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"Whisper Mountain is the lair of the beast," say the frightened mountain elves. "Beware the Shadow Demon, for it will hunt you down and eat you alive." Whisper Mountain gets its name from the cries of ghosts echoing down its slopes, the souls of victims who have run afoul of the demon. Who in their right mind would venture into the deserted elfin temple? But, according to a crazy old soothsayer, the mountain is the "key to everything." Miss Simone...
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Hal and his friends have arrived in a magical world full of mythical creatures. But there's no time to rest. As shapeshifters, important and dangerous missions lie ahead! Dewey quickly feels the pressure of dealing with ornery centaurs. Meanwhile, Lauren and Hal are quaking in their shoes, for the town in the north is under constant attack from harpies and dragons. These vicious creatures must somehow be reasoned with and persuaded not to plunder...
3) Warp Giants
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Alien abduction. An out-of-body experience. And sky-whales!"...Robinson's teenage characters talk like real kids and his dialogue is crisp. He handles all the science fiction concepts with knowledgeable confidence..."Liam, Ant, and Madison have a busy weekend when the sleep writer predicts three separate events-a flying saucer landing in the woods, a frightening mind-swapping experience, and a trip to a distant planet to save the last of a mysterious...
4) Robot Blood
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What would you do if you were turned into a robot?"... fun, energized read ... sophisticated plot ... a great read for any age."Liam is kidnapped by a small robot and taken into space. There he meets the Ark Lord, a creepy cyborg bent on recruiting a team of so-called invincible soldiers for a very specific mission. There's nothing special about Liam except that he's seen his own future, which means his chances of survival are pretty much guaranteed,...
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Looking for a thrilling read that will keep you up all night? Look no further than "Ten Terrifying Tales for Teens"! This spine-chilling book series features ten heart-stopping stories that will leave you on the edge of your seat. From haunted houses and supernatural beings to dark secrets and mysterious disappearances, each tale will send shivers down your spine and leave you begging for more.Perfect for teenagers who love a good scare, "Ten Terrifying...
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A castle on a cliff overtaken by monsters – and a deadly battle on the beach. The hostage crisis is over, but Molly the gorgon and Blair the phoenix remain in the very firm clutches of Queen Bee and her Swarm. Not only that, but the determined scrags have discovered the secret to becoming shapeshifters! Hal and his friends set out to infiltrate the Swarm's hideout, a castle perched on the cliff over the coastal town of Brodon. But the confined spaces...
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Why is a faun attacking innocent passers-by? Where do the victims disappear to, leaving only their scattered clothes and piles of dust? After a run-in with a steamer dragon, Hal is the hero of the day – but he feels pretty useless when confronted by a forest-dwelling creature bent on erasing humans from New Earth. Worse, some of Hal's best friends are taken as well. The remaining shapeshifters unite to bring down the merciless villain and end her...
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The Mummy, Lil Blinky, is all wrapped up in love. She is so tightly wrapped from head to toe that we can only see her lil eyes peeking through! Lil Blinky blinks and sometimes winks to communicate because she doesn't talk. Most of the time this is just fine, but when Blinky is feeling blue, she can't let her friends know why. So these creative guys must figure out what's wrong and find a way to cheer her up. And what could be better for this fun group...
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A house swallowed by a sinkhole, and a boy who creates worlds. Is there a connection?"...Once again, Robinson infuses his characters with a wit and strong sense of investigative logic. Watching Liam figure things out is a delight. He is cerebral without being too austerely scientific in his deductions..."Ant's premonition of his friend's house being annihilated comes true when Liam's house is destroyed one Saturday evening – but not by a dreaded...
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What happens when a shapeshifter dragon is bitten by a werewolf? Everyone in the village is looking at Hal with suspicion. Even his friends are wary. Not only did he blow up Bad Rock Gulch and create havoc across the land, now he has werewolf blood coursing through his veins. It's time to get away for a while – and he has just the mission! Recalling a vision of a long-lost boy named Chase, and armed with clues as to his whereabouts, Hal sets off...
11) Sleep Writer
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What if you could predict when aliens visit Earth... in your neighborhood? "...one of the best novels I've read regardless of genre; it haunted me for several days after I read it. Read this novel regardless of your age; I doubt you'll be disappointed, and your mind may be stretched a bit. The final ten percent blew me away." -Piers Anthony, New York Times bestselling author of the Magic of Xanth (full review at HiPiers.com, July 2015 newsletter)...
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For hundreds of years, vampires have roamed Clyne Woods situated by a sea resort in South Wales. But up until now, nobody knew they were there. An ancient vampire is set rise and cause destruction to humanity, but there is one girl, Shelley Adams who possess the power to annihilate him. Except, she doesn't know it yet.Marcus is a vampire whose un-dead life has led him on a journey to find Shelley and help her unleash her potential.Will Marcus succeed...
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The shapeshifters battle an old enemy in the first of an epic two-part story! Everything is quiet in the village. Perhaps too quiet. When nighttime intruders take dozens of hostages, Hal and his friends find themselves up against a familiar enemy: the dreaded scrags of Old Earth. The constant threat of executions renders the shapeshifters powerless to do anything to help. Instead, they're forced to cooperate and spend time in the dreaded Prison of...
14) Gargoyle Scourge
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A magical fantasy adventure with shapeshifters and creatures from myth and legend. Suitable for all readers 9 and up. Parents, read this with your children!Eleven-year-old Melinda Strickland is setting out on her first mission as a shapeshifter-to save a town from unruly gargoyles. The ugly stone creatures have been perched on the rooftops of Garlen's Well for decades, warding off evil spirits, but lately they've grown mischievous and downright destructive....
15) Sinister Roots
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A magical fantasy adventure with shapeshifters and creatures from myth and legend. Suitable for all readers 9 and up. Parents, read this with your children!Shapeshifter Travis Franklin has a new mission: to deliver a mysterious package to the Grim Reaper.Traveling with his best friend Rez, the boys set off on an overnight journey to a blank spot on the map where Death is thought to reside. This time Travis is going as a three-headed fireball-shooting...
16) Haunted Fortress
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A magical fantasy adventure with shapeshifters and creatures from myth and legend. Suitable for all readers 9 and up. Parents, read this with your children! Young shapeshifters Travis and Melinda are tasked with visiting the infamous Haunted Fortress to uncover its dark secrets. The residents of Hemlock, a small seaside village, have been seeing a phantom figure on and off for the past two hundred years. The phantom has many names – Screeching Witch,...
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For centuries, folk tales about vampires, werewolves, zombies and the undead have captivated and spooked children. There are some creatures that we just love to be scared by.
Vampires, Werewolves & Zombies collects 40 of these mythical characters from American, European, African, Chinese and Arabian folklore. Ranging from such well known literary examples as Bram Stoker's Dracula to historical cases, such as the human blood-drinking of Elizabeth Bathory,...
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Dance's daughter, Traveller, is a feelsmith and her monster friends, the heest, need her help, but to do so she has to sail on the ship of a murderous pirate. The mission: find a mountain that is dead and has to be brought back to life. But standing in her way is best friend's grandmother who just happens to want to kill her.
19) Fire of Courage
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I am not a warrior.My name is Uryana. I am twelve cycles old and a child of the Baraw tribe from the Sa-Babaw peaks.My people have been plagued by the Serpent, a beast made of flame. It first devoured our livestock, then burned our fields and orchards to ashes.Our strongest warriors were called to face this creature, but each of them, including my own father, met their end at its merciless jaws.I was chosen by our tribe Elders to fight the Serpent....
20) Roads of Madness
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Shapeshifters Hal, Robbie, Abigail, and Emily are trapped in the old world with no magic, no means to get home... and no shapeshifting ability! As if that's not bad enough, Emily is sick and worsening by the hour. They have to make it to safety soon. But where is safe? The abandoned city? Their old island? The desperate shapeshifters face an enemy worse than dragons and other mythical creatures – people! But not just ordinary people. Driven crazy...
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