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Monday, November 29, 2010
Friday, January 8, 2010
New Books in Some of Your Favorite Series
Hurricane Gold: A James Bond Adventure by Charlie HigsonJames Bond is on a much-needed vacation in Mexico at the home of ex-flying ace Jack Stone. But his holiday is cut short when a hurricane hits. As the storm ravages the community, a gang of thieves lies in ambush - they want Stone's children. Precious and JJ are kidnapped, and James must embark on a perilous chase through the jungle to rescue them and retrieve the stolen items. The clues ultimately lead him to the island of Lagrimas Negras, a haven for deadly criminals, controlled by the ruthless El Huracan.
James will have to use all of his instincts and cunning if he's going to outwit El Huracan and escape with his life. But the only way off the island is through a treacherous maze, La Avenida de la Muerte -- the Avenue of Death. On this terrifying trail of greed and betrayal, only danger is guaranteed...survival is not. ~From the book jacket
Sent by Margaret Peterson HaddixThirteen-year-olds Jonah and Chip are reeling from the news that they're both missing children from history, kidnapped from their proper time period. Before they can fully absorb this revelation, a time purist named JB zaps Chip and another boy, Alex, back to the fifteenth century, where they supposedly belong. Determined not to lose their friends, Jonah and his sister, Katherine, grab Chip's arms just as he's being sent away. The result? Jonah and Katherine also end up in the fifteenth centruy, where they decidedly do not belong.
Chip's true identity is Edward V, king of England, and Alex is his younger brother, Richard, Duke of York. But Chip is convinced that his uncle, Richard of Gloucester, plans to kill them and seize the throne for himself.
JB promises that if the kids and "fix time," he will allow them to return to the present day. But how can they possibly return home safely when history claims that Chip and Alex were murdered? ~From the book jacket
Pendragon Book Ten: The Soldiers of Halla by D. J. MacHaleIt has all been leading to this. Every victory. Every loss. All the thrills and sadness; the hope and despair. Bobby Pendragon's heart-pounding journey through time and space has brought him to this epic moment. He and his fellow Travelers must join forces for one last desperate battle against Saint Dane. At stake is not only the tenth and final territory, but all that ever was or will be. Everywhere.
This is the war for Halla.
Every question is answered. Every truth is revealed.
The final battle has begun. ~From the book jacket
Necropolis by Anthony HorowitzIt starts with an accident. A girl named Scar is about to be killed -- but she is saved by a mysterious stranger, and has her first glimpse of something that will soon become apparent: She isn't like all the other girls. She's a Gatekeeper.
A world away, the other four Gatekeepers have been fighting the rise of a great evil force that threatens the world's future. but without Scar, they cannot defeat their enemy. And Scar is about to fall into a very deadly trap...~From the book jacket
Percy Jackson and the Olympians Book 5: The Last Olympian by Anthony HorowitzAll year the half-bloods have been preparing for battle against the Titans, knowing the odds of a victory are grim. Kronos's army is stronger than ever, and with every god and half-blood he recruits, the evil Titan's power only grows.
While the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging monster Typhon, Kronos begins his advance on New York City, where Mount Olympus stands virtually unguarded. Now it's up to Percy Jackson and an army of young demigods to stop the Lord of Time. ~From the book jacket
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