This exciting book introduces readers to the life and career of football star Aaron Donald. Colorful spreads, fun facts, interesting sidebars, and a map of important places in his life make this a thrilling read for young sports fans.

Barrat Trelner has a new problem: He's in love. While that isn't actually a problem, telling his girlfriend Liselle that he is not just the handsome, young, dedicated financial analyst that she believes him to be is. That he sometimes kills people. For money. But... They were all very bad.Will Liselle believe him? Or will the best thing that's ever happened to him be destroyed?

"Sam Dryden, retired special forces, lives a quiet life in a small town on the coast of Southern California. While out on a run in the middle of the night, a young girl runs into him on the seaside boardwalk. Barefoot and terrified, she's running from a group of heavily armed men with one clear goal--to kill the fleeing child. After Dryden helps her evade her pursuers, he learns that the eleven year old, for as long as she can remember, has been kept...

"Trying to regain his life in the Alaskan wilds, ex-con/ex-cop Travis Chase stumbles upon an impossible scene: a crashed 747 passenger jet filled with the murdered dead, including the wife of the President of the United States. Though a nightmare of monumental proportions, it pales before the terror to come, as Chase is dragged into a battle for the future that revolves around an amazing artifact. Allied with a beautiful covert operative whose life...

"From the bestselling author of RUNNER comes the next thriller featuring Sam Dryden, in the series that has captured the imagination of readers worldwide. In the middle of the night, ex-Special Forces operative Sam Dryden gets a urgent call from an old colleague, desperate for his help in a last-minute secret mission. Without a moment's hesitation, Dryden agrees. The two race to a remote shack in the foothills of the Sierra Nevadas, where they break...

Dem Veteranen Sam Dryden läuft beim Joggen ein Mädchen über den Weg. Rachel ist auf der Flucht. Doch warum jagen bewaffnete Soldaten eine Zwölfjährige? Schnell wird Sam klar: Rachel ist kein normales Kind. Sie kann Gedanken lesen. Seit ihrer Geburt wurde sie gefangen gehalten, das weiß sie noch; alle anderen Erinnerungen sind ausgelöscht. Sam beschließt, ihr zu helfen. Die Zahl der Verfolger steigt. Allmählich kehrt Rachels Gedächtnis zurück....

Life in Dublin today is so different from when I grew up there in the 1950s, when my every thought and action was controlled by the church, the school, and my parents. Early indoctrination had led me to believe that these three pillars of society had my best interests at heart. Nothing could have been further from the truth and this devastating reality slowly revealed itself in the most painful ways. I yearned for love and acceptance and, in my naivety,...

The poems in this collection are offered along two related lines. In the first part of the book the poems and etchings coalesce to form what the author calls a family portrait of grace and faith, representing the fruit of a process of biblical study and reflection, which will be of interest to both the lay person and pastor in his or her preparations for teaching and preaching. In the second section of the book the author provides a variety of poems...

Detective Sam Spade goes in search of a priceless statuette after the death of his partner.

Ex-golden gloves fighter Danny Kenny turns pro to bankroll his brother's dream of writing symphonic paean to New York City. Life changes quickly when he's blinded during a brutal 15-round welterweight title bout.