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The heir of a powerful (modern day) empire carries out his first official act on behalf of the empire. It is all ceremony and formality and tradition...and going entirely wrong.
The Swinging Seventies come to small town Fallbrook, NY, and Lynda Moore finds it the topic of conversation with husband Barry one evening over dinner.
The author's own life in Canada is affected more than she realizes by the violence of October 7, 2023.
Judith returns to Block Island to help her family run the inn for a summer after her mother is injured. Her brother John takes a job as a lifguard; her sister Caroline looks for buried treasure.
Blake is surprised when she walks into her cafe used book store, Readalatté, as her best friend and business partner, Violet, has decorated the shop with balloons and along with the two other staff sing happy birthday to her when she walks in with her Belgian Melinois. It’s her 30th birthday, but she doesn’t like to broadcast it. Then Violet met someone new on a dating site and has no pictures to show Blake of him. Blake is worried about her friend and this new mystery man.
Set approximately 25 years after multiple crises that led to the breakdown of society, this story centers on Cora, a librarian in a small town that is supported by its excellent library. Unfortunately, she discovers that books have gone missing. Were they stolen? How will this affect the library, the town that relies on it, and Cora?
This is a story about Sammy and Grammy, a granddaughter and grandmother combo. It's served with lots of twists and turns. Not to mention a ghost or two. Don't be afraid; they are, for the most part, benign. Perhaps, even beneficial. Sit back, relax, and enjoy!
A tarot reading at a school board meeting? Introducing Zera Smith.
What she’d done would go away== She bit her lip. No. It wouldn’t. She couldn’t fix this. No matter how much she wished to. Maybe if she were good here— She glanced at Mamaw’s cold indifference. Fat lot it would do. She wouldn’t thaw. But somehow, someway, Tralis had to get through. Survival depended on it.
“What happened, last night, I only went to the Christmas party, how could I be on the beach?  Who did this?  Where am I?” confused, she walked towards the market, 
Wire, a master thief, has to steal something from a vampire for her boss, a werewolf, and things go wrong.
Just another delivery for Mary, who delivers mail by stagecoach in 1890s Montana.
some people take offence even when none is meant
Notes taken in Nepal
When your mom works late cleaning offices and your dad comes home covered in construction dust, the last thing you want is attention. But for 11-year-old Leo Luna, keeping his head down isn't exactly working out. Between mysterious explosions in the science lab, a sister who can't keep secrets, and an ancient Mexican alebrije that might be more than just a sculpture, Leo's about to learn that some kinds of magic can't be contained—not even by the laws of chemistry.
A romp through time with a dash of dystopia and social commentary.