Lost Contact
An anthropology professor hunts a vanished father’s clues to a hidden alien bridge while a cult races him to it.
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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.
Order of Swans
A folklore PhD student is swept onto a hidden planet where living fairy tales, secrets, and fate collide.
The Skin Map
A London man is pulled into a ley-line quest across time and worlds after meeting his supposedly dead great-grandfather.
The Motherless Oven
A teen with only weeks to live sets out with two unlikely friends to find his missing father in a bizarre knife-raining world.
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Temporal
A Mars colony sends teams through time to learn why Earth’s people vanished—and whether humanity can survive a return.
Disney Lands
A Disney-themed friend group is pulled into a new puzzle involving hidden messages, time travel, and a return of danger.
Pathfinder
A trapped boy with a secret gift is drawn into a time-bending quest that links a royal mystery to a stranded space mission.
Clans War
A shaman is pulled back into a virtual game world where clan war, conspiracies, and reality collide.
The Scions of Shannara
In a fallen realm where magic is outlawed, heirs of an old bloodline are sent on separate quests to save the world.
Ice
An archaeologist’s cave discovery links New Mexico to Antarctica, igniting a globe-spanning race and a nuclear crisis.
Lionboy
When his parents are kidnapped, a boy who can speak to cats joins a circus and races to uncover the truth.