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  • Cover for Kill Your Darlings, showing an illustrated teenage girl, Thulasi, who is horrified when monsters appear to coming from her open book. She is shadowed above by the villain, Addison Greer, wearing a menacing smile, and surrounded by a contingent of monsters, including a vampire, a harpy and a howling dog.

    Kill Your Darlings

    September 22
  • Two characters stand shoulder to shoulder smirking at each other. The girl has her arms crossed in a short black lace dress with fingerless gloves. Her black hair is braided into buns at the nape of her neck. The boy has chin length black hair and olive skin. He's wearing a maroon kitesurfing shirt and jeans. They stand in front of a large wrought iron gate covered in vines outside a dark turreted mansion. The title covers the image: You're Dead to Me Reed Walker. Above it is the tag line: They'd kill each other. If they weren't already dead.

    You’re Dead to Me, Reed Walker

    May 12
  • Cover for Spellwright, showing an illustrated a male magician on the left (wearing a blue shirt) and a female spellwright on the right (wearing a pink sweater) and between them glows golden magic. They are standing in front of a shelf with books. The book title, Spellwright, and the author's name, Heather Kassner, are written in a whimsical font on a long ribbon-like scroll of paper.

    Spellwright

    October 27
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    (Mostly) Human Resources

    August 4
  • Cover for Socks and Secret Quests, showing four preteens holding various quest weapons standing in front of a cozy-looking cottage with light shining out of the windows. The girl in the front holds knitting needles and a ball of yarn. The book title is in gold letters.

    Socks & Secret Quests

    September 29
  • A large house on a lake surrounded by autumn trees. A pier juts out into the lake with two figures standing on it. Tagline reads "She thought the past was behind her. Then it checked in for the weekend."

    The Matchmaker’s Cottage

    July 21
  • Cover for Grace & Jo Have Never Solved a Murder showing a graphic of two women, one blonde and one brunette, facing a gallery wall. In the frames on the wall are a victorian woman, bottle of poison, upside down pineapple, lily pads, a chalk outline of a body, and the Liberty Bell.

    Grace & Jo Have Never Solved a Murder

    October 13
  • The cover shows a red door with Celtic designs, and the words THE CAFÉ OF INFINITE DOORS in white over the top. Around the door are black clouds with blue highlights and golden feathers.

    The Café of Infinite Doors

    April 28
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    The Bone Brides

    October 6
  • Cover for How the story goes, featuring a stack of four books against a night sky with the words "How the Story Goes" cascading down their different colored covers at angles. The edges of the books' pages include simple images of a castle, a hand writing, and a couple walking hand in hand, as well as decorative fall leaves and birds.

    How the Story Goes

    May 5
  • Cover for The Oxford Guide to Scandal and Lies, showing a bright blue sky with a hint of an Oxford college at the bottom. A man and woman's sillouhettes stand beside the title with a fountain pen spilling red ink stabbing the letters.

    The Oxford Guide to Scandal and Lies

    September 1
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    You’re the One That I Haunt

    December 31
  • Cover for The Book Tour, showing an illustration of a woman and man sitting atop an implausibly large stack of books, with artful plane routes surrounding them.

    The Book Tour

    March 3
  • Cover for Deathly Fates, showing an illustrated Chinese priestess standing on a bridge, reaching out to a ghostly soldier/prince. There are shadowy mountains and a moon in the background. The book title and author's name, Tesia Tsai, are written in an elegant font.

    Deathly Fates

    April 14
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    The Memory of Borrowed Books

    October 6
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    The Education of Imryn Dyre, Wizard’s Apprentice

    November 24
  • Cover for The Geomagician, with the title in the center and illustrations of fossils and florals in pinks, purples, and green. The largest items are a pterodactyl skeleton and an ichthosaur skeleton. The background is a parchment-color, and the illustrations are vintage in style.

    The Geomagician

    March 31
  • Cover for Maggie and Arthur's Magic Moment, featuring a tall white man with glasses, dark brown hair with streaks of grey, wearing a jacket, leaning in to kiss a white plus-size woman with auburn hair. They are in a library and there are magic swirls all around them. The title Maggie and Arthur's Magic Moment is above them and the author's name, Leslie René, is at the bottom.

    Maggie and Arthur’s Magic Moment

    July 23
  • Cover for Samantha Spük: Paranormal Wedding Planner, showing a spooky illustration of a wedding catering display, with a wedding cake featuring two embracing vampires, melted candles, two gold wedding rings, and other embellishments. The book title and author's names are written in a playful, whimsical font.

    Samantha Spük: Paranormal Wedding Planner

    June 2
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    The Southern Sorority of Superstitious Witches

    October 6
  • Illustrated cover for Wench by Erynne Rivers depicting a brown-skinned young woman with long, dark curly hair standing in front of an art nouveau style frame of twisting branches and leaves. She’s wearing a flowing cream dress with a green bodice while holding a bow, with a quiver of arrows slung over her shoulder. A fox sits close at her feet, gazing up at her. Behind her is a circular backdrop of sky blue and green, evoking woodland and magic. At the top, the words “LOVE. FAE. TREASON.” arc above her head. The title WENCH appears large at the bottom, with the author’s name, Erynne Rivers, beneath it.

    Wench

    July 16
  • Cover for The Side Questers, showing two illustrated non-player characters in a video game -- one a barkeep, the other a warrior with a blade--overlooking an open world vista. Below them, a pair of server towers and monitor, from which they seem to be emerging. The book title and author's name, in a gothic fantasy font.

    The Side Questers

    July 21
  • The cover depicts a man with pointed ears, antlers and long blonde hair sipping from a teacup. His companion is a teal-skinned woman with curling, white horns and long black hair smiling as she holds a teacup. Behind them, a white building sits under a looming mountain.

    The Inn at the Foot of Mount Vengeance

    July 7
  • Cover for Not Good Neighbors, showing an illustrated woman leaning on a sledgehammer, her back to an illustrated man who is looking back at her with his arms crossed. They stand in front of a hole between their apartments in the shape of a heart. The book title and author’s name are written in whimsical font, and at the top of the image in smaller font reads: “the line between love and hate? About six inches of drywall.”

    Not Good Neighbors

    June 2
  • Book cover for HOLLOW MAGIC by Mars Lauderbaugh. Three characters face the viewer on a dark blue and pink background. There is ice and a the dark outline of a castle in the midground. In the far background, the eyes and hair of a woman is peeking out over the castle. Title text at the bottom of the page reads: HOLLOW MAGIC and underneath the author type reads MARS LAUDERBAUGH.

    Hollow Magic

    August 11
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