Actionopolis » other world http://www.actionopolis.com Action packed books for smart readers! Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:01:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 The Anubis Tapestry: Between Twilights http://www.actionopolis.com/499/the-anubis-tapestry-between-twilights-3/ http://www.actionopolis.com/499/the-anubis-tapestry-between-twilights-3/#comments Sun, 18 Jul 2010 16:00:52 +0000 Action Team Supreme http://www.actionopolis.com/?p=499 When a mummy’s curse condemns Dr. George Henry’s spirit to the Egyptian Underworld, his son Chance must try to free him. But Chance risks becoming a mummy himself when he binds himself in the wrappings of the mysterious Anubis Tapestry. Led by a comical creature named Blixx, Chance plumbs the depths of the Underworld and encounters a variety of horrible monsters. If Chance can’t return by twilight, he and Blixx will be trapped forever in the dead’s domain!

Soon to be a motion picture from Fox Animation!

Author and Illustrator: Bruce Zick

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ISBN: 978-1-933925-14-1

Author: Marsha Griffin
Cover Art: Billy King

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]]> http://www.actionopolis.com/734/astro-aces-the-power-of-three/feed/ 0 Blacke’s Loch: Unto the Breach http://www.actionopolis.com/672/blackes-loch-unto-the-breach/ http://www.actionopolis.com/672/blackes-loch-unto-the-breach/#comments Sun, 18 Jul 2010 14:45:04 +0000 Action Team Supreme http://www.actionopolis.com/?p=672 San Francisco amnesiac “Lucky” Moran battled other-dimensional invaders and won but it cost him the life of his friends and all memory of what took place that fateful day. Thirteen years later he finds himself in the position of protecting the children of his murdered friends. Now Moran must rediscover magic and put those children in harm’s way if he is to save the day once more.

ISBN: 1-933925-25-6

Author: Dan Mishkin
Artist: Thomas Perkins

]]> http://www.actionopolis.com/672/blackes-loch-unto-the-breach/feed/ 0 Heir to Fire: Zephyr Mesa http://www.actionopolis.com/633/heir-to-fire-zephyr-mesa/ http://www.actionopolis.com/633/heir-to-fire-zephyr-mesa/#comments Sun, 18 Jul 2010 13:07:08 +0000 Action Team Supreme http://www.actionopolis.com/?p=633 Ryan Morales and the town of Gila Flats are still reeling from the events of the first book. Having harnessed his fire abilities he’s dispatched the spider invaders that threatened to snatch the citizens of his town. Now something new trespasses on his home, this time not from under the earth, but from high in the sky. Ryan must travel to Zephyr Mesa to confront these new visitors who may just hold the secrets of his lost heritage and the key to his destiny as the Heir to Fire! ]]> http://www.actionopolis.com/633/heir-to-fire-zephyr-mesa/feed/ 0 The Nightmare Expeditions: Welcome to Nocturnea http://www.actionopolis.com/439/the-nightmare-expeditions-welcome-to-nocturnea-3/ http://www.actionopolis.com/439/the-nightmare-expeditions-welcome-to-nocturnea-3/#comments Sun, 18 Jul 2010 11:00:00 +0000 Action Team Supreme http://www.actionopolis.com/?p=439 When an orphaned teen’s childhood imaginary friend starts visiting him again, telling him his parents are still alive in another dimension, it’s only natural that the boy would begin to wonder if he’s gone crazy. It’s only when the orphan, Ian, overhears the clinical psychologist at the orphanage making plans to kill the “imaginary” friend that Ian realizes there is more to his imprisonment and the disappearance of his parents than meets the eye, and begins a quest to free an entire world from the clutches of a dark Nightmare King.

The Nightmare Expeditions is a children’s gothic horror adventure, in the vein of Harry Potter, The Spiderwick Chronicles, and Lemony Snicket, written by John Helfers, writer of young adult novels such as Tom Clancy’s Net Force.

ISBN: 978-1-933925-09-7

Author: John Helfers
Cover illustration: Bernie Wrightson & Mike Geiger.

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ISBN: 978-1-933925-20-2

Author: Jean Rabe
Cover Art: Jim Daly III

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ISBN (Kindle edition): 1-933925-13-2

Author: Adam Beechen
Illustrator: Dan Hipp

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From the screenwriters of the Dark Crystal!

ISBN: 978-1-933925-11-0

Authors: David Odell & Annette Duffy
Cover Art: Michael Geiger

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