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741) The raven's head
Author
Publisher
Headline Review
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Vincent is an apprentice librarian who stumbles upon a secret powerful enough to destroy his master. With the foolish arrogance of youth, he attempts blackmail but the attempt fails and he finds himself on the run and in possession of an intricately carved silver raven's head. Any attempt to sell the head fails, until he tries to palm it off on the intimidating Lord Sylvain, a powerful alchemist with an all-consuming quest. Once more Vincent's life...
742) The disappearances
Author
Publisher
Pushkin Press
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Staff Picks:
It’s a brilliant concept that was executed perfectly! Lovely characters and I adored the magical realism. Highly recommend!
Picked by Erin
748) Murder is easy
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Luke Fitzwilliam could not believe Miss Pinkerton's wild allegation that a multiple murderer was at work in the quiet English village of Wychwood. But when she is killed, followed by Dr Humbleby, he begins to change his mind.
Author
Series
The Farseer trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Fitz starts life as a royal bastard on the streets, but soon he will hold the power over life and death in his hands as the Assassin's apprentice.
Staff Pick:
An introduction into some of the best written characters I’ve ever had the pleasure to read about. Fitz is brought into a great family of rulers but is destined to hold no power, or is he?
The ideal starting point for your adventure into Hobb’s Realm of the Elderlings
Picked by Michael...
Author
Series
Mistborn volume 2
Publisher
Gollancz
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
The impossible has happened. The Lord Ruler is dead, having been vanquished. But so too is Kelsier, the man who masterminded the triumph. The awesome task of rebuilding the world has been left to his protege Vin, a one-time street urchin, now the most powerful Mistborn in the land.
760) Lady midnight
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
It's been five years since the events of City of Heavenly Fire that brought the Shadowhunters to the brink of oblivion. Emma Carstairs is no longer a child in mourning, but a young woman bent on discovering what killed her parents and avenging her losses. Together with her parabatai Julian Blackthorn, Emma must learn to trust her head and her heart as she investigates a demonic plot that stretches across Los Angeles, from the Sunset Strip to the enchanted...
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