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McKinley's Jewel
McKinley's Jewel
Marissa St. James
Bonnie-Jean Russell, personal assistant to the current laird of McKinley clan, can't find her boss. When she discovers his likeness in an ancestor's portrait she has to find a way to bring him back to the present. Standing in her way is the tale of a missing pouch of gemstones...a treasure everyone else wants.

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Phoenix (Phoenix Elite Book 1)
Phoenix (Phoenix Elite #1)
Melissa Starr
The Phoenix Elite - Book OneElora Rae Gannon believes her life is over. On her sixteenth birthday, she receives news that she is a mythical monster of hellish proportions and if that’s not bad enough, she receives this information in the form of a letter from her dead mother who also informs her that she must become part of an elite secret society of others like herself or die. Sucky birthday, huh? And just when she thinks she’s got it all figured out, her new-found family in the Elite forces her to break ties with her human BFF shortly before her BFF just up and vanishes. With her world in utter upheaval, Elora makes the move to a new school- Marlind Prep, with full intentions of finding out exactly what is going on behind the scenes and why her best friend has vanished- all while trying to figure out how to successfully make out with her boyfriend without sucking the very life out of him!

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Mom The Invincible
Mom The Invincible
Carla F. Cripps
Okay, picture this: Your Mom disappeared when you were little. You've lived with your grandma practically your whole life because your Dad tours with his rock band most of the year. Your aunt's a self-involved airhead. What would you do if you suddenly found out that Mom hadn't deliberately abandoned you? If she's back, but not just for a cozy family reunion? What if she's all that's standing between your family-especially you-and some very nasty blood-drinkers... and what if... Mom's a vampire, too?

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Hunters
Hunters
Stefanie J. Pristavu
Rachel and Daniel broke every rule in the Hunter book.Don't turn humans into Hunters. Daniel did that when he saved Rachel from becoming a vampire bride.Don't travel beyond your assigned area. Assigned area? They've traveled half-way around the world in search for Vlad, the vampire boss.Report all hunting activity to the Hunters' High Council. There's a Hunters' High Council?Don't tell humans about the existence of paranormal beings. Ooopsy, they kinda let that one slip.Don't resist arrest and escape from your death sentence. Well, about that... If they're to go down, they're taking Vlad with them, especially since he screwed up both their lives.The Council has a valid reason to want their heads, but Rachel and Daniel have more pressing matters to worry about. Like the screechy voices inside Rachel's head which sing of death and destruction and the creepy Banshee who predicts the coming of a Hunter — vampire war. A war which Daniel and Rachel must trigger to save their race from extinction.And Rachel seriously doubts that a head-on battle between the vampires and the Hunters will be their ticket out of the death sentence.

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Waiting for Natalie
Waiting for Natalie
Dan Spanton
Natalie Bouchard, a high school student from Portland, Maine, becomes convinced that her younger brother didn't drown in an accident years before, but was kidnapped and taken to Colombia. Without telling her parents, she flies to the Colombian capitol city of Bogotá, accompanied by a nineteen year old friend, Caleb Ferguson. A search of city streets and orphanages ends in disappointment. Finally, as her grandfather arrives to take her home, she gets a lead. Her little brother may have been taken by illegal emerald miners to a highly dangerous area north of Bogotá.

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Alfred C. Bogeyman
Alfred C. Bogeyman
Since his father's deployment, Adrian feels he has to be the man of the house. So when the boogieman scares his little brother, Sam, every night, he and his friends, Ralph and Sean, are determined to find the boogieman and give him a taste of his own medicine. With the help of Socks, Sean's dog, their search leads them to small cottage behind the park where they encounter Alfred C. Bogeyman and the forces of fear, bravery and evil collide.

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Beyond the Cell
Beyond the Cell
Sara Tribble
Sixteen-year-old Sonata Wilde is living in Hell. Not literally Hell, more like a prison stashed away in the mountains known as The Cell. All mythical beings were banished to live here nine years ago, segregated from the humans. Being trapped in captivity is breaking her down and the temptation of escaping grows stronger, regardless of what it might cost her.No one has ever made it out of The Cell, not with the extreme voltage on the wires and constant guards on patrol. It’s damn near impossible, minus one loophole. Sonata has a plan ready to set in motion, along with help standing by to make sure it all goes accordingly. The taste of freedom is within her grasp and she’s ready to embrace it once again.

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Salvation
Salvation
Alyssa Cooper
When Alec first met Maya, an unassuming girl in sunglasses and sandals, he had no way of knowing that she was a vampire. It's only as he falls in love with her that he realizes she might be something more than human. Maya was born on a small farm in the nineteenth century. It was there she met the man who would someday take away her humanity — and, as she reveals to Alec, the man who has chased her for a century, an ancient enemy seeking revenge. Together they fight for her survival, each desperately seeking their own salvation.

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The Well-Told Tale of Kaity Monday
The Well-Told Tale of Kaity Monday
Eddie Jones
A biased, sometimes meandering account of a girl who wished to be something she wasn't, The Well-Told Tale of Kaity Monday is first and foremost a tale, one that is well-told.Kaity Monday is the only girl in history to have experienced life as a tree. Before this, she lived underground with parents who made it abundantly clear, through telling her, that they didn't love her. When it is suggested to Kaity that she go above ground and never return (by her father, Grey, and her mother, May, both of whom hate Kaity) she finds it offensive, exciting, and then tiring.Coming into contact with a man named Mildy, who is undeniably and obviously evil, Kaity makes the immediate mistake of trusting and following him, only to find that the next days of her life would be spent in the body of what many passersby have described as an oak.

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Waiting for Dusk
Waiting for Dusk
Nancy Pennick
Read a book. Fall asleep. Meet a boy. Is it real or just a dream? Katie's everyday life suddenly turns exciting when she travels back in time and meets the boy of her dreams. Thinking of nothing else, willing to leave the real world behind, she's determined to find out if it's all a dream…or not. Returning again and again, Katie almost has her answers until one day her precious book goes missing.Don't miss the sequel Call of the Canyon available from http://www.fireandiceya.com September 1, 2013

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