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• The Daughters' War

  Buehlman, Christopher,

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  Galva -- Galvicha to her three brothers, two of whom the goblins will kill -- has defied her family's wishes and joined the army's untested new unit, the Raven Knights. They march toward a once-beautiful city overrun by the goblin horde,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Saints of Storm and Sorrow

  Buba, Gabriella,

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  "Leading a double life, devout nun Maria Lunurin, who behind closed doors is a stormcaller, chosen daughter of the Aynilan goddess Anitun Tabu, after a devastating discovery, makes a choice that sets in motion a chain of events beyond her…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Foul Days

  Dimova, Genoveva,

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  As a witch in the walled city of Chernograd, Kosara has plenty of practice treating lycanthrope bites, bargaining with kikimoras, and slaying bloodsucking upirs. There's only one monster she can't defeat: her ex, the Zmey, known as the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Silverblood Promise

  Logan, James (Novelist),

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  Lukan Gardova is a cardsharp, academy dropout, and--thanks to a duel that ended badly--the disgraced heir to an ancient noble house. His days consist of cheap wine, rigged card games, and wondering how he might win back the life he threw…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The West Passage

  Pechaček, Jared,

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  "A palace the size of a city, ruled by giant Ladies of unknowable, eldritch origin. A land left to slow decay, drowning in the debris of generations. All this and more awaits you within The West Passage, a delightfully mysterious and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Five Broken Blades

  Corland, Mai

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  "The five most dangerous liars in the kingdom have been mysteriously summoned to work together to kill the God King Joon, who unfairly imprisons, ruins or sells the poor and innocent while the nobles flourish." - NoveList

• The Sky on Fire

  Lyons, Jenn, 1970-

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  "When an adventuring party saves her from capture by a local warlord, Anahrod soon realizes that these cunning misfits--and their frustratingly appealing dragonrider ringleader--intend to spirit her away to the dragon-ruled sky cities,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Dragon Rider

  Matharu, Taran,

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  "A royal hostage, gifted with a stolen dragon hatchling, flees to forge his own destiny, seek revenge and reclaim his rightful land." - NoveList

• The Spice Gate

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  Srivatsa, Prashanth,

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  Relics of a mysterious god, the Spice Gates connect the eight far-flung kingdoms, each separated by a distinct spice and only accessible by those born with a special mark. This is not a caste of distinction, though, but one of subjugation:…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Pinquickle's Folly

  Salvatore, R. A., 1959-

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  The first adventure in the Buccaneers trilogy begins in the free sea outside of the control of the usurping Xoconai empire, where the dwarven powrie pirates and merchants sail. But the golden-skinned Xoconai have begun to encroach upon…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Flame in the North

  Saintcrow, Lilith,

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  The Black Land is spent myth. Centuries have passed since the Great Enemy was slain. Yet old fears linger, and on the longest night of the year, every village still lights a ritual fire to banish the dark. That is Solveig's duty. Favored…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Sword Catcher

  Clare, Cassandra,

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  "The body double of Castellane's Prince Conor Aurelian, Kei knows he has one destiny: to die for Conor, but when he meets Lin, a physician searching for forbidden knowledge to heal her friend, they are drawn into the underworld of a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Godkiller

  Kaner, Hannah,

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  Gods are forbidden in the kingdom of Middren. Formed by human desires and fed by their worship, there are countless gods in the world--but after a great war, the new king outlawed them and now pays "godkillers" to destroy any who try to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Sword Defiant

  Ryder-Hanrahan, Gareth,

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  Many years ago, Sir Aelfric and his nine companions saved the world, seizing the Dark Lord's cursed weapons, along with his dread city of Necrad. That was the easy part. Now, when Aelfric - keeper of the cursed sword Spellbreaker - learns…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Forged by Blood

  Okosun, Ehigbor,

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  "Under a tyrannical regime and political invasion Dèmi must learn to control the powerful and terrifying blood magic that is her birthright until her misplaced trust costs her mother's life forcing her to seek revenge." - NoveList

• Witch King

  Wells, Martha,

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  After being murdered, his consciousness dormant and unaware of the passing of time while confined in an elaborate water trap, Kai wakes to find a lesser mage attempting to harness Kai's magic to his own advantage. That was never going to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Book That Wouldn't Burn

  Lawrence, Mark, 1966-

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  The boy has lived his whole life trapped within a book-choked chamber older than empires and larger than cities. The girl has spent hers in a tiny settlement out on the Dust, where nightmares stalk and no one goes. The world has never even…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Day of Fallen Night

  Shannon, Samantha, 1991-

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  "With the younger generation questioning the Priory’s purpose since wyrms haven’t appeared since the Nameless One, Tunuva Melim, a sister of the Priory, finds her calling when humankind needs protection after a new age of terror and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Untethered Sky

  Lee, Fonda,

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  "Overwhelmed with the need to kill the manticores that took her family, Ester joins the King’s Royal Mews, where giant rocs of legend are flown to hunt manticores, and is paired with a fledging roc named Zahra, forming a terrifying…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Will of the Many

  Islington, James, 1981-

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  At the elite Catenan Academy, where students are prepared as the future leaders of the Hierarchy empire, the curriculum reveals a layered set of mysteries which turn murderous in this new fantasy by bestselling author of The Licanius…Read moreRead more of this annotation