Stars in the heavens (The Favs)
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She Saw Everything by KSkinner1
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The EMP bomb emitted a pulse from a whine to a roar. Houses shook while the blast pierced everything, wood, plaster, and hands clasped over ears. We knew our technology would take ages to build again. our ears too remained quiet. A few were better off. Their hands flew with crystal clarity, and their eyes understood. The deaf. Until they tried to bind their hands, again.
Fireborn by Carolyn_Hill
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A young sorceress, sworn to protect life at all costs, must choose whether to sacrifice her humanity or let an invading dragon army destroy her homeland. ***** Sorceress Liselle Alta has decided to put her troubled past behind her, and her first year at university has offered her the perfect chance to start with a clean slate. But after a terrorist attack on Induction Day, Liselle's dreams of having a normal life soon fall apart, and she must make a choice: Should she uphold her sacred Healer oath to protect life at all costs? Or should she fight in the upcoming war to help the Fireborn protect her homeland? With the invading dragon army on the march, Liselle has to decide before it's too late. [Fiction Awards Winner] #1 in love | 5 August 2022 #1 in action-adventure | 11 August 2022
SPIRITBORNE  |  Book 1 of the Spirits' War Trilogy [excerpt] by mythandmagic08
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AN ETERNAL RIFT BETWEEN HUMANS AND BEASTS. When a fierce yet beautiful stranger turns up at her door, Skye dives headfirst into a world of myth and magic. A dangerous captive who pulls at her heartstrings. A mysterious elder who bends the forces of nature to her will. And a league of shapeshifters caught in an ancient war against a sect of soldiers who believe them to be demons. As hope becomes sparse, Skye must learn the truth. What are her companions hiding from her? Can they defeat their rivals? And, most importantly, who-or what-is the true enemy? *** #88 in Fantasy - Nov 7, 2017 1st place in the Hidden Gems Awards - Dec 2017 *** © 2017 by K.V. Wilson. Cover © 2024 by Getcovers (getcovers.com). All rights reserved. This book or any portion thereof may not be reproduced or used in any manner whatsoever without the express written permission of the author.
In Love and War by Quiet_Magic
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"I am the queen. And queens do not love monsters." He chuckled and brushed his lips against her ear. "Oh, little girl. I am much worse than a monster." In a world of gods and monsters, one queen will stop at nothing to save her country, armed with nothing more than her wits and skills with a knife. But not only will her throne be under siege, so will her heart. Carrion Queenling Hair of sun-tinged blood, eyes of misty ice, Guard your heart, my darling, For there is always a price, Do not bow to any king, In this battle, blood will not suffice, Remember this, love, if anything: All is fair in love and war... Contains strong language and graphic scenes. Also contains a very snarky talking cat. Read at your own risk.