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21) The exiled queen
Author
Series
Seven Realms novels volume 2
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
Two teenagers, one fleeing from a forced marriage and the other from a dangerous family of wizards, cross paths, and fall in love.
Author
Series
Publisher
Roc/New American Library
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
418 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Here, together for the first time, are the shorter works of #1 New York Times bestselling author Jim Butcher -- a compendium of cases that Harry Dresden and his cadre of allies managed to close in record time. The tales range from the deadly serious to the absurdly hilarious. Also included is a new, never-before-published novella that takes place after the cliff-hanger ending of the new April 2010 hardcover, Changes.
Author
Series
Temeraire volume 9
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Formats
Description
Napoleon's invasion of Russia has been roundly thwarted. But even as Capt. William Laurence and the dragon Temeraire pursue the retreating enemy through an unforgiving winter, Napoleon is raising a new force, and he'll soon have enough men and dragons to resume the offensive. While the emperor regroups, the allies have an opportunity to strike first and defeat him once and for all--if internal struggles and petty squabbles don't tear them apart. ...
24) Syren
Author
Series
Septimus Heap volume 5
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this fifth book in the Magykal series, Septimus ends up on a captivatingly beautiful island, one of seven set in a sparkling sea. He's stranded there with his badly injured dragon, Spit Fyre, along with Jenna and Beetle. There are some strange things about the island, including a Magykal girl named Syrah, a cat-shaped lighthouse that has lost its Light, and an eerie presence that sings to Septimus-can he escape the persistent call? Trouble is also...
Author
Series
Harry Potter (Original series) volume 4
Publisher
Salamandra
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
635 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
Español
Description
J. K. Rowling es la autora de Harry Potter, la increíblemente popular serie literaria que forjó una época, así como de otras novelas independientes y de una serie de novela negra publicada bajo el seudónimo Robert Galbraith.
Poco después de que la idea de Harry Potter se le ocurriese en un viaje de tren con retraso de 1990, ella esbozó la serie completa de siete libros y la escribió. El primero de ellos, Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal,...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Formats
Description
The intimate narrative of his childhood in a troupe of traveling players, his years spent as a near-feral orphan in a crime-ridden city, his daringly brazen yet successful bid to enter a legendary school of magic, and his life as a fugitive after the murder of a king form a gripping coming-of-age story unrivaled in recent literature.
A high-action story written with a poet's hand, The Name of the Wind is a masterpiece that will transport readers...
27) The hanging tree
Author
Series
Rivers of London volume 6
Publisher
Astra Publishing House
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ben Aaronovitch's bestselling Rivers of London urban fantasy series • “The perfect blend of CSI and Harry Potter.” —io9
Suspicious deaths are not usually the concern of Police Constable Peter Grant or the Folly—London’s police department for supernatural cases—even when they happen at an exclusive party in one of the flats of the most expensive apartment blocks in London. But the daughter of Lady...
Suspicious deaths are not usually the concern of Police Constable Peter Grant or the Folly—London’s police department for supernatural cases—even when they happen at an exclusive party in one of the flats of the most expensive apartment blocks in London. But the daughter of Lady...
28) The wizard
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2007, c1976
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
[34] p. : col. ill. ; 27 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
An illustrated, rhyming tale of a wicked wizard and his evil deeds, as he uses "elemental sorcery" to change a bullfrog into a series of objects, from a flea to a flame.
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 8
Publisher
ROC
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
406 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The White Council of Wizards has drafted Harry Dresden as a Warden and assigned him to look into rumors of black magic in Chicago. Malevolent entities that feed on fear are loose in the Windy City, but it's all in a day's work for a wizard, his faithful dog, and a talking skull named Bob.
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 9
Publisher
Roc
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
407 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Chicago wizard Harry Dresden investigates the slayings of several of the city's supernatural underclass by a murderer referencing the book of Exodus and the killing of witches and finds himself caught in a power struggle with the White Court of vampires and trying to clear his half brother Thomas's name.
32) The kiss
Author
Series
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
"For the first time in their lives, Wisty and Whit Allgood find themselves at odds as Wisty is drawn to a mysterious and magical stranger named Heath"--
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 7
Publisher
RoC
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
435 p. ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
Practicing wizard Harry Dresden dedicates his life to protecting mortals from the unseen world of vampires, werewolves, zombies, and other supernatural creatures that inhabit present-day Chicago-and the rest of the world. When he discovers that a half dozen evil necromancers are all vying for possession of an ancient manuscript that promises to endow one of them with supreme power, Harry's life becomes a fast and furious race against time to find...
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 15
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
Harry Dresden, Chicago's only professional wizard, is about to have a very bad day.... Because as Winter Knight to the Queen of Air and Darkness, Harry never knows what the scheming Mab might want him to do. Usually, it's something awful. He doesn't know the half of it.... Mab has just traded Harry's skills to pay off one of her debts. And now he must help a group of supernatural villains - led by one of Harry's most dreaded and despised enemies,...
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 10
Publisher
Roc
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
423 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Harry’s life finally seems to be calming down. The White Council’s war with the vampiric Red Court is easing up, no one’s tried to kill him lately, and his eager apprentice is starting to learn real magic. For once, the future looks fairly bright. But the past casts one hell of a long shadow.
Mab, monarch of the Sidhe Winter Court, calls in an old favor from Harry. Just one small favor he can’t refuse...one that will trap Harry Dresden...
Author
Series
Wizards of once volume 1
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Wizard prince Xar and warrior princess Wish meet as enemies in the wildwood, but they join forces despite the prejudices of their parents to fight the bad magic of the witches upon learning of their return.
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 11
Publisher
Roc Book
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
420 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Harry Dresden, a professional wizard who consults with the Chicago police on cases involving the supernatural, is not always in good standing with the magical ruling body, the White Council, so he takes a big risk when he agrees to help Morgan, a veteran Warden with the Council who has been accused of treason and needs a place to hide while trying to clear his name.
39) Monstrous
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Formats
Description
Kymera, who has a raven's wings, a snake's tail, and a cat's eyes and claws, loves the father who brought her back to life after a wizard killed her, but she begins to question his motives, especially after she connects with a boy in the town from which she is rescuing sick girls.
40) The Russian cage
Author
Series
Gunnie Rose novels volume 3
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2021
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
Lizbeth Rose reluctantly teams up with her sister and navigates her growing Grigori powers to rescue her estranged partner, Prince Eli, from an alternate-world Holy Russian Empire.
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