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Title: Charmed (The Witch Hunter #2) Author: Michelle Krys Pages: 368 Genre: YA Publisher: Delacorte Press Release Date: May 26, 2015 Summary: (Goodreads)  Indie has spent the last few weeks frantically searching for Paige. She's tried every spell imaginable, but witchcraft has gotten her nowhere, and she's going crazy with guilt. Despite what her warlock boyfriend, Bishop, tells her, Indie knows it's her fault her best friend was kidnapped by the Priory. And with the Priory destroyed, finding Paige feels more hopeless than ever-especially when Indie discovers that Paige isn't even on Earth. She's trapped in Los Demonios, an alternate dimension of Los Angeles filled with evil paranormals. No one who has gone there has ever come out. Fueled by terror and loyalty, Indie is desperate to find a way into the underworld prison. She'll worry about getting out later. But facing the dark world's most dangerous witches and warlocks on her own mea...

Title: The One (The Selection #3) Author: Kiera Cass Pages: 323 Genre: YA/Dystopian Publisher: Harper Teen/HarperCollins Canada Release Date : May 6, 2014 Buy: Amazon | Kobo | Chapters Indigo | B&N| Summary: ( Goodreads) The Selection changed the lives of thirty-five girls forever. And now, the time has come for one winner to be chosen. America never dreamed she would find herself anywhere close to the crown—or to Prince Maxon's heart. But as the competition approaches its end and the threats outside the palace walls grow more vicious, America realizes just how much she stands to lose—and how hard she'll have to fight for the future she wants. From the very first page of The Selection, this #1 New York Times bestselling series has captured readers' hearts and swept them away on a captivating journey... Now, in The One, Kiera Cass delivers a satisfying and unforgettable conclusion that will keep readers sighing over this electrifying fairy-tale long after...

We are absolutely thrilled to bring you the cover reveal for K.A. Tucker's BURYING WATER! BURYING WATER is a New Adult Romantic Suspense novel scheduled for release October 7th! This book will blow you away. Get. Ready. Add BURYING WATER on Goodreads!   About BURYING WATER: The top-selling, beloved indie author of Ten Tiny Breaths returns with a new romance about a young woman who loses her memory—and the man who knows that the only way to protect her is to stay away. Left for dead in the fields of rural Oregon, a young woman defies all odds and survives—but she awakens with no idea who she is, or what happened to her. Refusing to answer to “Jane Doe” for another day, the woman renames herself “Water” for the tiny, hidden marking on her body—the only clue to her past. Taken in by old Ginny Fitzgerald, a crotchety but kind lady living on a nearby horse farm, Water slowly begins building a new life. But as she attempts to piece together the fleeting slivers of her memory, m...

Title:  Exquisite Captive (Dark Caravan Cycle #1) Author:  Heather Demetrios  Pages: 480 Genre: YA Publisher: HarperCollins Canada/Balzer +Bray Release Date: October 7, 2014 Summary: (Goodreads)  Forced to obey her master. Compelled to help her enemy. Determined to free herself.  Nalia is a jinni of tremendous ancient power, the only survivor of a coup that killed nearly everyone she loved. Stuffed into a bottle and sold by a slave trader, she’s now in hiding on the dark caravan, the lucrative jinni slave trade between Arjinna and Earth, where jinn are forced to grant wishes and obey their human masters’ every command. She’d give almost anything to be free of the golden shackles that bind her to Malek, her handsome, cruel master, and his lavish Hollywood lifestyle. Enter Raif, the enigmatic leader of Arjinna’s revolution and Nalia’s sworn enemy. He promises to free Nalia from her master so that she can return to her ravaged homeland and fr...

Title:  Breathe Annie Breathe (Hundred Oaks #5 Author:  Miranda Kenneally Pages: 306 Genre: YA Publisher: Sourcebooks/Raincoast Release Date: July 15, 2014 Rating: 5/5 Buy: Amazon| Kobo| Chapters Indigo| B&N *Got for Review from publisher* Summary: ( Goodreads ) Annie hates running. No matter how far she jogs, she can’t escape the guilt that if she hadn’t broken up with Kyle, he might still be alive. So to honor his memory, she starts preparing for the marathon he intended to race. But the training is even more grueling than Annie could have imagined. Despite her coaching, she’s at war with her body, her mind—and her heart. With every mile that athletic Jeremiah cheers her on, she grows more conflicted. She wants to run into his arms…and sprint in the opposite direction. For Annie, opening up to love again may be even more of a challenge than crossing the finish line. "Breathe, Annie, Breathe is an emotional, heartfelt, and beautiful story about findin...

Title: Play On Author: Michelle Smith  Publisher: Spencer Hill Contemporary  Release Date: April 2015  In the small town of Lewis Creek, baseball is everything. Especially for all-star pitcher Austin Braxton, who has a one-way ticket out of town with his scholarship to a top university. All that stands b etween him and a new start is one final season. But when Austin starts flunking Chemistry, his picture-perfect future is in jeopardy. A failing grade means zero playing time, and zero playing time means no scholarship. Enter Marisa Marlowe, the new girl in town who gets a job at his momma's flower shop. Not only is Marisa some home-schooled super-genius; she's also a baseball fanatic and more than willing to help Austin study. As the two grow closer, there's something about Marisa that makes Austin want more than just baseball and out of Lewis Creek -- he wants a future with her. But Marisa ha...

Comes out March 31, 2015 from Bloomsbury About:  Following her pitch-perfect debut  Open Road Summer , Emery Lord pens another gorgeous story of best friends, new love, & second chances. It’s been two years since it happened—when Paige Hancock’s first boyfriend died in an accident. After shutting out the world for two years, Paige is finally ready for a second chance at high school . . . and she has a plan. First: Get her old crush, Ryan Chase, to date her—the perfect way to convince everyone she’s back to normal. Next: Join a club—simple, it’s high school after all. But when Ryan’s sweet, nerdy cousin, Max, moves to town and recruits Paige for the Quiz Bowl team (of all things!) her perfect plan is thrown for a serious loop. Will Paige be able to face her fears and finally open herself up to the life she was meant to live? Brimming with heartfelt relationships and authentic high-school dynamics  The Start of Me and You  proves that it’s never too late for ...

Title: Until We Fly (Beautifully Broken #4)  Author: Courtney Cole Publisher: Lakehouse Press  Release Date: July 7, 2014 Summary ( Goodreads )  Ex-Army Ranger, Brand Killien, has always been  good.   A good friend, a good soldier, a good everything. . The problem is,  good  hasn’t gotten him anything but a crushed heart.  S o after licking his wounds, he decides to move on.  And moving on doesn’t include being good anymore.  Bad sounds so much better.  Jaded and detached, Brand is determined to never open himself up to anyone again.  It’s not worth the pain.  Instead, he becomes closed, hardened, aloof.  But then he’s called back home for a family emergency… a family that he is estranged from.  A family that he put out of his mind a long time ago for very good reasons…reasons that involve secrets and pain.  Reasons he tried hard to forget.     But home is where the h...

Title: Fangirl Author: Rainbow Rowell Pages: 445 Genre: YA Publisher: St. Martin's Press/ Raincoast Books Release Date: September 10, 2013 Buy : Amazon | Kobo | Chapters Indigo | B&N Summary: ( Goodreads ) A coming-of-age tale of fan fiction, family and first love.   Cath is a Simon Snow fan. Okay, the whole world is a Simon Snow fan... But for Cath, being a fan is her life—and she’s really good at it. She and her twin sister, Wren, ensconced themselves in the Simon Snow series when they were just kids; it’s what got them through their mother leaving. Reading. Rereading. Hanging out in Simon Snow forums, writing Simon Snow fan fiction, dressing up like the characters for every movie premiere. Cath’s sister has mostly grown away from fandom, but Cath can’t let go. She doesn’t want to. Now that they’re going to college, Wren has told Cath she doesn’t want to be roommates. Cath is on her own, completely outside of her comfort zone. She’s got a surly roommate wi...

We are so excited to get to share the cover for Cora Carmack's ALL BROKE DOWN today! A New Adult Contemporary Romance, and published by William Morrow-an imprint of HarperCollins, this is the second book in her Rusk University Series, and it is set to be released on October 28, 2014! But you can pre-order it NOW! Check out what it's about and then fall in love with this gorgeous cover! ABOUT:  In this second book in  New York Times  and  USA Today  bestselling author Cora Carmack’s New Adult, Texas-set Rusk University series, which began with  All Lined Up , a young woman discovers that you can’t only fight for what you believe in . . . sometimes you have to fight for what you love Dylan fights for lost causes. Probably because she used to be one. Environmental issues, civil rights, corrupt corporations, and politicians—you name it, she’s probably been involved in a protest. When her latest cause lands her in jail overnight, she meets Sil...

Title: The Orphan Queen (#1) Author: Jodi Meadows Pages: 400 Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books Release Date: March 10, 2015 Summary (Goodreads) Wilhelmina has a hundred identities. She is a princess.  When the Indigo Kingdom conquered her homeland, Wilhelmina and other orphaned children of nobility were taken to Skyvale, the Indigo Kingdom’s capital. Ten years later, they are the Ospreys, experts at stealth and theft. With them, Wilhelmina means to take back her throne. She is a spy.  Wil and her best friend, Melanie, infiltrate Skyvale Palace to study their foes. They assume the identities of nobles from a wraith-fallen kingdom, but enemies fill the palace, and Melanie’s behavior grows suspicious. With Osprey missions becoming increasingly dangerous and their leader more unstable, Wil can’t trust anyone. She is a threat.  Wraith is the toxic by-product of magic, and for a century using magic has been forbidden. Still the wraith pours across the continen...

Title:  The Kiss of Deception (The Remnant Chronicles #1)  Author:  Mary E. Pearson  Pages: 492 Genre: YA/Fantasy Publisher : Henry Holt/ Raincoast/ Macmillan  Release Date: July 15, 2014 *Received to review by Raincoast Books/Macmillan Kids* Buy: Amazon | Chapters Indigo | Kobo | B&N Summary ( Goodreads ) In this timeless new trilogy about love and sacrifice, a princess must find her place in a reborn world. In a society steeped in tradition, Princess Lia’s life follows a preordained course. As First Daughter, she is expected to have the revered gift of sight—but she doesn’t—and she knows her parents are perpetrating a sham when they arrange her marriage to secure an alliance with a neighboring kingdom—to a prince she has never met. On the morning of her wedding, Lia flees to a distant village. She settles into a new life, hopeful when two mysterious and handsome strangers arrive—and unaware that one is the jilted prince and the other ...