secret societies

Connie and Col band together to save the world for all creatures--including the mythical ones of which few humans are aware--from the shape-shifter Kullervo's army and, along the way, Connie finds herself transformed in an amazing way.

Mallins Wood is home to the last surviving gorgon, and Col's mother, the gorgon's supernatural Companion, is determined to save it from encroaching development--even to the point of endangering Col and his best friend Connie, the most powerful Companion alive.

Thirteen-year-old Connie Lionheart, the only person able to communicate with the world's unseen mythical creatures, becomes alarmed when she starts to feel the pull of a dark power, and unable to convince the secret society that protects the bonds between humans and creatures that she is under attack, she retreats to an underground world in search of answers.

Upon moving to her aunt's seaside home in the British Isles, Connie becomes part of a secret society that shelters mythical creatures, and must use her ability to communicate with these beings to protect them from evil and the incursions of humans.

Examines the Founding Fathers' connection to organizations such as the Freemasons and the Rosicrucians and how their influence can be seen in national documents and symbols.

Examines the history, motives, influence, and practices of a number of secret societies throughout history, including the Knight Templar, the Freemasons, the Illuminati, and others.

In Renaissance Venice, Laura's marriage to Roberto is thrown into chaos when he is accused of murder, while the Segreta are under threat from the Doge's army, and loyalties are sorely tested.

Sixteen-year-old Chicago preparatory school student Sara Jane Rispoli must unravel a web of complex mysteries after her family goes missing and she is pursued by unknown enemies.

Luca is arrested for heresy and Cass must travel to Florence to uncover the mystery of the Order of the Eternal Rose and save Luca's life.

A high-ranking member of a secret organization that battles supernatural forces wakes up in a London park with no memory, no idea who she is, and with a letter that provides instructions to help her uncover a far-reaching conspiracy.