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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.1 - AR Pts: 11
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English
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When a Martian spacecraft lands on Woking Common, mankind is terrorized by aliens in tall, armored capsules which stalk the countryside on three legs. The machines wreak havoc on London and the Southern Counties, and survivors are driven underground. Scientist John Nicholson tells how he was plunged into a paralyzing nightmare of stark terror, savage madness and utter destruction.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 14
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English
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With Earth embroiled in a vast interplanetary war with the "Bugs," a young recruit in the Federal Reserves relates his experiences training in boot camp and as a junior officer in the Terran Mobile Infantry.
3) Zoe's tale
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Series
Old Man's War universe volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
A seventeen-year-old colonist stranded on a deadly pioneer world recounts how she became a pawn in a dangerous interstellar confrontation during which she was forced to use her wits and make terrible sacrifices in order to save the human race.
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Ringworld series volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 16
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English
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Two humans and two aliens, who are traveling to distant reaches of space to prevent a future catastrophe, crash on a ringworld apparently created by superior technologies.
5) Cryptum
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Halo series. Forerunner saga volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
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Bornstellar Makes Eternal Lasting is a young rebellious Forerunner who seeks out the marvelous artifacts left behind by the Precursors --long-vanished superbeings of unknowable power and intent -- an act that forces his father's hand and forever changes Bornstellar's destiny ... and the fate of the entire galaxy.
6) Omen
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 13
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English
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The late Jacen Solo's shocking transformation into murderous Sith Lord Darth Caedus has cast a damning pall over those who wield the Force for good: Two Jedi Knights have succumbed to an inexplicable psychosis, criminal charges have driven Luke Skywalker into self-imposed exile, and Chief of State Natasi Daala is exploiting anti-Jedi sentiment to undermine the Order's influence within the Galactic Alliance.
Author
Series
Prince Roger MacClintock series volume 3
Publisher
Baen Books
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 28
Language
English
9) Crossfire
Author
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
10) Deluge
Author
Series
Twins of Petaybee volume 3
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Description
Traces the events of the First Formic War, following the unsuccessful attempt of Victor Delgado to warn skeptical Earth governments of an imminent alien invasion and the efforts of Mazer Rackham and the Mobile Operations Police to meet unprecedented threats.
12) Betrayal
Author
Publisher
Del Rey Books
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Description
Jedi Master Luke Skywalker has united the Jedi order into a group of powerful Jedi Knights, but conflicting planetary interests and Luke's visions of an approaching darkness threaten to destroy everything he has worked for. Jacen Solo and Ben Skywalker are ambushed and uncover evidence that a rebellion is brewing.
13) The last command
Author
Series
Star Wars novels. Thrawn trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Del Rey, an imprint of Random House
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 23
Language
English
Description
The embattled Republic reels from the attacks of Grant Admiral Thrawn, who has marshaled the remnants of the Imperial forces and driven the Rebels back with an abominable technology recovered from the Emperor's secret fortress: clone soldiers. As Thrawn mounts his final siege, Han and Chewbacca struggle to form a coalition of smugglers for a last-ditch attack against the Empire, while Leia holds the Alliance together and prepares for the birth of...
14) Abyss
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 17
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English
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Following a trail of clues across the galaxy, Luke Skywalker continues his quest to find the reasons behind Jacen Solo's dark downfall and to win redemption for the Jedi Order. Meanwhile on Coruscant, Han and Leia Solo, along with their daughter Jaina, join the fight to protect more stricken Knights from arrest while Jedi healers race to find a cure for the rapidly spreading affliction. And deep in the Maw Cluster the Sith is poised to strike against...
15) Aftermath
Author
Series
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
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A story bridging the period between "Return of the Jedi" and "The Force Awakens" follows the efforts of the Rebel Alliance to defeat the fracturing forces of a desperate Empire.
As the Empire reels from its critical defeats at the Battle of Endor, the Rebel Alliance, now a fledgling New Republic, presses its advantage by hunting down the enemy's scattered forces before they can regroup and retaliate. But above the remote planet Akiva, an ominous...
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