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Cursebusters!

by Christine Canfield

“Deb, listen to me—this place can help us. And so can you. You’re our only hope.” These cryptic words are all that Deb “Reeno” Dimond’s father left her with when he deposited her at the gates of a mysterious boarding... Read More

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Fire & Ice

by Laura Munion

“Is the outcome all that matters? Isn’t there a time when there are other things to consider?” Priscilla ponders this as she witnesses lost souls that she is unable to save. Unfortunately, in her journey she is often left to face... Read More

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Beyond the Shickshock Mountains

by Alicia Sondhi

With political tension, dangerous pirates, and ventures into unknown lands, Malcolm Mills’s "Beyond the Shickshock Mountains" is a vivid historical fiction following three men in the Talon family as they fight against injustice and... Read More

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Held

by Elizabeth Breau

Award-winning Canadian-Israeli novelist Edeet Ravel dishes up an intriguing psychological thriller in this young adult novel about an American teen who is kidnapped during a summer stay in Greece. Blindfolded, disguised, and drugged,... Read More

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The Castle

by Maya Fleischmann

The Castle is an ambitious supernatural mystery about Devon, a boy plagued by cancer and events that take place somewhere between reality and various dimensions of his consciousness. Just what’s real is an enigma for the reader to... Read More

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The Scourge of Muirwood

by Lee Gooden

Jeff Wheeler’s Muirwood trilogy takes place in a world that seems to be an amalgamation of Medieval Britain, Wales, and Ireland. His work as a fantasist is influenced by Sharon Kay Penman’s medieval mysteries and there are strong... Read More

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Who's Cookin Breakfast

by Nancy Walker

lvis’ famous lines, “Love me tender, love me true,” serve as the central tenet of Lynna Roane’s Who’s Cookin Breakfast. The author, a licensed practical nurse (LPN) with a bachelor’s degree in business management,... Read More

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Hex

by Jill Allen

In Hex: A Witch and Angel Tale, Ramona Wray’s first novel, 17-year-old Lily’s troubles go beyond normal teen angst. She is a witch, who can cast spells and perform magic. As if this weren’t bad enough, she sees the future of... Read More

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