fantasy

Thirteen-year-old Anya sets out to find her missing father but instead travels to Kiev, where she meets the tsar, dines with a rabbi, and rescues two brothers from a dangerous monster lurking beneath the city.

"A lonely creeper befriends a wolf and spider, and witch and pillager rivals find common ground"--Amazon.

Olga, an orphan and thief, seeks to steal a valuable jewel from a secluded castle, but as she uncovers dark secrets and enigmatic enchantments, she finds herself torn between her ambitions, loyalty to her partner Pavel, and the truth behind the enchanted swans.

When a mysterious hole opens up in her new foster family's living room, Summer encounters an ancient dragon that offers her three wishes to be granted by a witch. However, as Summer uses the wishes, the magic takes a dark turn and jeopardizes Summer's desire for a home as well as the town's safety.

"Once upon a time there was a girl who was special. This is not her story. Unless you count the part where I killed her." Sixteen-year-old Alison wakes up in a mental institution. As she pieces her memory back together, she realizes she's confessed to murdering Tori Beaugrand, the most perfect girl at school. But the case is a mystery. Tori's body has not been found, and Alison can't explain what happened. One minute she was fighting with Tori. The next moment Tori disintegrated?into nothing. But that's impossible. No one is capable of making someone vanish. Right? Alison must be losing her mind?like her mother always feared she would. For years Alison has tried to keep her weird sensory abilities a secret. No one ever understood?until a mysterious visiting scientist takes an interest in Alison's case. Suddenly, Alison discovers that the world is wrong about her?and that she's capable of far more than anyone else would believe.

"Sophie Foster is regrouping and Keefe is recovering after the battle in LOamnore. And new, devastating discoveries threaten to destroy everything they have been fighting for. Answers have never been more elusive or more needed and each new challenge drives deeper wedges between allies, friends, and enemies. Impossible choices lie ahead. So do necessary sacrifices if Sophie and her friends are willing to make them. Told through the perspectives of both Sophie and Keefe . . . offers a comprehensive guide to the world of the Lost Cities"--Adapted from publisher description.

Publisher Annotation: In this epic YA fantasy debut, magic, a prized resource, is the only thing between peace and war. When magic runs out, four estranged royal siblings must find a new source before their country is swallowed by invading forces.

Everyone who lives near the lake knows the stories about the world underneath it, an ethereal landscape rumored to be half water, half air. But Bastia?n Silvano and Lore Garcia are the only ones who've been there. Bastia?n grew up both above the lake and in the otherworldly space beneath it. Lore's seen the world under the lake only once, but that one encounter changed their life and their fate. Then the lines between air and water begin to blur. The world under the lake begins to spill into the world above. If Bastia?n and Lore don't want it bringing their secrets to the surface, they have to stop it-and to do that, they need to work together. There's just one problem: Bastia?n and Lore haven't spoken in seven years, and working together means trusting each other with the very things they're trying to hide.

The tension between Naruto and Gaara builds, and Naruto finds himself not only understanding his rival but also sympathizing with him. But that doesn't mean he's gone soft. As Gaara continues to mutate, Naruto prepares for the fight of his life! Rated: T NARUTO © 1999 by Masashi Kishimoto/SHUEISHA Inc.

In this young adult novel by award-winning author Anna-Marie McLemore, two non-binary teens are pulled into a magical world under a lake - but can they keep their worlds above water intact? Everyone who lives near the lake knows the stories about the world underneath it, an ethereal landscape rumored to be half-air, half-water. But Bastia?n Silvano and Lore Garcia are the only ones who've been there. Bastia?n grew up both above the lake and in the otherworldly space beneath it. Lore's only seen the world under the lake once, but that one encounter changed their life and their fate. Then the lines between air and water begin to blur. The world under the lake drifts above the surface. If Bastia?n and Lore don't want it bringing their secrets to the surface with it, they have to stop it, and to do that, they have to work together. There's just one problem: Bastia?n and Lore haven't spoken in seven years, and working together means trusting each other with the very things they're trying to hide.