Books with author Em Eldridge

My father loves power. He uses magic, he uses people, and he uses me.Power has a lot of definitions - magical, corporate, political, familial, threatening. He abuses them all.I've gathered my resources, plotted and planned - and just when I'm ready to make a move, the whole game changes.Now we're fighting a war on two fronts with a new player trying to win it all. Ancient curses, future plans and a rage born of love and loss can really screw things up. Just ask my dead mother...

The third book in the gritty, realistic adventure series following the dangerous missions of a six-man Special Forces team He was part of the unit . . . He was one of us. Mitch and the boys of Delta Unit are on their most dangerous mission yet, and this time, it's personal. The mission: to stop the assassination of the British Prime Minister by a ruthless, renegade killer—but this assassin is no stranger to the team, he's a highly-trained, ex-member of Delta Unit. The squad: Mitch, Two Moons, Gaz, Tug, Benny, and Nelson—all elite, Black-Ops soldiers. The codename: Delta Unit. Have the squad met their match?

Part of the million-selling MY STORY series that brings the past into the real world, giving it a truly human touch. It's AD 84 when Bran, a prince of the Carvetii tribe, is captured by the Romans. A legion of soldiers is marching east, to build a military road. It's hostile country, and Bran is to go with them as a hostage to ensure the legion's safety ... but no one is safe in newly conquered Britain.

Part of the million-selling MY STORY series that brings the past into the real world, giving it a truly human touch. TRENCHES is set in 1917 and is the story of Billy Stevens, a telegraph operator, stationed near Ypres. The Great War has been raging for three years when Billy finds himself taking part in the deadly Big Push. But he is shocked to discover that the bullets of his fellow soldiers aren't just aimed at the enemy. Vividly imagined and historically accurate, readers are taken on a first-hand journey of danger and peril.

An engrossing look at the brave actions of history's 'secret soldiers': spies, assassins, double agents, and specially trained covert forces.Their names and faces are unknown, their stories are never spoken of, but their behind-the-scenes actions have turned the tide of history countless times. Spies, traitors, secret forces, assassins -- their actions are shrouded in darkness and secrecy, but now SPIES AND SECRET FORCES! brings their amazing stories to light. With stunning black and white illustrations and gripping information, this book will thrill young readers with tale after tale, from Elizabethan intrigue to World War II Nazi-resistance efforts, from Ancient Roman invasions to guerilla fighters in the Civil War.

When your father is an inventor and your mother is a retired agent, your life can be surprisingly ordinary. For almost twenty years Triana lived a typical life, school, art classes, learning to drive, martial arts, and firearms training. Everything she thought was normal would be turned upside-down on the weekend of her twentieth birthday. Coming home from college to an empty house and suspicious messages from a person claiming to be her mother, would change her life forever. Any choice she made would mean she could never return to the life she knew.Could she save her mother? What happened to her father? Could she save the brother she never knew?

In the lost years between the time that the oceans drank Atlantis and the rise of the sons of Anus, a great warrior travelled the land, searching for his long lost brother, axe in hand, shield on arm, maybe stopping for the odd drink and a bite to eat, he was... a big hairy nut named Gonad the Barbarian.Join this great warrior in an adventure entitled Gonad the Barbarian and the Balls of the Dead. Will he escape a battering from a bunch of Aesols? Will he survive the terrors of the ancient lost city? And is it opening time yet?A silly book for adults, containing silly content and adult content.

Thrown out of the SAS, Mitch thought his days as a Special Forces soldier were well and truly over. But when he is approached by an undercover unit embarking on a dangerous mission, he must make a choice.The Mission: rescue a West African freedom fighter, kidnapped by a gang of ruthless bandits who will stop at nothing to get what they want. The Squad: elite, Black-Ops soldiers – Gaz, Two Moons, Tug, Benny and Nelson – codename, Delta Unit.Can Mitch secure the trust of the five men, and step back into the battle zone?Perfect for fans of Andy McNab, Chris Ryan and Robert Muchamore, books for teens don’t come more explosive than Jim Eldridge’s Black Ops.

The high-octane, adrenalin-fuelled military adventure series for boys who want heroes with real guts.‘Let’s give ‘em something to think about!’Another day; another mission. Now a fully-fledged member of covert military squad Delta Unit, Mitch is thrust straight back into the battle zone. And there’s more at stake than ever before. The mission: smuggle an undercover peace negotiator through war-torn Afghanistan to the secret hideout of a powerful Taliban warlord. The squad: elite, Black-Ops soldiers – Mitch, Two Moons, Gaz, Tug, Benny and Nelson – codename, Delta Unit. Six men start out on the mission. But how many will come back?Perfect for fans of Andy McNab, Chris Ryan and Robert Muchamore, books for teens don’t come more explosive than Jim Eldridge’s Black Ops.