Author: Robert C. O'Brien
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 166591162X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
In this gripping and memorable middle grade fantasy from Newbery Medal–winning author Robert C. O’Brien, good and evil are locked in battle and the balance between the two can only be restored by one young girl’s determination to set things right. “It lay beside her on the pillow, shinier than silver, glowing softly, with twinkling blue stones set all around....It did not occur to her to wonder from whom it had come; she was merely aware that it was hers by right.” Ellen awakens one morning with a mysterious silver crown on the pillow beside her. What magic powers it possesses she has not yet discovered, but the sudden changes in her life are unmistakable: her house is burned down, her family has disappeared, and a man in a dark uniform is stalking her. Can Ellen ever find her family? Can she use the power of the silver crown to thwart the powers of darkness? What diabolical force hides inside the mysterious castle in the woods?
The Silver Crown
Author: Robert C. O'Brien
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 166591162X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
In this gripping and memorable middle grade fantasy from Newbery Medal–winning author Robert C. O’Brien, good and evil are locked in battle and the balance between the two can only be restored by one young girl’s determination to set things right. “It lay beside her on the pillow, shinier than silver, glowing softly, with twinkling blue stones set all around....It did not occur to her to wonder from whom it had come; she was merely aware that it was hers by right.” Ellen awakens one morning with a mysterious silver crown on the pillow beside her. What magic powers it possesses she has not yet discovered, but the sudden changes in her life are unmistakable: her house is burned down, her family has disappeared, and a man in a dark uniform is stalking her. Can Ellen ever find her family? Can she use the power of the silver crown to thwart the powers of darkness? What diabolical force hides inside the mysterious castle in the woods?
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 166591162X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
In this gripping and memorable middle grade fantasy from Newbery Medal–winning author Robert C. O’Brien, good and evil are locked in battle and the balance between the two can only be restored by one young girl’s determination to set things right. “It lay beside her on the pillow, shinier than silver, glowing softly, with twinkling blue stones set all around....It did not occur to her to wonder from whom it had come; she was merely aware that it was hers by right.” Ellen awakens one morning with a mysterious silver crown on the pillow beside her. What magic powers it possesses she has not yet discovered, but the sudden changes in her life are unmistakable: her house is burned down, her family has disappeared, and a man in a dark uniform is stalking her. Can Ellen ever find her family? Can she use the power of the silver crown to thwart the powers of darkness? What diabolical force hides inside the mysterious castle in the woods?
The Silver Crown
Author: William Bridges
Publisher: White Wolf Pub
ISBN: 9781565048829
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Publisher: White Wolf Pub
ISBN: 9781565048829
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
A Crown for Cold Silver
Author: Alex Marshall
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1405530707
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 741
Book Description
Cold Cobalt, the Banshee with a Blade, First Among Villains . . . Queen Zosia When there were no more titles to win and no more worlds to conquer, the warrior queen Zosia faked her demise and gave up her legend to history. But when violence finds its way to her door years later, she must round up her adventuring companions - each surprised to see her alive - and set out for revenge. Time has not been kind to her old comrades, and some have only their own goals in mind. Not only that, but there's a young, beautiful and skilled general out there, gathering soldiers to her banner for a war against the deadliest of enemies. The girl is using a legend she did not earn, and calling herself by a name that was never hers - that of Zosia herself.
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1405530707
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 741
Book Description
Cold Cobalt, the Banshee with a Blade, First Among Villains . . . Queen Zosia When there were no more titles to win and no more worlds to conquer, the warrior queen Zosia faked her demise and gave up her legend to history. But when violence finds its way to her door years later, she must round up her adventuring companions - each surprised to see her alive - and set out for revenge. Time has not been kind to her old comrades, and some have only their own goals in mind. Not only that, but there's a young, beautiful and skilled general out there, gathering soldiers to her banner for a war against the deadliest of enemies. The girl is using a legend she did not earn, and calling herself by a name that was never hers - that of Zosia herself.
A Crown of Iron & Silver
Author: Hailey Turner
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781688560567
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Never promise a life that isn't yours to give. New York City is decked out for the holidays, and Special Agent Patrick Collins is looking forward to a reunion with his old team when he gets assigned a new case. A human child is missing, and the changeling left in her place causes a prominent witch family to demand justice from the fae. Meanwhile, continued harassment from the New York City god pack forces Jonothon de Vere to formally establish his own with Patrick. Doing so will mean a civil war within the werecreature community-a war they risk losing from the start without alliances. Making bargains with the fae is never wise, but Patrick and Jono have nothing to lose when a fae lord comes asking for their help. The Summer Lady has been kidnapped from the Seelie Court, and if they can find her, Patrick and Jono will cement an alliance with the fae. But the clues to her disappearance are found in T�r na n�g, and the Otherworld has never been kind to mortals. Venturing past the veil, Patrick and Jono risk losing territory, time, and their very lives while searching for answers. Because the Queen of Air and Darkness knows they are coming-and the ruler of the Unseelie Court has an offer for them they can't possibly refuse. A Crown of Iron & Silver is a 107k word m/m urban fantasy with a gay romantic subplot and a HFN ending. It is a direct sequel to All Souls Near & Nigh. Reading the prior books in the series would be helpful in enjoying this one.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781688560567
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Never promise a life that isn't yours to give. New York City is decked out for the holidays, and Special Agent Patrick Collins is looking forward to a reunion with his old team when he gets assigned a new case. A human child is missing, and the changeling left in her place causes a prominent witch family to demand justice from the fae. Meanwhile, continued harassment from the New York City god pack forces Jonothon de Vere to formally establish his own with Patrick. Doing so will mean a civil war within the werecreature community-a war they risk losing from the start without alliances. Making bargains with the fae is never wise, but Patrick and Jono have nothing to lose when a fae lord comes asking for their help. The Summer Lady has been kidnapped from the Seelie Court, and if they can find her, Patrick and Jono will cement an alliance with the fae. But the clues to her disappearance are found in T�r na n�g, and the Otherworld has never been kind to mortals. Venturing past the veil, Patrick and Jono risk losing territory, time, and their very lives while searching for answers. Because the Queen of Air and Darkness knows they are coming-and the ruler of the Unseelie Court has an offer for them they can't possibly refuse. A Crown of Iron & Silver is a 107k word m/m urban fantasy with a gay romantic subplot and a HFN ending. It is a direct sequel to All Souls Near & Nigh. Reading the prior books in the series would be helpful in enjoying this one.
Wormwood Summer
Author: Kai Butler
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
Parker Ferro owes the fae his life. They've come to collect. When the Summer Queen summons Parker to her court, the private investigator knows there's trouble brewing. Trapped into compliance by his past debt to the fae monarch, he's tasked with locating a missing girl in San Amaro. Now he has to find the girl or give up his life. Things only get more complicated when a very familiar cop asks Parker for his help on a case involving murdered magic users. With the victims completely drained of their magic, the San Amaro Police Department needs Parker's special skill set to track down a killer. Navigating through San Amaro's paranormal underbelly while dealing with his own past and this new case is the last thing Parker wants or needs. Now Parker's stuck trying to locate a missing girl, stop a paranormal war, find a killer, and resist Detective Nicholas King's many charms. Here's hoping he doesn't die trying. Wormwood Summer is a 107,000 word MM urban fantasy with a HFN ending.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
Parker Ferro owes the fae his life. They've come to collect. When the Summer Queen summons Parker to her court, the private investigator knows there's trouble brewing. Trapped into compliance by his past debt to the fae monarch, he's tasked with locating a missing girl in San Amaro. Now he has to find the girl or give up his life. Things only get more complicated when a very familiar cop asks Parker for his help on a case involving murdered magic users. With the victims completely drained of their magic, the San Amaro Police Department needs Parker's special skill set to track down a killer. Navigating through San Amaro's paranormal underbelly while dealing with his own past and this new case is the last thing Parker wants or needs. Now Parker's stuck trying to locate a missing girl, stop a paranormal war, find a killer, and resist Detective Nicholas King's many charms. Here's hoping he doesn't die trying. Wormwood Summer is a 107,000 word MM urban fantasy with a HFN ending.
Crown Duel
Author: Sherwood Smith
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152016081
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Publisher Description
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152016081
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Publisher Description
The Silver Crown
Author: Mathilde Madden
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780352341570
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
An epic and fast-paced tale of lycanthropy and female werewolf hunters... Every full moon, Iris kills werewolves. It's what she's good at. What she's trained for. She's never imagined doing anything else . . . until she falls in love with one. And being a professional werewolf hunter and dating a werewolf poses a serious conflict of interests. To add to her problems, a group of witches decides she is the chosen one - destined to save humanity from the wolves at the door - while her new boss, Blake, who just happens to be her ex-husband, is hell-bent on sabotaging her new reltionship. All Iris wants is to snuggle up with her alpha wolf and be left alone. He might turn into a monster once a month, but in a lot of ways Iris does too.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780352341570
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
An epic and fast-paced tale of lycanthropy and female werewolf hunters... Every full moon, Iris kills werewolves. It's what she's good at. What she's trained for. She's never imagined doing anything else . . . until she falls in love with one. And being a professional werewolf hunter and dating a werewolf poses a serious conflict of interests. To add to her problems, a group of witches decides she is the chosen one - destined to save humanity from the wolves at the door - while her new boss, Blake, who just happens to be her ex-husband, is hell-bent on sabotaging her new reltionship. All Iris wants is to snuggle up with her alpha wolf and be left alone. He might turn into a monster once a month, but in a lot of ways Iris does too.
The Silver Crown
Author: Laura E. Richards
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
"The Silver Crown" by Laura E. Richards is a captivating and heartwarming children's novel that follows the adventures of a young girl named Maureen. The story takes place in the quaint and picturesque village of Wexley, where Maureen lives with her widowed mother and two younger siblings. One day, while wandering in the woods near her home, Maureen discovers a hidden treasure—a beautiful silver crown hidden among the bushes. Little does she know that this crown holds a special and magical power. Whenever Maureen wears the crown, she becomes invisible to others, and she can also communicate with animals. Excited by her newfound ability, Maureen embarks on various adventures with her invisible cloak. She uses her newfound power to help those in need, protect her village from harm, and make new friends among the animals in the forest. Along the way, she learns valuable lessons about kindness, bravery, and the importance of using one's gifts for the greater good. As Maureen continues to wear the silver crown, she becomes known as "The Invisible Lady" in Wexley, as no one can see her when she is wearing it. Her secret identity allows her to be a silent guardian for her community, foiling evil plans and assisting the townspeople when they least expect it. However, with great power comes great responsibility, and Maureen soon discovers that using the crown's magic wisely is essential. She must make difficult choices and navigate the consequences of her actions, all while keeping her magical secret safe from those who might misuse it. Throughout the story, Maureen's character undergoes significant growth as she learns valuable life lessons about empathy, selflessness, and the importance of family. The bond between Maureen and her siblings strengthens as they share in her adventures and support her when challenges arise. As the tale unfolds, Maureen's life takes unexpected turns, and she must grapple with the decision of whether to continue using the crown's power or return it to its rightful place. Her journey becomes not only one of magical discovery but also of self-discovery and the realization of what truly matters in life. "The Silver Crown" enchants readers with its delightful blend of magic, adventure, and heartwarming moments. Laura E. Richards weaves a tale that captures the imagination and inspires young readers to embrace their unique gifts and use them for the betterment of others."
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
"The Silver Crown" by Laura E. Richards is a captivating and heartwarming children's novel that follows the adventures of a young girl named Maureen. The story takes place in the quaint and picturesque village of Wexley, where Maureen lives with her widowed mother and two younger siblings. One day, while wandering in the woods near her home, Maureen discovers a hidden treasure—a beautiful silver crown hidden among the bushes. Little does she know that this crown holds a special and magical power. Whenever Maureen wears the crown, she becomes invisible to others, and she can also communicate with animals. Excited by her newfound ability, Maureen embarks on various adventures with her invisible cloak. She uses her newfound power to help those in need, protect her village from harm, and make new friends among the animals in the forest. Along the way, she learns valuable lessons about kindness, bravery, and the importance of using one's gifts for the greater good. As Maureen continues to wear the silver crown, she becomes known as "The Invisible Lady" in Wexley, as no one can see her when she is wearing it. Her secret identity allows her to be a silent guardian for her community, foiling evil plans and assisting the townspeople when they least expect it. However, with great power comes great responsibility, and Maureen soon discovers that using the crown's magic wisely is essential. She must make difficult choices and navigate the consequences of her actions, all while keeping her magical secret safe from those who might misuse it. Throughout the story, Maureen's character undergoes significant growth as she learns valuable life lessons about empathy, selflessness, and the importance of family. The bond between Maureen and her siblings strengthens as they share in her adventures and support her when challenges arise. As the tale unfolds, Maureen's life takes unexpected turns, and she must grapple with the decision of whether to continue using the crown's power or return it to its rightful place. Her journey becomes not only one of magical discovery but also of self-discovery and the realization of what truly matters in life. "The Silver Crown" enchants readers with its delightful blend of magic, adventure, and heartwarming moments. Laura E. Richards weaves a tale that captures the imagination and inspires young readers to embrace their unique gifts and use them for the betterment of others."
The Silver Service of the Portuguese Crown
Author: Leonor D'Orey
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789729019456
Category : Hallmarks
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789729019456
Category : Hallmarks
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Dirty Halo
Author: Julie Johnson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781733663304
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Emilia Lancaster is the royal family's dirty little secret. Born the illegitimate daughter of a duke, for twenty years she's lived as a commoner¿ despite the regal blood running through her veins. But when the entire royal family is killed in a deadly attack, the line of succession swiftly changes course. With her ailing father appointed king and no legitimate heirs in sight, Emilia is pulled from the shadows and thrust into a destiny she never wanted.If this were a fairy tale, the palace would be paradise. In reality, with a father she barely knows on the throne, a deadly assassin still on the loose, and enemies around every gilded corridor corner - the callous, captivating Lord Carter Thorne chief among them - it feels more like a prison to Emilia. One filled with unattainable expectations, unfamiliar customs, and undesirable suitors. They want her to behave like a good little girl. They want her to put on her glittering crown and keep her mouth shut. They're about to be disappointed. She may have agreed to be their princess¿ But she's no one's puppet. ¿DIRTY HALO is a royal romance about an ordinary girl who inherits an extraordinary legacy. Filled with forbidden love, murderous plots, and machiavellian intrigue, it is recommended for mature readers only. It is the first book in the FORBIDDEN ROYALS TRILOGY.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781733663304
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Emilia Lancaster is the royal family's dirty little secret. Born the illegitimate daughter of a duke, for twenty years she's lived as a commoner¿ despite the regal blood running through her veins. But when the entire royal family is killed in a deadly attack, the line of succession swiftly changes course. With her ailing father appointed king and no legitimate heirs in sight, Emilia is pulled from the shadows and thrust into a destiny she never wanted.If this were a fairy tale, the palace would be paradise. In reality, with a father she barely knows on the throne, a deadly assassin still on the loose, and enemies around every gilded corridor corner - the callous, captivating Lord Carter Thorne chief among them - it feels more like a prison to Emilia. One filled with unattainable expectations, unfamiliar customs, and undesirable suitors. They want her to behave like a good little girl. They want her to put on her glittering crown and keep her mouth shut. They're about to be disappointed. She may have agreed to be their princess¿ But she's no one's puppet. ¿DIRTY HALO is a royal romance about an ordinary girl who inherits an extraordinary legacy. Filled with forbidden love, murderous plots, and machiavellian intrigue, it is recommended for mature readers only. It is the first book in the FORBIDDEN ROYALS TRILOGY.