Holly Black
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
"Jude was seven years old when her parents were murdered and she and her two sisters were stolen away to live in the treacherous High Court of Faerie. Ten years later, Jude wants to belong there, despite her mortality. But many of the fey despise humans. Especially Prince Cardan, the youngest and wickedest son of the High King. To win a place at the Court, she must defy him--and face the consequences. In doing so, she becomes embroiled in palace intrigues...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"#1 New York Times bestselling author Holly Black makes her stunning adult debut with Book of Night, a modern dark fantasy of shadowy thieves and secret societies in the vein of Ninth House and The Night Circus. One of Publishers Weekly's top ten most anticipated books of 2022! Charlie Hall has never found a lock she couldn't pick, a book she couldn't steal, or a bad decision she wouldn't make. She's spent half her life working for gloamists, magicians...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Things have been better for Callum Hunt since the evil Constantine Madden was "officially" destroyed, even his relations with his father have improved, so he is happy to get back to the Magisterium for his Bronze Year to continue his magical studies--but when one of the students is murdered, Call and his friends, Tamara and Aaron, must track down the killer, without revealing the fact that Call is Madden reborn.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Callum Hunt's life has been difficult ever since he was admitted to the Magisterium, since his father suspects him of being evil, and his closest companion is a Chaos-ridden wolf--but when he discovers that his father may be trying to destroy both him and Havoc, he escapes back to the magical world and he and his friends Aaron and Tamara, become involved in the search for the stolen Alkahest, a copper gauntlet with dangerous powers.
8) Doll bones
Author
Language
English
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Description
Zach, Alice, and Poppy, friends from a Pennsylvania middle school who have long enjoyed acting out imaginary adventures with dolls and action figures, embark on a real-life quest to Ohio to bury a doll made from the ashes of a dead girl.
10) Corazón negro
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"Cassel Sharpe sabe que lo han utilizado como asesino, pero está intentando pasar página. Se esfuerza por ser buena persona, a pesar de haberse criado con una familia de estafadores en la que mentir es tan natural como respirar. Procura hacer lo correcto e intenta convencerse de que hace bien al colaborar con los federales, aunque siempre le hayan enseñado que el gobierno es el enemigo de todos los obradores de maleficios. Pero ahora que su...
11) The silver mask
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Continues the adventures of Call and his friends in the Magisterium.
12) The field guide
Author
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
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Description
When the Grace children go to stay at their Great Aunt Lucinda's worn Victorian house, they discover a field guide to fairies and other creatures and begin to have some unusual experiences
14) Lucinda's secret
Author
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
With goblins, trolls, and the house boggart all trying to get them, the Grace children turn to Great Aunt Lucinda for help
16) The seeing stone
Author
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
When Mallory and Jared attempt to rescue Simon from goblins, they use a magical stone which enables them to see things that are normally invisible
17) The wyrm king
Author
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Nick,Julie, Laurie, and their friends try to prevent a hydra from destroying Florida.
18) The nixie's song
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Nicholas Vargas only thinks his life has been turned upside down after his developer father remarries and moves his new wife and daughter into the soon-to-be completed Mangrove Hollow. But an "expedition" to a nearby lake turns up a little nixie with a giant problem--the huge, lumbering, fire-breathing variety --and it's up to Nick, his stepsister Laurie, and his big brother, Julian (plus a familiar face from the original Spiderwick...
19) A giant problem
Author
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
As giants start waking up and destroying everything around their Florida neighborhood, Nick, Laurie, Jules, and Cindy work frantically to find a solution.