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Books with author Tom Isbell

  • The Release

    Tom Isbell

    Audio CD (HarperCollins Publishers and Blackstone Audio, Feb. 14, 2017)
    [Young Adult Fiction (Ages 12-17)] [Read by Ariana Delawari and Christian Barillas] Who will survive? In the thrilling conclusion to the gripping YA postapocalyptic trilogy that began with The Prey, Book and Hope must risk everything -- including their lives -- in order to defeat the enemies who deem them ''Less Thans'' in the Republic of the True America. I knew it couldn't have been as idyllic as it looked on the page, but a part of me ached for a return to that life, where everyone was a part of the whole and there weren't men on ATVs hunting down the weak and different. A return to a world without Less Thans. Two months have passed since Book, Cat, Hope, and the others rescued the remaining Less Thans, but no one is safe yet. The group must leave Liberty for good and escape the wolves, the Brown Shirts, and the Hunters. Most important, they need to stop Chancellor Maddox before she executes her Final Solution and grows even more powerful. While the others are seeking freedom, for Hope the battle has become personal. She wants revenge, no matter what the cost. Tom Isbell's suspenseful postapocalyptic series comes to a thrilling conclusion as the group must risk everything in order to defeat their enemies.
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  • The Prey

    Tom Isbell

    Audio CD (HarperCollins Publishers and Blackstone Audio, Jan. 20, 2015)
    [Young Adult Fiction (Ages 12-17)] [Read by Ariana Delawari and Christian Barillas] The Maze Runner meets The Hunger Games in this heart-pounding trilogy. Orphaned teens, soon to be hunted for sport, must flee their resettlement camps in their fight for survival and a better life. For in the Republic of the True America, it's always hunting season. After a radiation blast burned most of the earth to a crisp, the new government established settlement camps for the survivors. At one such camp, the sixteen-year-old ''LTs'' are eager to graduate as part of the Rite . . . until they learn the dark truth: ''LT'' doesn't stand for lieutenant but for Less Thans, feared by society and raised to be hunted for sport. They escape and join forces with the Sisters, twin girls who have suffered their own haunting fate. With sadistic hunters hot on their trail, they together seek the fabled New Territory. Secrets are revealed, allegiances are made, and lives are at stake. As unlikely Book and fearless Hope lead their quest for freedom, these teens must find the best in themselves to fight the worst in their enemies. Riveting action, intense romance, and gripping emotion make this fast-paced adventure a standout debut.
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  • The Capture

    Tom Isbell

    Audio CD (HarperCollins Publishers and Blackstone Audio, Jan. 19, 2016)
    [Young Adult Fiction (Ages 12-17)]Fifteen escaped and found their way to freedom, but Book, Hope, and Cat can't settle into their new life knowing the rest of the Less Thans and Sisters are still imprisoned. Now the teens must retrace their steps to save the others and thwart the Republic's dark plans to destroy those deemed different, even as relationships are tested and the path back is filled with danger. With new enemies lurking, the group must put their fate into the hands of unexpected allies and must ask themselves how far they're willing to go to free their friends.
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  • The Capture

    Tom Isbell

    Paperback (HarperVoyager, Jan. 28, 2016)
    THE MAZE RUNNER meets THE HUNGER GAMES in this heart-pounding teen trilogy. This daring sequel to THE PREY is a riveting story of survival, courage and doing what’s right, no matter how hard.Every night I dreamt of the bunker beneath the tennis court. I couldn’t let it go. As bad as the memory was, my dreams only made it worse . . . It was why we had to get back to Camp Liberty. Why we had to free them, too.Book, Hope and Cat can’t settle into their new free lives knowing that other LTs and Sisters are still imprisoned at the camp. But with new enemies lurking in the shadows, a rescue mission will not be easy. The group must put their fate in the hands of unexpected allies, but at what cost? They must ask themselves what they’re willing to do to free their friends – and what will happen if the place they left behind is no longer the way it was.
  • The Prey

    Tom Isbell

    Paperback (HarperCollins s, March 12, 2015)
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  • The Release

    Tom Isbell

    MP3 CD (HarperCollins Publishers and Blackstone Audio, Feb. 14, 2017)
    [Young Adult Fiction (Ages 12-17)] [Read by Ariana Delawari and Christian Barillas] Who will survive? In the thrilling conclusion to the gripping YA postapocalyptic trilogy that began with The Prey, Book and Hope must risk everything -- including their lives -- in order to defeat the enemies who deem them ''Less Thans'' in the Republic of the True America. I knew it couldn't have been as idyllic as it looked on the page, but a part of me ached for a return to that life, where everyone was a part of the whole and there weren't men on ATVs hunting down the weak and different. A return to a world without Less Thans. Two months have passed since Book, Cat, Hope, and the others rescued the remaining Less Thans, but no one is safe yet. The group must leave Liberty for good and escape the wolves, the Brown Shirts, and the Hunters. Most important, they need to stop Chancellor Maddox before she executes her Final Solution and grows even more powerful. While the others are seeking freedom, for Hope the battle has become personal. She wants revenge, no matter what the cost. Tom Isbell's suspenseful postapocalyptic series comes to a thrilling conclusion as the group must risk everything in order to defeat their enemies.
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  • The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg

    Tom Isbell

    Paperback (Playscripts, March 15, 2000)
    Historical Comedy / When Harold Figg is illegally sold to the Union Army, his 12-year-old brother Homer P. Figg undergoes a mighty adventure to bring him back to Maine. From Homers run-ins with dangerous swindlers to his assisting in the armys victory at the Battle of Gettysburg, this is one story that's the gods-honest truth...mostly. A humorous and poignant adaptation of Rodman Philbricks Newbery Honor book. (Cast: 1 f, 6 m ~ 7-29 actors possible: 1-3 f, 6-26 m)