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"In this retelling of the Persephone myth, an unlikely friendship develops between Cass, a teenaged runaway, and Maia, a piano prodigy imprisoned in the oppressive silence of her adoptive parents' house. When Cass frees Maia from her sheltered life and the hypnotic blue-eyed rocker Jason appears on the scene, an ancient evil is awakened"--

Discover the #1 New York Times bestselling series that inspired the movie and manga with the ultimate sleek box set. Join Max and her flock on three Maximum Ride adventures: The Angel Experiment (#1), School's Out-Forever (#2), and Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports (#3). Being a kid with wings sounds like a dream come true, but when you're facing half-human, half-wolf "Erasers" and a sinister science experiment, life can be complicated. From the deadly heat of Death Valley to the treetop...

- R.L. Stine has more than 41 million copies of his Fear Street books in print- USA Today ranks R.L. Stine America's #1 top-selling author four years running- Stine is "the most popular children's writer in the United States...his work has become gold...[and] his books have been translated into 18 languages".- Publishers Weekly ranks Fear Street the #1 bestselling teen paperback series- Fear Street titles appear regularly on the Waldenbooks, Barnes & Noble, Publishers Weekly, and USA Todaybestse...

What unknown forces are at work in the perilous Bermuda Triangle? Which prehistoric fish still swims the oceans? Welcome to the weird world of Strange Unsolved Mysteries. Packed with fifty-two retellings of legends, mysteries, oddities, and weird facts, this collection contains the complete texts of "Mysteries of Peoples and Places" and "Mysteries of Bizarre Animals and Freaks of Nature". And all of them are true.

In an unwelcoming English village, two young outsiders are swept up in an archaeological mystery that ends in a startling paranormal twist. A sense of foreboding sets in the moment fourteen-year-old twins Rachel and Adam arrive from New York to visit their English grandmother. The station is empty, village streets are deserted, locals are hostile, and even their frail Granny Root is oddly distant. And what about the bees that appear to follow a mysterious force? It all seems tied up with the Tr...

How could Corbin possibly do what he was supposed to do? After Corbin’s mother died, Maxim Moritz Grobian took him, penniless orphan that he was, under his wing and taught him the magic that was their heritage. Corbin owed Max everything, and now Max had given him a mission. Corbin was to bring Max's estranged daughter to New York. Lorelei was the only one, Max insisted, that could use the Heartstone, a crystal of phenomenal power, to keep mages safe from the Inquisitors that hunted them and all...

The doorstep was black, shiny as glass. Through the layer of dead leaves, I found some symbols, and in English: WHERE -SILON DWELLS. Spooky, sinister, enthralling, compelling - this astonishing debut novel from Christine Morton-Shaw will keep readers guessing until the final page. Jess White, age 14, has been uprooted from her home and taken to live on a remote yet populated island, at the whim of her parents - Mum is an artist; Dad a photographer. While she is bemoaning her new (lack of) life...

A gorgeous, bewitching story of two outcast girls whose lives are twisted by an ancient prophecy. Who will be queen of the witches?The babies were born as the clock struck twelve. A bat fell from the air mid-flight. A silver salmon floated dead to the surface of the river. Snails withered in their shells, moths turned to dust on the night breeze and an owl ate its young. The spell had been cast. Poppy Hooper has managed to deceive her father into believing that there is nothing mysterious o...

Perfect for fans of The Secret Circle, The Vampire Diaries, and The Witches of East End series. Morgan Rowlands is a blood witch - the last of an unbroken line of ancient and powerful witches. Though her magick is strong and she has done things that others could never dream of, even she cannot begin to explain how different she truly is. And though her soulmate - her one true love - Hunter supports her, he can never understand what it is like. But there is another who knows, more than anyone el...

Seventeen-year-old Jessica, adopted and raised in Pennsylvania, learns that she is descended from a royal line of Romanian vampires and that she is betrothed to a vampire prince, who poses as a foreign exchange student while courting her.

A YA fantasy for fans of Gotham and Holly Black. In a world where people go to sleep and can wake up as their worst nightmare, Ness, a certified coward, is forced to face her fears when she ends up tangled in the aftermath of an explosion that killed hundreds and left only two survivors—Ness, and a Nightmare boy who she suspects might be planning to eat her.