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  • Cover of A Very Merry Detour: A Christmas Romance by Court Behr. In a snowy mountain landscape, two women ice skate on a frozen lake. One woman catches the other in a dramatic, romantic dip as they gaze at each other, framed by snow-covered pine trees.

    A Very Merry Detour

    October 13
  • Cover for Spikes, Dice and Other Variables. Two teenagers sitting in a classroom with a purple and yellow color scheme. On the left, a white girl with long, wavy blonde hair sits cross-legged on a yellow desk, wearing a teal hoodie. She is holding a volleyball and gazing thoughtfully at the boy to her right. On the right, a white boy with tousled brown hair and black-rimmed glasses is dressed in a red sweater. He is smiling, looking at the girl The title "SPIKES, DICE, & OTHER VARIABLES" is prominently featured at the top in bold, yellow lettering. Below this, "Harper Kinsley" appears in the bottom left corner.

    Spikes, Dice and Other Variables

    September 15
  • The cover of A BARISTA'S GUIDE TO LOVE & LARCENY, featuring a young couple staring at each other. The girl has purple hair in a braid, white skin, and a white sweater with an amethyst necklace. A crow with turquoise feathers sits on the girl's shoulder. The boy has brown hair, tan skin, and a brown sweater. There is a mug of coffee and several bottles on the table where they sit. The backdrop is blue and purple, filled with clouds and stars.

    A Barista’s Guide to Love & Larceny

    January 13
  • Cover for Death Card, showing a Black teen girl with box braids holding a tarot card, the Death Card, in front of her face.

    Death Card

    August 11
  • Book cover of RUINOUS CREATURES by Jessi Cole Jackson. A dark background with a phoenix skull and flowers behind it.

    Ruinous Creatures

    March 10
  • Cover for THE DEMON STAR by Jesse Aragon. A woman, a man, and a boy standing on an outcropping of rock before a red canyon landscape. There are stone spires/ancient ruins in the distance, a gas giant on the horizon, and an eclipse in the center of the sky. The boy is reaching out a hand toward it.

    The Demon Star

    July 28
  • Two people are facing one another. On the left, a tall man with long, wavy brown hair with primroses in it. He wears a plaid in various shades of green with leafy embellishments. He’s smiling down at the woman, gently holding her chin with his thumb. The woman on the right has long, tawny hair tied halfway back with a thin ribbon, a white rose behind her left ear. She wears a long sleeved dress in a sandy color and holds a basket full of flower in the crook of her arm. She is looking up at the man. The two are surrounded by rose bushes in pastel colors. The image is framed in black with an intricate bronze border. In the foreground there is the title in white letters with purple borders: “My Thorns For Your Roses” with the author’s name “Kristen Argyres” below. In small text above the woman, next to the man’s head are the words “The Cairnwood Reel Series.”

    My Thorns For Your Roses

    May 5
  • The UK cover for Vile Lady Villains, showing an illustration of two women, one with red hair, a white dress and a red cloak, and one with black hair and a black dress. Both are holding daggers on each other's throats.

    Vile Lady Villains

    April 2
  • Cover for A Fate Worse Than Drowning, showing dark red waves leading up to a craggy island and a lighthouse that is shining yellow light across a sky with stars.

    A Fate Worse Than Drowning

    July 21
  • Cover for Smash or Pass by Birdie Schae, showing an illustration of two girls kissing. They are holding a beach volleyball in front of their faces. The background is a bright blue sky.

    Smash or Pass

    May 12
  • Cover for The Sea Hides Its Dead, showing a red-tinted eye staring out from amidst the text, as well as blue-shaded waves. The text of the book's title is in white block letters, and the name of the author, Megan Bontrager, is in red.

    The Sea Hides Its Dead

    July 14
  • Ocean maelstrom surrounded by rainbow eucalyptus tree, sampaguita flowers, and green leaves. At the heart of the maelstrom is a wooden ship with red Asian-style sails.

    Saltswept

    February 26
  • A black book cover with a gold fringe on either side, as well as a gothic looking arch, in the same gold, with hot pink roses inside two triangles. Under the arch is a golden bat, and beneath that, the title The Book of Blood and Roses, in a gold and white font. Beneath the title is a white and pink book, flanked by two pink candles. Beneath is a golden rectangle encasing the author’s name, Annie Summerlee, in a gothic font.

    The Book of Blood and Roses

    January 13
  • Cover for The Wives of Herrick Hall, showing an image of a wreath made of burning flowers, with a purple ribbon, purple thread, glass bottle, and a pair scissors wound throughout. Two cameo purple and white brooches showing two young women facing each other rests at the bottom of the wreath. The book title lies in the center of the wreath, and the author's name, Julie Lew, at the bottom.

    The Wives of Herrick Hall

    May 5
  • Blue placeholder image that reads "Cover coming soon!"

    With All My Haunted Heart

    September 8
  • Cover for The Finalist, showing a small ballerina in costume, in an open grey-scale palm, against a red and black background.

    The Finalist

    October 6
  • Blue placeholder image that reads "Cover coming soon!"

    Not Your Typical Love Story

    December 31
  • Cover for That Which Feeds Us, showing a girl with short curly hair sitting next to a green wall. Persimmon tree branches, full of ripe and rotting fruit, are growing out of the wall behind the girl and are piercing her skin. There are moths on top of the tattoo sleeves covering her arms and plumeria flower buds unfolding near her face. The book title and author's name, Keala Kendall, are written in a bold font.

    That Which Feeds Us: a Hawaiian Gothic

    May 5
  • A white cabin sits on a black background with a white ground that bleeds into dripping red. White birch trees with eyes surround the cabin. In white text, the title surrounds the cabin and trees saying: THE DARKNESS GREETED HER. In red text at the top right is a tagline that says: Everyone has a monstrous side... In red text on the bottom left is the author's name: Christina Ferko. A red slash of color with a white fire symbol is centered on the left side of the cover signifying the book as part of Sourcebooks Fire's Midnight Reads line.

    The Darkness Greeted Her

    February 3
  • A yellow background with two teen girls side-eyeing each other over their shoulders. Between them is the title, As Long As You Loathe Me, in pink letters with flames coming off them. Tagline: Bring down the cheerleader. Just don't fall in love with her. At the bottom: Author of Match Me If You Can, Swati Hedge.

    As Long As You Loathe Me

    March 31
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