The outlaw surrendered only after he heard where they meant to take him.Fort Smith.Deputy U.S. Marshal Caleb Hatcher has hunted Lem Rusk across the Choctaw Nation and finally boxed him beneath a sandstone ledge. Rusk has a lame mare, a failing body, and five rifles aimed from five directions. He should die fighting.Instead, he drops his gun and asks Caleb one question."Are you planning to get me there alive?"Rusk knows something powerful men have kil...

The marks on the hogs should have settled the matter.Instead, they marked the beginning of a killing.In April 1883, William "Bill" Potter and his neighbor George Noles found several of their hogs in the possession of Jack Daniels and Rial Blocker. The marks proved who owned them. Bill took his hogs home, and no fight was reported.A day or two later, three men came into his field.Bill refused to go quietly. He called for his wife as the men dragged him toward...

The Moonlight PactBy Kenneth ThomasBetrayed by her own magic and haunted by the tragic death of her mother, Elara Kwan, a powerful but volatile witch, wants nothing more than to protect her coven from the dark forces threatening to tear their world apart. But when an ancient prophecy forces her to bond with her sworn enemy, the brooding werewolf alpha Kael Draven, her plans for control—and revenge—are thrown into chaos.Kael is no stranger to loss. Ha...

In the small, run-down town of Glenwood, twelve-year-old Riley feels invisible—trapped between a broken home and a forgotten community. The park is overgrown, the playground is falling apart, and the people in town seem as stuck as the cracked sidewalks beneath their feet. But when Riley meets Maria, an unstoppable girl with big ideas and an even bigger heart, everything changes.Maria convinces Riley to join her newly formed "Broke Kids Club," a group dedicated to fixing what's bro...

In The Awakening of Nephira, Kenneth Thomas weaves an epic tale of cosmic mystery, human yearning, and the pursuit of ultimate truth. Set in a realm shaped by the resonance of the First Song—a primordial force that birthed the universe—this book takes readers on an unforgettable journey to the enigmatic city of Nephira. This city, forged from fragments of creation's original melody, stands at the crossroads of the physical and metaphysical, drawing seekers from across the multiver...

Step Into the Flames: An Irresistible Journey Through The Fires of Infernum MaximusIn a world where justice is a delicate veneer stretched thin over chaos, The Fires of Infernum Maximus drags you into the heart of the ultimate crucible—a volcanic prison where the damned dwell and legends are forged. Welcome to Infernum Maximus, the Prison of Eternal Flames. Carved into the molten core of a desolate volcanic expanse, it is a fortre...

The Broke Kids Club Collection brings together three inspiring stories of friendship, teamwork, and the unstoppable power of kids determined to make a difference. Packed with humor, heart, and important lessons, this collection is perfect for readers aged 9–12 who want to see how small actions can create big change.In the first story, The Broke Kids Club, readers meet Riley, Maria, and their friends, a scrappy group of kids from Glenwood who refuse to let their br...

The Expanse WithinIn the dying whispers of a broken world, where humanity's grandest dreams have collapsed into ruin, Dr. Kael Anarion roams the ash-choked wastelands—a man haunted by the weight of his failures. Once celebrated as the architect of the Skyshield, a monumental endeavor to shield Earth from ecological collapse, Kael's creation betrayed him, splintering the planet's fragile systems and unleashing catastrophic storms that razed cities and claimed countless live...

The Harrow Harbor Mysteries series whisks young readers into the stormy coastal town of Harrow Harbor, where legends and danger are as deep as the sea. Siblings Carter and Mia Blake are accidental sleuths with a knack for uncovering mysteries that most people would rather leave buried. From abandoned lighthouses to sunken shipwrecks, every clue they follow draws them closer to the truth—and into the crosshairs of those who want to keep their secrets hidden.In the first ins...

The Alchemist's CostBy Kenneth ThomasWhat would you sacrifice to rewrite the laws of time itself?Orran Darrow was once hailed as the greatest alchemist of his age, a visionary who dared to dream of eternity. In his pursuit of immortality, he crafted the Elixir of Time, a creation so powerful it could unravel the tyranny of death. But when Orran drank the Elixir, it destroyed more than it created—it shattered his body, warped his mind, and le...

Shards of LightIn a world fractured by the eternal conflict between light and shadow, the delicate balance that once sustained life has been shattered. The Axis Mundi—the celestial heart of the world—has splintered, scattering shards of immense power across the realms. These shards, brimming with chaotic energy, grant their bearers extraordinary abilities, but they also test their resolve, amplifying their deepest fears and desires.Kaelion Ashtear, a disgra...

The Awakening Thread follows Kaleth, a young outcast with a mysterious bond to Illarion, a land bound by ancient magic but oppressed by the Dominion—a ruthless empire bent on severing every trace of old magic and dominating the land and its people. Raised in isolation, Kaleth has always sensed a connection to the forest around him, a pulse in the earth that no one else feels. But when Dominion forces begin capturing those tied to the old ways, Kaleth can no longer hide. Su...