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Rory Power
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Rory Power

4 Books
Rory Power is an acclaimed author celebrated for her atmospheric and gripping young adult thrillers and speculative fiction. She gained widespread recognition with her bestselling debut, Wilder Girls, and has continued to build tension-filled narratives in works like Kill Creatures and Burn Our Bodies Down. Her dark, character-driven stories frequently explore complex relationships and eerie, unsettling environments.
Get ready to step through a hidden portal and meet creatures who are equal parts magical and mischievous. In this thrilling collection of stories, you will encounter faeries from all over the world, each with their own unique tricks and enchantments. Whether you are chasing a winged trickster through an ancient dynasty or surviving your very first day at a magical boarding school, you are in for an unforgettable ride. You will discover that the fae are not just tiny creatures fluttering in gardens; they are powerful beings capable of bending reality itself. Sometimes they are helpful friends, but other times they are dangerous monsters hiding behind beautiful illusions. As you explore these wild and unpredictable worlds, you will need to keep your wits about you to survive their clever games. Packed with adventure, mystery, and a touch of madness, this collection is perfect for anyone brave enough to peek behind the curtain of the ordinary world. Just remember the most important rule: never, ever trust a faerie's promise.
336 Pages
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Some family secrets are meant to stay buried. Ever since you were born, it has been just you and your mother struggling to get by in a run down apartment. Margot is desperate for answers about her past, her relatives, and where she truly belongs, but her mother refuses to share a single detail. When Margot discovers a hidden photograph pointing to an agricultural town called Phalene, she finally has the clue she needs. She leaves everything behind to uncover her family history, hoping to finally find a place to call home. But the town of Phalene is nothing like she expected, and the family she discovers there is hiding something dark. As Margot digs deeper into her roots, she realizes her mother left this town for a very good reason. There is a deeply unsettling poison in their family tree, and the truth about who they are is more terrifying than Margot could have ever imagined. Now that she has found her way to Phalene, she must fight to uncover the chilling truth before the town traps her forever in this twisted, atmospheric thriller.
354 Pages
N/A /5
Last summer, Luce, Edie, Jane, and Nan took a boat out for one final swim in the river. It was a perfect summer night, but Nan was the only one who returned. Her three best friends vanished into thin air, and Nan has always maintained that she has no idea what happened to them. Now, one year later, the entire town of Saltcedar has gathered at the river for a memorial. Nan even wears the exact same outfit she had on that fateful day. But the memorial takes a terrifying turn when Luce suddenly climbs out of the water, very much alive. No one is more shocked than Nan, because she knows the dark truth. She killed Luce, right before she killed Edie and Jane. This dark thriller unravels a chilling web of jealousy, revenge, and deadly secrets that will keep you guessing until the very end.
289 Pages
N/A /5
The Tox did not just make you sick. It changed you. For the past eighteen months, the Raxter School for Girls has been under strict quarantine, cut off from the rest of the world. It started slowly when the teachers died one by one. Then the infection spread to the students, mutating their bodies in strange, unpredictable ways. You and your classmates are left to fend for yourselves on an isolated island, terrified to wander past the school fence where the Tox has turned the surrounding woods violent and wild. You are all just waiting for the promised cure to arrive before the disease claims everything. But survival takes on a terrifying new meaning when Hetty's best friend Byatt suddenly goes missing. Hetty refuses to leave her behind and decides to do the unthinkable: break quarantine and brave the horrors waiting in the woods. As Hetty uncovers the truth about the island, she realizes the nightmare at Raxter is far more complicated and sinister than anyone ever knew. This gripping survival story explores the fierce bonds of friendship and the terrifying lengths someone will go to for the people they love.
370 Pages
N/A /5
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