Books with author Robert J. Harris

Three months after Joseph Stomper broke the laws of his people to save the Spirit Breather, he pleads with Onaconah, the Nunnehi war chief, to send him back among humans to protect Emily Morrow. But with a centuries-old grudge between them, Onaconah first challenges Joseph to complete a deadly mission without the use of Nunnehi magic or weapons. With Joseph’s immortal life on the line, failure is not an option. But when his own mission jeopardizes Emily’s, he finds himself more tightly bound by Onaconah than ever.The peace chief of the Nunnehi Immortals is the last person Emily Morrow wants to see, especially on her eighteenth birthday. However, when Aiyana shares the dangers of Joseph’s latest mission, Emily knows she has to do whatever it takes to help him succeed. But when she begins hearing her mother’s whispered voice and seeing memories not her own, Emily finds herself torn between a past she never knew and the future she desires.Entangled in a web of secrets, vengeance, and lies, Emily and Joseph must cling to each other as they fight their common enemy and stand against those who would tear them apart.

Nicola Ambruzzi, a poor traveling player, is an unlikely person to end up "fool"and friend to Mary Queen of Scots. But tumbling and clowning at court, she catches the young queen's eye and heart. As Mary is caught in the winds of fate--running from France to Scotland, confronted by rebellious lords and her unpredictable Scots, Nicola--Le Jardiniere--is there, buffeting and aiding the queen with her wit and wiles.This epic adventure by Jane Yolen and Robert Harris takes us into the intimate circle of one of the most intriguing queens of all time, the courageous Mary Queen of Scots.

Jason is a young warrior in training -- and yet there's more to him than his simple appearance might suggest. Raised by the wise centaur Chiron and believing himself an orphan, Jason discovers that his true identity is not the only secret his guardian has been keeping. What he learns sends Jason and five of Chiron's other apprentices on a dangerous journey to save the kingdom of Iolcus from a horrible fate. In a daring race against time, Jason and his companions must bridge yawning chasms, battle vicious harpies, navigate their way down treacherous rapids, and outsmart marauding centaurs. Surpris-ingly, Jason's greatest challenge comes from within, for becoming a great leader proves to be the most difficult task of all. In another thrilling adventure that imagines Greek heroes as young men and women, Jane Yolen and Robert J. Harris explore the early years of Jason, before he led the Argonauts on one of the most famous quests in Greek mythology.

250 PUZZLES & FULL SOLUTIONS: This is a unique word search book. With hundreds of hours of funFor adults and kids: puzzles suitable for both adults and children!Intermediate challenge: Not easy and not difficult - the puzzles in this book are challenging levels for everyone from beginners to professionals.Easy to read. Fonts: You won't have to suffer from eye strain while working.Print on high quality paper: puzzles are printed on white paper so you can use pencils, pens and highlighter without worrying about bleeding.A gift like no other: If someone in your life likes a word search puzzle

When everyone in his Scottish village is violently evicted from their land by the laird, Roddy Macallan knows he must find a way to fight back. As his family escapes, making their way through the Scottish Highlands bound for Glasgow, Roddy sneaks home in search of a treasure his mother once told him was hidden there. But the search becomes more than that when Roddy teams up with a Robin Hood–like rogue who roams the Highlands just ahead of the unscrupulous laird. A powerful and resounding adventure in the best tradition of Yolen and Harris.