- Table View
- List View
The Devil's Dreamcatcher
by Donna HosieMedusa Pallister is about to interview for the most important job of her existence: an internship in Hell's accounting office. If she gets it, she'll report to Septimus, the coolest boss in the underworld. But the job will also mean working with Septimus's other intern, Mitchell Johnson. Medusa has a history with Mitchell. The only trouble is, she can't remember what that history is. All she knows is that she saw him and two other devils outside her house while she was still alive. In this emotional and action-packed sequel to the critically acclaimed The Devil's Intern, Team DEVIL reunites and takes readers on another journey to the land of the living.
The Devil's Banshee
by Donna HosieEver since The Devil’s wife left him to "go find herself," the overlord of Hell has had a hard time replacing her. As his dreamcatcher, she protected all realms of the afterlife by filtering his most insidious imaginings. Now, The Devil thinks he’s found a viable substitute in Elinor Powell, the kindest of the four teen friends known as Team DEVIL.Team DEVIL will do anything to protect Elinor—especially Alfarin, the bighearted Viking prince who loves her. But the only way to save her is to find The Devil’s wife—a banshee who has concealed herself somewhere within the Nine Circles of Hell. In Team DEVIL’s third quest, narrated hilariously and poignantly by Prince Alfarin, the four friends brave Dante’s old stomping grounds for an adventure they’ll never forget . . . if their dead souls can survive it.
Devil's Advocate (The X-Files Origins)
by Jonathan MaberryHow did Dana Scully become a skeptic? <br>Read this dark thriller to find out why millions of people became obsessed with The X-Files. In the spring of 1979, fifteen-year-old Dana Scully has bigger problems than being the new girl in school. Dana has always had dreams. Sometimes they’ve even come true. Until now, she tried to write this off as coincidence. But ever since her father’s military career moved the family across the country to Craiger, Maryland, the dreams have been more like visions. Vivid, disturbing, and haunted by a shadowy figure who may be an angel . . . or the devil. <br>When a classmate who recently died in a car accident appears before Dana, her wounds look anything but accidental. Compelled by a force she can’t name, Dana uncovers even more suspicious deaths—and must face the dangerous knowledge that evil is real.But when a betrayal of faith makes her question everything, she begins to put her faith in being a skeptic.
The Devil You Know
by Trish DollerFrom critically-acclaimed author Trish Doller comes a powerful new psychological page-turner perfect for fans of Lauren Oliver and Sara Zarr.<P><P> Eighteen-year-old Arcadia wants adventure. Living in a tiny Florida town with her dad and four-year-old brother, Cadie spends most of her time working, going to school, and taking care of her family. So when she meets two handsome cousins at a campfire party, she finally has a chance for fun. They invite her and friend to join them on a road trip, and it's just the risk she's been craving-the opportunity to escape. But what starts out as a fun, sexy journey quickly becomes dangerous when she discovers that one of them is not at all who he claims to be. One of them has deadly intentions.<P> A road trip fling turns terrifying in this contemporary story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
Devil on the Road
by Robert WestallCaught in a freak storm, John Webster takes shelter in an old barn with weird symbols carved in the doors. The landowner offers him a place to stay and John, on leave from University, takes him up on the offer.But it turns out the barn has more history than he first suspected. A portal back in time, to be precise. He meets the beautiful Johanna, who is being tracked by the Witch Finder General. Modern science says that witches aren't real... but then, neither are portals back in time, so what can John believe?John finds himself torn between the past and the present, caught in a web of magic, mystery, suspicion and witchhunts.
Devil on the Road
by Robert WestallCaught in a freak storm, John Webster takes shelter in an old barn with weird symbols carved in the doors. The landowner offers him a place to stay and John, on leave from University, takes him up on the offer.But it turns out the barn has more history than he first suspected. A portal back in time, to be precise. He meets the beautiful Johanna, who is being tracked by the Witch Finder General. Modern science says that witches aren't real... but then, neither are portals back in time, so what can John believe?John finds himself torn between the past and the present, caught in a web of magic, mystery, suspicion and witchhunts.
Devil on the Deck: A Stirring Adventure about John Newton's Discovery of Amazing Grace
by Lois H. Dick"Amazing grace, how sweet the sound, that saved a wretch like me..." In the years since John Newton penned these words, the hymn "Amazing Grace" has touched the hearts and souls of millions throughout the world. In this compelling dramatic account of John Newton's turbulent youth, Lois Hoadley Dick brings to life the daring exploits and inner turmoil which led him to discover God’s saving grace. Possessed by malice and rebellion, this wild young man found trouble on every ship he sailed. Suffering from storms, ridicule, punishments, illness, and even the degradation of slavery, John Newton lashed out against God and man with satanic fury. But through it all, the loving prayers of a sweet English country girl were with him. Devil on the Deck is a rare delight--thrilling, accurate historical fiction that drives home the Gospel plan of salvation. Authentic in detail and exceptionally well-researched, this novel paints a vivid portrait of life on the high seas in the early 1700s--an environment hostile to God, yet where God's providence and mercy became most evident. As you read this fascinating story, you'll capture the sights and sounds, hardships and heartaches, and the spirit and rugged adventure of life at sea. You're sure to be blessed by its powerful message of hope. A fictionalized account of the early life of John Newton, who spent many years as a British merchant seaman and ship captain before retiring from the sea to become an ordained minister, hymn writer, and outspoken opponent of the slave trade.
Devil in the Device
by Lora Beth JohnsonDevil in the Device brims with brilliant world-building and richly-imagined characters—a great encapsulation of everything that makes science fiction so much fun!" —Andrea Tang, author of Rebelwing and Renegade Flight Zhade's power might be going to his head. Newly on the throne, he&’s still getting used to wearing Maret's face, but he can't deny that the influence it affords him has its perks. So when the magic of Eerensed starts to turn deadly, Zhade must master the Crown if he's going to save his people, and Tsurina's destructive plans for Eerensed aren't going to make that easy. Worse, he's starting to see her point. Andra is underground. Assumed dead by the people of Eerensed, she must stay hidden in the city&’s depths if she's going to live long enough to build the rocket that will finally save the colonists from this dying planet. But when Andra hears voices urging her to destroy everything, she starts to dig deeper into her subconcious. What she discovers leads her to question whether she's destined to be a savior after all. Battling the dangerous forces buried within their minds, Andra and Zhade will have to find a way to work together before two power-hungry leaders and a deadly swarm of rogue technology destroy humanity for good. Lora Beth Johnson delivers a stunning conclusion to the Goddess in the Machine duology with this brilliant novel. Part political conspiracy, part technological thriller, its deeply emotional core deftly explores what it means to be human, and how to hold on when everything seems lost.
Devil in Ohio
by Daria Polatin"Devil in Ohio kept me up until 3 a.m. with the lights on–in a good way. It’s a haunting thriller for readers who like fear, humor, and heart in one package."—Meredith Goldstein, advice columnist and feature reporter for The Boston Globe, author of upcoming YA novel Chemistry Lessons."Gripping, urgent and addictive, Devil in Ohio balances the dark exploration of cults with a compelling and often humorous take on teen social dynamics. This is the debut you won’t want to miss."—Aditi Khorana, author of critically acclaimed The Library of Fates and Mirror in the SkyWhen fifteen-year-old Jules Mathis comes home from school to find a strange girl sitting in her kitchen, her psychiatrist mother reveals that Mae is one of her patients at the hospital and will be staying with their family for a few days. But soon Mae is wearing Jules’s clothes, sleeping in her bedroom, edging her out of her position on the school paper, and flirting with Jules’s crush. And Mae has no intention of leaving.Then things get weird.Jules walks in on a half-dressed Mae, startled to see: a pentagram carved into Mae’s back. Jules pieces together clues and discovers that Mae is a survivor of the strange cult that’s embedded in a nearby town. And the cult will stop at nothing to get Mae back.
Devil Darling Spy
by Matt KilleenIn this utterly gripping thriller, Sarah, the fearless heroine of indie bestseller Orphan Monster Spy, hunts a rogue German doctor in Central Africa who might be a serial murderer.It's 1940, and Sarah Goldstein is hiding in plain sight as Ursula Haller, the Shirley Temple of Nazi high society. She helps the resistance by spying on Nazi generals at cocktail parties in Berlin, but she yearns to do more. Then the spy she works for, the Captain, gets word of a German doctor who's gone rogue in Central Africa. Rumors say the doctor is experimenting with a weapon of germ warfare so deadly it could wipe out entire cities. It's up to the Captain and Sarah to reach the doctor and seize this weapon--known as "the Bleeding"--before the Nazis can use it to murder thousands. Joining them on their journey, in of the guise of a servant, is Clementine, a half-German, half-Senegalese girl, whose wit and ferocity are a perfect match for Sarah's. As they travel through the areas now known as the Republic of the Congo and Gabon, Clementine's astute observations force Sarah to face a hard truth: that mass extermination didn't start with the Nazis. This unbearably high-stakes thriller pushes Sarah to face the worst that humanity is capable of--and challenges her to find reasons to keep fighting.
The Devil and Winnie Flynn
by Micol Ostow"A love letter to all your favorite horror movie classics . . . Micol Ostow's razor sharp writing and David Ostow's wonderful illustrations combine for an unforgettable reading experience."—Courtney Summers, author of This Is Not a Test and All the RageWinnie Flynn doesn&’t believe in ghosts. (Though she wouldn&’t mind a visit from her mom, explaining why she took her own life.) When her mysterious aunt Maggie, a high-profile TV producer, recruits Winnie to spend a summer working as a production assistant on her current reality hit, Fantastic, Fearsome, she suddenly finds herself in the one place her mother would never go: New Jersey.New Jersey&’s famous Devil makes perfect fodder for Maggie&’s show. But as the filming progresses, Winnie sees and hears things that make her think that the Devil might not be totally fake after all. Things that involve her and her family. Things about her mother&’s death that might explain why she&’s never met Aunt Maggie until now.Winnie soon discovers her family&’s history is deeply entwined with the Devil&’s. If she&’s going to make it out of the Pine Barrens alive, she might have to start believing in what her aunt is telling her—and find out what she isn&’t.
Developmental-Systemic Family Therapy with Adolescents
by Terry S Trepper Ronald Jay Werner-WilsonLearn to choose interventions based on the client's developmental stage!Teenagers are often a strain on families, and they can pose difficulties even in a family therapy setting. Developmental-Systemic Family Therapy with Adolescents integrates research and theory about adolescent development with different approaches to family therapy. By matching the adolescent client's developmental stage and particular issues with the most effective therapeutic approach, this book enables family therapists to tailor their treatment plan to meet each family's unique needs. Developmental-Systemic Family Therapy with Adolescents contains special chapters on such serious teen problems as suicide and alcohol/substance abuse, as well as thoughtful consideration of such normal issues of development as cognitive stages, identity development, and self-esteem. Interpersonal relationships are also considered, including parenting, peers, and attachment issues. This essential resource offers family therapists suggestions on how to make sessions more relevant to clients who engage in risky sexual behavior, abuse alcohol and drugs, or run away from home.Each chapter includes detailed, down-to-earth discussions of:case examples common presenting problems assessment and treatment issues therapy process dynamics suggestions for developmentally appropriate interventions Developmental-Systemic Family Therapy with Adolescents examines emotional and cognitive development in adolescents to help therapists improve communication and devise effective methods of treatment. Its well-balanced, pragmatic approach to therapy will help you properly assess your clients and offer them the services they need in a form they can accept.
Developmental Psychopathology (Sixth Edition)
by Charles Wenar Patricia Kerig Amanda Ludlow'Developmental Psychopathology' encourages students to think developmentally about psychopathology as it develops from childhood through adolescence, under the assumption that psychopathology should be regarded as normal development gone awry.
The Developing Person Through Childhood & Adolescence
by Kathleen Stassen BergerEdition after edition, Kathleen Stassen Berger's The Developing Person Through Childhood and Adolescence re-emerges as the ideal textbook for the chronologically-organized development course--a perennial bestseller that always provides an authoritative portrait of the field, carefully crafted learning tools, and a narrative style and emphasis on cultural contexts that make the material relevant to its broad student audience.
Devastation Class Educator's Guide
by Glen Zipper Elaine MongeonDevastation Class Educator's Guide is a companion to Devastation Class by Glen Zipper and Elaine Mongeon. This guide can be utilized in the classroom, in a home school setting, or by parents seeking additional resources. Ideal for grades 7-12.
Devastation Class
by Glen Zipper Elaine MongeonAn annihilation force of invading aliens. Human civilization on the brink of extinction. Earth&’s only hope—seven cadets and the legendary starship they were never meant to command. No matter the cost, they will stop at nothing to survive. No matter the odds, they will fight to save their future.The distant future. Earth&’s Alliance forces have emerged victorious from a brutal nine-year war with the mysterious Kastazi—a vicious, highly advanced alien race. In the dawn of a new peace, the Alliance Devastation Class starship California embarks on a mission of science and learning with a skeleton crew of seasoned officers, civilian students, and inexperienced military cadets in tow.For JD Marshall and Viv Nixon, gifted cadets and best friends, the mission holds special meaning: It offers an opportunity to prove themselves and begin to escape the long shadows of their legendary war hero parents.Suddenly ambushed by a second wave of invading Kastazi forces, JD and Viv make the impossible decision to spearhead a mutiny to save the California and everyone on it. In command and quickly out of options, they are forced to activate the ship's prototype Blink Reactor—an experimental technology they expect to send them to the safe, distant reaches of space. When their escape transports them to a reality they don&’t recognize and reveals unimaginably terrifying secrets, they must fight their way home to save not just everyone they love but also humanity itself. Standing in their way are an insurmountable enemy, saboteurs from within, a mystery eons in the making, and the fabric of time and space itself.
DEV1AT3 (LIFEL1K3 #2)
by Jay KristoffFrom bestselling author Jay Kristoff comes the second installment in the LIFEL1K3 trilogy--hailed by Marie Lu as "a breathless, action-packed exploration of what humanity really means." In the wake of a climactic battle in the ruined city of Babel, two former best friends suddenly find themselves on opposite sides of the same quest. Eve is torn between the memories of the girl she was, and the synthetic she's discovered herself to be. Together with her lifelike "siblings," Eve sets out to find the real Ana Monrova, whose DNA is the key to building an army of lifelikes. Meanwhile, Eve's best friend, Lemon, is coming to terms with a power that she has long denied--and that others want to harness as a weapon. When she meets a strange boy named Grimm, he offers to lead her out of the horror-ridden landscape and to an enclave of other abnorms like herself. There, Lemon quickly finds a sense of belonging--and perhaps even love--among the other genetic deviates. But all is not what it seems, and with enemies and friends, heroes and villains wearing interchangeable faces, Lemon, too, will join the race to locate Ana Monrova before her former best friend can get to her.
Deutschsprachige Kinder- und Jugendliteratur im Medienverbund 1900-1945 (Studien zu Kinder- und Jugendliteratur und -medien #3)
by Petra Josting Marlene Antonia Illies Matthias Preis Annemarie WeberMit der Erforschung der deutschsprachigen Kinder- und Jugendliteratur und ihrer Medienverbünde im Zeitraum von 1900 bis 1945 sowie der Erfassung sämtlicher Daten in einem Onlineportal zur Recherche und visuellen Analyse liegt ein innovativer Beitrag zur Geschichtsschreibung der Kinder- und Jugendliteratur vor. Die Einleitung gibt Auskunft über Aufnahmekriterien, zentrale Quellen, theoretische Rahmungen sowie das Spektrum der eruierten Medienverbünde. Teil I versammelt drei Überblicksartikel zu den Medien Hörfunk, Film und Theater für Kinder und Jugendliche sowie einen Beitrag zur Konzeption und Entwicklung des Onlineportals. Im zweiten Teil werden 18 ausgewählte Medienverbünde vorgestellt, sortiert in die Kategorien Pioniere erobern die neuen Medien – Bühnenkinder wandern zum Rundfunk und/oder Film – Märchen im Film und Rundfunk – Klassiker in allen Medien – Schulgeschichten im Theater, Buch und auf der Leinwand – Verbrechen und Skandalöses auf der Leinwand – Politisches erobert Buch und Film.
Deuda de espíritu (Vampire Academy #Volumen 5)
by Richelle MeadLlega la quinta entrega de la exitosa serie Vampire Academy, Nº 1 en la lista de más vendidos del New York Times y ahora una gran producción de cine. Dimitri le dio a Rose la posibilidad de elegir, pero ella escogió la opción equivocada# Tras un largo y arduo viaje a la ciudad natal de Dimitri en Siberia, Rose Hathaway regresa por fin a la Academia St. Vladimir. Allí retomará su vida como estudiante y volverá a ver a su mejor amiga, Lissa. La graduación se acerca y las chicas están impacientes por comenzar su vida más allá de las puertas de hierro que cierran la academia. Pero, pese a las nuevas ilusiones, el corazón de Rose todavía sufre por Dimitri; ella sabe que sigue ahí, cerca, en alguna parte. Rose falló la primera vez que tuvo la oportunidad de matarlo y sus peores miedos están a punto de hacerse realidad. Dimitri ha probado su sangre y tratará por todos los medios dedar caza a Rose. No parará hasta que ella se una a él... para siempre. Los blogs han dicho...«...una serie con una visión nueva del tema vampírico, con una temática que le da mucha importancia a la amistad y el amor, cargada de acción de principio a fin, totalmente adictiva y una protagonista fuera de lo común que se ha convertido en una de mis preferidas, apasionada, temeraria, rebelde y que lucha por lo que quiere sin pensar mucho en las consecuencias.»gatosenlasombra.blogspot.com.es «...una lectura con muchas sorpresas, y que he adorado leer, nunca me cansaré de esta saga ni de estos personajes, sobre todo de Dimitri y Rose, cuyo amor rompe con todas las barreras. Una saga que no deja indiferente.»laestrellademicamino.blogspot.com.es
Detour for Emmy (True-to-Life Series from Hamilton High)
by Marilyn ReynoldsEmmy, who once had a bright future, struggles with being a teen mother without support from her boyfriend or family.
Dethroned - An Inimical Prequel Novella: Circuit Fae 2.5 (Circuit Fae)
by Genevieve Iseult EldredgeFor eighteen-year-old Rouen Rivoche, being a fairy princess isn’t about fancy parties and happily ever afters. Rouen’s people are the dark Fae whose powers of lightning, thundersnow, and all things Winter make them cold, severe, and 100% intolerant of rebellion.Too bad being a rebel is in Rouen’s blood.Against tradition, she’s teamed up with Syl Skye, the sleeper-princess of the fair Fae—a mortal enemy who Rouen should want to kill but only wants to kiss. Plus, to be with Syl, Rouen’s masquerading as a glam goth-rock star and human high school student. Honestly, Rouen doesn’t think things could get any more complicated.Then, she discovers she must become Queen of the Winter Court or all her people will die. No pressure.Now, dark forces are amassing in the Winter Court, turning Rouen’s people against her and blocking her path to the throne. Even Syl with all her powers of white flame and Summer can’t stop this new kind of evil. Because betrayal cuts close when it’s someone you love… and now it looks like Rouen’s going to be dethroned before she ever becomes queen. Don't miss this new prequel novella to INIMICAL, Book 2 of The Circuit Fae...THE CIRCUIT FAE.5. Derailed (Moribund prequel novella) – January 23, 20181. Moribund – September 12, 2017 2. Ouroboros – March 27, 10182.5. Dethroned 3. Inimical – September 18, 2018Perfect for readers of romance, urban fantasy, fairy stories and LGBT."Circuit Fae is a little bit Throne of Glass, a little bit Buffy, and a whole lot sexy." - Skye Allen, author of The Songbird Thief
Detective Extraoficial
by Kathryn WellsDurante toda su vida, a Thordric le han dicho que su magia es peligrosa y que nunca debe usarla. En toda Dinia, los medio-magos son tratados de la misma manera y su magia es catalogada como peligrosa e incontrolable. Cuando el Gran Mago Kalljard muere bajo circunstancias misteriosas, le toca al joven Thordric resolver el caso. ¿El problema? La acción fue llevada a cabo con ayuda de la magia y, aunque Thordric es un medio-mago, nunca ha usado sus poderes. Para demostrar que tiene razón y encontrar al responsable, Thordric tiene que aprender a controlar sus propios poderes. ¿Podrá aprender lo suficientemente rápido y encontrar al responsable a tiempo?
Detained (AI High)
by Claire AinslieAfter getting caught while vandalizing his school, Max, an android student, is sent to detention. Tensions run high between the androids and humans there, but when a human boy, Oliver, stands up for Max, he starts to reconsider his negative views on humans. The two start an unlikely friendship, and now Max must choose between his own community and his new friend.
Detached
by Christina Kilbourne2016 VOYA Top Shelf Fiction Selection Anna has always been so level-headed, so easy-going, so talented and funny. How could anyone have guessed she wanted to die? Anna is not like other people. She’s always felt like she didn’t belong: not with other kids, not with her family, not in her body. It isn’t until her grandparents are killed in a tragic accident, however, that Anna starts to feel untethered. She begins to wonder what it would be like if she didn’t exist, and the thought of escaping the aimless drifting is the only thing that brings her comfort. When Anna overdoses on prescription painkillers, doctors realize she has been suffering from depression and start looking for a way to help her out of the desperate black hole she never thought she would escape. It’s then that rock bottom comes into sight and the journey back to normal begins.
Destroy All Monsters
by Sam J. MillerA crucial, genre-bending tale, equal parts Ned Vizzini and Patrick Ness, about the life-saving power of friendship.Solomon and Ash both experienced a traumatic event when they were twelve.Ash lost all memory of that event when she fell from Solomon’s treehouse. Since then, Solomon has retreated further and further into a world he seems to have created in his own mind. One that insulates him from reality, but crawls with foes and monsters . . . in both animal and human form. As Solomon slips further into the place he calls Darkside, Ash realizes her only chance to free her best friend from his pain is to recall exactly what happened that day in his backyard and face the truth—together. Fearless and profound, Sam J. Miller’s follow up to his award-winning debut novel, The Art of Starving, spins an intimate and impactful tale that will linger with readers.