The October Girl TP (2025)

18-year-old Autumn Ackerman has always dreamed of a more magical world, but ever since she learned that she was one of the Night Folk, a race of incredible creatures that lie in the shadows of our world, the world has become a nightmare. Strange powers, family secrets. ancient enemies, and now her own father is dead, leaving Autumn with nothing but more questions about who she is and what the Night Folk really are. But the one person who can answer her questions, the October King, leader of the Night Folk and Autumn's grandfather, is dying, and the only hope of saving him lies in a place Autumn has only seen in her dreams, a place many of the Night Folk fled to centuries ago when humanity turned on them, including her grandmother—the Night World. Now Autumn has to find a way to the Night World and unravel the secrets of the Night Folk to save her grandfather and her world. Along the way, she will face old enemies and new friends, and discover the truth about the Night Folk. The critically acclaimed October Girl series continues with an all new adventure from Mad Cave/Maverick and Matthew Dow Smith (DC's MISFITS OF MAGIC and the AMELIA SHADOWS series).

Autumn Ackerman grew up believing in fairy tales and magic, but now she’s eighteen and facing reality: A future stuck behind the counter of her small town’s coffee shop. Is this really all there is to life? But then, suddenly, Autumn’s childhood imaginary friend re-appears, and her entire boring world is turned upside-down. Autumn secretly belongs to the strange world of the Night Folk—a society of magical creatures like the ones from the stories she used to believe in. But this magical world is also a dangerous one. Now, Autumn must protect her loved ones from the frightening Mr. Balloon long enough to untangle the mystery tying the Night Folk to her own past.