fantasy fiction

When Heidi and her family take a trip to Castle Spell Cove, she befriends an unusual girl named Sunny who has a magical secret that will change Heidi's life forever.

Dalia and Dominga don't want to be at the Fine and Ancient Institute for the Royal, a school for training princesses. They would rather be invited to the secret society of villains at the Bewitched Academy for the Dreadful (B.A.D.). So, they create a plan to ruin the first day of class so they can be kicked out of school and accepted at B.A.D.

Esther Mettlestone-Staranise, an ordinary twelve-year-old surrounded by overachieving siblings in a magical world, learns that shadow mages have descended upon the mountains surrounding her home and an undercover Spellbinder who's protecting the school is sick. Even though she feels average, Esther is determined to do what she can to stop the encroaching darkness.

Emily Windsnap lives on a houseboat near the ocean but is forbidden to swim in it by her overprotective mother. When her school offers swimming lessons, Emily finally gets to try swimming and she learns that she is half mermaid. The journey takes her on an exciting adventure of friendship and fun.

A young wolf named Zima visits the witch Baba Yaga to ask for help for her family. Baba Yaga agrees but requires that Zima switch bodies with her, while she carries out a secret mission. Zima, posing as Baba Yaga, is visited by an orphan village girl named Nadya who needs help for her friend Katerina, betrothed to the Tsar. In the process, Zima discovers a common enemy that endangers the wolves, the witches, and the villagers.

The younger sister of Rosalin, known as Sleeping Beauty, relates how their lives have been haunted by a curse, and how she helps save the day once the curse is broken.

Told in two voices, Jaya Rao, an East Indian princess, and Grey Emerson, an English lord, suffer the effects of a centuries-old feud when they meet at an elite Colorado boarding school.

"Anastacya Mikhailov's blood Affinity was stolen from her during the battle in Bregon, and even though every day without her Affinity brings her closer to death she is determined to return to Cyrilia and prevent the Empress Morganya from obtaining a legendary ancient power that will allow her to rule the whole world; the only allies she has left are the navy she recruited and the courage of her friends, but she is absolutely determined to liberate her people from Morganya's reign of darkness"--OCLC.

"The Bamboo Kingdom is once again safely led by guidance of a real Dragon Speaker--three Dragon Speakers, in fact! But a troubling vision from the Great Dragon warns of a 'Dark Sun' coming soon. And while Rain, Leaf, and Ghost argue amongst themselves about what it means, the monkeys are hatching a plan to use this moment of uncertainty to their best advantage. Unless the pandas learn to trust each other, their biggest challenges may still lurk on the horizon"--Provided by publisher.

"While consumed in a devastating battle with the demigod Llaw, Klara is mysteriously catapulted five hundred years into the past, suddenly alone and distraught that she and her fated love Callum killed the demigod at the expense of Callum's own life. As the last Pillar of Time, an anchor point in the timeline of the world, Klara must navigate dangerous magic, confusing visions, and powerful adversaries to determine the fate of the world and avenge the life of her love. But with all the treacherous enemies-- magical and human alike-- chasing Klara in 1500s Scotland, she has no idea what, and whom, she actually left behind on the battlefield in 2022. In a battle across history and the present, life and death, Klara must fight to choose her own fate"--Jacket flap.