Archive for Mythology Books
Fire
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- ISBN13: 9780803734616
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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She is the last of her kind… It is not a peaceful time in the Dells. In King City, the young King Nash is clinging to the throne, while rebel lords in the north and south build armies to unseat him. War is coming. And the mountains and forest are filled with spies and thieves. This is where Fire lives, a girl whose beauty is impossibly irresistible and who can control the minds of everyone around her. Exquisitely romantic, this companion to the highly praised Grac… More >>
Leviathan
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- ISBN13: 9781416971733
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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It is the cusp of World War I, and all the European powers are arming up. The Austro-Hungarians and Germans have their Clankers, steam-driven iron machines loaded with guns and ammunition. The British Darwinists employ fabricated animals as their weaponry. Their Leviathan is a whale airship, and the most masterful beast in the British fleet.Aleksandar Ferdinand, prince of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, is on the run. His own people have turned on him. His title is wor… More >>
The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty
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- ISBN13: 9780452281424
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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Rice writing as A. N. Roquelaure.
In the traditional folk tale “Sleeping Beauty,” the spell cast upon the lovely young princess and everyone in her castle can only be broken by the kiss of a Prince. Anne Rice’s retelling of the Beauty story probes the unspoken implications of this lush, suggestive tale by exploring its undeniable connection to sexual desire…. More >>
Tenth Grade Bleeds #3: The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod
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- ISBN13: 9780142415603
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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It’s another awful year at Bathory High for Vladimir Tod. The evil vampire D’Ablo is hunting for the ritual that could steal Vlad’s powers. His best friend doesn’t want to be his drudge anymore. And it’s getting harder for Vlad to resist feeding on the people around him. When months go by with no word from Uncle Otis, and D’Ablo shows up demanding Vlad’s father’s journal, Vlad realizes that having a normal high school year is the least of his concern… More >>
The Necromancer
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The fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The Secrets of the Nicholas Flamel–The Necromancer
San Francisco:
After fleeing to Ojai, then Paris, and escaping to London, Josh and Sophie Newman are finally home. And after everything they’ve seen and learned in the past week, they’re both more confused than ever about their future. Neither of them has mastered the magics they’ll need to protect themselves from the Dark Elders, they’ve lo… More >>
A Darkness More Than Night
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Terrence McCaleb is asked by the LAPD to help them investigate a series of murders that have them baffled. They are the kind of ritualized killings that McCaleb specialized in solving with the FBI, and he is reluctantly drawn from his peaceful new life back into the horror and excitement of tracking down a terrifying homicidal maniac. More horrifying still, the suspect who seems to fit the profile that McCaleb develops is someone he has known and worked with in the … More >>
Fables Vol. 13: The Great Fables Crossover
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- ISBN13: 9781401225728
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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All nine issues of the long awaited crossover between Vertigo’s two popular series Fables and Jack of Fables are collected here.
The world of Fables is introduced to a whole new set of characters…The Literals. The Literals are characters that embody, literally, different literary genres such as Mystery, Comedy and Romance. One of The Literals goes by the name The Storymaker, one who can vanquish the world of Fables with one stroke of his pen.
When Ja… More >>
Blue Fairy Book
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Finest stories from around the world–most of them old favorites: “Sleeping Beauty,” “Rumpelstiltskin,” “Cinderella,” “The Arabian Nights,” 33 more. Includes original 138 black-and-white illustrations.
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THUS SPAKE ZARATHUSTRA
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When Zarathustra was thirty years old, he left his home and the lake of his home, and went into the mountains. There he enjoyed his spirit and solitude, and for ten years did not weary of it. But at last his heart changed,–and rising one morning with the rosy dawn, he went before the sun, and spake thus unto it: Thou great star! What would be thy happiness if thou hadst not those for whom thou shinest! For ten years hast thou climbed hither unto my cav… More >>
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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From the back of the dust jacket: “The summer holidays are dragging on and Harry Potter can’t wait for the start of the school year. It is his fourth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and there are spells to be learnt, potions to be brewed and Divination lessons (sigh) to be attended. Harry is expecting these: however, other quite unexpected events are already on the march …”… More >>
