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Wednesday 26 th June 2013
Title: Mortal Engines
Author: Philip Reeve
Another gripping, action and sci-fi series! Slightly similar to the Chaos Walking, Mortal Engines take place in the post-apocalyptic Earth, where cities have become huge vehicles that hunt each other for survival. Tom Natsworthy, working as an apprentice historian aboard London, was pushed off when he accidentally stumbles upon the Mayor’s plans: to make London the dominating predator. Setting out on a dangerous journey with a mysterious girl he met in the lowlands, he seeks to stop the Mayor from destroying all Traction Cities.

Books in the series:
Mortal Engines
Predator’s Gold
Infernal Devices
A Darkling Plain

Wednesday 26 th June 2013
Title: Heroes of Olympus
Author: Rick Riordan
Rick Riordan has installed a new series to follow up Percy Jackson and the Olympians!
A few months after the events of the Last Olympian, things have started to become strange once more. There has been a new Great Prophecy: the Prophecy of Seven. A few new demigods have arrived at Camp Half-blood, and Percy is missing! In this new series, Hera attempts to unify the Greek and Roman camps to prepare for their greatest battle against the earth itself.

Books in the series:
The Lost Hero
Son of Neptune
Mark of Athena
House of Hades (upcoming in October)
[unknown title of the last book in the series]

Wednesday 26 th June 2013
Title: Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Author: Rick Riordan
This is yet another thrilling fantasy adventure series, based on Greek Mythology in modern times!
The story follows Percy Jackson, who is a demigod (half god, half mortal) and finds out that the Greek gods are still very much alive. However, he is a very special demigod: a demigod who was subject to the Great Prophecy. He sets out on quests with his friends to prevent Kronos from taking over Olympus.

Books in the series:
The Lightning Thief
The Sea of Monsters
The Titan’s Curse
Battle of the Labyrinth
The Last Olympian

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