Jemma lives in a castle. It’s not a life of luxury, however. Her family, the Agromonds, are the rulers of a kingdom ravaged by the Mist, which blocks out all light. The people of this land have not seen the Sun for generations. The Agromonds relish this darkness, and love all things disturbing and cruel. Jemma does not fit in. She knows she should enjoy the thought of creating a new spell each week, should love the rage and fury of storms, should feel strengthened by the summoning of dark entities, but it’s all opposite. She never bother
A prince is looking for a bride at a royal ball. Cinderella, a "slave" to a mean stepmother and stepsisters, wishes she could go, but she is not allowed. Her fairy godmother appears and performs a spell that dresses her up, telling her the spell will wear off after midnight. The prince falls in love with Cinderella at the ball. She forgets about the spell and leaves hurriedly in the nick of time, leaving behind one of her glass slippers. The prince decrees that whoever's foot fits the shoe will be his wife.
Wild Boy is different from other people. One thing he has is hair all over his body and for another he can tell everything about you in just one glance. He is a star attraction in a freak show in Victorian London. Then one day it all changes, a murder happens at the fair and he is the prime suspect. It’s like Jack the Ripper all over again in London with a full blown man hunt happening everywhere. Wild boy is sucked into a mystery all throughout London revolving around a mysterious society trying to prove his innocence.
Beautiful sirens havecursed Gemma with power that has a darker side, which she would rather not face. The sirens ( Penn, Lexi and Thea) who havecursed Gemma will do anything to stop Gemma from trying to be human again. They are more determined now to kill her. Gemma, Harper (her sister) and Daniel (Harper's boyfriend) must learn about their enemy'spast to find out the dark secret they need to save Gemma.
In "Apollo's Outcasts" Jamey Barlowe and his sisters are woken up in the middle of the night by their father. Jamey has no idea what is going on but he soon finds out. His father, along with several other government workers, is a wanted "criminal" and has to avoid being captured.To keep Jamey, safe his father ships him off to the moon where Jamey, after being in a wheelchair all his life, learns to walk and takes part in a dangerous group called the Rangers.
Ethan Chase just wants to get back to normal. But when your sister’s one of the most powerful faeries in Nevernever, ‘normal’ is hard to come by. Exspecially after vanishing into thin air for a week. Now his nephew’s missing, and he just might be on the verge of doing the unthinkable. He’s dragged back into the Nevernever with Kenzie, the girl he’s forbidden to see. Can he stop his nephew in time before he sinks further into the darkness?
Star Path by Joshua Tate is an exciting story about a young boy named Dren who grows up on the Forever Moon, a moon where almost no famous people have come from. Dren becomes the first person from his planet to earn a trip to a prestigious school. He meets some friends on the trip, but their ship is hijacked by strange men in black suits. Dren and his friends are killed, but they wake up revived in a hospital ship. They soon notice that a man wants them to work for him forever, but Dren and his friends say no and escape onto a jungle planet.
Once again, Acacia “Casey” and her parents are spending their annual summer vacation at Disneyland. Except this time it is a lot different. Casey usually brings her now ex best friend, Kiley. But Kiley has transformed into a completely different girl overnight, who is mean, rude, immature, and not the previous best friend whom Casey longs to share her vacation with. Casey is a sentimental and slightly awkward girl, with many an obscure Disney fact hidden inside her mind.
The town of Gypsum, Nevada is shutting down, now that the housing market has collapsed and the gypsum mine is inactive. Ben Stanley is lucky- he has a full ride to college. His friends and family aren't as fortunate, and Ben feels guilty about leaving them to start over on their own.As a last hurrah before everyone goes their seperate ways, Ben's best friends take him to the Gypsy family parked on the side of a highway for a card reading.
17 year old Jesse was living a normal life, going to school, crushing on boys, shopping. Then one day her parents sat her down for a talk. Her dad, who was always having visions of the future, told her the world was going to end!
