"Legionnaire Peter Crogan has some hard questions to answer. Should he finish out the tail end of his 5-year term of service with the French Foreign Legion, or become an officer? There's not much time to consider his options as his life is invaded by armies of Tauregs, brutal sandstorms, and terrible man-eating creatures! Is he heading in a new direction, or are these the final steps in Peter Crogan's march?"--P. [4] of cover.

Five friends must journey through time and space to lift a curse from beautiful Princess Sakura. Their quest now leads them to a world of magic and mysterious learning. Syaoran is awestruck by this new world's enormous library. But when he opens one of the books, he is suddenly whisked away to a different dimension. He must figure out how he was transported if he ever hopes to see Sakura again.

While eagerly following each stage of the new stone manor house his father is building to replace their old wooden Saxon hall, a young boy, part Saxon and part Norman, becomes involved with ancient magic that carries him through time.

"When Finn and Jake discover an Adventure-themed Theme Park, our favorite adventurers get more than they bargained for when visiting the Wish Witch. Now stuck with an ever-growing amount of doubles, Finn and Jake set off to reverse the spell before the doubles overrun the Candy Kingdom."--Publisher's description.

Return to the land of Never After, where real life and fairy tales collide, in book four of New York Times--bestselling author Melissa de la Cruz's hit middle-grade series. To save her mother from Olga's clutches, Filomena and her friends set off for new adventures in the legendary land of Camelot. There they must find the sword of Excalibur--the only thing that can save Fil's mother from a mysterious illness. But there's mischief afoot in Camelot....

One of the greatest archaeological finds of all time, Peking Man, the 780,000-year-old remains of our earliest known human ancestor, disappeared during World War II from a cargo ship bound for America. Now the Chinese government is fighting to keep a new religion from taking hold--a faith based on the belief that Peking Man is God. And they dispatch ruthless operatives to find and destroy the world's most priceless fossil. But the U.S. government...

Desperate to leave the dead-end town of Dustwalk, Amani meets Jin, the mysterious rebel running from the Sultan's army and she unlocks a powerful truth about the desert nation of Miraji...and herself.

In mere minutes, Fai will be dead, and Kurogane's only hope to save him is to make a deal with Yuko the witch, a woman he's never trusted. The deal sends Kurogane--alone--into the worst danger he has ever faced.

When Andy goes kayaking at Greystone Grange, he hopes to forget about the nightmares he's been having, but on the wild river he discovers that real life can be a lot scarier than bad dreams.