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When opera singer Dawn Woodward has an onstage flameout, all she wants is to be left alone.

It is World War II, and Franny and her parents, Sina and Old Tom, enjoy a quiet life on a farm on Vancouver Island.

The evil Rumplestiltskin is planning to cast a curse that will erase Enchantasia as the world knows it, and a fairy prophecy declares that Gilly Cobbler will play a key role.

Emma doesn't really like hurricanes. After a busy day of school and activities, Emma likes to sit still and rest. Her little brother, Henry, does everything but.

It's 2788 and only the handicapped live on Earth. Eighteen-year-old Jarra is among the one in a thousand people born with an immune system that cannot survive on other planets.

When she was nine years old, Melody Browne's house burned down, and it took all of her childhood memories with it. Now she's a single mother of a teenage boy living in Central London.

Quinn Salisbury doesn't think she's cut out for this whole living thing. Even as a young girl she struggled.

Cleveland Rosebud Potts has a plan.

Mackenzie Valentine is willful, fiery, and determined to prove she doesn't need anyone.

Casey Daniels has a past forged in Hell.

The precious Crown Jewels have been stolen, and there's only one person who can help the Queen: her newest secret agent, Mac B.

Journalist Emily Blake is sent back to her hometown to investigate the disappearance of a young girl called Becky Clarke.

When a mysterious spacecraft comes hurtling toward Earth, Carol Danvers-the hero known as Captain Marvel-narrowly prevents it from crashing and killing its pilot.

Beatrice Kingdom (Bee to her friends) wakes up in hospital in Tuscany. After an accident on a film set leaves her burned and scarred, she feels her whole life has been turned upside down.