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Author
Series
Stormlight archive volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 60
Language
English
Description
The war with the Parshendi moves into a new, dangerous phase, as Dalinar leads the human armies deep into the heart of the Shattered Plains. Meanwhile Shallan searches for the legendary city of Urithuru, and Kaladin, leader of the restored Knights Radiant, masters the powers of a Windrunner.
Author
Series
Dune novels. Main series volume 8
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 25
Language
English
Description
A ship of escaped refugees uses genetic technology to revive talented figures from the world's past in order to safeguard their survival, including Paul Maud'Dib and Lady Jessica.
4) Dragonsblood
Author
Series
Dragonriders of Pern volume 24
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 21
Language
English
5) Xenocide
Author
Series
Ender Wiggin volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
The Starways Congress decides that the deadly virus on Lusitania must be wiped out and sends a fleet to destroy it. After the fleet disappears, Gloriously Bright, the most brilliant mind in a world of people bred for superintelligence, is selected to solve the mystery.
Author
Series
Dragonriders of Pern volume 26
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Author
Series
Star Wars novels. Outbound flight volume 1
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballentine Books
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
Before the onset of the Clone Wars, a group of explorers consisting of six Jedi Masters, twelve Jedi Knights, and a fifty-thousand-member crew set out aboard a state-of-the-art starship on a mission to search for intelligent life outside the known galaxy.
8) Zoe's tale
Author
Series
Old Man's War universe volume 4
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
9) Crossfire
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
When members of a human colony on a distant planet, led by Jake Holman, stumble upon a primitive humanoid species not native to their world, they soon find themselves caught in the middle of an interstellar alien war.
10) Sly mongoose
Author
Series
Xenowealth novels volume 3
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
11) Crucible
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
The human settlers of a new world, having allied themselves with the plant-like Vines race, face a war against the technologically superior Furs and spread a Vines-created virus designed to stop aggressive behavior.
Author
Series
Prince Roger MacClintock series volume 3
Publisher
Baen Books
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 28
Language
English
Description
Stranded on Marduk with his Royal Marine protectors, spoiled prince Roger MacClintock experiences a change in attitude during a long journey back to civilization across a sea filled with dangerous monsters and well-armed enemies.
13) Dragon's fire
Author
Series
Dragonriders of Pern volume 25
Publisher
Del Rey Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
When a mine containing firestone, the mineral that gives the dragons of Pern their ability to breathe fire, explodes, killing the miners trapped there, young Cristov volunteers to take over the dangerous task of retrieving the explosive rock for the dragons.
Author
Series
Dragonriders of Pern volume 27
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 28
Language
English
Description
The dragons of Pern are dying...and the only person who can save them has been dead for over 400 Turns. This fantasy is written by Anne McCaffrey's son, Todd, heir to the literary world of Pern.
Author
Series
Star Wars novels. Film novelizations volume 3
Publisher
Del Rey Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
Follows Anakin Skywalker as he struggles with his duty as a Jedi Knight and his role as the secret husband of Senator Padmé Amidala, and chronicles the creation of Darth Vader and the birth of Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia Organa.
16) Paul of Dune
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 28
Language
English
Formats
Description
Frank Herbert's Dune ended with Paul Muad'Dib in control of the planet Dune. Herbert's next Dune book, Dune Messiah, picked up the story several years later after Paul's armies had conquered the galaxy. But what happened between Dune and Dune Messiah? How did Paul create his empire and become the Messiah? Following in the footsteps of Frank Herbert, New York Times bestselling authors Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson are answering these questions...
17) Backlash
Author
Series
Publisher
Del Rey/Lucas Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
Countering growing mistrust in the wake of increasing cases of insanity among the Jedi, Han and Leia flee with three afflicted Jedi, while Luke travels to the homeworld of the Night Sister to learn why Jacen Solo turned to the dark side.
Author
Series
Halo series. Standalone novels volume 6
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
In the first, desperate days of the Human-Covenant War, the UNSC has enacted the Cole Protocol to safeguard Earth and its Inner Colonies from discovery by a merciless alien foe. When the Prophets send their best---an ambitious and ruthless Elite--to destroy the the Outer Colonies and acquire the location of Earth, a three-man renegade squad led by Navy Lieutenant Jacob Keyes fights to hold together a shaky alliance between human survivors and the...
Author
Series
Shadow series (Orson Scott Card) volume 4
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2006.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
Bean, nearing death, and his wife Petra search for their stolen children with the help of their former Battle School classmates while Peter Wiggin attempts to restore world government with himself as hegemon.
20) Vortex
Author
Series
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 21
Language
English
Description
As the Jedi deal on their own terms with the epidemic of madness preying on their ranks, Han and Leia Solo, along with their daughter Jaina, join the fight to protect more stricken Knights from arrest. But none of them realize the blaster barrel is already swinging in their direction--and Chief Daala is about to pull the trigger. Nor do Luke and Ben, deep in the Maw Cluster and pushing their Force abilities beyond known limits, realize how close...
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