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Maud and Guilhem are still on the trail of the evil Baron and his acolytes. With her father’s diary and a continuing sense of deja vu at every new place they go to, Maud and Guilhem grow closer in spite of his best intentions. They leave Venice for Istanbul where crossing the desert is full of surprises. When Maud goes missing, Guilhem fears the worst, but Maud is rediscovering her ancestors. Meanwhile the Huet brothers must be stopped in a fight to end all fights with the Scarlet Rose and the Fox!
Maud is quite happy living her simple life with her father and learning the exciting art of sword fighting. But when her father is murdered, Maud is whisked away from the life she knows by her rich and lordly grandfather. He wants to give her a home – on his terms – and help Maud become a real lady. All Maud wants to do is keep on fighting, so that she can have her revenger on her father’s killer. High adventure and historical fiction come together in a swashbuckling thriller! Swords, vengeance, and a dashing highwayman known as the Fox comprise the key components to The Scarlet Rose, as Maud learns everything she thought she knew about her life wasn’t true, and how to grow and grieve after losing her father. The Scarlet Roseblends exciting, thrilling action with grounded, emotional characterization.
As Maud and Guilhem prepare for their wedding by day, at night they continue to put on their masks for justice for the lost and forgotten. They seem to have the most perfect connection and truest love. Only the approach of a grand ball casts a shadow on their relationship, for Maud must beware of the impetuous Natalia, the one who bears the ring that belonged to Guilhem’s father. And Guilhem, torn between a secret he dares not share even with his beloved Maud, makes a decision that may throw them into turmoil forever! Will Maud, who can’t stand all the pomp and circumstance of the French elite, learn to fight in lace and a petticoats? Will Guilhem abandon the woman he loves? Find out in this exciting new volume!
The Mythics, young descendants of ancient deities—Yuko, from Japan; Parvati, from India; Amir, from Egypt; Abigail, from Germany; Miguel, from Mexico; and Neo, from Greece--have warded off an ancient Evil. They are now in the thralls of battle against Chaos incarnate and the remaining Sins- Avarice, Sloth, and Gluttony. Can these six adolescent heroes fight off these tempting pressures to be one step closer to saving the modern world? They will need their wits, their godlike powers, and each other to survive! And what’s happening with Evil’s disciples, each with personal ties to the young Mythics? It’s another globe-straddling awesome adventure as these new young gods battle incredible odds to save the world.
In this installment, the Scarlet Rose must free her friend Guilhem from prison.While Guilhem continues to fight alongside Natalia under the guise of The Fox in the hope that she will lead him to his father, Maud continues to be disappointed by his behavior. However, when Guilhem is taken prisoner, The Scarlet Rose will do anything to free him, even form an alliance with the wicked Natalia... Plus, wedding bells are near for the young, crime-fighting duo!
In the ancient times of Gods and heroes, evil attempted to seize the world disguising themselves as six different gods. While they were spreading all their power of destruction, six heroes, each with extraordinary powers and brandishing sacred weapons, rose against these incarnations of evil. The evil was defeated and sealed in a secret place within the red desert on the planet Mars ...Today, enter six young heirs: Yuko of Japan, Parvati of India, Amir of Egypt, Abigail of Germany, Miguel of Mexico, and Neo of Greece suddenly pulled from their everyday lives. About to face the greatest threat that the contemporary world has ever known, in a flash, they get to discover just how worthy successors they may be of the ancient heroes.
IS SUCCESS WORTH RISKING YOUR LIFE? 12 year old Summer lives for ballet. With her Mom and new stepdad away on their honeymoon, Summer’s busy trying out for a prestigious ballet school. but no one, not even her own twin sister, Skye, really seems to understand how much pressure she faces. She will do whatever it takes to ace her audition, even if it means sacrificing her health. Can her sisters Skye, Summer, Honey, Coco, and new stepsister, Cherry, help her before it’s too late? PLUS: Then there’s the youngest Tanberry sister, Coco. She’s a friend to all animals, but when her favorite horse is sold, Coco is devastated. How can she be sure he’s in good hands now? Based on the popular novels by Cathy Cassidy, SWEETIES explores the dynamics of a modern blended family.
Fourteen year-old Amy Von Brandt's life is upside down. In order to forget Nicolas who has just broken-up with her, her bad grades and the possible devilish fiancé of her mother slash principal, she escapes to Grandma Von Brandt’s farm. Plenty of Mother Nature and peace and quiet are on the agenda but listening to chirping sparrows, counting ants, observing the mating dance of earthworms ... gets old (and depressing) real fast! But not even Amy can imagine what is to come that will assure her summer will be one for her diary! Based on the novels by India Desjardins, this is another great Charmz title designed to capture young female (and even male) audiences.
Since Amy’s been going out with John, she has become the most popular girl in the halls. But she spends so much time with her new friends that she forgets Kat, her best friend. As for her ex, Nick, he still thinks about his lost love, Amy. And the icing on the cake: Amy’s mom tells her that they're moving in with her new fiancé, Francis. Aaaaargh! Help! Noooo! Gross! Even if change terrifies her, Amy must try to brave the future with style!