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Liberating Atlantis
by Harry TurtledoveFrederick Radcliff is a descendent of the family that founded Atlantis's first settlement. But he is also a slave. And when fate presents him with the opportunity to throw off his shackles once and for all, he becomes the leader of a revolutionary army of slaves determined to free all of his brethren across Atlantis. .
Liberating Atlantis
by Harry TurtledoveFrederick Radcliff is a descendant of the family that founded Atlantis's first settlement, and his grandfather Victor led the army against England to win the nation's independence. But he is also a black slave, unable to prove his lineage and forced to labour on a cotton plantation in the southern region of the country. Frederick feels the colour of his skin shouldn't keep him from having the same freedom his ancestors fought and died to win for themselves. And when fate presents him with the opportunity to throw off his shackles once and for all, he becomes the leader of a revolutionary army of black and red slaves determined to free all of his brethren across Atlantis.
Liberation
by Sabine PriestleyWhen Balastar Alder rescues the pugnacious Kit Athorika on the planet Florin-5 he doesn't know she's his psi-mate. By the time they bond, portals across the galaxy are failing, her planet is attacked and her people have been taken by the Portal Masters. Attempting to find them, Kit herself is abducted. Balastar has to get her back and save her home world. That, or die trying.
Liberator
by Bryan DavisFor years, tales of DRAGONS from another world kidnapping and enslaving humans have been circulating in Jason Masters’ world, while for a slave girl named Koren, the stories of a human world seem pure myth. Together, these two teens will need to bridge two planets in order to overthrow the draconic threat and bring the lost slaves home. The Time Has Come As the long-awaited invasion of human forces looms, Jason, Koren, and Elyssa struggle to alert the soldiers to an unforeseen menace on the planet of Starlight—a deadly illness that already has Koren in its grip. Starlighter Cassabrie harbors a secret she believes can counter the dragon king Taushin’s latest maneuverings, but she can disclose little of her risky plan. As Cassabrie fights to save her people, the dragon Magnar works to move the Starlight prophecy in his favor. His actions could make the plight of humans even more perilous. Wishing only to free the slaves and bring peace, a few young warriors are poised to face three armies as they battle for control of two worlds. Can love, faith, and courage be enough? Will Cassabrie be humanity’s last hope?
Liberator (Worldshaker #2)
by Richard HarlandEquality remains elusive in this stunning steampunk sequel to Worldshaker.In the aftermath of the events of Worldshaker, the Filthies control the massive juggernaut, now called Liberator. Many members of the former upper class, called Swanks, have remained behind to help teach them how to operate the juggernaut and to build a new society together. But all is not idyllic aboard Liberator.A saboteur seems determined to drive up anti-Swank sentiment among the more volatile Filthy factions. And the Swanks are finding that their best efforts to work with the Filthies are being tossed aside. Even Col, who thought his relationship with Riff was rock solid, is starting to see their friendship crumbling before him. As tensions run high and coal supplies run low, Liberator is on the verge of a crisis. Can Col and Riff unify their divided people before disaster strikes?
Liberators
by Rawles James WesleyThe latest survivalist thriller from the New York Times bestselling author and founder of survivalblog.com gives readers an unprecedented look into a post-apocalyptic world resulting from an all-too-real disaster scenario. When looting and rioting overwhelm all the major US cities, Afghanistan War vet Ray McGregor makes his way from Michigan's Upper Peninsula to his parents' cattle ranch in Bella Coola, British Columbia, in remote western Canada. Joining him is his old friend Phil Adams, a Defense Intelligence Agency counterintelligence case officer based in Washington State. Reckless banking practices, hyperinflation, and government negligence have led to an unprecedented socioeconomic collapse in America that quickly spreads throughout the world. Lightly populated Bella Coola is spared the worst of the chaos, but when order is restored it comes in the form of a tyrannical army of occupation. Ray and Phil soon become key players in the resistance movement, fighting the occupiers in a war that will determine not only their own personal survival, but also the future of North America. Liberators depicts a world that is all too conceivable and terrifyingly familiar. Fastpaced and packed with authentic information on outdoor survival, self-sufficiency, and small-unit tactics, James Wesley, Rawles's latest thriller will resonate with his dedicated fanbase and encourage new readers to prepare for anything from lesser disasters to the dreaded worst-case scenario.
Liberators
by Rawles James WesleyThe New York Times bestselling author of Patriots and How to Survive the End of the World as We Know It returns with another riveting postapocalyptic tale New York Times bestselling author James Wesley, Rawles has won a large readership among the growing ranks of survivalists and preppers with novels that combine fast-paced adventure with useful how-to information. Set against a backdrop of global socioeconomic collapse, Liberators features Afghanistan War vet Ray McGregor and Phil Adams, a Defense Intelligence Agency officer. When the United States is engulfed by chaos, a tyrannical army of occupation ruthlessly restores order. Operating out of a sparsely populated town in remote western Canada, the two men fight the occupiers to ensure not only their own survival, but also the future of North America.ance movement, fighting the occupiers in a war that will determine not only their own personal survival, but also the future of North America. Liberators depicts a world that is all too conceivable and terrifyingly familiar. Fastpaced and packed with authentic information on outdoor survival, self-sufficiency, and small-unit tactics, James Wesley, Rawles's latest thriller will resonate with his dedicated fanbase and encourage new readers to prepare for anything from lesser disasters to the dreaded worst-case scenario.
Libertação Nas Profundezas de Van Demon
by S. P. StevensAté onde vai a camaradagem quando a questão é vida ou morte? A profunda mina de Demon está fora de ação. Os mineiros estão desaparecidos e os psicóticos selvagens - Os Desvincullados - assumiram o controle. Infelizmente, onde os desvinculados vão, a magia ruim vai atrás. Magia que transforma os seres vivos e liquefaz rocha. Kiprik, líder sofrendo de seu esquadrão de batedores de elite, deve resgatar os mineiros antes que os comandantes do exército percam a paciência e comecem a bombear gás venenoso. Com seu cabo cabeça e de carne e leal amigo Stack ao seu lado, ele enfrentará qualquer ameaça e acertará um machado na sua cara, desde que o sarcástico Padre Brax não entre no caminho. Mas esta é uma tarefa que vai levar Kiprik e seu bando para o fundo da mina, onde a magia mais profunda e as verdades mais obscuras residem. Honra e a camaradagem serão suficientes? Una-se a Kiprik e aos rapazes nesta emocionante aventura de fantasia épica. Se você gosta de personagens complexos, configurações maravilhosas e um mundo muito, muito grande, você vai adorar isso.
Liberty & Justice for All: A Marvel: Xavier's Institute Novel (Marvel Xavier’s Institute)
by Carrie HarrisTwo exceptional students face their ultimate test when they answer a call for help, in the first thrilling Xavier&’s Institute novel, focused on the daring exploits of Marvel&’s mutant heroesAs part of their training at the New Charles Xavier Institute, Triage and Tempus are allowed to attempt their first solo flying mission. Some way into their mission, they pick up an urgent SOS message – Sentinels are attacking a superpowered mutant, who is struggling to protect an injured politician. When they abandon their lesson and answer the call, however, the identity of both will cause the two young X-Men far more problems than they bargained for.
Liberty's Crusade
by Jeff GrubbFar in the future, 60,000 light-years from Earth, a loose confederacy of Terran exiles is locked in battle with the enigmatic Protoss and the ruthless Zerg Swarm. Each species struggles to ensure its own survival among the stars in a war that will herald the beginning of mankind's greatest chapter -- or foretell its violent, bloody end. Danny Liberty was a good reporter...too good. When his investigations struck too close to the heart of the corrupt Terran Confederacy, he faced a simple choice: continue his current series of exposés, or take a hazardous new assignment covering the Marines on the front lines of the Koprulu Sector. It didn't take him long to decide.... Behind the attacks of the Zerg and the Protoss lies the story of a lifetime, but every piece of information blurs the mystery further. Thrown into the middle of a war where the outcome will determine mankind's very survival, the only thing that Danny Liberty knows for sure is that the only person he can trust to keep him alive is himself. Liberty's Crusade The first in an epic new series of space warfare novels set in the world of the bestselling computer game!
Liberty's World
by Lee KilloughThe planet seemed like salvation for the dying colony ship Invictus, except... within a day of landing, the colonists found the world to be inhabited and themselves caught between two opposing cannibalistic armies. For Liberty Ibarra who learned languages fast, the situation called for courage, tact, and a blind faith in the aliens' envoy, the brother of the enigmatic emperor... until she learned that "her friend" was also a political schemer with a talent for assassination. Then it began to look as though the humans had dived over the edge of the pan straight into the fire.
Libertà
by Jay Kirkpatrick Victor MillaisIn una Terra futura, Patrick Harvey, promosso di recente a Empath di Prima Classe, sogna l'indipendenza che la sua posizione comporta e l'appartamento per cui sta risparmiando. Il suo primo incarico autonomo prevede che si occupi di John Doe 439, un uomo ritrovato fuori città, percosso, traumatizzato e in apparenza muto. Nonostante un tabù impedisca agli Empath di intraprendere relazioni romantiche, Patrick capisce di provare una forte attrazione per il suo paziente. Presto scopre che l'uomo è un Talento Psichico di alto livello che si chiama Jac, a cui persone violente stanno dando la caccia per i suoi doni, e il semplice mondo di Patrick va in pezzi. Jac deve riunirsi con i suoi compagni di fuga e lasciare la città prima che altri riescano a trovarlo, ma potrebbe essere troppo tardi. Le voci sui suoi talenti sono giunte fino al Governo Centrale di Chicago. Se Jac vuole mantenere la sua libertà, deve scappare subito. E se Patrick desidera esplorare una relazione che la società gli vuole impedire, dovrà scambiare le comode catene del suo lavoro con l'incertezza della libertà.
Liberté
by Jay Kirkpatrick Marie A. AmbreDans une terre future, Patrick Harvey nouvellement promu Première Classe Empathe rêve de l'indépendance de sa position et de l'appartement pour lequel il épargne. Pour son premier cas en solo, il doit traiter John Doe 439, un homme trouvé en dehors de la Ville, battu, traumatisé et apparemment muet. Les Empathes ne doivent pas avoir des relations romantiques, mais malgré ce tabou bien établi, Patrick se rend compte qu'il ressent une forte attraction pour son patient. Bientôt, il apprend que l'homme est un Talent psychique de haut niveau et qu'il s'appelle Jac. Puis ce dernier lui révèle que des hommes abusifs le chassent à cause de son don et le monde simple de Patrick explose. Jac a besoin de retrouver ses compagnons et de fuir la Ville avant que tout le monde sache pour lui, mais il est peut-être déjà trop tard. La présence de Jac est parvenue aux oreilles du gouvernement central à Chicago. S'il veut garder sa liberté, il doit fuir, maintenant. Et si Patrick veut explorer une relation que sa société lui interdit, il va devoir échanger les chaînes sécuritaires de son travail pour l'incertitude de la liberté.
Libra
by Don DelilloIn this powerful, eerily convincing fictional speculation on the assassination of John F. Kennedy, Don DeLillo chronicles Lee Harvey Oswald's odyssey from troubled teenager to a man of precarious stability who imagines himself an agent of history. When "history" presents itself in the form of two disgruntled CIA operatives who decide that an unsuccessful attempt on the life of the president will galvanize the nation against communism, the scales are irrevocably tipped. A gripping, masterful blend of fact and fiction, alive with meticulously portrayed characters both real and created, Libra is a grave, haunting, and brilliant examination of an event that has become an indelible part of the American psyche.
Librarians of the Galaxy: Acceptance (How to Be an Earthling ®)
by Lisa HarkraderActing like an Earthling isn&’t easy! Follow the adventures of Spork the alien in the How to Be an Earthling series. Each book covers a different character trait to help kids think about what they say and do. Grace can&’t believe her luck. A real live author is coming to her school! Lucy Harper&’s books are good, but in them, aliens are the bad guys. And Grace knows that&’s not true—just look at Spork! Is there any way in this cosmos for a kind of shy kid to convince a grown-up, big-time author to see the other side? Every How to Be an Earthling title includes fun back-of-book activities that build on story themes. (Character trait: Acceptance)
Library of Souls: The Third Novel of Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children #3)
by Ransom RiggsTime is running out for the Peculiar Children. With a dangerous madman on the loose and their beloved Miss Peregrine still in danger, Jacob Portman and Emma Bloom are forced to stage the most daring of rescue missions. <P><P>They'll travel through a war-torn landscape, meet new allies, and face greater dangers than ever. . . . Will Jacob come into his own as the hero his fellow Peculiars know him to be? <P> This action-packed adventure features more than 50 all-new Peculiar photographs.
Library of the Dead: (originally Published As Secret Of The Seventh Son) (Will Piper #1)
by Glenn CooperOriginally published as Secret of the Seventh Son.Assigned to the high-profile "Doomsday" serial killer case, FBI agent Will Piper is hitting dead end after dead end. The victims seem to have nothing in common: age, background, or even the way they die. All that connects them is a postcard each received in the mail announcing his or her date of death—all sent from Las Vegas, where a brilliant computer scientist leads a double life. Just when agent Piper finds a credible lead, he's removed from the case. Continuing the investigation on his own, he must outwit a ruthless team of covert operatives from Area 51 protecting the government's greatest secret. From a medieval monastery to a cutting-edge government laboratory, Library of the Dead delivers a richly detailed, thought-provoking exploration of fate, predestination, and the choices we make in life.
Libre
by Patrick NessLa novela más personal y tierna de Patrick Ness, el aclamado autor de Un monstruo viene a verme. Este es el día más difícil en la vida de Adam Thorn. Su exnovio, al que todavía quiere, se va para no volver. La relación con su actual pareja, al que también quiere, peligra gravemente. Su hermano ha dejado a una chica embarazada, sus padres se niegan a aceptar su homosexualidad y, en el trabajo, sufre acoso laboral. Además, un fantasma ha despertado de las profundidades del lago y avanza hacia el pueblo...
Libre elección
by Begoña GambínUna historia que pone a prueba a la familia, a la amistad y al amor en un ambiente en el que las nuevas tecnologías lo dominan todo. Año 2150. La Tierra se ha convertido en un mundo ideal en el que las nuevas tecnologías facilitan al máximo la vida de sus habitantes. Sin embargo, existen agrupaciones clandestinas de jóvenes descontentos con alguno de esos avances tecnológicos porque creen que elimina la capacidad de elección en la vida de las personas: a los dieciocho años se les injerta un chip para dar respuesta a cualquier duda, planteamiento o deseo que tenga su poseedor, eligiendo por él la mejor opción. Atena tiene diecisiete años, se acerca su edad límite y tiene dudas sobre el beneficio de perder su libertad para elegir. Se pone entonces en contacto con uno de esos grupos de jóvenes y es así como conoce a Dereck. Entre los dos comienza a emerger una fuerte atracción que les hace tomar una problemática decisión. Una historia que pone a prueba a la familia, a la amistad y al amor.
Libre y fabulosa (Serie Victoria Stitch #Volumen 2)
by Harriet Muncaster¡Nada puede detener a la libre y fabulosa Victoria Stitch! Una nueva aventura de la saga mágica de Harriet Muncaster, creadora de Isadora Moon. Victoria Stitch ha conseguido escapar del Bosque de Wiskling hasta el mundo de los humanos. Allí, decide romper la norma más sagrada y habla con todas las personas a las que se encuentra. Y, aunque en el bosque mágico temen a Victoria, ¡los humanos la adoran! Pero los habitantes de Wiskling quieren acabar con su reinado. ¿Conseguirán las princesas mellizas Celestine y Victoria Stitch darle la vuelta a la historia?
Libres, Iguales, Justos (La Segunda Revolución #Volumen 3)
by Costa AlcaláTras la aparición del Águila Blanca, la situación en Nylert se ha vuelto insostenible. La sociedad se divide. El odio está cada vez más presente. El viejo orden de los Dominio ya es más que una amenaza. #SegundaRevolución Lórim, Kózel y sus compañeros del Liceo, por un lado, y el detective Brynn junto con los pocos aliados que le quedan en la Guardia, por el otro, tendrán que encontrar la manera de derrotar al Águila Blanca aunque eso signifique jugar a su mismo juego, un juego muy peligroso. Se avecina una Segunda Revolución que podría devolver el trono a los Indrasil o desterrarlos, esta vez, para siempre.
Libriomancer (Magic Ex Libris #1)
by Jim C. HinesIsaac Vainio is a Libriomancer, a member of the secret organization founded five centuries ago by Johannes Gutenberg. Libriomancers are gifted with the ability to magically reach into books and draw forth objects. When Isaac is attacked by vampires that leaked from the pages of books into our world, he barely manages to escape. To his horror he discovers that vampires have been attacking other magic-users as well, and Gutenberg has been kidnapped. With the help of a motorcycle-riding dryad who packs a pair of oak cudgels, Isaac finds himself hunting the unknown dark power that has been manipulating humans and vampires alike. And his search will uncover dangerous secrets about Libriomancy, Gutenberg, and the history of magic. . . .
Libyrinth (Libyrinth Ser.)
by Pearl NorthIn her debut novel, Pearl North takes readers centuries into the future, to a forgotten colony of Earth where technology masquerades as magic and wars are fought over books.Haly is a Libyrarian, one of a group of people dedicated to preserving and protecting the knowledge passed down from the Ancients and stored in the endless maze of books known as the Libyrinth. But Haly has a secret: The books speak to her. When the threat of the rival Eradicants drives her from her home, Haly learns that things are not all she thinks they are. Taken prisoner by the Eradicants, who believe the written word to be evil, she sees the world through their eyes and comes to understand that they are not the book-burning monsters that she has known her entire life.The words of a young girl hiding in an attic—written hundreds of years before Haly's birth—will spark the interest of her captors and begin the change necessary to end the conflict between the Eradicants and Libyrarians. With the help of her loyal companion Nod, a creature of the Libyrinth, Haly must mend the rift between the two groups before their war for knowledge destroys them all. Haly's life—and the lives of everyone she knows—will never be the same.A powerful adventure that unites the present and future, Libyrinth is a fresh, magical novel that will draw in young readers of all genres.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
License to Ensorcell (Nola O'Grady Series)
by Katharine KerrPsychic Agent Nola O'Grady isn't sure returning to San Francisco, and living near her unusual family, is a good idea. Her job, with a psychic agency so obscure even the CIA doesn't know it exists, can be perilous, and she's afraid of the relatives getting involved. Then the Agency saddles her with Israeli secret agent Ari Nathan, and she has a bigger problem on her hands, because tact and compromise are not Ari's strong points. Their mission is to track down a serial killer obsessed with werewolves. He sees them everywhere and shoots whenever he thinks he has one in his sights. Ari assumes the man's psychotic, but in truth he's murdering actual werewolves. Nola should know. Her younger brother Pat, a lycanthrope, was the first victim. Can Nola's psychic talents and Ari's skill with guns keep them alive long enough to unravel the greater mystery behind the killings? Can they save the werewolves and the world while stopping Nola's family from running headlong into danger? .
License to Shift (Grizzlies Gone Wild #2)
by Kathy LyonsBEAR MEETS GIRL...Julie Simon returns to Saginaw, Michigan, to find her ailing father's missing research on local shapeshifter lore. Unlucky for her, the only person who can help her is the darkly sexy Mark Robertson, the guy who spent an entire summer giving her the cold shoulder-and one white-hot night of pleasure... Mark is a hair's breadth away from going feral. Soon, his grizzly side will destroy everything that makes him a man. And after years of fighting, Mark is ready to give in to the beast. Then Julie-the gorgeous, curvy book nerd who awakened his most primal desires as a young man-shows up at his door. Now, he's fighting an insatiable longing to claim her as his mate. But Julie isn't the only one after her father's research. Someone-or something-evil is tracking Julie's every move...***The Grizzlies Gone Wild SeriesBook 1: The Bear Who Loved MeBook 2: License to ShiftBook 3: For the Bear's Eyes Only