Book Review: John Flanagan’s The Stern Chase
The Skandians are too successful in protecting ships on the Stormwhite Sea, and the pirates are plotting revenge.
The Skandians are too successful in protecting ships on the Stormwhite Sea, and the pirates are plotting revenge.
Will and Maddie are on a diplomatic mission in Toscana and encounter the dangerous Temujai forces.
An American gangster brings his bloody business to 1930s Britain, threatening the economies of America and Britain, even as his plots lay siege to the men of Department Z.
A confident woman, Gabriela Rose can find anything, and she thinks she can find the Ring of Solomon to rescue her family. Only her ex, Rafer, has the map, and he intends to join Gabriela on her hunt. Even when a vicious drug lord intends to beat them to it.
A political photo-op on the Distant Voyager turns out to be a call for help from a planet that might be Earth’s salvation…or its destruction.
Building the towers had doomed the Academia. Killing Candallar now has only made things worse with Bellusdeo and Sedarias contesting for its captaincy. If there were ever a time for Shadow to strike, it’s now, when alliances are fractured and the Tower is vulnerable for the first time in centuries. More than ever, Kaylin needs her friends to work together if they’re going to be able to stop the threat to Elantra.
The plan to rescue the prince of Gallica has gone horribly wrong, Will Treaty and his apprentice, Maddie, are being held captive at the Chateau des Falaises in Gallica. The dangerous baron Lassigny is intent on keeping them — and the prince — no matter what. But Will and Maddie are determined to escape.
Gallica needs help to recover their missing prince, and Will and Maddie are soon on the road, disguised as father and daughter jongleurs. Maddie will have to use her knifethrowing skills and her ranger’s apprentice training to complete the mission. But going undercover is dangerous- — and the road presents its own hazards.
A stunning seafaring fantasy starring a dauntless heroine in a world of magic and treachery.
The recently married Mrs. Pollifax off to China, where a young agent who trusts only her, Sheng Ti, holds the answers to a plot involving drugs, smuggled diamonds, a famous cat burglar-turned-Interpol agent, a psychic, and murder.