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Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Unassuming human Darin yearns with every fiber of his being to be that grand hero from countless books and games. When given the chance for a one-way trip to the fantastical world of Arvia, he quickly realizes he's terrible at it. Yet the qualities he's always undervalued-quick-wittedness and empathy-save his life when he encounters the ferocious harpy Rinloh.
Harpyness is Only Skin Deep is about friendships that defy all odds, laughing at the absurdities...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
From bestselling author Tanya Huff comes the first in a series about an unconventional family where women cultivate power, men show a little horn, and aunties are almost always a step ahead…
Growing up a Gale girl in rural Ontario meant all the freedom Alysha Gale wanted: tracing charms on her lovers, ruling the high school with her pack of cousins, dodging the aunties' more coercive pies. But at twenty-four, Allie is brokenhearted, out of a job,...
83) The wild ways
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Charlotte, a Wild Power, partners with a family of Selkies to fight offshore oil drilling while her formidable Aunt Catherine is hired by the oil company to steal the Selkies' sealskins.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"It is the waning days of the Russian monarchy. A reckless man rules the land and his dragons rule the sky. Though the Tsar aims his dragons at his enemies--Jews and Bolsheviks--his entire country is catching fire. Conspiracies suffuse the royal court: bureaucrats jostle one another for power, the mad monk Rasputin schemes for the Tsar's ear, and the desperate queen takes drastic measures to protect her family."--
86) Vanish
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
To save the life of the boy she loves, Jacinda did the unthinkable: she betrayed the most closely guarded secret of her kind. Now she must return to the protection of her pride knowing she might never see Will again-- and worse, that because his mind has been shaded, Will's memories of that fateful night and why she had to flee are gone.
87) Dragonslayer
Author
Series
The Dragonslayer volume Book 1
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
With the dragons believed dead, the kingdom had no more need for dragonslayers.
Drunk, disgraced, and all but forgotten, Guillot has long since left his days of heroism behind him.
As forgotten places are disturbed in the quest for power, and things long dormant awaken, the kingdom finds itself in need of a dragonslayer once again, and Guillot is the only one left...
The Dragonslayer Trilogy:
1. Dragonslayer
2. Knight of the Silver Circle
3....
89) Bips and roses
Author
Series
Zoey and Sassafras volume 8
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Oh no! There's a big problem with the forest roses . . . magical roses that are very important because they are the first food for newborn hippogriffs. Can Zoey, Pip, and Sassafras use their science know-how to fix the magical roses before the hippogriff eggs hatch?"--Back cover.
90) Dragon's keep
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
In 1145 A.D., as foretold by Merlin, fourteen-year-old Rosalind, who will be the twenty-first Pendragon Queen of Wilde Island, has much to accomplish to fulfill her destiny, while hiding from her people the dragon's claw she was born with that reflects only one of her mother's dark secrets.
Author
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
An extraordinary collection of short stories from an author who is set to become one of America's leading literary voices. In the tradition of Raymond Carver or Tobias Wolff, these are all-encompassing stories of the American psyche, of love and loss and of the landscape and its people. A goldfish circles in its bowl, refusing to die, becoming the silent focus of a difficult family life; a pianist loses his talents as he is forced to question the...
93) The fairy swarm
Author
Series
Imaginary veterinary volume 6
Language
English
Description
"Ten-year-olds Ben Silverstein and Pearl Petal have had quite a busy summer as apprentices of Dr. Woo, veterinarian for imaginary creatures. When a swarm of sugar fairies escapes into Buttonville, Ben and Pearl must protect the townspeople, keep the fairies safe, and outsmart the dangerous poacher, Maximus Steele"--
94) Firelight
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When sixteen-year-old Jacinda, who can change into a dragon, is forced to move away from her community of shapeshifters and start a more normal life, she falls in love with a boy who proves to be her most dangerous enemy.
95) The last Namsara
Author
Series
Iskari volume 1
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
In the beginning, there was the Namsara: the child of sky and spirit, who carried love and laughter wherever he went. But where there is light, there must be darkness -- and so there was also the Iskari. The child of blood and moonlight. The destroyer. The death-bringer. These are the legends that Asha, daughter of the king of Firgaard, has grown up learning in hushed whispers, drawn to the forbidden figures of the past. But it isn't until she becomes...
96) Raising dragons
Author
Series
Dragons in our midst volume 1
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Raising Dragons, book 1 in the Dragons in Our Midst series, is a contemporary fantasy novel that inspires young people to dig deep within to find their God-given strengths and use them to overcome any obstacle. It is both a hair-raising, modern-day adventure and a glimpse into another world-a world of knights, dragons, and fair maidens.
A boy learns of his dragon past; a girl has known of hers for years. They combine their faith, courage, and love...
97) The candlestone
Author
Series
Dragons in our midst volume 2
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Billy attempts to overcome the Dragon Slayer so he can help souls who have become trapped in a mysterious gem.
98) Circles of seven
Author
Series
Dragons in our midst volume 3
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Billy and Bonnie attempt to free a group of prisoners from a realm of evil that consists of seven circular planes of existence.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"A knightly fairy tale of royalty and dragons, of midwives with secrets and dashing strangers in dark inns... There was once, long ago, a foolish king who decreed that women should not, and would not, inherit. Thus when a girl-child was born to Lord Cador - Merlin-enchanted fighter of dragons and Earl of Cornwall - he secreted her away: to be raised a boy so that the family land and honour would remain intact.That child's name was Silence. Silence...
100) A sending of dragons
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1987.
Language
English
Description
Falsely accused of sabotage, Jakkin and Akki are sent out to certain death in the wilderness of the planet Austa IV but, through the heroic sacrifice of Jakkin's dragon and the help of her offspring, manage not only to survive but gain unusual powers and insights.
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