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Nick Pappas—a teenage boy with nascent superpowers—has his world turned upside down when he’s taken into witness protection after his superhero father is murdered on national television. But things are not what they appear to be in the small town he’s relocated to. He soon discovers that, not only is it populated with family members of super villains, but it’s also a prison and he’s considered one of its most dangerous inmates. He can’t be sure who to trust, and to make matters worse, he’s developing powers of his own—with no way to control them.

What if you could have everything you ever wanted, but it was at everyone else's expense. Drawn to a relic that can deliver her hearts desires, Annabeth Dean uses this power in an attempt to recreate the world and fill her empty life with friendship and love. But the power comes at a price and he "perfect world" is replacing the real one around us. Annabeth now has all she's ever wanted, but her better place is an invasion... and she's the gateway to the end of the world. Only she can stop it, but to do so, she must sacrifice everything she loves...

Nick Pappas—a teenage boy with nascent superpowers—has his world turned upside down when he’s taken into witness protection after his superhero father is murdered on national television. But things are not what they appear to be in the small town he’s relocated to. He soon discovers that, not only is it populated with family members of super villains, but it’s also a prison and he’s considered one of its most dangerous inmates. He can’t be sure who to trust, and to make matters worse, he’s developing powers of his own—with no way to control them.

This unique book opens a window to the time when baseball, America's favorite pastime, was indeed played mainly for the love of it. Here are recollections of old-time craftsmen such as Grover Cleveland Alexander, Ty Cobb, Joe DiMaggio, Lefty Grove, Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, and Cy Young. Memories and photographs create an informal, sweeping portrait of a century of baseball -- and America. Fans of all ages will discover how baseball became a symbol of joy and loyalty, a sport that reflected the players and their times. Filled with sentiments of baseball at its best, this volume celebrates the national pastime that continues to link one generation to another.