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Mary R. Lanni
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October 03
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The House Swap
Sometimes, you have to get away from home in order to truly see what has been there all along. It is summer vacation, and California-born Sage is anxiously attempting to determine what it is her parents are not saying without asking them outright. Meanwhile, English-born Allie feels mostly invisible as the middle child in a family whose siblings seem to command every bit of attention from their pa
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| Increasingly uncommon, the skill of channeling is coveted in the land of Domhain. Though the ability to channel is typically passed through blood in the most elite of families, occasional anomalies have been known to exist. Enter Éadha, a servant at ...more | |
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| Lilac Black is the queen of conventional understanding: she only believes in what she can see, and that means supernatural creatures—including ghosts—are definitely not real. But her Uncle Bell is a medium, which means talk of ghosts is a frequent oc ...more | |
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| Mama and baby Maya are finally home from the hospital, and big sister Asha is filled with happiness. She steps into her role with joy and grace, caring for Maya in all the ways she can. But Mama is different now, and her sadness keeps her from engagi ...more | |
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| Just like the leaves that permeate the autumn landscape, humans too are filled with the myriad shapes, colors, and emotions that are reflected in these colorful seasonal appearances. From joy and expression to cautiousness and fatigue, it is compelli ...more | |
“We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all the power we need inside ourselves already.”
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“The Waverley sisters hadn't been close as children, but they were as thick as thieves now, the way adult siblings often are, the moment they realize that family is actually a choice.”
― First Frost
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