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My gym shorts burrow into my butt crack like a frightened groundhog. Don't you want to read a book that starts like that?

Ceit Robertson, age ten, is the next Matrarc to the Society, a cultish matriarchal group living in an inconspicuous cul-de-sac in Venice Beach.

CIA Agent Daniel Winters is having a bad day. Scratch that. A bad week. After being questioned by Internal Affairs-and hesitantly cleared-he's on his way to Paraguay. New day. New mission.

From high up in the sky, the Moon has spent her whole life watching Earth and hoping for someone to visit. Dinosaurs roam, pyramids are built, and boats are made, but still, no one comes.

England is in trouble! A priceless violin has been stolen, and there's only one person who can help: Mac B., kid spy.

On a bright summer's day in 2013, Freya Rivers disappears, leaving twin sister Imogen behind. Did Freya leave to travel alone without telling anyone?

My mom fell in love with a monster. I know he's dangerous. And I know my mom never wanted him in my life. I don't want him in mine either.

Just follow the clues across the map to find your family-dead or alive? Lily makes a magical deal and books passage to Europe on a shipping freighter in pursuit of her missing mother.

Dragons are almost extinct: eggs are rare, and the dragons alive are in danger all because of one man.Thad Reinhart doesn't just want dragonriders gone because their role as adjudicators threatens

With Moswen still on the loose and the whole preternatural world in mortal danger, Taylor realizes that drastic times call for drastic measures.

Best friends Matt and Eric are hatching a plan for one big final adventure together before Eric moves away: during the marching band competition at a Giant Amusement Park, they will sneak away to a

Welcome to the Fabled Stables, a magical building filled with one-of-a-kind creatures, including the Gargantula, the Yawning Abyss, the Hippopotamouse...and Auggie.

Savanna Shepherd, an art expert turned elementary art teacher, is planning the Art in the Park festival for her hometown of Carson.

Distinguished for his talents as a rat killer, the nameless protagonist of Hye-young Pyun's City of Ash and Red is sent by the extermination company he works for on an extended assignment in C, a c

Lana Torres has always preferred dragons to people.