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  1. Apprentice

    by Rachel E. Carter
    A young orphan girl dreams of becoming a powerful mage, but must navigate dangerous politics and rivalries to prove herself.

    She survived a trial year at the Academy of Magic, but that was the easy part…, Now sixteen-year-old Ryiah is an apprentice of Combat, her school’s most notorious faction. When she finishes, she will ... (Barnes & Noble)

  2. First Year

    by Rachel E. Carter
    Orphaned mage Ryiah enters the Academy to become a mage, but finds herself in a cutthroat competition against her fellow students.

    Magic. Romance. Rivals., Perfect for fans of, Throne of Glass, Falling Kingdoms,, and Tamora Pierce., Before the age of seventeen, the young men and women of Jerar are given a choice —pursue a trade ... (Barnes & Noble)

  3. Punk 57

    by Penelope Douglas
    Two pen pals, Misha and Ryen, finally meet in high school, but their true identities and secrets threaten to tear them apart.

    From New York Times Bestselling Author, Penelope Douglas, comes the latest standalone love-hate romance..."We were perfect together. Until we met." MishaI can't help but smile at the lyrics in her ... (Barnes & Noble)

  4. The Queen's Poisoner

    by Jeff Wheeler
    A young boy's cunning and bravery help him survive a treacherous court full of secrets and danger.

    The first book in the million-copy,, Wall Street Journal, bestselling Kingfountain series from Jeff Wheeler., King Severn Argentine’s fearsome reputation precedes him: usurper of the throne, killer ... (Barnes & Noble)

  5. The Fate of Ten

    by Pittacus Lore
    A group of teenagers with special abilities wage a battle against alien forces to save their world.

    The sixth book in the thrilling, action-packed, New York Times bestselling I Am Number Four series! For years the Garde have fought the Mogadorians in secret. Now all of that has changed. The ... (Goodreads)

  6. Heir of Fire

    by Sarah J. Maas
    A young woman discovers her magical powers and embarks on an epic quest to fight evil.

    Celaena has survived deadly contests and shattering heartbreak-but at an unspeakable cost. Now, she must travel to a new land to confront her darkest truth . . . a truth about her heritage that could ... (Goodreads)

  7. Wizard's First Rule

    by Terry Goodkind
    A magical journey of self-discovery as a young man embarks on a quest to save the world.

    The primary protagonist in Wizard's First Rule is Richard Cypher , a young woods guide. Richard lives in an area of the world known as Westland, which is one of three parts of the known world, ... (Wikipedia)

  8. Shadowfell

    by Juliet Marillier
    A young girl escapes an oppressive society and embarks on a dangerous journey to a mystical land.

    Sixteen-year-old Neryn is alone in the land of Alban, where the oppressive king has ordered anyone with magical strengths captured and brought before him. Eager to hide her own canny skill–a uniquely ... (Goodreads)

  9. Grin and Beard It

    by Penny Reid
    A Hollywood actress falls for a small-town park ranger with a majestic beard. Can they overcome their differences and make it work?

    NEW YORK TIMES, WALL STREET JOURNAL, & USA TODAY bestselling series Sienna Diaz is everyone’s favorite “fat” funny lady. The movie studio executives can’t explain it, but her films are out-grossing ... (Goodreads)

  10. Magonia

    by Maria Dahvana Headley
    A girl with a rare lung disease discovers she's actually a creature from the sky and must choose between two worlds.

    #1 New York Times bestseller Maria Dahvana Headley’s soaring sky fantasy Magonia is now in paperback! Since she was a baby, Aza Ray Boyle has suffered from a mysterious lung disease that makes it ... (Goodreads)

  11. The Elvenbane

    by Andre Norton
    Half-elven Shana fights for her freedom and her people's against the oppressive elven lords. Magic, dragons, and adventure abound.

    Two masters of epic fantasy have combined in this brilliant collaboration to create a rousing tale of the sort that becomes an instant favorite. This is the story of Shana, a halfbreed born of the ... (Goodreads)

  12. The Bride Wore Size 12

    by Meg Cabot
    Heather Wells, former pop star turned assistant dorm director, solves a murder mystery while planning her wedding.

    Heather Wells is used to having her cake and eating it too, but this time her cake just might be cooked. Her wedding cake, that is. With her upcoming nuptials to PI Cooper Cartwright only weeks away, ... (Barnes & Noble)

  13. The Sin Eater's Daughter

    by Melinda Salisbury
    A girl with the power to kill with a single touch is forced to become a pawn in a dangerous political game.

    Sixteen-year-old Twylla lives in the castle. But although she's engaged to the prince, no one speaks to her. No one even looks at her. Because Twylla isn't a member of the court. She's the ... (Goodreads)

  14. Dragonseye

    by Anne McCaffrey
    A group of colonists on the planet Pern must fight to protect their world from a deadly threat - the Thread, a destructive spore that falls from the sky.

    In Anne McCaffrey's New York Times bestselling DRAGONSEYE, join Weyrleaders, Holders, and Craftmasters in the creation of the legendary Star Stones and the teaching ballads of Pern! It's been ... (Goodreads)

  15. Beard Science

    by Penny Reid
    A quirky romance between a genius scientist and a bearded farmer. Hilarity and love ensue.

    USA TODAY BESTSELLING ROMANTIC COMEDY SERIES Make a deal with the devil and you might get what you want, but will it be what you need? Jennifer Sylvester wants one thing, and that one thing is NOT to ... (Barnes & Noble)

  16. The Scourge of Muirwood

    by Jeff Wheeler
    A young girl with forbidden magical powers must navigate a dangerous world of political intrigue and betrayal to save her people.

    When a deadly plague is unleashed in the land of Muirwood, the fate of the world is placed in the hands of a young woman named Lia. Charged to be a magical protector, Lia volunteers to be sent on a ... (Barnes & Noble)

  17. The Omen Machine

    by Terry Goodkind
    Richard Rahl must use his magic to stop a powerful evil force from destroying the world.

    Richard and Kahlan are contentedly enjoying Cara's marriage when a boy named Henrik warns them of dark things to come before scratching them both and running away. Soon after, Cara warns Richard that ... (Wikipedia)

  18. The Third Kingdom

    by Terry Goodkind
    Richard Rahl must confront a new evil threatening the world, while facing his own inner demons and doubts.

    Having survived their encounter with the Hedge Maid, Richard and Kahlan are stranded in the Dark Lands and captured by two cannibals, whom Richard repels with the help of a group of villagers sent by ... (Wikipedia)

  19. The Chronicles of Pern: First Fall

    by Anne McCaffrey
    A collection of stories set in the world of Pern, revealing the history of the planet and its people.

    Here are five gripping episodes of early Pern – from the very first space survey recommending colonisation, to the last, where the early world, its young dragon culture undetected, is condemned to be ... (Goodreads)

  20. Unteachable

    by Leah Raeder
    High school student Maise falls for her teacher, but their forbidden romance is threatened by secrets from their pasts.

    Maise O’Malley just turned eighteen, but she’s felt like a grown-up her entire life. The summer before senior year, she has plans: get into a great film school, convince her mom to go into rehab, and ... (Goodreads)

  21. The Wretched of Muirwood

    by Jeff Wheeler
    A young girl with forbidden powers must navigate a dangerous world of magic and politics to uncover the truth about her past and save her people.

    In the ancient and mystical land of Muirwood, Lia has known only a life of servitude. Labeled a “wretched,” an outcast unwanted and unworthy of respect, Lia is forbidden to realize her dream to read ... (Goodreads)

  22. Lethal Bayou Beauty

    by Jana Deleon
    CIA assassin Fortune Redding goes undercover in a small Louisiana town to solve a murder mystery.

    No one in Sinful liked Pansy Arceneaux, but who hated her enough to kill her? When aspiring actress Pansy Arceneaux returns to Sinful, Louisiana to head up the beauty pageant portion of the Summer ... (Goodreads)

  23. And Eternity

    by Piers Anthony
    The final book in the "Incarnations of Immortality" series, where the Incarnations of Death and Time must work together to save the universe.

    In the seventh novel of the series, three women—the ghost of Jolie, the ghost of Orlene (daughter of Orb), and a fifteen-year-old drug-addicted prostitute named Vita—try to discover a way to restore ... (Wikipedia)

  24. The Last Star

    by Rick Yancey
    A quest to save the world from extinction, amidst an alien invasion.

    The enemy is Other. The enemy is us. They’re down here, they’re up there, they’re nowhere. They want the Earth, they want us to have it. They came to wipe us out, they came to save us. But beneath ... (Goodreads)

  25. United as One

    by Pittacus Lore
    A group of teenagers fight to protect Earth from an alien race, while struggling with their own inner turmoil.

    The seventh and final book in the #1 New York Times bestselling I Am Number Four series! With United as One, this action-packed series comes to a surprising, breathtaking, and utterly satisfying ... (Goodreads)

  26. Wielding a Red Sword

    by Piers Anthony
    A young man must wield a magical red sword to save his world from destruction, but at a great personal cost.

    Mym , an Indian prince, defies his father's plans for an arranged marriage, instead joining a travelling circus . He meets Orb, who teaches him to manage a stutter through song. He is soon ... (Wikipedia)

  27. Being a Green Mother

    by Piers Anthony
    A young woman must embrace her destiny as the Green Mother, a powerful force for nature, to save the world from destruction.

    It is discovered that young Orb , the Aunt of Luna, has the gift of conjuring natural music that emanates from things in nature. She sets off on a quest for a magical song known as the Llano, a song ... (Wikipedia)

  28. Page

    by Tamora Pierce
    A young girl's quest to become a knight, fighting against an oppressive regime.

    Kel, though allowed to continue her training by instructor Wyldon of Cavall, is still not accepted by many of the male pages, and is therefore supported by Neal, Merric, Cleon, and Owen against ... (Wikipedia)

  29. Louisiana Longshot

    by Jana Deleon
    CIA assassin Fortune Redding is sent to a small Louisiana town to hide out as a former beauty queen, but trouble follows her.

    It was a hell of a longshot... CIA Assassin Fortune Redding is about to undertake her most difficult mission ever–in Sinful, Louisiana. With a leak at the CIA and a price on her head by one of the ... (Goodreads)

  30. War Storm

    by Victoria Aveyard
    The final battle between the Reds and Silvers, as Mare Barrow fights to overthrow the oppressive monarchy and bring peace to the land.

    The #1 New York Times bestselling Red Queen series comes to a stunning conclusion in War Storm . VICTORY COMES AT A PRICE. Mare Barrow learned this all too well when Cal’s betrayal nearly destroyed ... (Barnes & Noble)