Showing posts with label Michael Scott. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Michael Scott. Show all posts
Sunday, September 28, 2014
Friday, September 28, 2012
Mr. Scott, happy BDay!
It's Michael Scott's birthday. And no, I'm not talking about the guy from The Office, I'm talking about the author. :)
Friday, June 1, 2012
New book time - June Post 1
I Hunt Killers by Barry Lyga
Seventeen-year-old Jazz learned all about being a serial killer from his
notorious "Dear Old Dad," but believes he has a conscience that will
help fight his own urges and right some of his father's wrongs, so he
secretly helps the police apprehend the town's newest murderer, "The
Impressionist."
Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein
In 1943, a British fighter plane crashes in Nazi-occupied France and the
survivor tells a tale of friendship, war, espionage, and great courage
as she relates what she must to survive while keeping secret all that
she can.
Taken by Storm by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Alpha Bryn's humanity becomes a bigger problem as she takes her place in
the werewolf Senate and tries to address a new threat to the pack.
Fullmetal Alchemist vol 2 by Hiromu Arakawa
There are many types of alchemy in the world. Edward's commanding officer, "Flame Alchemist" Roy Mustang, can control fire. Shou Tucker, the "Sewing-Life Alchemist," specializes in the most difficult alchemy of all...biological transmutation, the ability to alter the tissue of living things. But no matter what their power, alchemist are still human. And when a mysterious killer begins stalking state alchemists, no one can escape his vengeance...
No Safety in Numbers by Dayna Lorentz
Teens Shay, Marco, Lexi, and Ryan, quarantined in a shopping mall when a
biological bomb igoes off in an air duct, learn that in an emergency
people change, and not always for the better, as many become sick and
supplies run low.
The Enchantress by Michael Scott
Nicholas and Perenelle Flamel have one day left to live, and one job
left to do. They must defend San Francisco. The monsters gathered on
Alcatraz Island have been released and are heading toward the city. If
they are not stopped, they will destroy everyone and everything in their
path. But even with the help of two of the greatest warriors from
history and myth, will the Sorceress and the legendary Alchemyst be able
to defend the city?
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
New books being released today!
These books are coming out today, and we have copies! Ours will show up on the shelf sometime today, so keep an eye out for them.
In the fifth installment of this bestselling series, the twins of prophesy have been divided, and the end is finally beginning. With Scatty, Joan of Arc, Saint Germain, Palamedes, and Shakespeare all in Danu Talis, Sophie is on her own with the ever-weakening Nicholas and Perenelle Flamel. She must depend on Niten to help her find an immortal to teach her Earth Magic. The surprise is that she will find her teacher in the most ordinary of places.
When her older, "perfect" sister Tess has a car accident that puts her in a coma, seventeen-year-old Abby, who has always felt unseen in Tess's shadow, plans to bring her back with the help of Eli, a gorgeous boy she has met at the hospital, but her plans go awry when she learns some secrets about both Tess and Eli, enabling her to make some decisions about her own life.
In the spring of her senior year, Donna Parisi finds new life in an unexpected place: a coffin. Since her father's death four years ago, Donna has gone through the motions of living: her friendships are empty, she's clueless about what to do after high school graduation, and her grief keeps her isolated, cut off even from the one parent she has left. That is until she's standing in front of the dead body of a classmate at Brighton Brothers' Funeral Home. At that moment, Donna realizes what might just give her life purpose is comforting others in death. That maybe who she really wants to be is a mortician. This discovery sets in motion a life Donna never imagined was possible.
Two teenagers--a heavy-metal-music-loving boy who is still mourning the death of his mother years earlier, and a beautiful, popular girl whose parents divorced because her father is gay--try to negotiate the complications of family and peer relationshipsas they get to know each other after learning that their father and mother are marrying each other.
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