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Author
Publisher
ACT
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
2008 год. Простой водитель, бывший солдат Афганской войны, в одиночку устраивает дерзкое ограбление спецфургона, который перевозит деньги большого торгового центра. Так в миллионном, но захолустном городе Батуеве завершается долгая история могучего...
Author
Series
Underland chronicles volume 4
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Gregor returns to the world beneath New York City, where he joins forces with Princess Lexa and Ripred the rat to defend the Underlanders and the Nibblers from the army led by the adolescent rat king, the Bane.
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
When all hope for a peaceful coexistence between humankind and aliens seems lost, Eva Nine, with help from an unlikely ally, tries to thwart the evil Loroc's ultimate plan for life on Orbona.
Author
Series
Beautiful blue world volume 2
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Mathilde escapes war-torn Sofarende and reunites with Megs and the other children who are working for the army to retake Sofarende from the enemy, but Mathilde must come to terms with her past treasonous actions and determine what she must do in order to prove her friendship to Megs.
Author
Publisher
Вече
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Рублёвка — это золотое гетто. Зоопарк богатых, где они живут в разных клетках, но за одной оградой. И воюют друг с другом. В этой книге — история одной такой вой-ны, в которой у одного — редкий для 1990 х годов честный бизнес, а у другого — большие деньги,...
Author
Publisher
Universo de letras
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Una familia desintegrada por los horrores de la guerra, el espejismo de las ideologías y el azar de la nacionalidad, contrariada por un sueño recurrente en torno a la divinidad, que no ha de cumplirse si la vasija permanece con las rosas sin sembrar.
Author
Series
George Smiley novels volume 9
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Peter Guillam and other former members of the British Secret Service face charges for decades-old intelligence operations by a generation that is unfamiliar with the dynamics of the Cold War.
Author
Series
Beautiful blue world volume 1
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Sofarende is at war and the army is paying families well to recruit children, so if twelve-year-old Mathilde or her best friend Megs is chosen, they hope to help their families but fear they will be separated forever.
11) Sound the gong
Author
Series
Kingdom of three volume 2
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Zephyr, now a god in a warrior's body, faces challenges as she strives to support her lordess Xin Ren in a tumultuous political landscape, and is determined to overcome fate and make her enemies pay, even when confronting a revelation about Crow's true allegiance.
Author
Language
English
Description
Una intensa historia de amor entre dos extraños decididos a reiniciar su vida.
Juan Olmedo y Sara Gómez son dos extraños que se instalan a principios de agosto en una urbanización de la costa gaditana dispuestos a reiniciar sus vidas. Ambos arrastran un pasado bien diferente en Madrid. Sara, hija de padres menesterosos, que vivió una «singular infancia de vida prestada» con su madrina en el barrio de Salamanca, sufre el estigma de quien lo...
13) The partisan
Author
Publisher
Union Square & Co
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Summer 1961: The brutal Cold War between East and West is becoming ever more perilous. Two young prodigies from either side of the Iron Curtain, Yulia and Michael, meet at a chess tournament in London. They don't know it, but they’re about to compete in the deadliest game ever played. Shadowing them is Greta, a ruthless Lithuanian resistance fighter who is hunting down some of the most dangerous men in the world. Men who are also on the radar...
Author
Publisher
Wednesday Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Talented healer Wren Southerland unknowingly accepts a request to cure the kingdom's most powerful enemy soldier, Hal Cavendish, only to find herself torn between duty and her heart when they uncover a sinister plot.
Author
Series
Kingdom of three volume 1
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
As three warring fractures try to gain control of the kingdom, orphaned Zephyr, a strategist serving Xin Ren, infiltrates an enemy camp where she encounters the enigmatic Crow, an opposing strategist who might just be her match.
Author
Series
Letters of enchantment volume 2
Publisher
Wednesday Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
Description
Two weeks after returning home from the front, Iris and Attie seize another chance to report on Dacre's movements, while Roman, who has lost his memory and is stuck in Dacre's realm, becomes entangled in a mysterious pen pal correspondence, leading to a pivotal decision that could impact the course of the war and his relationship with Iris.
17) Leviathan
Author
Series
Leviathan trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
In an alternate 1914 Europe, fifteen-year-old Austrian Prince Alek, on the run from the Clanker Powers who are attempting to take over the globe using mechanical machinery, forms an uneasy alliance with Deryn who, disguised as a boy to join the British Air Service, is learning to fly genetically-engineered beasts.
Author
Series
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"From the #1 New York Times-bestselling author, a brand-new series about the Cold War-and a different breed of warrior. In the first weeks after World War II, a squeaky-clean new second lieutenant named James D. Cronley Jr. is spotted and recruited for a new enterprise that will eventually be transformed into something called the CIA. One war may have ended, but another one has already begun, against an enemy that is bigger, smarter, and more vicious:...
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books, House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In this memorable story, a young boy finds solace flying his kite from the rooftop after soldiers take his father and brother away. Without his father and brother, the young boy's life is turned upside down. He and his family have to stay inside, along with everyone else in town. At suppertime, he can't stop looking at the two empty places at the table and his sister can't stop crying. The boy looks out the window and is chilled to see a tank's spotlight...
20) Goliath
Author
Series
Leviathan trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Alek and Deryn encounter obstacles on the last leg of their round-the-world quest to end World War I, reclaim Alek's throne as prince of Austria, and finally fall in love.
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