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1) Witch king
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Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"After being murdered, his consciousness dormant and unaware of the passing of time while confined in an elaborate water trap, Kai wakes to find a lesser mage attempting to harness Kai's magic to his own advantage. That was never going to go well. But why was Kai imprisoned in the first place? What has changed in the world since his assassination? And why does the Rising World Coalition appear to be growing in influence? Kai will need to pull his...
Author
Publisher
Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
After he is separated from his shadow at birth, Fetter is without foundation. He's raised by a messianic figure in a cult where summoning devils and murder are part and parcel of his education. As an adult, he flees to Luriat, a city on the brink of cataclysmic change, where he discovers a new obsession with the Bright Doors. No one knows what is behind them—some believe there are whole worlds, and some believe there is nothing—and Fetter grapples...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Sinner. Villain. Ruthless.These are wicked names the Prince of Envy welcomes. They remind him what he isn't: a saint. And when a cryptic note arrives, signaling the beginning of a deadly game, he knows he'll be called much worse before it ends. Riddles, hexed objects, anonymous players, nothing will stand in his way. With a powerful artifact and his own future at stake, Envy is determined to win, though none of his meticulous plans prepare him for...
Author
Publisher
Union Square Kids
Language
English
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"Twelve-year-old Theo Tatterly's ability to see ghosts is a useful skill in a house full of dead relatives, but it makes him a loner at school, where ghosts eternally pester him for help. For Theo, life is easier on the periphery. When his first failed exorcism portends an end to the Tatterly line, Theo must bring together his entire family -- living and dead -- to save the home they've lived in for generations and maybe the world." --
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Language
English
Description
Claire's grown up triple-checking locks. Counting her steps. Second-guessing every decision. It's just how she's wired - her worst-case scenarios never actually come true. Until she arrives at an off-the-grid summer camp to find a blackened, burned husk instead of a lodge - and no survivors, except her and two other late arrivals: Reyva and Mariana. When the three girls find a dead body in the woods, they realize none of this is an accident. Someone,...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
167 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"A mystical flower offers a prosperous future for its bearer. Determined to find the flower for Nezuko, Tanjiro makes a harrowing journey up a mountain. Revisit the Demon Slayer Corps with five tales of love, friendship, and courage!"--
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English
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Melony Yoshimura's parents have always been overprotective. They say it's because a demonic spirit called the Amanjaku once preyed upon kids back in Japan, but Melony suspects it's just a cautionary tale to keep her in line. So on her twelfth birthday, Melony takes a chance and wishes for the freedom and adventure her parents seem determined to keep her from. As if conjured by her wish, the Amanjaku appears. At first, Melony is wary. If this creature...
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Series
Hollows (Kim Harrison) volume 17
Language
English
Description
Rachel Morgan, witch-born demon, suspected that protecting the paranormal citizens of Cincinnati as the demon subrosa would be trouble. But it's rapidly becoming way more trouble than even she could have imagined. While Rachel and her friends may have vanquished the trickster demon Hodin, his mysterious associate known only as "The Mage" is eager to finish what Hodin started, beginning with taking down Rachel's power structure piece by piece. When...
Author
Series
Meesh the bad demon volume 1
Publisher
Alfred A Knopf
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
294 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Meesh is a bad demon. "Bad" in that she always sees the good in those around her--which isn't how a demon is meant to feel or act. Bullied by the other demons, twelve-year-old Meesh is more likely to be found reading magazines from Plumeria City--the fairy realm--and fangirling about the fairy princesses. But when disaster strikes and all of demon-kind is threatened, Meesh must journey to other worlds in search of help. As luck would have it, she...
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Series
Ram Chandra volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
xxi, 354 pages : map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
India, 3400 BCE. Ayodhya is weakened by divisions. A terrible war has taken its toll. The damage runs deep. The demon king of Lanka, Raavan, does not impose his rule on the defeated. He, instead, imposes his trade. Money is sucked out of the empire. The Sapt Sindhu people descend into poverty, despondency and corruption. They cry for a leader to lead them out of the morass. Little do they appreciate that the leader is among them. One whom they know....
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Series
Ram Chandra volume 3
Publisher
HarperCollins India
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
xv, 374 pages : map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Without the darkness, light has no purpose. Without the villain, what would the gods do? India, 3400 BCE. A land in tumult, poverty and chaos. Most people suffer quietly. A few rebel. Some fight for a better world. Some for themselves. Some don't give a damn. Raavan. Fathered by one of the most illustrious sages of the time. Blessed by the Gods with talents beyond all. Cursed by fate to be tested to the extremes. A formidable teenage pirate, he is...
13) Master of souls
Author
Series
Kingdom of souls volume 3
Language
English
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Description
Arrah must decipher the legacy of her past life as the orisha Dimma to restore peace to all their worlds, which may require the ultimate sacrifice when her half-demon sister resumes her quest for destruction.
14) War of Lanka
Author
Series
Ram Chandra volume 4
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
475 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Greed. Rage. Grief. Love. Smouldering tinder, waiting to trigger a war. But this war is different. This one is for Dharma. This war is for the greatest Goddess of them all. Sita has been kidnapped. Defiantly, she dares Raavan to kill her--she'd rather die than allow Ram to surrender. Ram is beside himself with grief and rage. He prepares for war. Fury is his fuel. Calm focus, his guide. Raavan thought he was invincible. He thought he'd negotiate and...
15) Evil dead rise
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 DVD + 1 Blu-ray (approximately 96 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A twisted tale of two estranged sisters whose reunion is cut short by the rise of flesh-possessing demons, thrusting them into a primal battle for survival as they face the most nightmarish version of family imaginable.
16) Nefarious
Language
English
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Description
On the day of his scheduled execution, a convicted serial killer gets a psychiatric evaluation during which he claims he is a demon, and further claims that before their time is over, the psychiatrist will commit three murders of his own.
17) Zhara
Author
Series
Guardians of Dawn volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Forbidden from practicing magic and burdened by her responsibilities, Jin Zhara's life takes an unexpected turn when she becomes involved with the Guardians of Dawn, a group dedicated to fighting a demonic plague that is corrupting magicians.
18) Hollowthorn
Author
Series
Ravenfall volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a demon from Jewish lore threatens the Tree of Life, a source of untold power and immortality, Anna Ballinkay and Colin Pierce enter the Otherworld to stop him, where they discover that the true danger is closer than they think.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"To put their demons to rest once and for all, Josh and a college-aged Dalton must go deeper into The Further than ever before, facing their family's dark past and a host of new and more horrifying terrors that lurk behind the red door" --Container.
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Series
Language
English
Description
As social tensions rise between the adherents of Lolth's chaotic evil and those drow who demand better, Drizzt Do'Urden refuses to remain on the sidelines and takes part in an uprising Menzoberranzan will never forget -- and one the Forgotten Realms cannot ignore.
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