Children/Young Adult
Stravaganza: City of Swords
This time-slip historical fantasy, the sixth in the Stravaganza series, moves between 21st-century London and 16th-century Italy, a country of…
The Springsweet
“That I went a little mad, I could not deny.” Saundra Mitchell’s opening line of The Springsweet pulls in readers,…
Racing the Moon
It’s 1947 and 11-year-old Alexis Hart wants to be the next Amelia Earhart. She and her 17-year-old brother Chuck have…
Dust Girl
On April 14, 1935, the worst dust storm ever recorded blows across Kansas. That is the day that Calliope LeRoux’s…
Day of the Cyclone
Ella Barclay is thirteen and learning how to be a lady, and she doesn’t like it very much. She doesn’t…
The Horse Road
Kallisto is fourteen, the daughter of a horse-riding nomad from the mysterious northern plains, whom her Greek merchant father bought…
This Dark Endeavor
A deft and witty gothic tale, This Dark Endeavor recreates the youth and first experiments of Victor Frankenstein, the famous…
Wentworth Hall
It’s England, 1912, and the Darlington family is on the verge of collapse. With rumors of falling finances and scandal…
Changeling: Order of Darkness, Book 1
First in a series for young adults, Changeling follows Luca, an Italian orphan adopted by the Church, and his investigations…
The Wild Queen
The Wild Queen is Carolyn Meyer’s latest entry in her Young Royals series, and it’s truly a uniquely fictionalized account…
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