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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Hazel Sinnett is a lady who wants to be a surgeon more than she wants to marry. Jack Currer is a resurrection man who's just trying to survive in a city where it's too easy to die. When the two of them have a chance encounter outside the Edinburgh Anatomist's Society, Hazel thinks nothing of it at first. But after she gets kicked out of renowned surgeon Dr. Beecham's lectures for being the wrong gender, she realizes that her new acquaintance might...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ever since her near-fatal drowning, Cassidy has been able to pull back the "Veil" that separates the living from the dead and see ghosts, not that she wants to, and she was really looking forward to a ghost-free summer at the beach; however her parents are going to start filming a TV series about the world's most haunted places, starting with Edinburgh with its graveyards, castles, and restless phantoms--and Cass and her personal ghost companion,...
Author
Publisher
Roaring Book Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
266 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Ten days after Jaya Mackenzie's mum dies, angels start falling from the sky. Smashing down to earth at extraordinary speeds, wings bent, faces contorted, not a single one has survived. Hysteria mounting with every Being that drops, Jaya's father uproots the family to Edinburgh intent on catching one alive. But Jaya can't stand this obsession and, struggling to make sense of her mother's sudden death and her own role on that fateful day, she's determined...
Author
Series
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Another adventure awaits as The Magnificent Lizzie Brown travels up to the green hills of Scotland, where legends of mystical creatures abound. At the circuss premiere performance, a wealthy, young orphaned girl becomes enthralled by the magic of the big top. After the heiress tries to runaway from home to join the performers on their journeys, her uncle tells her to forget about such silly things. But soon after, the girl vanishes. Has she run away...
Author
Series
Falconer volume 1
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
In 1844 Edinburgh, eighteen-year-old Lady Aileana Kameron is neither an ordinary debutante, nor a murderess--she is a Falconer, a female warrior born with the gift for hunting and killing the faeries who prey on mankind and who killed her mother.
Author
Publisher
Harlequin Teen
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
374 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"People expect extraordinary things from a girl named Comet. That she'll be effortlessly cool and light up a room the way a comet blazes across the sky. But from the shyness that makes her book-character friends more appealing than real people to the parents whose indifference hurts more than an open wound, Comet has never wanted to be the center of attention. She can't wait to graduate from her high school in Edinburgh, Scotland, where the only place...
Author
Series
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Lexile measure
HL 670L
Physical Desc
458 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Aileana Kameron is the Falconer, born to hunt and slay the faeries who prey on mankind--but now, in 1847, the great battle is past, Edinburgh lies in ruins, and Aileana is a prisoner of the Fae prince Lonnrach, whose sister murdered her mother, and somehow she must find a way to escape, before he can steal her memories.
Author
Series
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
2017.
Lexile measure
HL 590L
Physical Desc
389 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Aileana Kameron, debutante and faery huntress, has been resurrected by ancient magic and given the dark powers of the Cailleach in an attempt to break the curse that pits the two factions of the Fae against each other in a war that could destroy both the Fae and the human world--but as she gathers her allies for the final battle, her new powers are slowly destroying her.
Author
Series
Publisher
Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
GN 560L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this graphic retelling of a short story by Robert Louis Stevenson, a young medical student in nineteenth century Edinburgh accepts corpses for dissection that were stolen from fresh graves--until one day he recognizes the corpse as a friend who was murdered.
10) The falconer
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Lexile measure
690L
Physical Desc
378 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1844 Edinburgh, eighteen-year-old Lady Aileana Kameron is neither an ordinary debutante, nor a murderess--she is a Falconer, a female warrior born with the gift for hunting and killing the faeries who prey on mankind and who killed her mother.
Author
Publisher
Chicken House, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
630L
Physical Desc
308 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When Danny accidentally buys an elephant, he accepts a job from a zookeeper to ride the elephant from Edinburgh to Manchester that turns into a journey that captures the attention of everyone in the country.
12) Bad blood
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
HL 630L
Physical Desc
266 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Spending her summer vacation with her aunt, who lives in Edinburgh, Scotland, sixteen-year-old Heather MacNair is haunted by dreams and compelled to cut herself until she discovers a family secret and a past full of magic that could both save her and put her in mortal danger.
Author
Publisher
Immortal Works
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
376 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"In the dark fall of 1665, fifteen-year-old Kenna's sister is murdered. Kenna suspects her sister's husband, but if he is the murderer, Kenna will be next. As she flees her grandfather's Scottish estate to escape him, she finds herself in the clutches of a stranger. Kidnapped and taken to the city of Edinburgh, the stranger locks her inside the gate at the head of Stewart's Close, a long and narrow alleyway in the poorest section of the city (with...
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
580L
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The castle looms high over the city of Edinburgh. Beneath the streets are miles of twisting tunnels. In between stands the famous Greyfriars Kirkyard. Visit Edinburgh Castle and experience its haunted history for yourself. When you choose the path, only you can decide how to escape this fearsome fortress." -- Page [4] cover.