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10 best books like The Seed (Fola): The Sword Dancer, The Heart of a Gypsy, House of Skin, From Buddha to Jesus: An Insider's View of Buddhism and Christianity, The Sleepwalkers, Finn's Fate, Ghosts of Coronado Bay, Dreaming Dangerously: Children of the Psi Book One, Silhouette, 27 (Twenty-Seven): Six Friends, One Year

The Sword Dancer
AuthorJeannie Lin
ISBN0373297424
The Thief Who Stole His Heart

Sword dancer Li Feng is used to living life on the edge of the law—a woman alone in the dangerous world of the Tang Dynasty has only her whirlwind reflexes to trust. She will discover the truth about her past, even if that means outwitting the most feared thief-catcher...
The Heart of a Gypsy
AuthorRoberta Kagan
ISBN1478172207
During the Nazi occupation, bands of freedom fighters roamed the forests of Eastern Europe. They hid, waging their own private war against Hitler’s tyrannical, and murderous reign. Among these Resistance Fighters, there were groups of Romany people (gypsies).

“The Heart of A Gypsy”...
House of Skin
AuthorJonathan Janz
ISBN1787582132
Myles Carver is dead. But his estate, Watermere, lives on, waiting for a new Carver to move in. Myles's wife, Annabel, is dead too, but she is also waiting, lying in her grave in the woods. For nearly half a century she was responsible for a nightmarish reign of terror, and she's not prepared to stop now....
From Buddha to Jesus: An Insider's View of Buddhism and Christianity
AuthorSteve Cioccolanti
“From Buddha to Jesus” is currently the second-bestselling Christian book of all time in Thailand, a 95% Buddhist country. Now you can learn the 2 most popular religions in 1 book!

Widely acclaimed by readers who grew up with Buddhism and despised by a few Western converts to Buddhism,...
The Sleepwalkers
AuthorJ. Gabriel Gates
ISBN0757315887
A chilling and masterfully crafted teen horror novel guaranteed to keep the pages turning, the mind reeling, and the lamp on any reader's bedside table on long after midnight.

Privileged and popular Caleb Mason is celebrating his high school graduation when he receives a mysterious, disturbing...
Finn's Fate
AuthorMichael E. Wills
This is the story of an epic journey in the tenth century which takes three young men from Lapland to Denmark where they become crew members on "Ulf", a Viking ship. They cross the North sea to plunder Anglo Saxon England. The book is linked to authentic historical events and culminates in a disaster for...
Ghosts of Coronado Bay
AuthorJ.G. Faherty
ISBN1936564092
Nominated for a 2011 HWA Bram Stoker Award in the Young Adult category.

By all accounts, 16-year-old Maya Blair is a typical teen-age high school student. She hangs out with her best friend Lucy, has a turbulent relationship with her ex-boyfriend Stuart, and works at her family's diner - the...
Dreaming Dangerously: Children of the Psi Book One
AuthorKathleen Harsch
ISBN1477632395
What if you could HEAR thoughts?

Thanks to her ability to mind-drop, Cassie can hear the thoughts of everyone around her. But sometimes her telepathy is more of a curse than a psychic gift, especially when it comes to Will Rossi.

Reason #1: He pushes his thoughts at her, whether she wants...
Silhouette
AuthorDave Swavely
ISBN1250001498
Minority Report meets Blade Runner as a man must solve his daughter's murder only to find that the trail leads right back to himself in Dave Swavely's Silhouette, the first of The Peacer Series

A post-quake San Francisco is ruled by a private corporation called the Bay Area Security Service....
27 (Twenty-Seven): Six Friends, One Year
AuthorR.J. Heald
ISBN0957344708
Your 27th year is a turning point.

Kurt Cobain. Amy Winehouse. Janis Joplin.
They died at 27.

Six friends reunite in London. From the outside their lives are enviable; from the new father, to the rich entrepreneur to the carefree traveller. But underneath their facades, they...
A Sister to Honor
AuthorLucy Ferriss
ISBN0425276406
New from the author of The Lost Daughter

Afia Satar is studious, modest, and devout. The daughter of a landholding family in northern Pakistan, Afia has enrolled in an American college with the dream of returning to her country as a doctor. But when a photo surfaces online of Afia holding hands...
Fezariu's Epiphany
AuthorDavid M. Brown
ISBN1456500597
12-year-old Fezariu thought his mother died when he was little, but when his beloved stepfather dies the boy discovers she is alive and well - and working at the most famous brothel in all of Elenchera. When she cruelly rejects him it's more than he can bear, and he runs away to join a band of ruthless soldiers...
The Judas Syndrome
AuthorMichael Poeltl
ISBN0981316808
In a world devastated by an apocalyptic event,
the bonds of friendship are tested in the haze of
unrelenting depression, and paranoia.

Will you know who your friends are?

The Judas Syndrome is a frightening portrait of a possible future end.

Joel and his friends...
Small Kingdoms
AuthorAnastasia Hobbet
ISBN1579621910
I was excited to find a book about Kuwait, and the first couple of chapters sucked me in. Unfortunately, what followed was a nearly plot-free slog through the mundane lives of Americans temporarily residing in the country, with a few supporting characters adding local color.

Small Kingdoms...
Spank Me, Mr. Darcy
AuthorLissa Trevor
Netherfield, infamous for its debauched parties of excess and luxury, has a new Master.

After finagling an invitation to the ball, Elizabeth Bennet is introduced to the powerful and prideful Mr. Darcy, while her sister Jane has captivated the new owner, Mr. Bingley. Having contented herself...
The Human
AuthorJanine K. Spendlove
ISBN0983656703
Eirnin's silver eyes, now showing hints of bright yellow, widened in astonishment as he stared, transfixed, at the red blood dripping from the wound on Story's foot.

"What are you?"

A simple question with a not-so-simple answer for seventeen-year-old Story, who finds herself,...
The Gift of Illusion
AuthorRichard Brown
An ancient evil has returned to continue the study it began over a century ago, and it's looking for volunteers. Isaac Winters is the perfect test subject. He's a detective with a damaged past, and something to prove.

On the night of his wife's murder sixteen years ago, which left him a single...
The Demons Fib
AuthorKaida Ashia
ISBN1463702116
For a thrilling adventure/ fantasy novel for young adults look no further!

The Demons fib is a novel full of vampires, elves, wolves and demons and is quick to the point. Characters are forced together when their fates are woven together in a dark and unnatural way. A Legend becomes real in this...
Battle for Cascadia
AuthorKenneth G. Bennett
ISBN0615558526
When Warren Wilkes, age 13, stumbles upon a mysterious relic deep in the Cascade Mountains (The Gaia Wars) wonder reigns. Brimming with secrets and sentient energy, the relic leads Warren to a fantastic chamber, and to shocking revelations about his identity.

Now wonder has turned to dread.

A...
American Weather (U.S.)
AuthorCharles McLeod
ISBN1937402398
From Amazon UK: "Meet Jim Haskin. He's forty years old. He's worth around thirty-five million. He runs his own San Francisco ad firm, American Weather. AmWe's image is green and forward-looking: if your product is upcycled or hydro or vegan, they'll make you an ad. Behind the scenes, though, Jim supports...
The Year-God's Daughter
AuthorRebecca Lochlann
ISBN0983827702
Book one, The Child of the Erinyes series. Historical Fantasy with a love story.

Crete: A place of magic, of mystery, where violence and sacrifice meet courage and hope.

Aridela: Wrapped in legend, beloved of the people. An extraordinary woman who dances with bulls.

The...
Purgatory
AuthorTomás Eloy Martínez
ISBN1608197115
Simón Cardoso had been dead for thirty years when Emilia Dupuy, his wife, found him at lunchtime in the dining room of Trudy Tuesday. So begins Purgatory, the final and perhaps most personal work of the great Latin American novelist Tomás Eloy Martínez. Emilia Dupuy's husband vanished in the 1970s,...
The Last Great Ape: A Journey Through Africa and a Fight for the Heart of the Continent
AuthorOfir Drori
ISBN1605983276
Staging heart-pounding, espionage-style raids, Ofir Drori and his organization, The Last Great Ape (LAGA), have put countless poachers and traffickers of endangered species behind bars, and they have fought back against a Kafkaesque culture of corruption. Before Ofir arrived in Cameroon, no...
Altered
AuthorLaura Burks
ISBN1613099738
All eighteen-year-old Jenna wants to do is have a slow paced and predictable summer in the small town of New Roads with her grandfather. But on Friday the thirteenth, the unpredictable occurs when she mysteriously hears a voice leading her to a buried book. Jenna is unaware that a secret curse lies within...
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