Twelve-year-old Carmen has a secret: she can talk to her cat Grim. But the powerful Brotherhood has banned pets, and the penalty is death. Ward is the most wanted boy in the world. The only thing standing between him and the hangman's noose is master criminal Saint Nick. In exchange for Nick's protection, Ward must fi...
With her high school graduation behind her, the next step in Charlotte Porter's plan is to attend Columbia University. She has been waiting her whole life to leave her small hometown of Anchorage, Maine and with her goal at the tip of her fingertips; she feels everything is falling into place. Everything was, until he...
"This powerful historical novel vividly evokes London in 1842 and the terrifying plight of 13-year-old Maggie Power and her younger brother Tom. Fine characterization...and skilled pacing make this a real page-turner." Publishers Weekly on this 2011 Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award Semi Finalist. After the death of her...