Chuck Wendig
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
A decadent rock star. A deeply religious radio host. A disgraced scientist. And a teenage girl who may be the world's last hope. In the tradition of The Stand and Station Eleven comes a gripping saga that weaves an epic tapestry of humanity into an astonishing tale of survival. Shana wakes up one morning to discover her little sister in the grip of a strange malady. She appears to be sleepwalking. She cannot talk and cannot be woken up. And she is...
2) Invasive
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
320 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
On the isolated Kolohe Atoll in the middle of the Pacific ocean, a charismatic billionaire employs a team of scientists to conduct cutting-edge research that he hopes will change the world. In a cabin on a remote lake in the Adirondacks, FBI futurist Hannah Stander finds a barely recognizable human body, which appears to have been skinned alive by thousands of genetically engineered ants. Hannah's investigation leads to Kolohe, where the scientists...
Author
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
529 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Long ago, Nathan Graves lived in a house in the country with his abusive father--and has never told his family what happened in that house. Long ago, Maddie Graves was a little girl making dolls in her bedroom when she saw something she shouldn't--and is trying to remember that lost trauma by making haunting sculptures. Long ago, something sinister, something hungry, walked in the tunnels and the mountains and the coal mines of their hometown in...
Author
Series
Aftermath trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2015].
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
HL 630L
Physical Desc
379 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
As the Empire reels from its critical defeats at the Battle of Endor, the Rebel Alliance--now a fledgling New Republic--presses its advantage by hunting down the enemy's scattered forces before they can regroup and retaliate. But above the remote planet Akiva, an ominous show of the enemy's strength is unfolding. Out on a lone reconnaissance mission, pilot Wedge Antilles watches Imperial Star Destroyers gather like birds of prey circling for a kill,...
5) Dust & Grim
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
368 pages : illlustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Thirteen-year-old Molly doesn't know how she got the short end of the stick--being raised by her neglectful father--while Dustin, the older brother she's never met, got their mother and the keys to the family estate. But now the siblings are both orphaned, she's come home for her inheritance, and if Dustin won't welcome her into the family business, then she'll happily take her half in cash. There's just one problem: the family business is a mortuary...
Author
Series
Aftermath trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
423 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Follows the exploits of rebel pilot Norra Wexley and her team of Imperial hunters as they navigate the destruction of the Empire and the birth of the New Republic.
Author
Series
Aftermath trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
430 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the aftermath of the destruction of the second Death Star and the defeat of the Emperor and Darth Vader, Han Solo and Chewbacca set out to liberate the Wookiee's homeworld of Kashyyyk. Meanwhile, Norra Wexley and her band of Imperial hunters pursue the Empire's remaining leadership across the galaxy, bringing them to justice. Wexley abandons her official mission when she receives news that Chewie has been captured and Han has disappeared. Norra...
Author
Series
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 803 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Five years ago, ordinary Americans fell under the grip of a strange new malady that caused them to sleepwalk across the country to a destination only they knew. And they were followed on their quest by the shepherds: friends and family who gave up everything to protect them. Their secret destination: Ouray, a small town in Colorado that would become one of the last outposts of civilization. Because the sleepwalkers were only the first in a chain...
Author
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
620 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
It's autumn in the town of Harrow, but something else is changing in the town besides the season. Because in that town there is an orchard, and in that orchard, seven most unusual trees. And from those trees grows a new sort of apple: Strange, beautiful, with skin so red it's nearly black. Take a bite of one of these apples and you will desire only to devour another. And another. You will become stronger. More vital. More yourself, you will believe....
Author
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"It's true-all of it! The biggest movie of the year jumps from the big screen to the comic book page! It's been three decades since the Rebel Alliance destroyed the Death Star and toppled the Galactic Empire...but now, on the remote planet of Jakku...there is a stirring in The Force. A young scavenger named Rey...a deserting Stormtrooper named Finn...an ace pilot name Poe...and a dark apprentice named Kylo Ren...their lives are about to collide as...
11) Blackbirds
Author
Series
Miriam Black volume 1
Publisher
Saga Press, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Saga Press paperback edition.
Physical Desc
276 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"With one touch, Miriam Black will know how you're going to die. This is not a talent but a curse. Miriam's been running away from everything and everyone, grifting off the lowlifes to empty their wallets as they die and living on for another day, until she meets Louis. When she shakes Louis's hand, Miriam knows he's going to die with her name on his lips. Miriam's never tried to alter what she sees, preferring to move on to the next victim, but Louis...
12) Zer©es
Author
Description
Five iconoclastic hackers, recruited against their will to serve the U.S. government by working as cyberspies, discover an NSA artificial intelligence program that is rapidly growing out of control.
Author
Series
Star wars. Force awakens volume 2
Publisher
Spotlight, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
Reinforced library bound edition.
Lexile measure
GN 520L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"While escaping from Kylo Ren's clutches on Jakku, Rey, Finn, and BB-8 steal the Millennium Falcon, and become allies with Han Solo and Chewbacca in order to find Luke Skywalker."--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Roca Editorial
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Primera edición.
Physical Desc
541 pages ; 24 cm
Language
Español
Description
"Hace mucho tiempo, Nathan viv̕a en una casa de campo con un padre maltratador, y nunca le ha contado a su familia lo que ocurri̤ all̕. Hace mucho tiempo, Maddie era una nįa que jugaba a las mųecas en su habitaci̤n y vio algo que no tendr̕a que haber visto... Y ahora intenta recordar aquel momento traum̀tico creando unas esculturas inquietantes. Hace mucho tiempo, algo siniestro y voraz deambulaba por los t͠neles y las montąas y las minas...
15) ZerØes
Author
Publisher
Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
419 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Five iconoclastic hackers, recruited against their will to serve the U.S. government by working as cyberspies, discover an NSA artificial intelligence program that is rapidly growing out of control.
Author
Series
Star wars. Force awakens volume 5
Publisher
Spotlight, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
Reinforced library bound edition.
Lexile measure
GN 550L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Han Solo, Finn, and the Resistance work together to rescue Rey from the First Order, Rey uses the Force to escape on her own, and Han Solo comes face-to-face with Kylo Ren."--Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Star wars. Force awakens volume 3
Publisher
Spotlight, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
Reinforced library bound edition.
Lexile measure
GN 240L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"After escaping from the Guavian Death Gang and rathtars, Han Solo introduces Rey, Finn, Chewbacca, and BB-8 to Maz Kanata, while Kylo Ren meets with Supreme Leader Snoke about BB-8's whereabouts."--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Writer's Digest Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
xxi, 230 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
With behind-the-scenes stories of Wendig's own writing struggles, sections on debunking popular advice, self-care tips, and more footnotes than are strictly necessary, Gentle Writing Advice will give the unvarnished truth about the writing process and remind you of what's actually important--taking care of the writer.
Author
Publisher
Titan Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
205 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Eight stories of literary dark fiction from a master storyteller. Exploring the shadow side of love, these are tales of grief, obsession, control. Intricate examinations of trauma and tragedy in raw, poetic prose. In these narratives, a woman imagines horrific scenarios whilst caring for her infant niece; on-line posts chronicle a cancer diagnosis; a couple in the park with their small child encounter a stranger with horrific consequences; a toxic...
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
477 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When Star Wars: A New Hope was first released in 1977, part of its appeal was that the world it presented felt alive. Landspeeders and starships were dirty. Droids broke down. And it was filled with cool, weird, and really weird background characters. (Really, just take a look around the Mos Eisley cantina.) Never mind Han, Luke, Leia, Darth Vader, and Obi-Wan. Who were these other guys? What was their story? Just seeing them brought up questions...