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1) Vortex
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Formats
Description
"While serving as a superhuman government weapon during World War III, teenager Tom Raine's loyalties are tested by corruption and nefarious enemies"--
2) The assault
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
It is 2030 and humans are at war with the Bzadians, an alien race which has invaded the Earth. A multinational team of highly trained teenage soliders must slip behind enemy lines and infiltrate a secret alien experimental facility hidden in the Australian desert. One of the team, however, is a spy. Suggested level: intermediate, secondary.
Author
Series
Icemark chronicles volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Thirrin must defend her country with the help of a son of a witch and her great strength and courage.
4) Leviathan
Author
Series
Leviathan trilogy volume 1
Language
English
Description
In an alternate 1914 Europe, fifteen-year-old Austrian Prince Alek, on the run from the Clanker Powers who are attempting to take over the globe using mechanical machinery, forms an uneasy alliance with Deryn who, disguised as a boy to join the British Air Service, is learning to fly genetically-engineered beasts.
5) Behemoth
Author
Series
Leviathan trilogy volume 2
Language
English
Description
Continues the story of Austrian Prince Alek who, in an alternate 1914 Europe, eludes the Germans by traveling in the Leviathan to Constantinople, where he faces a whole new kind of genetically-engineered warships.
6) Witchlanders
Author
Language
English
Description
After the prediction of Ryder's mother, once a great prophet and powerful witch, comes true and their village is destroyed by a deadly assassin, Ryder embarks on a quest that takes him into the mountains in search of the destroyer.
7) Goliath
Author
Series
Leviathan trilogy volume 3
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Alek and Deryn encounter obstacles on the last leg of their round-the-world quest to end World War I, reclaim Alek's throne as prince of Austria, and finally fall in love.
8) Eddie's war
Author
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"World War II. Hitler is threatening to take over the world. Eddie Carl thinks America should stop him-- it's just plain right. But Eddie's just a kid, and the farm in Ellisville, Illinois is a long way from the fighting"--Jacket.
9) Insignia
Author
Series
Insignia trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Tom, a fourteen-year-old genius at virtual reality games, is recruited by the United States Military to begin training at the Pentagon Spire as a Combatant in World War III, controlling the mechanized drones that do the actual fighting off-planet.
11) Storm
Author
Series
SYLO chronicles volume 2
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Having escaped from Pemberwick Island, Kent, Tori, Olivia, and Tucker continue to try to get word out about SYLO, the organization that had quarantined them, while trying to avoid being caught in the middle of an inexplicable new civil war.
12) The apothecary
Author
Series
Apothecary series volume 1
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Follows a fourteen-year-old American girl whose life unexpectedly transforms when she moves to London in 1952 and gets swept up in a race to save the world from nuclear war.
13) Strike
Author
Series
SYLO chronicles volume 3
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Once again, Tucker Pierce and friends must fight for their lives against the better-equipped SYLO, and they will risk nearly everything to keep each other safe as the battle's climax nears.
14) Free-fire zone
Author
Series
Vietnam volume 3
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Rudi is a newly drafted United States Marine in Vietnam, and he likes being part of a squad--but the way some of his fellow soldiers behave toward their officers, the Vietnamese, and the war itself, is starting to trouble him.
15) Walking wounded
Author
Series
Vietnam volume 5
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Morris, Rudi, Ivan, and Beck were best friends at home and in Vietnam, but now Rudi has been killed in action, and the remaining three are the only ones who know the truth about their friend's death--and the knowledge threatens to tear them apart.
Author
Series
Lighthouse trilogy volume 2
Pub. Date
2008, c2007
Language
English
Description
When Jamie and Ramsay answer a summons to return to Altair, accompanied by Ramsay's cousin Brian, they learn that the Witch Queen wants to capture the Salmon from them and use it to transport her people from that dying planet to Earth--and that Jamie's beloved Wishaway has agreed to marry someone else.
17) Sharpshooter
Author
Series
Vietnam volume 2
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"Some things are worth fighting for. Of all his friends, Ivan is the only one looking forward to war. That's because Ivan has never backed down from a fight--especially when it comes to fighting for what's right. He has protected his friends from bullies for years. And now, as war erupts in Vietnam, Ivan wants nothing more than to fight for his country, just as his father did in World War II. Enlisting in the United States Army, Ivan is trained to...
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