Just for Teens: Adventure Books			Back to Booklist
	Nick of Time		YA FIC BELL, T.
		Ted Bell
		With the help of Lord Hawke, whose children have been taken by the evil pirate Captain Billy Blood, young Nick McIver uses a time machine to rescue the two children as well as change the course of events in two time periods.
	Young samurai : the way of the warrior		YA FIC BRADFORD, C.
		Bradford, Chris
		Orphaned by a ninja pirate attack off the coast of Japan in 1611, twelve-year-old English lad Jack Fletcher is determined to prove himself, despite the bullying of fellow students, when the legendary sword master who rescued him begins training him as a samurai warrior.
	Peril on the Sea		YA FIC CADNUM, M.
		Michael Cadnum
		In the tense summer of 1588, eighteen-year-old Sherwin Morris, after nearly perishing in a shipwreck, finds himself aboard the privateer Vixen, captained by the notorious and enigmatic Brandon Fletcher who offers him adventure and riches if Sherwin would write and disseminate a flattering account of the captain's exploits.
	The Society of Unrelenting Vigilance		YA FIC DAKIN, G.
		Glenn Dakin
		Thirteen-year-old Theo, who has lived in seclusion his entire life, discovers he is the descendant of the Candle Man, a Victorian vigilante with the ability to melt criminals with a single touch.
	Corydon and the Siege of Troy		YA FIC DRUITT, T.
		Tobias Druitt
		Having gone their separate ways since the disastrous fall of Atlantis, Corydon reunites with the two gorgons and the Minotaur to help his friend Sikandar, Prince of Troy, fight against the heroes who have besieged the city.
	Fortune's folly		YA FIC FAGAN, D.
		Deva Fagan
		Ever since her mother died and her father lost his shoemaking skills, Fortunata has survived by pretending to tell fortunes, but when she is tricked into telling the fortune of a prince, she is faced with the impossible task of fulfilling her wild prophecy to save her father's life.
	Boston Jane: an adventure		YA FIC HOLM, J.
		Jennifer L. Holm
		Schooled in the lessons of etiquette for young ladies of 1854, Miss Jane Peck of Philadelphia finds little use for manners during her long sea voyage to the Pacific Northwest and while living among the American traders and Chinook Indians of Washington Territory.
	Fading Echoes		YA FIC HUNTER, E.
		Erin Hunter
		As Dovepaw, Jayfeather, and Lionblaze strive to understand and fulfill the prophecy that promises them great power, the cats of the Dark Forest begin to teach battle skills and techniques to different Clan cats through dreams.
	Whirlwind		YA FIC KLASS, D.
		Klass, David
		Jack finds himself embroiled in another dangerous adventure when, after a six-month absence, he returns to the Hudson River town where he grew up to find his girlfriend PJ only to discover that she is missing and everyone believes him to be responsible for her disappearance and the death of his family.
	The Frost Child		YA FIC MCNAMEE, E.
		McNamee, Eoin
		Owen the Navigator is once again called on to marshall the Resistors and beat back the enemy Harsh in their attempt to take over time.
	Rapture of the deep		YA FIC MEYER, L.
		Meyer, L. A.
		In 1806, star-crossed lovers Jacky Faber and Jaimy Fletcher are kidnapped by British Naval Intelligence and forced to embark on yet another daring mission--this time to search for sunken Spanish gold off the Florida coast.
	Bloodline		YA FIC MORAN, K.
		Moran, Katy
		While traveling through early seventh-century Britain trying to stop an impending war, Essa, who bears the blood of native British tribes and of the invading Anglish, makes discoveries that divide his loyalties.
	Operation Storm City		YA FIC MOWLL, J.
		Mowll, Joshua
		Siblings Becca and Doug discover important clues to their missing parents' expedition route and the location of Ur-Can, the fabled Storm City, and they embark on a perilous journey to the Takla Makan desert, racing against their Guild enemies by steam train, riverboat, and airship across the Himalayas, trying to save not only their parents, but the entire planet.
	Fang : a Maximum Ride novel		YA FIC PATTERSON, J.
		James Patterson
		When Max and the Flock discover an unscrupulous scientist who is experimenting on humans in an effort to "improve" the human race, they decide that they must try to stop him, in spite of Angel's prediction about Fang dying.
	A conspiracy of kings		YA FIC TURNER, M.
		Megan Whalen Turner
		Kidnapped and sold into slavery, Sophos, an unwilling prince, tries to save his country from being destroyed by rebellion and exploited by the conniving Mede empire.
	The Midnight Charter		YA FIC WHITLEY, D.
		Whitley, David
		A special document and the lives of Lily and Mark, two children who know its secrets, are at the center of a dangerous adventure upon which the fate of Agora, the materialistic world in which they live, rests.