In the secluded village of Xinat, children aren't born with a name. Instead, they must earn theirs through a heroic deed by the time they are sixteen or are banished. One month away from her birthday, Unue's time to find a task is running out. Scrambling to find anything worthy, she catches wind of reports of wild beasts attacking other villages, with even some of the townsfolk disappearing when the creatures retreat.Convinced this is how she can earn her name, Unue sets out to tra...

Dancing butt, prancing butt, jingle butt, mingle butt! This Christmas romp has it all—butts, boogies, and belly laughs.Step into a festive world bursting with humor in this cheekily funny picture book that puts tinsel tushies front and center. Kids will follow a rollicking rhyme that introduces one unforgettable reindeer rump after another—from tiny tushies to massive tail-waggers. Every page explodes with energy, color, and visual gags that make this the perfect c...

Spooky butt, hooty butt, hairy butt, scary butt! This Halloween romp has it all—butts, boogies, and belly laughs.Step into a super-silly world bursting with humor in this cheekily funny picture book that puts boo-hinds front and center. Kids will follow a rollicking rhyme that introduces one unforgettable BOO-ty after another—from tiny tushies to massive tail-waggers. Every page explodes with energy, color, and visual gags that make this the perfect crowd-pleaser f...

Roaring butt, soaring butt, chomping butt, stomping butt! This dino romp has it all—butts, boogies, and belly laughs.Step into a Jurassic world bursting with humor in this roaringly funny picture book that puts prehistoric posteriors front and center. Kids will follow a rollicking rhyme that introduces one unforgettable dinosaur butt after another—from tiny tushies to massive tail-waggers. Every page explodes with energy, color, and visual gags that make this the p...

One final mission could be the beginning...or the end.Celaena Sardothien is the assassin with everything: a place to call her own, the love of handsome Sam, and, best of all, freedom. But Celaena won't be truly free until she is far away from her old master, Arobynn Hamel-so she and Sam decide to take a last daring assignment that will liberate them forever. And that's how Celaena learns that having everything means that everything can be taken away.

It hasn't rained for a quarter of a century, and a dying world gasps for water. Outcast and exiled, the rain priestess Revida rescues a man and his children as they flee from the wrath of a creator god known as the Bitter Dark. But Atagartis is more than a man, and Revida soon discovers the lover she's known only in dreams has a purpose for her and the tearless grief she's born for more than two decades.A tale of the Glimmer Lands in the world of MASTER OF CROWS.

A bonus short story featuring Silhara and Martise from Master of Crows.In The Light Within, Silhara of Neith, now known as "the god-smiter," travels as the guest of honor to the winter festival of his father's people.The crow mage who destroyed one god must ignite sacred fires in honor of another. Yet the winter festival only reminds Silhara that the brightest light within him isn't the fire of a deity but the devotion of one woman.A tale of hope and celebration.

Specialist Amanda Sumner is one of the first to make contact on the Earth-like planet Harp and discovers she's the only Earthling, who can hear the trees sing in the strange forest. Determined to remain and learn more of the planet’s secrets, Amanda sets out to become part of the elite Guild there...But there is a secret involving some Guild members—one that could get her killed.Shifter Rhodry de Mendoza wants the Earthlings off his planet before they destroy it—even if tha...

In the aftermath of the attempted assassination of Prince Tevra by his own family, Najlah and Barkus are assigned to his protection. While playing bodyguard to a measly human is far beneath Najlah's lethal skills, he can't deny he's intrigued by the man whose blood is now sunk into his very bones, a man who proves to have magic literally carved into his skin.Rather than back down in the face of failure, Prince Tevra's family only turns more ruthless, willing to pay any price to obt...

In the aftermath of the attempted assassination of Prince Tevra by his own family, Najlah and Barkus are assigned to his protection. While playing bodyguard to a measly human is far beneath Najlah's lethal skills, he can't deny he's intrigued by the man whose blood is now sunk into his very bones, a man who proves to have magic literally carved into his skin.00Rather than back down in the face of failure, Prince Tevra's family only turns more ruthless, willing to pay any price to o...

Book six in the Gandalara Cycle, the fantasy adventure series that "as a whole is possibly the best of its kind in many years" ( SF Chronicle).After a meteor explosion, Rikardon wakes in a new body—and in a strange desert land named Gandalara, where a sacred gem known as the Ra'ira grants its owner the power to rule—or to destroy . . .Victory is sweet—but for Rikardon and Tarani, it is all too brief. Although they have retrieved the sword of the King...

When Astrid’s father discovers her forbidden romance with Fenrir, he forces her to cast a terrible curse on him – the start of an enchanted army that will make theirs the most powerful Viking clan.Until Fenrir pulls Astrid into his prison, just before they seal it for the winter.Only when they wake to a future neither of them could have imagined, they will have to fight for their survival in a world vastly different from their own.Can two star-crossed lovers find th...