A story about emptiness and the things we do to feel whole.
Delta 2Xb has gone haywire again, and you only have your selves to blame.
Survivors of an alien invasion make an alarming discovery.
The past is a locomotive that pulls the future. Sometimes, neither is yours.
cult comfort, or knowing your sacred transfiguration into a scapegoat was worthwhile, the goat mask you wore over your head for years was worth wearing,
Dalisay finds true friendship in Jenny, a girl with disturbing abilities.
With all due respect, sir, you don’t know what you’re talking about.
Get the book everybody’s raving about.
Who doesn’t remember their time in middle school as a background character in someone else’s nightmare?
The devil lurks at the riverfront, and thirteen-year-old Rachel must make him leave.
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