Bøker av Adam Oster

Embark on an extraordinary adventure alongside Chelle, a runaway girl with a thirst for mischief, and Griff, a seasoned con man who becomes her unexpected mentor. Their lives take an unexpected turn when a chance encounter leads them to an antique shop in New York City, where a mysterious pendant alters their destiny forever.Unbeknownst to Chelle, the pendant possesses a hidden power, activated by her playful curiosity. In a whirlwind of events, a sudden cyclone engulfs them, transporting them back in time to Medieval England, specifically to the besieged town of York. Here, they find themselves ensnared in the clutches of a tyrannical con man known as The Wizard, who rules with an iron fist.Determined to find a way back home, Chelle and Griff must navigate the treacherous world of the past, utilizing their cunning and skills of deception. As they encounter a cast of colorful characters and immerse themselves in a society teeming with secrets, they devise intricate schemes to outwit The Wizard and unravel the mystery behind the pendant's true purpose.With every twist and turn, Chelle and Griff delve deeper into a world filled with danger, intrigue, and unexpected alliances. As their bond grows stronger, they become an unstoppable force, unearthing buried truths and fighting for freedom against overwhelming odds."The Long Chron" is a captivating tale that seamlessly blends time travel, historical fiction, and the art of the con. Join Chelle and Griff on an exhilarating journey of self-discovery, as they navigate a perilous landscape to find their way back home while forever altering the course of history.Will their cunning be enough to overcome the oppressive reign of The Wizard and unlock the secrets of the pendant? Find out in this thrilling adventure that will keep you turning the pages until the very end.

Buddy Jackson, a downtrodden mall security guard, finds his life spiraling into despair until a monstrous encounter thrusts him into a world where superheroes were erased from existence. Unbeknownst to Buddy, he was once the greatest of them all. With the return of a formidable nemesis, Buddy must reclaim his forgotten powers, don the mantle of Buddy Hero, and unite with a new generation of heroes to save the world. "The Legend of Buddy Hero" is an exhilarating tale of redemption, self-discovery, and epic battles that will reignite the spirit of heroism in a world that has forgotten its champions.

In a dystopian future United States, personal freedoms have been eroded, and children are now used as clandestine couriers known as Runners. Enter Cyrus Rhodes, on the cusp of his 18th birthday, ready to embark on an exhilarating journey in "The Agora Files."Cyrus and his brother, the ingenious Geek, are presented with a life-altering proposition: a high-stakes, cross-country assignment from San Francisco to Boston, promising a payout beyond their wildest dreams. Unable to resist the challenge, Cyrus dives headfirst into the dangerous world of smuggling.However, Cyrus's seemingly routine mission takes an unexpected twist when he encounters Eve, a fellow Runner and a member of the underground Resistance. She reveals that the very run he's embarking on is a pivotal operation for the Resistance, thrusting Cyrus into the heart of a nation at war with itself.As Cyrus navigates treacherous landscapes and evades the relentless pursuit of authorities and rival factions, he finds himself torn between his personal ambitions and the fight for a greater cause. The lines between loyalty, survival, and rebellion blur, and Cyrus becomes a vital pawn in the battle for control over the nation's destiny."The Agora Files" is a pulse-pounding, action-packed adventure thriller tailored for young adults. With each turn of the page, readers will be immersed in a world teeming with suspense, unexpected alliances, and thrilling twists that will keep them on the edge of their seats. Join Cyrus as he races against time, unraveling the secrets of The Agora and discovering the true power that lies within him.

In the highly anticipated sequel to "The Legend of Buddy Hero," "Rise of the Fat Mogul," our beloved heroes find themselves grappling with a newfound sense of disillusionment. Months have passed since their triumphant victory, but the world remains oblivious to their existence, once again swallowed by a global mind-altering event.Buddy Jackson and the resolute New Defenders of America, once revered as saviors, now find their lives as superheroes growing monotonous. Reduced to patrolling from the rooftop of Maggie's Diner, they yearn for purpose, their heroic efforts met with indifference and forgotten praise.When a disturbance involving a young, misguided superhero from the Real-Life-Superheroes group catches their attention, fate unveils a startling revelation. Confronted by the Meta-Human Defense Team, led by a familiar face who now dons a different identity, Buddy and his team are thrust into a harrowing conflict against a new adversary-the enigmatic Fat Mogul.As they grapple with their former ally, who has been revealed to be a mastermind with a diabolical plan to conquer the world using the nefarious brainwashing device, our heroes must delve deep into the secrets of their past. Their journey takes them into the depths of the original Defender's Bunker, where the truths of their history lie dormant, waiting to be unearthed.In a pulse-pounding battle that unfolds amidst the electric atmosphere of Sun City Comic-Con, Buddy and his comrades must summon their remaining courage and tap into the core of their powers. With Fat Mogul's super-powered henchmen threatening to tear their unity asunder, the fate of the world hangs in the balance."Rise of the Fat Mogul" delivers an adrenaline-fueled sequel that explores the resilience of heroes in the face of disillusionment. As Buddy and his loyal team confront their own doubts and rediscover the strength within, they must thwart Arthur's insidious plans, reconcile their shared past, and forge a new legacy of heroism.Prepare for a thrilling adventure that delves into the complex ties of friendship, the consequences of power, and the indomitable spirit that lies within those who dare to rise above the shadows. In a world bereft of memories, the heroes of old will ignite once again to confront the greatest challenge they have ever faced in their quest to safeguard humanity from the clutches of the Fat Mogul.

In the rugged Wisconsin Northwoods, 73-year-old Jim Monroe seeks solitude but ends up launching his own country, Monrovia, to defy America's ills. Fed up with the nation's shortcomings, he secedes from the United States and establishes a sovereign territory on his 300-acre plot. However, when the IRS targets him, Jim's reclusive existence is shattered and he is thrust into a media frenzy orchestrated by his lawyer, Eliza. Inspired by Jim's rebellion, idealistic youth join Monrovia, battling for survival and fearing an impending war with the United States. Amidst uncertainty, Jim finds purpose through a spirited young woman named Chloe, ultimately embracing his role as a folk hero and the potential impact of their movement. "Moonshine Monarchy" weaves politics, humor, and community into a captivating story of rebellion and self-discovery.

In the face of a relentless zombie apocalypse, Bert Hamberg, an ordinary single father, finds himself trapped miles away from his daughter. As chaos engulfs the city of Chicago, Bert's worst nightmare unfolds: he is stranded on a sales trip while his daughter's safety hangs in the balance."Daddy of the Dead" is a gripping zombie novella that follows Bert on an epic, heart-stopping road trip from Chicago to Menomonie, WI. Determined to ensure his daughter's survival, Bert defies the odds and embarks on a perilous journey through a desolate and treacherous winter landscape infested with ravenous undead.Bert is no typical action hero. He's an everyday man, driven by a father's unconditional love, willing to face unimaginable horrors to reunite with his daughter. As he battles through hordes of zombies and braves the elements of a brutal winter storm, Bert's courage and determination are tested to their limits.With each passing mile, Bert's hope burns brighter, fueling his unwavering resolve. Along the way, he encounters other survivors, forms unlikely alliances, and confronts his own fears and weaknesses. The journey becomes not only a fight for survival but also a test of Bert's resilience and the depth of his love for his daughter."Daddy of the Dead" is a pulse-pounding tale of parental devotion and the strength found in the most ordinary of individuals. As Bert confronts his own mortality, readers will be swept away on a thrilling ride filled with tension, emotional turmoil, and unexpected twists.Prepare to join Bert Hamberg on a race against time, through a frozen wasteland infested with the walking dead. "Daddy of the Dead" is a gripping zombie novella that will keep you on the edge of your seat, rooting for an underdog hero who will stop at nothing to protect his daughter from the clutches of the undead.

In the gripping third installment of "The Agora Files" series, Cyrus, Eve, and The Geek find themselves on the run, falsely accused of devastating attacks on political targets. With helicopter rides, underground bunkers, and a pursuit that spans the country, Cyrus, Eve, and The Geek join forces with Grant, a former adversary, in their quest to confront the enigmatic Alvin. As they seek refuge in an abandoned theme park, their every move is shadowed by danger.In the explosive climax of "The Agora Files" series, bittersweet revelations and tense showdowns await. Prepare for a thrilling rollercoaster ride of danger, resilience, and unexpected alliances as Cyrus and his comrades confront their greatest challenges yet in their battle for truth and survival.