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When Beren Collier, a fourteen-year-old boy from a small coal mining village, is selected to become an apprentice to Master Tannimbaugh, the most magical swordsmith in all the land, he jumps at the chance! Creating swords that summon dragonfire and daggers that call down lightning are just a few of the lessons Beren can't wait to learn, but it takes more than intelligence and wishful thinking to produce such powerful and magical weapons--it takes heart. Beren must discover what it means to be a man, learn what it takes to be an honorable person, and decide if there really are "right" ...

The four seasons live inside us all. Winter is the season of regret. The stillness of the cold, the purity of the snow, causes us to reflect on all that could have been, all that might have been. When Athel was young, she dreamed of being a hero. Now, she relives every moment of it in her nightmares. The attack on the Monolith came within a hair's breadth of saving the world. But it didn't. Now, devastated by the loss of so much life, overwhelmed by the agony of so much sacrifice, the handful of survivors from the now defunct Alliance look on as the seas rise one final time to erase all ...

Dave Robicheaux, James Lee Burke’s iconic detective, returns to investigate the death of an unidentified woman—pulling him into a vortex of corruption and violence in the Louisiana bayou. When a cloaked, disfigured man leaves a dead woman in a garbage bag on Dave Robicheaux’s property, he...

Choose your destiny. Sirend, Lord of Waters, and Reinala, Godmother of Land, have split the world in two after their bitter divorce. For daring to love in defiance of the war, Tharros, God of Courage, and Estia, Goddess of Medicine were stripped of their immortality as a warning to all other gods. Now reborn as a mortal human, Storgen makes his living as a painter, completely unaware of his former divinity. In every painting he creates, there is always somewhere in it the same beautiful woman with lavender hair. The image of her is in his heart every night when he goes to sleep, and in his ...

This is the third book in the fun chapter book series about a little capybara named Brownie—perfect for kids ages 6–12, especially those who love capybaras! 🐾 Brownie the Capybara: Detective Brownie in Melbourne (Book 3) This time, poor Brownie is forced by some mysterious men in black to get a real, paying job... as a detective! He travels to Melbourne with the Douglas family and is given one very serious mission—keep an eye on Mr. Douglas. But what secret could Mr. Douglas be hiding? Can Brownie uncover the truth? Or will he get distracted by snacks, pigeons, or his own wild ...

The four seasons live inside us all. Spring is the season of freedom. A time to revel in the joy of youth, to dodge responsibility and bask in the endless potential and limitless possibilities that lay before us. The day has finally arrived. After years of scheming, Athel is finally ready to sneak away from her island to join the federal navy. But before her feet hit the deck her mother arrives with the worst condition possible. She can only leave if she takes her new fiancé with her. Alder is everything she didn't want in a house-husband. Short and pale, and infuriatingly formal, his ...

The past never dies, it only lies in wait. The necromancers are awakening an ancient power. The lines between different epochs are blurring. While his enemies weave their deceitful web, Maximilian Richter invokes an ally who remembers a pre-abomination world. Lives are the pieces in this chess game. Those who do not fear death—it's their move.

After months of work, the town of Middway has finally been rebuilt, but before Tannimbaugh's can reopen for business, a celebration is in order. As Beren and his friends enjoy festival, strange visitors from distant lands gather to meet The Master. The ancient enemy they all fear has been released. The harbinger sealed beneath Tannimbaugh's is free once more, and it has set it's sights to destroy The Master and his family.

The secret is out: I’m the prophesied scourge, and according to the Legacy Council, my quintet and I must be hunted down and destroyed immediately. With the size of the bounty they’ve put on our heads, there’s no telling who we can trust. Going on the run feels cowardly, but it’s necessary. We need time to regroup so I can move on to the next step of my plan to free the humans trapped in the Nether. We also have to figure out how I’m being mysteriously bound to each of my matches. It should be impossible, yet the more we bond against all odds, the more powerful I feel.

Eve looks like an ordinary 12-year-old girl, but there’s nothing ordinary about her. She has no last name. No parents or guardian. She’s on the run from a dangerous and secretive organization that will stop at nothing to track her down. And most astonishing of all: she’s a robot, a product of Eden Laboratories. When Eve discovers the truth, she realizes everything she thought she knew about herself is a lie. Eve manages to escape, fleeing the lab, the only home she’s ever known.

The bestselling novel featuring the "wonderfully epic hero" (People) who inspired the hit film Jack Reacher. Thumbing across the scorched west Texas desert, loner Jack Reacher has nowhere to go, and all the time in the world to get there. Cruising the same stretch of two-lane blacktop is pretty...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Jack Reacher will make three stops today. Not all of them were planned for. The “blockbuster” (Esquire) new Jack Reacher thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling authors Lee Child and Andrew Child, featuring “the best villain yet” (USA Today)! Don’t...

When the peaceful world of Correll came under attack, from the brutal and savage Gunoi, everyone expected the Confederacy to come to their aid. But help never came. Years of fighting backed them into a corner, and facing complete annihilation their leaders made the greatest mistake imaginable. They stuck a deal with the demonic entity Drak'Nal, trading the souls of their soldiers in return for the power to defeat their enemies. Three hundred years later, Nariko and the other survivors of Corell are still searching for a way to free themselves from their involuntary enslavement to Drak'Nal, ...

The four seasons live inside us all. Summer is the season of friendship, when we reach out and forge connections with those around us, bonds of fellowship that protect and enrich our lives. Athel and Alder are deeply in love, newly married, and all Athel wants to do is live out the life she has always dreamed about; sailing the skies, discovering new places, meeting new people, and sampling foreign delicacies. But the world won't allow it, war has come to Aetria. A massive invasion fleet of ten-thousand airships has been dispatched to the Isle of Wysteria in response to the tiny forest ...

The four seasons live inside us all. Autumn is the season of accomplishment, when we boldly sow mighty goals and joyfully anticipate the harvest of success. Athel Forsythia is a new mother. This should be a time to rejoice, but instead it is a time of panic. The baby is a boy, a male born from a tree even though that shouldn't be possible. The priestesses of the church, the matrons of the island, all dread what this could mean for the future of the forest, and the young Queen struggles to unearth the mystery before her son is declared to be an abomination. But the further she digs, the more...

David Taylor receives a strange package of notes from his cousin concerning an investigation by their great-grandfather which turns out to be a run for his life in the Murder Castle in Chicago in 1893. Photo by Marek Piwnicki on Unsplash

July 1833. Lady Darby and her husband, Sebastian Gage, are settling into their newly renovated home at Bevington Park in Warkwickshire with their daughter. With the breach between them and Sebastian's father healed, they've agreed to help host a country house party. Kiera is also anxious to help promote a match between her brother, Trevor, and the woman he's fallen in love with, inviting her family to join them. However, Kiera discovers that the would-be bride's family is not without their detractions.