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Andy and Terry live in a 130-story treehouse. It has a soap bubble blaster, a time-wasting level, a thirteen-story igloo, the GRABINATOR, a toilet paper factory, and an extraterrestrial observation center for observing aliens. As it turns out, though, it's Andy, Terry and Jill who are being observed, and then abducted, by a giant flying eyeball from outer space! At first they're excited to be going on an intergalactic space adventure, but when they...

Six men saw it. One man became a prisoner inside it. But who would believe them? In 1975, logger Travis Walton and his co-workers discovered a hovering UFO. Walton's friends fled, but he was not so fortunate. Whisked aboard the strange aircraft, he was subjected to a painful, unearthly medical study as his coworkers endure ridicule trying to explain Walton's mysterious disappearance.

The twelfth Inspector Rebus bestseller - a powerfully gripping novel where past and present collide... A student has gone missing in Edinburgh. She's not just any student, though, but the daughter of well-to-do and influential bankers. There's almost nothing to go on until DI John Rebus gets an unmistakable gut feeling that there's more to this than just another runaway spaced out on unaccustomed freedom. Two leads emerge: a carved wooden doll in...

To bring down a sleazy abduction ring, Lieutenant Margaret "Margo" Peterson has set herself up as bait. But recruiting Dashiel Riske as her unofficial partner is a whole other kind of danger. Dash is six feet four inches of laid-back masculine charm, a man who loves life -- and women -- to the limit. Until Margo is threatened, and he reveals a dark side that may just match her own ... Beneath Margo's tough facade is a slow-burning sexiness that drives...

After an American journalist is kidnapped while attending a religious conference in the Middle East and is accused of espionage, his wife decides to find him and bring him home.

Thirteen-year-olds Haley and Dodger, winners of a fellowship, set out to investigate a series of possible alien abductions on tortuous family road trips that converge in a town that does not seem to exist.

A lovable misfit from another planet meets a girl named Tip. The two unlikely friends embark on the greatest journey of all time. When misfit alien Oh crash lands on Earth, he forms an unlikely friendship with seventh-grader Tip as they journey together to find her mother.

"A story collection, set in Nigeria, united by the theme of queer male intimacy. The stakes of loving within a society in flux are explored through the eyes of lovers and their families; from childhood through adulthood; on university campuses and in hospitals, central cities, neighborhoods on the outskirts. Deeply intimate portraits of love in danger come together in a compassionate, finely wrought examination of contemporary Nigeria"-- "A man revisits...