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Good Omens Meets The Long Way To A Small, Angry Planet In Ryka Aoki's Light From Uncommon Stars, A Defiantly Joyful Adventure Set In California's San Gabriel Valley, With Cursed Violins, Faustian Bargains, And Queer Alien Courtship Over Fresh-made Donuts. Shizuka Satomi Made A Deal With The Devil: To Escape Damnation, She Must Entice Seven Other Violin Prodigies To Trade Their Souls For Success. She Has Already Delivered Six. When Katrina Nguyen, A Young Transgender Runaway, Catches Shizuka's Ear With Her Wild Talent, Shizuka Can Almost Feel The Curse Lifting. She's Found Her Final Candidate. But In A Donut Shop Off A Bustling Highway In The San Gabriel Valley, Shizuka Meets Lan Tran, Retired Starship Captain, Interstellar Refugee, And Mother Of Four. Shizuka Doesn't Have Time For Crushes Or Coffee Dates, What With Her Very Soul On The Line, But Lan's Kind Smile And Eyes Like Stars Might Just Redefine A Soul's Worth. And Maybe Something As Small As A Warm Donut Is Powerful Enough To Break A Curse As Vast As The California Coastline. As The Lives Of These Three Women Become Entangled By Chance And Fate, A Story Of Magic, Identity, Curses, And Hope Begins, And A Family Worth Crossing The Universe For Is Found. At The Publisher's Request, This Title Is Being Sold Without Digital Rights Management Software (drm) Applied.

In this riveting dark fantasy debut, a woman with missing memories fights to survive a war-torn world of necromancy and alchemy—and the man tasked with unearthing the deepest secrets of her past.This stunning hardcover edition features a deluxe jacket with gold foil on the front and a full-color illustration on the reverse, gorgeous designed endpapers, a gold foil case stamp, and, from acclaimed artist Avendell, a black-and-white interior illustration.“What is it you think you’re protecting in that brain of yours? The war is over. Holdfast is dead. The Eternal Flame extinguished. There’s no one left for you to save.”Once a promising alchemist, Helena Marino is now a prisoner—of war and of her own mind. Her Resistance friends and allies have been brutally murdered, her abilities suppressed, and the world she knew destroyed.In the aftermath of a long war, Paladia’s new ruling class of corrupt guild families and depraved necromancers, whose vile, undead creatures helped bring about their victory, holds Helena captive.According to Resistance records, she was a healer of little importance within their ranks. But Helena has inexplicable memory loss of the months leading up to her capture, making her enemies wonder: Is she truly as insignificant as she appears, or are her lost memories hiding some vital piece of the Resistance’s final gambit?To uncover the memories buried deep within her mind, Helena is sent to the High Reeve, one of the most powerful and ruthless necromancers in this new world. Trapped on his crumbling estate, Helena’s fight—to protect her lost history and to preserve the last remaining shreds of her former self—is just beginning. For her prison and captor have secrets of their own . . . secrets Helena must unearth, whatever the cost.

One faerie, the last of her clan, must fight to complete her sacred dutyWhisper Silksinger is the last of the secret guardians of the Azazel, one of the powerful Djinn who dreamed the world into being. Relentlessly pursued by bloodthirsty devils, she flees to the city of Nazneen to restore the Azazel to his temple. At the same time, Hirik Mothmage is also on a secret quest, to find the Azazel and restore his disgraced clan?s ancient honor.And behind them all flies Magpie Windwitch, first champion of the new age of faeries, desperate to rescue Whisper and the Azazel alike before they fall in the clutches of a sinister hidden enemy.

An Ordinary Girl, Thrown Into Extraordinary - And Deadly - New Worlds... Seventeen-year-old Blue Faust Is No Stranger To Starting Over. Her Family Tends To Uproot Her Quite Often. This Time, Blue Vows To Make The Move Count, Vying To Make Friends And Change Her Life As She Knows It But When An Earthquake Hits, Blue's Life Is Shaken Up More Than She Could Ever Imagine. Accidentally Traveling Through Time And Space, Ordinary Blue And Her New Friends Find Themselves In An Extraordinary World Full Of Adventure, Surprises, And Danger They Never Realized Existed. Suddenly, Blue Doesn't Know Who She Can Trust. After All, Earthlings Are Being Killed By An Enemy With An Unknown Agenda. And Little By Little, As Emotions Heighten, She Realizes Some Of Her Friends Are Not Who She Thought They Were. As Her Heart Gets Pulled In Different Directions, Can Blue Battle Her Way Home, Or Is She Fated To Stay In This New World--whether She Wants To Or Not?

Flaminius's days of bouncing between beds are snatched away the instant he sets eyes on his perfect genetic match, Aurelia. Suddenly, the tedious task of claiming his rightful place on the Arkhnuetian throne doesn't seem as daunting with his whip-smart wife by his side. But it's not like Aurelia had a choice; Flaminius is the only soul she can reproduce with, and she's not about to play a role in her people's extinction.After a swift wedding and passionate honeymoon, an assassination attempt plummets the lovers back into the reality of ruling. Fueled by their indomitable matched hormones and fierce loyalty to each other, together they must evade his mother's Machiavellian schemes, hunt down the mysterious cause of death plaguing the match making Keys, and protect their people from a violent supremacist cult, the Oradagra. But it turns out the greatest threat to their existence is something neither of them could have seen coming, and it's a race against time to save the entire Arkhnuetian planet.

Download the first four chapters of AMID STARS AND DARKNESS by Chani Lynn Feener! Delaney’s entire world is thrown into chaos after she is mistaken for Lissa Olena, an alien princess hiding out on Earth in order to escape an arranged marriage. Kidnapped by the princess’s head bodyguard, Ruckus, and imprisoned in an alien palace, Delaney is forced to impersonate the princess until Olena can be found. If she fails, it will lead to an alien war and the eventual enslavement of the entire human race. No pressure or anything. Factor in Trystan, the princess’s terrifying betrothed who is intent on unraveling all her secrets, and her own growing feelings for Ruckus, and Delaney is in way over her head.

Set In The World Of The Gods First Introduced In Divine Rivals, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Rebecca Ross Delivers A Sweeping, Beautiful Adult Novel Filled With Tension, Romance, And Dark Secrets. True Love Is More Divine, Than Any Ruthless God. Born In The Firelit Domain Of The Under Realm, Matilda Is The Youngest Goddess Of Her Clan, Blessed With Humble Messenger Magic. But In A Land Where Gods Often Kill Each Other To Steal Power And Alliances Break As Quickly As They Are Forged, Matilda Must Come Of Age Sooner Than Most. She May Be Known To Carry Words And Letters Through The Realms, But She Holds A Secret She Must Hide From Even Her Dearest Of Allies To Ensure Her Survival. And To Complicate Matters . . . There Is A Mortal Boy Who Dreams Of Her, Despite The Fact They Have Never Met In The Waking World. Ten Years Ago, Vincent Of Beckett Wrote To Matilda On The Darkest Night Of His Life-begging The Goddess He Befriended In Dreams To Help Him. When His Request Went Unanswered, Vincent Moved On, Becoming The Hardened, Irreverent Lord Of The River Who Has Long Forgotten Matilda. That Is, Until She Comes Tumbling Into His Bedroom Window With A Letter For Him. As Fate Would Have It, Matilda And Vincent Were Destined To Find Each Other Beyond Dreams. There May Be A Chance For Matilda To Rewrite The Blood-soaked Ways Of The Gods, But At Immense Sacrifice. She Will Have To Face Something She Fears Even More Than Losing Her Magic: To Be Vulnerable, And To Allow Herself To Finally Be Loved-- Provided By Publisher.

Young mistress of illusion Savannah Dubrinsky resists the almost-supernatural attraction she feels for Gregori, a legendary Carpathinan healer called "The Dark One".

#1 New York Times bestselling author Christine Feehan returns to the engrossing world of the paranormally gifted Drake sisters with the story of the wildest of them all...Joley Drake was born with a legacy of unexpected magical gifts, but it was the gift of singing that made her an overnight sensation—a rock and roll goddess trapped by fame, fortune, and ambition. Heated by the flush of success, Joley could have any man she wanted. But there’s only man who can give her what she really needs...Ilya Prakenskii is cool, inscrutable, dangerously sexy, and working in the shadow of his infamous reputation—that of a secret Russian hit man on the payroll of a notorious mobster. He’s the last man Joley should get close to, yet when her life is threatened on tour she has nowhere left to turn. But in the seductive safe keep of Ilya’s embrace, is Joley really as secure as she imagines?

Read Deborah Cooke's posts on the Penguin Blog.Alexandra Madison has discovered an invention that could change the world. When her partner is murdered and their lab destroyed, Alex knows she has to rebuild her prototype in time...Donovan Shea knows the Madison project is of dire importance to the ongoing Pyr/Slayer war. So when he sees Alex being followed by a Slayer, he reacts and defends her, never imagining that she’s his destined mate...As Slayers close in on their prey, Donovan knows he’ll surrender his life to protect Alex—and lose his heart to possess her...