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Once Upon A Fishbowl: The Story of a Blue Fish
Aria Fafat | Walking Stick Publication

Once Upon A Fishbowl: The Story of a Blue Fish

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Imagine a world where Serena Williams is a fish—yes, a blue fish—with dreams as big as her real-world counterpart. This book is a dive into a fascinating underwater realm with societal layers mirroring our own. "Once Upon A Fishbowl" will have you rooting for Selena Gilliams as she challenges 'yellow-privilege' and gender norms to play Bubble Ball. It's a tale that embarks on profound questions through a whimsical, imaginative narrative that sports fans and fantasy lovers alike can enjoy.
Son of a Witch - Thryft
Gregory Maguire | Headline Review

Son of a Witch

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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This book is a perfect read for someone who enjoyed the world of Oz created by L. Frank Baum and wants to know more about what happened after the original book series concluded. The book highlights the journey of Elphaba's son, Liir, as he navigates through the challenges of growing up in a dangerous Oz. The book has a dark tone that leaves readers intrigued by the complex characters and the world they inhabit.
The Looking Glass Wars - Thryft

The Looking Glass Wars

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"The Looking Glass Wars" is a captivating adventure that gives a fresh perspective on a popular tale. The book is filled with twists and turns, heartbreak, and betrayal. The novel's most notable feature is its blend of science-fiction and fantasy, as well as the unique way it retells a classic story. Fans of fantasy and science fiction will enjoy this book.
The Sunbearer Trials - Thryft
Aiden Thomas | Macmillan

The Sunbearer Trials

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If you're drawn to a blend of contemporary thrills and ancient mythology, 'The Sunbearer Trials' might just be your next adventure fixation. Aiden Thomas wraps Mexican folklore with modern sensibilities, giving us a fierce, high-stakes competition that doubles as a commentary on fate and honor. Imagine 'The Hunger Games' but with the richness of culture and a vibrant fantasy twist—it's a hero's journey with a fresh, inclusive angle.
These Violent Delights
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Chloe Gong | Hodder

These Violent Delights

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"These Violent Delights" isn't just a mere retelling of Romeo and Juliet; it's a transportive experience to 1926 Shanghai where dark gang rivalries pulse through the veins of the city. When you dive into Chloe Gong's world, you're signing up for a heart-thumping mix of forbidden love and grim intrigue. It's a read that definitely won't let you go until you've turned the last page—and even then, you'll be eagerly awaiting more from this vividly painted world.
The Hunger Pains : A Parody - Thryft
The Harvard Lampoon | Gallery Books

The Hunger Pains : A Parody

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you devoured "The Hunger Games" yet have a knack for humor, "The Hunger Pains" could be a delightful twist for you. The parodic strokes of The Harvard Lampoon use wit to skewer the seriousness of the original, making for a light-hearted read that's both familiar and laugh-inducingly fresh. It's a book that knows its audience: lovers of the original looking for a gleeful poke at the solemnity of Panem's perils.
Kingdom of Sleep
E.K. Johnston | Macmillan Children's Books

Kingdom of Sleep

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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If you're enchanted by fairy tales reimagined with a twist, 'Kingdom of Sleep' by E.K. Johnston could be your next favorite read. It masterfully spins a tale where the fabric of magic and the weight of curses intertwine. Delve into a book where a princess’s soul and the future of her kingdom hang in the balance, all told through a narrative that celebrates the enduring power of storytelling itself.
Fire and Hemlock
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Diana Wynne Jones | Collinsvoyager

Fire and Hemlock

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're fond of books that blend the everyday with the supernatural, "Fire and Hemlock" is a rich tapestry you'll appreciate. It weaves a complicated, interlacing narrative that pays homage to traditional stories while charting its own unique path. A good read for those who enjoy complex characters and unexpected twists on familiar tales.
Jekel Loves Hyde
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Beth Fantaskey | Harcourt Children's Books

Jekel Loves Hyde

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you have a flair for the blend of eerie classic literature and contemporary teenage drama, "Jekel Loves Hyde" is a tantalizing pick. The novel takes you into a modern twist on a gothic tale, where chemistry both literal and metaphorical brews a dark romance. Beth Fantaskey weaves suspense and curiosity throughout, making it a magnetic read for someone who enjoys a story with a bit of an edge and a heart that pulses with the uncertainties of love and self-discovery.
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister
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Gregory Maguire | Morrowpb

Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister

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"Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister" is a unique retelling of the classic Cinderella fairy tale that adds historical elements, mystery, and breathtaking prose. Through the eyes of Iris, one of Cinderella's stepsisters who is reimagined as a sympathetic character, Maguire explores beauty, identity, and societal expectations. If you enjoy stories that subvert traditional fairy tale tropes and delve into complex themes, this book is worth checking out.
Smoke in the Sun - Thryft
Renée Ahdieh | Hodder & Stoughton

Smoke in the Sun

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy fast-paced action with a touch of romance and political intrigue. The author's unique writing style and vivid descriptions allow the reader to fully immerse themselves in the world of feudal Japan while following the daring mission of Mariko and Okami to save their loved ones from peril. The intricate plot twists and character development keep the reader engaged until the very end. Overall, a must-read for fans of young adult fiction and Japanese culture.
Ruby Red - Thryft
Kerstin Gier, Anthea Bell  | Henry Holt

Ruby Red

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book is perfect for you if you're a fan of young adult novels that combine elements of fantasy and romance. Ruby Red takes readers on an exhilarating journey through time, as Gwyneth discovers her unexpected ability to travel through different eras. With a dash of mystery and a compelling romance, this book will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Get ready to delve into a world where secrets, trust, and adventure intertwine.
Along the River : A Chinese Cinderella Novel - Thryft
Adeline Yen Mah | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Along the River : A Chinese Cinderella Novel

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Along the River offers a unique glimpse into Chinese culture and history through the eyes of a young girl. The novel's hybrid structure - blending memoir with fiction - will keep readers guessing as to what is true and what is imagined. Along with themes of love, adventure, and society, Adeline Yen Mah's vivid and elegant prose make this a book worth reading for anyone interested in China or historical fiction.
ArchEnemy - Thryft
Frank Beddor | Dial Books

ArchEnemy

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ArchEnemy could be a good read for anyone who loves fantasy and adventure books. It's a perfect conclusion to the Wonderland saga with intense satisfaction and page-turning complexity. The unique feature of the book is its ability to revive creative drive and take the reader on a journey to imaginative worlds.
Rebel Spring - A Falling Kingdoms Novel
Morgan Rhodes | Razorbill

Rebel Spring - A Falling Kingdoms Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you have a penchant for magical realms and the intrigues of court politics, "Rebel Spring" could be tantalizing. With prose that grips you from the get-go, Morgan Rhodes skillfully weaves a tale of kingdoms knotted in power struggles and characters whose destinies are as intertwined as they are compelling. This is a read that promises to expand the vivid world you've started exploring, with a richness that'll pull you deeper into the saga of Mytica.
Between the Lines - Thryft
Anne Yvonne Gilbert, Samantha van Leer, Jodi Picoult  | Simon Pulse/emily Bestler Books/atria

Between the Lines

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"Between the Lines" offers a whimsical escape into the blurred boundaries of storybook fantasy and reality, suited perfectly for young readers or those young at heart. If you've ever found yourself lost in a book, wishing to meet the characters, Picoult and van Leer craft a story that spins that dream into a narrative, blending the mundane with the magical. It's a heartwarming journey as we root for Oliver and Delilah, reminding us of the power of stories and the longing for connection in a reality where happy endings aren't as clear-cut.
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Jackson Pearce | Hodder Children's Books

Fathomless

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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"Fathomless is a gripping tale of love, friendship, and sacrifice. The unique concept of an ocean girl and her struggle to regain her humanity is beautifully crafted. The characters are well-developed, and the plot keeps you engaged throughout. The rivalry between friends for a mortal's affection adds a dash of romance to the story. Overall, a must-read for those who love dark fantasy and paranormal romance."
War of the Cards - Queen of Hearts
Colleen Oakes | Harper Collins Children's Books

War of the Cards - Queen of Hearts

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If the darker side of fairy tales captivates you, "War of the Cards" by Colleen Oakes will not disappoint. This concluding volume blends the charm of Lewis Carroll's Wonderland with a grittier, more complex depiction of the Queen of Hearts. It's perfect for readers who enjoy explosive narratives and rich, flawed characters—a truly royal adventure that examines what happens when love and rage collide.
Tales of the Peculiar
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Ransom Riggs | Penguin Random House

Tales of the Peculiar

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you've been enthralled by Ransom Riggs' blend of eerie and whimsical in "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children," "Tales of the Peculiar" is like a treasure trove of lore deepening that whimsy with its own set of unique fairy tales. It's for anyone who relishes in the uncanny charm that only the peculiar can offer, and these tales manage to expand the universe beyond what you've seen in the series or the movie. The beautiful illustrations only heighten the experience, making each story a piece of art.
The Lost Books Box Set - Thryft
Kaci Hill, Ted Dekker  | Thomas Nelson Inc

The Lost Books Box Set

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If you enjoy a mix of fantasy and action-packed suspense, "The Lost Books Box Set" is one to dive into. It's a whirlwind adventure that twists and turns through wildly imaginative worlds. The way thry take you across parallel universes in search of mystical tomes is both engaging and thought-provoking. It's the kind of read that might just keep you up at night, eagerly flipping to the next page.
The Iron Knight - Iron Fey - Thryft
Julie Kagawa | Harlequin Teen

The Iron Knight - Iron Fey

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Embark on an epic journey with Ash, the faery prince whose love defies his nature and leads to a tale of growth, sacrifice, and tenacity. If you’re drawn to immersive fantasy worlds with complex characters and a hint of forbidden romance, 'The Iron Knight' promises an unforgettable adventure that tests the bounds of love and loyalty. Ash's transformation from an icy fey to a love-bound hero is a riveting experience that speaks to the heart of anyone who believes in the power of change for love.
Squire's Quest - Thryft
Gerald Morris | Hmh Books For Young Readers

Squire's Quest

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Squire's Quest by Gerald Morris is a charming, medieval adventure that will appeal to fantasy lovers. The book follows the story of Terence, a squire, who becomes concerned about the absence of the World of Faeries, and sets out on a journey to find out what is happening. With witty dialogue, engaging characters, and a sense of humor, Squire's Quest is a delightful book that will leave readers with a smile.
Cloaked - Thryft
Alex Flinn | Harpercollins

Cloaked

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Cloaked is a unique retelling of classic fairy tales with a modern twist. The book offers a quirky and entertaining journey into a world of magic and fantasy, with an interesting mix of characters, including talking animals and enchanting creatures. The protagonist's journey of self-discovery and love is sure to be an enjoyable read for those who love fairy tales with a twist.
Spin the Dawn - The Blood of Stars
Elizabeth Lim | Bantam Dell Publishing Group, Div Of Random House, Inc

Spin the Dawn - The Blood of Stars

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"Spin the Dawn is a perfect blend of competition, romance, and magic. The story of Maia Tamarin, a girl posing as a boy to compete for the imperial tailor position, is a white-knuckled read. With an attention to detail and a palpable sense of adventure, Lim weaves a story that is gripping from start to finish. The book's unique feature is its blend of the fashion industry and Chinese culture that is both mesmerizing and refreshing. If you're looking for a magical story with a strong female lead, Spin the Dawn is the book for you."
Flame in the Mist
Renée Ahdieh | Hodder && Stoughton Uk

Flame in the Mist

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"Flame in the Mist" speaks directly to your adventurous spirit, blending rich cultural tapestries with a fierce feminist heartbeat. Imagine being thrust into a vibrant Feudal Japan, where your intellect and bravery are your only allies in a world where every shadow could hide an enemy—or a revelation about your own strength. Renée Ahdieh spins a tale that whisks you on a journey where myth intertwines with reality, perfect for those who love a heroine who charts her own course.
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister
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Gregory Maguire | Headline Review

Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister

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If Cinderella's tale has always seemed too black and white, you might find "Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister" to be a captivating gray. Gregory Maguire offers a fresh perspective—making us ponder the true nature of beauty and how it’s not only skin-deep but shaped by the society and circumstances surrounding us. This isn't just another fairy tale retelling; it's a dive into the less talked about characters, challenging the stereotypes that have lived for generations.
Intrigues: Book Two of the Collegium Chronicles (A Valdemar Novel) - Thryft
Mercedes Lackey | Daw

Intrigues: Book Two of the Collegium Chronicles (A Valdemar Novel)

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"Intrigues" is a perfect match if you're into fantasy worlds with a strong sense of camaraderie and mystery. Mercedes Lackey is a master at blending magical elements with engaging coming-of-age stories. You'll find yourself riding alongside Magpie, unraveling his past, and facing the complex social weave of Haven. An ideal journey for those who love magic with a healthy dose of espionage.
Wintersong
S. Jae-Jones | Wednesday Books

Wintersong

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If you're drawn to the blend of dark fairy tales and passionate romance, "Wintersong" is a book you shouldn't miss. The story's lyrical prose and lush world-building invoke a sense of enchantment, painting a portrait of a heroine whose love for music leads her into the depths of a captivating, yet dangerous world. The emotional journey intertwined with magic and the haunting allure of the Goblin King will likely linger with you long after the last page.
The Battlemage - Summoner - Thryft
Taran Matharu | Hachette

The Battlemage - Summoner

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"The Battlemage" is a book that will transport you to the threshold of gripping fantasy and heart-stopping action. Picture yourself allying with Fletcher and his demon in battles that could shape the destiny of a richly imagined world. If tales of loyalty, magic, and political intrigue speak to your adventurous spirit, then this culmination of the Summoner series promises to satisfy that craving for epic stakes interwoven with deep bonds of friendship.
Black Spring
Alison Croggon | Walker Books

Black Spring

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"Black Spring" could be a great read for fans of fantasy and romance. The unique feature of this book is the world-building, which is heavily influenced by Italian Renaissance and is infused with dark magic. The story centres around a passionate love story between Lina and Damek, against the backdrop of a world plagued by vendettas and corruption. Readers will find themselves rooting for the star-crossed lovers as they navigate their dangerous world.
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Anna Bright | Harperteen

The Beholder

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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The Beholder is a captivating and intriguing read, perfect for fans of The Selection or Caraval. The story follows Selah, who sets sail across the Atlantic to visit a series of potential suitors in order to find her perfect match. Along the way, she discovers secrets and dangers lurking belowdecks. What sets this book apart is its stunning alternate historical setting and the lush landscapes that serve as the backdrop for the dazzling romance. It's a journey of a lifetime that readers won't want to miss.
Batman: Nightwalker
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Marie Lu | Penguin Random House Llc

Batman: Nightwalker

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If you've ever been curious about Batman's backstory before the cape and cowl, "Batman: Nightwalker" offers a gripping window into Bruce Wayne's earlier years. You get to experience a young man grappling with his destiny, teetering on the edge of justice and vengeance. Marie Lu delivers a fresh perspective, full of intrigue and dark twists, situating the narrative in a Gotham that feels both familiar and unexplored. It's a treat for fans who want to delve deeper into the making of the Dark Knight.
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Suzanne Selfors | Bloomsbury Children's Books

Saving Juliet

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"Saving Juliet" is a great read for young adults who enjoy romance, adventure, and a touch of fantasy. The unique twist on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is captivating and keeps the reader engaged throughout the book. The main character, Mimi, is relatable and provides a fresh perspective on the classic tale. This book is perfect for fans of young adult romance and fantasy novels.
Roseblood (UK edition) - Thryft
A.G. Howard | Abrams

Roseblood (UK edition)

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"Roseblood" would be a great read for fans of retellings of classic tales with a modern twist. The book presents a unique blend of mystery, romance, and paranormal elements, which creates a compelling and captivating story. The author's emphasis on themes of love and sacrifice are interwoven with a beautiful setting of France that adds an extra dose of allure to the novel. Ultimately, "Roseblood" is a charming book that will keep readers wrapped up in the story until the very end.
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David Almond | Hodder Children's Books

A Song for Ella Grey

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If you're drawn to stories where myth meets modernity and the prose sings as poetically as the title suggests, "A Song for Ella Grey" is a captivating read. David Almond reweaves the timeless Orpheus and Eurydice tale into a contemporary setting, resonating with themes of love, loss, and the transformative power of storytelling. It's a lyrical journey that bridges timeless legends with the raw emotion of today's world.
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Frank Beddor | Dial Books

Seeing Redd

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"Seeing Redd is perfect for fans of action-filled fantasy novels with a strong female protagonist. Beddor's vivid world-building and unique twists on characters from Lewis Carroll's classic Alice's Adventures in Wonderland will keep readers engaged from start to finish."
Hunted
Meagan Spooner | Harperteen

Hunted

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If you're a fan of fairytale retellings, you won't want to miss "Hunted" by Meagan Spooner. This book offers a modern take on "Beauty and the Beast," with a strong female protagonist named Yeva who isn't afraid to hunt for the truth. The setting of a cursed valley and the magical creatures that inhabit it make for a truly enchanting, yet dangerous adventure.
This Monstrous Thing
Mackenzi Lee | Katherine Tegen Books

This Monstrous Thing

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Imagine being so stricken with grief that you'd bring your brother back to life and face all the consequences that follow. "This Monstrous Thing" draws you into such depths, blending the haunting elements of Mary Shelley's world with the gripping emotional ties of brotherhood. The steampunk twist adds a vivid layer to the narrative and gives it a rich, dark atmosphere that is hard to put down. This is for those who appreciate gothic horror reimagined with clockwork hearts.
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The Book Of A Thousand Days

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Recommendation: - This enchanting book is a captivating tale of a princess's daring escape from a tower, where she is locked away by her furious father. With the help of her resourceful maid, Dashti, they embark on a thrilling journey that uncovers sinister secrets and a kingdom in ruins. Get ready to be immersed in this timeless story filled with adventure, courage, and a feisty, modern heroine. A must-read for anyone seeking an escape into a captivating world.
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Molly Bilinski | Clean Teen Publishing

Lady Of Sherwood

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Lady Of Sherwood is a thrilling young adult retelling of the classic Robin Hood legend. It offers a unique twist by portraying Robin as a strong and independent young woman who challenges societal expectations. With its captivating blend of action, romance, and moral dilemmas, this book is perfect for readers who crave adventure and appreciate strong female protagonists. Journey alongside Robin as she fights for justice, defies gender norms, and navigates the complexities of love and loyalty. Get ready to be swept away into a world of danger, intrigue, and empowerment.
A Curse So Dark and Lonely
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Brigid Kemmerer | Bloomsbury Children's Books

A Curse So Dark and Lonely

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If you're captivated by fairy tales reimagined with a modern twist, "A Curse So Dark and Lonely" by Brigid Kemmerer is an enchanting read that brings fresh life to traditional narratives. It couples the allure of cursed princes and magical realms with a protagonist who's as gritty as she is determined. This book promises a journey that bridges the gap between reality and fantasy, making it perfect for fans of vibrant, character-driven stories seeking both escapism and depth.
The Princess And The Pauper - Thryft
Kate Brian | Simon & Schuster @ Trade

The Princess And The Pauper

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Recommendation: "The Princess and the Pauper" is a fun, light-hearted read that explores the classic trope of switching lives. Readers who enjoy comedic hijinks and a touch of romance will love following Princess Carina and Julia as they navigate each other's worlds. The unique feature of the book is the insider look at the glamorous life of a princess and the everyday struggles of a high school student.
And the Ocean Was Our Sky - Thryft
Patrick Ness, Rovina Cai  | Quill Tree Books

And the Ocean Was Our Sky

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If you're intrigued by the idea of experiencing a classic tale through an entirely new lens, "And the Ocean Was Our Sky" might be just what you're looking for. Patrick Ness's imaginative retelling of the Moby Dick story from the whales' vantage point is both thought-provoking and haunting. The gorgeous illustrations by Rovina Cai serve to deepen the story's otherworldly atmosphere, making it a captivating read that blurs the lines between hunter and hunted, good and evil.
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Gregory Maguire | Morrowpb

Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister

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This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for a fresh take on a beloved fairy tale. Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister offers a captivating twist that will make you see Cinderella in a whole new light. Gregory Maguire's masterful storytelling weaves mystery, history, and fantasy together, creating an engrossing and memorable experience. Prepare to be enchanted by the imaginative and provocative retelling that will leave you wanting more.
Ivory and Bone - Thryft
Julie Eshbaugh | Harperteen

Ivory and Bone

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Ivory and Bone is a captivating, coming-of-age story set in a prehistoric world. With an enthralling mixture of adventure, danger and romance, readers will be drawn to the star-crossed love story between Kol and Mya, while also intrigued by the underlying themes of trust and loyalty, and the struggles of survival. The book provides a unique and realistic portrayal of life in primitive times, with vivid descriptions accompanied by expressive prose that captures the essence of the story. Fans of historical fiction, fantasy, and romance will find Ivory and Bone to be a compelling read.
Dragon's Oath - Thryft
P.C. Cast, Kristin Cast  | St. Martin's Griffin

Dragon's Oath

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If you're drawn to tales combining both historical settings and the supernatural, "Dragon's Oath" could captivate you. It paints an intricate image of early 19th-century England and America through the eyes of a character who's not just battling external evils but is also on a path of self-discovery and romance. The depth of the protagonist's transformation and the layered world-building are likely to immerse you in a story that's as much about personal honor as it is about magical battles.
The Oyster Thief
Sonia Faruqi | Pegasus Books

The Oyster Thief

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"The Oyster Thief" could introduce you to a world you can almost feel the salt on your skin and hear the waves in your ears as you follow Coralline and Izar. It's not just another fantasy romance; it's an environmental epic that weaves magic with a raw look at the oceans' plight, making you root for love as much as for the sea. If the ocean’s mystery calls to you and you’re a fan of tales that bind adventure with purpose, this book is waiting to sweep you off your feet.
Slayer - Thryft
Kiersten White | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Slayer

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If you were ever a fan of Buffy, stepping into Kiersten White's "Slayer" will feel like coming home with a fresh twist. Nina's struggle between the violence associated with being a Slayer and her inherent desire to heal makes for a rich and nuanced protagonist. Moreover, the novel carries the torch of Buffy's legacy into a contemporary setting, ensuring both new fans and old get to experience the thrills of vampire slaying with a modern vibe. It’s a captivating blend of action and emotion that will keep you hooked until the last page.
The Weight of Feathers - Thryft
Anna-Marie McLemore | A Thomas Dunne Book For St. Martin's Griffin

The Weight of Feathers

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If you're looking for a captivating young adult novel that seamlessly blends magic, romance, and family feuds, "The Weight of Feathers" is a must-read. Anna-Marie McLemore's beautiful writing and richly imaginative storytelling will transport you into a world where love defies boundaries and danger lurks in unexpected places. Prepare to be enchanted by the tale of Lace and Cluck as they navigate a forbidden love that could tear their families apart.
Midnight in Everwood: The debut historical novel and new magical fairy tale retelling of The Nutcracker to curl up with in Christmas 2021 - Thryft

Midnight in Everwood: The debut historical novel and new magical fairy tale retelling of The Nutcracker to curl up with in Christmas 2021

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This book is an enchanting retelling of The Nutcracker, infused with magical elements and set in Nottingham in 1906. The author beautifully weaves together the worlds of ballet and fantasy, creating a captivating story that will transport you to a land of snow-topped fir trees and a frozen sugar palace. If you love fairy tales and enjoy the holiday spirit, this book is a must-read for Christmas 2021. Get ready to be swept away by an enchanting tale that will leave you believing in the magic of the holiday season.

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