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61) The crown's fate
Author
Series
Crown's game volume 2
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
HL 820L
Physical Desc
417 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Vika struggles with dangers in her new role as the Imperial Enchanter while Pasha faces disputes about his legitimacy and Nikolai considers how far he is willing to go to return to the world.
62) Lost truth
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
356 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
Alissa is steadily advancing in her magical studies with the last surviving Master at the legendary Hold. But she's haunted by dreams—dreams revealing that other Masters have survived. Alissa's dreams lead her to a distant island where she and a rescue party discover countless Masters, alive and part of a flourishing magical society. But instead of being welcomed, Alissa finds that she herself may need to be rescued. The Masters' leader, Keribdis,...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
xxiii, 168 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"The first publication of a previously unknown work of fantasy by J.R.R. Tolkien. Kullervo, son of Kalervo, is perhaps the darkest and most tragic of all J.R.R. Tolkien's characters. 'Hapless Kullervo,' as Tolkien called him, is a luckless orphan boy with supernatural powers and a tragic destiny. Brought up in the homestead of the dark magician Untamo, who killed his father, kidnapped his mother, and tried three times to kill him when he was still...
Author
Series
Hocus pocus hotel volume 1
Lexile measure
530L
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Charlie Hitchcock, the smartest kid at school, gets a note from the school bully, Tyler Yu, demanding a meeting he fears the worst--but it turns out that Tyler wants him to solve the mystery of the missing magician at the Abracadabra Hotel.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
730L
Physical Desc
385 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
When best friends Dominic, Loop, and Z stumble upon the new magic shop in town, they know just how they will spend their summer vacation--mastering cool tricks so they can gain further access into the secret world of magic.
67) Cuckoo song
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Lexile measure
860L
Physical Desc
408 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In post-World War I England, eleven-year-old Triss nearly drowns in a millpond known as "The Grimmer" and emerges with memory gaps, aware that something's terribly wrong, and to try to set things right, she must meet a twisted architect who has designs on her family.
Author
Series
Children of the black glass volume 1
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
720L
Physical Desc
355 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In an unkind alternate past, somewhere between the Stone Age and a Metal Age, Tell and his sister Wren live in a small mountain village that makes its living off black glass mines and runs on brutal laws. When their father is blinded in a mining accident, the law dictates he has thirty days to regain his sight and be capable of working at the same level as before or be put to death. Faced with this dire future, Tell and Wren make the forbidden treacherous...
Author
Series
Hocus pocus hotel volume 3
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
530L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (105 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
When the magician Theopolis makes a boy from school disappear during the magic show at the Abracadabra Hotel, Charlie Hitchcock and Tyler Yu are determined to find out what really happened.
71) Now you see me
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An elite FBI squad in a game of cat and mouse against The Four Horsemen, a super-team of the world's greatest illusionists. The Four Horsemen pull off a series of daring heists against corrupt business leaders during their performances, showering the stolen profits on their audiences while staying one step ahead of the law.
72) Now You See it
Author
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First e-book edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
Who is audacious enough to steal an antique box once owned by Harry Houdini? This collector's treasure, skillfully hidden in the local Magic Club-a nightclub where magicians perform-is not merely an old theatrical prop. It is the prize in a contest that promises to jump start a magician's career. At least that's what Taft and Lucas Finch hoped before their prized possession was stolen. Private investigator David Randall is already busy searching for...
Author
Series
Potion masters volume 1
Publisher
Shadow Mountain
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
"Aspiring Potion Master Gordy Stitser must prevent the Eternity Elixir from falling into the hands of the rebel Elixirists who are working to release the most powerful potion master of all time and take over the world" -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Hocus pocus hotel volume 4
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
550L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (104 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
After revealing his true identity, Brack receives an influx of magicians hoping to gain a part in his retirement performance. When it becomes apparent that one magician has less-than-benevolent intentions, however, Ty and Charlie try to find a way to help and make sure Brack -- and his legacy -- remain intact.
Author
Publisher
Angry Robot
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
413 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
Missy Masters inherited more than the usual genetic cocktail from her estranged grandfather. She also got his preternatural control of shadows and his enduring legacy as the legendary vigilante superhero, Mr Mystic. After a little work the costume fits OK, but Missy is far from experienced at fighting crime, so she journeys to China to seek the aid of Lung Huang, the ancient master who once guided her grandfather. She becomes embroiled in the politics...
76) The last wish
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
359 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
"Geralt of Rivia is a witcher. A cunning sorcerer. A merciless assassin. And a cold-blooded killer. His sole purpose: to destroy the monsters that plague the world. But not everything monstrous-looking is evil, and not everything fair is good...and in every fairy tale there is a grain of truth." -- Page [4] cover.
77) To Catch a Ghost
Author
Series
Hocus pocus hotel volume 2
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
c2013
Lexile measure
520L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (102 p.) : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tyler Yu, school bully, is convinced that there is a ghost stealing things at Abracadabra Hotel, and he enlists the help of Charlie Hitchcock to solve the mystery.
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
386 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Ellie Dante is desperate for something in her life to finally go right. Her father was a famous stage magician until he attempted an epic illusion on live TVand failed. Now Ellie lives with her dad in a beat-up RV, attending high school online and performing with him at birthday parties and bars across the Midwest to make ends meet. But when the gigs dry up, their insurance lapses, leaving Dads heart condition unchecked and forcing...
79) Bad hare day
Author
Series
Goosebumps volume 41
Pub. Date
1996
Lexile measure
410L
Physical Desc
117 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Tim Swanson discovers his favorite magician is a total grump, he steals his bag of secret, scary tricks.
80) 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--and...