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The future king2023
Summary: Emry Merlin should be living her best life as a wizard's apprentice. Now that she no longer had to pretend to be her brother to study magic, she and Prince Arthur are closer than ever. Except King... more »- place hold (0)
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Half a soul2022
Summary: Ever since she was cursed by a faerie, Theodora Ettings has had no sense of fear or embarrassment -- a condition which makes her prone to accidental scandal. Dora hopes to be a quiet, sensible... more »- place hold (0)
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The girl in the castle2022
Summary: My name is Hannah Dory and I need you to believe me. Now: Hannah Doe is brought to Belman Psych, kicking and screaming, told she is suffering from hallucinations and delusions. She is isolated,... more »- place hold (0)
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Travelers along the way : a Robin Hood remix2022
Summary: Jerusalem, 1192. The Third Crusade rages on. Rahma al-Hud loyally followed her elder sister Zeena into the war over the Holy Land, but now that the Faranji invaders have gotten reinforcements from... more »- place hold (0)
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In the serpent's wake2022
Summary: Tess is a girl on a mission to save a friend. Spira is a dragon seeking a new identity. Marga is a woman staking her claim on a man's world. Jacomo is a priest searching for his soul. There are those... more »- place hold (0)
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The Camelot betrayal2020
Summary: Everything is as it should be in Camelot. King Arthur is expanding his kingdom's influence with Queen Guinevere at his side. Yet every night, dreams of darkness and unknowable power plague her.... more »- place hold (0)
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Sisters of sword and song2020
Summary: Halcyon has been serving in the queen's army. When she reunited with her sister Evadne earlier than expected, Eva knows something has gone terribly wrong. Halcyon is on the run, hunted by her... more »- place hold (0)
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Hood2020
Summary: Sixteen-year-old Isabelle learns that she is the daughter of Robin Hood when her mother, Marien, sends her from their priory to get an urgent message to her father, aided by the Merry Men.- place hold (0)
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The queen's resistance2020
Summary: Brienna is a mistress of knowledge and is beginning to settle into her role as the daughter of the once disgraced lord, Davin MacQuinn. Though she'd just survived a revolution that will return a... more »- place hold (0)
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The Queen's rising2019
Summary: Born out of wedlock, Brienna is cast off by her noble family and sent to Magnolia House, a boarding house for those looking to study the passions: art, music, dramatics, wit and knowledge. As Brienna... more »- place hold (0)
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Voices : the final hours of Joan of Arc2019
Summary: "David Elliott explores how Joan of Arc changed the course of history and remains a figure of fascination centuries after her extraordinary life and death in a fiery, evocative novel-in-verse." --- place hold (0)
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The sacrifice box2019
Summary: Once united by a glorious summer spent together, five teenagers are haunted years later by a broken oath and an ancient ritual.- place hold (0)
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The magnolia sword : a ballad of Mulan2019
Summary: When her ailing father is conscripted to fight invaders from the north, Mulan dresses as a man to take his place in the army. Chosen for an elite team under the command of the princeling, they cross... more »- place hold (0)
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The Guinevere deception2019
Summary: Princess Guinevere has come to Camelot to wed a stranger: the charismatic King Arthur. With magic clawing at the kingdom's borders, the great wizard Merlin conjured a solution-- send in Guinevere to... more »- place hold (0)
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The beautiful2019
Summary: In 1872, New Orleans is a city ruled by the dead. But to seventeen-year-old Celine Rousseau, New Orleans is a safe haven after she's forced to flee her life as a dressmaker in Paris. Taken in by the... more »- place hold (0)
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Butterfly yellow2019
Summary: In the final days of the Viet Nam War, Hlng takes her little brother, Linh, to the airport, determined to find a way to safety in America. When Linh is ripped from her arms, Hlng is left behind in... more »- place hold (0)
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Thirteen doorways, wolves behind them all2019
Summary: When Frankie's mother died and her father left her and her siblings at an orphanage in Chicago, it was supposed to be only temporary - just long enough for him to get back on his feet and be able to... more »- place hold (0)
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Capturing the devil2019
Summary: Audrey Rose and Thomas are on the hunt for the depraved, elusive killer known as the White City Devil. A deadly game of cat-and-mouse has them fighting to stay one step ahead of the brilliant serial... more »- place hold (0)
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Allies2019
Summary: It is June 6, 1944, D-Day, and Dee Carpenter (true name Dietrich Zimmermann), an underage private in the United States Army, is headed for Omaha Beach, seeking revenge for his uncle, who was arrested... more »- place hold (0)
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An affair of poisons2019
Summary: After unwittingly helping her mother poison King Louis XIV, seventeen-year-old alchemist Mirabelle Monvoisin is forced to see her mother's Shadow Society in a horrifying new light: they're not heroes... more »- place hold (0)
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The fountains of silence : a novel2019
Summary: At the Castellana Hilton in 1957 Madrid, eighteen-year-old Daniel Matheson connects with Ana Moreno through photography and fate as Daniel discovers the incredibly dark side of the city under Generalissimo Franco's rule.- place hold (0)
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Sword and Pen2019
Summary: The corrupt leadership of the Great Library has fallen. But with the Archivist plotting his return to power, and the Library under siege from outside empires and kingdoms, its future is uncertain.... more »- place hold (0)
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The downstairs girl2019
Summary: 1890, Atlanta. Jo Kuan works as a lady's maid for the cruel daughter of one of the wealthiest men in Atlanta. But by night she moonlights as the pseudonymous author of a newspaper advice column for... more »- place hold (0)
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Voyages in the underworld of Orpheus Black2019
Summary: "Harry Black, a conscientious objector, artist, and firefighter battling the blazes of German bombing in London in 1944, wakes in the hospital to news that his soldier brother, Ellis, has been... more »- place hold (0)
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We rule the night2019
Summary: Revna is a factory worker, manufacturing war machines for the Union of the North. Caught using illegal magic, she fears being branded a traitor and imprisoned. On the front lines, Linne defied her... more »- place hold (0)
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White Rose2019
Summary: Disillusioned by the propaganda of Nazi Germany, Sophie Scholl, her brother, and his fellow soldiers formed the White Rose. A non-violent resistance group, they write and distribute anonymous letters... more »- place hold (0)
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The raven's tale2019
Summary: Seventeen-year-old Edgar Poe's plans to escape his foster family, begin classes at the prestigious new university, and marry his beloved Elmira Royster go awry when a macabre Muse appears with a request.- place hold (0)
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Lovely war2019
Summary: "In the perilous days of World Wars I and II, the gods hold the fates -- and the hearts -- of four mortals in their hands. They are Hazel, James, Aubrey, and Colette. A classical pianist from London,... more »- place hold (0)
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Prisoner B-30872013
Summary: Based on the life of Jack Gruener, this book relates his story of survival from the Nazi occupation of Krakow, when he was eleven, through a succession of concentration camps, to the final liberation of Dachau.- place hold (0)
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Neil Gaiman & Charles Vess' Stardust : being a romance within the Realms of Faerie2019
Summary: Half a crusading epic, half based in Tolkien-esque mythology, Neil Gaiman's fantasy is now back in a brand-new edition! It is here in Wall that young Tristran Thorn loses his heart to the town... more »- place hold (0)
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All for one2019
Summary: "1785. New York, New York. As a young nation begins to take shape, Alexander Hamilton and Elizabeth Schuyler are on top of the world. They're the toast of the town, keeping New York City buzzing with... more »- place hold (0)
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The orphan's wish2018
Summary: Orphaned, Aladdin travels from the streets of his Arab homeland to Hagenheim, Germany. He meets Lady Kirstyn, whose father is the powerful Duke of Hagenheim. Despite the difference in their stations,... more »- place hold (0)
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Bright we burn2018
Summary: To build the country she wants, Lada, the brutal ruler of Wallachia, must destroy everything that came before, including her relationships with brother Radu and former love Mehmed, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire.- place hold (0)
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Someday we will fly2019
Summary: Lillia, fifteen, flees Warsaw with her father and baby sister in 1940 to try to make a new start in Shanghai, China, but the conflict grows more intense as America and Japan become involved. --- place hold (0)
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The weight of our sky2019
Summary: Melati Ahmad believes that she harbors a djinn inside her, one who threatens her with horrific images of her mother's death unless she adheres to an elaborate ritual of counting and tapping to keep... more »- place hold (0)
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Courting darkness2019
Summary: When Sybella discovers there is another trained assassin from St. Mortain's convent deep undercover in the French court, she must use every skill in her arsenal to navigate the deadly royal politics... more »- place hold (0)
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Sweep : the story of a girl and her monster2018
Summary: In nineteenth-century England, after her father's disappearance Nan Sparrow, ten, works as a "climbing boy," aiding chimney sweeps, but when her most treasured possessions end up in a fireplace, she unwittingly creates a golem. --- place hold (0)
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The gilded wolves2019
Summary: Set in a darkly glamorous world The Gilded Wolves is full of mystery, decadence and dangerous but thrilling adventure. Paris, 1889: The world is on the cusp of industry and power, and the Exposition... more »- place hold (0)
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Leviathan2010
Summary: In an alternate 1914 Europe, fifteen-year-old Austrian Prince Alek, on the run from the Clanker Powers who are attempting to take over the globe using mechanical machinery, forms an uneasy alliance... more »- place hold (0)
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The lady's guide to petticoats and piracy2018
Summary: A year after a whirlwind grand tour with her brother Monty, Felicity Montague has returned to England with two goals in mind: avoid the marriage proposal of a lovestruck suitor from Edinburgh and... more »- place hold (0)
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