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"Three years ago, sports agent Myron Bolitar gave a eulogy at the funeral of his client, renowned basketball coach Greg Downing. Myron and Greg had history: initially as deeply personal rivals, and later as unexpected business associates. Myron made peace and moved on--until now, when two federal agents walked into his office, demanding to know where Greg Downing is. According to the agents, Greg is still alive--and has been placed at the scene of a double homicide, making him their main suspect. Shocked, Myron needs answers. Myron and Win, longtime friends and colleagues, set out to find the truth, but the more they discover about Greg, the more dangerous their world becomes"--Provided by publisher.

"Featuring the complete Mary Shelley 1818 edition text, bonus material including John Polidori's The Vampyre and Lord Byron's "A Fragment"--the two other works created during the famous 1818 contest that sparked Frankenstein--this one-of-a-kind edition yields an exceptional reading experience. Rediscover the ethical dilemmas and unforgettable characters that make Frankenstein a beloved piece of classic literature. For years, Dr. Victor Frankenstein labors to create a new race of intelligent beings. But when he succeeds, Dr. Frankenstein is horrified by the ugly patchwork being he has brought to life, and he abandons his creation, setting off a chain of events that will lead to murder, despair, and bitter loneliness"--.

Steve Rogers' adopted son, Nomad, is abducted by someone who appears to be his old friend, Bucky Barnes. Captain America calls on his allies Sam, Misty Knight, and Sharon Carter to find out why Nomad has been abducted and why a Dimension Z has opened over Alaska.

An adolescent boy, knowing he is about to be dropped by his school, spends three days and nights in New York City.

High school senior Jaime Reyes, the superhero Blue Beetle, is struggling with finals and a new villain in El Paso when his worlds collide at high school graduation. Now Jaime is grounded by the Justice League so he travels to Palmera City to spend a gap year working in his tias' restaurant. There he encounters the Yellow Beetle and learns how they are connected to the alien civilization, the Reach.

T'Challa finds his past coming back to haunt him when his best friend, Jhai, is killed, and T'Challa knows someone has discovered his secret sleeper agent program that he put in place to protect Wakanda. He sets out to remove the agents from the field but finds the assassins seem to predict his every move. T'Challa begins to question who he can trust, and things take a turn when he is accused of treason.

The disappearance of the goddess Artemis while out hunting a rare, ancient monster, prompts a group of her followers to join Percy and his friends in an attempt to find and rescue her before the winter solstice, when her influence is needed to sway the Olympian Council regarding the war with the Titans.

Percy hurries to Camp Half-Blood after his high school is invaded by demonic cheerleaders, and joins his demigod friends on a quest through the Labyrinth, while the war between the Olympians and the evil Titan lord Kronos draws near.

Presents six classic short stories for young readers featuring Sherlock Holmes and his trusted friend Dr. Watson. Includes questions for discussion.

"After receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana must journey to the far seas of Oceania and into dangerous, long-lost waters for an adventure unlike anything she's ever faced"--Provided by publisher.