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In the spirit of Steve Jobs and Moneyball, Elon Musk is both an illuminating and authorized look at the extraordinary life of one of Silicon Valley’s most exciting, unpredictable, and ambitious entrepreneurs—a real-life Tony Stark—and a fascinating exploration of the renewal of American invention and its new “makers.” Elon Musk spotlights the technology and vision of Elon Musk, the renowned entrepreneur and innovator behind SpaceX, Tesla, and SolarCity, who sold one of his Internet companies, PayPal, for $1.5 billion. Ashlee Vance captures the full spectacle and arc of the genius’s life and…

Blackwater is the saga of a small town, Perdido, Alabama, and Elinor Dammert, the stranger who arrives there under mysterious circumstances on Easter Sunday, 1919. On the surface, Elinor is gracious, charming, anxious to belong in Perdido, and eager to marry Oscar Caskey, the eldest son of Perdido’s first family. But her beautiful exterior hides a shocking secret. Beneath the waters of the Perdido River, she turns into something terrifying, a creature whispered about in stories that have chilled the residents of Perdido for generations. Some of those who observe her rituals in the river wil…

In the tradition of Camilla Sten and Victor LaValle, Melanie Golding’s newest novel is a chilling carnival-set suspense, perfect for fans of Stranger Things. Look into her eyes—she can tell you how you'll die . . . As a child, Faith acquired the ability to see when and how people would die—a “gift” she neither wanted nor could get rid of. After foreseeing a family tragedy and being ostracized, Faith learns to control her visions, and returns to perform in her family’s traveling carnival. But when an unruly customer attacks her, she has a vision in full view of a crowd. She is banned from th…

Help Your Daughter Grow Up Prepared, Confident and Positive! Girl Stuff! is the complete puberty guide that turns questions, worries, and what-ifs into clarity, confidence, and calm. Why parents love this book (and teachers recommend it): Age-appropriate language for girls 8–12, never too vague or too overwhelming Clear, friendly answers that take the fear out of growing up Practical tips she can use right away Empowering messages like: you're normal, you're not alone, and you've got this Interactive fun with quizzes, activities, and journal prompts A "Note to Parents" to help start support…

Did you know that astronauts eat food that comes in tubes, like toothpaste? That's one small bite for man, one giant squeeze for mankind! Get ready for a wild ride of 500 hilarious, weird, intriguing, and unbelievable fun facts covering every subject from science to sports, dinosaurs to space, food and games, oceans and marine life, to inventions and discoveries, and more. Guaranteed to surprise and amaze even the smartest kids. This book is a must-read for anyone who loves to learn while having fun. The perfect gift for kids 8 and up, your whole family will laugh and smile while learning m…