Books with title The Great Escape

Max has nine lives...and he’s going to need every one of them!It’s the summer holidays and Millie is bored stiff. Every week, she has to clean windows with her dad at a nearby laboratory. But she’s sure something weird is going on inside...Then, one day, a cat comes hurtling through the lobby towards her...and asks her for help. And Max needs a lot of help. He’s trying to escape, he wants to know who kidnapped him, and why—who on earth would want to make cats that can talk? And he needs Millie to help him rescue the friends he’s left behind before it’s too late...!

All Zoe Rains wants to do is explore the universe. Unfortunately, she’s stuck on a floating piece of military scrap metal, mining space rocks for a lifetime. It’s not exactly the dream life she always envisioned. But Zoe Rains always has a plan.Can she escape and live? Can Zoe explore the universe’s mysteries like she’s always dreamed?The Rebels, the Union, and even her best friends want to stop her. Zoe Rains is in a lot of trouble, she might be in over her head, and it’s going to take everything she’s got in order to escape. Book 1 of the Zoe Rains series. A quick, fast paced read and start of the YA/space opera series.

Author Patrick Jean-Paul brings us the second volume of The Burning. Like the first, The Escape will keep you at the edge of your seat, with suspense and heart-pounding action.After surviving the initial devastation of the Burning, Lance has to overcome new obstacles that further endanger his life. He must contend with new powerful enemies while keeping the Sanctuary at bay. Lance fights to stop the latest threats, as he continues his quest to end the Sanctuary, and Tyler’s reign.

Special Agent Puller's brother is the country's most wanted criminal, but his conviction points to a cover-up--and a dangerous enemy bent on burying the truth in this #1 New York Times bestselling thriller.It's a prison unlike any other. Military discipline rules. Its security systems are unmatched. None of its prisoners dream of escaping. They know it's impossible...until now.John Puller's older brother, Robert, was convicted of treason. His inexplicable escape from prison makes him the most wanted criminal in the country. Some in the government believe that John Puller represents their best chance at capturing Robert alive, and so Puller must bring in his brother to face justice.But Puller quickly discovers that his brother is pursued by others who don't want him to survive. Puller is in turn pushed into an uneasy, fraught partnership with another agent, who may have an agenda of her own.They dig more deeply into the case together, and Puller finds that not only are her allegiances unclear, but there are troubling details about his brother's conviction...and someone out there doesn't want the truth to ever come to light. As the nationwide manhunt for Robert grows more urgent, Puller's masterful skills as an investigator and strengths as a fighter may not be enough to save his brother--or himself.

A band of tiny squash-bucklers go on adventures of epic proportions in this second book in a brand-new chapter book series about pocket-sized pirates!In the junk shop at the end of the street is a dusty old ship in a bottle. And when the world isn’t watching, a tiny pirate crew comes out of the ship to explore. They aren’t much bigger than a matchstick, but they have a HUGE appetite for adventure! When the junk-shop dog moves in underneath the Pocket Pirates’ shelf, their route to the kitchen is blocked! The noise of rumbling stomachs is keeping everyone awake, and their last few stale breadcrumbs won’t keep them going long. Do they dare to go…OUTSIDE?

In this gripping sequel to the Alternate Universe, Claude’s father vanishes after inventing a time machine, and Claude and his best friend Carolien plunge into the past to find him. But their journey presents them with a set of frightening challenges when they arrive on the southern plantation where Carolien’s ancestors are slaves. There, they confront one of the most horrific chapters in history as they try to help her great great great great grandmother escape. But messing with the past is a dangerous thing, and they quickly realize one wrong move may hurt countless people and fracture the very fabric of the universe.