As the boundaries between worlds begin to dissolve, Lyra and her daemon help Will Parry in his search for his father and for a powerful, magical knife.

Symbologist Robert Langdon returns in this new thriller follow-up to The Da Vinci Code, set in Washington DC, and centering on Freemasonry.

During a state funeral for a former first lady at a New York City cathedral, armed men disguised as monks seize the church and dozens of hostages, and NYPD officer Michael Bennett takes on the dangerous role of lead negotiator in the standoff.

Summoned by First Lady Jane Cox to rescue her niece from kidnappers, investigators Sean King and Michelle Maxwell are pushed to the limit in a search that is hampered by the highest levels of government security and Michelle's personal demons.

While preparing to steal a famous Impressionist painting from a German bank, Artemis Fowl has no idea that Opal Koboi has escaped from jail, leaving only Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon fairy police to save Artemis before Opal seeks revenge on him. While preparing to steal a famous Impressionist painting from a German bank, Artemis Fowl has no idea that Opal Koboi has escaped from jail, leaving only Captain Holly Short to save Artemis before...

When the very pregnant teenage daughter of a millionaire and her kidnapper show up at a convenience store where TV news anchor Tiel McCoy is making a phone call, she figures the scoop of a lifetime has just dropped into her lap. But there are other people in the store who are not who they appear to be, and Tiel is going to have trouble getting her exclusive report and escaping alive. [From publisher's description]

An avid Sherlock Holmes fan, eighth grader Ingrid Levin-Hill is kidnapped while investigating mysterious happenings in her home town.