Free Fall
High school senior Aaron Barclay, working at the Thunderbirds Skydiving School in exchange for free fall lessons, stumbles upon evidence that suggests the owners were involved in a celebrated jewelry heist.
398.2
year: 2005
copies: 82
call number/section: 398.2
lexile:
subjects: dreams, stories without words, mystery and detective stories, skydiving, adventure and adventurers [X], mystery fiction [X], adventure fiction [X]
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 [X], mystery fiction [X], adventure fiction [X], adventure stories
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 [X], mystery fiction [X], adventure fiction [X], adventure stories, detective and mystery stories, cartoons and comics, fantasy, fantasy fiction
The Lost City Of Faar
Fourteen-year-old Bobby Pendragon, apprentice to his Uncle Press, a Traveler responsible for solving interdimensional conflict, tries to locate the legendary lost land of Faar which may hold the key to the survival of the water-covered territory of Cloral, which stands on the brink of war.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 33
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650
subjects: space and time, life on other planets, time travel, mystery and detective stories, adventure and adventurers [X], mystery fiction [X], adventure fiction [X], science 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 [X], mystery and detective stories, adventure fiction [X], mystery fiction [X], science fiction, adventure stories, 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 [X], pendragon, bobby (fictional character), mystery fiction [X], adventure fiction [X], detective and mystery stories, adventure stories, mystery fiction, adventure fiction
Smells Like Dog
When farm boy Homer Pudding's explorer-uncle dies and leaves him a droopy dog with a mysterious coin hidden on its collar, it leads him to The City, where they meet Madame La Directeur, the conniving head of the Natural History Museum, who is trying to steal the coin and take Homer's place in a secret society of adventurers.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 28
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: dogs, secret societies, mystery fiction [X], adventure fiction [X], adventure and adventurers [X], siblings
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 [X], detective and mystery stories, mystery fiction [X], adventure stories, adventure fiction [X], mystery fiction, adventure fiction
So Yesterday
Hunter Braque, a New York City teenager who is paid by corporations to spot what is "cool," combines his analytical skills with girlfriend Jen's creative talents to find a missing person and thwart a conspiracy directed at the heart of consumer culture.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 39
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
subjects: missing persons, adventure and adventurers [X], mystery and detective stories, adventure fiction [X], new york (n.y.), mystery fiction [X]
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, adventure and adventurers [X], adventure fiction [X], 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 [X], sabotage, hardy boys (fictional characters), mystery graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, cartoons and comics, surprise birthday parties, adventure stories, identity theft, television programs, mystery and detective stories, adventure graphic novels, adventure fiction [X], mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories, mystery comic books, strips, etc, adventure fiction, graphic novels, mystery comic books, strips, etc
The Adventures Of Tintin
Reporter Tintin, having bought a model ship with a scroll hidden inside, catches the attention of villain Ivan Ivanovitch Sakharine and set out on an adventure half way around the world, with the help of his dog Snowy, Captain Haddock, and detectives Thompson and Thompson, to find the final resting place of the sunken ship the "Unicorn.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 65
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: tintin (fictitious character), cartoons and comics, adventure and adventurers [X], tintin (fictional character), journalists, adventure fiction [X], comic books, strips, etc, mystery fiction [X], closed caption video recordings, pirates
The Avion My Uncle Flew
While visiting his uncle in the mountains of France shortly after World War II, Johnny stumbles upon an evil plot being hatched by a fugitive Nazi spy.
920
year: 2004
copies: 8
call number/section: 920
lexile: 820
subjects: adventure and adventurers [X], uncles, spies, air pilots, france, adventure fiction [X], mystery fiction [X]
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 [X], mystery and detective stories, adventure fiction [X], mystery fiction [X], adventure stories
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 [X], mystery and detective stories, adventure fiction [X], mystery fiction [X], amazon river region, adventure stories