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Love, plans, and trustfalls. If there's one thing that could draw Sanna into the dangerous dark heart of Letum Wood, a dragon is that thing. Sanna and her dragons take their lives into their hands and trail a mystery into the deepest recesses of the forest. What they find is not what any of them expected.Greater explorations require Sanna to part from her favorite beasts and head into the unknown alone. Meanwhile, Almorran magic presents to Isadora...
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Following their attack on Devil's Den, Pelagius and his friends nurse their wounds and mourn their losses. Marquis Babu is dead, but the cost was high – and an even more nefarious menace now waits in the wings…
For, even as the friends now stand trial for murder at the castle of King Demonicus, power-hungry soulborn Alasdar has laid claim to Babu's lordship, and with the mysterious and sinister Green-Eyed Man, plans no less than treacherous,...
3) Ashen Weald
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A world on fire. A gryphon army. A mysterious sickness.
For years, Satra rotted in the dungeon depths while her kin were forced to wage wars to keep her safe. Now the eyrie is ash and she controls the largest army the continent has ever seen. As her opinicus enemies plot and scheme, she sets her sights on the Crackling Sea, where the last of her kin are held hostage.
The snowy taiga gryphon Younce is one step away from being banished. Sent to investigate...
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Pelagius, servant of Ender, god of valor, is haunted by his recent and brutal battles. He is tired, battle-weary, and ready to put down the mantle of hero. Seeking a reprieve from the nightmarish memories of his endeavors, he and his companion, Bojan, rest in a small hamlet. However, it seems as though the once-proud hero can never be free from danger.
During his stay, he and Bojan witness a terrible magical attack. The mysterious Green-Eyed Man...
5) Mist Rising
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The mist is rising so lock your doors and stay inside, for the monsters have returned.
On a dark and ominous night, at the edge of the Abyss, Agathe rescues a baby from a monster that should have been extinct. Gravely injured in the process, the elderly Agathe is rewarded by having her youth restored.
But that's only the start of the strangeness.
The child she saves is far from ordinary. Belle has a unique and wondrous magic that must not fall...
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The writer of several hundred stories and novels, English author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle began his writing career in 1879. While he introduced the world to his most famous character, Sherlock Holmes, in the 1887 novel "A Study in Scarlet", it would not be until the 1891 publication of "A Scandal in Bohemia" that his illustrative career in writing would truly begin. With this Sherlock Holmes short story, the imagination of the reading public was instantly...
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Although I had previously been spacesick, airsick, carsick, seasick, and sledsick, the descent to Planet Maggie was the first time I believed that Doreen, Laurinda, and Celestine would never again see me alive. How Ypsilanti, occasionally glancing at the few antiquated instruments, found Joetropolis, even in the blundering hours he took, remained mysterious. At last, I saw a clutter of buildings surrounded by a wall. The buildings expanded with dizzy...
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Norbert Oldfoot is a simple mage who makes his living traveling the Bekla River Road, selling trade goods, performing healing magic, and singing traditional songs of heroes. He becomes friends with Kerttu, a coppersmith who has developed a new alloy that is perfect for manufacturing swords.
When Kerttu is kidnapped by the evil Wizard Ludek. Kerttu's teenage daughter Tessia, a skilled hunter, recruits three friends, including Norbert, and sets out...
9) Coherence
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Dismissing the entreaties of one persistent demon, a dragon aged across eons troubles over the fatal nature of presumed serenity.
10) Rebuilding Magic
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In a world where food is thin and magic is dying out, one farmer gains enough magic to water his crops.
Jealousy spreads throughout his community. Even giving away all his crops is not enough. His only chance at safety is to reduce his own rarity. He must rebuild magic and make it common again.
But he soon discovers something more ancient lurks below the surface, ready to feast.
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My name is Fliss. I thought war had ended, yet war is yet to begin. My dragon has sworn to protect me, yet not even he can stop what's coming.
Then I discover a shocking secret. My dragon's brothers are still alive, and all of them desire me. With three dragons at my side, I must reassemble history, and discover who has been hunting me.
Yet I have roused the anger of the gods, and there will be no mercy. Will my dragons be able to save me from their...
12) Hades Is Mine
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I am a Legend. Born to fight Death itself. Sworn to act as Zeus' thunderbolt against the darkness.And now I'm mortal. Despite having Apollo, Poseidon, and Ares by my side I lost. I don't have any second chances. Ares trained me to be a stronger warrior, Poseidon taught me to be the wisest leader, and Apollo showed me passion to be a glorious champion.Each of them has entrusted me with their hearts, and I have given them mine as well. And it's still...
13) Fury
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Menagerie (Rachel Vincent) volume 3
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Magic, fate and hope collide in the stunning conclusion of New York Times bestselling author Rachel Vincent's acclaimed Menagerie trilogy…
1986: Rebecca Essig leaves a slumber party early but comes home to a massacre-committed by her own parents. Only one of her siblings has survived. But as the tragic event unfolds, she begins to realize that other than a small army of six-year-olds, she is among very few survivors of a nationwide slaughter.
The...
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A graduate student is drawn into an adventure to another world she never dreamed existed. Deandra discovers things about her past and the person she is destined to become. Impossible fantasies become her new reality as she battles with unseen forces and enemies she has never met. Ultimately, she must choose which fate to embrace. All she wanted was to return to the safety of her previous life until she makes new friends and follows her heart in a...
15) Phantastes
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George MacDonald's first major fiction work, in MacDonald's words "a sort of fairy tale for grown people," Phantastes was published in 1858. This unusual fantasy, subtitled a "fairie romance," is one of MacDonald's most mysterious and esoteric titles. The book's narrator, Anodos, enters Fairy Land through a mysterious old wooden secretary. From that beginning, he embarks on a dream-like series of encounters that follow the form of an epic quest, though...
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The fate of the Wolf Riders falls on an outcast.
Astrid would give anything to be one of the Ulfsark-fearless warriors who ride giant Amarok wolves.
Like her ancestors, she yearns for the soul-deep bond with a wolf. The connection. The union. A chance to prove her worth and honor her mother's legacy.
Yet she's never heard the Wolf Song.
And with each passing year, it's likely she never will.
Astrid refuses to accept her fate. Then an encounter with...
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Unassuming human Darin yearns with every fiber of his being to be that grand hero from countless books and games. When given the chance for a one-way trip to the fantastical world of Arvia, he quickly realizes he's terrible at it. Yet the qualities he's always undervalued-quick-wittedness and empathy-save his life when he encounters the ferocious harpy Rinloh.
Harpyness is Only Skin Deep is about friendships that defy all odds, laughing at the absurdities...
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Ninox.
Pride leader. Murderer. Vanguard. Mother.
When the Ashen Weald captured Cherine, they made a grave mistake. In the months since the bog expedition, bodies have begun appearing in the night. Is this the owl gryphon's vengeance? Or is something more sinister haunting the night?
As Cherine's trial approaches, Ninox's allies and enemies alike attempt to hunt her down before she goes too far.
An epic creature fantasy full of vengeful owl gryphons,...
19) A Realm at Stake
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Dark days lie ahead for Drinnglennin.
Urlion Konigur's increasingly unstable mind heightens the urgency to name his heir. His realm is divided and ripe for invasion, and Aetheor Yarl of Helgrinia, emboldened by conquests in Gral, has set his sights once more on the vulnerable Isle.
Master Morgan is among the many who hope the High King will announce his chosen successor at the Twyrn in Drinnkastel, to which Maura and Leif, newly dragonfast, have been...
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All hell has broken loose in the Forest of Tar.
Thousands of demonic Feeders consume everything in their path, but top of the menu is dwarf flesh.
Nils has been captured by the Liche Lord Otto Blightey but would sooner be dead, and Nameless is on the run, carrying a warning of doom to the last of his people.
As the Liche Lord and his horde of Feeders relentlessly pursue him, there is little time for Nameless to settle old scores, mend bridges, and...
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