Home
The Ocean at the End of the Lane
When otherworldly beings are set loose on the world, they threaten the life of a little boy. But the extraordinary Hempstock women — Lettie, her mother and her grandmother — summon all of their courage and cleverness to keep him alive. Soon they discover that his survival comes with a high and deadly price.
News and Reviews
Love Minus Eighty
Looks at the disparate love lives of people in a world where death is not necessarily the end, and a cryogenics program turns women who die young and beautiful into "bridesicles."
News and Reviews
Missing Links and Secret Histories
A Selection of Wikipedia Entries from Across the Known Multiverse
Missing Links and Secret Histories imagines a world of "lost" Wikipedia entries, detailing everything from the life of Nancy Drew's mother to the inspiration for Edgar Allan Poe's story, "The Fall of the House of Usher."
News and Reviews
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
After being transported by a cyclone to the land of Oz, Dorothy and her dog are befriended by a scarecrow, a tin man and a cowardly lion, who accompany her to the Emerald City to look for a wizard who can help her return home to Kansas. Illustrated by W. W. Denslow.
News and Reviews
Breadcrumbs
Hazel and Jack are best friends until an accident with a magical mirror and a run-in with a villainous queen find Hazel on her own, entering an enchanted wood in the hopes of saving Jack's life. Illustrated by Erin Mcguire.
News and Reviews
The Phantom Tollbooth
Milo travels to The Lands Beyond when he drives his small electric car through a mysterious, miniature tollbooth gate.
News and Reviews
The Graveyard Book
Reared by ghosts, werewolves and other residents of the hillside cemetery he calls home, an orphan named Nobody Owens wonders how he will manage to survive among the living having learned all his lessons from the dead.Literary Award Winner
News and Reviews
The Summer Prince
In the futuristic Brazilian metropolis Palmares Tres, artist June Costa joins the bold new Summer King, Enki, to stage explosive, dramatic projects that the city will never forget. The pair adds fuel to a growing rebellion against the government's strict limits on new tech, and June falls deeply, unfortunately in love with Enki. Because like all Summer Kings before him, Enki is destined to die.
News and Reviews
The 5th Wave
Cassie Sullivan, the survivor of an alien invasion, must rescue her young brother from the enemy with help from a boy who may be one of them.
News and Reviews
Grandville
In a world where France rules over Great Britain during the nineteenth century, detectives LeBrock, a badger, and Ratzi, a rat, investigate the murder of a British diplomat, which may be connected to corruption within the French government.
News and Reviews
Blacksad
Presents three stories in which John Blacksad, private investigator, attempts to find the murderer of an old lover, investigate child abductors, and discover nuclear secrets in the 1950s Red Scare.
News and Reviews
Iron
Or, The War After
Iron: or, The War After will appeal to fans ofMaus andAnimal Farm. S. M. Vidaurri's wordless, delicately illustrated graphic novel is set just after a conflict between predator and prey animals, and follows Hardin the rabbit after he steals a bit of secret intelligence from a military base belonging to the ruling Regime.
News and Reviews
Shadow Of Night
The sequel to A Discovery of Witches finds Yale professor and reluctant witch Diana Bishop, together with the hunky vampire geneticist Matthew Clairmont, traveling back in time to Elizabethan London. There, Diana studies at Oxford and seeks a magical tutor while Matthew is forced to confront his past. But when an evil cabal steals a mysterious book, the witch-vampire duo set off on a search across Europe to find it.NPR Bestseller
News and Reviews
Raven Girl
A postman and a raven fall in love in this illustrated book for adults.
News and Reviews
House of Secrets
Cordelia, Brendan and Eleanor Walker, aged fifteen to eight, must rely on a mysterious book to face the Wind Witch and her father, the Storm King, who have kidnapped Dr. and Mrs. Walker and brought them to a strange world of magic.
News and Reviews
Sister Mine
Despite her demigod lineage, Makeda, unlike her formerly co-joined twin sister Abby, possesses no magic. She leaves Abby to set out on her own for a life of independence, but but when her father goes missing, she must reconcile with her sibling.
News and Reviews
The Flint Heart
A Fairy Story
A magical amulet brings power and despair to those who touch it.
News and Reviews
Talulla Rising
Grieving for her werewolf lover, Talulla Demetriou is pregnant and popularly believed to be the last surviving werewolf. She flees to a remote Alaskan lodge to have her child in secret and avoid capture by the deadly forces — including, rumor has it, the oldest living vampire on Earth — that are after her.
News and Reviews
The Office of Mercy
Living in an underground, utopian settlement in a post-apocalyptic world, Natasha Wiley is hired to join a special team to venture Outside for the first time. When she leaves the safety of America-Five, Natasha finds her allegiances tested in the face of shattering truths.
News and Reviews
Scent of Darkness
When Eva turns 18, her grandmother gives her the gift of an extraordinary fragrance, one that transforms her life. But as the gift becomes a curse, Eva must uncover the secret behind the scent, and learn the message her grandmother had left inside that magical vial.
News and Reviews
Micro
The acclaimed late author of Jurassic Park and the award-winning author of The Hot Zone present the story of a group of graduate students who accept work with a mysterious biotech company in Hawaii only to be abandoned in a treacherous wilderness when they discover their employer's dark agenda.NPR Bestseller
