Bone-chilling -Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)" One of the best in the series" -Booklist (Starred Review) To save mankind's future the members of Sigma Force must make a devil's bargain as they join forces with their most hated enemy to stop an ancient threat in this gripping adventure from 1 New York Times bestselling author James Rollins Off the coast of Brazil a team of scientists discovers a horror like no other an island where all life has been eradicated consumed & possessed by a species beyond imagination Before they can report their discovery a mysterious agency attacks the group killing them all save one an entomologist an expert on venomous creatures Professor Ken Matsui from Cornell University Strangest of all this inexplicable threat traces back to a terrifying secret buried a century ago beneath the National Mall a cache of bones preserved in amber The artifact was hidden away by a cabal of scientists-led by Alexander Graham Bell-to protect humankind But they dared not destroy it for the object also holds an astonishing promise for the future the very secret of life after death Yet nothing stays buried forever An ancient horror- dormant in the marrow of those preserved bones-is free once more nursed & developed into a weapon of incalculable strength & malignancy ready to wreak havoc on an unsuspecting world To stop its spread Commander Grayson Pierce of Sigma Force must survive a direct attack on the island of Maui To be there first has always been the core mission of Sigma Force a covert team forged to be America's front line against emerging threats But this time even Sigma may not be able to decipher the deadly mystery one that traces back to the founding of the Smithsonian Institution With each new discovery the menace they hunt is changing growing spreading-adapting & surviving every attempt to stop it from reconquering a world it once ruled & each transformation makes it stronger & smarter Running out of time & options Commander Grayson Pierce will be forced to make an impossible choice To eradicate this extinction-level threat & expose those involved he will have to join forces with Sigma's greatest enemy-the newly resurrected Guild-even it if means sacrificing one of his own ...

When Dinah is fostered by the Hunters she thinks her biggest problem will be fitting in with her foster-brothers Lloyd & Harvey However once she starts at her new school it's clear that there's more to worry about All the children apart from a handful including Lloyd & Harvey are too well-behaved
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- & oddly keen to please the creepy headmaster The three children set out to discover the nature of his influence over everyone but then Dinah finds herself saying & doing things she has no power over Soon they uncover the headmaster's wicked plan Controlling the school is just a practice run He has set his sights on dominating the entire nation! The children must foil him before he succeeds but with Dinah under his spell they've got a challenge on their hands Great fun & just a little bit frightening Gillian Cross's beloved classic still holds readers under its hypnotic spell even after thirty years of being in print An accessible page-turner The Demon Headmaster is impossible to resist

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There's a new computer game at school & the chance to enter the Junior Computer Brain of the Year competition is sending ripples of excitement through the pupils Dinah is a whizz at the game & soon finds herself in the competition final But it takes a while to realize that it's all just part of the Demon Headmaster's latest plan Dinah is being used to access the computer of the Prime Minster Great fun & just a little bit frightening Gillian Cross's Demon Headmaster books still hold readers under their hypnotic spell Fast-paced & full of adventure they're impossible to resist! ...

The Hunter family have moved house & can finally forget all about their encounters with the Demon Headmaster or can they? Just as they start to relax Dinah Lloyd & Harvey notice that the villagers are all speaking the same robotic phrases This can only mean one thing the Demon Headmaster is back & this time he's planning a terrifying experiment Great fun & a little bit frightening Gillian Cross's Demon Headmaster books still hold readers under their hypnotic spell Fast-paced & full of adventure they're impossible to resist! ...

It's amazing! The Hyperbrain is a super intelligent computer that works by accessing the human brain In the wrong hands though it could spell disaster The new Controller at the Artificial Intelligence Unit seems horribly familiar but Dinah & her friends know that the Demon Headmaster has been defeated Hasn't he? Great fun & just a little bit frightening Gillian Cross's Demon Headmaster books still hold readers under their hypnotic spell Fast-paced & full of adventure they're impossible to resist! ...

KISS has bought monstrous pyrotechnics iconic stage make-up & Gene Simmons&8217; tongue to our world since 1973! Commemorate their longevity with this expertly crafted hip flask! Emblazoned with The Demon rocking out behind the iconic KISS logo this piece is guaranteed to make you Rock & Roll all night! Perfect for raising a drink to these legends of American Rock! Officially Licensed KISS Hip Flask Featuring Gene Simmons The Demon The artwork is transferred onto a leather-like-coating Holds 7oz of your favourite tipple ...

KISS has bought monstrous pyrotechnics iconic stage make-up & Gene Simmons&8217; tongue to our world since 1973! Commemorate their longevity with this expertly crafted chained wallet! Emblazoned with The Demon rocking out behind the iconic KISS logo this piece features a silver chain which is ended with a small strap emblazoned with Gene Simmons' familiar axe bass Guaranteed to make you Rock & Roll all night this wallet is perfect for paying homage to this glam supergroup while keeping your cash safe Officially Licensed KISS Wallet Featuring Gene Simmons The Demon Stylish & practical Multiple slots for cards ...

On her sixteenth birthday orphan Himari Momochi inherits her ancestral estate that she's never seen Momochi House exists on the barrier between the human & spiritual realms & Himari is meant to act as guardian between the two worlds But on the day she moves in she finds three handsome squatters already living in the house & one seems to have already taken over her role! Thanks to Himari's hard work Aoi is able to remember his past & returns to his human form While preparing a party to celebrate Himari & Yukari discover that Aoi has a special connection with Himari's parents ...

On her sixteenth birthday orphan Himari Momochi inherits her ancestral estate that she's never seen Momochi House exists on the barrier between the human & spiritual realms & Himari is meant to act as guardian between the two worlds But on the day she moves in she finds three handsome squatters already living in the house & one seems to have already taken over her role! Himari Momochi inherits Momochi House an estate which exists on the barrier between the human & spiritual realms Himari makes her way into the depths of Momochi House in search of a way to free Aoi She is attacked but is saved by the Guardian of the Gate Hoping to get his hands on the Momochi name the guardian tries to get Himari to marry him Naturally Aoi has no intention of letting him have his way! ...

Himari Momochi inherits a mysterious house that comes with its own gorgeous demon guardian 172 pages Shouoto Aya ...