Tentacles
After the mysterious disappearance of their parents, Marty and Grace go to live with their scientist uncle and accompany him on, what soon becomes, an increasingly dangerous expedition to New Zealand to track a giant squid.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 65
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: giant squids, squids, adventure and adventurers, mystery fiction [X], adventure fiction, adventure stories [X]
The Merchant Of Death
Fourteen-year-old Bobby Pendragon, having learned he is a Traveler--someone who can ride "flumes" through time and space, is soon off to the alternative dimension of Denduron where he teams up with Loor, a girl his age from the warrior-territory of Zadaa, in an attempt to save the gentle Milago people from slavery.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 65
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
subjects: space and time, life on other planets, time travel, mystery and detective stories, adventure and adventurers, mystery fiction [X], adventure fiction, adventure stories [X], detective and mystery stories, cartoons and comics, fantasy, fantasy fiction
The Reality Bug
Fifteen-year-old Bobby Pendragon enters a virtual world to defeat the evil Saint Dane and finds himself tempted to leave the real world behind.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 47
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 580
subjects: virtual reality, space and time, life on other planets, adventure and adventurers, mystery and detective stories, adventure fiction, mystery fiction [X], science fiction, adventure stories [X], detective and mystery stories, adventure fiction, mystery fiction, science fiction
Pendragon, Before The War
Describes the lives of Bobby Pendragon's fellow Travelers, including Vo Spader, Gunny Van Dyke, and Kasha, before they joined him in his quest traveling through time and space helping others from alternative dimensions.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 540
subjects: pendragon, bobby (fictitious character), space and time, life on other planets, time travel, mystery and detective stories, adventure and adventurers, pendragon, bobby (fictional character), mystery fiction [X], adventure fiction, detective and mystery stories, adventure stories [X], mystery fiction, adventure fiction
Island Of Thieves
Tom goes with his Uncle Harvey to Peru, where they narrowly escape imprisonment and death as they hunt for buried treasure after tracking down a journal written by John Drake, a young relative of Sir Francis Drake, on a voyage to Lima in 1577.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640
subjects: drake, john, drake, francis, treasure troves, uncles, islands, buried treasure, peru, mystery and detective stories, adventure and adventurers, detective and mystery stories, mystery fiction [X], adventure stories [X], adventure fiction, mystery fiction, adventure fiction
Under The Dome
The citizens of Chester's Mill, Maine, find their relationships strained and lives in danger after an inexplicable force field develops around the town, cutting it off from the outside world and resulting in a power struggle between local politician and drug lord Big Jim Rennie, who enjoys the idea of dominating an isolated populace, and people who disagree with Jim and want to investigate the origins of the dome.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 46
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: maine, city and town life, good and evil, mystery fiction [X], horror fiction, adventure, suspense, psychological, suspense fiction, adventure stories [X], adventure fiction
Angels & Demons
Langdon's worst fears are confirmed on the eve of the Vatican's holy conclave, when a messenger of the Illuminati announces they have hidden an unstoppable time bomb at the very heart of Vatican City.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 64
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: physicists, religious educators, popes, signs and symbols, secret societies, vatican city, papacy, adventure stories [X], adventure and adventurers, adventure fiction, illuminati, anti-catholicism, vendetta, mystery fiction [X], victims of crimes, suspense fiction, langdon, robert, leonardo, cryptographers, grail, paris (france)
The Hardy Boys, Undercover Brothers
Collects no. 1-4 of the graphic novel series "The Hardy Boys: Undercover Brothers, " in which Frank and Joe investigate the theft of an art treasure, a stolen identity case, a murder on the set of a television program, and a series of mysterious accidents.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 73
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: hardy boys (fictitious characters), teenagers, art thefts, sailors, missing persons, adventure and adventurers, sabotage, hardy boys (fictional characters), mystery graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, cartoons and comics, surprise birthday parties, adventure stories [X], identity theft, television programs, mystery and detective stories, adventure graphic novels, adventure fiction, mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories, mystery comic books, strips, etc, adventure fiction, graphic novels, mystery comic books, strips, etc
The Friday Society
Cora, Nellie, and Michiko, teenaged assistants to three powerful men in Edwardian London, meet by chance at a ball that ends with the discovery of a murdered man, leading the three to work together to solve this and related crimes without drawing undue attention to themselves.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: adventure fiction, criminals, mystery fiction [X], adventure stories [X], london (england), great britain
The Haunting Of Drang Island
Michael and his father arrive on Drang Island for a camping trip, but it soon becomes apparent that the stories about spirits, strange sacrifices, and a sea serpent might be true.
FIC
year: 1998
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
subjects: adventure and adventurers, mystery and detective stories, adventure fiction, mystery fiction [X], adventure stories [X]
Relative Danger
After being fired, Doug Pearce travels to Toronto to try and learn more about the life of his Uncle Russ, the family black sheep, and to uncover the truth behind his uncle's murder, a search which leads him on a long adventure through the Middle East and Singapore.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: young men, murder, homicide, adventure stories [X], adventure and adventurers, middle east, singapore, toronto (ont.), mystery fiction [X]
The Mystery In The Amazon Rainforest
Grant, Christina, and their new friend Sam embark on a great adventure in the Amazon rainforest, where they meet a native boy who helps them through a maze of ancient ruins, where they find a new mystery to solve.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: adventure and adventurers, mystery and detective stories, adventure fiction, mystery fiction [X], amazon river region, adventure stories [X]
Cold Springs
Chadwick, a former middle school teacher, gives up his job after the drug-related death of his daughter to dedicate himself to rescuing troubled teens, but he is forced to confront the ghosts of his past when he becomes involved in the life of Mallory, a fifteen-year-old wanted for questioning in a brutal murder--who just happens to be the child his daughter was babysitting the night she died.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: problem youth, teenage girls, wilderness survival, fugitives from justice, texas, mystery fiction [X], adventure fiction, youth, teenagers, girls, criminals, adventure stories [X], adventure and adventurers, suspense fiction
Red
Thomas Hunter, having enjoyed a fifteen-year respite from the dreams that had him going to sleep in one world and waking in another, once again finds himself caught between two realities--both of which hang on the verge of destruction.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: communicable diseases, mystery fiction [X], fantasy fiction, adventure stories [X], dreams, fantasy, cartoons and comics, comic books, strips, etc
Unstoppable Book 3
When her younger brother Dan's life hangs in the balance, Amy Cahill must make a terrifying decision between saving him by unleashing a dangerous evil into the world, or losing him forever.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 22
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: adventure stories [X], brothers and sisters, adventure fiction, siblings, mystery fiction [X]