Fantasy fiction

  • John Carter: Barsoom Series (7 Novels) A Princess of Mars; Gods of Mars; Warlord of Mars; Thuvia, Maid of Mars; Chessmen of Mars; Master Mind of Mars; Fighting Man of Mars COMPLETE WITH ILLUSTRATIONS

    Creator

    Burroughs, Edgar Rice

    St. John, J. Allan

    Abstract

    When John Carter goes to sleep in a mysterious cave in the Arizona dessert, he wakes up on the planet Mars. There he meets the fifteen foot tall, four armed, green men of mars, with horse-like dragons, and watch dogs like oversized frogs with ten legs. His adventures continue as he battles great white apes, fights plant men, defies the Goddess of Death, and braves the frozen wastes of Polar Mars.

    Publisher (Source)

    Vancouver

    Engage Books

    Not specified
  • A Princess in Disguise

    Creator

    Davis, April Michelle

    Abstract

    On the night of her sixteenth birthday and before her father has the chance to force her to marry a complete stranger, Princess Margaret sneaks away from the riches and safety of the palace. Torn between her fate and freedom, Princess Margaret desperately goes looking for her mother as the answer. In a quest of soul searching and physical hardships, the twist of events may take the readers by surprise, instilling a piece of the story in their hearts.  

    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto

    Iguana Books

    Not specified
  • After the Dragon Raid

    Creator

    Ricci-Thode, Vanessa

    Abstract

    In the midst of a dangerous raid, Tassia, an elite soldier from the Wheat Sky empire, rescues Sam, a wandering nomad, from inside the compound of a lunatic enchantress. While Sam serves his debt to Wheat Sky, he and Tassia grow closer as they tend her garden together. Sam falls in love wholly and immediately, but Tassia’s feelings bloom slowly, and her reluctance to commit to Sam is further complicated by her discovery of his true identity. As they attempt to secure peace between their rival kingdoms, Tassia and Sam find that their relationship and their very lives are in jeopardy.

    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto

    Iguana Books

    Not specified
  • Dragon Whisperer

    Creator

    Ricci-Thode, Vanessa

    Abstract

    Dionelle was born unique: she is immune to fire. Shortly after marrying Reiser, Dionelle's unique talents catch the attention of a wicked noblewoman, Lady Karth, who is in need of a new dragon whisperer. Dionelle is crudely thrust into the position, but shows a natural talent for dealing with dragons. Reiser is against the idea, but Dionelle loves what she does and grows fond of the dragons, breeding tension between her and Reiser.

    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto

    Iguana Books

    Not specified
  • When the sea turned to silver

    Creator

    Lin, Grace

    Abstract

    Pinmei's gentle, loving grandmother always has the most exciting tales for her granddaughter. However, the peace is shattered when soldiers of the emperor arrive and kidnap her grandmother. Pinmei quickly embarks on a journey to save her grandmother--before it's too late.

    Audience
    Juvenile**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Hachette Book Group

    Not specified
  • Poisoned blade

    Creator

    Elliott, Kate

    Abstract

    Now a Challenger, Jessamy is moving up the ranks of the Fives. She leaps at the chance to face more competitors, but then a fatal attack on her traveling party puts her at the center of a war. With a sinister overlord watching her every move, Jes must now become more than a Fives champion.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Hachette Book Group

    Not specified
  • Truth or hair

    Creator

    Selfors, Suzanne

    Abstract

    Fated to be the next Rapunzel, Holly O'Hair has long hair while her twin sister Poppy wears hers short, but when Holly's hair begins getting shorter as Poppy's grows longer, the sisters may have to reveal a secret about their fairytale destinies.

    Audience
    Juvenile**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Hachette Book Group

    Not specified
  • Court of fives

    Creator

    Elliott, Kate

    Abstract

    Jessamy's life is a balance between acting like an upper class patron and dreaming of the freedom of the commoners. Then Jes meets Kalliarkos, and their unlikely friendship causes heads to turn. When a scheming lord tears Jes's family apart, she'll have to test Kal's loyalty and risk the vengeance of a powerful clan to save her family.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Hachette Book Group

    Not specified
  • The time of contempt

    Creator

    Sapkowski, Andrzej

    Abstract

    Geralt is a witcher--guardian of the innocent and a defender against frightening creatures of myth and legend. His task is to protect Ciri, a child of prophecy who will have the power to change the world for good or for ill--but Ciri has vanished.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Hachette Book Group

    Not specified
  • Dreams of gods and monsters

    Creator

    Taylor, Laini

    Abstract

    Karou is still not ready to forgive Akiva for killing the only family she's ever known. But when a brutal angel army trespasses into the human world, Karou and Akiva must ally their enemy armies against the threat--and against larger dangers that loom on the horizon.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Hachette Book Group

    Not specified