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Gladiator

fight for freedom
2012
Eleven-year-old Marcus Cornelius Primus, having been recruited as a gladiator, learns what it takes to be an elite warrior and sets out to escape from gladiator school in order to right the wrongs that have been done to his family, without knowing he is carrying a secret that could lead to his freedom and the fall of the Empire.

Flight of the outcast

2010
When thirteen-year-old Asteria's family is killed by space raiders, she leaves their farm on the fringe planet Theron and uses her desire for revenge as motivation at the Royal Military Academy, where she is treated as a second-class citizen because of her father's unfairly stained reputation.

Daniel X, alien hunter

2008
Daniel goes after number seven on the List of Alien Outlaws, whose destructive tendencies could lead to an attempt to take over the Earth, but first Daniel must find a way to enlist the aid of number seven's own son.

The dirt eaters

2003
After his parents and the others in Longlight are killed in a raid, fifteen-year-old Roan struggles to reconcile his feelings of rage and his old pledge to peace, soon finding that his life has a purpose he never could have guessed--and that the destruction of his homeland had one as well.

Cherry Heaven

2008
Kat and Tanka J leave the war-torn city, move with their adoptive parents to the New Frontier, and are soon settled into a home called Cherry Heaven, but Luka, an escaped factory worker, confirms their suspicion that New Frontier is not the utopia it seems to be.

Don't scream

1996
When two new guys come to her school, Jess thinks things are really looking up, but she doesn't know their real identities or if she can trust them.

The Poison Apples

2007
At an elite Massachusetts boarding school, three fifteen-year-old girls of very different backgrounds discover a common bond and form a club to plot revenge against their evil stepmothers.

Moby Dick

2007
A graphic novel adaptation of Herman Melville's novel in which Captain Ahab's determination to find and kill the great white whale becomes an obsession driving him to disaster.

Snake

2006
With the temple and Grandmaster now gone, twelve-year-old Seh, a snake-style master, joins a bandit gang and meets a mysterious woman whose name means Cobra, while trying to stay ahead of the vengeful Ying.

Wild boy, a tale of Rowan Hood

2004
Determined to avenge the death of his swineherd father at the hands of the Sheriff of Nottingham, Rook finally gets his chance when the Sheriff's son is captured by Robin Hood.

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