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261) The rule of many
Author
Series
Rule of one volume 2
Publisher
Skyscape
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Born to a death sentence in a near-future America, rebellious sisters herald a revolution--if they can survive. Twins Ava and Mira Goodwin defy the Rule of One simply by existing. The single-child law, ruthlessly enforced by Texas's Governor Roth, has made the sisters famous fugitives and inspirations for the resurgent rebellion known as the Common. But the relentless governor and his implacable Texas State Guard threaten that fragile hope, as Roth...
262) BioShock: Infinite
Publisher
2K Games
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The year is 1912. Deep in debt, Brooke DeWitt has only one opportunity for a clean slate: rescue Elizabeth, a mysterious girl imprisoned since childhood in the flying city of Columbia. Forced to trust one another, they must harness an expanding arsenal of weapons and abilities as they fight to survive the threats of the city and uncover its dark secrets."--Container.
263) Feedback
Author
Series
Variant (Robison Wells) volume 2
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"After escaping the walls of Maxfield Academy, Benson Fisher finds himself trapped in a town that is also under the school's control--where he discovers that Maxfield's plans are deadlier than anything he imagined"--Provided by publisher.
264) V for vendetta
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Audiobooks
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Imagine a Britain stripped of democracy, a world of the not-too-distant future, in which freedom was not lost but surrendered willingly to a totalitarian regime that rose to power by exploiting the people's worst fears and most damning weaknesses.
265) Deep Shadows
Author
Series
The Child Thief volume 2
Publisher
Nightlight Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
After the night’s shocking events, Robin, Jace, and their team find themselves thrust into a race for their lives. Robin never could have imagined that things would go so wrong. Never could have dreamed that they would find what they found within that innocuous-looking building. And now it is too late: they have seen what they have seen, and there is no time to talk. No time to even think. Not with the caliber of people who are now on their...
266) One crow alone
Author
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
Pub. Date
©2013
Language
English
Description
The long, bitter winters are getting worse, and a state of emergency has been declared across Europe. In Poland, the villagers are subject to frequent power cuts and fuel shortages. After the death of her grandmother and the evacuation of her village, 15-year-old Magda joins forces with the arrogant, handsome Ivan and smuggles her way onto a truck bound for London -- where she hopes to find her mother. But London, when they reach it, is a nightmarish...
Author
Series
Country saga volume 3
Publisher
David Estes
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Huck Jones, the son of the admiral of the Soaker fleet, has a legacy to live up to. Haunted by the distorted memories of his mother's untimely death, he must face his demons and the man who raised him as he strives to take the courageous step forward into manhood. When he's transferred to the worst-performing ship in the fleet, everything he believes is called into question when he meets a lowly brown-skinned bilge rat girl. Meanwhile, Sadie, destined...
268) Brilliance
Author
Series
Brilliance saga volume 1
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Nick Cooper, a federal agent, has gifts rendering him exceptional at hunting terrorists. His latest target may be the most dangerous man alive, a brilliant drenched in blood and intent on provoking civil war. But to catch him, Cooper will have to violate everything he believes in--and betray his own kind.
271) The last of us
Publisher
Sony Computer Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
A couple of survivors brought together by disaster must journey across a post-pandemic U.S. in hopes of freedom from the brutal world left behind.
272) The Giver
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Jonas' life assignment is as the Receiver of Memory, where he will apprentice the Giver and become a storehouse of all the things humanity left behind when it entered utopia: color, emotion, and even more complicated secrets.
Author
Series
Family volume 1
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
In a dystopian near-future, government is a quaint concept, resources are coveted, and possession is 100% of the law. A handful of Families rule, jealously guarding what they have and exploiting the Waste who struggle to survive in their domains. Forever Carlyle defends her family's holdings through deception and force as their protector, their Lazarus.
274) The freeze: Book one
Author
Series
The freeze volume 1
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Nothing is colder than hell on earth. Millions will die. Society will collapse. Chaos will ensue. For those who failed to prepare the end will come quickly. For those who remain the fight to survive has only just begun.
275) Divergente
Author
Publisher
RBA
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
Español
Description
In a future Chicago, sixteen-year-old Beatrice Prior must choose among five predetermined factions to define her identity for the rest of her life, a decision made more difficult when she discovers that she is an anomaly who does not fit into any one group, and that the society she lives in is not perfect after all.
276) The long walk
Author
Series
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Against the wishes of his mother, sixteen-year-old Ray Garraty is about to compete in the annual grueling match of stamina and wits known as The Long Walk. One hundred boys must keep a steady pace of four miles per hour without ever stopping ... with the winner being awarded "The Prize"--Anything he wants for the rest of his life. But, as part of this national tournament that sweeps through a dystophian America year after year, there are some harsh...
277) Ice country
Author
Series
Country saga volume 2
Publisher
David Estes
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Dazz, a hard-edged, fun-loving Icer, likes fighting, particularly while at his favourite watering hole, However, while recovering from a particularly bad break up, his decision dto engage in a brutal pubroom brawl leads to a series of events that thrust him into a dark and mysterious scandal involving King Goff, the ice country ruler.
278) Run for cover
Author
Series
Tomorrow girls volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"In a terrifying new world, four girls must depend on one another if they want to survive. Just when things have gotten kind of normal for Rosie, she finds hersoef running for her life - again. Only this time she's stuck with her roommates from school: Louisa, who can be okay sometimes; Maddie, who cant' stop complaining; and Evelyn, the girl with a million conspiracy theories. If she weren't so scared, Rosie would be totally annoyed. But one of Evelyn's...
279) Light of Dawn
Author
Publisher
Harvest House Publishers
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
"Before Dawn, What Dangers Lurk in the Darkness? For nine months, ever since a devastating solar flare caused a complete failure of the electrical grid, Shelby Sparks and her diabetic son, Carter, have been living at the ranch of Shelby's ex-high school sweetheart, Max Berkman. Mostly insulated from the chaos surrounding them, Shelby and Max discover that the Texas government has fled the capitol and is barely maintaining control of the state. The...
280) The earth dwellers
Author
Series
Publisher
David Estes
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
As President Borg Lecter threatens to annihilate the Country tribes in order to expand his glass-domed empire, Adele ventures into the belly of the beast. Her only hope of survival is the consolidation of Dwellers and Country power before it's too late. Former demagogue President Nailin is eliminated, yet civil unrest infects every alliance. To save Adele, President Tristan faces his greatest challenge yet: unifying the unfriendly Dwellers in the...