A space princess on the run and a notorious outlaw soldier become unlikely allies in this imaginative, sexy space opera adventure--the first in an exciting science fiction trilogy. When her father arranges for her to wed a noble from House Rockhurst, a man she neither wants nor loves, Ada seizes control of her own destiny. The spirited princess flees before the betrothal ceremony and disappears among the stars. Ada eluded her father's forces for two...

When an evil monster known as Nian rises in the heart of China, it's up to the chosen twelve to stop it. But to defeat Nian, the only hope is a chosen boy named Polaris who must train to fight the incredible beast. When Polaris meets a legendary kung fu master rooster he must train and learn his secrets. As the chosen boy's powers grow, he will need all of his strength to stop the evil powers mounting against him.

What is Bad Astronomy? Anything that accidentally or intentionally mangles the basic principles of astronomy. And who is on the lookout for good examples of Bad Astronomy? The Bad Astronomer, of course, a/k/a professional astronomer Phil Plait. In Bad Astronomy, Plait clears up misconceptions and malarkey relating to our Earth, moon, and the wider Universe. Ranging from commonly misunderstood notions such as why the sky is blue and the reason we have...