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Discworld volume 16
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
When her dear old Granddad -- the Grim Reaper himself -- goes missing, Susan takes over the family business. The progeny of Death's adopted daughter and his apprentice, she shows real talent for the trade. That is until a little string in her heart goes "twang." With a head full of dreams and a pocketful of lint, Imp the Bard lands in Ankh-Morpork, yearning to become a rock star. Determined to devote his life to music, the unlucky fellow soon finds...
3) Outlander
Author
Series
Outlander novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
In 1945, Claire Beauchamp Randall, a former British combat nurse, is on holiday in Scotland with her husband, reunited after the war's long separation. When a visit to an ancient stone monument suddenly thrusts Claire to the year 1743, she becomes torn between two vastly different men in two irreconcilable lives. (20th Anniversary Edition) 672pp Author res: AZ. Previous: An Echo in the Bone; Lord John and the Hand of Devils, et al. LP 1/10/2011 BRODART...
4) Blood rites
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
While going undercover on the set of an adult film to investigate the mysterious deaths of several actresses, Chicago wizard Harry Dresden unexpectedly learns the shocking truth about his vampire friend Thomas.
5) Lady knight
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
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Description
Victory is not always what it seems. Keladry of Mindelan has finally achieved her lifelong dream of becoming a knight--but it's not quite what she imagined. In the midst of a brutal war, Kel has been assigned to oversee a refugee camp. She's sure it's because Lord Wyldon still doesn't see her as equal to the men. Nevertheless, she's learning the importance of caring for people who have been robbed of their homes, wealth, and self-respect. Perhaps...
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Series
Publisher
Jove Books
Pub. Date
2002, ©2001.
Language
English
Description
Anita Blake finds herself caught in a deadly triangle between the two men in her life, men whose immortal powers of werewolf and vampire can give her the strength she needs to overcome a deadly enemy or destroy her soul.
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Series
Redwall volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Formats
Description
Captured and enslaved by the corsair stoat Badrang, young mouse warrior Martin vows to end the evil beast's plundering and killing.
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Series
His dark materials volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
The Golden Compass forms the first part of a story in three volumes. The first volume is set in a world like ours, but different in many ways. The second volume is set partly in the world we know. The third moves between many worlds. In The Golden Compass, readers meet for the first time 11-year-old Lyra Belacqua, a precocious orphan growing up within the precincts of Jordan College in Oxford, England. It quickly becomes clear that Lyra's Oxford is...
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Series
Lord of the rings volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 23
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The second volume in J.R.R. Tolkien's epic adventure, THE LORD OF THE RINGS, now featuring film art on the cover. Frodo and his Companions of the Ring have been beset by danger during their quest to prevent the Ruling Ring from falling into the hands of the Dark Lord by destroying it in the Cracks of Doom. They have lost the wizard, Gandalf, in a battle in the Mines of Moria. And Boromir, seduced by the power of the Ring, tried to seize it by force....
10) The long patrol
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Series
Redwall volume 10
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
Tammo, a daring young hare hungry for adventure, is sent with Russa Nodrey, the wandering red squirrel, to join the Long Patrol and defend Salamandastron against the Rapscallion horde.
Author
Series
Time warp trio series volume 1
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
1991.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Joe receives a magic book for his birthday present from his uncle. Joe, Fred, and Sam are transported to a time when evil knights, fire-breathing dragons, and vile-smelling giants roamed the land.
12) Winter's tale
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Series
Language
English
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When master mechanic Peter Lake attempts to rob a mansion on the Upper West Side, he is caught by young Beverly Penn, the terminally ill daughter of the house, and their subsequent love sends Peter on a desperate personal journey.
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Series
Artemis Fowl series volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Formats
Description
After his last run-in with the fairies, Artemis Fowl's mind was wiped of memories of the world belowground and any goodness grudgingly learned is now gone, with the young genius reverting to his criminal lifestyle.
Artemis has no memory of the fairy people and has returned to his unlawful ways. In Berlin, he is preparing to steal a famous Impressionist painting from a German bank. He doesn't know that his old rival, Opal, has escaped from prison...
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Series
DragonLance saga. War of souls volume 1
Publisher
Wizards of the Coast
Pub. Date
©2000.
Language
English
Description
The start of a new epic trilogy set in the world of Dragonlance. The War of Souls The people of Krynn have known war in past ages. Some are still alive who remember the triumph of good at the conclusion of the War of the Lance. Still more remember the devastation of the Chaos War, which ended the Fourth Age of the world. But now a new war is about to begin, more terrible than any have known. This war is one for the very heart and soul of the world...
Author
Series
Oxford time travel novels volume 3
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
Ned Henry is badly in need of a rest. He's been shuttling between the 21st century and the 1940s searching for a Victorian atrocity called the bishop's bird stump. It's part of a project to restore the famed Coventry Cathedral, destroyed in a Nazi air raid over a hundred years earlier. But then Verity Kindle, a fellow time traveler, inadvertently brings back something from the past. Now Ned must jump back to the Victorian era to help Verity put things...
Author
Series
Publisher
Wizards of the Coast
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
Description
Finally armed with dragonlances, a group of heroes, composed of a knight, barbarian, dwarf, and half-elf, faces a deadly showdown with the evil dragons and Takhisis, the Queen of Darkness.
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
[1980]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Hugh and Irena assummed that they had just stumbled upon Tembraebrezi, a beginning place, but Tembraebrezi has a secret dark fear that is threatening the kingdom and Hugh and Irena were led to the beginning place for a purpose.
Author
Publisher
Morrow
Pub. Date
©1995.
Language
English
Description
When the city state of Merina is conquered by an emperor, its ruling women go underground to continue the struggle. The dowager queen, Adele, disappears into a temple, the ruling queen, Lydana, becomes a peddler of beads, and Shehyra, heir to the throne, joins the gypsies. A tale of feminine deception.
Author
Series
Warlord chronicles volume 3
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
The embattled King Arthur faces rebellion by anti-Christian pagans as he fights the invading Saxons. The rebels demand a return to the worship of Druid gods, claiming only they can save Britain. Final volume in a trilogy.
Author
Series
Earthsea series volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Arha's isolated existence as high priestess in the tombs of Atuan is jarred by a thief who seeks a special treasure. When young Tenar is chosen as high priestess to the ancient and nameless Powers of the Earth, everything is taken away--home, family, possessions, even her name. For she is now Arha, the Eaten One, guardian of the ominous Tombs of Atuan. While she is learning her way through the dark labyrinth, a young wizard, Ged, comes to steal the...
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