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Harper Voyager
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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In a quiet house on a quiet street Frank and Julia are having an affair. Not your ordinary affair. For Frank it began with his own insatiable sexual appetite, a mysterious lacquered box- and then an unhinged voyage through a netherworld of imaginable pleasures and unimaginable horror? Now Frank-or what is left of Frank-waits in an empty room. All he wants is to live as he was before. All Julia can do is bring him her unfulfilled passions? and a little...
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Series
Secret Projects volume 3
Publisher
Dragonsteel, LLC
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
From the #1 Kickstarter campaign of all time-#1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson adds to his Cosmere universe shared by Mistborn and The Stormlight Archive with a new standalone novel especially for fans of fantasy romances. Illustrated by Aliya Chen. There is a world. One of endless night, surrounded by an even deeper darkness. Filled with nightmares come to life, twisted shapes that slink to windows and ease open doors, sliding...
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The Daevabad Trilogy volume 2
Publisher
HarperVoyager
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
In Daevabad, where djinn can summon flames with a snap of their fingers, where rivers run deep with ancient magic, and blood can be as dangerous as any spell, a clever con artist from Cairo will alter the fate of a kingdom.Nahri?s life changed forever when she accidentally summoned Dara, a formidable, mysterious djinn, during one of her schemes. Thrust into the dazzling royal court of Daevabad, she needed all of her grifter instincts to survive. Now,...
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Gaspar is in danger. Only six-years-old, he is frightened he may have inherited the same strange abilities as his father, Juan; a powerful medium who can open locked doors, commune with the dead, and possess the ancient forces of the Darkness.Now father and son are in flight, hunted by the Order, a group of wealthy acolytes who seek to harness the Darkness, no matter the cost. Among them, Gaspar's grandmother, whose twisted desires have already driven...
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Pub. Date
2024
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English
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Tom is a photographer. Orphaned, lonely, lost in his work, he has no intention of falling in love. And yet, love finds him in the shape of beautiful Vanessa, who lives a dangerous double life in the heart of London's King's Cross. Tom's pursuit of Vanessa leads him to discover an alternate world, hiding in plain sight among the streets and rooftops of London; a world unseen by common folk and inhabited by strange and colourful beings, in which two...
46) The Atlas six
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Atlas volume 1
Publisher
Tor
Language
English
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Six young magicians are chosen for greatness. But as they study to become the best among rivals, the stakes are higher than they know.
47) Lord of the rose
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Series
Dragonlance Rise of Solamnia volume 1
Publisher
Wizards of the Coast
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
First in an all-new trilogy from long-time Dragonlance author Douglas Niles. This title kicks off a key new Dragonlance trilogy from popular Dragonlance author Douglas Niles. This series will explore the post-war era in Solamnia, a central region of the Dragonlance world, continuing key story elements from the New York Times best-selling War of Souls series.� AUTHOR BIO: Douglas Niles is the author of over 20 fantasy novels, many of which were published...
48) The binding
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Pub. Date
2019
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English
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Emmett Farmer is working in the fields when a letter arrives summoning him to begin an apprenticeship. He will work for a Bookbinder, a vocation that arouses fear, superstition and prejudice - but one neither he nor his parents can afford to refuse. He will learn to hand-craft beautiful volumes, and within each he will capture something unique and extraordinary: a memory. If there?s something you want to forget, he can help. If there?s something you...
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Disney
Pub. Date
2018
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English
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Freddie's Shadow Cards Freddie is the daughter of Dr. Facilier. She's got voodoo in her blood, a deck of Shadow Cards in her hands, and a song in her villain kid heart. When Freddie's dreams of joining the a cappella group at Auradon Prep fall apart, she uses her Shadow Cards to get her way ... But dark magic always comes with a price. Ally's Mad Mystery Ally is the daughter of Alice in Wonderland. She's quirky, she's funny, and she loves solving...
51) Eve of man
Author
Series
Eve of Man Trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Described by Tom and Giovanna as an unconventional love story set in a dystopian future, Eve of Man is the tale of what happens when you turn sixteen and realise you're the most important person in the world. Do you embrace your fate - or do you run from it? Visit Tom and Giovanna's social media channels to watch the trailer, and don't forget to check back here for more information in the coming weeks.
52) The iliac crest
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And Other Stories
Pub. Date
2018
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English
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On a dark and stormy night, an unnamed narrator is visited by two women: one a former lover, the other a stranger. They ruthlessly question their host and claim to know his greatest secret: that he is, in fact, a woman. In increasingly desperate attempts to defend his masculinity, perplexed by the stranger?s dubious claims to be the writer Amparo D�vila, he finds himself spiralling deeper into a haunted past that may or may not be his own.
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Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Marvel Monsters Unleashed: The Gruesome Gorgilla! The forest is quiet. Strange. Something has scared the animals, something ... unnatural. A ferocious monster is on the loose, and Amrita Lakhani is the only one who can crack the case. With the help of famous monster expert Kid Kaiju and his own monster, Fireclaw, the young reporter is about to break the biggest story of her career when she comes face-to-face with the GRUESOME GORGILLA! Amrita's terrifying...
54) Three kings
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Wild Cards volume 28
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
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The return of the famous shared-world superhero books created and edited by George R. R. Martin, author of A Song of Ice and Fire. For decades, George R.R. Martin - bestselling author of A Song of Ice and Fire - has collaborated with an ever-shifting ensemble of science fiction and fantasy icons to create the amazing Wild Cards universe.In the aftermath of World War II, the Earth?s population was devastated by an alien virus. Those who survived were...
55) The ice house
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Clipper Audiobooks
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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Delphine Venner is an old woman now. She is old, but she remembers everything. She remembers what it is to be a child of war, she remembers fighting for her life and she remembers what the terrifying creatures from another world took from her all those years ago. She remembers the gateway, and those she lost. And in that other world, beast-filled and brutal, someone waits for her. Hagar, a centuries-old assassin, daily paying a terrible price for...
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The Scholomance volume 2
Pub. Date
2021
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English
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Return to the Scholomance - a school of magic unlike any you have ever encountered - in the stunning sequel to the Sunday Times bestselling A Deadly Education, the start of Naomi Novik's ground-breaking crossover series. There are no teachers, no holidays, friendships are purely strategic, and the odds of survival are never equal. Once you're inside, there are only two ways out: you graduate or you die. El, Orion, and the other students are faced...
57) The afterwards
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Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
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Fact: Ember and Ness are best friends. There's nothing more to say about it. It is what it is. It is what will always be. Ember and Ness. Then Ness dies. It is sudden and unexpected and leaves Ember completely empty. How can this be? When Ember finds a way into the Afterworld, she determines to bring Ness back. Because that's what friends do isn't it? They rescue each other. They help. They never give up. Ember and Ness. That don't change. A powerful,...
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Crescent City volume 3
Pub. Date
2024
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English
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The stunning third book in the sexy, action-packed Crescent City series, following the global bestsellers House of Earth and Blood and House of Sky and Breath. Bryce Quinlan never expected to see a world other than Midgard, but now that she has, all she wants is to get back. Everything she loves is in Midgard: her family, her friends, her mate. Stranded in a strange new world, she's going to need all her wits about her to get home again. And that's...
59) The raging storm
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Warriors A Vision of Shadows volume 6
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English
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Erin Hunter?s #1 bestselling Warriors series continues with the thrilling conclusion to the Vision of Shadows story arc. ShadowClan has returned under the leadership of a new Tigerstar, but their renewed strength has brought the tensions around the lake to an explosive breaking point. SkyClan?s place among the Clans is about to be decided once and for all. Full of epic adventure and thrilling intrigue, this fifth Warriors series is the perfect introduction...
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Brothers Grimm Mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
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Gretel has never had any time for sorcerers, considering them nothing more than show-offs with questionable fashion sense. It is with some reluctance and a deal of grumpiness, then, that she agrees to look into the matter of a murdered magician. All that is left of him is a grisly remnant, which the police quack confirms is the murdered man?s appendix. What has become of the rest of him is baffling the local constabulary, the Sorcerers? Society, and,...
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