Thomas's father dies and leaves behind a marble with a serpent in it and a letter that says that his education is paid for at Darkledun Manor. The story is about Thomas and how he fits in the magical school. It's a light mystery as Thomas tries to figure out the strange marble and why his father sent him to Darkledun (and how he paid for it).
<p>16 year old Rosalind has been awoken from a sleep in her stasis chamber. She soon finds out that she has slept for 62 years through a terrible time! The last thing she remembers is that she and her mother were having a fight and her mother put her in the chamber. She wakes up to find her parents and her beloved boyfriend gone. As she is adjusting to new technology and people someone tries to kill her. Who wants her dead? As this unfolds she learns about her parents true intentions for her.</p>
Whispers at Moonrise started out with Kylie Galen, the main character, finding out that she's a chameleon, a supernatural able to change her species. Oh, ya, shes also seeing her camp leader's ghost, Holiday, except Holiday isn't dead. Along her quest to find herself and the reason behind the ghost, she finds more people like her, and she also finds out about the murder of Holiday's twin sister and two others. Near the end of the novel, Kylie finds the murderer a little too late, and ends up bringing her back from the dead.
The Subway is an action/adventure novel by Christopher Taylor, based on a young Stacy Martin. Unlike most novels, Stacy, is not at all a normal girl, in a normal high school. The book starts off as an average (or so you will think) day at Stacy’s high school. After Some time, Stacy gets accepted into a facility known as “The Institute” a dream for writers and creative minds, like Stacy. The Institute is such a haven for these kinds of people because it actually turns their ideas, and stories into movies and visual images.
Robyn Hunter is just a regular girl; she has divorced parents, great friends and a steady—scratch that-- missing boyfriend and knack for getting caught up in mysteries. After volunteering at a local homeless shelter, Robyn finds Mr. Duffy,a local, dead ....and it’s all her fault. Robyn promises to find out more about Mr. Duffy, to apologize to those who knew him, but as Robyn finds out more, she finds herself facing a dangerous situation. Was Mr. Duffy really just a poor crazy homeless man?
Anatomy of A Single Girl is about a girl who is coming home from college for the summer and hoping to avoid her ex-boyfriend ,Wes. Dominiqe and her bestfriend Amy plan to have a fun summer by themselves. Dom does an internship at the hospital and meets Guy, she invites him over to watch movies but what she didn't expect was to fall for him. They have a summer romance and Dom builds up her confidence.
Regine is a regular teenage girl living a normal teenage life, when one day she goes home to a crying mother. Earlier that day her mother had recieved a call from Regine's doctor, diagnosing Regine with leukemia. Regine had started an online blog about what she was going through and giving people updates of how she was doing. Her blog became an instant hit, making her realize later on that she could make a great book out of it. Regine goes from being a regular teenager to a girl with a new appreciation of life, family, and the things arou
A road trip is formed when a boy named Ben finds out that he can't go to hockey camp during the summer; he's been waiting anxiously to go when his dad tells him on the first day of summer that he can't. To make up for it, his dad takes him to go rescue a border collie that will be Ben's own. Driving through the west their truck breaks down, along with a few unexpected twists that all lead up to an ending that you'll never forget. Friendships are made, a life saved, problems resolved-it can only be one thing...Road Trip!
Katla Leblane is hoping for a normal senior year after everything that happened in Iceland in her junior year. When two unexpected foreign exchange students show up at her school, she realizes that this year is going to be anything but normal. One exchange student is a shaman in training named Jinky, the other, a merman named Marik. Kat will be put to the test to find out what she’ll do to save her baby sister, whom she was accidently tricked into promising to give to the Water Queen.
Dhamsawwat, opulent capital city of the Crescent Moon Kingdoms, shrouds a tyrannical Khalif and shambling street-urchins, a duo of alchemists, and a rebellious conqueror by name of the Falcon Prince, eager to seize the throne from its monarch’s thieving clutches. Alleyways teem with unprecedented horrors, and, lurking in the shadows of an Arabian evening, a writhing, humanoid beast gorges itself on souls. Ghul-hunter Abdulla and dervish Raseed embark on a crusade against these seemingly inexplicable attacks, marveling at the power of their allusive perpetrator.
