When the city suffers, everyone suffers. Steven Hines listened to the city and the city spoke. Cleveport told him she was sick. With his unnatural connection to her, that meant Hines was sick too. But when his friend, Detective Abby Jones, comes to him for help investigating a series of deaths with no discernible cause, Hines can't say no. Then strange fungal growths begin to appear in the streets, affecting anyone who gets too close, turning them...

Endless human conflict has ended the comfortable technological era known to man – cell phones and video games are a thing of the past. Taking its place is an age of magic, earthly power, and an unknown disease, ravishing humanity. As fear of the unknown, of contagion, and of magical power creates divides and pushes people into hiding, a young man named Mox seeks answers.

When Carol and Johnny learn of the Ollamat, an ancient stone that can channel savage magic, they convince their parents to take them to the cloud forests of Oaxaca. With Pingo's help, they search for the legendary city where it has been protected for a thousand years. But the twins aren't the only ones hunting for the Ollamat. After it is stolen, they must travel through an emerald mirror into the beautiful yet dangerous Tlalocan: the paradise of...

The Hidden City Murders opens on a sultry August day in 1900. John Granville and Emily Turner have just wrapped up the Cannery Row case, and are ready for a well deserved break. Alas, it is not to be.Granville's indispensable lawyer is under attack, and turns to Granville for help. Before Granville and his partner can react, their lawyer is attacked and left for dead. Granville swears the guilty parties won't get away with this. Not on his watch,...

As the book begins, the reader meets three friends: James, Susan, and Jason. The trio has known each other since birth and grew up participating in the same activities and in the same school classes. They are so inseparable, classmates call them the three musketeers. At the time this story takes place, they are now in their late twenties. A provocative mystery near their town challenges there lifelong friendship and changes their lives forever. This...

"Daring pilots chart new routes through hyperspace, while Pathfinder teams make contact with frontier worlds to invite them to join the Republic. When a Pathfinder team's communications droid is found drifting in space, damaged and bearing a cryptic message, Jedi Knight Silandra Sho and her Padawan, Rooper Nitani, are sent to find the missing team members. Their investigation leads them to the planet Gloam, a ravaged world said to be haunted by mythical...

"A beautifully designed guidebook to the unnoticed yet essential elements of our cities, from the creators of the wildly popular 99% Invisible podcast"--

The book "Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel" is a novel by Victor Appleton and follows the adventures of Tom Swift, the protagonist. In this novel, Tom and his friends travel to South America in search of a hidden city of the Andes that is said to be rich in gold and other valuable resources. Along the way, they face many challenges and obstacles, including treacherous terrain and dangerous wild animals, but they persevere and eventually discover the hidden...

In the last novel of the Tamuli Trilogy, the knight, Sir Sparhawk, goes to the rescue of his wife, Queen Elhania, who has been kidnaped by a mad god. The demanded ransom is the return of a living gem. By the author of Domes of Fire.