When a centuries-old injustice awakens inside her family's home, a courageous young girl must confront a haunting legacy that refuses to remain buried.

In 1880, under the pen name James Otis, he authored his first, and still most famous (largely by way of a filmed version by Walt Disney), children’s book, Toby Tyler, or Ten Weeks with a Circus, a story about an orphan who runs away to join the circus. Following the book's success he went on to author numerous other children’s books, mostly historical and adventure novels.

When their father's murder forces estranged brothers Nathan and Jamie Cole — one the mayor of Crown City, the other its most powerful street leader — to confront a generations-old conspiracy buried beneath the city they both fight to control, they must choose between the power they've built and the family they nearly destroyed.

A gifted young actor's rise from a Mississippi church to worldwide Christian celebrity forces him to confront the widening distance between his public image and his private faith.

SCIENCE FICTION Ultimate Box Set gathers more than 170 foundational tales of speculation, catastrophe, discovery, and social transformation. Its immense range moves from lunar voyages, subterranean realms, and lost civilizations to mechanized futures, plague-stricken societies, totalitarian states, and post-apocalyptic survival. Romance, Gothic terror, satire, adventure narrative, philosophical fable, scientific extrapolation, and utopian and dystopian fiction coexist here, revealing scien...

Enjoy this meticulously edited SF Collection, jam-packed with space adventures, dystopian apocalyptic tales and the greatest sci-fi classics: H. G. Wells: The Time Machine The War of the Worlds The Island of Doctor Moreau The Invisible Man… Jules Verne: Journey to the Center of the Earth 20.000 Leagues under the Sea The Mysterious Island… Mary Shelley: Frankenstein The Last Man Edgar Wallace: Planetoid 127 The Green Rust… Otis Adelbert Kline: The Venus Trilogy The Mars Series Malcolm James...

In the fog-drenched town of Ashford Hollow, a grieving man who dies for seven minutes at the altar of every Monday discovers that resurrection may be part of an ancient ritual counting down toward something far worse than death.

When Malachi Baptiste returns to Mercy Parish for his father's funeral, he inherits a decaying family home and a legacy of whispers that force him to uncover the truth behind a disappearance that has haunted the town for twenty years.

Restless and wealthy, Robert Ellsmore Grandon longs for purpose beyond the comfort of Chicago society—so when a stranger drugs and abducts him after the opera, he is thrust into a nightmare that becomes an invitation to the impossible. Dr. Morgan, a formidable scientist, reveals an astonishing scheme of telepathy, astral projection, and interplanetary body exchange, offering Grandon a chance to cross the gulf to Venus in pursuit of adventure. He awakens in a slave camp on a harsh alien wor...

The collection features several stories, each revolving around magical creatures, such as giants and griffins, and the adventures they embark upon. The titular story, "Six Giants and a Griffin," introduces young readers to a world where these fantastical beings interact with children and other characters in various whimsical scenarios.The stories are rich with imaginative plots, often highlighting themes of courage, friendship, and the triumph of good over evil. Through the adventures of t...

As the story unfolds, the boys must navigate the challenges of life at sea, including storms, encounters with pirates, and the responsibility of managing the ship. Through their trials and triumphs, they learn valuable lessons about friendship, courage, and perseverance.Otis's narrative style and vivid descriptions immerse readers in the thrilling world of maritime adventure, capturing the imagination and curiosity of young readers. "A Runaway Brig; Or, An Accidental Cruise" remains a clas...

The story revolves around a young boy named Nat who discovers a circus monkey named Mr. Stubbs washed ashore on a raft. Nat befriends Mr. Stubbs and takes care of him, but soon discovers that Mr. Stubbs has a brother who is still performing in the circus. Nat sets out on a journey to reunite Mr. Stubbs with his brother, leading to various adventures and mishaps along the way.As with many of Otis's works, "Mr. Stubbs's Brother" is likely to be a heartwarming tale with themes of friendship, ...