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Series
Splintered series volume 1
Description
A gifted teenager whose ancestor inspired a literary classic descends into a mystical under-land in this romantic, dark fantasy series debut.
Alyssa Gardner hears the whispers of bugs and flowers—precisely the affliction that landed her mother in a mental hospital years before. This family curse stretches back to her ancestor Alice Liddell, the real-life inspiration for Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Alyssa...
Alyssa Gardner hears the whispers of bugs and flowers—precisely the affliction that landed her mother in a mental hospital years before. This family curse stretches back to her ancestor Alice Liddell, the real-life inspiration for Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Alyssa...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
212 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Fleeing her prince, Rosamund discovers the Princess Protection Program, an academy where fairy tale princesses evade unwanted fates and unwanted kisses, and as she adapts to real-world life and forms close friendships, she begins to question the academy's secrets and the possibility of changing her own story.
Author
Series
Songs of magic volume 3
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
385 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
Patch Brightwater, dracogriff Barver, and an army of Pipers find themselves stranded on a mysterious island while their shapeshifting friend Wren is held captive, but the three friends work to reunite and prevent the Piper of Hamelyn from achieving immortality and thwart a sinister plot.
Author
Pub. Date
©2010
Physical Desc
viii, 376 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
Seven years after facing the Dragon Shadows, John, Jack, and Charles return to the Archipelago of Dreams but their reunion with old friends is spoiled by the threat of primordial Shadow Echthroi and the apparent splintering of Time itself, and they set out on a new quest in which success and failure each carry a high cost.
7) Heartless
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
453 pages ; 24 cm.
Description
In this prequel to Alice in Wonderland, Cath would rather open a bakery and marry for love than accept a proposal from the King of Hearts, especially after meeting the handsome and mysterious court jester.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
©2012
Physical Desc
x, 389 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
With the Archipelago of Dreams in the hands of the Echthroi and the link to the Summer Country lost, the Grail child, Rose Dyson, the new Cartographer, Edmund McGee, and the Caretakers Emeritus seek to rebuild the Keep of Time but face a terrible new enemy who was once an ally.
10) Waking Romeo
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
373 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Year: 2083. Location: London. It's the end of the world-- literally. Time travel is possible, but only forward. Only a handful of families choose to remain in the "now." Life is far from rosy for Juliet ("Jules"): the love of her life, Romeo, lies in a coma, and Jules is estranged from family and friends. Then a time traveler, Ellis, arrives from the future (an impossibility!) with a mission: wake Romeo-- and rewrite her future. -- adapted from jacket...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
292 pages ; 24 cm
Description
Elizabeth Lavenza has been starved and beaten by her "caregiver" until she is brought to the home of Victor Frankenstein, an unsmiling, solitary boy who has everything-- except a friend. To escape from misery, Elizabeth does everything she can to make herself indispensable. She is taken in by the Frankenstein family and soon she and Victor are inseparable. But as the years pass, Elizabeth's survival depends on managing Victor's dangerous temper and...
13) Ash & Bramble
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
449 pages ; 22 cm
Description
After Pin and Shoe escape from servitude in the Godmother's fortress, they learn that she has taken control of Story, which can warp the world around it, forcing people into its shape, and they decide to try to break out and create their own destinies in this tale that features many familiar characters.
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Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
404 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.
Description
For generations the Charming men have been cursed, but now that the witch Envearia is dead the curse should be broken--however things are complicated at Charming Palace: King Clement is still nasty, Queen Maud has fled with the help of her son, Prince Dash, and Ella Coach (called Cinderella) would rather be at home sewing than living in the palace at Charming Prep school.
15) Lock & Mori
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
248 pages 22 cm.
Description
In modern-day London, sixteen-year-old Miss James "Mori" Moriarty is looking for an escape from her recent past and spiraling home life when she takes classmate Sherlock Holmes up on his challenge to solve a murder mystery.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
339 pages ; 24 cm
Description
Princess Guinevere has come to Camelot to wed a stranger: the charismatic King Arthur. With magic clawing at the kingdom's borders, the great wizard Merlin conjured a solution-- send in Guinevere to be Arthur's wife... and his protector from those who want to see the young king's idyllic city fail. The catch? Guinevere's real name-- and her true identity-- is a secret. She is a changeling, a girl who has given up everything to protect Camelot. Arthur's...
17) Realm of ruins
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
ix, 451 pages : map, genealogical table ; 22 cm
Description
Welcome to Nissera. A century after her legendary ancestors overcame a bloodthirsty tyrant, Valory Braiosa attends a training academy for elicromancers, immortal beings with magical gifts. But Valory's immense power is dangerous, destructive, and seems impossible to tame. When a forbidden resurrection spell awakens a long-dormant evil, Valory may be the only one who can vanquish this terrifying villain-- if she can learn to harness her power. -- adapted...
18) Hero
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
282 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
Saturday Woodcutter accidentally conjures an ocean in the backyard and, with sword in tow, sets sail on a pirate ship, only to find herself kidnapped and held captive by a mountain witch with the power to destroy the world.
Author
Pub. Date
©2009
Physical Desc
417 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
The Winter King's Shadow, having gained control of the doors from the Keep of Time and of an army of Dragon Shadows, plans to use the turmoil of World War II to conquer worlds, but all Caretakers, past and present, come together to stop him, using some unlikely weapons.
20) Second star
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
250 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Seventeen-year-old Wendy Darling sets out to find her missing surfer brothers and finds herself on a secluded California beach, where she meets Pete, Belle, Jas, and others, learns to surf, helps some of them steal while avoiding the other's drug trade, and falls in love.
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