Matthew Reilly
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Jack West Jr. won the Great Games, he threw the four legendary kingdoms into turmoil. Now these dark forces are coming after Jack...in ruthless fashion. With the end of all things rapidly approaching, Jack must find the Three Secret Cities, three incredible lost cities of legend. It's an impossible task by any reckoning, but Jack must do it while he is being hunted...by the greatest hunters in history." -- Dust jacket.
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2015, c2014.
Edition
First Gallery Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
392 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"It is a secret the Chinese government has been keeping for forty years. They have proven the existence of dragons--a landmark discovery no one could ever believe is real, and a scientific revelation that will amaze the world. Now the Chinese are ready to unveil their astonishing findings within the greatest zoo ever constructed. A small group of VIPs and journalists has been brought to the zoo deep within China to see these fabulous creatures for...
Author
Series
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Gallery Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
428 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Jack West, Jr. and his family are living happily on their remote farm when Jack is brutally kidnapped and he awakes in an underground cell to find a masked attacker with a knife charging at him. Jack, it seems, has been chosen--along with a dozen other elite soldiers--to compete in a series of deadly challenges designed to fulfill an ancient ritual. With the fate of the Earth at stake, he will have to traverse diabolical mazes, fight cruel assassins,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Gallery Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
310 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
When the feared sultan of the mid-16th-century Ottoman Empire issues a chess tournament challenge to European royals, a young Elizabeth I accompanies England's champion, only to witness a brutal murder amid dangerous court machinations.
6) Scarecrow
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
viii, 373 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
The newest action thriller from the author of the bestselling Ice Station and Area 7 marks the return of Shane "Scarecrow" Schofield in his fastest, most nail-biting challenge yet. It is the greatest bounty hunt in history. The targets are the finest warriors in the world-commandos, spies, terrorists. And they must all be dead by 12 noon, today. The price on their heads: almost $20 million each. Among the names, one stands out-an enigmatic Marine...
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
When we left Jack West Jr., he was plummeting into an abyss and his quest to save the world from Armageddon appeared doomed. But all hope is not lost. After an astonishing escape, Jack regroups with his trusty team. Racing to rebuild the fabled "Machine," they discover an ancient rhyme about five mysterious unnamed warriors - great historical figures whose knowledge will help unlock the secrets of the Machine and its long-lost "pillars." (Bestseller)...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
9 audio discs (11 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
International best-selling author Matthew Reilly crafts high-octane thrill rides that keep listeners on the edge of their seats. Part of his explosive Scarecrow series starring Captain Shane Schofield, Scarecrow Returns finds the Marine and his crew up against a deadly terrorist group threatening to destroy the world.
Author
Series
Jack West Jr. thriller volume 6
Publisher
Pan Macmillan Australia
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
x, 418 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Against all the odds, Jack West Jr found the Three Secret Cities but at a heartbreaking cost. His beloved daughter Lily, it appeared, was slaughtered by Sphinx in a cruel ancient ritual. With his rivals far ahead of him, Jack must now get to one of the five iron mountains--two of which have never been found--and perform a mysterious feat known only as 'The Fall'. Although what is this object on the moon that is connected to it? Amid all this, Jack...
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
392 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A race to find the seven pieces of the Golden Capstone that once sat atop the Great Pyramid at Giza. According to legend, whoever finds and replaces them during a rare solar event called "Tartarus Rotation" will gain absolute power over Earth for the next thousand-years . The race is on, and among the contenders are the United States, a coalition of European nations (and the Vatican), an Islamic terrorist group, and a team of smaller nations (including...
11) Cobalt Blue
Author
Publisher
Pan Macmillan Australia
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
208 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
For 35 years, the United States and Russia each had their own superhero. Three days ago, America's hero died. Today will be bad. In the face of an overwhelming attack, one young woman--unassuming and anonymous--might be America's only hope. Her codename...Cobalt Blue.
12) Ice station
Author
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Lexile measure
800L
Physical Desc
390 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Pan Macmillan Australia
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
xi, 392 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jack West Jr has made it to the Supreme Labyrinth. Now he faces one last race--against multiple rivals, against time, against the collapse of the universe itself--a headlong race that will end at a throne inside the fabled labyrinth. But the road will be hard. For this is a maze like no other: a maze of mazes. Uncompromising and complex. Demanding and deadly. It all comes down to this. For it ends here--now--in the most lethal and dangerous place...
Author
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
850L
Physical Desc
342 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Rumors of a coming global apocalypse are building as Skye Rogers gets let in to the most exclusive group in upper class New York"--
Rich vs. Poor. Life vs. Death. When Skye Rogers and her twin brother, Red, move to Manhattan, rumors of a coming global apocalypse are building. But the ultra-wealthy young elites at their prestigious school keep partying like there's no tomorrow--while the city around them starts to fall apart. Then Skye and Red are...
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
450 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
All Hanna Fischer ever wanted to do was to study physics under the great Albert Einstein. But when, as a teenager in 1919, her life is suddenly turned upside-down, she is catapulted into a new and extraordinary life--as a secretary, a scientist, a sister and a spy. From racist gangs in Berlin to gangsters in New York City, Nazis in the 1930s and Hitler's inner circle during the Second World War, Hanna will encounter some of history's greatest minds...
16) Area 7
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
387 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English