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Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
2020
Physical Desc
xxxvii, 536 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A riveting history of the city that led the west out of the ruins of the Roman Empire. At the end of the fourth century, as the power of Rome faded and Constantinople became the seat of empire, a new capital city was rising in the West. Here, in Ravenna on the coast of Italy, Arian Goths and Catholic Romans competed to produce an unrivaled concentration of buildings and astonishing mosaics. For three centuries, the city attracted scholars, lawyers,...
83) For the throne
Author
Series
Wilderwood novels volume 2
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
483 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Red and the Wolf have finally contained the threat of the Old Kings but at a steep cost. Red's beloved sister Neve, the First Daughter is lost in the Shadowlands, an inverted kingdom where the vicious gods of legend have been trapped for centuries and the Old Kings have slowly been gaining control. But Neve has an ally--though it's one she'd rather never have to speak to again--the rogue king Solmir. Solmir wants to bring an end to the Shadowlands...
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Widescreen edition
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (425 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An adaptation of author George R.R. Martin's 'A Song of Ice and Fire, ' a medieval fantasy about power struggles among the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros. This is the eighth and final season of the HBO hit series.
Author
Series
Enchanted forest chronicles volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
With the aid of King Mandanbar, Princess Cimorene rescues the dragon Kazul and saves the Enchanted Forest from a band of wicked wizards.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Long ago, in a time forgotten, a preternatural event threw the seasons out of balance. In a land where summers can last decades and winters a lifetime, trouble is brewing. The cold is returning, and in the frozen wastes to the north of Winterfell, sinister and supernatural forces are massing beyond the kingdom’s protective Wall. At the center of the conflict lie the Starks of Winterfell, a family as harsh and unyielding as the land they were born...
87) Fire & blood
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
The first volume of a definitive two-part history of the Targaryens in Westeros is set centuries before the events of "A Game of Thrones" and answers key questions about the dynasty's origins, conflicts and relationships with dragons.
Author
Series
Tower of winds volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When two maps surface, each bearing the same hidden riddle, nineteen-year-old Elias, a royal mapmaker, sets sail with King Ulises to uncover long-held secrets behind the mysterious disappearance of the king's two brothers eighteen years earlier.
Author
Series
Publisher
TOR, a Tom Doherty Associates Book
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
232 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"When the young half-goblin emperor Maia sought to learn who had killed his father and half-brothers, he turned to an obscure resident of his Court, a Prelate of Ulis and a Witness for the Dead. Thara Celehar found the truth, though it did him no good to discover it. Now Celehar lives in the city of Amalo, far from the Court though not exactly in exile. He has not escaped from politics, but his position gives him the ability to serve the common people...
92) Aquaman
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
[English/French/Spanish edition]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (143 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An action-packed adventure that reveals the origin story of half-human, half- Atlantean Arthur Curry and takes him on the journey of his lifetime--one that will not only force him to face who he really is, but also to discover if he is worthy of who he was born to be: a king.
Author
Series
Seven Realms novels volume 4
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
c2012
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
598 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In the fourth and final novel in the Seven Realms series, Queen Raisa 'ana Marianna and Han Alister join forces to right a thousand-year-old wrong"--
A thousand years ago, two young lovers were betrayed?Alger Waterlow to his death, and Hanalea, Queen of the Fells, to a life without love. Now, once again, the Queendom of the Fells seems likely to shatter apart. For young queen Raisa ana''Marianna, maintaining peace even within her own castle walls...
94) Kagen the damned
Author
Series
Kagen the damned volume 1
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
551 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Sworn by Oath Kagen Vale is the trusted and feared captain of the place guard, charged with protection the royal children of the Silver Empire. But one night, Kagen is drugged and the entire imperial family is killed, leaving the empire in ruins. Abandoned by the Gods Haunted and broken, Kagen is abandoned by his gods and damned forever. He becomes a wanderer, trying to take down as many of this enemies as possible while plotting to assassinate...
Author
Series
School for Good and Evil volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A false king has seized Camelot's throne, sentencing Tedros, the true king, to death. While Agatha, narrowly escapes the same fate, Sophie is caught in King Rhian's trap. With her wedding to Rhian approaching, she's forced to play a dangerous game as her friends' lives hang in the balance. All the while, King Rhian's dark plans for Camelot are taking shape. Now the students of the School for Good and Evil must find a way to restore Tedros to the...
96) Pyramids
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Travel to ancient Egypt to learn all about its amazing pyramids in this new National Geographic Kids Reader. The Level 1 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for beginning readers about these amazing wonders of the world and their importance today. --Publisher
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
466 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When Lore was thirteen, she escaped a cult in the catacombs beneath the city of Dellaire. And in the ten years since, she's lived by one rule: don't let them find you. Easier said than done, when her death magic ties her to the city. Mortem, the magic born from death, is a high-priced and illicit commodity in Dellaire, and Lore's job running poisons keeps her in food, shelter, and relative security. But when a run goes wrong and Lore's power is revealed,...
Author
Series
Flesh and false gods volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Every year, thousands in the kingdom of Talin will flock to its capital twin cities, San-Er, where the palace hosts a set of games. For those confident enough in their ability to jump between bodies, competitors across San-Er fight to the death to win unimaginable riches. Princess Calla Tuoleimi lurks in hiding. Five years ago, a massacre killed her parents and left the palace of Er empty...and she was the one who did it. Before King Kasa's forces...
Author
Series
Publisher
Touchstone
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Touchstone hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 527 pages : map ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"The story of Languoreth, Queen of Cadzow, who lived in sixth century Scotland and came of age at a time when invading Anglo-Saxon forces and the rise of Christianity threatened to change her way of life forever. Together with her twin brother Lailoken, destined to be a Wisdom Keeper and eventually known to history as Merlin, she is catapulted into a world of danger and violence. War brings the warriors of Emrys, the Dragon Warrior or Pen Dragon,...
100) The shadow throne
Author
Series
Ascendance trilogy volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Young King Jaron has had nothing but trouble with his advisors and regents since he ascended the throne of Carthya, and now King Vargan of Avenia has invaded the land and captured Imogen--and Jaron must find some way to rescue her and save his kingdom.
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