L Kelly: 143 books

Sometimes the line between what is right and what is wrong, depends on who you are. Upon returning to her home of Province 3, Lucia Giroux quickly realizes that it is no longer the home that she remembers. Houses are abandoned and the citizens seem to have virtually disappeared. The Supreme Sovereign...

What would you risk to learn the truth? Lucia Giroux lived in The Nation: a utopian society where all citizens were committed to "doing their fair share" for the greater good. She led the perfect teenage life in her safe haven of Province 3, but that all quickly changed when she learned...

When family reunion day arrives, Jackson, a lonely ten-and-a-half-year-old boy, is loathe to share his room with Great Aunt Harriet. She's a hundred and twelve years old, talks unintelligibly out of her toothless mouth, and has very, very, very big hair. But when he falls into her piles of hair during...

For thirty-one years, a monster terrorized the residents of Wichita, Kansas. A bloodthirsty serial killer, self-named "BTK"—for "bind them, torture them, kill them"—he slaughtered men, women, and children alike, eluding the police for decades while bragging of his grisly exploits...

Tracing the intertwined roles of food, ethnicity, and regionalism in the construction of American identity, this textbook examines the central role food plays in our lives. Drawing on a range of disciplines_including sociology, anthropology, folklore, geography, history, and nutrition_the editors...

There’s magic in these pages! No, not the abracadabra, magic wand rabbit out of the hat magic, but real magic, the kind dreams are made of. The kind that can only come from you as you discover a world where your abilities, creativity, talents, imagination and willingness to work hard can bring you...

Action research is increasingly used as a means for teachers to improve their instruction, yet for many the idea of doing "research" can be somewhat intimidating. Using Action Research to Improve Instruction offers a comprehensive, easy-to-understand approach to action research in classroom...

You never know where your story will take you. All Jackson had to do was clean the pool. One simple task. It would have been simple, anyway, if that freak storm hadn’t come from nowhere and carried him away. Now Jackson is trapped in the branches of a massive tree, and he can’t find a way...

Lizzy's mom arranges a playdate with one of Lizzy's classmates, Jimmy. The only problem is Lizzy overheard someone calling Jimmy the Peanut Kid. What could that mean? Of course, Lizzy's imagination runs wild with the possibilities. If you, or someone you know, has food allergies, this book is a great...

The Moon People are afraid. Something lurks in the darkness. Manifred is assigned to find a Human Child because only a Human Child is brave enough to banish what lurks in the darkness. Michael is that child. By the light of the moon, he sails in Manifred’s moonship to help the Moon People. What...

Now that she's turning six, Lizzy wants a birthday party with her friends. The only problem is that her birthday is two days before Christmas, and everyone is too busy! Then her mommy comes up with a brilliant idea: a half-birthday. Or as Lizzy says, "An unbirthday!"

Idyllic. Perfect. But looks can be deceiving. 150 years after the end of the Civil War, the United States falls into another Civil War. The Second Great War leaves the US population and landscape decimated and out of many, comes one: The Nation. Four generations has passed and life in The Nation is...

On January 28, 2006, at nine oclock in the morning, I suffered an aneurysm of the thoracic aorta. It was a severe pain that was ripping through my body from the upper chest down into the lower stomach and into my lower back. Immediately I realized that I was at the point of death, and if this was...

I gripped the simple wooden casket that an hour before we had carried in – the casket containing my dear friend Richard Catlin. And a voice said coldly in my head, “Aren’t you ashamed of yourself, Karl Landry? Aren’t you so ashamed of what you’ve done?” When forensic accountant...