Christopher Healy Livres

The final installment of Christopher Healy's acclaimed alt-history adventure promises a blend of humor and action. Readers can expect an exciting resolution to the characters' journeys, filled with unexpected twists and engaging plot developments. As the story unfolds, it ties together various elements from the previous books, delivering a satisfying conclusion that highlights the unique alternate historical setting and the adventures that have captivated fans throughout the series.

In a thrilling adventure, characters engage in epic battles against giant mongooses, showcasing their bravery and strategic skills. The story promises intense action and unique challenges as they navigate a world filled with these formidable creatures. Themes of courage and teamwork are central as the protagonists confront their fears and work together to overcome the odds.

The second book in this fast-paced and hilarious fantasy quest in the grand tradition of Shrek and The Princess Bride, starring four very unlikely, but likeable, heroes.

Prince Liam. Prince Frederic. Prince Duncan. Prince Gustav. You’ve never heard of them, have you? These are the princes who saved Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, Snow White, and Rapunzel, respectively, and yet, thanks to those lousy bards who wrote the tales, you likely know them only as Prince Charming. But all of this is about to change. Rejected by their princesses and cast out of their castles, the princes stumble upon an evil plot that could endanger each of their kingdoms. Now it’s up to them to triumph over their various shortcomings, take on trolls, bandits, dragons, witches, and other assorted terrors, and become the heroes no one ever thought they could be. Christopher Healy’s Hero’s Guide to Saving Your Kingdom is a completely original take on the world of fairy tales, the truth about what happens after “happily ever after.” It’s a must-have for middle grade readers who enjoy their fantasy adventures mixed with the humor of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid books. Witty black-and-white drawings by Todd Harris add to the fun.

The second book in the new adventure trilogy from the beloved author of The Hero's Guide to Saving Your Kingdom. It's 1883--only a few months after Molly Pepper; her mother, Cassandra; and her friend, Emmett, saved New York from an attack by the megalomaniacal Ambrose Rector while managing to preserve the reputations of Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas Edison, whose technology was manipulated in Rector's scheme. Their selfless heroism will finally earn them a place in the Inventors' Guild, alongside the greatest minds of their generation. Unless, of course, no one knows that they did any of that. Left with nothing but empty promises and a struggling pickle shop after the government chooses to cover up the crisis, Molly, Cassandra, and Emmett have no idea where to turn--until they learn of a daring expedition to the South Pole, where an meteorite of mysterious power is embedded, and where Emmett's father, explorer and ship captain Wendell Lee, disappeared years ago. With the fate of the world hanging in the balance, our heroes commandeer an experimental seacraft to make their play on the pole. But the trip is more treacherous than they realize, and there's no guarantee that they will return successful--if they even return at all.

The thrilling conclusion to Christopher Healy's funny, action-packed, acclaimed alt-history adventure!It is 1884, and Molly and Cassandra Pepper, Emmett Lee, and Emmett's long-lost father are sailing back to New York following their death-defying adventure in Antarctica.

In 1883 New York, while trying to introduce her mother's flying machine to the men-only Inventors' Guild, twelve-year-old Molly uncovers a plot to destroy the World's Fair.

This is a book that answers all the kids who have ever posed the question What kind of book is it? This clever alphabet book... Wait, that's not right. This original fairy tale... Nope. Mystery? Joke book? Superhero story? Pirate adventure? This delightful mash-up features every kind of character found in the picture-book universe--all in one book. Just when the reader is convinced the story is going in one direction, it spins off in another. Ever-changing illustrations keep pace with the rapid reversals, and the setting shifts with nearly every turn of the page. Truly inventive, here's a picture book that can be anything you want it to be!

This memoir offers a firsthand account of Christopher Healy's life, drawn primarily from his personal notes. The text provides insights into his experiences and reflections, capturing the essence of his journey. As a reprint of the original 1886 edition, it preserves the historical context and authenticity of Healy's narrative, making it a valuable resource for those interested in personal histories and the era in which he lived.

Set in a world of intrigue and danger, a young aspiring bounty hunter known as the Lilac embarks on a quest to capture a thief after a priceless artifact disappears from Baron Angbar's estate. Accompanied by her best friend Dulcinetta, they attend a dinner party filled with suspicious nobles, mages, and creatures. Tensions rise when a murder occurs, sealing everyone inside the castle. As secrets unravel, the Lilac must uncover the killer to protect her reputation, realizing her first job could also be her last.