Books published by publisher Bantam Press

Buffy Meets Supernatural in this exciting YA paranormal mystery.Meet Alex Finch - tomboy, techno geek, monster hunter.Reluctant monster hunter.A school project, an absentminded project partner, and a misplaced backpack all change 16-year-old Alex Finch's life forever.In a single afternoon Alex finds the missing backpack, has a run-in with Sam, the boy she's had a crush on since first grade - and discovers that monsters are real.That mind-blowing incident throws her life in a completely different direction, uncovering secrets that cost her more than she could ever imagine. And the further she digs, the darker and more dangerous the secrets become.What else is hiding behind the ordinary facade of her California beach town?Alex is about to find out.Updated for 2018, with brand new covers!The Monster Files ideal reading order:Alex Finch Monster HunterTruth and ConsequencesOnce Fallen (The Remarkable Life of Zach Wiche Continued)Welcome to The HavenFinding Grace (The Remarkable Life of Zach Wiche Continued)A Monster Files Wedding (A Monster Files Short Story)Get all 5 in The Monster Files Complete Set

AMAZON BESTSELLER YA Fantasy and MagicAMAZON BESTSELLER YA Love and RomanceDecember 21, 2012 - Will that fateful day destroy our world, or did the Mayans have something else in mind? Maya Delaney knows. Unfortunately.Maya Delaney is just an average sixteen-year- old. She’s busy dealing with exams, her soon to be ex-boyfriend and fitting in. But Maya’s got bigger problems. She’s hiding a major secret from her dad and having strange visions she can’t control. In her struggle to figure out who she is, she learns that she is meant to fulfill an ancient Mayan Prophesy and bring forth a New Age on earth. Will the spirit magic Maya wields be enough to defeat Toltec, an evil society bent on keeping her from her destiny? Or will that destiny destroy her?

Jack Reacher plans to follow the autumn sun on an epic road trip across America, from Maine to California. He doesn't get far. On a country road deep in the New England woods, he sees a sign to a place he has never been - the town where his father was born. He thinks, what's one extra day? He takes the detour. At the very same moment, close by, a car breaks down. Two young Canadians are trying to get to New York City to sell a treasure. They're stranded at a lonely motel in the middle of nowhere. It's a strange place ... but it's all there is. The next morning in the city clerk's office, Reacher asks about the old family home. He's told no one named Reacher ever lived in that town. He knows his father never went back. Now he wonders, was he ever there in the first place? So begins another nailbiting, adrenaline-fuelled adventure for Reacher. The present can be tense, but the past can be worse. That's for damn sure.

THE HEART-POUNDING NEW THRILLER FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF NEED TO KNOW A strange sensation runs through me, a feeling that I don't know this person in front of me, even though he matters more to me than anyone ever has, than anyone ever will.Steph makes tough decisions every day, committed to her job as an internal investigator for the FBI. But, as a single mother, the most important thing in her life is her teenage son, Zack.So when she comes across something shocking whilst tidying Zack’s room, she’s forced to consider her son in a different light . . . She loves him. She trusts him. But could he be dangerous?‘I couldn’t turn the pages quickly enough!’ Lesley Kara, bestselling author of THE RUMOUR