AN EXTRAORDINARY TRUE STORY OF LOVE, FAITH AND RESILIENCEThe third installment in the GRIT series, The JyothiKalai Story is an evocative graphic memoir of caregiving and the transformative power of belief. Born visually impaired and later diagnosed with autism, Jyothi finds her voice and her feet in the world through music, guided by the love, patience and resolve of her mother, Kalai, who refused to let dire circumstances dictate her daughter's fate. What...

She needed a room. She got a trap.Chloe is eighteen. Running from an abusive family. A dead-end future. The kind of desperation that makes a $900-a-month apartment in Pittsburgh look like salvation. Her roommate is charming. Well-connected. Always home when she least expects it.At first it's small things. A door that won't stay locked. The feeling of being watched in her own bathroom. A shower curtain moving when she isn't looking.Then the locks click open.C...

He thought her love was a cage. So he traded her to the frozen empire.Seraphina Ashford knelt on cold stone. Dawn to vespers. She did not beg for a crown. She begged to save his life.The boy who once caught her hand in a marketplace and pulled her free of slavers—she owed him that. The betrothal was her repayment. Valerian Aethred, third prince of Aldoria, saw none of it. He saw a cage she had built around him, and on their wedding night he tore her shift and left her alone...

A shocking revelation. An explosive coup. It's harder than ever to decide who to trust.Left reeling by the events of Zones Day, Jasper flees into the treacherous gravity zones with the outsider, Ryan, and the feral boy, Grammar, who will lead her to a location only he knows and a secret she hopes will save her life. But now they are being hunted by a fanatical army and a leader who will stop at nothing to get his revenge.At the heart of the zones the mysterious figure of th...

Knight of the Alliance protecting humankind, Michelangelo Rotolo (Angelo) has been slaying vampires for years. Once a mortal but now a vampire, he continues his journey with his three human comrades in search for the one who had infected him-for revenge and with hopes of becoming a mortal again. Their mission brings them to a little town where a beautiful female named Whitney Johnson captures Angelo's notice and his vampire heart as well. But to his surprise, she is no ordinary human, and ...

Sloane is a financial journalist trained to spot anomalies in a sea of data. So when her husband sends a post-shower selfie with her luxury night serum moved from its usual spot—and a smudge of pink nail polish that isn't hers—she sees a crime scene where others see vanity.A woman has been in her house. Long enough to feel comfortable. Long enough to be careless.In Sloane's world, if you don't have enough evidence to go for the throat, you don't bark. But when she learns wh...

How do you stop a dangerous outsider when the rules say you can't kill him?Crane likes rules almost as much as she likes her knives. Rules give structure to her world. She can depend on rules to provide firm footing. Unlike, say, gravity.It takes a grav-walker like Crane to navigate the treacherous, unpredictable gravity zones that fill the city. Outsiders to the zones—the downies who think "down" means the ground—are all too likely to get themselves killed. Crane has been ...

What if all the intelligent humans abandoned Earth... and we're what's left?Samantha is a journalist who travels through the wormhole to New Atlantis and discovers that embarrassing reality when she meets the People, humanity's more intelligent—and smugly superior—distant relatives. Unfortunately, thanks to humanity’s penchant for fighting, a Human/People conflict is brewing. She could almost forget she's not on Earth, except the People have tails and don't slap idiot warning label...

All I had to do was give him a baby and move on.Being their surrogate was meant to be a simple answer to my mounting problems. With no family, ever-increasing debt, and pressures to stay afloat, I needed a solution. This was supposed to be it.Then it happened. Everything changed.I fell in love with a widower while he mourned his wife. I fell in love with the baby in my belly. For the first time in my life, I knew what I wanted beyond a career as a l...

Violet Chase has always been off-limits. The girl I wanted... but could never have.In my teens, her father warned me to keep my hands to myself. Boys like me don't get girls like her. His family saved me, and I owed them. Her brothers, my best friends, made it clear where I stood: below them.We had one stolen moment of passion, then I ran. That was fourteen years ago, and I've regretted it ever since. Now, she's back in London, but life for both of us is ve...

The Brethren are in the middle of a war, but that isn't going to stop the explosion between them.AvaPrincess of the Brethren.My Dad adopted Damon when I was only five. We've always fought like brother and sister. My family is under attack and the one person I am supposed to be able to count on is Damon, my adopted brother. We can't seem to stop fighting either. We used to be close.As a kid, I used to tell him I was going to marry him. I always get what I want.

Power, love, or betrayal. Choose your poison.Inheriting power comes with the chains of control. Ruthless bloodlines, whispered deals, and a family empire built on fear. I never had a choice in the life mapped out for me.Then I met her.Nicky wasn't supposed to be part of my world. She had a record, a broken past, and the kind of fire that made her impossible to ignore. She didn't care about the Parker name. She cared about the man underneath it....