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Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
2018
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English
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After invaders destroyed her village, murdered her family, and took her prisoner, shield-maiden Ragna is hungry for revenge. A trained warrior, she is ready to fight for her home, but with only a mermaid and a crew of disloyal mercenaries to aid her, Ragna knows she needs new allies. Guided by the magical maps on her skin, battling storms and mutiny, Ragna sets sail across the Northern Sea. She petitions the Jarl in Skjordal for aid, but despite Ragna's...
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Amulet Books
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2024.
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Magical metal-worker Joan Sands must navigate court intrigue and escape the fae queen's control as she strives to release her grandfather from royal prisons, grapple with a city plagued by fae attacks, and fulfill her destiny as Ogun's only child to reforge the pact between humanity and the fae.
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In "Amy Collins: A Boston Adventure," the heroine of "Finding Home" navigates the upheaval of leaving her rustic Louisiana home for an exclusive Boston neighborhood after finding out she was switched at birth. Her new family consists of a mother who rarely gets out of bed, an uncle who talks to an invisible bird, a blind cousin who is desperate for a friend, and various other eccentric aunts and uncles, as well as a house filled with servants who...
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Obsession. Power. Murder.
The last thing Elona, a brilliant straight-A student, desires is to become entangled in the treacherous web of secret societies within the enigmatic halls of one of France's most prestigious academies.
Especially while she's on the trail of her best friend's chilling murder case, but to her surprise, the one who offers an unexpected hand in this deadly dance is none other than her academic rival.
Roma's charisma...
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How did Rubecula's search for Mira's friend, Okasa, lead her to find her womance relationship with Kiona? Where did the waveark that appeared within Lake Saintmere come from? Along with the many mysteries that surround the relic town of Saintmere and beyond. Meanwhile, Nascha's loss of Achak had since left her confused and reckless. Will she recover and seek for peace when she and her friends travel to Kocoum? Or will her rage and attitude engulf...
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Kiona, the Maid of the Heart, had a relaxing week before experiencing treachery, heartbreak, and miracles within the quiet forest town of Shenandoah. Nascha from The Great Western Lands had arrived to discover the whereabouts of her proposed future husband, Achak. Now one with Kiona's heart as Levtiqvah, awaking her true self as Tiqvah, the angel who represents Hope. Kiona had also been invited with her friends to attend the ball in Belladina, held...
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When Kiona's little brother, Achak, was kidnapped by the ruthless Eresh Kigal, she embarks on an adventure that leads her to the fulfilling and start of a destiny that was sown in her from long ago. As well as meeting up with her friends, from the old such as Abenanka when helping with the rescue, to the new such as The Masked Piper, whom Kiona helped to regain her sight, and would later compete in The Forest Trial to accomplish her unfinished race...
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This fantastic book, "Blooms in Time," is about the journey of a girl named Rose, who's 18 years old and growing up in Meadowbrook. The story takes place in a tight-knit community around her parents' beloved bookstore, lifelong friendships, and cobblestone streets. Throughout the book, we see Rose go through different phases of life, experiencing love, self-discovery, and the challenges that come with growing up. The book explores her talents, aspirations,...
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"Shayna's Shadows" introduces a grade 8 youngster from an ethnic group who arrives at a new school and encounters bullying, prejudice and bigotry, difficulties many young people face today. Shayna overcomes her problems through reliance on her own inner resources, as well as on the help of her friend, Jessica, and a number of significant others in her school, religious and community environments.Suitable for young adult or adult readers.
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Enslow Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2024
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English
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Ana has big plans to be an important writer. But not a romance writer, like her mom, because she's seen what love does to people. From her parents' constant bickering to her sister's endless string of broken hearts to her best friend's on-again, off-again relationship, love is messy and Ana wants no part of it. When a school writing contest pairs her up with Alejandro, a notorious serial dater, Ana is annoyed. Alejandro is everything she can't
...11) Arcís (1469)
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21 de mayo del año 1469. El Altar mayor de la Catedral de Valencia se ha envuelto en un incendio originado durante la celebración de la fiesta del Pentecostés.
A partir de ese momento, el cabildo se dispone a encontrar a alguien capaz de devolver la belleza perdida, pero esto no será tarea fácil. Luchas internas, envidias y enfrentamientos con los pintores de la ciudad harán que el Cardenal Don Rodrigo de Borja, futuro papa Alejandro VI, decida...
12) Bitten
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Ellie is a normal girl who enjoys reading books and studying, she never imagined her life would ever change until New's Year Eve when her path crosses with Zachary. He is far from normal hiding a secret. What will happen when sparks fly between them? Will Ellie find out what secret Zachary is hiding? Will she be able to adapt to her new identity? Will she fall in love or forever hate her new life?"
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"Early Short Stories" is a collection of dark and haunting short stories by Madison Matti Charlton, a talented transgender author who wrote these stories at the age of 16. These stories captivate readers with their exploration of themes like horror, identity, and the human condition.
14) Become
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After barely surviving another attack on her life, Chloe has only one option left. Magic given to her by the wizard Joseph offers her the chance to save the world from the ancient enemy she faces, but only if she sacrifices her ability to become a mermaid or else leaves the land behind forever. With no control over which side of her heritage she'll become, Chloe may lose everything, including the two guys who both have claimed her heart.But when a...
15) Arise
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Chloe hoped that going home would keep her enemies away from her. She thought she could trust her parents to protect her, no matter how much they feared mermaids and the ocean.It nearly cost her life to find out she was wrong.Surviving a mad scientist and Noah's bloodthirsty relatives was only the beginning, however. An ancient creature is after her, one that's risen from its sleep to hunt her, and one that almost destroyed the world last time it...
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Jedediah Prentis is 17 years old and the son of Cole Prentis, the lighthouse keeper, and also the keeper of many secrets.Jedediah is struggling to find his own identity; should he follow in his father's footsteps and be the future Guardian of the Mer for Safe Harbor Island.Or can he force a destiny of his own making with the extraordinary gifts that he's been blessed with.Princess Lana and Prince Titus' love is tested as they face challenges of their...
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Now that Terra has turned 18 and crowned Queen of Glen Haven, does she have the strength and courage to lead her people across the Dubh Mountains?Will the Elven Prince be in Telendaria when she arrives? Will he judge her for her Pixie and also Mortal ancestry?All she can do is hold onto the prophecy of her grandmother in hopes she and her people will have a better life among her Elven kinsmen.Follow Queen Terra as she travels An Domhan through different...
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Now that Lizzy Prentis has graduated with a Masters in Elementary Education, she is heading home with shattered dreams and a broken heart. Will returning to Safe Harbor Island and those she loves be enough to heal her?She realizes she's missed her home and the Sea more than she ever imagined.She agrees to join her family on a trip to the South Pacific and it opens up new possibilities; will Lizzy choose the life of a Mer like her brother Jedediah...
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When Kelly loses her memory she must put her trust in the man who rescued her, a burly biker named Duke. With no idea who she is, she begins her rocky journey toward finding herself and much more; love, friendship and a newly found relationship with God. When her future is halted by her previous identity, however, she faces her biggest challenge of all: how to secure the promises of her new life and still renew her past. Can they exist together? Or...
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Dinero. Exceso. Secretos. Adéntrate en el mundo de los Royal.La vida de Ella Harper no ha sido nada fácil, y cuando su madre muere, se queda completamente sola. Pero entonces aparece Callum Royal, un multimillonario empresario que la saca de la pobreza. A partir de ese momento, Ella llevará una vida de lujo y riqueza.
Sin embargo, pronto se dará cuenta de que algo extraño ocurre en la mansión de los Royal. Los cinco hijos de Callum, que tienen...
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