action and adventure fiction

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action and adventure fiction

The book of secrets

2015
"Mister Max, Solutioneer, helps the mayor investigate a string of mysterious fires, while attempting to solve the mystery of his parents' disappearance on the side"--Provided by publisher.

Four mice deep in the jungle

Journalist mouse Geronimo Stilton reports on his adventures in the jungle where his friends subjected him to a crash course in overcoming his fears.

Attack of the bandit cats

Mouse journalist Geronimo Stilton sets out in a hot-air balloon to find a legendary island covered in silver only to be attacked by a ship of pirate cats.

Lost treasure of the emerald eye

Newspaper editor and adventure author Geronimo Stilton--who is also a mouse--gets roped into his sister Thea's treasure hunt on a remote island after she discovers an intriguing old map.

Don Quixote

2015
Edith Grossman's translation of Miguel de Cervantes's epic tale of an eccentric country gentleman and his companion who set out as a knight and squire of old to right wrongs and punish evil in sixteenth-century Spain. Includes an introduction by literary critic Harold Bloom.

The darkest hour

In 1943 sixteen-year-old Lucie Blaise is the newest recruit of Covert Ops, a secret espionage and sabotage organization of girls, and her mission in German occupied France is to track down information about a weapon that could wipe out all of Western Europe--and then dismantle it before it can be used.

Wicked's way

2016
"[A] high-seas pirate adventure, with scoundrels and blaggards, devilish treachery, and pirates who long for a bit of comfort."--OCLC.

Race the night

2016
"Eider might be living at the end of the world, but that won't stop her from searching for the things that could make it all begin again--especially after Teacher announces a mysterious new type of lessons that turn her life upside down"--Provided by publisher.

Dogfight

2016
"In the war between cats and dogs, young pilot Claude D'Bonair is on a dangerous mission to a dark castle"--OCLC.

The Morrigan's curse

2017
"The battle between Kin and Transitioners that's been brewing for centuries has finally come to a head. The sinister Kin have captured Evangeline's younger sister, Addie, a descendant of Merlin whose presence will allow them to reverse the Eighth Day Spell and free themselves ... She's been helping the Kin because they value the strength of her magic--something Evangeline never did ... Meanwhile, Riley, Evangeline, and Jax craft a plan to rescue Addie from her captors. But the Kin's unstoppable magic, and a rebellious Addie, force Riley to reconsider whether saving Addie is worth sacrificing everyone who lives in the seven-day week."--Provided by publisher.

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