Acclaimed author Michael J. Sullivan created instant best-sellers with his spellbinding Riyria Revelations series. This first volume introduces Royce Melborn and Hadrian Blackwater, two enterprising thieves who end up running for their lives when they're framed for the death of the king. Trapped in a conspiracy bigger than they can imagine, their only hope is unraveling an ancient mystery-before it's too late.

In the next exciting installment of the series, Jack travels to Japan, where under the cover of darkness, a band of ninja thieves has stolen some of the country's most priceless treasures, including an ancient samurai sword. Can Secret Agent Jack Stalwart take on the gang before the treasures are lost forever?

Frank and Joe must take the shine off a jewel thief who sends ominous riddles in this Hardy Boys adventure. First a priceless painting disappears from the museum; then two ancient samurai swords vanish from a private collection. A string of robberies has hit Bayport, and all signs point to the Phantom, a recently released ex-con who last struck more than twenty years ago. There's only one problem: the Phantom has vanished into thin air, and not even...

The Book Smugglers is the nearly unbelievable story of ghetto residents who rescued thousands of rare books and manuscripts-first from the Nazis and then from the Soviets-by hiding them on their bodies, burying them in bunkers, and smuggling them across borders. It is a tale of heroism and resistance, of friendship and romance, and of unwavering devotion-including the readiness to risk one's life-to literature and art. And it is entirely true. Based...

Destination: Japan. Under the cover of darkness, a band of ninja thieves has stolen some of Japan's most priceless treasures, including the ancient Samurai sword. Can Secret Agent Jack Stalwart take on the gang before the treasures are lost forever?

Rabbit ronin Usagi reluctantly participates in a duel for blood money and, later, enraged at the theft of his swords, he pledges a new oath -- to track down the leader of a roving band of brigands and retrieve his daisho.

To escape an arranged marriage, the feisty and wild Yuk Jiao Lung secretly learns kung fu from her master, a former member of an anti-government cult. At the same time, swordsman Li Mu Bai falls in love with fellow swordswoman Yu Shu Lien when she avenges her parents' death. The fates of all four of them are linked together with the theft of the legendary Green Destiny Sword. Things are complicated further when the notorius female bandit, Jade Fox,...

Roshar is a world of stone and storms. Uncanny tempests of incredible power sweep across the rocky terrain so frequently that they have shaped ecology and civilization alike. Animals hide in shells, trees pull in branches, and grass retracts into the soilless ground. Cities are built only where the topography offers shelter. It has been centuries since the fall of the ten consecrated orders known as the Knights Radiant, but their Shardblades and Shardplate...

The twentieth of a series of films set in medieval Japan about Ichi, a blind masseur who lives by the Yakuza code and uses his deadly cane sword against his enemies. In this episode, Zatoichi finds that one of his favorite villages has fallen prey to Boss Masagoro, the son of a merchant rumored to have stolen gold from the shogunate.

A knight faces danger in medieval England.