A world of enchanted injustice needs a disenchanting woman in an all-new fantasy series by the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Paper Magician.
The orphaned Elsie Camden learned as a girl that there were two kinds of wizards in the world: those who pay for the power to cast spells and those, like her, born with the ability to break them. But as an unlicensed magic user, her gift is a crime. Commissioned by an underground group known as the Cowls, Elsie uses her spellbreaking to push back against the aristocrats and help the common man. She always…
No matter where the watch hands turn, she'd rather be binge-watching cooking shows. But when the fate of time travelers hangs in the balance, can she stop the deadly clock?
Wilda Firestone survives off black coffee and white-hot sarcasm. And despite the colorful slew of characters filing through her time tourism costume shop, the retired First Nations Temporal Agent thought her days of hopping through centuries were over. That is, until a dying explorer crashes into her store, unleashing a plague that sends countless travelers to an early doom…
Reluctantly donning her temporal agent hat once more, and knowing her…
The Chicago World Fair was the greatest fair in American history. This is the story of the men and women whose lives it irrevocably changed and of two men in particular- an architect and a serial killer. The architect is Daniel Burnham, a man of great integrity and depth. It was his vision of the fair that attracted the best minds and talents of the day. The killer is Henry H. Holmes. Intelligent as well as handsome and charming, Holmes opened a boarding house which he advertised as 'The World's Fair Hotel' Here in the neighbourhood where he was once…
An endearing tale of a magical library, a talking cat, and an orphan who discovers she has special powers... plus a murder to solve! By an author whose books have sold more than 7 million copies.
On the weirdest day of a 19-year-old orphan's life, her cat starts talking, her car kidnaps her to a long-lost village, and she inherits a bookstore and archive. Now she must learn to wield her new magical abilities before whoever killed her grandmother comes for her!
Come home to this funny, heartwarming novel and see why National Book Award winner Neal Shusterman says, “Master storyteller Jacqueline Diamond draws you in to this magical feline mystery, enchanting you page after page.”
