The first novel in the wildly popular #1 New York Times bestselling Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants series, from the author of The Whole Thing Together and The Here and Now. Some friends just fit together.   Once there was a pair of pants. Just an ordinary pair of jeans. But these pants, the Traveling Pants, went on to do great things. This is the story of the four friends—Lena, Tibby, Bridget, and Carmen—who made it possible.  Pants = love. Love your pals. Love yourself."Funny, perceptive, and moving." --USA Today  “An outstanding and vivid book that will stay with readers for a long time.” —Publishers Weekly, Starred, Flying Start    “The loving depiction of enduring and solid friendship will ring true to readers.” —The Bulletin, Recommended    “A feel-good novel of substance.” —Kirkus Reviews, Starred   “Uplifting.” —Seventeen

From the New York Times–bestselling author of The Vampire Diaries, three vampire sisters on the run find love and friendship in small town America.There’s something strange about the new girls in town. Briar Creek, Oregon, has never seen anything like the supernatural grace of Rowan, Kestrel, and Jade, three sisters who move into the dilapidated old house next to Mark and Mary-Lynnette Carter.Mark is obsessed with Jade—but she and her sisters have a secret. And when Mark and Mary-Lynnette follow them into the woods one night, they are plunged into a nightmare beyond their imagination.Because the sisters are fugitives from the Night World, and their brother Ash is hot on the trail behind them. He’s ruthless, gorgeous, and he has orders to bring the girls back at all costs. And when he sees Mary-Lynette, he decides to take her too . . .

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the critically acclaimed author of Girl in Pieces comes a stunning novel that Vanity Fair calls “impossibly moving” and “suffused with light”. In this raw, deeply personal story, a teenaged girl struggles to find herself amidst the fallout of her brother's addiction in a town ravaged by the opioid crisis.For all of Emory's life she's been told who she is. In town she's the rich one--the great-great-granddaughter of the mill's founder. At school she's hot Maddie Ward's younger sister. And at home, she's the good one, her stoner older brother Joey's babysitter. Everything was turned on its head, though, when she and Joey were in the car accident that killed Candy MontClaire. The car accident that revealed just how bad Joey's drug habit was.Four months later, Emmy's junior year is starting, Joey is home from rehab, and the entire town of Mill Haven is still reeling from the accident. Everyone's telling Emmy who she is, but so much has changed, how can she be the same person? Or was she ever that person at all?Mill Haven wants everyone to live one story, but Emmy's beginning to see that people are more than they appear. Her brother, who might not be "cured," the popular guy who lives next door, and most of all, many "ghostie" addicts who haunt the edges of the town. People spend so much time telling her who she is--it might be time to decide for herself.A journey of one sister, one brother, one family, to finally recognize and love each other for who they are, not who they are supposed to be, You'd Be Home Now is Kathleen Glasgow's glorious and heartbreaking story about the opioid crisis, and how it touches all of us.

Beneath the Waves, Secrets Await: Dive into a Mysterious World of Romance, Magic, and MermaidsAn ancient civilization, brooding under the ocean depths. A forgotten race of witches, with dwindling supplies of magic.And I’m the spark that will consume them both.My move to Ireland was supposed to be a fresh start. Instead, it's become a countdown to disaster. With the tragic loss of my parents and a series of chilling murders, death seems to be my new shadow. As I pry open the cryptic chapters of my mother's hidden past, I'm caught in a whirlpool of intrigue, danger, and undeniable attraction to two enigmatic men - Sebastian, with his inexplicable abilities, and Ethan, a local heartthrob rumored to dabble in dark magic.Strange new powers are awakening within me. My identity, my place in this world, they're all adrift in a sea of confusion. But I must anchor myself quickly. If I can't unearth the truth behind my mother's flight from Ireland, or figure out who keeps trying to kill me, this wave of devastation will wash away humanity.Mermaids are Real... And They're Not Here to Play? Fairy-tales aren't always harmless.? Mythology isn't just a story.? Magic pulses with life and dread.? The monsters are far too real.Now, I'm the target of immortals, the prey of wizards, and a pawn in a supernatural war I didn't sign up for. I might be the only hope to stem the tide, but it could cost me the one thing my heart can't stand to lose.Hear the Siren Call of Readers"A brooding supernatural thriller with a touch of murder and mystery. The romance had me glued to every page." -USA Today Bestselling Author Leia Stone"This book called my soul and I answered with all my heart...A love story as big as the ocean, secrets that are unraveled and a lot of excitement. Wow - no words. Read the book, you won't be disappointed." -Amazon Review ?????"Mere folk, magic, monsters, and romance detailed out in a very crisp, twisted, and complex story that will keep you up reading this one until the very end." -Amazon Review ?????"A thrilling urban fantasy romance set in Ireland. The story revolves around Irish mythology and the clash between an ancient race of witches and the merrow (mermaids), who are preparing to wipe out civilization. Fans of Percy Jackson, Nancy Drew and Twilight will love this epic adventure that keeps you guessing till the last page." -Imlovingbooks.com ?????"Not just another Twilight - even though we do have sparkly mermaids instead of sparkly vampires. Although it's written for young adults, as a mainstream adult I found the story entertaining and readable, and even subscribed to the author's site to get the next installment as well as his other books." ?????"The author's writing and editing is impeccable, and his research is substantial. I feel like I'm at the exotic locales described. His backstory and science behind the mermaid phenomenon is solidly explained and more than adequate to suspend my disbelief. The author also presents a lot of this backstory as not an info-dump, so kudos for that." ?????Dive into the Depths of this YA Mermaid NovelShearwater is a young adult mermaid novel that will captivate lovers of paranormal romance, urban fantasy, witches, Irish mythology, supernatural folklore, and, of course, mermaids.Updated Title: This is the first book of the Ocean Depths Series, which has a new title and cover. If you're looking for the sequel to Shearwater, hold your seahorses - this isn't it! But stay tuned, it's coming soon.Book 1: Mermaids of Song and TideBook 2: Mermaids of Salt and SwordBook 3: Mermaids of Fin and Flame

Choose: a quick death… or slow poison…Locked deep in the palace dungeon for killing her abuser, Yelena knows she’ll never be free again. The laws in Ixia are strict, and murderers must be executed, no matter the reason. But just as she’s resigned herself to her fate, she’s offered an extraordinary reprieve.As the food taster, Yelena will eat the best meals, have rooms in the palace — and risk assassination by anyone trying to kill the Commander of Ixia. To make matters worse, the chief of security deliberately feeds her Butterfly’s Dust, and only by appearing for her daily antidote will she delay an agonizing death from the poison.As Yelena tries to escape her new dilemma, disasters keep mounting. Rebels plot to seize Ixia and Yelena develops magical powers she can’t control. Her life is threatened again, and in order to survive, she must unravel the secrets behind the past she’s been running from.Previously published.The Chronicles of Ixia Series by Maria V SnyderBook One: Poison StudyBook Two: Magic StudyBook Three: Fire StudyBook Four: Storm GlassBook Five: Sea GlassBook Six: Spy GlassBook Seven: Shadow StudyBook Eight: Night StudyBook Nine: Dawn Study