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Author
Series
Atlas volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Alexandrian Society, caretakers of lost knowledge from the greatest civilizations of antiquity, are the foremost secret society of magical academicians in the world. Those who earn a place among the Alexandrians will secure a life of wealth, power, and prestige beyond their wildest dreams, and each decade, only the six most uniquely talented magicians are selected to be considered for initiation. Enter the latest round of six: Libby Rhodes and...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Deep below the University, there is a dark place. Few people know of it: a broken web of ancient passageways and abandoned rooms. A young woman lives there, tucked among the sprawling tunnels of the Underthing, snug in the heart of this forgotten place. Her name is Auri, and she is full of mysteries. The Slow Regard of Silent Things is a brief, bittersweet glimpse of Auri's life, a small adventure all her own. At once joyous and haunting, this story...
Publisher
DVD My Magic
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Paul Daniels is one of the most successful magicians of the 20th century. He made worldwide headlines with his top rated television shows, extensive live performances and the fortune he acquired through magic. After many years as a television celebrity, Paul created an autobiographical touring show that featured his favorite magic combined with question and answer sessions with the audience. In 2003 he took the show to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival...
Author
Series
Kingkiller chronicle volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 60
Language
English
Formats
Description
Kvothe takes his first steps on the path of the hero as he attempts to uncover the truth about the mysterious Amyr, the Chandrian, and the death of his parents. Along the way, Kvothe is put on trial by the legendary Adem mercenaries, forced to reclaim the honor of the Edema Ruh, and travels into the Fae realm where he meets Felurian, the faerie woman no man can resist.
7) See Zip zap
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and simple text introduce Zip, an unlucky alien magician, and his friend Bip. Includes note to parents, introduction to the book's vocabulary, and reading comprehension questions.
Publisher
Hannover House
Pub. Date
2004, 1999
Language
English
Description
"Two men with gleaming white teeth, whips, and a bevy of large cats in cages are at the center of this glitzy 3-D IMAX spectacular. The film opens with two young boys sneaking backstage, hoping to glimpse the secret that is Siegfried and Roy. Instead of discovering how to make a puma spring from a valise, the gold caped duo transports the two trespassers into a storybook fantasyland. There the lads witness Siegfried's difficult upbringing in post-war...
9) The tempest
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Tempest is thought by many to be Shakespeare's greatest and most perfect play. When the magician Prospero deliberately summons a storm to overcome his enemy King Alonso of Naples ship the passengers are washed ashore on a fantastical island. Prospero manipulates the king, his entourage, apparitions and fiends as he schemes revenge on the hapless Alonso. Prospero's daughter and the King's son Ferdinand fall in love and their fraught lover
...10) Bloodfever
Author
Series
Fever volume 2
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Dublin the walls are coming down between Man and Faery. That means that the Buffy-like services of MacKayla Lane-the 22-year-old Georgia-born sidhe-seer (or one who can see the Fae) and slayer are required. Mac is determined to kick the nasties back to faeryland and to avenge her sister Alina's murder by the Fae's dark Lord Master. She's also seeking the sinister Sinsar Dubh, a book of black magic. Jericho Barrons, Mac's enigmatic protector, is...
11) The prestige
Publisher
Touchstone Home Video
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Magicians in turn-of-the-century London engage in a fierce rivalry determined to out do each other leading to dire consequences.
12) Milo's hat trick
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
After failing to perform any good magic tricks during his show, Milo is close to losing his job, but while searching for a rabbit in the woods, Milo encounters a clever bear and quickly decides to use him for his next great trick.
15) Bluff: a novel
Author
Publisher
The Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Shunned by her fellow performers after a disastrous liaison with an older magician, card-trick prodigy Natalie Webb writes an article about the art of cheating at cards to supplement her meager income, only to be drawn into the world of a talented poker cheat who entices her to help orchestrate a lucrative trick.
16) Honest illusions
Author
Publisher
Jove Books
Pub. Date
1993, c1992
Language
English
Description
The daughter of a world-renowned magician, Roxy Nouvelle has inherited her father’s talents—and his penchant for jewel thievery. Into this colorful worlds comes Luke Callahan, an escape artist who captures her heart—and keeps secrets that could shatter all her illusions
Author
Series
Demonwar saga volume 1
Publisher
Eos
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
When representatives from the besieged world of Laromendis arrive, claiming that Midkemia is the lost home world of the elves, the magician Pug and the Conclave of Shadows receive the elves as potential allies in the hopes of conquering a demonic common enemy.
18) The missing ace
Author
Publisher
Kane Miller/EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2018, c2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Cosentino's performance at his run-down old theater attract the wrong kind of attention when the Ace of Spaces dashes through the door begging to be saved from the clutches of the evil two-headed King! When Cosentino is captured he's thrown into the dungeon at the bottom of the castle. No has has ever escaped. This would be the trick of his life...if he can pull it off.
19) The Zig Zag Girl
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Brighton, 1950. A girl is found cut in three, and Detective Inspector Edgar Stephens is convinced the killer is mimicking a famous magic trick - the Zig Zag Girl. The inventor of the trick, Max Mephisto, served with Edgar in a special ops troop called the Magic Men that used stage illusions to confound the enemy. Max still performs, touring with ventriloquists, sword-swallowers, and dancing girls. When Edgar asks for his help with the case, Max tells...
Author
Series
Magic shop volume 1
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Mike reluctantly bonds with good-girl neighbor Nora while learning fun skills at The White Rabbit magic shop, the owner of which believes Mike could become a great magician.
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