Amy McCulloch
Author
Series
Knots sequence volume 2
Language
English
Description
War is coming and it can't be stopped. For Raim, the threat of battle means he must master the powers he and his spirit-companion Draikh possess, seek out the maker of the oath that caused his exile, and rescue Wadi, the girl he loves, from his former best friend Khareh, the tyrannical new Khan who's holding her prisoner. For Wadi, it means choosing sides in a way she never dreamed. The more she learns about the upcoming power struggle in Darhan,...
Author
Series
Knots sequence volume 1
Language
English
Description
In the land of Darhan, promises are bound by magic, tied into knots, and worn with pride. Those who break them are physically scarred, cast out into the desert, and stalked by vengeful shadows of their treachery. Fifteen-year-old Raim, the best young fighter ever to train for the elite Yun guard, has worn a simple knot around his wrist for as long as he can remember. He doesn't know where it came from and barely thinks about it at all. But on the...
3) Midnight
Author
Language
English
Description
"While on a dream cruise aboard a luxury liner to Antarctica, actuary Olivia Campbell is plunged into a desperate battle for survival against a killer determined to stop the ship from reaching its final destination, soon discovering she may have booked a one-way ticket to her own death"-- Provided by publisher.
4) Jinxed
Author
Series
Jinxed (McCulloch) volume 1
Language
English
Description
"After fourteen-year-old Lacey Chu repairs a highly advanced smartphone/robotic pet companion, or baku, called Jinx, the baku gets her into her dream school, Profectus, where she is exposed to dangerous secrets" --
5) Unleashed
Author
Series
Jinxed (McCulloch) volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Smart phones are over. Everyone who's anyone has a 'baku' - a cute robotic animal that functions as a smart phonebut also makes the perfect companion. Lacey Chu is no exception. Her cat-baku Jinx, is so much more than just a robot - he's her best friend too. But when Laceywakes up in a hospital room with no recollection of how she got there, she knows something is up. But with her customizable smart pet, Jinx, missing in action and Moncha, the company...
6) Breathless
Author
Publisher
Anchor Books, a Division of Penguin Random House, LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Journalist Cecily Wong is in over her head. She's come to Mount Manaslu, the eighth highest peak in the world, to interview internationally famous mountaineer Charles McVeigh on the last leg of a record-breaking series of summits. She's given up everything for this story--her boyfriend, her life savings, the peace she's made with her climbing failures in the past--but it's a career-making opportunity. It could finally put her life back on track....