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English
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"Rage burns brighter than any spellfire... Deep in the birchwoods of Norway, magic courses through the veins of two sisters. For years they've been alone, but sweet-tempered Kaija is tired of living in shadows and longs for a life filled with community, even if it means stifling her magic. But Minna is a witch through and through, with wrath always simmering just below the surface. Different as they may be, both will never forget the day they were...
Author
Series
Earthsea volume 1
Publisher
Graphia
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
251 pages : map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A boy grows to manhood while attempting to subdue the evil he unleashed on the world as an apprentice to the Master Wizard.
603) Keeper of the gems
Author
Series
Kingdom of Wrenly volume 19
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
120 pages : illustratiosn, map ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
The gnomes of the Stone Forest are in trouble when all the gems in the forest lose their shine, so Prince Lucas and Lady Clara help the gnomes before their home changes forever.
604) Unfamiliar: vol. 1
Author
Series
Unfamiliar volume 1
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
141 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Young kitchen witch Planchette gets an incredible deal on a new house in a magical town. Turns out, there's a reason: it's haunted! After unsuccessfully attempting to get these unwanted ghosts to leave, she realizes the only thing to do is to help them with their problems. Along the way, she befriends a shy siren who hates being popular, a girl battling a curse, and a magically-challenged witch from a powerful coven."--
605) Misplaced magic
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...
606) The shadowed sun
Author
Series
Dreamblood duology volume 2
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
519 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Gujaareh, the city of dreams, suffers under the imperial rule of the Kisuati Protectorate. A city where the only law was peace now knows violence and oppression. And nightmares: a mysterious and deadly plague haunts the citizens of Gujaareh, dooming the infected to die screaming in their sleep. Trapped between dark dreams and cruel overlords, the people yearn to rise up -- but Gujaareh has known peace for too long. Someone must show them the way....
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Series
Waverley family volume 1
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
290 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Waverleys have always been a curious family, endowed with peculiar gifts that make them outsiders even in their hometown of Bascom, North Carolina. Even their garden has a reputation, famous for its feisty apple tree that bears prophetic fruit, and its edible flowers, imbued with special powers. Generations of Waverleys tended this garden. Their history was in the soil. But so were their futures. A successful caterer, Claire Waverley prepares...
608) The forgotten witch
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Publisher
Jessica Dodge
Pub. Date
2022
Physical Desc
431 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Helen Kent never dares to step outside her comfort zone. She lives a lonely, mundane life in the city, grinding through her uninspiring marketing job. That is, until a spontaneous online purchase brings her to the little bay town of Oban, Scotland, where a 500-year-old cottage full of secrets and stories awaits her. After Helen unearths the local legend of a 16th century witch, she discovers a set of mysterious journals in the cottage's library. Thrust...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
149 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Retells, in graphic novel form, the tale of eight-year-old Jack and his younger sister Annie, who are whisked away to the Amazon rain rainforest for a high-stakes adventure"--
610) Secret history
Author
Series
Mistborn volume 3.5
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
233 pages : illustration ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson, Mistborn: Secret History sheds light on events hidden in the shadows of the original Mistborn trilogy.
Kelsier, sentenced to die mining the Pits of Hathsin after attempting to rob the Lord Ruler’s palace, arose as a powerful Mistborn and inspired the revolution that shook the foundations of the Final Empire. His name and deeds passed into legend.
But was that truly the end of his tale?...
Author
Series
Sun of blood and ruin volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Rumor has it on the streets of sixteenth-century New Spain, there's a new vigilante in town serving justice. This reimagining of Zorro-featuring a heroic warrior sorceress-weaves Mesoamerican mythology and Mexican history two decades after the Spanish conquest into a swashbuckling historical fantasy debut with magic, intrigue, treachery, and romance. A new legend begins...in sixteenth-century New Spain, witchcraft is punishable by death, Indigenous...
612) The hemlock queen
Author
Series
Nightshade crown volume 2
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
464 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The corrupt king August is dead. Prince Bastian has seized the throne and raised Lore--a necromancer and former smuggler--to his right hand side. Together they plan to cut out the rot from the heart of the sainted court and help the people of Dellaire. But not everyone is happy with the changes. The nobles are sowing dissent, the Kyrithean Empire is beating down their door, and Lore's old allies are pulling away. Even Prince Bastian's changed. No...
613) Sheine Lende
Author
Publisher
Levine Querido
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
1 volume : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Shane works with her mother and their ghost dogs, tracking down missing persons even when their families can't afford to pay. Their own family was displaced from their traditional home years ago following a devastating flood and the loss of Shane's father and her grandparents. They don't think they'll ever get their home back. Then Shane's mother and a local boy go missing, after a strange interaction with a fairy ring. Shane, her brother, her friends,...
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Series
Heralds of Valdemar volume s. 1-3
Publisher
Daw Books
Pub. Date
1987
Physical Desc
726 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Arrows of the queen: Talia and her Companion, a mystical horse-like being with power beyond imagining, are destined to become part of the Queen's elite guard. A time of treachery forces the Queen to turn to Talia and the Heralds for protection.
Arrow's flight: After earning the rank of full Herald, Talia, discovers she must face even greater trials during her internship on patrol dispensing Herald's justice in the kingdom of Valdemar. It will require...
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Series
Iron druid chronicles volume 6
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
xii, 384 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
For a two-thousand-year-old Druid, Atticus O’Sullivan is a pretty fast runner. Good thing, because he’s being chased by not one but two goddesses of the hunt — Artemis and Diana — for messing with one of their own. Dodging their slings and arrows, Atticus, Granuaile, and his wolfhound Oberon are making a mad dash across modern-day Europe to seek help from a friend of the Tuatha Dé Danann. His usual magical option of shifting planes is blocked,...
616) Poor deer: a novel
Author
Publisher
Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
226 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
A wondrous, tender novel about a young girl grappling with her role in a tragic loss--and attempting to reshape the narrative of her life.
Margaret Murphy is a weaver of fantastic tales, growing up in a world where the truth is too much for one little girl to endure. Her first memory is of the day her friend Agnes died.
No one blames Margaret. Not in so many words. Her mother insists to everyone who will listen that her daughter never even left...
Author
Series
Publisher
Daw Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
712 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Oathbound: Introduces Tarma -- swordswoman trained by elite warriors in all forms of deadly combat -- and Kethry, former noblewoman whose magical skills were shaped by a powerful school of sorcery. United by the Goddess and armed with a magical sword drawing them to those in need, Tarma and Kethry swore a blood oath to fight against evil.
Oathbreakers: When Idra, leader of the Sunhawk mercenaries, failed to return from a journey to her home kingdom...
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Series
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
525 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
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In a land far away, there were two kingdoms: the Outside, where twisted beasts roamed that could curse with a touch, and the Inside, where humans lived in safety and peace. The girl and the beast should never have met, but when they do, a quiet fairy tale begins. This is the story of two people--one human, one inhuman--who linger in the hazy twilight that separates night from day.
Author
Series
Ile-Rein volume s. 1 & 2
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates/Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
737 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The kingdom of Ile-Rein lies in peril, menaced by sorcerous threats and devious court intrigues. As the weak King Roland, flattered and misled by treacherous companions, rules the country, only his ruthless mother, the Dowager Queen Ravenna, guards the safety of the realm. But now rumors arise that Urbain Grandier, the dark master of scientific sorcery, has arrived to plot against the throne. And Kade, bastard sister of King Roland, appears unexpectedly...
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