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Series
Keys to the kingdom volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Although Arthur Penhaligon is supposed to die, he is saved by a key shaped like the minute hand of a clock, and now some bizarre creatures--including Mister Monday, his avenging messengers, and an army of dog-faced Fetchers--will stop at nothing to get the key.
2) Sabriel
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Series
Language
English
Description
Sent to a boarding school in Ancelstierre as a young child, Sabriel has had little experience with the random power of Free Magic or the Dead who refuse to stay dead in the Old Kingdom. But during her final semester, her father, the Abhorsen, goes missing, and Sabriel knows she must enter the Old Kingdom to find him. She soon finds companions in Mogget, a cat whose aloof manner barely conceals its malevolent spirit, and Touchstone, a young Charter...
3) The fall
Author
Series
Seventh tower volume 1
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Tal has led a sheltered life in a mysterious castle of seven towers, but all that changes when danger strikes.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Lirael is no longer a shy Second Assistant Librarian. She is the Abhorsen-in-Waiting, with dead creatures to battle and Free Magic entities to bind. She's also a Remembrancer, wielder of the Dark Mirror. Lirael lost one of her hands in the binding of Orannis, but now she has a new hand, one of gilded steel and Charter Magic. When Lirael finds Nicholas Sayre lying unconscious after being attacked by a hideous Free Magic creature, she uses her powers...
Author
Series
Left-Handed Booksellers of London volume Bk. 1
Language
English
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Description
A girl's quest to find her father leads her to an extended family of magical fighting booksellers who police the mythical Old World of England when it intrudes on the modern world. From the bestselling master of teen fantasy, Garth Nix.
In a slightly alternate London in 1983, Susan Arkshaw is looking for her father, a man she has never met. Crime boss Frank Thringley might be able to help her, but Susan doesn't get time to ask Frank any questions....
6) Abhorsen
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Series
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Abhorsen-In-Waiting Lirael and Prince Sameth, a Wallmaker, must confront and bind the evil spirit Oranis before it can destroy all life.
Author
Series
Seventh tower volume 6
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
Tal and Milla are only one step from death and evil is only one step from triumph. An old war is revived and the key to everything is the Seventh Tower.
Author
Series
Keys to the kingdom volume 3
Pub. Date
[2006], c2005
Language
English
Description
Everyone is after Arthur Penhaligon including strange pirates, shadowy creatures, and Drowned Wednesday, whose gluttony threatens both her world and Arthur's.
Author
Series
Seventh tower volume 4
Pub. Date
©2001
Language
English
Description
"Tal and Milla are no longer alone in their quest for the truth about their world. They have been joined by Crow, a rebel Underfolk, and his band of conspirators. They know many secrets about the Castle -- and are on the verge of uncovering the greatest secret of all"--Page 2 of cover.
10) Lady Friday
Author
Series
Keys to the kingdom volume 5
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Young Arthur Penhaligon must weigh an offer from Lady Friday that is either a cunning trap for the Rightful Heir or a golden opportunity that he must seize.
11) Into battle
Author
Series
Seventh tower volume 5
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
"The Dark World is in danger, for the Veil is vulnerable. War is soon to come. On one side are Tal and the Underfolk rebels, struggling valiantly for freedom. On another side are Milla and the Icecarls, preparing to assault the Castle in order to preserve their world. And on a third side lies the most sinister force of all, a force of such power that it could unleash the ultimate destruction."
12) Angel mage
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English
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Description
"More than a century has passed since Liliath crept into the empty sarcophagus of Saint Marguerite, fleeing the Fall of Ystara. But she emerges from her magical sleep still beautiful, looking no more than nineteen, and once again renews her single-minded quest to be united with her lover, Palleniel, the archangel of Ystara."--
Liliath is one of the greatest practitioners of angelic magic to have ever lived, summoning angels and forcing them to do...
13) Blood ties
Author
Series
Spirit animals. Main series volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
As the Conquerors try to destroy Erdas, Meilin -- fed up with waiting and ready to fight -- sets off into enemy territory with her spirit animal, a panda named Jhi. Her friends Conor and Abeke aren't far behind ... but they're not the only ones.
14) Terciel & Elinor
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Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
This prequel to the Old Kingdom series tells the story of how Sabriel's parents, Terciel and Elinor, met.
In the Old Kingdom, a land of ancient and often terrible magics, orphan Terciel learns the art of necromancy from his great-aunt Tizanael. He is the Abhorsen-in-Waiting, and Tizanael is the Abhorsen, the latest in a long line of people whose task it is to make sure the Dead do not return to Life. Across the Wall in Ancelstierre, Elinor's only...
15) The monster
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Series
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English
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Description
Living in the mysterious home of Grandma X where cats talk and strange weather appears out of nowhere, Jaide and Jack Shield struggle to develop their powers beyond the limits of luck and intuition to defeat the powers of evil that want to conquer the world.
16) Lirael
Author
Series
Old Kingdom volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a dangerous necromancer threatens to unleash a long-buried evil, Lirael and Prince Sameth are drawn into a battle to save the Old Kingdom and reveal their true destinies
17) Aenir
Author
Series
Seventh tower volume 3
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
Tal and MIlla must find the Codex because the dream world, Aenir, is not a safe place.
Author
Series
Left-handed booksellers of London volume 2
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"There is often trouble of a mythical sort in Bath. The booksellers who police the Old World keep a careful watch there, particularly on the entity that inhabits the ancient hot spring. This time trouble comes from the discovery of a sorcerous map, leading left-handed bookseller Merlin into great danger, requiring a desperate rescue attempt from his sister, the right-handed bookseller Vivien, and art student Susan Arkshaw, who is still struggling...
19) Lord Sunday
Author
Series
Keys to the kingdom volume 7
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
As Arthur Penhaligon seeks to find the seventh key, complete his quest to save the kingdom to which he is heir, and learn his true identity, he discovers that he has a greater purpose than he could have imagined.
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