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September 25, 2023 · In: 17th

Libretto, Lorelei – Finding the Wolf

What does a werewolf do if they don’t know they are a werewolf? Varra was alone. Growing up in foster care left her with little connection to her parents, who…

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September 25, 2023 · In: 17th

Anderson, Allison – The Spring Maiden

A bewitching debut from a strong new voice in fantasy. The Spring Maiden is everything. Book one in The Cartographer’s War gives us a fierce, relatable heroine, forbidden love, and…

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September 25, 2023 · In: 17th

Cummings, Kathleen – The Fight for Grace

Grace Ashbrook knows she should not leave the ball to meet Simon in his family’s secluded gardens, but anticipation of his proposal impels her. When her brother finds them, she…

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September 6, 2023 · In: 17th

Stones, Rachel Kelley – Love Unseen

Hannah Hadley is a permanent fixture in London Society and well on her way to becoming a spinster. Despite her beauty and kind disposition, Hannah has accepted the harsh reality…

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September 6, 2023 · In: 17th

Gage, Rebecca – The Curious Case of the Whispering Corpse

Lady Charlotte Astley is burdened with more things than London’s best monster hunter should be—solving supernatural crimes and being a proper lady. First, she must make the streets of London safe for…

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September 6, 2023 · In: 17th

Hartman, Aubrey – The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

Poppy Woodlock believes in magic, but so far, she hasn’t found any. It’s been two weeks since her parents moved their family to Oregon to undertake their biggest project yet:…

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August 24, 2023 · In: 17th

Hunt, Sydney – Cursebreaker

A cursed princess.A crippled kingdom.A bloody family secret. When Gwenna is denied a Blessing of Beauty at her birth, breaking centuries of royal tradition, the consensus is that she’s cursed….

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August 17, 2023 · In: 17th

Jolley, Mary Locke – First, The Conjurer

ELLIE KENWORTHY has accepted her fate as the nerdy middle school loner who practices enchanting in secret. Then a mystic scientist called the Alchemist changes everything when she kidnaps their…

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August 17, 2023 · In: 17th

Richards, Michael – The Peace of Freysdal

Freysdal is a peculiar place for more reasons than one. Besides manufacturing radiant items for non-Light-Twisters, it’s also the only place in Thadren where thralls and freemen work side by…

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August 16, 2023 · In: 17th

Jacobs, Bruce – Zeke Zooter and the Eye of Balor

The Eye of Balor is pure, evil power.She can’t wait to use it. With this magic weapon, Ireland’s Phantom Queen—the Morrigan—will overthrow the Emerald Isle and claim it for her…

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August 14, 2023 · In: 17th

Hibbert, Debbie – Necromancy the Musical

Wednesday meets High School Musical in this thrilling magical mystery debut, perfect for readers who enjoy the humor of Holly Smale and the mystical world of Rachel Hawkins. Behind the…

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August 14, 2023 · In: 17th

Boyd, H. R. – Paint the Grass

“You have to lose something first, before you can find it . . .” Bethany Taylor has been missing for twenty years. She just doesn’t know it. She does know…

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August 3, 2023 · In: 17th

Flory, Jessica – Oceans of Sand

One girl. Her boat. An ocean of sand to cross. Norah’s desert world has always been treacherous, with the roiling ocean of sand, giant scorpions, and brutal sandstorms—but now an…

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July 27, 2023 · In: 17th

Daley, Tracy – The Wrong Side of the Setting Sun

Paige Stevenson is a survivor, caring for her sister since she was seven years old, blaming herself for her mother’s addictions. But all of her survival skills will be tested…

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July 12, 2023 · In: 17th

Stanford, Brit – The Timespeaker

I always dreamt of being a hero, one they write legends about. Then, I discovered I was a demon. The only stories they’ll write about me will be dark ones;…

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July 12, 2023 · In: 17th

Millecam, Courtney – The Never Heir

Charlie ‘Tootles’ Tulane risked everything to break the spell binding the lost boys to Pan and escape Neverland. Now seventeen and living in 1923 London, Charlie’s freedom from the land…

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June 7, 2023 · In: 17th

Atkins, Kristina – Feathers Sharp as Knives

“Once I complete the wings, and you conquer the labyrinth, we’ll be free.” Noblewoman & InventorIn Rialto, a city ruled by money and powered by magical thread, noblewoman Imelda Albizzi…

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November 10, 2022 · In: 16th

Melbrell, Kay – The Lost Spark

The thunder and lightning were echoes of her emotions. A relic from her past hung on a cord around her neck. Now, as she fled into the midst of the…

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November 10, 2022 · In: 16th

Turley, Kimberlee – Circus of Shadows

When seventeen-year-old Gracie Hart gets caught stealing a ride on a circus train, she expects to be arrested. Instead, she is offered a job as the new assistant to the…

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November 1, 2022 · In: 16th

Madry, Dwayne A – The Bloodlines of Sahael

Sahael, *once* the most powerful nation in Aarde, has been invaded by the Lord Commander Natas and his unstoppable army. Now defeated, enslaved, and oppressed, the people of Sahael are…

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October 27, 2022 · In: 16th

Ho, Joanna – The Silence That Binds Us

Maybelline Chen isn’t the Chinese Taiwanese American daughter her mother expects her to be. May prefers hoodies over dresses and wants to become a writer. When asked, her mom can’t…

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October 27, 2022 · In: 16th

Kelly, Emilia – The Portrait

Every work of art tells a story. And every story has its secrets. London, 1850. Iris Sheffield has plenty of people to worry about in her life: Hope, the ailing younger…

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October 21, 2022 · In: 16th

Bennett, J.A. – Demigod Magic Academy 1: Daughter of Zeus

A new generation of Demigods has risen, and they hate each other. Rhea Olympios knows part of her is missing. Her looks, favorite foods, and even her last name are…

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October 21, 2022 · In: 16th

Phelan, Susan – Miss Classified

When Blythe hits 7th Grade, it hits back. She’s always excelled in school, but now she’s struggling, and she can’t join clubs unless her grades are high enough. Her dad expects…

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October 12, 2022 · In: 16th

Frost, Crystal – Sun & Blood

In a world of wolven, being average can get you killed. Without a wolf spirit of her own, Violet Draven is basically a souped-up human and an easy target. When…

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October 7, 2022 · In: 16th

Loken, Amelia – Unravel

Deaf. Princess. Witch.Some identities you embrace.Others will get you killed. Sixteen-year-old Marguerite knows her uncle doesn’t like her. True, she’s in line for the throne before him and he contends…

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October 7, 2022 · In: 16th

Porter, Brielle D – Jester

What happens in Oasis, stays in Oasis. Lisette’s father killed the King. His execution leaves Lisette alone, disgraced, and without the magic he intended to pass on to her. In…

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October 4, 2022 · In: 16th

Humpherys, Leialoha – Rise of the Mano

The alchemist, the messenger, and the true king must join together and destroy soran, the island’s ancient pools of long life and immunity. Will the three heroes put aside their…

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October 4, 2022 · In: 16th

Monroe, Holli Jo – The Imagined Attachment

She should be reconciling herself to spinsterhood, not falling for the baronet next door… Miss Elaine Brooke has always spent more time daydreaming than actually living. With no fortune and…

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October 3, 2022 · In: 16th

Varnell, Rebecca – Wendy’s Pirates

In 1817, Wendy Darling returns from London to her family in Devon, where she meets Captain James Hooke, a dashing naval officer who both infuriates and intrigues her. But Wendy…

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October 3, 2022 · In: 16th

Jean, Piper – Falling for Korea

America meets K-drama in this rollercoaster plot with a fresh take on romance and what it means to be family.When Sydney is sent to Seoul to live with a family…

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September 20, 2022 · In: 16th

Smithson, Camille – Dragon Pox

Eleven-year-old Hayden Jones always wanted a pet. Too bad Mom doesn’t think he’s responsible enough. Sure, he’d messed up that one time he brought home a stray cat. He’d given…

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September 18, 2022 · In: 16th

Montgomery, K G – Harding Proper

Charlotte Evers enters a used bookstore in Harding, Idaho, and assigns a threat-level to the old clerk behind the counter—ninety percent harmless, ten percent a threat. Charlotte needs to unload…

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September 13, 2022 · In: 16th

Gygi, Allison – Chasing Her Heart

A free-spirited artist. A guarded musician. One semester abroad that changes everything. Art major Elise Abernathy didn’t come to Ireland to fall in love. Her study abroad is only the…

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September 9, 2022 · In: 16th

Zeller, Mathilda – The Revenge of Bridget Cleary

Exiled for a murder her father committed, Brigid Cleary has until midsummer to gather what she needs for readmission to her home in the fairy mound: a chest of stolen…

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September 8, 2022 · In: 16th

Nysetvold, Elissa C. – Nightwalker

When Alec plays an ancient flute from a haunted canyon, his easy life is upended. Unpredictable seizures paralyze his body and fill his mind with tormented screams. Betrayed by his…

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August 22, 2022 · In: 16th

Flint, Jentry – Games in a Ballroom

London, 1815 Olivia Wilde has resigned herself to never finding a love match. Her father has insisted she marry a man with a title, but the men her father deems…

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August 22, 2022 · In: 16th

Inouye Huey, Emily – Beneath the Wide Silk Sky

Sam Sakamoto doesn’t have space in her life for dreams. With the recent death of her mother, Sam’s focus is the farm, which her family will lose if they can’t…

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July 20, 2022 · In: 16th

Jakes, Annie – Chasing California

High school senior Drew Cox gave up on his parents long ago. With a mom who only wants him for the paycheck he brings home and a dad who abandoned…

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July 20, 2022 · In: 16th

Stutznegger, Lenore – Blue Shadows Fall

“They wear the faces of your loved ones, but are more beautiful than you could ever imagine. Lovely things shouldn’t draw you in and kill you. You almost want them…

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July 14, 2022 · In: 16th

Wade, J. C. – The White Witch’s Daughter

England 1296 Losing her mother to the witch’s noose and her father to those who placed her there, Lady Edyth DeVries flees for her life into the wilds of Scotland….

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July 8, 2022 · In: 16th

Hilton, Emi – Memories in Morro Bay

Asher never expected a second chance at love, not after he tragically lost his first. With a broken heart and shattered life, this doctor carefully put the pieces of his…

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June 28, 2022 · In: 16th

Clark, Heather – Lemon Drop Falls

Brave the sour to taste the sweet. Morgan is devastated by her mother’s sudden death. Before, Mom’s amazing organizational skills kept the family on track, and her bowl of lemon…

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