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The Vampire Chronicles continue with a riveting, rich saga - part adventure, part suspense - of Prince Lestat and the story of the Blood Communion as he tells the tale of his coming to rule the vampire world and the eternal struggle to find belonging.

Eli joins his classmates Seth and Mouse in a prestigious hacking competition. But it soon becomes clear that Seth and Mouse are after more than winning a competition - they're seeking revenge for the abuse that caused their friend and former teammate's suicide.

Shattered & demoralized, Anne finds her new career as an arson investigator a pale substitute for the life she left behind as a firefighter. She doesn't think she'll ever feel that passion for her job again - until a string of suspicious fires set her beloved city ablaze.

When Ama wakes in the arms of Prince Emory, she has no memory of what came before she was captured by the dragon. But as she follows Emory to the kingdom of Harding, she discovers there is more to the legends of dragons and damsels than anyone knows.

When a letter that was never meant to be seen by anyone draws high school senior Evan Hansen into a family's grief over the loss of their son, he is given the chance of a lifetime: to belong. He just has to stick to a lie he never meant to tell.

When the California drought escalates to catastrophic proportions, one teen is forced to make life and death decisions for her family in this harrowing story of survival from New York Times bestselling authors Neal and Jarrod Shusterman.

A 30-something portrait painter in Tokyo is abandoned by his wife and finds himself holed up in the mountain home of a famous artist. When he discovers a previously unseen painting in the attic, he unintentionally opens a circle of mysterious circumstances.

In the wake of tragedy, neither Lazlo nor Sarai are who they were before. One a god, the other a ghost, they struggle to grasp the new boundaries of their selves as dark-minded Minya holds them hostage, intent on vengeance against Weep.

From the New York Times bestselling author of Dear Martin comes this illuminating exploration of old friendships, new crushes, and the path to self-discovery told from three different sides in three different voices.

From outside, Alva seems to have it all and want more. She does have a knack for getting all she tries for. But how much of ambition rises from insecurity? From despair? From refusal to play by absurd rules? But breaking those rules comes with consequences.

Mari, Nik, and their Pack are being hunted. Thaddeus and the God of Death will stop at nothing until they are obliterated from the earth. But Mari and Nik have one goal: to reach the plains of the Wind Riders in order to stop Thaddeus from destroying everything.

The network and cable television personality shares her personal journey through the tumult of technology, in which she experiences the horrors and dangers of our smart-phone, social media, tech-polluted world and explores the reasons behind it.

In a volume full of astonishing full-color photographs, including the iconic Earthrise photo, Sandler unfolds an incredible chapter in U.S. history: Apollo 8 wouldn't just orbit Earth, it would take American astronauts to see the dark side of the moon.

What are the consequences if the people given control over our government have no idea how it works? Michael Lewis's brilliant narrative takes us into the engine rooms under attack by its own leaders.

The Flame is Cohen's eloquent farewell, a valedictory collection of lyrics, poems, notebook sketches, and self-portraits that maps his singular creative journey, finished just before his death in 2016.

In this extraordinary interview, His Holiness reminds Catholics of all ages that 'God is young, He is always new.' God has energy, spontaneity, and the desire for change - youthful qualities that can be rallied to fight the many problems facing the world.

Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman reveal the full story behind their epic romance - presented in a series of intimate conversations between the couple, including photos, anecdotes and the occasional puzzle.

Meet Monique! In this true story, online phenomenon Guirec Soudée shares his adventures both unbelievable and heartwarming, sailing around the world with his brave, affectionate red hen, Monique.

A riveting and wide-ranging story, full of dramatic, unexpected turns, In the Hurricane's Eye is the thrilling story of the year that won the Revolutionary War, and reveals that the fate of the American Revolution depended on Washington and the sea.

As the only member of a squad of twenty high-powered lawyers who was not a white male, Eunice Hunton Carter devised the strategy that in the 1930s sent Mafia chieftan Lucky Luciano to prison. What could she have accomplished if not for barriers of race and gender?

From Ben and Erin Napier, the stars of HGTV show Home Town comes a memoir that tells us all to seek out the good in life, celebrate the beauty of family and friends, and prosper in our communities, because everything we need to be happy is within our grasp.

Malala's memoir of a remarkable teenage girl who risked her life for the right to go to school is now abridged and adapted for chapter book readers. Her story of bravery and determination in the face of extremism is more timely than ever.

In this intimate account of his life story so far, Steven Adams reflects on his humble upbringing as one of 14 children, the impact of his father's death when he was just 13, the multiple challenges and setbacks he has faced, and what basketball means to him.

From the New York Times bestselling author of Ghost Soldiers and In the Kingdom of Ice, a chronicle of the extraordinary feats of heroism by Marines called on to do the impossible during the greatest battle of the Korean War.

Ever since our nation's founding, America has found itself almost continuously at war. And at the forefront of every struggle has been the president, who as commander-in-chief of the armed forces has to make the impossible choice of when to hazard American lives.

Cable news star and acclaimed journalist Steve Kornacki follows the twin paths of Bill Clinton and Newt Gingrich, two larger-than-life politicians who exploited the weakened structure of their respective parties to attain the highest office.

Chelsea Clinton breaks down the concepts of health, hunger, climate change, endangered species, and bullying so that readers can understand the world around them, and how they can make a difference in their own lives, in their communities, and in the world.

#1 NYT bestselling author Michael Savage calls out the mass hysteria mongers and their methods, and shows Americans that we must look to history to understand the present and avoid repeating the mistakes of the past.

From poems of painful self-inquiry, to celebrating the simple beauty of baking frittatas, Walker offers us a window into her magical, at times difficult, and liberating world of activism, love, hope and, above all, gratitude.

Our country has reached a point where we've lost faith and trust in the institutions that held us together. Even more worrisome is that we've lost a shared sense of truth. What happens to a nation when half of us believe different facts than the other?

Scott tells the unlikely story of his charity's founding and how he built it into one of the most respected nonprofits. World-renowned for transparency, innovative marketing, and their model in which 100% of donations go to projects, 'charity:water' has changed how nonprofits work.

A journalistic look at the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland and the fight for gun control - as told by the student reporters for the school's newspaper and TV station.

Welcome to 1968 - a revolution in a book. Essays, memoirs, and more by fourteen award-winning authors offer unique perspectives on one of the world's most tumultuous years.

On her birthday, Carmela finds a lone dandelion growing in the pavement. But before she can blow its white fluff away, her brother tells her she has to make a wish. If only she can think of just the right wish to make...

It's a lovely day, and Llama wants to do something special...but she can't decide what that special something is! To help her think, Llama knits and knits and knits, and soon her friends have gathered to see what she's up to and to try out her knitting.

When a bullying incident sends twelve-year-old Nico over a cliff and into Still Cove, where no one ever goes, friends Tyler and Ella - and even 'cool kid' Opal - rush to his rescue...only to discover an island hidden in the swirling mists below.

Elbow Grease may be a little monster truck, but he wants to prove that he has the guts and the grit to do big things. From multi-talented celebrity John Cena comes an exciting story about the importance of believing in yourself and never giving up.

Pearl longs to care for the endless beaches, coral reefs, and kelp forests of her ocean world. So when her mother asks her to tend to a grain of sand, Pearl is heartbroken. It takes patience and determination to learn how even the littlest mermaid can transform the world.

Will Mr. Snore ever get some shut-eye at the busy Sharemore Hotel? From author and playwright Wade Bradford comes a laugh-out-loud tale that plays with expectations and revelations - and reveals a surprisingly thought-provoking final twist.

Suzy Smith believes in science. Then the Impossible Postal Express comes roaring through her living room and her world turns upside down. Suzy suddenly finds herself Deputy Post Master aboard the train, and faced with her first delivery - to the evil Lady Crepuscula.

One night while getting ready for bed, a little boy starts to wonder what life will be like when he grows up. He could be a painter, a musician, a mountain climber, a mayor. But when will he grow up? And why does it take so long?

Jilly thinks she's figured out how life works. But when her sister, Emma, is born deaf, she realizes how much she still has to learn. The world is going to treat Jilly, who is white and hearing, differently from Emma, just as it will treat them differently from their Black cousins.

This tender, witty friendship story of imagination gone wild, by New York Times bestselling author Randall de Séve, shows how assumptions often cause us to misjudge - and miss out. But with a little courage, new opportunities and friendships can be made.