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From Hugo, Nebula, and Locus award-winning author T. Kingfisher comes an original and subversive fantasy adventure. This isn't the kind of fairytale where the princess marries a prince. It's the one where she kills him. Marra never wanted to be a hero. As the shy, convent-raised, third-born...

A whip-smart and illuminating exploration of the world’s fascination with witches from podcast host and practicing witch Pam Grossman (The Witch Wave), who delves deeply into why witches have intrigued us for centuries and why they’re more relevant now than ever. When you think of a witch...

A literary fiction novel set in the American Rockies during the early 20th century. In the rugged heart of the Rockies, where the spirit of independence meets the weight of family legacy, “Strong Roots” tells the poignant story of Clay Forrest, a gentle giant wrestling with his identity and self-worth. With the demanding presence of his uncle Tony looming over him, Clay's journey of self-discovery is as treacherous as the mountains themselves, offering readers a powerful exploration of love, loyalty, and the quest for acceptance. The novel opens with George and Aaron Macpherson, ...

Cylus pulled the hourglass from inside his cloak to transport himself and the infant princess to our world. Once on Earth, he would keep her safe, out of the hands of her enemies until she was ready to return and use the power only she possessed to reclaim her kingdom. But, when the hourglass broke, something went wrong. The baby disappeared, and Cylus was left behind. Now years later and a world away, Lydia Miller is lost from her true identity, feeling out of place everywhere but on the soccer field. When Lydia secures a scholarship to play at the collegiate level, it seems she is ...

She’s the perfectionist who never loses control. She’s the benchwarmer nobody’s watching. Until they can’t stop watching each other. Lena Reyes doesn’t do second place. As the starting setter for Coastal College’s women’s volleyball team, her early-morning practices are surgical, her game is flawless, and her emotions stay exactly where she puts them—locked down tight. Control is the only thing that’s ever kept her safe. Rachel Kim has spent two seasons on the bench, invisible to everyone who matters. She’s tired of being overlooked, tired of being patient, and ...

"A novel you won’t want to put down until you get to the very last page." - Mary S. Schaeffer, Best-Selling Author "The writing lands somewhere between waking dream and polaroid glimpse into post-adolescence." - Jonas Ball, Writer, Director of "WALNUTS, the Movie." When Jeff Newcastle meets Dara, a beautiful Belarusian girl, on the first day of poetry class at UCLA, he imagines he’s stumbled onto the perfect college romance. Unfortunately, his fixation on Dara’s beauty prevents him from seeing the truth about her tragic life. Doubting a normal relationship could ever be possible, Dara...

“And the angel whom I saw standing on the sea and on the land raised his right hand to heaven and swore by him who lives forever and ever, who created heaven and what is in it, the earth and what is in it, and the sea and what is in it, that there would be no more delay”—Revelation 10:5-6 Since the beginning of time man has feared the end of time. Urgency is in the air. The end seems to loom on the horizon. When will the end come? When will God make all things right? The Apostle John is told there would be “no more delay.” God will bring human history to a close—soon! For ...

Strangers have come to Viney's mountain, and she is furious! The arrogant invaders are leveling acres of forest in her beloved home in the Cumberland Mountains of Tennessee to establish a Utopian democratic settlement in 1880, the dream of English writer and labor pioneer Thomas Hughes. Sixteen-year-old Viney Walker is determined to sabotage their plans, but her sister Lizzie is thrilled, convinced that she will find a wealthy husband among the newcomers. Independent and uncompromising, Viney rails against the traditional fate of a mountain woman--marriage, children, unending drudgery--and ...

From debut author Nina Kenwood comes a tender and funny audiobook about first love and its confusions, and all of the awkwardness of teen romance. When her parents announce their impending divorce, Natalie can’t understand why no one is fighting, or at least mildly upset. Then Zach and Lucy...

Why didn't Savannah Claudie change after she was bitten by a werewolf? Savi isn't the only one who wants an answer to that question. Dragged into a secret world of werewolves, cults, and legends, Savi must face her fears and her past to rescue her best friend from the fanatical Alters. But can she do it without losing herself - or her life - along the way? Get your copy today!

When Aunt Millie asks her to take over Willow Run for a bit, Jillian jumps at the chance to raise her twins in rural Idaho, not knowing what challenges a Victorian Bed and Breakfast hold. With her husband’s African business trip derailed by rebels, she’s left to manage the B&B alone, contending with a leaky roof leading to an unwelcome surprise in the chimney, a few resident ghosts, and, oh, yes, Millie neglected to mention the B&B is about to be foreclosed on due to unpaid taxes. Can one antique-obsessed guest save Willow Run and Jillian’s hopes for her family? If you're after a mild...

Like all 17-year-olds, Molly Porter had never heard of the Filicide Program. She learned its name the day her parents tried to murder her. On that day, every parent in her secluded, North Carolina beach town conspired to kill their own children, and many of Molly’s friends did not survive the night. But what is the Filicide Program? How could an entire community of loving mothers and fathers turn on their own in a day? And why? These questions will haunt Molly as she scrambles to keep her two younger brothers—and herself—safe from the two people she thought would always be on her side...

Just when Julia thought the demons were gone for good... Julia's brother is in the hospital and won't speak to her. She knows something's up, but heaven forbid someone listen to her for a change. Even her supposed guardian angel won't do what's best and give her her sword so she can protect her own brother. His rules. His way. Sick of fighting with him--and sick of thinking about how annoyingly handsome he is when they argue--she decides to take matters into her own hands. Getting her brother out of the hospital and smiling again is one thing. The ash-colored lines appearing on humans and ...

Six of Crows meets Graceling with a dash of Winter is Coming in Katy Rose Pool's second installment of the action-packed and swoon-worthy Age of Darkness series--As the Shadow Rises. The Last Prophet has been found, yet he sees destruction ahead. In this sequel to the critically-acclaimed There...

Her shoulders are small, her troubles many, but when destruction threatens her family, Loraine Pruitt's worn-out spirit must rise to the size of ten tough men. The tragedies that befell Loraine brought her from fun and optimistic to embittered and weary and finally to giving up on life. Her happy home and thriving Wisconsin dairy farm slid into decay, and she struggles to get by with her blind husband, underdeveloped adult son, and her own afflictions. As if not enough misfortune and heartbreak came her way, one fine summer day her son innocently wrongs the state’s richest man, his ...

When her husband is killed, weak-willed Julie finds herself alone with four daughters and one on the way. She panics and moves to Glyth House, an old mansion in Minnesota. She’d always relied on Dan, but he’s gone, leaving her to raise their daughters alone. With the help of their new community and a couple of ghosts in the house, can Julie grow a backbone and teach the girls all they need to know, one daughter at a time? If you enjoy mild paranormal mysteries in a family setting with loads of humor and a strong female character, grab One Daughter at a Time, a clean and wholesome small-...

Leigh Bardugo's Six of Crows meets Kristin Cashore's Graceling, with a dash of Winter is Coming, in this showstopping debut YA fantasy! “A can’t miss debut from an exciting new talent.” –Kiersten White, New York Times bestselling author of Slayer The Age of Darkness approaches. Five...

In the second book of the Blue Flower trilogy, Karl and Lydia’s story continues in the Forgotten World. Captured, tortured, and then spared from death, Karl is trapped. Wynn, the master Azurean himself, holds Karl prisoner in his castle where Karl must learn his place in a society that Wynn controls by the obsessive use of his god-like powers. Unable to escape and completely out of his element, Karl must rely on new friends to learn how to survive, but more importantly, he must decide just how far he’ll go to stay alive. Back in the mountains, Arujan continues to stir up discord against...

In this sequel to The Girl Who Flew with Pirates, join Bea as she embarks on another adventure. Longing for some solitude to adjust to the changes in her body, Bea enrolls in an exciting summer course. As she travels through England, she struggles with her developing powers: time-bending, Shielding, and Shape-shifting. She struggles but learns to soar as the woman she was meant to be.

Michael Barakiva's Hold My Hand is a funny, smart, relatable take on the joy and challenges of teenage love, the boundaries of forgiveness, and what it really means to be honest. Alek Khederian thinks about his life B.E. and A.E.: Before Ethan and After Ethan. Before Ethan, Alek was just an...