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Reg Rawlins, professional con, has really gotten herself into a bind this time. The fortune teller gig started as a scam, but she suddenly finds herself tangled up in the case of Warren Blake, a man who she thought was dead. It turns out he may still be alive, but in mortal peril. Reg has always taken the quick exit, the easy way out, but running out on this racket might mean someone else’s death. Staying in it might mean hers.

One day, fifteen-year-old Carmina Knight’s life was perfect, and the next, she’d lost everything. Her family, her home, almost everything that she knew. Alone on the streets, she can’t trust anyone, but she also can’t make it alone.Neil Crowther is the investigator on the Knight case. He knows that he has to unravel the web of deceit and track Carmina down quickly, or there will be no one left to save. --Cynthia has a Secret hooked me at the beginning and kept me interested right to the last page. Filled with intriguing characters you won't soon forget. --New favorite! --PD Workman weaves a fascinating tale... Alone and scared, Carmina would rather take to the streets than trust the police her father has warned her against. This is a page-turning novel that will leave you anxious to find out how it all ends.

This Workman Classic Schoolbooks edition contains: • Background/Introduction • Biographies • Footnotes • Vocabulary and Comprehension/Extension questions for each story • Discussion Questions suitable for students or book clubs • Extension activitiesExplore alternate worlds with these nine vintage science fiction selections. With everything from time-travel to extraterrestrial planets and robots, these stories will keep you on the edge of your seat...

Dave Dashaway and His Giant Airship or A Marvelous Trip Across the AtlanticThis Workman Classic Schoolbooks edition contains:* Background/Introduction* Biography* Footnotes* Vocabulary and Comprehension/Extension questions after each chapter* Discussion Questions suitable for students or book clubs* Extension activitiesIn the tradition of the Bobbsey Twins and the Hardy Boys, Dave Dashaway continues to explore new horizons and to stay one step ahead of his nemesis!Dave Dashaway is back, this time trying to beat Jerry Dawson in an airship race across the Atlantic Ocean, avoiding armed gunmen, fire, sharks, and all of the dangers of the open skies. From ghosts to stowaways, you won’t want to stop until Dave’s feet are safely on solid ground."Books for Boys" by Roy Rockwood are great for homeschoolers using classic literature studies such as Charlotte Mason or Thomas Jefferson Education. Spellings have been standardized to U.S., but the language has not been abridged or dumbed down. Short, fast-paced chapters keep students engaged.Appropriate for middle grade readers.

This Workman Family Classic edition contains: • Background/Introduction • Biography • Footnotes • a scriptural passage and discussion question after each day’s reading• Extension activitiesWritten by Charles Dickens for his ChildrenThis story of the life of Christ is perfect for families to read together, and has been specially formatted into 24 short readings suitable for reading during December. Sit back and listen to the master storyteller Charles Dickens share the life of our Lord with his children.

By the author of Ruby, Between the Cracks, a winner of the Top Ten Best Books for Teens 2015 award, this unflinching look at Steven's life will stick with you long after you put it down.He never told what went on behind closed doors. But this time, he can’t remember.Things never have been easy for Steven. He accepts that, and just makes the best of things. He might not have parents or a happy home. Or enough to eat most days. But at least he has a couple of loyal friends who stand by him and help out when they can. At least he has school, someplace he can go to escape the abuse.But just when he thought things couldn't get much worse, they did.Steven is accused of murder. But that isn't the worst part. The really bad part is not even knowing if he did it.Scroll up and click to buy now!Praise for Don't Forget Steven”" I couldn't stop reading ”" The chilling tale of domestic violence and Steven's struggle to overcome his traumatic experiences, "Don’t Forget Steven" is a fast-paced, compelling read that keeps the reader on the edge from beginning to end”" An interesting and insightful peek into Steven's life and what it is like to be abused... I really loved this book and would read it again.Praise for P.D. Workman“Every single one of [P.D. Workman’s] books has spoken to me in ways no one or almost anything else has. And I have found strength in the books I've read.""The way that P.D. Workman writes just flows amazingly and allows the reader to get really invested in a book."Scroll up and click to buy now!

Is Justine crazy?Everyone thinks so...Her mother. The kids at school, and the teachers and administrators too. Even the police who pick her up from her night rambles. Maybe them most of all.Justine’s therapist says she is ‘troubled’, but it means the same thing. He thinks that her vivid, reoccurring nightmares and atrocious behavior point to some trauma in her past; but Em, Justine’s mother, can’t explain it.Justine used to have Christian, her best friend and skateboard partner. He was the only one who accepted her. Maybe because skating is the only time that Justine is really free to be herself. Now that Christian is gone… Justine keeps thinking things can’t get any worse.Even as she sees her life spinning further and further out of control, Justine can’t give up her sense of who she is—someone far different than the loving daughter Em expects her to be—to just fit in and be happy. She is sure that Em secretly holds the key to who Justine really is. But if she does, Em isn’t talking.

Dave Dashaway Around the World or A Young Yankee Aviator Among Many NationsThis Workman Classic Schoolbooks edition contains:* An exclusive map of Dave’s journey* Background/Introduction* Biography* Footnotes* Vocabulary and Comprehension/Extension questions after each chapter* Discussion Questions suitable for students or book clubs* Extension activitiesIn the tradition of the Bobbsey Twins and the Hardy Boys, Dave Dashaway’s adventures continue with a race around the world!And they’re off! Dave Dashaway and Hiram Dobbs are on their way on a race around the world, and he has a secret mission to complete on the way. The They fly the Comet across the United States and Canada, stalked by wolves in Siberia, and looking for the secret city of Lhasa. And even after all of that, there is still one more surprise to be found on an isolated island."Books for Boys" by Roy Rockwood are great for homeschoolers using classic literature studies such as Charlotte Mason or Thomas Jefferson Education. Spellings have been standardized to U.S., but the language has not been abridged or dumbed down. Short, fast-paced chapters keep students engaged.Appropriate for middle grade readers.

Reg Rawlins, professional con, has really gotten herself into a bind this time. The fortune teller gig started as a scam, but she suddenly finds herself tangled up in the case of Warren Blake, a man who she thought was dead. It turns out he may still be alive, but in mortal peril. Reg has always taken the quick exit, the easy way out, but running out on this racket might mean someone else's death. Staying in it might mean hers.

Erin Price moves to Eagle Falls, a place where everyone knows everyone as well as everyone else's business, taking over the store left to her by her aunt to start up a gluten-free bakery. The grand opening is marred by just one thing, the death of her business rival, Angela Plaint. It appears that Angela was poisoned by one of Erin's cupcakes, making her a prime suspect.Equipped with cupcakes, her desire for the truth, and new bakery assistant Vicky's help, Erin goes head-to-head against Detective Terry Piper to solve the murder. Rumors of treasure hunting, drug dealing, and a missing boy swirl around Eagle Falls as Erin tries to sort the clues from the red herrings and find the killer before the killer can take care of her.

Justin had made a mistake. A big, life-changing mistake.He already failed June once. He wasn’t there when she needed him, and because of him, their lives will never be the same. June is everything to Justin, and he must be everything to her. He must protect June at all costs. Justin is prepared spend the rest of his life keeping her from getting hurt again.But it seems they are always falling behind, barely keeping one step ahead of the nightmares.There is always one more hazard, just around the corner.