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Standalone Fantasy Stories that end when the book ends |
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The candle and the flame
by Nafiza Azad
The death of a powerful leader and echoes of a violent past draw a young woman from a thriving Silk Road city into a magical war between two clans of formidable djinn.
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We rule the night
by Claire Eliza Bartlett
A factory worker caught using illegal magic and a soldier who disguised herself as a boy to enlist become reluctant partners in a special women's military flight unit, where they use forbidden powers to fly and fight in dangerous missions. A first novel.
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The lost coast
by Amy Rose Capetta
Summoned by a spell halfway across the country to the Lost Coast, Danny finds herself among the Grays, a coven of openly queer witches who challenge her perspectives and ask for her help finding a missing group member, before the discovery of a dead boy reveals a malevolent enemy. By the author of Echo After Echo.
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The sword and the dagger
by Robert Cochran
A first novel by the Emmy Award-winning co-creator of 24 finds a Christian princess, her affianced prince and a Muslim assassin navigating changing ideas about loyalty, honor and courage in the Crusades-era court of fearsome warrior Genghis Khan.
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Other words for smoke
by Sarah Maria Griffin
The niece and nephew of a woman who has died in a house fire hide dangerous magical secrets about the dark witchcraft, uncanny creatures and consequential love behind the tragedy. By the author of Spare and Found Parts.
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Promise of shadows
by Justina Ireland
On the run after using forbidden magic to escape her sister's murderer, reluctant harpy Zephyr Mourning pursues a steamy romance with a friend from childhood while exploring her own surprising identity as a dark goddess prophesied to shift the balance of power among her fellow deities.
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Through the white wood
by Jessica Leake
Banished from her village when she loses control over her ice powers, Katya arrives in the palace of a fire-summoning prince who offers her friendship and an opportunity to master her abilities before their enemies build an army to take over their world.
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Warrior of the wild
by Tricia Levenseller
Betrayed during her coming-of-age trial and banished into the monster-filled wild, a chieftain's daughter searches for a way to defeat her village's oppressive deity in order to return home, in a Viking-inspired standalone fantasy by the author of Daughter of the Pirate King.
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The Tesla legacy
by Kristina Pérez
A fateful encounter in the Tesla Suite of the New Yorker Hotel unlocks Lucy Phelps' dormant electrical powers and thrusts her into a centuries-old battle between rival alchemical societies.
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Sorcery of thorns
by Margaret Rogerson
A foundling apprentice raised in one of her kingdom's great libraries finds her fate in the hands of a sworn enemy when she is implicated in an act of sabotage behind the release of a dangerous grimoire.
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The bone charmer
by Breeana Shields
When an argument with her mother, a Bone Charmer, leads to a fracture in one of the bones, Saskia is forced to live two potential life paths simultaneously
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Smoke and Key
by Kelsey Sutton
When Key awakens to find that she has died, she must uncover the secrets of her life and death, and enlists the help of Smoke, a boy with a fierceness that rivals even the living.
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