Zombies, running amuck, killing everything in their path, are near your home. A unicorn baby, who is cute but deadly, is trusted to your care after the mother’s final breath. In Zombies VS Unicorns, a collection of short stories, these are typical obstacles that the protagonists run in to. Holly Black and Justine Larbalestier...
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The small southern town of Gatlin, South Carolina, was like any other old town, or as close as Gatlin could get. You see, Gatlin has roots spreading all the way back during the Civil War or as most people of Gatlin like to call it, the War Between the States, but that is only...
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A Ranger’s work is never done. Whether he is dealing with international affairs or simply a small band of marauders in his own fief, the Rangers work from dawn until dusk. There are fifty fiefs in the kingdom of Araluen and each one has its own Ranger. The time setting is more of a...
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“Dad thinks-I mean, it`s not safe anymore to have you in the kitchen. You can still eat with us, and talk to us and all, but you`ll be… over here.” The government created a law, stating there are only allowed to be two children per family. Any others must be killed by the population...
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“I am a beast. A beast. Not quite wolf or bear, gorilla or dog but a horrible new creature who walks upright. I am a monster. You think I’m talking fairy tales? No way. The place is New York City. The time is now. It’s no deformity, no disease. And I’ll, stay this way...
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Ragged Island is home to a truly devilish, monstrous creation. It’s called the Water Pit. Discovered by Simon Rutter in 1970, and as the name suggests the pit is believed to be extremely deep and full of water. The legend goes that there’s a pirate treasure down in the Water Pit’s unmerciful depths. There’s...
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Jack Torrance, a hard-working, dedicated writer/father, has no idea what he’s getting himself and his family into when he agrees to look after the Overlook Hotel during the winter. The hotel is old, abandoned, and just plain creepy. But what could possibly go wrong? More than one could possibly imagine. The Overlook Hotel is...
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The team proceeded as a group into the cavern, flashlights flared out like the spokes of a wheel. The chamber was similar to the others they had crossed in their journey here. Stalagmites littered the floor, stalactites stabbed downward. Except there was one new feature. Ashley rubbed a snowflake from her eyelash. “It’s snowing...
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You, Arthur Penhaligon, are the new kid in school with no friends and no real hope of making any. Because you are asthmatic you can’t hang out with the jocks. You can’t hang out around the nerds either because you aren’t the smartest kid in school. And this is just the beginning. Soon a...
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“…Konrad is getting weaker by the day. We must take action. We must try other means. Extreme times call for extreme measures. We must be willing to take risks if we want to save Konrad’s life.” Though his father forbade him to venture back into the dark library and riffle through the forbidden books,...
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