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The director: a novel
By David Ignatius. 2014
The Creeps (Samuel Johnson stories. #3.)
By John Connolly. 2013
Samuel Johnson and his faithful dachshund Boswell join with a ragtag band of dwarves, policemen, and polite monsters when the…
Multiverse is threatened with destruction, starting in the little English town of Biddlecombe. Sequel to "The infernals". 2013.The Elite: a selection novel (Selection novel. #2.)
By Kiera Cass. 2013
The selection began with thirty-five girls. Now, with the group narrowed down to the Elite, the competition to win Prince…
Maxon's love is fiercer than ever. The closer America gets to the crown, the more she struggles to figure out where her heart truly lies. Each moment she spends with Maxon is like a fairy tale, filled with breathless, glittering romance. But whenever she sees her first love, Aspen, standing guard, she's swept up in longing for the life they'd planned to share. America is desperate for more time. But while she's torn between her two futures, the rest of the Elite know exactly what they want, and America's chance to choose is about to slip away. Sequel to "The selection", followed by "The guard". For senior high readers. 2013.The continent (The continent. #1.)
By Keira Drake. 2018
When a trip of a lifetime to the Continent turns into a nightmare, apprentice cartographer Vaela Sun finds herself face-to-face…
with the reality of a war she's only read about, after an accident leaves her stranded. For senior high readers. 2018.The counterfeit agent (John Wells series. #8.)
By Alex Berenson. 2014
Senator Vinny Duto, a former CIA director, sends ex-agent John Wells to investigate leads about a station chief’s planned assassination.…
Meanwhile, John’s girlfriend Anne has given John a month to give up either his job or her. 2014.The Crimson Crown (Seven realms novel. #4.)
By Cinda Williams Chima. 2012
In the fourth and final novel in the Seven Realms series, Queen Raisa 'ana Marianna and Han Alister join forces…
to right a thousand-year-old wrong. Sequel to "The Gray Wolf Throne”. 2012.The council of mirrors (Sisters Grimm. #9.)
By Michael Buckley. 2012
Hoping to save their family and the citizens of Ferryport Landing from the evil plans of Mirror, Sabrina and Daphne…
Grimm seek counsel from the other magic mirrors, who advise them to join forces with the Scarlet Hand. Sequel to “The inside story”. Grades 3-6. 2012.The elvenbane: an epic high fantasy of the halfblood chronicles
By Andre Norton, Mercedes Lackey. 1991
The power of the Elvenlords over humans and halfbreeds is supreme, except for the threat of the Prophecy. Ironically, the…
concubine of the Elven overlord gives birth to a child who becomes a dangerous yet treasured person. For it is her magic and fortune that will change the world. Followed by "Elvenblood". 1991.The high lord (The black magician trilogy. #3)
By Trudi Canavan. 2004
In the city of Imardin, where those who wield magic wield power, a young street-girl, adopted by the Magician's Guild,…
finds herself at the centre of a terrible plot that may destroy the entire world. Sonea has learned much at the magicians' guild and the other novices now treat her with a grudging respect. But she cannot forget what she witnessed in the High Lord's underground room - or his warning that the realm's ancient enemy is growing in power once more. As Sonea learns more, she begins to doubt her guildmaster's word. Could the truth really be as terrifying as Akkarin claims, or is he trying to trick her into assisting in some unspeakably dark scheme? Sequel to "The novice". For junior high readers. 2004.The harp and the ravenvine (Keepers. #2.)
By Ted Sanders. 2016
As Horace and Chloe adjust to their newfound talents, a girl called April is drawn toward the Keeper stronghold, the…
Warren. Accompanied by a mysterious woman and a young boy, April is being pursued by a pack of sinister hunters. Will she reach the Warren in time, and will it offer safety or only more danger? Sequel to "The box and the dragonfly", followed by "The portal and the veil". Grades 5-8. 2016.The hound of Rowan (Tapestry. #1.)
By Henry H Neff. 2009
After glimpsing a hint of his destiny in a mysterious tapestry, twelve-year-old Max McDaniels becomes a student at Rowan Academy,…
where he trains in "mystics and combat" in preparation for war with an ancient enemy that has been kidnapping children like him. Followed by "The Second Siege". Grades 3-6. 2009.The hounds of the Morrigan
By Pat O'Shea. 1985
Pidge and his little sister, Brigit, are drawn into the fantastic realm of Celtic legend when he unwittingly releases an…
evil force long imprisoned in the tattered pages of an ancient Irish manuscript. For junior and senior high and older readers. 1985.The hour of the gate (Spellsinger. #2.)
By Alan Dean Foster. 1984
John Meriweather, plucked from his own world to a place where animals walk, talk and cast spells, is pitted once…
more against a deadly foe. Now he and his strange fellowship must embark on a journey from which none have returned. 1984. (Spellsinger ; 2)The hourglass
By Barbara Metzger. 2007
Crusader Sir Coryn of Ardsley dies and becomes one of many beings known as "Death", but after hundreds of years…
he tricks Satan into giving him a chance to regain his mortality, as long as he finds a specific hourglass within six months. Meanwhile, Genie Macklin is a widow and an outcast, finding her calling helping wounded soldiers. They meet at Waterloo and marry - with nothing to her name, Genie has nothing to lose, and with his soul on the line, Coryn has everything, including love, to gain. Some descriptions of sex. Some strong language. c2007.The hour of the Lily
By John Kruse. 1987
Soviet intelligence officer Andrei Yakushev is pledged to destroy the leader of an underworld network in Afghanistan. CIA agent Mike…
McCabe is dropped behind the lines and is destined to play a crucial role in the series of events that unfold. 1987.The horse and his boy (Chronicles of Narnia. #3.)
By C. S Lewis. 2002
Shasta and his talking horse, Bree, flee from the evil Calormen cavalry in hopes of reaching the magical land of…
Narnia. Sequel to "The lion, the witch, and the wardrobe" (DC42115). Followed by "Prince Caspian" (DC42122). Grades 4-7. 2002, c1954. (The Chronicles of Narnia ; 3)The Hitler diaries
By Richard Hugo. 1983
The honourable schoolboy
By John Le Carré. 1977
The historian: a novel
By Elizabeth Kostova. 2005
Late one night, exploring her father's library, a young woman finds an ancient book and a cache of yellowing letters…
addressed ominously to 'My dear and unfortunate successor'. Her discovery plunges her into a world she never dreamed of - a labyrinth where the secrets of her father's past and her mother's mysterious fate connect to an evil hidden in the depths of history. 2005.The hex witch of Seldom
By Nancy Springer. 1988
Bobbi Yandro has psychic powers and is troubled by what seems to be the ghost of her father. Given a…
horse, Shane, for her birthday, Bobbi runs away and eventually arrives at the home of witch Hazel where Bobbi learns more about Shane and herself. c1988.