Don't stop running . . . the second edge-of-your-seat thriller with bite from international bestselling author Linwood Barclay for ages 9+

12-year-old Jeff and genetically engineered spy dog Chipper are on the run from the mysterious and sinister government organisation knows only as The Institute. Due to a combination of bravery, luck and some of Chipper's more useful modifications, they've managed to evade their pursuers so far. But The Institute is closing in and Chipper and Jeff will have to be stay one step ahead if they want to stay alive..

Danger, secrets and thrilling suspense collide in Linwood Barclay's action-packed series for children.

In the latest novel from New York Times bestselling author Linwood Barclay, a teacher’s act of heroism inadvertently makes him the target of a dangerous blackmailer who will stop at nothing to get what he wants.How would you react in a life-or-death situation?It’s a question everyone asks themselves, but few have to face in real life. English teacher Richard Boyle certainly never thought he would find himself talking down a former student intent on harming others, but when Mark LeDrew shows up at Richard’s school with a bomb strapped to his chest, Richard immediately jumps into action. Thanks to some quick thinking, he averts a major tragedy and is hailed as a hero, but not all the att...

Helicopters swarm as sporadic explosions and gunfire reverberate throughout the capital. Panic engulfs the streets filled with civilians. A desperate dash to flee before the fall. The South Vietnamese military hanging on by a thread, buying time for the people.Viet Cong and North Vietnamese troops wash over the city in unstoppable waves. Communist soldiers advance toward the presidential palace, their faces canvases of the hardships and sacrifices they endured for a war they fought so long. Their final goal within reach – the unification of Vietnam under a communist flag.Everyone wants out before it’s too late. Money means nothing, gold is everything. Anxious children grip their mothers ...

Le Dôme : personne n'y entre, personne n'en sort.À la fin de l'automne, la petite ville de Chester Mill, dans le Maine, est inexplicablement et brutalement isolée du reste du monde par un champ de force invisible. Personne ne comprend ce qu'est ce dôme transparent, d'où il vient et quand ou si il partira. L'armée semble impuissante à ouvrir un passage tandis que les ressources à l'intérieur de Chester Mill se raréfient. Big Jim Rennie, un politicien pourri jusqu'à l'os, voit tout de suite le bénéfice qu'il peut tirer de la situation, lui qui a toujours rêvé de mettre la ville sous sa coupe. Un nouvel ordre social régi par la terreur s'installe et la résistance s'organise aut...

Embark on a transformative journey with Swami Giriraj's "The Ethereal Visionary," where the mystical arts of astral sight open the door to profound spiritual experiences and the power of manifestation. This comprehensive guide takes you step-by-step through the process of awakening your third eye to explore the astral realm, enhance self-awareness, and harness your inner potential.In this book, you will discover:Fundamental Concepts: Understand the basics of the astral realm, its significance across various cultures, and its role in modern spirituality.Practical Techniques: Learn how to prepare physically, mentally, and spiritually to activate and enhance your astral sight through meditation...

Connor O'Brien, el conde de Killarney, siempre ha sido un hombre solitario. En su niñez no tuvo amigos y pasada su adolescencia tuvo que hacerse cargo de los negocios familiares, cuidar de sus arrendatarios y de su castillo, del que se siente tan orgulloso. No cambiaría de él ni una sola piedra, pero al parecer alguien tiene otros planes.Becca, ha vuelto al pueblo donde nació en Irlanda, después de muchos años. Tenía una carrera prometedora como decoradora de interiores en Londres, pero su madre enferma la necesita. Por suerte, la condesa viuda de Killarney le ha conseguido trabajo, redecorar el lúgubre castillo que su hijo parece mantener en la época medieval.Cuando Connor vuelve d...

In this “gripping account of catastrophic defeat” (Barry Strauss), a New York Times–bestselling historian charts how and why some societies chose to utterly destroy their foes, and warns that similar wars of obliteration are possible in our time“In The End of Everything, Hanson tells compelling and harrowing stories of how civilizations perished. He helps us consider contemporary affairs in light of that history, think about the unthinkable, and recognize the urgency of trying to prevent our own demise.” — H. R. McMaster, author of BattlegroundsWar can settle disputes, topple tyrants, and bend the trajectory of civilization—sometimes to the breaking point. From Troy to Hiroshim...

It's the year 2000. Newly appointed Detective Constable Dave Slater has spent the evening at home congratulating himself on getting through his first two days as a detective without mishap, but as he climbs into bed, his phone starts to ring.It's a distress call from a friend in need, and Slater rushes to offer assistance, but soon finds he's been called out to a murder scene. The obvious suspect is the friend in need, but Slater can’t believe the gentle, harmless, Timmy Hopkins could possibly be capable of such a heinous crime.To Slater’s dismay the first duty detective on the scene is glory seeker DS Nash. Despite Slater’s protestations, Nash is convinced Hopkins is the only suspect ...