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Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Ridiculed by the British press, Prince of Wales Freddy and his wife, the frivolous Fredericka, are sent to colonize the barbaric land of America, during which they engage in a freight train ride, an art theft, and a wayward presidential election.
82) Among the gods
Author
Series
Chronicles of the Kings volume 5
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Fleeing King Manasseh's tyranny, Joshua leads the faithful remnant to their new home in Egypt. But as years pass, Joshua's desire for vengeance becomes an obsession. Blinded by hatred, he makes rash decisions, placing his loved ones in jeopardy. Amid Joshua's turmoil comes an unexpected awakening of love-a love that burns so intensely it draws him from the dark inner seclusion where he often retreats. But what will it take for him to grasp the great...
Author
Series
Codex Alera volume 1
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 28
Language
English
Description
For a thousand years, the people of Alera have united against the aggressive and threatening races that inhabit the world, using their unique bond with the furies - elementals of earth, air, fire, water, and metal. But now, Gaius Sextus, First Lord of Alera, grows old and lacks an heir. Ambitious High Lords plot and maneuver to place their Houses in positions of power, and a war of succession looms on the horizon.
85) The last Tudor
Author
Language
English
Description
"The latest novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory features one of the most famous girls in history, Lady Jane Grey, and her two sisters, each of whom dared to defy her queen. Seventeen-year-old Jane Grey was queen of England fornine days. Her father and his allies crowned her instead of the dead king's half-sister Mary Tudor, who quickly mustered an army, claimed her throne, and locked Jane in the Tower of London. When Jane...
Author
Series
Treasures of the Nile volume 1
Publisher
WaterBrook Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
An epic tale of Pharoah's daughter--sister to King Tut and the rescuer of the infant Moses.
Author
Series
Stolen heir volume 2
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Description
Prince Oak is paying for his betrayal. Imprisoned in the icy north and bound to the will of a monstrous new queen, he must rely on charm and calculation to survive. With High King Cardan and High Queen Jude willing to use any means necessary to retrieve their stolen heir, Oak will have to decide whether to attempt regaining the trust of the girl he's always loved or to remain loyal to Elfhame and hand over the means to end her reign--even if it means...
Author
Series
Broken empire volume 3
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Desiring to be emperor of the Broken Empire, young King Jorg Ancrath of the seven nations must face an adversary standing in his way, a necromancer unlike any he has ever challenged -- a figure hated and feared even more than himself: the Dead King.
90) Assassin's quest
Author
Series
Farseer volume 3
Publisher
Del Ray
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
King Shrewd is dead at the hands of his son Regal. As is Fitz or so his enemies and friends believe. But with the help of his allies and his beast magic, he emerges from the grave, deeply scarred in body and soul. The kingdom also teeters toward ruin: Regal has plundered and abandoned the capital, while the rightful heir, Prince Verity, is lost to his mad quest perhaps to death. Only Verity s return or the heir his princess carries can save the Six...
Author
Series
Cemeteries of Amalo volume 1
Publisher
TOR, a Tom Doherty Associates Book
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
When the young half-goblin emperor Maia sought to learn who had killed his father and half-brothers, he turned to an obscure resident of his Court, a Prelate of Ulis and a Witness for the Dead. Thara Celehar found the truth, though it did him no good to discover it. Now Celehar lives in the city of Amalo, far from the Court though not exactly in exile. He has not escaped from politics, but his position gives him the ability to serve the common people...
Author
Series
Queen's thief volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Formats
Description
Forsaken by the gods and left to his own devices, Eugenides, Royal Thief of Eddis, summons all his wit and wiles in an attempt to conquer the rival Queen of Attolia.
95) Gods & kings
Author
Series
Chronicles of the Kings volume 1
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Gods and Kings is the story of King Hezekiah, heir to the throne of King David. When his evil father plots to sacrifice him, Hezekiah's mother, Abijah, searches frantically for a way to save him. But only two men can help her, and neither of them seems trustworthy. In a time and place engulfed by violence, treachery, and infidelity to Yahweh, Abijah and her son must discover the one true Source of strength if they are to save themselves and their...
96) Torch
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
"How do you fight fire without fire? When a freak storm uncovers the entrance to a mysterious underground chamber, Ivy and Martin expect to find treasure. But what they discover is even more valuable: a barrow full of sleeping spriggans, magically preserved for centuries. With the vengeful piskey queen Betony determined to capture Ivy and her followers, the secret hideaway could be key to both their peoples' survival. But the piskeys and spriggans...
98) Rule of wolves
Author
Series
King of scars volume 2
Publisher
Imprint
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 25
Language
English
Formats
Description
The wolves are circling, and Ravka's time is running out. The Demon King-- As Fjerda's massive army prepares to invade, Nikolai Lantsov will summon every bit of his ingenuity and charm--and even the monster within--to win this fight. But a dark threat looms that cannot be defeated by a young king's gift for the impossible. The Stormwitch -- Zoya Nazyalensky has lost too much to war. She saw her mentor die and her worst enemy resurrected, and she refuses...
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
The true story of a brazen American adventurer who briefly proclaimed himself Prince of Ghor and Lord of the Hazarahs in 1838 by planting an American flag on the Hindu Kush chronicles the life of soldier, spy, and naturalist Josiah Harlan.
100) The Greyfriar
Author
Publisher
Pyr
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Having lived near the Equator for 150 years to escape the heat-hating vampire clans of the North, humans and vampires are now close to a fight to the death and Princess Adele must rely on the mysterious Greyfriar for protection.
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