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• The Stardust Thief

  Abdullah, Chelsea

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  A hunter and seller of illegal magic, Loulie al-Nazari is blackmailed into finding an ancient lamp, drawing her into a world where nothing is what it seems. First in an epic series inspired by 1001 Arabian Nights.

• Age of Ash

  Abraham, Daniel

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  The ancient city of Kithamar has a long, bloody history. Swept up in an intrigue as deep as the roots of Kithamar, a petty thief from the slums embarks on a quest that will have the power to change everything. First in a projected trilogy.

• Westside Lights

  a Novel

  Akers, W. M.

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  The Westside is desolate, overgrown, and dangerous—and eccentric detective Gilda Carr wouldn’t have it any other way. Third in a vivid, gritty historical mystery fantasy series set in an alternative 1920's era Manhattan, after "Westside"…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Half a Soul

  Atwater, Olivia

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  After a faerie's curse leaves her with no sense of fear, embarrassment, or happiness, Theodora Ettings tries to not disrupt her cousin's chances of finding a husband during the London Season, in the debut of the Regency faerie tales series.

• Legends & Lattes

  a Novel of High Fantasy and Low Stakes

  Baldree, Travis, 1977-

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  Come take a load off at Viv's cafe, the first & only coffee shop in Thune, in this wry novel of high fantasy and low stakes, inspired by Seattle's cafe scene.

• The Carnival of Ash

  Beckerlegge, Tom, 1981-

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  Run by poets, its skyline dominated by the steepled towers of its libraries, Cadenza is the City of Words, Now war with their rival Venice threatens not only to destroy Cadenza but remove it from history altogether. The opulence the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Broken Tower

  Braffet, Kelly, 1976-

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  In the sequel to "The Unwilling," Judah the Foundling finds herself wandering an unknown forest, far from everything and everyone she loves. Epic adventures await.

• The Sturgeon's Heart

  a Novel

  Casey, Amy E.

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  In this surreal contemporary fantasy, three people in the same northern city of Duluth, Minnesota, are vanishing in different ways. When instinct and the swiftly warming spring conspire to bring the three together, each will discover how…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The River of Silver

  Tales From the Daevabad Trilogy

  Chakraborty, S. A.

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  These stories inspired by Chakraborty's Daevabad trilogy delve into this magical kingdom, hidden from human eyes, a place where djinn live and thrive, fight and love.

• The Art of Prophecy

  a Novel

  Chu, Wesley

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  When the prophecy anoints the wrong hero, Jian decides to save the kingdom from a cruel immortal god-king anyway with the help of a ragtag group of allies. First of an action- packed, Asian-influenced saga.

• The Story of the Hundred Promises

  a Novel

  Cochrane, Neil, 1989-

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  Trans sailor Darragh Thorn sets off on a quest to find the one person who can heal a half-dead man: the mysterious enchanter who once gave him the magic he needed to become his true self.

• Saint Death's Daughter

  Cooney, C. S. E. (Claire S. E.)

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  Born with a gift for necromancy and a literal allergy to violence, Lanie Stones was raised in isolation. When her parents are murdered, it falls on Lanie and her cheerfully psychotic sister Nita to settle their extensive debts or lose…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Flint and Mirror

  Crowley, John, 1942-

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  Hugh O'Neill, lord of the North, has pledged love and fealty to Elizabeth the Great, has his loyalty split when the ancient peoples of Ireland rise to win back their lands and their magic-tinged way of life.

• Her Majesty's Royal Coven

  a Novel

  Dawson, Juno

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  Helena, Leonie, Niamh and Elle must rally to protect Her Majesty's Royal Coven, a covert government department, when a young warlock of extraordinary capabilities seems to threaten the very existence of HMRC.

• The Book Eaters

  Dean, Sunyi

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  Devon, raised on a carefully curated diet of fairytales and cautionary stories, discovers that real life doesn't always come with happy endings when her son is born with an insatiable hunger for human minds.

• Comeuppance Served Cold

  Deeds, Marion

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  Seattle, 1929—a bitterly divided city overflowing with wealth, violence, and magic. A notorious thief slips into the city to complete a delicate and dangerous job that will leave chaos in its wake.

• The Hourglass Throne

  Edwards, K. D., 1971-

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  In the third entry to the Tarot sequence, Rune Saint John grapples with the challenges of assuming the Sun Throne, a powerful barrier appears around New Atlantis’s famed rejuvenation center.

• The Final Strife

  a Novel

  El-Arifi, Saara

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  In the first book of a visionary fantasy trilogy with its roots in the mythology of Africa and Arabia, three women band together against a cruel empire that divides people by blood.

• Dance Among the Flames

  Eldridge, Tori, 1960-

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  Fueled by power and enticed by Exú, an immortal trickster and intermediary to the gods Serafina Olegario tests the boundaries of love, power, and corruption as she fights to escape her life of poverty and abuse.

• External Forces

  Fay, Shannon

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  London, 1958. By crafting magical outfits for his friend, Princess Katherine, cloth mage Paul Gallagher's road to success takes a dark turn when the unexpected death of a member of the royal family plunges the country into chaos. Sequel to…Read moreRead more of this annotation