Showing posts with label Gordon Korman. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gordon Korman. Show all posts

Thursday, August 4, 2011

Unsinkable by Gordon Korman



Unsinkable by Gordon Korman
170 pages
    Paddy is a stowaway on the Titanic, hiding from a gangster that killed his best friend. Sophie and her mother have been arrested for starting a fight about women's rights in London. They are being sent back to their home in America. Juliana is embarrassed by her rich father who gambles and doesn't care about important things. Alfie is under-age to be working as a crew member, but he wanted to sail with his father.
    The four kids meet, but are wary of each other. But when someone is after them, will they be able to team up? Will their friendship only end in disaster?

**Book 1 in the Titanic Trilogy**
Next book: Collision Course



Would you read this book? Why or why not? If you have read it, what did you think of it? Please share you opinion.

Monday, May 23, 2011

Vespers Rising



Vespers Rising by Rick Riordan, Peter Lerangis, Gordon Korman, and Jude Watson
238 pages
Price: Hardcover- $12.99 U.S./$14.99 Canada/6.99 UK

5 Cahills, 4 Stories:
Gideon Cahill makes the ultimate sacrifice to protect his greatest secret from the man who was once his closest friend, now his sworn enemy-Damien Vesper.
Madeline Cahill takes a great risk in attempt to bring her family back together.
Grace Cahill runs away to find a secret the Vespers could use to rule the world.
Dan and Amy Cahill race to relocate the same secret that Grace risked everything to hide.
The Vespers have waited in hiding for years. Now they emerge to find the secrets and take over the world. Can the Cahills stop them?

Thursday, October 14, 2010

One False Note by Gordon Korman


One False Note by Gordon Korman
174 pages
      Amy and Dan have found the first clue and survived the beginning of the hunt. Now the hints lead to Vienna, Austria, and Mozart's music, but their relatives are now targeting them more than any other group, and things get even more dangerous. can they keep up?


"Never before has a contest held so much promise - or so much danger."

Visit http://www.the39clues.com/ to learn more and join the hunt.