Matthew J. Kirby
1) Icefall
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
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Description
Princess Solveig and her siblings are trapped in a hidden fortress tucked between towering mountains and a frozen fjord, along with her best friend and an army of restless soldiers, all awaiting news of the king's victory in battle, but as they wait for winter's end and the all-encompassing ice to break, acts of treachery make it clear that a traitor lurks in their midst.
Author
Series
Quantum League volume 1
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Ben Warner is invited to join a "science camp" led by a quantum physicist Dr. Madeleine Hughes, and with his new friend Peter he discovers the secret art of Actuation--the ability to change reality by imagining it differently--but he also finds that there are people willing to kill for that secret.
Author
Series
Infinity ring volume 5
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Dak, Sera, and Riq must act fast to save the world's greatest library from destruction.
Author
Series
Dark gravity sequence volume 1
Pub. Date
[2015?]
Language
English
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Description
The Earth is in the grip of a new Ice Age, and when twelve-year-old Eleanor's scientist mother disappears in the Arctic, Eleanor sets off on a dangerous journey to find her--and uncovers a mystery, a crime, and evidence that Earth has been visited by extraterrestrials.
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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Description
On the eve of the French and Indian War, Billy Bartram and his naturalist father travel into the American wilderness in an airship--pursued by a party of French soldiers and haunted by a terrifying bear-wolf--on a quest to find the lost kingdom of the Welsh prince Madoc.
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
London 1888, and Jack the Ripper is terrorizing the people of the city. Evelyn, a young woman disfigured by her dangerous work in a matchstick factory with nowhere to go, does not know what to make of her new position as a maid to the Elephant Man in London Hospital. Evelyn wanted to be locked away from the world, like he is, shut away from the filth and dangers of the streets. But in Joseph Merrick, the Elephant Man, she finds a gentle kindred, who...
Author
Series
Dark gravity sequence volume 2
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Eleanor and her friends have shut down the mysterious Concentrator in the Arctic, but their mission is far from over. The Earth is still spinning out of its orbit and growing colder by the day. Their only chance is to find the other Concentrators embedded around the world and deactivate them before it's too late. But doing so won't be easy. The G.E.T. has branded them international terrorists and is tracking their every move. The organization will...
10) The rogue world
Author
Series
Dark gravity sequence volume 3
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
After the shattering new discoveries they made in Egypt, Eleanor and her mother, Samantha, have been separated: Samantha working with the sinister Dr. Watkins to ensure the survival of only a small number of humans, and Eleanor and her friends uniting in the desperate hope of saving the entire planet. They are preparing for a trek to the icy Himalayas, where they believe they'll find the Master Concentrator and a chance to end the threat of the rogue...