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When Tavin Barnes escaped Eden City with Khaya, the Word of Life, he became a most-wanted fugitive overnight.

At Café Hex, Samantha Henderson can imagine being the person she really wants to be. It's her place to daydream about going to art school and getting away from her politician father.

After risking her life in the mortal world, the faerie princess Elora returns home to incite a revolution.

When Lucas tested positive for the warrior gene-a genetic abnormality believed to predispose humans to violence-he was shipped off to the Bake Shop, an impregnable government facility.

Chloe Sabourin's world was turned upside down three times over when she learned that the unspeakable murders in her native New Orleans-the ones that nearly claimed the life of her friend Lucy-

After a car crash steals the lives of two people they love, Becca and Johnny become obsessed with a common cause. Officially, the crash is an accident.

A firebug has woken inside my heart. Dark times have fallen on remote Balrog County, and Mack Druneswald, a high school senior with a love of arson, is doing his best to deal.

For Cassandra Leung, bossing around sea monsters is just the family business.

Of course Anne would be drawn to Blake. He's good looking, he's friendly, and they both bring sob stories to the table: her parents died in a car wreck, his girlfriend, Cara, drowned.

Silence is safe. Fate is not. When Sovern Briggs survives a car crash, she stops talking in order to seal in the memory of the final sounds of her mother's life.

Since the accident, Taylor's memory has been fuzzy. But at least she's awake. Who knows what her boyfriend, Scott, will remember when he comes out of the coma.

I'm crying again, Mum. I'm crying because I don't know how many letters I have to write to say goodbye to you. More than anything, I wish I knew.

Beast Charming tells the story of Beauty, who works as a temp at an agency run by a high-tempered dragon.

Doyin Richards' adventures in fatherhood have been documented on his blog, Daddy Doin' Work.

Sleeping Beauty never had troubles like this. For most princesses, a sleeping curse means a few inconvenient weeks unconscious and a happily-ever-after with their true love.