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Amarok
In order to save the one person she loves, a troubled teen must find the strength and courage to break an ancient curse. A plan to run away becomes infinitely more dangerous when Emma is kidnapped by a mountain recluse. Forced to trek...
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Sparks Off You
Full of lyricism and emotion, "Sparks Off You" depicts the unraveling of a young woman as she desperately struggles to navigate a world that doesn’t seem to have a place for her. Complex characters and effective, often evocative...
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Savannah Rose
When Savannah Rose, the young protagonist bullied by classmates in this fantasy tale, offers to help a fairy in distress, she is entangled in an adventure complete with magic, intrigue, and even a royal kidnapping. Savannah soon realizes...
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Voluspa
Amy’s life as a self-conscious, lonely girl changes forever when she finds an old history book about a strange world called Voluspa. The book awakens latent magical powers that transport her to this alternate realm. There, she meets...
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Cursed
The author of The Lux and The Covenant series, Armentrout is already well versed in the fundamental aspects of an appealing paranormal romance. In her latest novel, "Cursed", she brings these elements together for a new, entertaining...
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I, Dwayne Kleber
James Connor’s "I, Dwayne Kleber" offers readers a snapshot of a young teenager growing up in Philadelphia in the late 1960s. When his mother becomes pregnant and quits her job, it’s up to Dwayne and his twin brother, Reggie, to...
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Elemental
Blending aspects of science fiction, fantasy, and romance, debut author Emily White’s "Elemental" is an incredibly intriguing, if occasionally stunted, start to a series. The novel’s strength mainly comes from its richly creative...
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Watchman William
Young readers can hunt for clues and solve mysteries along with a comical ghost and his young friend in Watchman William: Ghost Detective. William was a night watchman during the time of Elizabeth I. Over four hundred years later, his...