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The Daring Rooftop Rescue

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by Brian Bakos

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  Brian’s Other Books

  Captive in Terror Orchard

  Book 1 of the Terror Orchard series

  To the authorities, Billy Conner is just a rebellious and defiant juvenile delinquent. To his foster parents, he’s a pawn in a fiendish drug plot. He’s much more than anyone realizes, though – he’d better be, or the consequences will be unspeakable. Assisted by unlikely allies, one of them literally “dug up” from the orange orchard, Billy struggles for his freedom and for the lives of countless other potential victims.

  light horror / action adventure

  The Bulb People

  Sequel to Captive in Terror Orchard

  Book 2 of the Terror Orchard series

  What’s going on in the awful little town of Bridgestock? Why did the English teacher’s husband race his truck down the streets screaming his head off, and why are people vanishing? Of course, only nasty types have disappeared so far, but that could change at any time.

  Ryan Keppen, a 13-year-old newcomer, must tackle these mysteries, along with the issue of his “happy blended family” which he desperately wants to disappear as well. Maybe everything is related, and one problem can help solve another.

  light horror / action adventure / humor

  Disaster Productions

  Matt’s struggle to win media fame by his 14th birthday leads to escalating disasters. Matt knows that he is too much of an impractical dreamer achieve this goal on his own. He needs help from a smart collaborator. Enter manipulative genius and borderline frenemy Stephan “Duals” Chrono.

  The resulting power struggles and unexpected consequences drive the story. Throughout the chaos, Matt develops the focus and leadership skills necessary for true success and, incidentally, does become famous in a totally unpredictable way.

  humor / satire

  The Lost Country

  Crown Prince Rupert struggles against ignorance and superstition to rally his countrymen against a dire threat coming from the mysterious Eastlands. When disaster finally strikes, it’s up to Rupert and his band of often questionable allies to win through or face destruction of his kingdom and everything he holds dear.

  Young adult action / adventure fantasy

  A Hurricane in Your Suitcase

  Brett’s constant lying is getting him into serious trouble. Can big brother Joe stop admiring himself long enough to help turn things around? A strange mixture of cautionary tales leads to a showdown with the Giant Hill.

  Children’s humor / satire

  TIME BEFORE COLOR TV SERIES

  Follow the adventures of Amanda Searles and her friends as they make astonishing discoveries, invent new stuff, and generally save the world. Based in 1950’s USA, they branch out into strange realms of the wider universe to set things right. It’s all in a day’s work.

  Middle grade – Young Adult humor / adventure / fantasy

  How Raspberry Jam got Invented

  Book 1 of the Time before Color TV series

  The last summer picnic turns into an astonishing disaster! Melissa’s snotty arrogance involves the friends in a situation they may not survive, but maybe they will.

  Middle grade humor / adventure / fantasy

  The First Ring Rainbow

  Book 2 of the Time before Color TV series

  1950’s cold war tension at it’s scariest. Anything can happen during the Atomic Summer. Amanda struggles to deal with the era’s sexist restraints, her fugitive Russian communist grandparents, and the appearance of a bizarre creature at Secret Pond. Somehow, everything ties together.

  Middle grade humor / adventure / fantasy

  Adventure Bike Club& the Tire Giant

  Book 3 of the Time before Color TV series

  The huge tire on the freeway outside town is not an advertisement, as people think, but a vessel from another universe on a sinister mission. Can Amanda and her friends make it back out alive? The fate of the world might hinge on the outcome. Not only that, but the town mayor stands to lose a fair amount of money.

  Middle grade humor / adventure / fantasy

  The Great Flying Adventure

  Book 4 of the Time before Color TV series

  Amanda and Quentin fly to an alien universe where Quentin competes in a brutal sports tournament to determine the fate of the Earth and of human civilization. Amanda falls for the enemy team captain, and things become terribly complicated.

  Tween humor / adventure / fantasy

  Return of Mr. Badpenny

  Book 5 of the Time before Color TV series

  Tommy gets more than he expected from a mysterious two-headed coin. The power it gives him goes rapidly to his own head, setting him on a course to moral decay. Solution? Hand it off to Melissa, who also goes off the rails with her new found power. Eventually, they team up to battle the danger.

  Tween humor / adventure / fantasy

 


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