Gray asks us all to consider where--and with whom--we truly belong.
Defy the Worlds
Author: Claudia Gray
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316394092
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
This is the thrilling and romantic sequel to Defy the Stars from the New York Times bestselling author of Star Wars: Lost Stars and Bloodline. An outcast from her home -- Shunned after a trip through the galaxy with Abel, the most advanced cybernetic man ever created, Noemi Vidal dreams of traveling through the stars one more time. And when a deadly plague arrives on Genesis, Noemi gets her chance. As the only soldier to have ever left the planet, it will be up to her to save its people...if only she wasn't flying straight into a trap. A fugitive from his fate -- On the run to avoid his depraved creator's clutches, Abel believes he's said good-bye to Noemi for the last time. After all, the entire universe stands between them...or so he thinks. When word reaches him of Noemi's capture by the very person he's trying to escape, Abel knows he must go to her, no matter the cost. But capturing Noemi was only part of Burton Mansfield's master plan. In a race against time, Abel and Noemi will come together once more to discover a secret that could save the known worlds, or destroy them all. In this thrilling and romantic sequel to Defy the Stars, bestselling author Claudia Gray asks us all to consider where--and with whom--we truly belong.
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316394092
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
This is the thrilling and romantic sequel to Defy the Stars from the New York Times bestselling author of Star Wars: Lost Stars and Bloodline. An outcast from her home -- Shunned after a trip through the galaxy with Abel, the most advanced cybernetic man ever created, Noemi Vidal dreams of traveling through the stars one more time. And when a deadly plague arrives on Genesis, Noemi gets her chance. As the only soldier to have ever left the planet, it will be up to her to save its people...if only she wasn't flying straight into a trap. A fugitive from his fate -- On the run to avoid his depraved creator's clutches, Abel believes he's said good-bye to Noemi for the last time. After all, the entire universe stands between them...or so he thinks. When word reaches him of Noemi's capture by the very person he's trying to escape, Abel knows he must go to her, no matter the cost. But capturing Noemi was only part of Burton Mansfield's master plan. In a race against time, Abel and Noemi will come together once more to discover a secret that could save the known worlds, or destroy them all. In this thrilling and romantic sequel to Defy the Stars, bestselling author Claudia Gray asks us all to consider where--and with whom--we truly belong.
The Sparrow
Author: Tessa Duder
Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited
ISBN: 176104768X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
An exciting new novel from the author of Alex. In September 1840, two ships arrive on the shores of the Waitematā Harbour to establish Auckland, the new capital of New Zealand. Among the settlers on board the Platina is young Harry, travelling alone and determined to return to family in England. But the more immediate challenge is finding food and shelter — and hiding the truth about Harry’s real identity and what was left behind in Van Diemen’s Land.
Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited
ISBN: 176104768X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
An exciting new novel from the author of Alex. In September 1840, two ships arrive on the shores of the Waitematā Harbour to establish Auckland, the new capital of New Zealand. Among the settlers on board the Platina is young Harry, travelling alone and determined to return to family in England. But the more immediate challenge is finding food and shelter — and hiding the truth about Harry’s real identity and what was left behind in Van Diemen’s Land.
Last Day on Mars
Author: Kevin Emerson
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062306731
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
“Last Day on Mars is thrillingly ambitious and imaginative. Like a lovechild of Gravity and The Martian, it's a rousing space opera for any age, meticulously researched and relentlessly paced, that balances action, science, humor, and most importantly, two compelling main characters in Liam and Phoebe. A fantastic start to an epic new series.” —Soman Chainani, New York Times bestselling author of the School for Good and Evil series “Emerson's writing explodes off the page in this irresistible space adventure, filled with startling plot twists, diabolical aliens, and (my favorite!) courageous young heroes faced with an impossible task.” —Lisa McMann, New York Times bestselling author of the Unwanteds series It is Earth year 2213—but, of course, there is no Earth anymore. Not since it was burned to a cinder by the sun, which has mysteriously begun the process of going supernova. The human race has fled to Mars, but this was only a temporary solution while we have prepared for a second trip: a one-hundred-fifty-year journey to a distant star, our best guess at where we might find a new home. Liam Saunders-Chang is one of the last humans left on Mars. The son of two scientists who have been racing against time to create technology vital to humanity’s survival, Liam, along with his friend Phoebe, will be on the last starliner to depart before Mars, like Earth before it, is destroyed. Or so he thinks. Because before this day is over, Liam and Phoebe will make a series of profound discoveries about the nature of time and space and find out that the human race is just one of many in our universe locked in a dangerous struggle for survival.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062306731
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
“Last Day on Mars is thrillingly ambitious and imaginative. Like a lovechild of Gravity and The Martian, it's a rousing space opera for any age, meticulously researched and relentlessly paced, that balances action, science, humor, and most importantly, two compelling main characters in Liam and Phoebe. A fantastic start to an epic new series.” —Soman Chainani, New York Times bestselling author of the School for Good and Evil series “Emerson's writing explodes off the page in this irresistible space adventure, filled with startling plot twists, diabolical aliens, and (my favorite!) courageous young heroes faced with an impossible task.” —Lisa McMann, New York Times bestselling author of the Unwanteds series It is Earth year 2213—but, of course, there is no Earth anymore. Not since it was burned to a cinder by the sun, which has mysteriously begun the process of going supernova. The human race has fled to Mars, but this was only a temporary solution while we have prepared for a second trip: a one-hundred-fifty-year journey to a distant star, our best guess at where we might find a new home. Liam Saunders-Chang is one of the last humans left on Mars. The son of two scientists who have been racing against time to create technology vital to humanity’s survival, Liam, along with his friend Phoebe, will be on the last starliner to depart before Mars, like Earth before it, is destroyed. Or so he thinks. Because before this day is over, Liam and Phoebe will make a series of profound discoveries about the nature of time and space and find out that the human race is just one of many in our universe locked in a dangerous struggle for survival.
Author:
Publisher: Marvel Entertainment
ISBN: 1302529293
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
Publisher: Marvel Entertainment
ISBN: 1302529293
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
The Story of an Education
Author: Shambo Dey
Publisher: Partridge Publishing
ISBN: 1482849933
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
In a world characterized by shoestring poverty, racial divide, crime and extreme violence, what does an education mean to children? The author embarks on a journey to fight the almost intractable realities of the children of a deeply-deprived community, facing insurmountable difficulties and emotional losses, to ultimately find the meaning of education and service to those most needy of it.
Publisher: Partridge Publishing
ISBN: 1482849933
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
In a world characterized by shoestring poverty, racial divide, crime and extreme violence, what does an education mean to children? The author embarks on a journey to fight the almost intractable realities of the children of a deeply-deprived community, facing insurmountable difficulties and emotional losses, to ultimately find the meaning of education and service to those most needy of it.
Write Your Own Mystery Story
Author: Tish Farrell
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9780756516413
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Examines mystery writing, from how to get started to learning the tricks of the trade.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9780756516413
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Examines mystery writing, from how to get started to learning the tricks of the trade.
Scintillating Portals Into the Fantastic
Author: James William Christenson
Publisher: Kayto & Company Publishing
ISBN: 9781732712997
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
James William's varied use of media, subject matter, and stylistic approach to his artwork is astonishingly diverse. Nevertheless, there is a commonality to his work after all: An often understated humor and a deeply ironic juxtaposition can be found in nearly all of his artwork. Most pieces of artwork in this collection tell a story and are certainly interesting in their own right, but the real delight with James William's work is sharing it with others and watching their reactions or depth of observation. This multilayered and shared amusement is gives deeper experiential depth to James William's work. I hope you enjoy the selected works enclosed in these pages. Many of these pieces have not been publicly displayed before. Look through it - closely - then share what you have discovered with others to continue the amusement and story. James William's art showcased in Scintillating Portals into the Fantastic will certainly not disappoint!
Publisher: Kayto & Company Publishing
ISBN: 9781732712997
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
James William's varied use of media, subject matter, and stylistic approach to his artwork is astonishingly diverse. Nevertheless, there is a commonality to his work after all: An often understated humor and a deeply ironic juxtaposition can be found in nearly all of his artwork. Most pieces of artwork in this collection tell a story and are certainly interesting in their own right, but the real delight with James William's work is sharing it with others and watching their reactions or depth of observation. This multilayered and shared amusement is gives deeper experiential depth to James William's work. I hope you enjoy the selected works enclosed in these pages. Many of these pieces have not been publicly displayed before. Look through it - closely - then share what you have discovered with others to continue the amusement and story. James William's art showcased in Scintillating Portals into the Fantastic will certainly not disappoint!
Baswin
Author: Aurora Springer
Publisher: Aurora Springer Novels
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
An alien spy on the run. Two human sisters chosen to train as astronavigators. Their paths are destined to converge. Psychic sensitives, Holly Moon and her sister Rosie, are chosen as candidates for Warrish training as hyperspace navigators. The sisters are eager to promote humanity’s advance into space. Will they succeed? They must pass a series of rigorous tests and adapt to the alien neuro-implants. Alien merman, Baswin Kenton Tallis, Second of his Triad, lives on Earth disguised as a human. When Earth agents discover the secret identity of his older brother, Baswin must flee to the Warrish embassy in the Pacific Ocean. Holly and Baswin are swept together on an island in the Pacific Ocean, but their destiny lies farther away and many forces threaten to drive them apart. Can they overcome the obstacles and find a haven? Follow the adventures of the three brothers in the Flaming Comets Triad in Baswin, Book 5 in Taxyon Space. Science fiction thriller; alien romance; alien mermen; psychic woman; near-future Sci-Fi; space opera, mystery and adventure.
Publisher: Aurora Springer Novels
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
An alien spy on the run. Two human sisters chosen to train as astronavigators. Their paths are destined to converge. Psychic sensitives, Holly Moon and her sister Rosie, are chosen as candidates for Warrish training as hyperspace navigators. The sisters are eager to promote humanity’s advance into space. Will they succeed? They must pass a series of rigorous tests and adapt to the alien neuro-implants. Alien merman, Baswin Kenton Tallis, Second of his Triad, lives on Earth disguised as a human. When Earth agents discover the secret identity of his older brother, Baswin must flee to the Warrish embassy in the Pacific Ocean. Holly and Baswin are swept together on an island in the Pacific Ocean, but their destiny lies farther away and many forces threaten to drive them apart. Can they overcome the obstacles and find a haven? Follow the adventures of the three brothers in the Flaming Comets Triad in Baswin, Book 5 in Taxyon Space. Science fiction thriller; alien romance; alien mermen; psychic woman; near-future Sci-Fi; space opera, mystery and adventure.
Saturday Review of Literature
Make America Stronger Together Again
Author: Gregory T. Christensen
Publisher: American Blueprint Publishing
ISBN: 1732360812
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Make America Stronger Together Again discusses Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, and a presidential campaign from hell, but it is so much more than that. It’s a vision for a better country, a more engaged electorate, and a return to a level of civility worthy of the country our founding fathers dreamed we could be. The book begins by reflecting on the lives of two starkly different political candidates. From there it recaps the election of the century, putting a historical perspective on the political scandals of the Trump era. The second half of the book offers a clear blueprint for America in the future. A country where everyone has a place, where everyone’s voice is heard, and where anyone can run for elected office…and win.
Publisher: American Blueprint Publishing
ISBN: 1732360812
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Make America Stronger Together Again discusses Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, and a presidential campaign from hell, but it is so much more than that. It’s a vision for a better country, a more engaged electorate, and a return to a level of civility worthy of the country our founding fathers dreamed we could be. The book begins by reflecting on the lives of two starkly different political candidates. From there it recaps the election of the century, putting a historical perspective on the political scandals of the Trump era. The second half of the book offers a clear blueprint for America in the future. A country where everyone has a place, where everyone’s voice is heard, and where anyone can run for elected office…and win.