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Novellas and Short Stories
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Finna by Nino CipriISBN: 9781250245731
Publication Date: 2020-02-25
When an elderly customer at a Swedish big box furniture store slips through a portal to another dimension, it's up to two minimum-wage employees to track her across the multiverse and protect their company's bottom line.
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Warriors Against the Storm by Andrew Winch (Editor)ISBN: 9781949564877
Publication Date: 2020-10-15
What if lightning was your only currency? What if talking to a house-sized spider determined the fate of your galaxy? Warriors Against the Storm weaves a thread of expectancy and overcoming the odds that will shake your resolve and take you on a roller coaster ride of wit and revelation. In this compilation of short stories by twenty authors, get ready for interstellar adventure, wise and perilous dragons, jungle spirits of hope and death, supernatural law enforcement, magic-wielding freedom fighters, and a glowing sword that reflects its holder's wavering faith.
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Weather by Jenny OffillCall Number: REC Offill
ISBN: 9780345806901
Publication Date: 2021-01-19
Lizzie Benson slid into her job as a librarian without a traditional degree. When her old mentor, Sylvia Liller wants to hire Lizzie to answer the mail she receives from her climate change podcast: from left-wingers worried about climate change and right wingers worried about the decline of western civilization. As Lizzie dives into this polarized world, she begins to wonder what it means to keep tending your own garden once you've seen the flames beyond its walls.
New Horror
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Imaginary Friend by Stephen ChboskyISBN: 9781538731338
Publication Date: 2019-10-01
Kate Reese, determined to improve life for her and her son, Christopher, she flees an abusive relationship in the middle of the night with Christopher at her side. Together, they find themselves drawn to the tight-knit community of Mill Grove, Pennsylvania. Then Christopher vanishes. When Christopher emerges from the woods at the edge of town, unharmed but not unchanged. He returns with a voice in his head only he can hear, with a mission only he can complete: Build a tree house in the woods by Christmas, or his mother and everyone in the town will never be the same again.
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The Bone Houses by Emily Lloyd-JonesISBN: 9780316418423
Publication Date: 2020-09-29
Since the death of their parents, Ryn and her siblings have been scraping together a meager existence as gravediggers in the remote village of Colbren, near a harsh and deadly mountain range that was once home to the fae. The problem with being a gravedigger in Colbren, though, is that the dead don't always stay dead. Risen corpses are known as "bone houses," and legend says that they're the result of a decades-old curse. When Ellis, an apprentice mapmaker, arrives in town, the bone houses attack with new ferocity. What is it that draws them-- and how can they be stopped for good?
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A Cosmology of Monsters by Shaun HamillISBN: 9781524747671
Publication Date: 2019-09-17
When the family's patriarch, Harry, e becomes obsessed with the construction of an elaborately crafted haunted house attraction, christened The Wandering Dark. The family tries to shield baby Noah from the house's faux horrors, but unbeknownst to them, he's being visited by a furry beast with glowing orange eyes--the same ghastly being glimpsed by both his mother and sister. However, unlike them, Noah decides to let the creature in...
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Taaqtumi by Aviaq Johnston; Richard Van Camp; Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley; Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley; Anguti Johnston; Repo KemptISBN: 9781772272147
Publication Date: 2019-09-10
Taaqtumi' is an Inuktitut word that means 'in the dark'--and these spine-tingling horror stories by Northern writers show just how dangerous darkness can be. A family clinging to survival out on the tundra after a vicious zombie virus. A door that beckons, waiting to unleash the terror behind it. A post-apocalyptic community in the far North where things aren't quite what they seem. These chilling tales from award-winning authors Richard Van Camp, Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley, Aviaq Johnston, and others will thrill and entertain even the most seasoned horror fan.
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The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham JonesCall Number: REC Jones
ISBN: 9781982136451
Publication Date: 2020-07-14
Seamlessy blending classic horror and a dramatic narrative with sharp social commentary, The Only Good Indians follows four American Indian men after a disturbing event from their youth puts them in a desperate struggle for their lives. Tracked by an entity bent on retribution, these childhood friends are helpless as the culture and traditions they left behind catch up to them in a violent, vengeful way
New Romance
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Ties That Tether by Jane IgharoCall Number: REC Igharo
ISBN: 9780593101940
Publication Date: 2020-09-29
At twelve years old, Azere promised her dying father she would marry a Nigerian man and preserve her culture, even after immigrating to Canada. Her mother has been vigilant about helping - well, forcing - her to stay within the Nigerian dating pool ever since. But when another match-made-by-mom goes wrong, Azere ends up at a bar, enjoying the company and later sharing the bed of Rafael Castellano, a man who is tall, handsome, and . . . white. When their one-night stand unexpectedly evolves into something serious, Azere is caught between her feelings for Rafael and the compulsive need to please her mother.
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The Boyfriend Project by Farrah RochonCall Number: REC Rochon
ISBN: 9781538716625
Publication Date: 2020-06-09
Samiah Brooks never thought she would be 'that' girl. But a live tweet of a horrific date just revealed the painful truth: she's been catfished by a three-timing jerk of a boyfriend. Suddenly Samiah-- along with his two other "girlfriends," London and Taylor-- have gone viral online. Now the three new besties are making a pact to spend the next six months investing in themselves. No men, no dating, and no worrying about their relationship status . . . For once Samiah is putting herself first, and that includes finally developing the app she's always dreamed of creating. Which is the exact moment she meets the deliciously sexy, honey-eyed Daniel Collins at work. What are the chances?
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The Duke and I by Julia QuinnCall Number: REC Quinn
ISBN: 9780062911414
Publication Date: 2019-06-11
In the ballrooms and drawing rooms of Regency London, rules abound. A proper duke should be imperious and aloof. A young, marriageable lady should be amiable...but not too amiable. Daphne Bridgerton has always failed at the latter. Everyone likes Daphne for her kindness and wit. But no one truly desires her. Amiability is not a characteristic shared by Simon Basset, Duke of Hastings. Yet an encounter with his best friend's sister offers another option. If Daphne agrees to a fake courtship, Simon can deter the mamas who parade their daughters before him. Daphne, meanwhile, will see her prospects and her reputation soar. The plan works like a charm--at first. But amid the glittering, gossipy, cut-throat world of London's elite, there is only one certainty: Love ignores every rule..
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Slippery Creatures by Kj CharlesCall Number: REC Charles
ISBN: 9781912688166
Publication Date: 2020-04-28
Will Darling came back from the Great War with a few scars, a lot of medals, and no idea what to do next. Inheriting his uncle's chaotic second-hand bookshop is a blessing...until strange visitors start making threats. First a criminal gang, then the War Office, both telling Will to give them the information they want, or else. Will has no idea what that information is, and nobody to turn to, until Kim Secretan--charming, cultured, oddly attractive--steps in to offer help. As Kim and Will try to find answers and outrun trouble, mutual desire grows along with the danger. And then Will discovers the truth about Kim and Will never wants to see him again. But Will possesses knowledge that could cost thousands of lives. Enemies are closing in on him from all sides--and Kim is the only man who can help.
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The Sugared Game by Kj CharlesCall Number: REC Charles
ISBN: 9781912688180
Publication Date: 2020-08-23
It's been two months since Will Darling saw Kim Secretan, and he doesn't expect to see him again. What do a rough and ready soldier-turned-bookseller and a disgraced shady aristocrat have to do with each other, anyway? But when Will encounters a face from the past in a disreputable nightclub, Kim turns up, as shifty, unreliable, and irresistible as ever. And before Will knows it, he's been dragged back into Kim's shadowy world of secrets, criminal conspiracies, and underhand dealings. This time, though, things are underhanded even by Kim standards. This time, the danger is too close to home.
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A Touch of Darkness by Scarlett St. ClairCall Number: REC St. Clair
ISBN: 9781070723310
Publication Date: 2019-06-20
Persephone is the Goddess of Spring by title only. The truth is, since she was a little girl, flowers have shriveled at her touch. After moving to New Athens, she hopes to lead an unassuming life disguised as a mortal journalist. Hades, God of the Dead, has built a gambling empire in the mortal world and his favorite bets are rumored to be impossible. After a chance encounter with Hades, Persephone finds herself in a contract with the God of the Dead and the terms are impossible: Persephone must create life in the Underworld or lose her freedom forever. As she struggles to sow the seeds of her freedom, love for the God of the Dead grows--and it's forbidden
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A Touch of Ruin by Scarlett St. ClairCall Number: REC St. Clair
ISBN: 9798637299126
Publication Date: 2020-04-22
Persephone's relationship with Hades has gone public and the resulting media storm disrupts her normal life and threatens to expose her as the Goddess of Spring. Hades, God of the Dead, is burdened by a hellish past that everyone's eager to expose in an effort to warn Persephone away. Things only get worse when a horrible tragedy leaves Persephone's heart in ruin and Hades refusing to help. Desperate, she takes matters into her own hands, striking bargains with severe consequences. Faced with a side of Hades she never knew and crushing loss, Persephone wonders if she can truly become Hades's queen.
New Fantasy, Sci-Fi, & Paranormal
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Queen of the Conquered by Kacen CallenderISBN: 9780316454933
Publication Date: 2019-11-12
World Fantasy Award for Best Novel, winner
Sigourney Rose is the only surviving daughter of a noble lineage on the islands of Hans Lollik. When she was a child, her family was murdered by the islands' colonizers, who have massacred and enslaved generations of her people. Now, Sigourney is ready to exact her revenge, But someone is killing off the ruling families to clear a path to the throne. Sigourney must find allies among her prey and the murderer among her peers... lest she become the next victim.
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The Lady Rogue by Jenn BennettISBN: 9781534431997
Publication Date: 2019-09-03
In 1937, teenaged Theodora Fox and her father's assistant Huck, set out through the Carpathian Mountains seeking her missing father and the cursed ring of Vlad the Impaler, which he was seeking. But they aren't the only ones searching for the ring. A secretive occult society is hunting for it... and will go to any lengths to possess it.
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The House in the Cerulean Sea by T. J. KluneCall Number: REC Klune
ISBN: 9781250217288
Publication Date: 2020-03-17
nus Baker leads a quiet, solitary life. At forty, he lives in a tiny house with a devious cat and his old records. As a Case Worker at the Department in Charge Of Magical Youth, he spends his days overseeing the well-being of children in government-sanctioned orphanages. When Linus is unexpectedly summoned by Extremely Upper Management he's given a curious and highly classified assignment: travel to Marsyas Island Orphanage, where six dangerous children reside:
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All the Stars and Teeth by Adalyn GraceCall Number: REC Grace
ISBN: 9781250762801
Publication Date: 2021-01-26
As princess of the island kingdom Visidia, Amora Montara has spent her entire life training to be High Animancer--the master of souls. The rest of the realm can choose their magic, but for Amora, it's never been a choice. To secure her place as heir to the throne, she must prove her mastery of the monarchy's dangerous soul magic.
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Children of Virtue and Vengeance by Tomi AdeyemiCall Number: REC Adeyemi
ISBN: 9781250170996
Publication Date: 2019-12-03
After Zélie and Amari bring magic back to the land of Orïsha, the monarchy and military unite to keep control of Orïsha, forcing Zélie to fight to secure Amari's right to the throne and protect the new maji from the monarchy's wrath.
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We Speak in Storms by Natalie LundCall Number: REC Lund
ISBN: 9780525518006
Publication Date: 2019-09-03
It's been more than fifty years since a tornado tore through a drive-in movie theater in tiny Mercer, Illinois, leaving dozens of teens-a whole generation of Mercerites-dead in its wake. So when another tornado touches down in the exact same spot on the anniversary of this small-town tragedy, the town is shaken. For Brenna Ortiz, Joshua Calloway, and Callie Keller, the apprehension is more than just a feeling. Though they seem to share nothing more than a struggle to belong, the teens' paths continue to intersect, bringing them together when they least expect it and, perhaps, when they need it most.
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Invisible Chains by Michelle Renee LaheCall Number: REC Lane
ISBN: 9781949140040
Publication Date: 2019-07-22
Jacqueline is a young Creole slave in antebellum New Orleans. An unusual stranger who has haunted her dreams since childhood comes to stay as a guest in her master's house. Soon after his arrival, members of the household die mysteriously, and Jacqueline is suspected of murder. While running from the slave catchers, they meet conjurers, a loup-garou, and a traveling circus of supernatural freaks. She relies on ancestral magic to guide her and finds strength to conquer her fears on her journey.
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The Midnight Library by Matt HaigCall Number: REC Haig
ISBN: 9780525559474
Publication Date: 2020-09-29
Between life and death there is a library, and within that library, the shelves go on forever. Every book provides a chance to try another life you could have lived. To see how things would be if you had made other choices... Would you have done anything different, if you had the chance to undo your regrets?
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Wanderers by Chuck WendigCall Number: REC Wendig
ISBN: 9780399182129
Publication Date: 2020-05-19
Shana wakes up one morning to discover her little sister in the grip of a strange malady. She appears to be sleepwalking. She cannot talk and cannot be woken up. And she is heading with inexorable determination to a destination that only she knows. But Shana and her sister are not alone.