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21) Weasel's luck
Author
Series
DragonLance saga. Heroes volume 3
Publisher
TSR
Pub. Date
[1988]
Language
English
Description
Young Galen Pathwarden's strong desire to avoid danger, adventure, or heroism is thwarted when he lands in the middle of a centuries-old curse, a family blood-feud, and a knightly tournament to the death.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"An exhilarating saga of the Vikings that conjures a brutal, superstitious, and thrilling ninth-century world and the birth of a kingdom-the debut installment in a historical literary trilogy that combines the bold imagination and sweeping narrative power of Game of Thrones, Vikings, and Outlander. Centuries ago, in a blood-soaked land ruled by legendary gods and warring men, a prophecy foretold of a high king who would come to reign over all of the...
23) Dust to dust
Author
Series
Prophecy novels (Heather Graham) volume 1
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Formats
Description
New York Times bestselling Heather Graham introduces readers to the end of the world in a thrilling supernatural romance where the very fate of humanity is at stake.
Not long ago, Scott Bryant would have described himself as an ordinary guy. But one act of heroism has changed his life forever-or at least until the apocalypse occurs. Because the end of the world is on its way.
Suddenly and inexplicably possessed of superhuman strength, Scott...
Author
Series
Shannara novels. Fall of Shannara volume 2
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Following The Black Elfstone, the second book of the epic four-part conclusion to the Shannara series from one of the acknowledged masters of the fantasy genre. Tensions in the Four Lands are high. The mysterious force that laid waste to Paranor has revealed a more human face. While some gain a new understanding of the invaders and what they are after, others continue their existing quests even as the peril rises. For what looked to be a formidable...
Author
Series
Earth's children volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 48
Language
English
Formats
Description
Riding Whinney with Jondalar, the man she loves, and followed by the mare's colt, Ayla ventures into the land of the Mamutoi, the Mammoth Hunters. She has finally found the Others she has been seeking. Though Ayla must learn their different customs and language, she is adopted because of her remarkable hunting ability, singular healing skills, and uncanny fire-making technique. She finds women friends and painful memories of the Clan she left behind,...
Author
Series
Sorcerer's ring volume 1
Publisher
[Morgan Rice]
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Thorgrin, the youngest of four brothers, hated by his father, leaves home determined to join the King's Legion only to discover that the king's court is rife with its own family dramas, power struggles, ambitions, jealousy, violence and betrayal. Thorgrin's training as a warrior is interrupted by the discovery of his mysterious powers and a forbidden relationship between Thorgrin and the king's daughter. As he struggles to make sense...
28) A march of kings
Author
Series
Sorcerer's ring volume 2
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
A MARCH OF KINGS takes us one step further on Thor's epic journey into manhood, as he begins to realize more about who he is, what his powers are, and as he embarks to become a warrior.
After he escapes from the dungeon, Thor is horrified to learn of another assassination attempt on King MacGil. When MacGil dies, the kingdom is set into turmoil. As everyone vies for the throne, King's Court is more rife than ever with its family dramas, power struggles,...
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
The year is 1635. Iceland is a world darkened by superstition, poverty and cruelty. Men of science marvel over a unicorn's horn, poor folk worship the Virgin in secret and both books and men are burnt. Jona Palmason, a poet and self-taught healer, has been condemned to exile for heretical conduct, having fallen foul of the local magistrate. Banished to a barren island, Jonas recalls his exorcism of a walking corpse on the remote Snjafjoll coast, the...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"From the New York Times bestselling author of Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet comes a powerful novel about the love that binds one family of women across generations. Dorothy Moy breaks her own heart for a living. As Seattle's former poet laureate, that's how she describes channeling her dissociative episodes and mental breakdowns into her art. But when her five-year-old daughter, Annabel, exhibits the same behavior and begins remembering...
Author
Series
Earth's children volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Clan of the cave bear is the first of Jean Auel's sensational Earth's Children series. Ayla, a tall, blond, blue-eyed girl lost her family in an earthquake. She is raised by a Neanderthal Clan who considers her very different - ugly. She is nurtured and protected by some members of the Clan, but there are those who would cast her out because of her strange and threatening ways. Ayla's adventures 25,000 years ago include exquisite details of our...
Author
Series
Sorcerer's ring volume 3
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
34) A clash of honor
Author
Series
Sorcerer's ring volume 4
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"...Thor has returned from The Hundred as a hardened warrior, and now he must learn what it means to battle for his homeland, to battle for life and death. The McClouds have raided deep into MacGil territory-deeper than ever before in the history of the Ring-and as Thor rides into an ambush, it will fall on his head to fend off the attack and save King's Court. Godfrey has been poisoned by his brother by a very rare and potent poison, and his fate...
35) Vegas rich
Author
Series
Vegas series volume 1
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
What Happens In Vegas Lasts Forever
When Sallie Coleman abandons Texas to follow her dreams in Las Vegas, she never imagines she'll win so soon--and so big. But a stroke of luck makes her the richest, most powerful businesswoman in Nevada, and in no time at all her transformation is complete--when she marries Philip Thornton and becomes Vegas's most elegant first lady.
Like her future mother-in-law before her, Pennsylvania beauty Fanny Logan makes...
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Kit Noonan's life is stalled: unemployed, twins to support, a mortgage to pay--and a frustrated wife, who is certain that, more than anything else, Kit needs to solve the mystery of his father's identity. He begins with a visit to his former stepfather, Jasper, a take-no-prisoners Vermont outdoorsman. But it is another person who has kept the secret: Lucinda Burns, wife of a revered senior statesman and mother of Malachy (the journalist who died...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the late seventeenth century two penniless young Frenchmen, René Sel and Charles Duquet, arrive in New France. Bound to a feudal lord, a "seigneur," for three years in exchange for land, they become wood-cutters -- barkskins. René suffers extraordinary hardship, oppressed by the forest he is charged with clearing. He is forced to marry a Mi'kmaw woman and their descendants live trapped between two inimical cultures. But Duquet, crafty and ruthless,...
39) Les misérables
Author
Language
English
Description
In this story of the trials of the peasant Jean Valjean - a man unjustly imprisoned, baffled by destiny, and hounded by his nemesis, the magnificently realized, ambiguously malevolent police detective Javert - Hugo achieves the sort of rare imaginative resonance that allows a work of art to transcend its genre.
40) Wizard and glass
Author
Series
Dark Tower volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Roland and his band have narrowly escaped the city of Lud and boarded Blaine, a train that will take them to, of all places, Kansas, where the ghost city of Topeka has been depopulated by a superflu and where, alongside Interstate 70, an emerald palace rises enchantingly. Before Roland and the companions of his ka-tet continue along the Path of the Bean, Roland must tell his companions the tale that defines him both as a man and hero, a long-ago romance...
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