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A language of dragons
by S. F. Williamson
In an alternate London in 1932, a girl breaks a truce between dragons and humans, and to save her family she must work at Bletchley Park as a codebreaker, in a story about language, loyalty, love and redemption.
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Sleep like death
by Kalynn Bayron
Able to conjure weapons from nature, Princess Eve, who has been raised to destroy the Knight, an evil sorcerer, as she approaches her 17th birthday, learns a shocking truth about her past and must find the courage to fight, hoping it's enough to save her family and her queendom.
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So let them burn
by Kamilah Cole
After her sister Elara forms an unbreakable bond with an enemy dragon, seventeen-year-old Faron, who once wielded the magic of the gods to save her island from those same dragon-riding colonizers, must find a way to save her sister and the fate of their world in the face of impossible odds
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The Encanto's daughter
by Melissa De la Cruz
Upon her father's death, half-Encanto MJ Rodriguez, the rightful heir to the Sirena throne, discovers her father was murdered and forges an unlikely alliance to find the truth?—?one that forces her to decide if she can both open herself to love and carry the weight of the crown.
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King of dead things
by Nevin Holness
"In this urban fantasy steeped in Afro-Caribbean folklore, two Black teens, each confronting their own demons, find their paths colliding in a race against time to track down a deadly weapon that can eat magic before an ancient and malevolent power comes back to life.
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The smoke that thunders
by Erhu Kome
"In this mesmerizing fantasy rooted in Urhobo and West African folklore, sixteen-year-old Naborhi longs for a life away from her small, traditional clan in Kokori. But as her rite of passage approaches and she is betrothed to an arrogant young man, Naborhi feels her dreams slipping away from her. Then Naborhi becomes bonded to a mysterious animal and begins having harrowing visions of a kidnapped boy. She soon meets Atai, the son of an Oracle from a rival queendom, and learns that she is being guided by the gods. She and Atai, along with Naborhi's eager-for-adventure cousin, Tamunor, set off across the continent to rescue the mysterious boy. But when they find him-and find out his true identity-Naborhi realizes there is more than just her freedom at stake: she must stop a war that has already been set in motion"
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The last bloodcarver
by Vanessa Le
A bloodcarver who can alter human biology with just a touch, Nhika, seen as a monster who kills for pleasure, is bought by a girl who needs her to heal the last person who saw her father's killer?—?an investigation that becomes a fight for her life.
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Rebel skies
by Ann Sei Lin
When her ship is attacked, servant Kurara is taught how to hunt the wild paper spirits sought after by the Princess of Mikoshima, soon discovering her fate?—?and even the world?—?may rest in her hands.
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Song of the six realms
by Judy I. Lin
"A talented young musician with no family and no patron, Xue accepts an offer from the mysterious Duke Meng only to discover he's the Duke of Dreams, one of the divine rulers of the Celestial Realm who needs her help to stop an impending war.
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Dragonfruit
by Makiia Lucier
"Forced into a life of exile, Hanalei of Tamarind is reunited with her childhood best friend Sam to find a rare dragonfruit whose magic can save his mother, the princess?—?offering Hanalei the chance to return home and right a terrible wrong.
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Markless
by C. G. Malburi
The most powerful witch in Somanchi despite being Markless, Ruti is forced to help Dekala, who has a Mark fit for a queen, ascend the throne and soon realizes that the fate of the kingdom—and the survival of the Markless—lies in her unmarked hands.
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These deadly prophecies
by Andrea Tang
When her boss, the infamous fortuneteller Sorcerer Solomon, is murdered after predicting his own brutal death, Tabitha Zeng, a prime suspect in the crime, must place her trust in his youngest son to find the real killer and prove her innocence.
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Deep is the Fen
by Lili Wilkinson
"To stop her best friend from joining a sinister secret society, Merry must team up with the person she hates most, her academic archnemesis Caraway Boswell, and as they journey into Deeping Fen's foul waters, she wonders if she's walking straight into a trap.
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Nightbirds
by Kate J. Armstrong
"At the mercy of well-paying clients, four Nightbirds, girls who have a unique and powerful magic they can gift with just a kiss, get a chance to remake the city that dared to clip their wings when the truth about their magic was revealed.
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Blood debts
by Terry J. Benton-Walker
Cristina and Clement, 16-year-old twin heirs to a powerful, magical, dethroned family in New Orleans, must find a way to trust each other and their family's magic to solve a decade's old murder and stop another massacre from destroying the city.
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Ravensong
by Cayla Fay
Still stuck in high school and without her full powers, demi-god Neve cannot wait to shed the pretenses of humanity on her 18th birthday, until she meets and falls in love with Alexandria, who is haunted by her own demons—both inner and real.
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Spice road
by Maiya Ibrahim
When she learns that her brother is spreading the nation's secret spice magic to outsiders, 16-year-old Shield warrior Imani sets out on a dangerous mission to find him, discovering secrets that lie beyond the Forbidden Wastes?—?and in her own heart.
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Rebel of fire and flight
by Aneesa Marufu
Escaping from an arranged marriage, 16-year-old Khadija finds an unlikely ally in a poor young glassmaker's apprentice, and as a deadly revolution exploits forbidden magic, threatening their friendship, they must choose what kind of world they want to live in.
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Lucha of the night forest
by Tehlor Kay Mejia
"One girl caught between the freedom she always wanted and a sister she can't bear to leave behind. Under the cover of the Night Forest, will Lucha be able to step into her own power ... or will she be consumed by it? This gorgeous and fast-paced fantasynovel from acclaimed author Tehlor Kay Mejia is brimming with adventure, peril, romance, and family bonds--and asks what it means for a teen girl to become fully herself"
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Sinner's Isle
by Angela Montoya
"Trapped on Sinner's Isle with other young women like herself?—?beautiful witches revered by powerful men who want to use them?—?Rosalinda, the prized commodity at this year's Offering, blackmails a notorious pirate who washes up on shore to take her to freedom.
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A thousand steps into night
by Traci Chee
When Muko is cursed and begins to transform into a demon with a deadly touch, she embarks on a quest to reverse the curse and must decide if saving her soul is worth returning to her ordinary existence.
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Legendborn
by Tracy Deonn
"To discover the truth behind her mother's mysterious death, a teen girl infiltrates a magical secret society claiming to be the descendants of King Arthur and his knights"
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A wilderness of stars
by Shea Ernshaw
"After her mother's death, Vega, the Last Astronomer, is forced to leave the protective boundaries of the valley and enters a world of sickness where she and a boy named Noah bear similar marks that could hold the key to the cure.
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So this is ever after
by F. T. Lukens
Assuming the role of King of Ere, Arek discovers there is a magical catch– choose a spouse by your 18th birthday, or wither away into nothing– and, with the help of his mage, desperately searches for the perfect candidate.
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The darkening
by Sunya Mara
The daughter of failed revolutionaries who is armed with her father's book of dangerous experimental magic, Vesper Vale must infiltrate a paranoid prince's squad of soldier-sorcerers to avenge her mother's death and save her father's life.
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The ivory key
by Akshaya Raman
Four estranged royal siblings, each harboring secrets and conflicting agendas, must learn to work together as they search for the Ivory Key—a thing of legend that will lead to a new source of magic.
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Echoes and empires
by Morgan Rhodes
In Ironport, where magic is rare, illegal and deadly, Josslyn Drake, infected by a dangerous piece of magic allowing her to step into the memories of an infamously evil warlock, must have it removed before it corrupts her soul and kills her.
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League of liars
by Astrid Scholte
An apprentice under a premier public defender in a world where illegal users of magic are brought to justice, Cayder discovers the law is no longer black and white when he meets the three criminals he is supposed to defend.
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Gallant
by Victoria Schwab
Invited to return to Gallant, Olivia Prior finds herself in a crumbling manor riddled with secrets about her family, forcing her to decide whether to protect our world against the Master of the House or take her place beside him.
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Bound by firelight
by Dana Swift
"After a magical eruption devastates the kingdom of Belwar, royal heir Adraa is falsely accused of masterminding the destruction...Adraa's punishment? Imprisonment in the Dome... Jatin, the royal heir to Naupure, has been Adraa's betrothed, nemesis, and fellow masked vigilante...First, though, he's going to have to do the impossible: break Adraa out of the Dome. And he won't be able to do it without help from the unlikeliest of sources--a girl from his past with a secret that could put them all at risk"
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The Sunbearer Trials
by Aiden Thomas
Chosen to participate in The Sunbearer Trials, where the loser is sacrificed to refuel the Sun Stones, Teo, the 17-year-old trans son of the goddess of birds, must compete against more powerful and better trained opponents for fame, glory and his own survival.
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Silver in the mist
by Emily Victoria
"On her most dangerous mission yet, Devlin must infiltrate the royal court of neighboring country Cerena to steal the magic needed to save Aris from The Mists, a malevolent magic swallowing its edges.
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The keeper of night
by Kylie Lee Baker
Half British Reaper, half Japanese Shinigami, Ren Scarborough is set on an impossible task by the Goddess of Death—one that forces her to decide just how far she will go to get the acceptance she craves.
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Into the bloodred woods
by Martha Brockenbrough
On his deathbed King Tyran divides his land between his twin children, first-born Ursula, a werebear, and Albrecht; but Albrecht wants it all and makes war on his sister, killing her people and the werebeasts, becoming a tyrant to his own kingdom--but their family history is far more complicated and mysterious than he knows, and Ursula has powerful allies in the living forest that surrounds their lands, including her aunt Esme who has been in hiding for years
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Once upon a broken heart
by Stephanie Garber
Desperate to stop the love of her life from marrying another, Evangeline Fox strikes a deal with the wicked Prince of Hearts—a bargain that will either end in the greatest happily ever after, or the most exquisite tragedy.
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The midnight girls
by Alicia Jasinska
When they both set their sights on the same crown prince, one to earn her freedom and the other to earn her worth, two wicked enchantresses find their magical rivalry not going unnoticed in a country that enjoys watching witches burn.
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Defy the night
by Brigid Kemmerer
Stealing supplies to help those in need after a devastating plague whose cure is only available to the wealthy, Tessa hatches a dangerous plan to tear down the divide between those with power and those without.
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Blade of secrets
by Tricia Levenseller
"A teenage blacksmith with social anxiety is forced to go on the run to protect the world from the most powerful magical sword she's ever made"
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The Kingdom of Back
by Marie Lu
Two siblings. Two brilliant talents. But only one Mozart. Born with a gift for music, Nannerl Mozart has just one wish--to be remembered forever. But even as she delights audiences with her masterful playing, she has little hope she'll ever become the acclaimed composer she longs to be. She is a young woman in 18th century Europe, and that means composing is forbidden to her. She will perform only until she reaches a marriageable age--her tyrannical father has made that much clear. And as Nannerl's hope grows dimmer with each passing year, the talents of her beloved younger brother, Wolfgang, only seem to shine brighter. His brilliance begins to eclipse her own, until one day a mysterious stranger from a magical land appears with an irresistible offer. He has the power to make her wish come true--but his help may cost her everything
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Dreams lie beneath
by Rebecca Ross
Standing between people and their nightmares and on the brink of taking over as territory warden of Azenor, Clementine Madigan is unwittingly drawn into a century-old conflict by two magicians that forces her to unite with her rival to fight the realm's curse.
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Jade fire gold
by June CL Tan
When Ahn, with no past and no family, meets Altan, a lost heir, she sees him as a way to unlock her past and understand her arcane magical ability but the price may be too high to pay.
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Coming back
by Jessi Zabarsky
Preet and Valissa live peacefully together in a magical village until they are soon divided by different paths, insecurities, and distance, getting sent on separate adventures and trying to find their way back to each other.
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Seven deadly shadows
by Courtney Alameda
Seventeen-year-old Kira Fujikawa has never had it easy. She's bullied by the popular girls in school. Her parents ignore her. And she's also plagued with a secret: She can see yokai, the ghosts and demons that haunt the streets of Kyoto. But things accelerate from bad to worse when she learns that Shuten-doji, the demon king, will rise at the next blood moon to hunt down an ancient relic and bring the world to a catastrophic end. Not exactly skilled at fighting anything, much less the dead, Kira enlists the aid of seven powerful death gods to help her slay Shuten-doji. They include Shiro, a kitsune with boy-band looks who is more flirtatious than helpful, and O-bei, a regal demon courtier with reasons of her own for getting involved. As the confrontationwith Shuten-doji draws nearer, the fate of Japan hangs in the balance. Can Kira save humankind? Or will the demon king succeed in bringing eternal darkness upon the world?
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The winter duke
by Claire Eliza Bartlett
Longing to escape and prove herself a scholar, Ekata unexpectedly inherits a dukedom when the rest of her family succumbs to a bizarre sleeping sickness, forcing her to learn new skills in diplomacy, war and love.
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Girl, serpent, thorn
by Melissa Bashardoust
Cursed to be poisonous to the touch, Princess Soraya endures a life in seclusion before making fateful decisions about her twin's upcoming wedding, a young man who is not afraid of her and a demon who holds the answers she seeks.
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Penultimate quest
by Lars Brown
"In a philosophical fantasy adventure, warriors living through a role playing game must learn the difference between diversion and escape as they try to break the cycle of a never-ending quest"
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A song of wraiths and ruin
by Roseanne A. Brown
A first entry in a planned duology inspired by West African folklore finds a grieving crown princess and a desperate refugee on a collision course to destroy each other despite their growing attraction.
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The good hawk
by Joseph Elliott
A maligned defender with unique animal-communication talents and a sea-hating angler who wants to avoid an arranged marriage team up on a quest in a haunted region of nomads to protect their clans from a mysterious threat.
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Shielded
by KayLynn Flanders
A warrior princess from a battle-torn kingdom is forced into an arranged marriage with a neighboring ally before uncovering a dangerous secret that threatens her people.
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The gilded ones
by Namina Forna
Inspired by the culture of West Africa, a feminist fantasy debut traces the experiences of an intuitive girl who is invited to leave her discriminatory village to join the emperor's army of near-immortal women warriors.
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Ever cursed
by Corey Ann Haydu
A feminist princess who seeks to break a curse that keeps her mother in a frozen sleep while she and her sisters endure wrenching disabilities is forced to protect her family and kingdom by teaming up with the young witch who cast the curse in the first place.
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Woven in moonlight
by Isabel Ibaänez
"Ximena is the decoy Condesa, a stand-in for the last remaining Illustrian royal. Her people lost everything when the usurper, Atoc, used an ancient relic to summon ghosts and drive the Illustrians from La Ciudad. Now Ximena's motivated by her insatiablethirst for revenge, and her rare ability to spin thread from moonlight. When Atoc demands the real Condesa's hand in marriage, it's Ximena's duty to go in her stead. She relishes the chance, as Illustrian spies have reported that Atoc's no longer carrying his deadly relic. If Ximena can find it, she can return the true aristâocrata to their rightful place."
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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.
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Forged in fire and stars
by Andrea Robertson
Inheriting the esteemed title of a legendary blacksmith who once served beside royalty to protect the kingdom, Ara is abducted by a desperate lost princess and prince who strive to uncover family legacies and restore the monarchy.
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Star daughter
by Shveta Thakrar
When her human father is injured by a starfire flare, half-star Sheetal embarks on a quest to a celestial court of shining wonders and dark shadows inspired by Hindu mythology to track down her star mother and participate in a competition to determine the sky's next ruling house.
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Fable
by Adrienne Young
A first entry in a planned duology by the author of the Sky in the Deep series finds the teen daughter of a seaside village's most powerful trader testing the limits of skills imparted by her late mother to reconnect with her father and establish her place among his crew.
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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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Kingdom of souls
by Rena Barron
Arrah, whose ancestral witch doctor powers have yet to manifest, finds herself growing increasingly desperate when children throughout the kingdom begin to disappear, so in order to find the culprit, she sacrifices years of her life for scraps of magic
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Wicked fox
by Kat Cho
Preying on evil men in modern Seoul, a nine-tailed fox devourer of human energy, disguised as a beautiful girl, violates the rules to rescue a human boy at the risk of her soul.
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The rift
by Rachael Craw
Working hard to prove himself to the rangers of Black Water Island, apprentice Cal West teams up with childhood friend Meg Archer to protect the island and its ancient traditions from threats by Big Pharma and supernatural enemies.
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Wicked saints
by Emily A. Duncan
A debut novel inspired by the Joan of Arc legend follows the experiences of a peasant girl with a magical heritage who protects her people in a century-long holy war, until a brutal defeat forces her to work with a deadly adversary to stop a mad king.
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Pet
by Akwaeke Emezi
A girl and her best friend confront difficult choices in the face of a home city in denial when they meet a being who exposes the community's willful disbelief about the existence of monsters. A first young adult novel by the award-winning authors of Freshwater.
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Dark Shores
by Danielle L. Jensen
Blackmailed by a tyrannical ruler who forces them to plot with him the conquest of the unknown West, a pirate's daughter and a military leader with a dangerous secret discover the limits of their resolve while navigating mutual distrust. By the best-selling author of the Malediction Trilogy.
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Sisters of shadow and light
by Sara B Larson
A first entry in a planned duology by the best-selling author of the Defy trilogy follows the experiences of a girl who becomes imprisoned in a fortress when her sister's birth triggers the disappearances of their world's magical protective warriors.
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We set the dark on fire
by Tehlor Kay Mejia
A society wife-in-training has an uncomfortable awakening about her strictly polarized society after being recruited into a band of rebel spies and falling for her biggest rival.
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Nocturna
by Maya Motayne
A disguise-savvy thief and a risk-taking prince team up to defeat a powerful dark magic force that they have accidentally unleashed, in a sweeping fantasy debut inspired by the author's Dominican heritage.
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Crown of feathers
by Nicki Pau Preto
Shockingly betrayed by her controlling sister, a war orphan disguises herself as a boy in the hope of joining her empire's legendary Phoenix Riders, an ambition that is complicated by a last Rider queen's resolve to destroy the empire rather than see it fall into corrupt hands.
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Four dead queens
by Astrid Scholte
Working as a pickpocket under a mentor who operates a black market throughout their nation's strictly divided regions, Keralie intercepts orders for the queen's assassination and teams up with a new friend to uncover the would-be killer.
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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 tiger at midnight
by Swati Teerdhala
A first entry in a planned trilogy inspired by South Indian culture follows the efforts of a legendary girl rebel to assassinate a ruthless general in the face of her growing love for her target's loyal but freedom-seeking nephew.
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The girl the sea gave back
by Adrienne Young
Washing up on the shore with no memory of her past, Tova is declared a Truthtongue by the fearful Svell people and marked as the one who is charged with casting prophetic stones that shape their defense against the forces of two hostile clans.
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Children of blood and bone
by Tomi Adeyemi
Coming of age in a land where her magi mother was killed by the zealous king's guards along with other former wielders of magic, Zélie embarks on a journey alongside her brother and a fugitive princess to restore her people's magical abilities.
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The Belles
by Dhonielle Clayton
Born one of the revered Belles in the opulent world of Orleans, where people are naturally born gray and seek the talented Belles to transform themselves with beauty, Camellia dreams of being declared the queen's favorite before her arrival at court exposes dark and dangerous realities within the palace walls.
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Fire & heist
by Sarah Beth Durst
Embarking on her first treasure heist, a girl from a family of elite wyvern thieves discovers hidden truths about her missing mother, unfaithful boyfriend and were-dragon society. By the award-winning author of Drink Slay Love.
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Caraval
by Stephanie Garber
Believing that she will never be allowed to participate in the annual Caraval performance when her ruthless father arranges her marriage, Scarlett receives the invitation she has always dreamed of before her sister, Tella, is kidnapped by the show's mastermind organizer
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The forgotten book
by Mechthild Glèaser
A tale inspired by the works of Jane Austen follows the experiences of 16-year-old Emma, who allies herself with an arrogant newcomer at a prestigious boarding school where everything she writes in a magical book begins to come true, with messy consequences.
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Everless
by Sara Holland
In a magical world where time is extracted from blood as currency and where the poor are doomed to short existences, a girl is forced to return to the wealthy estate she fled years earlier and becomes entangled in violent secrets that shape the fate of time itself.
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Dread nation
by Justina Ireland
When families go missing in Baltimore County, Jane McKeene, who is studying to become an Attendant, finds herself in the middle of a conspiracy that has her fighting for her life against powerful enemies
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Empress of all seasons
by Emiko Jean
Training all her life to win her generation's magical competition and become the next empress of Honoku, Mari hides her identity as a forbidden half-supernatural being while bonding with a prince who has no desire to inherit the throne.
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A blade so black
by L. L. McKinney
"This isn't the Wonderland you remember. The first time the Nightmares came, it nearly cost Alice her life. Now she's trained to battle monstrous creatures in the dark dream realm known as Wonderland with magic weapons and hardcore fighting skills. Yet even warriors have a curfew. Life in real-world Atlanta isn't always so simple, as Alice juggles an overprotective mom, a high-maintenance best friend, and a slipping GPA. Keeping the Nightmares at bay is turning into a full-time job. But when Alice's handsome and mysterious mentor is poisoned, she has to find the antidote by venturing deeper into Wonderland than she's ever gone before. And she'll need to use everything she's learned in both worlds to keep from losing her head...literally"
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The traitor's game
by Jennifer A Nielsen
Embroiled in a cruel immortal king's palace politics in spite of having spent three years in exile, the daughter of a high-ranking official is kidnapped by a group of rebels who require her to search for a lost weapon capable of destroying the throne, a plan that she endeavors to sabotage despite conflicting loyalties.
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Grim lovelies
by Megan Shepherd
Envying the human world where beautiful people enjoy fast cars, high fashion and the freedom to fall in love, 17-year-old Anouk, an enchanted half-animal, half-human slave, is wrongly accused of murdering her witch captor before joining an underground magical society.
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A skinful of shadows
by Frances Hardinge
Refusing to accept her dubious role as a vessel for ancestral ghosts, an illegitimate daughter who has inherited the ability to be possessed runs away across the English Civil War-torn countryside and befriends a motley crew of outcasts, misfits and criminals.
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Three dark crowns
by Kendare Blake
On the island of Fennbirn, triplet sisters who each wield a coveted magic skill and claim an equal right to the throne must fight to the death when they turn sixteen for the title of Queen Crowned
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Flamecaster
by Cinda Williams Chima
A tale set a generation after the events of the Seven Realms series follows the vengeance quest of a healer who seeks to bring justice to the person responsible for the chaos in the queendom while a girl with a mysterious identifying mark flees a King's Guard that is pursuing her for an unknown reason.
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Red queen
by Victoria Aveyard
When her latent supernatural powers manifest in front of a noble court, Mare, a thief in a world divided between commoners and superhumans, is forced to assume the role of lost princess before risking everything to help a growing rebellion.
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Seraphina
by Rachel Hartman
In a world where dragons and humans coexist and dragons can assume human form, Seraphina, whose mother died giving birth to her, grapples with her own identity while she struggles to accept and develop her musical talents
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The story of Owen : dragon slayer of Trondheim
by E. K. Johnston
In an alternate world where industrialization has caused many species of carbon-eating dragons to thrive, Owen, a slayer being trained by his famous father and aunt, and Siobahn, his bard, face a dragon infestation near their small town in Canada.
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The false prince
by Jennifer A. Nielsen
A first entry in a new trilogy by the author of Elliot and the Goblin War finds court nobleman Conner endeavoring to unify a kingdom on the brink of civil war by finding an impersonator of the king's long-lost son, a role desperately played by a defiant youth who faces life-threatening dangers.
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Akata witch
by Nnedi Okorafor
Twelve-year-old Sunny Nwazue, an American-born albino child of Nigerian parents, moves with her family back to Nigeria, where she learns that she has latent magical powers which she and three similarly gifted friends use to catch a serial killer
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Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone
by J. K. Rowling
A winner of England's National Book Award, the acclaimed debut novel tells the outrageously funny, fantastic adventure story of Harry Potter, who escapes a hideous foster home thanks to a scholarship to The Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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Tiffany's Griffon
by Magnolia Porter Siddell
Marnie's life is turned upside down when a messenger from the world of her favorite book series, Griffon riders, appears to her in search of the Chosen One. When Marnie discovers the Chosen One is pretty, popular Tiffany Rodriguez, she is determined to befriend Tiffany and demonstrate that she deserves to be the Chosen One instead.
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The baker and the bard
by Fern Haught
When an unusual order at the bakery sends them on a journey to forage for magical mushrooms, apprentices Juniper and Hadley find their simple errand turning into a thrilling quest to save some furry new friends?—?and their caretaker?—?who are in danger of losing their home.
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