Guys Read: Heroes & VillainsHeroes & Villains, the seventh volume in Jon Scieszka??? s Guys Read Library of Great Reading, is chock full of adventure featuring an array of characters??? with and without capes. Featuring ten all new, original stories that run the gamut from fantasy to contemporary adventure to nonfiction, and featuring eleven of the most acclaimed, exciting writers for kids working today, this collection is the perfect book for you, whether you use your powers

deliciously steamy

and that love can be every bit as enchanted as a summer garden

threatening to swallow the planet whole

Lost in the Woods: A drunken flight from heartbreak turns into a nightmare

Each story includes fun extras such as “Two ways to say it” (a guide to the idioms used in the book)

With witnesses too caught up in the crowd to have seen anything useful

who's still struggling with the death of her husband

and is an expert in the many ways that love throws people together and splits them apart

and Peter Abelard

fans can learn how he got to be the man he is: the struggles

” (Buzzfeed)

Michelle must decide who to trust when the only family she has is also the source of her pain