Nick is a fairly normal seventeen-year boy; that is, until an accident at work gets him arrested. The sentence: 90 days on a wilderness trek with other juvenile delinquents. While camping in the woods, the newly christened "Nero" and the other participants are thrust into what looks like the beginnings of a horror movie: their counselors have turned into flesh-eating zombies. Nero and the boys are on the run, and as long as they follow the Rules of the Zombie Apocalypse, they might be able to make it out alive.
The Black Stone Prophecy is a coming-of-age story where the main character (Tom O’Malley) starts off in the story as a quiet, outsider who doesn’t have close friends due to a recent personal tragedy, but as the story progresses he develops into a strong, powerful hero who develops close bonds with the other characters involved in the story. The plot is filled with inter-dimensional travel, super-powers and mutant dinosaur creatures which all combine to make a great read!
This book has few characters and is quite a simple book. The main character, Mark, has had trouble with the law and he lives with his Aunt and Uncle. The book starts off a couple of years after his Uncle's death and just as Mark is getting used to seeing a probation officer for previous offenses that are only clarified at the end. Up until this point the book is quite slow paced and very boring as well. Things get started when the probation officer suggests he work as a caddy at the golf course that apparently his offense was committed at.
Riley Blackthorne is back and ready for action! It has been a few weeks since the almost apocalypse, and things are as crazy as ever. Riley is being forced out of her home and on a trip out of town… with Beck. Past evils are surfacing, and the passion between Beck and Riley is getting turned up a notch. Will the two trappers finally embrace each other, or will they die hiding their true feelings?
Andrew, a scrawny and thin high school freshman, is determined to get in great physical condition. At home, he is overwhelmed by his strict and motivated single mother, who seems only to care for Andrew's sister Ally. Ally is an athlete and soccer star, who is determined to get into an Ivy League college. Andrew dreams to separate from his mother and her ignorance of his life.
You’d think that ruling a country would be easy after you’ve battled ancient sorcery and led a desert rebel army, but for young Queen Elisa it’s proving to be difficult. Elisa battles with her very own country and assassins from the people she’s just defeated. When Elisa leaves the safety of her palace life to find a new, greater power, she meets even greater challenges than war. Elisa’s determination will be put to the test as she risks everyone’s life for this new source of power that will unite her kingdom once again.
Katherine Jones as a runner was a prodigy, excelling in the skill in high school. She had hoped to pursue it in college if not for the fatal turn of fate that severed her dreams from ever becoming reality. Now she is running from her past in Texas, finding solace in her hometown of Lithia. There she is welcomed by the warm hearts of the small community, finding a kindness she had long forgotten the world had. But there is a looming darkness over the town, its secrets concealed behind the curtain of forest that frames the tranquil town.
Chase Dobson deserved it. At least that’s what they thought. Now the three best friends, Katie, Nate, and Renata, are left to think if kidnapping the biggest, most powerful bully in school really was a good idea. All they wanted to do was stop all of the terrible things he was doing to other kids. But now they know he holds all of their secrets. Now they can’t break the pact. They can’t. What really happened that night?