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42) The executor
Author
Publisher
Putnam's
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Philosophy graduate school student Joseph Geist, broke, homeless, and alone, answers an advertisement for a conversationalist and soon finds himself hired by a brilliant and generous elderly woman who makes him so comfortable in her home he never wants to leave.
Author
Series
Song of ice and fire volume 4
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2007, c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 45
Language
English
Description
Survivors, outlaws, renegades, and carrion eaters begin to gather their forces to grab their share of what is left of the Seven Kingdoms in the aftermath of the war of the Five Kings.
Author
Series
Vengekeep prophecies volume 2
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Jaxter Grimjinx finds himself caught in a conspiracy when he is tapped for a mission by the notorious clan of thieves known as the Shadowhands.
45) Kushiel's chosen
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Phedre no Delaunay, now Countesse de Montreve, falls back on her skills as an anguissette--a courtesan who derives pleasure from pain--and as a spy to expose a treasonous plot by her nemesis Melisande Shahrizai against Queen Ysandre of Terre d' Ange.
46) On a pale horse
Author
Series
Incarnations of immortality volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Zane belongs to a world in which the scientific revolution has been followed by the revolution of magic, and he is thrust into the role of Death.
47) Ready player one
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 23
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the year 2044, Wade Watts, like the rest of humanity, chooses to escape reality and spends his waking hours in the limitless, utopian virtual world of the OASIS, but when Wade stumbles upon the first of the fiendish puzzles set up by OASIS creator James Halliday he finds he must compete with thousands of others--including those willing to commit murder--in order to claim a prize of massive fortune.
Author
Series
The Bargainer volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From bestselling indie author Laura Thalassa comes the newly revised and edited third book in her smash-hit dark fantasy romance between a siren and the "bargainer" she owes countless favors to. In the beginning, there was darkness. Before he met his soulmate, Callypso Lillis, and before he became the Bargainer or the King of Night, he was just Desmond Flynn, the bastard son of a scribe. A boy born to a weak mother in a lowly city, cursed with little...
Author
Series
Publisher
WordFire Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A widowed noblewoman unites with an amnesiac sorcerer prince to fight evil magic in this epic fantasy adventure by the author of Son of Avonar.
The idyllic world of Avonar reels under the assaults of its ancient foes, two-thirds of its territory a wasteland, its failing magic embodied in the last weak, dissolute prince of its royal bloodline. But a brash mage has taken it upon himself to repair his liege lord's soul. Unfortunately, the Prince of...
50) Son of Avonar
Author
Series
Publisher
WordFire Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A violent fugitive who cannot speak, who has no past.
A disgraced noblewoman who would rather forget her past.
And a world of magic that has turned against both of them.
Seriana Marguerite, daughter of a warrior house, once believed that intelligence, determination, and love could avert the consequences of youthful rebellion.
She was wrong.
Violating the singular tenet of the Four Realms-that sorcery and all who practice it must be reported...
51) Eve of man
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In a world where no girls had been born in fifty years, Eve arrived and, having been protected from the dangers of a ruined world, is now sixteen and expected to renew the human race.
52) The Rithmatist
Author
Publisher
Tor Teen
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
As Wild Chalklings threaten the American Isles and Rithmatists are humanity's only defense, Joel can only watch as Rithmatist students learn the magical art that he would do anything to practice.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2005, c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Presents an illustrated retelling of "Gulliver's Travels" in which the voyages of an eighteenth-century Englishman carry him to such strange places as Lilliput, where people are six inches tall, and Brobdingnag, a land peopled by giants.
Author
Series
Wheel of time volume 5
Publisher
TOR
Pub. Date
1993
Language
English
Description
Rand al'Thor, now the Dragon Reborn, must conceal his present endeavor; Siuan Sanche and her companions are arrested for barn-burning; in Shayol Ghul the Dark One stirs.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Fifteen-year-old Bernie Karp inadvertently thaws out the frozen body of a nineteenth-century rabbi who had been encased in ice for over one hundred years and protected by Bernie's family, and, while the rabbi attempts to enjoy life in 1999, Bernie sets out on his own journey to understand his heritage.
56) Brisingr
Author
Series
Inheritance volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 45
Language
English
Formats
Description
Eragon tries to uphold the oath he made to save Katrina from King Galbatorix, while being pulled in different directions by the needs of the Varden, elves, and dwarves--all of whom need his help and strength to overcome the tyranny of the king.
57) Aurorarama
Author
Publisher
Melville House
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
As the city of New Venice prepares for spring, its residents fear a disaster is looming as riots, drug round-ups, and vigilantes bring chaos to the streets while a mysterious black airship hovers over the city and an anonymous source circulates pamphlets calling for revolt.
58) The last battle
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[1994]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
When evil comes to Narnia, Jill and Eustace help fight the great last battle and Aslan leads his people to a glorious new paradise.
Author
Series
Warriors volume 7
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Onestar, leader of WindClan, introduces two young kittypets to the warrior code, the history of each of the Clans, and legendary battles that have been fought.
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