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81) Glacier's edge
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
429 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"There's a lot that Jarlaxle doesn't know: is he the lone survivor of the raid on the slaad fortress, can he even find a way to get out, and beyond his immediate predicament, could he possibly escape the ice caverns and get help for his friends? However, what Jarlaxle does know is that if he plans to come back--if Catti-brie, Entreri, and Zaknafein are to have any hope of surviving--he's going to have to bring back far more firepower. An army of aevendrow...
Author
Series
Hundredth queen volume 1
Publisher
Skyscape
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
9 audio discs (10 hrs. 9 mins.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
As an orphan ward of the Sisterhood in the ancient Tarachand Empire, eighteen-year-old Kalinda is destined for nothing more than a life of seclusion and prayer. Plagued by fevers, she's an unlikely candidate for even a servant's position, let alone a courtesan or wife. Her sole dream is to continue living in peace in the Sisterhood's mountain temple. But a visit from the tyrant Rajah Tarek disrupts Kalinda's life. Within hours, she is ripped from...
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
152 pages : chiefly illustrations, map ; 32 cm.
Language
English
Description
The first graphic novel adaptation of the work of master storyteller Louis L’Amour is a dynamic tale of the Old West that explores the borderlands of loyalty and betrayal with the emotional grittiness of a noir thriller. New Mexico, 1887, a land in the midst of the worst drought anyone can remember. Family histories and loyalties run deep, but when rancher Tom Forrester has his access to the Pecos River cut off by the son of his old partner, he...
Author
Series
Another day volume 2
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
269 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Oracle of Maracoor, the second in the trilogy called Another Day, continues the story of Elphaba's green-skinned granddaughter, Rain. That strange land, Maracoor--across the ocean from Oz--is beset by an invading army. In the mayhem, Rain and Cossy, a child felon, break out of prison. Helped by a few flying monkeys, they struggle to escape the city before it falls under siege. Their arresting officer, Lucikles, also retreats with his family to...
85) Realm of ash
Author
Series
Books of Ambha volume 2
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
481 pages : map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A spellbinding fantasy novel set in the Mughal India-inspired world of Empire of Sand, perfect for readers of City of Brass and The Wrath & the Dawn. Some believe the Ambhan Empire is cursed. But Arwa doesn't simply believe it -- she knows it's true. Widowed by the infamous, unnatural massacre at Darez Fort, Arwa was saved only by the strangeness of her blood -- a strangeness she had been taught all her life to suppress. She offers up her blood and...
Author
Publisher
Minotauro
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
351 pages ; 23 cm
Language
Español
Description
Una fantástica novela inspirada en la cultura maya. La Era del Jazz está en pleno apogeo, pero Casiopea Tun está demasiado ocupada fregando suelos en casa de su rico abuelo como para prestar atención a las nuevas melodías. Sueña, de todos modos, con una vida lejos de su pequeño y polvoriento pueblo en el sur de México. Una vida que pueda calificar de propia.
Sin embargo, esta nueva vida parece tan remota como las estrellas, hasta el día...
Author
Series
Language
Español
Formats
Description
The objective of this edition of the Quixote is, on one hand, to serve as an initiation to those who approach for the first time this monumental novel through an anthology covering the best passages, contributing therefore one complete vision of the totality of the work. And on the other hand, to help High School and College students understand the Quixote better thanks to its footnotes, to an analysis on the work, a section on Cervantes and his time,...
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...
Author
Series
Pendragon volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Formats
Description
Taking advantage of a severe drought and the long-standing distrust between two tribes, the demonic Saint Dane attempts to take over Loor's home planet of Zadaa, opposed once again by the teenaged Pendragon and other Travelers.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
98 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
Awesome adventures inspired by the best-selling Pokemon Sword & Shield video games set in the wild Galar region! Casey Shield, a hacker who invented the Dynamax Simulator, and Henry Sword, a boy who repairs gear for Pokemon, both dream of entering the Galar region's gym battles. For Casey, it's a chance to reunite with her lost Pokemon. For Henry, it's an opportunity to search for the legendary Rusted Sword and Rusted Shield. Casey and Henry can't...
Author
Series
A dog's way home volume 1
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 13
Physical Desc
332 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Lucas Ray is shocked when an adorable puppy jumps out of an abandoned building and into his arms. Though the apartment he shares with his mother, a disabled veteran, doesn't allow dogs, Lucas can't resist taking Bella home. Lucas can't resist taking Bella home. Bella is inexplicably drawn to Lucas, even if she doesn't understand the necessity of games like No Barks. As it becomes more difficult to hide her from the neighbors, Lucas begins to sneak...
Author
Series
Heroes of Olympus volume 2
Publisher
[Manufactured and distributed by Findaway World LLC]
Pub. Date
[2011], �2011
Physical Desc
1 sound media player (approximately 13 hr., 30 min.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
Language
English
Description
After three demigods named Jason, Piper, and Leo visit Camp Half-Blood, they inherit a quest: to free Hera, a prisoner of Gaia. But who are the other four demigods mentioned in prophesy who will join them in their quest? The answer may lie in another camp miles away, where a new camper has shown up and appears to be the son of Neptune, god of the sea.
Author
Series
Queens of Renthia volume 2
Publisher
Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
360 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Everything has a spirit: the willow tree with leaves that kiss the pond, the stream that feeds the river, the wind that exhales fresh snow . . . And those spirits want to kill you. It’s the first lesson that every Renthian learns. Not long ago, Daleina used her strength and skill to survive those spirits and assume the royal throne. Since then, the new queen has kept the peace and protected the humans of her land. But now for all her power, she...
Author
Series
Amina al-Sirafi novels volume 1
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
The first book of "a new trilogy of magic and mayhem on the high seas in this tale of pirates and sorcerers, forbidden artifacts and ancient mysteries, in one woman's determined quest to seize a final chance at glory--and write her own legend ... Amina al-Sirafi should be content. After a storied and scandalous career as one of the Indian Ocean's most notorious pirates, she's survived backstabbing rogues, vengeful merchant princes, several husbands,...
95) Martyr!
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
331 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"A newly sober, orphaned son of Iranian immigrants, guided by the voices of artists, poets, and kings, embarks on a search that leads him to a terminally ill painter living out her final days in the Brooklyn Museum"--
Author
Series
Todd family volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
529 p. : 25 cm.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
What if you could live again and again, until you got it right? On a cold and snowy night in 1910, Ursula Todd is born to an English banker and his wife. She dies before she can draw her first breath. On that same cold and snowy night, Ursula Todd is born, lets out a lusty wail, and embarks upon a life that will be, to say the least, unusual. For as she grows, she also dies, repeatedly, in a variety of ways, while the young century marches on towards...
Author
Series
Lightfall volume 3
Publisher
HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
1 volume : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Danger lurks as the air grows colder and threats lie in the shadows at every turn. While the rest of their fellowship seeks safety, Bea and Cad team up with a small group of survivors to travel to the Citadel of Knowledge, pursuing answers to their world's darkest mysteries. But their journey reveals even more secrets--until an unexpected ally shines a light in the darkness, providing a clue to a mystery from long ago and a beacon of hope for the...
Author
Series
Shining volume 2
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 24
Physical Desc
531 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
On highways across America, a tribe of people called The True Knot travel in search of sustenance. They look harmless -- mostly old, lots of polyester, and married to their RVs. But as Dan Torrance knows, and spunky twelve-year-old Abra Stone learns, The True Knot are quasi-immortal, living off the "steam" that children with the "shining" produce when they are slowly tortured to death. Haunted by the inhabitants of the Overlook Hotel where he...
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
351 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Marika Vecera, an accomplished war reporter, has dedicated her life to helping the worldś oppressed and forgotten. When not on one of her dangerous assignments, she lives in Boston, exploring a new relationship with Seb, a psychologist who offers her glimpses of a better world. Returning from a harrowing assignment in the Congo where she was kidnapped by rebel soldiers, Marika learns that a man she has always admired from afar, Pulitzer-winning war...
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