Thirteen-year-old Theodore Boone knows every judge, police officer, and court clerk in Strattenburg. He has even helped bring a fugitive to justice. But even a future star lawyer like Theo has to deal with statewide standardized testing. When an anonymous tip leads the school board to investigate a suspicious increase in scores at another local middle school, Theo finds himself thrust in the middle of a cheating scandal. With insider knowledge and his future on the line, Theo must follow his keen instincts to do what’s right in the newest case for clever kid lawyer Theo Boone. "Not since Nancy Drew has a nosy, crime-obsessed kid been so hard to resist." —The New York Times "Smartly written." —USA Today "Edge-of-your-seat drama, sophisticated plotting, and plenty of spunk." —Chicago Sun-Times "Classic Grisham." —The Los Angeles Times From the Hardcover edition.**ReviewPraise for the Theodore Boone series: "Smartly written." —USA Today "Edge-of-your-seat drama, sophisticated plotting, and plenty of spunk." —Chicago Sun-Times "Classic Grisham." —The Los Angeles Times "Not since Nancy Drew has a nosy, crime-obsessed kid been so hard to resist." —The New York Times "Gripping . . . I would recommend this book to anyone who loves a good mystery. I think everyone will be enthralled by Theodore Boone." —Scholastic NewsAbout the Author
John Grisham is the author of twenty-seven novels, five books for young readers, one work of nonfiction, and one collection of stories. His works have been translated into over forty languages. He lives in Virginia. Views: 34
Daniel Ash wakes to his daughter’s cry. In her room, he expects to find her frightened by a nightmare. But the nightmare is his. Something is burning her alive. Soon men in biohazard suits separate Ash’s family, stashing them away. The problem is Ash refuses to disappear, determined to find those responsible. Humanity is on the brink of execution. And man is pulling the trigger. Views: 34
A crazed woman, her faithful followers, and their target: your child. One mother experiences a fear beyond her wildest nightmares in this terrifying thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Dean Koontz. Views: 34
She was born to save what he is sworn to destroyA lapsed Wiccan, Indira Simon doesn't believe in magic anymore. But when strange dreams of being sacrificed to an ancient Babylonian god have her waking up with real rope burns on her wrists, she's forced to acknowledge that she may have been too hasty in her rejection of the unknown. Then she meets mysterious and handsome Father Thomas. Emerging from the secrecy of an obscure Gnostic sect, he arrives with stories of a demon, a trio of warrior witches—and Indira's sacred calling.Yet there's something even Tomas doesn't know, an inescapable truth that will force him to choose between saving the life of the woman he's come to love—and saving the world.Review"A tasty, tension-packed read."--Publisher's Weekly on Thicker Than Water"Shayne's haunting tale is intricately woven.... A moving mix of high suspense and romance, this haunting Halloween thriller will propel readers to bolt their doors at night!"--Publisher's Weekly on The Gingerbread Man"Shayne crafts a convincing world, tweaking vampire legends just enough to draw fresh blood."-Publishers Weekly on Demon's Kiss"Maggie Shayne demonstrates an absolutely superb touch, blending fantasy and romance into an outstanding reading experience."--Romantic Times on Embrace the Twilight"Maggie Shayne is better than chocolate. She satisfies every wicked craving."--New York Times bestselling author Suzanne Forster"Maggie Shayne delivers sheer delight, and fans new and old of her vampire series can rejoice."--Romantic Times on Twilight Hunger"Maggie Shayne delivers romance with sweeping intensity and bewitching passion."--New York Times Bestselling author Jayne Ann Krentz About the AuthorNY Times bestselling author Maggie Shayne has published more than fifty novels & is best known for her "Twilight" vampire series, "Wings in the Night," & her chilling romantic suspense. Wiccan High Priestess, legal clergy, tarot reader, advice columnist, former soap opera writer, & RITA Award winner, the author lives in rural Cortland County NY with her partner Lance, 2 mastiffs, a bulldog, cat, bearded dragon & reef aquarium. Views: 34
The twists and turns continue! Will Lauren find her destiny out west? After a heart-wrenching breakup, Lauren has no choice but to throw all of herself into work. It's the only way she'll stay sane after the way Nick left her. A twist of fate takes Lauren on a last-minute trip to San Francisco over the Fourth of July weekend. With Ali at her side, she quickly learns there's a lot the West Coast can offer. After meeting Landon DeWitt at a conference, he arranges for them to stay the weekend at his vacation house in Sonoma. Is the confidently sexy entrepreneur interested in something more than an investment opportunity? Is Damon's influence starting to sink in? Will she take Landon's offer and strike out on her own? From the AuthorBook 2 is the second installment in the complete Playing with Power series! Approximately 30,000 words and intended for a mature audience.About the AuthorJoin the Adele Huxley Newsletter!Simply copy and paste the following link into your browser: adelehuxley.com You're now one step closer to getting exclusive content, bonus scenes, and extras! Views: 34