Two teenagers, Liam and Ben, are thrust into a dangerous game of espionage and survival when they stumble upon a secret military operation.
Author
James Riordan
13 books in the catalog
James Riordan has 13 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly young adult, historical fiction and coming of age. The titles we've reviewed span 1997 to 2009.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 8–18, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
Recurring virtues across James Riordan's work include courage and love. Parents most often flag violence — see each review below for specifics.
A young orphan girl finds a new home and family among a group of traveling performers.
A young boy recounts his experiences and struggles during a war, focusing on survival and the impact on his life.
This historical fiction novel follows a young boy named Enemy as he navigates the challenges of war and survival.
This historical fiction novel tells the story of a young boy in Russia during World War I and his experiences.
Molly and her siblings struggle to survive after their parents' death in 1930s America.
In a post-apocalyptic world, a group of teenagers must survive a deadly virus.
A young boy named Pip is granted three wishes by a mysterious old man, but his desires lead to unexpected and chaotic consequences. He learns a valuable lesson about contentment.
Dorothy and her companions journey through the magical land of Oz to find their way home and achieve their desires.
A young boy named Ivan hears stories about his fearsome Uncle Tiger, who turns out to be surprisingly gentle and kind.
A young boy is captured and imprisoned, facing hardship and the struggle for freedom in a totalitarian regime.
Robin Hood and his Merry Men embark on a quest to retrieve a stolen silver arrow, facing challenges from the Sheriff of Nottingham and other adversaries. The story emphasizes loyalty and justice.
This book retells the famous Greek myths of Hercules' twelve impossible tasks and his heroic feats.
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