When seventeen year-old Runner was sentenced to death for stealing a loaf of bread in MegaCity One, his dreams were literally at an end. But then he opts to sign up for the Remnants of Men, a government sanctioned search for a rumoured fresh water lake beyond a radiated wasteland. At first, it seemed like a second chance to a new life, the transformation from zero to hero. But after an encounter with a rabid gang of men suffering an acute insanity, he soon comes to understand that he is one of many discarded into the wasteland to study the cannibalistic effects of a new drug called the Sixth Sense. Olivia Patterson has had one too many doses of the Sixth Sense and owes a massive debt to a shadowy rebel and loan shark called Death-Throe. Being the daughter of the City's dictator, she knows too well that the gallows awaits any who associates with the rebel. In an attempt to free herself, she acquires an asset in the form of Runner and finds herself always at the edge, for if he survives it means freedom for both, but if he dies...

Angela Tarantino is a dedicated police officer who is young and full of life, yet she is left yearning for success. When a detective position opens up in her department, she is the first to jump at the opportunity. Soon she finds out there is a catch, in order to acquire this position she is to work undercover infiltrating one of the biggest crime families in New York, the Lucchese mafia. Angela leaves her life behind to live in a small town in upstate New York named Roxbury. Angela acquires a job as a waitress in the famous Lucchese Diner, with the help of an informant who vouches for her. Angela must infiltrate the Lucchese family in order to gather intel that would implicate the them in many crimes and murders. Once in, it becomes hard for Angela not to sympathize with the people around her. the lines between right and wrong begin to blur. Will Angela choose her new life, or her old one? The Sparrow: A Mafia Novella is now available on Kindle! https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BX4VC1SS?fbclid=IwAR0FUeKtZa4wVbbQSIxP25FhoICP1AZRduRIdS8espv8e0p7eQxQuLCwXAM

" But a game of promises is a difficult game to play. Especially when there's so much to loose " A Heroes of Olympus dystopian in which... ~Gaea was never defeated ~Leo Valdez was never killed ~The gods never won the war, and Gaea did The Demigod Games were created by Gaea and the Olympians as a peace treaty. Twenty-four tributes would be selected by the Earth Goddess to fight to the death, and they would be demigods that tried to fight against Gaea in the war. With their memories wiped away, the heroes of Olympus don't know anything anymore, other than their own names. Their pasts are a mystery, one that they must piece together while fighting for survival. [ORIGINALLY "THE DEMIGOD GAMES"]

"One of the funniest books you'll read this year."--Publishers Weekly I Love Girl is a story from collection The Last Girlfriend on Earth by bestselling author Simon Rich Love can be messy, painful, and even tragic. When seen through the eyes of Simon Rich it can also be hilarious. In thirty short, sharp, ingenious stories, Rich conjures up some unforgettable romances: An unused prophylactic describes life inside a teenage boy's wallet; God juggles the demands of his needy girlfriend with the looming deadline for earth's creation; and a lovestruck Sherlock Holmes ignores all the clues that his girlfriend's been cheating on him.As enchanting, sweet, and absurd as love itself, these stories are Simon Rich's Valentine to readers, an irresistible collection of delights. All that's missing is the heart-shaped box.

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At the age of eighteen, everyone's blood changes colour. Whether it becomes blue, green or otherwise, the colour is either hereditary or a random, biological selection. However, when Pearl Damocles discovers that her blood is colourless - in a society where people are segregated by blood colour -, she travels to an institute for people like her with a handsome yet mysterious man named, Malik Ahmed. After months of training and planning - with a team of quirky, newfound friends and trained militants by her side - she decides begins to hatch a plan. One to bring everyone together, and abolish the inequality of the blood colours.

A coming-of-age story about a snake girl called Kay and her shape-shifting friend who accidentally uncover a conspiracy and wind up changing the world. ***** Kay is a sarcastic, ordinary high school girl who enjoys her weekends and doesn't think much about anything. Kay is also a green-skinned, reptilian-human variant. In her world, all children born on any given day look the same, all over the world. Nobody knows why. There are extreme mutations: tentacles, wings, fur, horns, and abilities to leap tall buildings or breathe fire. That's just how it's always been and Kay thinks nothing of it, until she meets Cal: a shape-shifter who is on the run and needs her help to uncover what's really going on. Wattys 2016 winner: Trailblazers category "This book is Jumper. . meets terminator... meets...twilight zone." shadowgirlzzz Content warning: This story includes themes of bullying and prejudice.

Ever since you were little, you dreamed of being on stage and dancing to your hearts content. You were determined to get where you wanted. All spot lights on you, people cheering and clapping as your feet swept across the stage. You were so close. 1 day away and you would have all of your dreams come true. Then everything was lost when the plane you was on crashed. You lost all feeling in your legs and lower body. So now, instead of living up to your dream you promised yourself would come true, you watch from a balcony. Instead of dancing like you wanted to, you got the complete opposite. Now all you can do is watch the monsters dance on what was to be your stage. ---- "You can dance. I can cry." "So let's make a tear jerking performance." ----

Mortal au! Leico. Nico gets sent by his father to a group therapy camp for teens, only to discover his roommate is more than he bargained for. Love, confessions, and games, Nico, Leo, and the rest discover that they aren't alone and hey, everyone's got bruises. But can anyone really escape from their past?

Nico di Angelo, one year after the Giant War, returns to Camp Half-Blood for what he thought would be the last time. However, things soon go awry as he gets caught up in a New Prophecy with two of the most annoying campers he had ever met. As much as he’d like to turn his back, the stakes are simply too high. They have until the night of Halloween to stop the mastermind behind the various monster attacks going around the country. Will they be able to put aside their differences and stop the monsters before the attacks escalate? Nico/OC