Browsing: Action and Adventure

“Superb” (Publishers Weekly starred review): Hundreds of years after the Exodus Fleet left a dying Earth, people still live on the ships, though many have left for alien colonies. When disaster arrives, the citizens — including an apprentice, an academic, and an archivist — must examine their very way of life.

When schoolteacher Miranda inherits her late uncle’s run-down bookshop, she learns he’s hidden a series of clues within the store — and begins unraveling a tragic family mystery. “Prospero Books is warm, inviting, and populated with lovably quirky employees readers will want to get to know” (Kirkus Reviews).

From a #1 New York Times bestselling author: In 1906, a rare Rolls Royce prototype vanishes, and Jonathan Payton is wrongfully blamed. More than a century later, Jonathan’s grandson sets out to prove his innocence — but what will happen when the car disappears again? “Complicated and clever… Thriller fans will delight in this latest escapade” (Kirkus Reviews).

A hilarious New York Times bestseller! This “entertaining, offbeat whodunit” (Publishers Weekly) reimagines former president Barack Obama and his vice president, Joe Biden, as a crime-solving duo. “Deeply weird and very funny” (The Wall Street Journal).

With sinister forces plotting to topple the whole Galactic Commonwealth, outlaw and former astronaut Wil has no choice but to round up a ragtag crew in an attempt to save the galaxy. An epic space adventure!