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Lauren Baratz-Logsted, multi-published author of children’s, young adult, and adult fiction
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David L. Robbins, bestselling author of 9 novels; creative writing instructor, the College of William and Mary
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Jeff Kleinman, Katharine Sands, Stéphanie Abou, Becky Vinter, Janet Reid, Nicholas Croce,Brooks Sherman, Meredith Barnes, Rebecca Strauss, Paul Lucas, Kristin Nelson, Jennifer DeChiara, Jennifer Laughran, Josh Getzler, Jennifer Weltz, Scott Hoffman, Molly Jaffa, Laney Katz Becker, Carrie Pestritto, Jason Yarn, TBA
Christina Rodriguez (Assistant Editor, Little, Brown and Company)
Jessica Keener, Keith Cronin, Priscille Marcille Sibley, Julie Wu, Jael McHenry, Karen Dionne, Randy Susan Meyers, Ellen Meeropol, Nichole Bernier, Maria Murnane, Darcie Chan, Susan Henderson,Leora Skolkin-Smith, Jessica Anya Blau, Lorenzo Carcaterra
Teenagers have parent conflicts. Mexicans have conflicts between their Native and Colonial roots. Benito Ochoa experiences both in spades: his long-absent father is from “beyond the sky” and shows up to enlist him in a scheme to rebuild and rule the Earth. Plucked from the gutters of Tijuana to study at Yale–and the hyperspace [...]
The sizzling second edition. A storm is brewing. High on a mountain in Central Europe a vengeful chaos lord has managed to get a terrifying device to do his bidding. The future of the whole of mankind is at stake, and only a plucky band of luck goblins can possibly stop him. [...]
Storykeeper is a historical-literary novel, based on the translations of sixteenth-century Spanish documents, but told from the perspective of the people of the Mississippi River Valley, who lived and outlasted the invasion of Conquistadors in 1541. One-hundred years later, and prompted by a dream, Manaha, Mother-of-None, steps before the village fire. Rejecting the taboos [...]
In 1237, a man journeys to a priory in Yorkshire to seek refuge and treatment for battle wounds. He is betrayed and murdered. His final, dying act is to fire an arrow through a window, asking to be buried where it lands. Nearly eight hundred years later, a schoolboy’s incredible discovery will lead [...]
Jump to the Stars! Join the Solar Fleet! The Solar Fleet faces just two problems: one, the alien blockade that prevents any ship from leaving the solar system, and two, the United Monarchy of Europe, which is tying up most of the Solar Fleet’s resources, thus preventing them from attacking the blockade. Almek Manning [...]
Every 25,800 years, when the Sun has made a reverse cycle through the Zodiac and rests in the eye of Sagittarius (the archer), the temporal and celestial planes touch. The Eye of the Archer, the new novel by Jeffrey Marcus Oshins, author, musician and filmmaker, tells of the arrival of the first deities and [...]
When Tangi’s father dies, he leaves her nothing but three empty bottles. A kind uncle takes the poverty-stricken girl and her stepsisters in, and for a time life gets better on his farm. But Tangi remains a lonely outsider; her stepsisters tease her for her crippled leg, and the housekeepers use her like a [...]
In a world where parasites create new human races, Elei leads a peaceful life — until a mysterious attack on his boss sends him fleeing with a bullet in his side. Pursued for a secret he does not possess and with the fleet at his heels, he has but one thought: to stay alive. [...]
Wynn O’Malley is not a fan of Minnesota summers. Marathon minimum-wage shifts at the Dairy Darling with her boss, Mean Raymond, hanging over her shoulder aren’t exactly her idea of a good time. When she hears about a summer pre-college writing program in Delaware, she’s all over it. However, the education Wynn gets is [...]
What do you do when you realise that the bad guys might care more about you than the good ones? Ricky’s on the edge of a life of crime. Skipping college to steal cars in the aftermath of his father’s death in action, it’s not surprising that his dreams are vivid and seem almost [...]
Nineteen-year-old Emily is new to pairs skating, but she and her partner Chris have a big dream–to be the first American team to win Olympic gold. Their young coach Sergei, who left Russia after a mysterious end to his skating career, believes they can break through and make history. Emily and Chris are on [...]
Drawing is her world…but when her new pencil comes alive, it’s his world too. Her…Storey Dalton is seventeen and now boyfriendless after being dumped via Facebook. Drawing is her escape. It’s like as soon as she gets down one image, a dozen more are pressing in on her. Then she realizes her pictures are [...]
Welcome to Bonfire Academy! Set in the foothills of the alpine mountains in St.Moritz, this exclusive private school caters to a special kind of student. Enter at your own risk… but if you are human, you may not want to enter at all. WARNING: This YA story is set in a school for paranormals [...]
When a teenage cyborg is forced to hide out at a small-town high school, the unthinkable happens: she falls in love. Winner of the Maryland Romance Writers Reveal Your Inner Vixen contest (YA category) Jay’s a cyborg who looks just like normal teenage girl. She’s super-strong, super-smart, and she can even appear to grow [...]
Secrets have jagged edges. When you open them, they tear the heart. And the secrets of families have the sharpest edge of all. With strange voices in his head and dark visions in the shadows, Mike doesn’t know whether his conviction that his father’s deep silence hides terrible truths is anything more than a [...]
Blood doesn’t just make her who she is…it also makes her what she is. Like being a sixteen-year-old vampire isn’t hard enough, Tessa’s throwback human genes make her an outcast among her relatives. But try as she might, she can’t get a handle on the vampire lifestyle and all the…blood. Turning her back on [...]
All is not well in Chthonic City, Maine. People are anxious, sleepless. Road rage is on the rise, and the ERs overflow with domestic and workplace violence. Why? Because the citizens of Chthonic City are having recurring, terrifying nightmares about demons rising to walk among them, and they’re snapping. In fact, demons ARE rising. [...]
Aspiring ballerina Dani Spevak is thrilled when hit TV show Teen Celebrity Dance Off comes to the campus of her performing arts boarding school. She trades the barre for the ballroom and gets set to cha-cha-cha to stardom with Hollywood wonderboy Nick Galliano. At first their partnership is awkward, because Dani is in awe [...]
Traumatized by a blaze that killed her parents, young Johanna remembers nothing of her privileged past and remains ignorant of the dangers that surround her.
She grows up among the servants, where she develops a sense of purpose that helps her survive the betrayal that unmasks her true identity.
Once she is forced to take her proper place in Regency society as the highly sought heiress to the Ambersley fortune, she must defy the relatives who would make her a pawn in their struggle for power.
“AMBERSLEY shares rich storytelling treats that go beyond the traditional romance; it’s reminiscent of classic Judith McNaught works.” —RITA-nominated author, Therese Walsh, The Last Will of Moira Leahy
Beware the SANDMAN he’ll put you to sleep. . .forever.
A serial killer on the loose, a woman being stalked, and a homicide detective who must find the connection before it’s too late.
He collects women. He imprisons them, plays with them, tortures them. Until they bore him. Then he removes a souvenir. They call him the Sandman.
" A fantastic book, a MUST read."
“The suspense will keep you guessing until the very end."
Noel Anderson, builder and businessman, has his life ripped apart when his family is brutally murdered. The three killers are eventually sentenced for their crime prompting Noel to set out on a religious crusade of forgiveness.
Noel fast becomes a media darling and discovers love again in a damaged young woman who, like himself, is one of society’s walking wounded. It is the police, though, who begin to question Noel’s motives when one of his wife and daughter’s murderers meets with a suspicious end.
“…chilling…satisfying…A revenge story that subverts expectations.” Kirkus Reviews
Prompted by a dream, Manaha, Mother-of-None, steps before the village fire and demands that the children be allowed to hear stories and the truth about their ancient homeland, decimated and abandoned not long after the Spanish departed.
Before Manaha can finish her first story, her fire is doused and the listeners frightened away by Ta-kawa, a devious but respected warrior. He convinces their struggling tribe of survivors to reject Manaha and her stories. Manaha refuses to stop, even though her listeners must hide in the shadows.
"A brilliant piece of writing, backed by immaculate research and a real feel for the period. The sheer beauty of the prose will keep readers mesmerized – as I was." Sheila Mary Taylor, author of Count to Ten and Pinpoint
Being a babysitter isn’t much of a dream for the average thirteen-year-old, but Matilda is anything but average. She’s half a centimeter tall, invisible to the human eye, and hearing-impaired.
Minutes into her first job, watching her sister and an obnoxious neighbor, humans appear in isolated Whipplethorn Manor. They tear her home, the fireplace mantel, right off the wall of Whipplethorn and Matilda’s afternoon babysitting job goes long term.
"Deliciously witty and creative characters steal scene after scene in this fun fairy story."
"An adventurous ride! Loved it!"