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![Art of the Return of the King by Gary Russell]()
Art of the Return of the King by Gary Russell
Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars · 32 ratingsWith Peter Jackson's Acadamy Award-winning epic motion picture trilogy drawing to a spectacular and triumphant close, Gary Russell's detailed research takes us back into the world of Middle-earth, to relive all the visual drama and excitement of The Return of the King... -
![Die Welt wird brennen by Lena Kiefer]()
Die Welt wird brennen by Lena Kiefer
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsHoffnung ist stärker als Hass, Liebe ist stärker als FurchtDie 18-jährige Ophelia Scale lebt im England einer nicht zu fernen Zukunft, in dem Technologie per Gesetz vom Regenten verboten ist. Die technikbegeisterte und mutige Kämpferin Ophelia hat sich dem Widerstand angeschlossen und wird auserkoren, sich beim royalen Geheimdienst zu bewerben... -
![Naslouchač by Petra Stehlíková]()
Naslouchač by Petra Stehlíková
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsOriginální česká fantasy z fascinujícího temného světa.Po Velké válce je svět rozdělen na dvě části, jedna je obyvatelná a druhá je zamořená jedovatými plyny. Obyvatelnou polovinu chrání štít, který čerpá energii ze zvláštního nerostu zvaného sklenit. V blízkosti štítu žije národ sklenařů, kteří jako jediní dovedou sklenit těžit. Platí však za to vysokou daň... -
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![Art of the Two Towers by Gary Russell]()
Art of the Two Towers by Gary Russell
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 29 ratingsA companion to The Art of The Fellowship of the Ring, this authoritative and insightful book is packed with more than five hundred full-color images — many exclusive to this volume — and shows the development of the imagery in The Two Towers from concept drawings to wide-screen glory... -
![Shatter Me Series Collection 9 Books Set By Tahereh Mafi by Tahereh Mafi]()
Shatter Me Series Collection 9 Books Set By Tahereh Mafi by Tahereh Mafi
Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsPlease Note That The Following Individual Books As Per Original ISBN and Cover Image In this Listing shall be DispatchedShatter Me Series Collection 9 Books Set By TaherehUnitePerfect for fans of Tahereh Mafi's New York Times bestselling Shatter Me trilogy, this book collects her two companion novellas, Fracture Me and Destroy Me... -
![La Horde du Contrevent by Alain Damasio]()
La Horde du Contrevent by Alain Damasio
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsImaginez une Terre poncée, avec en son centre une bande de cinq mille kilomètres de large et sur ses franges un miroir de glace à peine rayable, inhabité. Imaginez qu’un vent féroce en rince la surface. Que les villages qui s’y sont accrochés, avec leurs maisons en goutte d’eau, les chars à voile qui la strient, les airpailleurs debout en plein flot, tous résistent... -
![Les Mobilisés by Margot Dessenne]()
Les Mobilisés by Margot Dessenne
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsEntrez dans une ville qui n'ouvre ses portes qu'une fois par an...Amis depuis l'enfance, Prym et Joanna ont un avenir prometteur au sein de la nation d'Erit, construite sur les ruines d'une Pologne ravagée. Leur vie bascule le jour où ils sont choisis pour être envoyés dans la Zone où rôde la Chose... -
![Dziewczyna, która prześcignęła czas by Anna Benning]()
Dziewczyna, która prześcignęła czas by Anna Benning
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 10 ratings„Vortex. Dziewczyna, która prześcignęła czas” to drugi tom elektryzującej trylogii Anny Benning. Książka „Vortex. Dzień, w którym rozpadł się świat” podbiła serca czytelników na całym świecie i przez długi czas utrzymywała się na szczycie list bestsellerów.Rzeczywistość Elaine, to świat tajemnic, tuneli energetycznych oraz ludzi zmutowanych z ogniem, powietrzem, wodą i ziemią... -
![Waterways by Kyell Gold]()
Waterways by Kyell Gold
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsKory was having enough trouble in high school. His girlfriend just dumped him, his poetry made him a target for ridicule, and college applications were looming. The very last thing he needed was to fall in love with another boy.Waterways is the complete novel from award-winning author Kyell Gold that includes his beloved story "Aquifers"... -
![The Mutt by igsygrace]()
The Mutt by igsygrace
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsMockingjay from Peeta's point of view. Much of the dialogue is taken from the original work and is the property of Suzanne Collins. This is rated Mature for language and depictions of torture (individual chapters containing depictions of torture are labelled)... -
![The Found and the Lost: The Collected Novellas of Ursula K. Le Guin by Ursula K. Le Guin]()
The Found and the Lost: The Collected Novellas of Ursula K. Le Guin by Ursula K. Le Guin
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsEvery novella by Ursula K. Le Guin, an icon in American literature, collected for the first time in one breathtaking volume.Ursula K. Le Guin has won multiple prizes and accolades from the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters to the Newbery Honor, the Nebula, Hugo, World Fantasy, and PEN/Malamud Awards... -
![The History of the Hobbit, Part Two: Return to Bag-End by John D. Rateliff, J.R.R. Tolkien]()
The History of the Hobbit, Part Two: Return to Bag-End by John D. Rateliff, J.R.R. Tolkien
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsFirst published in 1938, The Hobbit is a story that “grew in the telling,” and many characters and events in the published book are completely different from what Tolkien first wrote to read aloud to his young sons as part of their “fireside reads... -
![The Dawn Chorus by Samantha Shannon]()
The Dawn Chorus by Samantha Shannon
Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsAn ebook exclusive which bridges the story between the previous and forthcoming instalments of Samantha Shannon's international phenomenon series The Bone SeasonPaige Mahoney and Arcturus Mesarthim have arrived in the Scion Citadel of Paris... -
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![Den sorte enkes by by Nicole Boyle Rødtnes]()
Den sorte enkes by by Nicole Boyle Rødtnes
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI byen Viduana lever mænd og kvinder helt adskilt. Opdelingen bevarer freden i en verden af kaos. Men ikke alle kan overholde grænsen mellem kønnene …CLARA er lige fyldt 18 år og er nu tvunget til at deltage i forplantningspligten.SILAS lever under slavelignende tilstande i mændenes kvarter. Han vil gerne ændre byen, men det kræver et ubærligt offer at få indflydelse... -
![Call Down The Hawk 8 chapter sampler by Maggie Stiefvater]()
Call Down The Hawk 8 chapter sampler by Maggie Stiefvater
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratings8 chapter sample of Call Down the Hawk released by Scholastic on June 3rd in advance of the full novel's publication in November: https://www.scribd.com/document/41236.. -
![Ursula Le Guin Collection: Left Hand of Darkness, The Earthsea Quartet & The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin]()
Ursula Le Guin Collection: Left Hand of Darkness, The Earthsea Quartet & The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
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![A Kiss to Revive Me by Michele Notaro]()
A Kiss to Revive Me by Michele Notaro
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsA prickly mage has me under his spell, and I think I kinda like it. The first time I met him, I knew I was in trouble, but I hadn’t known just how much. I hadn’t been looking for a relationship, hadn’t wanted one, but it seems that a stubborn little mage did it for me because he’s impossible to resist... -
![Text Talk by merlywhirls]()
Text Talk by merlywhirls
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsFandom: Harry PotterRelationship: Sirius Black/Remus Lupin--------------------------------------------------Sirius is in boarding school, Remus is in the hospital, and they don't know each other until Sirius texts the wrong number... -
![La flor y la muerte by Iria G. Parente, Selene M. Pascual]()
La flor y la muerte by Iria G. Parente, Selene M. Pascual
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsMarte, 2628. Olympus es una gran corporación que se extiende por la galaxia y divide a la sociedad en trece Servicios basados en las funciones de los antiguos dioses olímpicos.Asha es una hades y lleva toda la vida rodeada de muerte.Ianthe es una deméter y lleva toda la vida enraizada en la soledad... -
![The Endless King by Dave Rudden]()
The Endless King by Dave Rudden
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe final book in the award-winning Knights of the Borrowed Dark trilogy, perfect for fans of Skulduggery Pleasant.'You have no idea what real war is . . . but I'm afraid you're going to find out.'There's nothing like an apocalypse to kick off the school year.Denizen Hardwick has travelled to Daybreak, the ancestral home of the Order of the Borrowed Dark, to continue his training as a knight... -
![The Trinity Awakening by Joseph Evans]()
The Trinity Awakening by Joseph Evans
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIt’s Seckry Sevenstar’s second year at Estergate Institute, and things are already shaping up to be just as eventful as the first; a revolting looking Nasty has appeared in the Food Grabber machine, a new lesson called fringe science has been added to his timetable, Mrs Cutson is acting more sadistic than ever, and two exchange students from Norsegate have arrived, causing trouble and provoking... -
![L'ora dei dannati. La montagna by Luca Tarenzi]()
L'ora dei dannati. La montagna by Luca Tarenzi
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsL'atteso secondo episodio di una trilogia. Un romanzo che è un fantasy ambientato tra Inferno e Purgatorio dantesco, un racconto carcerario, una storia di redenzione piena di colpi di scena. I quattro dannati evasi dall'Inferno approdano sulle sponde del Purgatorio... -
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![Filhos da Degradação by Felipe Castilho]()
Filhos da Degradação by Felipe Castilho
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsVocê destruiria seu mundo em nome da verdade?A última região habitada do mundo, Untherak, é povoada por humanos, anões e gigantes, sinfos, kaorshs e gnolls. Nela, a deusa Una reina soberana, lembrando a todos a missão maior de suas vidas: servir a Ela sem questionamentos. No entanto, um pequeno grupo de rebeldes, liderado por uma figura misteriosa, está disposto a tudo para tirá-la do trono... -
![Tagwind - Der Bewahrer der Jahreszeiten by Jennifer Wolf]()
Tagwind - Der Bewahrer der Jahreszeiten by Jennifer Wolf
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsYannis David Tagwind wird in ganz Hemera als hilfsbereiter junger Mann geschätzt und für sein Geigenspiel heiß und innig geliebt. In der Stadt wundert man sich schon, wann er sich wohl eine Frau suchen wird. Ganz besonders natürlich seine eigene Familie, die ihn schon umringt von einer Schar Kinder sieht. Doch Yannis hat ein Problem... -
![Marion Zimmer Bradley's Darkover by Marion Zimmer Bradley, Elisabeth Waters]()
Marion Zimmer Bradley's Darkover by Marion Zimmer Bradley, Elisabeth Waters
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsReturn to Darkover, the planet of the Bloody Sun, with this collection of stories written by the originator of this world... -
![The Catch Trap by Marion Zimmer Bradley]()
The Catch Trap by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsTommy Zane hates lions, a major obstacle in a family of lion tamers. But Tommy's dreams, and talent, fly higher, up in the rigging with the trapeze. When rising star Mario Santelli offers him flying lessons, it looks like the start of wonderful new life, and to Tommy's surprise, his relationship with Mario deepens even as his skill soars in the rigging... -
![Legend Series Sampler: Featuring Excerpts from Legend and Prodigy by Marie Lu]()
Legend Series Sampler: Featuring Excerpts from Legend and Prodigy by Marie Lu
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsDiscover the exhilarating dystopian world of Marie Lu's LEGEND series with this free LEGEND series digital sampler! The sampler contains an excerpt from LEGEND and an excerpt from its sequel, PRODIGY, as well as an exclusive bonus essay written by Marie Lu about the inspiration behind LEGEND and how she built the world of her critically-acclaimed series, entitled "Dystopias and Perception... -
![Незнайка на Луне by Nikolay Nosov]()
Незнайка на Луне by Nikolay Nosov
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 14 ratings"Незнайка на Луне" - заключительная часть трилогии о коротышках из сказочного города. Увлекательная история межпланетного путешествия маленьких человечков не только позабавит юного читателя, но и поможет ему расширить свой кругозор. В занимательной форме ребенок легко усваивает элементарные сведения об астрономии, физике, психологии, экономике...Categorized as:
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![Poems by Walt Whitman by Walt Whitman]()
Poems by Walt Whitman by Walt Whitman
Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsWalt Whitman is widely regarded as one of the masters of American poetry. Here are collected his finest poems, a perfect companion for any fan of Whitman's work... -
![Foreshadow: Stories to Celebrate The Magic of Reading & Writing YA by Emily X.R. Pan, Nova Ren Suma]()
Foreshadow: Stories to Celebrate The Magic of Reading & Writing YA by Emily X.R. Pan, Nova Ren Suma
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThirteen Short Stories from Bold New YA Voices & Writing Advice from YA IconsCreated by New York Times bestselling authors Emily X. R. Pan and Nova Ren Suma, Foreshadow is so much more than a short story collection...Categorized as:
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![H. P. Lovecraft Tales of Horror (Leather-bound Classics) by H.P. Lovecraft]()
H. P. Lovecraft Tales of Horror (Leather-bound Classics) by H.P. Lovecraft
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsLet your imagination sink deep into more than a dozen classic tales of dark horror by an early master of the genre.The stories of H. P. Lovecraft have been a source of fascination for readers since they were published in the early twentieth century, and legions of fans continue to reinvent his dark and fantastical world to this day... -
![Omega on Ice by Aria Grace, Lorelei M. Hart]()
Omega on Ice by Aria Grace, Lorelei M. Hart
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAn MPreg Nonshifter MM Romance. Book 4 of the Oak Grove series. Can be read as a standalone in any order. As the omega owner of the most popular bar in Oak Grove, Justin meets lots of people every day. He chats them up, serves them drinks and listens to their problems. What he doesn't ever do is truly connect with any of them. Damien is an up-and-comer in the sport of curling... -
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![Birthmarked: Chapters 1-5 by Caragh M. O'Brien]()
Birthmarked: Chapters 1-5 by Caragh M. O'Brien
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsDownload Chapters 1-5 in Birthmarked, the first installment in the trilogy by Caragh O'Brien. In the future, in a world baked dry by the harsh sun, there are those who live inside the wall and those, like sixteen-year-old midwife Gaia Stone, who live outside. Gaia has always believed it is her duty, with her mother, to hand over a small quota of babies to the Enclave... -
![The Poisons We Drink by Bethany Baptiste]()
The Poisons We Drink by Bethany Baptiste
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIn a country divided between humans and witchers, Venus Stoneheart hustles as a brewer making illegal love potions to support her family.Love potions is a dangerous business. Brewing has painful, debilitating side effects, and getting caught means death or a prison sentence. But what Venus is most afraid of is the dark, sentient magic within her...Categorized as:
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![Vinyl by Sophia Elaine Hanson, Sophia Slade]()
Vinyl by Sophia Elaine Hanson, Sophia Slade
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAll citizens within the soaring black walls of Revinia have metal Singers grafted into their skulls at birth. The parasitic machines issue a form of auditory hypnosis called The Music, which keeps their minds malleable and emotions flat. All artistic expression—especially real music—is strictly prohibited... -
![A Warlock Called Jacob by Michelle Frost]()
A Warlock Called Jacob by Michelle Frost
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsJacob’s always been a dutiful son. His new mate is anything but. Co-leading the Saint Coven with his twin sister is the legacy Jake was born into. He takes all his responsibilities seriously, especially his new Council appointed mate.Cane is the mayor’s son... -
![Emerald City by Astrid Cole]()
Emerald City by Astrid Cole
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAfter nearly suffering defeat at the hands of her sister, Sage Arpine does all in her power to return to a normal life. Her fairy-tale dreams of marrying a prince and living at the palace don’t quite turn out, but she can’t complain now that she’s found true love, reunited with her nieces, and returned to her pizzeria in Diamond City. At least, that’s what she thinks... -
![The Adventure of Onion Head by Gianni Rodari, Александр Алир]()
The Adventure of Onion Head by Gianni Rodari, Александр Алир
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsThe author was an Italian writer and journalist, most famous for his children's books, notably Il romanzo di Cipollino. He received the biennial Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 1970 and many consider him Italy's most important twentieth-century children's author...Categorized as:
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![Conservation of Shadows by Yoon Ha Lee, Aliette de Bodard]()
Conservation of Shadows by Yoon Ha Lee, Aliette de Bodard
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThere is no such thing as conservation of shadows. When light destroys shadows, darkness does not gain in density elsewhere. When shadows steal over earth and across the sky, darkness is not diluted. Featuring an Introduction by Aliette De Bodard, Conservation of Shadows features a selection of short stories from Yoon Ha Lee... -
![Chosen by Shade Owens]()
Chosen by Shade Owens
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsOne dose is all it takes to become immortal.Every year, a lottery is held for the hard-working people of Lutum.The prize? Eternal life.And everyone wants it. Well, everyone except for seventeen-year-old Silverstasia Blackwood. She doesn't think it's fair that the rich get to live luxurious lives, while the people of Lutum are enslaved, forced to work hard every day to support the immortals... -
![Hopendath 2. Zona Oscura by Pamela Stupia]()
Hopendath 2. Zona Oscura by Pamela Stupia
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsLa zona oscura no es lo que prometía el Nuevo Libro de Hopendath ni lo que Astor y sus amigos aprendieron en la academia. Tras poner un pie en esa tierra abandonada, nadie perdió la vida, pero una sombra quiso apoderarse de ellos. Mientras Jude, Brandon y Abbie caen en las redes de Ray y Dysha, esta última decide utilizarlos para lograr sus objetivos... -
![Beyond the End of the World by Amie Kaufman, Meagan Spooner]()
Beyond the End of the World by Amie Kaufman, Meagan Spooner
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsPerfect for fans of Brandon Sanderson and Laini Taylor, this sequel to New York Times bestselling authors Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner’s genre-bending fantasy The Other Side of the Sky takes us to the grand sky-city of Ciel, where danger and mystery await.Time to stop Inshara. Time to find a way between worlds. Time to find each other again... -
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![Lost Souls by W.J. May]()
Lost Souls by W.J. May
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsDystopian Paranormal Teen Romance USA Today Bestselling YA & Paranormal author, W.J. May takes you along a journey of finding oneself, finding your strengths and your weaknesses, of knowing who to trust and how far you are willing to go. Your curse is your biggest strength. I just didn't know it yet. Jamie Hunt's the high school quarterback in his senior year... -
![The Gilded King by Josie Jaffrey]()
The Gilded King by Josie Jaffrey
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIn the Blue, the world’s last city, all is not well.Julia is stuck within its walls. She serves the nobility from a distance until she meets Lucas, a boy who believes in fairytales that Julia’s world can’t accommodate. The Blue is her prison, not her castle, and she’d escape into the trees if she didn’t know that contamination and death awaited humanity outside... -
![Battle For Tristaine by Cate Culpepper]()
Battle For Tristaine by Cate Culpepper
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAfter a harrowing escape from the City's prison, new lovers Brenna and the Amazon Jesstin are thrown into a battle that will determine the fate of their entire world.While Brenna struggles to find her place in the clan and the love between her and Jess grows, Tristaine is threatened with destruction when a crucial betrayal brings the City soldiers down upon the village... -
![Meanwhile, Elsewhere: Science Fiction and Fantasy from Transgender Writers by Cat Fitzpatrick, Casey Plett]()
Meanwhile, Elsewhere: Science Fiction and Fantasy from Transgender Writers by Cat Fitzpatrick, Casey Plett
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBrand new from Topside Press, twenty-five transgender writers imagine different worlds in Meanwhile, Elsewhere: Science Fiction & Fantasy from Transgender Writers.The #1 post-reality generation device approved for home use! This manual will prepare you to travel from multiverse to multiverse. No experience is required... -
![The Last Omega by Shane Honorae]()
The Last Omega by Shane Honorae
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe Last Omega is the first book in the Night Pack series. It contains M/M sex, descriptions of male pregnancy, and birth. It can be read as a standalone. When the orphan boy Asher loves like a little brother is outed as a werewolf, Asher abandons their human colony to find him a pack... -
![The Selfish Giant and Other Stories by Oscar Wilde]()
The Selfish Giant and Other Stories by Oscar Wilde
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhen the Selfish Giant decides to build a wall around his garden to prevent the children from playing in it, it becomes barren and stuck in perpetual winter. It takes a wonderful event and the heart of a young boy for him to realize the error of his ways...
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