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When all of her family succumbs to a magical illness, Ekata Avenko reluctantly assumes the throne, seeking a cure and fending off unwanted suitors while seeking the culprit.

Nancy Drew and her father try to help a member of a relatively minor royal family prove his innocence in the theft of a painting.

Having been entrapped by Rosalie, a dangrous young woman who wants Edgar to herself, Lydia realizes that she is in the warehouse where Edgar was first enslaved as a child and she must discover the secrets of Edgar's past before she falls victim to the warehouse's owner.

Following their adventure on the Isle of Manan, Lydia and Edgar return to London only to find the city in terror of the Fogman, who is snatching children from all over the city at night and may have a connection to Edgar's dark past.

Lydia travels with Edgar and his companions to the Isle of Manan, formerly the home of the Blue Knight Earl, but even if they can make it past the merfolk who surround the island, Edgar could face death if it turns out he is not the true heir to the Earldom.

Mel, seventeen, has always wondered about her father, but is surprised to learn he is a member of the Evonian nobility and that he wants her to visit him and his family.

Teaches readers about the early life of Meghan Markle, her beginnings as an actress, her volunteer and advocacy work with the UN and World Vision, and her marriage to Britain's Prince Harry.

Tells the story of young drawing master Walter Hartright and the events that unfold after he encounters a mysterious apparition at one o'clock in the morning on a deserted London road; and contains explanatory and textual notes, critical analysis, and chronology.

London, 1897. When mechanical genius Emily is kidnapped by rogue automatons, Finley Jayne and her fellow misfits fear the worst. To save those she cares about, Emily must confront The Machinist's ultimate creation -- an automaton more human than machine.

Journeying from London to America to rescue her kidnapped friend Jasper, Finley turns for help to English duke Griffin King to balance her dark and light magic while a devious bounty hunter threatens the life of the girl Jasper loves.