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Fifteen-year-old Jacob Kelly would love to go back to simpler times. Before his parents' divorce and the onset of his older brother's schizophrenia. But when he returns to his hometown, things feel off. After a series of strange occurrences in his new house, Jacob fears the house is haunted, or even worse, he is losing his mind. To his surprise, Jacob discovers a mysterious teenage runaway, Sanctuary Daniels, living in the house. She reveals she has been kept by a figure known only as Mother, in a place where downstairs children are languishing prisoners, and upstairs children do Mother's bidding. Both Jacob's investigation into Sanctuary's allegations and their budding romance are cut short when she is reclaimed by evil beings. Beings who unleash terror upon Jacob and his family. Now he must journey to a real haunted house to save his first love and fight for his life.
Emmie and the Tudor Queen is the second book in the Hearts & Crowns trilogy, which has received acclaim from Foreword Reviews, YA Books Central, InD'tale Magazine, and popular YA authors Brigid Kemmerer and CJ Flood, among others.
Twisted mages, dragons, and a sacrificial bride to save the land.Every year, the villagers of Omdahl pay tribute to their Dragon Master by gifting him with food and jewels for his protection against outside forces. For centuries, this exchange has taken place. This year, the neighboring radical mages have grown agitated, and have attacked the villagers. If matters weren't already dire, the land is steadily dying, and becoming uninhabitable. When the attacks grow more violent, the Elders of Omdahl agree, the tithe for the Dragon Master will be a bride.Imara always knew she was different, and the village never ceased to remind her. Unable to conjure magic like her fellow seidr's, she's a pariah. But when the opportunity to save her homeland arises, she knows what she must do-even if it means becoming the Dragon Master's bride.Now, to protect all she loves, Imara must work alongside the Dragon Master, or they risk losing everything.Fans of Sarah J. Maas, Grace Draven, Holly Black, and Casey L. Bond are devouring Christis Christie & Elle Beaumont's co-written novel!
Everyone takes things that don't belong to them.From Medusa, it was her reputation. From Poseidon, it was his freedom.When Poseidon is released from prison, after years of being locked away, the bodies start piling up, and all fingers point to Medusa. Agent Kyrie Alcide of the Perseus Initiative is tasked with investigating the case, and keeping tabs on Medusa. But Kyrie is about to find out that everything in the legend of the infamous gorgon might not be as it seems. Now, if Kyrie can't discover who the real murderer is Medusa could find herself their next victim.
Not all gifts are a blessing. Some are a curse.When Amelia turned 12, she began growing pearls. Every month, a crop of beautiful pearls bursts from the skin on her back. Her mother, Denise, believes her daughter is blessed, and sells the pearls to put food on the table. Amelia sees her condition as a curse. As the pearls form, her body aches and her skin grows feverish. The harvest of pearls brings temporary relief from the pain, but leaves her back marred by scars. Denise hides Amelia away from the world, worried that Amelia's gift will be discovered and she will be abducted for the wealth she can provide. Now a young woman, Amelia realizes she has become her mother's captive, and plans her escape. When she runs away from home, she finds a new family in a troupe of performers at a museum of human oddities. She soon discovers the world is much more dangerous than her mother feared.
Cast out by his own kind, and raised by creatures who wish only to use him, Rumpel longs for the one thing that has always been denied him-love. Spurned by the magical society for his imperfections, Rumpel searches the world over for someone who will accept him, only to be turned away time, and time again. Eventually, Rumpel travels to the capital city of Germaine, where he becomes enamoured with a beautiful young woman named Katrin. Rumpel can't deny Katrin aid after her father weaves tales of her ability to spin straw into gold, and garners the attention of the king himself.Drawn into Katrin's trials with the king, Rumpel realizes all he's ever wanted is one deal away. If Katrin fails, his wish will come true, but should she succeed, he fears he will never have acceptance or love.
When eighteen-year-old bi, anxious Harajuku fashionista Holly Roads is infected with super-strength, she strikes a deal with an-ex CIA prodigy: She hunts his monster, he'll cure her powers.
You've heard their folktales-saw the carnage they left behind-those creatures, the things lurking deep in the shadows, watching and waiting until the right moment to ensnare its prey.Four authors dared to tell their stories in this unique collection of wonderfully haunting and frightful thrillers, and even dark romance. Inside, you'll discover tales of vampires, demons, and humans encountering spirits in these short stories that are sure to keep you up at night! For fans of Moon Called, True Blood, and Vampire Diaries.
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