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Amari and the Great Game is a captivating masterpiece by the renowned author B. B. Alston. Published in 2023 by Harper Collins Publ. UK, this book takes you on an extraordinary journey that will leave you spellbound. The genre of the book is a fascinating blend that will appeal to a wide range of readers. B. B. Alston, with his unique storytelling style, weaves a narrative that is both engaging and thought-provoking. The book, since its publication, has been appreciated by readers and critics alike for its gripping storyline and memorable characters. Harper Collins Publ. UK, the publisher, has once again proven their commitment to bringing quality literature to readers worldwide. This book is a must-have for all book lovers and is sure to be a delightful addition to any collection.

Toby's family is no ordinary family.They are magical, talented, and special.His father is a surgeon at the hospital. His older sister is a lawyer. But his dad is also a renowned wizard. So is his uncle, and his sister can influence people. Toby's mum was special too, but she had to leave...Toby isn't any of those things. The only special thing he can do is pretty useless. Toby can talk with cats.When Toby and his sister rescue a family of abandoned cats on the side of the road and Toby spots a silver bangle in the gutter, everything changes.Mia is Toby's best friend. She's not magical either - she doesn't even know magic exists! But when she sees Toby get on the wrong school bus and a ferocious bus driver screams away with him on board, Mia's world is about to change too.How to Survive Your Magical Family is an exciting adventure filled with mystery, cats, friendship, and of course, magic!

Crack open your spell book and enter the world of the illustrious Galileo Academy for the Extraordinary. There's been a murder on campus, and it's up to the students of Galileo to solve it. Follow 18 authors and 18 students as they puzzle out the clues and find the guilty party.Professor of Magical History Septimius Dropwort has just been murdered, and now everyone at the Galileo Academy for the Extraordinary is a suspect.A prestigious school for young magicians, the Galileo Academy has recently undergone a comprehensive overhaul, reinventing itself as a roaming academy in which students of all cultures and identities are celebrated. In this new Galileo, every pupil is welcome—but there are some who aren't so happy with the recent changes. That includes everyone's least favorite professor, Septimius Dropwort, a stodgy old man known for his harsh rules and harsher punishments. But when the professor's body is discovered on school grounds with a mysterious note clenched in his lifeless hand, the Academy's students must solve the murder themselves, because everyone's a suspect. Told from more than a dozen alternating and diverse perspectives, The Grimoire of Grave Fates follows Galileo's best and brightest young magicians as they race to discover the truth behind Dropwort's mysterious death. Each one of them is confident that only they have the skills needed to unravel the web of secrets hidden within Galileo's halls. But they're about to discover that even for straight-A students, magic doesn't always play by the rules. . . .Contributors include: Cam Montgomery, Darcie Little Badger, Hafsah Faizal, Jessica Lewis, Julian Winters, Karuna Riazi, Kat Cho, Kayla Whaley, Kwame Mbalia, L. L. McKinney, Marieke Nijkamp, Mason Deaver, Natasha Díaz, Preeti Chhibber, Randy Ribay, Tehlor Kay Mejia, Victoria Lee, and Yamile Saied Méndez

War has come to Ribe, adding even more danger to the path that Erland, Christian, Dalla, Eva, Riki and Wifirth walk; and Eva is becoming more concerned with Wifrith's odd behaviour.

'Will have youngsters giggling and guffawing from first page to last!' Lancashire Evening PostIt's a new year at Little Strangehaven Primary but things are just as weird as last term . . .Who put laser-eyed robot librarians in charge of class discipline? What's with the new pedal-powered desks? And what does it all have to do with the mysterious goings-on in the cellar?Spy-detectives Tuchus and Topps reckon it's got to be something to do with Pamela Stranglebum and her sinister company, Minerva Industries. With the help of their Scottish gargoyle chum Gregor, can Lenny and Agatha uncover the truth before it's too late . . .?

City of Stolen Magic is a riveting masterpiece penned by the talented Nazneen Ahmed Pathak. Published in 2023 by Penguin Books Ltd (UK), this book is an enthralling addition to the world of fantasy fiction. The story takes you on an unforgettable journey through a city where magic is not just a figment of imagination, but a stolen entity. The narrative is beautifully woven around the quest of the protagonist who dares to challenge the status quo and reclaim the stolen magic. The author's vivid storytelling and imaginative prowess make this book a must-read. The genre of the book is a testament to Pathak's ability to create a world that is both magical and relatable. The book was released on the 29th of June, 2023, and has since been captivating readers with its unique blend of suspense and fantasy. Published by Penguin Books Ltd (UK), known for their diverse collection of literature, this book is a testament to their commitment to bring quality and innovative storytelling to their readers. Dive into the City of Stolen Magic and experience a tale like no other.

Love is stronger than poison in this lush retelling of "Snow White" by #1 New York Times bestselling author Melissa de la Cruz.Known as Snow White, Lady Sophie has led a sheltered life in the mountains of Bavaria. Until now. Her father, the widowed Duke Maximilian, is at last remarrying, and on the day of his historic wedding, Sophie is making her high-society debut.At the ball, Sophie charms the dashing Prince Philip, heir to the Spanish throne. But as Philip and Sophie start falling deeply in love, the king of Spain loses his temper. His wish is that Philip would marry a princess. And now, his command is Sophie’s death.In a quest for survival, Sophie seeks refuge in the home of seven orphans, the counsel of a witch, and the safety of her blade. With the looming threat of war upon her duchy, Sophie must ponder: Can she do right by her home and honor her heart’s desire?"[A] beguiling historical fantasy." —Publishers Weekly

Perfect for fans of All Out and Cemetery Boys, this anthology claims a seat at the table of fantasy literature for trans and gender nonconforming stories. Transness is as varied and colorful as magic can be. In Transmogrify!, you'll embark on fourteen different adventures alongside unforgettable characters who embody many different genders and expressions and experiences?because magic is for everyone, and that is cause for celebration.Featuring stories from: AR Capetta and Cory McCarthyg. haron davisMason DeaverJonathan Lenore KastinEmery LeeSaundra MitchellCam MontgomeryAsh NouveauSonora ReyesRenee ReynoldsDove SalvatierraAyida ShonibarFrancesca TacchiNik Traxler

Cursed Crowns, a captivating novel penned by Catherine Doyle, takes you on a thrilling journey that you won't soon forget. Published by Harper Collins Publ. USA in 2023, this book has quickly gained recognition in the literary world. It is a must-read for anyone who appreciates a well-crafted narrative. Doyle has woven a story that is both engaging and thought-provoking, a testament to her skills as a writer. The genre of the book is a closely guarded secret, adding to its allure and mystery. Cursed Crowns is a testament to the power of storytelling and a reminder of why we read. Don't miss out on this masterpiece from Harper Collins Publ. USA.

Bitterthorn, a captivating novel by Kat Dunn, is a must-read for all book lovers. Published in 2023 by the renowned ANDERSEN PRESS, this book takes you on a journey that is as intriguing as it is exciting. As a work of fiction, Bitterthorn stands out in its genre, thanks to the unique storytelling style of Kat Dunn. The narrative is so engaging that it keeps you hooked from the first page to the last. The characters are well-developed, and the plot is full of unexpected twists and turns. The author, Kat Dunn, has done an exceptional job in creating a world that is both fascinating and believable. Despite being published in 2023, Bitterthorn feels timeless, and its appeal is universal. The book is a testament to the creative genius of Kat Dunn and the publishing prowess of ANDERSEN PRESS. If you are looking for a book that is both entertaining and thought-provoking, Bitterthorn is the perfect choice.

A YA crossover title combining the perennially popular genres of witches and high school society told in a bright, distinctive, and inclusive voice, and the debut of a talented young voice writing Erewhon's first series acquisition.