#1 New York Times bestselling author Christine Feehan delivers another deliciously dark paranormal romance in the DARK SeriesThey were masters of the darkness, searching through eternity for a mistress of the light . . . was he a man . . . or a miracle?Alexandria Houton will sacrifice anything—even her life—to protect her orphaned little brother. But when both encounter unspeakable evil in the swirling San Francisco mists, Alex can only cry to heaven for t...

The international bestseller and debut young adult fantasy novel by teenage author and classical musician Stefan Bachmann is part murder mystery, part gothic fantasy, part clockwork adventure. Best-selling author Rick Riordan said of The Peculiar, "Stefan Bachmann breathes fresh life into ancient magic."Don't get yourself noticed and you won't get yourself hanged. In the faery slums of industrial Bath, Bartholomew and his little sister Hettie live by these words. ...

A billionaire and a Bedouin girl—each with a shocking secret.Billionaire Fathi al-Murzim is a workaholic businessman, too busy running the family's companies to even think about marriage. Too bad he never told his grandfather he's gay, because Grandfather just announced a childhood betrothal—to a Bedouin girl Fathi never heard about before.Ikraam din Abdel was raised as a woman by his avaricious and abusive older sister, who didn't want him to be their father's heir. He'd n...

The Whatnot is the acclaimed international bestseller and sequel to Stefan Bachmann's riveting debut novel, The Peculiar, which Publishers Weekly called "an absolute treat for readers of any age," and which the Los Angeles Times compared to "Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment, Charles Dickens's A Tale of Two Cities, and more recent classics, such as J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter and Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events."Twelve-year-old Pikey Thomas is missing an eye, a fam...

Curtis Hunt has made a name for himself as a chainsaw wood carver, winning national competitions and operating a small business in Rainbow Cove, Oregon. As winter whittles away his tourist traffic, his goal is just to survive the season and try to not get lost in grief for his dead lover. It's been two years, but he's sure he'll never be over the love of a lifetime. However, his body has a certain restlessness that he doesn't quite know how to calm.Logan Rosner knows a thing or two...

Now a New Directions book, the legendary novel that is “equal to the best of Virginia Woolf and Samuel Beckett” (New York Times Book Review)In Malina, originally published in German in 1971, Ingeborg Bachmann invites the reader into a world stretched to the very limits of language. An unnamed narrator, a writer in Vienna, is torn between two men: viewed, through the tilting prism of obsession, she travels further into her own madness, anxiety, and...

Noah Tanner loves life and the gay men who live it. Bisexuals rock too. Questioning? Even better. One-offs come and go like dates on a calendar, but his friends and his calling never do. He's spent years raising money for San Francisco's homeless in honor of the boyfriend who died. Ensuring the success of his upscale charity event is currently job one. He's closing in on his goal, but the deliciously scruffy, oh-so-sexy Bachelor Bid contestant, Dr. Kyland Davis, is proving far too distract...

A human boy and young Sasquatch explore the mysterious woods in this adventure by the author of The Squatchicorns.It's a big day for Hugo, Boone, and the students at the Academy for Curious Squidges (a Squidge is a young Sasquatch). Today's the day they'll get their Bimbling Badge, which allows them to explore the North Woods on their own. But humans, snakes, and sinkholes aren't the only things they have to look out for! The legend of a lizard-like monste...

Stuntman and two-time cancer survivor Memphis Haines excels at beating the odds. When he's presented with the opportunity to help his ex-boyfriend with a charity event, he jumps at the chance to make up for the devastating way he left Tyler ten years ago. Memphis might have taken the college geek's virginity, but the former mathlete is now a hell of a head turner.Tyler Hall sticks to one simple mandate: no more dating ex-boyfriends. Ever. He certainly isn't interested in hooking up...

A suspenseful tale of witches, family, and magic from internationally bestselling author Stefan Bachmann. When a twelve-year-old orphan unexpectedly becomes the mistress of a seemingly abandoned castle, she is thrust into a mysterious plot involving murderous spells, false identity, and a magical battle of wills between the living and the dead. Readers of Kate Milford's Greenglass House, Victoria Schwab's City of Ghosts, and Diana Wynne Jones will be riveted.Twelve-year-old Zita, a...

Knox Masters knows what he wants, and he gets it. All-American football player? Check. NFL pros scouting him? Check. Now, he's set his sight on two things: the national title and Ellie Campbell. Sure, she's the sister of his fellow teammate, but that's not going to stop him. Especially not when he's convinced that Ellie is the one.But Ellie isn't as sure. She's trying to start a new life, and she's not interested in a relationship . . . with anyone. Besides, it's not just her cardi...

**A 2018 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's BooksOn the bicentennial of Frankenstein, join Mary Shelley on the night she created the most frightening monster the world has ever seen.**On a stormy night two hundred years ago, a young woman sat in a dark house and dreamed of her life as a writer. She longed to follow the path her own mother, Mary Wollstonecraft, had started down, but young Mary Shelley had yet to be inspired.As...