A new series featuring Sherlock Holmes' much-younger sister Enola begins. When her mother disappears, Enola is determined to find her and sets out to the heart of London. There Enola becomes involved in the kidnapping of a young marquess.
In her follow-up to "The Case of the Missing Marquess," Springer brings readers back to the danger and intrigue of Victorian London as she continues the adventures of Sherlock Holmes's sister.
This third anthology of 19 remarkable original stories by some of today's finest writers of fantasy and science fiction includes contributions by such authors as Nancy Farmer, Ellen Klages, Margo Lanagan, and Jane Yolen.
Dealing with her mother's death, a back injury that prevents her from riding, and the imminent destruction of her sick horse, fourteen-year-old Dusty receives physical and spiritual healing from the ghost of a recently killed boy.
In her third mystery, Enola Holmes is intrigued after a bizarre bouquet full of convolvulus, hawthorn, and white poppies shows up at the Watson residence. She dons her most discerning disguise yet to find the sender--and quickly, for Enola knows the blossoms symbolize death.
This companion to "I Am Mordred" retells the legend of Morgan Le Fay, the half-sister of King Arthur who has power and magic, and is able to to change the course of history--to become "other" and determine her own fate and that of Britain.
It was just over a year ago that Princess Ettarde--promised by her father to marry the power-hungry Lord Basil--escaped to Sherwood Forest and joined up with Rowan Hood's band of misfit teens. Now her father is determined to make her pay.
After Enola Holmes encounters her friend Lady Cecily hiding behind a pink fan, she realizes Cecily is in danger. Enola soon discovers Cecily is being held hostage in an orphanage and faces a forced marriage. The case has Enola running into her brother Sherlock all over London.
With her desire to avenge her murdered mother fed by the names of four men, Rowan Hood leaves her home in Sherwood Forest to seek them out. Yet the closer she draws to these men, the further she feels from the healer she has become.
Mordred is the nephew and son of King Arthur, by his half-sister Morgause. Conceived in sin, Mordred is fated to kill his father and king. As a threat to the throne and his holy office, Arthur sets the newborn child adrift on the sea, hoping death will follow quickly. Yet the infant Mordred survives. Coming of age, he travels to Camelot to ...
Buffy -- a fat, fortyish, divorced mother -- encounters a talking frog and, ignoring the warnings of fairy tales, does not turn the frog back into a prince. Trouble ensues when Buffy's rebellious teenage daughter Emily does kiss the frog; soon she and handsome Prince Adamus disappear into the enchanted land of Fair Peril. It is up to Buffy to ...
In this second novel, Lionel's father, Lord Lionclaw, is taken prisoner by Rowan's father, Robin Hood. When Lionclaw spots his son among the outlaws, he vows revenge. When Lionclaw's bounty hunters capture Rowan, suddenly the lion in Lionel is awakened.
The author of the bestselling Isle trilogy has written a new novel of strong, dark fantasy. The residents of a small Pennsylvania town are plagued with demonic visions until a strange and powerful woman comes to town promising salvation--but at a price!
Sassy Hummel, deserted by her husband and in need of work, takes a job as a chambermaid in a hotel. Feeling generally dispirited, not to mention dowdy (especially after she makes friends with Racquel, a glamorous transvestite), Sassy thinks it's the last straw when a parakeet poops on her head. However, it's the beginning of a new life: the ...
From the story of a young elf who can only remain in the mortal realm by getting a date for the prom to the tale of a young girl who gives a new slant to the legend of "Pygmalion," a collection of original short fiction features works by Fred Saberhagen, Lawrence Watt-Evans, Billie Sue Mosiman, and
After his best friend is murdered, seventeen-year-old Booger realizes he is the only one who has any idea who might have committed the crime; but he doesn't tell anyone. This novel explores the darker side of sibling rivalry.
When Larque, a middle-aged woman undergoes a mid-life crisis, she must reevaluate her housewife existence and remind herself of the promises she made to herself in childhood: to be honest with herself, and to always live an adventurous life. The opportunity to live her life differently comes along in the form of a doppelganger, a spunky, and ...
This cult classic is back in print. Most people never meet the Circle of Twelve, but those who have the Sight, like Bobbi Yandro, can speak with them at will. But Bobbi's budding powers are beyond her control. And when she becomes the mistress of Shane, a black mustang which is more than just a horse, events sweep her into the hands of the Twelve.
After her mother dies, 13-year-old Rosemary undergoes a complete transformation--cutting her hair, renaming herself Rowan--and sets off on an adventure to find her father, Robin Hood.
With her desire to avenge her murdered mother fed by the names of four men, Rowan Hood leaves her home in Sherwood Forest to seek them out. Yet the closer she draws to these men, the further she feels from the healer she has become.
This companion to "I Am Mordred" retells the legend of Morgan Le Fay, the half-sister of King Arthur who has power and magic, and is able to to change the course of history--to become "other" and determine her own fate and that of Britain.
At the age of 15, a girl who has spent most of her life moving around the country with her father and brother remembers her real name, and is moved to search the Internet to learn the truth about her mother and her own past.
Dusie has always known puberty was going to be confusing, but she never realized it would be catastrophic. One morning she wakes to find that her hair has become a writhing mass of slithering snakes. Then she discovers the truth about her family: she was named after her long-lost aunt Medusa and they are all gorgons in hiding.
It was just over a year ago that Princess Ettarde--promised by her father to marry the power-hungry Lord Basil--escaped to Sherwood Forest and joined up with Rowan Hood's band of misfit teens. Now her father is determined to make her pay.
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