Catalog Search Results
2) About time
Author
Series
Time police novels volume 4
Publisher
Headline
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Twenty-four hours is a long Time in the Time Police. When a fateful mission to apprehend a minor criminal selling dodgy historical artefacts goes very wrong, Commander Hay faces the longest day of her career. An officer is attacked within TPHQ. A prisoner is murdered. And investigations are about to lead to the one place where no officer can legally tread. Worst of all, trouble is brewing for Luke, Jane and Matthew as a shocking revelation threatens...
Author
Series
Tyrant philosophers volume 2
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"City-by-city, kingdom-by-kingdom, the Palleseen have sworn to bring Perfection and Correctness to an imperfect world. As their legions scour the world of superstition with the bright flame of reason, so they deliver a mountain of ragged, holed and scorched flesh to the field hospital tents just behind the frontline. Which is where Yasnic, one-time priest, healer and rebel, finds himself. Reprieved from the gallows and sent to war clutching a box...
Author
Publisher
Electric Fern
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
New in town and navigating the complexities of Alder High (go 'Varks), Geoff Smith might be a little more comfortable with a guitar in his hands than with a conversation. His father, a professor and collector of magical oddities, is a local goth hero, but that doesn't exactly boost Geoff's popularity. However, his dad's latest find, a mysterious book of spells, might be instrumental to winning a seemingly impossible bet with his crush, Corinne. In...
5) Wayfinders
Author
Series
Wayfinders volume 1
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Between school and family drama, Chloe Summers has more than enough on her plate. But when a giant literally crashes into her house--not to mention the mermaid in the bathtub and the unicorn in the barn--Chloe and her dad find themselves on a wild adventure to save a group of fairy tale creatures and help return them to their home. To do so, they must find a way to reopen a secret portal to a magical world while preventing others from taking the...
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
The Trojan War is over, and the battle-weary soldier Odysseus sets out for home. On his way Odysseus faces many dangers sent by the gods to test him. Will he outwit the one-eyed giant Cyclops, the cunning enchantress Circe, and the terrifying monsters Scylla and Charybdis? This dramatic retelling of Homer's epic story retains all the excitement of the original.
Author
Series
Legacy of Orisha volume 2
Publisher
RBA Molino
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
"Sigue la impresionante aventura de Zélie en esta historia de magia oscura y peligro inspirada en África Occidental. La magia ha regresado al país de Orïsha... Pero la lucha por el poder no ha terminado. LA GUERRA ACABA DE EMPEZAR. Tras enfrentarse a lo imposible, Zélie y Amari han logrado devolver por fin la magia al país de Orïsha. Pero el ritual fue más poderoso de lo que pudieron imaginar y, además de a los maji, también reavivó los...
Author
Publisher
Caezik SF & Fantasy
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"African literary scholars struggle to reconcile African mysticism with literary labels. Between Dystopias: The Road to Afropantheology encapsulates the essence of African mysticism and dystopia through original stories"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves is an upcoming high-fantasy heist film based on the popular role-playing game! Co-written and co-directed by Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley ( Spider-Man: Homecoming, Game Night), and produced by Jeremy Latcham ( Spider-Man: Homecoming, Guardians of the Galaxy), the film stars Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, Hugh Grant, Regé-Jean Page, Justice Smith, and Sophia Lillis. Kids ages 3 to 7 will love...
10) The eternal ones
Author
Series
Publisher
Delacorte Press, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"In her quest to confront the gods and save a crumbling empire, Deka must find the source of her divinity before her mortal body deteriorates, leading her and her friends to a new realm that unveils a heart-wrenching choice: become a god and lose her loved ones, or trigger the world's destruction"--