Nanja, die Piratin von den Schwimmenden Inseln, stiehlt ein Dutzend Pferde vom nächstgelegenen Kontinent. Ein Adliger der Dracheninsel will sie gegen die einheimischen Drachen antreten lassen und mit dem Spektakel seine Macht festigen. Doch erst eine Flaute, dann ein Erdbeben und schließlich ein Angriff von Dämonen drohen Nanjas Geschäft mit dem Adligen zu ruinieren. Es scheint,... [click here for more]
Billy Ransom has been recruited by a small band of civilian and military personnel who use technological advancements to send agents, called Guardians, into an ethereal world overlapping our own. On an anti-terrorist mission the Guardians discover they are not the only ones venturing into the ether when they encounter a battle between an angel and a demon over possession of a human soul. What happens... [click here for more]
Seventeen-year-old Ethan Mire is excited when war is declared and is eager to enlist in the Confederate Army. This is the defining moment of his generation and he wants his chance to achieve glory. His loyal dog Sam won't be parted from him. Though he thinks human warfare is madness, he becomes the mascot for the Georgia regiment. His job is to keep the soldiers company and raise morale until Ethan's... [click here for more]
Bryce Walton was a prolific short story writer as well as a popular novelist. He began his career writing for the science fiction pulp magazines, and later moved into the more respectable (and higher paying) mystery short story and Young Adult book fields.
Wildside Press has been working to reissue many of his classic works. Here, then, are four of his action-adventure novels aimed at the Young Adult... [click here for more]
The "Dare Boys" are Dick and Tom Dare, two patriot youths, brothers, "from about three miles over in New Jersey." They get caught up in key episodes of the American Revolutionary War -- and the years after -- interacting with historically important figures along the way. This is a great series for readers interested in U.S. history. Included are:
The Dare Boys of 1776 The Dare... [click here for more]