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City of the uncommon thief
by Lynne Bertrand
Passing his teenage years under an open sky on the rooftops of the mile-high iron guild towers that surround their mysterious city, Errol Thebes witnesses the first uncommon event in his life when a guildmaster breaks tradition to protect her child. Simultaneous eBook.
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Tales from the Hinterland
by Melissa Albert
In this companion book to "The Hazel Wood" and "The Night Country," the author presents a collection of dark fairy tales by Alice's reclusive grandmother Althea Proserpine
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We free the stars
by Hafsah Faizal
A conclusion to the duology that began with We Hunt the Flame finds Zafira, Nasir and Kifah navigating limited resources, reluctant allies and a fearful kingdom to finish a captive Altair’s plan to restore magic to all of Arawiya. 100,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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Blazewrath games
by Amparo Ortiz
"In a few weeks, sixteen countries will compete in the Blazewrath World Cup, a tournament where dragons and their riders fight for glory in a dangerous relay. Lana longs to represent her native Puerto Rico in their first ever World Cup appearance. But when she discovers that a former Blazewrath superstar has teamed up with the Sire--a legendary dragon who's cursed into human form--the safety of the Cup is jeopardized"
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Bone Crier's moon
by Kathryn Purdie
Trained since birth to become the matriarch of the ancient Bone Crier guides for the dead, Ailesse prepares to complete her rite of passage only to be kidnapped by the man and soulmate she is supposed to kill. By the author of the Burning Glass trilogy. 30,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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Broken wish
by Julie C. Dao
"Elva must learn to wield her magical powers in a town that fears all witches while righting her family's past wrongs before it's too late"
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The Camelot betrayal
by Kiersten White
A sequel to The Guinevere Deception finds Guinevere returning to Camelot in the wake of a devastating loss before encountering the greatest threat the kingdom has ever faced in the form of her own younger sister. By the award-winning author of the Paranormalcy trilogy. Simultaneous eBook.
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Ash princess
by Laura Sebastian
Held captive by the brutal Kaiser since age six when she witnessed her mother's murder, Theodosia, called Ash Princess, is now sixteen and prepared to reclaim the throne by any means necessary
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The midnight circus
by Jane Yolen
A latest collection by the award-winning author of Owl Moon features chilling short tales and poems that imagine a Central Park where nighttime visitors can transform into beasts, a Red Sea that is guarded by voracious angels and more. Original.
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Chain of gold
by Cassandra Clare
A new series by the best-selling author of the Dark Artifices trilogy returns to the world of the Shadowhunters, where a young warrior immerses herself in elite supernatural salons before an outbreak of demon attacks places London under quarantine. 2,000,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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Deeplight
by Frances Hardinge
Discovering the still-beating heart of a formidable deity believed long dead, 15-year-old Hark races to keep the dangerous object out of the hands of smugglers, scientists and cult fanatics in the hope of saving a best friend’s life. By the award-winning author of The Lie Tree.
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Kingdom of the wicked
by Kerri Maniscalco
"Emilia and her twin sister Vittoria are streghe - witches who live secretly among humans, avoiding notice and persecution. One night, Vittoria misses dinner service at the family's renowned Sicilian restaurant. Emilia soon finds the body of her beloved twin...desecrated beyond belief. Devastated, Emilia sets out to find her sister's killer and to seek vengeance at any cost-even if it means using dark magic that's been long forbidden. Then Emilia meets Wrath, one of the Wicked-princes of Hell she has been warned against in tales since she was a child. Wrath claims to be on Emilia's side, tasked by his master with solving the series of women's murders on the island. But when it comes to the Wicked, nothing is as it seems..."
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Lore
by Alexandra Bracken
After her family was murdered, Lore Perseous turns her back on a hunt that is held every seven years to punish former Greek gods, but when a new hunt begins, Athena convinces Lore to form an alliance to end the hunt and stop the rise of a new more vengeful god
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Beasts made of night
by Tochi Onyebuchi
Indentured by a ruthless organization of mages, a gifted young sin-eater uncovers a dark plot and must rely on his dangerous talents to save the kingdom and his own life. A first novel. Simultaneous eBook.
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Ever the hunted : ever the outcast, ever the brave
by Erin Summerill
When her father, a legendary bounty hunter, is murdered and his apprentice, a boy who broke her heart, is accused, 17-year-old Britta ventures through a world filled with mad kings, war and dark magic to discover the truth. Simultaneous eBook. 30,000 first printing.
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A shadow bright and burning
by Jessica Cluess
Forced to reveal her powers of spontaneous combustion in order to save a friend, Henrietta, a first female supernatural in centuries, is invited to train as one of Her Majesty's secretive royal sorcerers in fulfillment of a prophecy that she comes to discover is part of a powerful deception. A first novel. Simultaneous eBook.
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The crown's game
by Evelyn Skye
When the tsar of the Ottoman Empire demands the assistance of a wizard to fend off Kazakh invaders, the country's only two enchanters are forced to compete in a dual to the death in spite of their growing feelings for one another. Simultaneous eBook. 125,000 first printing.
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Glass sword
by Victoria Aveyard
Aggressively pursued by her royal former friend when she flees the court that would both denounce and control her Silver powers, Mare discovers that there are others like herself and endeavors to organize a rebellion against their oppressive leaders. Simultaneous eBook. 500,000 first printing.
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Queen of shadows
by Sarah J Maas
Returning to the empire to exact revenge and confront her past, Celaya Swarthier executes a systematic plan to rescue her loved ones and defeat a brutal pretender to the throne. By the best-selling author of A Court of Thorns and Roses.
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The way back
by Gavriel Savit
Sent by the Angel of Death into the Jewish Far Country’s land of the transient dead, two teens make pacts with ancient demons and declare war on Death himself to reclaim their lives, in a tale based on folk tradition by the author of Anna and the Swallow Man. Simultaneous eBook.
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A song below water
by Bethany C. Morrow
A metaphorical tale follows the experiences of a Black teen siren and her haunted best friend, who find themselves targeted by violence when they are unable to hide their supernatural identities in an alternate world that discriminates against magic. Simultaneous eBook.
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Skyhunter
by Marie Lu
Talin is a Striker, a member of an elite fighting force that stands as the last defense for Mara, the only free nation in the world, but when a mysterious prisoner is brought from the front to Mara's capital, Talin senses there is more to him than meets the eye
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Raybearer
by Jordan Ifueko
Raised in isolation by a mysterious mother known only as The Lady, lonely Tarisai is dispatched to become a member of the Crown Prince’s trusted council, whose members forge deep bonds with each other, before her mother directs her to commit an assassination. Maps.
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The silvered serpents
by Roshani Chokshi
A follow-up to the best-selling The Gilded Wolves finds a remorseful Séverin searching for a lost artifact of power in the icy heart of Russia, where a string of unsolved murders makes his team question the origins of an ancient myth. 100,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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The puppetmaster's apprentice
by Lisa DeSelm
"Impressed by the work of the puppetmaster and his apprentice, Tavia's ruler, The Margrave, has ordered dozens of life-size marionette soldiers to be sent to Wolfspire Hall. When the orders for more soldiers come in with increasingly urgent deadlines, the puppetmaster's health suffers and Pirouette, his daughter and protégé, is left to build in his stead. But there is something far more twisted brewing at Wolfspire-the Margrave's son wants Pirouette to create an assassin. And he wants her to give it life. With Tavia teetering on the brink of war and her father dying in the dungeons, Pirouette has no choice but to accept. Racing against the rise of the next blue moon-the magic that will bring her creations to life-she can't help but wonder, is she making a masterpiece...or a monster?"
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