His father writes confessions and jokes, and the biggest joke of all is his name--Justin Tyme. But Jay, as he prefers to be called, hasn't had much to laugh about in the years since his mother died. His father retreats into an alcohol-hazed world of denial and self-pity, reversing their care-giver roles ... more »

During a remarkably severe winter, when a prodigious fall of snow confined everybody to their habitations, who were happy enough to have one to shelter them from the inclemency of the season, and were hot obliged by business to expose themselves to its rigour, I was on a visit to Meadow Hall; where had ... more »

What would you do if you found a dinosaur egg? Would you donate it to a museum, sell it for lots of money, or claim finders keepers and keep it for your very own, seeing as you found it? This is the dilemma facing young Nathan and Ashley, who find a dinosaur egg buried in the sand dunes at their local ... more »

Miserable after losing her boyfriend Travis to a ravishing redhead, Lacy Sinclair may have discovered the secret to winning him back - a magic love potion that only boys can smell! Soon Lacey is on her way to becoming the most popular girl in school. Her old boyfriend Travis is begging her for a date ... more »

IN THE TENNESSEE WOODS, A MOVIE ABOUT A DARING THIEF LANDS THE HARDYS IN DANGER! Years ago Jake Jumper Herman bailed out of a plane in the Great Smoky Mountains and disappeared -- with a fortune in treasure. Now Frank and Joe are helping out on a movie about the escape, working with the animal wranglers ... more »

Book 2 in the Oz series. When Tip's guardian, Mombi, threatens to turn him into a marble statue, Tip runs away. Together with Jack Pumpkinhead, the Wooden Sawhorse, the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, the Highly-Magnified Woggle-Bug and the Gump, he learns the incredible secret of his past. more »

Teen Village International brings Frank and Joe to the south of France to build a center for refugee children. The local castle is rumored to be haunted by a ghost guarding a fortune in hidden diamonds. A pair of French twins, descendants of the owner, want to save the castle from developers. The Hardys ... more »

Dangerous pranks ice over an outdoor treasure hunt -- and Nancy has to melt down the culprit! Nancy and her friend George are visiting Emerson College, courtesy of Nancy's boyfriend, Ned. His fraternity is eager to win the Clues Challenge, an athletic treasure hunt sponsored by a local sporting goods ... more »

The Black Books: Diary of a Teenage Stud is a revolutionary new fiction series: a no-holds-barred, darkly comic take on one seventeen-year-old's inner life. Jonah Black chronicles his shrouded-in-mystery return from boarding school and his reentry into a life he'd left behind. His Proustian eye for detail ... more »

This collection comprises six short stories by the original author of the Oz series. They are written after 'The Emerald City Of Oz', the last Oz book the author had originally intended to write. However, due to popular demand by his Oz readers, L. Frank Baum continued to write more stories on Oz, including ... more »

A collection of children's stories from some of the Masters: THE MAGIC MIRROR HANSEL AND GRETHEL LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD THE THREE BEARS TOM THUMB BLUE BEARD CINDERELLA PUSS IN BOOTS   more »

Earning his father's respect seems like an impossible task, especially when Josh gets fired from his job at his father's company. Mysterious forces have been vandalizing Josh's father's current development, and Josh tries to make up for his failures with his dad by mounting a foolhardy investigation ... more »