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To Flame A Wild FlowerThe third book in a darkly romantic Rapunzel reimagining from the number one Sunday Times bestselling author of WHEN THE MOON HATCHED."It’s not in my nature to beg, but I’ll stay on my knees until I feel that flame sputter out.And then …I’ll rip the world to shreds.I’ve tumbled into a darkness so deep it’s hard to see the light, my petals curling inward as I tip my face from the sun. Hide from my monstrous actions. Traitor. Murderer.High Mistress.My mistakes hunt me down, and I’m pulled into a political tug-of-war, balancing Ocruth’s welfare on the edge of a bloody blade. The moon is swelling, the weight on my shoulders compacting, and my unfailing curiosity keeps weaving its roots in the wrong direction.Horrible truths unravel, casting explosive light on everything I thought I knew. I’ll have no choice but to shed my morals, my withering self-preservation, and sow the seed of a plan set to bloom beneath a bloated moon.One wrong move could destroy everything.Destroy me.Lines will blur, blood will spill, and I’ll learn how fragile I really am – at a cost far greater than I could have imagined.Fate is a ravenous beast, and there’s only so far I can run.To Flame a Wild Flower is the third book in the Crystal Bloom series – a dark fantasy romance full of immersive imagery and breathtaking angst.

To Snap A Silver StemThe second book in a darkly romantic Rapunzel reimagining from the number one Sunday Times bestselling author of WHEN THE MOON HATCHED.I want him to hurt. To bleed.I want him to snap, just like he snapped me.Once upon a time, my world was small and sheltered. Everything changed the moment I stepped over my Safety Line, barreling towards a coupling with a man I hardly know.He wants me. All of me.Dunked in a charged political pit, I must secure the ships needed to quell the spill of murderous beasts still flooding the continent. But one wrong move could spur the war I’ve worked so hard to avoid.I’ll wear the dress and the cupla and the shoes. I’ll do it all with a smile on my face. Because everyone's watching.He’s watching – hunting a fissure in my frosty shield, trying to scrape back the layers and see my ugly insides.He’s unyielding. Unguarded.Changed.Why is he looking now when I’ve got everything to hide?Secrets sprout, truths bloom, and more than one of us will snap.Crowned in the crippling weight of my mistakes, I must atone. Even if it costs me my life.Fear was my overlord. Now, it’s my prisoner.

Legendary*This paperback edition features a gorgeous new cover design!*The games continue in the Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling fantasy Legendary, the mesmerising sequel to Caraval by Stephanie Garber.A HEART TO PROTECT.A DEBT TO REPAY.A GAME TO WIN.After being swept up in the magical world of Caraval, Tella has finally escaped her father and saved her sister, Scarlett, from a disastrous arranged marriage. They should be celebrating, but Tella isn't free yet. She made a desperate deal with a mysterious criminal, and what she owes him no one has ever been able to deliver: Caraval Master Legend's true name.The only chance of uncovering Legend's identity is to win Caraval, so Tella once again throws herself into the heart of the competition. Caraval has always demanded bravery, cunning, and sacrifice, but now the game is asking for more.If she can't fulfil her end of the bargain and deliver Legend's name, she'll lose everything - maybe even her life. But if she wins, Legend and Caraval will be destroyed forever.****Readers are enchanted by Legendary . . .'Do you know what is an absolute magical delicious delight?! THIS BOOK' 'There is nothing quite like the amazement and sensational wonder of these books' 'Stephanie Garber is a master storyteller. Just like in the first book, Legendary's magic immediately ensnares the reader'

Finale *This paperback edition features a gorgeous new cover design!*The heart-stopping conclusion to Stephanie Garber's magical and globally bestselling Caraval series, where Scarlett and Tella Dragna must fight for their happy endings . . .A LOVE WORTH FIGHTING FOR.A DREAM WORTH DYING FOR.AN ENDING WORTH WAITING FOR.It's been two months since the Fates were freed from a deck of cards, two months since Legend claimed the throne for his own, and two months since Tella discovered the boy she fell in love with doesn't really exist.With lives, empires, and hearts hanging in the balance, Tella must decide if she can truly trust Legend - or a former enemy. After uncovering a secret that upends her life, Scarlett will also need to do the impossible. And Legend has a choice of his own to make that will forever change and define him.Caraval is over, but perhaps the greatest game of all has finally begun. There are no spectators this time: only those who will win, and those who will lose everything.****Discover the finale that amazed readers . . .'Unbelievably good''Amazing and magical in every aspect''This book series will forever hold a place in my heart and I really don't know how to move on from this'

Caraval*This paperback edition features a gorgeous new cover design!*Discover the Sunday Times bestselling fantasy from Stephanie Garber about two sisters swept up in a mysterious competition filled with magic, heartbreak, and danger.WELCOME TO CARAVAL, WHERE NOTHING IS QUITE WHAT IT SEEMS . . .Scarlett has never left the tiny isle of Trisda, pining from afar for the wonder of Caraval, a once-a-year week-long performance where the audience participates in the show.Caraval is Magic. Mystery. Adventure. And for Scarlett and her beloved sister, Tella, it represents freedom and an escape from their ruthless, abusive father. When the sisters' long-awaited invitations to Caraval finally arrive, it seems their dreams have come true. But no sooner have they arrived than Tella vanishes, kidnapped by the show's mastermind organiser, Legend.Scarlett has been told that everything that happens during Caraval is only an elaborate performance. But nonetheless she quickly becomes enmeshed in a dangerous game of love, magic, and heartbreak. And real or not, she must find Tella before the game is over, and her sister disappears forever.****Readers are mesmerised by Caraval . . .'Truly an experience, one I will want to read again and again''I'm completely and utterly obsessed. THIS is going to be my whole personality now''An absolute magical and visual delight'

Black River OrchardThis new masterpiece of horror from the bestselling author of Wanderers and The Book of Accidents.A small town is transformed by dark magic when strange apple trees begin bearing fruit in this new masterpiece of horror from the bestselling author of Wanderers and The Book of Accidents.It's autumn in Harrow, but something is changing in the town besides the season.Because in that town there is an orchard, and in that orchard grows a new sort of apple- strange and beautiful, with skin so red it's nearly black.Take a bite of one of these apples and you will you will become stronger. More vital. More yourself, you will believe. But soon your appetite for the apples and their peculiar gifts will keep growing - and become darker.This is what happens when the townsfolk discover the secret of the orchard. Soon it seems that everyone is consumed by an obsession with the magic of the apples . . . and what's the harm, if it is making them all happier, more confident, more powerful?But now the leaves are falling. The days grow darker. And a stranger has come to town, a stranger who knows Harrow's secrets. Because it's harvest time, and the town will soon reap what it has sown.

New York Times bestselling author Aurora Ascher's hilarious and hot blend of spicy demon romance and cozy fantasy featuring a half-mad demon with questionable morals, a goth witch who kicks ass and takes names, and a magical library in a castle in Hell. Perfect for fans of Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Brynne Weaver, Jenna Levine, and Kimberly Lemming.DELUXE LIMITED EDITION including stenciled edges, designed chapter headers, full color inside covers, and front cover with spot gloss-while supplies last!New York Times bestselling author Aurora Ascher's hilarious and hot blend of spicy demon romance and cozy fantasy featuring a half-mad demon with questionable morals, a goth witch who kicks ass and takes names, and a magical library in a castle in Hell. Perfect for fans of Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Brynne Weaver, Jenna Levine, and Kimberly Lemming.DELUXE LIMITED EDITION featuring stenciled edges, designed chapter headers and inside covers, series spine design and bonus content! Only available for a limited time and while supplies last.A villain always has a plan . . . but she's a complication he never saw coming.Murmur, the nefarious Necromancer, is losing his mind. His army of souls screams in his head, and his dreams are filled with bone-chilling visions of his approaching death. To save himself, he will unleash a torrent of destruction unlike anything Hell has seen before . . . But for his plot to succeed, he requires one final ingredient- the blood of a certain headstrong witch.This witch can rescue herself . . .Suyin, leader of the Montreal coven, hides her dread beneath a tough exterior. Unusual abilities she can't explain are taking over her life, and she's haunted by ominous dreams. Her fears are realized when she's captured by a demon with bloodshot eyes. Murmur plans to leave her in his dungeon, but Suyin has no intention of making this easy for him. Bargaining with demons is dangerous business, but she'll do anything to survive.Enemies may become lovers, but fate has other plans.Forced into close proximity, things begin to shift between Suyin and her captor. But as the Necromancer's machinations reach a pinnacle, he is faced with an impossible choice- achieve his master plan, or free the woman who resurrected his dormant soul.

Sunrise On The Reaping: Collector's Edition (A Hunger Games Novel)When you’ve been set up to lose everything you love, what is there left to fight for? Revisit the world of Panem twenty-four years before the events of The Hunger Games, starting on the morning of the reaping of the Fiftieth Hunger Games, also known as the Second Quarter Quell.As the day dawns on the fiftieth annual Hunger Games, fear grips the districts of Panem. This year, in honour of the Quarter Quell, twice as many tributes will be taken from their homes.Back in District 12, Haymitch Abernathy is trying not to think too hard about his chances. All he cares about is making it through the day and being with the girl he loves. When Haymitch’s name is called, he can feel all his dreams break. He’s torn from his family and his love, shuttled to the Capitol with the three other District 12 tributes: a young friend who’s nearly a sister to him, a compulsive oddsmaker, and the most stuck-up girl in town.As the Games begin, Haymitch understands he’s been set up to fail. But there’s something in him that wants to fight... and have that fight reverberate far beyond the deadly arena.This deluxe collector's edition includes new cover art with metallic foil details, stained edges with stencilled art, full-colour floral endpapers and exclusive back matter.

To Bleed A Crystal Bloom [Special Deluxe Edition] A stunning deluxe edition, featuring a reversible jacket, a beautifully foiled board, exclusive designed endpapers and an exclusive sprayed fore-edge.A darkly romantic Rapunzel reimagining from the number one Sunday Times bestselling author of WHEN THE MOON HATCHED."What a pretty flower to keep locked in a big, rocky tower."Nineteen years ago, I was plucked from the heart of a bloody massacre that spared nobody else. Small. Fragile. An enigma.Now ward to a powerful High Master who knows too much and says too little, I lead a simple life, never straying from the confines of an imaginary line I've drawn around the castle grounds. Stay within. Never leave.Out there, the monsters lurk. Inside, I'm safe … though at a cost far greater than the blood I drip into a goblet daily.Toxic, unreciprocated love for a man who's utterly unavailable. My savior. My protector. My almost executioner. I can't help but be enamored with the arcane man who holds the power to pull my roots from the ground.When voracious beasts spill across the land and threaten to fray the fabric of my tailored existence, the petals of reality will peel back to reveal an ugly truth. But in a castle puddled with secrets, none are greater than the one I've kept from myself.No tower is tall enough to protect me from the horror that tore my life to shreds.Book one in the Crystal Bloom series. Perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas, Rebecca Yarros and Jennifer L. Armentrout.Only available in select territories.

In the whimsical world of Tangleroot Valley, magic flows like the seasons, and every witch has her cat dragon – except Aloysia Papplewick.She’s far from bonding with her fiery feline familiar, and with her magical farm in chaos, her prattling pumpkin patch meddling in her life and the annual Harvest Festival to prepare for, Aloysia has enough to handle – even before her best friend’s insufferable brother, Hollis, brings danger and distraction to her door.When she and Hollis are whisked away on a quest to a mysterious mountain, Aloysia must contend with magic, mayhem – and a spark she never expected.Embrace the magic as this delightful tale weaves a cozy spell of adventure, self-discovery, friendship and romance. For fans of Studio Ghibli, Harry Potter, The Spellshop and cottagecore.–'Light, charming, and just the right amount of swoon. Don’t sleep on this one.' ?????'It was sweet, funny, interesting and I really was transported by the writing. 10 out of 10!' ?????'If you love cute adventure stories then this is for you' ?????'This is a fantastic read' ?????'Oh how I loved this book, it felt like a warm hug on a cold day, Whimsical, so cozy and utterly adorable.' ?????'An awesome book full of cute, smoke-breathing cat dragons and sarcastic sentient pumpkins.' ?????'If you’re craving something sweet and heartwarming, this one’s a gem.' ?????'So, so, so good!' ?????'This was such an enjoyable book, and there is more to it than the wonderful world-building – there is actual action!' ?????'I would give Cat Dragon more than 5 stars if I could, I loved it and it was everything a cozy fantasy should be.' ?????

The Strength Of The FewThe highly anticipated follow-up to The Will of the Many - one of 2023's most lauded and bestselling fantasy novels.The Hierarchy still call me Vis Telimus. They still, as one, believe they know who I am.But with all that has happened-with what I fear is coming-I am not sure it matters anymore.I am no longer one. I won the Iudicium, and lost everything-and now, impossibly, the ancient device beyond the Labyrinth has replicated me across three separate worlds. A different version of myself in each of Obiteum, Luceum, and Res. Three different bodies, three different lives. I have to hide; fight; play politics. I have to train; trust; lie. I have to kill; heal; prove myself again, and again, and again.I am loved, and hated, and entirely alone.Above all, though, I need to find answers before it's too late. To understand the nature of what has happened to me, and why.I need to find a way to stop the coming Cataclysm, because if all I have learned is true, I may be the only one who can.PRAISE-'...gripping suspense and epic stakes...' BookPeople'Full of excitement, danger and mystery, this thrilling adventure leaves us gasping in anticipation of the next instalment.' Guardian'This sequel is another striking achievement that cements Islington as one of the genre's most compelling voices.' Library Journal'A compelling story, a cast of complex and diverse characters, and a glimpse into how far a good man can go before he's lost.' Kirkus'Phenomenal! One of the best high fantasy novels I've read in years-think Red Rising meets The Name of the Wind. I couldn't put it down.' LYNETTE NONI on The Will of the Many