Anne could practically feel the colour drain from her face, she could almost taste the blood that dropped from her head to her toes. This man wasn't fearsome in the way Eight was, he wasn't a mystery like Fourteen was, he wasn't foolish like Twenty-one was. No. This man stood in a way that meant he was not the negotiable sort. His attitude was the type that was merciless to all who disobeyed him. This man spoke in a way that would scare away Frankenstein himself. ---------- Anne Samuel of New York City thinks she lives a normal life -- that is, until her mother dies and she is thrust into a world of secret organizations, spies, and black limosuines. She discovers IINGA -- the International Investigational Non-governmental Agency, a hidden organization that her mother used to belong to. Anne also discovers that, because of her mother, there is another organization out there who wants her dead.

Poems for Good Measure

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve stories written by Arthur Conan Doyle featuring his famous detective.

Charlie doesn't speak, so he paints.

"It is your choice," he said, stepping so close to me that our lips were almost touching. "Either do what I say - or get another job." My heart stood still as I gazed up into his deep, dark, dangerous eyes... In a world where women's only role in life is to sit at home and look pretty, Lilly is determined to fight for her freedom. There's only one problem: a powerful man blocking her way.

Seventeen-year-old Laura Porter and her family are far from normal. While most parents grab a briefcase and head to the office, Laura and her parents hop on a private CIA jet and save the world. As if being a teenager wasn't already hard enough! When almost a dozen models are killed in Paris, it is up to Laura to head to the City of Lights, acting as a model. Zach, another teen agent, joins her. Time to catch the murderer is running out before the biggest event in the fashion industry: Fashion Week. With jealous girls, attention-hogging divas, and stalkers everywhere, Laura and Zach can trust no one. But Laura begins to attach herself to the cute photographer Dylan. In the CIA, attachment can be deadly. In an attempt to catch their suspect, Zach and Laura chase a strange man through the metro, dine at the Moulin Rouge, find some bodies in the catacombs, and take a quick dip in the Seine. In the end, Laura comes face to face with the murderer and even she can't believe it.