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2011., Egmont USA Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Mercian trilogy Volume: bk. 1Summary Note: A centuries-old vampire wakes up in the modern day to find he is being hunted by an unknown enemy, and begins to uncover the secrets of his origin and the path of his destiny.
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2011., Adolescent, Egmont USA Call No: FANTASY FIC WIG Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Will, in line to be the earl of Mercia in the thirteenth century, does not live to inherit his title when he is bitten by an unknown creature and buried beneath the city walls, and though he rises to live again it is not until seven centuries later that he begins to understand his destiny.
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2019., Adolescent, Jimmy Patterson Books, Little, Brown and Co. Call No: SUSPENSE FIC WIG Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "When a plane bound for Costa Rica crashes in deep jungle, the tail section breaks free and nineteen teenagers miraculously survive. Joel Aspinall, son of a local politician and student rep on the school's council, is quick to take on the mantle of leadership, to organize everyone until a rescue party arrives. But the plane was crashed on purpose, no one knows where they are and no rescuers are coming. To make things worse, Joel's decisions lead to more people dying, and he's determined to wait it out. Tom Calloway didn't want to be on this trip. Tom doesn't want to bond with his classmates - he isn't the bonding type. He'd rather they just left him alone, and he's always been unfriendly enough that they've been happy to oblige. But that was before the crash. Now he finds himself building the friendships he's always tried to avoid. And despite his determined efforts to be left alone, he begins to see that he might be the one to challenge Joel and pull off another miracle, by getting all the survivors to safety"--OCLC.
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2019., Juvenile, JIMMY Patterson Books/Little, Brown and Company Call No: ADVENTURE F WIG Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When a plane bound for Costa Rica crashes in deep jungle, the tail section breaks free and nineteen teenagers miraculously survive. Joel Aspinall, son of a local politician and student rep on the school's council, is quick to take on the mantle of leadership, to organize everyone until a rescue party arrives. But the plane was crashed on purpose, no one knows where they are and no rescuers are coming. To make things worse, Joel's decisions lead to more people dying, and he's determined to wait it out. Tom Calloway didn't want to be on this trip. Tom doesn't want to bond with his classmates - he isn't the bonding type. He'd rather they just left him alone, and he's always been unfriendly enough that they've been happy to oblige. But that was before the crash. Now he finds himself building the friendships he's always tried to avoid. And despite his determined efforts to be left alone, he begins to see that he might be the one to challenge Joel and pull off another miracle, by getting all the survivors to safety. When We Were Lost, featuring elements of Lost and Lord of the Flies, is a novel of survival, of teenagers thrust into a hostile environment. It's a novel of life and death and the razor-thin dividing line between them. And it's a novel about finding a place for yourself in a world that's infinitely complex.
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2020., Juvenile, Jimmy Patterson Books Call No: Adventure Fic Wignall Edition: First paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Student Tom Calloway hates his classmates and really doesn't care to learn anything, not even if it means going on a trip with some of them for a week. If his guardian hadn't been away, Tom never would have boarded the plane--which means he never would have been in the crash that killed all the teachers and most of his class, and stranded the rest of the kids in the jungle, forcing them to survive on their own. Then, one of them turns on the others.