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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Two kids and a mystical tyger must save a divided world on the brink of destruction in this thrilling fantasy series with the epic sweep and imaginative wonder of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials. WINNER OF THE BRITISH BOOK AWARD FOR CHILDREN’S FICTION BOOK OF...

London, 1789. After a fire consumes the Theatre Royal, master showman Joseph Eliot is desperate to rebuild. His answer comes in the form of a strange, silent boy—his skin marked with tiger–like stripes—and a plan to turn curiosity into spectacle.

Humanity had just begun its first tentative steps towards conquering the Solar System when the aliens came and took it all away. Then they disappeared, leaving only wreckage in their wake. They have given us 100 years to get ready for the next phase of their invasion. They expect us to fight fair. But if one man can learn to control his combat implants, humanity might just have a hope for a free future. 

Eight of the nine Palm provinces of the Peninsula have been overcome by warrior sorcerers Brandin and Alberico. But the sorcerers don't know that a small band of survivors is plotting their removal. With tensions mounting, the sorcerers become increasingly at odds as each decides where his own path - and that of the land - should truly lie.

When Grady and his dad learn that the town oddball, Eudora "Kooky" Klinch, left something for them in her will, they can only imagine what it might be. When it turns out it's an old scrap of 300-year-old tapestry, they are bitterly disappointed. But the cloth comes with a note saying, "This is no ordinary piece of needlework. It's a treasure map. Riddles and Clues. To the victor go the riches." Grady's dad dismisses it, but Grady thinks this could be the chance of a lifetime.

Unputdownable naval action from the master of the sea story - 'In Stockwin's hands the sea story will continue to entrance readers across the world' Guardian The greatest naval trial in the Georgian period is underway at Portsmouth with the court martial of Sir Home Popham, Captain Sir Thomas...

Prepare to be gripped by the razor-sharp tension of TYGER, a harrowing thriller inspired by true events. In this highly rated (4.5 Stars) tale of survival, author Michael James delves into the primal dynamic between predator and prey, forcing its characters—and listeners—to confront the limits of their own humanity.

San Kyarr is a noviate within a secretive holy order tasked by Fleet to infiltrate the home world of mankind’s most dangerous enemy: the Sommen. If caught, her mission could bring war to Earth - long before its forces are ready. When a competing faction within Fleet learns of the clandestine assignment and sends her own brother to destroy her, San is set on a journey toward destinies far greater than she ever imagined. 

The Tyger is in danger, and Adam and his friend Zadie are determined to help. However, they soon realise it isn't just the Tyger's life at stake—the world they live in is also on the precipice of darkness. Luckily, the two children have great powers within them, and the Tyger can show them how to harness what's inside ...

At the end of his life, William Blake (1757-1827) gave up hope of being widely understood, but the twentieth century brought to his work a new and intense interest and acclaim.

Perfect for fans of Patrick O'Brian, Bernard Cornwell, and swashbuckling adventure during the great Age of Sail. Thiswill be the twenty-first novel in Julian Stockwin's acclaimed Thomas Kydd series. 1809. After his heroic actions during the retreat to Corunna, Captain Sir Thomas Kydd is the...

Growing up isn’t easy—but having the right life skills can make it a whole lot smoother. From tricky friendships and big emotions to figuring out what they love, tweens face real-life challenges every day. And while school teaches a lot, it doesn’t always cover the skills kids need most. Life Skills Every Tween Should Know is a fun, practical guide that combines three books in one, covering the essential tools kids need to thrive - at home, in school, and in the world.

NOTICE - SHORT STORY: From the moment he woke up in the center of the strange meadow, all Andrew MacFarland could think to say was, "What the bloody hell is going on!" as nothing made any sense. At 65 year old and 50 pounds overweight, you don't go running around the bush like a damn teenager, yet that's exactly, what he was doing, so he had to be dreaming; at least that’s what he tried to tell himself. Nothing was right, not the trees, flowers or insects. His bum knees and back, from old wounds should be playing merry hell but weren't, but, as crazy as this situation was, that wasn’t ...

The Ultimate Guide to Growing Up Brave, Confident, and Independent Life at 11 is exciting—but it can also feel overwhelming. Friendships are shifting, school is getting tougher, and responsibilities at home are piling up. Wouldn’t it be easier if your tween had a guide filled with real-world skills to help them navigate it all? That’s exactly what this audiobook provides. Essential Life Skills for Every 11-Year-Old is a fun, practical guide designed to help kids build confidence, independence, and resilience—without the boring lectures.

Bailey Knight’s father had taught her how to survive, how to face anything life threw at her. She was resourceful, tough, and nearing her graduation, ready to forge ahead, cutting her own path. Then the nightmare happened. In her dream, theworld crumbled, and she was left alone. Convinced it was a premonition, she searched for answers everywhere. But nobody could help. Either they ignored her, or they were so despondent themselves, they couldn’t look her in the eye. Tired, alone, and hungry, she went to the orange tree in her backyard, the one her dad warned her never to eat from. But ...

In Past Time, Tygiel gives us a seat behind home plate, where we catch the ongoing interplay of baseball and American society. We begin in New York in the 1850s, where pre-Civil War nationalism shaped the emergence of a "national pastime." We witness the true birth of modern baseball with the development of its elaborate statistics - the brainchild of English-born reformer, Henry Chadwick. Chadwick, Tygiel writes, created the sport's "historical essence" and even imparted a moral dimension to the game with his concepts of "errors" and "unearned" runs.

Turning 10 is a big milestone: double digits, new responsibilities, and the exciting start of the tween years. But with growing up come new questions: How do I handle tricky emotions? What do I do when I’m home alone? How do I take care of myself—or even my pet? This book makes learning real-world skills fun and practical. With easy activities and friendly guidance, your kid will learn how to manage emotions, make friends, stay safe, and take on everyday challenges with confidence and curiosity.

Intuition: Language of the Soul offers Kabbalistic insight into the world of clairvoyance and self discovery, guiding individuals into the path of finding their purpose in life, and developing a greater relationship with their soul. In this book the author shares her inspiring story of 13 years of training with a Grand master and Tibetan monks in eastern meditation techniques, and her subsequent near death experience and return to Judaism.

Raising a capable, confident, and independent tween doesn't happen overnight—but with the right tools, your 9-year-old can begin building the skills they’ll use for a lifetime. Whether it’s managing emotions, making friends, or learning how to stay safe, these are the building blocks of a successful future. Essential Life Skills for Every 9-Year-Old offers a straightforward look at the small but important things kids can learn to do for themselves. Think less pressure, more gentle nudges toward independence—with plenty of room for trial, error, and a sense of humor.

El pugilato precisa de algo más que un buen uppercut, necesita algo que brille. Un nombre sugerente, por ejemplo. Por su cabeza rapada algunos la llaman Black Kojac, pero como no tiene padrinos, Marian no va a aceptar que nadie elija su nombre. Tampoco quiere, como hicieron otras antes y también después que ella, un mote que se refiera a su padre. No quiere ser sobre el ring La hija del Minero, ni La hija del Predicador. Ella anhela un bautizo de hombre: Harry Greb "Molino de Viento Humano", Gene "Perro Rabioso" Hatcher, Jack Dempsey "El Matón de Manassa".