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Author
Series
Jujutsu kaisen volume 9
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In a world where cursed spirits feed on unsuspecting humans, fragments of the legendary and feared demon Ryomen Sukuna were lost and scattered about. Should any demon consume Sukuna's body parts, the power they gain could destroy the world as we know it. Fortunately, there exists a mysterious school of Jujutsu Sorcerers who exist to protect the precarious existence of the living from the supernatural!... Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto have been assigned...
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The legend of Sorrow Creek: when two sisters return to their childhood summer getaway, they soon fall under the wrath of an evil curse--one that threatens to rip them apart forever.
Prom night: four seniors, who all share the same terrible secret, are stalked by a vengeful axe-wielding killer on prom night.
Below: a submarine picks up three survivors of a U-boat attack but these visitors seem to spark a series of chilling, otherworldly occurrences.
I...
Author
Series
Classics Illustrated volume No. 52
Publisher
CCS Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson investigate a supernatural family curse.
225) Mortal follies
Author
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
It is the year 1814 and life for a young lady of good breeding has many difficulties. There are balls to attend, fashions to follow, marriages to consider and, of course, the tiny complication of existing in a world swarming with fairy spirits, interfering deities, and actual straight-up sorcerers. Miss Maelys Mitchelmore finds her entry into high society hindered by an irritating curse. It begins innocuously enough with her dress slowly unmaking...
226) Magic lessons
Author
Series
Practical magic volume 0.5
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
We first met the Owens in the glorious novel Practical Magic. We discovered the tragedy of the Owens siblings in Rules of Magic. Now we learn how it all began ... with a baby abandoned in a snowy English field in the 1600s. Under the care of gentle Hannah Owens, little Maria learns about the 'Unnamed Arts'. Maria has a gift for them - a gift that may well prove her undoing. When Maria is abandoned by the man she loves, she invokes the curse that will...
227) Salt magic
Author
Publisher
Margaret Ferguson Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Vonceil cannot wait for her older brother Elber to come home to the family farm in Oklahoma after serving on the front lines of World War I. But the young man who greets her at the train station is serious and responsible, not the fun-loving brother she remembers, and he doesn't have time for her anymore -- especially not after he marries his plain, boring childhood sweetheart. Soon after the wedding, glamorous, mysterious Greda arrives...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Focus, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
"During the reign of the New Kingdom of Egypt, the boy pharaoh Tutankhamun ruled and died tragically young. In order to send him on his way into the afterlife, his tomb was filled with every treasure he would need after death. And then, it was lost to time, buried in the sands of the Valley of the Kings. His tomb was also said to be cursed. Centuries later, as Egypt-mania gripped Europe, two Brits -- a rich earl with a habit for gambling and a disreputable,...
229) Elantris
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Elantris was the capital of Arelon: gigantic, beautiful, filled with benevolent beings who used their powerful magical abilities for the benefit of all, touched by the mysterious transforming power of the Shaod. Ten years ago, without warning, the magic failed. Elantrians became wizened, leper-like, powerless creatures, and Elantris itself dark, filthy, and crumbling. Arelon's new capital, Kae, lies in the shadow of Elantris. Princess Sarene of Teod...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Aubry Tourvel is 9 when she and her sisters, Pauline and Sylvie, stumble across a strange well in a courtyard secreted between empty apartment buildings. The well is made of smooth gray stone, and its opening has been carved to resemble a face. The siblings assume it's a wishing well, and because the papers are full of terrible news, each resolves to sacrifice something precious for the greater good. Pauline drops in a gold chain to stop the socialists...
231) Sleeping beauty
Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Revisit the tale of Sleeping Beauty. Cursed by a bad fairy, the princess sleeps for a hundred years. Will she wake up, or stay in a deep sleep until the end of time?"--
232) Happy medium
Author
Publisher
Berkley Romance
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Fake spirit medium Gretchen Acorn is happy to help when her best (read: wealthiest) client hires her to look into the unexplained phenomena preventing the sale of her bridge partner's struggling goat farm. Gretchen may be a complete fraud, but she'd like to think she's a beneficent one. So if "cleansing" the historic property will help a nice old man get on with his retirement and put some much-needed cash in her pockets at the same time, who's she...
233) The accursed
Author
Publisher
Ecco
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
In 20th century Princeton, New Jersey, a powerful curse, which besets the wealthiest of families, causes the disappearance of a young bride, and when her brother sets out to find her, he crosses paths with the town's most formidable people, including Grover Cleveland and Upton Sinclair.
Author
Series
Encanto's daughter volume 1
Publisher
G.P. Putname's Sons Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
MJ Rodriguez has spent her life hiding in the human world, keeping a heavy secret: She's half-encanto. As the only child of King Vivencio of the Sirena Court, she's also next in line for the throne. And now, upon her estranged father's sudden death, MJ must claim her place as rightful heir. In wondrous Biringan, the road to the throne is paved with thorns. Without a reigning monarch, the realm has spiraled into disarray. MJ has to win over a backstabbing...
235) The hidden witch
Author
Series
Witch boy volume 2
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Aster's non-magical friend Charlie finds herself the target of a curse, Aster and his unconventional talent for witchery must find the source of the curse before more people get hurt.
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Everyday, nine-year-old Otis Dooda confronts a series of zany changes when his father's new job prompts the family's move to a New York City apartment, where Otis is cursed by a guy in a potted plant in their apartment building lobby and has to team up with a new friend and a gassy miniature horse to break the curse.
237) The mirror of beasts
Author
Series
Silver in the bone volume 2
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
With the dream of Avalon in ruins, Tamsin and her friends are all that stands in the way of Lord Death's plans to unleash the horrors of Anwnn on the world of the living. As the Wild Hunt carves a bloody path across continents, Tamsin is mustering allies, tracking down powerful artifacts, and traversing into new otherlands in search of a way to stop him. Legend tells of a "Mirror of Beasts," powerful enough to trap even Lord Death in its accursed...
238) Stone blind: a novel
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
The only mortal in a family of gods, Medusa is the youngest of the Gorgon sisters. Unlike her siblings, Medusa grows older, experiences change, feels weakness. Her mortal lifespan gives her an urgency that her family will never know. When the sea god Poseidon assaults Medusa in Athene's temple, the goddess is enraged. Furious by the violation of her sacred space, Athene takes revenge-- on the young woman. Punished for Poseidon's actions, Medusa is...
239) The dead of light
Author
Series
Dragon Kingdom of Wrenly volume 11
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
While dragon Roke remains in a deep sleep, Ruskin, Cinder, and Groth start to suspect their friend's mind is trapped in a different realm.
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