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1) Murtagh
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 32
Language
English
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Description
"The world is no longer safe for the Dragon Rider Murtagh and his dragon, Thorn. An evil king has been toppled, and they are left to face the consequences of the reluctant role they played in his reign of terror. Now they are hated and alone, exiled to the outskirts of society. Throughout the land, hushed voices whisper of brittle ground and a faint scent of brimstone in the air--and Murtagh senses that something wicked lurks in the shadows of Alagaësia....
2) Iron flame
Author
Series
Empyrean volume 2
Language
English
Appears on these lists
NYT - Audio Fiction
NYT - Combined Print & E-Book Fiction
NYT - Hardcover Fiction
Radio Book Club Book Mentions
NYT - Combined Print & E-Book Fiction
NYT - Hardcover Fiction
Radio Book Club Book Mentions
Description
"Everyone expected Violet Sorrengail to die during her first year at Basgiath War College--Violet included. But Threshing was only the first impossible test meant to weed out the weak-willed, the unworthy, and the unlucky. Now the real training begins, and Violet's already wondering how she'll get through. It's not just that it's grueling and maliciously brutal, or even that it's designed to stretch the riders' capacity for pain beyond endurance....
Author
Series
Secret projects volume 4
Language
English
Description
Running. Putting distance between himself and the relentless Night Brigade has been Nomad's strategy for years. Staying one or two steps ahead of his pursuers by skipping through the Cosmere from one world to the next. But now, his powers too depleted to escape, Nomad finds himself trapped on Canticle, a planet that will kill anyone who doesn't keep moving. Fleeing the fires of a sunrise that melts the very stones, he is instantly caught up in the...
Author
Series
Hollows volume 17
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Rachel Morgan will learn that the price of loyalty is blood in the next Hollows novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Kim Harrison. Rachel Morgan, witch-born demon, suspected that protecting the paranormal citizens of Cincinnati as the demon subrosa would be trouble. But it's rapidly becoming way more trouble than even she could have imagined. While Rachel and her friends may have vanquished the trickster demon Hodin, his mysterious associate...
Author
Physical Desc
556 pages.
Language
English
Description
Working as a journalist in the quiet corners of a Maine town, Ionna Bellmore receives an estate letter that unravels her reality. A mysterious grandmother, an inherited estate, and a journey to the enchanting landscapes of northern Wales await her. But what she uncovers there fractures her perception of her family, revealing a darkness lying just below the surface.
Simultaneously, Kate, a London teenager, flees to her grandmother’s house in the...
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
309 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Beasts of the Earth tells the story of Harlen LeBlanc, a dependable if quiet employee of the Carter Hills High School’s grounds department, whose carefully maintained routine is overthrown by an act of violence. As the town searches for answers, LeBlanc strikes out on his own to exonerate a friend, while drawing the eyes of the law to himself and fending off unwelcome voices that call for a sterner form of justice.
Twenty years earlier, young Michael...
8) The warden
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
305 pages : map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"There was a plan. She had the money, the connections, even the brains. It was simple: become one of the only female necromancers, pass as many certifications as she could, get a post near the capital, then profit. The funny thing about plans is that they are seldom under your control. Now Aelis, a daughter of a noble house and a trained Magister of the Lyceum, finds herself in the far-removed village of Lone Pine. Mending fences and delivering baby...
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Kyle Rayner, the White Lantern, is dead. And the Omega Men killed him. On live TV....But no matter what the galaxy thinks it saw, Earth's White Lantern still lives--as the Omega Men's prisoner. What they really want him to be is their latest recruit in their relentless war against the all-powerful Citadel and its tyrannical Viceroy."--
10) Starter villain
Author
Publisher
Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Formats
Description
"Inheriting your uncle's supervillain business is more complicated than you might think. Particularly when you discover who's running the place. Charlie's life is going nowhere fast. A divorced substitute teacher living with his cat in a house his siblings want to sell, all he wants is to open a pub downtown, if only the bank will approve his loan. Then his long-lost uncle Jake dies and leaves his supervillain business (complete with island volcano...
11) Tower of silence
Author
Series
Saga of the forgotten warrior volume 4
Publisher
Baen Publishing Enterprises
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
391 pages : map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The assassination of the Chief Judge has pushed the Capitol to the edge. The Great Extermination has spread to all the land. The casteless must be annihilated. Their only hope is the fallen Protector Ashok Vadal. But Vadal is being held prisoner on the island of Fortress. In order to save those who need him most, he must escape and find his way across the demon-infested sea and return to Thera, the prophet of an illegal and forgotten god. It is she...
Author
Series
Dark tower volume 1
Publisher
Plume
Pub. Date
2003, c1982
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
224 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Roland pursues The Man in Black, encounters an alluring woman named Alice, and begins a friendship with the Kid from Earth called Jake.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (304 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It : In Derry, Maine, seven young friends unite against a terrifying supernatural creature that has been haunting their small town for centuries. Calling itself Pennywise the Dancing Clown, It is a monster of unspeakable horror that takes the form of everyone's most horrific fears.
It chapter two: Twenty-seven years after the Losers' Club defeated Pennywise, It has returned.
Author
Series
Attack on Titan volume 1
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"For the past century, what's left of mankind has hidden in a giant, three-walled city, trapped in fear of the bizarre, giant humanoids known as the Titans. Little is known about where they came from or why they are bent on consuming human-kind, but the sudden appearance of an enormous Titan is about change everything''--Cover.
15) Touched: a novel
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Martin Just wakes up one morning after what feels like, and might actually be, a centuries-long sleep with two new innate pieces of knowledge: Humanity is a virus destined to destroy all existence. And he is the Cure. Martin begins slipping into an alternate consciousness, with new physical strengths, to violently defend his family--the only Black family in their neighborhood in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles--against pure evil."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 16
Physical Desc
467 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Best friends Ellie Bettlebump and Caedmon Tuggle are different as the day is long. Caedmon's a human, from a non-magical realm known as Wisconsin. Ellie, on the other hand, is full of magic--illegal magic. What they have in common is far more important, however. After the adventure of a lifetime, they are both officially Knights of the Round Table...in training. To graduate to the next level at the Knights Academy, they must complete three quests...
18) Gretel & Hansel
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A long time ago in a distant fairy tale countryside, a young girl leads her little brother into a dark wood in desperate search of food and work, only to stumble upon a nexus of terrifying evil.
Author
Series
Zita the space girl volume 3
Publisher
First Second Books
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
222 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Zita the Spacegirl has saved planets, battled monsters, and wrestled with interplanetary fame. But she faces her biggest challenge yet in the third and final installment of the Zita adventures. Wrongfully imprisoned on a penitentiary planet, Zita has to plot the galaxy's greatest jailbreak before the evil prison warden can execute his plan of interstellar domination!" --
20) Shazam!
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
For one 14-year-old boy, life can be a challenge sometimes. With all of the usual crises that accompany being an adolescent, foster kid Billy has some additional obstacles in life. A chance encounter with a mystical wizard completely changes everything. And it's not long before this boy discovers that one phrase grants him the ability to make a transformation into a superhero. In fact, it couldn't be easier. All Billy needs to do is shout "Shazam!"...
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