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Author
Series
Monstrumologist volume 4
Language
English
Description
When Dr. Warthrop begins to doubt fourteen-year-old Will Henry's loyalty, he sets him against one of the most horrific creatures in the Monstrumarium unaware that Will's life and his own fate will lie in the balance.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Kidnapped at six and sent to work at the Exotic Lands Touring Company as a Wildblood tour guide, eighteen-year-old Victoria takes on a dangerous expedition through the monster-filled Jamaican jungle to secure a better future and find where she truly belongs.
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"When monster tries to put on his old underwear, it snaps! So it's off to go underwear shopping with mommy! Will monster ever find that perfect pair that makes him feel better?"--
Author
Series
Monstrumologist volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1888, twelve-year-old Will Henry chronicles his apprenticeship with Dr. Warthrop, a scientist who hunts and studies real-life monsters, as they discover and attempt to destroy a pod of Anthropophagi.
Author
Series
Grimnir volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Grimnir, the last of a long line of monsters, seeks vengeance against the Dane who killed his brother and discovers a world he barely recognizes, where a new faith is quickly replacing the Old Ways across Europe.
26) Waking fire
Author
Series
Waking fire volume 1
Language
English
Description
When her peaceful village of Lagusa is attacked by a Mistress sent to do the bidding of the power-hungry Sothpike and his army of undead monsters, Naira Khoum forms a resistance to stop the Mistress before Lagusa is beyond saving.
Author
Language
English
Description
Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus, was completed by Mary Shelley at the age of 19. She infused this original novel with Gothic and Romantic elements. Scientist Victor Frankenstein creates a large and powerful creature in the likeness of man, but is disgusted by his own creation and he abandons the being to fend for itself. Spawning generations of horror stories in the genre, Frankenstein is a gruesome warning against playing
...28) Vial of tears
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Samira receives a strange vase with some ancient coins, she and her sister Rima are pulled into Baalbek, a Phoenician underworld where they are caught up in a struggle between deities, shapeshifters, and ghouls--and Eshmun, who wants his obol, his burial coin, back.
29) Go, mutants!
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes the adventures of J!m, the brooding blue-skinned rebel son of an alien that nearly destroyed the Earth, and Johnny, a leather-jacketed radioactive ape, as the pair navigate adolescence in the future.
Author
Series
Scholomance volume 1
Language
English
Description
I don't need help surviving the Scholomance. Forget the hordes of monsters and cursed artifcats--I'm probably the most dangerous thign in the place. Just give me a chance and I'll level mountains and kill untold mlillions. At least, what's what the world expects. Most of the other students in here would be delighted if Orion killed me like one more evil thing that's crawled out of the drains. Sometimes I think they want me to turn into the evil witch...
Author
Series
Abyss surrounds us volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Cassandra Leung--a seventeen-year-old trainer of Reckoners, sea beasts bred to defend ships--is kidnapped by the pirate queen Santa Elena and ordered to train a Reckoner pup to defend Santa Elena's ship.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Four female mercenaries, known as the Boneless Mercies, are weary of roaming Vorseland. Ignored and forgotten until they are needed for mercy killings, they decide to seek glory by going after a legendary monster in this reimagining of Beowulf.
Author
Series
Mary novels (Cynthia Hand) volume 2
Language
English
Description
When two masterminds--Mary, the daughter of Mary Wollstonecraft, and Ada, the daughter of Lord Byron--are brought together by fate, they make a shocking--and magical--discovery that draws the attention of a mad scientist.
37) Season of storms
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Geralt of Rivia is a Witcher, one of the few capable of hunting the monsters that prey on humanity. A mutant who is tasked with killing unnatural beings. He uses magical signs, potions, and the pride of every Witcher--two swords, steel and silver. But a contract has gone wrong, and Geralt finds himself without his signature weapons. Now he needs them back, because sorcerers are scheming, and across the world clouds are gathering"--Amazon.com.
38) Not even bones
Author
Series
Market of monsters volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nita's mother hunts monsters, and after Nita dissects and packages them, she sells them online. But when Nita follows her conscience to help a live monster escape, she herself is sold on the black market in its place.--
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
A comedy on a town where hundreds of inhabitants are on anti-depressants, prescribed by Dr. Valerie Riordan. After a patient dies she asks the druggist to substitute placebos. Freed of drugs, the town comes alive with wine and song, so loud it even awakens a sea monster.
40) Storm of locusts
Author
Series
Sixth world volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Kai and Caleb Goodacre have been kidnapped just as rumors of a cult sweeping across the reservation leads Maggie and Hastiin to investigate an outpost, and what they find there will challenge everything they?ve come to know in this action-packed sequel to Trail of Lightning.
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