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Mistfalls Wilderness Camp is an awful place, a series of islands in the rainy Northwest populated by delinquents and outcasts from their families. It is supposed to be a remedial place—but Taylor soon learns something else is happening here.

As Thornhaven becomes the nexus of an ancient prophecy, Faye Wilderpath must rally her allies and master new magics that blend worlds to defend against the encroaching darkness. With the first brutal assault from the Ancient Ones looming, will Faye's untested forces rise to meet the true horror of their power, or will their sanctuary crumble beneath the shadow of forgotten gods?

New York. 2120. America has been decimated, wiped out from the second Civil War. In this post-apocalyptic world, survivors are far and few between. And most of those who do survive are members of the violent gangs, predators who live in the big cities. They patrol the countryside looking for slaves, for fresh victims to bring back into the city for their favorite death sport: Arena One. The death stadium where opponents are made to fight to the death, in the most barbaric of ways. There is only one rule to the arena: no one survives. Ever.

17 year old Ceres, a beautiful, poor girl from the Empire city of Delos, finds herself alone at sea, drifting towards the mythic Isle Beyond the Mist — and towards the mother she never met. She is ready to complete her training, to finally understand her power, and to become the warrior she was meant to be. But will her mother be there to greet her? Will she teach her all she needs to know? And will she reveal all of the secret of Ceres’ identity?

In Only the Valiant (The Way of Steel, Book Two), Royce, 17, is on the run, fleeing for his freedom. He reunites with the peasant farmers as he attempts to rescue his brothers and flee for good. Genevieve, meanwhile, learns a shocking secret, one that will affect the rest of her life. She must decide whether to risk her own life to save Royce’s - even as he thinks she betrayed him. The aristocracy prepares for war against the peasantry, and only Royce can save them. But Royce’s only hope lies in his secret powers - powers he is not even sure he has.

Sophia, 17, and her younger sister Kate, 15, are desperate to leave their horrific orphanage. Orphans, unwanted and unloved, they nonetheless dream of coming of age elsewhere, of finding a better life, even if that means living on the streets of the brutal city of Ashton. Sophia and Kate, also best friends, have each other’s backs - and yet they want different things from life. They are both united, though, by their secret, paranormal power to read others' minds, their only saving grace in a world that seems bent to destroy them.

Shadowseer: Athens (book 5) continues the story of Kaia, 17, an orphan coming of age in the Victorian Europe of the 1850s. Kaia yearns to escape her horrific orphanage, to discover who her parents were, and to understand why she can sense shadows when others cannot. When the brilliant Detective Pinsley, 45, takes Kaia under his wing and enlists her help in solving the mysterious and bizarre murders sweeping over Europe, the two of them become unlikely partners. Are they part of a greater war of light versus dark? And is Kaia the only one who can stop it?

In Turned (Book 1 of the Vampire Journals), 18-year-old Caitlin Paine finds herself uprooted from her nice suburb and forced to attend a dangerous New York City high school when her mom moves again. The one ray of light in her new surroundings is Jonah, a new classmate who takes an instant liking to her. But before their romance can blossom, Caitlin suddenly finds herself changing. She is overcome by a superhuman strength, a sensitivity to light, a desire to feed - by feelings she does not understand.

In Betrayed (Book 3 in the Vampire Journals), Caitlin Paine awakes from a deep coma to discover she has been turned. Now a true, full-bred vampire, she marvels at her new powers, including her ability to fly, and her superhuman strength. She finds that her true love, Caleb, is still by her side, waiting patiently for her to recover. She has everything she could dream of. Until it all, suddenly, goes terribly wrong.

This is a new edition of Only the Worthy, significantly rewritten and newly published in December 2018! Only the Worthy tells the epic coming of age story of Royce, 17, a peasant farmer who senses that powers reside within him beyond what he can understand. When his true love, Genevieve, 17, is stolen from him, he must risk it all to wage war with the nobles and save his love. Banished from his homeland, sentenced to the infamous Red Isle - a barren island known for turning boys into warriors, and for leaving behind more dead than alive - Royce must hope to survive.

From Morgan Rice, number one bestselling author of The Quest of Heroes, comes a riveting new fantasy series. In Only the Destined (The Way of Steel, book three), Royce, 17, must embark with his friends on an epic journey across the sea to find the magic relic that can lead him to his father. With the king gathering an army to attack their lands, the fate of his people depends on him. Genevieve, meanwhile, finally aware of the evil nature of her noble guests, must make an epic decision that will decide her own life or death.

In a long-anticipated new vampire series by Morgan Rice, best-selling author of The Vampire Journals (1,500 five star reviews), 17-year-old Taylor Night, exiled from her trailer park in Texas to a juvenile detention camp in the rainy Northwest, tries to understand her mysterious power while surviving on an island of misfits. Taylor’s crush on a mysterious boy rises to new levels as their relationship deepens—but in a shocking twist, when Taylor discovers who she really is, everything she thought she knows is thrown into doubt.

Ceres es una hermosa chica pobre de 17 años de la ciudad de Delos, en el Imperio, que vive una vida dura y cruel. Durante el día entrega las armas que su padre ha forjado a los campos de entrenamiento de palacio, y por la noche entrena en secreto con ellas, deseando ser una guerrera en una tierra donde las chicas tienen prohibido luchar. Pendiente de ser vendida como esclava, está desesperada. El Príncipe Thanos tiene 18 años y menosprecia todo lo que su familia real representa. Detesta la severa forma en que tratan a las masas, en especial la salvaje competición - las Matanzas - que tienen lugar en el corazón de la ciudad.

Después del ataque del dragón, Kyra es enviada a una misión urgente: cruzar Escalon y buscar a su tío en la misteriosa Torre de Ur. El tiempo ha llegado para que conozca quién es ella, quién es su madre, y para que inicie su entrenamiento desarrollando sus poderes especiales. Será una misión llena de tensión para una chica sola, con un Escalon lleno de peligros por bestias salvajes y hombres por igual; una que requerirá de toda su fuerza para sobrevivir.

Caitlin y Caleb se embarcan juntos en su búsqueda para encontrar el objeto que puede detener la inminente guerra entre humanos y vampiros: la espada perdida. Un objeto tradicional de los vampiros; hay serias dudas acerca de su existencia. Si hay alguna esperanza de encontrarla, primero tienen que rastrear el linaje de Caitlin. ¿Es realmente la Elegida? Su búsqueda comienza con el padre de Caitlin. ¿Quién era él? ¿Por qué la abandonó? Cuando la búsqueda termina, se sorprenden al descubrir quién es ella en realidad.

In Desired (Book 5 in the Vampire Journals), Caitlin Paine wakes to discover that she has once again traveled back in time. This time, she has landed in 18th-century Paris, an age of great opulence, of kings and queens - but also of revolution.

In Dusk of Dragons (Age of the Sorcerers, book six), the many story lines and characters finally converge in a complex and epic battle for the very future of the capital and the kingdom. Lenore leads her army for the capital, determined to avenge her mother and take it back from King Ravin. Devin, Renard, Erin, and Greave all lead their own personal battles. Inside the gates, Aurelle and others aid the cause. And Grey oversees it all. What follows is shocking and unexpected, with a series of twists that turn heroes into villains and villains into heroes in the fog of war.

Kaela returns to Stonegarden for her second year to rumors and students mysteriously disappearing on the academy grounds. Meanwhile, a teasing rivalry with Erik Emberflame develops into a heated attraction and Valerin Frost distances himself for reasons unknown.

In Resurrected (Book 9 of the Vampire Journals), 16-year-old Scarlet Paine finds herself changing in mysterious ways. She is becoming sensitive to light, able to read peoples’ thoughts, and is faster and stronger than she’s ever been. She doesn’t understand what’s happening to her and tries to ignore it. But she can only dismiss it for so long. Caitlin Paine, her mom, knows too well what’s happening to her daughter. She underwent the same transformation to vampire once, centuries ago.

Eleven-year-old Oliver Blue once again finds himself in the race of his life. His beloved friend, Esther, is dying of time-travel sickness, and the only chance of saving her is to risk his life and travel back in time once more. This time, it is to the Italy of the 1400s to visit two very important people: Leonardo da Vinci and his rival, Michelangelo. Only Leonardo’s inventions hold the answer, and only Michelangelo’s paintings hold the key.