Books in Beautiful Dead series

On the morning of her sixteenth birthday, Renée Winters was still an ordinary girl. She spent her summers at the beach, had the perfect best friend, and had just started dating the cutest guy at school. No one she'd ever known had died. But all that changes when she finds her parents dead in the Redwood Forest, in what appears to be a strange double murder.After the funeral Renée’s wealthy grandfather sends her to Gottfried Academy, a remote and mysterious boarding school in Maine, where she finds herself studying subjects like Philosophy, Latin, and the “Crude Sciences.” It’s there that she meets Dante Berlin, a handsome and elusive boy to whom she feels inexplicably drawn. As they grow closer, unexplainable things begin to happen, but Renée can’t stop herself from falling in love. It’s only when she discovers a dark tragedy in Gottfried’s past that she begins to wonder if the Academy is everything it seems.

"Redemption and grief, and the love that exists even when people are gone."-The BookbagNot alive. Not dead. Somewhere in between lie the Beautiful Dead.It's all been building to this moment...After everything Darina has been through, she knows it's time. She must expose the secrets behind Phoenix's death and set him free for eternity, even though it means this will be their last good-bye.With her heart breaking more and more each day, Darina begins to unravel the mystery behind Phoenix's murder and bring him peace. But is she strong enough to defeat death...and live with a broken heart forever?"Compelling characters coupled with a powerful mystery. A real page turner."-Julia Eccleshare, Lovereading4kids

Not alive. Not dead. Somewhere in between lie the Beautiful Dead. Something strange is happening at Ellerton High. Phoenix is the fourth teenager to die within a year. His street-fight stabbing follows the deaths of Jonas, Summer, and Arizona in equally strange and sudden circumstances. Rumors of ghosts and strange happenings rip through the small community as it comes to terms with shock and loss. Darina, Phoenix's grief-stricken girlfriend, is on the verge. She can't escape her intense heartache or the impossible apparitions of those that are meant to be dead. And all the while the sound of beating wings echos inside her head... And then one day Phoenix appears to Darina. He tells her that she must help Jonas-the first of the four to die-right the wrong linked to his death. Only with her help can Jonas finally rest in peace. Will love conquer death? And if it does, can Darina set it free?

"Redemption and grief, and the love that exists even when people are gone."-The BookbagNot alive. Not dead. Somewhere in between lie the Beautiful Dead.It's all been building to this moment...After everything Darina has been through, she knows it's time. She must expose the secrets behind Phoenix's death and set him free for eternity, even though it means this will be their last good-bye.With her heart breaking more and more each day, Darina begins to unravel the mystery behind Phoenix's murder and bring him peace. But is she strong enough to defeat death...and live with a broken heart forever?"Compelling characters coupled with a powerful mystery. A real page turner."-Julia Eccleshare, Lovereading4kids

Set in the same time-frame as 'Beautiful Disaster', now we hear the story from Travis' point of view. Travis lost his mother at a young age, but before she died she taught him two important rules - love hard, fight harder. Known for his bad reputation with women, and feared for his fighting skills, the boys want to be him, while the girls simply want him. Abby Abernathy is the first girl to treat him the way he feels he should be treated, with dislike and disinterest. Will the invincible Travis 'Mad Dog' Maddox be defeated by a girl?

The setting is Whitby in the mid 1700s. Maggie Nightingale spends her evenings singing in her father's tavern, the Anchor Inn. The inn is a haunt for local ruffians, thieves, and smugglers, and Maggie overhears many a dark plan hatched over ale at night. She never imagined that such plans could threaten her very existence, and see her wrongly accused of murder. Togther with notorious smuggling villain, Thomas Hague, Maggie's only escape from public hanging comes in the form of a ship bound for America, The New World. But will the shadow of death follow Maggie Nightingale across the ocean, and haunt her for the rest of her life?

The Beautiful Beetle book helps children crawl into the amazing world of beetles! This unique reference guide offers children a hands-on experience up close and personal with a beetle. This book explores the life cycle, development, and includes interesting features of this insect. Children can turn off the lights to watch the beetles glow in the dark or lift a flap to see inside their home. The Beautiful Beetle book also includes fascinating facts, interesting and unusual features about beetles, a glossary, and an index. The Beautiful Bug series introduces young learners to the amazing species of butterflies, beetles, bees, and spiders in a fun, hands-on format. Beautifully illustrated these books feature simple text that young learners will understand. Plus, the hands-on format brings the subject matter to life! A one-of-a-kind reference series that will captivate children! Collect all 4!

The Beautiful Bee book introduces children to the world of bees! This unique reference guide offers children a hands-on experience up close and personal with a bee. This book explores the life cycle, development, and includes interesting features of this feared insect. Children can turn a wheel to see how a bee develops stage by stage, or lift a flap to see the workings inside a bee colony. The Beautiful Bee book also includes fascinating facts, interesting and unusual features about bees, a glossary, and an index. The Beautiful Bug series introduces young learners to the amazing species of butterflies, beetles, bees, and spiders in a fun, hands-on format. Beautifully illustrated these books feature simple text that young learners will understand. Plus, the hands-on format brings the subject matter to life! A one-of-a-kind reference series that will captivate children! Collect all 4!

Not alive. Not dead. Somewhere in between lie the Beautiful Dead. Something strange is happening at Ellerton High. Phoenix is the fourth teenager to die within a year. His street-fight stabbing follows the deaths of Jonas, Summer, and Arizona in equally strange and sudden circumstances. Rumors of ghosts and strange happenings rip through the small community as it comes to terms with shock and loss. Darina, Phoenix's grief-stricken girlfriend, is on the verge. She can't escape her intense heartache or the impossible apparitions of those that are meant to be dead. And all the while the sound of beating wings echos inside her head... And then one day Phoenix appears to Darina. He tells her that she must help Jonas-the first of the four to die-right the wrong linked to his death. Only with her help can Jonas finally rest in peace. Will love conquer death? And if it does, can Darina set it free? (20100217)

The Beautiful Butterfly book helps children fly into amazing world of butterflies! This unique reference guide offers children a hands-on experience up close and personal with a butterfly. This book explores the life cycle, development, and includes interesting features of this wonderful insect. Children can lift the butterfly’s wings to make it fly and they can feel the caterpillar’s fuzzy back. The Beautiful Butterfly book also includes fascinating facts, interesting and unusual features about butterflies, a glossary, and an index. The Beautiful Bug series introduces young learners to the amazing species of butterflies, beetles, bees, and spiders in a fun, hands-on format. Beautifully illustrated these books feature simple text that young learners will understand. Plus, the hands-on format brings the subject matter to life! A one-of-a-kind reference series that will captivate children! Collect all 4!

"Redemption and grief, and the love that exists even when people are gone." -The Bookbag Not alive. Not dead. Somewhere in between lie the Beautiful Dead. It's been months since Darina has seen her undead boyfriend and her heart is breaking all over again. The wait is slowly driving her crazy. All she wants to do is be with Phoenix, to feel his arms wrapped around her. But to earn the pleasure of that embrace, Darina must track down the crazed killer that shot Summer Madison. Was it a random shooting? Or was the gifted singer the victim of an obsessive fan? As time runs out, Darina will risk her own life to discover the truth. But if she solves Summer's murder, Darina knows it only brings her one step closer to losing Phoenix forever... "Compelling characters coupled with a powerful mystery. A real page turner." -Julia Eccleshare, Lovereading4kids

"Redemption and grief, and the love that exists even when people are gone." -The Bookbag. Not alive. Not dead. Somewhere in between lie the Beautiful Dead. There's been no sign of the Beautiful Dead for weeks. Darina achingly misses Phoenix all over again. Surely he will return to help solve the remaining mysteries. It's been almost a year since Arizona drowned in Hartman Lake. Suicide, it would seem. But something doesn't add up...Drowning herself in the lake does not sound like strong, confident, Arizona: Ellerton high school's high-maintenance drama queen. Darina must help Arizona the way she helped Jonas. But invisible wings are beating, the Beautiful Dead are in danger, and time is running out... "Compelling characters coupled with a powerful mystery. A real page turner." -Julia Eccleshare, Lovereading4kids