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Author
Series
Dark is rising sequence volume 2
Lexile measure
920L
Language
English
Description
On the Midwinter Day that is his eleventh birthday, Will Stanton discovers an astounding gift -- that he is the last of the Old Ones, immortals who fight to keep the powers of evil, the Dark, from taking over the world. At once, he is plunged into a quest for the six magical Signs that will one day aid the Old Ones in the final battle between the Light and the Dark. But the Dark has already sent out the Rider -- evil cloaked in black, mounted on a...
Author
Series
Fright watch volume 1
Lexile measure
670L
Physical Desc
263 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Something strange is happening on Goodie Lane... Thirteen-year-old Quinn Parker knows that there's something off about her neighbors. She calls them the Oldies because they've lived on Goodie Lane for as long as anyone can remember, but they never seem to age. Are they vampires? Or aliens? Or getting secret experimental surgeries? Or is Quinn's imagination just running wild again? If her dad were still around, he'd believe her. When he was alive,...
3) Everneath
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
HL 590L
Physical Desc
370 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Regretting her decision to forfeit her life on Earth to become an immortal on Everneath, a world between Earth and Hell, teenaged Nikki is given the chance to return to the Surface for six months, in this story loosely based on the "Hades and Persephone" myth.
Author
Series
Secret volume 4
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
780L
Physical Desc
423 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Cass finds herself alone and disoriented in a dream-like world, while back at home she is in the hospital in a coma with Max-Ernest desperately searching for a way to awaken her.
Author
Series
Publisher
Entangled Teen, an imprint of Entangled Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
366 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Zera is a Heartless, the immortal, unaging soldier of a witch. Bound to the witch Nightsinger, Zera longs for freedom from the woods they hide in. With her heart in a jar under Nightsinger's control, she serves the witch unquestioningly. The witch asks Zera for a prince's heart in exchange for her own, with one addendum: if she's discovered infiltrating the court, Nightsinger will destroy Zera's heart rather than see her tortured by the witch-hating...
Author
Publisher
Starscape
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
580L
Physical Desc
319 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"You'd think it would be great being an Egyptian demigod, but if King Tut has to sit through eighth grade one more time, he'll mummify himself. Granted the gift of immortality by the gods--or is it a curse?--Tut has been stuck in middle school for ages. Even worse, evil General Horemheb, the man who killed Tut's father and whom Tut imprisoned in a tomb for three thousand years, is out and after him. The general is in league with the Cult of Set, a...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
750L
Physical Desc
376 pages : many color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Minnie and Cora, sisters living in a sleepy Maine town in the nineteenth century, are intrigued by Arthur, a mysterious boy with no past who has come to live in their mother's boarding house--but something sinister is stirring and the teens must uncover the truth, and unlock the key to immortality.