Fantasy

As her eighteenth birthday draws near, werewolf Katie knows it's only a matter of time before her secrets and treacherous past come to light. Terrified that her adopted pack and the only boy she's ever loved will be caught in the crossfire, Katie Clay does the only thing she knows to keep them safe. She runs. After leaving the girl he wanted for his mate back in Rock Falls, Beta Donovan Hazelton's life has come to an awkward standstill, filled with pressures he can't escape. When circumstances beyond their control shove them together and leave them devoid of options, Donovan and Katie must trek across the country and take matters into their own hands. With a merciless enemy and unexpected attraction nipping at their heels, they'll have one chance to make an end of Katie's past. If they fail, it will be the end of them.

The Shadow Chasers face a life-and-death struggle with new kinds of entities. Just when they make some headway in comprehending what they are, their new enemy abducts local animals and even people. What will the Shadow Chasers do? Will they form an alliance to battle these entities? Or will this be enough to scare them away for good? Will the Shadow Chasers remain a loyal team and continue to unravel mysteries? Logan, Allie, Finn, and Bret were not even sure if they'd ever form as the Shadow Chasers again. Talihina seemed safe from any paranormal threats. Then, just a few days before New Year's Eve, they were suddenly confronted with different creatures, ones they did not understand. Compared to the Sasquatch they had encountered in September made that seem benevolent. The creatures they were encountering now had no interest in the well-being of the citizens of Talihina.The Shadow Chasers were enjoying their two-week holiday break from Talihina Jr. High School. They were even making some money on the side by installing Christmas lights on homes in Talihina. Things had been quiet for them since their adventure back in September, where a Choctaw elder had aided them in leading a lost Sasquatch to its home, to the Kiamichi Mountains to the south. The elder had warned the youths to steer clear of the forest and mountains during the autumn months. Something did, in fact, occur in October and early November. Nobody was talking about what exactly the threat was. By mid-November, things had quieted down, and Talihina was back to its normal pace as people did all they could to enjoy their holidays.Until now....

The stunning conclusion to the instant New York Times bestselling quartet that began with The Beautiful.<BR><BR>The Sylvan Vale and the Sylvan Wyld are at war. Now that the unsteady truce between them has been broken, lines must be drawn. In an effort to protect the weakened Winter Court, Bastien rallies powerful allies and friends in New Orleans to come to their aid.<BR> <BR>Meanwhile, under protection alongside her injured mother in the Summer Court, Celine is uncertain of whom to trust. She cannot get word to Bastien, and does not understand why he has not returned. When she realizes war between the fey courts is imminent, she journeys with Ali in an effort to find the time traveling mirror and change their fate.<BR> <BR>But when Celine’s rivals realize Bastien has rallied his allies in the mortal world, they decide to take the fight to him.

Prince Jonathan is finally beginning to accept his role as guardian and ruler of the dreamworld. However, he has just learned that the leader of the nightmarish Rankers intends to take his place as King of Dreams and twist the land into a realm of wickedness. Jonathan races to foil the Rankers' plans and reach the capital city to take his throne, but along the journey to his kingdom, he faces dangerous adventures, deadly peril, and shocking revelations. In the tropical paradise of the Tahtltiki tribe, there waits an angry youth named Boyzun, who must take on the mantle of chieftain after his father was slain by a chimera. In the desert kingdom of Tencina-Ahrroc rules a pharaoh who may not be an ally of the griffin prince. And over all, the revelation of an ancient onus plagues Jonathan's spirit as self-doubt becomes an increasingly heavy burden. Jonathan must work hard and move fast if he wants to take his place as King of Dreams, gather his armies, and save the dreamworld from the Rankers' ancient evil before it's too late.

In this fantasy thriller, four teens charged with murder and the illegal use of magic band together to devise the ultimate jailbreak. Perfect for fans of Six of Crows and How to Get Away with Murder.<BR><BR>Ever since his mother was killed, seventeen-year-old Cayder Broduck has had one goal—to see illegal users of magic brought to justice. People who carelessly use extradimensional magic for their own self-interest, without a care to the damage it does to society or those around them, deserve the worst kind of punishment as far as Cayder is concerned. Because magic always has a price. So when Cayder lands a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to apprentice under a premier public defender, he takes it. If he can learn all the tricks of public defense, the better he’ll be able to dismantle defense arguments when he’s a prosecutor. Then he’ll finally be able to punish the guilty without mercy.<BR> <BR>But when he meets the three criminals he’s supposed to defend, it no longer seems so black and white. They’re teenagers, like him, and their stories are . . . complicated, like his. Vardean, the prison where Cayder’s new clients are incarcerated, also happens to be at the very heart of the horrible tear in the veil between their world and another dimension—where all magic comes from.<BR> <BR>League of Liars is a dark and twisty mystery set in a richly-drawn world where nothing is as it seems, rife with magic, villains and danger.

Thirteen-year-old Joey has always known hunger-but nothing could prepare him for what awaits beyond it.With war creeping ever closer to their struggling town and no work left to be found, Joey's mother makes a desperate choice: she sends him to Lapidius, a distant schoolhouse rumored to offer food, shelter, and safety. But when Joey arrives, he discovers the truth-Lapidius isn't a sanctuary. It's a secretive military institute training children for combat.Alongside hundreds of other recruits (like battle buddy Maisie), Joey is thrust into a world where survival means mastering more than weapons. At Lapidius, war isn't fought with weapons alone-it's waged with ancient magic, deadly creatures, and shadowy forces that defy logic.As Joey uncovers the dark secrets behind the school's purpose, he realizes that the greatest danger might not be the battlefield ahead, but what's lurking within the walls of Lapidius itself.Perfect for fans of Ender's Game and Shadow and Bone, Lapidius is a gripping tale of sacrifice, survival, and the hidden power of the underestimated.

Sixteen-year-old Koral and her older brother Emrik risk their lives each day to capture the monstrous maristags that live in the black seas around their island. They have to, or else their family will starve.<BR><BR>In an oceanic world swarming with vicious beasts, the Landers-the ruling elite, have indentured Koral's family to provide the maristags for the Glory Race, a deadly chariot tournament reserved for the upper class. The winning contender receives gold and glory. The others-if they're lucky-survive.<BR><BR>When the last maristag of the year escapes and Koral has no new maristag to sell, her family's financial situation takes a turn for the worse and they can't afford medicine for her chronically ill little sister. Koral's only choice is to do what no one in the world has ever dared: cheat her way into the Glory Race.<BR><BR>But every step of the way is unpredictable as Koral races against contenders who have trained for this their whole lives and who have no intention of letting a low-caste girl steal their glory. When riots break out and rogues attack Koral to try and force her to drop out, she must choose-her life or her sister's-before the whole island burns.

An unbreakable cipher, a dead priest with expensive shoes, a hermit who has conversations with saints, an angry French girl, a guardian angel with attitude, a murderous master criminal, and a gaggle of angry demons might stop an ordinary fifteen-year-old safe-cracking genius—but not Percy St.-John. He’s determined to prove he did not steal a mysterious ancient book that may hold the key to mankind’s greatest hope and greatest danger.

Still recovering from the tragic loss of his mother, typical teen Jonathan excels at sports, strives to keep his girlfriend happy, and at times fights with his abusive, alcoholic father. Then Jonathan's world is swept off its axis when he is knocked into a coma and sent to the Land of Dreams-a place filled with nightmarish monsters, fantastic creatures, and limitless adventures-where Jonathan discovers he is the future Griffin King, protector against nightmarish Rankers. As Jonathan journeys across the corrupted Land of Dreams gathering allies, he learns he must conquer the demons in his past to defeat the Rankers, find his way out of his coma, and bring peace to his own life and the Land of Dreams. Although he may not be quite ready to take on the role of guardian of dreams and destroyer of nightmares, he learns that perhaps he's found something worth fighting-and maybe even dying-for.

This sequel to The Pioneer is perfect for fans of the Illuminae Series and Skyward!Earth is uninhabitable. Tau is our home now.With that terrifying message, Jo and her family learned the truth: They are trapped forever on Tau Ceti e.But the planet's current occupants-the Sorrow-are not interested in sharing. The fragile peace Jo negotiated abruptly shatters, and soon a bloody battle is raging between the Sorrow and the Pioneers. As tensions rise, the survival of everyone Jo cares for seems less likely by the second.When a betrayal that shocks Jo to her core threatens to wipe out both Sorrow and human life, Jo must find the strength to speak up once more-and bridge the gaps between all the warring factions-or lose forever the only home left to her.In this thrilling first contact story, Jo must navigate an impossible war and a devastating betrayal to save what’s left of her species.- First Contact Gone Wrong: The fragile peace Jo negotiated with the Sorrow has shattered, plunging pioneers and aliens into a bloody battle for control of Tau.- High-Stakes Survival: With Earth destroyed, the colony on Tau Ceti e is humanity's only hope. Failure isn’t an option.- A Shocking Betrayal: Just when the fighting is at its worst, a traitor in their midst threatens to wipe out both human and Sorrow life forever.- A Reluctant Hero: Forced to be a warrior when she wants to be a peacemaker, Jo must find the strength to bridge the divide before she loses the only home she has left.

Sixteen-year-old star basketball player, Luc Ponti wins an important tiebreaker game for the Palo Alto Vikings with a three-point basket during the last few seconds of play. He is simultaneously critically injured with a flagrant foul by a player from the opposing team. Luc dies for several minutes but is revived after having a near-death experience (NDE). He inexplicably begins to develop superpowers, which change the course of his life and have a profound impact on the world.<BR>Luc becomes caught in a tangled web of espionage, blackmailed by the CIA to use his powers of remote viewing to spy for them. This creates conflict in his life, most significant-how can he pursue his long-time dream of playing varsity ball for a top college; major in engineering; and possibly go pro after graduation. I Can See Clearly is the story of a talented teenager seeking the Meaning of Life and his Life Purpose, while fighting the grip of the CIA.

Five Nights at Freddy's fans won't want to miss this pulse-pounding collection of three novella-length tales that will keep even the bravest FNAF player up at night... From twisted toys to gut-wrenching games, this collection of terrifying tales is unsettling enough to mess with even the most hardened Five Nights at Freddy's fans. In this volume, horror master Scott Cawthon spins three sinister novella-length stories from different corners of FNAF's canon. Each story comes complete with accompanying artwork from a fan-favourite game artist to bring the horror to life in a whole new way. Readers beware: in this startling world, desperate wishes have an unexpected cost, beautiful trinkets reveal appalling powers and harmless pranks can go awry in ghastly ways.

The final book in the House of Night Other World series. Will Zoey and the Nerd Herd be powerful enough to defeat her old nemesis, or will two worlds be destroyed and claimed by Darkness?

In this harrowing thriller from bestselling author Christopher Pike, a teen girl must solve the mystery of her own murder before the killer strikes again.<BR><BR>After a night spent out with friends, Shari Cooper wakes up in her bed not sure how she got home. And things only get stranger when her family acts like she’s not even there. Nothing Shari says gets a response and nothing she does can get someone to even glance at her. Then the hospital calls. <BR> <BR>Shari’s mom starts to cry. The blood drains from her dad’s face. And still no one will tell her what’s wrong. But when they arrive at the hospital, Shari follows her family to the morgue and sees herself lying there on a cold slab. She’s dead. <BR> <BR>The police rule her death a suicide, but Shari knows she was murdered—and if the cops won’t find her killer, she will. To investigate, Shari spies on her friends and even enters their dreams. There, she comes face to face with a nightmare from beyond the grave…the Shadow. The Shadow is even more horrible than death itself, but Shari must face it to uncover the truth about her death and prevent her murderer from killing again.

Aunt Mallory dies in a mysterious boating accident, revealing a family curse… The twins set out to uncover the truth about their family and what really happened to their aunt. They learn that everything they believe to be reality is just an illusion, and they must rely on each other and their faith to keep their family together. The one constant is their twin connection and the ocean…With Mermaid Eclipse, N. E. Carlisle has written an exciting adventure about mermaids, perfect for any young adult interested in mythical creatures and the lore of the sea.

It's the latest Brilliant Blockbuster from bestselling Baddiel! A non-stop thrill-ride adventure that will have readers young and old racing to the finishing line.The Taylor TurboChaser is a road-trip rollercoaster... with a twist.At its heart is the unforgettable Amy Taylor. Amy loves cars, and dreams of being a driver. But there's a major catch: her slow old wheelchair with its broken wheel. When Amy finally gets a new electric one, it's exciting... at first.But standard engines only have so much power. And that's where Rahul comes in - Amy's best friend and genius inventor. Soon Rahul turns a wheelchair into... a supercar!And so the Taylor TurboChaser is born. But when it all goes suddenly wrong Amy is going to have to hit the road - and drive...

The stakes are higher. The witches are deadlier. And the romance is red-hot. The eagerly anticipated sequel to the New York Times and Indiebound bestseller Serpent & Dove is perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and is an instant New York Times bestseller!Lou, Reid, Coco, and Ansel are on the run from coven, kingdom, and church—fugitives with nowhere to hide.To survive, they need allies. Strong ones. But as Lou becomes increasingly desperate to save those she loves, she turns to a darker side of magic that may cost Reid the one thing he can’t bear to lose. Bound to her always, his vows were clear: where Lou goes, he will go; and where she stays, he will stay.Until death do they part. Don't miss Gods & Monsters, the spellbinding conclusion of this epic trilogy!

Since the founding of the Empire, Alskad has been ruled by the singleborn…but the new heir to the throne carries a secret that will change everything<BR><BR>When an assassin’s bullet takes the life of Queen Runa and allows an impostor to steal the throne, Bo Trousillion is forced to flee the empire that is his birthright. With few choices left and burdened with a secret that could disinherit him, Bo pursues an alliance with Noriava, the Queen of Denor, but the devious royal ensnares him in a trap and demands a huge price for her aid.<BR><BR>To the south, Vi Abernathy—Bo’s secret twin—joins a ragtag army of resistance fighters, determined to free Alskad and the colony of Ilor from the control of the corrupt temple and its leaders. But as Vi discovers a strength she never knew she had and prepares to rejoin her brother in Alskad, news of the coup and Bo’s narrow escape arrive in Ilor.<BR><BR>Determined to rescue Bo, Vi sails to Denor with the rebels at her side and a plan to outwit Queen Noriava, knowing there’s only one way she and Bo will be able to save the Alskad Empire—together.