Posts Tagged ‘Tor’

Libyrinth by Pearl North

May 1, 2009

libyrinth_140Summary: In a distant future where Libyrarians preserve and protect the ancient books that are housed in the fortress-like Libyrinth, Haly is imprisoned by Eradicants, who believe that the written word is evil, and she must try to mend the rift between the two groups before their war for knowledge destroys them all.

331 pages, TOR

Comet’s Curse: a Galahad book by Dom Testa

April 1, 2009

comets-curse__sl160_Summary:  Desperate to save the human race after a comet’s deadly particles devastate the adult population, scientists create a ship that will carry a crew of 251 teenagers to a home in a distant solar system.

236 pages, Tor

Find it at WCPL

Truancy Origins by Isamu Fukui

March 7, 2009

truancy-originsSummary:  Relates how Truancy, an underground movement determined to bring down the Mayor’s goal of control through education, began with the birth of twin boys who grew up to take divergent paths after being adopted by the Mayor.

Tor Teen Publishers

Little Brother by Cory Doctorow

November 16, 2008

little-brotherSummary: After being interrogated for days by the Department of Homeland Security in the aftermath of a major terrorist attack on San Francisco, California, seventeen-year-old Marcus, released into what is now a police state, decides to use his expertise in computer hacking to set things right. 382 p., Tor Teen.

Find it at WCPL


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