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We ran away, but it didn't solve our problems. Now, we're going back to fight for Aristede. And oh, yeah - there's also the small matter of toppling Rayth's corrupt younger brother from the Utrean throne, so we can remove the bounty on our dragons' heads. I mean, what could possibly go wrong?

The time has come to end their punishment or the world. For nearly destroying the world in an ancient war, the Ashanti were cursed by the Goddess Mhyrah with lifespans of less than a decade. To regain normal lives for his people, Beh’kana, the Ashanti King, will conquer death by gaining control of the source of all elemental magic, the spirit realm, even if he must burn the world to do so.

In the North Pacific Ocean there is an island that has been forgotten by mankind. Living there are men who have committed all manner of moral crimes. Deceived by an elaborate ruse, they wake deep within fortress walls where they are tortured, brainwashed, and then trained to physical perfection. When they are finally released to the island's hills and abandoned streets, they are told one simple rule: Survive long enough and you will be sent home. The island's only other inhabitants are women.

Just when Nicks is settling in to her new life, a routine mission to recover a stolen weapon codenamed Project Starfire turns deadly. Nicks is ambushed, and she and her team suddenly find themselves in the middle of a lethal international conspiracy—stretching from the streets of Los Angeles to the hidden islands of Japan. As the investigation widens, all leads point to a criminal syndicate whose mastermind has a dark connection to Nicks’s past.

As an unregistered omega hiding among the beta elite, my life was never simple. Now I'm a notorious fugitive, and the secret head of the alphomic underground wants me to become the public figurehead in a new revolution.

Kam and I are in hiding after the Committee's attempt to capture and expose us. Our old lives are over, and our new lives as part of the alpha underground are just beginning. Before they do, we'll take this chance to live and love, as our kind was always meant to. A fleeting glimpse into a better, happier life, and then we'll return to the fight to free our people from oppression. At least, that was the plan. When the operative who recruited us disappears after a meeting gone wrong, everything descends into chaos.

John the Baptist serves his people as a weapons master devoted to keeping the peace. The murder of his wife leaves him plagued with guilt and secretly dependent on herbs that help him numb the pain of loss. But when he realizes Herod's desire to conquer Egypt will lead to his people's conscription, the world-weary warrior rises above his addiction to keep them safe.

During a mission to recover a truckload of newly developed ground sensors, Natalie Nicks stumbles upon a more deadly piece of futuristic technology - an autonomous robotic animal that's savagely killing everything in its path - but the Pantherix is just the tip of the iceberg. With her old army friend, Sheriff Brett Diaz, by her side, Nicks uncovers a connection to a new drug cartel with a penchant for state-of-the-art technology - and plans that threaten the security of America’s southern border. Can the vicious El Draco be stopped?

She is the best girl detective in all of Curtis Bay, and this summer, she - along with her best friend and cousin - are going away to summer camp! She's excited about swimming, hiking, campfires and meeting new friends. And when the camp counselors warn the kids to stay away from a certain shed, of course, Rebekah can not possibly help being curious about what's inside. She won't be able to rest until she knows the truth. Rebekah is determined to solve every last mystery at summer camp, starting with the strange sounds coming from one very secret shed.

Rebekah Daniels is always excited about something. Most of the time, it's anything at all to do with solving a mystery. Now, she's super excited to be going to a brand new school with her best friend, Mouse. So far, her first day isn't starting out so well, though. She really couldn't help running into the janitor, because how would she get to class in time without running? But the bigger question remains.... That janitor had showed up in the hall out of nowhere! Rebekah is sure of it, so now she has her first fifth grade mystery to solve, and it's a big one!

It's field trip day! It's always fun to have some time away from school, and Rebekah especially enjoys field trips, because she almost always finds something interesting to explore. And today, they are getting a chance to step back in time. When the tour guide tells the students that they can explore the old village, except for the one house at the end, of course Rebekah's curiosity is sure to get the best of her. Especially when she's sure that she sees someone waving to her from the window. How could that be? Is the girl real? Rebekah is on the case!

Rebekah's always looking to brush up on her detective skills. Often, the right book is exactly the thing she needs to take her mystery solving to the next level. But sometimes, the book you're looking for isn't the book you're meant to find. And the book that Rebekah finds in the library is a sight to behold - strange and wonderfully unique, with its jeweled cover. When the librarian can't find the book in the system, Rebekah has to have it. What could be more wonderful and mysterious than this? She's up for the challenge!

Something very stinky is in the air! It started with some wise cracks during gym class, which Rebekah first thought was just a mean boy teasing another student. But when she becomes the target of the smelly offense, she has to get to the bottom of where the smell is actually coming from. It's so disgusting! Is it smelly towels? Rotten alien food of some sort? She won't stop until she and the rest of the school can walk the halls without having to plug their noses.

It's a very exciting day for Rebekah. She has been selected to show new student, Camila, around the school. Rebekah loves meeting new people and especially someone like Camila, who comes from Mexico. She already has an entire list of questions written down in her special notebook. But how could it be? Her special notebook that's filled with clues - including clues about Principal Cooper - has gone missing! She's going to be in big trouble if that notebook gets into the wrong hands.

Rebekah's first love is always solving a good mystery, but if she had to pick a second best pastime, it just might be soccer. And she's put in a lot of effort practicing her skills over the summer. It's time for the first practice,and she's ready to make her mark...that is, until she notices something very strange in the sky above her. Then again, it wouldn't be a regular day if there wasn't some sort of mystery to solve. She's on it! If you like funny mysteries, spunky and confident young characters, and stories with heart, you'll love the Rebekah - Girl Detective series!

Rebekah can't believe that it's the last days of camp. She and the rest of the campers are in full on preparation mode to create a great program for their parents when they come to take them home. But Rebekah has one last mystery to solve before she leaves. The strange singing she's heard in the woods has been haunting her, and she's determined to find out who or what it is. But when the camp art director goes missing, Rebekah's detective efforts are put to the test. If the camp final program is to go on, the kids must find Ms. Donna and solve this last mystery.

Something is really wrong at camp, and all signs point to the cook. The sounds, lights, and smells coming from the kitchen are not normal for Camp Sunshine. Rebekah is convinced that the smells are not even of this planet. And the green goo? It's definitely not human! Has Ms. Brenda's body been taken over by aliens? The kids must solve the mystery before the aliens have a chance to takeover the bodies of all the campers.

Disaster strikes at camp when the marshmallows go missing! The campers have been looking forward to making s'mores around the campfire all day. When one of the young campers is accused of taking the treats, this doesn't sit well with Rebekah, and she's forced to ask questions. There's a mystery to be solved here, and she's determined to find out who or what has been taking things from the camp. If you like funny mysteries, spunky and confident young characters and stories with heart, you'll love the Rebekah - Girl Detective series!

What would summer camp be without a good case of poison ivy? When Rebekah's best friend, Mouse, can't stop itching his arm, she insists that he needs a visit to the nurse's cabin. While inside, she can't help but notice all the strange bottles and the smell! Good grief! The smell of the stuff she puts on the camper's ailments is disgusting. Rebekah may have thought the day's events odd but not too mysterious until she saw the glow... That's when everything changed, and she knew that she had another mystery on her hands.

There's a new girl at camp and Rebekah's mind and detective's notebook are filled with questions about her. Natasha is very mysterious and she certainly does not seem interested in making friends any time soon. And what's with that blood-red liquid that she drinks every day? Could she really be a vampire? Rebekah is determined to solve this mystery, even if she might feel slightly scared around the strange girl.