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1) Feed
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
In a future where most people have computer implants in their heads to control their environment, a boy meets an unusual girl who is in serious trouble. Includes discussion questions and author notes.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Dennis Lehane is a New York Times best-selling author who won a Shamus Award for his first novel. In Shutter Island, he weaves a dark and terrifying story of deception, manipulation, and murder. Ashecliffe Hospital for the Criminally Insane looms like a fortress on Shutter Island. As a hurricane swirls toward the hospital, a U.S. marshal arrives to track down an escaped patient--a murderess who may hold the key to what really goes on in the locked...
Author
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Could zombies actually walk the earth? Join science punk Frank Swain as he digs into the science of body and mind control, from Haitian Vodou potions to military interrogation techniques. He recounts true zombie tales from the archives, including resurrected dog heads, secret agent drugs, and remote-controlled bulls and rats. He even investigates how psychologists are shaping our thoughts in the design of city streets. Entertaining and mind-bending,...
Author
Series
Covert-One series volume 11
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
On one evening in Washington, DC, several high-ranking members of government disappear in a mass kidnapping. Among the kidnapped is Nick Rendel, a computer software coding expert in charge of drone programming and strategy. He is the victim with the most dangerous knowledge, including confidential passwords and codes that are used to program the drones. If revealed, his kidnappers could reprogram the drones to strike targets within the United States....
5) Godslayers
Author
Series
Gearbreakers volume 2
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Eris and Sona are pitted against each other in the ongoing war between Godolia and the Badlands"--
Months after the Gearbreakers struck a devastating blow against Godolia on Heavensday, the few rebels who have managed to escape the tyrannical empire's bloody retribution have fled to the mountains, hunted by the last Zenith-- Godolia's only surviving leader. Eris has been held prisoner since the attack on the capital city, which almost killed her....
6) The Whisper
Author
Series
Roar volume 2
Publisher
Chicken House/Scholastic
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
Members of an elite squadron of mutants, the telepathic twins, Ellie and Mika have specialized skills that will enable them to steal the top-secret formula for an age-reversing drug developed by rebel scientists on the wild side of The Wall. Juiced by these potent pills, the cadaver-like Gorman foresees a future in which he'll be forever young - released from the machinery that now supports him. Unless the twins have a master plan of their own: to...
7) Hound
Author
Publisher
Mad Cave Studios, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
During World War I, a young soldier is assigned to one of the most deadly areas along the Western Front. However, he finds the greatest threat to his life lies not with the enemy, but with a cult formed by his own men.
Author
Publisher
Mariner Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Berlin 1945. Following the fall of the Third Reich, drug use-long kept under control by the Nazis' strict anti-drug laws-is rampant throughout the city. Split into four sectors, Berlin's drug policies are being enforced under the individual jurisdictions of each allied power-the Soviet Union, Britain, France, and the US. In the American zone, Arthur J. Giuliani of the nascent Federal Bureau of Narcotics is tasked with learning about the Nazis' anti-drug...
Author
Series
Werepenguin volume 1
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
"Some stories are about happy, adorable penguins who form families, learn to dance, or make friends. This is not one of those stories. All orphan Bolt Wattle has ever wanted was to find his true family. When a mysterious baron in far-off Brugaria sends for Bolt, he wonders if he's getting closer to finding his long-lost parents. But Baron Chordata appears to be a twelve-year-old boy who wears tuxedos all the time, shouts at everyone, and forbids Bolt...
10) Dotwav
Author
Publisher
Sky Pony Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"A member of a secret youth division of British Intelligence and a teen hacker join forces to solve the mystery behind a mysterious music file and the mind-controlled army it is creating"--
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