eLife Books and Authors

Artemis Fowl is a teen fiction book written by Eoin Colfer. It starts off with Artemis Fowl who is not a hero but a evil boy-genius who infact keeps up the crimespree legend that his family is known for. With the assistance of his bodyguard, Butler, he masterminds a plan to regain the Fowls’ former glory and pride by taking a fairy hostage and demanding some of the legendary fairy gold.

However, the fairy he kid-naps turns out to be a member of the “LEPrecon, an elite branch of the Lower Elements Police,” so a wisecracking team of creatures and fellow fairies set off to go and get her.

The Lightning Thief Percy jackson is a teen fiction book written by Rick Riordan.The story is about a boy named Percy jackson. who don’t know why he can’t focus or even read his schoolwork or even control his own temper. When his mom tells him that he is a demigod she has to take him to a safe house or a horde of creatures will soon come after him.

So she takes him to a place called Camp Half-Blood, a summer camp. Its where Percy and all the other demigods go for safety. This is where he learned how his father is Poseidon, the God of the Sea. Soon Percy finds himself in a mystery that could lead to an honorable reputation. With his friends Annabeth a Demi-god, daughter of Athena and grover who is a satyr they embark on a journey to the Gates of the Underworld and prevent war between his father and the rest of the Gods. 

Raven’s gate is a teen book witten by Anthony Horowitz. Matt 14-year-old boy has been arrested when  his’s friend besides to rob an electronics warehouse. Soon, he’s remanded to the home he has never been to a crone in a country village.

The house is very ornery, but the village is extremely weird he’s looked and looked and still can’t find a road that goes out of the village and it seems anybody who tries to help winds up dead. Matt’s situation begins to worsen when he discovers that most of the people in the village  are witches.  Matt struggles as he finds himself about to be sacrificed by the coven!

From Booklist

The Last Apprentice is a teen horror book written by Joseph Delaney. Tom Ward and the Spook, must now go into territory you couldn’t dream up but Joseph Delaney did. Tom and Spook must now go to the three witch covens of Pendle Hill have been at battle for a decades and decades, but somehow they’ve been influenced to team up with their long time enemy’s and The aim of this unholy alliance that is grouping together to raise the darkest creature you can think of known as the Devil.

The key to defeating the witches could rest in a set of trunks willed to Tom by his mysterious mother, but they have been stolen by the Malkin clan, along with Tom’s older brother and his family. The question is Can he save his brothers family or will he be to late.

The Alchemyst is a teen book written by Michael Scott the story starts with a Twin 15-year-old brother and sister Sophie and Josh Newman who take summer jobs in San Francisco that just so happen to work across the street from one another, she works at a coffee shop, and he works at a bookstore owned by Nick and Perry Fleming. In the first chapter, armed goons garbed in black with “dead pale skin and… marble eyes” that are called Golems swarm Nick and Perrys warns the bookshop, and they capture Perry and take an extremely rare book.

But not before Josh takes out two most important pages. The taken volume is the Codex, an very ancient text of magical knowledge. Nick Fleming is really Nicholas Flamel, the 14th-century alchemist who could turn base metal into gold, and make a potion that ensures immortality. Sophie and Josh learn that they are mentioned in the Codexs prophecies. thay will have to figure out the world of mythology and figure out who everyone really is!