The third book in the heart-stopping The Darkest Minds series, by New York Times bestselling author of Lore.
The fate of a generation lies in Ruby's hands - and one wrong move could set the world on fire.
One of the few survivors of a disease which killed most of America's children, Ruby has emerged as Leader of the rebel group determined to bring the government down. Torn apart by the unbearable loss of Liam, she forms an unlikely alliance with his brother, Cole. But whatever their differences, Ruby and Cole are united by a clear mission: there are thousands like them still suffering in 'rehabilitation camps'. It's up to Ruby to set them free ...
'A riveting emotional read that kept me on the edge.' - Melissa Marr, author of Wicked Lovely
Alexandra Bracken is the New York Times bestselling author of Lore, Passenger, Wayfarer and The Darkest Minds series. Visit her online at www.alexandrabracken.com and on Twitter @alexbracken
The Doctor, Amy, and Rory join an undersea exploration ship on the planet Hos in The Underwater War. When a virus infects the crew, they discover the ship is hiding a dangerous secret! In Terminal of Despair, the TARDIS crew find themselves trapped in a quarantined spaceport where the waiting passengers have lost all hope of ever getting home. Can the Doctor save them?
LIQUIDATOR! The brand-new, delicious and wildly popular energy drink. 'For those who wanna win!' The company that makes it is set to earn a fortune, with its global launch climaxing at an international rock concert that will SHAKE the planet. The only problem? An innocent child is dying. Meet Vicky and her class-mates - their work experience is about to spin totally out of control as they uncover a secret that could change the world. And put them all in mortal danger . . .
From the award-winning author of Trash comes an action-packed thriller full of danger, hilarity and - above all - friendship.
A rip-roaring historical adventure set at the time of
the Guy Fawkes' Gunpowder Plot – winner of the Historical
Association Young Quills Award!
' ... a wonderfully explosive adventure set in the turbulent
year of the gunpowder plot in Black Powder with impossibly
divided loyalties.' JULIA GOLDING, AUTHOR OF THE
DIAMOND OF DRURY LANE
'With its constant reversals and twists and turns, Tom's story
is almost as complex as the pliot and counter-plot of the Gunpowder
Treason itself ... The writing is lively and the pace never
flags.' HISTORICAL NOVEL SOCIETY
England, 1605: 12-year-old Tom must save
his father from hanging.
He falls in with a mysterious stranger – the Falcon –
who promises to help him in exchange for his service.
But on the long journey to London, Tom discovers the Falcon’s
true mission – and a plot to blow up Parliament with
barrels of black powder.
Tom faces a terrible decision: secure his father’s release,
or stop the assassination of the king …
A rip-roaring, action-packed life-and-death quest, packed
with history and adventure
Set at the time of the Gunpowder Plot and featuring Guy
Fawkes – perfect for Bonfire Night and beyond
Ideal for readers aged nine and up
Check out more historical adventures by Ally Sherrick:
THE BURIED CROWN, VITA AND THE GLADIATOR and THE QUEEN'S FOOL
The Kidd siblings have grown up diving down to shipwrecks and travelling the world, helping their famous parents recover everything from swords to gold doubloons from the bottom of the ocean. But after their parents disappear on the job, the kids are suddenly thrust into the biggest treasure hunt of their lives.
Meet Captain Teggs Stegosaur and the crew of the amazing spaceship DSS Sauropod as the Astrosaurs fight evil across the galaxy! In THE HATCHING HORROR, can Teggs protect the rare eggs of some desperate dinos from the clutches - and bellies - of the vile egg-eating oviraptors? The Sauropod crew encounter some carnivore criminals with a strange body-switching machine in THE MIND-SWAP MENACE ...And in TEETH OF THE T-REX, Teggs and Gipsy answer a call for help from a wrecked ship - only to fall into a terrible T.rex trap! INCLUDES FREE COLLECTOR CARDS INSIDE!
""Stroud is a genius"". (Rick Riordan, author of the Percy Jackson series). Ghosts and ghouls beware! London's smallest, shabbiest and most talented psychic detection agency is back. Life is never exactly peaceful for Lockwood & Co. Lucy and George are trying to solve the mystery of the talking skull trapped in their ghost jar, while Lockwood is desperate for an exciting new case. Things seem to be looking up when the team is called to Kensal Green Cemetery to investigate the grave of a sinister Victorian doctor. Strange apparitions have been seen there, and the site must be made safe. As usual, Lockwood is confident; as usual, everything goes wrong - a terrible phantom is freed and a dangerous object is stolen from the coffin. Lockwood & Co. must recover the relic before its power is unleashed, but it's a race against time. Their obnoxious rivals from the Fittes agency are also on the hunt. And if that's not bad enough, the skull in the ghost-jar is stirring again...The author of the blockbuster Bartimaeus sequence delivers another humorous and chilling instalment in the critically acclaimed Lockwood & Co. series.
Three more mysteries for the Secret Seven to solve!
Secret Seven Win Through
The Seven have a fantastic new hiding-place. But someone else is using it at night - and it's Jack's little sister Susie who helps them catch the intruder.
Three Cheers, Secret Seven
Who is hiding in the abandoned house When Peter and Jack search for their lost model aeroplane, they see a gas-fire alight in one of the rooms - and realise the house isn't empty after all ...
Secret Seven Mystery
A girl runs away from home - and it's up to the Seven to find her! Jack's little sister Susie is up to her usual tricks - but she can't put the Seven off the trail of clues!
The Perkinski’s are all having fun at the travelling fair with its freak shows, wild animals and Gran’s gypsy potions. But things turn nasty when Jem witnesses a kidnapping and finds himself framed for a crime he didn't commit.
The boys are soon up to their necks in trouble down on the river Thames and it looks like it's up to little Billy get his brother out of deep water. But are the Perkinski's a match for the darkest criminal mind in London? A creature so evil and villainous he is known as The Snake . . .
