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181) Menewood
Author
Series
Hild volume 2
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
xxii, 694 pages : genealogical table, maps ; 24 cm.
Description
"In the much-anticipated sequel to Hild, Nicola Griffith's Menewood transports readers back to seventh-century Britain, a land of rival kings and religions poised for epochal change"--
Hild is no longer the bright child who made a place in Edwin Overking's court with her seemingly supernatural insight. She is eighteen, honed and tested, the formidable Lady of Elmet, now building her personal stronghold in the valley of Menewood. But Edwin needs his...
Author
Series
Radiant emperor duology volume 2
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
486 pages : map ; 22 cm.
Description
"Zhu Yuanzhang, the Radiant King, is riding high after her victory that tore southern China from its Mongol masters. Now she burns with a new desire: to seize the throne and crown herself emperor. But Zhu isn't the only one with imperial ambitions. Her neighbor in the south, the courtesan Madam Zhang, wants the throne for her husband--and she's strong enough to wipe Zhu off the map. To stay in the game, Zhu will have to gamble everything on a risky...
183) A shadow crown
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
468 pages : map ; 23 cm.
Description
"Keera navigates political scheming, backstabbing, and her own grief as she moves against the cruel king that holds her kingdom hostage"--
"The highly anticipated second installment of the new adult fantasy saga that took BookTok by storm picks up where A Broken Blade left off... To the kingdom, Keera is the king's Blade, his most feared and trusted spy and assassin. But in the shadows, she works with Prince Killian and his Shadow--the dark, brooding...
184) Saud, el Leopardo
Author
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
266 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
The novelized history of one of the biggest well-known heroes, Abdull-Aziz Ibn Saud. Ibn Saud, first King of Saudi Arabia, firstborn of the House of Saud, is a young warrior who left his exile in Kuwait with an army of thirty men in an attempt to regain the throne snatched by Ibn Rashid and to expel the Turks from Arabia. Always at the forefront of their adherents, Saud has to fight against the Ottoman Empire to transform old villages of nomads from...
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
xv, 316 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
In this modern adaptation of the story of King Arthur, the author resurrects the legendary epic of Camelot. The names of Arthur, Merlin, Lancelot, Guinevere, Galahad, the sword of Excalibur, and the court of Camelot are as recognizable as any from the world of myth. Although many versions exist of the stories of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, Le Morte d'Arthur by Sir Thomas Malory endures as the most moving and richly inventive....
Author
Series
Waxways volume 2
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
399 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Description
Seeking revenge, Ren Monroe teams up with Vin'Tori siblings Dahvid and Nevelyn to take down House Brood, the most powerful family in Kathor, but Ren's magical bond with Theo Brood complicates her plans.
Ren Monroe is a wolf among lions. After infiltrating one of the greatest Houses in Kathor through her successful bond with Theo Brood, she finds Theo's father is two steps ahead. He exiles Theo and isolates Ren, strategically working to break her...
187) The king
Author
Pub. Date
[2014].
Physical Desc
385 pages ; 21 cm
Description
"A hypnotic page-turner about the grinding gears of historical change and ruthless palace intrigue in Persia, c. 1848. The King, young Shah Naser, takes to the throne of Persia at a turning point of history: he inherits an enchanted medieval world of harems, eunuchs, and treasures as well as a palace of secret doors, sudden deaths, and hidden agendas. Within the court is danger enough: outside all manner of change threatens--industrialization, colonization....
188) A game of thrones
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1996.
Physical Desc
694 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Description
"Long ago, in a time forgotten, a preternatural event threw the seasons out of balance. In a land where summers can last decades and winters a lifetime, trouble is brewing. The cold is returning, and in the frozen wastes to the north of Winterfell, sinister and supernatural forces are massing beyond the kingdom's protective Wall. At the center of the conflict lie the Starks of Winterfell, a family as harsh and unyielding as the land they were born...
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