The Sparrow
Stuck in a virtual fantasy world, Gunnar tries to build a guild, find allies, and uncover what the game is really doing.
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Time Chain
Three women linked across eras unravel a future man’s secret while time travel pulls them toward love, danger, and apocalypse.
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The Red Maze
Three heroes race to light a deadly beacon on a politically corrupted world while facing a maze, rebels, and hidden powers.
The Last Wild
A mute boy in a ruined, animal-less world discovers he can talk to animals and joins a quest to save the last wild.
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Secret Origins
A book-jumping duo enters a comic-book city to find a missing father and stop a shadowy villain.
Ship of Ruin
A quirky robotics professor is pulled into a spacefaring scramble over ancient technology, hidden secrets, and a deadly contagion.
Black Moon
A suspended peace unravels as a young visionary hunts a hidden enemy, family truths, and her own uncertain heart.
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The Sunrise Lands
In a techless post-Change America, Rudi Mackenzie joins a continent-spanning quest to uncover the event’s secret.
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Sparks of Light
A teen time traveler returns to Gilded Age New York to stop a dangerous device from rewriting the future.
A Dragon of Black Glass
Nyx and her allies race across a scorched, shattered world to stop moonfall with ancient weapons before time runs out.
The Width of the World
After escaping the Quag, Vega Jane finds a world built on hidden slavery and must rally allies to fight back.
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Cauldron of Ghosts
Two superspies return to Mesa to expose a hidden genetic-caste conspiracy while the planet erupts into revolt.
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