My "Please Don't Forget This Book!!!" List
Books I don't want to forget to try. Please feel welcome to add any suggestions, if you feel they would fit in with my likings. Or if you have tried any of these, please vote or add a comment on what you thought. It would help me decide which ones to try
List created by Keitha M. (kmama) on Mar 18, 2011
List Votes: 6 Books: 181 Contributors: 3 Watchers: 12 List Type: Open
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
The Remains of the Dead (Ghost Dusters, Bk 1) by Wendy Roberts
Sadie Novak's got the kind of job that kills cocktail chatter dead: she owns Scene-2-Clean a crime scene cleanup company. And if wiping up after murders weren't spooky enough, she can also see and talk to the ghosts of the victims...
When grieving relatives hire Sadie and her... more
Book Votes: 7
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| Suzanne W. (SuzyQ40) |
Magic Bites (Kate Daniels, Bk 1) by Ilona Andrews
Atlanta would be a nice place to live, if it weren't for the magic...
When the magic is up, rogue mages cast their spells and monsters appear, while guns refuse to fire and cars fail to start. But then technology returns, and the magic recedes as unpredictably as it arose, leaving all kinds... more
Book Votes: 7
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Bitten (Otherworld, Bk 1) by Kelley Armstrong
Elena Michaels slips out of bed, careful not to wake her boyfriend. He hates it when she disappears in the middle of the night, and can't understand why any normal woman would crave the small hours of the morning, the dark unsafe downtown streets. But Elena's skin is tingling, the... more
Book Votes: 7
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. And a strange collection of very curious photographs. It all waits to be discovered in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, an unforgettable novel that mixes fiction and photography in a thrilling reading experience. As our story opens, a... more
Book Votes: 7
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Abby Cooper, Psychic Eye (Psychic Eye, Bk 1) by Victoria Laurie
You'd think being clairvoyant would give Abigail Cooper the ability to avoid danger. But being psychic doesn't necessarily allow you to sidestep murder and mayhem -- it just lets you know that they're coming ...
In Royal Oak, a suburb of Detroit, thirtysomething Abby Cooper with... more
Book Votes: 7
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
The Trouble with Magic (Bewitching, Bk 1) by Madelyn Alt
Antiques-shop clerk Maggie O'Neill was a little weirded out when she discovered her new boss Felicity was a witch. But when Felicity becomes the suspect in a local murder, Maggie must enlist Felicity's wiccan friends for help—and discover her own spellbinding talent.
Book Votes: 5
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Secondhand Spirits (Witchcraft, Bk 1) by Juliet Blackwell
Lily Ivory feels that she can finally fit in somewhere and conceal her witchiness -- in San Francisco. It's there that she opens her vintage clothing shop, outfitting customers both spiritually and stylistically.
Just when things seem normal, a client is murdered and children start... more
Book Votes: 5
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
11/22/63 by Stephen King
On November 22, 1963, three shots rang out in Dallas, President Kennedy died, and the world changed. What if you could change it back? Stephen King’s heart-stoppingly dramatic new novel is about a man who travels back in time to prevent the JFK assassination -- a thousand page tour de... more
Book Votes: 5
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane by Katherine Howe
A spellbinding, beautifully written novel that moves between contemporary times and one of the most fascinating and disturbing periods in American history -- the Salem witch trials.
Harvard graduate student Connie Goodwin needs to spend her summer doing research for her doctoral... more
Book Votes: 5
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
American Gods by Neil Gaiman
Shadow is a man with a past. But now he wants nothing more than to live a quiet life with his wife and stay out of trouble. Until he learns that she's been killed in a terrible accident.Flying home for the funeral, as a violent storm rocks the plane, a strange man in the seat next to him... more
Book Votes: 5
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman
Richard Mayhew is a young businessman with a good heart and a dull job. When he stops one day to help a girl he finds bleeding on a London sidewalk, his life is forever altered, for he finds himself propelled into an alternate reality that exists in a subterranean labyrinth of sewer canals and... more
Book Votes: 5
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
What's A Ghoul to Do? (Ghost Hunter, Bk 1) by Victoria Laurie
This first title in a new series introduces no-nonsense medium M.J. Holliday. M.J. has two rules: One, she and her partner, Gilley Gillespie, work alone; and two, she doesn't date clients. But when handsome Dr. Steven Sable needs her help to prove his grandfather met with foul play, M.J. is... more
Book Votes: 5
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
A moving coming-of-age story set in the 1900's, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn follows the lives of 11-year-old Francie Nolan, her younger brother Neely, and their parents, Irish immigrants who have settled in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn. Johnny Nolan is as loving and fanciful as they come,... more
Book Votes: 5
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
The Ghost and Mrs. McClure (Haunted Bookshop, Bk 1) by Alice Kimberly
This spirit is willing -- to catch a killer.
Young widow Penelope Thornton-McClure and her old Aunt Sadie are making ends meet by managing a mystery bookshop -- a quaint Rhode Island landmark rumored to be haunted. Pen may not believe in ghosts, but she does believe in good publicity --... more
Book Votes: 4
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Ruined by Paula Morris
When Rebecca goes to New Orleans to stay with her voodoo-obsessed aunt, she finds the beautiful old city haunted by the effects of Hurricane Katrina. Rebecca is also startled to discover a haunting of a different kind; near a graveyard one night, she meets a ghost girl by the name of Lisette,... more
Book Votes: 4
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Inkheart (Inkheart, Bk 1) by Cornelia Funke
One cruel night, Meggie's father reads aloud from a book called INKHEART -- and an evil ruler escapes the boundaries of fiction and lands in their living room. Suddenly, Meggie is smack in the middle of the kind of adventure she has only read about in books. Meggie must learn to harness the... more
Book Votes: 4
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Infinity (Chronicles of Nick, Bk 1) by Sherrilyn Kenyon
At fourteen, Nick Gautier thinks he knows everything about the world around him. Streetwise, tough and savvy, his quick sarcasm is the stuff of legends. Until the night when his best friends try to kill him. Saved by a mysterious warrior who has more fighting skills than Chuck Norris, Nick is... more
Book Votes: 4
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Wither (Chemical Garden, Bk 1) by Lauren DeStefano
What if you knew exactly when you would die?
Thanks to modern science, every human being has become a ticking genetic time bomb -- males only live to age twenty-five, and females only live to age twenty. In this bleak landscape, young girls are kidnapped and forced into polygamous marriages... more
Book Votes: 4
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Night of the Living Deed (Haunted Guesthouse, Bk 1) by E. J. Copperman
Newly divorced Alison Kerby wants a second chance for herself and her nine-year-old daughter. She's returned to her hometown on the Jersey Shore to transform a Victorian fixer-upper into a charming-and profitable - guest house.
One small problem: the house is haunted, and the two ghosts... more
Book Votes: 4
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Touch the Dark (Cassandra Palmer, Bk 1) by Karen Chance
Cassandry Palmer can see the future and communicate with spirits - talents that make her attractive to the dead and the undead. The ghosts of the dead aren't usually dangerous; they just like to talk...a lot.
The undead are another matter.
Like any sensible girl, Cassie tries to avoid... more
Book Votes: 4
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer: My Life at Rose Red by Ellen Rimbauer & Joyce Reardo...
A mysterious and haunting spirit lurks within the walls of Rose Red, the setting for Stephen King's upcoming ABC miniseries tie-in by the same name. Built on a Native American burial ground in early 20th-century Seattle, the mansion which is constantly under construction sets the scene for a... more
Book Votes: 4
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
The Wolf's Hour by Robert R. McCammon
This book is a remarkable tale of pulse-pounding excitement with a uniquely sympathetic, fascinating portrait of the werewolf as nobel warrior -- and conflicted being. Complex, compelling and utterly real.
A centuries-old curse has given master spy Michael Gallatin the power to turn from a... more
Book Votes: 4
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Halfway to the Grave (Night Huntress, Bk 1) by Jeaniene Frost
Half-vampire Catherine Crawfield is going after the undead with a vengeance, hoping that one of these deadbeats is her father -- the one responsible for ruining her mother's life. Then she's captured by Bones, a vampire bounty hunter, and is forced into an unholy partnership. In exchange... more
Book Votes: 4
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Jonas (Beautiful Dead, Bk 1) by Eden Maguire
Something strange is happening in Ellerton High. Phoenix is the fourth teenager to die within a year. His street fight stabbing follows the deaths of Jonas, Summer and Arizona in equally strange and sudden circumstances.
Rumurs of ghosts and strange happenings rip through the small community... more
Book Votes: 3
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
The Magicians (Magician, Bk 1) by Lev Grossman
A thrilling and original coming-of-age novel about a young man practicing magic in the real world.
Quentin Coldwater is brilliant but miserable. A senior in high school, he's still secretly preoccupied with a series of fantasy novels he read as a child, set in a magical land called... more
Book Votes: 3
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Mysteria by Gena Showalter & MaryJanice Davidson & Susan Grant & P. C. Ca...
Hunky werewolves, delicious demons and, drop-dead sexy witches all have the same address...
Hundreds of years ago, in the mountains of Colorado (just close enough to Denver for great shoe shopping), the small town of Mysteria was "accidentally" founded by a random act of demonic kindness.... more
Book Votes: 3
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Cleopatra: A Biography by Stacy Schiff
While her palace shimmered with gold, it was richer still in political and sexual intrigue. Above all else, Cleopatra was a shrewd strategist and ingenious negotiator. Her life spanned fewer than 40 years but would reshape the contours of the ancient world. She was married twice, each time to... more
Book Votes: 3
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Tithe (Modern Tale of Faerie, Bk 1) by Sammy Yuen Jr. & Holly Black
Welcome to the realm of very scary faeries!
Sixteen-year-old Kaye is a modern nomad. Fierce and independent, she travels from city to city with her mother's rock band until an ominous attack forces Kaye back to her childhood home. There, amid the industrial, blue-collar New Jersey backdrop,... more
Book Votes: 3
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Wicked Lovely (Wicked Lovely, Bk 1) by Melissa Marr
Rule #3: Don't stare at invisible faeries.
Aislinn has always seen faeries. Powerful and dangerous, they walk hidden in mortal world. Aislinn fears their cruelty-especially if they learn of her Sight-and wishes she were as blind to their presence as other teens.
Rule #2: Don't speak to... more
Book Votes: 3
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Darkly Dreaming Dexter (Dexter, Bk 1) by Jeff Lindsay
Meet Dexter, a polite wolf in sheep's clothing... a monster who cringes at the site of blood... a serial killer whose one golden rule makes him immensely likable: he only kills bad people.
Dexter Morgan isn?t exactly the kind of man you'd bring home to Mom. Though he's playful and has a... more
Book Votes: 3
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
I'm the Vampire, That's Why (Broken Heart, Oklahoma, Bk 1) by Michele Bardsley
Does drinking blood make me a bad mother????
Broken Heart is the city with the highest rate of divorce and the highest percentage of single parents in Oklahoma. And I, Jessica Matthews, have been a member of that club ever since my husband dumped me for his twenty-something secretary and... more
Book Votes: 3
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Witch Child by Celia Rees
During the witch hunts of the mid-1600s, many young Englishwomen died on the gallows, innocent victims of false or hysterical accusations of witchcraft. But what of those women who actually claimed the name "witch" as their own? In the pages of her secret journal, Mary Nuttall reveals... more
Book Votes: 3
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Chasing Brooklyn by Lisa Schroeder
Restless souls and empty hearts Brooklyn can't sleep. Her boyfriend, Lucca, died only a year ago, and now her friend Gabe has just died of an overdose. Every time she closes her eyes, Gabe's ghost is there waiting for her. She has no idea what he wants or why it isn't Lucca visiting her dreams.... more
Book Votes: 2
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
The Awakening (Vampire Diaries, Bk 1) by L. J. Smith
Elena Gilbert is a high school golden girl, the one boys want and girls want to be. And Elena is used to getting what she wants. But when she meets handsome, haunted Stefan, he struggles to resist her because of his dark secret: Stefan is a vampire. Stefan is torn by guilt over his past, but he... more
Book Votes: 2
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Little Bee (aka The Other Hand) by Chris Cleave
Worlds collide when Little Bee, a Nigerian girl orphaned by violence, meets Sarah, a dissatisfied British professional away on holiday. The story is extremely funny, but the African beach scene is horrific. The story starts there, but the book doesn't. And it's what happens... more
Book Votes: 2
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Bitten & Smitten (Immortality Bites, Bk 1) by Michelle Rowen
Sarah Dearly has had a bad date. What else would you call being buried alive before dessert? Not to mention that bite mark on her neck, and the creepy way her date keeps saying that he's sired her. Then those guys with the stakes show up and turn her date into so much dust! Sarah runs for... more
Book Votes: 2
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Graceling (Seven Kingdoms, Bk 1) by Kristin Cashore
Katsa has been able to kill a man with her bare hands since she was eight -- she's a Graceling, one of the rare people in her land born with an extreme skill. As niece of the king, she should be able to live a life of privilege, but Graced as she is with killing, she is forced to work as the... more
Book Votes: 2
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
A Northern Light by Jennifer Donnelly
Sixteen-year-old Mattie Gokey has big dreams but little hope of seeing them come true. Desperate for money, she takes a job at the Glenmore, where hotel guest Grace Brown entrusts her with the task of burning a secret bundle of letters. But when Grace's drowned body is fished from the lake,... more
Book Votes: 2
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
La Vida Vampire (Oldest City Vampire, Bk 1) by Nancy Haddock
Take it from me, Francesca Marinelli. I was trapped underground for more than two hundred years and unearthed during the renovation of a Victorian mansion in historic St. Augustine. Being something of a tourist attraction myself, I'm well suited for a job as a ghost tour guide. A vampire... more
Book Votes: 2
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Ghost at Work (Bailey Ruth, Bk 1) by Carolyn Hart
Bailey Ruth Raeburn has always been great at solving mysteries. Why should a little thing like her death change anything? In fact, being dead gives her more of an opportunity to be on top of events. Bailey Ruth is delighted that her unique position as a ghost makes it possible for her to lend a... more
Book Votes: 2
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
I Am Not A Serial Killer by Dan Wells
John Wayne Cleaver is dangerous, and he knows it.
He’s spent his life doing his best not to live up to his potential.
He’s obsessed with serial killers, but really doesn’t want to become one. So for his own sake, and the safety of those around him, he lives by rigid... more
Book Votes: 2
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
The Missing (FBI Psychics, Bk 1) by Shiloh Walker
True love never dies.
HER PSYCHIC GIFT DROVE AWAY THE MAN SHE LOVED -- AND YEARS LATER HAS DRAWN HIM BACK TO HER...
As a teenager, Taige Branch hated her psychic gift. No one could understand -- except for Cullen Morgan, the boy who stole her heart. He did his best to... more
Book Votes: 2
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Casting Spells (Sugar Maple Chronicles, Bk 1) by Barbara Bretton
Sugar Maple looks like any Vermont town, but it's inhabited with warlocks, sprites, vampires, witches -- and an ancient secret. And Chloe Hobbs, owner of Sticks & String, a popular knitting shop, has a big secret too. She's a sorcerer's daughter in search of Mr. Right -- and she's found him in... more
Book Votes: 2
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Divergent (Divergent, Bk 1) by Veronica Roth
In Beatrice Prior’s dystopian Chicago world, society is divided into five factions, each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtue -- Candor (the honest), Abnegation (the selfless), Dauntless (the brave), Amity (the peaceful), and Erudite (the intelligent). On an appointed day of... more
Book Votes: 2
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Beg For Mercy (Mercy Hollings, Bk 1) by Toni Andrews
Oh, the X-rays and blood tests are normal, and most people have no reason to suspect I'm more than I appear to be. But if I tell you to do something? You do it--no ifs, ands or buts.
I call my power the "press."
My name is Mercy Hollings, and if you think that having the power to control... more
Book Votes: 2
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| Brittany R. (publicenemysgt) |
Guilty Pleasures (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, Bk 1) by Laurell K. Hamilton
“My name is Anita Blake. Vampires call me “The Executioner”. What I call them isn’t repeatable.
Ever since the Supreme Court granted the undead equal rights, most people think vampires are just ordinary folks with fangs. I know better. I’ve seen their victims. I... more
Book Votes: 2
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
The Maze Runner (Maze Runner, Bk 1) by James Dashner
EVERYTHING IS GOING TO CHANGE...
When Thomas wakes up in the lift, the only thing he can remember is his first name. His memory is blank. But he's not alone. When the lift's doors open, Thomas finds himself surrounded by kids who welcome him to the Glade, a large, open expanse... more
Book Votes: 2
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
Breathtakingly suspenseful and beautifully written, The Historian is the story of a young woman plunged into a labyrinth where the secrets of her family's past connect to an inconceivable evil: the dark fifteenth-century reign of Vlad the Impaler and a time-defying pact that may have kept his... more
Book Votes: 2
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Soulless (Parasol Protectorate, Bk 1) by Gail Carriger
Alexia Tarabotti is laboring under a great many social tribulations. First, she has no soul. Second, she's a spinster whose father is both Italian and dead. Third, she was rudely attacked by a vampire, breaking all standards of social etiquette.
Where to go from there? From bad to worse... more
Book Votes: 2
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman
Fat Charlie Nancy's normal life ended the moment his father dropped dead on a Florida karaoke stage. Charlie didn't know his dad was Anansi, a trickster god, the spirit of rebellion able to overturn the social order, create wealth out of thin air, and baffle the devil. And he never knew he had a... more
Book Votes: 2
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Some Girls Bite (Chicagoland Vampires, Bk 1) by Chloe Neill
Sure, the life of a graduate student wasn't exactly glamorous, but it was Merit's. She was doing fine until a rogue vampire attacked her. But he only got a sip before he was scared away by another bloodsucker -- and this one decided the best way to save her life was to make her the... more
Book Votes: 2
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
The Black Echo (Harry Bosch, Bk 1) by Michael Connelly
For LAPD homicide cop Harry Bosch -- hero, maverick, nighthawk -- the body in the drainpipe at Mulholland dam is more than another anonymous statistic. This one is personal.
The dead man, Billy Meadows, was a fellow Vietnam "tunnel rat" who fought side by side with him in a... more
Book Votes: 2
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Elphame's Choice (Partholon, Bk 1) by P. C. Cast
I was marked from birth as belonging to the Goddess Epona--but that didn't make my life easy. Because of my "blessings," I was set apart, worshipped, unable to make real connections with others. Then came the Feeling, and with it a glimpse of my destiny. It led me to the MacCallen... more
Book Votes: 1
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Goddess By Mistake by P. C. Cast
Goddess by Mistake is a fun and exciting fantasy novel about Shannon Parker, a high school teacher who is transported to an ancient Celtic world and transformed into the High Priestess of the Goddess Epona-a position that puts her right in the middle of a global conflict against the evil demonic... more
Book Votes: 1
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
I, Alex Cross (Alex Cross, Bk 16) by James Patterson
Alex Cross's niece is found brutally murdered. Overcome with grief, Alex vows to take down her killer before he strikes again. But shortly after he begins the investigation, Alex discovers that his niece had gotten mixed up with some very important, very dangerous people. And she's not the only... more
Book Votes: 1
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Kisses From Hell by Alyson Noel & Kelley Armstrong & Richelle Mead & Kris...
"Sunshine" by Richelle Mead -- Set in Mead's Vampire Academy universe, this story explores how Lissa's parents met and fell in love.
"Bring Me to Life" by Alyson Noël -- In this story, Noël presents a modern twist on the Dracula myth involving an eerie... more
Book Votes: 1
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Love You Hate You Miss You by Elizabeth Scott
Get this, I'm supposed to be starting a journal about "my journey." Please. I can see it now: Dear Diary, As I'm set adrift on this crazy sea called "life" . . . I don't think so. It's been seventy-five days. Amy's sick of her parents suddenly taking an interest in her. And she's really sick... more
Book Votes: 1
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Skylight Confessions by Alice Hoffman
Writing at the height of her powers, Alice Hoffman conjures three generations of a family haunted by love.
Cool, practical, and deliberate, John is dreamy Arlyn's polar opposite. Yet the two are drawn powerfully together even when it is clear they are bound to bring each other grief.... more
Book Votes: 1
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
There's No Place Like Here (aka A Place Called Here) by Cecelia Ahern
Sometimes it takes losing everything to truly find yourself...
Since Sandy Shortt's childhood classmate disappeared twenty years ago, Sandy has been obsessed with missing things. Finding what is lost becomes her single-minded goal -- from the lone sock that vanishes in the washing... more
Book Votes: 1
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
The Third Angel by Alice Hoffman
Now, in The Third Angel, Hoffman weaves a magical and stunningly original story that charts the lives of three women in love with the wrong men: Headstrong Madeleine Heller finds herself hopelessly attracted to her sister's fiance. Frieda Lewis, a doctor's daughter and a runaway, becomes... more
Book Votes: 1
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Once a Witch by Carolyn MacCullough
Tamsin Greene comes from a long line of witches, and she was supposed to be one of the most Talented among them. But Tamsin's magic never showed up. Now seventeen, Tamsin attends boarding school in Manhattan, far from her family. But when a handsome young professor mistakes her for her very... more
Book Votes: 1
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Dear Neighbor, Drop Dead by Saralee Rosenberg
In Mindy's yoga-obsessed, thirty-is-the-new-wife neighborhood, every day is a battle between Dunkin' Donuts, her jaws-of-life jeans, and Beth Diamond, the self-absorbed sancti-mommy next door who looks sixteen from the back. So much for sharing the chores, the stores, and the occasional mischief... more
Book Votes: 1
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Jenny Pox by J. L. Bryan
Jenny is a shy, small-town South Carolina girl whose touch spreads a deadly supernatural plague. She can't touch anyone for long without killing them. Her life is painfully lonely until she meets a boy named Seth with the opposite power, a healing touch. Jenny's love for Seth brings the... more
Book Votes: 1
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Blood Song (Blood Singer, Bk 1) by Cat Adams
Bodyguard Celia Graves plies her trade in a world where vampires roam the alleys of Tinseltown and movie stars openly practice witchcraft, where street corner psychics have real powers and cops use memory enhancement spells on witnesses. Though she's an ordinary human, Celia uses... more
Book Votes: 1
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Immortal: Love Stories With Bite by P. C. Cast (Editor)
In Immortal: Love Stories With Bite, edited by New York Times bestselling author of the House of Night series P.C. Cast, seven of today's most popular YA vampire and contemporary fantasy authors offer new short stories that prove that when you're immortal, true love really is... more
Book Votes: 1
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Eternal by Cynthia Leitich Smith
With diabolical wit, the author of TANATALIZE revisits a deliciously dark world where vampires vie with angels — and girls just want to have fangs.At last, Miranda is the life of the party: all she had to do was die. Elevated and adopted by none other than the reigning King of the Mantle... more
Book Votes: 1
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Born at Midnight (Shadow Falls, Bk 1) by C. C. Hunter
Kylie Galen has had a lot of crap tossed in her lap. Her parents are getting a divorce. Her boyfriend broke up with her because she wouldn’t put out. Her grandmother died and now Kylie’s acquired a stalker. Unfortunately, she’s the only one who seems to be able to see the... more
Book Votes: 1
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Rogue Island (Liam Mulligan, Bk 1) by Bruce DeSilva
Liam Mulligan is as old school as a newspaper man gets. His beat is Providence, Rhode Island, and he knows every street and alley. He knows the priests and prostitutes, the cops and street thugs. He knows the mobsters and politicians--who are pretty much one and the same. Someone is... more
Book Votes: 1
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Ghosts of the Triangle (NC): Historic Haunts of Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill (Haun...
The Research Triangle is a place of renowned progress and technology, but its three cities also boast a long and rich heritage, complete with many important historic sites where the past lingers a little too closely. From the otherworldly music at the Carolina Inn to the sound of laughter... more
Book Votes: 1
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are by Ann Voskamp
Drawing heartbreaking beauty out of the simplest of details, Ann Voskamp invites you into her grace-bathed life of farming, parenting, and writing---and deeper still into your own life. Here you will discover a way of seeing that opens your eyes to thanksgiving, a way of living so you are not... more
Book Votes: 1
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
The Society of S (Ariella Montero, Bk 1) by Susan Hubbard
"If you ever want to hide from the world, live in a small city, where everyone seems anonymous."
That's the advice of twelve-year-old Ariella Montero, who lives with her father in Saratoga Springs, New York, in a house haunted more by secrets than by memories. The Society of S traces her... more
Book Votes: 1
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
Labyrinth (Greywalker, Bk 5) by Kat Richardson
Harper Blaine was your average small-time P. I. until she died-for two minutes. Now she's a Greywalker, walking the line between the living world and the paranormal realm. Just back from London, Harper picked up some new skills while she was away. But instead of taking the time to... more
Book Votes: 1
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
You Slay Me (Aisling Grey, Guardian, Bk 1) by Katie MacAlister
I'm Aisling Grey, and I have the job from Hell...
Literally. My prior career as a courier began and ended when I traveled to Paris to deliver a six-hundred-year-old golden dragon statue and learned I was a Guardian. That's a Keeper of the Gates to Hell to you mere mortals. This I... more
Book Votes: 1
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| Keitha M. (kmama) |
A Kiss of Shadows (Meredith Gentry, Bk 1) by Laurell K. Hamilton
All it would take was my true name being mentioned after dark, and it would float back to my aunt.
She was the Queen of Air and Darkness, and that meant that anything said in the dark was hers to hear, eventually. The fact that spotting the missing Elven American Princess had become more... more
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1984 by George Orwell
1984 has come and gone, but George Orwell's prophetic, nightmarish vision in 1949 of the world we were becoming is timelier than ever. 1984 is still the great modern classic of "Negative Utopia"--a startlingly original and haunting novel that creates an imaginary world that is... more
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Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by G. Maguire
Following the traditions of Gabriel GarcÍa Marqu,z, John Gardner and J.R.R. Tolkien, Wicked is a richly woven tale that takes us to the other, darker side of the rainbow as novelist Gregory Maguire chronicles the Wicked Witch of the West's odyssey through the complex world of Oz -- where people... more
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Stray (Shifters, Bk 1) by Rachel Vincent
I look like an all-American grad student. But I am a werecat, a shape-shifer, and I live in two worlds.
Despite reservations from my family and my Pride, I escaped the pressure to continue my species and carved out a normal life for myself. Until the night a Stray attacked.
I'd... more
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Tempting Danger (World of the Lupi, Bk 1) by Eileen Wilks
Lily Yu is a San Diego police detective investigating a series of grisly murders that appear to be the work of a werewolf. To hunt down the killer, she must infiltrate the clans. Only one man can help her--a werewolf named Rule Turner, a prince of the Lupi, whose charismatic presence disturbs... more
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Dead Ever After (Sookie Stackhouse, Bk 13) by Charlaine Harris
THE FINAL SOOKIE STACKHOUSE NOVEL
There are secrets in the town of Bon Temps, ones that threaten those closest to Sookie -- and could destroy her heart ...
Sookie Stackhouse finds it easy to turn down the request of former barmaid Arlene when she wants her job back at... more
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The Witch's Daughter by Paula Brackston
My name is Elizabeth Anne Hawksmith, and my age is three hundred and eighty-four years. Each new settlement asks for a new journal, and so this Book of Shadows begins? In the spring of 1628, the Witchfinder of Wessex finds himself a true Witch. As Bess Hawksmith watches her mother swing from the... more
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Terrier (BC #1) (Beka Cooper) by Tamora Pierce
Tamora Pierce begins a new Tortall trilogy introducing Beka Cooper, an amazing young woman who lived 200 years before Pierce's popular Alanna character. For the first time, Pierce employs first-person narration in a novel, bringing readers even closer to a character that they will love for her... more
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Cry Wolf (Alpha and Omega, Bk 1) by Patricia Briggs
Anna never knew werewolves existed until the night she survived a violent attack...and became one herself. After three years at the bottom of the pack, she'd learned to keep her head down and never, ever trust dominant males. Then Charles Cornick, the enforcer, and son, of the leader of the... more
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Dead, Undead, or Somewhere in Between by J A Saare
One bad corpse can ruin your whole day. No one knows that better than Rhiannon Murphy. She's left behind the flash and sass of Miami for the no-nonsense groove of New York City, eager for a clean slate and a fresh start. A bartender by trade, a loud mouth by choice, and a necromancer by... more
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Juliet by Anne Fortier
Twenty-five-year-old Julie Jacobs is heartbroken over the death of her beloved aunt Rose. But the shock goes even deeper when she learns that the woman who has been like a mother to her has left her entire estate to Julie’s twin sister. The only thing Julie receives is a key -- one carried... more
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Impulse by Ellen Hopkins
Sometimes you don't wake up. But if you happen to, you know things will never be the same.Three lives, three different paths to the same destination: Aspen Springs, a psychiatric hospital for those who have attempted the ultimate act -- suicide.Vanessa is beautiful and smart, but her secrets... more
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Witch / Curse (Wicked) by Debbie Viguie & Nancy Holder
Holly Cathers's world shatters when her parents are killed in a terrible accident. Wrenched from her home in San Francisco, she is sent to Seattle to live with her relatives, Aunt Marie-Claire and her twin cousins, Amanda and Nicole.
In her new home, Holly's sorrow and grief soon... more
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Kissed by an Angel / The Power of Love / Soulmates (Kissed by an Angel, Bks 1-3) by E...
A love beyond life...a danger beyond doubt.
In a romantic and suspenseful collection of the New York Times bestselling trilogy, love's unbreakable bonds are put to the test.
When her boyfriend, Tristan, died, Ivy thought she'd lost everything, even her faith in angels. But now... more
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Freaked by J. T. Dutton
At a grateful dead concert you need:
Acid: two windowpanes taped to chest
checked
Tape deck for recording shows
Checked
Wad of cash
Checked
PB&J sandwiches for the munchies
Missing
Tickets to the show
Missing
.45 handgun
What?
Scotty Loveletter is... more
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Clarity by Kim Harrington
Carity “Clare” Fern sees things. Things no one else can see. Things like stolen kisses and long-buried secrets. All she has to do is touch an object and the visions come to her. It’s a gift.
And a curse.
When a teenage girl is found murdered, Clare’s ex-boyfriend... more
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Yakuza Moon: Memoirs of a Gangster's Daughter by Shoko Tendo
Born to a wealthy and powerful yakuza boss, Shoko Tendo lived the early years of her life in luxury. However, when she was six, everything changed: her father was jailed, and the family fell into debt. Bullied by her classmates because of her father's activities, and terrorized at home by her... more
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The Mermaid's Mirror by L. K. Madigan
Lena has lived her whole life near the beach – walking for miles up and down the shore and breathing the salty air, swimming in the cold water, and watching the surfers rule the waves – the problem is, she’s spent her whole life just watching.
As her sixteenth birthday... more
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Bones of Faerie (Faerie, Bk 1) by Janni Lee Simner
It has been 20 years since the war between faeries and humans destroyed everything. Liza, a teenager living in what was once the Midwest, has always been taught that magic kills. When Liza's mother gives birth to a faerie baby with hair clear as glass, her father abandons the infant on a... more
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Keeper of Light and Dust by Natasha Mostert
From the acclaimed author of Season of the Witch comes a supernatural thriller blending magic, science, and martial arts with a unique vampire hunter heroine. Mia Lockhart is descended from Keepers-women who were warriors, healers, and protectors in ancient times. But as Mia practices her craft... more
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Once in a Full Moon by Ellen Schreiber
Beware of a kiss under the full moon. It will change your life forever.
Celeste Parker is used to hearing scary stories about werewolves—Legend’s Run is famous for them. But when, after an unnerving visit with a psychic, she encounters a pack of wolves and gorgeous, enigmatic... more
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A Touch Mortal by Leah Clifford
Death isn't what Eden expected. Where the hell is her release? Her quiet ending? Not that Eden remembers the details of her final hours, but one thing is for sure -- becoming a sider, trapped between life and death, was definitely not part of the plan ...
For Eden, nothing seems to be... more
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Circle of Fire (Damask Circle, Bk 1) by Keri Arthur
Sixteen teenagers taken from their homes. Eleven bodies recovered, each completely drained of blood. Some believe vampires are responsible. Jon Barnett knows it's something far worse. While in Taurin Bay to stop the killers, he quickly becomes enmeshed in a web of black magic and realizes he... more
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Darkness Becomes Her (Gods and Monsters, Bk 1) by Kelly Keaton
Ari can’t help feeling lost and alone. With teal eyes and freakish silver hair that can’t be changed or destroyed, Ari has always stood out. And after growing up in foster care, she longs for some understanding of where she came from and who she is.
Her search for answers... more
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By Midnight. MIA James (Ravenwood) by Mia James
April Dunne is not impressed. She's had to move from Edinburgh to Highgate, London, with her parents. She's left her friends - and her entire life - behind. She has to start at a new school and, worst of all, now she's stuck in a creepy old dump of a house which doesn't even have proper mobile... more
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Glimmerglass (Faeriewalker, Bk 1) by Jenna Black
Dana Hathaway doesn’t know it yet, but she’s in big trouble. When her alcoholic mom shows up at her voice recital drunk, Dana decides she’s had it with being her mother’s keeper, so she packs her bags and heads to stay with her mysterious father in Avalon: the only... more
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Spider's Bite (Elemental Assassin, Bk 1) by Jennifer Estep
Her love life is killer.
MY NAME IS GIN, AND I KILL PEOPLE.
They call me the Spider. I'm the most feared assassin in the South -- when I'm not busy at the Pork Pit cooking up the best barbecue in Ashland. As a Stone elemental, I can hear everything from the whispers... more
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Once Bitten, Twice Shy (Jaz Parks, Bk 1) by Jennifer Rardin
I'm Jaz Parks. My boss is Vayl, born in Romania in 1744. Died there too, at the hand of his vampire wife, Liliana. But that's ancient history. For the moment Vayl works for the C.I.A. doing what he does best -- assassination. And I help. You could say I'm an Assistant Assassin. But then I'd have... more
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Vixen (Flappers, Bk 1) by Jillian Larkin
Jazz ... Booze ... Boys ... It’s a dangerous combination. Every girl wants what she can’t have. Seventeen-year-old Gloria Carmody wants the flapper lifestyle -- and the bobbed hair, cigarettes, and music-filled nights that go with it. Now that she’s engaged to... more
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Wicked Girls: A Novel of the Salem Witch Trials by Stephanie Hemphill
What started out as girls' games became a witch hunt. Wicked Girls is a fictionalized account of the Salem witch trials told from the perspectives of three of the real young women living in Salem in 1692.
Ann Putnam Jr. plays the queen bee. When her father suggests... more
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Shadowland (The Mediator, Book 1) by Meg Cabot
Suze is a mediator -- a liaison between the living and the dead. In other words, she sees dead people. And they won't leave her alone until she helps them resolve their unfinished business with the living. But Jesse, the hot ghost haunting her bedroom, doesn't seem to need her help. Which is a... more
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Hereafter by Tara Hudson
Can there truly be love after death?
Drifting in the dark waters of a mysterious river, the only thing Amelia knows for sure is that she's dead. With no recollection of her past life -- or her actual death -- she's trapped alone in a nightmarish existence. All of this changes when... more
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Breaking Point (The Order of the Elements, Book 1) by Jess Bowen
Phoebe Johnson and Ethan Smith had everything they needed: loving parents, great friends, and admission letters to Ivy League schools they'd be heading to in the fall. If only they knew that they were never going to reach the end of that summer--at least, not in the world they knew. A secret... more
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A Certain Slant of Light by Laura Whitcomb
In the class of the high school English teacher she has been haunting, Helen feels them: for the first time in 130 years, human eyes are looking at her. They belong to a boy, a boy who has not seemed remarkable until now. And Helen—terrified, but intrigued—is drawn to him. The fact... more
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Shade by Jeri Smith-Ready
When Aura's boyfriend dies a most untimely death, she is forced to reconsider her relationship with the living and the dead in SHADE.
16-year-old Aura can see ghosts. Then again, so can everyone around the world who was born after her. In fact, they have a word for the moment of her... more
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The Name of the Star (Shades of London, Bk 1) by Maureen Johnson
The day Louisiana teenager Rory Deveaux arrives in London marks a memorable occasion. For Rory, it's the start of a new life at a London boarding school. But for many, this will be remembered as the day a series of brutal murders broke out across the city, gruesome crimes mimicking the... more
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Bite Me (Demon Underground, Bk 1) by Parker Blue
Val Shapiro's not your ordinary part-demon teenager who fights vampires on the streets of San Antonio. She's got a wicked sense of humor too.
"I've been told my eyes flash a harsh purple, like the color of a black light, when the succubus within me -- I call her Lola --... more
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Cat's Cradle (String of Fate, Bk 1) by Bianca D'Arc
As bad days go, this one qualifies as one for the books. Elaine knew being late for her jiu jitsu class could earn her a reprimand from her sensei. But the sensei's not there. And suddenly, neither is her car. Even walking home becomes problematic when she stumbles onto things that most... more
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Dark Descendant (Descendant, Bk 1) by Jenna Black
Nikki Glass thinks of herself as an ordinary person, although her skills as a private investigator sometimes verge on the uncanny. But whatever Nikki might think of herself, she is far from ordinary, as she discovers one life-altering night when she loses control of her car on an icy road,... more
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Witches of East End (Witches of East End, Bk 1) by Melissa de la Cruz
The three Beauchamp women -- Joanna and her daughters Freya and Ingrid -- live in North Hampton, out on the tip of Long Island. Their beautiful, mist-shrouded town seems almost stuck in time, and all three women lead seemingly quiet, uneventful existences. But they are harboring a mighty secret... more
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The Goddess Test by Aimee Carter
It's always been just Kate and her mom—and her mother is dying. Her last wish? To move back to her childhood home. So Kate's going to start at a new school with no friends, no other family and the fear her mother won't live past the fall.
Then she meets Henry. Dark.... more
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A Year Without Autumn by Liz Kessler
If you could see into the future - would you look? Jenni Green doesn't have a choice. On her way to visit her best friend, Autumn, Jenni suddenly finds she's been transported exactly one year forward in time. Now she discovers that in the year that's gone by, tragedy has struck and her... more
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Tainted (Blood Lily Chronicles, Bk 1) by Julie Kenner
Lily Carlyle has lied, cheated, and stolen her way through life. But in death, she'll really get to be bad. When her little sister is brutalized, a vengeful Lily determines to exact her own justice. She succeeds at the cost of her own life, but as she lies dying, she is given a second... more
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A Crack in the Line (Withern Rise) by Michael Lawrence
The mystery begins Alaric In the two years since his mother died in a terrible train crash, Alaric's life has unraveled. He and his father are barely on speaking terms, and Withern Rise, their Victorian mansion, is in shambles. Alone at home during a blizzard, Alaric stumbles into a parallel... more
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Book One: Book of Shadows by Cate Tiernan
Morgan thinks witchcraft is laughable when her best friend Bree drags her to a meeting of the Cirrus Coven. But during a cermony led by Cal, Morgan's long-time crush, Morgan feels a shock. Suddenly everything looks brighter, clearer. Morgan doesn't want to get involved with witchcraft-but she... more
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Working Stiff (Revivalist, Bk 1) by Rachel Caine
Bryn Davis was killed on the job after discovering her bosses were selling a drug designed to resurrect the dead. Now, revived by that same drug, she becomes an undead soldier in a corporate war to take down the very pharmaceutical company responsible for her new condition...
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The Restorer (Graveyard Queen, Bk 1) by Amanda Stevens
NEVER ACKNOWLEDGE THE DEAD.
NEVER STRAY FROM HALLOWED GROUND.
NEVER GET CLOSE TO THE HAUNTED.
NEVER, EVER TEMPT FATE.
My father’s rules.
I’ve never broken them…until now.
My name is Amelia Gray. I’m a cemetery restorer who sees ghosts. In order to... more
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Under Wraps (Underworld Detection Agency Chronicles, Bk 1) by Hannah Jayne
Sick of wrongful-death lawsuits every time a full moon comes around?
Call the Underworld Detection Agency.
As a human immune to magic, Sophie Lawson can help everyone from banshee to zombie transition into normal, everyday San Francisco life. With a handsome werewolf as her UDA boss and a... more
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The Shadow Reader (McKenzie Lewis, Bk 1) by Sandy Williams
A Houston college student, McKenzie Lewis can track fae by reading the shadows they leave behind. For years she has been working for the fae King, tracking rebels who would claim the Realm.
Her job isn't her only secret. She's in love with Kyol, the King's sword-master -- but... more
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Deadworld by J.N. Duncan
Jackie Rutledge is a Chicago FBI agent who walks that fine line between competence and nervous breakdown. When a killer begins bleeding people dry, Jackie?s psychic partner Laurel, tells her to get off the case. The spirit world is involved and they aren?t playing nice. Worse, the prime... more
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The Iron Witch by Karen Mahoney
Freak. That’s what they called seventeen year-old Donna Underwood in high school after a horrific fey attack that killed her father when she was just a child. Her injuries and rehabilitation resulted in magically enhanced strength, thanks to the iron tattoos branding her hands and... more
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License to Ensorcell (Nola O'Grady, Bk 1) by Katharine Kerr
Psychic Agent Nola O'Grady isn't sure returning to San Francisco, and living near her unusual family, is a good idea. Her job, with a psychic agency so obscure even the CIA doesn't know it exists, can be perilous, and she's afraid of the relatives getting involved.
Then the... more
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The Scottish Prisoner (Lord John) by Diana Gabaldon
London, 1760. For Jamie Fraser, paroled prisoner-ofwar in the remote Lake District, life could be worse: He's not cutting sugar cane in the West Indies, and he's close enough to the son he cannot claim as his own. But Jamie Fraser's quiet existence is coming apart at the seams,... more
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Torched by April Henry
When Ellie?s parents are busted for possession of marijuana, the FBI gives her a choice: infiltrate the Mother Earth Defenders (MED), a radical environmental group, or her parents will go to jail. At first Ellie is more than willing to entrap the MEDics, but the more time she spends... more
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The Red Necklace: A Novel of the French Revolution by Sally Gardner
The winds of change are blowing through Paris in the winter of 1789, both for France and for our hero, a striking and mysterious Gypsy boy named Yann Margoza. He was born with a gift for knowing what people are thinking and an uncanny ability to throw his voice, and he has been using those... more
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Shattered Souls by Mary Lindsey
A thrilling debut story of death, love, destiny and danger
Lenzi hears voices and has visions - gravestones, floods, a boy with steel gray eyes. Her boyfriend, Zak, can't help, and everything keeps getting louder and more intense. Then Lenzi meets Alden, the boy from her dreams, who... more
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Shadow Mirror by Richie Tankersley Cusick
Unsettling. There's no better word to describe Miranda Barnes's ability to hear the cries of the dead, feel the wind move her hair when they run by, and—dare she look into a mirror—see the reflection of a ghostly woman behind her. There's only one person to turn to for support: Etienne. As sexy... more
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Hearts at Stake: House of Drake (Drake Chronicles) by Alyxandra Harvey-Fitzhenry &...
On Solange?s sixteenth birthday, she is going to wake up dead. As if that?s not bad enough, she also has to outwit her seven overprotective older brothers, avoid the politics involved with being the only daughter born to an ancient vampire dynasty, and elude Kieran Black?agent of an anti-vampire... more
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Would-Be Witch (Southern Witch, Bk 1) by Kimberly Frost
NOTHING'S MORE EMBARRASSING THAN MALFUNCTIONING MAGIC
The promising debut of a hot new voice in paranormal romance -- and the first of the Southern Witch novels.
The family magic seems to have skipped over Tammy Jo Trask. All she gets are a few untimely visits from long-dead,... more
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Hard Magic (Paranormal Scene Investigations, Bk 1) by Laura Anne Gilman
WELCOME TO P.U.P.I. -- PRIVATE - UNAFFILIATED - PARANORMAL INVESTIGATIONS: A handpicked team trained to solve crimes the regular police can't touch -- crimes of magic.
My name's Bonnie Torres. Recent college grad, magic user and severely unemployed. Until I got a call out of nowhere... more
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Haunted : A Tale of the Mediator by Meg Cabot
My name is Susannah Simon, and I am a mediator -- a liason between the living and the dead. If you think this gets in the way of my attempt at a normal sixteen-year-old life, you'd be right. You try going to the mall while constantly being accosted by the undead. Not that this is a bad thing... more
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The Foretelling by Alice Hoffman
A transformative coming-of-age story that pierces the soul and heals the spirit. It is an ancient story with lessons for all time...a book that asks many profound questions, for which there are many answers. A stunning tale of primal power and mythic beauty from a New York Times bestselling... more
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Discord's Apple by Carrie Vaughn
When Evie Walker goes home to spend time with her dying father, she discovers that his creaky old house in Hope?s Fort, Colorado, is not the only legacy she stands to inherit. Hidden behind the old basement door is a secret and magical storeroom, a place where wondrous treasures from myth and... more
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Fated (Soul Seekers, Bk 1) by Alyson Noel
Strange things are happening to Daire Santos. Crows mock her, glowing people stalk her, time stops without warning, and a beautiful boy with unearthly blue eyes haunts all her dreams. Fearing for her daughter's sanity, Daire's mother sends her to live with the grandmother she's never... more
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Spell Book Of Listen Taylor by Jaclyn Moriarty
The Zing family lives in a world of misguided spell books, singular poetry, and state-of-the-art surveillance equipment. They use these things to protect the Zing Family Secret -- one so huge it draws the family to the garden shed for meetings every Friday night. Into their world comes... more
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Something from the Nightside (Nightside, Bk 1) by Simon R. Green
John Taylor is not a private detective per se, but he has a knack for finding lost things. That's why he's been hired to descend into the Nightside, an otherworldly realm in the center of London where fantasy and reality share renting space and the sun never shines.
For John Taylor, there's... more
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Personal Demons (Megan Chase, Bk 1) by Stacia Kane
Megan promises listeners to her new radio call-in show that she'll "slay their personal demons," and they believe her. So do the personal demons ... although she doesn't know it, Megan is the only human without a demon on her shoulder! Megan and her allies -- a demon lover who... more
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Vicious Circle (Persephone Alcmedi, Bk 1) by Linda Robertson
A girl's got to do what a girl's got to do...
Being a witch doesn't pay the bills, but Persephone Alcmedi gets by between reading Tarot cards, writing her syndicated newspaper column, and kenneling werewolves in the basement when the moon is full--even if witches aren't... more
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Safe Haven by Nicholas Sparks
When a mysterious young woman named Katie appears in the small North Carolina town of Southport, her sudden arrival raises questions about her past. Beautiful yet self-effacing, Katie seems determined to avoid forming personal ties until a series of events draws her into two reluctant... more
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Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke
English magicians were once the wonder of the known world, with fairy servants at their beck and call; they could command winds, mountains, and woods. But by the early 1800s they have long since lost the ability to perform magic. They can only write long, dull papers about it, while fairy... more
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The Iron King (Iron Fey, Bk 1) by Julie Kagawa
Meghan Chase has never fit in at her small-town high school, and now, on the eve of her 16th birthday, she discovers why. When her half brother is kidnapped, Meghan is drawn into a fantastical world she never imagined -- the world of Faery, where anything you see may try to eat you, and Meghan... more
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I Hunt Killers (Jasper Dent, Bk 1) by Barry Lyga
A body in a field was one thing. It happened. A drifter. A runaway. Whatever. But this ...
This portended something new. Something big. And Jazz had a sinking feeling that people would be looking at him with accusation in their eyes. Only a matter of time, they would say. Had to happen... more
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The Tea Rose by Jennifer Donnelly
The Tea Rose is a towering old-fashioned story, imbued with a modern sensibility that is fresh, compelling, and perfectly pitched for these times. This sweeping epic follows young Fiona Finnegans climb from the teeming streets of East London. Her dreams of leaving her home behind are shattered... more
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Into the Wilderness by Sara Donati
Weaving a vibrant tapestry of fact and fiction, Into the Wilderness sweeps us into another time and place...and into the heart of a forbidden, incandescent affair between a spinster Englishwoman and an American frontiersman. Here is an epic of romance and history that will captivate readers from... more
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Unshapely Things (Connor Grey, Bk 1) by Mark Del Franco
In the alleys of the decrepit Boston neighborhood known as the Weird, fairy prostitutes are turning up dead. The crime scenes show signs of residual magic, but the Guild, which polices the fey, has more "important" crimes to investigate and dumps the case on human law... more
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Urban Shaman (The Walker Papers, Bk. 1) by C. E. Murphy
Joanne Walker has three days to learn to use her shamanic powers and save the world from the unleashed Wild Hunt. No worries. No pressure. Nevermind the lack of sleep, the perplexing new talent for healing from fatal wounds, or the cryptic, talking coyote who appears in her dreams. And if all... more
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The Spellman Files (Izzy Spellman, Bk 1) by Lisa Lutz
Meet Isabel "Izzy" Spellman, private investigator. This twenty-eight-year-old may have a checkered past littered with romantic mistakes, excessive drinking, and creative vandalism; she may be addicted to Get Smart reruns and prefer entering homes through windows rather than doors -- but the... more
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Witch Way to Murder (Ophelia and Abby #1) by Shirley Damsgaard
Finalist 2006 Agatha Award for Best First Novel.
Ophelia Jensen, a reluctant witch who is a librarian, and her grandmother Abby, in a small town in Iowa, are featured. Ophelia Jensen wishes she was just your typical, thirty-something librarian. Unfortunately, she's been burdened with psychic... more
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Runeweaver (Circle of Dreams) by Linda McNabb
Zaine, 12, lives on a farm just outside a small town where his mother dumped him when he was a baby. He cannot leave the farm as his Aunt Tilly says he owes her a jar of silver coins for his keep - and somehow the jar seems to get bigger every year. Zaine has made friends with Davyn, an old man... more
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Blue Bells of Scotland: Blue Bells Trilogy: Book One by Laura Vosika
Shawn Kleiner has it all: money, fame, a skyrocketing career as an international musical phenomenon, his beautiful girlfriend Amy, and all the women he wants-- until the night Amy has enough and abandons him in a Scottish castle. He wakes to find himself mistaken for Niall Campbell, medieval... more
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Howling at the Moon (Tales of an Urban Werewolf, Bk 1) by Karen MacInerney
ROMANCE IS ABOUT TO GET A LITTLE HAIRY
Sophie Garou seems to have it all: a great job at a prestigious accounting firm, a closet that rivals a Nordstrom showroom, and a terrific boyfriend who isn’t afraid to use the “M” word. There’s just one little itty-bitty... more
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Anna Dressed in Blood (Anna, Bk 1) by Kendare Blake
Cas Lowood has inherited an unusual vocation: He kills the dead.
So did his father before him, until he was gruesomely murdered by a ghost he sought to kill. Now, armed with his father's mysterious and deadly athame, Cas travels the country with his kitchen-witch mother and... more
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Time Between Us by Tamara Ireland Stone
Anna and Bennett were never supposed to meet: she lives in 1995 Chicago and he lives in 2012 San Francisco. But Bennett has the unique ability to travel through time and space, which brings him into Anna?s life, and with him a new world of adventure and possibility.
As their relationship... more
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Night Life (Nocturne City, Bk 1) by Caitlin Kittredge
Welcome to Nocturne City, where werewolves, black magicians, and witches prowl the streets at night...
Among them is Luna Wilder, a tough-as-nails police officer whose job is to keep the peace. As an Insoli werewolf, Luna travels without a pack and must rely on instinct alone. And she's... more
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For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway
In 1937 Ernest Hemingway traveled to Spain to cover the civil war there for the North American Newspaper Alliance. Three years later he completed the greatest novel to emerge from "the good fight," For Whom the Bell Tolls. The story of Robert Jordan, a young American in the International... more
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Unearthly (Unearthly, Bk 1) by Cynthia Hand
Clara has known she was part–angel ever since she turned fourteen two years ago. But now she is finally getting visions of what her Purpose—a rite of passage for every part–angel—is to be, and it happens to involve a gorgeous guy. Of course, there is the raging forest... more
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Impossible by Nancy Werlin
Lucy has nine months to break an ancient curse in order to save both herself and her unborn daughter.
Inspired by the ballad “Scarborough Fair,” this riveting novel combines suspense, fantasy, and romance for an intensely page-turning and masterfully original tale.
Lucy is... more
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Dark Passage: Chosen by M. L. Woolley
Peel back what we know as reality and there is an unseen world that is just waiting for you to enter. The way through the veil has been closed for many centuries but great evil is being unleased and the two worlds are merging. There are a chosen few who will walk the way of the dead and... more
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SOUL PROTECTOR by Amanda Leigh Cowley
Gracie doesn't know she's a Soul Protector. After being dragged on a night out to celebrate a friend's birthday, she discovers she can switch into other people's bodies. Within minutes she manages to switch back, but doubting her sanity, decides to keep it to herself until she can work out... more
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Madapple by Christina Meldrum
THE SECRETS OF the past meet the shocks of the present.Aslaug is an unusual young woman. Her mother has brought her up in near isolation, teaching her about plants and nature and language?but not about life. Especially not how she came to have her own life, and who her father might be.When... more
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Deja Dead (Temperance Brennan, Bk 1) by Kathy Reichs
In the year since Tempe left behind a shaky marriage in North Carolina, work has often preempted her weekend plans to explore Quebec. But when an unidentified female corpse is discovered meticulously dismembered and stashed in garbage bags, Tempe detects an alarming pattern within the grisly... more
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Daughter of Smoke and Bone (Daughter of Smoke and Bone, Bk 1) by Laini Taylor
Around the world, black handprints are appearing on doorways, scorched there by winged strangers who have crept through a slit in the sky.
In a dark and dusty shop, a devil's supply of human teeth grown dangerously low.
And in the tangled lanes of Prague, a young art student is... more
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Never Cry Werewolf (Never Cry Werewolf, Bk 1) by Heather Davis
Moonlight can totally change your life. And it all starts so simply. You. Him. The moon. You're toast. Okay, so maybe Shelby has made a few mistakes with boys lately (how was she supposed to know Wes had "borrowed" that Porsche?). But her stepmother totally overreacts when she... more
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Magic to the Bone (Allie Beckstrom, Bk 1) by Devon Monk
"Using magic meant it used you back. Forget the fairy-tale, hocus-pocus, wave a wand and bling-o, sparkles and pixie dust crap. Magic, like booze, sex, and drugs, gave as good as it got."
Everything has a cost. And every act of magic exacts a price from its user -- maybe a two-day... more
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I Know Not by James Daniel Ross
Being a bastard is sometimes a survival trait. I am not a bad man. Well, I must be honest with myself: I don't try to be a bad man. It just seems to... happen. I woke up in a castle populated by corpses. Devoid of past or present, bereft of even a name, so I must be honest with myself. ... more
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Dreams Underfoot: The Newford Collection by Charles de Lint
Welcome to Newford. . . .Welcome to the music clubs, the waterfront, the alleyways where ancient myths and magic spill into the modern world. Come meet Jilly, painting wonders in the rough city streets; and Geordie, playing fiddle while he dreams of a ghost; and the Angel of Grasso Street... more
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Angelfall (Penryn & the End of Days, Book 1) by Susan Ee
It's been six weeks since angels of the apocalypse descended to demolish the modern world. Street gangs rule the day while fear and superstition rule the night. When warrior angels fly away with a helpless little girl, her seventeen-year-old sister Penryn will do anything to get her back. ... more
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All Unquiet Things by Anna Jarzab
Carly: She was sweet. Smart. Self-destructive. She knew the secrets of Brighton Day School?s most privileged students. Secrets that got her killed.Neily: Dumped by Carly for a notorious bad boy, Neily didn?t answer the phone call she made before she died. If he had, maybe he could have helped... more
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Queen of Shadows (Shadow World, Bk 1) by Dianne Sylvan
Spread throughout the dark corners of our world lies the Shadow World, a society of vampires that feeds off the living. In Austin, Texas, one woman’s madness will drive her into a world that few people ever see -- or even know exists…
Shortly after she picked up a guitar,... more
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The Color of Magic (Discworld, Bk 1) by Terry Pratchett
Terry Pratchett has invented a phantasmagorical universe in which a blissfully naive interplanetary tourist called Two-flower joins up with a drop-out wizard whose spells only seem to work half of the time.
Together they undertake a chaotic voyage through a crazy world filled with monsters... more
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Haunted on Bourbon Street by Deanna Chase
Jade loves her new apartment-until a ghost joins her in the shower.
When empath Jade Calhoun moves into an apartment above a strip bar on Bourbon Street, she expects life to get interesting. What she doesn't count on is making friends with an exotic dancer, attracting a powerful spirit, and... more
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Undead and Unappreciated (Queen Betsy, Bk 3) by MaryJanice Davidson
Reluctant vampire queen Betsy Taylor may rule the topsy-turvy world of the undead, but now Betsy's discovered that she has a long-lost half-sister who's the devil's daughter--and destined to rule the underworld.
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Demonglass (Hex Hall, Bk 2) by Rachel Hawkins
Sophie Mercer thought she was a witch, which was why she was sent to Hex Hall, a reform school for delinquent Prodigium (aka witches, shapeshifters, and fairies). But that was before she discovered she's a demon, and her hot crush, Archer Cross, is an agent for The Eye, a group bent on... more
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