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Thirsty for fresh blood? Sink your teeth into vampire stories from young adult fiction's leading voices. In this delicious new collection edited by Zoraida Córdova and Natalie C. Parker, you’ll find stories about the lurking vampires of social media, the rebellious vampires hungry for more than just blood, the eager vampires coming out - and going out for their first kill - and other bold, breathtaking, dangerous, dreamy, eerie, iconic, powerful creatures of the night.   

Bordertown: a city on the Border between the human world and the elfin realm. A place where neither magic nor technology can be counted on, where elf and human kids run away to find themselves…. Here are 13 interconnected stories and eight poems - all new work by some of today's best urban fantasy, fantasy, and slipstream writers.

Bordertown: a city on the Border between the human world and the elfin realm. A place where neither magic nor technology can be counted on, where elf and human kids run away to find themselves. The Way from our world to the Border has been blocked for 13 long years. Now the Way is open once again—and Bordertown welcomes a new set of seekers and dreamers, misfits and makers, to taste life on the Border.

One set of enemies has been dealt with, and Tad has made his way to a new town with a new shop. He's made some great friends and found a happiness he didn't know existed. If only life were that simple. His heritage is pushing into his life and choices will have to be made. That and those who want a piece of him have become even more powerful. Will he ever find the quiet life he wanted so much? Although, perhaps the bigger question is whether that's still the life he wants?

Enquanto iam embora de uma festa, Vanessa e Celeste se deparam com o impensável: um ataque de criaturas enormes, ferozes, que não parecem reais. Lobisomens. Ferida e aprisionada sem explicação, Vanessa começa a se transformar; sozinha, ela vê seu corpo se tornar o mesmo tipo de monstro que matou sua melhor amiga. Sem alternativa, é forçada a se juntar à corte dos lobos, onde irá estudar e desenvolver seus poderes sob o olhar vigilante da nobreza.

If the melt-down, flood, plague, the third World War, new Ice Age, Rapture, alien invasion, clamp-down, meteor, or something else entirely hit today, what would tomorrow look like? Some of the biggest names in YA and adult literature answer that very question in this short story anthology, each story exploring the lives of teen protagonists raised in catastrophe's wake - whether set in the years soon after the change, or in decades far in the future.

Imagine an alternate universe where romance and technology reign. Where tinkerers and dreamers craft and recraft a world of automatons, ornate clockworks, calculating machines, and other marvels that. Where scientists and schoolgirls, fair folk and Romans, intergalactic bandits, and intrepid orphans - decked out in corsets, clockwerk suits, and tall black boots - solve dastardly crimes, escape from monstrous predicaments, consult oracles, and hover over volcanoes in steam-powered airships.

History is filled with stories of women accused of witchcraft, of fearsome girls with arcane knowledge. Toil & Trouble features 15 stories of girls embracing their power, reclaiming their destinies, and using their magic to create, to curse, to cure - and to kill. 

If you love holiday stories, holiday movies, made-for-TV-holiday specials, holiday episodes of your favorite sitcoms and, especially, if you love holiday anthologies, you're going to fall in love with My True Love Gave to Me: Twelve Holiday Stories by twelve bestselling young adult writers...

Vinte anos atrás, America Singer participou da Seleção e conquistou o coração do príncipe Maxon. Agora chegou a vez da princesa Eadlyn, filha do casal. Prestes a conhecer os trinta e cinco pretendentes que irão disputar sua mão numa nova Seleção, ela não tem esperanças de viver um conto de fadas como o de seus pais… Mas assim que a competição começa, ela percebe que encontrar seu príncipe encantado talvez não seja tão impossível quanto parecia.

Em A herdeira, o universo de A Seleção entrou numa nova era. Vinte anos se passaram desde que America Singer e o príncipe Maxon se apaixonaram, e a filha do casal é a primeira princesa a passar por sua própria Seleção. Ela não acreditava que encontraria, tal como seus pais, um amor verdadeiro durante o concurso. Mas alguns candidatos conseguem abrir rachaduras nas muralhas que Eadlyn construiu em volta de si mesma, principalmente de seu coração. Aos poucos, os Selecionados se tornam seu porto seguro, ao mesmo tempo que a fazem enxergar como é a vida fora da bolha em que vive.

Criss-cross America - on dogsleds and ships, stagecoaches and trains - from pirate ships off the coast of the Carolinas to the peace, love, and protests of 1960s Chicago. Join fifteen of today's most talented writers of young adult literature on a thrill ride through history with American girls charting their own course. They are monsters and mediums, bodyguards and barkeeps, screenwriters and schoolteachers, heiresses and hobos.

In this unique YA anthology, 13 acclaimed, best-selling authors team up with 13 influential BookTubers to reimagine fairy tales from the oft-misunderstood villains' points of view. These fractured, unconventional spins on classics like Medusa, Sherlock Holmes, and 'Jack and the Beanstalk' provide a behind-the-curtain look at villains' acts of vengeance, defiance, and rage - and the pain, heartbreak, and sorrow that spurned them on. No fairy tale will ever seem quite the same again!

Growing up in the small town of Winston, Pennsylvania feels like drowning. Leah goes to church every Sunday, works when she isn't at school, and takes care of her baby brother, Owen. Like every girl in Winston, Leah tries to be right and good and holy. If she isn't, the Lord of the Wood will take her, and she'll disappear like so many other girls before her.

A cemetery full of the restless dead. A town so wicked it has already burned twice, with the breath of the third fire looming. A rural, isolated bridge with a terrifying monster waiting for the completion of its summoning ritual. A lake that allows the drowned to return, though they have been changed by the claws of death. These are the shadowed, liminal spaces where the curses and monsters lurk, refusing to be forgotten.

Todos na Inglaterra têm direito a um acordo com Mor, a rainha feérica que governa há séculos. Tradicionalmente, as garotas buscam qualidades únicas que as destaquem na busca por um marido durante a temporada social: o sorriso perfeito em troca da perda do paladar, ou um talento raro para o piano em troca de um dedo do pé. No ano de estreia de Ivy Benton, há uma reviravolta: uma competição para conquistar o príncipe Bram. Ser a escolhida salvaria a família de Ivy da ruína e libertaria sua irmã do acordo que a destruiu.

If you can possibly thirst for more mysterious metaphysical accounts of love, Trisha Telep has organized some of the greatest and most thrilling tales of paranormal paramours since The Eternal Kiss. She presents the acclaimed literary talent of thirteen unique authors, creating a collection of stories that will undoubtedly capture the imagination of every soul who dares to read them. Werewolves, ghosts, zombies, vampires, and fallen angels drive the plot of these riveting romances.

Prestes a se formar no ensino médio, Vicky já tem todo o futuro (infalivelmente) planejado. Não há espaço para imprevistos, relacionamentos ou até mesmo para a culpa que carrega pela morte do avó. Mas um presente aparentemente comum lhe abre uma oportunidade com a qual ela jamais poderia ter sonhado: transportar-se para o futuro! Em meio ao luto, crises familiares e o forte desejo de iniciar a vida acadêmica e ter uma carreira de sucesso, Vicky passa a conhecer-se melhor enquanto viaja no tempo.

Skulking near the bottom of West High’s social pyramid, Sideways Pike lurks under the bleachers doing magic tricks for Coke bottles. As a witch, lesbian, and lifelong outsider, she’s had a hard time making friends. But when the three most popular girls pay her $40 to cast a spell at their Halloween party, Sideways gets swept into a new clique. The unholy trinity are dangerous angels, sugar-coated rattlesnakes, and now - unbelievably - Sideways’ best friends.

From the organization We Need Diverse Books and Dhonielle Clayton, the co-author of Blackout, comes a fantasy collection of short stories from a list of diverse, award-winning, and bestselling authors. This critically acclaimed young adult anthology welcomes every voice to lead, empower, and...