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Seven tickets. An island of dreams. The chance of a lifetime.Welcome to the Grandest Game, an annual competition run by billionaire Avery Grambs and the four infamous Hawthorne brothers, whose family fortune she inherited. Designed to give anyone a shot at fame and fortune, this year's game requires one of seven golden tickets to enter. With millions on the line, those seven players will do whatever it takes to win.Some of the players are in it for the money. Some for power. Some for reasons all their own. Every single one of them has secrets. Amidst it all is Grayson Hawthorne, tasked with a vital role in this year's game. But as tensions rise and the mind-bending challenges push the players to their limits-physically, mentally, and emotionally-it soon becomes clear that not everyone is playing by the rules.

With beautiful artwork by Freya Betts, this paperback edition features gorgeous sprayed edges with stencilled artwork. This is a breathtaking collectible perfect for the long-time fan or new Hunger Games reader.Ballad of Songbirds and SnakesEverything you would expect from Collins is here: fraught teenage love; plenty of violence... the themes of friendship, betrayal, authority and oppression will please and thrill" The Guardian"It works beautifully... please don't make us wait another decade" The TimesAmbition will fuel him.Competition will drive him.But power has its price.It is the morning of the reaping that will kick off the tenth annual Hunger Games.

A GOODREADS MOST ANTICIPATED RELEASES OF 2025 SELECTIONBrimming with magic and romance, a young fairy queen must form an unlikely alliance or risk an unspeakable danger destroying all she holds dear... The first novel in an epic and thrilling romantasy series, from New York Times bestselling author Allison Saft.It's been centuries since a warm-season fairy in Pixie Hollow has crossed into the Winter Woods, and while most fear the legends of monsters lurking in the frozen lands, Clarion can't help being intrigued by Winter's stoic beauty. But under the watchful eyes of the current monarch and the court's seasonal ministers, Clarion has little time to dwell on daydreams while the days to her coronation dwindle away.That is, until reports of a monster crossing from Winter into Spring make their way to the palace. Clarion sees defeating this threat as an opportunity to prove that she is worthy of her new role. But instead of finding a monster at the edge of Winter, she finds Milori, a young guardian of the Winter Woods. Together, they form an unlikely bond as they race to save their lands.But as their alliance warms to something more, they will discover there is a reason a warm-season fairy and a winter fairy must not be together. And the cost could be just as deadly as the monsters that prowl the Winter Woods.

In Malachite, The Rogue Warriors, Ash Cadavaleir and his team embrace a whole newperspective to the magical world they are so used to. As an adventure packed middle gradenovel that features themes of friendship, mystery, action and fantasy, we explore the nextstage in Ash s magical journey through the sorcerer world as he continues to prepare for hisever dawning destiny.Ash Cavadaleir and his friends are in the middle of taking down the evil sorcerer Velkrom smilitary bases when lightning strikes and Ash is framed for something he didn t do. With Aboromysteriously missing and a new Academy Lord in charge, Ash is going to be put behind bars fora long time.Therefore, the Werewolf Detective team is left with only one option: going rogue against thecouncil of Academies and continue Ash s personal training without their help. As thingscontinue to get worse, Ash begins to develop new, strange abilities he had never experiencedbefore. His blood is acting. Suddenly, the werewolf teen is able to perform magic he neverwanted and must learn to control it before it is too late and the magic itself controls him.With the help of a peculiar, extraordinary group of young teenagers, will Ash be able to masterhis magic and prove himself the leader the world needs for the upcoming battle

The Faerie Queene (1590, 1596) by Edmund Spenser is one of the most significant and ambitious works of English literature from the late 16th century. A long, allegorical epic poem written in ottava rima (an eight-line stanza), The Faerie Queene was intended by Spenser to celebrate the reign of Queen Elizabeth I and to promote the values of chivalry, virtue, and moral integrity. With its intricate blend of myth, history, and medieval romance, the poem is a grandiose meditation on the nature of good and evil, individual and societal duty, and the role of heroism in both personal and national contexts.The poems structure is both complex and symbolic. The Faerie Queene consists of six books (with a seventh book planned but unfinished), each focusing on one of the virtues essential to the ideal knight. These virtuesHoliness, Temperance, Chastity, Friendship, Justice, and Courtesyare embodied in individual knights who embark on various quests to overcome obstacles and confront forces of evil. In addition to the central theme of virtue, the work is rich in allegory, mythology, and religious symbolism, presenting a vision of the struggle between good and evil, and the ideal of Christian morality.The Faerie Queene herself is an allegorical figure representing Elizabeth I, depicted as a wise and just ruler who governs a mythical kingdom. She is not the main protagonist of the work but serves as the central figure around whom the various knights and their quests revolve. The knights of the poemsuch as Redcrosse Knight, Sir Guyon, Britomart, and othersare the embodiments of virtue in their individual quests to vanquish evil and defend their values.

Discover the first book in the gripping new spin-off to Tracy Wolff's instant No. 1 New York Times bestselling Crave series.The scariest school on earthIs about to experience real fear . . .Most schools are about being the best. This school? It's about being the worst. Calder Academy is where the rogue paranormals go. The ones who break the rules or lose control. And when that happens for vamps, werewolves, witches, and dark fae? It gets pretty freaking scary.I should know. Because I'm trapped here.Look, every seventeen-year-old girl thinks their mom is a tyrant. But mine just happens to run Calder Academy, which paints a giant target on my back. The way I make it through these dark halls is by steering clear of the thingsand kidswho go bump in the night.Especially Jude Abernathy-Lee.But when a freak storm hits our isolated island, I'm stuck without a backup plan. The power is gone. The lights are out. And our worst nightmares are suddenly realand out for blood.Now the only way to survive is to align myself with one evil to avoid the other. And the only thing worse than the idea of getting close to Jude? Secretly loving every minute of it.

Brimming with magic and romance, a young fairy queen must form an unlikely alliance or risk an unspeakable danger destroying all she holds dear in this standalone YA novel from New York Times bestselling author Allison Saft.Its been centuries since a warm-season fairy in Pixie Hollow has crossed into the Winter Woods, and while most fear the legends of monsters lurking in the frozen lands, Clarion, cant help being intrigued by Winters stoic beauty. But under the watchful eyes of the current monarch and the court's seasonal ministers, Clarion has little time to dwell on daydreams while the days to her coronation dwindle away.That is, until reports of a monster crossing from Winter into Spring make their way to the palace. Clarion sees defeating this threat as an opportunity to prove that she is worthy of her new role. But instead of finding a monster at the edge of Winter, she finds Milori, a young guardian of the Winter Woods. Together, they form an unlikely bond as they race to save their lands.But as their alliance warms to something more, they will discover there is a reason a warm-season fairy and a winter fairy must not be together. And the cost could be just as deadly as the monsters that prowl the Winter Woods.Discover the origin of the sweeping, star-crossed romance between the queen of Pixie Hollow and the lord of the Winter Woods.

Pre-Order Sunrise on the Reaping, the stunning prequel to The Hunger Games series, out 18 March 2025With beautiful artwork by Freya Betts, this paperback edition features gorgeous sprayed edges with stencilled artwork.This is a breathtaking collectible perfect for the long-time fan or new Hunger Games reader.The first book in the ground-breaking Hunger Games trilogy.There is only one rule: kill or be killed.Set in a dark vision of the near future, a terrifying reality TV show is taking place. Twelve boys and twelve girls are forced to appear in a live event called The Hunger Games.When sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen steps forward to take her younger sister''s place in the games, she sees it as a death sentence.But Katniss has been close to death before. For her, survival is second nature.All four Hunger Games books have been made into feature films, the first three starring Jennifer Lawence, Liam Hemsworth, Josh Hutcherson, Stanley Tucci, Elizabeth Banks and Donald Sutherland.The fourth movie of The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, released November 2023 and has an all-star cast including Tom Blyth, Rachel Zegler, Viola Davis and Peter Dinklage. ABOUT THE COVERSTo celebrate the release of Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes feature film, Freya Betts has taken the four iconic logos and added a modern twist.Freya is a UK based freelance illustrator who focuses on hyper-realistic portraiture, mainly in the medium of digital painting. She has worked predominantly in the film industry - her journey beginning with an apprenticeship at age 18, art-working film campaigns for Universal and Paramount in London.Now she finds herself illustrating film posters for Disney and Marvel, her work has appeared everywhere from giant murals in New York to t-shirts in H&M. Clients include: Disney, Netflix, Marvel, Apple TV, Uber, Royal Mail, The LA Times.

Pre-Order Sunrise on the Reaping, the stunning prequel to The Hunger Games series, out 18 March 2025This beautiful box set includes all three books in Suzanne Collins'' internationally bestselling Hunger Games trilogy together with The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes.This paperback edition features gorgeous sprayed edges with stencilled artwork. This is a breathtaking collectible perfect for the long-time fan or new Hunger Games reader.There is only one rule: kill or be killed.In the ruins of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem, a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlying districts. The Capitol keeps the districts in line by forcing them all to send one boy and one girl between the ages of twelve and eighteen to participate in the annual Hunger Games, a fight to the death on live TV...And the odds are against all who play.With all four of Suzanne Collins''s Hunger Games novels in one box set, you can step into the world of Panem with the 10th annual Hunger Games, and continue all the way to the electrifying conclusion.Three books, four films and one worldwide phenomenon, The Hunger Games original trilogy changed the face of global YA. All three of the Hunger Games original novels have been made into major feature films, starring Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson & Liam HemsworthThe best-selling prequel to The Hunger Games,The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, was a global number one feature film in autumn 2023 and a number one New York Times and The Times bestseller in hardback in May 2020.Book included in the boxset:The Hunger GamesCatching FireMockingjayThe Ballad of Songbirds and SnakesAbout this boxsets''s covers:To celebrate the release of the Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes feature film, Freya Betts has taken the four iconic logos and added a modern twist.

With beautiful artwork by Freya Betts, this paperback edition features gorgeous sprayed edges with stencilled artwork. This is a breathtaking collectible perfect for the long-time fan or new Hunger Games reader.Mockingjay - the third book in the ground-breaking Hunger Games trilogy.Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has survived the Hunger Games twice.But now that she's made it out of the bloody arena alive, she's still not safe. The Capitol is angry. The Capitol wants revenge. Who do they think should pay for the unrest? Katniss.And what's worse, President Snow has made it clear that no one else is safe either. Not Katniss's family, not her friends, not the people of District 12.All four Hunger Games books have been made into feature films, the first three starring Jennifer Lawence, Liam Hemsworth, Josh Hutcherson, Stanley Tucci, Elizabeth Banks and Donald Sutherland.The fourth movie of The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, released November 2023 and has an all-star cast including Tom Blyth, Rachel Zegler, Viola Davis and Peter Dinklage.

With beautiful artwork by Freya Betts, this paperback edition features gorgeous sprayed edges with stencilled artwork. This is a breathtaking collectible perfect for the long-time fan or new Hunger Games reader.Catching Fire: the second book in the ground-breaking Hunger Games trilogy."Collins has done that rare thing. She has written a sequel that improves upon the first book." The New York Times Book Review"Whereas Katniss kills with finesse, Collins writes with raw power." Time magazineAfter winning the brutal Hunger Games, Katniss and Peeta return to their district, hoping for a peaceful future.But their victory has caused rebellion to break out ... and the Capitol has decided that someone must pay.As Katniss and Peeta are forced to visit the districts on the Capitol's Victory Tour, the stakes are higher than ever. Unless they can convince the world that they are still lost in their love for each other, the consequences will be horrifying.Then comes the cruellest twist: the contestants for the next Hunger Games are announced, and Katniss and Peeta are forced into the arena once more.

FALL IN LOVE WITH THE ULTIMATE ENEMIES-TO-LOVERS ROMANTASY'Enchanting and deeply romantic' REBECCA ROSSCRIMSON MOTH is published as HEARTLESS HUNTER in North America.The only thing more treacherous than being a witch is falling in loveA HUNTED WITCHThe revolution reigns. The witches who once ruled are hidden, hunted. Rune is one of them.A socialite by day, she is the Crimson Moth by night. A vigilante bent on saving her own, her next rescue demands she court Gideon Sharpe a notorious witch hunter and unforgiving revolutionary.

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES! OVER 2.5 MILLION COPIES SOLD, NOW IN GORGEOUS HARDBACK WITH UNIQUE FOILED JACKET, REVERSE FAN ART JACKET, EXCLUSIVE ENDPAPERS AND STUNNING FOILED BOARD. From the No. 1 international bestselling author of Powerless, comes a sizzling and heart-racing story set in the Kingdom of Ilya. Perfect for fans of The Hunger Games and Fourth Wing. Adena and Paedyn have always been inseparable. Fate brought them together when they were young, but friendship ensured theyd always protect each other and the home they built in the slums of Loot. But now Paedyn an Ordinary has been selected for The Purging Trials, which means almost certain death. Now alone in Loot, Adena must fend for herself. After attempting to steal, its a mysterious man from the market who comes to her rescue. Maks shadowy past and secretive power set him apart from the other low-level Elites of Loot. And as the pair team up to see their loved ones before the Trials begin, the quest tests their loyalty, their love, and their lives Follow Lauren Roberts on TikTok and Instagram @LaurenRobertsLibrary

Deliciously dark and dangerously addictive Wilder Girls meets A Deadly Education in this queer dark academia YA thriller from the author of the sensational The Boy Who Steals Houses filled with twisted fairy tales and monsters that will keep you up at night No one would want a heart like his But he d still cut it out and given it away On the first day back at boarding school Andrew can t wait to find refuge in the twisted fairy tales that he writes for Thomas the boy with hair like autumn leaves But Thomas parents have vanished and he has blood on his sleeve Stranger still Thomas won t talk to Andrew even though he s always loved sketching the monstrous creatures from Andrew s stories Desperate to discover the truth Andrew follows Thomas into the forest and catches him fighting a nightmarish monster his drawings have come to life To ensure no one else dies the boys must battle the creatures every night But as their obsession with each other grows stronger so do the monsters and Andrew fears the only way to stop them might be to destroy their creator From the author of the sensational The Boy Who Steals Houses

Enter a darkly dystopian world full of eerie folklore, in which illness and difference have been prohibited. But from deep beneath the earth, a rebellion is rising... Perfect for fans of Never Let Me Go and The Luminaries.Ora has always been fascinated by chilling fairy stories of the Vulpine the mythical, fox-like monsters who live below ground, emerging at night to snatch 'imperfect' babies and children. Because Ora knows that disability and illness have no place in her world. To succeed is to be genetically perfect, just like her best friend Casta and his family.Then, one day, Castas baby sister disappears. And Oras mother reveals a long-buried secret: Ora herself has a genetic illness that affects her lungs... And she's about to be found out.Desperate for answers and sanctuary, Ora decides to do the unthinkable and seek out the fabled Vulpine. And below the earth, she discovers a hidden world that turns everything she has been taught upside-down...A unique and powerful story about stepping into your power and creating a better world, with a brilliant cast of disabled heroes, from an author whose own experiences of chronic illness inform Ora's.A chilling dystopian world filled with eerie science fiction and a sweet, slow-burn romance.Perfect for fans of Never Let Me Go, A Handmaid

Sixteen-year-old Jun dreams of proving his worth as a warrior in the elite Guardian's Tournament, held every six years to entrust the magical Scroll of Heaven to a new protector. Eager to prove his skills, Jun hopes that a win will restore his father's pride - righting a horrible mistake that caused their banishment from his home, mother, and twin brother.But Jun's father strictly forbids him from participating. He believes there is no future in Jun honing his skills as a warrior, especially considering Jun is not breathmarked, born with a patch of dragon scales and blessed with special abilities like his twin.Determined to be the next Guardian, Jun stows away in the wagon of Chang and his daughter, Ren, performers on their way to the capital where the tournament will take place.As Jun competes, he quickly realizes he may be fighting for not just a better life, but the fate of the country itself and the very survival of everyone he cares about.

Gayle Forman reigns as the queen of breaking hearts with a touch of magic'- Adam Silvera, author of They Both Die at the EndOne spring afternoon after school, Amber arrives home on her bike.

The most exciting debut of 2025 an incredible fantasy Dark Academia, perfect for fans of Babel, Fourth Wing, and the Scholomance trilogyEVERY FIRE STARTS WITH A SINGLE SPARK.Welcome to Bletchley Park with dragons.London, 1923. Dragons soar through the skies and protests erupt on the streets, but Vivien Featherswallow isnt worried. Shes going to follow the rules, get an internship studying dragon languages, and make sure her little sister never has to risk growing up Third Class. By midnight, Viv has started a civil war.With her parents arrested and her sister missing, all the safety Viv has worked for is collapsing around her. So when a lifeline is offered in the form of a mysterious job, she grabs it. Arriving at Bletchley Park, Viv discovers that she has been recruited as a codebreaker helping the war effort if she succeeds, she and her family can all go home again. If she doesnt, theyll all die.At first Viv believes that her challenge, of discovering the secrets of a hidden dragon language, is doable. But the more she learns, the more she realises that the bubble shes grown up in isnt as safe as she thought, and eventually Viv must decide: What war is she really fighting?An epic, sweeping fantasy with an incredible Dark Academia setting, a clandestine, slow-burn enemies-to-lovers romance, and an unputdownable story, filled with twists and turns, betrayals and secret identities, A Language of Dragons is the unmissable debut of 2025, from an extraordinary new voice.A Language of Dragons was Children's #1 bestseller in the TCM chart on 07 January 2025.

From the author of the nationally bestselling Dungeons and Drama comes another gaming romance that's sure to win you over!After moving to a new high school, Quinn is desperate for friends, so she joins a D&D group with their own livestream and serious rulesmost importantly: no dating fellow party members.But when sparks fly with a cute but irritating player, and ex-friends from an old campaign start stirring up trouble, shell need to figure out where her loyaltiesand heartlie beyond the game.

From the author of the New York Times and USA Today bestselling If He Had Been With Me comes a captivating coming of age novel about navigating and protecting the loves and friendships that sustain us. ***"Music is the second most important thing," I say. That was something my mother would always say.We've stopped saying it out loud, but I think it all the same. The most important thing is love. Ramona fell for Sam the moment she met him.It was like she had known him forever. He's one of the few constants in her life, and their friendship is just too important to risk for a kiss. Though she really wants to kiss him...Sam loves Ramona, but he would never expect her to feel the same way she's too quirky and cool for someone like him. Still, they complement each other perfectly, both as best friends and as a band. Then they meet Tom.Tom makes music too, and he's the band's missing piece. The three quickly become inseparable. Except Ramona's falling in love with Tom.