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The second book in an action-packed, high-stakes new adventure series for fans of Rick Riordan and Star Wars. The Alpha Maraudi are on their way, and they don't come in peace.... When Benny Love won a trip to visit the moon, he had no idea that when he got there he would have to stop an attack by the Alpha Maraudi, an alien race determined to destroy Earth.

Fugitive Resistance fighter Tommy Bailey has come out of hiding to help rescue Careen Catecher from the clutches of the Office of Civilian Safety and Defense, where she’s being held and interrogated for information about the rebel group. The OCSD is poised to launch the Cerberean Link, a security device that will put all minors under constant surveillance under the guise of protecting them. Convinced that activating the Link will result in irreversible and total control of the population, the Resistance puts its own plan in motion to sabotage the Link and oust the OCSD’s wolfish director.

In our dystopian 22nd century future, Nanobots will be used to genetically militarily enhance the youth. Control over technology rests firmly in the hands of one corporation, the Sodalitas Corporation. Their research and development, coupled with their experiments, have changed the world. Now they're changing people. It's up to a handful of brave little kids to make sure that doesn't happen.

In the year 2085, Benny Love is pretty used to surviving on what he and his family can scavenge on Earth. But when he wins a scholarship for a life-changing trip to visit the Lunar Taj, the first ever resort on the moon, Benny thinks he finally has a chance to give his family a better life. Benny can't wait to fly his very own Space Runner, practise reverse bungee jumping and explore craters on the dark side of the moon. But he gets more than he expected when he and the other kids discover the moon has secrets no one else knows about.

Jodie lives in the year 2075, and more than 50 years have passed since the banning of books and paper; it's a time when no one can own a printed book. In this E-world, experiences are largely simulated, from the reconstituted food, to the zoo that only shows films of all the extinct species. With her student library card, which gives her the ability to time travel, Jodie discovers that she and her friends can experience historical events and meet legendary characters, and can also find and bring home her precious books to keep safe in her secret hiding place.

Celestine North lives a perfect life. She's a model daughter and sister, she's well liked by her classmates and teachers and she's dating the impossibly charming Art Crevan. But then Celestine encounters a situation in which she makes an instinctive decision. She breaks a rule and now faces life-changing repercussions. She could be imprisoned. She could be branded. She could be found Flawed.

Blackwater. A dustbowl town on the edge of a poisoned desert. A place where life is cheap and death comes easy. Adam Stone wants a new life. He wants freedom and peace and a chance to escape Blackwater. Most of all he wants the beautiful Sadie Blood. To earn that new life, Adam will risk everything. Alongside Sadie and the enigmatic outsider Kane, Adam will ride the Blackwater Trail - a brutal race that will test them all body and soul. Only the strongest will survive.

In the ruins of North America, the Laws and Ways of the Sentinel control everyone and everything. The Sentinel's rule is enforced by The Black Sentry, his ominous ever-present police force. Every aspect of the villagers' lives is dictated by the Sentinel's orderly inescapable plan - including the Winnowing, the armed combat each boy is required to undergo on his sixteenth birthday.

In a world where caffeine is distributed only by terrorists and 1000-SPF sunscreen isn't strong enough, scientists long for a discovery that will restore Earth to a greener state. However, the International Government likes to think it has everything under control, especially since it issues twenty to thirty new laws each day to keep its constituents current. Six-year-old Zeddy, whose IQ is off the charts, soon finds himself racing to avoid capture when his physicist father, Zane, goes missing.

Spiele zocken und Pizza essen war gestern! Plötzlich fühlt Jack sich wie in einem "Let's Play"-Video. Gerade war er noch ein ganz normaler Teenager. Jetzt wurde seine Stadt von Zombies überrannt. Und nun muss er mit seinen Gamer-Freunden die Untoten abwehren. Ein Glück, dass seine Videospiele ihn perfekt auf die Zombie-Apokalypse vorbereitet haben! Doch nun scheinen die Monster abzuwandern. Die Spur führt in eine sehr seltsame Pizzeria. Und Jack erfährt mehr über die Monster, als ihm lieb ist.

Doggerland was the prosperous and powerful kingdom that connected Britain to Europe eight thousand years ago. But from great beginnings it now lies drowned, lost forever far below the cold waves of the North Sea. Who were the people who lived in Doggerland? And what happened to those who survived the tsunami that caused the kingdom’s disappearance?

Was, wenn das System entscheidet, ob dein Leben zählt? Jenna hat es geschafft: Sie hat den Score für die »Eine Milliarde« geknackt und darf als eine von wenigen Privilegierten nach New Valley. Hier wurde EQUILON entwickelt, der Algorithmus, mit dem der von Armut und Klimawandel erschütterte Planet wieder bewohnbar gemacht werden soll. Als Rebellen eine Veranstaltung sprengen, erahnt sie erstmals die Schattenseite dieser glanzvollen Welt.

The remote island of Pompolonia is so small that it’s not even on most maps. But what it lacks in size it makes up for in tradition. Each year, a Great Race is run, from the white sands of Octopus Bay, all the way up the mountain to Lake Pomp, a volcanic crater at the island’s summit. All islanders turning 12 are compelled to race. With no exceptions.

Das Unbekannte entdecken, das Unvorstellbare erleben - ein spannender Jugendroman voller Abenteuer und Geheimnisse. In einer Zukunft, gezeichnet von den Spuren weltumspannender Katastrophen, regiert Jarl der Reformer mit eiserner Hand. Rey Wood lebt mit ihrer Familie fernab der Metropolen in einem für das Regime unbedeutenden Ort. So hatten sie zumindest angenommen, denn nun erstrecken sich die nimmersatten Finger der Macht auch in diese Richtung und verschonen Reys Heimat nicht länger vor den freiheitsraubenden Plänen der Kontrollsüchtigen.

Jen and her father are making their way across a deserted world after a technological collapse brought civilization as people knew it to an end. The Flood took out all all technology, but also many people who were connected to a central information hive. Those who are left behind must find each other and build a new life. But Jen's father isn't related to her by blood – he is a human-appearing AI, a glitch in the system, and a secret that must be kept, even from those she wishes she could trust...

Children are being kidnapped and swordsman William Way must save them, but doing so will not be an easy feat. In this post-apocalyptic world, where new dangers and mysterious happenings lurk at every corner, doing what's right leads to unimagined threats. While William's journey has just begun, Kalapati, an archer for hire, has begun her own quest. But she is charged with delivering a child to a sinister cult leader, bent on taking charge and controlling the lives of all those in the state. As William and Kalapati fight to complete their missions, they soon come to wonder how their efforts ...

Luego de La época de la neblina, continúa la historia. Esta vez Blanca, la protagonista, viaja al desierto con la única certeza de que sabe muy poco sobre el vulnerable, hipertecnológico y a veces terrible mundo que habita. En el escondite de la organización secreta a la que ahora pertenece deberá seguir indagando y descubriendo verdades, incluso sobre sí misma. Benjamín, Carter, Esperanza, sus papás, entre otros destacados personajes, la acompañarán en este camino, sembrado de posibilidades y dudas, que deberán recorrer antes de que se les acabe el tiempo.

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Our World Is No Longer Ours... It's Theirs. "Artificial intelligence may be our biggest existential threat." – Elon Musk, inventor "Robert Stanek is one of our most featured and respected Kids & Young Adults authors." – The Audio Book Store "Anyone who enjoyed The Hunger Games, World War Z, or The Maze Runner is going to enjoy this." – Lisa Gardner, author Cedes thought she knew what we were to the machines but she was wrong, and the ragged band of human survivors must now learn to stay alive in a city under siege. But it’s not just the machines they must contend with—it’s human...

Book 4 in the Johnny Apocalypse series. After the battle for New Sanctuary, Johnny and his friends set out on a quest to see what wonders—and what horrors—have risen since the Great War. Their journey takes them north as they cross paths with dangerous and terrifying enemies and monsters alike. Will new allies be as plentiful? The King of New York, a greedy dictator, is definitely not an ally but if Johnny has any hope of restoring democracy to America, the King must fall. Join Johnny Apocalypse on his new, thrilling adventure.