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Jackson: Book 2 of a 3 book arc by Giulia Lagomarsino
Rated: 4.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThis is the 14th book in the Reed Security Series and the 2nd book of a 3 book arc. The arc books need to be read in order and it is suggested that the rest of the series is read in order as well. Jackson Lewis saved Raegan Cartwright from a terrible situation and has been keeping her and her parents safe... -
Video Game Agents: Book 3: Critter Crossing Catastrophe by Pixel Ate
Rated: 4.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBetter late than never, Max and Zoe finally get some much needed new secret agent training. Their first task? Enter the game Critter Crossing to bring back something the VGA bug-catching nets. But when they enter the game, something else leaves. Oops! It’s just a tiny wasp, though. Not a big problem, right?WRONG.Tiny wasps grow into giant, angry wasps...Categorized as:
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Video Game Agents: Book 4: A Link to the Lost by Pixel Ate
Rated: 4.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThings are heated with the Video Game Agents and that's putting it lightly.Not only have Max and Zoe, new recruits to the VGA, gotten themselves kicked off the crew, they discovered their missing mother isn't so missing after all—and she's enemy number one of the agency.What. Is. Going. On?!Their ship/sister (yeah, it's weird) has a lead on where their mom might be...Categorized as:
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The Spy Who Came In From the Cold by John Le Carre Summary Study Guide by BookRags
Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThe Odd Couple Study Guide consists of approx. 37 pages of summaries and analysis on The Spy Who Came In From the Cold by John Le Carre.br/br/This study guide includes the following sections: Plot Summary, Chapter Summaries Analysis, Characters, Objects/Places, Themes, Style, Quotes, and Topics for Discussion... -
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The Sawtooth Job by Vince Milam
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe stakes couldn’t be higher. A mysterious discovery that would change the global balance of power.Two scientists become the world’s hottest commodity. One is captured, the other on the run.Enter Case Lee, with lethal spy organizations in hot pursuit. They quickly discover they’re messing with the wrong guy.It started with mystery and misdirection and shadowland fog... -
The Powerful Pride of an Immortal by Kurtis Eckstein
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsEverything is finally coming together in Sam Archer’s life, and yet simultaneously the delicate balance is becoming strained. He is well aware that his relationships are heading toward a breaking point if something doesn’t give – and soon. However, when new threats appear, everyone finally realizes that a decision must be made. One that will change his life forever...Categorized as:
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Rogue by Mark Walden
Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsThe leaders of the world's villainous forces are being picked off one by one in a series of mysterious attacks and Dr Nero is forced to take temporary control of G.L.O.V.E. when Diabolus Darkdoom is seriously injured. He then discovers that Otto, who has now been missing for several months since Dreadnought, is leading the attacks...Categorized as:
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Diary of a Sixth Grade Ninja by Marcus Emerson
Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsMy name is Chase Cooper, and I'm a 6th grade ninja. It's my first day at a different school and the only person I know is my cousin, Zoe (but she might be a little too cool for me). I was just another scrawny kid until a group of ninjas recruited me into their clan...Categorized as:
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The Villain Virus by Michael Buckley
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThe NERDS series combines the excitement of international espionage with the awkwardness of elementary school as it follows the adventures of a group of unpopular fifth graders who run a spy network from inside their school. With the help of cutting-edge science, they transform their nerdy qualities into incredible abilities, and the results are awesome, inspiring—and hilarious...Categorized as:
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The Cheerleaders of Doom by Michael Buckley
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThe NERDS series combines the excitement of international espionage with the awkwardness of elementary school as it follows the adventures of a group of unpopular fifth graders who run a spy network from inside their school. With the help of cutting-edge science, they transform their nerdy qualities into incredible abilities, and the results are awesome, inspiringâ��and hilarious...Categorized as:
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Attack of the BULLIES by Michael Buckley
Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsThe grand finale to the New York Times bestselling series, Attack of the BULLIES stars Ruby Peet, aka Agent Pufferfish, the team captain with super nanobyte-enhanced allergies. Pufferfish leads the team in their latest case: the kidnapping of the president’s daughter. But the NERDS discover she hasn’t been kidnapped—she’s been recruited. Their former librarian, Ms...Categorized as:
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Bloodline by Mark Walden
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThis ninth book in the H.I.V.E. series concludes the high-octane adventures of the supremely talented team of criminals.As the students of H.I.V.E. face the challenges of their final year at the school, Otto Malpense is forced to confront his own legacy as a new threat rises from the shadows of his past...Categorized as:
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J'irai tuer pour vous by Henri Lœvenbruck
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratings1985, Paris est frappé par des attentats comme le pays en a rarement connu.Dans ce contexte, Marc Masson, un déserteur parti à l’aventure en Amérique du Sud, est soudain rattrapé par la France. Recruté par la DGSE, il est officiellement agent externe mais, officieusement, il va devenir assassin pour le compte de l’État... -
The Great Race by Bill McCay, Tom Clancy
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe Net Force team has entered a worldwide race to design a vital spaceship. But the race is dangerously disrupted by someone trying to steal valuable technology. And it's up to the Net Force to find the culprits before the real danger is done. Based on the adult novel, "Net Force", which coincided with the ABC-TV miniseries... -
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High Wire by Mel Odom, Tom Clancy
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsIn the future, computers rule the world. The Net Force was formed to protect us from any and all criminal activity online. But there is a group of teenage whiz kids who sometimes know more about computers than their adult superiors. They are the Net Force Explorers. They go where no one else can go. And they fight crime like no one else in the world..Categorized as:
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Kill Your Heroes by Slade Grayson
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsEddie Marr never planned to be a supervillain, but it seemed like a surefire way to become rich and famous. All he had to do was come up with a flashy costume, a signature gimmick, and commit a couple of high profile (yet nonviolent) crimes. Eddie figured he’d eventually get caught and spend a year or two in a minimum security prison...Categorized as:
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Drinker of Souls by Jo Clayton
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsLIFE-CLAIMERS--She was Brann, the Drinker of Souls, from whom all but the very brave and the very foolish fled in fear. Bonded to twin demonic shape-shifters, she roved the land in search of rich life source to feed her demons' need... -
Enemy Spy by Wendelin Van Draanen
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsShredderman.com just made the national news! Everyone is talking about the new cyber-superhero. Oh yeah!But now people are dying to know who is behind Shredderman.com. Reporters are snooping all over Cedar Valley! Oh no!Nolan's parents and even his sidekick, Mr. Green, think he should lay low for a while. But being Shredderman is the best thing that's ever happened to Nolan...Categorized as:
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Shadow of Honor by Mel Odom, Tom Clancy
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhen Andy Moore learns that his war-hero father may be perpetrator of a massacre, he begins a search for the truth. But bad things start happening at school -- putting every student at risk. And if Andy doesn't figure it out soon, it might just be too late..Categorized as:
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Mind Games by H.I. Larry
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsEmerging chapter book readers will love this easy-to-read spy series with action, adventure, and edge-of-your-seat danger...Categorized as:
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Virus Attack by Andy Briggs
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe villain Basilisk is back, and his nefarious plan to infiltrate Hero.com and take it offline has worked-leaving Toby, Pete, Lorna, and Emily as the only Downloaders left on the planet! It's up to the four friends to stop Basilisk before his computer virus completely destroys the Hero Foundation . .Categorized as:
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Dark Hunter by Andy Briggs
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhen a mysterious benefactor springs him from Diablo Island penitentiary, Jake Hunter is back on the run, trying to locate the man who wiped out his family's memories of him and dodging the efforts of the hero Chameleon to track him down. Unfortunately, his benefactor wants something in return-for Jake to kidnap the president of the United States...Categorized as:
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The Windchime Legacy by A.W. Mykel
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIn the early 1980s, the mysterious A.W. Mykel came out of nowhere with a brilliantly inventive espionage thriller that became an international bestseller…astonishing readers with its daringly imaginative plot, larger-than-life characters, and outstanding action…becoming one of the most entertaining and beloved spy novels of the century... -
Futuristic Violence and Fancy Suits by David Wong, Jason Pargin
Rated: 3.96 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsNew York Times bestselling author Jason Pargin takes readers to a whole new level with his darkly comic sci-fi thriller. A Winner of the 2016 Alex AwardsNightmarish villains with superhuman enhancements. An all-seeing social network that tracks your every move. Mysterious, smooth-talking power players who lurk behind the scenes. A young woman from the trailer park. And her very smelly cat... -
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Danger's Kiss (Medieval Outlaws) by Sarah McKerrigan, Glynnis Campbell
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsShe always ran from the law. Now she'll seduce it. A trained thief, Desirée of Canterbury can wriggle out of any tight spot with a coy smile. Until she meets her match in Nicholas Grimshaw, the most feared lawman in the shire. Ruggedly handsome and all brawn, Nicholas is the key to avenging the unjust execution of her elderly guardian... -
In Search of the Time and Space Machine by Deborah Abela
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsMeet Max Remy.She may look like an ordinary eleven-year-old, but in truth she's a superspy. And she's involved in a dangerous mission with the international agency Spy Force.When Max's entirely too-busy mother sends her off to visit Aunt Eleanor and Uncle Ben on their farm for the summer, Max is less than thrilled...Categorized as:
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Killing Chase by Ben Muse
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSometimes second chances can kill you.From the moment he woke that early March morning, Chase Hampton knew, once he was released from prison later that day, he was never going back. No matter what.Born into a wealthy but flawed North Carolina shipbuilding family, Chase was somehow immune to the dysfunction... -
Blood Relations by A.J. Butcher
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBenjamin T. Stanton's grades are dropping, his relationship with Lori hits a new low, and his leadership of Bond Team is in serious doubt. When Bond Team becomes embroiled in investigating a sinister cult, Benjamin wishes he could be anywhere but Spy High...Categorized as:
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The Paranoia Plot by A.J. Butcher
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsNew Bond teammate Rebecca Dee has a lot of body piercings and even more attitude. But that's not what's bothering the Bond Team. Her unusual behavior is beginning to look like more than coincidence--and the team begins to suspect she may be a double agent...Categorized as:
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Kill Or Cure (The Destroyer) by Warren Murphy, Richard Sapir
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA plot designed by the United States' top-secret agency, CURE, to dispose of a certain corrupt politician, is revealed in what unravels into a national scandal. The agency must be dismantled before greater suspicions arise and one of the top leaders, The Destroyer, is finally destroyed himself...Categorized as:
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Undercover with the Hottie by Juli Alexander
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAmanda and Will are back! This time, they're heading to New York City the day after Christmas. The mission: stop an assassination plot against the UN Secretary General. Aunt Christie and her partner Nic, are back as well, and playing the role of the parents on the undercover operation...Categorized as:
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Chained Reaction by Warren Murphy, Richard Sapir
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBlack is not only beautiful, it's Ruby Gonzalez . . . the wild CIA lady with a sure cure for what ails Remo and Chiun. Remo Williams just can't seem to forget he was once a Newark cop. But when you're the Destroyer you do need a little humility. Yellow, the worth of gold, the texture of parchment, the color of the sun source itself . . -
Acid Rock by Warren Murphy, Richard Sapir
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe stage is set for murder, mayhem and deafening music. But the music isn't loud enough to drown out the shots aimed at the gorgeous redhead on stage. Not that anybody is paying much attention, not in the screaming chaos of the world's biggest rock festival ever. The girl likes to be near singers, the freakier and more spaced-out the better... -
Mr. and Mrs. Smith by Cathy East Dubowski
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsAngelina Jolie and Brad Pitt star in a slick romantic adventure comedy in the vein of True Lies and Prizzi's Honor. After winning free sessions with a marriage counsellor as a grab–bag gift at a suburban holiday party, a young couple discovers that they're in a dead–end marriage...Categorized as:
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Pirates of Pensacola by Keith Thomson
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe Cooke and Hood families have been at each other's throats since the Spanish Main days. The latest chapter in their piratic rivalry takes place in 2004, when an old treasure map turns up... -
Ratcatcher by Tim Stevens
Rated: 3.64 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThe police have Internal Affairs departments. British Intelligence has John Purkiss, the Ratcatcher.Purkiss's job is straightforward. Track down agents of the intelligence services who are taking kickbacks, committing crimes, or otherwise abusing their positions. And bring them to justice.Straightforward doesn't mean easy.. -
Zero Minus Ten by Raymond Benson
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThe clock is ticking for Hong Kong. On July 1, 1997, the British Crown Colony will be handed over to the People's Republic of China. But hopes for a peaceful transition are shattered when a series of terrorist acts threatens the fragile relationship between Britain and China...Categorized as:
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