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A major discovery forces the Explorer Academy into the limelight in The Star Dunes, but Cruz has much more on his mind than 15 minutes of fame. A new face on board the ship brings Cruz's worlds colliding, just as a major close call tears them apart. En route to Africa, Team Cousteau is now down a major player, and Cruz can't help but be preoccupied by the hole in his life.

After the dramatic events of their mission to St Petersburg, Sophie and Lil know the truth - there's a double-agent at work at the Secret Service Bureau. Whilst Lil pursues a dangerous line of enquiry in London, Sophie must set out on a new mission to Venice, following a twisted trail to discover long-buried secrets. But there are villains lurking amongst the city's piazzas, canals and crumbling palaces, and in the shadows an old enemy lies in wait....

One hot summer morning, Davie steps boldly out of his front door. The world he enters is very familiar - the little Tyneside town that has always been his home - but as the day passes, it becomes ever more mysterious. A boy has been killed, and Davie thinks he might know who is responsible. He turns away from the gossip and excitement and sets off roaming towards the sunlit hills above the town. As the day goes on, the real and the imaginary start to merge, and Davie knows that neither he nor his world will ever be the same again.

Asha has spent her life on an island community built on the principle of truth. But she discovers she has been lied to about something huge – a secret sister called Willow. Willow has always believed her twin sister died years ago. So when she receives a message in the middle of the night from a girl claiming to be Asha, she doesn’t know what to think. Can they piece together the truth about their pasts and find their way back to each other?

Welcome back to the Town of the Turned in the smash-hit sequel to​ Bite Risk. The Rippocalypse turned the whole world upside down, but Rippers are now free, happy and calm once a month… Until they suddenly become uncontrollably angry after Howl Night.

Brooklyn girl Kaylani McKinnon feels like a fish out of water. She's spending the summer with family friends in their huge house on Martha's Vineyard, and the vibe is definitely snooty. Still, there are beautiful beaches, lots of ice cream, and a town full of fascinating Black history. Plus a few kids her age who seem friendly. Until the shocking death of a popular teenage boy rocks the community to its core. Was it a drowning? A shark attack? Or the unthinkable—murder?

Enter the chilling world of Hailie's Scary Doll, where every minute is a journey into darkness and suspense. In this captivating children's short story collection, listeners will embark on a spine-tingling adventure alongside Hailie and her best friend, Max, as they unravel the mysteries surrounding a sinister doll with a haunting past.

In this sixth and last installment of the Daniel X series, the alien-hunting hero is finally ready to take on the biggest threat in the galaxy: The Prayer - the same beast that brutally murdered his parents long ago. But even with his incredible ability to create almost anything, Daniel will have to push his powers beyond the brink in order to bring down a monster that has the powers of a god.

Piper Pascal has spent her life on the Escape, a city-sized cruise liner holding all that's left of America. She does not remember the world before the Flood. All she knows is that she'll do anything to please the Godmother, the head of the Escape, the only parent Piper has ever really had.

אלפרד בן התשע גר כמעט לבדו. את אימו לא ראה מאז שנולד, ואביו עסוק תמיד בענייניו. ברגעים המעטים שבהם הוא בבית הוא בקושי מבחין בבנו. לילה אחד אלפרד מתקשה להירדם ושומע רעשים מעבר לדלת. הוא אוזר אומץ ופותח אותה, ולהפתעתו נתקל בדמות מסתורית, המשלשלת עיתון בחריץ הדואר, ובתוכו תפוח וסנדביץ׳.

Maggie Fishbone wird auf das Midwatch-Institut für unerwünschte Mädchen geschickt. Doch Maggie stellt bald fest, dass das Institut nicht der schreckliche Ort ist, für den ihn alle halten. Im Gegenteil: The Midwatch heißt die verstoßenen Mädchen willkommen und ermutigt sie, ihre Talente einzusetzen und weitere nützliche Fähigkeiten wie Schlösserknacken und Morsen zu erlernen. Denn es sind die verstoßenen Mädchen des Midwatch-Instituts, die mit ihren besonderen Fähigkeiten Kriminalfälle lösen und die Stadt vor Bösewichten beschützen.

యుక్తవయస్కుల ఆలోచనలపై ఈ పుస్తకం వెలుగునిస్తుంది. ప్రస్తుత కాలంలో యుక్తవయస్కుల మనస్తత్వం ఎంత సున్నితంగా ఉందో ఇది చూపిస్తుంది. ఎరీనాలో ఇద్దరు అతి శక్తి వంతులైన 'గ్లాడియేటర్స్' ఢీకొంటే ఎంత థ్రిల్ ఉంటుందో కోర్ట్ రూమ్ డ్రామా కూడా అంత థ్రిలింగ్ గా ఉంటుంది. ఒకరు ఓటమి తెలియని గురువు.. ఒకరు గెలిచి తీరాలి అనుకునే శిష్యుడు ... కోర్ట్ అనే ఎరీనాలో ఇద్దరూ కసిగా యుద్ధం మొదలు పెట్టారు .... ఈ మేటర్ చాలదూ పుస్తకం చివరివరకు ఆపకుండా చదివించటానికి... హ్యాపీ అండ్ థ్రిల్లింగ్ రీడింగ్.. పి. సత్యానంద్.

The Good Necromancer was often misunderstood. But he only wanted to do good. The Good Necromancer was friends with dead things. And did good things with them. Some of the dead animals were very good friends. Some of the dead people were good friends too. All of the dead had a lot to do. The Good Necromancer was very friendly. The Good Necromancer had good friends.

שקשוקה, הכלבה הקטנה של יולי, נעלמה פתאום. האם יכול להיות שדותן גנב אותה כדי להתנקם ביולי? ומי בכלל מעז להסתכסך עם דותן, שילדים בכתה א´ נעשים לבנים כמו ניר טואלט כשהם פוגשים אותו במקרה בחצר של בית הספר? אמא חושבת שאולי יש הסבר אחר, אבל יולי יודעת שפשוט אינה רוצה לחפש אותה, כי היא עסוקה מידי בטיפול בתאומים, יויו. מי יעזור ליולי למצוא את שקשוקה? אולי אופק, שהוא חבר אמיתי אבל תמיד מלגלג על כל דבר; אולי אפי, שהיא בת הדודה הכי חמודה שאפשר לדמין, אבל היא גם הילדה הכי מרחפת בכתה; ואולי אפילו אביב, שנולד על מטוס בד רך לאנטארקטיקה, או לפחות זה מה שהוא מספר לכולם...

After two young children died there in a fire a hundred years ago, the McBride House has taken on a kind of macabre, legendary status in the small town of Column Falls, Orgeon. In search of thrills on Halloween, Cody persuades his friends Duri and Sean that, instead of trick or treating, this year they will head into the woods to hunt down the ruins, but they have no idea of the danger that awaits them. When they find the McBride House, it appears at first that someone else has got there before them and is trying to scare them.

There's a fire in a seventh grader's locker! Is it arson? A prank gone wrong? An accident? Eva, Dani, Liam, and Gabe are determined to figure out who started the fire, and why. And they each have their own reasons for wanting to be the first ones to figure out what really happened.

Tras detener el último plan de Mordred, los Herederos por fin comienzan a aventajarlo... O eso parece, hasta que una llamada de Morgan los avisa del siguiente movimiento del hechicero oscuro. Los Herederos deberán viajar hasta China, la tierra de Yun, si quieren evitar que se haga con un poderoso espejo que multiplicaría su poder para dominar el mundo.

These friends will face new challenges that test their skills, ingenuity, and resolve. How they deal with the danger posed by an illness may surprise you. They will take chances to help and protect one another, which gets them into and out of trouble. Because of their actions, you will gain insight into their depth of friendship, bravery, and inclusion. As you will learn, nothing stays the same, so come be part of the adventure. This story is best shared and discussed. You may also gain understanding of character growth. Talk about what you would do under these circumstances.

London, 1951: Clem Fatale, the youngest crook in the city, is on a mission to find her dad. Jimmy Fatale, notorious jewel thief and leader of the Spider Gang, has gone missing and with him the greatest prize in London: the Fool’s Canary. Nothing, and nobody, will stop Clem from finding them.

Try as they might, the McGinn family can't seem to escape from the clutches of the EXIT 13 Motel. Other guests come and go, totally unaware of the fact that Ash, Willow, and the rest of their family aren't able to leave, no matter how hard they try. But as they attempt to get to the bottom of the mystery of the Motel, things only seem to get more bizarre. Ash is hearing and seeing strange things almost every night, and Willow's attempts to learn more about Kristoff - the dark and brooding Motel receptionist - uncover a massive secret that has so far remained hidden underneath the Motel itself.