Books with title The Missing Guardian

Reeling from her boyfriend's disappearance, Raevyn Jones is shocked to learn that she is considered suspect number one. To make matters worse, rumors are swirling that golden boy, Jeffrey Donnelly, isn't just missing...he may never be coming back.And Raevyn is being framed.Her second semester at Benjamin Wallace Fitzgerald University, the nation's first Ivy League institution for African Americans, is full of twists and turns.Soon Raevyn will learn not to trust anyone, not even the people she calls friend.

After a girl she knows from school goes missing and is found dead in the Red River, Feather is shocked when the police write it off as a suicide. Then, it's Feather's best friend, Mia, who vanishes — but Mia's mom and abusive stepfather paint Mia as a frequent runaway, so the authorities won't investigate her disappearance either. Everyone knows that Native girls are disappearing and being killed, but no one is connecting the dots.When Feather's brother Kiowa is arrested under suspicion of Mia's abduction, Feather knows she has to clear his name. What Feather doesn't know is that the young serial killer who has taken Mia has become obsessed with Feather, and her investigation is leading her into terrible danger.Using as its background the ongoing circumstance of unsolved cases of missing and murdered Aboriginal women, this fictional thriller set in Winnipeg explores one teenager's response to a system that has long denied and misrepresented the problem.

As they begin investigating the kidnapping of their friends Marco, Laura and their young family, Rosso’s companions are drawn deeper and deeper into a dark medieval tale of love, murder and betrayal. Overshadowing it all is the Vatican with its fascinating cast of characters, many of whom have dark secrets of their own. Rosso holds the key to the mystery, but now he's vanished too!

The Guardian is a story of friendship and betrayal; of loss and hope; of an adventure with a group of misfit children living in a world torn by the tragedies of WWII. But have they discovered a world beyond the pain of their own - a world where they belong and where they have the courage to be who they were afraid to become? Join Cassie in her battle between poverty and royalty, between weakness and bravery. When her world shatters and Cassie is faced with the truth of who she is and the lies of her life, will she push away the ones she loves most or rise up to defend all that she holds dear? Fight alongside Micah as he seeks to help save his only friend from the darkness she faces. Become one of these misfits as they search for the answers to their questions: Can who they are in their dreams become true in reality? Or will their dreams remain just that…dreams?

The occult is a very real influence for today's youth--and the world is only too eager to exploit their curiosity about the supernatural. Tyndale and Bill Myers, cocreator of McGee and Me!, counteract the deceptions presented by immensely popular titles with an innovative approach to juvenile fiction--the Forbidden Doors series. Insightful and straightforward, each volume tackles spiritual warfare by presenting biblical truths through realistic situations and characters. #5 The Guardian--Julie has a near-death experience, during which she encounters a guardian angel. But is this "angel" what it seems to be? Or is it something terrible in disguise? In the ultimate test of Julie's emerging faith, she must learn to trust God and heed his guidance in discerning spirits.

After a girl she knows from school goes missing and is found dead, Feather is shocked when the police write it off as a suicide. Then, it's Feather's best friend, Mia, who vanishes―but Mia's mom and abusive stepfather paint Mia as a frequent runaway, so the authorities won't investigate her disappearance either. Everyone knows that Native girls are disappearing and being killed, but no one is taking it seriously, so Feather starts her own investigation. What she doesn't know is that the young serial killer has become obsessed with Feather, and her investigation is leading her into terrible danger.

Esther has been on the earth for over 900 years as a guardian angel, far longer than any other guardian before her. She receives a new case, and while the importance of this case is emphasized, she can't help but feel that something isn't right. As she spends more time with Jonathan, the high school senior she's been assigned to work with, the case begins to unravel. She can no longer trust the very person who should be on her side and finds that things are not how they appeared to be.She quickly realizes that not only is the future of millions of people at risk, but the security of other angels is at risk as well. Will she be able to make the necessary sacrifices in order to save those she loves most?

Hunter has never had anyone to look out for him. His mother gave him away when he was young, he’s never known his father, and his foster mother leaves a lot to be desired in the mothering department. So when a mysterious, benevolent force suddenly starts coming to his aid, Hunter doesn’t know what to believe. Could he really have a guardian angel? Hunter so badly wants someone to care that he’s willing to take a leap of faith, and more. But when he finally learns the truth about his angel, he’ll have to decide whether it’s the best thing that ever happened to him or the worst. This masterful pairing of suspenseful, fast-paced storytelling with genuine compassion and heart is Joyce Sweeney at her best.

Two orphaned children encounter a cabin in the woods inhabited by a mysterious woman. This chance meeting starts Michael and Sarah on a journey, which leads them to a town strangely devoid of adults, a forest full of bizarre creatures, and an evil sorcerer who keeps a cloud of oppression over the land. The children find evidence that their parents may not be dead after all and with the help of their new friend Mark they set off toward the sorcerers castle and the hope of being reunited with their parents.