Books with author S McPherson

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Hold your breath...Twisted, overwhelmed and betrayed, Dezaray is about to make her final stand. Tangled in enemy territory, she desperately tries to stay afloat, but Diez is closing in, she can't catch her breath and any day now, she's going to drown.Lexovia struggles to keep her own head above water as the Dawning grows stronger and his tribe attack. She's been training for this day her entire life but in the face of fire, Lexovia wonders who will blaze the greatest inferno.Get ready to dive in to this final, gut-wrenching instalment of the Last Elentrice series where nothing is at it seems, old hurts are rehashed, betrayal runs deep and the battle of all battles will rage.

His life hasn't been a fairy tale... but after getting chased through the woods of Beacon Island by his new classmates, Eddie discovers a mysterious pen pal at the bottom of a well. Her note says her name is Ember and needs his help. Despite fearing that it all could be an elaborate prank, Eddie takes a chance and believes her. But Ember does not live at the bottom of a well. Far away, in a world of darkness, Ember is trapped in a tower. She is a Fen - a luminous being whose skin glows and whose breath brings objects to life. However, few Fen are left. Most of them were murdered or enslaved by their greatest creations, the Perfect - living statues that shape reality as they dance. Eddie will have to unravel the mysteries of Beacon Island if he has any hope of helping his new friend. Meanwhile, Ember's life balances on the edge of a Perfect's unstable temper. One misstep, one wrong word and she will suffer worse than death. Two worlds, kept divided for thousands of years, are about to intertwine.

Dark Horse Deluxe joins with Tara McPherson to design the Somewhere Under the Rainbow Coloring Kit! This fantastic kit comes in an easy-carry, heavy-gauge, clear vinyl bag with zipper enclosure, and includes a 96-page coloring book featuring 48 pieces of outstanding black and white art by Tara McPherson. This book features concealed spiral binding and stiff covers and includes a unique box of 24 crayons in modern colors. But that's not all! Four color-them-yourself postcards, and a deluxe sticker sheet are included in the spiral bound book.

Take a cross-continental raucous romp through Canada with teller-of-tall-tales, Tarnation Sparks, who's on a quest to find her daddy with her feral best friend Murfles McGee. Lucy the albino moose is on the lam from circus life. But the fortuneteller and dwarf who own her won't give up their moose that easily. After Tarnation and Murfles rescue Lucy, the dastardly duo chase the girls all the way up to Alaska. The disastrous journey challenges the teen girls' friendship and makes Tarnation question whether they should have ever left Montana. When they get arrested and end up in the hoosegow, they have to figure out a way to escape. Will Tarnation ever get to meet her Daddy? Will Lucy be free? Will Murfles survive this hair-brained adventure? And how exactly did the dinosaurs go extinct? Find out all the answers inside.