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Author
Series
Leviathan Fitness volume 2
Publication Date
2023
Language
English
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Description
"When a grumpy park ranger meets a charming kraken, love might be worth the swim upstream in this sexy monster romance. There is only one thing holding back Briarwood Parks Department supervisor Reece Rollins from success in his upcoming triathlon-his subpar swimming skills. At the urging of his sister's wolven mate, Reece joins Leviathan Fitness to train in the gym's Olympic-size pool. There he meets Cyrus, a charming kraken with unparalleled skill...
Author
Publication Date
2026.
Language
English
Description
"Ellis Karsten spends nights working triage in a Sin City emergency department and days babysitting her mom. Early-onset dementia makes every interaction an exhausting, landmine-laden ordeal, but the real challenge is their curse: Ellis's family belongs to an ancient race of creatures who must feed daily on blood-or risk becoming grotesque predators. To make matters worse, her mom's impossible demands soon devolve into panicked warnings about a fabled...
3) Scarewaves
Author
Series
Scarewaves volume 1
Publication Date
2023
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
You don't stay out after dark in Beacon Point... The small town of Beacon Point has always been plagued by eerie local phenomena. It's a town where disappearances are common, strange creatures have been sighted with unnerving frequency, and a ghastly secret lurks in the woods. The adults in town are oblivious to these strange occurrences. Others prefer not to talk or even think about them. But over the course of several terrifying nights, a group...
Author
Publisher
Tor Publishing Group
Publication Date
2025.
Language
English
Description
"The old keeper of the keys is dead, and the creature who ate her is the volatile Lady of the Capricious House - Anatema, an enormous humanoid spider with a taste for laudanum and human brides. Dalia, the old keeper's protegee, must take up her duties, locking and unlocking the little drawers in which Anatema keeps her memories. And if she can unravel the crime that led to her predecessor's death, Dalia might just be able to survive long enough to...
Author
Series
Publication Date
2026.
Language
English
Description
"Calandra's five kingdoms are on the verge of destruction. The crux migration is coming. And in the wake of a devastating attack, I've been separated from the man who owns my heart. I'm lost. Terrified. Homesick. Hunted by monsters, driven to exhaustion, and kidnapped by a powerful priest, the only thing keeping me going is the little girl counting on me to keep her safe. It's my turn to become the Guardian."--From publisher description.
Author
Series
Publication Date
2021
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old indentured beastkeeper Koffi and seventeen-year-old warrior candidate Ekon forge an unusual alliance and venture into the Greater Jungle to hunt down a monster that has been menacing their city for a century. Includes author's note.
Indentured to the notorious Night Zoo, Koffi cares for its fearsome and magical creatures to pay off her family's debts and secure their eventual freedom. When her family's safety is threatened by the...
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Publication Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
Ramón's friendly monster, El Cucuy, is hesitant to embrace the holiday cheer, but Ramón shows him the spirit of Christmas.
"Ra̤mn is a little boy who can't wait for Navidad. El Cucuy is the friendly monster who lives in Ra̤mn's bedroom. He's not so sure that Christmas is for him. The lights are too bright, and the snowman is scary! So if El Cucuy is hesitant to embrace the holiday cheer, then Ra̤mn will have to bring the spirit of Navidad to...
11) Foul days
Author
Publication Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The Witcher meets Naomi Novik in this fast-paced fantasy rooted in Slavic folklore, from an assured new voice in genre fiction. As a witch in the walled city of Chernograd, Kosara has plenty of practice treating lycanthrope bites, bargaining with kikimoras, and slaying bloodsucking upirs. There's only one monster she can't defeat: her ex, the Zmey, known as the Tsar of Monsters. She's defied him one too many times and now he's hunting her. Betrayed...
12) Monsters 101
Author
Publisher
Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Publication Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Invites the reader to join top monster scientists (and a zombie named Tina) as they clear up the myths and misconceptions people have about these scary yet misunderstood creatures"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publication Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Monsters both figurative and very literal stalk the Turner family. The youngest child, Noah, narrates the family history: how in the late '60s, his bookish mother Margaret marries Lovecraft-lover Harry against her better judgment. The couple has two daughters--Sydney, born for the spotlight, and the brilliant but awkward Eunice, a natural writer and storyteller.
Author
Series
Publication Date
2021
Language
English
Description
"The long-awaited war has come in the sweeping conclusion to the Lot Lands trilogy--another irresistibly swashbuckling, swaggering, foul-mouthed fantasy"-- Provided by publisher.
The Hispartan armies on the horizon are bolstered by divine champions, dread sorcerers, and gunpowder. Oats has won impossible battles before. He is more orc than man, and he will stack the bodies high for his chief and his brethren, if that's the price of freeing the Lots...
15) Bromantasy
Author
Publication Date
2026
Language
English
Description
"Fellas, is it gay to kiss your bff while on a quest through the forest you're unqualified for? Juniper O'Reilly is good at only two things: demolishing a pint of mead and finding the perfect skincare routine. Everything else-taking care of the farm, bartering for goods, any sort of manual labor-falls to Juniper's best friend, the absurdly capable, endlessly patient Mo Elmthorn. But when Juniper accidentally volunteers them both for a quest to kill...
16) Beasts of ruin
Author
Series
Publication Date
2022
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
Now separated, sixteen-year-old indentured beastkeeper Koffi and seventeen-year-old warrior candidate Ekon will have to find their way back to each other as they face off against the god of death.
Koffi has saved her city and the boy she loves, but at a terrible price. Now a servant to the cunning god of death, she must use her newfound power to further his continental conquest, or risk the safety of her home and loved ones. As she reluctantly learns...
17) Monstrous nights
Author
Publication Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"With her magic reclaimed and her role in the community of Chernograd restored, Kosara's life should finally be back to normal--but, of course, things can't possibly be that simple. She is now in possession of twelve witch's shadows, which belonged to a series of young, magically powerful women lured into the deadly marriage with the Zmey that Kosara only narrowly escaped as a young woman. Holding them may grant her unprecedented power, but that doesn't...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Publication Date
2026.
Language
English
Description
"In a new Versus battle, Trainers Joon and Tradd set their zombie up against Trainers Lilly and Amos's closet monster"-- Provided by publisher.
Trainers Joon and Tradd are ready to claim a Versus victory with a zombie unlike any you've seen before. With a mind for strategy, this monster doesn't need to go hunting for brains-he has plenty of his own. But will the brainy brawler be any match for what lurks in the shadows behind your closet door? Lilly...
Author
Publication Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"We thought we'd play a fun prank on her, and now most of us are dead. One last laugh for the summer as it winds down. One last prank just to scare a friend. Bringing a mannequin into a theater is just some harmless fun, right? Until it wakes up. Until it starts killing. Luckily, Sawyer has a plan. He'll be a hero. He'll save everyone to the best of his ability. He'll kill as many people as he needs to so he can save the day. That's the thing about...
20) Death meets cute
Author
Publication Date
2026
Language
English
Description
"Iris Weyward wants to be bad. Truly bad. Terrifyingly, gloriously villainous. But after helping her sisters unleash a spell to throw the realm into chaos, Iris is left feeling strangely empty-and not at all like the villain of her dreams. So, she sets off for the quiet town of Fraywell to build her wicked legacy alone. Things start promisingly: a crooked little cottage, a reputation for curses and potions, and a healthy dose of fear from the locals....


