In February 1939 it is clear that Britain will soon be at war and will depend on Winston Churchill's leadership. But MI5 learns that an enemy agent has been dispatched to assassina...
Maeve Binchy is back with a tale of joy, heartbreak and hope in a close-knit Dublin community.When Noel learns that his former flame is terminally ill and pregnant with a child she...
Product DescriptionJust before he’s about to enter a seminary, a young man learns he’s the winner of Lucifer’s Lottery, a lottery held every 666 years, in which the winner receives...
From School Library JournalGrade 1-4-In her fourth "First Grader" book, Junie B. grapples with the ethical issue of cheating and learns how to work collaboratively. She gets caught...
EDITORIAL REVIEW: In *Gateways*, Jack heads south to Florida when he learns his estranged father is in a coma after a car accident. In the hospital Jack meets weird old Anya, one ...
From BooklistStarred Review Through the adventures of Robert Fortune, a nineteenth-century plant hunter, the reader learns a delicious brew of information on the history of tea cu....
From School Library JournalGrade 4–6—Emily Windsnap, half-human/half-mermaid, is faced with her biggest challenge yet when she learns that the mermaid village of Shiprock is about ...
Product DescriptionWe must recognize all people for whom they truly are and not for the characters they pretend to be. A motion picture mogul learns that everyone in his life, inc....
It is through first contact with an alien species that humanity learns of the Dream. It is a plane of mental existence where people are able to communicate by their thoughts alone-...
We all keep secrets, but what if someone wasn't just stealing our secrets but changing them . . . and our brains?Journalist Nat Idle is nearly gunned down in Golden Gate Park. He q...