This book was a surprise find! I picked up up at the library on a day that I was in a hurry - it was on a display at the end of an aisle. Ever since their parents disappeared 12-year-old Emily has been the sole-provider for herself and her younger brother in the rough world on Victorian England. ...
12-year-old Emily has had to take care of her little brother Will ever since their parents mysteriously disappeared. Living in Victorian London, she’s able to earn a little money by selling watercress. This is what she is doing when she suddenly finds herself in a battle between two groups of f...
Explore the dark under-belly of Khorvaire with Eberron's version of the private detective - The Inquisitives! Nights of the Long Shadow: the three nights of the year when the darkest powers of the world gain strength and rise to prey upon the unwary. When one of Sharn's most famed Inquisitives ...
Why was she awake? She didn't feel like she had slept at all. Her eyes felt gritty, her mind fuddled and slow. She rolled over to check the clock on her wall. It was only eight thirty. She smiled, feeling the glorious surge of warmth and comfort that came from knowing she ...
The early autumn evening was chill; wet, brown leaves flicked and gusted through the air, bringing with them the first hint of winter. Octavia shivered as she stared up at the double-story house. Obviously, the company had done well for its owners, because the house was in a leafy, well-kept stre...
And once you’ve got the justification down, it becomes a matter of acceptance. Convincing yourself there really is no other choice. Lilith gets me out of prison. She simply pushes the cell door open and we stroll out into the late afternoon. No one even looks in our direction. We’re invisible to ...
travel to London Bridge and learn some bad news about Beezle. Emily felt as though she had been dozing for only a few minutes before someone roughly shook her awake. She squinted into the lantern light to find Christopher Wren peering down at her, his face lined with worry. “Is it midnight alread...