August 28 New Releases

Posted August 26, 2012 by Carmel in / 2 Comments

Endgame
Endgame (Sirantha Jax #6)
by Ann Aguirre
Urban Fantasy
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The final mission of grimspace OjumperO Sirantha Jax takes her to La’heng, a planet occupied by foreign conquerors. But now, as part of a grassroots resistance, Jax means to liberate the La’hengrin.

Under My Hat: Tales from the Cauldron (The Dresden Files #2.5)
by Jonathan Strahan
Young Adult / Anthology
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Neil Gaiman, Holly Black, Diana Peterfreund, Margo Lanagan, Peter S. Beagle, and Garth Nix are just a few of the authors who have toiled over their cauldrons and conjured up bewitching new creations inspired by and celebrating the might and mystery of the witch. Assembled by one of the most well-regarded anthologists in the science fiction/fantasy world, this rich, intelligent collection will enchant readers of all ages.
Under My Hat: Tales from the Cauldron

Foretold: 14 Tales of Prophecy and Prediction
Foretold: 14 Tales of Prophecy and Prediction
by Richelle Mead, Carrie Ryan, Meg Cabot, +
Young Adult / Anthology
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Have you ever been tempted to look into the future? To challenge predictions? To question fate? It’s human nature to wonder about life’s twists and turns. But is the future already written–or do you have the power to alter it? From fantastical prophecies to predictions of how the future will transpire, Foretold is a collection of stories about our universal fascination with life’s unknowns and …

Born to Bite
by Hannah Howell
Paranormal Romance
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Murdina Dunbar sets out in search of the only family she has left – and finds an ally in the mysterious Sir Gillanders Baldwin. Soon, not even the whispers that he’s a dangerous demon can keep her from his bed…
Born to Bite

Wrayth
Wrayth (Book of the Order #3)
by Philippa Ballantine
Urban Fantasy
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Although she is one of the most powerful Deacons in the Order, Sorcha Faris is still unable to speak after her last battle. Even her partner, Merrick, cannot reach her through their shared bond. But when Sorcha is abducted, only Merrick can find and rescue her.

The Demoness of Waking Dreams (The Company of Angels #2)
by Stephanie Chong
Paranormal Romance
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Former cop Brendan Clarkson is an angel with an edge. His tough exterior is perfect camouflage for his jobNhunting down the most dangerous criminals on earth. Brendan’s a self-reliant and demanding lone wolf, constantly on the brink of clashing with his superiors at the Company of Angels. Brendan is the perfect angel to track and capture demoness Luciana Rossetti.
The Demoness of Waking Dreams

How to Lose a Demon in 10 Days
How To Lose a Demon in 10 Days (10 Days #1)
by Saranna DeWylde
Paranormal Romance
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Grace didn’t exactly intend to summon Caspian, Crown Prince of Hell. But now she’s got ten days to get rid of him or Bad Things shall ensue. Grace knows trusting a demon is bad news. That goes double for sleeping with them. Yet with her Russian mobster ex-boyfriend gunning for her, Caspian may turn out to the dark knight she’s been waiting for…

Immortally Yours (Monster M*A*S*H #1)
by Angie Fox
Paranormal Romance
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From a bestselling author comes a thrilling new series about ancient gods, modern love, and one star-crossed couple who could use some divine intervention.
Immortally Yours

Chosen
Chosen (Dark Breed #3)
by Sable Grace
Urban Fantasy
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Presents a series in which one woman carries the weight of the world on her shoulders in the ultimate battle between all things of the night and mortals.

Night’s Awakening (Dark Kings #2)
by Donna Grant
Paranormal Romance
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Fueled by dragon magic, the dark immortal warriors were never meant to feel human desire, much less fall in love. But when Guy, a member of an ancient order of shape-shifting warriors, meets Elena Griffin—a mere mortal whose beauty and blind ambition shakes him to his core—all bets are off…
Night's Awakening

The Blood Keeper
The Blood Keeper (The Blood Journals #2)
by Tessa Gratton
Young Adult
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Paranormal romance fans who are looking to up the ante will be drawn to this tale of horror, fantasy, and romance. For Mab Prowd, the practice of blood magic is as natural as breathing. It’s all she’s ever known. Growing up on an isolated farm in Kansas with other practitioners may have kept her from making friends her own age, but it has also given her a sense of purpose…

Ghost of a Dream (Ghostfinders #3)
by Simon R. Green
Urban Fantasy
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While investigating a haunting at the long-abandoned Haybarn Theatre, the Ghost Finders, led by unbearably arrogant J. C. Chance, think this will be an easy assignment until they encounter an ancient evil whose ability to alter reality tests all of their skills.
Ghost of a Dream

Erasing Time
Erasing Time
by C.J. Hill
Young Adult / Dystopian
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Eighteen-year-old twins Taylor and Sheridan are pulled into the future and must find a way to stop the evil government from using the time machine again.

Vanquished (Crusade #3)
by Nancy Holder, Debbie Viguié
Young Adult
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Secret agent Nola O’Grady returns and is tracking two dangerous criminals who have escaped to an alternate California, where political terrorism has turned San Francisco into a dangerous place to be. Nola soon discovers that the official she’s supposed to trust has turned traitor.
Vanquished

Fear the Darkness
Fear the Darkness (Guardians of Eternity #9)
by Alexandra Ivy
Paranormal Romance
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Beautiful Cassandra is a Were, a prophet both vulnerable and defiant, blessed with visions that portend the fate of the world. A rare and delicate creature, Cassie must be protected at all costs. Enter Caine, a powerful cur turned pure-blooded were whose tangles with a demon lord have left him in serious need of redemption.

Taken (Alex Verus #3)
by Benedict Jacka
Urban Fantasy
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Mage apprentices have been vanishing without a traceNand someone on the Council might be involved. Alex Verus has no evidence, no witnesses, and no suspects. All he knows is that someone is keeping tabs on him.
Taken

Devil Said Bang
Devil Said Bang (Sandman Slim #4)
by Richard Kadrey
Urban Fantasy
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Kadrey follows his acclaimed “Sandman Slim,” “Kill The Dead,” and “Aloha FromHell” with a high-octane fourth novel.

The Iron Legends (The Iron Fey #1.5, 3.5, 4.5))
by Julie Kagawa
Young Adult
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This collection includes three novellas set in the world of The Iron Fey plus the expanded “Guide to the Nevernever” and exclusive information about Kagawa’s unforgettable world of Faery. Includes “Winter’s Passage, Summer’s Crossing, ” and “Iron’s Prophecy.”
The Iron Legends

Spark
Spark (Elemental #2)
by Brigid Kemmerer
Young Adult
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Gabriel Merrick plays with fire. Literally. Sometimes he can even control it. And sometimes he can’t. Gabriel has always had his brothers to rely on, especially his twin, Nick. But when an arsonist starts wreaking havoc on their town, all the signs point to Gabriel. Only he’s not doing it. And no one seems to believe him.

Soul Trade (Black London #5)
by Caitlin Kittredge
Urban Fantasy
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The next installment of the Black London series finds crow-mage Jack Winter and former detective Pete Caldecott continuing their quest to save the magical realm of Black London from certain destruction.
Soul Trade

Embers and Echoes
Embers and Echoes (Wildefire #2)
by Karsten Knight
Young Adult
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In Miami, Florida, seeking her younger sister, sixteen-year-old Ashline Wilde, a Polynesian volcano goddess, joins forces with other reincarnated deities but trickster Colt’s diabolical plans threaten them all.

Every Day
by David Levithan
Young Adult
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Every morning A wakes in a different person’s body, in a different person’s life, learning over the years to never get too attached, until he wakes up in the body of Justin and falls in love with Justin’s girlfriend, Rhiannon.
Every Day

Starling
Starling (Starling #1)
by Lesley Livingston
Young Adult
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In this epic saga of romance and supernatural dangerNthe first in a new trilogyNMason Starling finds herself swept up in an ancient destiny that she doesn’t want but can’t avoid.

The Lost Girl
by Sangu Mandanna
Young Adult / Dystopian
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Fifteen-year-old Eva is the clone of a girl living far, far away on another continent–and when this ‘other’ dies, Eva must step in and take over her life.
The Lost Girl

The Mermaid's Knight
The Mermaid’s Knight
by Jill Myles
Paranormal Romance
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When a car accident takes Leah Sunderland’s life, she finds herself in dire need of divine assistance. Her fairy godmother comes to the rescue, but her help comes with conditions. As a fairy godmother, the only assistance she can offer deals with (you guessed it) fairy tales. To win a second chance at life, Leah must play out the tale of The Little Mermaid.

UnWholly (Unwind Trilogy #2)
by Neal Shusterman
Young Adult / Dystopian
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Thanks to Connor, Lev, and Risa, and their high-profile revolt at Happy Jack Harvest Camp, people can no longer turn a blind eye to unwinding. Ridding society of troublesome teens and, in the same stroke, providing much-needed tissues for transplant might be convenient, but its morality has finally been brought into question.
UnWholly

Haunted
Haunted (Anna Strong Chronicles #8)
by Jeanne C. Stein
Urban Fantasy
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Vampire and bounty hunter Anna Strong is used to dangerous situations. But when her shape-shifting friend Culebra starts opening up about his life, the past comes back to haunt them both.

Isolation (Partials 0.5)
by Dan Wells
Young Adult / Dystopian
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Two decades before the events of Partials, the world was locked in a different battle for survival: a global war for the last remaining oil reserves on the planet. It was for the Isolation War that the American government contracted the ParaGen Corporation to manufacture the Partials—our last hope in reclaiming energy independence from China.
Isolation

Fair Game
Haunted (Anna Fair Game (Guardian #3)
by Taylor Keating
Paranormal Romance
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Video-game designer River Weston has seen her world torn apart. The streets of Earth have filled with looting, sickness, and fighting, but River knows that she is in a unique position to help. Drawing on her Fae magic, she creates a computer-generated program called Hollow Man, designed to protect humans during battle.

Enshadowed (Nevermore #2)
by Kelly Creagh
Young Adult
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Varen Nethers is trapped in a perilous dream world — a treacherous and desolate realm where the terrifying stories of Edgar Allan Poe come to life. Isobel Lanley, plagued by strange visions and haunted by the nightmares of Varen’s creation, is the only one who can save him.
Enshadowed

Defiance
Defiance (Defiance #1)
by C.J. Redwine
Young Adult
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When Rachel’s father goes missing on a mission, her attempt to escape their walled city-state and find him brings danger, heartbreak, and a new romance with her father’s apprentice.

The Dark Light
by Sara Walsh
Young Adult
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When seventeen-year-old Mia’s ten-year-old brother becomes the latest child to disappear, she discovers that her town of Crownsville, Nebraska, adjoins another world, and with help from new friend Sol, she tries to rescue him from the Suzerain who is trying to destroy her world.
The Dark Light

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