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Fable meets The Magicians in New York Times bestselling author Jen Calonita’s second Enchanters novel with the untold story of fan favorite fairy, Tinker Bell. Before the Lost Boys, Tinker Bell ran with a different crowd—an anxious pirate, an apathetic mermaid, an enthusiastic shapeshifter...

A glorious epic fantasy in the grand tradition of CS Lewis and Philip Pullman. The Mirror Chronicles will take you into another world, and on the adventure of your lifetime… Half of your soul is missing. The lost part is in the mirror. And unless Sylas Tate can save you, you will never be...

Inspired by an ominous Prague legend, What Wakes the Bells is a lavish gothic fantasy by debut author Elle Tesch that is perfect for fans of Adalyn Grace, Margaret Rogerson, and V.E. Schwab. Built by long-gone Saints, the city of Vaiwyn lives and breathes and bleeds. As a Keeper, Mina knows...

Yatero Rey never expected to wake up in the middle of a vast desert alone, battered, and confused. With no memory of how he got there, he stumbles upon an unseen force—an entity that speaks in riddles and grants him mysterious powers. But before he can make sense of it all, he's thrust back into the unforgiving city of Kolmeron, a place where his name is synonymous with trouble. Labeled a delinquent and hunted by those who wish to control him, Yatero finds himself caught between a corrupt system, supernatural forces, and a prophecy too great to ignore.

Only 11-years-old, Pingzi Po worries about the secret she has shared with a dragon goddess: Despite being a demon queller, Pingzi doesn’t know how to recognize a demon when she sees one, much less quell one. Even worse, Pingzi is the only demon queller in the entire Far East, and there’s no one who can teach her what she needs to know. But faced with the urgency of solving a murder, Pingzi believes the killer must be a demon. She’s determined to find and expose him.

If someone asked me if I was a good witch or a bad witch, I’d tell them that I'm the worst witch they could ever imagine. My parents are wanted fugitives, and now I’ve been abandoned in the magical world’s equivalent of juvenile hall. At Woodlock’s, we’re supposed to be rehabilitated into model magical citizens, but the teachers are weak and the bullies run the show. Three dangerously hot sorcerers - Blake, Knox, and Zane - have me in their sights, but I’ll show them that this bad witch doesn’t kneel to anyone - especially the Sons of Hell.

As a Reaper, it is Mary’s duty to guide the dead to the afterlife. For the past 50 years, her assignment has been to retrieve souls in terrifying war zones. When a simple mission pushes Mary to her breaking point, she is banished to the mortal world. When everything she’s ever known about humanity is turned upside-down, Mary is forced to leave her past behind and open her heart. She realizes that all Humans aren’t as terrible as she believed, but some are much worse than she ever imagined.

An unbeatable mythological horror has its sights set on Elana, and that's not the worst of her problems. Gods want to use her, shadowy agents want to eliminate her, and a powerful sorcerer wants to kill her; all as she rushes to stop an event that portends the death of her best friend, Olivia. It's all catching up with her, and just in time for Christmas. Elana is going to have to figure out how all of it is connected but she's in over her head, outnumbered, and running out of time. And she always thought magic would make her life easier.

The Girl in the Red Hood has been looking for her mother for six months, searching from the depths of New York's subways to the heights of its skyscrapers.... The Prince looks like he's from another time entirely, or maybe he's just too good at his job at Ye Old Renaissance Faire.... Fifteen-year-old Crescenzo never would have believed his father's carvings were anything more than "stupid toys." All he knows is a boring life in an ordinary Virginia suburb, from which his mother and his best friend have been missing for years. Then his father disappears too.

Nerdy high school outcast Clarissa Lawrence has always felt like she didn’t belong in this world. More than anything, she wants magic to be real, and not just because she’s obsessed with Harry Potter or tries to go to Narnia by reading fantasy novels in her wardrobe. Yet, when she stumbles upon real magic, and fairy tales come true, she doesn’t expect to be the evil villain in her own story. Clarissa learns she’s descended from an evil witch and is destined to kill her older sister.

In the wake of September 11, 2001, Sammy attempts to use her powers to turn back time and change the course of history in search of her lost father, whom she affectionately calls Rhubarb Pie. However, in her botched attempt to manipulate fate, she falls down a rabbit hole and becomes lost in a virtual wonderland. As she wanders the fantastical City of @, she meets a variety of zany characters with questionable motives. In order to break free of this wacky world and find her way back home, she must restore her faith and connect with her powers before she disappears forever.

Teammate Cynthia invites Nessa on a nighttime run through Tether's overgrown forest trails. But she speeds ahead, leaving Nessa alone to discover a trapped wolf. Nessa tries to free the animal but is badly bitten, seemingly ruining her hopes for a strong fall season. Instead, Nessa's freakishly quick recovery is followed by improved running times. All her senses are heightened. Nessa has transformed. She has become a werewolf.

Foråret er kommet til Lundinor og har forvandlet det magiske marked dybt under Londons gader til en engelsk idyl fyldt med blomster, hvor de handlende ivrigt bytter hverdagsting med ualmindelige evner. Men mørket lurer under overfladen... Et sært symbol dukker op i Lundinors gader og varsler om en sammensværgelse, der kan have dødelige konsekvenser for alle Lundinors indbyggere. Ivy og Seb må kæmpe en indædt kamp mod Selena Grimes og hendes uhyggelige kumpaner - godt hjulpet af deres ven, Valian, og en hel del ualmindelige objekter.

Zwei Welten, zehn Widerstandskämpfer, ein Ziel! Larandia, eine Parallelwelt zur unseren, in der das wieder erstarkende Böse versucht, sich erneut zu erheben. Diesem stellt sich allerdings eine Gruppe von Widerstandskämpfern entgegen, allen voran der weise Magier Gollnow. Die Suche nach dem zweiten Thronfolger führt die Gemeinschaft quer durch Larandia und immer wieder stellen sich ihnen Feinde in den Weg... Zur selben Zeit zieht die siebzehnjährige Kimberly Berry aus dem sonnigen Kalifornien in die schottische Kleinstadt Wick.