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THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES! OVER 2.5 MILLION COPIES SOLD, NOW IN GORGEOUS HARDBACK WITH UNIQUE FOILED JACKET, REVERSE FAN ART JACKET, EXCLUSIVE ENDPAPERS AND STUNNING FOILED BOARD.From the No. 1 international bestselling author of Powerless, comes a sizzling and heart-racing story set in the Kingdom of Ilya. Perfect for fans of The Hunger Games and Fourth Wing.  Adena and Paedyn have always been inseparable. Fate brought them together when they were young, but friendship ensured they’d always protect each other and the home they built in the slums of Loot. But now Paedyn – an Ordinary – has been selected for The Purging Trials, which means almost certain death.   Now alone in Loot, Adena must fend for herself. After attempting to steal, it’s a mysterious man from the market who comes to her rescue. Mak’s shadowy past and secretive power set him apart from the other low-level Elites of Loot. And as the pair team up to see their loved ones before the Trials begin, the quest tests their loyalty, their love, and their lives…   Follow Lauren Roberts on TikTok and Instagram @LaurenRobertsLibrary Powerless and Reckless available now.  ​Fearless available to pre-order now.  RETURN TO ILYA WITH THIS UNMISSABLE COMPANION TO THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLING POWERLESS TRILOGY.Praise for Powerless: ‘Nothing short of epic’ Rosie Talbot, bestselling author of Sixteen Souls 'A thrilling fantasy with the most delicious slow-burn romance' M.A. Kuzniar, bestselling author of Midnight in Everwood ‘A masterpiece’ Goodreads Reader Review ‘Everyone needs to read it’ TikTok Review ‘The BEST book I’ve read’ NetGalley Reader Review ‘A sizzling slice of fantasy romance’ Booksellers Review ‘Incredible and impressive’ Goodreads Reader Reader ‘A riveting fantasy debut’ Bookseller Review  ‘This destroyed me... In a good way!’ Bookseller Review

Q: What is your Roman Empire? A: A sapphic, feminist romantasy, set in the age of ancient Rome. The Roman Goddesses have grown weary of the rule of Gods and men. They seek to change the fortune of the world by backing a brilliant young woman. In Pompeii, Gia dreams of being a female Gladiator, but there is no such thing. When she wins the favour of Claudia – the beautiful daughter of the Emperor – her star begins to rise in the arena, but so does the risk to her life. Together, the girls must battle conspiracies to overthrow the Empire, and their growing feelings for one another. Feelings the Goddesses had not planned on.A scintillating and enchanting new series, perfect for fans of Powerless, Lore and Crescent City.

Billy wakes up to find his friends have alldisappeared. Where is everyone?

These seven beautifully-illustrated fairy tales show how love makes a family, and explore the true meaning of friendship. From the freedom that comes with a family's acceptance in 'Land and Sea', to the power of friendship in 'The Beekeeper and the Hare' and the bonds of sisterly love in 'Goblin Market'. This collection brings to life some of the most important parts of childhood with tenderness, beauty and a timeless magic.

Laurie loves stories. She loves reading them in her mums' bookshop in their small Scottish town. She loves sharing them with new readers. She also loves telling stories about people she's not yet met and places she's not yet been. But when one of these people comes crashing into Laurie's world, it turns her whole life upside down. Neon is the boy Laurie's been dreaming of for the last six months, and he's exactly as she had created him - down to his ability to play any instrument he picks up. And when he steps off the train and into Laurie's world, he teaches her what it means to be real. A fantastical story about imagination and friendship from the award-winning author of AWAY WITH WORDS.

A compulsive dark academia mystery from the award-winning Mary Watson, for fans of A Secret History and A Good Girl's Guide to Murder.

A glorious magical mystery novel in verse about family, identity and belonging, from the author of The Stories Grandma Forgot (and How I Found Them) and The Hidden Story of Estie Noor. With accessible text and beautiful illustrations throughout, this story is perfect for fans of Matt Goodfellow, Onjali Q. Raúf or Disney's Encanto.

The third title in a hilarious graphic novel series for young readers.Best friends Pizza and Taco are BACK in Book 3, putting their drawing skills and wild imaginations to good use - by writing a COMIC BOOK together!When you LOVE comics like Pizza and Taco do, the next step after reading them is to make one! But what happens when they can't decide on what to do?Who gets to have the bigger muscles? Who has the more rad superpowers?Can Pizza and Taco find a compromise and make a comic that is even more AWESOME than they are?

Discover the much-loved classic story of the boy and the penguin, in a brilliant new jigsaw-puzzle format! From the bestselling creator of How to Catch a Star, Oliver Jeffers.

Put on your sunscreen, grab a towel, and make a splash with this three-book bindup perfect for reading beach or poolside!

Dot Bennet gets cast as the love interest of her crush's attractive rival, Zayne Silverman in the school play, making her a target for Fallbrook Christian Prep's anonymous gossiper.

In this sweet, incredibly heartfelt companion to A Pho Love Story, Vietnamese Americans Viet and Evie juggle family expectations with their desire to forge their own path in between college classes and falling in love. To his friends back home, Viet Ho is calm and collected and a lovable oddball who nurses an obsession with forensic science. He's relieved to head off to UC Davis and escape from being in the middle of his bickering immigrant parents. Yet, on campus and with the school year unfolding at an overwhelming pace, Viet struggles to belong and to keep his depression hidden. Evie Mai is a junior biology major and the eldest daughter who has never trod far off the beaten path. She has everything: good grades, a solid group of friends, and a smart, ambitious boyfriend, who's the son of a well-connected university board member. But their busy schedules, as well as their interests, no longer align. Determined to close the distance, she and her boyfriend both apply to a student-run clinic for underserved communities. But will that save or expose the gaps in their relationship? When a clumsy accident brings Viet and Evie together, they bond over their shared hometown and similar history-and their orbits grow smaller as their friends collide. The more time they spend with each other and support each other, mentally and emotionally, the more their friendship shifts into something else. A sweet, emotional slice-of-life story, Solving for the Unknown is about characters questioning the paths they have taken and finding a new path that will lead them to their happiest selves.

From Farah Heron, the critically acclaimed author of adult romcom Accidentally Engaged comes an opposites-attract romance between two teens who are trying to save their quickly gentrifying neighborhood.

The Hating Game meets You've Got Mail in this "banter-rich love story" (Publishers Weekly) about two rival journalism students competing for the same position on their university newspaper.

Casey McQuiston meets Jen Ferguson in this cross-country journey of identity, love, and friendships as Zoe tries to figure out her life, one train stop at a time.Sometimes, looking at him was like looking in a funhouse mirror.Zoes life has gone off the rails.When she left Seattle to go to college in New York, she was determined to start fresh, to figure out what being a lesbian meant to her, to experiment with clothes and presentation away from home for the first time.Instead, she lost touch with her freshman orientation friend group, skipped classes, and failed completely at being the studious premed student her parents wanted her to be.But the biggest derailment of all? Her newly minted ex-boyfriendand the fact that she had a boyfriend to begin with. When she met Alden, he made her feel wanted, he made her feel free. He made her feel . . . like she could be like him, which was exciting and confusing all at once.So Zoe decides a second fresh start is in order: Shes going to take a cross-country train from New York to Seattle for fall break. There, no one will know who she is, and she can outrun her mistakes.Or so she thinks, until she meets Oakley, whos the opposite of Zoe in so many ways: effortlessly cool and hot, smart, self-assured. But as Zoe and Oakley make their way across the county, Zoe realizes that Oakleys life has also gone off the railsand that they just might be able to help each other along before that train finally leaves the station.

Hot Wheels(TM) fans will love this epic graphic novel with two new stories!This 64-page, colourful graphic novel includes two Hot Wheels stories filled with turbo charged challenges, supreme speed races and epic stunts!First, the racers are cleaning up the Crash Pad, but when the trash cart is overfilled, all the trash is launched onto the track builder and into Hot Wheels City! Can Coop find a way to clear up the trash, and fast? Challenge accepted!Then, join Coop, Mac and Spark after they've been zapped and shrunk by Dash's Shrink-o-Tron! Can they avoid the falling nuts and bolts, being mistaken for an anchovy on a pizza and being sucked up by a vacuum?With full-colour art from the new animated series on Netflix on every page, this graphic novel is the ultimate new format for Hot Wheels fans.Don't miss these other epic Hot Wheels books:Hot Wheels: Sticker BookHot Wheels: The Big Race: Search and FindHot Wheels: Collector's GuideHot Wheels(TM) is the iconic vehicle property from leading global toy company, Mattel. Hot Wheels offers the ultimate high-speed, action-packed play experience. The all-new animated children's series, Hot Wheels Let's Race, is available now on Netflix. Combining awesome vehicles, adventurous characters, and high-speed races, the new series is a comedy thrill ride for the whole family. Join the Hot Wheels adventure in this fun new collection of activity and story books. On your marks, get set, GO GO GO!

A clairvoyant and a werewolf must work together to solve a mystery at the heart of their school. A perfect LGBT+ romantic fantasy for fans of Rainbow Rowell, Margaret Rogerson and Legends and Lattes!

A heartfelt and heartbreaking queer summer romance to remember, perfect for fans of We Were Liars and They Both Die at the End.Last year, Iggy almost drowned, losing all memory of their magical Mediterranean holiday. Determined to piece together the fragments of their forgotten summer, they return to Europe to retrace their steps, from the sun-drenched shores of St. Tropez to the colossal ruins of Rome. When their paddleboard bumps into the gorgeous but mysterious Roscoe, Iggy realises that this trip is the perfect chance to make new memories - ones they'll always remember. But as the sun sets on their summer romance, will Paris - the iconic city of love - be the start of a new life for Iggy and Roscoe, or their last chance to say goodbye?

Torla and Smorla and The Deeper than Average Hole is the funny, kind-hearted story of two giraffes and their enduring friendship.

In The Secret Investigator of Astor Street, Piper Sail investigates a suspicious death, determined to find the truth and prove that she's destined to be more than a 1920s Chicago society girl. This is a sequel to The Lost Girl of Astor Street.