Hidden Magic

A young princess is tasked with rescuing a spoiled prince—if she really wants to—in this fantasy adventure by the author of Dragon Bait. Once upon a time there lived a very nice but very plain young princess named Jennifer. And she had the bad luck to fall in love with the very handsome but very conceited prince Alexander. The prince had a gift for offending everyone he met, including one day an evil witch, who cast a deep spell over him. It falls to Jennifer to save him. Yet how can a nice (but average) princess hope to defeat a powerful witch? And why save Alexander? Because she loves him? But does she really? “Happily ever after” happens only in fairy tales . . . “An original and delightful parody of the classic fairy-tale genre.” —School Library Journal “Vivian Vande Velde is a master of the unexpected.” —St. Louis Post-Dispatch

A cursed witch, four intriguing young men, and a shadow realm hidden within their academy. After graduating high school, Willow Oliver watches her friends go away to college while she makes the ten-minute trip to Harper Academy, the school full of the ordinary. Even with the help of her uncle, staying close to home is crucial for her to continue to care for her mother's declining mental state and constant talk about their family being cursed. When Willow notices things her fellow students don't, she starts to uncover mysteries about not only the school she now attends, but herself, and the four guys who seem to be drawn to her. Can Willow handle the truth of her lineage and fight the many battles she's soon to face in her first year at Harper Academy? Or will she succumb to the curse while risking the lives of the ones she can't help but care for? Hidden Magic is the first installment in a YA/NA paranormal academy reverse harem romance series full of magic, danger and tantalizing secrets.

Your guide to Disney's hidden treasures--including Fantasyland and Storybook Circus secrets! Whether this is your first or fiftieth visit, you'd be surprised at how much you miss during your trip to Walt Disney World. From where to find hidden Imagineer signatures to the secrets behind the carriage numbers in the Casey Jr. Splash 'N' Soak play area, learn all about the hidden magic that permeates these fabulous resorts in this tell-all handbook. You will also get the insider's take on: The Disney family coat of arms standing guard at the entrance to Cinderella Castle The surprise song that plays in the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train queue area The mysterious concentric circles in the Temple of Heaven in Epcot's China pavilion The lipstick stain on the champagne glass sitting on the table in the Tower of Terror Complete with a whole new section on the Fantasyland and Storybook Circus expansion, The Hidden Magic of Walt Disney World, 2nd Edition will inspire you to relive the magic year after year!

When Raiden Aldor Cael accidentally runs through a portal and causes his world to crash with Nicole Jamesons, her life as a high school senior and his life of solitude intertwine to become a whirlwind of change. As they embark on a journey to uncover the hidden magic that brought them togethera great power inside Nicolethey soon discover that her new abilities come with a realm full of enemies. After Nicole leaves behind everything she has ever known, she must master her volatile powers before her enemies can find her. As she struggles to reconcile her independence with a growing attraction to Raiden, he is haunted by visions of Nicoles demise and a future of his own with someone else. When nightmares and mistakes from Raidens past come looking for him, he risks everything while leading Nicole into the very fate he hopes to change. Together they must fight for their lives and the right to decide their own destiniesor else let their enemies decide for them. In this gripping tale, two strangers will discover that their futures are at stake and they will have to determine how to harness the tremendous power within one girl in order to take on the enemies that come with it.

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James and Jenna Bradbourne lived a quiet life in suburban North West London until the youngest of their three children has a terrible accident forcing them to expose their hidden magic and that they are in fact wizards. James reveals he is 438 years old and when the family run for their lives they set out into the magical world he has turned his back on so many years ago, desperately seeking old friends, answers and allies. Along the way they will come across answers to some of the worlds greatest mysteries and venture into ancient Greek mythology where the Gods of Olympus and the creatures that surround them rear their heads. Will this give them the answers they need?

Fallon Presley is different. She has a little something peculiar about her, but she embraces her oddness. Fallon never feels like she belongs with her family. She knows they love her, but she never fits in with the extended family. When her family suddenly dies in a car accident, she is left to sort through the family estate. With the help of her best friend, Bruce Andrews, they begin the task that opens up the mystery of who Fallon Presley is and where she came from. Fallon and Bruce step into a world of magic, witches, wolves, vampires, and the supernatural. Somewhere between the magic elements and the supernatural, Fallon finds herself, her true love, and maybe a little hidden magic.

Can love thrive while hidden in secret? Magic is everywhere and even more so during Christmas. Kat could never have imagined that despite being a fugitive, a freak of nature, and telepath, love would appear in the form of werelynx Brant. Hope flared for the future but darkness was just biding its time… Brant was hesitant to bring Kat fully into his world. Without the support of a pack, and only his friends at the Sanctuary, what could he offer her? Resigned to worshiping her in secret, and defying the High Council, he soon discovers that others want Kat, maybe as desperately as he does, only for very different, evil reasons. When she is kidnapped before his eyes, Brant realizes that Kat is much more than a lover; she’s his mate. Fighting to rescue her and bring her back safe and sound, unexpected obstacles and truths come between them, threatening to rob him of the other half of his soul forever. Only by having the courage to unearth their many demons and slay their doubts will they have a chance at surviving and bonding for eternity.