Adam Rex You think you've got problems? Dracula, Wolfman, Bigfoot--now they have problems.Monster-sized.You try to address Dracula's hygiene issues. And don't even get me started on the Phantom of the Opera.Really, just read this book....

Adam Rex No one ever said it was easy being a monster. Take Frankenstein, for instance: He just wants to marry his undead bride in peace, but his best man,...

Barbara Trapdio Dinah and her sister Lisa are growing up in 1950's South Africa, where racial laws are tightening. They are two little girls from a dissenting liberal family. Big...

Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark In this Franklin Classic Storybook, Franklin likes being a big brother ... most of the time. But when his little sister, Harriet, wants to play...

Rodman Philbrick Max is used to being called Stupid. And he is used to everyone being scared of him. On account of his size and looking like his dad.Kevin is...

Elmore LeonardHe used to be on the bomb squad, but it's not until he transfers out that Chris Mankowski really begins juggling with dynamite. Rape and revenge are just the...

Author: Joyce Carol Oates "Later, I would think of it as crossing over. From a known territory into an unknown. From a place where people know you to a place...

Cecelia Ahern What if the people who have the power to change your life are the ones who have been there all along…Like stars in the night sky, freckles are...

John Gardner A visiting lecturer begins reading a secret manuscript and enters an enchanting new world. Part history, part myth, the story conjures a 16th-century Sweden in which good and...

William Golding Sammy Mountjoy, artist, rises from poverty and an obscure birth to see his pictures hung in the Tate Gallery. Swept into World War II, he is taken as...

Michael Ridpath Paul Murray is an ex-Olympic runner, so his training is perfect for the rigors of bond trading for a London financial house. The pace is breakneck, the smell...

Nikos KazantzakisFreedom or Death by Nikos Kazantzakis is a novel on the heroic or epic scale about the rebellion of the Greek Christians against the Turks on the island of...