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The Magnificent 12 is a series of science fiction/fantasy novels for children by American novelist Michael Grant. The series is about the Pale Queen, who is back from being banished to the underworld. Her goal is to destroy the human race, but twelve 12 year-olds with unknown powers called the “Magnificent 12” plan to stop […]
Gone is a series of YA dystopian science fiction novels by American author Michael Grant. The series takes place in Perdido Beach, California, where everyone 15 and older suddenly vanishes and the town is surrounded by a bubble. Some of the humans and animals develop special powers.
The Bright Empires series is a series of sci-fi/fantasy novels by American author Stephen Lawhead. The series deals with alternate realities, physics, philosophy and mystery.
Stephen R. Lawhead is an American author of science fiction, fantasy, historical fiction and children’s books. He has several mini-series, including the Dragon King Trilogy, the Empyrion Saga, Pendragon Cycle, Song of Albion, Celtic Crusades, King Raven Trilogy and more. Lawhead is a Christian author and he has won awards in the Christian publishing community. […]
Meg is a series of science fiction/horror novels by American novelist Steve Alten. The series is about Meg, a gigantic prehistoric shark from a species known as the megalodon who has somehow survived to this day.
Steve Alten is an American novelist of science fiction and horror novels. His best known work is the Meg series, a series about a giant prehistoric shark thought to be extinct. His novels are very visual and full of action, leading three of them to be optioned for film – Domain, Meg and The Loch.
Mack Maloney is an American author of military and science fiction. His father, a WWII vet, used to read military books to him, giving him a lifelong interest. His series include the Wingman, Starhawk, Chopper Ops and Pirate Hunters series, among others.
Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English author of short stories, children’s literature, poetry, travelogues and science fiction. He is most famous for his short story collection The Jungle Book, Kim and several other stories. Kipling would receive a Noble Prize for Literature in 1907.
Justin Cronin is an American author of horror and science fiction. He has won the PEN/Hemingway Award, the Stephen Crane Prize and the Whiting Writer’s Award. His vampire-themed Passage trilogy has been optioned by Fox 2000.
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (1922-2007) was an American author known for his science fiction and satire. He was also a critical leftist intellectual. He served in World War II as a soldier and was a POW who received a Purple Heart for what he called a “frostbite.” Vonnegut gave his works all letter grades – he […]