Books with title The outcast

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. John Flanagan, author of the international phenomenon Ranger's Apprentice, creates a new cast of characters to populate his world of Skandians and Araluens, a world millions of young readers around the world have come to know and admire. Full of seafaring adventures and epic battles, The Brotherband Chronicles are sure to thrill readers.

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Lost and forgotten. An eternal, menial existence.Leif Villers has been a vampire for nearly a century, and he hates what he is. Unwilling to live in the present, he falls into surfacing memories and re-experiences them — memories of Camilla and the Frost Boarding House, and of course, his beloved Gemma MacLugh who was murdered by a dragon shifter.But the hermit vampire doesn’t know he’s being hunted, and after being rescued by the most unlikely person, he joins a school of vampires directed by a visionary leader known as Draven Denholm. Leif is motivated by Draven’s promise of discovering the way to resurrect his betrothed. But such promises come with a cost.In an effort to bring Gemma back, will Leif forsake his past and become the very thing he abhors most? Find out in this prequel of the USA Today Bestselling Siren Prophecy Trilogy.

When a Roman ship is wrecked on the coast of Britain, Beric, the infant son of a Roman soldier, is the only survivor. Beric grows up with a Briton tribe, but to his foster people he remained an alien, one of the Red Crests. So when bad times come, the tribe holds him responsible and casts him out.Rejected by the only life he knew, the boy turns to his own people, but Rome too rejects him. Lost, bewildered, a captive in his father's land, he escaped from slavery only to be captured again and condemned to labor on the rowing benches of a galley of the Rhenus Fleet. Will Beric ever find ultimate happiness?Rosemary Sutcliff provides a fine and exciting story with a background of Roman Britain that rings true from the first page to the last.

There will be three, Kin of you kin.... Who hold the Power of the stars In their paws. A secret prophecy shapes the lives of Firestar's grandchildren, but only one of the three knows about it. Jaypaw is captivated by the power it promises, and he believes the key to that power may lie buried in the distant past -- with the ancient cats who once walked these woods and now prowl through his dreams. His search for answers leads him toward the mountains -- the home of the Tribe of Rushing Water. Lionpaw and Hollypaw feel drawn to the mountains too, for different reasons. But the mountains hide secrets as well as answers, and if the three cats find a way to get there, they may discover more than they ever expected.

Mental illness may run in her family, but Kass Bateman swears she's not crazy--even when she wakes up strapped to a wheelchair in a psychiatric hospital and can't remember how she got there.When Kass's family members go missing one by one, not only is her safety at risk, her self-esteem takes a hit too. She enlists the smartest guy she knows to help find her parents. Unfortunately for her, underneath his brains and indifference are some dark secrets and a whole lot of distracting sexy. Can Kass keep her head together long enough to rescue her family members from their captors--the truly dangerous and crazy ones? Gritty, vulnerable, and rife with secrecy, Outcast is the first book in a new upper YA series for fans of Gayle Forman and Rainbow Rowell. If you enjoyed the misfit attraction of Eleanor & Park, you'll fall in love with this new series. Grab your copy of Outcast today!

Packs of wild animals live in the Forest. They obey the laws of their Ancestors and worship the Forest Spirits.A stranger comes to the Waterwolf pack - wolf Nilas - and their centuries-old traditions begin to change. The pack’s strongest wolves are disappearing without a trace, and the authority of their leader, Olaf, is challenged. What secret is Nilas hiding?Olaf must figure everything out and save the pack. But Olaf was banished and became an outcast. Anyone in the Forest has a right to kill him.He must outsmart everyone, expose Nilas, and return to the pack – difficult tasks for an outcast. Olaf meets other outcasts in the Forest – raccoons Polo and Bobo, and kittens Galileo and Leonard. Raccoon Polo lived among people for a long time and learned from them many skills and dangerous tricks. This knowledge helped him survive in the dangerous and hostile Forest.The outcasts have nothing to lose, except their lives. They unite to help each other. Wolf Olaf finds friends, and hopes to save his pack. Together, the outcasts reveal the secret of the stranger, Nilas and save the Waterwolf pack from destruction.In the Forest, a new force is born – the Outcast Tribe!

Harriet met the guy of her dreams. And then aliens. Yeah, aliens. Do you love science fiction? Do you ever wonder what growing up is like in the future? Get set for a journey across space, time, and even other universes. The Outcasts Two years after their friend Jeff Bowman was lost in a disaster in space, Harriet Brightway and Hugh Benson are moving up in the world. Their amazing and inexplicable academic progress recently has earned them a place at the elite Westfald Academy where they rub shoulders with the children of the rich and powerful. However, entering the world of the financial aristocrats is not easy for Harriet and Hugh. Harriet soon meets the magnetically handsome Leonardo de Medici and the volatile Tiffany Montague. Tiffany, immediately jealous of the attention that Leo pays to Harriet, vents her fury at Harriet in any way she can. Suddenly, Harriet, Leo, and Tiffany find themselves on the run from an unknown assailant and helped by a mysterious boy from a distant star. Quickly discovering that Hugh has been targeted as well, the five of them begin an odyssey across known space in an attempt to flee from their attacker. Piecing together the clues they gather as they go, Hugh, Harriet, Leo, Tiffany, and the enigmatic Foi search for ways to stop their relentless pursuer and get their lives back. The Possessor Wars Series The Possessor Wars is a compelling six-book series documenting humanity's First Contact with energy beings from another universe who seek the one thing that we have that they don't-physical bodies. Wanting the fuller existence granted by human form, these formidable aliens will do anything to subject the human race to their wills. Set in the 28th Century, the Possessor Wars spans time, space, and even multiple universes as Jeff Bowman and his friends make humanity's final stand against conquering aliens who want to take their bodies, their life energy, their memories, and their very souls. If you loved Harry Potter, Divergent, and Hunger Games, you should not pass up The Possessor Wars. Books in this Series The Boy Who Fell into the Sky The Outcasts More to Come... Publisher's Notes: This coming of age series deals with first contact with multiple alien species and the moral dilemmas of teens at the nexus of an impending alien invasion and species war. It is also interspersed with a humorous look at slices of life in the 28th Century as mankind moves outward to explore and colonize space.

Language:Chinese.Paperback. Pub Date :2008-5-1 Pages:. 268 The dreadful secret that Torak carries with him at the close ofSOUL EATER is revealed and he is cast out from the clans Its hisfourteenth summer Hes alone. cut off even from Wolf and. Renn.Hunted and on the run he takes refuge in unknown territory - thehaunted reedbeds of Lake Axehead. where he is menaced by the HiddenPeople Other threats lurk nearby and his battle with theSoul-Eaters is far from over ... As he fights for. his life. Torakuncovers a deception too awful to contemplate. one that shakes himto the core and shatters his world.