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1) Halos
Author
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
319p. 21cm.
Language
English
Description
It was the halo that caught her heart between beats and made her pause to take notice. When Alessi Moore drives her red Mustang convertible into town, she wonders if this could be the place she was meant to find, a place to settle down. But when her convertible and all she owns is stolen, she is filled with doubt.
3) The Ickabog
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
As the legend of the fearsome Ickabog spreads terror in the peaceful kingdom of Cornucopia, best friends Bert and Daisy set out to discover the truth and bring happiness back to the kingdom.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Pub. Date
c2012
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Accompanied by human keepers, the dragons embark on a dangerous journey to their ancient, mythical homeland of Kelsingera, and along the way form deep bonds with the humans that are severely tested during the journey's final days.
Author
Series
Crowthistle chronicles volume 1
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 26
Physical Desc
399 p. : map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jarred is a young boy who has grown up among his mother's peaceful desert people. While Jarred loves his mother, he longs to know the history of his father, a journeyman who left years earlier, promising to return for his wife and infant son. A broken promise but a token left behind-an amulet for Jarred that he has worn always. Some say it brings more than a bit of good luck his way, for no harm has ever befallen the boy.
When Jarred comes to manhood,...
Author
Series
Dark legacy of Shannara volume 2
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2013
Edition
First Edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 16
Physical Desc
351 p. : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The final volume in Robin Hobb's popular Rain Wilds fantasy series, Blood of Dragons completes the story of the dragons, their keepers, and their quest to find the lost city of Kelsingra-and the mythical silver wells that the dragons need to survive.
Can Tintaglia and the Elderlings unlock the secrets of the ancient city? Or are they doomed to extinction?
9) Starless
Author
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
587 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Destined from birth to serve as protector of the princess Zariya, Khai is trained in the arts of killing and stealth by a warrior sect in the deep desert; yet there is one profound truth that has been withheld from him.
Author
Publisher
Marvel
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
394 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Sisters Gamora and Nebula are forced to trust each other when the item they are searching for, the heart of Torndune, plunges them both into a twisted competition with galactic consequences.
Author
Series
Beyond the circle volume 2
Physical Desc
398 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Some say the great mystery of how one can live in two worlds at once died with Thomas Hunter. Others say the gateway is only the stuff of dreams. They are all wrong. In the small town of Eden, Utah, Rachelle Matthews dreamed and awoke in another world. She was the 49th Mystic, tasked with finding five ancient seals before powerful enemies destroy her. She found the first three, but two seals remain hidden, and now Rachelle is in a dungeon.
13) Testament
Author
Series
Publisher
Zaffre
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
448 pages : illustration ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Under the rule Pharaoh, now restored to his rightful throne, great mage Taita sends his protégé to discover the answer to a millennia-old riddle which has the power to unite the two divided kingdoms of Egypt and save their beloved land from falling into the clutches of evil.
14) Home
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
145 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the story of embittered Korean War veteran Frank Money, who struggles against trauma and racism to rescue his medically abused sister and work through identity-shattering memories.
15) The 49th mystic
Author
Series
Beyond the circle volume 1
Publisher
Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Language
English
Description
When Rachelle Matthews undergoes a procedure to restore her sight, she begins to dream of another world and learns that she is the one destined to find five seals in both worlds in order to bring them peace, but if she fails, both will fall into darkness.
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
524 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
The formidable sorceress Nicci and her companions-the newly powerless Nathan and the youthful Bannon-set out on another quest after driving ruthless Norukai slavers out of Renda Bay. Their mission: restore Nathan's magic and, for Nicci, save the world. Guided by the witch-woman Red''s mysterious prophecy, the trio makes their way south of Kol Adair towards a wondrous city shrouded behind time, Ildakar. But the grotesque omens on their path to Nathan's...
17) Saturn run
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"An extraordinary new thriller of the future from #1 New York Times-bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author John Sandford and internationally known photo-artist and science fiction aficionado Ctein. Over the course of thirty-seven books, John Sandford has proven time and again his unmatchable talents for electrifying plots, rich characters, sly wit, and razor-sharp dialogue. Now, in collaboration with Ctein, he proves it all once more, in a...
Author
Series
Wayward children volume 6
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
174 pages : illustration ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Regan loves, and is loved, though her school-friend situation has become complicated, of late. When she suddenly finds herself thrust through a doorway that asks her to "Be Sure" before swallowing her whole, Regan must learn to live in a world filled with centaurs, kelpies, and other magical equines - a world that expects its human visitors to step up and be heroes. But after embracing her time with the herd, Regan discovers that not all forms of...
Author
Series
The ring-sworn trilogy volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
417 pages : map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"While the savage Naor clans prepare to march on the heart of the Five Realms, Rylin Corimel infiltrates the highest of the enemy ranks to learn their secrets and free hundreds of doomed prisoners. His ailing mentor Varama leads the Altenerai corps in a series of strikes to cripple the Naor. Kyrkenall, Elenai, and the kobalin Ortok ride for the storm-wracked shifting lands to rekindle the alliance with the winged lizards known as ko'aye, the only...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"An alliance embarks on a dangerous journey to uncover the secrets of the distant past and save their world in this captivating, deeply visionary adventure from #1 New York Times bestselling thriller-master James Rollins. A gifted student foretells an apocalypse. Her reward is a sentence of death. Fleeing into the unknown she is drawn into a team of outcasts: A broken soldier, who once again takes up the weapons he's forbidden to wield and carves...