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The black stars (Planet thieves series. #2.)
Par Dan Krokos. 2014
Mason Stark has a problem with minding his own business. This worked to his advantage when he stole back his…
world from the alien Tremist. Now Mason is called upon to use that very curiosity as a spy at the Tremist school for soldiers. At least his best friend, Merrin, daughter of the Tremist king, is there to keep an eye on him. Mason's bound to find trouble, but with the Tremist working on a secret weapon, trouble may come looking for him instead. Sequel to "The planet thieves". For junior high readers. 2014.The bloody trail (Lone Star audio)
Par Ralph Compton, Marcus Galloway. 2008
Jeremiah Correy gets more than he bargained for when he and the members of his expedition are terrorized by Sam…
Madigan - a cold-blooded killer who'll take anyone down without a single moment of remorse. 2008.The bloody Texans (Lone Star audio)
Par Kent Conwell. 2009
Nathan Cooper is an expert scout and tracker. Arriving home one afternoon, he is shocked to find his wife, niece,…
and her betrothed violently murdered. Swearing revenge, Cooper sets off on a quest to track down the killers - and heaven help them when his righteous anger delivers them to their maker. 2009.The Black Key (Lone City trilogy. #3.)
Par Amy Ewing. 2016
For too long, Violet and the people of the outer circles of the Lone City have lived in service of…
the royalty of the Jewel. But now, the secret society known as the Black Key is preparing to seize power. While Violet knows she is at the center of this rebellion, she has a more personal stake in it--for her sister, Hazel, has been taken by the Duchess of the Lake. Now, after fighting so hard to escape the Jewel, Violet must do everything in her power to return not only to save Hazel, but the future of the Lone City. Sequel to "The white rose". For senior high readers. 2016.The blind corral
Par Ralph Beer. 1986
The Old West collides with the new in this story of family and territorial ties, set on a Montana ranch…
in the 1970s. Discharged from the army after an accident, Jackson returns to his home where his father and grandfather cling to their individualistic ways. His plans to return to the rodeo circuit and his girlfriend change when she finds someone else. Some descriptions of sex and some strong language. 1986.The black sun
Par Jack Williamson. 1997
Space travel to a new colony is Carlos Mondragon's lifelong goal. After traveling illegally from Mexico and arriving at the…
launch site, Carlos stows away on the last starship of a special project. When the spacecraft lands on a frozen planet, the colonists find evidence that it is still inhabited. Carlos gradually proves himself an asset to the mission. 1997.Sept pas vers Satan: roman
Par Abraham Merritt, Arlette Rosenblum, François Rivière. 1980
Fut le premier roman policier où le mal abandonna tout déguisement pour enfin agir à visage découvert: celui du diable…
en personne. L'auteur, Abraham Merritt, fut d'ailleurs le principal fondateur de la science-fiction anglo-saxonne. Descriptions régulières de violence. 1980.S.O.S Antartica : roman
Par Kim Stanley Robinson, Dominique Haas. 1999
En ce début de XXIe siècle, l'Antarctique, dernière grande étendue inviolée de la planète, est en passe de devenir un…
champ de bataille. Si les chercheurs de toutes disciplines continuent de fréquenter la base américaine de McMurdo, ils y croisent désormais des visiteurs inattendus : groupes de riches touristes épris d'aventures extrêmes marchant sur les traces des hardis explorateurs des siècles passés, mais aussi « têtes chercheuses » des firmes multinationales. L'essentiel des ressources pétrolifères mondiales étant taries, les entreprises convoitent les richesses enfouies dons le sous-sol de la banquise, n'hésitant pas à dépenser des millions de dollars pour empêcher la reconduction du traité qui réservait le sixième continent aux recherches scientifiques. L'Antarctique à vendre ? Pour certains écologistes radicaux, il n'en est pas question, quitte à recourir, pour écarter ce péril, à des interventions musclées. Sans pertes en vies humaines, si possible. Mais, dans l'Antarctique, la moindre action peut avoir des effets dévastateurs. Titre uniforme: Antarctica.Terminus cauchemar (Roman +. #14.)
Par Denis Côté. 1991
The big drift
Par Patrick Dearen. 2014
Will Brite is a Slash Five cowboy working in the Middle Concho region of Texas in the winter of 1884…
when a blizzard descends upon him - the likes of which he has never seen. Trapped under his horse and entangled in a barbed wire fence, Will finds an unexpected (and unwelcome) saviour in the form of Zeke Boles, a former slave on the run from a bloody, guilt-filled past. In Zeke's dark features Will sees a reflection of the haunting memories he has been trying to escape for so long, but he reluctantly offers him shelter for the night at the Slash Five camp. Little does he know that their lives will be inexorably linked in the spring of '85 through what will be one of the most brutal roundups of the nineteenth century. Winner of the 2015 Spur Best Western Traditional Novel Award. 2015, c2014.The big book of western action stories
Par Jon Tuska. 1995
With selections by the premier short story writers of the genre, the reader will travel down the "Trail of the…
lonely gun", with Les Savage Jr., will witness "The strange ride of Perry Woodstock", by Max Brand, and will be introduced to Frank Bonham's "Border man". Also included are stories by Luke Short, Ernest Haycox, Ryerson Johnson, and many others. 1995.The big showdown (Caleb York western. #1.)
Par Max Allan Collins, Mickey Spillane. 2017
Before leaving for San Diego and his new job as a Pinkerton man, Caleb York vows to make the streets…
of Trinidad, New Mexico, safe once again. Sequel to "The legend of Caleb York". 2017.The better part of valor (Confederation of valor series. #2.)
Par Tanya Huff. 2008
What happens when a staff sergeant questions a two-star general's parentage to his face? Torin Kerr discovers the answer. Separated…
from her company, Kerr is ordered to report to a top-secret reconnaissance mission, either as punishment for her quick mouth or praise for her service. Kerr must turn a ragtag group of Marines into a cohesive fighting unit in a matter of days, while manoeuvring through the murky political waters of the Confederation. Sequel to “Valor’s choice”, followed by “The heart of valor”. 2008.The big sky: a novel
Par A. B. Guthrie. 2002
This book is the first of A. B. Guthrie, Jr.'s, epic adventure novels of America's vast frontier. It introduces Boone…
Caudill, Jim Deakins, and Dick Summers, three of the most memorable characters in Western American literature. Originally published 1947, c2002.The billion dollar boy: a Jupiter novel (Jupiter novel. #2.)
Par Charles Sheffield. 1997
Bored and spoiled fifteen-year-old Shelby Cheever leaves his pampered existence on Earth for the disciplined rigors of survival in outer…
space. Shelby takes a cruise trip to the asteroid mines. But when he accidentally boards a ship to open space, his real adventures begin. Senior High. 1997.The best Western stories of Frank Bonham (The Western writers series)
Par Bill Pronzini, Frank Bonham, Martin Harry Greenberg. 1989
The best of Isaac Asimov (Doubleday science fiction)
Par Isaac Asimov. 1974
Twelve science fiction short stories, starting with a 1939 saga of an engineered escape from a wrecked spaceship running out…
of air in the asteroid belt, and ending with a 1972 detective story on robot psychology. 1974.The beginning (Smoke Jensen. #1.)
Par William W Johnstone, J. A Johnstone. 2015
On the eve of the Civil War, Kirby Jensen is the youngest of three children living on a hardscrabble ranch…
in Southwestern Missouri. But in 1861 shots were fired in Charleston harbor, and Kirby's father and brother went to war. Back at home, waves of violence crash over Kirby and his family, until the boy quickly becomes a man, riding with Brigg's Marauders, coming up against violent killers like Frank and Jesse James, and proving his own skill with a gun. For Kirby, the end of the war will bring no peace. His family is shattered by murder and destruction. And his father comes back from battle ravenous for revenge. Followed by "This violent land". 2015.The aquanauts
Par John Lunn. 2005
Fifteen-year-old Greta travels with her brilliant father to a laboratory on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. Her father has…
created a man-made black hole, but an accident with it spins her dad, along with all the other scientists, billions of years into the future, trapping in a particle of time. Three other kids live on the habitat, and, calling themselves the Aquanauts, they band together with Greta to travel through time in a frantic attempt to save their parents and themselves from being locked under the sea for eternity. For junior and senior high readers. Some descriptions of violence. 2005.The Badger's revenge (Josiah Wolfe, Texas Ranger series. #3)
Par Larry D Sweazy. 2011
Tracking an Indian raiding party, Texas Ranger Josiah Wolfe and his compatriots run afoul of a notorious gang leader known…
as the Badger. As they are led to where the Badger is waiting, Josiah knows that time is running out. c2011.