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The name of the planet was New Texas, the by-word of the people was independence. As surely as their Lone Star ancestors had fought for their independence, so the citizens of this maverick planet fought against the protective ties of the Solar League.

Even when it's undertaken with the best of intentions, time travel can cause more problems than it solves. The unforeseen consequences begin to unfold when protagonist Benson wakes up in a strange time and place and finds himself tasked with a seemingly impossible mission.

Asuka Kuro stars in . . . The Ninja Code! Asuka is finding the constant attention of being a movie star a real drain. So when all the ninja clans are called to a secret location, Asuka welcomes the chance to relax with her fellow ninjas out of the way of prying eyes. But when Asuka learns what...

Roger Romero stars in . . . Raising the Dead! Roger is having a great time in the Star League, pulling pranks on his friends. But when someone steals formulas for his magic potions, it's no joke. Roger needs those potions to survive. He must fight an ancient evil to get back his potions before...

Jay Casey stars in . . . Lights, Camera, Action Hero! When Jay is invited to audition for his favourite director, he is overjoyed. But things are not as they seem. Could director Ben Beaumont really be asking Jay to lead a team of kids in a battle against evil? Jay has his doubts, but when...

The final two Star League books promise a thrilling cliffhanger story and an explosive finale! The Star League are at the premiere for one of their films, but the occasion turns disastrous when Professor Pestilence's henchmen kidnap Ben Beaumont. Before the Star League can act, six mysterious...

They didn't know that they were going to solve a mystery that had raged across decades. The mystery that tore down Mary's heart and soul to pieces. She sat at the diner only to drown her sorrows in their famous apple pie with cinnamon-vanilla ice cream. John only came to sample their...

Hunted by evil, her only escape was to find the light, but her broken wings couldn't carry her to safety. Why this tiny, suffering pixie was hunted by a monster troll seemed to be a simple urge - he needed to feed off her energy to keep living. Only a few hours to daylight, when the...

The nightmare came as usual, and woke him in sweats and a blinding flash of light - also as usual. Right on his birthday. Their birthday. No prescription or alchoholic drink did any good. Didn't even give him a buzz. Long walks, working at some hands-on project - those were the...

Obscuria is in trouble! Join the Bureau of Mysteries as they puzzle their way out of a Mechanomancer disaster. George and Imp are back, this time alongside the adventurer Lord Periwinkle Tinkerton and his moody assistant, Lexica Quill. Together, they must battle the crafty Mechanomancers, ancient...

S.A.M. the robot stars in ... Robot Reboot! Sam is one of the smartest kids on earth, but there are a lot of things he doesn't quite get. When Sam gets to be too much of a know-it-all for his friends, he accepts a mysterious offer of help: a computer chip that will make him more like a normal...

Global estimates of human trafficking range from 600,000 to four million victims each year with the majority being victims of sex trafficking. This strikingly large range belies the difficulty in gathering, defining, and accountability of sex-trafficking data. Victims of sex trafficking may be forced...

This book tells the story of the U.S. government's involvement in the secret UFO program with Navy pilots flying them out of a base in Antarctica. The story unfolds with the accidental discovery of the Antarctic base by a lost explorer and the subsequent coverup. Along the way it describes the various...

Every generation produces a counterculture icon. Joss Whedon, creator of the long-running television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, is famed for his subversive wit, rich characters, and extraordinary plotlines. His renown has only grown with subsequent creations, including Angel, Firefly, Dollhouse,...