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Trouble
A thoughtful and entertaining children's parable about prejudice, starring a captivating trio of squirrel, mouse, and bear!When a very large bear moves in next door, Squirrel is sure he can only be trouble for her and her beloved pet mouse, Chamomile. He has terrible teeth, and knife like claws, and huge, horrifying hungers . . . at least that's how Squirrel sees him. But where Squirrel sees trouble, Chamomile sees a new neighbor just trying to be friendly. Who is right.....and who is really causing trouble? Here is a charming story with an important and age-appropriate message about making assumptions.
Corduroy at the Zoo
When a little bear decides to visit the local zoo, he learns a lot about the animals who live there, in an informative tale with lift-the-flaps and full-color illustrations.
Serving Up a Second Chance
A Sapphic Small-Town Romance with Cozy Farm Charm, a One-Night-Stand Reunion, Second Chances, and the Recipe to LoveRosie Franklin-Smith, junior editor at Savorist Magazine, dreams of writing award-winning features—but right now, she’s stuck chasing stories like how to make a great soup stock. When an exclusive with reclusive celebrity chef Nicola Kim drops into her lap, Rosie has a shot at finally proving herself as a writer.Nicola recognizes Rosie’s name on the interview request…as someone she had a one-night stand with ten years ago. As soon as Rosie arrives at Sugar Maple Farm, the chemistry between them burns back to life. But it’s complicated....
Bodyguard's Saint-Tropez Temptation
"Like a poet writing a sonnet, [Bryony Rosehurst] has to pack a big punch into a tiny space. ...it's clear we're in excellent hands." - The New York TimesBryony Rosehurst’s sun-kissed debut for Harlequin Romance, a sapphic, billionaire, forced proximity, forbidden romanceHired—for passion or protection?Landing in Saint-Tropez, policewoman-turned-bodyguard Dani expects her first client to be a breeze. Still devastated after losing her partner on the job, she now maintains a hardened professionalism. Yet alluring actress Sasha’s warmth slips beneath Dani’s armor, offering a glimpse of something real amid the glitz of Sasha’s celebrity world. And with ...
Death on the Lanai
The New York Times bestselling series that began with Murder by Cheesecake continues with an all-new Golden Girls cozy mystery!When the Girls accept a very strange invitation to a lavish party on a remote island estate, they find that murder has a way of ruining even the most glamorous of evenings.The invite delivered to 6151 Richmond Street was short on details, only promising to celebrate “the greatest artist of the century” and accompanied by a jewel-encrusted brooch—the whole package a brand of mysterious opulence that another Saturday night of gin rummy just can’t match.Blanche Devereaux’s passionate dalliances are as plentiful as hot Southern ...
Monster: Vol. 1
Naoki Urasawa’s unforgettable thriller follows a brilliant doctor’s journey into the darkest depths of the human soul.Johan is a cold and calculating killer with a mysterious past, and brilliant Dr. Kenzo Tenma is the only one who can stop him! Conspiracy and serial murder open the door to a compelling, intricately woven plot in this masterwork of suspense.Everyone faces uncertainty at some point in their lives. Even a brilliant surgeon like Kenzo Tenma is no exception. But there’s no way he could have known that his decision to stop chasing professional success and instead concentrate on his oath to save peoples’ lives would result in the birth of ...
The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Welcome to the Iron Tangle! Carl and his ex-girlfriend’s cat, Princess Donut, have to team up with other contestants not just to survive, but to solve a deadly puzzle in this third, mind-twisting novel in the Dungeon Crawler Carl series—now with bonus material exclusive to this print edition.Earth has been transformed into the set of the galaxy’s most watched game show: Dungeon Crawler World, a nightmarish, multilevel, video game–like dungeon filled with traps, monsters, and mind-bending puzzles. Carl and Donut have survived so far, but this fourth level is unlike anything they could imagine. The Iron Tangle: an impossibl...
When I'm Hungry
A child imagines eating like a variety of animals, catching food or eating it off the trees, but decides that using a plate and glass is best
Giraffes Can't Dance
Gerald the giraffe longs to dance but his knees seem to buckle whenever he tries to twirl. Will he learn to sway to his own sweet tune? Find out in this gentle ode to dancing to the beat of your own drum.Giraffes Can't Dance is a touching tale of Gerald the giraffe, who wants nothing more than to dance. With crooked knees and thin legs, it's harder for a giraffe than you would think. But with some words of encouragement from an unlikely friend, he might just find the courage to be himself on the dance floor.With light-footed rhymes and high-stepping illustrations, this tale is gentle inspiration for every child with dreams of greatness.
Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon
Be yourself like Molly Lou Melon no matter what a bully may do!Molly Lou Melon is short and clumsy, has buck teeth, and has a voice that sounds like a bullfrog being squeezed by a boa constrictor. She doesn't mind. Her grandmother has always told her to walk proud, smile big, and sing loud, and she takes that advice to heart.But then Molly Lou has to start in a new school. A horrible bully picks on her on the very first day, but Molly Lou Melon knows just what to do about that. Be sure to look for Molly Lou's other charming books, Have Fun, Molly Lou Melon and Speak Up, Molly Lou Melon!
If You Give a Pig a Pancake
If you give a pig a pancake, she'll want some syrup to go with it. You'll give her some of your favorite maple syrup, and she'll probably get all sticky, so she'll want to take a bath. She'll ask you for some bubbles. When you give her the bubbles...Readers will delight in the story of an accommodating little girl who tries to keep up with the whims of a busy little pig.Fans of If You Give a Mouse a Cookie will love this perfect addition to the series!The If You Give... series is a perennial favorite among children. With its spare, rhythmic text and circular tale, these books are perfect for beginning readers and story time. Sure to inspire giggles ...
The Werewolf Who Loved Me
She's descended from vampire royalty, gifted with a power she should not possess. He's a werewolf and former Supernatural Intelligence Agent, charged with protecting her at all costs. Neither anticipated they would have to marry in order to ensure her protection.What happens when tragedy strikes close to home and the local Inspector is incompetent at best, or complicit at worst? Oh, and everyone they know is a suspect!Can she convince her husband to investigate and begrudgingly allow her to help? Can they find the culprit without losing their hearts in the process?
What Makes Me... Paula: Fitting In
Thinking back, Paula remembers just how shy and insecure she was, even before kindergarten. Mom and Dad were always hovering over her to protect her, it seemed, so she really had no idea how to make friends or face new challenges. Kindergarten was a little scary and it didn't seem to get much better in first grade either. Second and third grades brought out their own challenges, but Paula also remembered that was when she began learning about making friends. As she writes her autobiography for Ms. Rudnick, Paula begins to realize just how far she’s come.This first book in the What Makes Me... series is all about Paula, a shy and insecure elementary ...
From a Knight to a Lady Volume 2
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This limited edition includes a collectible photo card set featuring Zedekiah Heint and Khalid.Whispers of madness trail Lucifela, branding her as unstable while she wrestles with a past that refuses to release its hold. Yet beneath the slander lies a more harrowing truth—her sworn enemy, Khalid, lives on under a new name: Duke Louis Luke of Jansgar. Driven by vengeance, Lucifela steels her will to reclaim her strength and wield her power against those who wronged her. But the palace is a nest of vipers—the princes plot in the shadows, the Crown Prince preys upon the weak, and betrayal lurks behind every courteous smile. Just when Lucifela begins to...
Cold & Crisp
Cold & Crisp is the 518 Publishing Company's 6th anthology. There are over 20 short stories and poetry by authors from 518 Area Code and around the world.The short stories and poetry features settings, plots, and characters that embrace the theme of Cold & Crisp in a variety of interesting ways. They will take you on a journey through genres and styles in a way that will make you excited to turn the page.So, bundle up and dive right in!
Influence of the Moon
"Influence of the Moon" contains twenty two stories with additional poetry from writers in New York's Capital Region and beyond. These tales feature poisoned moons, witches, werecreatures, and shadows that sometimes blot out the moon. Join us on this journey through the amazing works that writers in this area have to offer and learn why we all love stories influenced by the moon.
Beneath the Urban Stars
THEIR CONNECTION HITS FAST, AND SOMETHING DANGEROUS FOLLOWS.Chiara's obsession with the guy on the bus is driving her mad. When she finally speaks to him, everything shatters.Jasper is terrified, confused, and drawn to her for reasons he can't explain.Their bus ride turns into a nightmare. Passengers stop acting human. Their reality devolves into fog and doors that open to places that can't exist.Every moment feels like a countdown they cannot see.Why would fate have them meet, just to immediately try to rip them apart?BENEATH THE URBAN STARS IS A THRILLER ROMANCE NOVELLA WRITTEN BY VENEZUELAN AUTHOR BEATRICE LEBRUN.IT IS A BI X BI DESCENT INTO DREA...
The Knight and the Moth
INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!"Prepare to meet your next obsession." -- Rebecca Ross, author of Divine RivalsFrom New York Times bestselling author Rachel Gillig comes the next big romantasy sensation, a gothic, mist-cloaked tale of a young prophetess forced on an impossible quest with the one knight whose future is beyond her sight.Sybil Delling has spent nine years dreaming of having no dreams at all. Like the other foundling girls who traded a decade of service for a home in the great cathedral, Sybil is a Diviner. In her dreams she receives visions from six unearthly figures known as Omens. From them, she can predict terrible things befor...
Denithor the Librarian
In the Kingdom of Cesstria, where magic is reserved for the elites, a common soldier like Den never had a chance as a Mage Apprentice. However, as the new Assistant in the Mage Guild Library, the secrets of the arcane are literally at his fingertips. He should do the smart thing, the safe thing: embrace life as a Librarian, make peace with his chaotic, undead mentor and try to live a normal life; perhaps with the alluring half-elf girl from the Adjutant’s office at his side. Fate, however, has other plans for Denithor the Librarian. With one seemingly harmless decision, Den finds himself racing headlong down a shadowy path of forbidden magic, grueso...
Shark Heart: A Love Story
A New York Times Editors’ ChoiceA USA TODAY BestsellerA Booklist Editor’s ChoiceA Goodreads Choice Award NomineeA “beautifully written” (Anthony Doerr, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of All the Light We Cannot See) debut novel of marriage, motherhood, metamorphosis, and letting go, this intergenerational love story begins with newlyweds Wren and her husband, Lewis—a man who, over the course of nine months, transforms into a great white shark.For Lewis and Wren, their first year of marriage is also their last. A few weeks after their wedding, Lewis receives a rare diagnosis. He will retain most of his consciousness, memories, and intellect, but his ph...
The Lost Heir
The #1 bestselling Wings of Fire series soars underwater, where danger and destiny await the dragonets!The lost heir to the SeaWing throne is going home at last.She can't believe it's finally happening: Tsunami and her fellow dragonets of destiny are journeying under the water to the great SeaWing Kingdom. Stolen as an egg from the royal hatchery, Tsunami is eager to meet her future subjects and reunite with her mother, Queen Coral.But Tsunami's triumphant return doesn't go quite the way she'd imagined. Queen Coral welcomes her with open wings, but a mysterious assassin has been killing off the queen's heirs for years, and Tsunami may be the next ta...
The Dragonet Prophecy
Discover where it all began! The #1 New York Times and USA Today bestselling series takes flight in this epic adventure of five dragons destined and determined to save their world.Clay has lived his whole life under the mountain. The MudWing dragonet knows that war is raging between the dragon tribes in the world outside -- a war that he and four other dragonets are destined to end, according to the mysterious Prophecy they've been taught. The five "chosen" dragonets were stolen from their homes while they were still in their eggs and hidden away ever since -- all to fulfill the Prophecy.But not every dragonet wants a destiny. And when danger threat...
Girl in Pieces
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"A haunting, beautiful, and necessary book."—Nicola Yoon, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Everything, EverythingCharlotte Davis is in pieces. At seventeen she’s already lost more than most people do in a lifetime. But she’s learned how to forget. The broken glass washes away the sorrow until there is nothing but calm. You don’t have to think about your father and the river. Your best friend, who is gone forever. Or your mother, who has nothing left to give you.Every new scar hardens Charlie’s heart just a little more, yet it still hurts so much. It hurts enough to not care anymore, which is sometimes what has to h...
Kill for Me, Kill for You: A Novel
Two ordinary women make a deadly pact to take revenge for each other after being pushed to the brink in this “unguessable and unputdownable” (Alex Michaelides, #1 New York Times bestselling author) psychological thriller, perfect for fans of Gillian Flynn and Alfred Hitchcock.One dark evening on New York City’s Upper West Side, two strangers meet by chance. Over drinks, Amanda and Wendy realize they have much in common, including an intense desire for revenge against the men who destroyed their families. As they talk into the night, they come up with the perfect plan: if you kill for me, I’ll kill for you.In another part of the city, Ruth is home al...
101 Classic Hikes of the Northeast
Discover 101 spectacular hiking trails across six northeastern states, curated by a renowned photographer and outdoor enthusiastThis definitive guide leads you to the best outdoor experiences in Northern New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont, and Maine.Featuring 101 detailed maps and 140 stunning color photographs, this comprehensive resource helps both novice and experienced hikers plan their next adventure in the region's most scenic locations through expert guidance and professional photography.
Red Rising
The first novel of Pierce Brown’s iconic, New York Times bestselling Red Rising Saga, now in a stunning deluxe hardcover edition, featuring:• Illustrated slipcase with foil• Designed sprayed edges• New cover and full wrap-around book case art• Fold-out poster• Full-color illustrated endpapers with a new mapDarrow is a Red, a member of the lowest caste in the color-coded society of the future. Like his fellow Reds, he works all day, believing that he and his people are making the surface of Mars livable for future generations. Yet he toils willingly, trusting that his blood and sweat will one day result in a better world for his children.But Darrow a...
One Piece, Vol. 111
Join Monkey D. Luffy and his swashbuckling crew in their search for the ultimate treasure, One Piece!As a child, Monkey D. Luffy dreamed of becoming King of the Pirates. But his life changed when he accidentally gained the power to stretch like rubber...at the cost of never being able to swim again! Years later, Luffy sets off in search of the One Piece, said to be the greatest treasure in the world...Pirates rejoice as Vegapunk’s message sends shock waves around the world. Who will be the first to claim the One Piece? The Straw Hats, on the other hand, must evade the Five Elders’ furious onslaught and escape the island of the future if they want to...
One Piece, Vol. 1: Romance Dawn
Join Monkey D. Luffy and his swashbuckling crew in their search for the ultimate treasure, One Piece!As a child, Monkey D. Luffy dreamed of becoming King of the Pirates. But his life changed when he accidentally gained the power to stretch like rubber…at the cost of never being able to swim again! Years, later, Luffy sets off in search of the “One Piece,” said to be the greatest treasure in the world...As a child, Monkey D. Luffy was inspired to become a pirate by listening to the tales of the buccaneer "Red-Haired" Shanks. But his life changed when Luffy accidentally ate the Gum-Gum Devil Fruit and gained the power to stretch like rubber...at the c...
One Piece: East Blue 1-2-3
Join Monkey D. Luffy and his swashbuckling crew in their search for the ultimate treasure, the One Piece.As a child, Monkey D. Luffy dreamed of becoming King of the Pirates. But his life changed when he accidentally ate the Gum-Gum Fruit, an enchanted Devil Fruit that gave him the ability to stretch like rubber. Its only drawback? He’ll never be able to swim again—a serious handicap for an aspiring sea dog! Years later, Luffy sets off on his quest to find the “One Piece,” said to be the greatest treasure in the world…Get Ready to Set Sail!The treasure trove of high seas adventures just got bigger with this collection of the first three volumes of On...
Not Today, Satan
Don't miss out on the stunning DELUXE LIMITED EDITION while supplies last. This breathtaking collectible is only available on a limited first print run in the U.S. and Canada only, a must-have for any book lover.“Hilarious, heartwarming, and wildly fun, Not Today, Satan is a voicey romp by an author to watch. With equal parts humor, romance, and adventure, this story will have readers laughing, swooning, and rapidly turning pages.” ―L.E. Flynn, USA Today bestselling author of All Eyes on HerI’m destined to rule the damned…not fall for one.Think your life is hell?Try being the Prince of Darkness’s only daughter―a seventeen-year-old born and raised in...
Naruto: 3-in-1 Edition, Vol. 1 (Uzumaki Naruto / The Worst Client / Dreams)
The epic ninja adventure that became a global phenomenon!Naruto is a young shinobi with an incorrigible knack for mischief. He’s got a wild sense of humor, but Naruto is completely serious about his mission to be the world’s greatest ninja!This Chakra-Powered Omnibus Contains Volumes 1, 2 and 3 of Naruto!No one takes Naruto seriously at Ninja Academy. Especially not the other students, who all are competing to be the best ninja ever and someday lead Konoha, the Village Hidden in the Leaves. Naruto and his classmates are about to embark on an adventure that takes them far beyond Ninja Academy, beyond Konoha, beyond anything they ever imagined. What i...
My Hero Academia, Vol. 5
Midoriya inherits the superpower of the world’s greatest hero, but greatness won’t come easy.What would the world be like if 80 percent of the population manifested superpowers called “Quirks”? Heroes and villains would be battling it out everywhere! Being a hero would mean learning to use your power, but where would you go to study? The Hero Academy of course! But what would you do if you were one of the 20 percent who were born Quirkless?The final stages of the U.A. High sports festival promise to be explosive, as Uraraka takes on Bakugo in a head-to-head match! Bakugo never gives anyone a break, and the crowd holds its breath as the battle begins...
Hooky Volume 2
A New York Times Bestseller!This magical adventure from the #1 digital comic platform WEBTOON continues as Dani and Dorian answer the question they’ve been avoiding: could one of them be the king of witches? A classic good-vs-evil struggle plays out on an epic stage in the second volume of this bestselling comic.Dani and Dorian Wytte have been through everything together—including joining forces with trouble maker Nico, Princess Monica, and golden boy Mark to sneak into the witch's sabbath, spring hostages from prison, and defend the castle when it was attacked by witches.With witches like their parents out for power and blood and non-magical people...
Fist of the North Star, Vol. 1
In the original classic manga set in a postapocalyptic wasteland ruled by savage gangs, a hero appears to bring justice to the guilty. This warrior named Ken holds the deadly secrets of a mysterious martial art known as Hokuto Shinken—the Divine Fist of the North Star!In a postapocalyptic world, humanity has risen from the ashes of nuclear war to a nightmare of endless suffering. It is a time of chaos. Warlords and gangs of savage marauders and warlords rule the broken ruins of civilization, terrorizing and enslaving the survivors. Life has become a brutal struggle for existence and death the only release.One day, a wanderer appears out of the waste...
Choose Your Own Adventure New Classics
Dungeon Crawl at the Haunted Mall
Delve into the gnarly guts of a long-dead mall in this gloriously weird and whacked-out romp, where friendship, 80s music, and food court slushies are your weapons of choice against spandexed supernatural creeps.Choose Your Own Adventure books–the 4th bestselling children’s series of all time–are back and as much fun as you remember. Kids and adults agree, these are the books that get 9- to 12-year-olds reading.In the late 80s, a toxic spill rendered your local mall too hazardous to occupy—or at least, that’s what your parents told you. In reality, the spill was the work of Vaaldrant, a warlock from another dimension who’s been transforming mall emp...
Dark Age
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Thebestselling author of Morning Star returns to the Red Rising universe with the thrilling sequel to Iron Gold. “Brown’s plots are like a depth charge of nitromethane dropped in a bucket of gasoline. His pacing is 100% him standing over it all with a lit match and a smile, waiting for us to dare him to drop it.”—NPR (Best Books of the Year)He broke the chains. Then he broke the world…. A decade ago Darrow led a revolution, and laid the foundations for a new world. Now he’s an outlaw. Cast out of the very Republic he founded, with half his fleet destroyed, he wages a rogue war on Mercury. Outnumbered and outgunned, is he ...
Common Goal
A friends-with-benefits arrangement with a much-younger man leaves them both wanting more in this spicy hockey romance from USA TODAY bestselling author Rachel Reid.Veteran goaltender Eric Bennett has faced down some of the toughest shooters on the ice, but nothing prepared him for his latest challenge—life after hockey. It’s time to make some big changes, starting with finally dating men for the first time.Graduate student Kyle Swift moved to New York nursing a broken heart. He’d sworn to find someone his own age to crush on (for once). Until he meets a gorgeous, distinguished silver fox hockey player. Despite their intense physical attraction, Kyl...
A Bride for the Winter King
Can the Winter King truly love? Or am I doomed to follow his past queens to the grave?I’m a shadow huntress in dire need of revenge. When a Fae prince asks me to participate in the Yule pageant and spy on the Winter King, I rise to the occasion.He tells me I’m a ringer for the dead queen, and that I don’t have to win the pageant or get married in the end.He forgot to mention I’d lose everything in the meantime—including my heart.***My kingdom needs a queen, and so I marry.Every year I marry, and suffer.Every year, I lose her all over again.This endless curse is meant to punish me for what I’ve done, with no hope of release. As Winter King, death sha...
Forbidden Feasts
Enter a world of forbidden desire and obsession with Forbidden Feasts: The Official Cookbook of Navessa Allen’s Lights Out, featuring 60 decadent recipes and immersive lore that capture the tension, passion, and darkness of the bestselling series.Forbidden Feasts: The Official Cookbook of Navessa Allen’s Lights Out draws fans deeper into her sultry, suspense-filled world with a one-of-a-kind culinary journey inspired by her bestselling novel. With 60 recipes that tempt at every turn—from wickedly delicious appetizers to decadent desserts and dangerously captivating cocktails—this book transforms every meal into an act of seduction and suspense. Offe...
A Black Queer History of the United States
The first-ever Black history to center queer voices, this landmark study traces the lives of LGBTQ+ Black Americans from slavery to present dayGender and sexual expression have always been part of the Black freedom struggleIn this latest book in Beacon’s award-winning ReVisioning History series, Professors C. Riley Snorton and Darius Bost unearth the often overlooked history of the Black queer community in the United States.Arguing that both gender and sexual expression have been an intimate and intricate part of Black freedom struggle, Snorton and Bost present historical contributions of Black queer, trans, and gender non-conforming Americans from ...
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