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161) External forces
Author
Series
Marrowbone spells volume 2
Publisher
47North
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
495 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"London, 1958. By crafting magical outfits for his friend, Princess Katherine, cloth mage Paul Gallagher is getting ahead. It's not a seamless path. Not since the Virtuis Party came to power. The far-right faction is using criminals to create a protective barrier around England. The enchanted uniforms the prisoners wear may beget a demand for mages, but using luckless convicts as tools for warmongering reactionaries isn't Paul's dream for cloth magic....
162) Hidden heart
Author
Publisher
Silhouette Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
392 pages ; 17 cm
Language
English
Description
"This magic moment: Ryan Swan is out to prove herself as the best producer in the business. Getting master illusionist Pierce Atkins to work on an exclusive television special could make or break her career. Ryan has vowed to never give her trust away again, but she can't help but be drawn to the charismatic magician. Pierce can't create a new illusion when thoughts of Ryan fill his mind. He's put his life on the line before, but never his heart --...
163) The paper magician
Author
Series
Paper magician volume 1
Publisher
47North
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
222 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ceony Twill arrives at the cottage of Magician Emery Thane with a broken heart. Having graduated at the top of her class from the Tagis Praff School for the Magically Inclined, Ceony is assigned an apprenticeship in paper magic despite her dreams of bespelling metal. And once she's bonded to paper, that will be her only magic ... forever. Yet the spells Ceony learns under the strange yet kind Thane turn out to be more marvelous than she could have...
Author
Series
Shadow histories volume 2
Publisher
Redhook
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
499 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Concord has been broken, and a war of magic engulfs the world. In France, the brilliant young battle-mage Napoleon Bonaparte has summoned a kraken from the depths, and under his command the Army of the Dead have all but conquered Europe. Britain fights back, protected by the gulf of the channel and powerful fire-magic, but Wilberforce's own battle to bring about free magic and abolition has met a dead end in the face of an increasingly fearful...
165) Codex born
Author
Series
Publisher
Daw Books
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
viii, 326 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Five hundred years ago, Johannes Gutenberg discovered the art of libriomancy, allowing him to reach into books to create things from their pages. Gutenberg's power brought him many enemies, and some of those enemies have waited centuries for revenge. Revenge which begins with the brutal slaughter of a wendigo in the northern Michigan town of Tamarack, a long-established werewolf territory. Libriomancer Isaac Vainio is part of Die Zwelf Portenære,...
166) Miranda and Caliban
Author
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
349 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"A lovely girl grows up in isolation where her father, a powerful magus, has spirited them to in order to keep them safe. We all know the tale of Prospero's quest for revenge, but what of Miranda? Or Caliban, the so--called savage Prospero chained to his will? In this incredible retelling of the fantastical tale, Jacqueline Carey shows readers the other side of the coin--the dutiful and tenderhearted Miranda, who loves her father but is terribly lonely....
167) The raven thief
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
312 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Multiple award-winning author Gigi Pandian is one of the best locked room mystery writers working today. Her newest heroine, Tempest Raj, returns in The Raven Thief, where sliding bookcases, trick tables, and hidden reading nooks hide something much more sinister than the Secret Staircase Construction crew ever imagined. One murder. Four impossibilities. A fake séance hides a very real crime. Secret Staircase Construction just finished their first...
168) Confessor
Author
Series
Herbie Kruger novels volume 5
Publisher
Compass Press
Pub. Date
1996
Physical Desc
525 p. ; 24 cm
Language
English
169) A midnight puzzle
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Secret Staircase Construction is under attack, and Tempest Raj feels helpless. After former client Julian Rhodes tried to kill his wife, he blamed her "accident" on the home renovation company's craftsmanship. Now the family business - known for bringing magic into homes through hidden doors, floating staircases, and architectural puzzle walls - is at a breaking point. No amount of Scottish and Indian meals from her grandfather can distract Tempest...
Author
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
392 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"From the bestselling author of Bird Box, a novella collection in which every story reveals a sinister secret about a mysterious small town. The town of Goblin seems like any other ordinary small town. But with the master storyteller Josh Malerman as your tour guide, you'll discover the secrets that hide behind the town's closed doors. These six novellas tell the story of a place where the rain is always falling, nighttime is always near, and your...
171) Firebrand
Author
Series
Green Rider series volume 6
Publisher
DAW Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
vi, 800 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Zachary Davriel Hillander, High King of Sacoridia, rues how much he has had to give up to lead his realm, including the freedom to live and love as he chooses. When an embassy from Eletia arrives to propose a joint venture between their realms to seek out an old ally in the north, he is dismayed to learn that the one Sacoridian they have in mind to accompany their guide is the woman he truly loves but cannot have: Green Rider Karigan G'ladheon. Karigan...
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