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High school sucks. Especially for the undead.When Kat Finn arrives at Harcote, a prestigious vampire-only boarding school, she's in unchartered territory. After living amongst humans and struggling to make ends meet, she's suddenly thrust into the alluring world of elite vampires - and her fortune is about to change.Taylor Sanger is tired of the vampire world's out-of-touch views, especially as an out-and-proud lesbian. She's willing to fly under the radar for two more years at Harcote before she's free, but Kat's arrival changes everything.Kat and Taylor were once best friends. It didn't end well.A horrifying discovery means they have to set their differences aside and investigate the deep secrets at Harcote and the conspiracy underpinning all of Vampiredom.As they investigate, will their old friendship be rekindled into something more?Sink your teeth into this sapphic enemies-to-lovers romance and the glamorous world of the vampire elite, perfect for fans of First Kill and Vampire Academy."This is the lesbian vampire boarding school story I've always needed, but it's smarter, nastier, and more fun than I ever could have dreamed." - Kylie Schachte, author of You're Next

Modern witches must save friends stolen by an ancient demon in this YA fantasy-thriller.“A cinematic, page-ripping debut.” —Kirkus Reviews“A modern day version of The Craft.” —BooklistDan and Liss are witches. The Black Book granted them that power. Harnessing that power feels good, especially when everything in their lives makes them feel powerless.During a spell gone wrong, Liss's boyfriend is snatched away by an evil entity and presumed dead. Dan and Liss's friendship dies that night, too. How can they practice magic after the darkness that they conjured?Months later, Liss discovers that her boyfriend is alive, trapped underground in the grips of an ancient force. She must save him, and she needs Dan and the power of the Black Book to do so. Dan is quickly sucked back into Liss's orbit and pushes away her best friend, Alexa. But Alexa has some big secrets she's hiding and her own unique magical disaster to deal with. When another teenager disappears, the girls know it's no coincidence. What greedy magic have they awakened? And what does it want with these teens it has stolen?Set in the atmospheric wilds of California's northern coast, Sasha Laurens's thrilling debut novel is about the complications of friendship, how to take back power, and how to embrace the darkness that lives within us all.

She inspired the songs. Now she’s back… A steamy, heartfelt sapphic romance about first love and second chances‘I devoured it in one sitting!’ 5* Review‘This love story celebrates joy, art, and queerness’ 5* Review‘I honestly couldn’t put it down and finished it in one day’ 5* Review–It’s a love story, will she ever say yes…Renee Feldman would rather be anywhere other than a family friend’s wedding, introducing herself as a “film school drop-out”?until she runs into Lola Gray, her childhood neighbour who's become a major pop sensation.Lola Gray just wants to get through her sister’s wedding. It's been a year since her secret relationship imploded, simultaneously breaking Lola's heart and cancelling the album of love songs she'd written. If Lola doesn't release new music soon, she'll become irrelevant.When Lola sees Renee, she knows what she needs to clear her head. Lola's teenage crush on Renee secretly inspired her debut album. One night with Renee will put the past behind her and cure her writer’s block.But one night turns into much more Lola’s team urgently needs a new director for her documentary Renee is the only answer.As Lola and Renee reconnect, they can’t deny their feelings for each other. When Renee suggests they tell that story in the documentary, Lola agrees, although it means coming out. But neither Renee or Lola realize how hard it will be to tell their love story, in an industry that sets a narrative of its own…Tropes:Enemies-to-loversForced proximityFake datingSapphic romanceSmall town to big cityCelebrity romance

She inspired the songs. Now she’s back… A steamy, heartfelt sapphic romance about first love and second chances‘I devoured it in one sitting!’ 5* Review–Renee Feldman would rather skip her family friend’s wedding - until she runs into Lola Gray, her childhood neighbor turned pop sensation.Lola is desperate for a comeback after a secret breakup derailed her career. Seeing Renee again reminds her of the teenage crush that inspired her first album. One night together should be harmless, until one night becomes something more.When Lola’s team needs a new director for her documentary, Renee is the only choice. As they reconnect, their chemistry is undeniable. But telling their story on camera means risking Lola’s career and exposing a love the industry isn’t ready for…Perfect for fans of RED, WHITE & ROYAL BLUE, Ali Hazelwood and Emily Henry!Tropes:Enemies-to-loversForced proximityFake datingSapphic romanceSmall town to big cityCelebrity romance