In this dazzling and long-awaited conclusion to the acclaimed Mortal Instruments series, Clary and her friends fight the greatest evilthey have faced: Clary's own brother. rnrnSebastian Morgenstern is on the move, systematically turning Shadowhunter against Shadowhunter. Bearing the Infernal Cup, he transforms Shadowhunters into creatures out of nightmare, tearing apart families and lovers as t…
The Magic Barber Crossways is a quiet and sleepy town where everyone wears a hat. But everything changes when the Magic Barber comes to town
Piper McCloud lives with her normal ma and pa on a normal farm in normal Lowland Country. But Piper osn't your normal girl. Ever since Piper was a baby, she's been able to hover a few feet off the ground, and if the people of Lowland Country knew she could fly, they would have something to say about it. So, it only seems best that with wxtraordinary abilities like hers. Her new friends have pow…
It speaks of a girl who can fly and a boy who knows eberything. The propehecy says that they have the power to bring about great change....rnThe boy is Conrad Harrington III. The girl is Piper McCloud. They need their talents now, more than ever, if they are to save the world and themselves.rnThis companion to the New York Times bestseller The Girl Who Could Fly will delight readers who like fa…
In these wonderfully illustrated tales, renowned storyteller Howard Pyle carries us back to the enchanting world of King Arthur and his Round Table. The book chronicles the adventures of Arthur as he draws the sword Excalibur from the anvil, proving his right to the throne, and as he courts and wins the heart of Guinevere. Later he suffers the treachery of the wicked Morgana le Fay and witnesse…
Eighteen-year-old Xifeng is beautiful. The stars say she is destined for greatness, that she is meant to be Empress of Feng Lu. But only if she embraces the darkness within her. rnrnGrowing up as a peasant in a forgotten village on the edge of the map, Xifeng longs to fulfill the destiny promised to her by her cruel aunt, the witch Guma, who has read the cards and seen glimmers of Xifeng's maje…
In 1946, Master Sergeant Donald Nicholes was repairing jeeps on the sleepy island of Guam when he caught the eye of recruiters from the army's Counter Intelligence Corps. After just three months' training, he was sent to Korea, then a backwater beneath the radar of MacArthur's Pacific command. Though he lacked the pedigree of most U.S. spies - Nichols was a seventh-grade dropout - he quickly m…
There are only three things that matter to twelve-yea-old Alice Alexis Queensmeado: Mother, who wouldn't miss her; magic and color, which seem to elude her; and Father, who always loved her. The day Father disappears from Ferenwood he takes nothing but a ruler with him. But it's been almost three years since then, and Alice is determined to find him. She loves her father even more than she love…
Against the backdrop of World War II, The World in the Evening charts the emotional development of Stephen Monk, an aimless Englishman living in California. After his second marriage suddenly ends, Stephen finds himself living with a relative in a small Pennsylvania Quaker town, haunted by memories of his prewar affair with a younger man during a visit to the Canary Islands. The world traveler …
J.k. Rowling invites you to explore a new era of the Wizarding World....rnExplorer and Magizoologist Newt Scamander has just completed a round-the-globe trip search of the most rare and unusual magical creatures. Arriving in New York, he intends his stay to be just a brief stopover. However, when Newt's case is misplaced and some of his fantastic beasts escape into the city, it spells trouble f…