The World of Broken Dreams.

      Kade Parsons
     The World of Broken Dreams.

The beginning of a new world, as they would say. For this kid, Tyler, is just figuring out what he was put on Earth to do. Save a world who has been torn and sucked the life out of. He needs to learn how to use his gift to fight evil and save this world.The beginning of a new world, as they would say. For this kid, Tyler, is just figuring out what he was put on Earth to do. Save a world who has been torn and sucked the life out of. He needs to learn how to use his gift to fight evil and save this world.Monsters and Demons are sent by the Darkness that took the world. Will he use it for good? Or will he use it for bad?

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    Golden Afternoon

      M. M. Kaye
     Golden Afternoon

In the second book of her autobiography, M. M. Kaye returns, after spending several years at a British boarding school, to India, the cherished country of her childhood. It is 1927, and nineteen-year-old Mollie makes her debut on the Delhi social scene. Feeling awkward and plain, party etiquette and society's intricate rules fluster her, but she finds comfort in her family, her Indian friends, her watercolors, and the country itself.The same humor, wisdom, and enchantment that inspired M.M. Kaye's bestselling novels fill the pages of Golden Afternoon. Kaye recreates with perfection the nuances of a lifestyle long past and brings the people and glorious terrain of India to vivid life.

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    Night Probe!

      Clive Cussler
     Night Probe!

*Also see: Alternate Cover Editions for this ISBN [ACE] * ACE #1 In the midst of an international crisis, Heidi Milligan, a beautiful, brilliant American naval commander, accidentally discovers an obscure reference to the long-buried North American Treaty, a precedent-shattering secret pact between the United States and Great Britain. The President believes that the treaty offers the single shot at salvation for an energy-starved, economically devastated nation, but the only two copies plummeted into the watery depths of the Atlantic in twin disasters long ago. The original document must be found—and the one American who can do the job is Dirk Pitt. But in London, a daring counterplot is being orchestrated to see that the treaty is never implemented. Brian Shaw, a master spy who has often worked hand in hand with American agents, now confronts his most challenging command. Pitt’s mission: Raise the North American Treaty. Shaw’s mission: Stop Pitt.   Praise for Night Probe! and the Dirk Pitt® novels   “A rich tale . . . an absorbing, carefully told mystery with plenty of surprises.”—*Los Angeles Times *  “Dirk Pitt is a combination James Bond and Jacques Cousteau.”—New York Daily News**

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    Lost in the Barrens

      Farley Mowat
     Lost in the Barrens

Awasin, a Cree Indian boy, and Jamie, a Canadian orphan living with his uncle, the trapper Angus Macnair, are enchanted by the magic of the great Arctic wastes. They set out on an adventure that proves longer and more dangerous than they could have imagined. Drawing on his knowledge of the ways of the wilderness and the implacable northern elements, Farley Mowat has created a memorable tale of daring and adventure. When first published in 1956, Lost in the Barrens won the Governor-General’s Award for Juvenile Literature, the Book-of-the-Year Medal of the Canadian Association of Children’s Librarians and the Boys’ Club of America Junior Book Award. From the Trade Paperback edition.

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    Choice of Weapon

      Craig Marten-Zerf
     Choice of Weapon

Garrett is an ex-soldier, forged in the flames of war.Now he hides from his terrible past. Reclusive. Alone.But one phone call drags him back. An old friend needs his help and Garrett is her ultimate Choice of Weapon.Brutal and Uncompromising - says New York Times BEST SELLER Michael MarshallA must Read “Action Adventure Thriller” - Garrett is an ex-soldier, forged in the flames of war.Now he hides from his terrible past. Reclusive. Alone.But one phone call drags him back. An old friend needs his help and Garrett is her ultimate Choice of Weapon.He leaves the safety of his mountain retreat to once again enter a world of violence and depravity that will force him to react in the only way that he knows how. A way he swore never to follow again...Vigilante Justice. Categories: Vigilante, Vigilante Justice, Top thrillers on kindle, Vigilante Series, political thrillers best sellers, Action adventure, Action adventure thrillers, Vigilante Wars, Vigilante Books, Vigilante Justice Series. ˃˃˃ New York Times Best Seller, Michael Marshal says...Brutal and Uncompromising with unforgettable characters and real emotional punch -C. MARTEN-ZERF raises the bar on how good intelligent action thrillers can be."The Review, London says...Hard hitting and grittily realistic Marten-Zerf never fails to impress, once again combining fast paced frequent action with gut wrenching emotion ”" another sure fire winner.Award winning author... Zerf voted "Best Read" by Radio London's BBC 4Winner of the Golgonooza Gold medal

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    Facelift

      Ernest Olson
     Facelift

Botany professor CB Oldenberger is approaching age 50 and he’s not happy about it. He even considers getting a facelift. Join CB in a slightly madcap escapade that includes organized crime, a beautiful spy, the Chinese triad, and a series of events that remind him that what is important is not so much how you look, but how you live.This book could be subtitled a “A Male Midlife Crisis Transformational Journey Romantic Action Adventure.” It features a college professor who isn’t keen on getting older. The young, energetic people that populate the university remind him daily of how quickly life is passing, and how rapidly he seems to be approaching old age. He even considers getting a facelift. As he puts it, “Why not look as young as you feel!” Fortunately, he realizes that cosmetic surgery is not the answer, and looks to other alternatives. His search leads him to believe that what is missing in his life is adventure, novelty, and excitement--something he intends to remedy by taking a trip to Europe. As soon as he steps foot on the plane, the action picks up and continues to increase until he finds that adventure often comes with price. It can cost you your life. Join Professor CB Oldenberger as he learns one of life’s most important lessons: it isn’t how you look, it is how you live

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    Un Regalo Presciosa

      Matt Smith
     Un Regalo Presciosa

Adoption is a delicate art.‘Don’t let me lose myself.’Fifteen-year-old X thinks she is going to die. Shacked up in the cellar of an old farmhouse, she starts a journal to document her last few days. Much less than a few days if the uglies manage to get in.X is a post-apocalyptic short story from Jack Croxall, author of Tethers.Praise for XA luminous, captivating tale perfect for giving you one of those reading "moments".– Liz Loves BooksI was left with a genuine shiver down my spine.– D.M. Cain, author of The Phoenix Project

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    The Sands of Oz.

      Von Kambro
     The Sands of Oz.

A secret world hidden beneath sand dunes gives a young brother and sister an experience they'll never forget, or never want to leave.A brother and sister discover a hidden world beneath sand dunes while on vacation. The Sands of Oz is a mythical place that supposedly only exists in a book that was written by Frank L. Baum, but was never published. Only bits and pieces were ever released and only used in promotional ads for the area near Lake Michigan that has sands dunes that reach up to 300 feet tall. If Mr. Baum had developed an alternative to the Wizard of Oz, this might be the world he imagined.****PLEASE NOTE**********UNFINISHED STORY*****

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    Shatterproof

      Roland Smith
     Shatterproof

After pulling some spectacular heists, Amy and Dan have become two of Interpol's most wanted criminals. So when Vesper One orders them to steal the world's largest diamond, they know they're facing life in prison...or worse. But with the Cahill hostages still in peril, Amy and Dan have no choice but to launch a mission that leads them to an ancient city full of dangerous secrets. With a Vesper mole sabotaging the Madrigals from inside, Amy and Dan have to fulfill their enemy's request before it's too late. Vesper One has developed a taste for killing Cahills, and Amy and Dan aren't going to wait to see who's next.

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    DocuMental

      Quintin Fortune
     DocuMental

The Heroes find themselves the subject of a documentary as they also try to stop twins with strange powers.In this, this first episode of Deadguy: Professional Hero, the Heroes are made the subject of a student 's film project while having to confront the mysterious and deadly Bomber Twins.

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    Mis-fit, Misplaced, Miss Shelly Clover

      James Steven Clark
     Mis-fit, Misplaced, Miss Shelly Clover

Shelly Clover is part of a dysfunctional family, living on an Island with an incredible past and a dire present. Something happened to her when she was three - an event now suppressed deep in her unconscious. Distinguishing between reality and illusion, isn’t easy for Shelly, but, only she can see the ancient evil that has returned to the Island. She must save herself before she saves her enemies.Shelly Clover is part of a dysfunctional family (not the way she planned it), and lives on an Island with an incredible past and a dire present.She has a mysterious, undiagnosed condition that complicates her life. Distinguishing between reality and illusion, isn’t easy for Shelly…Something bad happened to her when she was three years old - an event so horrific - she suppressed it deep in her unconscious mind. Many years later, and on her birthday, she’s given a mysterious book written and addressed to her. Inside are clues to her past, and clues to the Island’s unchartered fall from grace. As she starts having powerful flashbacks to her traumatic event, she is forced to confront herself, her tormentors, and an unspeakable evil that has returned to haunt the Island once again.With a fractured mind, and with help from her bizarre book, she must fight to save everybody from the unseen. The very people who have oppressed, tormented, and made her life miserable -are the very people she must save....Once she's saved herself...Mis-fit, Misplaced, Miss Shelly CloverBuild what’s broken, break what binds.Save yourself, save your enemies.

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    Ffion: Spirit of the Five Stones

      Paul Simpson
     Ffion: Spirit of the Five Stones

The third, final part of this tale's inevitable destiny. Ffion returns to the village in possession of an enchanted necklace that might assist in rescuing her mothers soul from the bewitched standing stones that have held her spirit for nearly 400 years. Ffion must fight two opposing forces whilst finding a way to restore her mothers life which will once again bring her face to face with Jack.Everything comes together for the third and final part of this tale's inevitable destiny. Summer solstice, Ffion returns to the village where it all started. She is now in possession of an enchanted necklace that might assist in rescuing her mother's soul from the bewitched standing stones that have contained her spirit for nearly 400 years. On this Mid-Summer's night however there are other forces at work wanting to claim her soul as their own. To one side it will return order, to another give them the power to overthrow their enemy, but to Ffion it will restore her family. Teaming up with her friend George (a cat), Ffion must protect her mother's spirit from both opposing forces whilst finding a way to restore her back to life. With a little surprise help from someone who has watched over her through the years, Fionn battles against the odds bringing her once again face to face with Jack.

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    City of Thirst

      Carrie Ryan
     City of Thirst

New York Times bestselling author Carrie Ryan and John Parke Davis transport readers back to the boundless world of the Pirate Stream in this engaging and exhilarating sequel to the highly acclaimed The Map to Everywhere that is equal parts adventure, humor, and heart! When the magical waters of the Pirate Stream begin flooding Marrill's world, the only way to stop the destruction is to return to the Stream and find the source of the mysterious Iron Tide. Reunited with her best friend Fin--who has been forgotten all over again--Marrill, her disbelieving babysitter, and the Enterprising Kraken crew must make the treacherous trek to the towering, sliding, impossible world of Monerva and uncover the secrets of its long-lost wish machine. Only there can Fin wish to finally be remembered. Only there can Marrill wish to save her world and all the people she loves. But to get everything they've ever wanted, Marrill and Fin may have to give up on the most important thing they already have: each other.

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    Lhind the Thief

      Sherwood Smith
     Lhind the Thief

Lhind has been on the run all her life. Stealing what she needs, using magic for disguise, she never stays anywhere long. Lhind even has secrets from herself, for she has few memories, and those are troubling. But life is good until she gets caught by Rajanas the warrior-prince, Thianra the bard, and Hlanan the scribe. And that's when adventure begins, because someone very powerful wants them all dead. As they evade pursuit and work to uncover their enemies, Lhind struggles with the invisible bonds of friendship and trust, while Hlanan begins uncovering her secrets one by one. Then she finds that he has secrets, too. This fantasy with a dash of romance takes place in the same world as A Posse of Princesses and the Wren series.

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    A Singular Captain

      John Regan
     A Singular Captain

Mutiny, murder and mayhem on the first circumnavigation of the world. With the 500th anniversary of Ferdinand Magellan's great voyage coming up, this is a chance to see what it was really like. The dangers were not just from storm and tempest, risk of the unknown and mutinous crew but, even more insidious, the machinations of corrupt priests back home.It's 1518 and the Catholic Church is under attack from a man named Martin Luther while the Spanish Empire extends its bloodthirsty rule across the world against the wishes of arch-rival, Portugal. The Line of Demarcation divides the world between Portugal and Spain but no one knows on which side the fabulous Spice Isles lie; least of all the inhabitants of those islands. Only one man has the knowledge, experience, talent and determination to settle the question: Ferdinand Magellan, hated both in Spain and his native Portugal. Antonio Pigafetta, former ambassador of the Holy See to the royal court of imperial Spain, casts his lot with a captain set up to fail. Himself beset by religious conflict, Pigafetta has no idea what he is letting himself in for. Mutiny, murder, shipwreck, and wars of religion are only part of it but Pigafetta retains his humanity and loyally serves the Captain General to the end.

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