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41) Stillbright
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Series
Paladin trilogy volume 2
Language
English
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"The adventure continues... Ordained by an ancient goddess of mercy and light, former knight Allystaire Coldbourne has become a paladin, a hero out of legend. But evil stalks him, angry gods align against him, and greedy warlords want him dead. With the help of his friends, each blessed with extraordinary powers by the Goddess, Allystaire must escape the clutches of sorcerers and wicked rulers who will stop at nothing to destroy him as he continues...
42) The stone gods
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English
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A glimpse into unlikely love braved in the face of the void. On the airwaves, all the talk is of the new blue planet–pristine and habitable, like our own 65 million years ago, before we took it to the edge of destruction. And off the air, Billie and Spike are falling in love. What will happen when their story combines with the world’s story, as they whirl towards Planet Blue, into the future? Will they–and we–ever find a safe...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
A high-seas adventure set in a Thai-inspired fantasy world. This is the story of a young woman's struggle to unburden herself of the past and chart her own destiny in a world of secrets. As assistant to Mangkon's most celebrated mapmaker, twelve-year-old Sai plays the part of a well-bred young lady with a glittering future. In reality, her father is a conman - and in a kingdom where the status of one's ancestors dictates their social position, the...
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Series
Bamboo kingdom volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
"Three young pandas set out on separate journeys to save their homes and families in the Bamboo Kingdom"--
Author
Series
Titan's Forest volume 3
Publisher
Tor, a Tom Doherty Associates Book
Language
English
Description
"Courtier, explorer, thief: Leaper is a man of many skills, but none of his talents satisfy the yearning in his heart for the Queen of Airakland, the ruler of a thunder-clashed kingdom. Their affair is cut too short, however, when she is murdered. The suspects behind her death include the most powerful in the realm: a political rival, a jealous king, or, perhaps, the god of thunder who oversees them all. Distraught, Leaper vows revenge, but his mission...
46) Celeste
Publisher
Limited Run
Language
English
Description
Help Madeleine survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight, hand-crafted platformer from the creators of multiplayer classic Towerfall.
47) Quatrain
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Series
Language
English
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Description
Sharon Shinn's Twelve Houses books have fascinated readers and critics alike with their irresistible blend of fantasy, romance, and adventure. Now in Quatrain, she weaves compelling stories in four of the worlds that readers love in Flight, Blood, Gold, and Flame.
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Series
Confederation novels volume 5
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English
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Description
After pirates invade the ship of her lover, Craig Ryder, and kidnap him, former Marine Torin Kerr calls in the Marines to get Craig back--and to stop the cosmic swashbucklers from changing the balance of power in space.
Author
Series
Safehold series volume 7
Publisher
Tor Books, a Tom Doherty Associates book
Language
English
Description
"For centuries, the world of Safehold, last redoubt of the human race, lay under the unchallenged rule of the Church of God Awaiting. The Church permitted nothing new--no new inventions, no new understandings of the world. What no one knew was that the Church was an elaborate fraud--a high-tech system established by a rebel faction of Safehold's founders, meant to keep humanity hidden from the powerful alien race that had destroyed old Earth. Then...
51) The sky inside
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
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Description
Martin lives in a perfect world.
Every year a new generation of genetically-engineered children is shipped out to meet their parents. Every spring the residents of his town take down the snow they've stuck to their windows and put up flowers. Every morning his family gathers around their television and votes, like everyone else, for whatever matter of national importance the president has on the table. Today, it is the color of his drapes. It's...
52) Blood of dragons
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Series
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English
Description
Coming into their own in the lost city of Kelsingra, four dragon keepers who have transformed into beautiful Elderlings must find the mythical silver wells to keep their dragons alive while protecting them from encroaching enemies.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday Canada
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From one of Canada's most celebrated writers, two-time Giller Prize winner Moyez Vassanji, comes a taut, ingenuous and dynamic novel about a future where eternal life is possible, and identities can be chosen. In the indeterminate future in an unnamed western city, physical impediments to immortality have been overcome. As society approaches the prospect of eternal life, a new problem must be confronted: with the threat of the brain's storage capacity...
54) The night bird
Author
Series
Tales of the Lost Continent volume 5
Publisher
Worldwide Library
Language
English
Author
Series
Safehold series volume 2
Publisher
TOR
Language
English
Description
The mercantile kingdom of Charis evaluates the agenda of a mysterious being who calls himself Merlin, a person who is playing a pivotal role in humanity's struggle against the oppressive forces of the Church of God Awaiting.
57) Haze
Author
Publisher
Tor
Language
English
Description
On a secret mission, Major Keir Roget must report back to the Federation about his findings on the world called Haze, but isn't sure how much of the strange, yet oddly familiar alien culture he finds is truly a danger.
59) Dragon's code
Author
Series
Dragonriders of Pern volume 31
Publisher
Del Rey
Language
English
Description
"One of the world's most beloved series in sci-fi history--Anne McCaffrey's The Dragonriders of Pern--relaunches with an all-new adventure. The world of Pern has for centuries depended on its dragons and their riders to protect it from total annihilation. But when greed and resentment begin to simmer among the working people, and disagreements between dragonriders have already culminated in the exile of an entire clan, the growing tensions threaten...
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