Paris, 1942. Daphne Moreau has learned how to survive the Occupation: keep her head down, her voice soft, and her husband's secrets to herself. Jacques is a gendarme who brings home food with no questions asked and goes silent whenever the city turns dangerous. She has chosen not to look too closely at why.Then she looks.When Daphne understands the full extent of her husband's collaboration with the Nazi machinery of repression, silence becomes its own kind of betrayal. A c...

After the harrowing raid on occupied Earth, the survivors struggle to cope with what they have learned and to devise a strategy. The Accipiter empire spans the galaxy, and while the remaining humans are safe, for now, the clock is ticking. The Accipiters are turning over every leaf to find them - and they have the millions of ships to do it with. The humans have one cobbled together hybrid. Secrets are revealed and desperate work begins to build defenses. Meanwhile, the true conspirators b...

Action-adventure novelist G. A. Henty was renowned for his ability to craft explosive, unexpected plot twists, and the mystery at the center of A Search for a Secret is a prime example of the author's top-notch narrative skills. When Agnes Ashleigh is unexpectedly bequeathed a fortune, she believes her life has changed for the better. But the two scheming sisters of her benefactor have other plans for the windfall that should rightfully be hers. Will Agnes prove her case before it's too la...

Get set for rip-roaring adventure in this collection of action-adventure short stories from renowned juvenile fiction scribe G. A. Henty. If there's a little one in your life who isn't fond of reading, this thrilling collection might just be the answer. Combining extensive historical research with fast-paced action, these stories are bound to enthrall even the most reluctant young reader.

Think food is the spice of life? Then check out this essential bucket list of all things food, jampacked with ideas and activities to take your foodie fantasies to the next level. Check off each item for a full course of fun, like hosting a spicy food challenge, starting a family cookbook, and more! With fast-paced text and easy-to-follow lists, Bucket List Guides will have readers, new and confident alike, taking a giant bite out of life.

Another intriguing book by author Paul A. Blake, Lessons from a father to his son gives instruction to young men to help them navigate life. The wisdom of King Solomon brings this book to life discussing some of the important milestones in the lives of young men. It is intended to guide young men along the path to greatness and purpose.

Oreon is a laid back Elemental with a tendency to gamble and his home was just burned to the ground as retaliation. His Arymid was stolen and given to people hoping to join The Tribune. So once he got it back from them his house paid the price. Now with no home and plenty of questions he turned to the one person who could give him answers, Menace Menice. She is the thief who caused all this to happen him as far as he was concerned. Funny thing is he had a chance to stop her before she ever...

Teresa "Tess" Virella is used to staying late. At Firefly Crossing Elementary, she is the dependable one, the calm one, the teacher's aide who knows which children need quiet, which parents need patience, and which rooms hold more than old supplies. But while helping clear out the school's annex wing before demolition, Tess finds a faded laminated name badge wedged behind a metal cabinet. The name belongs to Nicolás "Nico" Otero, a child her mother once cared for years ago, a child Tess wa...

Published as part of RP Media's 30th-anniversary series, this book follows Cassia Spanos, a teacher's aide in Firefly Crossing, who discovers a decades-old note hidden inside a workbook. She is drawn back to a lost love, a family house on the verge of sale, and the choices that quietly shaped her life. The Note in the Workbook is an adult literary short story about caregiving, grief, family obligation, and the possibility of reinvention after years of endurance.

Teresa "Tess" Virella is used to staying late. At Firefly Crossing Elementary, she is the dependable one, the calm one, the teacher's aide who knows which children need quiet, which parents need patience, and which rooms hold more than old supplies. But while helping clear out the school's annex wing before demolition, Tess finds a faded laminated name badge wedged behind a metal cabinet. The name belongs to Nicolás "Nico" Otero, a child her mother once cared for years ago, a child Tess wa...

They look exactly like the people you love. Until they get hungry.Sarah Martinez thought her biggest problem was her husband's work stress. Then John came home from his Chicago business trip acting like the perfect father—more attentive, more loving, more present than he'd been in months.She should have been suspicious when he suggested a family camping trip.Now her children are dead, consumed alive while remaining conscious, and Sarah carries the s...

Master Your Computer guides you through your entire computer experience from end to end. From what type of computer you should actually buy, including extended warranties, to proactively securing and maintaining it, which prevents your computer from becoming slow, freezing up, and infected with viruses. Inside, it also shows you how to protect your most important assets such as your documents and family pictures and never losing them again! Step by step screenshots are included.