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Author
Series
Shepherd king novels volume 2
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Elspeth and Ravyn have gathered most of the twelve Providence Cards, but the last, and most important one remains to be found: The Twin Alders. If they are going to find it before the Solstice and cure the kingdom of the dark magic infecting it, they will need to journey beyond the dangerous mist-cloaked forest that surrounds their kingdom. And the only one who can lead them there is the monster that shares Elspeth's head: The Nightmare. And he's...
62) Hunted
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Four children have discovered that they have spirit animals, a rare bond between human and animal that has launched them on a quest to save their world. The team heads to the forests of Eura, where another Great Beast is hidden.
63) Breakaway
Author
Series
The 39 clues. Unstoppable volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Dan Cahill and his sister Amy travel from the hottest to the coldest regions of the world in order to stop someone from using their own power against them.
64) Hidden current
Author
Series
Dancing realms volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The dancers of the Order direct their floating world of Meriel with their movements, but are they steering it toward destruction? Calara spent her life learning dance patterns and seeking to become the perfect servant to her people. When she discovers the work of the Order is built on lies, she flees with a rough-edged herder, Brantley of Windswell. Pursued by soldiers, her journey through the suffering villages of the rim leads her to a forgotten...
65) Firestar's quest
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
Firestar, leader of the Thunder Clan, sets off on a harrowing journey to find a long-lost clan of cats that had been forced to leave the forest many moons ago.
Author
Series
Noble dead volume 8
Publisher
Roc
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
In search of the Stonewalkers and the ancient texts they supposedly possess, Wynn journeys to the mountain stronghold of the dwarves where she encounters an old enemy she thought she destroyed.
67) Charon's claw
Author
Series
Forgotten realms. Neverwinter volume 3
Publisher
Wizards of the Coast
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
In the conclusion of the Neverwinter Saga trilogy, Drizzt helps a beautiful elf seek revenge and breaks an old enemy free from slavery.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The fortunate life of successful businessman Thomas Danforth of 1939 New York City is thrown into chaos when he unwittingly provides a location for a mysterious woman to receive training in firearms and explosives before she abruptly disappears.
Author
Series
Daughter of Sparta volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nine items have been stolen from Mount Olympus and if Daphne of Sparta cannot find them, the gods' powers will fade away, the mortal world will descend into chaos, and her brother's life will be forfeit. Guided by Artemis's twin Apollo, Daphne's journey will take her from the labyrinth of the Minotaur to the riddle-spinning Sphinx of Thebes, team her up with mythological legends such as Theseus and Hippolyta of the Amazons, and pit her against the...
Author
Series
Dragonships of Vindras volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Skylan Ivorson and the Vindrasi clan embark on a mission to reclaim the spiritbone of a Vektia dragon, which was taken by the traitor Sund, God of Stone, as a token of his new allegiance to the Gods of the New Dawn, enemies of the Vindrasi gods.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Atlanta is a city plagued by magical problems. Kate Daniels will fight to solve them -- no matter the cost. Mercenary Kate Daniels and her mate, Curran, the Beast Lord, are struggling to solve a heartbreaking crisis. Unable to control their beasts, many of the Pack's shapeshifting children fail to survive to adulthood. While there is a medicine that can help, the secret to its making is closely guarded by the European packs, and there's little available...
Author
Series
Vega Jane volume 2
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Formats
Description
Vega Jane and her friend Delph have taken the map that Quentin Harris left them and set out from the town of Wormwood, determined to brave the Quag and find freedom on the other side. But the Quag was designed to keep the town people in, and it is filled with bloodthirsty creatures and sinister magic, and it is not going to let them escape unscathed.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
The author introduces a brand new story that begins in a secluded coastal town in northern California. Scargill Cove is the perfect place for Fallon Jones, confirmed recluse and investigator of the paranormal. It is a hot spot, a convergence point for unusually strong currents of energy, which might explain why the town attracts misfits and drifters like moths to a flame. Now someone else has been drawn to the Cove: Isabella Valdez, on the run from...
77) Thirteen
Author
Series
Women of the Otherworld volume 13
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Savannah Levine emerges from the rescue of her half-brother and summons formidable powers to halt a supernatural war that is being complicated by the forces of heaven and hell in the "epic finale to the Otherworld series" -- book jacket.
Author
Series
Chiveis trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Crossway
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
War and disease have destroyed the modern world. Centuries later, feudal societies have arisen across Europe. No one can remember the ancient religion of Christianity--until an army captain and a farmer's daughter discover the Sacred Writing of the one true God.
Author
Series
Noble dead volume 9
Publisher
Roc/New American Library
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
In this ninth Noble Dead novel, young Journeyor Wynn Hygeorht finds herself cast into the wilds on a dangerous quest for knowledge that may instead lead to her doom.
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