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1) Dragonfruit
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Pub. Date
2024
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From acclaimed author Makiia Lucier, a dazzling, romantic fantasy inspired by Pacific Island mythology.
In the old tales, it is written that the egg of a seadragon, dragonfruit, holds within it the power to undo a person's greatest sorrow. But as with all things that offer hope when hope had gone, the tale came with a warning.
Every wish demands a price.
Hanalei of Tamarind is the cherished daughter of an old
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Pub. Date
2024.
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"Jane Eyre has no interest in a husband. Eager to make her own way in the world, she accepts the governess position at Thornfield Hall. Though her new employer, Edward Rochester, has a charming air—not to mention a handsome face—Jane discovers that his smile can sharpen in an instant. Plagued by Edward's mercurial mood and the strange wails that echo through the corridors, Jane grows suspicious of the secrets hidden within Thornfield...
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Hazards of love volume 1
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Oni Press
Pub. Date
2021.
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276 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm.
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Follows the story of a queer teen from Queens who makes some mistakes, gets dragged into a fantastical place, and tries to hustle their way back home.
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Pub. Date
2023.
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"Alyson is a romantic, and sometimes it gets her into trouble. Like last summer, she thought her co-worker was into her, when in reality he found her flirting pathetic. Then she meets Brenton Riggs Jr., and right away she knows that their connection isn't just in her head. When he swoops in to save her one night from a less than savory party encounter, she falls head-over-heels. Finally, someone Alyson likes who likes her back! But when she finds...
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Inkyard Press
Pub. Date
2023.
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379 pages ; 22 cm
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Princess Imogen of Goslind has lived a sheltered life for three years at the boarded-up castle, she and the rest of its inhabitants safe from the bloody mori roja plague which has ravaged the kingdom. But Princess Imogen has a secret, and as King Stuart descends further into madness, it's at great risk of being revealed. Rations dwindle each day, and unhappy murmurings threaten to crack the facade of the years-long charade being played within the...
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"Samira is determined to have a perfect summer filled with fun parties, exploring DC, and growing as a poet--until a scandalous rumor has her grounded and unable to leave her house. When Samira turns to a poetry forum for solace, she catches the eye of an older, charismatic poet named Horus. For the first time, Samira feels wanted. But soon she's keeping a bigger secret than ever before--one that that could prove her reputation and jeopardize her...
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Pub. Date
2024
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-- "Powerful…. The excellent pacing and heart-wrenching exploration of redemption will sweep readers up." — -- "Time-stamped chapters add urgency, intensity, and excitement as the thrilling plot progresses, making for a page-turning story about forgiveness and personal evolution." — -- "The fast pace of the book will keep readers engaged as they bounce between the present and the past In this tour de force about one teen’s quest for redemption...
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"Merry doesn’t need a happily-ever-after. Her life in the charming, idyllic town of Candlecott is fine just as it is. Simple, happy, and with absolutely no magic. Magic only ever leads to trouble. But Merry’s best friend, Teddy, is joining the Toadmen—a secret society who specialize in backward thinking and suspiciously supernatural traditions—and Merry is determined to stop him. Even if it means teaming up with the person she hates most:...
10) Wide Awake Now
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Pub. Date
2024
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-- Wide Awake In Wide Awake Now Once again, David Levithan proves the critical importance of standing up for what you believe in and the cost of apathy in today’s political climate.
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Aden is a university football player. Riley is a law student at Stanford. They have been madly in love with each other since day one, but can an accident that leaves Aden mute, put a strain on their relationship? Will a breakthrough surgery help Aden regain his speech? Follow Aden and Riley's story through the ups and downs of their relationship and through their experiences with shady doctors and through enduring friendships.
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Where is the Schuyler Mine? Mix Tape, a sophomore at Schuyler High School tried to find it. His friends didn't help Now that school has started, he tries for new ways to explore the town. Dina was in a car accident on her birthday that sent her to the hospital with a broken back. It wasn't the way she wanted to start the sixth grade. Orville is Mix Tape's best friend. Unlike Mix Tape, he hates his nickname, Popcorn. He is tired of people that make...
14) Blooms in Time
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This fantastic book, "Blooms in Time," is about the journey of a girl named Rose, who's 18 years old and growing up in Meadowbrook. The story takes place in a tight-knit community around her parents' beloved bookstore, lifelong friendships, and cobblestone streets. Throughout the book, we see Rose go through different phases of life, experiencing love, self-discovery, and the challenges that come with growing up. The book explores her talents, aspirations,...
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When fourteen year old Acacia Wheatley moves from sunny California to rural Pennsylvania, she thinks the biggest of her problems will be making friends and getting acclimated to her new school. However, less than 24 hours into her high school career, she learns that she is a mage and must quickly learn to master her powers before they can cause more harm than good. For Acacia isn't just any regular mage, she's the Heir of Swansgrove, the descendant...
16) Shayna's Shadows
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"Shayna's Shadows" introduces a grade 8 youngster from an ethnic group who arrives at a new school and encounters bullying, prejudice and bigotry, difficulties many young people face today. Shayna overcomes her problems through reliance on her own inner resources, as well as on the help of her friend, Jessica, and a number of significant others in her school, religious and community environments.Suitable for young adult or adult readers.
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"Meant to Be" is set in the future, where everyone is assigned a soulmate by the time they turn eighteen. Rory has always been skeptical of it all, but still hopes that maybe she'll be able to find true love."The Car Outside" is the story of Kat, who sees her abusive ex's car outside while she is working and hopes her fellow co-worker, Addi, will be able to help her with this problem in some way."Superheroes" is about Liv, a young girl that dreams...
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A Journal to Your Future Self.' This unique journal is your passport to self-discovery, intertwining the realms of dreams, aspirations, and daily reflections in a compact 250-word description.Start your journey by crafting a heartfelt letter to your future self, setting the tone for introspection and growth. Delve into the enchanting world of dreams with dedicated sections exploring dream types, symbolism, and the architects shaping your subconscious...
19) Heavenfire
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A divine sword, magic tomes, and uncontrolled power. Can 16-year-old Ginny Gracehurst keep them from an obsessed half-demon?
After retrieving the only thing that could set Jacob's demon father free, half-angel Ginny has a new mission. She and Aiden are charged with collecting the Eternal Tomes, which teach how to use sigils in the Angelic Tongue.
They are in a race against Jacob and his minions, who can travel anywhere in a matter of seconds....
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Disillusioned by her first month as an adult, Gina Yang decides to take an impulsive getaway trip in hopes of finding the answers that she needs. While on her journey to self-discovery, she meets Rafael Lee, an athlete who is down on luck and looking to make his own quick getaway. Of course, not all first meetings go smoothly. As the coincidental run-ins don't stop there, the two come to realize that they may be more alike than they think.
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