Product Description: Critically acclaimed author Carter's tale of escape and harrowing adventure will have even the most reluctant reader tearing through the pages. Joey Eastland thinks of himself as the player--no gridiron is safe from him. He's the man, he's the beast, he's the great receiver...read more

With the help of an unlikely new friend, ninth-grader Hank tries to adjust to his parents' recent divorce and works toward his dream of being a successful tennis player.

Abandoned by her husband, who runs away to fight for the Yankees during the Civil War, and ostracized by her family for his actions, Tennessee woman Elizabeth Allen Cocker is forced to raise her baby alone.

The leader of a sinister genetic engineering project selects twenty-five young women, who have genius level IQs, to be its unsuspecting subjects