WINNER — AURORA AWARD — BEST YA NOVELWINNER — Juried IAP AWARD — BEST YA NOVELVanishing street kids. An ancient evil. The end of the world.Our only hope? A hero who can't leave home.At seventeen, Will Dreycott is a superhero…in his dreams. And in yours.Eight years ago, Will's parents, shady dealers in ancient artifacts, disappeared on a jungle expedition. Will, the ...

Magic. It hides under our unsuspecting noses, and swirls all around us.In STREET MAGIC, fifteen urban fantasy authors invite you to walk with one foot in the mundane world, and one in... another world.And if what you see there seems a little out of the ordinary, it's probably magic.Contains stories by Meyari McFarland, Mike Jack Stoumbos, Douglas Smith, J.L. Madore, Travis Heermann, Jessica Guernsey, Jena Rey, Taylen Carver, Tina Back, C.E. Barnes, Leigh Saunders, S...

“An irresistible lineup of tales … Satisfying twists and turns join with humor and deliciously vibrant descriptions to immerse readers in their compelling and eccentric worlds. … A must-read for anyone craving layered and offbeat chills and thrills. A dazzling array of stories.” — Kirkus Reviews (Starred review)“A collection that refuses easy categorization … spanning cosmic fantasy, noir mystery, and psychological horror. … Balancing scale with intimacy i...

Get the entire multi-award-winning trilogy in one volume! This ebook includes all three books in The Dream Rider Saga:The Hollow Boys (Book 1)The Crystal Key (Book 2)The Lost Expedition (Book 3)Plus get this exciting bonus material:Deleted scenesAlternate plot linesCharacter notesSetting background…and more!Series Description:At seventeen, Will Dreyco...

Tales of wise, ancient dragons hoarding treasure, terrorizing villages, and doing battle with noble heroes have long fascinated us. But dragons were not born old and wise, nor were heroes born brave and noble.Wings of Change gathers tales of young dragons growing into their scales and claws, and human youths making choices that shape their destinies – destinies that will be forever changed by their interaction with the dragons that share their world.

The riveting and harrowing story of the fate of the Russian nobility, from the Bolshevik Revolution to the Stalinist era.Winner of the Pushkin House Russian Book PrizeNamed a Best Book of the Year by The Kansas City Star and Salon"Sobering stories about the politics of power―its loss, its gain―and the deep human suffering that inevitably...

The second half of life invites us to experience new growth such that we live an even more fulfilling life. But often the invitation isn't all that attractive, with changes in our families, our health, our relationships and our increasing grasp that the journey does have an ending. Many of us refuse the invitation to evolve, hanging on to old ways that may not serve us well in the second half.In Doug Smith's best-selling first book, Happiness: The Art of Living with Peace, Confiden...

In "The Village Watch-Tower," the narrative revolves around a watch-tower located in a quaint village. The watch-tower serves as a symbol of community and unity among the villagers. It is a place where the residents come together to maintain a watchful eye on the surrounding countryside, ensuring the safety and well-being of their community.The story delves into the lives of the villagers who gather at the watch-tower. It explores their interactions, shared experiences, and the sense of be...

Your brain has the capacity to rewire itself and help you change. In this book, "Cognitive Restructuring: Rewire Your Brain and Rescue Your Life," you will discover how anxiety develops and what you can do to make your brain more capable of rewiring. You will learn how to restructure your thinking, so that you can make your anxiety work for you, instead of against you. And you will learn how to keep from overreacting to the physical sensations associated with anxiety. By following the stra...

The story is presented as Penelope's personal diary, chronicling her experiences and observations as she navigates the complexities of late 19th-century American society. From her home in New York City to her travels abroad in Europe, Penelope encounters a variety of characters and situations that challenge her preconceptions and broaden her horizons.As Penelope embarks on her "progress," she grapples with questions of identity, independence, and the role of women in society. Through her w...

"Robinetta" tells the story of the titular character, Robinetta, a young woman who embarks on a journey of self-discovery and romance. Set against the backdrop of the Scottish Highlands, the novel follows Robinetta as she navigates the complexities of love, friendship, and family dynamics.As the plot unfolds, readers are introduced to Robinetta's circle of friends and acquaintances, each with their own hopes, dreams, and desires. Through a series of interconnected stories and vignettes, th...

The novel continues the adventures of Penelope, the titular character, who is an American woman with a knack for finding herself in humorous and sometimes challenging situations while traveling abroad. In this installment, Penelope travels to Ireland and recounts her experiences and encounters with the people and culture of the Emerald Isle.The book is written in an epistolary format, with Penelope's experiences and observations presented as a series of letters to her friend Eleanor. Throu...