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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 her father promises her to a beast in exchange for his own life. If she doesn't go, a curse will fall on her family worse than the one destroying their land. But Ro is determined to save her family another way.Will Ro have the courage to seek her own fate instead of the one pressed upon her?

Kill the Beast: Book One of the Beast HuntersRo remembers the castle before. Before the gates closed. Before silence overtook the kingdom. Before the castle disappeared. Now it shimmers to life one night a year, seen by her alone.Once a lady, now a huntress, Ro does what it takes to survive--just like the rest of the kingdom plunged into despair never before known.But a beast has overtaken the castle. A beast that killed the prince and holds the castle and kingdom captive in his cruel power. A beast Ro has been hired to kill.Thankful the mystery of the prince's disappearance has been solved, furious the magical creature has killed her hero, Ro eagerly accepts the job to end him.But things are not as they seem.Trapped in the castle, a prisoner alongside the beast, Ro wonders what she should fear most: the beast, the magic that holds them both captive, or the one who hired her to kill the beast.A Beauty and the Beast retelling.

"Dare to spend the night in mysterious Rutherford Hall When? The 175th anniversary of the Rutherford family's unsolved murder. Ghosts guaranteed. Cash prize: $5,000. Want more deets? Ask Tyler, Stewart, or James."I laughed aloud as I read the flyer. Yeah, right. To think that I, Candace Marshall, world's biggest scaredy-cat, would go anywhere near some haunted house, much less spend the night in one. I crumpled the stupid thing, pitched it in the nearest trash can, and went on my merry, oblivious, and soon-to-be-scared-out-of-my-mind way.Candace Marshall doesn't do ghosts. Or zombies. Or vampires. Or mummies.Anything scary, really.When she finds herself signed up for a dare she's gone out of her way to avoid, things spiral out of control. Quickly.Stuck in a mansion alongside a vengeful spirit, a miffed boyfriend, and a room full of people she doesn't know or even like (if she's being completely honest here), she must decide whether to act brave or let the coward within show.Or kill the person who got her involved in the first place.Ghostly Vendetta is a prequel novella to Zombie Takeover: Book One of the Candace Marshall Chronicles.

Wisdom may have crafted the worlds by the Maker's design, she may have been at 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 Wisdom fight her sister, when all she wants to do is bring her home?Folly seethes with the pain her new home inflicts upon her at every moment. But she is determined to prove herself to her new master, to become his favorite. Destroying her sister just may be the key to Lucifer's heart. Her plan? Engage Wisdom. Distract her, defeat her.Folly wasn't counting on one minor detail: missing her sister.But Wisdom has orders to thwart her sister. Folly's orders are the same. And both are determined to win.

Blaze, Maverick, and Gwen have never seen a dragon before, and they're from the Ruby Dragon Kingdom. That changes one summer when they're whisked away to the Land of Sand and Sun-against their will.Their cousins, Hailey and Claire, happen to be visiting at the time, so yeah, they're kidnapped too.They discover dragons aren't the myths they thought they were, and the dragons have stolen the Sand Dwellers' parents. The five cousins must use their magical talents to get them back . . . or they won't be allowed to go home.Can they solve the mystery of the missing parents before the dragons destroy everything?

Huntress Ro LeF vre is hired to hunt the sirens who have been sinking the king of Angleterre's ships, and in turn, vast amounts of his wealth. All who have gone before her have failed. Fleeing heartbreak, Ro gladly accepts, but there's just one problem. The king will credit the Marquis de la Val re, and no other women are allowed on the voyage. Ro will just see about that. Hiring an all-female pirate crew without the king's knowledge, Ro hopes they will follow her to the Caribbean, not take the gold and flee. But when Ro is plunged deep into the ocean by the siren she's being paid to kill, presented the sirens' side of the story at knife point, and pressed to join them or die, Ro must decide whether to complete her mission, join the sirens, or something in between. Before the sirens sink the ship full of men above.

Huntress Ro LeF vre is hired to hunt the sirens who have been sinking the king of Angleterre's ships, and in turn, vast amounts of his wealth. All who have gone before her have failed. Fleeing heartbreak, Ro gladly accepts, but there's just one problem. The king will credit the Marquis de la Val re, and no other women are allowed on the voyage. Ro will just see about that. Hiring an all-female pirate crew without the king's knowledge, Ro hopes they will follow her to the Caribbean, not take the gold and flee. But when Ro is plunged deep into the ocean by the siren she's being paid to kill, presented the sirens' side of the story at knife point, and pressed to join them or die, Ro must decide whether to complete her mission, join the sirens, or something in between. Before the sirens sink the ship full of men above.

Every day is the same for Cosette. Get up, clean, make breakfast, and meet her stepm re's and stepsisters' every demand.That is, until an encounter with a fairy of the forest-or is she a witch?-and an invitation to a f te in honor of Monsieur Gautier promises Cosette's life is about to become the beautiful fairy tale of her dreams.Or so the story should go.Except her fairy godm re demands a high price for her help, one Cosette isn't willing to pay. Her stepsisters are as afraid of their m re as Cosette is. Can she truly leave them to their fate? And the handsome Monsieur Gautier hides a dreadful secret, one she's desperate to know-if only she can get close enough.Cosette is faced with a choice: Should she feign ignorance and accept her happily ever after? Or dig deeper to find what may be lurking beneath?

Two children lost in the woods.Red shoes that won't stop dancing.An innkeeper harried by the ghosts of her past.Fey-made clothing that only the worthy may see.A man with a beard as blue as his temper is hot.The legend of the great white wolf.And the hunt of a lifetime.Beast Hunter and Other Fairy Tales turns beloved stories inside out, shatters expectations, and offers new adventures, delightful twists, and unexpected endings that will keep you coming back for more.

Kill the Beast: Book One of the Beast HuntersRo remembers the castle before. Before the gates closed. Before silence overtook the kingdom. Before the castle disappeared. Now it shimmers to life one night a year, seen by her alone.Once a lady, now a huntress, Ro does what it takes to survive-just like the rest of the kingdom plunged into despair never before known.But a beast has overtaken the castle. A beast that killed the prince and holds the castle and kingdom captive in his cruel power. A beast Ro has been hired to kill.Thankful the mystery of the prince's disappearance has been solved, furious the magical creature has killed her hero, Ro eagerly accepts the job to end him.But things are not as they seem.Trapped in the castle, a prisoner alongside the beast, Ro wonders what she should fear most: the beast, the magic that holds them both captive, or the one who hired her to kill the beast.This heartfelt and magical adventure is a Beauty and the Beast reimagining where Red Riding Hood is hired to hunt and kill the beast.

A sleeping princess. A hidden enchantress. Can she break the curse before time runs out?Ro LeF vre is desperate to save her niece. Delayed after fighting vicious sirens, the huntress races back to France with one thought on her mind: get there before the little girl succumbs to a sleeping curse. But she's too late.Frantic to reverse the spell before it becomes permanent, Ro immediately sets off to hunt the sorceress responsible. But when she finds herself trapped alongside a feisty Fr ulein who is far too protective of her tower, her pet swans, and her enormous coils of hair, Ro fears she's just condemned her niece to an eternal slumber.Will Ro confront the enchantress in time to free the little girl, or will the child sleep forever?Each book in this fairy-tale fantasy series can be read as a standalone. If you like fractured fairy tales, grumpy/sunshine characters, and a hard-won happily-ever-eventually, you will love Michele Israel Harper's magical storyworld.Immerse yourself in Ro's adventure today

There I was, minding my own business, when Bam A vampire plows into my normal world and ruins everything. Have I mentioned I don't do scary?But this vampire needs my help. He's been framed for murder-the murder I saw with my own two eyes-but he swears he didn't do it. Oh no. That would be another vampire his coven is feuding with. Like that's even a real thing.And apparently I, Candace Marshall, world's biggest scaredy-cat, am the only one who can make it right. As if.Candace Marshall's life is going right for once. Thoughtful boyfriend, shiny new job, hinted-at promotion-things couldn't possibly be better. But in typical Candace fashion, she stumbles upon a heated vampire feud.Surely it's all a prank.But when Candace is taken deep into their underworld and threatened at fang point, she has to escape before she's drained like a juice box. If only Gavin knew she'd been kidnapped instead of embarking on that two-week business trip.