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Wheel of time volume 8
Publisher
TOR
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
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After Nynaeve and his friends conquer the Seanchan forces they travel to Caemyln to reclaim the throne, but on their way they encounter enemies more powerful than they imagined, and they may have to sacrifice their lives to save the world.
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English
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Swashbuckling British adventurers find triumph and tragedy in nineteenth-century Afghanistan in this novella J. M. Barrie called "the most audacious thing in fiction." While on tour in India, a British journalist encounters Daniel Dravot and Peachey Carnehan, two foolhardy drifters with a plan. Claiming they've exhausted all the schemes and odd jobs they could find in India, the two are in search of an even greater adventure. They tell the journalist...
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Song of ice and fire volume 3
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2003, c2000
Language
English
Description
The brutal struggle between the five contenders for the Iron Throne is nearing it's climax when the Seven Kingdoms is invaded by a supernatural army of the living dead.
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English
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2021 Foreword INDIES Finalist A girl of the desert and a jinni born long ago by the sea, both enslaved to the Salt King--but with this capricious magic, only one can be set free. As a daughter of the Salt King, Emel ought to be among the most powerful women in the desert. Instead, she and her sisters have less freedom than even her father's slaves ... for the Salt King uses his own daughters to seduce visiting noblemen into becoming powerful allies...
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Celestial Kingdom Duology volume 1
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English
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"An enthralling debut fantasy inspired by the legend of Chang'e, the Chinese moon goddess, in which a young woman's quest to free her mother sets her on a dangerous path and pits her against the most powerful immortal in the realm. Growing up on the moon, Xingyin is accustomed to solitude, unaware that she is being hidden from the feared Celestial Emperor who exiled her mother for stealing the elixir of immortality. But when Xingyin's magic flares...
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Holiday House
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Duck's jellybeans win a prize at the fair, the king comes and "borrows" some but after much time passes Duck, accompanied by many of his friends, arrives at the castle to get them back.
7) Kingsbane
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Empirium trilogy volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 30
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English
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Book two in the New York Times bestselling dark fantasy series, the Empirium Trilogy!Two queens, separated by thousands of years, connected by secrets and lies, must continue their fight amid deadly plots and unthinkable betrayals that will test their strength—and their hearts.Rielle Dardenne has been anointed Sun Queen, but her trials are far from over. The Gate keeping the angels at bay is falling. To repair it, Rielle must collect the seven hidden...
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Publisher
TOR
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
A religious war looms over the world, and while the Church of God awaits the counterattack of the rebellious Church of Charis, King Cayleb of Charis seeks to strengthen his forces by gaining allies, but Merlin, his top advisor and friend, might be the key to all that King Cayleb needs.
9) Oathbringer
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Stormlight archive volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 69
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English
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Dalinar Kholin's Alethi armies won a fleeting victory at a terrible cost: The enemy Parshendi summoned the violent Everstorm, which now sweeps the world with destruction, and in its passing awakens the once peaceful and subservient parshmen to the horror of their millennia-long enslavement by humans. While on a desperate flight to warn his family of the threat, Kaladin Stormblessed must come to grips with the fact that the newly kindled anger of the...
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Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 24
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English
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The awakening of the mythical Briar King has caused an epidemic of madness throughout the land, leaving Queen Muriele of Crotheny under siege and desperate to find her runaway daughter Anne who has been named in prophecies as one who can stem the spreading darkness.
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From the author of the critically acclaimed Dominion of the Fallen trilogy comes a sparkling new romantic adventure full of kissing, sarcasm and stabbing.
It was supposed to be a holiday, with nothing more challenging than babysitting, navigating familial politics and arguing about the proper way to brew tea.
But when dragon prince Thuan and his ruthless husband Asmodeus find a corpse in a ruined shrine and a hungry ghost who is the only witness...
13) Emperor's lion
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English
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A single death could plunge the Empire into chaos.
Silus, member of Emperor Caracalla's elite assassins, the Arcani, is dispatched to Numidia. Rumours of assassination plots against Marcellus, the Emperor's closest aide, are rife. Silus must stop them. But the forces arrayed against the Arcani are now as powerful as they are clandestine.
Inducted into the Emperor's bodyguard, his Lions, Silus soon discovers secrets that should have stayed hidden....
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Harlequin Presents
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Royalty, passion and unexpected surprises are all part of this specially themed bundle from Harlequin Presents. ROYAL BABIES Volume 1 from Harlequin includes His Majesty's Child by Sharon Kendrick, An Accidental Birthright by Maisey Yates and Majesty, Mistress ... Missing Heir by Caitlin Crews.
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Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The epic sci-fi fantasy Majipoor Cycle continues with the saga of Lord Prestimion, whose rise to power is beset by war and madness. Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author Robert Silverberg returns to the richly imagined world of Majipoor. Collected here in one volume is the complete Prestimion Trilogy, set hundreds of years before the events of the first three novels. In Sorcerers of Majipoor , a peaceful transfer of power is threatened by a cunning...
16) Equinox
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Publisher
Head of Zeus / Vearsa Limited
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
In this world, two souls inhabit a single body, one by day, one by night. But though they live alongside one another, their ends do not always align. For Special Inspector Morden, whose hunt for a dangerous witch takes him far from home, this will be a problem... Christophor Morden lives by night. His day-brother, Alexsander, knows only the sun. They are two souls in a single body, in a world where identities change with the rising and setting of...
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Harlequin Enterprises ULC
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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"A wild king... ...and the one woman to tame him! After years presumed dead, Lazarus must claim the throne he's been denied. But to enact his royal revenge, he also needs a convenient fiancee to hide his hard edges. His right-hand woman, Agnes, is perfect, but her innocence could be his downfall... Agnes owes Lazarus her life, and she's dedicated to protecting him. But his scroching touch has even her trembling! She knows their arrangement will last...
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Warlord chronicles volume 1
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
This story begins in Dark Age Britain, a land where Arthur has been banished and Merlin has disappeared, where a child-king sits unprotected on the throne, and where religion vies with magic for the souls of the people.
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The flaw in his jewel
When Sheikh Zahir Ra'if Quarishi took a Western woman as his wife, it caused outrage among his people. And marrying Sapphire Marshall turned out to be the biggest mistake of Zahir's life.
As cold and untouchable as her jeweled namesake, Sapphire fled the kingdom before sharing the marriage bed, leaving Zahir to face the shame alone-;and his bank account five million dollars lighter.
Now his ex-wife has been spotted in his...
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They say that duty and desire don't mixand they're about to collide spectacularly in this royal romance from USA TODAY bestselling author Lucy Monroe. Fifty dates to decide If she will wear his crown! As a naive teenager, Lady Nataliya signed a contract promising her to a prince. Now, to release them both, she causes a scandal by going on fifty dates for a magazine. It works Until her betrothed's brother, widowed King Nikolai, insists she honor the...
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