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The year is 1946. Carol has received a mysterious package from her father. It’s a package she treasures because it was the last thing he sent her. He died on an espionage flight over Finland, a flight he was not supposed to take. Now Carol is seeing blue demons at night, and they are not anything...

Technological advances have enabled Steve and Colleen to realise their dream and cheat death. But is eternal life all it’s cracked up to be? This short story by RJ Amos explores the themes of life, death, and technology.

Coffee, hot cross buns, and … murder? The anticipation of a five day break and the unexpectedly warm Easter weather makes Alicia eager to get going on her home renovations, despite the fact that she has absolutely no experience and is more at home with a test tube than a paintbrush. She is...

The sketches which make up this little volume are of absorbing interest, and are prepared by one who is abundantly qualified to do so. Mr. Creswell has had large personal acquaintance with many of those of whom he writes and has for years been a diligent student of missionary effort among the Sioux....

The setting is Victorian London in the 1890’s and centres round a gang of petty criminals of which the Toff is a member. ‘The Toff’ whose real name is Jack Stevens is the main character of the story, he is called ‘The Toff’ because of his stylish attire. He is always accompanied by his cat...

Elfkind has vanished, leaving the world of Albion at the mercy of a series of villains intent upon total domination. Join the last vestiges of free folk as they face off against a fallen goddess, a jaded sorceress, a sycophantic daemonic prince, and an insane wizard. The world of Albion is ruled by...

Her mother is dead, her home is destroyed. Gwenevere flees from disaster and stumbles into the human world. Unable to speak their language, but capable of reading their thoughts, Gwen acclimates quickly. However, her native tongue is magical giving her the power to control the elements. Misunderstood,...

An ancient reaper alters the DNA of mankind, creating reaper-human hybrids. Hell is under new management, and abominations are escaping from its pits. A Nazi with the powers of a devil has plans for world domination. The only ones that can save us are an angel of death and the controller of the guardian angels. But they are no angels.

David Tucker had purchased the perfect cabin on a pristine lake in Carson, New Mexico. He planned to retire and use the lodge for his clients. Hunting and fishing were the primary recreational activities. Carson Valley was the perfect place to spend his days doing what he enjoyed and guiding...

Jesse Baker, 16, fights for control of his life and his sanity in Jesses Escape. The first in a series of two young adult novels. Beaten and abused by his alcoholic, drug crazed father, Jesse first turns to alcohol and pot to cope. As things grow more violent at home a buddy offers him a taste of...

After an old friend calls in a favor, geologist Kea Wright joins a team of biologists studying meerkats in the Kalahari. Seduced by the expedition's luxurious accommodations, state-of-the-art equipment, and daily baskets of fresh muffins, Kea begins to wonder if she picked the wrong field of research. Until people start dying...

Sometimes you need to let the demons run free. Sometimes the devils are helpless. Sometimes the most evil thing on earth is us. Forget what you thought you knew about evil.

If a demon takes an interest in you, then run. Run fast, and run as far as you can. Ignore the voices in your head, and most important of all, stay out of the shadows. Whatever you do, stay out of the shadows.

全球暢銷六百萬冊 《紐約時報》排行榜、美國亞馬遜網路書店Top1 同名改編電影12/1感動獻映！ 　　命運對他開了一個殘酷的玩笑， 　　但愛，讓生命化為不可思議的奇蹟！ 　　一個天生缺陷的男孩克服萬難、勇敢長大的感人故事 　　「我不會把我的長相描述給你聽的。無論你腦中有什麼想像，恐怕都比那要糟得多。」——奧吉，十歲 　　怪物、外星人、噁心鬼、蜥蜴臉、突變人…… 　　 　　別人總是在他背後交頭接耳、竊竊私語。有些是無心之言，但更多是惡意的嘲笑。他是奧吉，遺傳了父母極罕見的隱性基因，天生顏面殘缺，像有人用大鉗子把他的臉從中間壓扁。小時候，他不論走到哪都戴著一頂太空人頭盔，因為唯有躲在頭盔之下，才不會有人對他指指點點。 　　 　　十歲這一年，奧吉第一次踏進學校，進入霸凌盛行的殘酷青春期。成為校園中最容易被攻擊的目標。就在他即將融入學校之際，一場萬聖節的惡作劇把奧吉的自信打到谷地。惡作劇背後的真相究竟是什麼？他的抉擇，又將在自己及他人生命裡引爆什麼樣的危機與轉機？ 　　 　　奧吉的入學像是一顆震撼彈，深深影響了他周圍的人。作者除了描繪奧吉眼中的世界，也加入他同學、姊姊、姊姊的男友等六個青少年的多重敘事觀點，透過他們不同的快樂、煩惱、困惑和掙扎，逐漸拼湊出事件的全貌。 　　一個充滿淚水、愛與希望的生命旅程，述說一個平凡的男孩，如何接納自己、勇敢長大的不凡故事；也述說他的出現，如何奇蹟似的改變了所有人的一生…… 　　◎無注音，適合10歲以上閱讀 【少年天下】系列介紹 　　1....