Category: adventure

When the nineteenth--century ghost of Maria de Silva wakes her up in the middle of the night, Suze knows this is no ordinary visitation -- and not just from the knife at her throat, either. In life, Maria was the fiancee of Jesse -- the same Jesse who was murdered a hundred and fifty years before. The same Jesse Suze is in love with. Maria threatens Suze: The backyard construction must cease. Suze has a pretty good idea what -- or rather, who -- Maria doesn't want found. But in solving Jesse's murder, will Suze end up losing him forever? View more info

Trackers

By: "Carman, Patrick"

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Scholastic Press:

Seller ID: 9780545165006

ISBN: 0545165008

Condition: GOOD

Bestselling author Patrick Carman pushes the vbook to the next level with this thrilling book/video/web experience. In the 21st century landscape of bits and bytes, everyone leaves a digital footprint ... even the most advanced cyber criminals. And that's where the Trackers come in. Four tech-savvy kids armed with high-tech video cameras and esoteric coding skills, the Trackers can find almost anyone, anywhere. Told through a collage of videos, text, and websites, Trackers #1 follows Adam, Finn, Lewis, and Emily as they become entangled in a high-tech, high-stakes game of cat and mouse wit... View more info

"Return to Hawk's Hill (Incident at Hawk's Hill, Book 2)"

By: "Eckert, Allan W."

Price: $3.00

Publisher: "Little, Brown & Co.":

Seller ID: 9780316006897

ISBN: 0316006890

Condition: GOOD

Since Incident at Hawk's Hill was published in 1971, legions of readers have written to the author to find out what happened to young Ben and the badger after the story ended. This compelling sequel picks up where the first Newbery Honor Book left off, sending Ben on another suspenseful survival adventure in the wild. How Ben is eventually reunited with his family, and in the process helps open the lines of communication and understanding between the whites and the neighboring Metis tribe, makes for a rich, engrossing read. View more info

"The Ruins of Gorlan (The Ranger's Apprentice, Book 1)"

By: "Flanagan, John A."

Price: $4.50

Publisher: Puffin:

Seller ID: 9780142406632

ISBN: 0142406635

Condition: GOOD

The international bestselling series with over 5 million copies sold in the U.S. "alone" They have always scared him in the past--the Rangers, with their dark cloaksand shadowy ways. The villagers believe the Rangers practice magic that makes them invisible to ordinary people. And now 15-year-old Will, always small for his age, has been chosen as a Ranger's apprentice. What he doesn't yet realize is that the Rangers are the protectors of the kingdom. Highly trained in the skills of battle and surveillance, they fight the battles before the battles reach the people. And as Will is abou... View more info

Summer On Kidd's Creek (Books Boys Want To Read)

By: "Holland, Robert, Benson, J., Robert"

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Frost Hollow Pubns:

Seller ID: 9780965852326

ISBN: 0965852326

Condition: GOOD

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Stormbreaker (Alex Rider)

By: "Horowitz, Anthony"

Price: $4.50

Publisher: Puffin:

Seller ID: 9780142406113

ISBN: 0142406112

Condition: very good

Ten years ago, Anthony Horowitz introduced the world to Alex Rider . . . and now his debut mission is back in a special fully loaded anniversary edition Packed with bonus material - including a brand new Alex Rider short story, a letter from Anthony Horowitz, and much more View more info

Scorpia Rising (Alex Rider)

By: "Horowitz, Anthony"

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Philomel Books:

Seller ID: 9780399250576

ISBN: 0399250573

Condition: GOOD

Scorpia has dogged Alex Rider for most of his life. They killed his parents, they did their best to con Alex into turning traitor, and they just keep coming back with more power. Now the world's most dangerous terrorist organization is playing with fire in the world's most combustible land: the Middle East. No one knows Scorpia like Alex. And no one knows how best to get to Alex like Scorpia. Until now. The chases have never been more intense, the fights more treacherous, or the risks so perilous to mankind. And this time, Alex won't get away. Watch a Video View more info

Russian Roulette: The Story of an Assassin (Alex Rider)

By: "Horowitz, Anthony"

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Philomel Books:

Seller ID: 9780399254413

ISBN: 0399254412

Condition: GOOD

The final book in the #1 bestselling Alex Rider series Alex Rider's life changed forever with the silent pull of a trigger. When Ian Rider died at the hands of the assassin Yassen Gregorovich, Alex, ready or not, was thrust into the world of international espionage--the world's only teenage spy. Alex vowed revenge against Yassen and the two have battled ever since. Yet, years ago, it was none other than Alex's own father who trained and mentored Yassen, turning him into the killer he would eventually become. What makes us choose evil? Why did one boy choose to kill while anothe... View more info

"Crocodile Tears (Alex Rider, No. 8)"

By: "Horowitz, Anthony"

Price: $9.50

Publisher: Philomel Books:

Seller ID: 9780399250569

ISBN: 0399250565

Condition: GOOD

It's just another day in the life of an average kid. If you?re Alex Rider, that is. A con artist has realized there is big money in charity? the bigger the disaster, the greater the money flow So that is what he will produce: the biggest disaster known to man, all thanks to genetically modified corn that can release a virus so potent it can knock out an entire country in one windy day. But Alex Rider will face whatever it takes?gunfire, explosions, hand-to-hand combat with mercenaries? to bring down his most dangerous adversary yet. Often imitated, never equaled, the series that trigger... View more info

SkyClan's Destiny (Warriors Super Edition)

By: "Hunter, Erin"

Price: $4.00

Publisher: HarperCollins:

Seller ID: 9780061699962

ISBN: 0061699969

Condition: GOOD

The return of a long lost clan . . .The newly reunited SkyClan is thriving under Leafstar's leadership. As new apprentices and warriors move through the ranks, Leafstar is determined to believe that SkyClan's future is bright. But outside threats continue to plague the Clan, and as dissent grows from within, Leafstar must face the one question she dreads: Is SkyClan meant to survive? View more info

Sparrow Hawk Red (new cover)

By: "Mikaelsen, Ben"

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Hyperion Book CH:

Seller ID: 9781423133612

ISBN: 1423133617

Condition: GOOD

When thirteen-year-old Ricky Diaz discovers that his mother was actually murdered by drug dealers, he's desperate for revenge. But his father, a former drug enforcement agent, refuses the mission the DEA now offers: to steal an airplane with an American-made radar detector that the cartel uses to smuggle drugs from Mexico. Angry with his father for throwing away the chance to avenge his mother, Ricky decides to take matters into his own hands "he "will steal the plane. He runs away to Mexico, disguising himself as one of the many "rateros," or homeless children. Life on the streets proves ... View more info

The Sleepwalker (CHERUB #9)

By: "Muchamore, Robert"

Price: $3.50

Publisher: Hachette Children's:

Seller ID: 9780340931837

ISBN: 0340931833

Condition: GOOD

In the ninth breathtaking title in the bestselling CHERUB series, James is getting into trouble on campus, while Lauren has an air crash to investigate. View more info

The Dealer (Cherub)

By: "Muchamore, Robert"

Price: $4.50

Publisher: Simon Pulse:

Seller ID: 9781442413610

ISBN: 1442413611

Condition: GOOD

CHERUB agents are highly trained, extremely talented--and all under the age of seventeen. For official purposes, these agents do not exist. They are sent out on missions to spy on terrorists, hack into crucial documents, and gather intel on global threats all without gadgets or weapons. It is an extremely dangerous job, but these agents have one critical advantage: adults never suspect that teens are spying on them. In THE DEALER James is on his most daring mission yet: to smack down the world's most powerful drug lord. It means hitting the streets, where the dealers work. It's a vicious b... View more info

Brian's Winter

By: "Paulsen, Gary"

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers:

Seller ID: 9780385321983

ISBN: 0385321988

Condition: GOOD

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Dogsong

By: "Paulsen, Gary"

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Simon Pulse:

Seller ID: 9780689827006

ISBN: 0689827008

Condition: GOOD

"In the Old Days There Were Songs"Something is bothering Russel Susskit. He hates waking up to the sound of his father's coughing, the smell of diesel oil, the noise of snow machines starting up.Only Oogruk, the shaman who owns the last team of dogs in the village, understands Russel's longing for the old ways and the songs that celebrated them. But Oogruk cannot give Russel the answers he seeks; the old man can only prepare him for what he must do alone. Driven by a strange, powerful dream of a long-ago self and by a burning desire to find his own song, Russel takes Oogruk's dogs on an ... View more info

The River

By: "Paulsen, Gary"

Price: $3.25

Publisher: Laurel Leaf:

Seller ID: 9780440227502

ISBN: 044022750X

Condition: GOOD

" We want you to do it again." These words, spoken to Brian Robeson, will change his life. Two years earlier, Brian was stranded alone in the wilderness for 54 days with nothing but a small hatchet. Yet he survived. Now the government wants him to go back into the wilderness so that astronauts and the military can learn the survival techniques that kept Brian alive. Soon the project backfires, though, leaving Brian with a wounded partner and a long river to navigate. His only hope is to build a raft and try to transport the injured man a hundred miles downstream to a tr... View more info

Brian's Return

By: "Paulsen, Gary"

Price: $3.50

Publisher: Laurel Leaf:

Seller ID: 9780440413790

ISBN: 0440413796

Condition: GOOD

As millions of readers of Hatchet, The River, and Brian's Winter know, Brian Robeson survived alone in the wilderness by finding solutions to extraordinary challenges. But now that's he's back in civilization, he can't find a way to make sense of high school life. He feels disconnected, more isolated than he did alone in the North. The only answer is to return-to " go back in" -for only in the wilderness can Brian discover his true path in life, and where he belongs. View more info