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Magic for Crosswise Witches
Bound by blood and betrayal to the dark, unforgiving waters of the lake two centuries earlier, the Crosswise Witch can save or destroy. Each year, the Thorngood women feed their ancestress’s spirit in a fragile bargain for protection. Truly Thorngood was raised to inherit her family’s magic and the land they’ve kept for generations. But one fateful night, violence shattered everything. Young Truly flees to New Orleans and swears off magic, leaving the Justice missing in her wake. When her mother vanishes thirteen years later to the day—and the Justice’s son begins connecting the disappearances—Truly is forced to return home, where the Clay family’s hunger for vengeance waits. As the…
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The Bear and the Nightingale
At the edge of the Russian wilderness, winter lasts most of the year and the snowdrifts grow taller than houses. But Vasilisa doesn't mind—she spends the winter nights huddled around the embers of a fire with her beloved siblings, listening to her nurse's fairy tales. Above all, she loves the chilling story of Frost, the blue-eyed winter demon, who appears in the frigid night to claim unwary souls. After Vasilisa's mother dies, her father goes to Moscow and brings home a new, fiercely devout wife, who forbids her family from honoring the household spirits. The family acquiesces, but Vasilisa is frightened, sensing that more hinges upon their rituals than anyone…
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Dungeon Crawler Carl
A man and his ex-girlfriend's cat are luckily outside when every human-erected structure on Earth flattens to the ground and the people who were inside were either killed or, along with other bits of human civilization, become fodder for the dungeon. The dungeon is an 18-level labyrinth filled with traps, monsters, and loot and is so enormous, it circles the entire globe. Carl and Donut enter and once they're in, there's no way out but through. They must compete—video game style—to survive, but not just survive, they must do it in style, appealing to the viewers of the most-watched game show in the galaxy that they suddenly find themselves participating…
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Dreams of Ruin
Love, magic, gods, and monsters collide in the thrilling conclusion to the Soul of Shadow trilogy, a romantic fantasy for fans of Twilight and Teen Wolf.
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Between Two Fires
The Black Death ravages France, leaving fields and rivers choked with unburied dead. Thomas, a disgraced knight, roams the land with a band of thieves when they encounter an orphaned girl in a dying village. No ordinary child, this girl sees angels and talks to the dead. She tells Thomas that Lucifer and the fallen angels have risen in a new war on Heaven, that the kingdoms of men have fallen behind the lines of battle, and that he must now shepherd her on a holy quest to tip the scales in favor of good. Between Two Fires invites you on a journey of a violent man’s first, uncertain steps…
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The Astral Library
Working three dead-end jobs to make ends meet and knowing college is a pipe dream, Alix takes nightly refuge in the high-vaulted reading room at the Boston Public Library, escaping into her favorite fantasy novels and dreaming of far-off lands. Until the day she stumbles through a hidden door and meets the Librarian: the ageless, acerbic guardian of a hidden library where the desperate and the lost escape to new lives...inside their favorite books. But before she can escape into the pages of her new life, a shadowy enemy emerges to threaten everyone the Astral Library has ever helped protect.
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Heart’s Gambit
Two families bound by magic. One curse that demands blood. Once every generation, the Baldwins and the Davenports must sacrifice a champion in a magical duel to sustain the witch who enslaved their ancestors. This time, fate selects Emma Baldwin, a wish spinner, and Malcolm Davenport, a master of illusions—sworn enemies who should want each other dead. Instead, they fall in love. As desire clashes with destiny, the pair must decide whether to obey a centuries-old curse or risk everything to shatter it forever.
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Alchemised
The edited and commercially published version of Hermione / Draco fanfiction Manacled, Alchemised lives up to the hype.
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Only Spell Deep
Judeth Cole has always had certain uncanny abilities. She lived a harsh life under her grandfather's rule and the haunting legacy of her late grandmother, Aurelia at Solidago, their estate by the sea, where she was forced to keep her abilities a secret. Then one fateful day, she ignited a fire with her magic and it was the last time she saw her family alive. Seventeen years later, she’s living in Seattle as Jude Clark, and failing at life, when she makes a last detour through her favorite bookstore, selecting a book to read as she waits to die. But when she pulls it from the shelf, an invitation to…
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Belladonna
Nineteen-year-old Signa Farrow, orphaned as a baby, has been raised by a string of guardians, each more interested in her wealth than her well-being—and each has met an untimely end. Her last remaining relatives are the Hawthornes, an eccentric family living at the glittering and gloomy estate of Thorn Grove. Thorn Grove’s patriarch, Elijah, mourns his late wife, Lillian, through wild parties and drink, while eldest son Percy grapples for control of the family’s waning reputation and daughter Blythe suffers from the same mysterious illness that killed her mother. And when Lillian’s spirit confronts Signa and claims she was poisoned, Signa realizes that Blythe could be next to die.