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Author
Series
Science of Discworld volume 2
Publisher
Anchor Books, a division of Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Anchor Books edition.
Physical Desc
368 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In The Science of Discworld, the wizards of Unseen University unwittingly created Earth (aka Roundworld) and our universe. At the time, they were so concerned with the rules of this new universe that they overlooked its inhabitants completely. Now, they have finally noticed humanity. And humanity has company: Elves, who want very much to take over human society. In this second installment in the Science of Discworld miniseries, Terry Pratchett and...
Author
Series
Publisher
GraphicAudio
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
5 CDs (approximately 6 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Brave and beautiful Ranger Brynn Dharielle sets out on a daring mission to free her beloved homeland from tyrannical rule. But she cannot imagine the depth of chaos, corruption, and betrayal that seethes amidst a ruthless sect of warrior priests, led and manipulated by an evil chieftain who conceals a dark, age-old secret.
83) Blade of empire
Author
Series
Dragon prophecy volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
492 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
They thought the war was over. They were wrong. Runacarendalur Caerthalien has been a master of battle for hundreds of years, but he found himself on the wrong side--the losing side--in the last war. Betrayed by his brother, trapped in a prophecy he does not understand, Runacar flees the battlefield.Yet Runacar is no coward. In a twist he could never have imagined, the Elven War-Prince finds himself leading a new army into battle--a force of centaurs,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Roc Hardcover
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
492 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"For more than a hundred years, a bitter dispute over how the High King had been selected simmered in the dark halls of the royal family whose line had not been chosen. They held fast to their anger and bitterness through generations. Finally one of their sons, Arkov of Garia, seized the throne through treachery and by force of arms, claiming it as rightfully his. But in his haste to see the king and queen slain, Arkov failed to confirm the death...
Author
Series
Noble dead volume 12
Publisher
Roc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
422 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In her quest to find the orb of Spirit, Wynn Hygeorht is torn between two men who hate each other--her vampire protector, Chane Andraso, and the elf Osha, who has tender feelings for her. Now a strange series of clues leads them to a remote keep built on the dark cliffs of the coast of Witeny. The young duke there has been undergoing some disturbing changes--and so have the people and livestock in the outlying villages. Wynn has no idea what awaits...
86) The nature of Middle-earth: late writings on the lands, inhabitants, and metaphysics of Middle-earth
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
xxi, 440 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
It is well known that J.R.R. Tolkien published The Hobbit in 1937 and The Lord of the Rings in 1954-5. What may be less known is that he continued to write about Middle-earth in the decades that followed, right up until the years before his death in 1973. For him, Middle-earth was part of an entire world to be explored, and the writings in The Nature of Middle-earth reveal the journeys that he took as he sought to better understand his unique creation....
87) Frenchman Street
Author
Series
Publisher
Suzanne Johnson
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
361 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The uneasy truce between the preternatural species of New Orleans has shattered, with wizards and elves, shifters and vampires-- not to mention the historical undead-- struggling for ultimate control of the city, including the humans who still think they're atop the food chain. They aren't, however-- and the Summer Prince of Faerie wants them to know it. Stuck in the middle? One unemployed wizard sentinel. For DJ Jaco, war makes for strange bedfellows...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
When Sider Ament, the only surviving descendant of the Knights of the Word, detects unknown predators stalking the valley and Panterra Qu and Prue Liss, expert Trackers from the human village of Glensk Wood, find two of their own gruesomely killed, there can be no doubt: The once safe haven of generations has been laid bare and made vulnerable to whatever still lurks in the wasteland of the outside world. And in the thick of it all, the last wielder...
Series
Publisher
Gallery Books
Language
English
Description
"Thrall, wise shaman and the warchief of the Horde, has sensed a disturbing change... Long ago, Azeroth's destructive native elementals raged across the world until the benevolent titans imprisoned them within the Elemental Plane. Despite the titans' intervention, many elementals have ended up back on Azeroth. Over the ages, shaman like Thrall have communed with these spirits and, through patience and dedication, learned to soothe roaring infernos,...
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