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Lightlark
by Alex Aster
Welcome to the Centennial. Every hundred years, the island of Lightlark appears for only one hundred days to host a deadly game, where the rulers of six realms fight to break their curses and win unparalleled power. Each ruler has something to hide. Each curse is uniquely wicked. To break them--and save themselves and their realms--one ruler must die.
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Red Queen
by Victoria Aveyard
Red Queen tells the story of Mare Barrow, a 17 year old girl who lives in a world where status depends on the colour of your blood. Those with red blood are commoners yet those with silver are royals who possess special powers.
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Six of Crows
by Leigh Bardugo
Six dangerous outcasts must learn to work together after they are
offered an impossible heist that can save the world from destruction.
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Of Flame and Fury
by Mikayla Bridge
When seventeen-year-old Kel Varra and her phoenix Savita join the Crimson Howlers racing team, they must navigate fierce rivalries, a mysterious tech mogul with his own hidden agenda, and a dangerous romance with Kel's arrogant rival, Warren "Coup" Coupers.
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City of Bones
by Cassandra Clare
Suddenly able to see demons and the Darkhunters who are dedicated to returning them to their own dimension, fifteen-year-old Clary Fray is drawn into this bizarre world when her mother disappears and Clary herself is almost killed by a monster.
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The Vanishing Station
by Ana Ellickson
Eighteen-year-old Ruby Santos, grappling with her mother's death and financial struggles, discovers her father's secret life as a magical underworld delivery person, leading her to take over his station and jump train lines, only to realize the perilous nature of the job and the dangerous world she has entered.
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Caraval
by Stephanie Garber
Scarlett's dreams comes true when she receives an invitation to participate in the legendary Caraval. But her excitement quickly turns to terror when her sister Tella is kidnapped as part of the show. To save her sister, Scarlett must find Tella within five nights, unsure what is real or illusion. As she navigates magic, danger, and romance, the stakes become more real than she expected.
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Chaos & Flame
by Tessa Gratton
Two unlikely allies from rival factions, Darling Seabreak and Talon Goldhoard must work together to navigate treacherous House politics and ancient magic to keep their world from falling apart.
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The Notorious Virtues
by Alwyn Hamilton
Sixteen-year-old Nora Holtzfall must compete in a deadly magical contest for her family's power and fortune, while working to uncover the truth behind her mother's murder and navigating the dangerous rivalries with her newfound cousin, Lotte.
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Among Ghosts
by Rachel Hartman
On the run from a mercenary dragon--among other dangers--
thirteen-year-old Charl seeks refuge in an abandoned abbey haunted
by an assemblage of ghosts.
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Nettle
by Bex Hogan
Nettle, a misfit in the human world, is drawn into the enchanting faery realm, where she bonds with Conor, a stolen human, and the mysterious shadow faery Ellion. Desperate to save her fading grandmother, she makes a dangerous pact with the faery king, only to discover she’s been deceived and entangled in an ancient love story with a heavy price.
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Dream by the Shadows
by Logan Karlie
In a kingdom plagued with a deadly curse spread by dreaming,
eighteen-year-old Esmer has the ability to enter the dream realm where she falls in love with the wicked Shadow Bringer.
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A Court of Thorns and Roses
by Sarah J Maas
Dragged off to a treacherous magical land as retribution for killing a wolf, huntress Feyre learns that her captor, Tamlin, is one of the lethal, immortal faeries who once ruled her world.
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Throne of Glass
by Sarah J Maas
Appearing before the Crown Prince after a year of hard labor in the salt mines, 18-year-old assassin Celaena Sardothien is offered her freedom in exchange for representing the throne during a competition to find a new royal assassin, a challenge that is marked by grueling training and the murders of fellow contestants.
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The House Saphir
by Marissa Meyer
While attempting to banish the spirit of an infamous murderer from his ancestral home, Mallory, a witch with the ability to see ghosts, finds herself at the center of an investigation for a new murder.
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The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea
by Axie Oh
In a land ravaged by deadly storms, Mina sacrifices herself to the Sea God to save her brother and, after being swept away to the Spirit Realm, finds him caught in an enchanted sleep and must awaken him to save her people.
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Brewed with Love
by Shelly Page
Teen witch Sage teams up with her former best friend and first crush, Ximena, to prevent her family's apothecary from falling to the competition.
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Divine Rivals
by Rebecca Ross
When 18-year-old journalist Iris Winnow's personal letters fall into the hands of her rival at the paper, she forges a magical connection that follows her into the battle for her family, the fate of humankind, and love.
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Impossible Creatures
by Katherine Rundell
Christopher discovers the Archipelago, a world where mythological creatures were secreted away by magic long ago, but those creatures are now dying, and it is up to Christopher and Mal, a girl from the Archipelago, to save both of their worlds.
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To a Darker Shore
by Leanne Schwartz
Alesta, a plain, poor, plus-size, autistic girl in a beauty-obsessed kingdom, tries to prove her worth through inventions to avoid the seasonal child sacrifice demanded by her god. But when her flying machine fails, her best friend and heir, Kyrian, takes the blame and is tragically sacrificed in her place.
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The Rose Bargain
by Sasha Peyton Smith
Ivy Benton must enter into a marriage contest with a fae prince in order to free her sister from a bargain previously made with the vicious fae queen of England.
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Our Infinite Fates
by Laura Steven
Evelyn remembers all her past lives, and in each one, she has been killed before turning eighteen by Arden, a supernatural being bound to her soul. Determined to save both herself and her sister, she must break their deadly curse before he finds her again, all while resisting falling in love.
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Blood at the Root
by Ladarrion Williams
Ten years after his mother’s mysterious disappearance, and the discovery of his uncontrollable powers, Malik has kept his abilities hidden while looking out for his younger foster brother, Taye. Now 17, Malik is determined to build a safer, better life for them both, far from the trauma of his past. But when a risky rescue exposes his connection to his
long-lost grandmother, who was a legendary conjurer, Malik is pulled toward a hidden magical university tied to his mother’s past.
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A Language of Dragons
by S. F. Williamson
Vivien Featherswallow plans to secure her future with a dragon-language internship, but freeing a dragon accidentally sparks a civil war that leaves her family in danger. Recruited as a codebreaker, she must unravel a hidden dragon language and expose a corrupt peace treaty, or risk losing everything.
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(S)Kin
by Ibi Zoboi
Fifteen-year-old Marisol, who sheds her skin every new moon and shifts into a fireball witch, is connected by a family secret to 17-year-old Genevieve, who reaches for some memory of her estranged mother, in a novel in verse based on Caribbean folklore.
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