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Mission to Mercury
by Hugh WaltersThe four intrepid astronauts, headed by Chris Godfrey, look forward with enthusiasm to their trip to Mercury until the new crew member turns out to be a girl! Gail Patrick is being sent along to test mental telepathy as a means of communication. Her twin sister, Gill, will remain in the control room on earth to receive and send messages into space.
Mission to Mercury
by Hugh WaltersThe four intrepid astronauts, headed by Chris Godfrey, look forward with enthusiasm to their trip to Mercury until the new crew member turns out to be a girl! Gail Patrick is being sent along to test mental telepathy as a means of communication. Her twin sister, Gill, will remain in the control room on earth to receive and send messages into space.
Mission to Moulokin
by Alan Dean FosterThe sequel to IceRigger, Ethan Frome Fortune goes toward Brass Monkey, the busy off-world trading post where he's in the most chilling encounter he's ever known.
Mission to Moulokin (Gateway Essentials #524)
by Alan Dean FosterFor Ethan Frome Fortune and his musclebound sidekick Skua September, the frozen planet of Tran-ky-ky had become too much of a cold thing. Aboard their giant icerigger Slanderscree, they headed for the trading post of Brass Monkey to book a passage home. Then fate intervened with the news that their Tran friends were being exploited by ruthless off-world profiteers. To help, Ethan and Skua - interplanetary sales team extraordinaire - must make a desperate mission to Moulokin, the fabled fortified city across the frozen seas and ringed with chilling peril...
Mission to Moulokin: Icerigger, Mission To Moulokin, And The Deluge Drivers (Humanx Commonwealth)
by Alan Dean FosterA group of motley castaways on an ice planet help a race of cat-like aliens, in this science fiction adventure by the #1 New York Times bestseller. After crash-landing on the icy planet Tran-ky-ky, salesman Ethan Frome Fortune wants to get back to his life and back to his business. So he and his burly sidekick, Skua September, head to the trading post of Brass Monkey to book passage home. However, when they learn that profiteers and bureaucrats are victimizing their native friends, the Tran, Ethan and Skua decide to stick around. This means helping the Tran gain admission to the Humanx Commonwealth. To do so, they must board their icerigger once more and search for a fabled city, uncover the history of the Tran, and battle some of their fiercest enemies yet . . .
Mission to Seduce
by Sally WentworthHer personal bodyguardAllie had teased him, insulted him, but still she seemed to be stuck with Drake Marsden as her official chaperon! He'd been appointed to look after her during a crucial assignment in Russia, and he refused to leave her side-day or night....Just because Allie was pretty and petite didn't mean she needed Drake's protection! And she simply refused to be seduced by him. At least, that was the idea. Until her twenty-four-hour bodyguard decided the safest place for her was in his bed!
Mission to Universe
by Gordon R DicksonGeneral Benjamin Shore was heading for the stars - under forged orders and in defiance of Presidential commands. He was leaving Earth in an untested ship with a crew chosen by necessity. And with nothing but faith to guide him. His only hope was to find habitable worlds in the uncharted regions of space ahead. Thus began Man's first mission to the unexplored universe. Shore knew that before him lay danger, probable disillusion - maybe even death. But nothing had prepared him for the nightmare he would face on the planet of the Grey-furs for the menace of the Golden People who had driven all other races from Galactic Centre or for what awaited him if he returned to the world he called home.
Mission to Universe
by Gordon R. DicksonGeneral Benjamin Shore was heading for the stars under forged orders - and in defiance of the commands of the President. He was leaving Earth in an untested ship with a crew chosen by neccesity and with nothing but faith to guide him. His onlt yhope was to find habitable worlds in the unexplored reaches of space ahead. Thus began Man's first mission to the uncharted universe. Shore had no illusions. Before him lay danger, probable disappointment - even death. But nothing had prepared him for the nightmare he would have to face on the planet of the Gray-Furs...for the menace of the Golden People who had driven all other races from Galactic Center - or for what awaited him if he returned to the world he called home!ted their robot-like existence. Either way, the human race was doomed!
Mission to the Moon: The Mystery of Entity303 Book Three: A Gameknight999 Adventure: An Unofficial Minecrafter's Adventure (Gameknight999 Series #3)
by Mark ChevertonThis adventure series is created especially for readers who love the fight of good vs. evil, magical academies like Hogwarts in the Harry Potter saga, and games like Minecraft, Terraria, and Pokemon GO. Entity303, the cruel villain who has poisoned vanilla Minecraft with dangerous and bizarre mods, was able to escape the sky-islands of Mystcraft, leaving the surface of Minecraft in a giant rocket. Gameknight999 knows Weaver must be sent back into the past so the timeline can be repaired and the eventual destruction of all the Minecraft worlds can be stopped. But to send him back, they must find the time-traveling portal that brought Weaver to the future. And only Entity303 knows the location. They have no choice; Gameknight999 and his friends must follow behind, landing on a strange and barren lunar landscape, a world stranger and more alien (in more ways than one) than any other Minecraft mod. It’s here that they must battle outer space mobs, combat monster bosses, and find Entity303. But as they close in on the terrible user, Gameknight999 will discover Entity303’s real scheme, and the very thought of what the evil user plans will fill everyone with terror. Can the User-that-is-not-a-user catch Entity303 as he travels through the cold reaches of universe, before it’s too late? Come along with Gameknight999 on his most thrilling adventure yet, to a biome unlike anything else in the Overworld: outer space!
Mission: Christmas
by Susan Grant Lindsay McKennaThe Christmas Wild Bunch by Lindsay Mckenna, USA TODAY bestselling authorWhen pilot Mike Murdoch learns a woman has been sent in to tame his unruly task force, he's prepared to hate her. But the more he flies with Dallas Klein, the more she gets under his skin...and into his heart. Can their love withstand a dangerous Christmas Day mission?Snowbound with a Prince by Susan Grant, New York Times Bestselling authorOn a humanitarian Christmas drop in Northern Europe, USAF pilot Kat Wallace reunites with Prince Alek, a rebel leader out to restore his people's freedom. Cut off from the outside world, they join forces to survive...and battle a fiery attraction.
Mission: Extermination (Division of Special Abilities #3)
by Stefania GilOn an ordinary morning, several New York schools are seized by the same group that, years earlier, blew up a shopping mall in New Orleans on the busiest day of the year. The lives of hundreds of children are in danger. Many of them are different; monsters whom Dominic Lane wants to destroy. He has felt a profound hate towards ‘different’ humans since Skylar left him to take the blame for his best friend’s murder. He’s not going to let the FBI continue with their foolish plan of recruiting those monsters and helping them live with their differences, using them to, according to them, do good in society. He knows there’s no good in those things. And he’s convinced the government will give in to his demands allowing him to carry out his plan of extermination. Starting with the monster he has within his reach: Agent-in-training Madison Sullivan. Will he achieve his goal?
Mission: Irresistible (A\year Of Loving Dangerously Ser. #1)
by Sharon SalaA dangerous alliance Mission: Irresistible by New York Times Bestselling Author Sharon Sala Agent Alicia Corbin has her toughest assignment yet: persuade SPEAR operative East Kirby to return to the field as her partner in order to help catch a traitor. Getting emotionally involved with the sexy loner was not part of her plan—until East invaded her heart! Now Alicia is determined to make her mission a success…and East a partner for life. FREE BONUS STORY INCLUDED IN THIS VOLUME! Kade by USA TODAY Bestselling Author Delores Fossen For three months, Kade Ryland had posed as Bree Winston's husband while the two FBI agents investigated adoptions and surrogates at the Fulbright Fertility Clinic. Nine months later, a baby—his baby—was dropped at his feet, and Bree disappeared. Now Kade had more than one reason to find Bree and close this case once and for all.New York Times Bestselling Author Sharon Sala
Missione Alternativa
by Christopher CoatesIl giovane Devin Baker scopre di avere un'abilità straordinaria: in pochi secondi può guarire da qualsiasi infortunio. Inoltre, può usare questo dono per guarire gli altri. Costruisce la sua vita attorno a questo incredibile potere. Quello che Devin non si rende conto è che il suo non è un dono divino, ma invece un esperimento creato da persone del futuro, nel disperato tentativo di salvare il loro mondo morente. Cosa accadrà quando Devin verrà trascinato in quel futuro per fermare la catastrofe globale? Come affronterà i cambiamenti in futuro e riuscirà a completare la sua missione per invertire la morte di miliardi di persone?
Mississippi River Blues: (The Adventures of Tom Sawyer) (Cracked Classics #2)
by Tony Abbott&“This affectionate if somewhat irreverent homage would probably win a chuckle from Twain himself&” as pals tumble into Tom Sawyer (School Library Journal). Sixth graders Devin and Frankie—short for Francine—are the greatest goof-offs in the history of their school. When their teacher tells them to read The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, they skip it. When there&’s a surprise test on the novel, they hide. But when they accidentally drop the school&’s prized Mark Twain autograph through the library&’s magic metal detector, they find themselves transported to the world of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn. Soon these modern middle schoolers learn that being a troublemaker is timeless, as they whitewash a fence, run away from home, solve a murder mystery, become pirates, and search for hidden treasure along with Tom and Huck, the original slackers. &“Reminiscent of Mary Pope Osborne&’s &‘Magic Tree House&’ series, but for an older audience,&” the second book in Tony Abbott&’s Cracked Classics series is a perfect introduction to Mark Twain for reluctant readers (School Library Journal).
Mississippi Roll: A Wild Cards Novel (Wild Cards #16)
by George R. R. Martin Wild Cards TrustPerfect for current fans and new readers alike, Mississippi Roll is an adventurous journey along Ol’ Man River, featuring beloved characters from the Wild Cards universe. Now on its final voyage, the historical steamboat Natchez is known for her super-powered guest entertainers. But after the suspicious death of a crewmember, retired NY police detective Leo Storgman decides to make this incident his personal case. His findings only lead to a growing number of questions. Is there some truth behind the ghostly sightings of the steamboat’s first captain Wilbur Leathers? What secret does the current captain seem to be hiding? And could the Natchez be ferrying mysterious – and possibly dangerous – cargo onboard? Edited by #1 New York Times bestselling author George R. R. Martin, Mississippi Roll features the writing talents of Stephen Leigh, John Jos. Miller, Kevin Andrew Murphy, Carrie Vaughn (Martians Abroad), Hugo-Award winning author David D. Levine (Arabella of Mars), and Hugo and Nebula Award finalist Cherie Priest (Boneshaker). Now in development for TV: Rights to develop Wild Cards have been acquired by Universal Cable Productions, the team behind The Magicians and Mr. Robot, with the co-editor of Wild Cards, Melinda Snodgrass, as executive producer. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Misspelled
by Julie E. Czernedastrange magic...in 17 Fascinating tales of spells gone awry When it comes to magic, skipping the directions, changing the ingredients, or garbling the words of a spell can lead to unusual consequences-sometimes dire, sometimes comical. Included in these stories are just a few of the possible results: a cybermancer has her spell disk corrupted by some unexpected input; two students brewing up spells outside the curriculum forgo a critical ingredient; a young woman orders a fairy-tale life, but forgets to read the fine print. Now they're really spellbound...
Missy Piggle-Wiggle and the Sticky-Fingers Cure (Missy Piggle-Wiggle #3)
by Ann M. Martin Ben Hatke Annie ParnellFrom powerhouse author Ann M. Martin, this third book in a delightful series and revitalization of a classic series is sure to draw in readers both new and old.Once in a generation, the Effluvia strikes and it affects everyone differently. Missy wakes one morning to find the upside-down house is . . . right-side up? It's not long before Missy has to quarantine the house. Meanwhile she's still fielding calls from worried parents, and Louie can't keep his sticky fingers from taking other people's things! But Missy's magic cure might just do the trick, and even teach some valuable lessons along the way.
Missy Piggle-Wiggle and the Whatever Cure (Missy Piggle-Wiggle #1)
by Ann M. Martin Ben Hatke Annie ParnellMrs. Piggle-Wiggle has gone away unexpectedly and left her niece, Missy Piggle-Wiggle, in charge of the Upside-Down House and the beloved animals who live there: Lester the pig, Wag the dog, and Penelope the parrot, among others. Families in town soon realize that like her great-aunt, Missy Piggle-Wiggle has inventive cures for all sorts of childhood (mis)behavior: The Whatever Cure and the Just-a-Minute Cure, for instance. What is a stressed out parent to do? Why, call Missy Piggle-Wiggle, of course!New York Times-bestselling author Ann Martin brings her signature warmth and comic genius to a new character. And artist Ben Hatke brings it all to life!
Missy Piggle-Wiggle and the Won't-Walk-the-Dog Cure (Missy Piggle-Wiggle #2)
by Ann M. Martin Ben Hatke Annie ParnellMissy's back for a second adventure in this spin-off series of the beloved Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle books from Ann M. Martin and Annie Parnell!Missy Piggle-Wiggle is finally starting to feel settled in at the upside-down house, and the families in town have come to trust her magical cures for all sorts of childhood (mis)behavior, just like her great-aunt.But right when everything is going so well, a terrible storm blasts through Little Spring Valley, damaging the upside-down house. Now the house is in need of repair (and isn't happy about it one bit), and money is becoming pretty tight for Missy.And, on top of that, the children of Little Spring Valley continue to need Missy's inventive cures, such as the Smarty-Pants Cure, the Whiney-Whiners Cure, and the Won't-Walk-the-Dog Cure. Luckily, Missy knows just what to do!
Missão Extermínio (Divisão de Habilidades Especiais - Livro 3 #3)
by Stefania GilEm uma manhã qualquer, várias escolas de Nova York são ocupadas pelo mesmo grupo que, anos antes, explodiu um shopping center em Nova Orleans no dia mais movimentado do ano. As vidas de centenas de crianças estão em perigo. Muitas delas são diferentes e Dominic Lane quer acabar com esses seres que considera monstros. Ele tem um ódio profundo por todos aqueles humanos que são diferentes desde que Skylar deixou que ele fosse culpado pelo assassinato de seu melhor amigo. Ele não vai permitir que o FBI continue com seu plano insano de recrutar esses monstros para ajudá-los a viver com suas diferenças e a usá-las para, de acordo com eles, fazer o bem na sociedade. Ele sabe que não há nenhuma bondade nesses seres. E está convencido de que o governo cederá aos seus pedidos, podendo assim realizar seu plano de extermínio. Começando com o monstro ao seu alcance: a Agente em treinamento Madison Sullivan. Ele alcançará seu objetivo?
Mist (Midgard #1)
by Susan KrinardNew York Times bestselling author SUSAN KRINARD launches her first urban fantasy series with MIST.Mist lives a normal life. She has a normal job, a normal boyfriend, and a normal apartment in San Francisco. She never thinks about her past if she can help it.She survived. That's the end of it.But then a snowy winter descends upon San Francisco. In June. And in quick succession, Mist is attacked by a frost giant in a public park and runs into an elf disguised as a homeless person on the streets…and then the man Mist believed was her mortal boyfriend reveals himself to be the trickster god, Loki, alive and well after all these years.Mist's normal world is falling apart. But thankfully, Mist isn't quite so normal herself. She's a Valkyrie, and she's going to need all her skill to thwart Loki's schemes and save modern Earth from the ravages of a battle of the gods.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Mist, Metal, and Ash (Ink, Iron, and Glass #2)
by Gwendolyn ClareWorlds collide in this thrilling sequel to the epic, imaginative, acclaimed fantasy Ink, Iron, and Glass.In an alternate 19th-century Italy, Elsa has an incredible gift: she can craft new worlds with precise lines of script written in books. But political extremists have stolen the most dangerous book ever scribed—one that can rewrite the Earth itself. Now Elsa must track down the friend who betrayed her and recover the book before its destructive power is unleashed. Can she handle the secrets she’ll uncover along the way—including the ones hiding in her own heart?An Imprint Book"The alternate-history thrill ride continues... The author is a master of character development... Action and adventure with a fearless heroine at the helm." —Kirkus ReviewsPRAISE FOR INK, IRON, AND GLASS:“This novel is a source of serious fun.” —School and Library Journal (starred review)“Exciting and original.” —Kirkus (starred review)“Clare’s debut is built upon an intriguing premise... A solid series starter featuring a competent, flawed heroine that’s built for sf fans.” —Booklist“A gasp-worthy ending ensures a sequel.” — Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
Mistborn Trilogy Boxed Set: Mistborn, The Well of Ascension, The Hero of Ages (MISTBORN)
by Brandon SandersonA boxed set of the landmark fantasy from Brandon Sanderson, the man credited with breathing fresh life into Robert Jordan's WHEEL OF TIME.An epic fantasy set in a world where the Dark Lord has gained dominion over the world.A world of ash and pain. A world subjugated. But a world where magic can be drawn from metals. A world waiting for a new heroine, a new hope.A word of mouth bestseller in the USA Brandon Sanderson's Mistborn trilogy have now become a massive hit in the UK, introducing readers to the work of one of the genre's great talents. A master of world building, sweeping plots, believable characters and engrossing magic systems.
Mistborn: Mistborn Book One (MISTBORN #9)
by Brandon SandersonTHE INTERNATIONAL PHENOMENON BEHIND THE COSMERE **** What if the Dark Lord won? A thousand years ago evil came to the land and has ruled with an iron hand ever since. The sun shines fitfully under clouds of ash that float down endlessly from the constant eruption of volcanoes. A dark lord rules through the aristocratic families and ordinary folk are condemned to lives in servitude, sold as goods, labouring in the ash fields. But now a troublemaker has arrived and there is rumour of revolt. A revolt that depends on a criminal no-one can trust and a young girl who must master Allomancy - the magic that lies in all metals. **** FANTASY DOESN'T GET BETTER THAN SANDERSON: 'Highly recommend to anyone hungry for a good read' ROBIN HOBB 'Epic in every sense' GUARDIAN 'Sanderson is the most immersive fantasy writer I've ever encountered' BEN AARONOVITCH 'All the explosive action any adventure fan could want' LOCUS
Mistborn: Secret History
by Brandon SandersonMistborn: Secret History is a companion story to the original Mistborn trilogy. Building upon the characterization, events, and worldbuilding of the original trilogy, this novella offers a rare glimpse behind the scenes at the fate of a certain reader-favorite character. Ten years in the making, Mistborn: Secret History might answer a few of your questions.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.