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161) The last battle
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English
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The final book in the Narnia Chronicles tells of Narnia's King in his darkest hour. The Calormen are threatening the peace and only the joint force of all previous characters can win. This collector's edition contains full-colour illustrations.
162) Iron widow
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Publisher
Rock the Boat
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English
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I have no faith in love. Love cannot save me. I choose vengeance. The boys of Huaxia dream of the celebrity status that comes with piloting Chrysalises - giant transforming robots that battle the aliens beyond the Great Wall. Their female co-pilots are expected to serve as concubines and sacrifice their lives. When 18-year-old Zetian offers herself up as a concubine-pilot, her plan is to assassinate the ace male pilot responsible for her sister?s...
163) Burn
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Pub. Date
2020
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English
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?On a cold Sunday evening in early 1957, Sarah Dewhurst waited with her father in the parking lot of the Chevron Gas Station for the dragon he?d hired to help on the farm.? This dragon, Kazimir, has more to him than meets the eye. Sarah can?t help but be curious about him, an animal who supposedly doesn?t have a soul but is seemingly intent on keeping her safe from the brutal attentions of Deputy Sheriff Emmett Kelby. Kazimir knows something she doesn?t....
164) The gloaming
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Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
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'The best lives leave a mark.' Mara?s island is one of stories and magic, but every story ends in the same way. She will finish her days on the cliff, turned to stone and gazing out at the horizon like all the islanders before her. Mara?s parents - a boxer and a ballerina - chose this enchanted place as a refuge from the turbulence of their previous lives; they wanted to bring up their children somewhere special and safe. But the island and the sea...
165) Against all gods
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Series
Who Let the Gods Out? volume 4
Publisher
Chicken House
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
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The fourth and final book in the hilarious bestselling WHO LET THE GODS OUT series; perfect for fans of David Solomons! In the series finale of Maz Evans' bestselling Who Let the Gods Out? series, Elliot faces his darkest period yet. As well as facing up to his fears, he realises that the future of mankind - and the survival of everything he holds dear - is at stake. But can a bunch of misfit gods, a lost constellation and a mortal boy stand up to...
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English
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An International Bestseller - A Guardian Summer Read - An Amazon Best Book of the Month - A Goodreads Best Book of the Month - A Buzzfeed Summer Read - A Foyles Book of the Month - AHuffington Post Summer Read - A Yorkshire Post Book of the Week In 1883, Thaniel Steepleton returns to his tiny flat to find a gold pocketwatch on his pillow. But he has worse fears than generous burglars; he is a telegraphist at the Home Office, which has just received...
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Frozen volume 2
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
An original middle grade novel bridging the epic adventure of Frozen with the Walt Disney Animation Studios film Frozen 2.
169) Wonderscape
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Publisher
Walker Books
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
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Gaming and time travel collide in this exhilarating middle-grade adventure, from bestselling author Jennifer Bell. THE GAME IS ON. TRAVEL WITH WONDER. When Arthur, Ren and Cecily investigate a mysterious explosion on their way to school, they find themselves trapped aboard The Principia - a scientific research ship sailing through hazardous waters, captained by one Isaac Newton. Lost in the year 2473 in the Wonderscape, an epic in-reality adventure...
170) The amber spyglass
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Series
His dark materials volume 3
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English
Description
Will and Lyra, whose fates are bound together by powers beyond their own worlds, have been violently separated. But they must find each other, for ahead of them lies the greatest war that has ever been - and a journey to a dark place from which no one has ever returned...
171) Throne of Jade
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Series
The Temeraire volume 2
Publisher
Harper Voyager
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English
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This debut novel from Naomi Novik is set in the Napoleonic period and layers history with imagination and fantasy by adding a Dragon Air force to the battle for England.
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English
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This bold and irreverent novel powerfully asks what if you weren't the 'chosen one'? The one who's supposed to fight the zombies, or the soul-eating ghosts, or whatever this new thing is, with the blue lights and the death? What if you were like Mikey? Who just wants to graduate and go to prom and maybe finally work up the courage to ask Henna out before someone goes and blows up his high school. Again. Because sometimes there are problems bigger...
173) Mortal engines
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English
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Emerging from its hiding place in the hills, the great Traction City is chasing a terrified little town across the wastelands. Soon London will feed. In the attack, Tom Natsworthy is flung from the speeding city with a murderous scar-faced girl, Hester Shaw. To survive, they must run for their lives through the wreckage.
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Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
School of Secrets: Lonnie's Warrior Sword Lonnie is the daughter of Mulan. She's strong. She's fearless. And she's willing to fight for what she wants. When Lonnie takes her friends on an forbidden trip to the Imperial City to get the sword that belonged to her mother, she must prove she's a true warrior. School of Secrets: Carlos's Scavenger Hunt Carlos is the son of Cruella de Vil. He's thoughtful. He's sweet. He's kind. But when Carlos joins up...
175) Outlander
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Series
Outlander volume 1
Language
English
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Claire Randall is leading a double life. She has a husband in one century - and a lover in another. In 1945, Claire Randall is back from the war and reunited with her husband on a second honeymoon in Scotland. Innocently she walks through a stone circle in the Highlands, and finds herself in a violent skirmish taking place in 1743. Suddenly she is a Sassenach, an outlander, in a country torn by war and by clan feuds. A wartime nurse, Claire can deal...
176) Midnight in Everwood
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Publisher
HQ
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
In the darkness of night, magic awaits?Nottingham, 1906Marietta Stelle longs to be a ballerina but, as Christmas draws nearer, her dancing days are numbered - she must marry and take up her place in society in the New Year. But, when a mysterious toymaker, Dr Drosselmeier, purchases a neighbouring townhouse, it heralds the arrival of magic and wonder in Marietta?s life. After Drosselmeier constructs an elaborate theatrical set for her final ballet...
177) The Danger Gang
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Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
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Franky can't wait to move to his new town - although he wishes he didn't have to leave his best friend Dani behind. But everything changes after the storm, when strange green lightning and powerful thunder crash down on the town. From that night on, the kids who live on Franky's street start to change. One by one, they become a little odd. A little unusual. A little.. magical. Franky's always wanted to be part of an amazing gang - just like his hero,...
178) brightest night
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Series
Wings of Fire volume 5
Publisher
Scholastic Audio
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
The dragonets struggle to fulfill the prophecy and -- somehow -- end the war in this thrilling new installment of the New York Times bestselling Wings of Fire series! One will have the power of wings of fire . . . Sunny has always taken the Dragonet Prophecy very seriously. If Pyrrhia's dragons need her, Clay, Tsunami, Glory, and Starflight to end the war, she's ready to try. She even has some good ideas how to do it, if anyone would listen to her....
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A Song of Ice and Fire volume 3
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Beyond the Northern borders, wildlings leave their villages to gather in the ice and stone wasteland of the Frostfangs. From there, the renegade Brother Mance Rayder will lead them South towards the Wall. The men of the Night?s Watch are ready for the coming of a great cold and the walking corpses that travel with it. But now they face a horde of wildlings twenty-thousand strong - hungry savage people steeped in the dark magic of the haunted wilderness...
180) Ruby?s worry
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Series
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Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
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Ruby loves being Ruby. Until, one day, she finds a worry. At first it's not such a big worry, and that's all right, but then it starts to grow. It gets bigger and bigger every day and it makes Ruby sad. How can Ruby get rid of it and feel like herself again? A perceptive and poignant story that is a must-have for all children's bookshelves. This eBook comes with a glorious audio accompaniment, read by CBeebies star Justin Fletcher.
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