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Fifteen years ago, a little girl’s father bartered her away to the old witch in the woods for some magic. Abandoned by her brother, Hans, who promised to keep her safe, Greta learns to embrace her new life as an apprentice to the witch and starts a new life as Miria. Two years ago, she rescued a young woman who was lost in those woods, and she fell in love. Just now, she learned that woman is engaged—against her will—to a man who once was complicit in trading his little sister.

Renowned author Richard Rashke's new book, Wounded Wing, is a magical love story for children from nine to ninety-nine. It's about betrayal and forgiveness, greed and justice, healing and hope, courage and delight. Set in the ancient kingdom of Japan, this retelling of a folktale is brought to life by Julie Psenicka's elegant paintings inspired by the traditional Japanese ink-wash style. In this enduring tale of love and loss, an injured crane named Tsuu falls in love with the poor farmer who nurses her back to health.

International Research Institute of Sleep (IRIS) is the last resort for patients seeking a good night's sleep. When an odd sleep disorder epidemic flares up in multiple locations around the world, IRIS must call on its secret weapon - a group of sleep experts unafraid to look for answers beyond the boundaries of the ordinary.

Blood remembers. Garnet is part wolf, and her grandmother is the only one who can teach her what that means. She travels to a place she has never known, expecting guidance—but the lessons that await are darker, sharper, and more twisted than she ever imagined. Each encounter tests her instincts, her body, and what she thinks she understands about herself. The grandmother she meets is not what she expected, and every choice carries consequences that cannot be undone.

Twenty winters ago, before the Great Famine, Zel’s parents were caught stealing the fabled sorcerer’s rapunzel, the magical lettuce that grows around the base of his tall tower in the wood. He released them under the condition that when their yet unborn babe reaches adulthood, she will stay with him for one month before becoming his bride. Then Zel was born a boy.

Carlos carries more than scars—he carries silence, regret, and an envelope of memories too heavy to let go. When the road calls him away from the only home he has known, he sets out alone, guided only by instinct and the ache of what he’s lost. But the forest has its own guardians. A wolf’s howl cuts through the night, stirring echoes of a bond from long ago. As Carlos faces storms, hunger, and a pack that hunts with more than instinct, he discovers that survival is not only about endurance—it is about trust, loyalty, and the courage to begin again.

Even grownups should have a little fun every now and then. It's time for us to reclaim our childhood in the land of Make Believe. And who better to take us there than Matta A. Rhymes? More commonly known as Mother Goose, Matta is a country girl full of a whole lot of sass! In short-story fashion, she recalls her life adventures with humor, excitement, and the countless missteps that shape who she becomes. The fact that a troublemaking goose follows her around and causes problems whenever the chance arises makes these stories that much more entertaining.

Princess Pasiphae of Kolchis is sent to Knossos to secure the throne, but she soon finds herself entangled in a brutal power struggle. As the Mother cult demands blood and Minos seeks to overturn ancient rule, she fights to protect her children; Asterion, her gentle son marked as a monster, and Ariadne, the ambitious daughter who rejects her.

A devastating, five-timeline tale centred on a community first invigorated, then devastated by the coal mining industry in the most original folk horror novel of the year.

Fortune Blyth suffered the loss of a secret child when she was 16 and vowed never to let another man touch her. Ten years later, she is content with her beloved birds. But when witch hunters come to town, it isn’t long before fingers are pointed at the spinster and she is forced to choose; stay and hang, or marry a man who can offer her safety far from home.

Histórias extraordinárias da mitologia grega especialmente adaptadas pelo autor de A Letra Escarlate. Um dos maiores romancistas norte-americanos de todos os tempos, Nathaniel Hawthorne reconta – de forma livre, inspirada e divertida – seis histórias clássicas da mitologia grega, narrativas míticas e fabulosas que transcendem o tempo.

There was once a forester who went into the forest to hunt, and as he entered it he heard a sound of screaming as if a little child were there. He followed the sound, and at last came to a high tree, and at the top of this a little child was sitting, for the mother had fallen asleep under the tree with the child, and a bird of prey had seen it in her arms, had flown down, snatched it away, and set it on the high tree.

Dieses Buch lädt ein, in die vertraute Welt der Märchen einzutauchen. Viele bekannte Geschichten wie Rotkäppchen, Hänsel und Gretel, Rapunzel und Hans im Glück wurden liebevoll in klarer, gut verständlicher Sprache nacherzählt – mit viel Wärme und einem Hauch Nostalgie.

Grimm’s Fairy Tales by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm presents two classic fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm, united by cruel acts, gentle miracles, and transformation. Two Grimm tales of innocence and cleverness. “Little One-Eye, Little Two-Eyes and Little Three-Eyes” follows three sisters with unusual eyes, while the “Little Lamb and the Little Fish” tells of a lamb and fish learning friendship, wisdom, and gentle life lessons.

A horrific attack on the Rashtrapati Bhavan has brutally killed hundreds of people. And Riya Chaudhary finds herself in the clutches of a barbarous clan that will go to any extent to realize its plan of Ghazwa-e-Hind.Ravana has begun the Kaal Yagna to awaken Anishtatri—the ancestral goddess of...

Alex Orlov is a changed man. Not because his time in Pelican Bay Prison rehabilitated him—rehabilitation is for the guilty, after all—but because helping a stranger cost him three years of his life and his dream job as a forest ranger. All Alex wants now is to stay out of other people’s business, finish his parole quietly, and to never, ever return to the harrowing experience of living behind bars.

Earth's ascension continues, and Calum and Eilidh are on the trail of the corruption that has claimed their friend. With their community in Oban growing in leaps and bounds—and their new ability to travel to waypoints beyond—everything should feel more stable. But as their friend's condition worsens and new threats rear their heads to the south, time is ticking.

REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK IndieNext Pick LibraryReads Pick This program is read by actor Bessie Carter, best known for her role as Prudence Featherington on the Netflix series Bridgerton. “With excellent accents and a soothing yet engaging voice, Bessie Carter’s narration was enchanting...

Lyra was a 12 year old girl who lived in the village of Cloudmere and they are ready to have the Skyward Festival where a chosen one gets to go on a Journey to different islands and offer a magical dance.

Als eine grausame Mordserie Buenos Aires erschüttert, wird die Ermittlerin Patricia undercover in die Hölle geschickt, um herauszufinden, wer die Angehörigen ihres Volkes ermordet. Diego will sich unterdessen als neuer Herrscher der Hölle beweisen. Die seltsamen Neuankömmlinge in seinem Reich bieten ihm die ideale Gelegenheit, seine Fähigkeiten als Teufel zu demonstrieren. Und seine Ermittlungen führen ihn direkt zu Patricia.