Karigan finds herself in a different time, her world completely turned upside down. Torn from her own time, Karigan must maneuver through a world mostly devoid of magic and thus her abilities do not work. Relying on the generosity of a high-ranking member of society, Karigan slowly begins to develop a plan to try and get home. Read More »

The castle gate still remains locked just outside of town. Abandoned by his inventor long ago, Edward continues to roam the halls looking for that one vital piece to make him whole. In his search through all the abandoned experiments and spare parts, he awakens another unfinished creature who quickly leaves the castle and heads to the town. Read More »

Lullaby picks up just after Wake ends with Harper and Alex desperate to find Gemma and bring her home safely, as Gemma struggles to retain her humanity while adjusting to her new life and all of her strange powers, as well as the terrifying desires and needs that come with being a siren. Read More »

Dara and Nick are as close as two sisters can be. Only thirteen months apart in age, they are not only sisters but best friends. John Parker, known as simply Parker to his friends, is their best friend, too. The trio is inseparable until the night that Parker kisses Dara. Nick is suddenly the third wheel and can only sit and watch helplessly as Parker and Dara are together, then break up and get back together again repeatedly. Read More »

Fifteen-year-old Skylark Martin is trying to find exactly where she fits in. Her dad, Bill, owns a failing vintage record store in St. Kilda, a tourist town in Australia, her younger brother, Seagull, fancies himself a detective and constantly wears a pig snout, and her mom has moved to Japan and re-invented herself as a performance artist called Galaxy Strobe. Sky’s only friend, an older girl called Nancy, is not the greatest influence, but she is the only person Sky can relate to. Read More »

Nat is one of the marked-people whose eyes are a different color, who bear some kind of mark on their body and possess some kind of power. Not accepted in society, the marked are either executed or shipped off to government facilities where they are studied and used.

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Months have passed since Nat and Wes said their goodbyes. Nat is busy defending the Blue from government attacks, and Wes has resorted to racing cars while waiting for news about his sister. When Nat receives a telepathic distress call from her Sylph friend, Liannan, she sets off to find and save her. Read More »

The Curse of the Wendigo is the second book in the Monstrumologist series and it succeeded in being even more disturbing than its predecessor. Young Will Henry, assistant and constant companion to the eminent Doctor Pellinore Warthrop, ends up in situations that would be exceedingly harrowing for a grown man, let alone a twelve-year-old. This story is told through his eyes based on a series of journals he wrote as a very old man. The language and prose is indescribably beautiful and Read More »

Her mother’s mantra was “never need a man….just let him be icing on the cake.” After her father’s affair, Ryann and her Mom move back in with her Grandma at her house in the woods. Maybe it is the bitterness in the air but Ryann finds herself only going out with safe, boring guys or not going out at all. Truth be told, she prefers spending her time alone on their secluded private property until, one day, she realizes she is not alone. Read More »

Twig has a big secret hidden in her attic. She lives isolated from the real world, unnoticed, like a twig. She can never have friends over to her house and has begun to believe that no one would ever want to be her friend, anyway. Her life feels like a painting that is only made up of shades of grey. Read More »

The story you know about King Tut, Egypt’s most famous Pharaoh, is a total lie. Tutankhamun did not die, and it was not his body Carter discovered in the tomb. A fight with his uncle, General Horemheb, should have ended Tut’s life, but the Gods had other plans. Read More »

Sydney and Adrian are on the run from the Alchemists. But despite that, they have to stop and help find their friend Jill Dragomir, otherwise the entire Moroi world could topple. Sydney gets a clue from the kidnapper and is led across country to where the story began. Along the way, they continue to build their relationship. Read More »

Allison, (Ali) has made a huge transition. She is now an angel. Ali finds out that Dameon is a demon, and wants nothing more than to kill her, and a war is about to break out between the angels and demons. She is thrust in the middle of the two, and the war that is quickly approaching. Her brother and her two best friends are also brought into the war. Ali refuses to give up, there are too many lives at stake. You may think you know what evil is, until you realize the fact that everyone has some type of darkness inside of them. Who will fall in the darkness, and who will survive this unholy war? Read More »

Allison is seventeen, and being a teenager is never easy, but for Ali it is worse. In the past there have been kids that have committed suicide at her school. When a popular, beloved football player allegedly jumps off the roof of the high school, Ali has more questions than answers. Suddenly, three new students start at Ali’s High School, she befriends them, and then she realizes they are troublemakers. Read More »

It is a big day for Serafina, but as she surfaces from her strange dream, there is a haunting feeling that remains with her. Perhaps it is just normal nerves on the morning of her betrothal combined with the pressures of being a mermaid princess, but the day is weighing heavy upon her. Yet, when she looks to her mother’s face at the finale of her songspell, she hears the thunder of applause and sees pride shining in her mother’s eyes. It is a golden moment she will remember forever-the moment just before an assassin’s arrow pierces her mother’s chest. Read More »

Jessica Drake has always been a vivid dreamer. Though her dreams inspire her intricate artwork, she only shares the details of them with her younger brother, Tommy. Then one day, while she is at at school, she gets a cryptic text from Tommy who stayed home from school with “gamer’s fever” after pulling an all-nighter. He tells her that someone has been snooping around the house. Read More »

Brandon is struggling to deal with the aftermath of a car accident that left his girlfriend dead. Though he had broken up with her minutes before the crash and did not even like her all that much, he never wished her dead. Worst of all is the way his parents are acting, as though they wish he had been the one to die. Before the accident, they tolerated him. Now, it seems just the sight of him sickens them. There is no one Brandon can talk to except for the beautiful statue of the girl that stands in the cemetery. Inexplicably drawn to her, this is the only place that Brandon finds comfort. Read More »

Hope Carmichael is finally going to get a chance to be a normal teenager. After surviving a horrific childhood abduction that changed her father into a hyper-vigilant, obsessively overprotective nightmare and resulted in the demise of her parents’ marriage, Hope has requested that she be allowed to move away from her father and back in with her mother. Suddenly, for the first time in her life, she has freedom. No one at her new high school knows about her past or the creepy mark that appeared on the back of her neck after her abduction-a mark that looks like a tattoo but has proven impossible to remove. Read More »

After working a disturbing and emotional missing person’s case that destroys her marriage, psychic Mira Tejedor is relieved to be asked to help with a boy who has stopped talking. Anthony Faircloth has not spoken in over a month, and doctors can find nothing wrong with him but his condition is worsening. Anthony’s mother decides that maybe Mira can help where doctors have failed. On her first meeting with Anthony, Mira finds herself actually inside Anthony’s mind, something that has never happened to her before. Read More »

Bloodwitch, the engrossing first installment in the Maeve’ra series, opens with shapeshifter Vance Ehecatl, sitting (in his quetzal form) very still for a painting being done by the vampire Lady Brina. When the artist takes a break, Vance changes back to human and does some of his chores around the greenhouse. Vance gets a big surprise when his trainer, Taro, arrives with Mistress Jeshickah, the vampire leader of the town of Midnight, and Vance’s benefactor, having taken him in as a child when he was abandoned by his parents. Feeling alternately elated and overwhelmed when coming face-to-face with the powerful woman, fourteen-year-old Vance somehow acquits himself well, and learns two things: Lady Brina had been talking about him in the marketplace, and somewhere in Midnight lives another quetzal shifter. Read More »