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When Barbie graduates from Swancrest Academy without a “fate,” she sets out on a quest to find her own. (Ages 12 and up)

Periwinkle and Weaver embark on a quest to find the magic tools to save the Pixie Dust Tree. (Ages 12 and up)

Two academic rivals go head to head at BRAIN, one of the most cutthroat academic camps in the country. (Ages 14 to 18)

Gabrielle Thorn, now going by Ryan Shipley, conceals her identity to distance herself from her father, a convicted serial killer. (Ages 14 and up)

Even though the Decennial is over, the fate of Blackwood Academy rests in the hands of six former students. (Ages 14 and up)

Rapunzel travels to the neighboring kingdom of Astera to attend the princess’ coming-of-age ceremony. (Ages 12 and up)

After years of separation, the childhood friends Alec and Dani reunite and face their true feelings toward each other. (Ages 14 and up)

In this companion to “If He Had Been With Me,” the story of Finn and Autumn is told through three different perspectives. (Ages 14 to 18)

The romantic tension mounts between Rosabelle and James as the fight in the New Republic continues. (Ages 14 and up)

The Starmaker senses a powerful magic within Aurora Finch and requests that she come study under his tutelage. (Ages 14 to 18)

In a sequel to “Big Little Lies,” a stranger’s presence at a school may force things to the fore that had not been shared.

As things get tougher during the Depression, several women look for ways to improve their circumstances.

Natalie Heller Mills, a privileged tradwife social media influencer, wakes up to find she is living in the comparatively difficult reality of 1855.

Decades after their time together, a woman reconnects with her stepfather and they look back at the directions their lives have taken.

When a man known as the Carnival Killer takes back his confession, two women who lost their friend 25 years ago must confront their past.

The 18th book in the Michael Bennett series. A group that is angry with the government gets investigated.

The third book in the "Dungeon Crawler Carl" series. Carl and Donut are up against a subway system filled with monsters.

A woman with a deadly kiss who moonlights as a vigilante going after abusive men comes under threat by her betrothed.

The second book in the Swordheart series. A complicated relationship develops between a disillusioned scholar and an immortal warrior.

Letters from someone she used to know push Sybil Van Antwerp toward revisiting her past and finding a way to forgive.