Juliet Marillier
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
From the Publisher: High in the Transylvanian woods, at the castle Piscul Draculi, live five daughters and their doting father. It's an idyllic life for Jena, the second eldest, who spends her time exploring the mysterious forest with her constant companion, a most unusual frog. But best by far is the castle's hidden portal, known only to the sisters. Every Full Moon, they alone can pass through it into the enchanted world of the Other Kingdom....
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 31
Language
English
Description
Beautiful Sorcha is the courageous young woman who risked all to save her family from a wicked curse and whose love shattered generations of hate and bridged two cultures. It is from her sacrifice that Sorcha's brothers were brought home to their ancestral fortress Sevenwaters, and her life has known much joy. But not all the brothers were able to fully escape the spell that transformed them into swans, and it is left to Sorcha's daughter Liadan to...
Author
Series
Bridei Chronicles volume 1
Language
English
Description
Bridei is a young nobleman fostered at the home of Broichan, one of the most powerful druids in the land. His earliest memories are not of hearth and kin but of this dark stranger who while not unkind is mysterious in his ways. The tasks that he sets Bridei appear to have one goal-to make him a vessel for some distant purpose. What that purpose is Bridei cannot fathom but he trusts the man and is content to learn all he can about the ways of the world....
Author
Series
Publisher
Roc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Disillusioned healer Blackthorn and her companion, Grim, have settled in Dalriada to wait out the seven years of Blackthorn's bond to her fey mentor, hoping to avoid any dire challenges. But trouble has a way of seeking out Blackthorn and Grim. Lady Geileis, a noblewoman from the northern border, has asked for the prince of Dalriada's help in expelling a howling creature from an old tower on her land--one surrounded by an impenetrable hedge of thorns....
5) Wolfskin
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 35
Language
English
Description
Longing to become a Wolfskin warrior in the service of the god Thor, young Eyvind sets out with his older brother to a fabled land, where he finds the seer Nessa and is bound by a childhood oath to kill the only thing he has ever loved
6) Foxmask
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 35
Language
English
Description
Foxmask is the second book of a fantasy duet from Juliet Marillier, weaving history and folklore into a saga of adventure, romance, and magic.
The Norseman Eyvind, a fierce and loyal Wolfskin, came to a new land on top of the world to find his destiny. With his priestess bride Nessa he saved the land and weathered the treachery that was caused by Eyvind's blood-sworn friend Somerled. After much pain and sorrow the two lovers have managed to create...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 32
Language
English
Description
"Lovely Sorcha is the seventh child and only daughter of Lord Colum of Sevenwaters. Bereft of a mother, she is comforted by her six brothers who love and protect her. Sorcha is the light in their lives, they are determined that she know only contentment. But Sorcha's joy is shattered when her father is bewitched by his new wife, an evil enchantress who binds her brothers with a terrible spell, a spell which only Sorcha can lift--by staying silent....
8) Shadowfell
Author
Series
Shadowfell volume 1
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Neryn is alone in the land of Alban, where the oppressive king has ordered anyone with magical strengths captured. When she sets out for Shadowfell, a training ground for a rebel group, she meets a mysterious soldier and the Good Folk, who tell her that she, alone, can save Alban.
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 33
Language
English
Description
This is the final book in Juliet Marillier's trilogy of the Sevenwaters clan--a family whose fortunes are bound into the lifeblood of Ireland. Set against the lush woods of ancient Ireland and culminating in an epic battle between good and evil, "Child of the Prophecy" is the conclusion of a mystical war that has been waging in the Celtic Isles for eons.
Author
Series
Sevenwaters fantasies volume 5
Publisher
Roc
Language
English
Description
The young seer Sibeal discovers Felix, a survivor of a Norse shipwreck, while visiting Inis Eala, and learns through a runic divination that Felix will join her on a perilous mission that will test Sibeal's powers and force her to chose between her spirituality and her love for Felix.
Author
Series
Sevenwaters fantasies volume 4
Language
English
Description
Clodagh, daughter of Lord Sean and Lady Aisling of Sevenwaters, travels with a warrior beyond the veil to the shadowy Otherworld to confront the prince who rules there, and reclaim her baby brother--the next heir to Sevenwaters--who was stolen from his room and replaced with a changeling.
Author
Series
Shadowfell volume 3
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
Description
"In the final book of the Shadowfell trilogy, Neryn, the rebels, and the Good Folk must work together to survive their final confrontation with King Keldec"--
Author
Series
Shadowfell volume 2
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
"To rescue her homeland from tyranny, Neryn must seek out the powerful Guardians to complete her training as a Caller"--
14) Heart's Blood
Author
Series
Whistling Tor volume 1
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Anluan has been crippled since childhood, part of a curse that has besieged his family and his home of Whistling Tor. But when the young scribe Caitrin is retained to sort through family documents, she brings about unexpected changes in the household, casting a hopeful light against the despairing shadows. But to truly free Anluan's burdened soul, Caitrin must unravel the web of sorcery woven by his ancestors before it claims his life-and their love....
15) A song of flight
Author
Series
Warrior bards volume 3
Publisher
Ace
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A young warrior who wields both the power of her music and the strength of her sword faces a grave threat in this enthralling historical fantasy. Bard and fighter Liobhan is always ready for a challenge. So when news arrives at Swan Island that the prince of Dalriada has gone missing after an assault by both masked men and the sinister Crow Folk, she's eager to act. While Liobhan and her fellow Swan Island warriors seek answers to the prince's disappearance,...
Author
Series
Warrior bards volume 1
Publisher
Ace
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"A young woman is both a bard--and a warrior--in this thrilling historical fantasy from the author of the Sevenwaters novels."--
Author
Series
Publisher
ROC, an imprint of New American Library
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
In exchange for help escaping her long and wrongful imprisonment, embittered magical healer Blackthorn has vowed to set aside her bid for vengeance against the man who destroyed all that she once held dear. Followed by a former prison mate, a silent hulk of a man named Grim, she travels north to Dalriada. There she'll live on the fringe of a mysterious forest, duty bound for seven years to assist anyone who asks for her help. Oran, crown prince of...
Author
Series
Bridei Chronicles volume 3
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Master assassin and spymaster Faolan is dispatched by King Bridei to identify who among the king's subjects are loyal and treasonous, a mission Faolan hopes will unlock secrets from his past.
Author
Series
Warrior bards volume 2
Publisher
Ace
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"A young woman who is a bard-and a warrior-seeks to repay her debts and settle scores in this thrilling historical fantasy series. The young warrior and bard Liobhan has lost her brother to the Otherworld. Even more determined to gain a place as an elite fighter, she returns to Swan Island to continue her training. But Liobhan is devastated when her comrade Dau is injured and loses his sight in their final display bout. Blamed by Dau's family for...
20) Den of Wolves
Author
Series
Publisher
Roc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Feather bright and feather fine, None shall harm this child of mine... Healer Blackthorn knows all too well the rules of her bond to the fey: seek no vengeance, help any who ask, do only good. But after the recent ordeal she and her companion, Grim, have suffered, she knows she cannot let go of her quest to bring justice to the man who ruined her life. Despite her personal struggles, Blackthorn agrees to help the princess of Dalriada in taking care...