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  Cover Art: The Last Knight Bell, Hilari
The Last Knight
In alternate chapters, eighteen-year-old Sir Michael Sevenson, an anachronistic knight errant, and seventeen-year-old Fisk, his street-wise squire, tell of their noble quest to bring Lady Ceciel to justice while trying to solve her husband's murder.
2007
Teen Fiction Book
  Cover Art: The Good Neighbors. Book Three Kind Black, Holly
The Good Neighbors. Book Three Kind
Sixteen-year-old Rue's world is fragmenting. The fey have taken over her city and are pushing the humans aside. Tension are growing, and Rue feels pulled in both directions. In some ways, she feels like her place is in the human world with her friends and her father. But then there's her fey half, drawn to her mother, the faerie realm and her kinship with the natural world. Can Rue fix the rift between the fey and the humans? Or will she have the courage to continue her grandfather's interrupted plan?
2010
Teen Graphic Novel
  Cover Art: Plain Kate Bow, Erin
Plain Kate
Plain Kate's odd appearance and expertise as a woodcarver cause some to think her a witch, but friendship with a talking cat and, later, with humans help her to survive and even thrive in a world of magic, charms, and fear.
2010
Teen Fiction Book
  Cover Art: The Sweet Far Thing Bray, Libba
The Sweet Far Thing
At Spence Academy, sixteen-year-old Gemma Doyle continues preparing for her London debut while struggling to determine how best to use magic to resolve a power struggle in the enchanted world of the realms, and to protect her own world and loved ones.
2007
Teen Fiction Book
  Cover Art: Avalon High Cabot, Meg
Avalon High
Having moved to Annapolis, Maryland, with her medievalist parents, high school junior Ellie enrolls at Avalon High School where several students may or may not be reincarnations of King Arthur and his court.
2006
Teen Fiction Book
  Cover Art: Bitterblue Cashore, Kristin
Bitterblue
Eighteen-year-old Bitterblue, queen of Monsea, realizes her heavy responsibility and the futility of relying on advisors who surround her with lies as she tries to help her people to heal from the thirty-five-year spell cast by her father, a violent psychopath with mind-altering abilities.
2012
Teen Fiction Book
  Cover Art: The Gray Wolf Throne Chima, Cinda Williams
The Gray Wolf Throne
Thief-turned-wizard Han Alister joins forces with Raisa ana'Marianna, heir to the Queendom of the Fells, to defend her right to the Gray Wolf Throne.
2011
Teen Fiction Book
  Cover Art: City of Lost Souls Clare, Cassandra
City of Lost Souls
When Jace vanishes with Sebastian, Clary and the Shadowhunters struggle to piece together their shattered world and Clary infiltrates the group planning the world's destruction.
2012
Teen Fiction Book
  Cover Art: Artemis Fowl. The Last Guardian Colfer, Eoin
Artemis Fowl. The Last Guardian
"Teenage genius Artemis Fowl and his arch rival Opal battle to the last in this eighth and final book in series" --Provided by publisher.
2012
Teen Fiction Book
  Cover Art: Merlin's Harp Crompton, Anne Eliot
Merlin's Harp
Among the towering trees of magical Avalon lives Niviene, daughter of the Lady of the Lake. Her people, the Fey, are folk of the wood and avoid the violence and greed of man. But the strife of King Arthur's realm threatens even the peace of Avalon. As Merlin's apprentice, Niviene's special talents will help her save a kingdom and discover the treachery of men and the beauty of love.
2010
Teen Fiction Book
  Cover Art: The Last Dragonslayer Fforde, Jasper
The Last Dragonslayer
Fifteen-year-old Jennifer Strange runs an agency for underemployed magicians in a world where magic is fading away, but when visions of the death of the world's last dragon begin, all signs point to Jennifer -- and Big Magic.
2012
Teen Fiction Book
  Cover Art: Cloaked Flinn, Alex
Cloaked
Seventeen-year-old Johnny is approached at his family's struggling shoe repair shop in a Miami, Florida, hotel by Alorian Princess Victoriana, who asks him to find her brother who was turned into a frog.
2011
Teen Fiction Book
  Cover Art: Stardust Gaiman, Neil
Stardust
On seeing a falling star, a girl promises a boy his heart's desire if he will get it for her. As it happens the boy is a member of a magic people so finding it presents no problem, until he runs into evil witches who are also after the star. A fairy love story.
1999
Adult SciFi Fantasy Book
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  Cover Art: Sun and Moon Ice and Snow George, Jessica Day
Sun and Moon Ice and Snow
A girl travels east of the sun and west of the moon to free her beloved prince from a magic spell.
2008
Teen Fiction Book
  Cover Art: The Princess Bride : S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure Goldman, William
The Princess Bride : S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure
Presents the timeless love story between a farm boy named Westley and the beautiful Princess Buttercup, along with the author's comments on life and art as he attempts to edit the children's classic.
2007
Adult Fiction Book
  Cover Art: Conspiracies Lackey, Mercedes
Conspiracies
When a series of magical attacks disrupts Oakhurst Academy, a boarding school for orphaned future magicians, a suspicious alumnus is hired to secure the campus and start training the students for war.
2011
Teen Fiction Book
  Cover Art: A Wizard of Earthsea Le Guin, Ursula K.
A Wizard of Earthsea
A boy, Sparrowhawk, grows to manhood while attempting to subdue the evil he unleashed on the world as an apprentice to the Master wizard.
1991
Children's Fiction Book
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  Cover Art: Tempestuous : a Novel Livingston, Lesley
Tempestuous : a Novel
Sonny Flannery joins a group of underground Lost Fae as he struggles to recover from his heartbreak over Kelley Winslow, while Kelley tries to uncover who is hunting Sonny's Green Magick so that she and Sonny can be together again.
2011
Teen Fiction Book
  Cover Art: So Silver Bright Mantchev, Lisa
So Silver Bright
Bertie thinks that to complete her quest to have a true family she need only reunite her father, the Scrimshander, with her mother, Ophelia, but complications arise and she is torn between her responsibilities and the dream of flying free, just as she is torn between Nate and Ariel.
2011
Teen Fiction Book
  Cover Art: Shadowfell Marillier, Juliet
Shadowfell
Fifteen-year-old Neryn is alone in the land of Alban, where the oppressive king has ordered anyone with magical strengths captured, but when she sets out for Shadowfell, a training ground for a rebel group, she meets a mysterious soldier and the Good Folk, who tell her that she, alone, can save Alban.
2012
Teen Fiction Book
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