Something is terribly wrong in the nation’s oldest national park.<\/p>\n After gruesome deaths occur in Yellowstone, everyone believes that a monstrous grizzly bear is on a rampage. Scientific evidence suggests another terrifying conclusion. For Chief Ranger Glenn Merrill, putting an end to the mysterious deaths is more than just his job; it is a mission that will take him to the brink of death and shatter the foundation of his beliefs.<\/p>\n Apparition Lake plunges Glenn, his full-blooded Shoshone friend Johnny Two Ravens, and Jennifer Davies, an aggressive young biologist, into a world of Indian mysticism where mankind and nature struggle for control of Mother Earth.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Seventeen-year-old Maggie Ellmes is dogged by a case of chronic bad luck. She figures that\u2019s just her lot in life\u2014that is, until the psychic at Blackheath\u2019s annual carnival reveals that Maggie\u2019s problems are caused by more than just ordinary misfortune; she\u2019s actually been cursed. Bio-chemistry whiz Everly Jax wants one thing: to know who her parents are. Raised with other repo kids in InKubator 9, she has pinned her hopes on Reunion Day, the annual event where sixteen-year-olds can meet or reunite with their parents. When her Reunion Day goes horribly awry, she and her pregnant friend Halla escape the Kube, accompanied by their friend Wyck who has his own reasons for leaving.<\/p>\n In a world where rebuilding the population is critical to national survival, the Pragmatist government licenses all human reproduction, and decides who can–and must–have babies. The trio face feral dog packs, swamp threats, locust swarms, bounty hunters looking for “breeders,” and more dangers as they race to Amerada’s capital to find Halla’s soldier boyfriend before the Prags can repo her baby and force the girls into surrogacy service.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Library Journal raves the Sins Series is “…dark, seductive, and sexy as sin.” For readers who love paranormal romance and urban fantasy.<\/p>\n Dagan Krayl, the Underworld’s most powerful soul reaper, is the demigod son of the evil god Sutekh. He’s on a mission to find his murdered brother’s remains and resurrect him, but resurrection means that the secrets carried into death would be released and, with them, a war that could end gods and mankind alike.<\/p>\n Roxy Tam is searching for the same thing, but for completely different reasons. She means to make certain that the remains don\u2019t fall into Sutekh\u2019s hands, and that the soul reapers do not reanimate their fallen comrade. As a Daughter of Aset, Roxy is tasked with the protection of the human race, and if that means thwarting an all powerful soul reaper and making certain his dead brother stays dead, so be it.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n You have two options. You die, or you Qualify.<\/i><\/p>\n The year is 2047. An extinction-level asteroid is hurtling toward Earth, and the descendants of ancient Atlantis have returned from the stars in their silver ships to offer humanity help.<\/p>\n But there\u2019s a catch.<\/i><\/p>\n They can only take a tiny percent of the Earth\u2019s population back to the colony planet Atlantis. And in order to be chosen, you must be a teen, you must be bright, talented, and athletic, and you must Qualify.<\/p>\n Sixteen-year-old Gwenevere Lark is determined not only to Qualify but to rescue her entire family.<\/p>\n Because there\u2019s a loophole.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n When Nell Channing arrives on charming Three Sisters Island, she believes that she\u2019s finally found refuge from her abusive husband\u2014and from the terrifying life she fled so desperately eight months ago\u2026<\/p>\n Careful to conceal her true identity, she takes a job as a cook at the local bookstore caf\u00e9\u2014and begins to explore her feelings for the island sheriff, Zack Todd. But there is a part of herself she can never reveal to him. One careless word, one misplaced confidence, and the new life she\u2019s so carefully created could shatter completely.<\/p>\n Just as Nell starts to wonder if she\u2019ll ever be able to break free of her fear, she realizes that the island suffers under a terrible curse\u2014one that can only be broken by the descendants of the Three Sisters, the witches who settled the island back in 1692.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Can a stack of long-hidden love letters from a WWII war hero inspire a heartbroken woman to love again?<\/b><\/p>\n Reeling from a bitter divorce, Adrienne Carter abandons Chicago and retreats to the sun, sand, and beauty of Southern Florida, throwing herself into the restoration of a dilapidated old Victorian beach house. Early into the renovations, she discovers a tin box hidden away in the attic that reveals the emotional letters from a WWII paratrooper to a young woman who lived in the house more than a half-century earlier.<\/p>\n The old letters\u2014incredibly poetic and romantic\u2014transcend time, and they arouse in Adrienne a curiosity that leads her to track down the writer of the letters.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n When nineteen-year-old Tiffany Perron vanishes without a trace, the residents of rural Grand Trespass, Louisiana, launch a desperate search to find her. But few clues are unearthed, and before long another young woman disappears.<\/p>\n As locals continue to vanish, residents begin to discover that they might not know those closest to them as well as they had thought. Lies and insecurities quickly surface, leading everyone to question one another\u2026and their involvement in the disappearances.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, an unstable, twisted killer is hiding quietly in their midst. Ever since his mother\u2019s murder four years earlier, he\u2019s been forced to raise his disturbed teenage sister. He\u2019s terrified of her\u2014and of women in general\u2014and his world revolves around his fear of and obsession over them.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Nineteen years ago, Indiana police found the body of a young girl, burned beyond recognition and buried in the woods. They arrested George Calhoun for murdering his daughter, and his wife testified against him at the trial. George maintains he didn\u2019t do it. That the body isn\u2019t his little Angelina. But that\u2019s all he\u2019s ever said\u2014no other defense, no other explanation. The jury convicted him. Now his appeals have been exhausted, and his execution is just six weeks away.<\/p>\n Dani Trumball, an attorney for the Help Innocent Prisoners Project, wants to believe him. After all, there was no forensic evidence to prove that the body in the woods was George\u2019s daughter. But if the girl isn\u2019t Angelina, then who is it? And what happened to the Calhouns\u2019 missing daughter? Despite the odds, the questions push Dani to take the case.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n In the late nineties, a bad cop killed a good woman and DC Homicide detective Marty Singer got to watch as the murderer walked out of the courtroom a free man.<\/p>\n Twelve years later, the victim’s daughter comes to Marty begging for help: the killer is stalking her now.<\/p>\n There’s just one problem: Marty’s retired…and he’s retired because he’s battling cancer. But with a second shot at the killer\u2014and a first chance at redemption\u2014Marty’s just found A Reason to Live.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Paradise, blooded daughter of the king\u2019s First Advisor, is ready to break free from the restrictive life of an aristocratic female. Her strategy? Join the Black Dagger Brotherhood\u2019s training center program and learn to fight for herself, think for herself…be herself. It\u2019s a good plan, until everything goes wrong. The schooling is unfathomably difficult, the other recruits feel more like enemies than allies, and it\u2019s very clear that the Brother in charge, Butch O\u2019Neal, a.k.a. the Dhestroyer<\/i>, is having serious problems in his own life.<\/p>\n And that\u2019s before she falls in love with a fellow classmate. Craeg, a common civilian, is nothing her father would ever want for her, but everything she could ask for in a male.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n The Atlantic: A young woman sailing solo across the Atlantic makes an incredible discovery\u2014a man narrowly clinging to life in the open ocean. But the desperate survivor is more than he appears. He is a Kidon\u2014an Israeli assassin who forcibly commandeers her boat with a new destination in mind, England. There the two are forced into an uneasy partnership as they run from a secretive and lethal organization. The resulting wake of destruction brings Scotland Yard to the hunt\u2014searching for an accomplished killer and a woman whose life has been capsized. One Shot: The Kidon soon uncovers the true enemy\u2014a manipulator responsible for the tragic event that shaped him to be what he is. There is only one solution. With deliberate, inescapable precision, he will hunt down the one who created…The Perfect Assassin.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n As a cassandra sangue<\/i>, or blood prophet, Meg Corbyn can see the future when her skin is cut\u2014a gift that feels more like a curse. Meg\u2019s Controller keeps her enslaved so he can have full access to her visions. But when she escapes, the only safe place Meg can hide is at the Lakeside Courtyard\u2014a business district operated by the Others.<\/p>\n Shape-shifter Simon Wolfgard is reluctant to hire the stranger who inquires about the Human Liaison job. 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