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• Almost There

  What If Tiana Made a Deal With the Shadow Man?

  Rochon, Farrah,

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  A year after Tiana makes a deal with Dr. Facilier, she has her restaurant, her friends are safe, and her father is still alive, but soon shadows begin to gather and Tiana must work with Naveen and Charlotte to set things right or risk…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• At Midnight

  Fifteen Beloved Fairy Tales Reimagined

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  A collection of fifteen original and retold fairy tales, reimagined with fresh perspectives and unexpected twists.

• Bookish and the Beast

  Poston, Ashley,

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  In this adaptation of "Beauty and the Beast," the teenaged star of a popular science fiction movie franchise hides out in a small town, following a tabloid scandal, and meets the bookish Rosie Thorne who is still grieving over her mother's…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Briarheart

  Lackey, Mercedes,

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  When Miriam's younger sister, Princess Aurora, is born, she must learn to harness her new magical powers to protect her sister and the kingdom.

• Cinder

  Meyer, Marissa

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  Cinder, a gifted mechanic and a cyborg with a mysterious past, is blamed by her stepmother for her stepsister's illness while a deadly plague decimates the population of New Beijing, but when Cinder's life gets intertwined with Prince…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Curse So Dark and Lonely

  Kemmerer, Brigid,

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  Eighteen for the three hundred twenty-seventh time, Prince Rhen despairs of breaking the curse that turns him into a beast at the end of each day until feisty Harper enters his life. (This is the first book in the Cursebreaker series.)

• Curses

  McBride, Lish,

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  Forced to live as a beast forever unless she agrees to marry a man of her mother’s choosing before her 18th birthday, Merit Cravan joins forces with a con artist who is her only hope in finding the best match.

• The Forbidden Wish

  Khoury, Jessica, 1990-

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  Forced to hid her true identity, Zahra, a teenage genie, finds her chance for freedom challenged by her love for her master, Aladdin.

• Forest of a Thousand Lanterns

  Dao, Julie C.,

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  Beautiful 18-year-old Xifeng, raised by a cruel aunt who says the stars have destined her to be Empress of Feng Lu, chooses to spurn the man who loves her and exploit the dark magic that can make her dream real. (This is the first book in…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Girl, Serpent, Thorn

  Bashardoust, Melissa,

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  Soraya, a princess cursed to be poisonous to the touch, has lived eighteen years in the shadows but as her twin brother's wedding approaches, she faces choices with unimaginable consequences.

• House of Salt and Sorrows

  Craig, Erin A.,

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  On a remote island estate, Annaleigh Thaumas, the sixth-born of 12 sisters, enlists the aid of an alluring stranger to unravel the family curse before it claims her life. (This is the first book in the Sisters of the Salt series.)

• Hunted

  Spooner, Meagan,

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  An aristocrat's daughter, Yeva, tracks a mysterious woodland creature that her father has become obsessed with and that stands at the center of his failing sanity.

• Little Thieves

  Owen, Margaret, 1986-

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  Posing as a royal to rob the nobles blind, seventeen-year-old Vanja Schmidt is thrilled by her luck until she crosses the wrong god and is cursed to turn into the jewels she covets unless she can pay back her debts quickly. (This is the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Malice

  a Novel

  Walter, Heather, 1987-

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  In this darkly magical retelling of Sleeping Beauty, Alyce, an evil sorceress, finds an ally in Princess Aurora and wonders if she can lift Aurora’s curse so that together they can forge a new world. (This is the first book in the Malice…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Mechanica

  Cornwell, Betsy,

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  A retelling of Cinderella about an indomitable inventor-mechanic who finds her prince but realizes she doesn't want a fairy tale happy ending after all.

• Poisoned

  Donnelly, Jennifer,

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  In this adaptation of the fairy tale Snow White, the huntsman follows the queen's order to kill Sophie, but the princess is brought back to life by the seven men of the woods, who, along with other brave friends, help Sophie overcome the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Red Wolf

  Vincent, Rachel,

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  When fulfilling her duty as a shapeshifting guardian for her village means abandoning the young man she loves, the future she imagines with him, and her values, 16-year-old Adele must decide how far she is willing to go to keep her friends…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Rogue Princess

  Myers, B. R. (Bethany R.),

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  Princess Delia must marry in order to secure an alliance and save her failing planet but, hoping for true love, she steals a spaceship and finds Aidan, a handsome stowaway, aboard in this retelling of Cinderella.

• Sea Witch

  Henning, Sarah,

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  Rendered an outcast in town after her friend Anna's death, Evie befriends a newcomer with an uncanny likeness to Anna and when the girls pursue romances with two charming princes, Evie has a chance at happiness until her new friend reveals…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Six Crimson Cranes

  Lim, Elizabeth,

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  The exiled Princess Shiori must unravel the curse that turned her six brothers into cranes, and she is assisted by her spurned betrothed, a capricious dragon, and a paper bird brought to life by her own magic. (This is book 1 of the Six…Read moreRead more of this annotation