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41) Wolfsbane
Author
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Aralorn, a shapeshifting mercenary, returns home only to find that her father, the Lyon of Lambshold, has been ensorcelled by the ae'Magi, who is using him as a conduit to finally destroy Aralorn and her companion, Wolf.
42) Myth-fortunes
Author
Series
Myth Adventures volume 19
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
2011, c2008
Language
English
Description
When Aahz invests in a scheme to build pyramids, he convinces Skeeve and all of his friends to invest as well, but soon a run of bad luck causes Skeeve to investigate the business venture.
Author
Series
Women of the Otherworld volume 7
Language
English
Description
In this seventh installment of Armstrong's sizzling paranormal series Women of the Otherworld, celebrity necromancer Jamie Vegas finds herself haunted by children who are trapped between two worlds.
44) The Houdini box
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A chance encounter with Harry Houdini leaves a small boy in possession of a mysterious box--one that might hold the secrets to the greatest magic tricks ever performed.
45) Demon song
Author
Series
Blood singer novels volume 3
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Bodyguard Celia Graves has survived a vampire attack which made her a half-vampire and awakened her latent Siren abilities. Celia's hellish recent experiences have given her the unique combination of abilities needed to overcome a childhood curse and toclose an ancient rift between the demonic dimension and our own.
46) A power unbound
Author
Series
Last binding volume 3
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Secrets! Magic! Enemies to. . .something more? Jack Alston, Lord Hawthorn, would love a nice, safe, comfortable life. After the death of his twin sister, he thought he was done with magic for good. But with the threat of a dangerous ritual hanging over every magician in Britain, he's drawn reluctantly back into that world. Now Jack is living in a bizarre puzzle-box of a magical London townhouse, helping an unlikely group of friends track down the...
48) Projections
Author
Publisher
Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
After murdering the young woman he couldn't have, a sorcerer sends projections of himself out into the world to seek out and seduce women who will return the love she denied -- or suffer a fate worse than death.
49) The atlas six
Author
Series
Atlas volume 1
Language
English
Description
"The much-acclaimed BookTok sensation, Olivie Blake's The Atlas Six--now newly revised and edited with additional content. The tag #theatlassix has millions of views on TikTok. A dark academic debut fantasy with an established cult following that reads like THE SECRET HISTORY meets THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY. The first in an explosive trilogy The Alexandrian Society, caretakers of lost knowledge from the greatest civilizations of antiquity, are the foremost...
Author
Series
Enduring flame volume 3
Publisher
TOR
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Bisochim joins forces with Harrier and Tiercel, and the three mages search desperately for a way to destroy Ahairan as she sends her magical forces against them and the desert nomads under their protection.
Author
Series
Duelists trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Orbit,an imprint of Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Wanted for murder and pursued by adversaries who want them dead, siblings Vocho and Kacha form an uneasy truce to battle their enemies together.
Author
Series
Secret series volume 1
Publisher
Little Brown & Co
Pub. Date
2008, c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Two eleven-year-old misfits try to solve the mystery of a dead magician and stop the evil Dr. L and Ms. Mauvais, who are searching for the secret of immortality.
54) Magic study
Author
Series
Study books volume 2
Publisher
Mira
Pub. Date
©2006
Language
English
Description
The second novel in Snyder's Study series. After saving the Commander's life, Yelena is set free to get her magic under control or be destroyed by the other wizards for disrupting the order of things.
55) Abiyoyo
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
c1986
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Banished from the town for making mischief, a little boy and his father are welcomed back when they find a way to make the dreaded giant Abiyoyo disappear.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
As a light-talent, Alice North has the rare ability to make things disappear, including herself -- a gift that comes in handy during her magic act with her dust bunny Houdini. Business mogul Drake Sebastian is day-blind, since his sight was nearly destroyed in a lab accident. But he's the one man who can see Alice when she disappears -- and he needs her. On Rainshadow Island, two dangerous Old World crystals are missing, igniting a paranormal storm....
57) Libriomancer
Author
Series
Magic ex Libris volume 1
Publisher
Distributed by Penguin Group
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Gifted with the ability to draw objects out of books, Isacc Vainio, a Libriomancer, seeks assistance from a Harley-riding dryad after a number of vampire attacks are reported by other members of his secret, magic organization.
Author
Series
Magic tree house. Merlin missions volume 22
Publisher
Random House Childrens Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Join Jack and Annie as they as they meet one of the world's most famous illusionists - Harry Houdini!"--
60) The illusionists
Author
Series
Illusionists volume 1
Publisher
Overlook Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In late 19th century London, artist's model Eliza puts her heart, and her life, on the line when she falls into the company of an enigmatic showman called Devil; Carlo Bonomi, an ill-tempered dwarf with a penchant for magic and illusion; and the even more mysterious Jasper Button.
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