A twelve-year-old girl raised in a foster village is returned to her biological parents, and discovers home is not what she expected it to be.
After Edwy is smuggled off to Refuge City to stay with his brother and sister, Rosi, Bobo, and Cana are stuck alone—and in danger—in Cursed Town in the thrilling follow-up to Children of Exile from New York Times bestselling author, ...
Kiandra has to use her wits and tech-savvy ways to help rescue Edwy, Enu, and the others from the clutches of the Enforcers in the thrilling final novel of the Children of Exile series from New York Times bestselling author, Margaret ...
In addition to building an intriguing world filled with mystery, Haddix also grounds the story with real issues that many children face.
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Mavis Gallant is the modern master of what Henry James called the international story, the fine-grained evocation of the quandaries of people who must make their way in the world without any place to call their own.
In a future where the Population Police enforce the law limiting a family to only two children, Luke, an illegal third child, has lived all his twelve years in isolation and fear on his family's farm in this start to the Shadow Children ...
From New York Times bestselling author Margaret Peterson Haddix comes the first book in a “crisp, intriguing, and thought-provoking” (Booklist, starred review) new series about twins who are on a quest to discover the secrets being kept ...
With A Time Of Exile, Katharine Kerr opens new territory in The Deverry Saga, exploring the history of the Elcyion Lacar, the elves who inhabit the country west of Deverry.
In 1979, Thekla Clark and her husband John, Americans living in Tuscany, decide to "adopt" an ethnic Chinese refugee family from Vietnam. Less than a year later, the Clarks offer...
“Dr. Farrington. Dr. Keriakis—both senior professors in our department,” John said, and I dutifully shook hands. I caught John's eye, and he winked, his face suffused with red. He was nervous, and, to my own dismay, I felt my own nerves ...