Smart Magic

A reluctant psychic with a haunted past. A straight-laced FBI agent sworn to protect. A mystery they must solve together. Hailey Arquette uses ancestry rooted in the occult to hide her gifts in the small southern town of Hamchet, Texas. Experiencing a victim’s last moments when touching an object isn’t something she can turn off, but helps her to navigate the shadowy world where betrayal walks hand in hand with a smile. A threat against family forces Agent Trenton Briner back to Texas and into a mystery steeped in whispers of Vodou and magic. At each turn, he finds the raven-haired ...

Finn has finally secured a foothold in this unforgiving world, but staying under the radar is about to become impossible. Things get complicated when his naive knight companion drags him into the sewers to hunt down a mutated former teammate. What was supposed to be a simple corpse retrieval escalates into a life-and-death struggle against human-faced spiders and devastating underground explosions. Worse still, the danger is not isolated. The Abyss is about to consume Cinderhold, and the rot has already begun.

NOW LIVE THE SECOND EDITION - Editing Issues Resolved PORTAL MAINTENANCE: POSTED Look, if you are looking for a serious, grimdark fantasy about a "Chosen One" fulfilling an ancient prophecy, I am not your author. But if you need a good laugh, interdimensional tax evasion, and weaponized 1970s upholstery? Pull up a chair. Look, if you think building an interdimensional gray-market empire is the hard part, you’re wrong. The hard part is figuring out how to scale it without the federal government seizing your front yard under eminent domain. I’m Joseph. Last month, I was a bankrupt systems...

From one of the most exciting new storytellers in epic fantasy, Son of the Storm is a sweeping tale of violent conquest and forgotten magic set in a world inspired by the pre-colonial empires of West Africa. "Everything I love in a fantasy novel. Damn good stuff!" —Jenn Lyons, author of The...

Elizabeth’s unique combination of slow magical conduction and extreme magical sensitivity makes her highly effective at creating new magical inscriptions, so much so that she publishes her first one at the tender age of only eighteen with the help of her father. However, she publishes it under the name E. Bennet to avoid revealing her gender. This magical inscription, which aids in the precise sheering of sheep, caught the eye of Mr. Darcy, who happens to own an estate with over two thousand sheep. When he writes to the mysterious E. Bennet, creator of the inscription, to ask a few ...

Bloomsbury presents The Rose Legacy by Jessica Day George, read by Helen Keeley. This sweeping, emotionally-resonant fantasy from beloved author Jessica Day George is perfect for fans of Princess Academy and Black Beauty. When orphaned Anthea Cross-Thornley receives a letter from a long-lost...

What if the inventions of the future could do almost anything? A robot dog can become a best friend. A machine can make boring time disappear. A helper can do every chore. A magical chef can create the tastiest dreams. And a Story Machine can tell more stories than anyone could ever count. But sometimes, the most wonderful invention isn't the one that does everything for you. Magical Bedtime Stories: 12 Future Fairy Tales for Kids is a collection of gentle, imaginative bedtime stories for kids ages 4-8, where futuristic gadgets meet everyday childhood adventures. Meet children, robots, ...

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Neuroscientist Amir Raz shares decades of research and case studies to show how suggestion changes the brain and shapes our behavior—and how we can protect ourselves from and harness suggestibility in our own lives. Suggestions can make cheap wine taste like Château Margaux, warp our...

Young Roxana Weston is off to boarding school, first in nearby Hallowell and then in Boston, where an evil manstealer is out to kidnap some of her new friends.

Join ShareBear on an epic adventure through Enchanted Forest! When ShareBear finds a shiny magic acorn that grows endless toys, he learns that true magic happens when you share with friends. A fun, rhyming tale for kids 3-5 teaching "sharing is caring" with giggles, songs, and heartwarming lessons they'll remember forever. Let us know what you think!

Kellyn had always loved Elias Stratton with all her heart and probably always would. She'd trusted him...but never again. Elizabeth had always believed there was nothing more magical than the precious gift of love...even now in the heart of danger, she still believed it...she always would. After telling the unquestionably unique story of Simon's magical cowboy ranch for more years than she cared to count, Elizabeth Fountaine wondered if there might be more to the fanciful fairy-tale than being an elaborate bedtime story to tell generations of children. More than ever before as they make ...

A thrilling fantasy Read! Aurora Nightshade spent her whole life living as a countryside bumpkin, living just to get by. Despite the hardships brought onto her by the Song clan, the tyrannical people that levy insufferable taxes onto her and the villagers, she was content enough with life. This all changed one day, when an amulet fell from the sky like a meteor, a werewolf became her companion and the world of magic opened up to her. The world of spirits and gods revealed to her that fateful night. Follow Aurora as she navigates through her new life filled with magic and mystery, and fights...

When portals to parallel dimensions open up, the gang meet different versions of themselves – a whole universe of Bunnies! Evil Pig! Baby Bunny vs Monkey! The gang end up travelling to the very ends of existence ... but will they make it back home to the Woods?

Dream bigger. Be determined to turn your dream into reality, develop right mindset, manage negative emotions. Enhance your knowledge, skill and abilities (KSAs), train your brain & give wings to your thoughts. What if you are able to note down your dreams, set goals to achieve the same and you are able to take right decisions having right mindset? What if you are able to manage your negative emotions and remain always optimistic and inculcate good habits consistently to achieve your dreams?. Imagine you often dream to be your ideal self but fail due to lack of self doubt and support. You ...

Bloomsbury presents Secret in the Stone by Kamilla Benko, read by Jennifer Woodward. "Hand to readers who love Narnia." —School Library Journal on The Unicorn Quest * "Those who love Madeleine L'Engle's A Wrinkle in Time or . . . Neil Gaiman's Coraline, can't miss this debut." —Booklist...

A sparkling parade. A poisoned philanthropist. And a winter secret buried for decades. When Maple Shores launches its beloved Winter Magic Parade, retired librarian Amelia Clark expects twinkling lights, hot cocoa, and her golden retriever Duke sneaking parade treats. Not a respected philanthropist collapsing on the float and leaving Amelia with a chilling message tied to her late aunt Eleanor. Pulled into a mystery steeped in town history, Amelia uncovers falsified charity records, hidden ledgers, and a parade’s worth of suspects. Nervous parade chair Cynthia Holt insists everything must...

Bloomsbury presents The Unicorn Quest by Kamilla Benko, read by Jennifer Woodward. An enchanting, exciting fantasy about a real-world girl searching for her sister in a land full of magic and strange creatures, blending the timeless feel of A Wrinkle in Time with Frozen’s powerful themes of...

Unlock the secrets to a stellar credit score and financial freedom with "Credit Magic with AI: The Smart Path to a Stellar Score." This comprehensive guide merges the power of artificial intelligence with practical financial strategies to help you master credit repair, debt management, and credit score improvement. Ernie Braveboy provides a clear, step-by-step approach to using AI tools for credit monitoring, budgeting, and financial planning. Perfect for anyone looking to boost their credit score, manage debt, or enhance their financial literacy, this book is your ultimate resource.

Nora is a new witch whose day keeps rewinding. She keeps having the same little accidents, spilling the same food. With no idea why this is happening, she looks for help from two other witches, her friends Alma and Maya. If the three little witches work together can they solve the riddle of the repeating morning?