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In the Vanishers’ Palace

by Aliette de Bodard

From the award-winning author of the Dominion of the Fallen series comes a dark retelling of Beauty and the Beast.

In a ruined, devastated world, where the earth is poisoned and beings of nightmares roam the land...

A woman, betrayed, terrified, sold into indenture to pay her village's debts and struggling to survive in a spirit world.

A dragon, among the last of her kind, cold and aloof but desperately trying to make a difference. ... more

Willow of Ashes: (NecroSeam Chronicles Book 1)

by Ellie Raine

A lost Necromancer. A missing Reaper princess. An ancient demon queen. And a dark prophecy foretold by the Gods that shadows them all! As a young necromancer with magic to control souls of the dead, Xavier wasn't expecting his future as a knighted Reaper to be stolen from him. He wasn't expecting his memories to be wiped clean after an assassin threw him off a cliff into the ocean. And he damn well wasn't expecting his soul to be ripped out---and end up inside his twin brother. Join the twins as... more

March of the gnomes (ArcOn Book 1)LitRPG

by Erinn Price

Sometimes it takes a noob. Alexis joins a struggling Gnome race in a Virtual online game called ArcOn. As a complete newbie in gaming she has a rather unorthodox approaches to encounters that normal gamers likely would not even have thought of doing. As her online character Yllo Tinkerpuff, she makes some weird choices that work for her. She goes from encounter to encounter using her 'logic' to solve them. This is fortunate because with her stats she is more dangerous to herself in a figh... more

Power Hunt (ArcMed Book 1) (ArcOn 3)

by Erinn Price

What they discover has the potential to change everything or to destroy it. (Can be read without having read book 1 and 2) Morgan Dumont travels to Germany after her parents are involved in an accident. Soon on arrival she finds things are not what they seem. This begins a hunt for ancient relics of power, that someone is going to a lot of effort to try acquire. They thought as a scientist that she would be an easy target, they were wrong. Together with Mathew, a man with some extraordin... more

Losing Normal

by Francis Moss

Alex knows exactly how many steps it takes to get from his home to Mason Middle School. This is normal. Alex knows the answers in AP math before his teacher does, which is also normal. Alex knows that something bad is coming out of the big screen in his special needs class. It’s pushing images into his head, hurting him, making him forget. Alex pushes back, the screen explodes, and nothing is normal any more. Giant screen televisions appear all over the city. The programming is addicti... more

The Eternal Cycle (The Lollopers Book 1)

by Ian McCartney

Ten year old twins, Sam and Olivia together with best friends, Charlie and Natalie know little of the magical world that exists under their feet in Table Top Park. They have no idea it’s under threat from the mysterious Grimper and are shocked when they discover they’ve been chosen by the Bughood Council to lead the fightback. Sworn to secrecy, their lives are about to change forever. Are they good enough to survive?

Jake and the Dynamo: The Wattage of Justice

by D.G.D. Davidson

Jake Blatowski can't wait for high school--basketball, calculus, and a cafeteria that isn't under investigation by the health department. Well, he's going to have to wait: a computer malfunction has assigned him to the fifth grade. It's bad enough that he bangs his knees on the desks or that Miss Percy is going over long division ... again ... but Jake's sitting next to Dana Volt. She's a perpetually surly troublemaker who doesn't even have to exert herself to make his life a living hell. ... more

Wander: A Rucksack Universe Novel

by Anthony St. Clair

Follow the Black Road. No friends, no texts, no nothing. In Morocco, Wander just wants a solitary birthday walk. Instead, two strange trees lead the lone traveler to the ultimate journey. Marooned in a scarred world both different and familiar, Wander tries to make sense of an Ireland that has no Internet or Guinness, but abounds with odd companions. Wander falls in with Awen, a mysterious old woman, and Faddah Rucksack, a bewildering ragged man. He's as out of place as Wander but must confront ... more

The Knight With Two Swords

by Edward M. Erdelac

Before Arthur, There was Uther.

Before Lancelot, There was Balin The Savage.

Before the Holy Grail could be found...it had to be lost.

Balin grows up revering the memory of his father, a storied knight of the High King Uther's time. He is held back from following in his footsteps by his mother, a priestess of the old religion whose capitol is the Isle of Avalon and whose chief defender is Merlin, the son of a demon. When she is burned at the stake as a witch by fanatics,... more

"The Books of Magra: Hax-Sus"

by Joël Tibbits

Set in a Medieval time period, the first book, "The Books of Magra: Hax-Sus," focuses on "the desire to know" and tells of two journeys. The first is of a boy and an old architect brought together by the destruction of their kingdom. Together they set out to understand the true nature of Hax-Sus (the desire to know) as they are guided by an unusual and singular compass. The second journey is of a young hermit and a warrior woman. Complete strangers, both in a new land, find their respect... more

Matt Monroe and the Secret Society of Odontology

by Leann Garms

Fourteen-year-old Matt Monroe is enjoying an ordinary summer with friends in his rural Pennsylvania neighborhood, until one night, mysterious red lights appear in the sky over the Monroe family farm and strange creatures begin stalking the woods. When he discovers a set of wooden tablets and a mysterious ring in his great-grandfather's dental chest, an ancient prophecy begins to unfold. Matt, his older brother, and five friends are transported to a magical dimension called Paragon to face deadly... more

Head Dead West: Omnibus, Vol.1-5

by Oliver Atlas

For some reason, ever since the old world died at the teeth and nails of its infected citizens, zombies inevitably shambled their way to Oregon. Nobody seemed to know why. Even more mysterious, people built a city there, in the middle of the sea of dead — a city that turned into a veritable paradise: Bentlam. Pilgrims flock from across the globe to venture beyond the giant wall of the Zombie Preserve in hopes of reaching the world's greatest remaining city. Blake Prose, on the other hand, is ... more

The Midnight Cabaret

by Benjamin Roque

21 hauntings and possibilities from the imagination of Benjamin Roque (Living Paint, Calliope Steam). "The moment she spoke I knew she was a tourist, but I ask for directions anyway... I disappear in the door... this must be the place... " Where a condemned man takes part in an experiment which will determine the existence of the human soul; where a group of mountaineers climb higher than the mountain; where a failed actor suspects his girlfriend is a collection of stolen characteristics; ... more

The Last Singer, The Falcon Chronicles Book 1

by Marjorie Lindsey

A singer forbidden to sing, with secrets she cannot reveal.

At 18, Brynna Bokk's life changes forever. The gifted singer is forced to leave her island home. She faces a restricted existence in the floating city of Hypor, where singing is forbidden. When a solar threat, and a government conspiracy threaten her planet and those she loves, she joins a rebellion to expose the Premier's evil plot. The discovery of an ancient diary raises questions abou... more

Dark and Fevered Dreams Volume 2: Sleepless

by Marsh Myers

John Gervais has just saved Zac Dryden and over a dozen other people from a suspected poisonous gas leak, transforming him overnight from Hidden Rock's creepy newcomer to high school hero. This act of bravery has vindicated Zac's faith in his new friend — but has also created some lingering and uncomfortable questions… Why was John was the only person not affected by the gas? If it was a poison, why didn't the victims have any lingering side effects? And what's with the erotic dreams Zac's been ... more

Stillness of Time

by J.M. Buckler

“I had to believe the good in life always prevailed. I had to believe that in the end, the truth would triumph.” Mystery, danger, and heartache are all things Elara must face now back on Aroonyx. Jax continues to reveal dark secrets that challenge her and Cyrus’s trust, pushing them farther than they ever thought possible. Can they keep their identities hidden from Zenith and the Collectors? New and mysterious friends help the twins through their darkest hours while enemies lurk around eve... more

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