A group of teenagers forms a secret team to investigate strange occurrences in their town.
Author
Steve Barlow
44 books in the catalog
Steve Barlow has 44 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly adventure, middle grade and mystery. The titles we've reviewed span 1977 to 2014.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 8–18, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
Recurring virtues across Steve Barlow's work include courage. Content concerns tend to be mild across the titles we've reviewed.
A group of teens must survive a deadly virus outbreak and find a cure.
In a near-future world, a group of teens discovers a hidden network called the Outernet, which holds secrets that could change their lives and the world.
Control is a thriller where a teenage boy's life unravels after a computer virus.
This book is a collection of humorous, modern retellings of classic myths, often with a quirky or unexpected twist.
A group of friends embarks on an adventure to find hidden pirate treasure.
A group of teenagers on a surfing trip in Australia get into trouble with local gangs.
A group of friends faces a terrifying creature emerging from the ocean depths, leading to a thrilling adventure.
Two friends, Liam and Finn, embark on an adventure to save their coastal town from a mysterious threat emerging from the sea.
A group of kids on a school trip to an aquarium must survive when the building is attacked by a mysterious force.
A group of dogs uses their unique skills to solve mysteries and help people.
A group of teenagers finds themselves trapped in a town where the dead have come back to life.
Adventurers journey to a legendary lost city in search of treasure and ancient secrets.
A modern-day adventure revisits the underwater world of Captain Nemo and his Nautilus.
A group of young hockey players faces dangerous challenges and rivalries on and off the ice.
Two friends, Leo and Sam, are shipwrecked on a deserted island and must survive the dangers of the ocean and the land.
Two friends embark on an adventure to find a legendary Russian treasure.
A group of friends embarks on a thrilling expedition to Skull Island, encountering dangerous creatures and uncovering ancient secrets.
Two friends, Alex and Ben, are trapped in a terrifying city filled with danger and must find a way to escape.
Two friends embark on a perilous journey to a lost world filled with dinosaurs and danger.
This novel follows a group of boys who get into trouble and must find a way to escape a dangerous situation.
Two siblings, Leo and Mia, find themselves trapped in a dangerous castle filled with traps and puzzles.
A group of boys embarks on an adventure to slay a dragon and protect their village from danger.
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A team of young cadets must work together to rescue a stranded spaceship and its crew.
A group of kids discovers a hidden portal that leads them to a parallel universe where they must help save an alien empire.
A group of friends explores a mysterious cave and encounters strange creatures and challenges. They must work together to escape.
This novel follows a young boy named Billy who is sent to a harsh reform school after committing a crime. He must survive the brutal environment and find a way to escape.
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A group of teenagers is forced to hunt for survival in a dangerous wilderness after a disaster.
A group of boys on a school trip to Greece face challenges and discover ancient ruins.
This is a retelling of Shakespeare's classic tragedy about two young lovers from feuding families whose forbidden romance leads to their untimely deaths.
Vernon Bright discovers a magnetic banana and goes on a quirky adventure with his friends.
A young protagonist experiences challenges and personal growth in a rural setting.
This book retells classic myths from various cultures in a humorous and accessible way for young readers.
In a post-apocalyptic world, a group of young survivors must band together to fight against a tyrannical regime in a final, desperate battle.
A group of teens on a surfing trip in Australia encounter strange occurrences and mythical creatures from Aboriginal folklore.
A group of kids with weather-controlling powers must stop a villain from plunging the world into eternal winter.
A group of teenagers forms a band and navigates the challenges of music, friendship, and growing up.
A young boy travels back in time to the Viking era and must survive and navigate the dangerous world of Erik Bloodaxe.
A young slave named Titus in ancient Rome secretly keeps a diary, documenting his life and observations of Julius Caesar.
A group of friends discovers a mysterious door in their school that leads to a series of strange and dangerous adventures.
A young boy named Nev prepares for a significant event, facing personal challenges and family dynamics.
A teenage boy named Gary finds himself in a bizarre situation involving an urban gorilla.
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