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Author
Series
Five broken blades volume 1
Publisher
Red Tower Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The king of Yusan must die. The five most dangerous liars in the land have been mysteriously summoned to work together for a single objective: to kill the God King Joon. He has it coming. Under his merciless immortal hand, the nobles flourish, while the poor and innocent are imprisoned, ruined…or sold. And now each of the five blades will come for him. Each has tasted bitterness―from the hired hitman seeking atonement, a lovely assassin who...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
The post-apocalyptic world of 12-year old Max unravels when befriending mysterious Rose. Escaping his evil caretakers, his new reality offers hope, danger, and a future he could never have foreseen.
Author
Series
Lightning conjurer volume 1
Publisher
Rachel Rener
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Three years ago, Aspen (as she calls herself) awoke alone in an empty cabin in the forest, not knowing her name, where she came from, or where she was. Since then, she’s been forced to live entirely off the grid, without gas, internet, or electricity. But this week has been stranger than ever, as Aspen finds herself dealing with phantom tornadoes, out-of-control trucks, haunted fireplaces, and self-heating bathtubs. Even the college class she’s...
Author
Publisher
Page Street YA
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"The western wood is where Ro's father built their garden, taught her to forage, and told her tales of the faeries who live there how to summon them, how to protect herself, and warnings of what they are capable of. Now, her father is gone, the garden has withered, and their family is struggling. Her mother and sister want to move into town, but Ro doesn't want to give up the memories of her father and his stories or the charming village girl who...
Author
Series
Skandar volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
To survive their third year of training, Skandar and his friends must complete a series of terrifying trials across the Island's elemental zones. Friendships, allegiances, and rider-unicorn bonds will be pushed to the limit--only the strongest will make it. Meanwhile, Skandar's sister, Kenna, has finally reached the Eyrie. But with a forged bond to a wild unicorn, she is alienated and alone. And when a terrible discovery puts the future of the Island...
Author
Series
Descendants novels (Melissa de la Cruz) volume Prequel
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
For Red, growing up in Wonderland has been no piece of cake (literally--dessert is outlawed). Her mom, the Queen of Hearts, rules the kingdom with an iron scepter, while Red longs for a life of her own. She's heard rumors about an island that once housed all the villains of folklore. A place with no rules? It sounds perfect.
Author
Publisher
Ediciones B
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"Las brujas se rigen por tres normas irrompibles: esconde tu magia, mantén la cabeza gacha y aléjate del resto de brujas. Por eso, Mika Moon está acostumbrada a estar sola, pero todo cambia cuando le llega un mensaje inesperado rogándole que viaje a Nowhere House, una mansión misteriosa, para enseñar a tres niñas a controlar sus poderes. Al romper todas las reglas y aceptar el desafío, Mika descubrirá en los confines de Nowhere House secretos...
8) Myrrh
Author
Publisher
Titan Books (UK)
Pub. Date
20240409
Language
English
Description
Myrrh has a goblin inside her, a voice in her head that tells her all the things she’s done wrong, that berates her and drags her down. Desperately searching for her birth-parents across dilapidated seaside towns in the South coast of England, she finds herself silenced and cut off at every step.
Cayenne is trapped in a loveless marriage, the distance between her and her husband growing further and further each day. Longing for a child, she has...
Author
Publisher
Puck
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 14
Language
Español
Description
A duras penas sale adelante con un trabajo en la curtiduria y se ha resignado a llevar una vida monotona en la ciudad portuaria de Durc, cuidando de su hermana pequena, Zosa. Hasta que el legendario Hotel Magnifique llega a la ciudad.
Seventeen-year-old Jani and her little sister Zosa secure jobs at a glamorous magical hotel, but when Jani realizes that their staff contracts are unbreakable, she embarks on a mission to unravel the mystery of the...
Author
Series
Stuart volume 2
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Stuart, having become the junior curator of the museum exhibition showcasing his great-uncle Tony's long-lost magic, enters the magical world of the workshop once more to find Tony's will and is faced with a series of puzzles that become harder and harder to solve.
Author
Series
Singing Hills cycle volume 5
Publisher
Tordotcom, Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
The Cleric Chih accompanies a beautiful young bride to her wedding to the aging ruler of a crumbling estate situated at the crossroads of dead empires. The bride's party is welcomed with elaborate courtesies and extravagant banquets, but between the frightened servants and the cryptic warnings of the lord's mad son, they quickly realize that something is haunting the shadowed halls. As Chih and the bride-to-be explore empty rooms and desolate courtyards,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Ediciones Salamandra
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 10
Language
Español
Description
Durante generaciones, cuatro clanes de gatos salvajes se han dividido el territorio del bosque según las leyes de sus belicosos antecesores. Ahora, sin embargo, los gatos del Clan del Trueno se ven amenazados por el creciente poder del Clan de la Sombra, y cuando algunos de sus nobles guerreros mueren en extrañas circunstancias, la supervivencia del grupo corre peligro. Pero todo cambia el día que aparece Colorado, un gato de compañía criado...
13) Cazadora
Author
Series
Wolves of no world volume 2
Publisher
Puck
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
Tras los hechos acontecidos en Lobizona, Manu y sus amigos cruzan la mística frontera hacia Kerana, un reino maldito en Argentina, en busca de aliados y de un sitio donde esconderse. Mientras intentan descubrir el paradero del Aquelarre (una mítica manada de la resistencia que quizás ni siquiera existe), los Cazadores siguen los pasos de Manu, poniendo trampas para capturarla y arrestarla. Pero cuando parece que ya la tienen acorralada, el Aquelarre...
Author
Series
Beginning after the end volume 5
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A TEST OF METTLE AND MIGHT! The famed Helstea auction is in full swing, but Arthur has more pressing matters to worry about. Sebastian, the royal family’s guard, has his sights set on Sylvie―and he’s determined to have her, no matter what it takes! Art is well aware he can beat Sebastian in battle, but he must tread carefully, as his family’s reputation with the king is at stake… not to mention he can’t go all out if he wants to keep his...
Author
Series
Dark Lord's daughter volume 1
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Kayla is just an ordinary girl . . . or so she thinks. When a day at the state fair is interrupted by the news that she’s the daughter of a “Dark Lord,” she and her family are quickly whisked to another world--one that’s chock-full of magic but lacking in technology! As her family encounters fantastical creatures in place of their Earthly gadgets, Kayla must prepare for meeting her father, the Dark Lord himself, for the very first time. All...
Author
Series
Gate chronicles volume 1
Publisher
Alli Earnest/Dragon Page Entertainment
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Cities of Smoke and Starlight is a science fantasy novel perfect for fans of Dune, Pride and Prejudice, and anyone who believed Rogue One needed a romantic subplot. Kase is a screw up, and when he takes the blame for nearly killing a fellow pilot, he faces serious charges. Seeking to clear his name, he flies a ragtag crew to establish trade with a hostile race and to help his nation avoid the looming war. If only he didn't have to work with the infuriating...
Author
Series
Tomes and tea novel volume 1
Publisher
Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"All Reyna and Kianthe want is to open a bookshop that serves tea. Worn wooden floors, plants on every table, firelight drifting between the rafters--all complemented by love and good company. Thing is, Reyna works as one of the Queen's private guards, and Kianthe is the most powerful mage in existence. Leaving their lives isn't so easy. But after an assassin takes Reyna hostage, she decides she's thoroughly done risking her life for a self-centered...
Author
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"An ancient Aztec vampire roams the modern world in search of vengeance and love in this seductive dark fantasy"--
Hundreds of years ago, she was known as La Malinche: a Nahua woman who translated for the conquistador Corťs. In the centuries since, her name has gone down in infamy as a traitor. But no one ever found out what happened to La Malinche after Corťs destroyed her people. In the ashes of the empire, she was reborn as Malinalli, an immortal...