In this thrilling time-travel adventure, a teen survives a modern-day disaster only to be chosen to lead a space mission hundreds of years in the future. There’s no disease, crime, or war on twenty-fourth-century Earth, and new technology allows humanity to travel across the universe. But the adults can’t go everywhere. Only the teenagers can teleport across space and time, which becomes a problem when disaster strikes, and those kids need help. Fortunately, Operation Hourglass comes to the rescue. Back in 2021, Olivia Becker has lost everything to a raging wildfire that claimed her home and possessions. Even worse, Olivia’s dad has taken her to live with his fiancée and her kids. Olivia would rather be anywhere else, and thanks to Operation Hourglass, now’s her chance. She is chosen to lead a team of other time-yanked teens from across history on an interstellar rescue mission. There is Najwa, a nineteenth-century Javanese...

Four stories across hundreds of years...Jeth's mother is dead. His home will be taken from him. He's not going to wait around for that to happen. Fleeing into the night with only what he can carry and a stolen crystal ball, Jeth evades his neighbors, struggles with his fledgling powers...and accidentally makes a bargain with a faerie.The faerie Aneirin changes everything when he ensnares Jeth. Unable to escape, Jeth learns the harsh truth. He's not just the son of a witch, he's the son of a faerie, too-and Aneirin is taking him 'home.' His father's kind is cruel, full of tricks and bad bargains, and Jeth wants nothing to do with them. More than that, he wants to protect humanity from the dark ways of the fae - and who better to face them than one of their own? Jeth's one man war takes him under hills, into castles, and everywhere in between. But his vast powers and his endless years take their toll, pulling...