Author: Derek Benz
Publisher: Orchard Books (NY)
ISBN: 9780439795746
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 373
Book Description
When Max Sumner and three friends play a magical card game called Round Table, they realize that it is up to them to prevent the wicked creatures of the cards from destroying their town, indeed, their world.
The Revenge of the Shadow King
Author: Derek Benz
Publisher: Orchard Books (NY)
ISBN: 9780439795746
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 373
Book Description
When Max Sumner and three friends play a magical card game called Round Table, they realize that it is up to them to prevent the wicked creatures of the cards from destroying their town, indeed, their world.
Publisher: Orchard Books (NY)
ISBN: 9780439795746
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 373
Book Description
When Max Sumner and three friends play a magical card game called Round Table, they realize that it is up to them to prevent the wicked creatures of the cards from destroying their town, indeed, their world.
The Rise of the Black Wolf
Author: Derek Benz
Publisher: Orchard Books (NY)
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Aided by the Knights Templar, the four young Grey Griffins face a host of evil forces, including Morgan LaFey's Black Wolves, who kidnap Max's father while the quartet is spending what at first seemed a fairytale Christmas break at the Sumner's castle in Scotland.
Publisher: Orchard Books (NY)
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Aided by the Knights Templar, the four young Grey Griffins face a host of evil forces, including Morgan LaFey's Black Wolves, who kidnap Max's father while the quartet is spending what at first seemed a fairytale Christmas break at the Sumner's castle in Scotland.
The Shadow of the Staff
Author: M.A. Haddad
Publisher: Strategic Book Publishing & Rights Agency
ISBN: 1631357689
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
The Shadow of the Staff: A Wizard’s Revenge is the first book in a science fiction series. Burton Brew is the last in the line of the Myopian, a direct descendent of the destroyer of the Staff of Power, an event of destruction that took place thousands of years ago. During his travels to the final celebration, Orcs rise up once again. He makes many friends during his assigned quest to deliver a message from the Elf King to the Dwarf King along the western coast. The trail he must travel is a long road with many twists and turns. Once Burton reaches his destination, a major battle takes place that is fought by elves, men, dwarves, Myopians, Rangers, trolls, Orcs, and wizards. The battle proves to be very costly and many lives are lost. The evil wizard is captured and returned to his lands far to the west and over the great sea. What adventures will Burton face next?
Publisher: Strategic Book Publishing & Rights Agency
ISBN: 1631357689
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
The Shadow of the Staff: A Wizard’s Revenge is the first book in a science fiction series. Burton Brew is the last in the line of the Myopian, a direct descendent of the destroyer of the Staff of Power, an event of destruction that took place thousands of years ago. During his travels to the final celebration, Orcs rise up once again. He makes many friends during his assigned quest to deliver a message from the Elf King to the Dwarf King along the western coast. The trail he must travel is a long road with many twists and turns. Once Burton reaches his destination, a major battle takes place that is fought by elves, men, dwarves, Myopians, Rangers, trolls, Orcs, and wizards. The battle proves to be very costly and many lives are lost. The evil wizard is captured and returned to his lands far to the west and over the great sea. What adventures will Burton face next?
The Fall of the Templar
Author: Derek Benz
Publisher: Orchard Books (NY)
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Eleven-year-old Max Sumner and the Grey Griffins continue to be tested and trained while the Black Wolves, commanded by Max's own father, and Morgan La Fey use the Spear of Ragnarok in their attempt to destroy the world.
Publisher: Orchard Books (NY)
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Eleven-year-old Max Sumner and the Grey Griffins continue to be tested and trained while the Black Wolves, commanded by Max's own father, and Morgan La Fey use the Spear of Ragnarok in their attempt to destroy the world.
Shadow King
Author: Gavin Thorpe
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781844168163
Category : Elves
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When his family is betrayed and slain, Alith Anar, ill-fated prince of the Nagarythe, is forced to walk a dark path. With the island of Ulthuan in the grip of a civil war against their evil counterparts the druchii, Alith Anar follows his destiny to become the Shadow King.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781844168163
Category : Elves
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When his family is betrayed and slain, Alith Anar, ill-fated prince of the Nagarythe, is forced to walk a dark path. With the island of Ulthuan in the grip of a civil war against their evil counterparts the druchii, Alith Anar follows his destiny to become the Shadow King.
Charlie Bone and the Shadow of Badlock
Author: Jenny Nimmo
Publisher: Dean & Son
ISBN: 9780008506285
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Classic magic and mystery from one of Britain's best-loved authors of fantasy adventure. Perfect for fans of Harry Potter, Eva Ibbotson, Cornelia Funke's Inkheart and Shane Hegarty's Darkmouth. An Academy for magic and special talents. A destiny unfulfilled. A secret legacy.
Publisher: Dean & Son
ISBN: 9780008506285
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Classic magic and mystery from one of Britain's best-loved authors of fantasy adventure. Perfect for fans of Harry Potter, Eva Ibbotson, Cornelia Funke's Inkheart and Shane Hegarty's Darkmouth. An Academy for magic and special talents. A destiny unfulfilled. A secret legacy.
The Shadow of the Wind
Author: Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0143126393
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
"Anyone who enjoys novels that are scary, erotic, touching, tragic and thrilling should rush right out to the nearest bookstore and pick up The Shadow of the Wind. Really, you should." —Michael Dirda, The Washington Post “Wondrous...masterful...The Shadow of the Wind is ultimately a love letter to literature, intended for readers as passionate about storytelling as its young hero.” —Entertainment Weekly, Editor's Choice “This is one gorgeous read.” —Stephen King "I still remember the day my father took me to the Cemetary of Forgotten Books for the first time..." Barcelona, 1945: A city slowly heals in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War, and Daniel, an antiquarian book dealer’s son who mourns the loss of his mother, finds solace in a mysterious book entitled The Shadow of the Wind, by one Julián Carax. But when he sets out to find the author’s other works, he makes a shocking discovery: someone has been systematically destroying every copy of every book Carax has written. In fact, Daniel may have the last of Carax’s books in existence. Soon Daniel’s seemingly innocent quest opens a door into one of Barcelona’s darkest secrets—an epic story of murder, madness, and doomed love.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0143126393
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
"Anyone who enjoys novels that are scary, erotic, touching, tragic and thrilling should rush right out to the nearest bookstore and pick up The Shadow of the Wind. Really, you should." —Michael Dirda, The Washington Post “Wondrous...masterful...The Shadow of the Wind is ultimately a love letter to literature, intended for readers as passionate about storytelling as its young hero.” —Entertainment Weekly, Editor's Choice “This is one gorgeous read.” —Stephen King "I still remember the day my father took me to the Cemetary of Forgotten Books for the first time..." Barcelona, 1945: A city slowly heals in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War, and Daniel, an antiquarian book dealer’s son who mourns the loss of his mother, finds solace in a mysterious book entitled The Shadow of the Wind, by one Julián Carax. But when he sets out to find the author’s other works, he makes a shocking discovery: someone has been systematically destroying every copy of every book Carax has written. In fact, Daniel may have the last of Carax’s books in existence. Soon Daniel’s seemingly innocent quest opens a door into one of Barcelona’s darkest secrets—an epic story of murder, madness, and doomed love.
The Shadow King: A Novel
Author: Maaza Mengiste
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 0393651096
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize, and named a best book of the year by the New York Times, NPR, Elle, Time, and more, The Shadow King is an “unforgettable epic from an immensely talented author who’s unafraid to take risks” (Michael Schaub, NPR). Set during Mussolini’s 1935 invasion of Ethiopia, The Shadow King takes us back to the first real conflict of World War II, casting light on the women soldiers who were left out of the historical record. At its heart is orphaned maid Hirut, who finds herself tumbling into a new world of thefts and violations, of betrayals and overwhelming rage. What follows is a heartrending and unputdownable exploration of what it means to be a woman at war.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 0393651096
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize, and named a best book of the year by the New York Times, NPR, Elle, Time, and more, The Shadow King is an “unforgettable epic from an immensely talented author who’s unafraid to take risks” (Michael Schaub, NPR). Set during Mussolini’s 1935 invasion of Ethiopia, The Shadow King takes us back to the first real conflict of World War II, casting light on the women soldiers who were left out of the historical record. At its heart is orphaned maid Hirut, who finds herself tumbling into a new world of thefts and violations, of betrayals and overwhelming rage. What follows is a heartrending and unputdownable exploration of what it means to be a woman at war.
King of Fools
Author: Amanda Foody
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1488034281
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 590
Book Description
To survive in the City of Sin, an innocent girl must choose her new identity in this dark YA fantasy—the sequel to Ace of Shades. Indulge your vices in the City of Sin, where a sinister street war is brewing and fame is the deadliest killer of them all. Prim and proper Enne Salta never expected to team up with an infamous con man like Levi Glaiyser. But winning the Shadow Game was not the victory they imagined. Now the duo are wanted for murder and Enne is forced to live in disguise as Séance, a mysterious figure of the underworld. Desperate to build his empire, Levi makes a deal with the estranged son of Mafia donna Vianca Augustine, while Enna remains trapped by Vianca’s binding oath, unsure whether to embrace the role of refined lady or cunning street lord. As they walk a path of unimaginable wealth, a dangerous game of crime and politics swirls around them. And when unforeseen players enter, they must each make an impossible choice: sacrifice everything . . . Or die as legends.
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1488034281
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 590
Book Description
To survive in the City of Sin, an innocent girl must choose her new identity in this dark YA fantasy—the sequel to Ace of Shades. Indulge your vices in the City of Sin, where a sinister street war is brewing and fame is the deadliest killer of them all. Prim and proper Enne Salta never expected to team up with an infamous con man like Levi Glaiyser. But winning the Shadow Game was not the victory they imagined. Now the duo are wanted for murder and Enne is forced to live in disguise as Séance, a mysterious figure of the underworld. Desperate to build his empire, Levi makes a deal with the estranged son of Mafia donna Vianca Augustine, while Enna remains trapped by Vianca’s binding oath, unsure whether to embrace the role of refined lady or cunning street lord. As they walk a path of unimaginable wealth, a dangerous game of crime and politics swirls around them. And when unforeseen players enter, they must each make an impossible choice: sacrifice everything . . . Or die as legends.
Revenge of the Scorpion King
Author: Dave Wolverton
Publisher: Corgi
ISBN: 9780440864738
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Publisher: Corgi
ISBN: 9780440864738
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description