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When a kangaroo court of Everafters, led by Judge Mad Hatter, tries Mr. Canis for his past crimes as the…
Big Bad Wolf, the Grimms seek evidence to save their friend, although Sabrina questions whether he should be saved. Sequel to “Magic and other misdemeanors”. Followed by “The Everafter War”. Grades 3-6. 2008.
Maddie Dupree's mother was once the other woman in a love triangle with Mick Hennessy's parents. It ended tragically. When…
Maddie returns to Truly, Wyoming, after a long absence, sparks fly between her and Mick. But can white-hot passion erase their painful family histories? 2008.
The associate producer of TV's hottest show fears Amber Amberson's tiny Texas hometown already knows its Amber is an American…
Megastar finalist. But after several hilarious culture clashes, the Hollywood pro enlists the help of the quirky townsfolk when the sweet and naive Amber goes missing. 2008.
After teaching for 15 years, Amy earns an open flute chair in the Minneapolis Symphony. But a rash of mysterious…
mishaps jeopardizes the single mom's dream job and her promising new relationship with the conductor. 2008.
Still teaching fifth graders in a small, leaky classroom in downtown Los Angeles, Esquith fosters a wholesome climate where character,…
humility, and diligence matter and support is unconditional. For his mostly poor and Hispanic students, Esquith models two maxims: "Be nice and work hard," and "There are no shortcuts." And his students thrive! 2007.
Fiendish al-Qaeda terrorists are planning to rescue their imprisoned WMD expert during the chaos they create with their July 4th…
destruction of all bridges and tunnels to Manhattan Island. Now it's up to ex-SEAL Scot Harvath to stop these evil-doers and neutralize the diabolical three-foot tall Troll who supplies their intelligence. 2006.
A young otter, kidnapped in his infancy and raised as a warrior-thief by a band of vermin, leaves the tribe…
and goes off to seek adventures of his own. Grades 5-8. Sequel to "Lord Brocktree", followed by "Triss". Bestseller. 2003.
Eighth-grader Lincoln Mendoza and his mother have just moved from a San Francisco barrio to a wealthy, predominantly white suburb.…
He misses his Hispanic friends and his old neighborhood. And although he’s made first string on the basketball team, the coach dislikes him for no apparent reason. As Mendoza prepares to play basketball against his old school, he feels torn and unsure of where he belongs. Junior High. 1999.
Twelve-year-old Paul, who lives in the shadow of his football hero brother Erik, fights for the right to play soccer…
despite his near blindness and slowly begins to remember the incident that damaged his eyesight. For junior high readers. 2001.
Nineteenth-century American poet, critic, and short-story writer Edgar Allan Poe is most famous for his cultivation of the macabre in…
fiction. A collection of some of Poe's best known stories are presented, including “The Tell Tale Heart,” “Murders in the Rue Morgue,” “The Pit and the Pendulum,” “Fall of the House of Usher,” and “The Cask of Amontillado.” 1981. Uniform title: Tales.
Bailey Jones somehow survived her harrowing abduction by the infamous Death Angel. But while her physical scars have healed, she…
can't stop wondering about a woman she helped to escape, who simply disappeared. When LOST agent Asher Young is assigned to her case, Bailey instantly feels an attraction to the intense ex-SEAL who seems to be carrying dark secrets of his own. Asher can't afford to let his growing feelings for Bailey distract him from his job. Only she can soothe his horrific nightmares, but the last thing he wants is for the demons from his past to ever hurt her. Bailey has gotten past his guard, and the emotions he feels for her--they're as dark and dangerous as the past he doesn't want to face--could cost both their lives. When corpses begin surfacing--all marked with the same tattoo depicting the Death Angel's calling card--Asher must race to stop a twisted killer who wants nothing more than to claim his next prize: Bailey. Sequel to "Torn", followed by "Wrecked". 2016.
Mr. Leungo Molofololo, proprietor of a local soccer team, believes a saboteur is to blame for a recent losing streak.…
He hires Precious Ramotswe of the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency to investigate the players. Meanwhile Mma Ramotswe tries to salvage her trusty, but ailing, little van. Bestseller. 2009.
Young widow Kate Davis thinks she should try to get on with her life, but she can't seem to shake…
the pain of losing her husband - especially since he keeps talking to her. Kate fears she may be losing her mind, and she tries to find out exactly what is happening to her. 2009.
Abbie Hughes, a Las Vegas blackjack dealer, doesn't trust men anymore, and is busy with work, school, and looking after…
her brother Cory. Until Sam Lang showed up at her table. Lang, a former Black Ops agent, wants to use Abbie to get at her brother's boss, the ruthless millionaire who murdered his sister. Strong language, explicit descriptions of sex, and explicit descriptions of violence. c2008. (Black Ops, Inc. ; 2)
Hunter March, best known as the face of AwesomenessTV, brings his signature interview skills to "TBH: A True Story Collab".…
Today's most popular creators join him to share never-before-told stories about family, friendship, love, heartbreak, and more. With thousands of videos and millions of views, it might seem like they've got all the answers. But no one knows it all, so they've collabed about what they got right - and more often what they got wrong - to get a little closer to figuring it all out. Because TBH, growing up is tough and sometimes you need a little help from your friends. For junior and senior high readers. 2017.
Gina Morales wants to win. It's her fifth season on The Dance Off, a top-rated network TV celebrity dance competition,…
and she's never even made it to the finals. When she meets her latest partner, she sees her chance. He's handsome, rippling with muscles, and he stars on the popular Alaskan wilderness reality show Living Wild. With his sexy physique and name recognition, she thinks he's her ticket to the finals--until she realizes they're being set up. Stone Nielson hates Los Angeles, he hates reality TV, and he hates that fact that he had to join the cast of the The Dance Off because of family obligations. He can't wait to get back to Alaska, but he also can't deny his growing attraction to his bubbly Puerto Rican dance partner. Neither of them are looking for romantic entanglements, and Stone can't risk revealing his secrets, but as they heat up the dance floor, it's only a matter of time until he feels an overwhelming urge to take the lead. Followed by "Dance with me". Winner of the 2018 RITA Award for Best First Book. 2017.
A college professor in California reminisces about his childhood in a strictly religious Muslim home in Iran. At fifteen he…
was sent to the U.S. for a Western education. He returned to Tehran with a Ph.D. in political science, was imprisoned for ideological reasons, and eventually chose exile. His reflections offer insights into two strongly contrasting cultures. c1996.