Montgomery Ryan is a ten-year-old boy from Belfast and he has just lost his dad to cancer. On rummaging in the attic, his dad had left him a note, homemade F.B.I. costume, a picture from his childhood and a pair of sunglasses. Roleplaying as an F.B.I. secret agent, Monty put the sunglasses on, and got way more than he bargained for.... Still child-sized and an F.B.I. agent for real called Balti
Peter Bartlett was a genius researcher who had suddenly gone missing. His assistant, Mr. Taylor, had taken control of the house, desperately trying to find something. Peter's ten-year-old son, Johnny Bartlett, was depressed because of his father's sudden absence, till he received a strange note.
His father had time-travelled one year in the past.
With his father'
Connecting Souls by Valentina Drutti is a poignant and gripping tale of family dynamics, personal struggles, and the power of resilience. Tessa Oliver navigates the complexities of her broken family while trying to find her place in a small town where everyone knows everyone. As she grapples with the aftermath of her father's death and the scars of his abuse, Tessa discovers t
Titania Oberon's parents were driving through the Drakensberg Mountains in Natal, South Africa, on their way to Pietermaritzburg, to bring Titania home for school holidays, when a rock fall pushed their estate car into a ravine, killing them both. At the mausoleum where her parents' ashes were placed, Samuel their Zulu house boy with his wife Matilda, who had cared for Titania from
In the heart of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, Xume, a young Maya boy, navigates the challenges of his village's harsh reality with unwavering determination and an unyielding connection to his ancient culture. As his community grapples with environmental threats and economic hardships, Xume discovers within himself a profound source of power-a gift from the gods. When tragedy strikes their
In a world tightly controlled by a shadowy political regime, Miles Olson has always flown under the radar-until the day he's branded "dangerous." Thrust into a psychiatric ward for crimes he didn't commit, he emerges into a darker reality: a society split between the ordinary and the extraordinary. Miles is one of the Gifted, individuals with mystic abilities who walk a perilo
In a city filled with secrets and streets paved with chocolate causing chaos there exists a trusted detective duo; Parker Jones and his faithful canine companion, Arlo.
When entire cul-de-sacs are mysteriously paved with chocolate overnight it presents a puzzling situation, for owners and city workers alike. Parker and Arlo from Arlonius Investigations step up to solve the case.
Someone is abusing Shannon...and the abuser is his girlfriend. High school swimming star Shannon "Shan" Milne is looking forward to starting his junior year at the prestigious Jefferson Academy, and putting behind the baggage and nightmares of his childhood. His new friends, Zip and Sonya, seem like they'll be good allies for him as well. But then Shan meets beautiful Kallie Corco
Stella is an exceptionally smart eighth grader from a poor family. She and her friend Liza attend an exclusive all girls' private school on scholarship. Together they navigate the challenges of being the "poor" girls in a world of the ultra rich, while also figuring out how they are ever going to meet boys. Stella is an only child and a gifted ballet dancer. She yearns to know more abo
Being Different Is Painful revolves around a young gay man named Patrick who struggles with acceptance from his peers and understanding his sexuality. The story begins with an event of hopelessness as Patrick goes through a life-threatening attempt at suicide. He then voluntarily admits himself for treatment to a mental health hospital where he tries to come to terms with why he w
Cora is haunted by the loss of her brother and father ten years ago. But when a fantastical creature emerges from her dreams to tell her that her brother is still alive in another realm, she wants nothing more than to believe. She soon stumbles into the Kingdom of Ismara, where mythical beings roam the lands, magic runs rampant, and chilling creatures are on the hunt.
Cora begins to unra
This is a story about heroism. A story about courage. And a story about falling in love. At the end of a terrible day, facing bullies at school and at home, Alex locks herself in her room. She puts on her headphones and falls asleep with tears in her eyes. When she wakes up, she's no longer in her room. She's in the game. A multi-level dream universe where she'll be challenged to fight the monsters in
