FOUR WOMEN AND THE MEN THEY ARE FORBIDDEN TO LOVE Four nuns find themselves suddenly thrust into a hostile world they long ago abandoned for the safety of the convent. Unwittingly they become pawns in a battle between the charismatic Jaime Miro, leader of the outlawed Basque nationalists, and the ruthless Colonel Ramon Acoca of the Spanish Army. Meganthe orphan, who feels an overpowering attraction to Jaime Miro Luciathe fiery Sicilian beauty on the run for murder - and Rubio Arzano, the freedom fighter who risks his life to save her Teresawhose guilty conscience finally drives her to betray her friends Gracielawho bears a terrible secret that almost destroys her - and the courageous Ricardo Mellado who loves her. 'The Sands of Time' is an unforgettable adventure and a heart-stopping romance, set against the timeless and dramatic landscape of Spain.
A time travel mystery adventure for ages 8-11. A lost dog, a hidden time tunnel and a secret lake take Stella and Tom to their home and the children living there 100 years in the past.
Cliff Secord, an airplane racer, finds a secret rocket pack developed by and stolen from Howard Hughes, unaware that Nazi agents are after it.
Whisked away to Africa on this adventure in the tree house, Jack and Annie cannot believe all the wild animals they see.
It's not long before they learn the warning is right! In search of an old Chinese legend, they head to the palace of the dragon king. But he is not pleased to see them!
Fortælling. Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie deep into the sea, where they meet up with dolphins, sharks, and octopi as they search for the answer to an ancient riddle Climb the ladder to the Magic Tree House.
Eight-year-old Jack, his seven-year-old sister, Annie, and Peanut the mouse ride in a tree house to the Amazon rain forests, where they encounter giant ants, flesh-eating piranhas, hungry crocodiles, and wild jaguars.
When the magic tree house transports Jack and Annie back to the Middle Ages for another adventure, they follow a knight on horseback and sneak into a castle feast, only to be caught as spies!
Now master librarians, Jack and Annie are sent on a mission to find a lost story - in ancient Rome!
When the tree house lands in the freezing ice age, Jack and Annie have to hide from hunters and escape from a great cave bear.
L. Frank Baum, Grace Mabie. Library of Congress Cataloging - in - Publication Data Mabie , Grace , ( date ) The wonderful Wizard of Oz / by L. Frank Baum ; retold by Grace Mabie ; illustrated by Tom Newsom . p . cm .