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7681) League of dragons
Author
Series
Temeraire volume 9
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"With the acclaimed Temeraire novels, New York Times bestselling author Naomi Novik has created a fantasy series like no other, combining the high-flying appeal of Anne McCaffrey's Pern saga and the swashbuckling derring-do of Patrick O'Brian's historical seafaring adventures. Now, with League of Dragons, Novik brings the imaginative tour de force that has captivated millions to an unforgettable finish. Napoleon's invasion of Russia has been roundly...
7682) Antiques carry on
Author
Series
Trash 'n' treasures mystery volume 15
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
"Vivian Borne - true-crime author, antiques dealer and ex-sheriff of Serenity, Iowa - is looking forward to meeting her new editor in London. Flying first class, rooms at the Savoy . . . Her long-suffering co-author, daughter Brandy, worries the trip will bankrupt them both, but the alternative - Mother travelling alone - is unthinkable. Brandy's almost tempted to make her fiance, Tony - Serenity's Chief of Police - call Scotland Yard and warn them...
7683) Wings of shadow
Author
Series
Crown of feathers novel volume 3
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Veronyka has been revealed as the heir to the empire, but to protect her people, she'll have to face the most devastating enemy she could imagine: her own sister"--
The secret is out: Veronyka is the daughter of Pheronia Ashfire, the last queen of the Golden Empire-- and the niece of Avalkyra Ashfire, the resurrected rebel queen who tore the empire apart. With Tristan still a hostage of the scheming Lord Rolan, and Sev with him as a spy, Veronyka...
Author
Series
Master Potter volume 2
Publisher
Destiny Image
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Surrounded by raging fire, Beloved travels through eternity in a crystal chariot. Beloved's heart is tranformed by Master Potter, the Bridegroom King.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
The Second Edition of this complete collection of Shakespeare's plays and poems features two essays on recent criticism and productions, fully updated textual notes, a photographic insert of recent productions, and two works recently attributed to Shakespeare. The authors of the essays on recent criticism and productions are Heather DuBrow, University of Wisconsin at Madison, and William Liston, Ball State University.
Author
Publisher
Ediciones Urano, S.A.U
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
El reino de Azenor est̀ invadido por una maldici̤n desde hace ąos. Cada luna nueva, la magia fluye desde la montąa y hace que las pesadillas de los ciudadanos cobren vida. Solo los magos, que ejercen de guardianes del territorio, pueden interponerse entre las personas y sus peores suęos. Clementine Madigan est̀ lista para asumir el cargo de guardiana de su pequęo pueblo, pero cuando dos magos llegan para desafiarla, se ve envuelta en un conflicto...
7687) The not-so-chosen one
Author
Series
Spellbinders volume 1
Publisher
Labyrinth Road
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"How far would you go to play the hero? One lonely seventh grader gets way more than he bargained for when he is swept into the fantasy quest of his gaming dreams in this magical illustrated series full of laughs, adventure, and twists. Ben doesn't feel chosen by anybody--not by his friends, who haven't kept in touch since he moved after his parents' divorce, or by his mom, who's so busy he barely sees her. He spends all his time living in fantasy...
7688) A shadow crown
Author
Series
Halfling saga volume 2
Publisher
Union Square & Co
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Keera navigates political scheming, backstabbing, and her own grief as she moves against the cruel king that holds her kingdom hostage"--
"The highly anticipated second installment of the new adult fantasy saga that took BookTok by storm picks up where A Broken Blade left off... To the kingdom, Keera is the king's Blade, his most feared and trusted spy and assassin. But in the shadows, she works with Prince Killian and his Shadow-the dark, brooding...
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
In 1851 twelve-year-old Sarah is a free Black, happy living with her parents, grandparents, and brother on their own farm in Iowa; but her father has been bitten by the gold bug and wants to take the trail west to California, and after some argument it is decided that the grandparents will stay on the farm, but the rest of the family will go; the journey will be difficult and dangerous, but if they survive extreme weather, difficult terrain, illness,...
7690) La senda del rey
Author
Publisher
Grijalbo
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
Description
"1611. Felipe III sale en procesión para festejar la expulsión de los moriscos de los reinos españoles. Mientras, en Extremadura, el joven Tristán debe dejar atrás su aldea y a la joven cristiana a quien ama. El enfrentamiento entre moriscos seguidores de Mahoma y aquellos otros que han abrazado la fe en Cristo, el amor imposible entre Mencía y Tristán, el vergonzante y oscuro pasado de Elvira, el valioso secreto que la biblioteca de San Lorenzo...
7691) Valley of shadows
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Solitario Cisneros thought his life was over long ago. He lost his wife, his family, even his country in the late 1870s when the Rio Grande shifted course, stranding the Mexican town of Olvido on the Texas side of the border. He'd made his brooding peace with retiring his gun and badge, hiding out on his ranch, and communing with horses and ghosts. But when a gruesome string of murders and kidnappings ravages the town, pushing its volatile mix of...
Author
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
What happens when the living risk their lives to save the souls of the dead? Every summer, in an isolated Japanese village, a celebration known as the Festival of Shadows takes place. The villagers are entrusted to assist the troubled souls or "shadows" of those who died tragically, and to help them come to terms with their deaths and find eternal peace. Naoko, a young girl born in the village, is given a year to save the soul of a mysterious young...
7693) Bonesmith
Author
Series
House of the dead duology volume 1
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old failed ghost-fighting warrior, Wren, journies to the haunted wasteland of the Breach to rescue a kidnapped prince and must team up with the very person responsible for the kidnapping.
In the Dominions, the dead linger, violent and unpredictable, unless a bonesmith severs the ghost from its earthly remains. For bonesmith Wren, becoming a valkyr--a ghost-fighting warrior--is a chance to solidify her place in the noble House of Bone...
Author
Series
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
The Horde and the Alliance defeated the demonic Burning Legion, but a dire catastrophe is unfolding deep below the surface of the world. There is a mortal wound in the heart of Azeroth, struck by the sword of the fallen titan Sargeras in a final act of cruelty. For Anduin Wrynn, king of Stormwind, and Sylvanas Windrunner, warchief of the Horde and queen of the Forsaken, there is little time to rebuild what remains and even less to mourn what was lost....
7695) The women's war
Author
Series
Women's war volume 1
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"In a feminist fantasy epic, a revolutionary spell gives women the ability to control their own fertility--with consequences that rock their patriarchal society to its core. When a nobleman's first duty is to produce a male heir, women are treated like possessions and bargaining chips. But as the aftereffects of a world-altering spell ripple out physically and culturally, women at last have a bargaining chip of their own. And two women in particular...
7696) Fled: a novel
Author
Publisher
Arcade Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Based on the life of an incredible historical heroine, a harrowing journey in search of love, justice, and freedom, told by the daughter of best-selling author Thomas Keneally (Schindler's List) Tall and lanky, more suited to sailing and fishing than to keeping a house, Jenny Gwyn has proven herself a survivor. When she's caught stealing to support her impoverished family, she and dozens of other convicts are sent across the world to help settle...
7697) Nightbirds
Author
Series
Nightbirds volume 1
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In Simta, the magic of women is outlawed but four girls with unusual powers have the chance to change it all"--
The Nightbirds are Simta's best kept secret. Teenage girls from the Great Houses with magic coursing through their veins, the Nightbirds have the unique ability to gift their magic to others with a kiss. Magic--especially the magic of women--is outlawed and the city's religious sects would see them burned if discovered. But protected by...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"1942: As the Vichy government hunts for Jews across France, Claudette Pelletier, a young and talented seamstress and lover of romance novels, falls in love with a Jewish man who seeks shelter at the château where she works. Their whirlwind and desperate romance before he must flee leaves her pregnant and terrified. When the Nazis invade the Free Zone shortly after the birth of her child, the disabled Claudette is forced to make a heartbreaking choice...
7699) A hard, cruel shore
Author
Series
Alan Lewrie naval adventure volume no. 22
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Dewey Lambdin is the reigning master of maritime fiction, celebrated as the heir to Patrick O'Brian and C.S. Forester. For over twenty years, his devoted fans have followed the adventures of Alan Lewrie, Royal Navy, from his days as a midshipmen to captain of his own ship and, though on somewhat dubious grounds, a baronetcy. 1809 starts out badly for Captain Alan Lewrie, RN, and his ship, HMS Sapphire. They've extracted the sick, cold survivors of...
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Jack Hoyton is only twelve years old in 1805 when he enlists in the Royal Navy and is assigned to the HMS Defender. He learns about discipline and danger, and when the ship is betrayed by a spy, it is up to Jack to let the crew know that the Defender is headed into a trap! This graphic novel has sidebars on most pages, explaining historical aspects of the story.
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