When a Christmas parade prank turns into a dognapping, junior detective Sammy Keyes must track down a missing prize Pomeranian for a demanding owner, all while navigating wise men, blackmailers, and the usual chaos of her personal life.
In a town full of secrets, a boy who sees the world differently, a new girl, and an old notebook start a quest to solve a suspicious fire, a stranger's arrival, and a sudden death.
When sixth-grader Rusty rescues a chained, injured dog, he and his friend Andrew must evade a nosy sister and an abusive owner, all while a mysterious ghost dog tries to lead Rusty to an even greater secret.
Asthmatic Cassie Stephens finds comfort and a strange cure-all in pistachio nuts, her only relief from a chaotic home and the stress of her first presidential campaign.
An aging Russian-Jewish immigrant with terminal cancer embarks on a journey of self-discovery, clashing with her family as she reclaims the intellectual and artistic passions suppressed by decades of domesticity.
Eleven authors tell the story of George 'Gee' Keane, whose complex life, full of adventure, secrets, and loss, is revealed through a video message from his grave.
Before creation, three archangel brothers start a cosmic war over the new human race. One brother falls to an ancient evil, changing the universe forever.
In a future where humanity lives entirely online, a digital recluse named Maddie questions her solitary existence when a charming rebel introduces her to the forbidden allure of real-world connection, forcing her to choose between the comfort of the virtual and the terrifying freedom of the tangible.
A hypersensitive young man, driven by an almost debilitating excess of empathy, navigates a cruel 18th-century world, finding beauty and heartbreak in every encounter.
Heiser reveals the Bible's ancient, supernatural worldview, showing hidden divine councils, cosmic geography, and speaking serpents, which changes how you understand God's Word.
An intellectual, self-exiled from Austria and his land-owning family, must confront the estate he despises when he inherits it after his parents' sudden death.
In the final book, Rho, the Guardian of House Cancer, faces a universe-changing truth and a ruthless enemy to save what she loves, or she will watch the stars fall to an endless ambition.
Alice Sebold's memoir tells of her journey from surviving rape as a college freshman to her fight for justice and self-reclamation, showing that survival is a personal victory.
In the lush coffee plantations of 1930s Coorg, a spirited Devi's childhood bond with Devanna shatters when a 'tiger wedding' ignites her obsessive love for a renowned tiger killer, setting in motion a multi-generational saga of tragic choices and intertwined destinies.
Daniel X battles a powerful alien and his growing army, only to find his true fight is with his arch-nemesis and the human collaborators who threaten to bring about Earth's destruction.
A Resistance leader, during the Nazi occupation, faces a terrible choice: sacrifice his lover for the cause, or doom others. He must confront the impact of his moral decisions.
In a village captivated by delicious dread, young Egan dares to climb the mist-shrouded Kneeknock Rise to unmask the mysterious Megrimum, hoping to find a logical explanation for its spine-chilling wails.
When her meticulously planned perfect life implodes with a runaway fiancé, a lost job, and termite-ridden dream home, Abby Halladay discovers that embracing the beautiful mess of imperfection might just lead her to the life she truly needs.
This book offers educators a strong framework for designing curriculum and assessments by starting with desired student understanding, leading to more focused and effective learning.
When tragedy strikes and ranch responsibilities mount, Jake and Tor must rely on their love for each other to weather the storm and raise a grieving nephew.
In post-nuclear India, Arundhati Roy uses her writing to expose power, politics, and the struggles of marginalized people in essays that mourn a lost world and champion the voiceless.
