SHADE
Before Mary Shelley wrote the book that changed the literary world, she broke all rules of heaven and hell to raise her closest friend from the dead...

2019 REALM AWARD WINNER—SUPERNATURAL/
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A re-imagination of the infamous birth of Frankenstein during an 1816 trip taken by Mary Shelley, Lord Byron, Percy Shelley and John Polidori.

​For fans of FRANKENSTEIN by Mary Shelley, AND I DARKEN by Kiersten White, SOMETHING STRANGE AND DEADLY by Susan Dennard, and BRAM STOKER'S DRACULA.
Beware: This re-imagining of Mary Shelley's FRANKENSTEIN also contains elements of Bram Stoker's DRACULA.

WHEN STARS AND WORLDS COLLIDE

Set on an alien world, When Stars And Worlds Collide tells the tale of a mother’s love for her wayward son and the great lengths to which she’ll go to rescue him from another dimension.

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Her life changed when she
went to the wrong party...

Everything changed when Kira turned sixteen.
​That's when she found out the mysterious deaths in her family were actually murders.

And now she's next on the list...

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Seventeen-year-old Sara has seen her brother die fourteen times. He's drowned, burned to death, been shot and stabbed. But this time is going to be different—this time he's going to live. Sara's going to make sure of it—because Sara has a secret. She can travel through time.

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“Edge of Tomorrow meets Terminator in this riveting, post-apocalyptic adventure from Merrie Destefano.”--Paul Regnier, author of the Space Drifter series
"One of the most unique species of aliens that I’ve ever read. With its high tension and non-stop action, this book is perfect for fans of THE 5TH WAVE and DIVERGENT."--Aden Polydoros, author of Project Pandora
"Valiant has it all: breakneck adventure, high stakes, a kick-ass heroine, and a time-twisting narrative. Seriously captivating sci-fi.” --Tosca Lee, New York Times bestselling author of The Progeny 
"A freight train of a story that grips you from the jump and won't let go. Don't expect to get much done once you begin."
--Rachel A. Marks, author of Fire And Bone and Darkness Brutal

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Black Swan meets Fight Club

She can't remember how she went missing,
but the closer she comes to finding out the truth,
the more her life is in danger...
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