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  • The Queen Jade

    A New World Novel of Adventure

    by Yxta Maya Murray ...
    Series series The Red Lion Series
    There is a legend of the New World that has endured for centuries: the strange, tragic tale of a King, a Witch . . . and a blue gem of intoxicating beauty said to grant extraordinary power to whoever possesses it.Archaeologist Juana Sanchez, convinced that she's discovered the key to unlocking the mystery of the fabled Queen Jade, ventures into the Central American jungle alone—just ahead of the ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Conquest

    by Yxta Maya Murray ...

    $11.99 CAD

  • A History of Hazardous Objects

    A Novel

    by Yxta Maya Murray ...
    Series series New Oeste
    Laura de León is a radar astronomer who studies Potentially Hazardous Objects (PHOs) such as threatening asteroids and comets at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena, California. In Los Angeles in 2020, several crises are coalescing. The first strain of SARS-CoV-2 triggers the lockdowns, the city roils with protests of Derek Chauvin’s murder of George Floyd and the police killing of Breonna ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

  • The King's Gold

    An Old World Novel of Adventure

    by Yxta Maya Murray ...
    Series series The Red Lion Series
    One look at the centuries-old document she receives from a mysterious stranger is all it takes to plunge Lola Sanchez—a brilliant bibliophile and owner of the Red Lion bookshop—into the adventure of an already adventurous lifetime. The ancient writings tell of a stolen fortune in Montezuma's gold—and of the thief's transformation from conquistatore to alchemist . . . to werewolf.Riches beyond ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • We Make Each Other Beautiful

    Art, Activism, and the Law

    by Yxta Maya Murray ...
    Series series Publicly Engaged Scholars: Identities, Purposes, Practices
    We Make Each Other Beautiful focuses on woman of color and queer of color artists and artist collectives who engage in direct political action as a part of their art practice. Defined by public protest, rule-breaking, rebellion, and resistance to governmental and institutional abuse, direct-action "artivism" draws on the aims, radical spirit, and tactics of the civil rights and feminist movements ... Read more

    $22.39 CAD

  • The Good Girl's Guide to Getting Kidnapped

    by Yxta Maya Murray ...
    In this heart-pound young adult thriller, follow a notorious gang princess turned academic superstar as she learns how to survive.“What starts out as an action-packed story told in street-smart language sparked with moments of pure poetry, becomes something even more—a deeply moving tale about friendship, family, love, loss, violence, and ultimately transformation.” —Francesca Lia Block, author of ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • The World Doesn't Work That Way, but It Could

    Stories

    by Yxta Maya Murray ...
    Series Book 1 - New Oeste
    One of the Best Books of 2020, Buzzfeed NewsThe Millions**' Most Anticipated: The Great Second-Half of 2020 Book Preview**The gripping, thought-provoking stories in Yxta Maya Murray’s latest collection find their inspiration in the headlines. Here, ordinary people negotiate tentative paths through wildfire, mass shootings, bureaucratic incompetence, and heedless government policies with vicious ... Read more

    $25.59 CAD

  • When the Prophet Gazed upon the Face of the Lord

    by Yxta Maya Murray ...
    “Already, as a boy, I was connected to the bitter ocean, and to murderers who believed that they could control the powers of nature.”Yxta Maya Murray is a novelist, art critic, playwright, and law professor. The author of nine books, her most recent are the story collection The World Doesn’t Work That Way, but It Could (University of Nevada Press, 2020) and the novel Art Is Everything ... Read more

    $2.73 CAD

  • Ploughshares Fall 2021

    by Ladette Randolph, Leslie Kirk Campbell, Afsheen Farhadi, Christie Hodgen, Yxta Maya Murray, Mona Susan Power, Will Schluter, Nick Sweeney, Joan Wickersham, Julian Zabalbeascoa ...
    The Fall 2021 Issue. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Since 1971, Ploughshares has discovered and cultivated the freshest voices in contemporary American literature, and now provides readers with thoughtful and entertaining literature in a variety of formats. Find out why the New York Times named Ploughshares “the Triton among minnows.”The Fall 2021 Issue of Ploughshares, ... Read more

    $9.61 CAD

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    by Liselle Sambury ...
    Series series Blood Like Magic
    “High stakes, big heart, and lots of Black Girl Magic…unputdownable.” —Aiden Thomas, New York Times bestselling author of Cemetery BoysA rich, dark urban fantasy debut following a teen witch who is given a horrifying task: sacrificing her first love to save her family’s magic. The problem is, she’s never been in love—she’ll have to find the perfect guy before she can kill him.After years of ... Read more

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  • Amari and the Night Brothers

    by B. B. Alston ...
    Series Book 1 - Supernatural Investigations
    New York Times bestseller!Artemis Fowl meets Men in Black in this exhilarating debut middle grade fantasy, the first in a series filled with #blackgirlmagic. Perfect for fans of Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky, the Percy Jackson series, and Nevermoor.Amari Peters has never stopped believing her missing brother, Quinton, is alive. Not even when the police told her otherwise, or when she ... Read more

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  • This Poison Heart

    by Kalynn Bayron ...
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    Darkness blooms in bestselling author Kalynn Bayron's new contemporary fantasy about a girl with a unique and deadly power.Briseis has a gift: with a single touch she can grow plants from tiny seeds to rich blooms.When Briseis's aunt dies and wills her a dilapidated estate in rural New York, Bri and her parents hope that surrounded by plants and flowers, she will finally learn to control her gift. ... Read more

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