Chris Wooding
Author
Series
Out of this world volume 1
Language
English
Description
If he had it his way, Jack would spend his days drawing aliens and epic space battles. But it seems Jack's daydreams of action and adventure will remain just that: daydreams.
Until his 12th birthday, that is. That's when Thomas, the annoying kid from school, stumbles upon a weird machine that sends a beam of light into the sky. Suddenly, Jack's world is turned upside down when intergalactic beings appear on Earth and try to kill him. His only hope...
2) Poison
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Language
English
Description
ALA Best Book for Teens recipient Chris Wooding delivers a twisted fairytale fantasy sprinkled with marvelous characters and seasoned with incredible plot twists. In the rotting stilt-village of Gull just above the foul-smelling Black Swamp, 16-year-old Poison vows to rescue her kidnapped sister from the phaeries. A wise friend reluctantly provides the money, directions, and ancient lore necessary for her journey. Poison soon encounters the treacherous...
3) Pandemonium
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Series
Language
English
Description
Acclaimed author Chris Wooding's first graphic novel -- fun fantasy-adventure with a macabre twist!
Seifer's life is about to become a royal pain.As captain of the local skullball team, Seifer Tombchewer is the envy of his peers. He's fast, he's strong, and he flies circles around the competition. But Seifer's always dreamed of more--of leaving his tiny, remote village for a new life beyond the mountains.He just never dreamed it would happen like...
4) Velocity
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Language
English
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Description
Cassica and Shiara have grown up in Coppermouth, a dust choked town in the Outback, but now they hope to use their skills as race driver and mechanic to take on the Widowmaker, an off-road rally through some of the most dangerous places on Earth, to win fame and fortune--provided they survive the race.
5) Silver
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Language
English
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Description
When the students at Mortingham Boarding Academy find a group of strange, silvery beetles on school grounds they are excited, but when the beetles attack them and a mysterious virus starts spreading, a group of mismatched students must work together to survive.
7) Havoc
Author
Series
Malice (Chris Wooding) volume 2
Language
English
Description
"Everyone knows the rumors--if you gather the right things and say the right words, you'll be taken to Malice, a world that exists within a terrifying comic book. Seth managed to escape from Malice, but it meant leaving his best friend, Kady, trapped there. And he's not sure whether he should try to take down the Malice comic from his own world or go back with an artifact he thinks can help from within. He is sure that he's desperate to save Kady....
8) Malice
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Presents a middle-school thriller about three boys who become trapped in the deadly world of a comic book.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Ryushi is a prisoner in the deadly Fane Aracq. His mind is under assault from the Scour's gripping powers, and it is only a matter of time before Princess Aurin knows all of Paraka's secrets. Ryushi's resistance to the Princess is weakening, but with each secret he divulges to her, a strategy of defeating his enemy takes shape in his mind.
10) Pandemonium
Author
Publisher
Graphix
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Seifer Tombchewer, a peasant boy living in the macabre Darkling Realm, proves his worth when he is forced to impersonate the missing Prince Talon Pandemonium as diplomat, warrior, and Lord Defender of the Realm.
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
As Thaniel, a wych-hunter, and Cathaline, his friend and mentor, try to rid the alleys of London's Old Quarter of the terrible creatures that infest them, their lives become entwined with that of a woman who may be either mad or possessed.