Recommended for ages 12 and up.Invaders just across the river. A powerful spell hidden in a child's rhyme. When an untrained boy awakens an ice dragon to protect his village, and lives to tell the tale, not even the Conclave of Sorcerers can predict what happens next.This first book of the Accidental Sorcerers series brings to life an unforgettable tale of love and loyalty in the world of Termag. Feel the magic!

When a murdered alien is discovered near a creek, an exurban cop has to investigate the strangest case of his career — while dodging the Feds and pursuing an attractive EMT.Includes an excerpt from the upcoming novel, "White Pickups."

A mini-anthology of five short Christmas stories:"The Christmas Guardians" - the secret lives of Christmas decorations."The Battle of Hallowe'en" - with Thanksgiving conquered, the elf army rolls down-calendar to the first real test."A Chance Meeting" - Santa Claus lives in a mobile home in Lumpkin County, Georgia. But you won't find him unless he wants you to."Up on the Tree Top" - Santa and The Tree are the two most recognized symbols of Christmas. They ar...

In Skyscraper City, kids often dream of getting a superpower when they grow up. Stevie Winkler never expected to "manifest" at age 13! Being able to teleport is cool, but keeping it a secret sucks. Professor Zero and some of Skyscraper City's most famous superheroes are training him, but Blink finds the line between hero and villain is often blurred… and Skyscraper City is home to other forces with their own agendas.Blink has three goals as a teenage superhero: survive, keep Mom fr...

Infiltrating a nest of rogue sorcerers can be hazardous… to your heart.Mik and Sura are growing ever stronger as apprentice sorcerers, but neither knew what living in Mik's hometown would do to their relationship. Torn apart by misunderstanding, Mik volunteers for a hazardous mission in a distant land. Now Sura must learn to trust, and Mik must learn the true meaning of home.

This is the fourth Accidental Sorcerers book. The previous three are:Accidental SorcerersWater and ChaosThe Sorcerer's DaughterIn this adventure, Sura, Mik, and Bailar set sail for the Northern Reach, with Lord Darin in pursuit. Their journey is anything but smooth, with storms, raiders, and the prince of Westmarch standing in the way. Joining an expedition to the ruins of Isenbund, Bailar disappears in the night. Now, Mik and Sura must help rescue their mento...

The newly resettled town of Vlis seems an ideal place for Mik to recover from battle-shock—quiet, remote, and on the edge of the Deep Forest. But the Deep Forest has a mind of its own. Soon, Sura's compulsion to return home takes them farther from home than ever.Befriended by a Lesser Dragon, hailed as a prophet by the locals, Bailar and his apprentices must find their way in an unfamiliar place. When an invasion forces them to choose sides, Mik must come to grips with his deepest ...

"Humanity decides its own fate and the means by which it comes."War, locusts, vermin. In the sequel and conclusion to White Pickups, the world continues adjusting to the Truckalypse, and to the sudden disappearance of billions of people, seeking a new balance. People in Laurel Hills and elsewhere survive and try to rebuild what they can.When a vision reveals the nature of the trucks, it is young Cody Sifko who must become humanity's champion. His friends—and the enigmatic D...

"Legends are about ordinary people who stepped up and did what had to be done."At summer's end, mysterious white pickup trucks take to the roads and compel nearly everyone to "drive off." Some of those who remain gather in a suburban Atlanta subdivision, and struggle to cope with a world whose infrastructure is rapidly crumbling. One of the few who are mentally and emotionally prepared for the end of the world is Cody Sifko, a youth who quickly becomes the inspiration for the other...

The toughest challenge yet…Lord Darin is pursuing Sura. The Web is pursuing Bailar and Mik. Still, they continue teaching combat magic to sorcerers in Koyr and the Northern Reach.Training for conflict in the Goblin fastness, soldiers and mages start using Nightwalk, the vast maze under Ak'Koyr, for war games. Fleeing an assassination attempt, they find themselves lost. Now the problem isn't Lord Darin or The Web—it's getting out.This is the fifth book in the "Accide...

Sura is ready to claim her heritage as the head of House Chelor, but on her own terms. As she navigates the complex shoals of Dacian and House politics, other forces—natural and human—descend upon the city. After the strongest storm in known history leaves the city flooded and devastated, Sura must awaken the blood of ancient heroes that still runs in House Chelor to save all of Dacia.

After the Great Storm, Sura, Bailar, and Mik have two years of peace. As senior apprentices, they are now becoming true warrior-mages, the first in centuries. They still enjoy the favor of the folk, but time emboldens some of the opposing factions within House Chelor. After an assassination attempt, a trade mission to the Eastern city of Pyrlast provides a convenient pretext to leave the city for a while.When their air-ship goes down in The Godforsaken, Termag's greatest desert, Ba...