Bøger udgivet af Lost Boys Press

You know his name. Now, learn hers.One thousand years ago, a noble's daughter came of age in the county of Flanders. Intelligent and ambitious, Maud would rise to become queen of England at the side of her husband. Driven by love and loyalty, destined to alter the course of history, her life was charmed by faith and circumstance, but not without sacrifice.Abby Simpson's The Dragon and the Butterfly follows Matilda of Flanders, wife to William the Conqueror, as she navigates court life, motherhood, and their shared ambition of claiming the English throne. An epic historical saga that sweeps warmly over decades and featuring a cast of dozens, Matilda's world has never before been so richly realized.

The half-human inhabitants of the Amalgamal hurtle through space on a multi-generational journey to an unknown destination. The whales below the sea slip through rifts in time to sing new things into creation. A family of bears journey from their mountain home to burn a wooden effigy of their lost son. A party of predators ventures into the hills, shrugging off the cold and their own fears, to negotiate the return of The Hunt.These are just a few of the adventures that await you in the empire of the beasts, if you are brave enough to go looking.

The world is full of magic that most of us should never see. Covert organizations are tasked with keeping this magic in check, and for centuries, they've been able to do so. That is, until Zev O'Connell showed up on the scene.Zev never wanted to be special. He was happy with his quiet life in hiding, running an antique store and occasionally using his unique magical abilities to play around with electricity. But when a mysterious tycoon sends Zev on a mission to Savannah, Georgia, to purchase a cryptic artifact on his behalf, Zev begins to realize there may be more to himself and his world than he ever imagined.Fast-paced and absolutely electrifying, Thunderstruck is a journey into the fantastic that will have you laughing, biting your nails, and begging for more

Deep within the woods, a hollowed oak tree opens into another world-the realm of the Sidhe. In an eerie subterranean labyrinth lies the kingdom of a banished clan, their tunnels filled with unimaginable threats. To survive, the clan shares their kingdom with all manner of devious creatures, and together they use their supernatural abilities to manipulate the elements and enslave weak human minds.For nearly nineteen seasons, half-human Veil has been an outcast in the only home she has ever known. When her betrothal to a warring clan of bloodthirsty Sidhe is announced, Veil learns that her fate is intertwined with the strings of a cursed harp, and she is forced to flee into the human world. Under the begrudging protection of Kellan McGrath, a farmer's son, and his kind-hearted kin, Veil learns that she is much more powerful than her family allowed her to believe. As Veil and Kellan's feelings for one another grow, Veil wants nothing more than to know if their connection is real or just Sidhe magic. But nothing can stay hidden forever, and soon Veil must face a difficult choice: to save the souls of those she loves she must sacrifice herself to THOSE BENEATH.

Paisley Adams is a Discerner. All she wants is to be normal, but she's full of magic. Her ability to see and manipulate auras and emotions makes her powerful, but they also set her apart. Bouncing between her two worlds, Paisley struggles to navigate high school while keeping her magic a secret. That is, until she has a strange encounter with the school outcast, James Bennett, and quickly discovers that she is not as alone as she thought.Together, the pair forge a bond unlike anything they have ever experienced, and soon Paisley finds her friendly feelings for James developing into something more. But will she be able to reveal her love without destroying their friendship?

Will came out to his friends.Dan walked away from Matthew for the last time. Although the first week of January has been intense, they're ready to relax together and focus on the next challenges: Will's second-year medicine exams, Dan's attempts to quit smoking, and the uncertain future which awaits them in the summer. Summer is a long time away. For now, it's Christmas. And Will wants to spend Christmas with his boyfriend.

A portrait of a stolen childhood.Once upon a time, Avery lived in a place filled with family, magic, and love. It ended when her mother came for her. Ripped from the only home she ever knew, young Avery endures horrific exploitation, familial separation, and a childhood without the promise of a happily ever after.Part prose, part poetry - all primal scream - A Map to the Stars explores the acerbic betrayal of family, unthinkable abuse, and the search for what is left behind - if anything at all - amongst the stars. Ashley Hutchison pulls no punches in this fictionalized memoir of her childhood.

Sometimes, there is no happily ever after.In this anthology, talented writers craft 10 diverse tales of heartbreak and failed love. Tragic, absurd, beautiful, and sometimes horrific, this collection of reverse romance stories explores what it means to be ''Not Meant for Each Other.''Featuring Stories by:LT WardHarry F. ReyPriscilla M. GoinsScotty MilderJess L. TongStephen HowardJamie PerraultJ.F. Capps Joseph Anderson K.A. Warhurst Edited By:Ashley Hutchison

Everything dies in the desert.Some places have a history so dark it stains the soil.Orphan Rock is one of them.For years, the Northamm family has served the Crooked Woman. Bound by sinister magic, they commit unspeakable acts to save themselves and the ones they love from something wicked that's stirring beneath the dirt. Harpies in the hills. Demons in the dark. Lonely girls who command giant earthworms that tunnel between worlds...Anything goes in this twisted tale of monsters, mayhem, and revenge.A contemporary dark fantasy with elements of horror, Chad Ryan's Ghost River is a gritty and desolate journey into the peaks and gulches of the human spirit.ADVISORY:Ghost River explores sensitive subject matter, including graphic violence/death, disturbing imagery, misogyny, domestic abuse, child abuse, racism, kidnapping, and sexual assault. Read with caution.