After taking a picture of a sumo wrestling star for his Tokyo newspaper, photographer Ken Harada soon finds out that someone wants his photograph very much.

Leto Atreides, the God Emperor of Dune, is dead. In the fifteen hundred years since his passing, the Empire has fallen into ruin. The great Scattering saw millions abandon the crumbling civilization and spread out beyond the reaches of known space. The planet Arrakis--now called Rakis--has reverted to its desert climate, and its great sandworms are dying. Now, the Lost Ones are returning home in pursuit of power. And as factions vie for control over...

Tess and Grant are two tour leaders for a walking holiday in France and need to work together. But they don't get on well with each other - at least at the start.

Hiro, a 20-year-old Japanese student, sits next to an old man on a train to Berlin. By mistake, Hiro reads the man's text messages. What do they mean? Is the man really a businessman or is he a killer? Hiro thinks he knows, but in Berlin no-one listens to his warnings.

When a brick smashes the window of a family-run Internet cafe, a customer tries to help but finds himself in danger.

Help is a comic fantasy set in contemporary London. Frank Wormold is an unsuccessful writer whose luck suddenly changes when a Hollywood producer offers him a large sum of money for one of his stories. The problem is he's only written half of the story. To finish it on time he uses the help of a computer. At first the computer is very helpful, but when it starts to take over first his story, and then his life, he needs 'help' of a different kind. High...

Inspector Jenny Logan of the Edinburgh police force takes on her first murder case.

Fox needs a new bike. He gets a few jobs to earn money. Each one is a disaster! Will Fox ever find a job that's right?

With Set 10: Sequencing Events, children will continue to read for meaning by identifying a sequence of events, reinforce their decoding skills and sight word recognition, and learn non-fiction, life-science concepts, including: behaviors, characteristics, and adaptations of animals. A new series of learn-to-read box sets perfect for at home or the classroom! Each set includes 12 leveled story books, an activity sheet, a classroom guide, and a progress...