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2) The valkyrie
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"Brynhild is a Valkyrie: shieldmaiden of the Allfather, chooser of the slain. But now she too has fallen, flightless in her exile. Gudrun is a princess of Burgundy, a daughter of the Rhine, a prize for an invading king--a king whose brother Attila has other plans, and a dragon to call upon. And in the songs to be sung, there is another hero: Sigurd, a warrior with a sword sharper than the new moon. As the legends tell, these names are destined to...
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In 'Field Notes on the North American Sasquatch', journalist and writer John O'Connor takes readers on a narrative quest through the American wilds in search of Bigfoot, its myth and meaning. Inhabited by an eccentric cast of characters - reputable men of science and deluded charlatans alike - the book explores the zany and secretive world of "cryptozoology," tracking Bigfoot from the Wild Men of Native American and European lore to Harry and the...
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When Maddie and Will get a message that dire wolves--huge misshapen changelings, much larger than regular wolves--have been marauding and attacking through the hills and valleys of Celtica, the Rangers are sent on a mission to unravel just who or what is behind these dangerous creatures. Will isn't anxious to return to Celtica, especially approaching the Rift. And as they travel, Maddie must grapple with their growing dealings with the spiritual and...
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Meant to Be volume 4
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PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: KISS THE GIRL, ISBN 9781368050371. She has a dream. He has a plan. Together theyll take a leap of faith. 'Tangled Up in You', the fourth installment in the 'Meant to Be' collection, is a witty and deeply romantic modern reimagining of Disneys 'Tangled'.
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Songs of Penelope volume 3
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PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: HOUSE OF ODYSSEUS, ISBN 9780316444002. Many years ago, Odysseus sailed to war and never returned. For 20 years his wife Penelope has guarded the isle against suitors and rival kings. But Odysseus has returned in disguise and is plotting his revenge against the suitors - vengeance that will spark a civil war. The song of Penelope is ending, and the song of Odysseus must ring through Ithaca's halls. But first, Penelope must...
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Five crowns of Okrith volume 5
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PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: THE EVERGREEN HEIR, ISBN 9780063320208. In the fifth and final novel in the 'Five Crowns of Okrith' series, a young fae warrior is hellbent on winning the Eastern Court crown, but when her fated lover - and hated nemesis - Ersan enters the trials she struggles to balance the competition and the chance at love. The crown is calling her name, but can her head bear the weight when passion sets her heart racing?
11) Hera
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Traditionally portrayed as a jealous wife, a wicked stepmother, and a victim-blaming instrument of the patriarchy, Hera is ripe for a retelling that shows her as a powerful queen - ruthless when she needs to be, but also compassionate, strategic, and ambitious. With 'Hera', Jennifer Saint delivers another epic and enthralling reimagining of a Greek heroine we only thought we knew. From the author of 'Ariadne', 'Atalanta', and 'Elektra'.
12) The Gilded Crown
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Raven's Trade volume 1
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'The Witchs Heart' meets 'The Priory of the Orange Tree' in this debut novel about a woman who can bring people back from the dead, and the princess - and only heir to the throne - that she must protect, no matter the cost.
13) Masquerade
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Set in a wonderfully reimagined 15th century West Africa, 'Masquerade' is a dazzling debut novel exploring the true cost of one womans fight for freedom and self-discovery, and the lengths shell go to secure her future. Perfect for fans of 'The Woman King'. #diversity.
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Brace for the storm of Tomi Adeyemi's #1 New York Times-bestselling Legacy of Orïsha series finale.
New allies rise.
The Blood Moon nears.
Zélie faces her final enemy.
The king who hunts her heart.
When Zélie seized the royal palace that fateful night, she thought her battles had come to an end. The monarchy had finally fallen. The maji had risen again. Zélie never expected to find herself locked in a
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Black Land's Bane volume 2
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PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: A FLAME IN THE NORTH, ISBN 9780316440332. An elemental witch and her shieldmaiden navigate a dangerous world of forgotten myth and deep magic in the second volume of Lilith Saintcrows Norse-inspired epic fantasy series.
17) Medusa
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So far, not a single book gives Medusa the space to recount her own story. Books like 'Stone Blind' and 'Medusa's Sisters' show Medusa through the eyes of other characters. But this debut novel is a first-person point-of-view, straight from Medusa, giving you such as intense connection to this iconic figure in mythology. If you're not crying by the end of the story, then maybe you've been turned to stone. A Dewey Diva Pick.
18) Blackheart Man
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The magical island of Chynchin is facing conquerors from abroad and something sinister from within in this entrancing fantasy from the Grand Master Award-winning author Nalo Hopkinson. Hopkinson grew up in Toronto, ON. #diversity.
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'Where the Crawdads Sing' meets 'Practical Magic' in this engrossing debut that follows young Weatherly Wilder as she uses her unique gift to solve her cousins mysterious murder and prove her own innocence, set in the beautiful wilds of Appalachia and imbued with magic realism. A Dewey Diva Pick.
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