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Mirage A Novel by Somaiya Daud

The crown of Dihya had been stripped from me, my face changed, my body broken. But I was not a slave and I was not a spare. I was my mother's daughter, and I would survive and endure. I would find my way back home.

In a star system dominated by the brutal Vathek empire, sixteen-year-old Amani is a dreamer. She dreams of what life was like before the occupation, she dreams of writing poetry like the old world poetry she loves to hear read, she dreams of receiving a sign from Dihya that one day, she, too, will have adventure, and travel beyond her isolated moon.

But when adventure comes for Amani, it is not what she expects. When she is kidnapped by the government and taken in secret to the royal palace, she discovers that she is nearly identical to the cruel half-Vathek Princess Maram. Macmillan Audio The princess is so hated by her conquered people that she requires a body On Sale: Aug 28/18 double, someone to appear in public as Maram, ready to die in her place. As 9781250299314 • $51.99 • audio cd Amani is forced into her new role, she can't help but enjoy the palace's YA Fic / Fantasy / Epic • Ages 13-18 years beauty-and her time with the princess' fiancé, Idris. But the glitter of the royal court belies a world of violence and fear, and one wrong move could lead to Notes her death.

" Mirage is full of characters who feel like they existed long before the story Promotion began, and a rich world that is as beautiful as it is cruel. Somaiya Daud is a -2146826259 rare talent. A smart, romantic, exciting debut."

- Veronica Roth, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Carve the Mark and the Divergent series

Author Bio

Location: Seattle, WA; Washington, DC

Somaiya Daud is a twenty-something writer and PhD candidate at the University of Washington. A former bookseller in the children's department at Politics and Prose in Washington, DC, Somaiya is passionate about Arabic poetry, the stars, and the Gothic novel. Mirage is her debut novel. You can find her on Twitter @SomaiyaDaud.

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The Darkest Star by Jennifer L. Armentrout

When seventeen-year-old Evie Dasher is caught up in a raid at a notorious club known as one of the few places where humans and the surviving Luxen can mingle freely, she meets Luc, an unnaturally beautiful guy she initially assumes is a Luxen… but he is in fact something much more powerful. Her growing attraction for Luc will lead her deeper and deeper into a world she'd only heard about, a world where everything she thought she knew will be turned on its head…

#1 New York Times, USA Today, and internationally bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout returns to the universe of the Lux in this brand new series, featuring beloved characters both new and old.

Praise for the Lux series:

"An engrossing, sexy nail-biter! I'm delighted to join the Daemon invasion." - Nancy Holder, New York Times bestselling author of Wicked, on Origin Macmillan Audio On Sale: Oct 30/18 "This is the stuff swoons are made of. Fans of Obsidian will devour the high- 9781250299543 • $51.99 • audio cd stakes plot and beautifully crafted chemistry." - Wendy Higgins, New York YA Fic / Romance / Contemporary • Ages 13 years Times bestselling author of Sweet Evil, on Onyx and up Author Bio Notes Location: West Virginia

Promotion JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT is a #1 New York Times, USA Today, Amazon, - Social media promotion iBooks, and international bestselling author of the Lux series and other books - Audio promotion at Apollycon for teens and adults. She is a #1 bestseller in Germany and Italy, and a top - Tor.com partnership seller in markets around the world. - Excerpt in Tor Teen newsletter Her young adult novels have sold over a million copies since 2011 in the US alone, and have been finalists for the Goodreads Choice Awards and many Audio tie-in to Tor Teen marketing plans, including: others. - National print and online advertising Jennifer lives in West Virginia with her husband and dogs. - Author appearances at BookE

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The Prodigy A Novel by John Feinstein

Seventeen-year-old John Franklin Baker, aka "Frank," is a golfing sensation who's dominated junior tournaments for a couple of years. He's set to earn a full ride scholarship at the college of his choice, but his father has even bigger plans for him first: he believes his son has a shot at becoming the youngest winner of the Masters tournament.

After reaching the semifinals of last summer's U.S. Amateur tournament, the wunderkind is about to go back to the Amateur in a few weeks, and sponsors are lining up for a chance to attach Frank's name to their products. The sport hasn't been cheap over all the years-lessons, gear, travel, entry fees, and more have all taken their toll on the family bank account-so his dad is eager to sign his son's name on the dotted line of a few contracts, and even more eager for his son to try turning pro although he has another year of high school to go. Macmillan Audio But his entry in the Masters hinges on maintaining his standing as an amateur. On Sale: Aug 28/18 Can he keep his dad at bay long enough to bring home the legendary green 9781427299369 • $38.99 • audio cd jacket? YA Fic / Sports & Recreation / General • Ages 12-18 years "The best writer of sports books in America today." - The Boston Globe

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"Thorough and suspenseful; a must-read for those interested in basketball Promotion and the dealings surrounding the sport." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review - Bonus conversation with the author - Social media advertising "A riveting, cautionary tale about behind-the-scenes, big-money pressures - Sports media outreach confronting talented high school athletes. . . . Timely hot topics are embedded - Golf organization partnerships in this action-packed sports story. Readers will breathlessly await Terrell's (...)

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John Feinstein is the author of more than thirty books, including two #1 New York Times bestsellers, A Season on the Brink and A Good Walk Spoiled . He is also the author of numerous books for young readers including the mystery Last Shot, which won the Edgar Allen Poe Award. John is also a frequent contributor to The Washington Post, CBS Sports Radio, the Golf Channel, Sirius XM Radio, and Comcast Sportsnet. jfeinsteinbooks.com

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Archenemies by Marissa Meyer

Renegades (audiobook 1) ended with Nova (Nightmare/Insomnia) and Adrian (the Sentinel/Sketch) in the battle of their lives against the Anarchist called The Detonator. Now, Nova is still both a Renegade and Nightmare, Adrian's identity as The Sentinel has been revealed, and the Anarchists still have a very powerful secret weapon - the very person Nova believes will protect her. The second and final audiobook in this duology will reveal to listeners how Nova and Adrian work against each other, and together, for an ultimately positive result. Legions of avid Marissa Meyer fans rejoice!

Praise for Rebecca Soler:

"… Soler is one of those magical voice actors who can create a seemingly endless supply of memorable voices." - Publishers Weekly on Winter

"Soler's narration fits the tone of each story and provides unique voices for each character… perfect for listeners who can't get enough of the Lunar Macmillan Audio Chronicles." - AudioFile Magazine on Stars Above Strict On Sale: Nov 6/18 9781427299284 • $51.99 • audio cd "Soler's instinctive delivery of Meyer's humor makes the story an addictive YA Fic / Superheroes • Ages 12-18 years listen… Series fans and new listeners will be equally entranced." - AudioFile Series: Renegades Magazine on Cress, Earphones Award Winner Notes Praise for Heartless:

Promotion "In Heartless, the nonsense that is Wonderland gets a reverential makeover, -2146826259 full of heart and its own idiosyncratic character." - Gregory Maguire, New York Times bestselling author of Wicked and After Alice

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#1 New York Times Bestselling Series USA Today Bestseller Publishers Weekly Bestseller National Indie Bestseller

"A mash-up of fairy tales and science fiction . . . a cross between Cinderella, The Terminator, and Star Wars ." - Entertainment Weekly

"Prince Charming among the cyborgs." - The Wall Street Journal

"Terrific

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Attucks! Oscar Robertson and the Basketball Team That Awakened a City by Phillip Hoose

A rousing rags-to-riches episode, a tale of youth power, and a scarcely told chapter in African-American history, Attucks! charts the rise of the legendary Crispus Attucks High School Tigers in the 1950s. By winning the Indiana state high school basketball boys' championship in 1955, ten teens from a school meant to be the centerpiece of racially segregated education in Indiana shattered the myth of their own inferiority. Their brilliant coach had fashioned an unbeatable team from a group of boys born in the South and raised in poverty, anchored by the astonishing player Oscar "The Big O" Robertson. The Crispus Attucks Tigers went down in history as the first state champions from the city of Indianapolis and the first all-black team in U.S. history to win a racially open championship tournament.

Author Bio Macmillan Audio On Sale: Oct 23/18 Phillip Hoose is an award-winning author of books, essays, stories, songs and 9781427299468 • $37.99 • audio cd articles. Although he first wrote for adults, he turned his attention to children Juvenile Nonfiction / People & Places / US / African- and young adults in part to keep up with his own daughters. His book American • Ages 12-18 years Claudette Colvin won a National Book Award and was dubbed a Publisher's Weekly Best Book of 2009. He is also the author of Hey, Little Ant, co- Notes authored by his daughter, Hannah; It's Our World, Too!; The Race to Save the Lord God Bird; The Boys Who Challenged Hitler ; and We Were There, Too!, a National Book Award finalist. He has received a Jane Addams Children's Book Promotion Award, a Christopher Award, a Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, and multiple Robert F. Sibert Honor Awards, among numerous honors. He was born in South Bend, Indiana, and grew up in the towns of South Bend, Angola, and Speedway, Indiana. He was educated at Indiana University and the Yale School of Forestry. He lives in Portland, Maine.

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Black Wings Beating by Alex London

Brysen and Kylee are twins but they couldn't be more different. Brysen wears his heart on his sleeve and strives to be a falconer like his late father.

Kylee has no time for love and runs their family's business to make end's meet. She wants nothing to do with falconry even though she may have a power hidden deep inside that begs otherwise.

Together they embark on a journey-Brysen to save the boy he loves, and Kylee to save Brysen from getting killed-into the treacherous Uztari mountains. They are hunting the legendary Ghost Eagle, a beast deadly enough to sway the tides in a territorial war about to ravage their village.

Alex London weaves a gripping tale to begin this trilogy about the power of communal memory, genocide, and the bonds of blood.

Black Wings Beating takes the fantasy genre to soaring new heights with its Macmillan Audio epic thrills, heart-punching romance, and a marvel of a hero. -Adam Silvera, On Sale: Oct 9/18 New York Times bestselling-author of They Both Die at the End 9781427299413 • $51.99 • audio cd YA Fic / Animals / General • Ages 12-18 years Series: Skybound Saga Author Bio

Brysen and Kylee are twins but they couldn't be more different. Brysen wears Notes his heart on his sleeve and strives to be a falconer like his late father.

Kylee has no time for love and runs their family's business to make end's Promotion meet. She wants nothing to do with falconry even though she may have a power hidden deep inside that begs otherwise.

Alex London weaves a gripping tale to begin this trilogy about the power of communal memory, genocide, and the bonds of blood.

Black Wings Beating takes the fantasy genre to soaring new heights with its epic thrills, heart-punching romance, and a marvel of a hero. -Adam Silvera, New York Times bestselling-author of They Both Die at the End

"Enter the gritty culture of cutthroat falconry in Alexander London's Black Wings Beating and prepare to be riveted. This book has so much to dh Id 'k h b i l ii bi

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The Story Collector A New York Public Library Book by Kristin O'Donnell Tubb, illustrated by Iacopo Bruno

The Story Collector by Kristin O'Donnell Tubb is a middle-grade historical fiction audiobook inspired by the real life of Viviani Joffre Fedeler, born and raised in the New York Public Library.

Eleven-year-old Viviani Fedeler has spent her whole life in the New York Public Library. She knows every room by heart, except the ones her father keeps locked. When Viviani becomes convinced that the library is haunted, new girl Merit Mubarak makes fun of her. So Viviani decides to play a harmless little prank, roping her older brothers and best friend Eva to help out.

But what begins as a joke quickly gets out of hand, and soon Viviani and her friends have to solve two big mysteries: Is the Library truly haunted? And what happened to the expensive new stamp collection? It's up to Viviani, Eva, and Merit (reluctantly) to findout. Macmillan Audio On Sale: Aug 28/18 5 b/w spot illustrations Author Bio 9781250300881 • $45.50 • audio cd Juvenile Fiction / Books & Libraries • Ages 9-12 years Kristin O'Donnell Tubb is the author of Autumn Winifred Oliver Does Things Different, Selling Hope, and The 13th Sign . She lives in Tennessee with her Notes family. IACOPO BRUNO is a graphic artist and illustrator who lives in Italy. He illustrated James Preller's Home Sweet Horror, I Scream, You Scream!, Good Night, Zombie, and Nightmareland Promotion

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Unstoppable Moses A Novel by Tyler James Smith

In this coming-of-age debut audiobook from Tyler James Smith, a seventeen- year-old boy has one week in the aftermath of a disastrous prank to prove to the authorities, and to himself, that he's not a worthless jerk who belongs in jail.

Moses and his cousin Charlie were best friends, wisecracking pranksters, unstoppable forces of teenage energy - until the night they became accidental arsonists and set in motion a chain of events that left Moses alone, guilt- stricken, and most likely trapped in his dead-end town.

Then Moses gets a lucky break: the chance to volunteer as a camp counselor for week and prove that the incident at the bowling alley should be expunged from his record. And since a criminal record and enrollment at Duke are mutually exclusive, he's determined to get through his community service and get on with his life. But tragedy seems to follow him wherever he goes, and Macmillan Audio this time, it might just stop him in his tracks. On Sale: Sep 25/18 9781250300546 • $45.50 • audio cd Praise for Unstoppable Moses: YA Fic / Boys & Men • Ages 12-18 years

When people say reading makes us more empathetic, they are talking about Notes books like Unstoppable Moses by Tyler James Smith. A lyrical, hilarious, so- real-it-hurts debut that reminds us all just how much we have to lose, and why it's important to never give up. I'm so happy this book is in the world." Promotion - Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock, Morris Honor-winning author of The Smell of Other People's Houses

Author Bio

Location: Chicago, IL

Tyler James Smith attended Western Michigan University and after a stint as a mailman, is now an aide in a therapeutic school. He still uses AOL. Find him on Twitter at @SethTrimly.

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The Echo Room by Parker Peevyhouse

The Echo Room is 12 Monkeys for the next generation." (Hannah Walcher, Books Inc.)

A smart, claustrophobic, speculative thriller for teens with an immersive psychological mystery, by Parker Peevyhouse.

Author Bio

PARKER PEEVYHOUSE is likely trying to solve a puzzle at this very moment, probably while enjoying In-N-Out fries, admiring redwood trees, and quoting movies about sentient robots. Parker's critically acclaimed collection of novellas for young adults, Where Futures End, was named a best book for teens by the New York Public Library, Chicago Public Library, and Bank Street. The Horn Book called it a smart science-fiction puzzle." Parker lives in the San Francisco Bay Area and works at Hicklebee's Children's Bookstore. Macmillan Audio On Sale: Sep 11/18 9781250300782 • $58.99 • audio cd YA Fic / Thrillers & Suspense • Ages 13-18 years

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Dare You to Lie by Amber Lynn Natusch

A quick-witted heroine, a fast-paced plot, and a twisty whodunit mystery kept me on my toes. Fans of Riverdale will adore Kylene Danners and devour this suspenseful story." - USA Today bestselling author, K.A. Tucker

From Amber Lynn Natusch comes Dare You to Lie, a thrilling suspense audiobook that will hook listeners from the start

When her FBI agent father is framed for murder, Kylene is forced to move in with her grandfather, back to the small town that turned its back on her, and the boy who betrayed her.

All Ky cares about is clearing her father's name, but someone won't let her forget the photo scandal that drove her away two years ago. As the threats gain momentum, Ky finds an unlikely ally in the annoyingly attractive rookie FBI agent sent to keep an eye on her.

Macmillan Audio Determined to expose the town's hidden skeletons, Ky unwittingly thrusts On Sale: Sep 4/18 herself into a much bigger plot. They thought she'd forgive and forget. They're 9781250300805 • $58.99 • audio cd about to learn they messed with the wrong girl. YA Fic / Thrillers & Suspense • Ages 13-18 years Author Bio Notes AMBER LYNN NATUSCH is the author of the bestselling Caged series for adults. She was born and raised in Winnipeg, and is still deeply attached to Promotion her Canadian roots. She loves to dance and practice Muay Thai - but spends most of her time running a chiropractic practice with her husband, raising two young children, and attempting to write when she can lock herself in the bathroom for ten minutes of peace. Dare You to Lie is her debut YA novel.

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Everlasting Nora A novel by Marie Miranda Cruz

An uplifting middle-grade debut about perseverance against all odds, Marie Miranda Cruz's debut Everlasting Nora follows the story of a young girl living in the real-life shanty town inside the Philippines' North Manila Cemetery.

After a family tragedy results in the loss of both father and home, 12-year-old Nora lives with her mother in Manila's North Cemetery, which is the largest shanty town of its kind in the Philippines today.

When her mother disappears mysteriously one day, Nora is left alone.

With help from her best friend Jojo and the support of his kindhearted grandmother, Nora embarks on a journey riddled with danger in order to find her mom. Along the way she also rediscovers the compassion of the human spirit, the resilience of her community, and everlasting hope in the most Macmillan Audio unexpected places. On Sale: Oct 2/18 9781250304261 • $45.50 • audio cd Heartwarming!" - Melissa de la Cruz Juvenile Fiction / Social / Homelessness & Poverty • Ages 8-12 years "A story offriendship and unrelenting hope." - Erin Entrada Kelly

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Heartwarming and fun, with a fresh twist and a diverse cast of characters!" - Promotion Melissa de la Cruz, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Descendants series and Alex & Eliza: A Love Story

"A story of friendship and unrelenting hope. Readers will escape into a world unlike any other, and will be better for it." - Erin Entrada Kelly, author of Hello, Universe and The Land of Forgotten Girls

"Marie Cruz's vivid writing transported me into a thrilling, memorable adventure!" - Alex Gino, author of George

Author Bio

MARIE MIRANDA CRUZ was born in the historic town of Cavite City, Philippines, a city established in the late 17th century of the Spanish Colonial period, and spent a large portion of her childhood and teenage years living around the country. Marie moved to the United States permanently after

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Children of Virtue and Vengeance by Tomi Adeyemi

Children of Virtue and Vengeance is the stunning sequel to Tomi Adeyemi's New York Times- bestselling debut Children of Blood and Bone, the first audiobook in the Legacy of Orisha trilogy.

After battling the impossible, Zelie and Amari have finally succeeded in bringing magic back to the land of Orisha. But the ritual was more powerful than they could've imagined, reigniting the powers of not only the maji, but of nobles with magic ancestry, too.

Now, Zelie struggles to unite the maji in an Orisha where the enemy is just as powerful as they are. But when the monarchy and military unite to keep control of Orisha, Zelie must fight to secure Amari's right to the throne and protect the new maji from the monarchy's wrath.

With civil war looming on the horizon, Zelie finds herself at a breaking point: she must discover a way to bring the kingdom together or watch as Orisha Macmillan Audio tears itself apart. Strict On Sale: Mar 5/19 9781250309914 • $58.99 • audio cd Juvenile Fiction / Science Fiction, Fantasy, Magic • Author Bio Ages 14-18 years Series: Legacy of Orisha Tomi Adeyemi is a Nigerian-American writer and creative writing coach based in San Diego, California. After graduating Harvard University with an honors degree in English literature, she studied West African mythology and culture in Notes Salvador, Brazil. She is the author of Children of Blood and Bone

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Enchantee by Gita Trelease

Love. Magic. Revolution.

Paris is a labryinth of twisted streets filled with beggars and thieves, revolutionaries and magicians. Camille Durbonne is one of them. She wishes she weren't�

When smallpox kills her parents, Camille must find a way to provide for her younger sister while managing her volatile brother. Relying on magic, Camille painstakingly transforms scraps of metal into money to buy food and medicine they need. But when the coins won't hold their shape and her brother disappears with the family's savings, Camille pursues a richer, more dangerous mark: the glittering court of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.

Using dark magic forbidden by her mother, Camille transforms herself into a baroness and is swept up into life at the Palace of Versailles, where aristocrats both fear and hunger for magic. As she struggles to reconcile her Macmillan Audio resentment of the rich with the allure of glamour and excess, Camille meets a On Sale: Feb 5/19 handsome younge inventor, and begins to believe that love and liberty may Maps both be possible. 9781250317094 • $51.99 • audio cd YA Fic / Fantasy / Historical • Ages 12-18 years But magic has its costs, and soon Camille loses control of her secrets. And Series: Enchantee when revolution erupts, Camille must choose - love or loyalty, democracy or aristocracy, reality of magic - before Paris burns. Notes Praise for Enchantee:

Promotion Deliciously addictive. Enchantee is a lit firework crackling with treacherous magic, decadent romance, and disguises that take on lives of their own. I adore this gorgeous book.?" - Stephanie Garber, New York Times bestselling author of Caraval

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Author Bio

Gita Trelease was born in Sweden and has lived in New York, Paris, and a tiny village in central Italy, but has spent much of her life in New England. She attended Yale College and NYU, where she earned a PhD in English literature. Find her online at gitatrelease.com or on Twitter @GitaTrelease.

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The Dysasters by P. C. Cast and Kristin Cast

From #1 New York Times mother/daughter writing duo, P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast, authors of the House of Night series, comes a spellbinding new audiobook series.

Foster Stewart knows she's different. Her life has never been normal." Talking to plants and controlling cloud formations aren't things most seventeen year olds are into. Tate "Nighthawk" Taylor is perfect. Star quarterback and all around dreamy boy next door he never thought about his "extra" abilities. What quarterback wouldn't want night vision? That's not weird, right? It's cool!

But on the night of their first meeting a deadly tornado brings them together and awakens their true abilities - the power to control the element air. Unbeknown to Tate and Foster, they are the first in a group of teens that were genetically manipulated before birth to bond with the elements. Which truly sucks for Foster, as she has to face the fact that Dr. Rick Stewart, her beloved Macmillan Audio scientist father, betrayed her and now wants to use her and the others for his On Sale: Feb 26/19 own nefarious world dominationplot. 9781427297013 • $51.99 • audio cd YA Fic / Fantasy / Contemporary • Ages 12-18 years Foster and Tate must stop Dr. Stewart and his minions before he destroys Series: Dysasters their lives and the world.

Notes In the new superhero multiverse introduced in The Dysasters, the Cast duo again combine real world teens and an adventure filled with danger, romance, and superpowers that will thrill House of Night fans looking for their next Promotion action-packed audiobook fix. - Major Facebook advertising - Bonus conversation with the authors " - Library marketing campaign "Cast's spectacular new series kicks off with (...) Audio tie-in to Wednesday Books marketing plans, including: Author Bio - Author tour - National print and online publicity Location: P. C. Cast - Oregon - Major social med P.C. Cast is the author of the House of Night novels, including Marked, Betrayed, Chosen, and Untamed .

Ms. Cast is a #1 New York Times and USA Today Best-Selling author and a member of the Oklahoma Writers Hall of Fame. With more than 20 million copies in print in over 40 countries, her novels have been awarded the prestigious Oklahoma Book Award, YALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers, R i Ti R i 'Chi A d h Pi HlMdlli D h

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The Secrets of Winterhouse by Ben Guterson, illustrated by Chloe Bristol

Bookish puzzles, phantom mysteries, and evil curses await as Elizabeth returns to Winterhouse in The Secrets of Winterhouse, the second audiobook in Ben Guterson's magical series.

Back at the Winterhouse hotel for another holiday season, Elizabeth and Freddy dig deeper into the mystery surrounding Riley S. Granger, a hotel guest who left behind odd artifacts - one being a magical book that the evil Gracella Winters once attempted to use to gain destructive power over the entire Falls lineage. The two friends follow a trail of clues, inadvertently attracting the attention of a suspicious new hotel guest: Elana Vesper. The clock is ticking as Elizabeth and Freddy struggleto figure out whether Elana is merely a pawn or a player in the plot to revive the spirit of Gracella. If that wasn't enough, Elizabeth suspects she is coming into her own special powers - and she's fearful it might lead her right into Gracella's vicious web. Mystery, adventure, and a winning friendship combine in this much anticipated sequel.

Macmillan Audio A Christy Ottaviano Book On Sale: Dec 31/18 b/w illustrations 9781250310835 • $51.99 • audio cd Author Bio Juvenile Fiction / Science Fiction, Fantasy, Magic • Ages 9-12 years Ben Guterson was born and raised in Seattle. Before working at Microsoft as Series: Winterhouse a Program Manager, Ben spent a decade teaching public school on the Navajo Reservation in New Mexico and in rural Colorado. He has written features and book reviews for newspapers, magazines, and websites, as well Notes as a nature-travel guide to the Southwest. Ben and his family live in the foothills of the Cascades east of Seattle. Winterhouse is his first book. Promotion

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Comics Will Break Your Heart by Faith Erin Hicks

A sweet, funny contemporary teen romance for the inner geek in all of us from graphic novelist Faith Erin Hicks.

Miriam's family should be rich. After all, her grandfather was the co-creator of smash-hit comics series The TomorrowMen. But he sold his rights to the series to his co-creator in the 1960s for practically nothing, and now that's what Miriam has: practically nothing. And practically nothing to look forward to either-how can she afford college when her family can barely keep a roof above their heads? As if she didn't have enough to worry about, Miriam's life gets much more complicated when a cute boy shows up in town . . . and turns out to be the grandson of the man who defrauded Miriam's grandfather, and heir to the TomorrowMen fortune.

In her endearing debut novel, cartoonist Faith Erin Hicks pens a sensitive and funny Romeo and Juliet tale about modern romance, geek royalty, and what it Macmillan Audio takes to heal the long-festering scars of the past (Spoiler Alert: love) On Sale: Jan 1/19 9781427294654 • $51.99 • audio cd YA Fic / Romance / Contemporary • Ages 12-18 years Author Bio

Faith Erin Hicks is a writer and artist in Vancouver, British Columbia. Her Notes graphic novels include Zombies Calling, The War at Ellsmere, Brain Camp (with Susan Kim and Laurence Klavan), Friends with Boys, Nothing Can Possibly Go Wrong (with Prudence Shen), the Bigfoot Boy series (with J. Promotion Torres), The Last of Us: American Dreams (with Neil Druckmann), the Eisner Award-winning The Adventures of Superhero Girl, and the Nameless City series.

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Mysticons: The Diamond Curse by Liz Marsham

Mysticons: The Diamond Curse is an original audiobook based on the hit animated show.

Mysticon Dragon Mage Arkayna is looking forward to a ride on the fanciest train in Gemina with her team members. Adding to the mystique: the train is also carrying a famous diamond - with its own famous curse.

But when a villain from the Mysticons' past tries to steal the diamond, the curse unleashes an ancient evil. Now trapped on a runaway train, the Mysticons have to band together even as forces of darkness become determined to tear them apart.

Liz Marsham's original audiobook is based on the hit new show Mysticons, and tells a brand-new adventure for our heroes!

An Imprint Book Macmillan Audio On Sale: Jan 8/19 9781250309983 • $37.99 • audio cd Author Bio Juvenile Fiction / Science Fiction, Fantasy, Magic • Ages 8-12 years Liz Marsham began her storytelling career as an editor for DC Comics and Series: Mysticons Disney Publishing. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband, a cat who thinks she is a princess, and a cat who thinks he is a dog. Notes

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In Paris with You by Clementine Beauvais

This book is exuberant and intricate and playful and so very smart about the ways of love. Reading it is a pure delight." - Nicola Yoon, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Everything Everything and The Sun is Also a Star

From Clementine Beauvais comes In Paris With You, a sweeping romance about the love that got away.

Eugene and Tatiana could have fallen in love, if things had gone differently. If they had tried to really know each other, if it had just been them, and not the others. But that was years ago and time has found them far apart, leading separate lives.

Until they meet again in Paris.

What really happened back then? And now? Could they ever be together again after everything? Macmillan Audio On Sale: Jan 8/19 9781250319371 • $58.99 • audio cd Author Bio YA Fic / Romance / Contemporary • Ages 12-18 years Clementine Beauvais writes for both the UK and French market. Her books written in English include Sesame Seade series, the Royal Babysitters series, Notes and her bestselling French book, The Three Piglettes . She is an award- winning author in France; In Paris with You (French title Songe a la Douceur ) has been in the bestseller charts since it was published, selling 30,000 copies Promotion in the first three months, and reprinting three times in the first two. Clementine lives and works in York, UK.

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The Gilded Wolves by Roshani Chokshi

Set in a darkly glamorous world, New York Times bestselling author Roshani Chokshi's The Gilded Wolves is full of mystery, decadence, and dangerous but thrilling adventure.

Paris, 1889: The world is on the cusp of industry and power, and the Exposition Universelle has breathed new life into the streets and dredged up ancient secrets. In this city, no one keeps tabs on secrets better than treasure- hunter and wealthy hotelier, Severin Montagnet-Alarie. But when the all- powerful society, the Order of Babel, seeks him out for help, Severin is offered a treasure that he never imagined: his true inheritance. To find the ancient artifact the Order seeks, Severin will need help from a band of experts:

An engineer with a debt to pay. A historian who can't yet go home. A dancer with a sinister past. And a brother in all but blood, who might care too much.

Together, they'll have to use their wits and knowledge to hunt the artifact Macmillan Audio through the dark and glittering heart of Paris. What they find might change the On Sale: Jan 15/19 world, but only if they can stay alive. 9781250319425 • $59.99 • audio cd YA Fic / Fantasy / Epic • Ages 12-18 years Praise for The Gilded Wolves:

Notes What's better than Paris? Nothing. Except, that is, for Roshani Chokshi's magical Belle Epoque Paris, where a crew of brilliant, tricksy, dispossessed young people are fighting personal demons and powerful foes to carve out Promotion their place in the world. This is a book to swan dive into, swim around in, luxuriate in." - Laini Taylor, New York Times bestselling author of Strange The Dreamer

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ROSHANI CHOKSHI is the New York Times bestselling author of The Star- Touched Queen, A Crown of Wishes, and Aru Shah and the End of Time . Her work has appeared in Strange Horizons, Shimmer, and Book Smugglers. Her short story, The Star Maiden," was longlisted for the British Fantasy Science Award.

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Only a Breath Apart by Katie McGarry

From Katie McGarry comes Only a Breath Apart, a captivating YA audiobook listeners will love.

Jesse dreams of working the land that's been in his family forever. But he's cursed to lose everything he loves most.

Scarlett is desperate to escape her charmed" life. But leaving a small town is easier said than done.

Despite their history of heartbreak, when Jesse sees a way they can work together to each get what they want, Scarlett can't say no. Each midnight meeting between Jesse and Scarlett will push them to confront their secrets and their feelings for each other.

Praise for Only a Breath Apart:

Macmillan Audio "A gorgeous, heartfelt journey of redemption and love." - Wendy Higgins, New On Sale: Jan 22/19 York Times bestselling author 9781250319029 • $66.99 • audio cd YA Fic / Romance / Contemporary • Ages 13-18 years "Gritty and real, Only a Breath Apart is a story of hope conjured from pain, strength drawn from innocence, and love earned from self-respect. Beautiful, Notes poignant, and fierce." - Kristen Simmons, critically acclaimed author of the Article 5 series

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Katie McGarry was a teenager during the age of grunge and boy bands and remembers those years as the best and worst of her life. She is a lover of music, happy endings, reality television, and is a secret University of Kentucky basketball fan. She is the author of the Pushing the Limits and Thunder Road series.

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Babysitting Nightmares: The Phantom Hour by Kat Shepherd, illustrated by Rayanne Vieira

The supernatural never sleeps in Babysitting Nightmares: The Phantom Hour, the second audiobook in Kat Shepherd's spooky middle grade series!

Clio has already had one brush with the paranormal, and she's dead set on making it her last.

But her new babysitting job is in a haunted house! At first, Clio's excited to work at the historical Victorian mansion in town - until doors start closing behind her, objects move on their own, and messages appear from beyond the grave.

Clio enlists the help of her three best friends, Tanya, Maggie, and Rebecca, to uncover long-buried secrets from the past. Can Clio face her fear and solve the mystery of the haunted mansion?

An Imprint Book Macmillan Audio On Sale: Jan 29/19 Praise for Babysitting Nightmares: The Shadow Hand : 9781250310002 • $42.99 • audio cd Juvenile Fiction / Paranormal • Ages 8-12 years This spooky story of friendship and paranormal adventure will have young Series: Babysitting Nightmares readers flipping pages well past their bedtime." - Jennifer Chambliss Bertman, New York Times Bestselling author of Book Scavenger Notes "A wicked fun friendship story, packed with deliciously creepy scares." - Lauren Myracle, co-author of The New York Times- bestselling Upside-Down Promotion Magic series

"Expect the girls to appear in another spooky adventure!" - Booklist

Author Bio

Kat Shepherd lives in Los Angeles with her husband, two dogs, and a rotating series of foster dogs. Each year she and her husband travel to a different national park for her wedding anniversary, and they have been lucky enough to also visit places like South Africa, Paris, and the Galapagos Islands.

Babysitting Nightmares is her first middle grade series.

Rayanne Vieira is a children's book illustrator who also works on visual development for short films and TV shows. She has illustrated such books as Babysitting Nightmares: The Phantom Hour, Babysitting Nightmares: The Shadow Hand, and The Nice Monster Under My Bed

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The Wild Lands by Paul Greci

In Paul Greci's The Wild Lands, Travis and his sister are trapped in a daily race to survive - and there is no second place.

Natural disasters and a breakdown of civilization have cut off Alaska from the world and destroyed its landscape. Now, as food runs out and the few who remain turn on each other, Travis and his younger sister, Jess, must cross hundreds of miles in search of civilization.

The wild lands around them are filled with ravenous animals, desperate survivors pushed to the edge, and people who've learned to shoot first and ask questions never.

Travis and Jess will make a few friends and a lot of enemies on their terrifying journey across the ruins of today's world - and they'll have to fight for what they believe in as they see how far people will go to survive.

Macmillan Audio The Wild Lands is a pulse-pounding YA thriller full of shocking plot twists. It's On Sale: Jan 29/19 the ultimate survival tale of humanity's fight against society's collapse. 9781250310026 • $58.99 • audio cd YA Fic / Action & Adventure / Survival Stories • Ages An Imprint Book 14-18 years Author Bio Notes Paul Greci has lived and worked in Alaska for over twenty-five years as a field biology technician in remote wilderness areas, a backpacking trip leader for Promotion teens, and a naturalist for several outdoor education programs. His middle grade adventure novel, Surviving Bear Island, was a Junior Library Guild Selection and a Scholastic Reading Club Pick.

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Spectacle by Jodie Lynn Zdrok

A debut YA murder mystery set in 1887 Paris, in which 16-year-old reporter Nathalie Baudin must use her supernatural visions to help track down a serial killer targeting the young women of Paris.

Paris, 1887. 16-year-old Nathalie Baudin writes the daily morgue column for Le Petit Journal . Her job is to summarize each day's new arrivals, a task she finds both fascinating and routine. That is, until the day she has a vision of the newest cadaver, a young woman, being murdered - from the perspective of the murderer himself.

When the body of another woman is retrieved from the Seine days later, Nathalie realizes there is a serial killer haunting the streets of Paris, and her strange new ability may make her the only one who can discover the killer's identity. Her search for answers sends her down a long, twisty road involving her mentally ill aunt, a brilliant but deluded scientist, and eventually into the Parisian Catacombs. Will Nathalie figure out who is murdering the young Macmillan Audio women of Paris before she becomes a target herself? On Sale: Feb 12/19 9781250319005 • $59.99 • audio cd YA Fic / Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural • Ages 13 Author Bio -18 years JODIE LYNN ZDROK is a marketing professional, writer, and editor, specializing in social media account management, copywriting, marketing Notes communications, and public relations. She has a degree in European History from Brown University. Spectacle is her debut. Promotion

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Snazzy Cat Capers: The Fast and the Furriest by Deanna Kent, illustrated by Neil Hooson

Snazzy Cat Capers is fabulous, funny and fin-tastic fun. " - Mo O'Hara, New York Times bestselling author of the My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish series

Life is short. Save the world, live to tell the tail.

Ophelia von Hairball V of Burglaria, international kitty of mystery, is always fishing for a new mission im-paws-ible.

So when a thief steals a dangerous artifact from its vault, the Furry Feline Burglary Institute (FFBI) puts Ophelia in charge of stealing it back.

But when the cat's away, the dogs will play. The Central Canine Intelligence Agency (CCIA) is hot on her tail - and they want the artifact for themselves!

She'll need some dashing disguises, great gadgets, and even a robo-dog to save the world in style! Macmillan Audio On Sale: Feb 19/19 An Imprint Book 9781250212085 • $42.99 • audio cd Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Cats • Ages 7-10 years Series: Snazzy Cat Capers Author Bio

Deanna Kent and Neil Hooson have worked on books, brand and marketing Notes campaigns, and interactive experiences. Deanna loves twinkle lights, black licorice, and Edna Mode, and may be the only person on the planet who says team work makes the dream work" without a hint of sarcasm. Promotion By far, their greatest creative challenge is raising four (very busy, very amazing) boys. Snazzy Cat Capers is their first chapter book series.

With Deanna Kent, Neil Hooson has worked on books, brand and marketing campaigns, and interactive experiences. He is king of Les Paul guitar, makes killer enchiladas, and really wants aliens to land in his backyard.

By far, Neil's and Deana's greatest creative challenge is raising four (very busy, very amazing) boys. Snazzy Cat Capers is their first chapter book series.

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Mist, Metal, and Ash by Gwendolyn Clare

Worlds collide in this thrilling sequel to the epic, imaginative, acclaimed fantasy Ink, Iron, and Glass .

In an alternate 19th-century Italy, Elsa has an incredible gift: she can craft new worlds with precise lines of script written in books. But political extremists have stolen the most dangerous book ever scribed - one that can rewrite the Earth itself.

Now Elsa must track down the friend who betrayed her and recover the book before its destructive power is unleashed. Can she handle the secrets she'll uncover along the way - including the ones hiding in her own heart?

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PRAISE FOR INK, IRON, AND GLASS :

Macmillan Audio This novel is a source of serious fun." - School and Library Journal (starred On Sale: Feb 19/19 review) 9781250310637 • $59.99 • audio cd Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure • Ages 14-18 "Exciting and original." - Kirkus (starred review) years Series: Ink, Iron, and Glass "Clare's debut is built upon an intriguing premise� A solid series starter featuring a competent, flawed heroine that's built for sf fans." - Booklist Notes "A gasp-worthy ending ensures a sequel." - Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Promotion "

PRAISE FOR INK, IRON, AND GLASS :

This novel is a source of serious fun." - School and Library Journal (starred review)

"Exciting and original." - Kirkus (starred review)

"Clare's debut is built upon an intriguing premise� A solid series starter featuring a competent, flawed heroine that's built for sf fans." - Booklist

"A gasp-worthy ending ensures a sequel." - Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

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What We Buried by Kate A. Boorman

Do you ever just want to be believed?"

Siblings Liv and Jory Brewer have grown up resenting each another. Liv - former pageant queen and reality TV star - was groomed for a life in the spotlight, while her older brother, Jory, born with a partial facial paralysis, was left in the shadows. The only thing they have in common is contempt for their parents.

Now Liv is suing her mom and dad for emancipation, and Jory views the whole thing as yet another attention-getting spectacle. But on the day of the hearing, their parents mysteriously vanish, and the siblings are forced to work together. Liv feels certain she knows where they are and suspects that Jory knows more than he's telling? which is true.

What starts as a simple overnight road trip soon takes a turn for the dangerous and surreal. And as the duo speeds through the deserts of Macmillan Audio Nevada, brother and sister will unearth deep family secrets that force them to On Sale: Feb 26/19 relive their pasts as they try to retain a grip on the present. 9781250309945 • $58.99 • audio cd Juvenile Fiction / Thrillers & Suspense • Ages 14-18 Told from the split viewpoints of Liv and Jory, What We Buried is a years psychological thrill ride that deftly explores how memories can lie, how time can bend, and how reconciling the truth can be a matter of life or death. Notes "

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Kate A. Boorman is an award-winning writer from the Canadian prairies. She was born in Nepal, grew up in the small town of Rimbey, Alberta, and now lives in Edmonton, where she wrangles her family and schemes up travel to faraway lands. Kate has a MA in Dramatic Critical Theory and has held an odd assortment of jobs, from accordion accompanist to qualitative research iShhfdf hhbidd h

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Warrior of the Wild by Tricia Levenseller

An eighteen-year-old chieftain's daughter must find a way to kill her village's oppressive deity if she ever wants to return home in this Viking-inspired YA standalone fantasy from Tricia Levenseller, author of Daughter of the Pirate King .

How do you kill a god?

As her father's chosen heir, eighteen-year-old Rasmira has trained her whole life to become a warrior and lead her village. But when her coming-of-age trial is sabotaged and she fails the test, her father banishes her to the monster- filled wilderness with an impossible quest: To win back her honor, she must kill the oppressive god who claims tribute from the villages each year or die trying. ?

One of my favourite YA books ever. The action! The world-building! The voice! This book kicks so much ass." - Cale Dietrich, author of The Love Interest Macmillan Audio On Sale: Feb 26/19 Praise for Tricia Levenseller: 9781250310798 • $51.99 • audio cd "Levenseller has created a formidable female character who can take care of YA Fic / Fantasy / Epic • Ages 13-18 years herself as she makes some hard decisions." - School Library Journal on Daughter of a Pirate King Notes "[Levenseller's] words will pull you in, and there's no escaping them." - Charlie N. Holmberg, author of The Paper Magician Series, on Daughter of the Siren Promotion Queen

"With a cunning plot, robust writing, and complicated characters, any reader will enjoy being manipulated in Levenseller's capable hands." - Anna Banks, author of the New York Times Bestseller Of Triton, on Daughter of the Pirate King

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Tricia Levenseller, author of Daughter of the Pirate King, is from a small town in Oregon, but she now lives next to the Rocky Mountains in Utah with her bossy dog, Rosy. She received her degree in English Language and Editing, and she is thrilled that she never has to read a textbook again. When she's not writing or reading, Tricia enjoys putting together jigsaw puzzles, playing volleyball, and watching her favorite TV shows while eating extra-buttered popcorn.

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Tin Heart A Novel by Shivaun Plozza

Bestselling author of All the Bright Places Jennifer Niven calls emerging talent Shivaun Plozza's charming and romantic second novel from cover to cover swoon-worthy, moving, deep, and funny"!

When Marlowe gets a heart transplant and a second chance at life, all she wants to do is to thank her donor's family. Maybe then she can move on. Maybe then she'll discover who she is if she's no longer The Dying Girl.

But with a little brother who dresses like every day is Halloween, a vegan warrior for a mother, and an all-out war with the hot butcher's apprentice next door, Marlowe's life is already pretty complicated. And her second chance is about to take an unexpected turn�

" Macmillan Audio Would you still be the same person if you had someone else's heart? Marlowe On Sale: Mar 12/19 Jensen is proof that a borrowed heart can be a big one, and from cover to 9781250209085 • $58.99 • audio cd cover her story is swoon-worthy, moving, deep, and funny. I loved it." - YA Fic / Family / General • Ages 12 years and up Jennifer Niven, New York Times bestselling author of All the Bright Places

Notes " Tin Heart cements Plozza as a writer with a charming voice and a flair for flawed, loveable characters. Fans of contemporary rom-coms with grit, such as Cath Crowley's Graffiti Moon, will find much to enjoy here." - Jordi Kerr, Promotion Books and Publishing

"Apt and poignant� a triumph of wit and awkward pathos, forgiveness and love." - The Australian

"Funny and romantic." - The Melbourne Herald Sun

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Shivaun Plozza is an award-winning Children's and YA writer. Her critically acclaimed debut novel, Frankie, was a CBCA Notable Book, shortlisted for the Inky Awards, Highly Commended at the Victorian Premier's Literary Awards and won the YA category of the Davitt Awards. Her second novel is Tin Heart, which Jennifer Niven called swoon-worthy, moving, deep, and funny." When she's not writing, Shivaun works as an editor and manuscript assessor. She lives in Melbourne, Australia.

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Squad by Mariah MacCarthy

Jenna Watson is a cheerleader. But it's not some Hollywood crap. Cheerleaders are not every guy's fantasy; they are not the "popular girls" or the "mean girls" of Marsen High School. They're too busy for that. They're literally just some human females trying to live their lives and do a perfect toe touch. But that all changed after Raejean stopped talking to Jenna and started hanging out with Meghan Finnegan. Jenna stopped getting invited out with the rest of the squad and she couldn't tell if it was on purpose or if it was all in her head.

At times heartbreaking, at others hilarious, Squad follows Jenna through her attempts to get revenge on Raejean and invent a new post-cheer life for herself through LARPING (live action role-playing) and a relationship with a trans guy that feels like love-but isn't. In the, end Jenna discovers that who she is is not defined by which squad she's in.

Macmillan Audio Author Bio On Sale: Mar 12/19 9781250211965 • $45.50 • audio cd Location: Astoria, New York Juvenile Fiction / Social / Friendship • Ages 12-18 years

Mariah MacCarthy is an award-winning writer. She's written for BuzzFeed, Notes Yes! Magazine, LOOK Magazine, The Brooklyn Rail, and others. Her award- winning plays have been performed all over the world, and the New York Times said her work was "a lot of fun." Squad is her first novel. Promotion mariahmaccarthy.com

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The Astonishing Maybe by Shaunta Grimes

Friendship, heartbreak, and defining what family means are rarely as sensitively, beautifully portrayed in middle-grade fiction. Shaunta Grimes is an extraordinary new talent.

Gideon hates the idea of moving to Nevada from the East Coast. It's so empty and hot in his new neighborhood. Only one person his age lives nearby: the girl next door, Roona.

Gid notices right away that Roona is . . . different. She wears roller skates and a blanket as a cape when she needs to feel strong. What he doesn't bargain for, however, is how far outside his comfort zone Roona will take him as she enlists his help in finding her long-gone father. For a kid who's not allowed to ride his bike more than a few blocks from home, this will be the adventure of a lifetime.

Macmillan Audio Author Bio On Sale: Mar 26/19 9781250310705 • $42.99 • audio cd Shaunta Grimes has worked as a substitute teacher, a newspaper reporter, a Juvenile Fiction / Social / Friendship • Ages 10-14 drug court counselor, and a vintage clothing seller. Before writing for children, years she published two science fiction novels, Viral Nation and Rebel Nation . She lives in Reno with her family, where she writes, teaches, and perpetually studies at the University of Nevada. The Astonishing Maybe marks her Notes middle-grade debut. Visit her blog about writing at whatisaplot.com.

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You'd Be Mine A Novel by Erin Hahn

A whip smart teen romance debut inspired by Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash from a bright new voice

Witty and charming, with an off-the-charts, irresistible blend of romance, humor, and characters who steal your heart from page one. Erin Hahn is an author to watch." - Karen M. McManus, New York Times bestselling author of One of Us Is Lying

Annie Mathers is America's sweetheart and heir to a country music legacy full of all the things her Gran warned her about. Superstar Clay Coolidge is most definitely going to end up one of those things.

But unfortunately for Clay, if he can't convince Annie to join his summer tour, his music label is going to drop him. That's what happens when your bad boy image turns into bad boy reality. Annie has been avoiding the spotlight after Macmillan Audio her parents' tragic death, except on her skyrocketing YouTube channel. Clay's On Sale: Apr 2/19 label wants to land Annie, and Clay has to make it happen. 9781250208941 • $51.99 • audio cd YA Fic / Romance / Contemporary • Ages 14-18 years Swayed by Clay's undeniable charm and good looks, Annie and her band agree to join the tour. From the start fans want them to be more than just tour Notes mates, and Annie and Clay can't help but wonder if the fans are right. But if there's one part of fame Annie wants nothing (...)

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ERIN HAHN started writing her own books when her little sister gave her shade about a country music-themed Twilight fanfic. By day, she likes to help kindergarteners make snakes out of playdoh. By night, she writes swoons. She married her own YA love interest who she met on her first day of college and has two kids who are much, much cooler than she ever was at their age. She lives in Michigan, aka the greenest place on earth and has a cat, Gus, who plays fetch.

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Peasprout Chen: Battle of Champions by Henry Lien

It's Hermione Granger meets 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' meets the Ice Capades meets 'Mean Girls.'" - The New York Times

Now in her Second Year at Pearl Famous Academy of Skate and Sword, Peasprout Chen strives to reclaim her place as a champion of wu liu, the sport of martial arts figure skating. But, with the new year comes new competition, and Peasprout's dreams are thwarted by an impressive transfer student.

Yinmei is the heir to the Shinian throne and has fled her country for Pearl. When she excels both academically and socially, Peasprout begins to suspect that Yinmei is not a refugee at all but a spy. When the Empress of Shin threatens to invade the city of Pearl, Peasprout makes a bold decision. To keep her enemy close, Peasprout joins Yinmei's "battleband," a team that executes elaborate skating configurations that are part musical spectacle, part defensive attack.

Macmillan Audio As Peasprout guides her battleband on a mission to save Pearl, she must On Sale: Apr 2/19 learn what it truly means to be a leader. 9781250308306 • $51.99 • audio cd Juvenile Fiction / Sports & Recreation / Martial Arts • " Ages 10-14 years Series: Peasprout Chen Praise for Henry Lien's PEASPROUT CHEN, FUTURE LEGEND OF SKATE AND SWORD: Notes It's Hermione Granger meets 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' meets the Ice Capades meets 'Mean Girls.'" For all its disparate ingredients, though, Promotion PEASPROUT CHEN: FUTURE LEGEND OF SKATE AND SWORD speaks in a single, strong voice, thanks to its spirited heroine." - The New York Times

"Massively entertaining? Peasprout Chen is a future legend, indeed." - Publishers Weekly, Starred Review

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Henry Lien is a 2012 graduate of Clarion West, and his short fiction has appeared in publications like Asimov's, earning several Nebula Award nominations. Born in Taiwan, Henry currently lives in Hollywood, California. He is the author of Peasprout Chen, Future Legend of Skate and Sword

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Girl Mogul How to Create Success in all Areas of Your Life by Tiffany Pham

Welcome to Girl Mogul ! No matter who you are or where you come from, this book can help you define success, envision it, and make it happen - in school, in your personal life, and at work. Get ready to awaken all the awesomeness that is already inside of you.

You are fierce. You are bold. You are unique. You are driven. You are inspiring. YOU ARE A GIRL MOGUL

Tiffany Pham, founder and CEO of Mogul, created one of the most successful platforms for girls worldwide, reaching millions of people to enact true change in their lives, after receiving thousands of emails asking for advice. In Girl Macmillan Audio Mogul, she speaks directly to teens and young adults, sharing insights from On Sale: Apr 2/19 her own life as well from the lives of the most incredible and inspiring women 4c photo & designed type on Mogul. Tiffany has proven that with the right attitude, the right people, and 9781250310651 • $45.50 • audio cd the right vision, there's nothing girls can't do. YA NonFic / Inspirational & Personal Growth • Ages 14-18 years An Imprint Book Notes Author Bio

Tiffany Pham is the founder and CEO of Mogul, one of the largest worldwide Promotion platforms for women, enabling them to connect, share information, and access knowledge from one another. As a coder, she developed the first version of Mogul, reaching millions of women per week across 196 countries and 30,470 cities. Tiffany was named one of Forbes 's 30 Under 30" in media, Business Insider 's "30 Most Important Women Under 30" in technology, ELLE Magazine 's "30 Women Under 30 Who Are Changing the World," among many other honors. Tiffany is a judge on the TLC TV show Girl Starter, and cohost of the show Positive Pushback . She speaks at the United Nations, Microsoft, Hearst, Viacom, Bloomberg, The New York Times, Wharton Business School, Scripps Research Institute, SXSW, and around the world. She is a graduate of Yale and Harvard Business School. She is the author of Girl Mogul . Visit onmogul.com.

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When Summer Ends by Jessica Pennington

Aiden Emerson is an all-star pitcher and the all-around golden boy of Riverton. Or at least he was, before he quit the team the last day of junior year without any explanation. How could he tell people he's losing his vision at seventeen?

Straight-laced Olivia thought she had life all figured out. But when her dream internship falls apart, her estranged mother comes back into her life, and her long-time boyfriend ghosts her right before summer break, she's starting to think fate has a weird sense of humor.

Each struggling to find a new direction, Aiden and Olivia decide to live summer by chance. Every fleeting adventure and stolen kiss is as fragile as a coin flip in this heartfelt journey to love and self-discovery from the author of Love Songs & Other Lies .

Praise for Love Songs & Other Lies Macmillan Audio On Sale: Apr 9/19 A captivating read and a great pick for fans of Morgan Matson and Emery 9781250318916 • $58.99 • audio cd Lord!" - RT Book Reviews YA Fic / Coming Of Age • Ages 13-18 years "Filled with lyrics, love, and late nights, Pennington's debut novel will appeal to Notes romance fans of Sarah Dessen and Susane Colasanti."- School Library Journal

Promotion "Pennington's debut is a light road-tripping romance about redemption and the love of music." - Publishers Weekly

"Reading Cam & Vee's past and present romance reminds me of This is Us ! This is going on my keeper shelf." - Simone Elkeles, New York Times & USA Today bestselling author

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Jessica Pennington is no stranger to the combination of love and drama. She's a wedding planner, after all. A writer since the age of ten - when she sought publication for her poem about a tree - Jessica likes the challenge of finding the humor in a sad situation or highlighting the awkwardness in a romantic one. She lives in a Michigan beach town suspiciously similar to the one in her novel, with her husband Josh and their son, Rory. Love Songs & Other Lies is her debut novel.

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The Sword and the Dagger by Robert Cochran

When empires clash, a Princess, a Knight, and an Assassin embark on the quest of a lifetime

During the time of the Crusades, an unlikely trio - a Christian princess, her affianced prince, and a Muslim assassin - embarks on a quest to the court of the most fearsome warrior the world has ever known, Genghis Khan.

A rousing tale of adventure and romance about three young people who must grapple with fundamental issues of loyalty, friendship, faith, honor, and courage against the backdrop of conflicts that still resonate today.

The Sword and the Dagger is an epic YA historical adventure by debut novelist Robert Cochran, the Emmy Award-winning executive producer and co-creator of the hit TV series 24 .

Macmillan Audio A robust, galloping adventure� . The Sword and the Dagger kept me turning On Sale: Apr 9/19 the pages well into the night." - Gregory Maguire, New York Times bestselling 9781250318930 • $68.99 • audio cd author of Wicked YA Fic / Historical / Medieval • Ages 13-17 years Author Bio Notes An Emmy Award-winning executive producer and showrunner, Bob Cochran co-created and executive produced the international television series Promotion phenomenon 24, as well as the FOX franchise event series reboot, 24: Live Another Day . Cochran is also the executive producer of the successful television series La Femme Nikita, and created a limited series based on the Crusades for Germany's Tandem Television. Cochran began his career as a writer on numerous popular television shows such as JAG, The Commish, Falcon Crest, and L.A. Law, to name a few. He is currently scripting Disavow, a television pilot based on the true story of a special government agent's betrayal and reconciliation with the CIA.

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Last Girl Lied To by Laurie Elizabeth Flynn

Something made him angry that night. Something made her cry. Something made Trixie disappear. What if it was all the same thing?

Fiona claims she doesn't remember anything about the night her best friend left a party early and walked into the ocean. But the truth is, she wishes she could forget.

Trixie's disappearance is ruled a suicide, but Fiona starts to believe that Trixie isn't really dead. Piecing together the trail of a girl who doesn't want to be found leads her to Jasper, Trixie's former friend with benefits, and Beau - the boy who turned Fiona down, who loved someone else, who might be happy Trixie is gone.

The closer Fiona gets to finding out what happened, and the closer she gets Macmillan Audio to Jasper and Beau, the more she realizes that the girl she knew better than On Sale: Apr 16/19 anyone may have been a carefully constructed lie - and she might have been 9781250310750 • $58.99 • audio cd waiting to disappear the entire time. YA Fic / Thrillers & Suspense • Ages 15-18 years Told in alternating chapters between the past and the present, Last Girl Lied Notes To is a gripping emotional thriller.

An Imprint Book Promotion Firsts : "The novel exposes some of the double standards inherent in our purity- obsessed culture?" - Kirkus Reviews

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LAURIE ELIZABETH FLYNN went to school for journalism and later worked as a model, a job that took her overseas to Tokyo, Athens, and Paris. She lives in London, Ontario, with her husband and her Chihuahua. Firsts is her first novel.

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All We Could Have Been by TE Carter

Five years ago, Lexie Stewart decided to walk home from school after her older brother Scott failed to pick her up. When she entered her house, a pile of blood-soaked clothes sat on the kitchen table next to a knife as her brother calmly sipped lemonade after calling 9-1-1 to report himself for the murder of their neighbors.

Bullied and treated like a murderer herself at school and in her town, Lexie now moves from school to school hiding who she is - who she's related to. She struggles with loving her brother, the PTSD she now suffers from, and wanting to just live a normal teenage life. But how can she be normal when she can't even figure out how to just live ?

This is a powerful look at the assumptions we make about people. Lexie's emotional journey to separate her brother's horrific act from herself is stunning and heartbreaking and a biting look at the complexities we face as human beings. This is Lexie's story and journey - not her brother's - and it will stay at Macmillan Audio you long after you turn the last page. On Sale: Apr 23/19 9781250310811 • $51.99 • audio cd YA Fic / Social Themes / Death & Dying • Ages 13-18 Author Bio years TE Carter was born in New England and has lived in New England for pretty much her entire life. Throughout her career, she's done a lot of things, Notes although her passion has always been writing. When she's not writing, she can generally be found reading classic literature, obsessing over Game of Thrones (she's one hundred percent Team Lannister), playing Xbox, Promotion organizing her comic collection, or binge watching baking competitions. She continues to live in New England with her husband and their two cats. I Stop Somewhere is her first novel.

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