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Gilmore Girls meets The Notebook in this small-town romance with heart, humor, and heat. Colt Mitchell was a charity case, taken in by the prominent Sinclair family to keep their star quarterback son on track. Three years later, he left Holly River for the Marines. Alice Sinclair was a dreamer in a house that worshipped trophies, and Colt, her brother's best friend, was the only one who truly saw her. When he left, she flooded his mailbox with hope; he devoured her letters but rarely answered. Until the last one arrived. Now Colt is back, and the kid sister he remembers is gone. In her place is a woman on a mission: Alice has three months to turn her childhood home into the bookshop of her dreams or lose it forever. Her letters saved him, and he's come home to repay the favor. As they race to finish renovations by the Fall Festival and the heat rises, Colt realizes the one woman who's off-limits is exactly the one he wants.

A New York Times bestseller and Today Show #ReadwithJenna Book Club pick, this propulsive, uncommonly wise novel follows one unexpected wedding guest and the surprising people who help her start anew. On a beautiful day in Newport, Rhode Island, Phoebe Stone arrives at the grand Cornwall Inn in a green dress and gold heels, alone, without a bag. Everyone mistakes her for one of the wedding people, but she's the only guest not there for the event. Phoebe had dreamed for years of coming here to shuck oysters and take sunset sails with her husband. Now she's here without him, at rock bottom, determined to have one last decadent splurge on herself. The bride has planned for every possible disaster except Phoebe, which makes it all the more surprising when the two women can't stop confiding in each other. Absurdly funny and devastatingly tender, Alison Espach's The Wedding People is a nuanced, resonant look at the winding paths that lead us to places we never imagined.

USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Natasha Madison turns up the heat when a night of passion unites a man who was never looking for love and a woman who thinks she doesn't deserve it. Theo Williams loved and lost once and won't do it again. A partner at his cousin's construction company, with family, friends, and plenty of no-strings nights, he's content, until he meets Collins Henderson, the one-night stand who will change his world forever. Collins grew up on the wrong side of her small hometown, where thanks to her parents' shady schemes everyone knows a Henderson can't be trusted. A hardworking paramedic, she's pulled back down every time her parents show up. Two months after one night with a stranger, she's unexpectedly pregnant. She tells him only so he knows, but now he's cooking her meals, stocking her fridge, and doing everything he can. Collins knows he'll change his mind once he learns who she is, but every day he's harder to resist.

A BookTok and Wattpad viral sensation! Fast-paced and sizzling with forbidden enemies-to-lovers romance, Our Fault is the final book in Mercedes Ron's Culpable trilogy, a suspenseful YA series that untangles threads of love, trauma, and secrets, perfect for fans of Ugly Love and After. Nick and Noah's rocky relationship is at its worst, and it seems nothing can go back to the way it was. They must overcome a frightening new set of challenges to learn whether they are truly made for each other or if being apart is their only chance at happiness. Love is not always enough, and forgiveness doesn't always fix what's broken. But can such a strong connection be forgotten? Can memories tattooed on the heart be erased? Will they leave the past behind and start over? Filled with angst, danger, and electric attraction, Our Fault is perfect for Colleen Hoover fans and readers who love dual POVs, forbidden romance, and bingeworthy TikTok books.

From the internationally bestselling author of Any Trope but You comes an enemies-to-lovers rom-com about a hopeless romantic wedding planner and the cynical divorce lawyer forced to help her plan her ex's wedding. After a soul-flattening breakup, Gracie Holland rebuilt her life planning weddings at Larkwood, an ivy-covered Rhode Island estate. But when her beloved boss dies and leaves the estate to her grandson, Gracie is pitted against Jude Larkwood, a love-allergic divorce lawyer determined to sell by summer's end. Selling is critical for reasons Jude can't discuss, but his Nana left the guest cottage to the maddeningly romantic wedding planner. So when Gracie proposes he help her plan her ex's shotgun wedding to prove Larkwood is worth saving, he agrees on one condition: if she fails to convince him by the big day, she sells him her cottage. But as bickering and cake tastings turn into late-night confessions, they find themselves breaking every vow not to fall for each other.

From USA Today bestselling author Rina Kent comes the fourth in a dark, steamy college romance series featuring elite criminal families and morally gray heroes. I'm out for revenge. Mafia heiress and selective mute Mia Sokolov has one goal: ruin Landon King for messing with her family. But when she gives him a taste of his own medicine, her actions bring unwelcome consequences. Landon is a genius artist, a posh rich boy, and Mia's nightmare, and now he's obsessed with her. He's never met anyone who shares his penchant for mischief. Beneath her hard shell, though, he senses she's struggling with something too horrible to say aloud. Mia can't shake Landon and grows increasingly attached despite his talent for infuriating her and the psychotic tendencies that push her too far. As Landon nears the truth about her past, danger lurks just around the corner. Mia has learned to trust him, but will he protect her or ruin her?

"All these years, I've never given my heart to anyone... The truth is, I didn't have a heart to give. My heart was with a ghost." To the world, he was the little boy who went missing on the Fourth of July. To Sydney Neville, he was everything. Her heart hasn't been the same since her best friend disappeared, but she's learned to build her life around that missing piece. Twenty-two years later, the last thing Sydney expects is for Oliver Lynch to return. Held captive underground for decades, he's unfamiliar with the strange new world awaiting him, but he's alive. And no matter how he's changed, the connection between them remains. As their reborn friendship begins to feel like something more, Sydney and Oliver find jagged, painful truths still standing between them. Sydney's walls don't want to come down, and as Oliver hunts for his missing memories and lost time, he realizes his nightmare isn't over. With nothing as it seems, can love bloom in this dark place?

A reformed thief and the young leader of an outlaw dynasty lock wits in a battle that may cost them their lives, and their hearts, in this novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Remnant Chronicles, whom Stephanie Garber calls a fearless storyteller. Jase has become the new leader of the Ballenger empire. Even nearby kingdoms bow to this outlaw family. But a new era looms, set in motion by a young queen, making her the target of the dynasty's resentment and anger. Kazi, a legendary former street thief, is sent by the queen to investigate transgressions against the new settlements. In the forbidding land of the Ballengers, she learns there is more to Jase than she thought. As unexpected events spiral out of control and draw them intimately together, they play a cat-and-mouse game of false moves and motives to fulfill their own secret missions. Praised as deeply satisfying, intricately plotted, breathtaking, and heart-pounding.

When a former pop star enrolls in college, the last thing she expects is A-plus chemistry with her psychology professor in this sexy, tender romance from New York Times bestselling author Rachel Lynn Solomon. Ramona Wilder has spent her life in the spotlight, from a hit kids' TV show to singing in arenas as an icon for millions of teenage girls. Now twenty-six and exhausted by the lack of privacy, she's done. She wants a chance at normal, starting with college. Recently divorced but determinedly optimistic, Professor Nick Navarro plans to treat the celebrity enrollee like any other student. But when Ramona blazes into class and causes an uproar, the easygoing professor is rattled. Ramona loves flustering him and pushing his buttons, though what she really wants is to unbutton them. When a crisis brings them closer, friendship sparks amid undeniable attraction, but both must confront their pasts for a chance at something real.

Enter a world of luxury, lust and love in this scorching first title in T L Swan's provocative and witty Kingston Lane series. The first time I laid eyes on Henley James, I was mesmerized. Impeccable suit, dimpled smile, charming and gorgeous, sophisticated and suave. The chemistry was like nothing I'd ever felt. He gave me his business card and asked me to call, and I was gone from his first smile. I'd love to tell you our date was a raging success, but it was far from it. That day I decided Henley James and I would forever be mortal enemies, and I would never think of him again. Three years later, I bought my dream home and couldn't wait to meet my neighbors, until I did. What are the chances? It's him. Still single, still the hottest man alive and still obnoxiously sarcastic. He saunters around wearing next to nothing and refuses to close the blinds at night. I will not let myself think of him at all costs. My temptation is a nightmare.

The limited deluxe edition features designed edges, spot gloss, and an exclusive full-color art piece. The next in Elizabeth Helen's Amazon top 5 and Sunday Times bestselling Beasts of the Briar series, a spicy Beauty and the Beast retelling with enchanted fae, morally gray characters, a stupidly hot villain, and a princess who has found her Prince Charming. All four of them. I've fallen in love with four cursed fae princes, but everything could be taken from me in an instant. The enchanted castle is falling apart, one mate wants to give up his magic, another is hiding something, and the villainous Prince of Thorns keeps trying to kiss me. When whispers of war spread from the Spring Realm, a vicious enemy from the Below seeks to kill me and claim Spring from its high prince, Ezryn, whose own brother has turned against him. To save the Enchanted Vale, this rose will need to grow thorns. Perfect for fans of Jasmine Mas, Sadie Kincaid, and Callie Hart.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. Stephanie Garber's jaw-dropping sequel to Once Upon a Broken Heart follows Evangeline Fox and the Prince of Hearts on a new journey of magic, mystery, and heartbreak. After Jacks, the Prince of Hearts, betrays her, Evangeline swears she'll never trust him again. Having discovered her own magic, she believes she can use it to restore the chance at happily ever after that Jacks stole. But when a terrifying new curse is revealed, she enters a tenuous partnership with him once more, and this time the rules have changed. Jacks isn't the only force she must be wary of; he may be the only one she can trust, despite her desire to despise him. A murderous spell has been cast, and to break it, Evangeline and Jacks must battle old friends, new foes, and a magic that plays with heads and hearts. Evangeline has always trusted her heart, but this time she's not sure she can. Also by Stephanie Garber: the Caraval series.

A shield maiden blessed by the gods battles to unite a nation under a power-hungry king while fighting her desire for his fiery son in the first book of a Norse-inspired fantasy romance series from the bestselling author of The Bridge Kingdom. Trapped in an unwanted marriage, Freya guts fish but dreams of becoming a warrior and of putting an axe in her boorish husband's back. When he betrays her to the jarl, she is forced into a fight to the death against the jarl's son, Bjorn. To survive, Freya reveals her secret: a drop of a goddess's blood makes her a shield maiden with magic that can repel any attack. Prophecy says this magic will unite the fractured nation of Skaland beneath whoever controls her fate. The fanatical jarl binds Freya with a blood oath and orders Bjorn to protect her. As she trains and faces perilous tests set by the gods, her greatest test may be resisting Bjorn, because giving in risks her destiny and her people.

A New York Times bestseller. In this "unequivocally hilarious and delightful" (Kirkus Reviews) young adult romp for fans of Recommended for You and A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow, a teen girl has the worst Valentine's Day ever, only to relive it again and again. After a dumpster fire of a Valentine's Day, Emilie Hornby escapes to her grandmother's house for comfort and a consolation pint of Ben & Jerry's. She passes out on the couch but wakes up in her own bed, and it's Valentine's Day all over again. And the next day? Another horrendous V-Day. Trapped in a time loop, Emilie watches her boyfriend Josh cheat on her day after day, while she keeps running into the enigmatic Nick, sometimes literally. How many times can one girl watch her life go up in flames? And when something good starts to come out of these terrible days, what happens when the universe stops handing out do-overs?

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Dream Harbor series comes a new small-town romance set in the quirky town of Maple Hollow. The darker the woods, the bigger the secrets... Ruby Bellerose lives on the edge of the woods in a cottage more fairy tale than modern life. Her love life is practically nonexistent, and she keeps away from the gossip that travels through Maple Hollow. Until a chance encounter with Rafe, the mysterious, brooding woodsman living deep in the forest. But Rafe is hiding a secret. With something lurking in the shadowy woods, will Ruby find Rafe is her knight in shining armor, or something far more dangerous? Big Bad Wolf is book 1 in the Maple Hollow trilogy. Tropes: small town, fated mates, grumpy x sunshine, spicy, forced proximity, found family. Previously published as A Curse of Blood and Wolves, now rewritten and re-edited.

What if you could date someone perfect for you in every way? There's just one catch, and it's a big one. Stuck in a PA job and living with her parents after a painful breakup, thirty-one-year-old Chloe Fairway isn't where she wants to be. The last thing she needs is to face the classmates who voted her "most likely to succeed" at her ten-year college reunion, especially her former best friend Sean Adler, now a hotshot film director living the life Chloe dreamed of. Desperate to make a splash and save face in front of the man who might be the one that got away, she turns to a mysterious dating service. Enter Rob, her handsome, well-read, charming match and the perfect plus-one. The more she knows him, the more perfect he seems. Could this service know what she needs better than she does? And can she overlook the one big catch? As Chloe reconnects with old friends, she questions everything she thought she wanted. Maybe revisiting the past is exactly what she needs to move forward.

#1 New York Times bestselling author and BookTok sensation Carissa Broadbent returns to the Crowns of Nyaxia series with The Lion & the Deathless Dark, first in the Bloodborn Duet. Some blood tastes like vengeance. Some tastes like grief. Some tastes like nothing at all. Under an eternal night, the world has been ravaged by ten years of war between humans and vampires. Kyrene scrapes by as a bounty hunter wielding a blessed sword from the goddess of justice. After a devastating loss, she commits a crime that makes her a target for mortals and gods alike. Her only chance at survival and revenge is a deal with her enemy, silver-tongued vampire prince Septimus, who offers one final job: slay the gods themselves. Amid prophecies and curses, Kyrene finds unexpected kinship in the calculating, secretive Septimus. But attraction is deadly where the only currency is blood, and Kyrene will stop at nothing to kill the goddess of vampires, even if it means sacrificing love for revenge.

Cozy up with a pumpkin spice latte and a slice of apple pie, because it's time to fall in love in Bramley Hollow. In this fall-inspired second-chance romance, a woman returns home after inheriting her grandmother's diner, only to find the contractor she must hire was her high school crush. Sweater weather is better together. Rebecca Macintosh has always loved September: nostalgia, crisp mornings, and possibility. But not this year. She has thirty days to return home and fix up her late grandmother's diner or face the consequences. The only contractor in town? Cort Adams, the man who rejected her a year ago, somehow even better looking as a single dad than as the football star she once tutored. She'd hoped to avoid him forever. As the golden leaves fall, Rebecca may find there's more to her hometown and to Cort than she realized, and that the dreams she's been chasing might be the wrong ones. Could an autumn spark call Rebecca home for good?

These violent delights have violent ends. After a shadowed childhood, Mallory Webb is ready to start fresh as a theater major at her mother's alma mater, a sanitarium turned liberal arts university in Rhode Island. Landing the lead in Romeo and Juliet feels like a dream, until the blood-soaked wraith that caused her mother's death resurfaces after years of quiet. Guided only by cryptic symbols in an old college notebook, Mallory races for answers before she meets the same fate. She finds an ally in Ezra Pierce, the magnetic fourth-year directing the play, and their chemistry is undeniable. But Ezra is a master secret-keeper who knows more than he admits about Saskia Garin, Mallory's elusive understudy, whose past eerily mirrors her own. When an ancient evil comes to collect on a bargain dating back to the New England vampire panic, all three must untangle their linked histories and face the devastating consequences of their own star-crossed love story.

The Bear meets It Happened One Summer in this delicious romance from USA Today bestselling author Grace Reilly. After a public meltdown at an elite Manhattan restaurant, Chef Jack Hartman is back in his South Florida hometown, angry, grieving, and saddled with the storefront his late mentor left him. Then Poppy Winfield, the bubbly, infuriating daughter of his former boss, shows up at his dock. Poppy wants to escape her disapproving family and horrible ex-boyfriend, and to prove she can take something seriously. Her plan: reopen a revamped version of his mentor's restaurant. He'll handle the menu; she'll use her influencer skills to sell the grand opening, a ticket back to New York for both. Jack agrees on one condition: she learns the entire business, including how to cook. From him. As sparks fly in and out of the kitchen, are they a perfect pairing or a recipe for disaster? Tropes: grumpy-sunshine, forced proximity, friends with benefits, opposites attract, found family.

The only way to survive in a realm full of villains is to become one. Tessalyn Ausra has taken her revenge, and it's never tasted so sweet. Feared by the rulers of Devram, she's under the protection of the Achaz Kingdom, where she can fulfill her purpose. But with power she can't control and the bond still in place, temptation and chaos lurk everywhere. Will her purpose lead to salvation or destruction? Theon St. Orcas has planned for this moment his entire life. Finally the Arius Lord, he's more alone than ever: Axel is missing, Luka is in another kingdom, and he's left with two broody strangers from another realm and no Source. How can he protect his people when the biggest threat is the one he'd sacrifice anything for? Sent to a foreign kingdom, Luka Mors is the outsider he's always dreaded being. Staying at Tessa's side puts him at the center of a dangerous game, and near a temptation he's denied for years. What happens when his loyalty starts to waver?

Based on the Parable of the Hidden Treasure and the Pearl in Matthew 13:44-45, this is the perfect picture book to teach young children what real treasure is. Princess Hope and her sisters are on a shopping trip in the kingdom when they find a small box holding a ring that once belonged to their grandmother. The princesses can't afford it, but Hope plans a "courtyard sale," and it's a success! Once she has sold everything, she is astonished to learn what she has sacrificed it all for. Through a series of clues that lead the princesses on a treasure hunt through the castle, Hope realizes there is more to treasure than just things, including God's greatest gift of his Son. With beautiful full-color illustrations and a lovely glittery cover, Princess Hope and the Hidden Treasure is the perfect book for princess lovers ages 4-8.

Architect Isabella Ashton never expected to run into her childhood boyfriend on her first independent consulting job. Seeing Daniel again stirs unresolved emotions and vivid memories of a promise made when they were only nine years old. But they were just children then, and childhood crushes never last, right? Pilot Daniel Benton left only two things behind in Pittsburgh: his grandmother and the love of his life. He returns to his hometown for two months with mixed emotions, but when he sees the grown-up Isabella, he realizes she still has his heart and no other woman has ever measured up. Will solving a mystery together rekindle their childhood feelings? Or will they find their old crush holds no meaning now that they're grown? For a sparkling, emotional, and touching sweet contemporary romance loaded with second chances and happily-ever-after, read Forever Vows and fall in love again along with Isabella and Daniel.

From USA Today bestselling author Callie Hart comes an addictive enemies-to-lovers romantasy with razor-sharp banter, heart-stopping action, and blistering-hot romance. Do not touch the sword. Do not turn the key. Do not open the gate. Twenty-four-year-old Saeris Fane is good at keeping secrets, like her strange powers and the fact that she's been stealing from the Undying Queen's reservoirs for years. In the unforgiving desert, there isn't much a girl wouldn't do for a glass of water. But when Saeris comes face-to-face with Death himself, she reopens a gateway between realms and lands in a world of ice and snow, where the Fae are real and locked in a centuries-long conflict. The first of her kind in Yvelia in over a thousand years, she mistakenly binds herself to Kingfisher, a Fae warrior with secrets of his own, who will use her Alchemist's magic to protect his people at any cost. His attitude stinks, and he's her only way home. Recommended for readers 17+.

Bearded, bad-boy barber Knox prefers to live his life the way he takes his coffee: alone, unless you count his basset hound, Waylon. He doesn't tolerate drama, even in the form of a stranded runaway bride. Naomi wasn't just fleeing her wedding. She was riding to the rescue of her estranged twin in Knockemout, Virginia, a rough-around-the-edges town where disputes are settled with fists and beer, usually in that order. Too bad her evil twin hasn't changed. After taking Naomi's car and cash, Tina leaves behind something unexpected: the niece Naomi didn't know she had. Now Naomi is stuck in town with no car, no job, no plan, no home, and an 11-year-old going on thirty. Knox doesn't do complications or high-maintenance women. But since Naomi's life imploded in front of him, the least he can do is help her out of her jam, then get back to his peaceful, solitary life. That's the plan, until the trouble turns to real danger.

Roping horses leads to riding cowboys in this sexy friends-to-lovers, fake-dating romance by Jessica Peterson. Wyatt Rivers is the perfect no-strings hookup: a cowboy Casanova in a Stetson who never rests his head on the same pillow twice. If only he weren't her best friend. Sally Powell is back in Hartsville, Texas, waiting for her dream job to start thousands of miles away and hoping to end an epic dry spell with a local cowboy. Wyatt has been her best friend since second grade, and she's loved him almost as long, but he's wild, untamed, and a total heartbreaker. So Sally asks the expert to teach her the ropes. Fake flirting leads to fake dating, then real kissing, then real everything else. Sally wants to be Wyatt's last rodeo, but she's leaving soon, and cowboys can't be tamed. An interconnected standalone in the Lucky River Ranch series, perfect for fans of Elsie Silver and Lyla Sage. Tropes: friends to lovers, fake dating, lessons in seduction, small town, all the pining!

DELUXE EDITION featuring dazzling violet sprayed edges. From indie darling Harper L. Woods comes What Hunts Inside the Shadows, the second book in the Of Flesh & Bone series, where the heated fae romance of A Court of Thorns and Roses meets The Witcher. Once, I fell in love with a man who deceived me. For weeks he stood by my side, twisting his words into pretty half-truths, consuming my mind and body until he claimed my heart. Then I discovered the truth: Caelum is Caldris, the legend whispered on the Nothrek wind. His intentions are a mystery, his desires impure, and he seeks to shackle me to his side for eternity. With the Wild Hunt as our guard, he leads us back to where it all began: the village of Mistfell, where the Veil once shimmered. The Mist Guard have orders to resurrect the barrier, but there's a greater cost than has been revealed. Once, the people blamed me when the Veil fell. Soon, they'll want me to pay the price.

You must stay away from the one who brings nothing but heartache and death. Know the difference between need and love, fate and future. Alex would give anything to be a normal half-blood, but on her eighteenth birthday she will Awaken as the second Apollyon, something that has happened only once before, and it didn't end well. It might not be so bad if her "other half" Seth weren't so infuriating and always around. Their connection keeps her nightmares of the tragic showdown with her mother at bay, but it doesn't stop daimons, half-bloods and pures from targeting her so she never reaches her birthday. While fighting for her life, Alex also battles her heart, trying to bury her feelings for the forbidden pure-blood Aiden. As daimons infiltrate the Covenants and a mysterious threat looms, it's clear Aiden will sacrifice anything for her. When even the gods get involved, Alex wonders how many people must get hurt for her to survive.

An instant #1 New York Times bestseller, TIME Top 100 Fantasy Book of All Time, New York Times Notable Children's Book and Kirkus Prize finalist with five starred reviews. Now in a deluxe paperback with stenciled edges, Tomi Adeyemi's West African-inspired fantasy debut is perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Sabaa Tahir. They killed my mother. They took our magic. They tried to bury us. Now we rise. Zélie Adebola remembers when Orïsha hummed with magic: Burners ignited flames, Tiders beckoned waves and her Reaper mother summoned souls. Then magic vanished, and under a ruthless king, maji were killed, leaving Zélie motherless and her people hopeless. Now she has one chance to bring back magic and strike against the monarchy. With a rogue princess, she must outwit the crown prince, who is bent on eradicating magic for good. Yet the greatest danger may be Zélie herself as she struggles to control her powers and her feelings for an enemy. Book 1 of the Legacy of Orïsha trilogy.

A New York Times bestseller and Edgar Award winner, named to over 30 Best Books of 2018 lists. "A haunting, gut-wrenching, and relentlessly compelling read" (Veronica Roth). A missing girl on a journey of revenge. A Serial-like podcast following the clues she's left behind. And an ending you won't stop talking about. When radio personality West McCray gets a desperate call urging him to find nineteen-year-old runaway Sadie Hunter, he doubts there's a story. But when he learns Sadie fled after the brutal murder of her little sister, Mattie, he heads to Cold Creek, Colorado, to uncover what happened. Armed with a switchblade and meager clues, Sadie hunts the man who took Mattie's life, determined to make him pay with his own. As West traces her path, a deeply unsettling mystery unfolds. Alternating between Sadie's voice and podcast transcripts, Courtney Summers' breathless thriller will haunt you long after the final page. Now with bonus material.

Eisner Award-winning author David F. Walker makes his YA debut with a remarkable story about justice, second chances and remaking our world in the image of our dreams. Darius Logan is far from a hero. Since his parents were killed, he has navigated foster homes, shelters, abandoned neighborhoods and decaying buildings. All he knows is survival. Now he's hunted by police after a drug deal he never should have been part of goes bad, and Darius is sure he'll spend the rest of his life behind bars. Instead, he's offered a chance almost too good to be true: joining the Second Chance program of the Super Justice Force, a league of people with special powers who protect the world from harm. Darius discovers a strength he never knew he had, but evil forces threaten everything he holds dear. Can he save the world when he faces a deadly and all too familiar enemy? A powerful story of social justice, identity and courage in a world where heroes loom large.

A hilariously fresh, romantic send-up of You've Got Mail about a gamer girl with a secret identity and the online bestie she's never met in person, until she unwittingly transfers to his school. From the bestselling author of Dial A for Aunties, The Obsession and Well, That Was Unexpected. Seventeen-year-old Kiki Siregar is a fabulous gamer girl with confidence to boot, totally herself except when she's online. Her secret? She plays anonymously as a guy to avoid harassment from male players. Even her online best friend, a cinnamon roll of a boy who plays as Sourdawg, doesn't know who she really is. That's fine, since Kiki doesn't know his real name either, and they'll never cross paths IRL. Then she transfers to an elite private school for senior year and discovers Sourdawg goes there too. But who is he? How will he react when he learns Kiki's secret? And what happens when Kiki realizes she's falling for her online BFF?

Cherished by millions of readers, this #1 New York Times bestselling novel is a powerful tale of perseverance and hope. Newbery Medalist Linda Sue Park interweaves the stories of two Sudanese children who overcome mortal dangers to improve their lives and the lives of others. Told in alternating sections, it follows two eleven-year-olds: a girl in 2008 and a boy in 1985. Nya fetches water from a pond two hours' walk from her home, making the trip twice every day. Salva becomes one of the "lost boys" of Sudan, refugees who cross the continent on foot searching for their families and a safe place to stay. Enduring loneliness, attacks by armed rebels, and encounters with killer lions and crocodiles, Salva is a survivor, and his story intersects with Nya's in an astonishing and moving way. Includes an afterword by Park and the real-life Salva Dut, on whom the novel is based, who went on to found Water for South Sudan.

It's the biggest dance of the year, and Nikki Maxwell is hoping her crush, Brandon, wants to be her date. But time is running out. What if he doesn't want to go with her? Or worse, what if he ends up going with Mackenzie? Join Nikki and her best friends Chloe and Zoey as they tackle the topic of love, Dork Diaries style! In Dork Diaries: Tales from a Not-So-Happy Heartbreaker, clever black-and-white drawings highlight every aspect of Nikki's life, and her hilarious misadventures will keep readers laughing and turning the pages. Paperback, 352 pages, from Simon & Schuster. Recommended for grades 6–8; Lexile HL690L, Guided Reading Level V.

An unforgettable novel from New York Times bestselling author Gordon Korman. Link, Michael, and Dana live in a quiet town that's jolted awake when someone sneaks into school and vandalizes it with a swastika. Nobody can believe it. How could such a symbol of hate end up in the middle of their school? Who would do such a thing? Because Michael was the first to see it, he's the first suspect. Because Link is one of the most popular guys in school, everyone looks to him to figure it out. And because Dana is the only Jewish girl in town, everyone treats her more like an outsider than ever. The mystery deepens as more swastikas appear. Some students fight back with a project to bring people together instead of dividing them further. The closer Link, Michael, and Dana get to the truth, the more they must face, not just the crimes of the present but those of the past. From the author of Restart, Linked is a mystery where the why matters even more than the who.

Order now for the deluxe first print run with sprayed edges, stenciled artwork, and special cover features, available while supplies last in the US and Canada only. #1 New York Times bestselling author Jodi Ellen Malpas's Unlawful Men series arrives in print for the first time, with exclusive bonus content. Pleasure has never been so deadly. Rose Cassidy doesn't live; she exists, numbing herself to fear and pain to survive. When notorious Danny Black, known as The Brit, takes her as collateral in a deadly power game, she feels fear rising within her, and worse, desire. He's callous and coldblooded, but no one said he was wickedly beautiful. He sees past her mask, yet she must fight their twisted attraction or risk losing the one thing she survives for. Danny never anticipated the repercussions of taking an enemy's lover as security. She's bait, but feelings are risky when endless enemies want you dead. The most dangerous game is about to be played. Can either of them win?

"Paisley Hope is a masterful storyteller, with plenty of heat and so much heart-wrenching romance." ―Kristen Proby, New York Times bestselling author. Hounds of Hell MC President Gabriel Wolfe lives by one motto: always ride faster than your angel can fly. Born into darkness and trauma, he craves chaos to feel whole. He cares only for the family who wears his cut; women are a means to an end, never to covet. Then Brinley Beaumont runs back to her hometown and straight into his crosshairs, and Wolfe feels something he hasn't in years: alive. She seems pure and down to earth, but he sees the dark desires she's long kept hidden. Brinley wants nothing to do with this brooding alpha, however attracted she is, until he calls her his "little hummingbird" and offers everything she's always craved. Content warning: MC violence incl. torture and murder, non-descriptive mentions of sexual assault, flashback domestic abuse, family death, mild drug use, and darker sexual themes.

From USA Today bestselling author Rina Kent comes the fifth in a dark, steamy college romance series featuring elite criminal families and morally gray heroes. I'm slowly sinking. Mafia heir Nikolai Sokolov is a notorious playboy and as violent as they come, and when he sets his sights on golden boy Brandon King, all hell might break loose. Brandon never thought he was attracted to men, or to anyone, really, until he slammed into Nikolai, a notorious bastard and violent monster. Once Nikolai fixes on Brandon, he's haunted and can't let go of a man so unlike him: a quiet artist, a golden boy, and his enemy's twin brother. Nikolai is everywhere, throwing a wrench into Brandon's carefully controlled life, and he's desperate to break that control down. As Brandon wrestles with Nikolai's role in his life and his own disintegrating control, he learns that being wanted by a beautiful nightmare is far worse than he imagined.

Sandwiched between caring for her mother and rebuilding her bond with her estranged daughter, Emma, Rosie Lucas has a full life, in the best way. With Emma and her three-year-old, Olive, back home, Rosie has a partner for The Rainy Day Bookshop, the family business, and a chance to fix the past. She has no time for romance, and Andrew Morgan is the last person she'd choose: an arrogant, reclusive writer and single dad of two young kids. Been there, done that. Yet as an irresistible flirtation builds, he becomes her unexpected confidant about the distance she can't overcome with Emma and a secret she can't unravel. Emma isn't proud of her past, but she has pulled herself up, caring for her daughter and protecting her mom at all costs. She never told Rosie what she saw all those years ago and never will. But some secrets refuse to stay buried, and the truth may be more shocking than fiction. Together, Rosie and Emma must navigate an unimaginable path forward.

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Eden and Josh give their relationship another chance in this much-anticipated sequel to the New York Times bestseller The Way I Used to Be, which "highlights with painful honesty the process of moving forward following trauma" (Kirkus Reviews). Eden and Josh never had a fair shot at a healthy relationship. When they dated in high school, their own problems kept getting in the way of their deep connection. Unbeknownst to Josh, Eden was carrying the burden of a devastating sexual assault, while Josh was privately struggling with an alcoholic father. Months after Eden and two other girls publicly accuse their rapist, Eden is starting college as her case goes to trial. When she and Josh reconnect, it seems they might finally be in the right place at the right time. But is their love strong enough to withstand the chaos of college and the crushing realities of a trial that will determine whether Eden gets the justice she deserves?

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Dream Harbor series comes a new small-town romance set in the quirky town of Maple Hollow. The darker the woods, the bigger the secrets... Ruby Bellerose lives on the edge of the woods in a cottage more fairy tale than modern life. Her love life is practically nonexistent, and she keeps away from the gossip that travels through Maple Hollow. Until a chance encounter with Rafe, the mysterious, brooding woodsman living deep in the forest. But Rafe is hiding a secret. With something lurking in the shadowy woods, will Ruby find Rafe is her knight in shining armor, or something far more dangerous? Big Bad Wolf is book 1 in the Maple Hollow trilogy. Tropes: small town, fated mates, grumpy x sunshine, spicy, forced proximity, found family. Previously published as A Curse of Blood and Wolves, now rewritten and re-edited.

Brand-new first grader Ava Lin is determined to find a best friend, even if she's a bit unclear on how to go about it, in this launch of a funny, super relatable chapter-book series. Ava is six and a half and loves bubble tea, finding treasures, and animals (note the 117 varieties of pets on her wish list). She's very good at drawing and balancing pasta on her nose. And a Very Exciting Thing is happening: tomorrow is her first day of first grade! That means a new backpack, new pencils, and a new lunch box. But what she really wants is a best friend, which isn't as easy as she thought. Ava's quest has her navigating confusing social rules with unintentionally comical results, but she always wriggles out of her mishaps in ways young readers will find very familiar. With engaging text, humorous graphic panels, and black-and-white illustrations, Vicky Fang draws on her Chinese American family's experience to create a heroine kids will instantly love.

Erin Cooper didn't need more complications after a bloody family tragedy left her raising her baby brother. Then Capone Delgato walked in with an air of mystery and danger. From the moment he sees Erin, Capone knows he must have her, and what Capone wants, Capone gets. Rough yet gentle, he makes her feel things she's never felt and is determined to break down her defenses. But Capone carries heavy baggage: his baby mama still loves him and wants another child, his sister is married to Erin's ex, and he's in the middle of a deadly war that threatens to unravel all Erin knows of her past. Can she ignore the red flags and let him take command of her heart? The first book in the Delgato Family universe, Capone took BookTok by storm. This repackaged edition of the wildly popular urban romance features a playlist and a never-before-published bonus scene. Content note: depictions of murder-suicide, gang violence, possessiveness, and explicit sex. Intended for mature readers.

A grumpy rock star and a joyful children's show creator revive television magic in this standalone, cozy small-town romance. Brooding singer-songwriter Griffin Harvey reluctantly lives in the spotlight and can't find the notes for his sophomore album. Since gaining custody of his two-year-old daughter, the only music he's writing is about shapes and counting to ten. Beverly lives in the background, producing children's television and laughter, until her nonprofit loses funding. She sinks her savings into reviving the show herself, and when her variety show appearance collides with Griffin's, their banter and chemistry are caught on live TV. He needs a muse; she needs all the help she can get. With his secret daughter in tow, they hide out in her mountain hometown to create. He's harsh tattoos and rough hands; she's bright colors and gentle touches. After three months they'll return to separate worlds, unless the true magic is in each other.

King Viking has a plan to defeat Super Rabbit Boy once and for all! Can Super Rabbit Boy power up before it's too late? Meanie King Viking is tired of always losing to the hero, so he's gone to the Secret Lands to search for the legendary Super Power Up, with powers even Super Rabbit Boy won't be able to defeat. But Super Rabbit Boy is determined to stop him. Can he navigate the Secret Lands, locate the hidden dungeon, defeat the mini bosses, and claim the Super Power Up before King Viking does? With danger everywhere, this may be his most difficult quest yet. This series is part of Branches, Scholastic's early chapter book line for newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and full-color art by Thomas Flintham on every page, these books boost reading confidence and stamina. Pick a book. Grow a reader!

Everyone will be rooting for a happy ending for Hank, a boy struggling to hold his family together when his mom doesn't come home, in this gripping story from Newbery Honor winner Gennifer Choldenko. A Caliba Golden Poppy Award winner and a School Library Journal and Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year. When eleven-year-old Hank's mom doesn't come home, he takes care of his toddler sister, Boo, like always. But it's been a week. They're out of food, and Mom has never stayed away this long. Hank knows he needs help, so he and Boo seek out the stranger listed as their emergency contact. But asking for help means social workers, a new school, and questions about his mom that he's been trying to keep secret. And if they can't find her soon, Hank and Boo may land in different foster homes. Heart-wrenching, healing, and ultimately hopeful, this is a story about how complicated family can be, loving someone you can't rely on, and the transformative power of second chances.

Home is where the heart is, and this one is haunted. The #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Rebel Blue Ranch series returns with a small-town upholsterer, a photographer whose life has screeched to a halt and the supernatural forces that bring them together. Collins Cartwright never wanted to return to Sweetwater Peak, Wyoming, but a developer is trying to buy her parents' antiques shop. Her family doesn't need to know she's lost her job, is out of money, or that the ghosts who have always kept her company have gone silent. Instead of crashing with family, she rents a room above the new upholsterer's store, which is crawling with ghosts who freeze her out. Brady Cooper is totally fine, and there's no secret reason he uprooted his life. He didn't expect his new tenant to constantly talk to no one, or to look like that. As they grow closer, they and the meddling ghosts wonder if their temporary arrangement could become permanent.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER. She's off-limits, but he's never been good at following the rules. The sizzling small-town brother's best friend romance that went viral on TikTok, now in a special edition with an exclusive sneak peek at the next book and a Q&A with the author! "A sweet slow burn . . . sunshine in written form" (USA Today bestselling author Lana Ferguson). Clementine "Emmy" Ryder left Meadowlark, Wyoming and built a career riding horses. But after an accident keeps her out of the saddle, she must return to the hometown she always wanted to escape. Luke Brooks is Meadowlark's most notorious bad boy, bar owner and bachelor, and the unofficial fifth member of the Ryder family. As her older brother's best friend, he spent his childhood antagonizing Emmy, but when she walks back into his bar, he can't take his eyes off her. What if Luke is just what Emmy needs to get her spark back? Or will they both go up in flames?

A heart-stopping small-town romance, the first in the Sparrow Falls series, from USA Today bestselling author Catherine Cowles. The scowl should've been my first clue to stay far away from Anson Hunt. The sexy smirk and the fact that he's my brother's best friend? Reasons two and three. Not to mention, he's the new contractor working on my house. He's everything I'm not: grumpy, rude and attached to his solitude. No matter how many times I try to kill him with kindness, the man won't crack, until he sees me shatter. When my world comes crashing down, Anson is the one catching me as I fall. And as so-called accidents plague every part of my life, he steps in to keep me safe. I can't help but feel a flicker of heat, and it only takes a single moment for that spark to ignite into flames, engulfing us both. But Anson is a man with secrets, and they have a price. When they're revealed, neither of us will make it out unscathed...

This deluxe limited edition features gorgeous foiling and stained edges. A heart-stopping small-town romance and the next in the Sparrow Falls series from USA Today bestselling author Catherine Cowles. I've been running most of my life, hiding in a small town and hoping no one discovers who I truly am. Then my brother moved his best friend onto our shared property. Now I'm dodging the nosy billionaire's probing questions and piercing stares, and it doesn't help that I held a knife to his throat the first time we met. But when my carefully crafted lies come crashing down, it's Lincoln Pierce who steps in to shield me. And when the person hunting me for years seems to be back, Linc will do anything to keep me safe. Only it's not just my safety at risk. It's my heart. But Linc has secrets too, and when the forces from our pasts emerge from the shadows, they have one goal: to end the life we're building together. For good.

From TikTok sensation Meagan Brandy comes the first in the heartfelt, romantic Boys of Avix series. Her brother's best friend broke her heart, but what happens when his new teammate wants to put it back together? Arianna Johnson has been dreaming of college life, and it's finally on the horizon as she and her friends plan one last beachside summer. Through all the changes, one thing has stayed constant: the boy her heart always returns to, her brother's best friend, Chase. This is the summer she'll finally tell him it's always been him. Until suddenly, it isn't. Ari's heart is in splinters when she meets star quarterback Noah Riley. His friendship is exactly what she needs after Chase's rejection, but from the start, Noah wants more. Even when tragedy strikes, even when Ari doesn't know her own heart, Noah will fight for the feelings he knows they share, no matter the cost. They say first love lasts forever. Ari is about to find out.

In April Asher's next Supernatural Singles novel, Not Your Ex's Hexes, a one-night stand between a willful witch and a broody half-demon conjures an adventure full of magical mishaps. Rose Maxwell trained her whole life to become the next Prima on the Supernatural Council. Now that she's stepped down, it's time to focus on herself, and not on her impulsive fling with Damian Adams, a half-demon veterinarian she can't get out of her head. Neither wants a relationship, but when Rose is sentenced to community service at Damian's animal sanctuary, their sparking attraction becomes impossible to ignore, so they settle on a no-strings arrangement. After a string of dead-end jobs, Rose tangles with two snarly demons and finds her path as a Hunter, pulling Damian back toward a world he thought he'd left behind. Working, and sleeping, together awakens feelings he shouldn't have. Because thanks to his ex's hex, if he falls in love, he'll lose not only his heart but his humanity.

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. This deluxe paperback edition features stenciled edges and interior cover art. “A fun, stay-up-late-to-finish read!” —Abby Jimenez. From #1 New York Times bestselling author Alex Aster comes her adult debut, Summer in the City, a swoony, fast-paced rom-com in which a screenwriter and a tech CEO go from lovers to enemies and back again. Twenty-seven-year-old Elle has the chance of a lifetime to write a big-budget movie set in New York City, but she's had writer's block for months. Desperate for inspiration, she returns to the city she swore off, only to discover her new neighbor is “Billionaire Bachelor” Parker Warren, her stairwell hookup from two years ago. One summer. One wall apart. He needs to fake a buzzy relationship during his company's precarious acquisition. She needs to write a movie around a list of NYC locations. Summers always end, and so will this agreement. It's all pretend. Promise. Until it isn't.

The first in a spicy, unforgettable rom-com duology from #1 New York Times bestseller and TikTok favorite Tessa Bailey. Hollywood “It Girl” Piper Bellinger is fashionable, influential, and always chased by paparazzi. When an out-of-control rooftop party lands her in jail, her stepfather cuts her off and sends Piper and her sister to run their late father's dive bar in Westport, Washington. Within minutes she meets big, bearded sea captain Brendan, who thinks she won't last a week outside Beverly Hills. Piper is determined to prove she's more than a pretty face, but in a small town she keeps bumping into the surly local. The fun-loving socialite and gruff fisherman are polar opposites, yet the attraction between them is undeniable. As Piper reconnects with her past and starts to feel at home, she wonders if the glamorous life she knew is what she truly wants. LA is calling, but Brendan may have already caught her heart.

“I dare you not to fall in love with the Mountain Men Matchmaker series!” —Lucy Score, New York Times bestselling author. When Addison “Roe” Monroe tells me she's going husband hunting at the local lumberjack competition so she can inherit her father's lumberyard, I think she's lost her mind. My stubborn friend, who'd rather drive a forklift than get her nails done, refused my first proposal. And I can't stomach watching her hitch her wagon to some hulking ax wielder who might be a serial killer. So call me Lumberjack Luke. On the surface, I'm offering a marriage of convenience to protect her. The truth is, I'm hopelessly in love with my best friend, and the only thing I'd regret more is never trying. Perfect for fans of marriage of convenience, small-town romance, lumberjack competitions, best friends to lovers, family drama, and Tessa Bailey, Meghan Quinn, and Penny Reid.

“A hilariously fresh and spicy rom-com that I couldn't put down!” —Meghan Quinn, USA Today bestselling author. Help Wanted: Grumpy mountain man seeks baby momma. Incubator position only. Surrogate must be impervious to grunting as communication and nosy brotherly neighbors. I wanted to pummel my irritating brothers for posting that ad, but I can't fault the results once the right woman lands in my lap. Becoming a single father is the biggest decision of my life, and when I interview Trista, I know she's perfect. She's wild, opinionated, and wears cowboy boots. Even my pet goat loves her. Then, on our first night attempting this baby-making dance, with the lights low, cheap wine flowing, and home-insemination supplies on the kitchen counter, I realize to my horror that I want more than a surrogate. I want to make her mine. Perfect for fans of grumpy/sunshine, small-town romance, age gap, curvy heroines, and Meghan Quinn and Tessa Bailey.

For this spicy writer, her muse might just be…a mechanic? When romance novelist Kate Smith gets writer's block just as she begins the final installment of her internationally bestselling, steamy Bed 'n' Breakfast series, she panics. She'll do almost anything to get her inspiration back, like sneaking into a Tire Depot waiting room, because that's where her words flow, just like the complimentary coffee: smooth, sweet, and scorchingly hot. She flies under the radar at first, until the shop's rugged, charming mechanic takes notice. Miles Hudson is baffled when he catches a quirky redhead slipping in and out of the employees-only entrance, but she's far too intriguing to blow the whistle on. After a few flirtatious exchanges, Kate decides Miles is perfect book boyfriend material, sparking an idea that could make this book her best yet. What better way to research her spicy story than to test-drive her ideas in real life?

The New York Times bestselling BookTok sensation, a moving novel of friendship, first love, mental health and belonging, perfect for fans of Girl in Pieces and The Summer of Broken Rules. If you could read my mind, you wouldn't be smiling. Samantha McAllister looks like the other popular girls in her junior class, but she hides a secret: she has Purely-Obsessional OCD and is consumed by dark thoughts she can't turn off. Second-guessing everything makes daily life a struggle, and her lifelong friends turn toxic at the first wrong outfit, lunch or crush. Still, leaving the most popular girls seems crazy. So when Sam meets Caroline, she keeps her funny new friend a secret, right alongside her weekly psychiatrist visits. Caroline introduces Sam to Poet's Corner, a hidden room and a tight-knit group of misfits, including a guitar-playing guy with a talent for verse. Sam starts to feel more normal than ever, until she finds a new reason to question her sanity.

The #1 New York Times bestseller and National Book Award finalist from the bestselling author of Everything, Everything will have you falling for Natasha and Daniel as they fall for each other. Natasha believes in science and facts, not fate, destiny or dreams that never come true. She's not the kind of girl who meets a cute boy on a crowded New York City street and falls in love, especially not when her family is twelve hours from being deported to Jamaica. Daniel has always been the good son and good student, living up to his parents' high expectations, never the poet or the dreamer. But when he sees Natasha, he forgets all that, and something about her makes him believe fate has something extraordinary in store for them both. Every moment in their lives has brought them to this one, and a million futures lie ahead. Which will come true? "Beautifully crafted" (People), it "transcends the limits of YA" (POPSUGAR).

New York Times bestseller! In the tradition of Speak, Amber Smith's extraordinary debut is "a heart-twisting, but ultimately hopeful, exploration of how pain can lead to strength" (The Boston Globe). Eden was always good at being good, and starting high school didn't change who she was. But the night her brother's best friend rapes her, Eden's world capsizes. What she once loved, and who she once loved, she now hates. What she thought was true is now lies. She knows she's supposed to tell someone, but she can't. So she buries it, along with the person she used to be. Told in four parts across freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior year, this provocative debut reveals the deep cuts of trauma. It also shows one young woman's strength as she navigates first love and first heartbreak, friendships broken and rebuilt, and the unbearable pains of adolescence, all while learning to embrace a power of survival she never knew she had.

When school sweethearts reunite on a bumpy quest for the smoothest spirit, they'll prove nothing pairs better with tacos than tequila. San Diego model and influencer Jaime Montez isn't the heir, or even the spare, to his family's Taco King fast-food empire. After he's asked to be the face of yet another non-Hispanic, celebrity-owned tequila company, Jaime decides to start his own liquor brand. The problem? He's an agave amateur, and he has the perfect teacher in mind. Alma Garcia is the toast of Tiburon. A certified catadora who passed Mexico's grueling Consejo Regulador del Tequila exam, she opened the hottest mezcal bar in Marin County. When her college flame offers to promote her bar at the Cinco de Mayo Street Festival if she'll teach him tequila, from harvesting agave to taking a proper sip, the holiday spirits seem to reunite them. Their chemistry is intoxicating, but Jaime's ulterior motives threaten another love hangover. Is this second chance worth the shot?

Two broken hearts decide the best way to get over their first loves is a no-strings-attached relationship in this spicy, charming debut romance. Librarian Marcela Ortiz has secretly loved her best friend for years, and when he gets engaged, it's time to move on. But first she must contend with Theo Young, ex-NFL player and older brother of the man she loves. When she discovers Theo plans to confess his feelings for his brother's fiancée at the engagement party, Marcela stops him and lets him sleep it off at her place. When they arrive at brunch together, everyone assumes they hooked up. Theo needs cover for his feelings for the bride, Marcela needs a distraction from hers for the groom, so they roll with the lie. Then a late night at a bar reveals an attraction neither knew existed. But complicated feelings, messy family dynamics, and buried secrets threaten to tear them apart, just as their rebound starts working a little too well.

You can't fall in love with someone who lives somewhere else and expect a happily-ever-after. Lexi Walker is finally taking the Italian trip she and her late mother dreamed of, with a meticulous itinerary, four sealed letters to open at Rome's iconic sites, and her mother's final painting to present at the art festival she's helping organize. She doesn't expect her mother's artwork to start manifesting in real life. Architect Mark Russo has sworn off American tourists and is focused on a restoration bid that could reunite his estranged father and grandfather. But when the captivating woman beside him on the flight to Rome proposes a photography challenge, whoever captures the heart of Italy in seven days wins, he can't resist. As Lexi follows the letters, Mark turns up everywhere, and banter turns to chemistry. Debut author Andra Loy delivers a no-spice, enemies-to-lovers rom-com with a dash of magical realism for fans of Sarah Adams and Ashley Poston.

A heartbroken romance novelist faces her writer's block when the villainous cowboy from her books comes to life, desperately in need of his own Happily Ever After, from the bestselling author of GMA Book Club pick The Love of My Afterlife. Gertie Bickerstaff writes happily-ever-afters for a living, or she did until her own love life fell apart. Now her ex is thriving, her deadline is looming, and she can't write a word. Then she wakes up to find a confused, rugged cowboy on her sofa: River Oakley, the villain from her unfinished novel, somehow very real and very shirtless. River wants to go home. Gertie wants her life back. So they strike a deal: he'll use his cunning ways to help her win back her ex, she'll finish the novel, and he'll return to whatever world he rode in from. But as River proves to be much more than the bad guy, Gertie must choose between the ending she thought she wanted and the plot twist she never saw coming.

Love is on the line, and this goalie is playing for keeps, in this steamy soccer romance from Brittany Kelley, author of Relationship Goals. Michelle Oxford lives and breathes soccer. After an injury ended her dreams of going pro, she landed the next best thing: director of operations for the LA Aces. The only problem? Carefree wonder-boy goalie Tristan Gold. Tristan has wanted more than friendship since the moment he saw her, but nothing would kill her career faster. When Michelle loses a bet, the team gleefully insists she take lessons on being chill from Tristan himself. They couldn't be more different, but he's always met her perfectionism with good-natured goofiness, so she reluctantly agrees. The more time she spends with him, the more she likes what she sees, and Michelle starts to believe that with him by her side she could do anything, even say goodbye to the future she always thought she wanted.

A sex columnist and a news reporter realize a fake relationship can help them both professionally and personally, but aren't prepared for the real feelings that follow, from the bestselling author of It's Different This Time. Sex columnist Lucy Reid empowers readers to embrace their sexuality and reject the belief that you need a partner to be happy. Then her editor reveals their readers are all in relationships and it's time for something new. To buy time, Lucy impulsively claims she's just started a relationship she can write about. Enter Marshall Oakley, the company's new Senior News Writer, whose ex of nine years is getting married. He needs a plus-one to keep his family off his back. They agree to fake it until the wedding: Lucy can write about finding "the one," then break up to prove relationships don't solve everything. But as the lines blur, both rethink their views on love. Can they find the courage to rewrite their story with a happily ever after?

"Truly, Madly, Sheeply" is a delightful book that tells a heartwarming story about finding love and friendship in unexpected places. The narrative centers around a quirky, lovable character who embarks on a journey filled with humor and touching moments.

"How to Save an Otter" is the second book in the Wildlife Rescue series by Kate Messner. It’s a great read that explores the challenges and adventures of helping otters in their natural habitat.

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER and a PopSugar and Chicago Public Library Best Book of the Year. A small-town sweetheart and an emotionally unavailable bad boy find common ground in this chemistry-filled romance from the author of The Cheat Sheet and When in Rome. Annie Walker wants a perfect match for her quiet life running the flower shop in Rome, Kentucky. But after overhearing her latest date call her "so unbelievably boring," she wonders if the problem is her, and decides she needs practice. Her perfect tutor: Will Griffin, the sexy, tattooed bodyguard temporarily in town to protect Amelia Rose before her wedding to Annie's brother, Noah. Will's only goal is to avoid Annie and any attachments, but he can't say no. Amid steamy practice dates and "educational" lessons, Annie discovers Will's hidden layers and realizes her love life doesn't need to be perfect, just real. Part of Sarah Adams's When in Rome series.

Another binge-worthy romance from international bestselling author and TikTok sensation Elle Kennedy. He's a player in more ways than one. College junior John Logan can get any girl he wants. For this hockey star, life is a parade of parties and hookups, but behind his killer grin and easygoing charm, he hides growing despair about the dead-end road awaiting him after graduation. A sexy encounter with freshman Grace Ivers is just the distraction he needs, but when a thoughtless mistake pushes her away, Logan sets out to spend his final year proving he deserves a second chance. After a less-than-stellar freshman year, Grace is back at Briar University, older, wiser, and so over the arrogant hockey player. She's not a charity case, and she's not the quiet butterfly she was when they first hooked up. If Logan wants her back, he'll have to work for it. This time around, she's in the driver's seat, and she plans on driving him wild.

From the USA Today bestselling author of Fall I Want comes Flirty Fall Fling! I read the grumpy skeptic's fortune in the bottom of a coffee cup. The grounds say he'll find true love, but I tell him to expect a flirty fall fling. In my defense, he thinks I'm a fraud and doesn't believe in love. Then he offers me five grand an hour to break a family curse he swears is real, and I need the money to fix the roof of my haunted manor. When our sessions end, he proposes a new deal: be each other's until Halloween. The town's meddling matchmakers don't know their beloved Jamie is Jameson Cross, a billionaire in hiding, or that he's in my bed every night. When the paparazzi find him and tabloids leak that he's dating a witch, his bags are packed for New York. But the man who's never committed past thirty days is determined to prove me wrong. The first in Lyra Parish's new season series: a spicy, laugh-out-loud secret-fling romcom full of witchy fall vibes.

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. A hopeless romantic meets a jaded radio host in this cozy, Sleepless in Seattle–inspired love story from beloved author B.K. Borison. Aiden Valentine has a secret: he's fallen out of love with love, a problem for the host of Baltimore's romance hotline. But when a young girl calls the station asking for dating advice for her mom, the interview goes viral, thrusting Aiden and Heartstrings into the limelight. Lucie Stone thought she was doing just fine, with a good job, an incredible family, and a smart, slightly devious kid. But with all of Baltimore suddenly scrutinizing her love life, she begins to question whether she's as happy as she believed. Everyone wants Lucie to find her happy ending, even the handsome, temperamental man calling the shots. But when sparks fly behind the scenes, Lucie must choose between the radio-sponsored happily ever after and the man in the headphones beside her.

"How To Catch A Unicorn" is a delightful children's book that takes readers on an imaginative adventure to capture the elusive, mythical creature. Filled with clever strategies and fun surprises, it's a story that will spark creativity and laughter.

"How to Catch a Witch" is a board book by Alice Walstead that takes young readers on a fun and whimsical adventure. The story follows clever characters as they devise creative plans to catch a mysterious witch.

This is the second graphic novel in the Warriors series by Erin Hunter, following the adventures of a group of wild cats. It's part of the "The Prophecies Begin" arc and is published by HarperCollins.

"Warriors: The Prophecies Begin #3" is a graphic novel by Erin Hunter that continues the thrilling adventures of wild cat clans. This book combines engaging artwork with an exciting storyline that fans of the series are sure to enjoy.

"Wonderland Pup and Dragon: How to Catch an Elf" is a fun and imaginative children's book that takes young readers on a whimsical adventure in search of a mischievous elf. With playful rhymes and lively illustrations, it's a perfect story to spark the magic of the holiday season.

Now a Netflix film starring Elle Fanning and Justice Smith! The New York Times bestselling love story about two teens who find each other while standing on the edge. Theodore Finch is fascinated by death. Every day he thinks of ways he might kill himself, but every day he also finds something to keep him here, alive, and awake. Violet Markey lives for the future, counting the days until graduation, when she can escape her small Indiana town and her grief over her sister's recent death. When Finch and Violet meet on the ledge of the school bell tower, six stories up, it's unclear who saves whom. Soon only with Violet can Finch be himself, and only with Finch can Violet stop counting the days and start living them. But as Violet's world grows, Finch's begins to shrink. "A do-not-miss for fans of Eleanor & Park and The Fault in Our Stars" (Justine Magazine). "A heart-rending, stylish love story" (The Wall Street Journal).

A romance inspired by the songs of Taylor Swift and a USA Today bestseller, this BookTok sensation is perfect for fans of Jenny Han's The Summer I Turned Pretty and Sarah Dessen's Along for the Ride. When Meredith Fox lost her sister, Claire, eighteen months ago, she shut everyone out. This summer she's determined to rejoin the world. Her extended family is gathering on Martha's Vineyard for a big wedding, and although Meredith is dateless after being unexpectedly dumped, she's excited to play the Fox family's traditional game of assassin during the week of festivities. Claire always loved the game, and Meredith is determined to win it in her honor. But when she forms an alliance with a cute groomsman, she gets distracted. She tries to stay focused on the game, but she can't help falling for him, and she realizes she's at risk of losing not only the game, but also her heart. Readers call it "the feel-good summer read of my dreams."

"Who Needs Mistletoe" is a charming holiday-themed book published by Macmillan Publishing. It's perfect for anyone looking to get into the festive spirit with a cozy read that might involve a bit of romance or holiday cheer.

"Under the Orchard's Spell" by Ann Adams is a delightful story that sweeps you into a world of romance and mystery. Set against the backdrop of a charming orchard, this paperback offers a captivating read for those who enjoy a blend of intrigue and heartfelt moments.

"Grim Tidings" by B.K. Borison is a gripping story filled with suspense and unexpected twists. This paperback edition is a Target exclusive, perfect for readers who enjoy mystery and intrigue.

"Forever A Married Little Christmas" by Abby Jimenez is a heartwarming holiday romance novel that explores love and relationships during the festive season. This deluxe hardcover edition offers an enchanting story perfect for cozy reading by the fireplace.

"The Rule of Three" is a captivating novel published by Sourcebooks Casablanca that explores the dynamics of a modern-day polyamorous relationship. The Deluxe Edition includes additional content for a deeper understanding of the characters and their journey.

A Reese's YA Book Club Pick. "A perfectly delicious tale of greed, family, vengeance, and revenge" (Kathleen Glasgow). Seventeen-year-old Olivia Owens isn't thrilled that her dad is remarrying again, especially after he cheated on her mom, kicked them out of their Rhode Island home and cut Olivia out of her inheritance. But this former heiress has a plan. As hundreds of guests gather at the estate where she grew up, she'll play the dutiful daughter while redistributing millions from her father's accounts, once she gets the pass code from the safe. With an eclectic crew of high schoolers and one former teacher, Olivia has plotted her heist to the second. She didn't plan on a nosy guest, an ex-boyfriend intent on winning her back, greedy European cousins or a vengeful second wife. Packed with twists and second-chance romance, this funny, fast-paced thriller is perfect for fans of The Inheritance Games, Ocean's Eleven and Gossip Girl.

THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES HARDBACK BESTSELLER. Fall under the spell of Diana and Matthew once more in the stunning climax to their epic tale, following A Discovery of Witches and Shadow of Night. A world of witches, daemons, and vampires. A manuscript holding the secrets of their past and the key to their future. And Diana and Matthew, the forbidden love at its heart. After traveling through time, historian and witch Diana Bishop and vampire scientist Matthew Clairmont return to the present to face new crises and old enemies. At Matthew's ancestral home in France, they reunite with their families, with one heartbreaking exception. But the real threat to their future is yet to be revealed, and when it is, the search for the elusive manuscript Ashmole 782 and its missing pages takes on terrifying urgency. Using ancient knowledge and modern science, Diana and Matthew will finally learn what the witches discovered centuries ago.

There's a killer aboard a luxury yacht, and two former friends must figure out which of their privileged classmates has a penchant for murder before they become victims themselves. A gripping thriller from New York Times bestselling authors Kristin Cast and Pintip Dunn, called "a clever, fast-paced and wildly delicious maritime mystery" by Kathleen Glasgow. Ex-best friends Naya Morgan and Yana Bunpraserit have always felt like outsiders in their small Oklahoma town. This year, everything changes when they're inducted into an exclusive society of Yatesville High's top recent graduates, starting with a celebratory yacht trip to Bermuda. Despite likely microaggressions from their peers and their own rocky past, they're ready for an epic voyage. Then a classmate is brutally murdered, leaving them stuck at sea with a killer. As the body count rises, rekindling their friendship may be the only way they both survive.

A fake engagement, second chances and newfound family come together in this romance from the New York Times bestselling author of the "swoon-worthy" (Business Insider) The Spanish Love Deception. Josie Moore has given love plenty of chances: four failed engagements, five if you count her no-longer-absentee father. When he plans a splashy magazine piece announcing his retirement and Josie learns her romantic history is bad PR for the family, she jumps to offer a solution. Matthew Flanagan is in the mud. Literally. Freshly fired and lost on the way to Green Oak, North Carolina, his car is stuck, so he grabs a duffel bag and looks for a place to crash. Instead, he finds his best friend's sister Josie, who greets him as her fiancé. A misunderstanding becomes a fake engagement and a PR whirlwind. Their rules include no exchange of "I dos." But lines soon blur, and the whole town comes to believe the fifth fiancé is truly The One.

A USA Today and New York Times bestseller. Perfect for fans of Kasie West and Jenn Bennett, this "sweet and funny" (Kerry Winfrey) teen rom-com follows a hopelessly romantic girl and her cute yet obnoxious neighbor as they scheme to get her noticed by her untouchable crush. Daydreamer Liz Buxbaum gave her heart to Michael long ago, but her cool, aloof crush never really saw her before he moved away. Now that he's back, Liz will do whatever it takes to get on his radar and maybe snag him as a prom date, even befriend Wes Bennet. Her annoyingly attractive next-door neighbor has been a pain since childhood; pranks involving frogs and decapitated lawn gnomes do not a boyfriend make. But Wes and Michael are hitting it off, making Wes her way in. As they scheme toward her magical prom moment, Liz is shocked to find she likes being around Wes, and she must rethink what she knew about love and what Happily Ever After should look like.

Escape to Ibiza in this sparkling summer romance, perfect for fans of Christina Lauren and Abby Jimenez. Special limited edition with sprayed edges, available while supplies last. I've spent years stuck behind a desk, always doing the practical, predictable thing. But when my sister's untimely death leaves me with her unfinished bucket list, I throw caution to the wind and fly to sunny Ibiza. Seizing the day on the shores of the Spanish Mediterranean, I quickly make new friends and find work at a popular nightclub. Living out my sister's dream summer shouldn't be hard with her list as my guide. Go surfing? Done. Get a tattoo? If the list says so. Fall in love? Sorry, sis, no luck there. Until I meet my surprisingly sexy boss, Cristiano Moreno Winthrop. He's completely off-limits, but we can't stay away from each other. Between late-night talks, glittering yacht parties, and steamy stolen moments, I might just finish that list. But summer won't last forever. Is this just a fling?

The first novel in the nationally bestselling Bridge Kingdom series, now in a stunning deluxe hardcover with sprayed edges, new jacket and case art, a new map, designed endpapers, and a spine design spanning future editions. From the New York Times bestselling author of A Fate Inked in Blood comes a sweeping, sizzling fantasy romance of political intrigue and passion. Warrior princess Lara, trained in isolation, knows King Aren of the Bridge Kingdom is her enemy, and she'll bring him to his knees. Ithicana, the only route through a storm-ravaged world, enriches itself while starving rivals like Lara's homeland. Sent as a bride under the guise of peace, she's ready to break its defenses and its king's. But as she learns the truth of the war for the bridge, Lara questions whether she's hero or villain, and as hostility turns to passion, she must choose which kingdom to save and which to destroy. Includes bonus chapters from Ahnna's and Jor's points of view.

From USA Today, #1 Amazon, and BookTok bestselling author Kandi Steiner comes a sizzling second-chance romance on the high seas, perfect for fans of Below Deck and angsty, high-stakes love stories. Preorder the deluxe limited edition, while supplies last, with sprayed edges, holographic foiling, and never-before-seen bonus content. Ember Reed is living her dream as chief stew on a Mediterranean superyacht and star of Close Quarters, the hottest new reality show. Then producers hire the one man who nearly sank her. Finn Pearson was the one who got away, the boy who kissed her like they had forever, then left without a word. Now he's the chef on her crew, and the cameras capture their every move. Every stolen glance, whispered argument, and lingering memory threatens to reignite what never burned out, and even dinner service spirals into disaster. Could eight weeks at sea be their second chance, or the storm that sinks them for good?

Perfect for fans of The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches, this cozy, whimsical romance follows an accident-prone witch and a hot, grumpy occult bookstore owner who doesn't believe in magic as they cross London to undo a spell gone awry. When rising Hollywood actress and secret witch Willow James accidentally turns her manager into a cat while trying to escape her contract, she's sure she's hit her magical low point. Determined to fix it, she heads to London in search of a rare spell hidden in the famed occult bookstore Coven & Codex. The last thing she expects is the shop's brooding, handsome owner, Oliver Hadley, who'd rather avoid magic altogether. With a ragtag group of friends, both human and feline, Willow and Oliver scour the city, from museums to festivals to bustling street markets, for the missing pieces of the spell. Along the way, Willow's unpredictable magic and Oliver's skeptical heart face the one thing they can't escape: love.

An utterly enchanting romance from bestselling author Jaimie Admans. Welcome to Ever After Street, a picture-perfect town where dreams come true. Sadie Winters has spent her whole life doing as she's told. But when her overbearing aunt forbids her from attending the farewell ball at the beloved local castle, Sadie has had enough. With one magical makeover, a midnight curfew, and a dress of her own creation, Ever After Street's shy seamstress is unrecognizable. She dreams of a handsome prince, but instead meets Witt, the slightly awkward estate agent intending to sell the castle and dash her dreams forever. As the clock strikes midnight, they share a magical kiss. The next day, fate brings Witt to her door, and Sadie realizes her mystery prince has no idea who she is! Is she brave enough to change her life and find love? An enchanting take on a beloved fairytale in the Ever After Street series, perfect for fans of Holly Martin, Kat French, and Caroline Roberts.

A wildland firefighter gets a second chance with his late best friend's sister, the one that got away, in the scorching hot book two of the BookTok viral Sky Ridge Hotshots series. "Let me be your twin flame, love." I walk into the local bar with my hotshot crew, dirty and exhausted, and slam into my biggest regret: Violette Taylor, twin sister of my lost best friend. I haven't seen her in years, but I've never forgotten her. I used to be Rowan to her. Now I'm just King, the guy who broke her heart, but not for the reasons she thinks. A nurse and single mom, Violette is back in town for good and avoiding anyone who reminds her of the past, especially a career hotshot like me. But when an injury lands me in her burn unit, it feels like fate. I know life rarely offers second chances, so if this is mine to make things right, I'm taking it. Tropes: firefighter, angst, small town, forced proximity, second chance, friends to lovers, hurt/comfort, workplace romance.

She's the one that got away. He's the one that never let her go. From the bestselling author of Done and Dusted and Swift and Saddled comes the next Rebel Blue Ranch novel, a small-town second chance romance hailed as "the perfect farewell to the Rebel Blue Ranch series" by USA Today bestselling author Jessica Joyce. Camille Ashwood always loved a plan: marry to secure her daughter's future, get her overbearing parents off her back and build her own life in Meadowlark, Wyoming. But when her groom doesn't show, Cam is left without even a place to live, until the house she's loved since high school becomes available to rent. The problem? The neighbor. Dusty Tucker has spent his adult life running from Cam Ashwood, the girl who was his first everything. Now she's single and next door, and Dusty wants to prove he can stay put. As old wounds reopen, Dusty and Cam wonder if their first love can also be their last.

A spicy small-town, brother's best friend sports romance "packed with sizzling tension, heat, and sweet, swoon-worthy moments" (Peyton Corinne, author of Unsteady) between a college football coach and the one that got away. Ten years after one of the most heartbreaking nights of her life, Melody Woods is back in her hometown of Oakwood Bay, broke, jaded and dumped by her big-city boyfriend. Then her twin brother, Parker, pushes her to take his spot on a camping trip with the one guy she's spent a decade avoiding. For coach Zac Porter, his best friend's twin sister has always been off-limits, and after fumbling his chance years ago, he was sure he'd lost her for good. When Melody shows up at the campsite instead of Parker, Zac vows to prove they were always meant to be. But Melody plans to stay only long enough to get back on her feet, and Zac must win her heart, coach his team to its first win in years and keep Parker from ever finding out.

The Christmas Staycation Deluxe Edition is a festive package designed to bring holiday cheer to your home. It includes everything you need for a cozy celebration without the hassle of travel.

Includes never-before-seen bonus material: a steamy, sweet scene of Crew and Wren celebrating Valentine's Day at Lancaster Prep. New York Times bestselling author Monica Murphy returns to the Lancaster Prep world with a deeply romantic story about the most popular girl at school and the boy who becomes completely obsessed with her. Wren Beaumont is a model student. Kind, clever, and beautiful, she's loved by everyone at Lancaster Prep, except brooding campus bad boy Crew Lancaster. Son of the family that owns the school, Crew seems to have it easy, but with an overbearing father and high expectations, his life is anything but. He has no time for people like Wren. When their lives unexpectedly collide, Wren discovers there's more to life than good grades, and Crew finally learns what it's like to care about someone other than himself. Could they, should they, become the school's most unlikely couple? Each book in the Lancaster Prep series is a standalone.

A girl makes a secret sacrifice to the faerie king in this lush New York Times bestselling fantasy from Holly Black. In the woods is a glass coffin. It rests on the ground, and in it sleeps a boy with horns on his head and ears as pointed as knives... Hazel and her brother, Ben, live in Fairfold, where humans and the Folk exist side by side. Since childhood, they've told each other stories about the boy in the glass coffin, pretending he is a prince and they are valiant knights, and that their prince would be different from the other faeries, the ones who make cruel bargains, lurk in the shadows of trees, and doom tourists. As Hazel grows up, she puts those stories aside. She knows the horned boy will never wake. Until one day, he does... As the world turns upside down, Hazel must become the knight she once pretended to be. The Darkest Part of the Forest is Holly Black's triumphant return to the opulent, enchanting faerie tales that launched her YA career.

The seventh book in the bestselling Sandy Bay Cozy Mystery series! Business is good, but the stress of fulfilling a new corporate order is driving Meghan Truman nearly insane, so she's thrilled when handsome detective Jack Irvin asks her to the movies. She never expected a carefree night at the Sandy Bay cinema to end with the tragic death of the theater manager. Who would gain from his demise? As Meghan digs into the murder, she discovers that stress brings out the worst in people. With the clock ticking, will she be prepared when a serendipitous act of kindness puts her squarely in the path of a killer? A one-to-two-hour read. If you enjoy quick, lighthearted reads with an amateur female sleuth, mouthwatering desserts, and a gripping murder mystery with a touch of romance, you'll love Meghan and the quirky characters of Sandy Bay. No cliffhangers, swearing, or graphic scenes. Discover how events unfold in Gingerbread and Scary Endings.

Now a major motion picture starring Andrea Bang and Robbie Amell! A heartfelt summer read for fans of Sarah Dessen and Jenny Han about holding on and letting go. Waverly Lyons has been caught in the middle of her parents' divorce for as long as she can remember. This summer the battle rages over who she'll spend vacation with, and when her options are shot down, it's goodbye Fairbanks, Alaska, and hello Holden, Florida, to stay with her aunt. Beach culture isn't exactly Waverly's forte. The sun may be her mortal enemy, her vibe is decidedly not chill, and her ability to swim is nonexistent. Enter Blake, the superhot boy next door. Charming and sweet, he welcomes Waverly into his circle, and for the first time she has friends, a social life, and soon, feelings for Blake. As they grow closer, Waverly's fortunes start looking up. But every summer must end, and letting go is hardest when you've finally found where you belong.

New York Times bestselling author Danielle Paige puts a dark YA spin on Cinderella's fairy godmother in this origin story, perfect for fans of These Violent Delights and A Curse So Dark and Deadly. Everyone knows a fairy godmother helped Cinderella get to the ball. But no one knows why. For centuries, Farrow's family, the Entente, served as magical advisors to the Queen, their wisdom and foresight keeping the Thirteen Queendoms in harmony. Then a new queen, Magrit, takes power, outlaws magic, and executes the Entente. Only Farrow survives, her magic warped beyond repair, able only to grant the feeble wishes of commoners. Ever since, she has dreamed of revenge. Her one way to reach the queen is through her son, Prince Mather, who must soon choose a bride. When a ball is announced in his honor, Farrow sees her chance. All it takes is a young woman named Cinderella who dreams of true love. With one night to reclaim her magic and destroy the queen, Farrow will stop at nothing.

A riveting, swoon-worthy teen romance about two high achievers fighting to be valedictorian and falling in love along the way. "Romantic, real, and tender." (Elise Bryant) "Big-hearted with a pitch-perfect voice, this enemies-to-lovers story is your next favorite rom-com." (Maurene Goo) Sasha Johnson-Sun might not know how to fully heal after her dad's passing or how many more Saturdays her mom can spend cleaning houses. But she's certain she'll graduate as Skyline High's valedictorian. Then the principal calls Sasha and her cute, effortlessly gifted ex-best friend, Ezra Davis-Goldberg, into his office: they're tied for valedictorian and the scholarship attached. Refusing to leave it to chance, they agree to a best-of-three, winner-take-all academic bet. Going head-to-head, they must face why they drifted apart. With her future in the balance, Sasha must choose: honor her family's sacrifices by winning at all costs, or give her heart a shot at happiness?

A New York Times bestseller! From New York Times bestselling mystery author and "master of tension" (BCCB) Natalie D. Richards comes a "page-turning thriller that will keep readers guessing until the very end" (School Library Journal). She thought being stranded was the worst thing that could happen. She was wrong. Mira badly needs to get home for the holidays, but an incoming blizzard cancels her connecting flight. When Harper, her glamorous seatmate, offers a ride with her three friends, Mira accepts, only to realize her fellow travelers are total strangers, and every one of them is hiding something. Soon the roads turn terrifying, belongings mysteriously disappear, and someone in the car is clearly lying, maybe even sabotaging the trip. But why? Can Mira make it home alive, or will this nightmare drive turn fatal? Perfect for fans of YA horror and mystery and readers of Natasha Preston, Megan Miranda, Karen McManus, and Ruth Ware.

Now an original movie from Amazon Prime and a BookTok and Wattpad viral sensation! Fast-paced and sizzling with forbidden enemies-to-lovers romance, My Fault is the first book in Mercedes Ron's Culpable trilogy, perfect for fans of Ugly Love and After. Seventeen-year-old Noah Morgan loves her quiet life in Toronto. But when her mother returns from a cruise married to a billionaire and moves them to L.A., Noah is thrust into a glittering world of illegal street races, lavish pool parties, and spoiled rich kids. Her new stepbrother Nicholas is the most spoiled of all. Arrogant, aloof, and viciously attractive, Nick is everything she hates, and his bad boy persona is no façade. Noah has spent her life running from danger, and Nick is danger incarnate. Yet neither can resist the powerful attraction flaring between them. But Noah's past may be even more dangerous than their forbidden romance, and Nick must decide if he's willing to risk everything for her.

Preorder now to receive the limited deluxe edition with designed edges. One hard fall in the rodeo ring. One maddeningly gorgeous cowboy. One chance at love she swore she'd never take. Billie Wallace has always tried to prove she's more than the Wallace Ranch's "wild" only daughter. She wants a shot at barrel racing and a purpose beyond crunching numbers in her daddy's office. But when her first run ends in disaster, she lands flat on her back with Ryder Rivers hovering over her: her childhood crush, her brother's best friend and the town's notorious heartbreaker. Ryder has never entertained Billie's shameless flirting, but after her fall he's suddenly everywhere, helping when she's hurt, staring when she tries to move on with a bronc rider and encouraging her dream. Soon late nights turn into stolen kisses, and kisses into something like forever. Ryder swears he's not the staying kind, but the way he looks at Billie makes everyone wonder if he's ready to stop running.

DELUXE EDITION: a beautiful hardcover with sprayed edges, a foil case stamp, and designed endpapers. The steamy mythology of Neon Gods meets dark academia in this contemporary romance from USA Today bestselling author S.A. Barnes. Jocasta has carved out a normal life at Beecher University, or as normal as possible with a name like Jocasta and being the only child of Death. She has good friends and a messy situationship with her former TA, but none of them know the truth about who, and what, she is. Jo must feed to survive, and she feeds on them. Refusing to take lives, she feasts instead on their disappointments, failures, and rejections. Then a sexy stranger, a descendant of Lust, arrives on campus because Death has just named Jo his successor, making her a powerful ally and a massive target. Jo's safe little bubble is about to burst, and she'll do anything to protect the people she loves, even if it means becoming what she hates.

Inspired by real events, Between Two Brothers is a powerful, uplifting story about forgiveness, brotherhood, and a family's unconditional love from Crystal Allen, acclaimed author of How Lamar's Bad Prank Won a Bubba-Sized Trophy and the Magnificent Mya Tibbs series. Perfect for readers who loved Fish in a Tree and Out of My Mind. Isaiah "Ice" Abernathy has always worshiped his older brother, Seth. They're best friends, and as Seth starts senior year, Ice wants to make memories before Seth leaves for college. But when Seth announces he's leaving much earlier than expected, then misses an event he promised to attend, they have a major fight. Ice plans to apologize the next day, but later never comes: Seth is in an accident that leaves him hospitalized, and doctors say he may never recover. Racked by fear and guilt, Ice steps up to defy the experts and help Seth heal the only way he can, by trusting in the undying love between two brothers.

Sometimes life is not fair! In this second book in the Ly-Lan Finds a Way chapter book series about a daughter of Vietnamese immigrants, Ly-Lan navigates the school book fair, complete with anticipation, disappointment, surprising injustices (why did prices go up?), and finding a way to thrive. She plans to buy the latest book in her favorite series, The Adventures of Pizza Head, two cute posters, and pencils with squishy tops. But when she realizes not all kids have money for books, she wonders if the Book Fair is actually fair. At Sunday School, Ly-Lan learns that God is always just and fair, and she wonders how to make things fair for everyone. Helping turns out to be harder than she imagined, but if there's one thing she's good at, it's solving problems. Written by Vietnamese American author Hà Dinh, creator of HappyDaysinFirstGrade.com, this story about friendship and overcoming obstacles is perfect for ages 6-10.

My Life with the Walter Boys meets The Notebook in this small-town baseball romance for fans of Kasie West and Carley Fortune. High school junior Eliza Crowley is the Princess of Fairfield, a North Carolina farm town that loves tradition and baseball. Eliza loves the game, but her dream is to become a Broadway lighting designer. This summer she's focused on community theater. Then Reed Fulton, grandson of a struggling Fairfield farmer and ace pitcher of the Fulton Hawks, returns to town, determined to put last season's catastrophe behind him and lead the Hawks to a championship over the Crowley Cardinals. When Eliza, his childhood friend turned stranger, strolls back into his life, his heart races faster than his fastball. But the Crowleys and Fultons are determined to run each other out of town, and when the families strike a deal to settle their thirty-year feud, Eliza and Reed are stuck in the middle during the most important summer of their lives.

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER and Good Morning America, FabFitFun, and Marie Claire Book Club Pick. “As clever as it is moving, the rare read-in-one-sitting novel you won't forget.” —Chloe Benjamin, author of The Immortalists. Perfect for fans of Me Before You and One Day. Where do you see yourself in five years? Dannie Kohan lives by the numbers, unlike her wild, fate-believing best friend Bella. Her meticulous planning pays off when she nails the most important job interview of her career and accepts her boyfriend's proposal, falling asleep content. But she awakens in a different apartment, with a different ring on her finger, beside a very different man. Dannie spends exactly one hour five years in the future before waking at home on the brink of midnight, but it's an hour she cannot shake. In Five Years is an unforgettable love story, but not the one you're expecting.

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, named a Must-Read by TODAY, Us Weekly, BuzzFeed, Entertainment Weekly, and more. From the New York Times bestselling authors of Love and Other Words comes a romantic comedy in which two sworn enemies take the Hawaiian trip of a lifetime. Olive Torres is the unlucky twin; from inexplicable mishaps to a recent layoff, her life seems comically jinxed. Her sister Ami is an eternal champion who financed her entire wedding by winning contests. Worse than Olive's bad luck is spending the wedding day with the best man and her nemesis, Ethan Thomas. But when the whole wedding party gets food poisoning except Olive and Ethan, a free honeymoon is up for grabs. Calling a truce, they head to Maui posing as loving newlyweds. The weird thing is, Olive doesn't mind playing pretend. The more she acts like the luckiest woman alive, the more she feels it. The Unhoneymooners is a romance for anyone who has ever felt unlucky in love.

This limited deluxe edition features printed edges. The first book in a new series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Emily McIntire. Juliette Calloway lives in a world of luxury, legacies, and lies. As the daughter of Rosebrook Falls' most powerful family, her life is a crafted performance, and she's tired of being polished to perfection. Roman Montgomery doesn't officially exist. He's a shadow, a hidden weapon, the secret heir to an empire soaked in danger and a generations-old feud. When their paths cross, sparks fly: no names, no pasts, just reckless smiles and a chemistry neither can shake. Then Roman is called back to claim his place in the Montgomery empire, and the truth crashes down: their families are sworn enemies, and Roman's very existence is a threat. Their love isn't just forbidden, it's impossible. Every kiss feels like betrayal, and in a town built on secrets and blood, their passion may be the most dangerous thing of all.

#1 New York Times bestselling author Lucy Score returns to spicy-sweet Knockemout, Virginia, with Lucian and Sloane's story. Lucian Rollins is a lean, mean, vengeance-seeking mogul. Determined to erase his abusive father's mark on the family name, he spends every waking minute pulling strings and building his empire. The more money and power he gains, the safer he feels, except around one feisty small-town librarian. Bonded by a dark secret from the past and their mutual disdain, librarian Sloane Walton trusts Lucian about as far as she can throw his designer-suited body. But when bickering turns to foreplay, the flames are impossible to put out. With Sloane ready to start a family and Lucian refusing to consider marriage and kids, these enemies-to-lovers are at an impasse, until Lucian learns the hard way that leaving Sloane is impossible, and the least he can do is keep her safe.

New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Lucy Score returns to Knockemout, Virginia, following fan-favorite Things We Never Got Over, with Knox's brother Nash's story. Nash Morgan was always the good Morgan brother, with a smile and a wink for everyone. Now the chief of police is recovering from being shot, his Southern charm overshadowed by panic attacks and nightmares. He won't let anyone know he's struggling, but his smart, sexy new neighbor Lina sees his shadows. She's not a fan of touch unless she initiates it, yet Nash's touch is different, and their incendiary connection grounds him. Too bad Lina has secrets, and if Nash learns the real reason she's in town, he'll never forgive her. A hot fling with a local cop? Sign her up. Planting roots? No freaking way. But Knockemout has a way of getting under people's skin, and once Nash decides to make Lina his, he won't be dissuaded, even if it means facing the danger that nearly killed him.

This edition of Wild Love features the deluxe mountain spine that lines up with the rest of the series. She's been driving him wild for years, the kind of wild that comes with wanting your best friend's little sister and knowing you can't have her. Forbes may have named Ford Grant the World's Hottest Billionaire, but all he wants is to escape the press and open a recording studio in gorgeous small-town Rose Hill. That plan screeches to a halt when a young girl claims he's her biological father. Now he's balancing business with parenting a sullen twelve-year-old, all while trying to keep his hands off his best friend's sister, Rosie Belmont. Rosie blasts back into town like a storm, and one desperate plea for a job is all it takes for Ford to hire her. He vows to keep her at arm's length, but their verbal sparring soon turns to blistering heat. Ford knows he shouldn't cross this line, but the one thing he truly can't do is resist her.

Fourth Wing meets The Hunger Games in this spicy, page-turning romantasy where humans and direwolves forge unbreakable bonds. Includes exclusive bonus content: a brand-new chapter from Stark Therion's perspective! Meryn Cooper has always hated the Bonded, elite warriors mentally linked to the vicious direwolves they ride. While they live in luxury, she struggles to keep her family out of poverty. When her little sister, Saela, is stolen across the border by the immortal monsters her country has fought for centuries, Meryn enlists in the army and enters the deadly Bonding Trials. Now she must survive four months of training, bound to a feral direwolf who refuses to communicate, surrounded by trainees eager to spill her common blood and a cold, beautiful instructor ready to punish any weakness. Only the dangerously handsome crown prince seems on her side, and his attention makes her a target. Bond or bleed. Duel or die. Recommended for readers 17+.

This deluxe hardcover features sprayed edges with stenciled artwork and bonus content, a must-have collectible available in the US and Canada. Discover Jennifer L. Armentrout's New York Times bestselling Lux series. Starting over sucks. When Katy moves to West Virginia before senior year, she expects thick accents, dodgy internet and a whole lot of boring, until she spots her hot neighbor with eerie green eyes. Then he opens his mouth. Daemon is infuriating, arrogant and stab-worthy. But when a stranger attacks Katy and Daemon freezes time with a wave of his hand, the hot alien next door marks her. Yes, alien. Daemon and his sister have a galaxy of enemies wanting their abilities, and his touch has Katy lit up like the Vegas Strip. Her only way out alive is sticking close to Daemon until her alien mojo fades, if she doesn't kill him first. The series: Obsidian, Onyx, Opal, Origin, Opposition, plus Oblivion (Daemon's POV) and the prequel Shadows.

From the bestselling author of TikTok sensation House of Bane and Blood comes a romantasy duet packed with searing chemistry and razor-sharp banter, perfect for fans of Quicksilver, Sarah J. Maas and Rachel Gillig. In a world of forbidden magic, falling in love could be the last mistake you ever make. Nina Veyr hides illegal magical abilities she cannot explain. If Valveron's enforcers found her, she would be executed, or worse. For years she has stayed in the shadows, picking pockets and smuggling enchanted relics. Then she steals from the wrong man. Max Antonin, the city's most powerful crime boss, is cold, deadly and breathtakingly attractive, and he has his sights set on Nina. When she is framed for a shocking murder, Max offers to help find the true killers. Deals with a devil always come at a cost, but she can't survive alone. As they follow a trail of bodies into the underworld, can Nina trust her life and heart to the city's most ruthless criminal?

A stunning deluxe limited edition, available only in a limited first print run in the US and Canada. Daemon will do anything to get Katy back. After the successful but disastrous raid on Mount Weather, Katy is gone. Taken. Taking out anyone in his way? Done. Burning down the world to save her? Gladly. Exposing his alien race to the world? With pleasure. Surrounded by enemies, Katy can only survive by adapting. Some sides of Daedalus don't seem entirely crazy, but the group's goals are frightening and its truths even more disturbing. Who are the real bad guys: Daedalus, mankind or the Luxen? Together, Daemon and Katy can face anything. But the most dangerous foe has been there all along, and when the lies come crumbling down, which side will they stand on, and will they even be together? Book 4 of Jennifer L. Armentrout's bestselling Lux series: Obsidian, Onyx, Opal, Origin, Opposition, plus Oblivion and the prequel Shadows.

Taming 7 is an epic love story in Chloe Walsh's international bestselling TikTok phenomenon, The Boys of Tommen series. She's the quintessential sunshine girl. He's the lovable class clown. But storm clouds are rolling in, and this Tommen boy is about to get serious. Tommen's cheekiest lad, Gerard "Gibsie" Gibson, has always been a comedian, but few see what lurks beneath. Haunted by his past, he uses humor to hide his true self. Claire Biggs, the epitome of sunshine, has always loved Gibsie, her brother's friend and her favorite neighbor, and she sees a side of him no one else notices. She is determined to tame her wild-at-heart childhood best friend. But when lines are crossed, will their friendship blossom into something more, or will they lose themselves in the wild? Perfect for readers who love new adult/YA crossover Irish romance, dual POVs, friends-to-lovers, angsty tearjerkers and bingeworthy TikTok books.

You will kill the ones you love. It is in your blood, in your fate. Seventeen-year-old Alex and her mother have spent years on the run from the Covenant, a school where the pure descendants of gods hone their powers and half-mortal teens like Alex train to kill daimons for them. When her mom is murdered by daimons, Alex has nowhere else to turn and returns to the Covenant, where she must choose between serving the pures or working twice as hard to catch up in her training. The choice seems easy, until pure-blood Aiden volunteers to be her personal trainer. Aiden is gorgeous and understands Alex like no one ever has, but relationships between pures and half-bloods are strictly forbidden. And falling for him isn't her biggest problem. As Alex learns why her mother really fled the Covenant and daimons close in on the school, she must fight to stay alive, even if it's her fault those around her are dropping dead.

Unforgettable, snarky and romantic, I Hope This Doesn't Find You is Never Have I Ever meets To All the Boys I've Loved Before, if Lara Jean wrote hate emails instead of love letters. Sadie Wen is perfect on paper: school captain, valedictorian and a "pleasure to have in class." Her secret to that model-student smile? Pouring every frustration into email drafts she'd never send, since she'd rather die than hurt anyone's feelings. Her most vehement emails target her infuriating cocaptain, Julius Gong, whose arrogance and competitive streak have irked her since childhood. Nobody will ever read them, until they're accidentally sent. Overnight, Sadie's carefully crafted, conflict-free life is upended. Everyone knows what she really thinks of them, and they're not afraid to tell her what they think of her. But amid the chaos, one person is growing to appreciate the real Sadie: Julius, the boy she's sworn to hate.

This collectible edition of You've Reached Sam features sprayed edges, an exclusive bonus scene and a sneak peek of Dustin Thao's When Haru Was Here. A heartfelt novel about love, loss and what it means to say goodbye. Seventeen-year-old Julie Clarke has her future planned: leave her small town with her boyfriend Sam, attend college in the city and spend a summer in Japan. Then Sam dies, and everything changes. Heartbroken, Julie skips his funeral, throws out his belongings and tries to forget him. But a message Sam left in her yearbook brings the memories back. Desperate to hear him once more, Julie calls his phone just to listen to his voicemail, and Sam picks up. The connection is temporary, but hearing his voice makes Julie fall for him all over again, and with each call it's harder to let go. What would you do with a second chance at goodbye? A Kids' Indie Next List selection and a Cosmo.com Best YA Book of 2021.

Book One of the Inheritance Cycle, the New York Times bestselling fantasy sensation with over 40 million copies sold, perfect for fans of The Lord of the Rings. "Christopher Paolini is a true rarity" (The Washington Post). When fifteen-year-old Eragon finds a polished blue stone in the forest, he thinks it is a lucky discovery for a poor farm boy. But when the stone hatches a dragon, Eragon realizes he has stumbled upon a legacy nearly as old as the Empire itself. Overnight his simple life is shattered, and with only an ancient sword, a loyal dragon and advice from an old storyteller, he is swept into a dangerous tapestry of magic, glory and power. Now his choices could save or destroy the Empire. This updated edition includes a sneak peek of Murtagh, a redesigned cover with the iconic original art, and a section of a new Alagaësia map with a code to unlock exclusive digital content. Collect all four books to see the full map.

History is on repeat, and things didn't go so well the last time. Alexandria never thought she would dread her eighteenth birthday so much. After a devastating turn of events forced Aiden to illegally cover up something she did in the Catskills, Alex knows she is walking a fine line with the Council. She is also discovering that Seth is using their training time to get up close and personal, which always leads to new Apollyon marks she doesn't want. As her birthday nears, Alex realizes something she never expected or hoped for: she must choose between two people she thought she could trust. Aiden has always protected her, and their love is becoming too strong to ignore, while Seth, it turns out, has been lying to her from the start. Meanwhile, the gods are entering the game that has become Alex's life, and she will soon discover whether love can truly be stronger than fate.

An instant #1 New York Times bestseller and Good Morning America Book Club pick. "Adeyemi has sparked magic once again" (The New York Times). The sequel to the worldwide phenomenon Children of Blood and Bone, now in a deluxe paperback with stenciled edges and an exclusive excerpt of Children of Anguish and Anarchy. Zélie and Amari have brought magic back to Orïsha, but the ritual was more powerful than they imagined, reigniting the powers of not only the maji but also nobles with magic ancestry. Now Zélie struggles to unite the maji in a land where the enemy is just as powerful. When the monarchy and military join forces to keep control, Zélie must fight to secure Amari's right to the throne and protect the new maji from the crown's wrath. With civil war looming, she must bring the kingdom together or watch Orïsha tear itself apart. Book 2 of the Legacy of Orïsha trilogy, a "sure-fire hit" (Booklist, starred review).

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Stalking Jack the Ripper series comes the sizzling, sweepingly romantic sequel to Kingdom of the Wicked. One sister. Two sinful princes. Infinite deception with a side of revenge. Welcome to Hell. After selling her soul to become Queen of the Wicked, Emilia travels to the Seven Circles with the enigmatic Prince of Wrath and enters a seductive world of vice. She vows to avenge her beloved sister, Vittoria, even if it means accepting the hand of the Prince of Pride, king of demons. The first rule in the court of the Wicked? Trust no one. Amid back-stabbing princes, luxurious palaces, mysterious invitations and conflicting clues about who killed her twin, Emilia is more alone than ever. Can she trust Wrath, her one-time ally, or is he hiding dangerous secrets about his true nature? Emilia will be tested in every way as she seeks magical objects that unlock the clues of her past.

New York Times bestselling author Tiffany D. Jackson delivers another ripped-from-the-headlines thriller about a college freshman whose life is upended when her roommate's ex-convict brother moves into their dorm and starts controlling their every move. Free of her overprotective parents, Jordyn is ready to excel in prelaw at a prestigious historically Black university in Washington, DC. When her roommate's brother is released from prison, the last thing she expects is to find him on their dorm sofa. But Devonte needs a place to stay while he gets back on his feet, and how could she say no to a new best friend? Older, charming and intelligent, Devonte pushes every student he meets to make better choices. Yet Jordyn senses something sinister beneath his advice and growing group of followers. When one of her roommates goes missing, she must enlist the university's lone white student to uncover the truth, or become trapped in a tangled web of lies.

A James Patterson Presents novel. From the #1 New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of the Stalking Jack the Ripper series comes a blockbuster series. Two sisters. One brutal murder. A quest for vengeance that will unleash Hell itself, and an intoxicating romance. Emilia and her twin sister Vittoria are streghe, witches who live secretly among humans, avoiding notice and persecution. One night, Vittoria misses dinner service at the family's renowned Sicilian restaurant, and Emilia soon finds her beloved twin's body, desecrated beyond belief. Devastated, Emilia sets out to find the killer and seek vengeance at any cost, even if it means using long-forbidden dark magic. Then she meets Wrath, one of the Wicked, the princes of Hell she has been warned about since childhood. Wrath claims to be on her side, tasked by his master with solving the murders of women on the island. But when it comes to the Wicked, nothing is as it seems.

More than one million copies sold! A #1 New York Times and USA Today bestseller and BookTok viral sensation, this achingly authentic YA romance is a raw portrait of love, regret, and the life-altering impact of our closest relationships, perfect for fans of Colleen Hoover, Jenny Han, and Lynn Painter. If he had been with me, everything would have been different. Autumn and Finn used to be inseparable. Then something changed, or they changed. Now they do their best to ignore each other. Autumn has her boyfriend Jamie and her close-knit friends, and Finn has become that boy at school everyone wants to be around. Still, Autumn can't stop the way she feels every time they cross paths, or the nagging thought that maybe things could have been different. Maybe they should be together. But come August, everything will change forever, and Autumn will be forced to confront how life might have been if they had never parted ways.

As usual, Andie Rose has a plan: transfer from community college to hyper-competitive Blue Ridge State, major in psychology, and become an iconic self-help figure despite nerves that have recently thrown her for a loop. But the moment Andie arrives, her plans go off the rails. Her rocky relationship with boyfriend Connor gets more complicated when she learns he transferred out of Blue Ridge to her community college. Her roommate Shay needs a major, and even Andie, The Fixer, is stumped. And Milo, her coffee-guzzling grump of an R.A. with seafoam green eyes, is disrupting her ideas about love one sleep-deprived wisecrack at a time. When Andie finds her voice as the anonymous Squire on the school's legendary pirate radio station, founded by her late mother, she learns the best laid plans aren't always the right ones. With a found-family friend group and a Just Kiss Already! romance, Begin Again is an unforgettable novel of love and starting over.

Instant New York Times bestseller, Reese's Book Club Winter YA Pick, Indie Next Pick, and a Best YA Pick of 2021 by PopSugar and Parade. From the beloved author of Tweet Cute comes a hilarious, heartfelt novel of romance, sisterhood, and friendship. When Abby signs up for a DNA service, it's mainly to nudge her friend and secret crush, Leo. She already knows who she is: avid photographer, injury-prone tree climber, best friend to Leo and Connie. What she didn't know is that she's a younger sister. The test reveals a secret sibling, Instagram star Savannah Tully, a green-smoothie queen only a year and a half older than Abby. The logical next step? Meet up at summer camp and figure out why Abby's parents gave Savvy up for adoption. But Savvy is a rigid rule-follower, Leo is the camp's co-chef, putting Abby's growing feelings on blast, and her parents have a secret that threatens to unravel everything. A new love, a secret sister, and a summer she'll never forget.

One of Cosmo's Best YA Novels of All Time! A fresh, irresistible rom-com from debut author Emma Lord about the chances we take and finding love in the last place you'd expect. Pepper is swim team captain, chronic overachiever, and all-around perfectionist. Her family may be falling apart, but their fast-food chain is booming, thanks largely to Pepper, who secretly runs Big League Burger's massive Twitter account. Jack is class clown, constant thorn in her side, and works at his family's deli. So when Big League Burger steals his grandma's iconic grilled cheese recipe, he'll do whatever it takes to take them down, one tweet at a time. Their spat explodes into a viral Twitter war, but while they publicly duke it out with snarky memes, they're also falling for each other on an anonymous chat app Jack built. As the internet starts shipping them, their battle gets personal, until even these rivals can't ignore the most unexpected romance of all.

Dark romance, high stakes, and plot twists abound in this YA thriller perfect for fans of Colleen Hoover and Laura Nowlin. What you don't know can hurt you. Months after the accident that killed her best friend, Hayley, Ella can't stop blaming herself. Back at school, reminders of Hayley are everywhere, including Sawyer, Hayley's boyfriend. Little by little they grow closer, until Ella realizes something horrifying: she's in love with her dead best friend's boyfriend. Racked with guilt, Ella turns to Hayley's journal for comfort. Instead, she discovers Sawyer has secrets of his own, and his relationship with Hayley wasn't as picture-perfect as it seemed. Ella knows she should stay away, but she's inextricably drawn to him, and scared of everything she never knew. Is it his grief? Desires cut short by tragedy? Or something twisted only Hayley knew about? Everything We Never Said explores the secrets in even the best friendships and asks how well you ever know the ones you love.

Over 2 million copies sold of the #1 bestselling series! Avery's fortune, life, and loves are on the line in the game everyone is talking about. To inherit billions, all Avery Kylie Grambs has to do is survive a few more weeks in Hawthorne House. Paparazzi dog her every step, financial pressures are building, and danger is a fact of life. The only thing getting her through is the Hawthorne brothers. Her life is intertwined with theirs; she knows their secrets, and they know her. But as the clock ticks down to the moment Avery becomes the richest teenager on the planet, trouble arrives in the form of a visitor who needs her help, and whose presence could change everything. Soon it's clear there is one last puzzle to solve, and Avery and the Hawthorne brothers are drawn into a dangerous game against an unknown and powerful player. Secrets upon secrets. Riddles upon riddles. With hearts and lives at stake, there is nothing more Hawthorne than winning.

ITW Thriller Award finalist! A dazzling, evocative novel of love and loss with a dash of thrilling mystery, for fans of Mindy McGinnis and Courtney Summers. Owl is her freest self in the mountains, tracking, hiking, and exploring her aunt and uncle's maple sugar farm. No one speaks of the childhood tragedy that left her partially deaf and sent her father to jail. All Owl wants is to stay safe at the farm, her refuge from those who would treat her differently. Then comes Cody, the magnetic, dangerous young man hired to help with sugaring season. Cody seems to see the real her, looking past her hearing loss as no one else does. Together they find comfort and exhilaration, risking a romance their families are desperate to stop. But when Owl learns her father will be released from prison, and a seemingly motiveless murder shakes her small town, all eyes turn to Cody. Owl realizes he's in far more serious trouble than anyone knows, and it has followed him to her mountain.

A page-turning thriller from USA Today bestselling author David Bell. When a girl disappears, who do you suspect? Seventeen-year-old Hunter Gifford wakes in the hospital on homecoming night to learn he and his girlfriend, Chloe Summers, were in a terrible car accident. He has no memory of the crash, and his shock turns to horror when he's told Chloe's blood was found in the car, but she has vanished. At school, classmates taunt him, and his former best friend starts a true-crime documentary that points the finger directly at Hunter. Then Chloe's mother stands before the entire town at a candlelight vigil and accuses him of murder. Under mounting police pressure, Hunter takes matters into his own hands, questioning anyone who might know the truth and posting videos to prove his innocence. But when he learns he and Chloe were seen arguing loudly outside the dance, he faces a sickening possibility: was he angry enough to kill the person he loved?

With more than a million copies sold, Newbery Medal winner The Girl Who Drank the Moon is a must-read for fans of classic children's literature and timeless fantasy. Every year, the people of the Protectorate leave a baby as an offering to the witch in the forest, hoping to keep her from terrorizing their town. But the witch, Xan, is kind. She shares her home with a wise Swamp Monster and a Perfectly Tiny Dragon, rescues the children, and delivers them to welcoming families across the forest, nourishing them with starlight along the way. One year, Xan accidentally feeds a baby moonlight, filling the ordinary child with extraordinary magic. Xan decides to raise the girl, Luna, as her own. As Luna's thirteenth birthday nears, her magic begins to emerge, with dangerous consequences. Meanwhile, a young man from the Protectorate vows to free his people by killing the witch, deadly birds gather, a long-quiet volcano rumbles, and the woman with the Tiger's heart is on the prowl.

This autumn, love is in the air. Artist Emily Carmichael has always considered Splendid Lake home, but never imagined she'd return. When she learns her childhood best friend, Jake Hughes, is struggling to save the beloved Hughes Family Orchard, she heads back to the North Carolina mountains, even if it means battling a corporate giant and resisting too many candy apples. For Jake, the orchard is a living legacy, a bond with his father and a promise to his family. As they prepare for its centennial anniversary, feelings hidden beneath years of friendship begin to surface. But with Jake's ex-girlfriend's dramatic reappearance and mounting pressure to save the orchard, their budding romance is put to the test. Can two best friends turn a season of chaos into a lifetime of love before the first frost? "Amy Clipston delivers swoon-worthy romance." (Lee Tobin McClain, NYT bestselling author) First-run print copies include an exclusive apple-scented scratch-and-sniff sticker.

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout comes a relaunch of the Wicked Trilogy, in which supernatural hunter Ivy Morgan is torn between duty and her desire for the dangerous, enigmatic Ren. The limited deluxe edition includes designed edges. Things are about to get wicked in New Orleans. Twenty-two-year-old Ivy isn't your average college student. She knows humans aren't the only things trolling the French Quarter for fun and for food. Her duty to the Order is her life; four years ago, she lost everything to the creatures she hunts. Then comes Ren Owens: six-foot-three of temptation with forest-green eyes and an almost unnatural ability to make her yearn for him. Letting him in is dangerous, but the tension between them is impossible to deny. Yet Ren is keeping secrets that could shatter their fragile bond, and Ivy no longer knows what's more dangerous: the ancient beings threatening the town or the man laying claim to her heart and soul.

A New York Times bestseller! Gilmore Girls meets Jenny Han in this "delightfully autumnal small-town romance" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) about a city girl who must confront her future and her old flame as her new town prepares for its annual fall festival. Ellis has a plan: spend senior fall prepping her Columbia application, get into their journalism program, and build a respectable career. Then her parents separate, and she must move with her mom from New York City to her aunt's home in Bramble Falls, Connecticut. Bramble Falls is idyllic but full of distractions, like barista Cooper Barnett, Ellis's onetime best friend and first kiss, who now wants nothing to do with her, and the Falling Leaves Festival, run by her aunt. Dragged from apple picking to pumpkin carving, Ellis keeps bumping into Cooper and falling for the quirky town. As her return to Manhattan keeps getting delayed, she's caught between two places and the futures they represent.

This special limited paperback features gorgeous stenciled edges. Fall Shook Up is a cozy, autumn-inspired, grumpy/sunshine small-town rom-com about a reclusive artist and a nosy journalist who can't stay away from him. The grumpy recluse begrudgingly rents me his guest house if I agree to leave him alone. Too bad I've never been good at doing what I'm told. When my ex kicks me out weeks before a huge career break, I find the perfect listing, complete with a list of dos and don'ts. All I have to do is ignore the alarmingly good-looking owner, Levi, and follow his strict rules. But as I push boundaries, it gets harder to resist his sweet compassion, capable hands, and attractive glower. Will my instincts for information trample the attraction growing between us? I'm under deadline, over my head, and (F)all shook up over Levi. Tropes: forced proximity, grumpy/sunshine, slow burn, extra spice. Each Cozy Creek book is a complete standalone with a happily ever after.

Butting heads leads to knocking boots in this wildly sexy enemies-to-lovers, grumpy/sunshine small-town cowboy romance by Jessica Peterson. One year on a Texas ranch. One angry, ridiculously hot cowboy. One clause in a will that changes everything. When Mollie Luck's estranged father dies, he leaves her his massive cattle ranch, with a catch: to collect, city girl Mollie must move back to the small-town Texas ranch she left as a child and run it for a full year. Needing the money for her company, she resigns herself to cowboy country. The roadblock? Grumpy foreman Cash Rivers. Never mind how good he looks in Wranglers; he's rude, growly, and wants her gone. Working side by side turns into moonlit nights and slow dances in dusty bars, blurring the line between hate and hunger. But Mollie's stay is temporary, and cowboys break hearts. Cash is the first standalone in the steamy Lucky River Ranch series, perfect for fans of Elsie Silver and Lyla Sage.

Dirty dancing leads to a chance at forever in this sizzling single-parent, found-family, small-town romance by Jessica Peterson. Recently divorced single mom Ava Bartlett has zero interest in flirting on a weekend away with her sisters; she just wants live music at a honky-tonk. Then she stumbles into Sawyer on the dance floor. With a mustache, tattoos, and a very filthy mouth, this cowboy is hot as hell, and in his swanky hotel room he treats her like a queen. Good thing it's just a one-night stand: she's rebuilding her life around her three-year-old daughter and a new dream job. Then she moves to Hartsville and runs into a familiar tattooed cowboy with an adorable daughter of his own. Sawyer wants more than playdates, and he's determined to keep her forever. But Ava has been down this road before. Can she trust a cowboy like him? An interconnected standalone in the Lucky River Ranch series, perfect for fans of Elsie Silver and Lyla Sage.

Modern-day teens wander into Disney's Sleeping Beauty in this enemies-to-lovers rom-com from New York Times bestselling author Morgan Matson. Ever since her boyfriend dumped her three weeks before prom, Stella Griffin is convinced every love story is a lie. But she and her best friend, Nisha, have long planned an OG OC tradition: celebrating at Disneyland before prom. Even the Happiest Place on Earth can't salvage Stella's night, especially since Nisha brought her friend Reece, and he and Stella do not get along. Then Stella and Reece push through a hidden door in Sleeping Beauty's castle and land in the story itself, with Aurora, Phillip, the fairies and Maleficent. Their arrival throws everything off: Aurora and Phillip meet too early and the fairies grow suspicious. Stella and Reece must put aside their differences and get the story back on track, because if it doesn't end the way it's supposed to, they might never get home.

The first ever graphic novel in the New York Times bestselling The Last Kids on Earth series, now with over 7 million copies in print and a Netflix Original Series! Six brand-new, full-color comics feature thrilling stories from the Last Kids crew and finally reveal the mysterious whereabouts of two villainous villains ahead of the 7th book in the series. The kids and their monster buddies are hanging out in the tree house when Jack launches into an epic, totally heroic, super rad story of one of his many post-apocalyptic adventures. Soon everyone is eager to one-up him, as Quint, Dirk, June, Skaelka and even Globlet share outrageous, often hilarious tales of their action-packed escapades during the monster-zombie apocalypse. Featuring original art by Anoosha Syed, Xavier Bonet, Lorena Alvarez, Jay Cooper, Christopher Mitten and The Last Kids on Earth series illustrator Douglas Holgate!

From Dav Pilkey, creator of the New York Times bestselling Dog Man and Captain Underpants series, comes Dragon, the heartwarming hero adored by his youngest readers! Part of Scholastic's Acorn early reader line for children learning to read, this series features easy-to-read text, a short-story format, plenty of humor and full-color artwork on every page to boost reading confidence and fluency. When Dragon finds a stray cat in his yard, he brings it inside to escape the cold. He loves his new feline friend, but soon realizes he doesn't know how to take care of it: how to train the cat, what to feed it, or what to do about all the yellow puddles it leaves behind! With trademark humor and heart, Pilkey illustrates the highs and lows of having a new pet in this tender story about care and responsibility. This Acorn edition includes brand-new bonus content, including story prompts and how-to-draw pages!

Order now to receive the DELUXE LIMITED EDITION featuring sprayed edges with stenciled artwork, while supplies last. Juliet Smith's world is small by design: her studio apartment, the local bagel shop and the bookstore she manages. It isn't glamorous, but it's safe. Then a mysterious man stumbles into the bookstore after closing. Romeo De Luca is dangerously charming and unmistakably trouble, yet Juliet has never reacted normally to danger, especially when it comes with dark eyes and unexpected tenderness. Born into the mafia, Romeo thrives in the shadows, until her. Juliet is everything he's not, and once their paths collide, walking away becomes impossible. When her safety is threatened, Romeo's restraint snaps, and anyone who harms her will learn he doesn't protect gently. This edition includes an exclusive bonus scene and character art. His Juliet is a spicy, age-gap mafia romance with hurt/comfort, mental illness representation and a possessive hero. Standalone with an HEA.

The catch of the day is her brother's best friend. What happens when the cute mountain man you made out with in an ice fishing shack turns out to be your brother's best friend? A whole lot of awkward. Reeling from a disastrous breakup with the man she thought she'd marry, Maggie came to Colorado to visit her overprotective big brother, Miles, seeking adventure, new experiences and comfort. Not a filthy-hot make-out session at Marv's Bait & Tackle with a bearded stranger with the biggest hands she's ever seen. Except Sam isn't a stranger. He's her brother's best friend, the one she's never met. Now Sam and Maggie must hide the truth from Miles and the rest of his friends or risk a huge fallout. The snag? Their chemistry is hot enough to melt ice, making their secret far harder to keep than expected, especially when one of them wants this arrangement to be more than catch and release.

He's a tattooed shirtless bad boy, my best friend's brother and the jerk on the other side of my bed. I didn't know bridesmaid was code for babysitting the bride's brother, but if that's what my best friend needs for her dream wedding, I'll do it. Even if Theo Monroe has been a pain in my rear since third grade. Even if it means sharing a hotel room in Hawaii. Theo knows exactly how to push my buttons, never wears clothes, hides a litter of kittens in his room and keeps showing up with mysterious fresh-baked cookies. What's up with the tension between him and the groom? And why do I suddenly want to know what makes him tick? Maybe all that irritation is suppressed attraction a good girl like me isn't supposed to feel for the biggest bad boy of Snaggletooth Creek. And when I learn his biggest secret, it will change everything. The Worst Wedding Date is a frolicking destination wedding enemies-to-lovers romcom. It stands alone and has no cheating.

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER and TikTok sensation, this rom-com about a woman who fake dates a colleague to bring him to her sister's wedding has "everything you could want in a romance" (Helen Hoang, New York Times bestselling author). Catalina Martín desperately needs a date to her sister's wedding, especially since her little white lie about an American boyfriend has spiraled out of control. Everyone she knows, including her ex and his fiancée, will be there eager to meet him. She has four weeks to find someone willing to cross the Atlantic from New York to Spain and fool her raucous family. Enter Aaron Blackford, her tall, handsome, condescending colleague, who surprisingly offers to step in. Never has there been a more aggravating, insufferable man, but Catalina is desperate. And as the wedding draws nearer, she begins to realize he might not be as terrible in the real world as he is at the office.

A chronic over-planner moves to Dublin for a promotion and discovers that the best things in life rarely follow the plan. Jessie Dunhour has a checklist for everything. At almost twenty-eight, she's mostly on track: her dream promotion within reach, a house under contract and the chance to prove hard work pays off. Her relationship timeline can wait until her career is in place. The catch? The promotion requires a mandatory year-long relocation to Dublin, Ireland, and Jessie doesn't even have a passport. Thrown into a world of brightly colored Georgian doors, relentless rain and coworkers who actually take lunch breaks, Jessie struggles to find her footing until she meets Aidan. Charming, spontaneous and well-travelled, he pulls her from her comfort zone into a life of adventure that doesn't fit neatly into a spreadsheet. When her time abroad runs out, Jessie must choose: return to the path she always planned, or take a chance on the one she never saw coming?

Everyone knows the golden rule of business: don't bang your business partner, especially if he's your brother's hot-as-sin, hockey-star best friend. But when the sexy single dad athlete saves me from a cake contest catastrophe, I blurt out the world's worst business pitch: want to invest in my bakery? With no loan or backup plan, this is my last shot at proving I'm more than my past mistakes, and shockingly, he says yes. Our one rule: don't mix business with pleasure. Except Corbin Knight is impossible to resist. He stays up late testing recipes with me, braids my hair before we bake and gives me his jersey to wear to games. I try to keep my distance from the bossy, possessive, dangerously flirty hockey player, until one night he shows up after closing and admits he can't stop thinking about me. This is Corbin and Mabel's romance, featuring brother's best friend, single dad, workplace romance, hockey, the one who got away and love letters.

Meet Me at the Tunnel, A Nashville Otters Romance (Book 1). When Harper Bennett arrives in Nashville to lead a new sensory-access program for a professional basketball team, she expects challenges and chaos. She doesn't expect Jax Collins, the Otters' calm, unshakable captain, quietly watching from the tunnel rail. Harper builds safe spaces for fans who need a quieter way to experience the game. Jax carries the weight of his team with steady grace, always seeing what others miss. Their connection begins not with sparks but with alignment: shared glances across the court and a growing sense they move better through the world together. As Nashville starts to feel like home, Harper must decide whether to stay and open her heart, while Jax learns real strength means choosing someone who meets him in the daylight. A sweet, slow-burn, dual-POV sports romance with humor, heart, found family, a professional heroine and a cinnamon-roll hero.

A grumpy/sunshine fake dating hockey romance from #1 NYT bestseller Lauren Blakely! Ever hear about the dating coach who got dumped on the hockey arena's jumbotron? Everyone did. But I lived it, including the moment the team's broody, tattooed winger Lake Axelrod swooped in on skates to rescue me from public humiliation. Even more surprising? The famously grumpy, ridiculously sexy hockey star insists on being my fake boyfriend for my sister's high-profile wedding, the perfect revenge since my ex is the best man. Our rules: everyone has to believe we're real, swoony touches and knee-weakening kisses are required, and when it ends, we walk away. But the intensity in Lake's eyes after every post-game kiss makes me wonder if he's pretending, and with each whispered secret, the line between fake and real bends. This is Lake and Remy's romance, featuring fake dating, workplace romance, best friend's brother and an obsessed hero.

A surprise pregnancy leads to even more life-changing revelations in this "absolutely buoyant read" (Elle). "Come for the dog bar, stay for the special, slow-burn romcom" (Abby Jimenez, New York Times bestselling author). Eve Hatch expects every tomorrow to be pretty much like today. She loves her cozy Brooklyn apartment near her childhood best friend, Willa, and far from her traditional midwestern family. Her job is only dream-adjacent, but it's steady, until an uncharacteristic one-night stand leaves her expecting. The pregnancy cracks open every relationship in her life. Her friendship with Willa grows tense, and it's Willa's steadfast older brother, Shep, who steps up, checking in, ordering surprise lunches and suddenly looking kinda hot. Then there's the baby's (technically) supportive but (majorly) conflicted father. Over nine months, Eve realizes family and love, in all forms, can sneak up on you when you least expect it.

This special paperback features cover effects, interior character art and digital sprayed edges. Labyrinth meets Beauty and the Beast in this spellbinding, sexy romantasy debut about a heartbroken woman, the seductive immortal who imprisons her, the magical labyrinth that may be her salvation and the dangerous attraction that could destroy them both. When a brutal betrayal leaves Nell heartbroken and alone, she makes a desperate wish for love, recklessly offering anything in exchange. Her plea is heard by Enver, an immortal as wicked as he is beautiful, who sweeps her away to his timeless castle with a bargain: escape his labyrinth within forty-eight hours or surrender to eternity as his lover. Nell vows to conquer the labyrinth, but every stolen moment with its monstrous ruler leaves her craving more, and every step deeper reveals truths about herself and the curse that holds Enver captive. Her freedom or her heart: in forty-eight hours, she'll lose one forever.

A swoony rivals-to-lovers romance, family secrets that can't stay buried, and a globe-spanning treasure hunt full of puzzles. Acclaimed author Gloria Chao takes readers on a soaring adventure through love, loss, and the lively streets of Taiwan. For Gemma's whole life, it has been her and her mom against the world. As far as she knew, all her grandparents, and with them her ties to Taiwanese culture, were dead. Then a mysterious man arrives with shocking news: her grandfather has just passed, and here is the first clue to a treasure hunt Gemma hopes will lead to her inheritance. The catch? She must go to his home in Taiwan, and the only way to get there is to ask her ex and biggest rival, Xander, for help. Soon Gemma discovers the hunt is about much more than money. It's about her family, her roots, and maybe true love. With a vibrant Taipei setting, Ex Marks the Spot is perfect for fans of Loveboat Taipei, The Inheritance Games, and Thirteen Little Blue Envelopes.

A powerful curse forces the exiled Queen of Faerie to choose between ambition and humanity in this jaw-dropping finale to The Folk of the Air trilogy from a #1 New York Times bestselling author. He will be the destruction of the crown and the ruination of the throne. Power is much easier to acquire than to hold onto. Jude learned this when she released her control over the wicked king, Cardan, in exchange for immeasurable power. Now the exiled mortal Queen of Faerie, Jude is powerless and reeling from Cardan's betrayal, biding her time to reclaim everything he took. Opportunity comes when her twin sister, Taryn, is in peril. To save her, Jude must venture back into the treacherous Faerie Court and confront her lingering feelings for Cardan. But Elfhame is not as she left it. War is brewing, and as Jude slips behind enemy lines she becomes ensnared in its bloody politics. When a dormant curse is unleashed and panic spreads, she must choose between her ambition and her humanity.

The critically acclaimed, instant #1 bestseller by John Green, author of The Fault in Our Stars and The Anthropocene Reviewed. Now streaming on Max! "A tender story about learning to cope when the world feels out of control" (People). "A sometimes heartbreaking, always illuminating, glimpse into how it feels to live with mental illness" (NPR). Green returns with a story of shattering, unflinching clarity in this brilliant novel of love, resilience, and the power of lifelong friendship. Aza Holmes never intended to pursue the disappearance of fugitive billionaire Russell Pickett, but there's a hundred-thousand-dollar reward at stake, and her Best and Most Fearless Friend, Daisy, is eager to investigate. Together they navigate the short distance and broad divides separating them from Pickett's son, Davis. Aza is trying to be a good daughter, friend, student, and maybe even detective, while living within the ever-tightening spiral of her own thoughts.

From the #1 New York Times bestselling series, Glass Sword is the high-stakes follow-up to Red Queen, perfect for fans of George R.R. Martin's Game of Thrones. Mare Barrow's blood is red, the color of common folk, but her Silver ability to control lightning has made her a weapon the royal court tries to control. The crown calls her an impossibility, a fake. But as she escapes Maven, the prince and friend who betrayed her, Mare uncovers something startling: she is not the only one of her kind. Pursued by Maven, now a vindictive king, Mare sets out to find and recruit other Red-and-Silver fighters to join the struggle against her oppressors. But her path is deadly, and she risks becoming exactly the kind of monster she is trying to defeat. Will she shatter under the weight of the lives that are the cost of rebellion? Or have treachery and betrayal hardened her forever? Don't miss Broken Throne: A Red Queen Collection and Victoria Aveyard's new series, Realm Breaker.

From New York Times bestselling authors Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle, and Emily Jenkins comes an offbeat series about a group of misfits out to prove that life on the other side of ordinary has its charms. It's never easy when your magic goes wonky. For Nory, it means that instead of turning into a dragon or a kitten, she turns into both at once: a dritten. For Elliott, conjuring fire from his fingertips becomes a fully frozen failure. For Andres, wonky magic means he's always floating in the air, bouncing off walls, or sitting on the ceiling. For Bax, a bad moment of magic turns him into a... actually, he'd rather not talk about that. Nory, Elliott, Andres, and Bax are four of the students in Dunwiddle Magic School's Upside-Down Magic class, where lessons are unconventional, students are unpredictable, and magic tends to go wonky at the worst possible moments. It's amazing how much trouble a little wonky magic can cause!

The graphic novel adaptations of the #1 New York Times bestselling Wings of Fire series continue to set the world on fire! Peace has come to Pyrrhia, for now. The war between the tribes is over, and the dragonets of the prophecy have a plan for lasting peace: Jade Mountain Academy, a school that will gather dragonets from every tribe and teach them to live together, perhaps even as friends. Moonwatcher isn't sure how she feels about school. Hidden in the rainforest most of her life, the young NightWing has an awful secret: she can read minds and even see the future. Sharing a cave with dozens of dragons is noisy, exhausting, and dangerous. Soon Moon is overwhelmed by her powers and bombarded by strange thoughts, including those of a mysterious dragon who might be a terrible enemy. When someone starts attacking dragons within the academy, Moon must choose: stay hidden and safe, or risk everything to save her new friends? The sixth graphic novel adaptation, with art by Mike Holmes.

Dive into the fun and drama of this New York Times bestselling graphic novel series! The Sweet Valley Twins are no strangers to vying for attention. Between Elizabeth's newspaper articles and Jessica's new celebrity cookbook project, there's barely time for anything else. So when their friend Mary offers to help them both, the twins are relieved. But Mary seems more determined to help their mom around the house than to help them with their work! Jessica suspects Mary is more interested in having Mrs. Wakefield as her new mom than in actually being friends with her and Elizabeth. Elizabeth isn't so sure. There has to be a reason Mary would rather be with the Wakefields than at home, right? As their mom focuses on helping a friend, the twins face a tough choice: should they team up against her or make room for someone new in their family? The exciting seventh entry in the hit graphic novel adaptation of the beloved Sweet Valley spin-off series!

Get ready for more fin-tastic fish fun in the third hilarious illustrated chapter book in Mo O'Hara's New York Times bestselling series. When Tom and his best friend Pradeep zapped Frankie the goldfish back to life with a battery, they never expected him to become a BIG FAT ZOMBIE GOLDFISH with incredible hypnotic powers. Turns out a zombie goldfish is a great pet to have on your side when your big brother is an evil scientist whose plans need thwarting. Now something fishy is going on in the woods as Tom and Pradeep take Frankie camping. Could the Beast of Burdock Woods be real? Stranger still, Mark is actually being... nice! Meanwhile, paranormal pets, including a teleporting tortoise, a mostly invisible poodle, a levitating budgie, and a vampire kitten, are vanishing all over town. Can Tom and Pradeep crack the case before Frankie disappears? Illustrated by Marek Jagucki, with paperback bonus material including a Grizzly cook survival guide and zombie game!

A New York Times bestseller! "Don't miss this dazzling tour de force" (Katherine Applegate, Newbery Medal-winning author of The One and Only Ivan). Based on the real story of one wolf's incredible journey to find a safe home, this gripping, illustrated novel by award-winning author Rosanne Parry is for fans of Pax and The One and Only Ivan. Swift, a young wolf cub, lives with his pack in the mountains, learning to hunt, competing with his siblings for rank, and watching over a new litter. Then a rival pack attacks, and Swift's family scatters. Alone and scared, he must flee and find a new home on a remarkable thousand-mile journey across the Pacific Northwest, braving forest fires, hunters, highways, and hunger. Inspired by the true story of the wolf OR-7, or Journey, this tale of family, courage, and survival lets readers imagine life as one of the most misunderstood animals on earth. Includes black-and-white illustrations, a map, and information about the real wolf.

Kayla Miller, New York Times bestselling author-illustrator of Click, Camp, and Act, returns with the next chapter of Olive's story, tackling new friendships, middle school conflicts, and the importance of empathy. There's a new kid in town! From the moment Natasha sets foot in class, it's clear she's one of the coolest kids in sixth grade. Everyone wants to be her friend, including Olive, but things might not be so easy. Olive tries her best to befriend Nat, but it seems the only thing they have in common is that they both want to hang out with Olive's friends. Watching Natasha grow closer with her best buds, Olive can't help worrying they're starting to like Nat more than her. Nat is just that cool, and Olive is, well, just Olive. A nuanced look at navigating middle school friendships with empathy and respect. Read more about Olive and friends in the World of Click books: Click, Act, Camp, Clash, Crunch, Break, Stuck, and the Besties graphic novels.

This Newbery Medal winner, called "smart and mesmerizing" by The New York Times and "superb" by The Wall Street Journal, is a thought-provoking mystery with a mind-blowing twist. Shortly after a falling-out with her best friend, sixth grader Miranda starts receiving mysterious notes. They tell her she must write a letter, a true story, and that she can't share her mission with anyone. It would be easy to ignore the strange messages, except whoever is leaving them has an uncanny ability to predict the future. And the notes warn that someone is going to die, and Miranda might be too late to stop it. "Like A Wrinkle in Time (Miranda's favorite book), When You Reach Me far surpasses the usual whodunit or sci-fi adventure." —The Washington Post. Winner of the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award for Fiction. A New York Times Bestseller and Notable Book with five starred reviews and a Junior Library Guild Selection. "Lovely and almost impossibly clever." —The Philadelphia Inquirer

A lightning strike gave her a superpower, but even a super genius can't solve the problem of middle school. This smart, funny novel is perfect for fans of The Fourteenth Goldfish, Rain Reign, and Counting by Sevens. Lucy Callahan's life changed forever when she was struck by lightning. She doesn't remember it, but the zap gave her genius-level math skills, and she's been homeschooled ever since. Now 12, she's technically ready for college. She just has to pass one more test: middle school! Lucy's grandma insists she go for one year, make one friend, join one activity, and read one book that's not a math textbook. Lucy isn't sure what a girl who does calculus for fun can learn in 7th grade. At home, nobody can mock her rigid routines or superpowered brain. The equation of her life is already solved. Unless there's been a miscalculation? Stacy McAnulty's thoughtful middle-grade debut celebrates friendship and embracing what makes us different.

Book 1 of the Time Quintet. It was a dark and stormy night. Meg Murry, her small brother Charles Wallace, and her mother had come down to the kitchen for a midnight snack when they were upset by the arrival of a most disturbing stranger. "Wild nights are my glory," the unearthly stranger told them. "I just got caught in a downdraft and blown off course. Let me sit down for a moment, and then I'll be on my way. Speaking of ways, by the way, there is such a thing as a tesseract." A tesseract, in case the reader doesn't know, is a wrinkle in time. Winner of the 1963 Newbery Medal, Madeleine L'Engle's classic follows the adventures in space and time of Meg, Charles Wallace, and Calvin O'Keefe, athlete, student, and one of the most popular boys in high school. Together they search for Meg's father, a scientist who disappeared while doing secret government work on the tesseract problem. To tell more would rob readers of the enjoyment of this unusual book.

New York Times bestselling author Margaret Peterson Haddix launches a thrilling series full of mysteries and plot twists about family and friendship, perfect for fans of A Wrinkle in Time and The City of Ember. What makes you you? The Greystone kids thought they knew. Chess has always protected his younger siblings, Emma loves math, and Finn does what Finn does best: acting silly and being adored. They've been a happy family, just the three of them and their mom. But everything changes when reports of three kidnapped children reach them. The strangers share their first and middle names, their ages, even their birthdays. Who are they? Before the kids can question their mom, she leaves on a sudden work trip, placing them in the care of Ms. Morales and her daughter, Natalie. Puzzling clues lead to complex codes, hidden rooms, and a dangerous secret that will turn their world upside down. A Kids' Indie Next List Pick and Indie Bestseller.

Shadow Beast Shifters, Jaymin Eve's fan-favorite dark romantasy trilogy, now in deluxe paperback with an all-new exclusive bonus scene. My father made a terrible mistake, and I'm the one paying for it. As a wolf shifter in a strong pack, I should be living my best life. But after my father tried to kill our leader, I'm labeled an outcast and traitor. When I can't take pack life any longer, I run, but they don't like losing their punching bag. Torin, the leader's son, drags me back before my first shift, a shift that will reveal my true mate. The moment my wolf sees him, I'm filled with hope. After all, no one ever rejects their true mate, right? Wrong. When the wolves attack, my soul screams for vengeance, and somehow I touch the shadow realm. The Shadow Beast, our shifter god, hears my call. "This was a WILD ride." —Laura Thalassa, USA Today bestselling author. Sexy, steamy dark paranormal romance with humor, a tough heroine, and a morally gray antihero.

The epic, twisty conclusion to Shadow Beast Shifters, Jaymin Eve's bestselling dark romantasy trilogy, in deluxe paperback with an all-new exclusive bonus scene. I finally have the life I always dreamed of. So why does it feel like part of me is missing? Growing up in the strongest wolf shifter pack, all I wanted was my true mate. That was before my father betrayed the pack and they branded me a traitor. Then a quirk of genetics gifted me a true mate like no other, and my dreams became reality. Funny how quickly dreams turn into nightmares. Something's off. I'm being lied to, missing weeks and months of time. No matter how often I'm told to forget it and move on as Torin's mate, I can't. I'm racing against an unknown clock, and whoever did this should have known I'd pick at it until it bled. When I find them, they'll wish they never messed with Mera Callahan. Game on. Sexy, steamy dark paranormal romance with humor, a resilient heroine, and a morally gray antihero.

Payton: Running away from home at 17 wasn't easy. Then again, nothing before or in the ten years since has been easy for me. But I'm doing okay. Sorta. I just need to keep scraping by, living under the radar, staying out of people's way. So when a man walks through my open patio door, stepping boldly into my home and my life, I should be terrified. But I must be more broken than I realized, because I'm not. I'm intrigued. And I wonder if the way to take control of my life is by giving in to him. Nero: The first time I took a man's life, I knew there'd be no going back, no normal existence for me. So instead of walking away, I climbed a mountain of bodies and created my own destiny by forming The Alliance. I was content enough to carry on, until I stepped through those open doors and into her life. I should've walked away. I didn't. Now her life is in danger. But I'll happily paint the streets red to protect what's mine. And Payton is mine, whether she knows it or not.

Order now to receive the stunning deluxe first print run while supplies last, featuring gorgeous full-foil edges and a matching foil title. This collectible limited edition is available only in the US and Canada, a must-have for any book lover. Note to self: always vet your dates. Turns out the guy I brought to my friend's dinner party has a wife. Awkward! Even more awkward? His wife is at the same party. Cue yelling, spilled food, pure chaos. Sitting next to the furious wife is a man named King. Tall, silent, dangerous. Apparently her brother, and definitely someone I should not be making eye contact with, or thinking inappropriate thoughts about. But it's not like I'll ever see any of them again. That was the idea, until I stop at the cheater's apartment to grab my car keys. Quick in, quick out. What I didn't plan on: witnessing a murder, being taken hostage, and waking up next to a crime lord calling me wife. Seriously, what kind of bingo card is this?

"The right story at the right time. . . . It's the novel we've been waiting for." —The New York Times. Winner of the Coretta Scott King–John Steptoe Award for New Talent, with six starred reviews. It's Christmas Eve in Harlem, but twelve-year-old Lolly Rachpaul and his mom aren't celebrating. They're still reeling from his older brother's death in a gang-related shooting months earlier. Then his mother's girlfriend brings a gift that changes everything: two enormous bags of Legos. Lolly has always followed kit instructions exactly. Now, with no instructions, he must find his own way forward. The pressure to join a crew, as his brother did, never lets up, especially after Lolly and his friend are beaten and robbed. But building a fantastical Lego city at the community center offers an escape and an unexpected bridge back to the world. A New York Times Notable Book and Time Top 10 Children's Book of the Year.

An NPR Best Book of 2018 and one of Edutopia's 25 Essential Middle School Reads from the Last Decade, named to numerous state award lists. Some people can do their homework. Some people get to have crushes on boys. Some people have other things they've got to do. Seventh-grader Zoey cares for her much younger siblings every day while her mom works at the pizza parlor. At least they get to live in her mom's boyfriend Lenny's nice, clean trailer. At school, Zoey and her only friend Fuchsia stay under the radar. Zoey wishes she were an octopus: eight arms, perfect camouflage, powerful defenses. But when a teacher forces her into debate club, Zoey begins to see things in a new way: her mom's relationship with Lenny, Fuchsia's situation, and her own place in town. Can she find the courage to speak up, even if it risks the most stable home she's ever had? A moving debut exploring class divides and the gun debate.

A girl and her diabetic alert dog face impossible odds when they're stranded in the unforgiving wilderness. Hatchet for a new generation! Emily has always excelled at sports, and her athletic abilities give her confidence on and off the court. So when she starts to drag during her middle school volleyball season, she assumes it's the flu. But after an intense game, she finds herself in the back of an ambulance, a paramedic telling her that her life will never be the same. Adjusting to type 1 diabetes isn't easy. Desperate to prove she's as strong and capable as ever, Emily jumps at the chance to go on a backcountry ski trip with her dad and her new diabetic alert dog, Molly. But when an avalanche separates Emily from her father, she and Molly face a challenge greater than she could have imagined. With no rescue coming before their food and insulin run out, they must find hidden strength and faith in one another to survive.

A USA Today and Indie Bestseller! For fans of New Kid and Allergic, this graphic novel follows five very different students forced together by their school to complete community service, who may have more in common than they think. Can five overlooked kids make one big difference? There's George, the brain; Sara, the loner; Dayara, the tough kid; Nico, the rich kid; and Miguel, the athlete. Though sure they have nothing in common, some people see them as all the same: just five Spanish-speaking kids. Then they meet someone who truly needs their help, and each must decide whether to expose their own secrets or stay invisible to survive middle school. With text in English and Spanish, Invisible pairs a groundbreaking format with a relatable story. This Breakfast Club-inspired tale by award-winning author Christina Diaz Gonzalez and Baby-Sitters Club illustrator Gabriela Epstein celebrates unexpected friendships and being seen for who you really are.

Award-winning author Angela Cervantes returns to the fan-favorite animal shelter from Gaby, Lost and Found with a heartfelt novel about friendship and finding your voice. Can Lety find her voice before it's too late? Lety Muñoz's first language is Spanish, and she likes to take her time putting her words together. She loves volunteering at the animal shelter because the dogs and cats don't care if she can't always find the right words. When the shelter needs a volunteer to write animal profiles, Lety jumps at the chance. But classmate Hunter wants the job too, so he devises a competition to determine the official shelter scribe: whoever gets their animals adopted fastest wins. Lety agrees, but she worries that if the shelter finds out about the contest, they'll kick her out of the volunteer program, and she'll never get to adopt Spike, her favorite dog. A 2020 Pura Belpré Honor Book and a Kirkus Reviews and New York Public Library Best Book of 2019.

In the first Legendary Alston Boys mystery from Edgar Award nominee Lamar Giles, now in paperback, two adventurous cousins accidentally freeze time on the last day of summer, and the secrets hidden between the seconds aren't quite the endless fun they expected. Otto and Sheed are the local sleuths in their zany Virginia town, masters of unraveling mischief with their unmatched powers of deduction. As summer winds down and school looms, the boys crave a little more time for fun, even as they bicker over what kind. Then a mysterious man appears with a camera that literally freezes time. Now, with help from some very strange people and even stranger creatures, Otto and Sheed must put aside their differences to save their town and each other before time stops for good. "Every single child should have the freedom to be one of The Legendary Alstons." —Jason Reynolds. Followed by The Last Mirror on the Left and The Last Chance for Logan County.

The beloved 2014 Newbery Medal winner by #1 New York Times bestselling author and former National Ambassador for Young People's Literature Kate DiCamillo, now in paperback. It begins, as the best superhero stories do, with a tragic accident that has unexpected consequences. The squirrel never saw the vacuum cleaner coming, but self-described cynic Flora Belle Buckman, who has read every issue of the comic book Terrible Things Can Happen to You!, is just the right person to save him. What neither can predict is that Ulysses the squirrel has been born anew, with powers of strength, flight, and misspelled poetry, and that Flora will be changed too, as she discovers the possibility of hope and the promise of a capacious heart. A laugh-out-loud story filled with eccentric, endearing characters, told in an exciting format that intersperses the novel with comic-style graphic sequences and full-page black-and-white illustrations by K. G. Campbell.

"Your heart needs this joyful miracle of a book." —Katherine Applegate, author of The One and Only Ivan. A 2019 Parents' Choice Award Gold Medal Winner. For five years, Coyote and her dad, Rodeo, have lived on the road in an old school bus, crisscrossing the nation. It's also been five years since Coyote lost her mom and two sisters in a car crash. When she learns that the park in her old neighborhood is being demolished, the very park where she, her mom, and her sisters buried a treasured memory box, she devises an elaborate plan to get her dad to drive 3,600 miles back to Washington State in four days, without him realizing it. Along the way they pick up a crew of misfit travelers: Lester has a lady love to meet, Salvador and his mom are starting over, Val needs a safe place to be herself, and then there's Gladys. Coyote will learn that going home can be the hardest journey of all, but with friends by her side, she might turn "once upon a time" into "happily ever after."

From BookTok sensation Lauren Palphreyman comes the highly anticipated sequel to The Wolf King, an enemies-to-lovers romantasy of shifters, forbidden romance, and villains you love to hate. Aurora is caught between powerful alphas fighting for the Wolf Throne, but darker forces are rising. She survived the Wolf King, but his bite marks her skin, and by wolf law that makes her his property. Now he wants her back. To beat him and take his throne, Aurora and Callum must ally with Blake, one of the most feared wolves in the kingdom. He is their enemy, but he has entangled his life with Aurora's, meaning she cannot harm him without forfeiting her own. As she fights to break their bond, she suspects Blake is hiding secrets about a dark power rising in the north. With her wolf awakening and enemies closing in, Aurora may be the only one who can stop an ancient evil, if she can figure out who to trust, where her heart belongs, and how to stay alive.

This limited deluxe edition includes designed edges. From #1 New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout comes the complete Summer King saga: three parts, one epic romance. Cold. Heartless. Deadly. Caden, the Prince, is the most dangerous being in the mortal world, haunted by his past and driven by revenge. Only one person can help him. Brighton Jussier, raised in the Order, has seen the atrocities Caden is capable of and wants nothing to do with him, until he leaves her no choice. In their uneasy alliance, she discovers the man beneath the ice, whose touch burns with forbidden heat. But someone wants to return the Prince to his former self, a nightmare bent on destroying everyone close to him. When Brighton receives the forbidden Summer's Kiss and becomes something no longer human, Caden refuses to let her go, even at the cost of his Court. Previously published as the novellas The Prince, The King, and The Queen.

From the New York Times bestselling author of Spellcaster comes the deluxe paperback edition of Reclaimed, book two in Jaymin Eve's fan-favorite dark romantasy trilogy Shadow Beast Shifters, featuring foiled covers, sprayed edges, interior art of the original covers, and an all-new exclusive bonus scene. They all made a terrible mistake, and they will pay for it. For ten years I've been a victim: of my pack, of my true mate who rejected me in the most brutal way, and of our shifter god, the Shadow Beast, who used me for his own gains. Or did he? The beast never reveals his whole hand, but in my time with him, I've changed. I will no longer walk the path dictated by the powerful men in my life, and never again will I let my strength be taken from me. I must evolve or die, and there's only one way forward. Ends on a cliffhanger. Spicy, dark paranormal romance with humor, action, a tough heroine, and a morally gray antihero.

She's a tennis superstar on the rise. He's the bad boy champ who broke her heart. On the court their competition is hot, but their chemistry is even hotter. This limited-time edition features stenciled edges! At 21, Penny Harrison is a tennis icon in the making, with massive sponsorship deals and legendary status on the horizon, if she can nail the upcoming Grand Slam in Paris. There's no room for mistakes. But back at the prestigious Outer Banks Tennis Club to train, she comes face to face with her biggest one: Alex Russel, the blue-eyed, irresistibly charming bad boy who once broke her heart. To keep her head in the game, Penny leans on fellow rising stars Jasmine Randazzo and Indiana Gaffney, who are balancing exploding careers with their own off-court romances. But as Paris approaches, Penny keeps finding herself across the net from Alex. Perfect for fans of Chloe Walsh and Bal Khabra, this juicy tennis rom-com is a match you won't want to miss.

A delightfully relatable sibling story! In the first Frank and the Puppy early reader, Frank the grumpy tuxedo cat learns to get along (and sometimes not) with his humans' excitable new corgi. Frank has it good: tons of toys, unlimited Whiskies, and space and quiet to nap, think, and write. Then his people bring home a box with something unexpected inside. A puppy who doesn't know the rules of naps. A puppy who slobbers, tackles, and barks. This won't do. Frank will just have to find a better home. Should be easy, right? This heartwarming, humorous chapter book explores friendship, respect, and understanding, with short, easy chapters and charming watercolor illustrations by Jon Lau. The series features a loving, multiracial, queer family and was featured on Ryan Reynolds's Bedtime Stories with Ryan. An Amazon Best of the Year pick. "A series opener that will delight cat AND dog fans." —Kirkus. "Cute and hilarious." —Booklist

One of America's top 100 most-loved novels, selected by PBS's The Great American Read. E. B. White's beloved classic, called "just about perfect," now in paperback with a foreword by two-time Newbery winner Kate DiCamillo. Some Pig. Humble. Radiant. These are the words in Charlotte's web, high up in Zuckerman's barn. Charlotte's spiderweb tells of her feelings for a little pig named Wilbur, who simply wants a friend. They also express the love of a girl named Fern, who saved Wilbur's life when he was born the runt of his litter. A Newbery Honor Book from the author of Stuart Little and The Trumpet of the Swan, this tender novel of friendship, love, life, and death will continue to be enjoyed by generations to come. Featuring illustrations by Garth Williams, acclaimed illustrator of Stuart Little and the Little House series. Whether in the classroom, homeschooling, or independent reading, Charlotte's Web is a proven favorite.

"Hilarious. Barbara Park makes reading fun." —Dav Pilkey, author of Dog Man. Barbara Park's #1 New York Times bestselling chapter book series, Junie B. Jones, has kept kids laughing and reading for more than twenty-five years, with over 65 million copies sold! Meet the World's Funniest First Grader, Junie B. Jones! One of Junie B.'s top front teeth is loose, and she is not that thrilled about it. Because what if she ends up looking like toothless Uncle Lou? And even worse, what's all this tooth fairy business? Like, who is this woman, really? And what does she do with all those used teeth? So many questions, so little time. "Junie B. is the darling of the young-reader set." —USA Today. "Park convinces beginning readers that Junie B.—and reading—are lots of fun." —Publishers Weekly. "A hilarious, first-rate read-aloud." —Kirkus Reviews. "Junie B. Jones is a feisty six-year-old with an endearing penchant for honesty." —Time

Celebrate all the familiar milestones and moments shared by every kid entering kindergarten in this charming second-person narrative. From early-morning first-day jitters to getting comfortable with new classroom routines, this sweet and bouncy story captures the excitement of starting school and will have expectant kindergarteners cheering, "Kindergarten is cool!" A reassuring, upbeat read for little ones about to take a big step, it's ideal for sharing at home or in the classroom before the school year begins. Product details: Item #NTS812573. ISBN-13: 9781338125733. Format: paperback picture book, 32 pages. Grades: Pre-K to K. Lexile measure: AD400L. Guided Reading Level: I. DRA Level: 16. A wonderful choice for parents, teachers, and caregivers helping young children feel confident, prepared, and excited about kindergarten.

VAL: When I was nine, I went to my first funeral. Along with accepting my father's death, I had to accept new and awful truths I wasn't prepared for. When I was nineteen, I went to my mother's funeral. We weren't close, but with her gone, I became more alone than ever. Sure, I have a half-brother who runs The Alliance, and he's given me his protection in the form of a bodyguard and chauffeur. But no one really knows me. No one really loves me. Until I meet him: the man in the airport. When one chance meeting turns into something hotter and more serious, I let myself believe he might be the one to finally save me from my loneliness and give me the family I've always craved. DOM: The Mafia is in my blood. It's what I do. So when that blood is spilled and one funeral turns into three, drastic measures must be taken. And when this battle becomes a war, I'll need more men and more power. I'll need The Alliance. And I'll become a member by any means necessary.

"We love rainy days, don't we, baby?" The deliciously steamy, internationally bestselling Robin Hood retelling that set TikTok on fire continues with the first in The Ravenhood Legacy, an edgy spin-off series shedding new light on the secret, morally gray brotherhood from the brooding, magnetic perspective of Dominic. Dominic King wants only his freedom. The key to his cage sits in the suit pocket of his overprotective older brother Tobias, leader of the secret vigilante group Dominic helps govern. Their mission: destroy Roman Horner, starting with his daughter. But the moment Cecelia Horner arrives in Triple Falls, plans and motivations change. For Dominic, she's a potent reminder that there's still good in the world. With Tobias away for the summer, things heat up until she's not just a want but a need, and a light for his tortured soul. Yet a choice is coming, and once it's made, there'll be no coming back.

Limited deluxe edition with designed edges featuring quotes. From BookTok sensation Victoria Wilder comes the first in a small-town romantic suspense series packed with steam, drama, and banter, perfect for fans of Paisley Hope, Catherine Cowles, and Elsie Silver. In Fiasco, Kentucky, there's one rule: never fall for a Foxx brother. Any woman who did ended up dead, or so the rumor goes. Ex-cop Foxx has lived that curse and won't survive it again. He knows Laney Young, the beautiful stranger new to town, is running from danger and lying about her past. He wants her away from his family and quiet life, but his brothers have other plans. Now she's everywhere: working at his distillery, living in the guest house, calling him "cowboy," and skinny-dipping in his horse trough. When her past collides with his and her lies unravel, the rules stop mattering. Only two things can keep her safe now: bourbon and lies.

Limited deluxe edition with designed edges featuring quotes. From BookTok sensation Victoria Wilder comes the final book in a small-town romantic suspense series full of steam, drama, and banter, perfect for fans of Paisley Hope, Catherine Cowles, and Elsie Silver. In Fiasco, Kentucky, there's one rule: never fall for a Foxx brother. This Foxx brother carries the weight of the family business and its world-famous Kentucky bourbon, and he'll bend any rule to protect it. His one problem: Hadley Finch. His brother's best friend, Fiasco's small-town princess, daughter of a deplorable businessman, and the woman he swore to stay away from. Now she's his wife. A decade of secrets lies between them, but if they both get what they want, he keeps Foxx Bourbon and she escapes her father's sins. When everything explodes and the lives of those he loves are threatened, he has only two things left to bargain with: bourbon and proof.

Limited deluxe edition with designed edges featuring quotes. From BookTok sensation Victoria Wilder comes the next in a small-town romantic suspense series full of steam, drama, and banter, perfect for fans of Paisley Hope, Catherine Cowles, and Elsie Silver. In Fiasco, Kentucky, there's one rule: never fall for a Foxx brother. Any woman who did ended up dead. For this Foxx, it was no rumor: he buried his wife along with secrets surrounding the night she died. Now a single dad, his priorities are raising his two girls and making great bourbon. But when Faye Calloway, the ex-cop he ran out of town, returns as a stunning burlesque dancer, he knows she's hiding more than the secret she blackmailed him to keep. As secrets unravel, he sees how fiercely she protects those she loves. When she risks herself to right the past, only two things can keep his family together and save the woman he loves: bourbon and secrets.

Fate bends to no one except the cursed. King Cethin has been on Avonleya's throne less than a year when new threats begin hunting his people. Desperate to protect them and free Avonleya from the curse that locks it away from the realm, he'll even be a villain in one story to be a savior in another. Kailia saves the Avonleyan king from certain death, then accidentally stabs him weeks later, and suddenly she's forced into marriage and onto a throne. From across the sea, where the king is whispered to be wicked, cursed, and cruel, she can be all those things too to get what she came for. She lives for the hunt and is never the prey. Dragon Razik Greybane, loyal to the kingdom but not its king, is assigned as the new queen's guard, a chance to uncover her motives and undermine Cethin. But the Fates may be more involved than anyone realized. Book one of the Avonleya dark fantasy romance duology in the Chaosverse; readable on its own. Ends on a cliffhanger. See content information.

Order now to receive the stunning deluxe first print run while supplies last, featuring sprayed edges with stenciled artwork and special cover design features. This breathtaking collectible is available only as part of a limited first print run in the US and Canada. "But if the chosen one can slay the three-headed dragon, if the untamable beast does kneel at its new master's feet, and the light is tempted back from the darkness, then they shall awaken the protector of man. And the sun must swallow the shadows to bring a balance that reigns through the ages." As the lines between good and evil blur, it becomes impossible to tell heroes from villains. Ophelia Hart must call on powers old and new to save her fated mates and stop darkness from consuming the world. Promises will be made, oaths sworn, and secrets revealed, and those bound in blood must fight until the end. A war is coming, and everyone must choose a side.

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Rina Kent comes a scorching standalone professor/student dark MM romance set in the world of Legacy of Gods. My darkness meets a darker soul. Gareth Carson is a golden boy: genius law student, heir to the Carson empire, and dutiful son. Inside, he longs to set the world on fire, rarely indulging in mayhem, until one night of debauchery backfires and he's caught by a villain. He buries the ordeal with his other skeletons, until that night walks into his classroom as his new professor, Kayden Lockwood, a criminal teaching criminal law. Gareth can't expose him without unmasking his own secret life, but he can force Kayden to taste the poison he gave him. In this clash of titans, both break and crumble, and the dangerous game may have no winners. Tropes: dark MM, professor/student, forbidden, morally gray, enemies to lovers. Can be read as a standalone; see the author's content warnings.

From USA Today bestselling author Rina Kent comes the third in a dark, steamy college romance series featuring elite criminal families and morally gray heroes. I've been trapped by the devil. Cecily Knight is barely staying afloat when mafia prince Jeremy Volkov storms into her life. Doing a favor for a friend, she attends the Heathens' violent initiation competition to scout for a rival gang, trusting her superpower: invisibility. But behind enemy lines, the devil notices her. Jeremy isn't just a Heathen; he's their leader, heir apparent to the Russian Bratva, and her only match on a kink app where she finally admitted her darkest desires. He's never wanted anything for himself, but he wants Cecily, and he'll have her. Stalking her from the shadows and stealing her from the life she knows, he claims he's protecting her. She knows he wants to possess her. And she has no intention of joining his blood-soaked world, or so she thinks.

The Joker meets Pen Pal in this dark, forbidden romance where a criminal psychologist enters a game of cat and mouse with her serial killer patient. My patient is stalking me, and he's a psychopath. I've dedicated my life to understanding the darkest corners of the human psyche, but nothing prepares me for Ghost: a brilliant, ruthless killer who thrives on chaos, adored by a cult following, completely unhinged, and obsessed with me. When Ghost turns himself in and demands to speak to me, I must confront the beautiful monster across the glass, and the one lurking in my own fractured soul. As the line between doctor and patient blurs, Ghost knows more about me than should be possible. What will I pay to uncover the truth about my haunted past? To Ghost, the price is me. All of me. Book 1 in the Villains & Vices duet, with explicit content and an obsessed, morally gray hero. Content warnings include stalking, coercion, violence, murder, dubious consent, past off-page rape, and grief.

"Paisley Hope is a masterful storyteller, with plenty of heat and so much heart-wrenching romance." ―Kristen Proby, New York Times bestselling author. The Hounds of Hell motorcycle club takes care of their own. Sean "Ax" Hunter, former marine and the club's Sergeant at Arms, has a mind like a twisted hamster wheel; nothing holds his attention long, until a Georgia storm drives him into an upscale club and his focus belongs solely to Layla Monroe. Layla is just trying to stay afloat after her parents' tragic death, a loss shrouded in mystery and shocking truths. Their sins make her question everything, and keep her fighting her attraction to a monster who may be responsible. But when Sean offers to pay for the rest of her schooling if she helps him heal for two weeks, she can't resist. Her knight isn't supposed to ride a Harley, but fate may have other ideas. Content warning: outlaw MC violence, torture, murder, mild drug and alcohol use, and darker sexual themes.

Exclusive deluxe edition featuring garnet sprayed edges and a bonus chapter! The third book in the scorching mafia romance Queens and Monsters series by USA Today bestselling author J.T. Geissinger, where John Wick meets Romeo and Juliet. Savage (adjective): 1) Not domesticated; wild and untamed. 2) A brutal or vicious person. 3) Malek Antonov. He's a myth, a ghost, a legend: a Bratva assassin so feared that some won't dare speak his name. He comes seeking vengeance for his brother's death, but instead he finds me, a girl he believes is unrelated to the man who killed his brother. Except I'm not. When he learns my true identity, he takes me as repayment for what he lost. Now I'm a little bird trapped in a cage, and the only way to survive is to befriend the monster who captured me. But friendship isn't what the monster has in mind. Queens and Monsters reading order: Ruthless Creatures, Carnal Urges, Savage Hearts, Brutal Vows.

A football star and his team's die-hard fan get tangled in a PR stunt that only one of them knows is fake, but it might just be the right play. Duffy Distefano loves three things: her dad, the family cat, and Minneapolis Coyotes football. After she's booed out of a game and becomes the internet's villain following an awful run-in with the team's beloved mascot, she agrees to clear the air on a hit morning show, only to find herself sharing the stage with the Coyotes' star tight end. MVP Connor Cunningham expects simple damage control, but instead gets a highly amusing sparring match on live TV with a fiery, diehard fan, and he's intrigued and attracted. The interview goes viral, the public is obsessed, and the PR team pushes Connor to ask Duffy out. Despite his distaste for stunts, being with her feels easy, and somehow not fake. This secret can only blow up, and messing things up with Duffy would be the greatest fumble of his life.

From USA Today, BookTok, and #1 Amazon bestselling author T L Swan comes Edward Prescott's story, the highly anticipated first installment of her brand-new Kings of the Riviera series, in bookstores May 2026. Preorder now for the deluxe first print edition with sprayed edges, while supplies last. He was never meant to be more than a memory, but now he's back and more magnetic than ever. Three years after a secret weekend in the Swiss Alps, Alora Sorenson thought she'd moved on from the mysterious man who turned her world upside down, until Edward walks back into her life richer, more powerful, and harder to resist. The billionaire owner of the world's largest casino empire, Edward is a dark, commanding force amid high society, luxury yachts, and ruthless enemies. Alora prefers a simple life of antiques and vintage fashion, yet she's never stopped wanting him. Secrets brought them together, but in the shadows of the Riviera, will they tear them apart?

AN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER and a TIME Most Anticipated book of 2024. A shimmering, joyful novel about a pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Emily Henry. Daphne always loved the way her fiancé Peter told their story, right up until he realized he was in love with his childhood best friend, Petra. Now Daphne is stranded in beautiful Waning Bay, Michigan, with no friends or family, a dream job as a children's librarian that barely pays the bills, and a new roommate: Petra's ex, Miles Nowak. Scruffy, chaotic Miles is the opposite of practical, buttoned-up Daphne. The roommates avoid each other until, drowning their sorrows, they form a tenuous friendship and a plan, one involving deliberately misleading photos of their summer adventures. It's all for show, of course. There's no way Daphne would fall for her ex-fiancé's new fiancée's ex…right?

New York Times bestseller! From the bestselling author of the Brown Sisters trilogy comes a laugh-out-loud story about a quirky content creator and a clean-cut athlete testing their ability to survive the great outdoors, and each other. Bradley Graeme is pretty much perfect: star football player, manages his OCD well (enough), and tops all his classes, except the ones he shares with his ex-best friend, Celine. Conspiracy-obsessed Celine Bangura has social media followers who eat up her takes on everything from UFOs to holiday overconsumption, yet she's still not cool enough for the popular kids' table, which is why Brad ditched her for the in-crowd years ago. At least, that's how Celine sees it. When she signs up for a survival course in the woods, she's surprised to find Brad right beside her. Forced to team up for a grand prize, they must trudge through mud, dirt, and their messy past. Has too much time passed, or just enough to spark something new?

Alexandra Moody's BookTok sensation Darling Devils series returns with the most devilish Darling brother of all in a wholesome, banter-filled hockey romance for fans of Hannah Grace, slow-burn chemistry, and happily ever afters. Enemies. Teammates. Something dangerously close to more. With his older brothers off to college hockey, Parker Darling is ready to captain the Ransom Devils, until he finds a new coach who already hates him for a dumb mistake he made years ago, with the help of Coach Foster's daughter, Mackenzie. Kenzie is a ruthless goalie, but her dad has forbidden her from playing, not that she'd want to be on a team with arrogant Parker anyway. When the Devils' star goalie is cut and the team struggles without all three Darling brothers, Parker must step up, and Kenzie sees an open net and an unused uniform to prove her dad wrong. They'll have to work together without making another big mistake.

From New York Times bestselling author-illustrator Kayla Miller comes a graphic novel about friendship and finding where you "click" in middle school, perfect for fans of Smile and Real Friends. Olive wants to get in on the act... any act! Olive "clicks" with everyone in the fifth grade, until one day she doesn't. When a school variety show leaves her stranded without an act to join, she begins to panic, wondering why all her friends have already formed their own groups without her. With the performance drawing closer by the minute, can Olive find her own place in the show before the curtain rises? Kayla Miller has woven together a heartfelt, insightful story about navigating friendships, leaning on family, and learning to take the stage in the most important role of all. Read more about Olive and friends in the World of Click books, including Click, Act, Camp, Clash, Crunch, Break, and Stuck, plus the Besties graphic novels.

From the USA Today bestselling author of A Curve in the Road comes a sweeping, captivating tale of one woman's journey to the lush vineyards of Tuscany and into the mysteries of a tragic family secret. Fiona knows how to keep a secret, even from the father who raised her. She alone knows about her late mother's affair in Tuscany thirty years ago, and she intends to keep it that way, until a lawyer calls with shocking news: her biological father has died and left her an incredible inheritance, along with two half siblings. In Italy, the family is stunned to learn she exists and desperate to contest her share of the will. As the mystery of her mother's affair unravels, Fiona navigates tense sibling rivalries while searching for the truth about that fateful summer and the father she never knew. Rich with the flavors and romance of Tuscany, These Tangled Vines is a journey of love, secrets, sacrifice, courage, and the true meaning of family.

She's the sassy bartender not looking for anything serious. He's the new chef in town and her ex's older brother. Leo Rivers thought he'd be married and head chef of a big-city fine dining restaurant by now. Instead he's single, passed over for a promotion and starting over as head chef at Lake Ridge, a small-town bar and grill. Eliza Hayes doesn't do commitment. After losing her parents young and an ex who tried to change her, she's content flirting with tourists, bartending and teaching yoga, until Leo becomes her neighbor and coworker. Late-night shifts, flirty banter and an almost-kiss three years ago make their chemistry impossible to ignore, so they agree to friends with benefits until he leaves town. But as Leo rethinks what success means, Eliza must decide if protecting her heart is worth losing him. The third in a series of interconnected standalones set in northern Wisconsin, featuring workplace romance, age gap, found family and a hero who falls first and hard.

From Ali Novak, author of My Life with the Walter Boys, comes the second book in The Heartbreak Chronicles series, perfect for fans of Jenny Han and Kasie West! Felicity has her entire future planned. Ever since her older sister ran away, she has carried the full weight of her mother's expectations, working hard for straight As and saving for college. But sometimes the best things in life are unplanned, like meeting a handsome masked stranger while volunteering at a charity masquerade ball. She never thought he'd flirt with her, and she certainly never thought he'd turn out to be Alec, a member of the world-famous Heartbreakers band. Then Felicity uncovers a shocking family secret, and suddenly she, Alec, and her two best friends are on a road trip to find her missing sister. Unexpected turns have a peculiar way of landing her right where she needs to be. Balancing humor, heart, and romance, Paper Hearts is a swoon-worthy romcom about family and self-discovery.

A USA Today bestseller from the New York Times and USA Today bestselling How to Catch series comes an all-new monster story and Halloween picture book for kids! Get ready to laugh as a brave young ninja heads into the closet to meet the monster that's been so scary night after night. But what if this monster isn't scary at all? Maybe our hero is about to make a friend of the strangest sort. "There's a monster in my closet with claws, and teeth, and hair, and tonight, I'm going to scare him!" Perfect for Halloween, basket stuffers, gifts, bedtime, or building STEAM traps, this silly read-aloud delights parents, educators, and kids alike. An inventive picture book about conquering fears and overcoming anxiety, it reminds us that things aren't always as scary as they seem. Also in the How to Catch series: How to Catch a Witch, How to Catch the Easter Bunny, How to Catch an Elf, How to Catch a Turkey, How to Catch a Leprechaun, How to Catch a Dinosaur, and more!

Frog, Dog, and Goat find ways to stay dry in the rain in this rhyming, laugh-out-loud series for beginning readers! Winner of the National Cartoonists Society award for Best Book Illustration. Frog and Dog are playing in the sun with Goat, but Goat is wearing a raincoat! Dog laughs at Goat's coat. But when it starts to rain, Goat is very glad to have a coat... and a boat. Will Goat let Dog onto the boat? Discover this silly friendship series from author-illustrator Janee Trasler. Told in three short stories with rhyming text, simple vocabulary, and colorful artwork, this is the just-right book to grow confidence in young readers. Part of Scholastic's Acorn early reader line for children learning to read, with easy-to-read text, a short-story format, plenty of humor, and full-color artwork on every page to boost reading confidence and fluency. Pick a book. Grow a reader! Acorn books plant a love of reading and help readers grow.

If you love cozy small towns, swoon-worthy autumn vibes, second-chance romance, and Gilmore Girls, pour a pumpkin spice latte and curl up with A Fall to Remember. Miranda Brown never meant to become famous. She just wanted a quiet vacation from running The Green Grocer, the cozy market that's been the heart of Half Moon Bay, California, for three generations. But when her spectacularly terrible travel photos go viral, she becomes an unlikely internet sensation. Now a major travel company wants her to cover her hometown's beloved Fall Harvest Festival, sending the charming, undeniably handsome Jim Cole to capture her authentic, imperfect magic on camera. As golden leaves fall, Miranda finds being yourself is harder than it looks, especially when she's falling for Jim. But when she learns his job depends on the campaign, she must decide: are his feelings real, or is she just part of his marketing plan? Perfect for fans of Laurie Gilmore, Julia Olivia, and Misty Wilson.

A USA Today and Toronto Star bestseller full of romance, hijinks, and longing, Good Girl Complex is Elle Kennedy at her very best. She does everything right. So what could go wrong? Mackenzie "Mac" Cabot is a people pleaser, and always following the rules is exhausting. She just wants to grow her internet business, but her parents insist on a college degree first. That means moving to Avalon Bay, a beachside town of locals and wealthy Garnet College students. Twenty-year-old Mac has plenty of practice suppressing her wilder impulses, until she meets local bad boy Cooper Hartley. Rough around the edges, raw, and candid, he threatens her ordered existence, and their friendship soon becomes the realest thing in her life. Despite his disdain for trust-fund kids, Cooper realizes Mac isn't just another rich clone and falls hard. But just as Mac finally feels accepted by Cooper and his friends, the secret he's been keeping threatens the only place she's ever felt at home.

The #1 bestseller and BookTok sensation from an author with over a million copies sold. Get ready for your new dark romance obsession! Five of us. Twenty men. And a simple rule: we belonged to whoever caught us first. They call it The Game. The siren sounds, and men in skull masks and warpaint tear through the basement like animals unleashed, fighting each other with savagery I've never seen. I know I can't win. I run anyway, bare feet flying across concrete as their growls echo off warehouse walls. When he catches me and pulls up his mask, I understand: it was always going to be him. The man I've tried so hard to hate. The one who claimed me before this began. And what terrifies me most? I want to be taken. The first book in an interconnected dark romance trilogy featuring a masked gang, an adult club, possessive damaged men, dangerous play, forced proximity and a story set entirely at night. Check trigger warnings in the front of the book or on Jolie Vines's website.

A cozy fall romance wrapped in small-town charm reunites a bed-and-breakfast owner with her childhood sweetheart for a celebrity matchmaking scheme that has them both seeing stars. Julia Schaeffer runs the most romantic little B&B in Upstate New York, but for infuriating Ethan Duchamp, she has a strict "no vacancy" policy. Sure, she's teetering on a financial cliff, and his plan to pair up his celebrity clients at her inn would be good for business, but how much forced proximity with the man who abandoned her can she take? Ethan needs this to work. The dreamy, secluded cottage from his childhood summers is the ideal setting to match Hollywood's next power couple and save his PR career. He knew Julia's warm, homemade touch would inspire real feelings; he just didn't expect them to be his. Again. As old wounds reopen and their connection rekindles, Julia and Ethan must confront buried truths and decide whether their second chance can survive scars that have yet to heal.

As the first female team owner in Major League Baseball, Reese Remington has spent her life preparing for this role. With a sharp mind and years of experience behind the scenes, she's more than qualified, but the public only sees a woman in a man's world. Under constant scrutiny and pressure to prove herself, Reese can't afford distractions, especially the team's tempting field manager, who questions her every decision. Emmett Montgomery is a former All-Star turned coach who treats his players like family and the field like home. After years of running the team his way, the last thing he wants is a new boss who seems ice-cold and focused on business. But as long hours and away games force them side by side, he sees the fire beneath Reese's control and the heart behind her ambition. When heated banter turns into sizzling chemistry, professional boundaries blur. Keeping Emmett at arm's length is the safest move, but it's one game neither of them can win.

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Love & Gelato meets Emily in Paris in this sassy, sexy romp along the Amalfi Coast starring a boy-crazy teen trying to make something real with her on-again-off-again guy, before realizing the best things in life, like love and vacations, can't be planned. Soraya has graduated from high school, glowed up, and is ready to show Wes, her secret situationship, what he's missing. When she learns Wes is heading to Italy with his fraternity brothers, Sora decides there's no better place to reignite a romance. Under the guise of a graduation Euro trip with her friends, her plan is simple: make memories with her besties by day, make out with Wes by night, and come home as Official Girlfriend and Grown College Girlie. But vacations get messy and romances messier, especially when you're keeping secrets from friends, discovering your dream boy may be a nightmare, and spending more time with the sweet, supremely cute Italian boy whose family runs the B&B.

Gothikana meets Dexter in this sinfully delicious dark romance about a horror-obsessed film student secretly tracking a serial killer's murders, unaware he's also her brooding professor. A serial killer is prowling the city, and no one has noticed except me. I see the artistic references and macabre motifs that turn his kills into art. When I recreate one of his murders for my film project at Cresswell University, I unknowingly present it to the very man who committed the crime. Professor Maddox Shaw. A world-renowned artist struggling to recapture his muse. A serial killer caught in the web of a dangerous secret society. A man who makes me come alive. Sleeping with your professor is bad. Sleeping with a serial killer is trouble. And when trouble finds me, it's the powerful people pulling his strings, and they'll cross any line to keep their secrets. But Maddox will cross any line to keep me. After all, he's good at killing people.

One chance meeting on a Texas ranch. One wild, too-charming cowboy. One snowed-in night that changes everything. Wheeler Rankin has come to Lucky River Ranch to visit her best friend, wrangle a business deal and prove herself to everyone who ever doubted her, not for romance. But when she collides with Duke Rivers, resident heartbreaker and brother to her best friend's new flame, sparks fly hotter than a Texas summer. Duke has always dreamed of seeing the world beyond small-town life, but one unforgettable night with Wheeler changes his course. When a blizzard strands them together on a business road trip, their no-strings flirtation ignites into something deeper, until unexpected news threatens to upend everything Wheeler has built. Can two fiercely independent souls trust in love and find home in each other? An interconnected standalone in the Lucky River Ranch series, perfect for fans of Elsie Silver and Lyla Sage.

This LIMITED deluxe edition features an exclusive printed edge design with the couple's names. From international bestselling author and TikTok phenomenon Chloe Walsh comes Saving 6, the next book in the addictive Boys of Tommen series, following a fan-favorite couple from the Binding 13 duology. When his older brother Darren leaves town, twelve-year-old Joey Lynch must protect his younger siblings and mother. As a teen, his struggles intensify, and he toes the line of addiction while staying dutiful to his family. The one thing keeping him afloat is his boss's daughter. Bubbly, self-assured Aoife Molloy meets the hot-headed boy who works for her father on her first day of secondary school. As a complicated friendship unfolds, Aoife uncovers Joey's secrets while he fights to keep her out. Perfect for fans of Irish NA/YA romance, dual POVs, friends-to-lovers, and angsty tearjerkers.

From international bestselling author Courtney Peppernell comes The Last Poem, a heartfelt exploration of grief, healing, and learning to love again. Celebrated poet Wren Paisley's life is upended when her fiancée, Lucy, dies in a car crash. Fleeing the media frenzy, she drives across the country to Everston, Colorado, a charming town where no one knows who she is. She changes her name, cuts her hair, and moves into a crumbling Victorian, determined to renovate the house and herself from the ground up. Hesitantly, she joins the library's weekly grief support group, which reads, of all things, poetry, and builds community with its members, including Henry, a librarian mourning his brother, and Olivia, a grieving reporter who gives her butterflies. But as she grows closer to new friends and a possible new love, her past comes barreling back. Can she build a new life in Everston, or will it all come crashing down when the truth comes to light?

A New York Times, USA TODAY, Wall Street Journal, and Publishers Weekly bestseller. From Jennifer L. Armentrout, #1 New York Times bestselling author of From Blood and Ash, comes the first book in the searing adult fantasy romance series Fall of Ruin and Wrath, now in trade paperback with blue sprayed edges. Long ago, gods destroyed the world, sparing only nine cities, each ruled by a guardian: royalty who feed on mortal pleasure. Born with an intuition that never fails, Calista hides as a courtesan of the Baron of Archwood, trading information for protection. When her intuition leads her to save a traveling prince, it blazes with warning and promise: today he'll bring her joy; one day he'll be her doom. Soon she's the prince's temporary companion, but the city simmers with rebellion, and with monsters at the gates and a hungry prince in her bed, Calista must choose: follow her intuition to safety or her heart to her downfall.

Light and dark combine as the cards reveal hidden truths in this intoxicating installment of Christine Feehan's #1 New York Times bestselling Carpathian series. Sandu Berdardi exists only to protect his people. An ancient Carpathian, he has dedicated his long life to honor above all else. He knows his time has passed, especially since he has never found his lifemate, the anchor to keep him sane in a world he no longer understands. But just as he starts to give up hope, a voice reaches out to him in the night and his world explodes into color. Adalasia enters Sandu's mind seamlessly, as if she has always been part of him. She can see the shape of things to come in her deck of cards, a gift that is both blessing and curse. The true course of Sandu's quest remains unclear, with danger at every turn, but she knows it's a journey they will take together, down a dangerous, seductive path from which there is no coming back.

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Summer of Broken Rules comes a high school romance that flips the will-they-or-won't-they trope. If Charlie and Sage are meant to be, why can't Sage stop kissing Charlie's brother? And why can't Charlie stop thinking about kissing the new boy? Everyone at the Bexley School believes Sage Morgan and Charlie Carmichael are destined for each other. Charlie has a new girlfriend every month and Sage has never had a real relationship, yet everyone agrees it's only a matter of time. Then Luke Morrissey arrives and shakes everything up. Charlie and Luke are drawn to each other instantly, giving Sage the chance to spend time with Charlie's twin brother, Nick. But Charlie fears what others will think if he admits he feels more than friendship for Luke, and Sage worries that moving too fast with Nick will cost them forever. The pair must lean on their lifelong friendship to figure things out with the boys they love.

The instant New York Times bestselling authors of The Paradise Problem and The Unhoneymooners return with an unforgettable novel in which one fateful accident erases a troubled marriage from memory, and love gets an extraordinary do-over. Three years ago, Emery Finch did something completely out of character: she married Luca, the impossibly charming landscaper she met on one blistering night in Vegas who made her laugh, dance and feel. Now Emery is consumed by her top-secret job, missing dinners and forgetting anniversaries, sure Luca will understand once her cutting-edge research comes to light. Then a tragic accident takes Luca from her. Desperate not to lose him, Emery breaks every rule to bring him back, but he can't remember her. Their first kiss, their Sunny Sundays at the beach, the life they built: all gone. It may be a miracle of science, but for Emery it's one shot at a second chance, and this time she won't waste it.

When You Get the Chance is a bighearted YA novel about falling in love, making a mess, and learning to let go, from Emma Lord, New York Times bestselling author of the Reese Witherspoon YA Book Club pick You Have a Match. An Indie Next Pick and a Most Anticipated Book of 2022 for Goodreads, Buzzfeed, USA Today, and more. Nothing will stop Millie Price from becoming a Broadway star. Not her lovable, super introverted dad, who raised her alone. Not her drama club rival, Oliver, the very definition of Simmering Romantic Tension. And not her "Millie Moods," feelings so intense they threaten to overwhelm. When an accidentally open browser leads Millie to her dad's embarrassingly moody 2003 LiveJournal, she knows what to do: find her mom. But why does looking for the past keep bringing you back to what you've had all along?"Brimming with energy, rapid-fire banter, and affectionate theater references." (Publishers Weekly, starred review)

NOW AN AMAZON TOP 5 BESTSELLER. An all-new dark standalone romance from USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Shantel Tessier. I was raised in a world of money and power. My father is a Lord, a respected member of a secret society that knows no bounds. When tragedy struck, we learned we weren't untouchable, and I was shown what hell is really like. Then he saved me: the devil disguised as my personal hero. But nothing is free when a soul is up for grabs. Easton Bradley Sinnett, Sin, uses his power for his own sick pleasure. I grew up with him, obsessed over him, craved him. Even when I realized he wasn't who I thought, I only fell harder. Men like him never keep a woman like me, so when he threw me away, I shouldn't have been surprised. But I always craved the darker side of love, and when the devil whispered that he loved me, I was determined to show him how devoted I could be. Secret society, MF, jealous/possessive OTT hero, dual POV, complete standalone.

Can she get it right the second time(line) around? You've Reached Sam meets Before I Fall in this gripping speculative romance about a girl saving her first love's life by falling for the last person she should: his best friend. Nieve Monroe is devastated after her boyfriend Carter dies saving her from drowning. She blames herself, and so does his best friend Max, who was there that day and has never liked her. Fleeing her grief, Nieve stays with her grandmother, who tells strange stories of magic. The next morning, Nieve wakes on the first day of college, the year before. This time she'll make sure Carter never follows her into that river, even if it means losing him in other ways. But the more distance she puts between herself and Carter, the closer she gets to Max. Is she betraying Carter if the only way to save him is to move on? Kristin Dwyer's In Time with You is a heartbreaking story of first love, loss, and one chance to change everything.

Order now to receive the DELUXE FIRST PRINT RUN while supplies last, featuring sprayed edges with stenciled artwork and special cover design, available in the US and Canada only. From the #1 bestselling billionaire romance author of Black Ties & White Lies comes a new series set at an exclusive Hamptons country club. Callahan Hastings is relentless when it comes to getting what he wants, and what he wants is me as his private chef for the summer. My dream job, served on a silver platter by one of the wealthiest members of Pembroke Hills Country Club. The catch? He's my ex-boyfriend's older brother, as charming as he is cunning. Cal doesn't take no for an answer. His flirty smiles, playful touches and burning gaze have ignited a fire in me, and the more I resist, the more irresistible he becomes. I've always known there's an expiration date on this job and on us. But leaving won't be easy with Cal on his knees, begging me to stay...

The instant New York Times bestseller and viral sensation! Blood of Hercules is a sarcastically funny dark fantasy romance reimagining of Hercules from Jasmine Mas, now in paperback with full-color character art, bonus content, and embossed lettering. I'm just a girl. And it turns out, I'm Hercules. I'm struggling to survive in a Titan-infested world ruled by Spartans, immortals from twelve royal families with godlike powers and obscene wealth. A shy, stammering foster child, I keep my head down and cover my scars. Then my blood test reveals I'm one of them. A Spartan. Forced into the Spartan War Academy, I face the most harrowing test of all to see if I can become immortal. Achilles and Patro are my scary mentors. Kharon, ferryman of death, and Augustus, son of war, are my terrifying professors. Someone may be stalking me. I'm surrounded by villains smothering me with hate, obsession, and dark possessiveness. Too bad they have no clue who they're messing with.

From the USA Today bestselling author of When Javi Dumped Mari comes a hilarious twist on How to Lose a Guy in Ten Days. Vanessa Cordero used to run a profitable side gig: for a reasonable fee, she'd date your crush and make his life miserable. Too clingy? Check. Jealous? Check. A parent's worst nightmare? Triple check. By the time she was done, your guy was practically begging for you. Enter Jason Torres, a certified commitment-phobe who has no plans to marry anytime soon, much to his mother's dismay. He needs a temporary, totally inappropriate girlfriend his mother will hate, so she'll finally give up her dreams of getting him to the altar. Vanessa's younger sister, Lisa, has her eye on Jason and convinces Vanessa to come out of retirement for one last starter-ex engagement. The rules are simple: no touching, no fooling around, and no falling in love. But Vanessa can't scare Jason away, and the longer they're together, the less either wants to be apart.

From the author of the nationally bestselling Dungeons and Drama comes another gaming romance sure to win you over! Quinn Norton is starting over at a new high school and hopes joining a D&D game will help her make friends. The plan sounds even better when she's invited into a group that includes Logan Weber, the cute, charming guy she met on her first day. But this isn't your average D&D campaign: the group livestreams its games and enforces strict rules, including no phones and no dating other members. Quinn is willing to accept the rules, even if it makes Logan off-limits. And that quickly seems like no problem, since Logan goes from charismatic to insufferable the moment she joins. As their bickering and bantering intensify in and out of the game, Quinn can't help wondering whether Logan's infuriating behavior is a smokescreen for hidden feelings. Quinn is risking it all, and the twenty-sided dice are rolling!

A steamy small-town baseball romance and Book One of the Stillwell Sliders series. Harper Callahan came home to Stillwell, Texas to rebuild her life, not to find a six-foot-one MLB pitcher nearly naked in her grandmother's guest house. After her superstar-shortstop husband's very public betrayal, Harper is done with baseball players. Then Austin Lexington shows up: baseball royalty, a former Rookie of the Year with a filthy slider and a rehab assignment he doesn't want. Six weeks with the Stillwell Sliders should get him back to the big leagues. Instead, he gets Harper: sharp-tongued, guarded and impossible to ignore. Late-night conversations and stolen glances were never part of the plan, but Austin's return has an expiration date, and Harper knows what loving a baseball player can cost. Featuring forced proximity, enemies-to-lovers tension, a reverse age gap, found family, banter, open-door spice and a guaranteed HEA. Perfect for fans of Emily Henry, Lucy Score and Sarah Adams.

Two total opposites. One race through the Great Outdoors. In this grumpy-sunshine teen romance from the author of Love from Scratch and Not Here to Stay Friends, the trail to true love doesn't come with a map. Natalie Hart has always been loud, unfiltered, and unapologetically herself. Then, freshman year of college, she loses her merit scholarship and gains an anxiety diagnosis. Hesitant to take out more student loans, she applies to Wild Adventures, a popular outdoorsy reality show. Sure, Natalie prefers her twelve-step skincare routine to roughing it on the Appalachian Trail while competing against other college kids, but the scholarship prize money is calling her name. High risk, high reward, right? Enter Finn Markum, her randomly assigned, capital-O Outdoorsy teammate whose growl could rival a black bear's. These partners have more friction than new hiking boots. Or is it flirtation? Falling in love might be the wildest adventure of all.

A national bestseller! When it comes to romance, sometimes it doesn't hurt to play games in this fun YA romcom full of fake-dating hijinks. No one loves musicals more than Riley Morris, whose dream is to be a Broadway director. When the spring show is canceled, Riley has to find a way to bring it back. Easier said than done: she's stuck working at her dad's game store, the place that means more to him than his family. So she convinces coworker Nathan Wheeler, the floppy-haired, glasses-wearing guy she barely knows from school, to help her. In exchange, she'll help make his gamer-girl crush jealous, and it won't hurt to show her egotistical ex, Paul, what he's missing. Soon Riley and Nathan are a couple, and people believe it. But selling the ruse means joining Nathan's role-playing game. Surprisingly, the game is almost fun, and flirting with Nathan takes less acting than she expected.

Despite a great job and solid friends, Margaret Parton feels like something is missing, as if she's behind in life and the only person who doesn't have it all figured out. While her friends marry, earn promotions, have children, and travel the world, Margaret is struggling to adjust to adult life in San Antonio. Alone. Then, at her favorite coffee shop, Mr. Americano enters her life and sweeps her off her feet. Through a series of seemingly perfect dates, Margaret experiences the whirlwind romance she's always dreamed of. But will it be enough? Join Margaret as she navigates life, love, happiness, and heartache in Addison Rose's contemporary romance, where the realities of growing up and falling in love combine. Everything happens for a reason, and the best is yet to come. May Cobb, author of The Hunting Wives, calls it delightfully fresh and poignant, a perfect blend of swoony, funny, and heartwarming.