Cruel beetle fashionista, Lucretia Cutter, is at large with her yellow ladybird spies - and she has a devious plan. Darkus, Virginia and Bertolt are determined to stop her, but Darkus's dad is dead set against their involvement. Hope rests on Novak, Lucretia's daughter and a Hollywood actress, but the beetle diva is always one scuttle ahead ...
Dive into a world of palace intrigue and thrilling revenge in "Warrior Queen's Revenge: A Hidden Chamber Unveils Dark Secrets." Parvati, a warrior forced from her throne, now walks the halls of the palace disguised as a lowly guard. Haunted by the betrayal that took her queenly life, she yearns for justice. A chance encounter leads her to a hidden chamber, whispering secrets of the past. Unravel the secrets alongside Parvati as she deciphers cryptic clues and uncovers a web of deceit. Queen Chandra's journals, filled with memories of a past life, become the key to exposing the conspiracy that stole her crown. But the path to vengeance is fraught with danger. Can Parvati navigate the treacherous court politics, win the trust of unlikely allies, and ultimately reclaim her birthright? Unmask the Conspirators: General Varnan, a war hero with a hidden past, and the cunning advisor Rajguru, shrouded in an aura of suspicion, are just a few of the characters who will keep you guessing. Will Parvati be able to discern friend from foe in this game of thrones? A Kingdom on the Brink: As Parvati delves deeper into the conspiracy, she unearths a plot that threatens the very foundation of the kingdom. Unmask the truth behind the "Crimson Sands" mission, a covert operation gone wrong, and witness how it becomes a tool for manipulation and personal gain. From Guard to Queen: Witness Parvati's transformation from a warrior in hiding to a queen wielding the power of truth. Her journey is one of courage, resilience, and the unwavering pursuit of justice. Unveil the Hidden Chamber: Explore the hidden passages and secret compartments of the palace alongside Parvati. Each discovery brings her closer to the truth, but also puts her in ever-increasing danger. Unleash the Warrior Queen: Join Parvati in her fight for vengeance. With her skills honed in battle and a heart burning with righteous fury, she will stop at nothing to reclaim her throne and expose the darkness that festered within the palace walls. "Warrior Queen's Revenge: A Hidden Chamber Unveils Dark Secrets" is a captivating tale of betrayal, revenge, and the unwavering pursuit of justice. It's perfect for readers who enjoy courtly intrigue, thrilling mysteries, and the rise of a powerful queen.
"Disaster! The mermaid palace is being attacked by the Dark Queen who wants to rule the oceans. Can brave Molly find a way to stop her and save the Undersea Kingdom?"--Publisher.
Continuing their search for Baba Yaga, the heroes take the Dancing Hut to the planet of Triaxus, seventh world in Golarion's solar system, now in the middle of its decades-long winter. The heroes soon find themselves embroiled in a conflict between the dragonriders of the Skyfire Mandate and the barbarian armies of a white dragon warlord in their hunt for more clues to the whereabouts of Baba Yaga. Will the PCs ally with one of the warring factions to get the information they need, or will their quest come to an end on a distant, alien world? Continuing the Reign of Winter Adventure Path, The Frozen Stars is a Pathfinder Roleplaying Game adventure for 10th-level characters that includes a double-sized gazetteer detailing the borderlands between the Skyfire Mandate and the Drakelands of Triaxus, several new monsters, and new fiction in the Pathfinder's Journal by Kevin Andrew Murphy.
From Rebecca Ross, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Divine Rivals, comes the captivating sequel to the Renaissance France–inspired epic fantasy The Queen’s Rising. Finally, Brienna is a mistress of knowledge. But now, she faces a new challenge: In her role as the daughter of lord Davin MacQuinn, she must win the approval of the other MacQuinns. Additionally, as Queen Isolde’s closest confidant, Brienna is responsible for balancing her role in her father’s House with serving her country. And then there’s Cartier. Aodhan Morgane, formerly Cartier Évariste, is slowly adjusting to his role as lord of a fallen House. After he and Brienna discover a mysterious boy who captures their hearts, he starts to wonder what it would be like if he didn’t have to raise the boy—or his House—by himself. But, for now, Brienna and Cartier must put their feelings aside, as resistance is rumbling among the old regime’s supporters. Any weakness will be exploited, and love is the greatest liability of all.
A hilarious new novel from Elizabeth Eulberg about taking the wall out of the wallflower so she can bloom. Don't mess with a Girl with a Great Personality.Everybody loves Lexi. She's popular, smart, funny ... but she's never been one of those girls, the pretty ones, who get all the attention from guys. And on top of that, her seven-year-old sister, Mackenzie, is a terror in a tiara, part of a pageant scene where she gets praised for her beauty (with the help of fake hair and tons of makeup). Lexi's sick of it. She's sick of being the girl who hears about kisses instead of getting them. She's sick of being ignored by her longtime crush, Logan. She's sick of being taken for granted by her pageant-obsessed mom. And she's sick of having all her family's money wasted on a phony pursuit of perfection.The time has come for Lexi to step out from the sidelines. Girls without great personalities aren't going to know what hit them. Because Lexi's going to play the beauty game -- and she's in it to win it.
A commoner turned noble. A Queen cast aside. A lady half forgotten. A court filled with lies. Marietta: A half-elven commoner, abducted and forced into marriage with an elven lord. Valeriya: A Queen without power, undermining the husband she loathes for the legacy she craves. Elyse: A lady with untold potential, determined to remain unseen. In Enomenos, everyone is equal. In Syllogi, the elves rule over all. When war breaks out between them, Marietta finds herself at the center of the conflict in the elven city-state of Satiros. She must make a choice: fight for her freedom or fight for her people. When Queen Valeriya first learns of Marietta, she digs into her past. What she finds is a weapon to wield against the court-and a chance to dethrone the King. Elyse is thrust from the shadows and into the light when the King learns of her innate ability to control magic. Her life grows more complicated when a flirtatious foreign lord fights for her love. All three soon discover their choices shape the future of Satiros. Who can they trust, and which lies will be the most devastating of all? If you love books with royalty and aristocracy, elves and humans, and strong female leads, then you will love this adult fantasy romance book. A Queen's Game blends royalty, fantasy, romance, and political intrigue for an unforgettable story that will leave you guessing until the end.
National bestselling author Kylie Logan takes the chili cook-off circuit to southern Texas to prove that revenge is a dish best served hot... Everyone in San Antonio remembers the Alamo, but how many remember the Chili Queens? Back in the early twentieth century, these spicy señoras sold their lip-smacking chili in plazas all around the city. Now, as part of the Chili Showdown, Maxie and her half-sister, Sylvia, are dressing up as the Chili Queens to raise money for charity. But someone wasn’t feeling too charitable toward a local troubadour, who is murdered at the fundraiser. When their friend Nick Falcone, head of security for the Showdown, actually becomes the prime suspect, it’s up to Maxie and Sylvia to turn the heat up on a killer, who’s planning a chili reception for them... INCLUDES DELICIOUS RECIPES!
Can you keep a secret? By day, Molly Holmes is just like any other little girl, but by night, she becomes the secret mermaid in this magical series. Far out in the ocean live the Shell-Keeper mermaids. While the rest of the world sleeps, one little girl joins them for some magical mermaid adventures. Disaster has struck - the Dark Queen has captured the last piece of the magical conch shell! Unless Molly and the Shell-Keepers can stop her, she will seize control of the ocean, and cast her wicked spell over all the undersea creatures...
Aspen Brooks was born to be homecoming queen. After all, shes dating the most popular guy in school, is blessed with stunning good looks, and has excellent style. So why is the crown being put on the skanky head of cheerleader Angel Ives?
