Ophelia Ravenward
Ophelia Ravenward

Author: Allen Isom

Publisher: Allen Isom

Published: 2024-10-13

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 1735651990

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Ophelia Ravenward came into the world knowing nothing except that she had just climbed out of a hole, the sounds of ravens were unbearable, and that if she didn’t run, she wouldn’t survive the night. She is led to safety by an unkindness of unruly ravens, and finds herself at the foot of Deadwood Manor. There, Lady Nikollette and her wards, the cheery Amarine and the Divided half-human, half-ghoul Barnaby, welcome her. Ophelia is offered sanctuary, aide in unraveling her forgotten past, and the chance to unlock her magical potential. Together, Lady Nikollette, her wards, and Ophelia travel to Spellevue, a tower that stands at the heart of Sominor. There, under the watchful eyes of the Eldweavers, Ophelia must first complete the dangerous Trial of Talismans if she ever hopes to become a Spellweaver. Unbeknownst to the good people of Sominor, a dark plot is taking shape. A plan to awaken the long-slumbered Endless King, a Spellweaver corrupted by dark magics. The Endless King, in his twisted quest to save the people of Sominor from the fear of death, seeks to turn every living soul in to one of his endless. A grave threat, casting an ever-looming shadow of the otherwise peaceful land.

A Shift in Shadows: An Urban Fantasy Romance
A Shift in Shadows: An Urban Fantasy Romance

Author: Maddox Grey

Publisher: Greymalkin Press

Published: 2021-10-26

Total Pages: 330

ISBN-13: 1737538105

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A wicked feline shifter. A cruel warlock. And a dark secret that can devour worlds. A bloody heart. That has been my birthday gift every year from the warlock I once loved. He used me, so I left him. And found the love of my life. We shared a blissful life together until Sebastian destroyed it all with one sweeping declaration. You will always be mine. After failing in my attempt to get revenge and barely escaping. I find myself once again starting over with the support of my friends, and trying to let go of the past. When I meet the sweet and adorably innocent local werewolf, Andrei, I think I might finally have a real shot at finding happiness again. I should have known better. Sebastian has found me and he’ll do what he always does—hurt those I love. But I have a secret. The dark magic I keep chained deep within my soul is a weapon just waiting to be unleashed. I could finally claim my revenge and protect everyone important to me. But my kind of magic is forbidden. And the price for using it may be my life. A Shift in Shadows is the first novel of the Lost Legacies fantasy romance series. For fans of LJ Andrews, Raven Kennedy, or Amber V. Nicole and anyone who enjoys urban fantasy vibes, snarky morally grey characters, all the found family, and slow burning romance subplots!

LIFECAST
LIFECAST

Author: Marc Opsal

Publisher: Goldshif Publishing

Published: 2021-02-02

Total Pages: 350

ISBN-13: 1735549509

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Welcome to LifeCast. There is no government... There is no law… There is no choice... There is only the Idol. Extreme urban sprawl has resulted in one massive megalopolis simply called, “The City.” The City’s wealthiest families live in the Highland, above a freezing layer of indigo mist. Noble Valet Bear was born in the lowland, but now lives and works in the Highland as the sole servant of House Telladyne. Bear’s best friend, Aleks, was born to House Yukita, but has resisted her Noble grooming since she was young. Until now, Bear has kept Aleks at a distance for fear his love might put them both in danger. Little does he know that they are about to stumble upon deeply-hidden secrets of the Idol that will threaten both of their lives. In the fight to save themselves, Bear and Aleks must join forces with dangerous allies, face off against a foe who wields unimaginable power, and make the impossible choice between desire and survival.

What Big Teeth
What Big Teeth

Author: Rose Szabo

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)

Published: 2021-02-02

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 0374314314

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A Strand February 2021 Book of the Month "With a layered mystery, a haunting setting, and thrilling tension, What Big Teeth has an otherness to it that pulls you in and forces you to keep reading." —Tricia Levenseller, Publisher’s Weekly-bestselling author of The Shadows Between Us Eleanor Zarrin has been estranged from her wild family for years. When she flees boarding school after a horrifying incident, she goes to the only place she thinks is safe: the home she left behind. But when she gets there, she struggles to fit in with her monstrous relatives, who prowl the woods around the family estate and read fortunes in the guts of birds. Eleanor finds herself desperately trying to hold the family together—in order to save them all, Eleanor must learn to embrace her family of monsters and tame the darkness inside her. Rose Szabo's thrilling debut is a dark fantasy novel about a teen girl who returns home to her strange, wild family after years of estrangement, perfect for fans of Wilder Girls. This exquisitely terrifying and beautiful tale will sink its teeth into you and never let go.

Hold Still
Hold Still

Author: Nina LaCour

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2009-10-20

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 1101148888

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The award-winning first novel from the bestselling author of We Are Okay. For fans of 13 Reasons Why. In the wake of her best friend Ingrid's suicide, Caitlin is left alone, struggling to find hope and answers. When she finds the journal Ingrid left behind for her, she begins a journey of understanding and broadening her horizons that leads her to new friendships and first love. Nina LaCour brings the changing seasons of Caitlin's first year without Ingrid to life with emotion, honesty, and captivating writing.

First Patients
First Patients

Author: Rod Tanchanco

Publisher: First Hawk Publishing LLC

Published: 2022-03-08

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13:

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"stories…in a smooth, clear style that’s impeccably researched"-Kirkus Starred Review "captivating,...vivid, polished storytelling"-BookLife "clearly written and beautifully presented"-IndieReader "a captivating medical history"-Foreword Clarion Review What was it like to be that patient caught in a medical crisis that sparked a medical milestone? Often marked by the desperate need to save human lives, important developments in medicine have invariably started with patients—people whose ordeals fostered the advancement of medical knowledge. This book is a collection of such stories, each chapter an enthralling view into the history of medicine, revealing the extent of human inventiveness, resilience, and compassion. · What compelled U.S. Army doctors to infect themselves with yellow fever virus? · How did an English farmer become the first smallpox vaccinator? · What led to the first human-to-human blood transfusion in the eighteenth century? · Who was the first boy to be revived by a defibrillator, and how did that lead to the launch of CPR? · Could a woman force cautious doctors to implant a new, untested pacemaker in time to save her husband’s life? · How did a fifteen-year-old boy become a victim of AIDS in 1968, decades before the virus even had a name? Most readers will recognize these renowned health solutions. What makes this book so compelling is how the cases that prompted such groundbreaking innovations have considerably affected longevity and quality of human life for generations.

Blood Is Thicker Than Magic
Blood Is Thicker Than Magic

Author: Jay S. Willis

Publisher:

Published: 2021-05-17

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781735924335

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An ancient family feud. Strange magic. Can one uncertain boy heal an eldritch rift? Thirteen-year-old Daniel Waldera is struggling with life's changes. Realizing he has feelings for his best friend is hard enough, and the idea of confessing them to her is even more terrifying. But when he's attacked by a malevolent apparition and turns a flashlight into a lightsaber to vanquish it, the young teen faces a whole new level of confusion. Discovering he's heir to powers from both his grandfather and his dad, Daniel finds himself caught in the middle of a long-running family rivalry. And with his bestie afraid of his growing abilities, fulfilling a prophecy is the last thing he wants. Can Daniel defeat his own fears in time to become the master of magic he was born to be? Blood is Thicker than Magic is the page-turning first book in The Arcana Chronicles teen urban fantasy series. If you like everyday heroes, unexpected destiny, and coming-of-age adventures, then you'll love Jay S. Willis's riveting tale.

The Summer of Lost Letters
The Summer of Lost Letters

Author: Hannah Reynolds

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2022-07-19

Total Pages: 401

ISBN-13: 0593349741

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Perfect for fans of Morgan Matson and Ruta Sepetys, this sweet, summery romance set in Nantucket follows seventeen-year-old Abby Schoenberg as she uncovers a secret about her grandmother's life during WWII. Seventeen-year-old Abby Schoenberg isn't exactly looking forward to the summer before her senior year. She's just broken up with her first boyfriend and her friends are all off in different, exciting directions for the next three months. Abby needs a plan—an adventure of her own. Enter: the letters. They show up one rainy day along with the rest of Abby's recently deceased grandmother's possessions. And these aren't any old letters; they're love letters. Love letters from a mystery man named Edward. Love letters from a mansion on Nantucket. Abby doesn't know much about her grandmother's past. She knows she was born in Germany and moved to the US when she was five, fleeing the Holocaust. But the details are either hazy or nonexistent, and these letters depict a life that is a bit different than the quiet one Abby knows about. So Abby heads to Nantucket for the summer to learn more about her grandmother and the secrets she kept. But when she meets Edward's handsome grandson, who wants to stop her from investigating, things get complicated. As Abby and Noah grow closer, the mysteries in their families deepen, and they discover that they both have to accept the burdens of their pasts if they want the kinds of futures they've always imagined. Cover may vary.

The Ripple Trilogy
The Ripple Trilogy

Author: Cidney Swanson

Publisher: Williams Press

Published: 2014-07-23

Total Pages: 929

ISBN-13: 1939543088

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The First Three Ripple Books Together! When Samantha Ruiz turns invisible in front of team mates while rafting, she knows something's wrong. Her knowledgeable friend Will says she's got a rare genetic disorder. Fearing a lifetime sentence as a lab-rat, Sam wants to keep her ability secret. But she also wants to know if there's a connection between dark Nazi experiments on others like her and her mother's death eight years earlier. At the same time that Sam is sleuthing, she's falling hard for Will. And soon, she'll have to choose between keeping her secrets hidden and keeping Will safe.