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1) The recruit
Author
Series
CHERUB novels volume 1
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
When James is recently orphaned, he is recruited by a secret agency for his math skills and must undergo one hundred days of grueling training in preparation for his first mission.
2) The killing
Author
Series
CHERUB novels volume 4
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
When James is given the mission of digging up leads on Leon, a small-time crook with big money, James unravels a larger plot than expected with the only person who might know the truth being a deceased eighteen-year-old boy.
3) I am thunder
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Muzna Saleem is used to being invisible. So no one is more surprised than her when Arif Malik, the hottest boy in school, takes a sudden interest. But Arif is hiding a terrible secret and, as they begin to follow a dark path, Muzna faces an impossible choice: keep quiet and betray her beliefs, or speak out and betray her heart. -- from Amazon.
4) The fall
Author
Series
CHERUB novels volume 7
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
©2013.
Language
English
Description
When an MI5 operation goes disastrously wrong, James Adams needs all of his skills to get out of Russia alive. Meanwhile, his sister Lauren is on her first solo mission, trying to uncover a brutal human trafficking operation. And when James does get home, he finds that his nightmare is just beginning ...CHERUB agents have one crucial advantage: adults never suspect that children are spying on them.
Author
Series
CHERUB novels volume 3
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
CHERUB agents are highly trained, extremely talented and all under the age of seventeen. For official purposes, these agents do not exist. They are sent out on missions to spy on terrorists, hack into crucial documents, and gather intel on global threats all without gadgets or weapons. It is an extremely dangerous job, but these agents have one crucial advantage: Adults never suspect that teens are spying on them. James's mission brings him to the...
6) The dealer
Author
Series
CHERUB novels volume 2
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
James is on his most daring mission yet: to smack down the world's most powerful drug lord.
CHERUB agents are highly trained, extremely talented--and all under the age of seventeen. For official purposes, these agents do not exist. They are sent out on missions to spy on terrorists, hack into crucial documents, and gather intel on global threats-all without gadgets or weapons. It is an extremely dangerous job, but these agents have one critical advantage:...
7) The big lie
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nazi England, 2014. Jessika Keller is a good girl - a champion ice skater, model student of the Bund Deutscher Mädel, and dutiful daughter of the Greater German Reich. Her best friend, Clementine, is not so submissive. Passionately different, Clem is outspoken, dangerous, and radical. And the regime has noticed. Jess cannot keep both her perfect life and her dearest friend, her first love. But which can she live without? Haunting, intricate, and...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
Miss V. Conroy is good at keeping secrets. She likes to sit as quiet as a mouse, neat and discreet. But when her father sends her to Kensington Palace to become the companion to Princess Victoria, Miss V soon finds that she can no longer remain in the shadows. Her father is Sir John Conroy, confidant and financial advisor to Victoria's mother, and he has devised a strict set of rules for the young princess that he calls the Kensington System. It governs...
Author
Series
Lacey chronicles volume 1
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
In the court of Queen Elizabeth I in 1582, Eleanor Hutton, an alchemist's daughter, and William Lacey, the financially ruined Earl of Dorset, fall in love just as Will is supposed to be courting a rich and socially acceptable heiress.
12) Mark my words
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Children's Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Fifteen-year-old Dua Iqbal has always had trouble minding her own business. With a silver-tongue and an inquisitive nature, a career in journalism seems fated. When her school merges with another, Dua seizes her chance and sets up a rival newspaper, exposing the controversial stories that teachers and the kids who rule the school would rather keep buried. Dua's investigations are digging up things she shouldn't get involved with about family, friends...
Author
Publisher
Joy Revolution
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Lady Ela Dalvi knows the exact moment her life was forever changed--when her best friend, Poppy, betrayed her without qualm over a boy, the son of a duke. She was sent away in disgrace, her reputation ruined. Nearly three years later, eighteen-year-old Ela is consumed with bitterness and a desire for . . . revenge. Her enemy is quickly joining the cr�eme de la cr�eme of high society while she withers away in the English countryside. With an audacious...
14) Blitzkrieg
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
"In Nazi-ruled Germany, Joe St. George is forced to watch as the country is divided around him by fear and hate. Joe thinks he and his family are safe, but when his father disappears one night, everything changes. Suddenly Joe and his mother are suspects of the state, but for what, Joe has no idea. They plan their escape from Germany, even though it means leaving Joe’s father behind. However, Joe and his mom are separated before they make it out,...
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