"As a young girl, Diana has difficulty getting used to her life with a newly diagnosed illness. But w hen she is introduced to the world of service dogs, her outlook improves drastically. Join Diana on her journey with help from her family and school friends."--

Teenager Mab Prowd is perfectly content to practice blood magic on the secluded Kansas farm when she's lived all her life until one of her spells taps into a powerful, long-dormant curse and she finds her magic spinning out of control --Provided by publisher.

"It's the news on everyone's tongues throughout Landeron. Spurred by a belief that the young princess of Mehyan will be the one to finally defeat Thaeder and restore peace to their world, the ties broken in the last fifteen years between the gadarath kingdom and its neighbors are being reestablished, leading many to believe that Lord Thaeder's defeat is only a matter of time. But what they don't know is that the dark lord's influence can be found...

NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author James Swanson delivers a riveting account of the chase for Abraham Lincoln's assassin. Based on rare archival material, obscure trial manuscripts, and interviews with relatives of the conspirators and the manhunters, CHASING LINCOLN'S KILLER is a fast-paced thriller about the pursuit and capture of John Wilkes Booth: a wild twelve-day chase through the streets of Washington, D.C., across the swamps of Maryland, and...

In a world where monsters called Yoma prey on humans and live among them in disguise, the Claymores, half human and half monster warriors, must fight the Yoma and their own savage impulses in order to survive.

Fennerin was born into a life of adventure, happiness, and the love of his kind. Far into the northern lands, lived the Cascade Pack. Wolves worked in harmony for the better good and followed a strict set of laws set down by the first wolf, Lupa. Fennerin was no stranger to these rules, yet there was always something out there that sparked his curiosity. On a day like any other, the young pup crossed paths with a tragic misfortune that would forever...

From the mysterious Druids and noble King Alfred to the notorious Henry VIII and the Glorious Revolution of 1688, Charles Dickens traced his country's history for the benefit of young Victorians. Written with the beloved storyteller's customary panache, this series of historical vignettes reads like a fast-paced novel, rich in anecdotes and colorful stories. Dickens' unsparing, witty, and opinionated perspectives on the great pageant of English history...

Utopia (1516) is a work of political satire by Thomas More. Published in Latin while More was serving as Privy Counsellor under King Henry VIII, the text is stylized as a true account of a new civilization discovered in the New World by traveler Raphael Hythlodaeus. While there have been varying interpretations of Utopia over the centuries, it is most consistently regarded as a work of political philosophy in the tradition of Plato's Republic that...

Dee and Dum, the ruthless twin gatekeepers to the Hatter Mansion, have become hopelessly in love with the foreigner Alice, and Alice must try to survive their screwball courtship.

The sea is huge. Dark and wide open. Nimue, she calls from her bottomless belly. Arthur... And yes, here we are. Come at last.' Nimue and Arthur are caught in the web of lies of the Asklepios Congregation. There, the shadows of the past keep them prisoner and Nimue fights the dark side of her healing gift. Hunted by their enemies, they try to continue the search for their mother, but Arthur and NImue are both forced to make painful choices along...