Books like The Ruby Moon by Trisha White Priebe

During World War II, a foster girl in Nazi Germany steals books to share with neighbors and a hidden Jewish man, proving literature’s power to nourish the soul amid darkness.

In the unforgettable Le Cirque des Rêves, two young magicians, Celia and Marco, are locked in a nocturnal duel of wonder and will—an impossible game where love and magic collide on a stage of breathtaking spectacle.

A cat warrior apprentice races against time to defeat a dark force threatening the feral cat warrior clans of the Dark Forest and save the warrior cats of the clans from the darkness that lasts forever.

A young king must stop a growing threat and uncover dark magic in his kingdom, but old wounds won’t heal without danger and the help of a monk and legendary Grisha warrior.

Alexander Cold and his grandmother embark on an adventure in Africa, uncovering the dark side of poaching and slavery.

The magical world of Charlie Bone offers another thrilling adventure set in school, with hidden kings, secret powers and enchanted beasts.

When danger strikes the Castle of Seven Towers, twenty‑year‑old Tal must climb the Red Tower to steal a Sunstone, but a fall thrusts him into a strange world of warriors, ice ships and hidden magic.

Magically gifted Charlie Bone and his dog Runner Bean face the enchanter Count Harken as they rescue Charlie’s ancestors from the forbidden land of Badlock.

Tal and Milla, joined by Crow and his rebel Underfolk, seek the truth of their world and the Castle’s greatest secret.

Score, Pixel, and Renald: A Magical Quest in the Diadem Universe

The young hero's quest to uncover the truth about his past and destiny in the mysterious country of Imagine Nation.

"I very much need to be dead." These are the chilling last words left by a man who had everything to live for but took his own life. In the void that remains stands his widow, FBI agent Jane Hawk, surrounded by questions destined to go unanswered unless she does what all the grief and fury inside her demand: Find the truth, no matter what. People of talent and accomplishment, people seemingly happy and sound of mind, have recently been committing suicide in surprising numbers. A disturbing pattern is beginning to emerge. Jane is determined to give up everything to find out why. And if that means going rogue and becoming America's Most Wanted, then so be it. Those arrayed against her are legion, and devoted to protecting something profoundly important-or terrifying-enough to exterminate any and all in their way. But Jane is as clever as these enemies are cold-blooded, as relentless as they are ruthless. And she is driven by a righteous rage they can never comprehend. Because it is born of love.

A young reader’s fantasy adventure where friendship and mystery intertwine amid castle halls, Viking lore, and supernatural magic.

When 12‑year‑old William discovers a magic token in his attic, he is whisked back to Sir Simon’s medieval kingdom, where a skeletal ship unleashes a plague of ravenous rats threatening the castle.

Follow young Hercules as he tackles the Minotaur’s maze in a thrilling adventure of mythic bravery.