A vivid, moving novel reminiscent of Anthony Doerr and Michael Ondaatje, about the entwined fates of two very different refugees.In 1940, as the shadow of war lengthens over Europe, three mysterious travelers enter a village in Spain. They have the appearance of Parisian intellectuals, but the trio of two men and a woman are starving and exhausted from crossing illegally through the Pyrenees. Their story, told over a period of 48 tense hours, is narrated by one of ...

A vivid, moving novel reminiscent of Anthony Doerr and Michael Ondaatje, about the entwined fates of two very different refugees.In 1940, as the shadow of war lengthens over Europe, three mysterious travelers enter a village in Spain. They have the appearance of Parisian intellectuals, but the trio of two men and a woman are starving and exhausted from crossing illegally through the Pyrenees. Their story, told over a period of 48 tense hours, is narrated by one of ...

Teens compete to become gods in this high-octane YA fantasy for fans of Lightlark and Lore.Fawn Gallo is a con artist. In a world where the gods and their offspring hold all the power, she’s a mere mortal making her way by scamming the wealthy. Ever since the God of Shadow placed a curse on her family, she’s known she’s destined for a scrappy life and an early death.Mackie Prince should have the privileges of being a demigod. But her fathe...

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This spoiled princess needs a midwife…And a lawyer!Former D.A. Garrett Moore doesn’t have time for any more high-maintenance women who think money solves everything. But when her Pampered Highness Leah has nowhere to go, his 10-year-old daughter guilts him in to offering her their spare room.Leah has to face being a new mom, possible expulsion from the royal family, and living in a house with only three bedrooms.How on Earth will she be able...

'I've got two claws, Katie. Two giant, evil, freaking Freddy Krueger monster things. I am not calm.'Evie Wilder was living a completely normal life, until she found out she's a werewolf, her mum went missing, and now she and her sister are on the run from supernatural forces. Oh, and there's not a single helpful vampire slayer in sight.Seeking safety, the sisters find refuge in a quiet guesthouse run by Kevin, the dorky-hot teen manager. As Evie begins to learn to harness h...

When your coffee order is "two shots and hold the murder"...So here's my life right now: I've accidentally inherited a sketchy bar from a dead crime boss, my half-brother Marko just got two bullets to the face (which I didn't put there, despite totally planning to), and apparently, I'm the prime suspect. Cool. Cool cool cool.Look, all I wanted was to maybe dabble in some light criminal empire management—is that too much to ask? But now I'm dodging accusatio...

INSIGNIA Vol.1 includes 9 Japanese fantasy stories with a mix of urban, literary, contemporary, myth-based, and historical fantasy pieces.PART I: Young Adult / Adventure Tales'Kitsune' by Heather Jensen'Megumi's Quest' by Joyce Chng'The Bakeneko' by Holly Kench'Moon Shadow' by Kelly MatsuuraPART II: Adult / Literary Tales'Towards the Light' by Aislinn Batstone'Restoration' by ...

Bloody Women traces changing gender dynamics in the horror film industry to explore how women have played a crucial role in defining the genre of horror understood as a scholarly discipline, cultural institution, and site of pleasure. While acknowledging that women in the industry face ongoing challenges, this book focuses on their diverse contributions as creators, consumers, and critics of horror, showing how women have been essential in shaping the goals and methods of the genre. Aimed ...

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The evil was so pervasive that you could easily cut it with a knife.‭ ‬Amid the tall buildings and historical atmosphere near Wall Street,‭ ‬there was another feeling in the air.‭ ‬More a presence,‭ ‬people sensed it as they rounded the corner near Battery Park,‭ ‬walking to or from the subway station.‭ ‬It wasn‭’‬t just a foreboding or anxious moment of fear,‭ ‬it was the total absence of good.In an otherwise bustling area,‭ ‬that part of the street was almost always bereft of act...

**A high school witch on track to winning the scholarship of her dreams faces a test of courage in this supernatural sapphic novel with searing social commentary, delightfully awkward high school theater, and magical proclamations of love.“Come for the crackling queer banter, stay for the history of magic (steeped in shrewd social consciousness).”—Ryan Douglass, New York Times bestselling author of The Taking of Jake Livingston“The perfect witchy read.”—