Bøger af Sharon Scott

After Steve Michaels and friend and mentor Harlan went to Northern Idaho to rescue Steve's sister from the Aryan Nation Brotherhood, Steve returned to Texas with one more job to complete. The daunting task in Lafayette, Louisiana seemed simple enough, but turned into a life and death struggle a thousand miles away, as the very people he worked for became endangered, and Steve had to make quick work of saving them and ending the reign of a mafia boss in New York.

The team is dealt a devastating blow, and Steve must find a way to recover. Venturing to Korea to see his old mentor, Steve must reconnect with his martial arts roots and rediscover himself if he is to carry on in life, no matter the path he chooses. His journey takes him to several continents, where he's forced to handle a mission where many before him have lost their lives. He soon learns that people aren't always who they say they are and they don't have your best intentions in mind.

Jenna Strange is in trouble. Again. After being suspended from school for the third time and scaring off yet another housekeeper, she's being subjected to the worst punishment any rebellious 13-year-old can imagine - spending the weekend with her parents and her perfect sister. At the Wayfarer Inn, Jenna looks for new ways to cause trouble until she meets a group of young misfits who travel there every Halloween to read the Secret Letters, a collection of ghost stories left behind by visitors since it was built. When Jenna inadvertently discovers a letter that contains a 250-year old mystery, they set out to locate Blackbeard's lost treasure. Together, they must brave deadly riddles, escape a dangerous madman, face Blackbeard's ghost, and discover there is more to the legend of the infamous pirate than History tells.

This practical book for teens and preteens is filled with helpful suggestions, true stories, lively cartoons, and proven effective skills for dealing with all kinds of negative peer pressure. All kids face difficult decisions at some point about things like cheating, fighting, skipping school, stealing, drugs, lying to parents, etc. Sometimes it's hard to just say "no" when their friends are saying "Everybody does it. We won't get caught."