Michael Grant
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When Sir Alex Ferguson retired at the end of the 2013 season, he was the most successful football manager Britain had ever seen, having won twice as many trophies as his nearest rival. But that success had not come easily. Thirty-five years previously he had arrived at the rain-swept training ground at Aberdeen F.C. as the recently sacked manager of St Mirren; a hothead with a troublesome reputation and a lot to prove. Not for nothing, many thought...
2) The key
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"Twelve-year-old Mack MacAvoy and a team of other twelve-year-olds travel to Europe to find a special Key that will help them defeat the Pale Queen and save the world from destruction"--
3) L'appel
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gé de 12 ans, Mack MacAvoy souffre d'un grave problème de «moyenneté». Vie moyenne. Notes moyennes. Parents moyens, qui le remarquent à peine. Avec une liste de phobies à faire frémir, Mack n'aurait jamais deviné qu'il était promis à une vie qui sort de l'ordinaire. Puis, un jour, il arrive quelque chose de très étrange à Mack. Un homme âgé de 3 000 ans, nommé Grimluk, apparaît dans les toilettes des gars pour lui apporter des nouvelles...
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The games continue in New York Times bestselling author Michael Grant's sequel to Messenger of Fear-a haunting tale for fans of Stephen King that combines fantasy with real-world horror stories. Mara has learned to punish the wicked as the Messenger's apprentice. Those who act out of selfishness and greed, and others who become violent because of prejudice and hate, pay the ultimate price. But Mara is constantly reminded that Messengers are serving...
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At the instruction of their marriage counsellor, empty nesters Norm and Ruth book a trip to a place where they remember being in love, the Bear Bones Family Campground, in order to rekindle their spark. After arriving late in the night, the conservative couple wakes to discover that their once familiar spot has become the Bare Bones Alternative Lifestyle Campground, and that nobody else is wearing any clothes!
Besides figuring out which side of the...
6) Le piège
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Dans ce deuxième tome de l'aventure des 12 Magnifiques, Mack MacAvoy est mis à l'épreuve par son mentor fantomatique, Grimluk - qui n'apparaît que sur les tuyaux en chrome brillant dans les toilettes. Mack doit trouver les anciens, les grands pouvoirs oubliés. Certains seront utiles; d'autres, pas tellement. Il n'y a plus beaucoup de temps! Le bannissement de la Reine Blême, d'une duréede 3 000 ans, prendra fin dans 35 jours, et elle sera libre...
7) La clé
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Le temps presse pour Mack MacAvoy et les Magnificas! Mack déteste faire ses devoirs (les golems sont faits pour ça), mais il semble que la seule façon de triompher de la Reine Blême et de sa fille maléfique, Risky, est d'apprendre le Vargran, le langage magique. Si seulement les anciennes langues magiques venaient avec un aide-mémoire... ... Oh! mais c'est le cas! (Du moins, pour celle-là. Nous ne pouvons nous prononcer pour les autres langues...
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Michael Grant's Messenger of Fear is a haunting narrative that examines the nature of good and evil in every human. Fans of Michelle Hodkin's Mara Dyer trilogy and Stephen King will love this satisfyingly twisted series. Mara Todd wakes in a field of dead grass, a heavy mist pressing down on her. She is terrified, afraid that she is dead. She can't remember who she is or anything about her past. Is it because of the boy who appears? He calls himself...
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In this first digital original novella set in the world of the Front Lines series, Michael Grant showcases the real-life female journalists of World War II who became the first women war correspondents in history. When fierce reporter Anne "Spats" Patrone joins the front lines, she gains access to the female soldiers of Second Squad, Fifth Platoon, Company A, 119th Division, including Rio Richlin. During her journalistic investigation on the front...
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This book sets forth an urgent plea for individual involvement in making the Bible available worldwide to mankind in the language they understand best. Drawing together three rare, out-of-print nineteenth-century works from his own personal collection, the editor, Michael Grant, has revised these items so they are more easily read and understood by our generation. These revised rarities form the three main sections of this book. The first encompasses...
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“Life, Love, and Cooking” is about a boy's journey into manhood and the things he experiences through his private and culinary life. Michael Grant became a chef because he found that he was good at it, not because he couldn't do anything else. What was the secret in Michael's life that he kept to himself for more than forty years? Michael overcame the bullying, embarrassment, and humiliation by finding out there was life after childhood. He also...
12) Apocalypse
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The members of BZRK are preparing for their final stand. The world is being destroyed from the inside out. It's time for them to fight to the last, in the streets and in the nano.
13) Reloaded
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BZRK is in pieces after the last battle with the Armstrong Twins, conjoined brothers who plot to eliminate free will. Meanwhile, the wall of secrets surrounding the nano is cracking. What will it reveal?
14) The Snake
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The Snake delves deeper into New York Times bestselling author Michael Grant's world of harsh justice. Fans of Stephen King will be mesmerized by this chilling yet deeply thought-provoking horror story. The Messenger and Mara witness a crime. Someone is dead. Someone has to pay. But when they travel back through space and time to uncover the truth, they come to learn that two people had wicked intentions. They had seen an act of revenge. In a twisted...
15) Origins
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Grey McLure, having turned to science after his wife was diagnosed with lung cancer, realizes it is too late to save her life and the nanotechnology he has created has given birth to a war on humanity's free will.
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The personalities of the Twelve Caesars of ancient Rome-Julius Caesar and the first eleven Roman emperors who followed him-have profoundly impressed themselves upon the world. They bore the perilous responsibility of governing an empire comparable in its gigantic magnitude and diversity to the United States and the Soviet Union of the 1980s. It is a matter of perennial concern to investigate how the potentates who wield such vast might, and the men...
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Through his in-depth analysis, Michael Grant introduces us to the political, military, cultural, social, economic, and religious life of the times that were the building blocks of what we now call the Western World. He creates a vivid panorama of the Greco-Roman world by bringing together the most dramatic events on record from its beginnings in 1,000 BC to the fall of the western Roman Empire in the fifth century AD. The Founders of the Western World...
18) Pitching Tents
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High school senior Danny Whitaker is at a crossroads - should he do what his working-class father thinks is practical and take a job at the local metal factory, or will his loose-cannon guidance counselor convince him to enroll in college to save his own job? To escape reality, Danny and his band of misfit buddies head to the woods for the town's annual rite-of-passage fishing trip. After a wild party, Danny stumbles upon Goddess Camp, the urban legend...
19) Front lines
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"1942, World War II. The most terrible war in human history. Millions are dead; millions more are still to die. The Nazis rampage across Europe and eye far-off America. The green, untested American army is going up against the greatest fighting force ever assembled--the armed forces of Nazi Germany. But something has changed. A court decision makes females subject to the draft and eligible for service. So in this World War II, women and girls fight,...
20) The call
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A seemingly average twelve-year-old learns that he is destined to gather a team of similarly gifted children to try to save the world from a nameless evil, which is threatening to reappear after having been imprisoned for three thousand years.