Liss, David

After many ups and downs, Zeke and his friends work together in a final effort to stop the evil Phands from taking over the galaxy.

When Zeke returns to space to go on a secret mission for the director of the Confederation of United Planets, chaos ensues.

"With a new evil washing over an unsuspecting New York City, the Operative, the Aviatrix, the Surgeon, the Revenant and Achilles blast through dangers from blood-soaked mob warehouses to monster-infested mansions, and fight to blow the lid off a conspiracy that could bring the nation itself to its knees!"--Back cover.

"In the wake of Shadowland, Hell's Kitchen has a new protector--the Black Panther! He has no kingdom, no Vibranium and no high-tech safety net--just bloody knuckles and the will to prove himself in a foreign land. T'Challa will create a new life, a new identity, and become a new kind of hero. But with Daredevil gone, the bad guys are coming out to play and a deadly nemesis--Vlad the Impaler--plots his bloody rise to power."--Back cover.

After many ups and downs, Zeke and his friends work together in a final effort to stop the evil Phands from taking over the galaxy.

"A twelve-year-old boy is chosen to join a four-person applicant team to work towards membership in the Confederation of United Planets, and stumbles across conspiracies resembling science fiction he's been a fan of his entire life"--Provided by publisher.

"A twelve-year-old boy is chosen to join a four-person applicant team to work towards membership in the Confederation of United Planets, and stumbles across conspiracies resembling science fiction he's been a fan of his entire life"--Provided by publisher.

It s difficult to return to Earth and live a simple, unadventurous life after having seen the wonders of the universe especially when you find yourself with Smelly, a self-important artificial intelligence living in your head, reminding you how much of a primitive meat bag you are. But with Smelly s help, Zeke is on his way back to space on a new, super-secret mission. Zeke may earn Earth a second chance at intergalactic membership and better yet, he ll be reunited with Tamret, the alien girl of his dreams.

Miguel Lienzo, a trader in Amsterdam's close-knit community of Portuguese Jews in 1659, is forced to test the limits of his commercial guile when he is offered a chance to recoup the fortune he lost in the sugar markets by cornering the market on a new commodity called coffee.