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Only one person knows of the plot against the royal family and cares enough to try to stop it-the servant girl they banished.Leah spends her days scrubbing floors, polishing silver, and meekly curtsying to nobility. Nothing distinguishes her from the other commoners serving at the palace, except her red hair.And her secret friendship with Rafe, the Crown Prince of Imperia.But Leah's safe, ordinary world begins to splinter. Rafe's parents annou...

Life for Peg Bowman is rough in the infamous slums of Five Points, New York, but her brother's murder changes everything. Thrust into incredible worlds beyond any story she's ever heard, Peg meets Sir Godfrey, an eleven-hundred-year-old knight from Charlemagne's court, trainer of Paladins. He reveals to Peg her family's ancient obligation to protect the Key of Apollyon, a relic of immense power. She is the last descendant of the Paladins and h...

Tales are often told of heroes who fulfill ancient prophecies. Alara's Call is the tale of a woman who gives new ones. Alara sees visions of other's futures, but never her own. A young clergywoman with a fiery passion for her Telshan faith, she has been assigned to a mission abroad but longs to lead a congregation in her homeland. Her father, the prime minister, jeopardizes her dream and her safety when he coerces her into what he calls a di...

Ro's people are starving. A curse has overtaken her land, blackening the soil, wiping out crops, and bringing ruin to all. She doesn't know what to do.The only people who thrive are the huntsmen, brought in by the mysterious Gautier to stem the flow of ravenous creatures looking for food.When Ro accidentally kills a wolf, an idea begins to form. Could she become a huntress? Earn enough livres to feed her family?But her world is shattered when ...

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Brenna James wants three things for her sixteenth birthday: to find her history notes before the test, to have her mother return from her business trip, and to stop creating fire with her bare hands. Yeah, that's so not happening. Unfortunately. When Brenna learns her mother is missing in an alternate reality called Linneah, she travels through a portal to find her. Against her will. Who knew portals even existed? But Brenna's arrival in Linne...

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Wisdom. She may have crafted the worlds by the Maker's design, she may have been by His side since the beginning, but her heart aches. Her sister is gone. Defected, to a group of rebels who loathe their Creator with every fiber in their beings, who plot His downfall. Her new assignment? Fight them. Defeat them. But how can she fight her sister, when all she wants to do is bring her home? Folly. Fury seethes within her. Jealous of the attenti...

Wisdom. She is furious. Her sister has destroyed countless of the Maker's creatures and shows no sign of remorse. Or of stopping. She knows Folly's end is near and cannot wait to staunch her sister's wrath. Forever. Now if only her heart believed her.Folly. Her hatred wanes with each passing day. What's the point? Her defeat has been promised, and its surety strengthens with each step of time's cruel march. Can nothing change her path? Why did...

I was the bravest, fiercest warrior, singlehandedly stopping the zombie apocalypse and earning the respect and admiration of those who fought with me. Just kidding. I pretty much peed my pants and wasted a ton of ammo. At least everyone else shot what they were aiming at. Me? Not so much. This is my story-me, Candace Marshall, the world's biggest scaredy-cat, facing my biggest fear. Zombies. It was awesome. (As in, not at all.) Candace Marsh...

Hodgepodge: An Anthology by the Heartland Christian WritersA collection of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and prose, this book is truly what the title suggests: a hodgepodge of literary delight.Heartland Christian Writers began in 2006 when Janet Hommel Mangas decided to lead a Bible study for writers based upon Marlene Bagnull's book, Write His Answer. Joyce Long agreed to co-lead after the study ended, and this writing group has been going str...