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Series
Dirk Pitt adventures volume 19
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 27
Language
English
Description
Oceanic explorers Dirk Pitt and Al Giordino find intrigue, adventure, and peril while collecting clues to the mysterious treasure of Xanadu, the famed capital of Kublai Khan’s empire.
When Dirk Pitt is nearly killed rescuing an oil survey team from a freak wave on Russia’s Lake Baikal, it appears a simple act of nature. But when the survey team is abducted and Pitt’s research vessel nearly sunk, it becomes clear this...
When Dirk Pitt is nearly killed rescuing an oil survey team from a freak wave on Russia’s Lake Baikal, it appears a simple act of nature. But when the survey team is abducted and Pitt’s research vessel nearly sunk, it becomes clear this...
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Ekaterinburg, Russia: July 16, 1918. Ten months have passed since Nicholas II’s reign was cut short by revolutionaries. Tonight, the White Army advances on the town where the Tsar and his family are being held captive by the Bolsheviks. Nicholas dares to hope for salvation. Instead, the Romanovs are coldly and methodically executed.
Moscow: Present Day. Atlanta lawyer Miles Lord, fluent in Russian and well versed in the country’s...
Moscow: Present Day. Atlanta lawyer Miles Lord, fluent in Russian and well versed in the country’s...
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
When tsarist soldiers fire at a group of peaceful village protestors and kill his young bride, Pavel dedicates his life to overthrowing the Romanovs. Pavel's underground group assassinates the Grand Duke, changing the life of the Grand Duchess Elisavyeta forever.
Grief-stricken, Elisavyeta gives up her wealth and becomes a nun dedicated to the poor people of her country. When revolution finally sweeps Russia, she is the last Romanov captured,
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Series
Treasure hunters (James Patterson) volume 4
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
When a set of priceless paintings by Leonardo da Vinci and Rembrandt go missing in Russia, the Kidd siblings head to St. Petersburg and the wild Arctic tundra to find the bad guys and locate the treasure.
Author
Series
The 39 clues. Main series volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
A mysterious telegram sends Amy and Dan Cahill off to Russia, where they search for a treasure stolen by the Nazis, the truth about the end of the Romanov dynasty, and information about the death of their parents.
7) Cold choices
Author
Series
Jerry Mitchell novels volume 2
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Author
Series
Crown's game volume 1
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
The tsar of Russia sets up a duel between the country's only two enchanters where the winner becomes the tsar's most respected adviser and the loser is executed.
9) Thistlefoot
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Reunited when they receive a strange inheritance—a sentient house on chicken legs called Thistlefoot, the Yaga siblings find themselves being hunted by the Longshadow Man, who bears with him violent secrets from the past: fiery memories that have hidden in their blood for generations.
10) Tsar: a thriller
Author
Series
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Swashbuckling counter spy Alex Hawke is the only man, both Americans and the Brits agree, who can stop the madness created by the new Russia and its new Tsar, who is pulling strings and pulling them hard.
Author
Series
Secret agent Jack Stalwart volume 9
Publisher
Weinstein Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Jack is transported to Russia to find the whereabouts of a key aerospace engineer, who turns out to be his father, before the launch of the first manned mission to Mars.
Author
Series
Jason Bourne series volume 13
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
After receiving a message from a friend, Jason Bourne deciphers a cryptogram that warns of a disaster happening in four days and leads him to a man he has been hunting for years.
Author
Publisher
Harper Teen
Pub. Date
2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
World War II has erupted in Valka's homeland of Russia, and Valka is determined to help the effort. She's a good pilot so she eagerly joins an all-female bomber regiment. As the war intensifies and those around her fall, Valka must decide how much she is willing to risk to defend the skies she once called home.
Author
Series
Nick Flynn novels volume 3
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
When Russian oligarch Pavel Voronin intends to unleash a new force of advanced stealth aircraft against the U.S. in order to make Moscow supreme and cement his own rise to power, Nick Flynn and his team prepare a risky counterattack deep into hostile territory where failure isn’t an option.
Author
Publisher
Chicken House
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Sophie Smith is a teenage orphan stuck in a boarding school in London, but at night she dreams of Russia and wolves--then, on a class trip to St. Petersburg, she finds herself and her two friends deliberately separated from the group and whisked off into the silver forest of her dreams, where a mystery awaits.
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
The murder of a Russian colleague sends Lt. Colonel Jon Smith, a medical researcher, and his colleagues at Covert-One on the quest to find the terrorists threatening to steal Russia's remaining store of deadly smallpox virus before they can unleash an epidemic on the world's population.
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