Fairy Land

A beautiful, vibrant memoir about growing up motherless in 1970s and 80s San Francisco with an openly gay father. After his wife dies in a car accident, bisexual writer and activist Steve Abbott moves with his two-year-old daughter to San Francisco. There they discover a city in the midst of revolution, bustling with gay men in search of liberation - few of whom are raising a child. Steve throws himself into San Francisco's vibrant cultural scene.

Centuries ago, the skies turned black, and for 300 years, Londoners survived in the dank, underground tunnels of the city. Until one day, a stranger from a faraway land offered to save them. Though it wasn’t without cost...and he has come to collect. When Selene is taken to Master Blackburn’s infamous estate, she fears she and the orphans she’s sworn to protect will meet a gruesome end, like so many others before them. But the beastly landowner is not all there is to fear, and Selene soon learns nothing in Briarwood is as it seems.

After decades of hiding, the evil Enchantress who cursed Sleeping Beauty is back with a vengeance. Alex and Conner Bailey have not been back to the magical Land of Stories since their adventures in The Wishing Spell ended. But one night, they learn the famed Enchantress has kidnapped their...

September is a girl who longs for adventure. When she is invited to Fairyland by a Green Wind and a Leopard, well, of course she accepts. (Mightn’t you?) But Fairyland is in turmoil, and it will take one 12-year-old girl, a book-loving dragon, and a strange and almost human boy named Saturday to vanquish an evil Marquess and restore order.

This would have kept the lords interested because it had themes of justice and intelligence. These stories have been collected, improved, and written down over the years by people such as Charles Perrault, the Brothers Grimm, and Hans Christian Andersen. People told these stories for a long time before these great authors wrote them down. They changed every time someone told them something, like they were alive. Fairy tales have been around for a long time and are still important today, even though we live in a global society and use computer screens.

Fairy Tales have sparked interest in readers and writers since days Medieval. Herein, is a collection of stories based on well-known tales of faerie. As with the Brothers Grimm, some stories are light and aerie, while others follow a darker path. Draw a chair close to the fire, warmed cider in hand, and let yourself be carried into the realm of Fairy Land. Rumpelstiltskin- a story of greed and value Pied Piper- Where have the children gone? Beast- Can love break the curse? Sleeping Beauty’s Potion- a tale of true love Frog Curse- She kissed a frog. What could possibly go wrong? Wolf and ...

The redemptive power of stories and family is revealed in New York Times bestselling author John Connolly’s atmospheric tale set in the same magical universe as the “enchanting, engrossing, and enlightening” (Sun Sentinel, Fort Lauderdale) The Book of Lost Things. “Twice upon a...

A throng of dark dragons. A kingdom brought to its knees. Her shameful heritage is their best chance. In the medieval kingdom of Kierelia, Hazel has lived her whole life under the scorn of her parents' assassination attempt on King Zephuel. Abandoned since infancy, she has been raised within the rumored-to-be-enchanted castle by the king’s own sister, resulting in a nearly friendless existence among a lot of contemptuous royals. Soon, it is discovered that she possesses the much-feared gift of the southern tribes: her voice makes things happen. This leads her guardian to make plans to ...

September has longed to return to Fairyland after her first adventure there. And when she finally does, she learns that its inhabitants have been losing their shadows - and their magic - to the world of Fairyland-Below. This world has a new ruler: Halloween, the Hollow Queen, who is September’s shadow. And Halloween has no intentions of giving Fairyland’s shadows back. Fans of Valente’s bestselling first Fairyland book will revel in the lush setting, characters, and language of September’s journey.

September has been crowned queen of Fairyland, but the kingdom is in chaos. The magic of a dodo egg has brought every king, queen, and marquess of Fairyland back to life, all with claims to the throne and their own plots and histories. In order to make sense of it all, and to save their friend from a job she doesn't want, A-Through-L and Saturday devise a Royal Race, a Monarchical Marathon, in which every would-be ruler will chase the Stoat of Arms across the nation, and the first to seize the poor beast will be crowned.

SOULMATE REGISTRY — CASE FILE #3 Three women. Three alpha wolves. Three break-ins that were absolutely, definitely, 100% accidental. The Fairy Godmother Rosalind would like you to believe that. Rene broke into a billionaire's mansion to steal back a necklace. She didn't expect his arrow to pin her owl to the wall—or for his wolf to claim her in a runaway tram. Cami broke into an abandoned penthouse kitchen to bake a competition pie. She didn't expect the billionaire owner to walk in—or for flour to explode across his very expensive dinner. Lotus broke out of the estate that kept her ...

Alice is lost and meandering in college when she meets fellow student Wilson Rabbiton. They attend Professor Catherwall’s lecture on Wander-land, a parallel world that can be reached through rabbit hole portals. Alice is intrigued and Wilson is frightened as they’re invited to a dormitory party hosted by Delilah Chase and Chelsea Kate. Wilson’s kidnapped and taken away as Alice chases after him. The party tilts upside down and falls through a portal as Alice travels to Wander-land across the Sea of Tears to save Wilson. There she learns the rules of the game for control, and what ...

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Chris Colfer comes a gorgeous, full-color fairy-tale treasury. Dear Reader, you hold in your hands a very special book that contains more than thirty-five classic fairy tales and nursery rhymes, plus your very own survival guide to the Land of Stories...

She thought the ball would save her. She was wrong. When the cursed Diamond Slippers shatter at Cinderella’s feet, she’s ripped from the ashes of her former life and dragged into Savage Fairyland—a kingdom ruled by beasts, blood, and brutal magic. Now she’s bound to a monster court that demands obedience… or punishment. 👑 A vampire prince who feeds on control. 🐺 A horned beastlord who hunts what he wants. 🩸 Slippers that glow when she resists—and burn when she doesn’t. To survive the court’s twisted Blood Trials, she’ll have to play their game. But the more she ...

Welcome back to Oz… but not the one you remember. In this haunting sequel to The Horrific Wizard of Oz, the yellow brick road has long since crumbled, and something far darker stirs in the land beyond the Emerald City. When a boy named Tip escapes the cruel grasp of the sinister sorceress Mombi, he finds himself drawn into a world of twisted magic, broken kingdoms, and terrifying secrets about his own identity. Joined by a ragtag group of eerie and uncanny companions—a living pumpkin-headed man built from sticks and straw, a tin emperor oozing secrets, and a stitched-eyed monarch of ...

SOULMATE REGISTRY — CASE FILE #1 Three women. Three alpha wolves. Three collisions that were absolutely, definitely, 100% accidental. The Fairy Godmother Rosalind would like you to believe that. Luxy towed a billionaire's McLaren without permission. Now he's bought her whole town and won't stop looking at her like she's his. Jade dented an alpha's Harley and tried to pay him in donuts. He took them. But he didn't come back for the pastries. Aria crashed her beat-up Honda into the most powerful wolf in the region. His wolf claimed her before she could exchange insurance information. The ...

In this enchanting tale, young Eva finds herself whisked away to the magical realm of Fairy Land, where kind-hearted elves tend to flowers, heal wounded creatures, and inspire goodness in the world. Guided by her fairy friends, Eva learns powerful lessons about compassion, patience, and the quiet strength of love. As she journeys through fragrant gardens, shimmering palaces, and even shadowed city streets, Eva discovers that the smallest acts of kindness can bring light to the darkest places.

September misses Fairyland and her friends Ell, the Wyverary, and the boy Saturday. She longs to leave the routines of home and embark on a new adventure. Little does she know that this time, she will be spirited away to the moon, reunited with her friends, and find herself faced with saving Fairyland from a moon-Yeti with great and mysterious powers.

“Like the druidic life force Jack taps, this hearty adventure, as personal as it is epic, will cradle readers in the ‘hollow of its hand’ (Booklist, starred review). Jack has caused an earthquake. He was trying to save his sister Lucy from being thrown down a well, but sometimes the magic...

Returning from his training with Gold in the strange world of Somerset, Arbor is immediately forced into yet another battle - this time against multiple enemies. Worse, he receives reports of disturbing activity coming from the Goldenleaf Forest, and dire warnings of a threat that Laedrin will not be able to handle. The future holds many uncertainties - the hardest of which comes when Arbor is forced to make a choice between rescuing his sister from herself, and keeping the peace in his own lands.