Showing results for "Deadline" in Teen & Young Adult

Melbourne 1942. As the World War II rages in the Pacific, 16-year-old cadet reporter Murph and his cheeky Aboriginal friend Banjo are thrown headfirst into an explosive wartime conspiracy after an old nemesis is found dead on Christmas Eve. All the evidence points to Banjo, who has disappeared without a trace. But Murph refuses to accept it, and—with the enigmatic and beautiful British spy Rose Atherton at his side—he dives deeper into a murky world of wealth and power.

The Mississippi River. Retrievers call it the Deadline. It belongs to the zombies, and no one crosses it unless they have a death wish. Until now. Retriever, gambler, adventurer. His name is Rye, and he’s the best there is. If you don’t believe it, just ask him. Coerced into accepting a mission far east of the Mississippi River, Rye will risk it all to recover a technology that could shift the balance of power in the New World.

Deadline: March 24th. Miss the deadline and the unthinkable happens. Cassie will turn Sweet 16 and never been kissed. Too shy to even talk to a guy, she has no hope of pressing her mouth against one. According to her BFFs, she must change. Starting with her hair, her clothes, and her strategy. Or else. Being a member of the un-kissed is not Cassie's only secret. She has a crush. A massive, skin tingling lust for Ryan the hottest guy in school. She's too shy to ask him out, much less offer her lips to him. Now, as her birthday looms, she must make a choice: stay in the shadows, follow her friends' lead, or go for the hot guy.