Action and adventure fiction

  • Kingdom Come

    Creator

    Nicol, Andy

    Abstract

    Benji “K9” Keanin attracts trouble. As one of the highest-ranked warriors of the city state of Lilithia Heights, that’s pretty much her job description. But when her fellow warriors start to fall in battle under mysterious circumstances, she starts to worry. Kidnapped by the man responsible, she finds herself improbably drawn to helping him and discovers an unlikely ally.

    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto

    Iguana Books

    Not specified
  • Moon Shade Bluff The Vexton Trilogy, Book Two

    Creator

    Trinetti, Paul A.

    Abstract

    A FUTURE AMERICA IN CRISIS. Moon Shade Bluff tells the story of a country in internal revolt. Having survived a plot to overtake the government in Manufractured (Book 1), the Westgale Administration finds itself mired in new conflicts, as unrest among America’s youth spills over into rebellion and America’s independence is tied to the fortunes of the autocratic nation of Pinia. When a shocking discovery is made, Washington’s attention is drawn to the farming town of Vexton and the mysteries of Moon Shade Bluff.

    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto

    Iguana Books

    Not specified
  • Manufractured The Vexton Trilogy, Book One

    Creator

    Trinetti, Paul A.

    Abstract

    This is a story of a future America. Moving between the government bureaucracy of Washington and a farming town called Vexton, MANUFRACTURED tells the story of a politically divided country in search of the true meaning of life, twenty-five years after a civil war. When a mysterious illness infects the country's youth, nationwide panic erupts, adding pressure to an already unstable government as it fights to find the cause and cure. Amidst environmental turmoil, a series of high profile murders suggests a conspiracy that could put America’s entire future in jeopardy.

    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto

    Iguana Books

    Not specified
  • The Curse of the Lost White City

    Creator

    Gray, James

    Abstract

    Former war correspondent Jacques Legris is recovering from a bad case of career burnout and decides to escape the system. He buys a sailboat and heads south to discover a new way of life in the Caribbean. However, his journalistic impulses quickly plunge him into an even more dangerous adventure. In Honduras, he befriends a dubious character who claims to have found the legendary Ciudad Blanca, or the Lost White City, a Mayan stronghold rumored to contain immeasurable riches and precious artifacts.

    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto

    Iguana Books

    Not specified
  • Stealth of the Ninja

    Creator

    Roy, Philip

    Abstract

    Stealth of the Ninja, book eight in the “Submarine Outlaw” series, brings Alfred, our courageous and idealistic protagonist, to a whole new level of experience when he pilots his homemade submarine to Japan. Here he visits a strange old man who lives on an abandoned freighter drifting on the sea. The man — a ninja, in fact — challenges Al to acquire greater physical strength and stealth. But it is also the time of the 2011 tsunami, and the giant wave capsizes and sinks the ship, taking his new teacher with it. Al barely escapes in his sub.

    Publisher (Source)

    Vancouver

    Ronsdale Press

    Not specified
  • River Odyssey

    Creator

    Roy, Philip

    Abstract

    In the third volume of the Submarine Outlaw series, Alfred sets off in his submarine up the dark and wilful St. Lawrence River. With Hollie and Seaweed, his dog and seagull crew, Alfred follows the route of Jacques Cartier, nearly five hundred years before them, as they sail down the Strait of Belle Isle into the largest river mouth in the world. But the St.

    Publisher (Source)

    Vancouver

    Ronsdale Press

    Not specified
  • Last Chance Island

    Creator

    Charles, Norma

    Abstract

    Thirteen-year-old Kalu and his young cousin, Aisha, are the only survivors when their African village is overrun by rebels and burnt to the ground. After making their way to the coast, Kalu gets a job aboard a smuggler’s boat heading for Ireland. When the smuggler learns that the coast guard is searching for illegal migrants, he abandons the kids on Last Chance Island off the west coast of Ireland. At the same time, fifteen-year-old Spike learns that her father has died and she is shipped off to live with a distant relative, a woman who tends the lighthouse on Last Chance Island.

    Publisher (Source)

    Vancouver

    Ronsdale Press

    Not specified
  • Ghosts of the Pacific

    Creator

    Roy, Philip

    Abstract

    Ghosts of the Pacific, the fourth volume in the best-selling Submarine Outlaw series, begins with Alfred and his crew of Seaweed the seagull and Hollie the dog undertaking a harrowing journey through the icy gauntlet of the Northwest Passage on the way to the South Pacific. Alfred wants to see those dark places of the earth where horrendous events have taken place.

    Publisher (Source)

    Vancouver

    Ronsdale Press

    Not specified
  • Seas of South Africa

    Creator

    Roy, Philip

    Abstract

    In Seas of South Africa, the sixth volume in the best-selling Submarine Outlaw series, it has been over two years since the young explorer first set sail in his own submarine, with his dog and seagull crew. Now, almost seventeen, Alfred is on the cusp of switching from exploring the world to playing an active environmentalist role in protecting the sea that he loves so dearly. Brought into conflict with the pirate scourge that plagues Africa's eastern shores, Alfred takes action against them, only to bring them into tireless pursuit of him.

    Publisher (Source)

    Vancouver

    Ronsdale Press

    Not specified
  • Outlaw in India

    Creator

    Roy, Philip

    Abstract

    In Outlaw in India, the fifth volume in the best-selling Submarine Outlaw series, Alfred and his crew of Seaweed the seagull and Hollie the dog begin their exploration of India with a piece of bad luck when they surface behind a frigate and bring the wrath of the Indian navy down upon them.

    Publisher (Source)

    Vancouver

    Ronsdale Press

    Not specified