300 Minutes of Danger

300 Minutes of Danger
Author: Jack Heath
Publisher: Scholastic Australia
Total Pages: 138
Release: 2015-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1760271276

10 stories. 10 dangerous situations. 10 brave kids. 30 minutes to escape. George is trapped in a falling aeroplane with no engine and no pilot. Milla is covered with radioactive waste and her hazard suit is running out of air. Otto is in the darkest depths of the ocean, where something hungry is circling ...

400 Minutes of Danger

400 Minutes of Danger
Author: Jack Heath
Publisher: Scholastic Australia
Total Pages: 152
Release: 2016-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1760272019

Brad has fallen into the lion enclosure, and the big cats are hungry! Charith takes the wheel of an out of control bus after an explosion. Iresha hears strange noises … from beneath the seabed. Daniel crawls into a waste crusher after a building collapse–and then it gets switched on. Tak’s class goes on excursion to an army base and now an experimental military robot is hunting them. Jack Heath’s ten more nail-bitingly dangerous short stories will fascinate and terrify during each full 40-minute count down, as the dangerous situations play out right down to the last crucial moment. Who will live and who will die? 40 minutes of danger, in 30 minutes* of reading time! *Based on average reading speed

500 Minutes of Danger

500 Minutes of Danger
Author: Jack Heath
Publisher:
Total Pages: 192
Release:
Genre:
ISBN: 9781454938408

10 life-or-death situations. 10 brave kids. 10 linked stories. As the clock counts down, each unexpected hero in this short-story collection has only 50 minutes to escape! Bobby wakes up in a dark, enclosed space. Has he been buried alive? Ella is trapped in quicksand. Will she free herself before a predatory animal finds her? And Pip faces off with a giant crocodile! Can she save herself? This fast-paced short-story collection stars ordinary kid heroes who must fight to survive--each in only 50 minutes! You'll be on the edge of your seat following ten interconnected, action-packed stories as a clock counts down on the margin of every page.

Hangman

Hangman
Author: Jack Heath
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 217
Release: 2018-06-12
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 148809635X

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER “Brilliant!” —Jeffery Deaver, New York Times bestselling author “Two well-chewed thumbs up.” —Gregg Hurwitz, New York Times bestselling author An addictive debut thriller starring an FBI consultant with a peculiar taste for crime and punishment… A boy vanishes on his way home from school. His frantic mother receives a ransom call: pay or else. It’s only hours before the deadline, and the police have no leads. Enter Timothy Blake, an FBI consultant with a knack for solving impossible cases but whose expertise comes at a price. Every time he saves a life, he takes one, trying to satisfy an urge he fears he can only control for so long. And this time Blake may have met his match. The kidnapper is more cunning and ruthless than any he’s faced before. And he’s been assigned a new partner within the Bureau: a woman linked to the past he’s so desperate to forget. Because he has a secret, one so dark he will do anything to keep it hidden. For fans of Dexter and Hannibal, Hangman introduces a darkly mesmerizing character whose skill at finding criminals comes from a knowledge that can only be learned firsthand.

Money Run

Money Run
Author: Jack Heath
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Total Pages: 222
Release: 2011-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1409538524

What would you do for $200 million? Would you break into a billionaire businessman's top-security skyscraper? Would you drive a priceless sports car off the roof? Would you fly a helicopter with only a handbook to guide you? And would you take on an unstoppable hitman intent on your destruction? For teen thieves Ash and Benjamin, it's a no-brainer... Money Run is a high-octane thriller, starring two unlikely heroes with a dangerous appetite for adventure...and big stacks of cash. "If you love full-on action films then you will love this book." - The Book Zone Second place Brilliant Book Award

Scream

Scream
Author: Jack Heath
Publisher:
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2015-05
Genre:
ISBN: 9781760152093

The Lab

The Lab
Author: Jack Heath
Publisher: Pan Australia
Total Pages: 328
Release: 2006
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780330422314

Sixteen-year-old agent Six of Hearts is the first human to be grown from designer DNA. He can run faster, jump higher and react more quickly than anyone else.Six escaped from his creators, a sinister underground organisation called the Lab, when he was a baby. Now, he works for the Deck, a group of vigilantes who are trying to protect the Code - the moral values set down before the world descended into anarchy. When the Deck begins investigating the Lab, Six walks a tightrope between his two worlds, trying to keep his origins a secret. Then he meets Kyntax, a boy with the same DNA...This science-fiction thriller for readers 12 years and over has all the requisite spy elements of gadgets and makeovers, high-octane chases, explosive fight scenes and a plot that leaves you guessing right till the end!

The Truth App

The Truth App
Author: Jack Heath
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2020-02-25
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1534449884

“A swift, intense page-turner.” —BCCB In this pulse-pounding tech-thriller, Jack Heath creates a world where everyone knows when you lie—and telling the truth doesn’t always set you free. Jarli likes to think he’s an honest guy. He’s a big believer in telling the truth, no matter what. So he develops The Truth App, a mobile application that listens in on your conversations and can tell when someone’s lying. Then his app goes viral and, suddenly, Jarli is an internet sensation. But, soon enough, Jarli realizes that being famous can be dangerous—especially when you’ve just exposed everyone’s deepest, darkest secrets. Now his entire town is out to get him: kids at school, teachers, the police, even his own family. Also, an underground network of criminals has just added Jarli to their hit list. Sometimes, exposing the truth comes with a price…

Nineteen Minutes

Nineteen Minutes
Author: Jodi Picoult
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 628
Release: 2013-01-22
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1476729719

The daughter of a judge in a New Hampshire school shooting case witnessed the events but cannot remember the last several minutes of the attack.