When the world’s most famous explorer is murdered at the Smithsonian, it’s up to a cynical Washington detective to solve the case. Bob Fundwell dies in the Smithsonian’s Ocean Hall when the life-size replica of a whale falls from the ceiling an...
Has Washington, DC, changed from its days as the Murder Capital of America? Joe Flood takes on this question in his new mystery novel Murder on U Street. Someone is murdering artists and hipsters in Washington, DC. And they're blogging about it in th...
For over 400 million years, sharks have been the ocean's top predator! They're vital to our ecosystem, but their importance is often overshadowed by our own fear―even though they hardly ever threaten humans.
Dive in for an intimate look a...
FOREWORD -- A decidedly non-superhero “team book,” Cellies is the fun and briskly paced story of six employees of a mobile phone retail store. Led by their gung-ho but slightly dim manager, Christian, the Jog Mobile crew atte...
Join the Jog Mobile team for another few dozen misadventures at America's best cellular provider -- okay, fourth best. It might be the dead-end job from retail hell, but grad student Elena's determined to climb the corporate ladder, one misstep at a ...
Spread your wings with Science Comics: Birds of Prey, a new and exciting volume of First Second's nonfiction graphic novel series!Every volume of Science Comics offers a complete introduction to a particular topic—dinosaurs, the solar syste...
Two hundred years in the future, the survivors of an environmental cataclysm took refuge underground. Their descendants now live in a literal sewer, the bowels of a subterranean city--an abandoned future utopia--that was never completed. These sewerf...
A 2024 Black-Eyed Susan Book Award Nominee In the year 2223, a teenage girl must venture through underground tunnels and canals in search of her parents who disappeared while on a mining expedition.Two hundred years in the future, refugees from an en...