Showing results for "Morgan" in Thrillers & Suspense

Shadowseer: Paris (Book Two) continues the story of Kaia, 17, an orphan coming of age in the Victorian Europe of the 1850s. Kaia yearns to escape her horrific orphanage, to discover who her parents were, and to understand why she can sense shadows when others cannot. When the brilliant Detective Pinsley, 45, takes Kaia under his wing and enlists her help in solving a series of mysterious and bizarre murders sweeping over Europe, the two of them become unlikely partners.

A British agent investigating the rogue state's nuclear capabilities has gone missing. The secretive nature of life in Pyongyang means that unfamiliar adults would attract suspicion and fall under immediate surveillance. So the cadets form part of a young pioneers tour to the North Korean capital. Once there, they must use their skills and training to find out more about the missing agent. In the course of their investigations, they forget the one rule every undercover operator must obey: trust nobody.

Los supervivientes de la raza humana viven en una nave que orbita alrededor de la Tierra, luego de que la humanidad abandonara el planeta por haberlo contaminado con radiación. Después de muchos años ha llegado el momento de descubrir si el planeta es habitable. Así, cien jóvenes delincuentes serán liberados en la Tierra con el fin de recolonizarla y crear una sociedad.

Dans Les Plus Vaillants (Le Fil de l’Épée, tome 2), Royce, âgé de 17 ans, est en cavale, fuyant pour sa liberté. Il fédère les paysans alors qu’il tente de sauver ses frères et de fuir pour de bon.

Han pasado 21 días desde que los 100 desembarcaron en la Tierra. Ellos son los únicos humanos que han pisado el planeta en cientos de años...o al menos eso es lo que pensaban. Frente a un enemigo desconocido, Wells intenta mantener a su grupo unido. Clarke ataca Mount Weather, en busca de otros colonos, mientras que Bellamy está decidido a rescatar a su hermana, cueste lo que cueste. Y de vuelta en la nave, Glass enfrenta el hecho de tener que tomar una decisión inconcebible entre el amor de su vida y la vida misma.

When Megan Van Helsburg gets kicked off the USA climbing team, she has no choice but to return home and leave her climbing career behind. With no coach, no money, and no prospects, she joins the corps de ballet determined to improve her strength and agility. But the ballet theater is in dire straits. Not only do a series of murders break loose, but the ballerinas are becoming deathly thin and brain-dead. Megan must find a way to not only save her climbing career, but balance her feelings for Bellamy, and stop the murders and dying girls before she, too, is numbered among the dead.

SETI erhält endlich ein Signal von einer fremden Zivilisation, doch was passiert als Nächstes? Ein 13-jähriger Junge, der an einer seltenen tödlichen Hirnerkrankung leidet, ist der Einzige, der Signale aus dem Weltraum hören und entschlüsseln kann. SETI bestätigt, dass es sich um ein echtes Signal handelt. Was ist die Botschaft? Wie wird die Welt reagieren? Und vor allem: Kommen jetzt die Außerirdischen?

On one tragic October day, a horrible school bus accident sends two neighboring towns into a tailspin of shock, grief, and unrelenting sorrow. Jimmy Freeman and his four friends heard all of the stories and rumors about the horrendous loss of life in that violent crash. But their 10-year-old imaginations get the better of them, and now they have to go and see the cursed site for themselves. But some things are best left alone and should never be disturbed.

Dall'autrice 1 campione d'incassi Morgan Rice arriva una nuova ampia serie fantasy. La diciassettenne Ceres, una bellissima e povera ragazza della città imperiale di Delo, vive la dura e spietata vita di una persona comune. Di giorno consegna le armi forgiate da suo padre al palazzo e di notte si allena segretamente con i combattenti, desiderando di diventare una guerriera in una terra dove alle donne è vietato lottare. Si trova disperatamente ad essere venduta come schiava. Il diciottenne principe Tano disprezza tutto ciò che la sua famiglia sostiene a corte.

Ha pasado un mes desde que los transbordadores espaciales aterrizaran y el resto de los colonos se uniera a los cien en la Tierra. Los chicos, alguna vez estigmatizados como delincuentes juveniles, ahora son líderes entre su comunidad. Pero no pasa mucho tiempo antes de que aparezca una nueva amenaza: fanáticos religiosos decididos a aumentar sus filas de seguidores para "curar" el planeta devastado por la guerra...eliminando a quienes lo habitan.

With the Witness Protection program failing to keep Christy safe, she is sent to Belgium to hide in a spy school. While there, test scores reveal her true abilities. Once the terrorists back home are all caught, and the danger gone, will she ever go back to being an ordinary teenager - or is she destined for a dangerous new way of life?

From author McCall Hoyle comes a new young adult novel, Meet the Sky, a story of love, letting go, and the unstoppable power of nature. It all started with the accident. The one that caused Sophie’s dad to walk out of her life. With nothing but pain in her past, all Sophie wants is to plan for the future - keep the family business running and protect her mom and sister from another disaster. But when a hurricane threatens her home on the Outer Banks, Sophie winds up trapped on the island with Finn Sanders, the one person who could show her how to love and live life again.

As the military ramps up efforts to get vital goods to survivors, one of their transport teams runs into a whole heap of trouble in rural Mississippi.

As Terrell and the other survivors in Clinton struggle to secure the city from enemies both living and undead, they discover a plot that could doom them unless they act. With the safety of the community on the line, they are forced to undertake a dangerous mission. While in the city, life within the walls of the fortified stadium takes an unexpected turn. Dead America: The Second Week introduces new survivors and locations in addition to revisiting some familiar ones as people all across the country fight for their survival against the growing armies of the undead.