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1) Nostromo
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Series
Description
"Nostromo, A Tale of the Seaboard" is set in the South American country of Costaguana, and more specifically in that country's Occidental Province and its port city of Sulaco. Though Costaguana is a fictional nation, its geography as described in the book resembles real-life Colombia. Costaguana has a long history of tyranny, revolution and warfare, but has recently experienced a period of stability under the dictator Ribiera. Charles Gould is a native...
2) Rebel rose
Author
Series
Queen's council volume 1
Publisher
Disney Hyperion
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
352 pages cm.
Description
Continues the story of Belle and Adam, once known as the Beast, who, soon after their marriage, must take on heavy responsibilities as rulers of Aveyon during the French Revolution.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
341 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
When revolutionaries seize control of a country in Central America where sixteen-year-old Will is serving at a mission, he and the other volunteers find themselves in a desperate race to escape the violence and return home.
5) Wool
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Series
Silo series volume 1
Description
The world outside has grown toxic, the view of it limited, talk of it forbidden. The remnants of humanity live underground in a single silo. But there are always those who hope, who dream. These are the dangerous people, the residents who infect others with their optimism. Their punishment is simple. They are given the very thing they want: They are allowed to go outside. After the previous sheriff leaves the silo in a terrifying ritual, Juliette,...
6) Rebelwing
Author
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
352 pages ; 22 cm
Description
At New Columbia Preparatory Academy in a near-future Washington, D.C., black market smuggler Prudence Wu and friends Anabel, Alex, and Cat become key players in a conflict with the United Continental Confederacy.
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Series
Word$ volume 1
Publisher
Harlequin Teen
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
392 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
Description
In a world where every word and gesture is copyrighted and individuals are charged for speech, Speth Jime chooses to never speak again, inspiring others to follow in her footsteps and sparking a revolution.
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Series
Queen's thief volume 4
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
xvi, 316 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Kidnapped and sold into slavery, Sophos, an unwilling prince, tries to save his country from being destroyed by rebellion and exploited by the conniving Mede empire.
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Series
Beyonders volume 3
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
506 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Jason and Rachel's adventures and friendships have made Lyrian more of a home to them than they could have imagined, so now, armed with the prophecy of a dying oracle, they are ready to become Lyrian's heroes whatever the cost to themselves.
Author
Publisher
Wednesday Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
410 pages ; 25 cm
Description
On a planet on the brink of total destruction, teenager Remy is determined to find her missing friend, Alora, but the only way to track her down amidst the chaos is to team up with a traitor to stage a revolution.
11) Black flower
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
305 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Traces the experiences of Ijeong, a Korean immigrant sold into indentured servitude who resolves to find the nobleman's daughter that he loves and is swept up by the Mexican revolution.
Author
Series
Beyonders volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
454 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Fourteen-year-old Jason Walker is transported to a strange world called Lyrian, where he joins Rachel, who was also drawn there from our world, and a few rebels, to piece together the Word that can destroy the malicious wizard emperor, Surroth.
Author
Series
System Divine volume 1
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
582 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
"This sweeping reimagining of Les Misérables tells the story of three teens from very different backgrounds who are thrown together amidst the looming threat of revolution on the French planet-colony of Laterre"--
Author
Series
System Divine volume 2
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
xv, 669 pages : illustration ; 24 cm.
Description
As Laterre stands on the brink of war, Marcellus, Chatine, and Alouette must rush to stop The General from gaining access to a weapon that would mean complete control of the planet.
Author
Series
Beyonders volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
483 p. : maps ; 22 cm.
Description
After Jason succeeds in finding a way back to Lyrian, he's immediately in more danger than ever. Meanwhile, Rachel and the others have made their own progress--as well as discovered new enemies. As the group ultimately rejoins, they strive to convince their most needed ally to join the war and form a rebellion strong enough to triumph against the emperor.
18) The lost crown
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
412 p. : map. ; 22 cm.
Description
In alternating chapters, Grand Duchesses Olga, Tatiana, Maria, and Anastasia tell how their privileged lives as the daughters of the Tsar in early twentieth-century Russia are transformed by World War and revolution.
20) Bibliolepsy
Author
Publisher
Soho
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
201 pages ; 21 cm
Description
"It is the mid-eighties, two decades into the kleptocratic, brutal rule of Ferdinand Marcos. The Philippine economy is in deep recession, and civil unrest is growing by the day. But Primi Peregrino has her own priorities: tracking down books and pursuing romantic connections with their authors. For Primi, the nascent revolution means that writers are gathering more often, and with greater urgency, so that every poetry reading she attends presents...
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