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Twisted (Ana Huang) volume 2
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Stoic, broody, and arrogant, elite bodyguard Rhys Larsen has two rules: 1) Protect his clients at all costs 2) Do not become emotionally involved. Ever. He has never once been tempted to break those rules ... until her. Bridget von Ascheberg. A princess with a stubborn streak and a hidden fire that reduces his rules to ash. She's nothing he expected and everything he never knew he needed. Day by day, inch by inch, she breaks down his defenses until...
2) Gilded youth: a history of growing up in the royal family: from the Plantagenets to the Cambridges
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Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
[2023].
Physical Desc
xviii, 277 pages ; 24 cm
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"For as long as the British royal family has existed, their children have been brought up in ways that seem bizarre and eccentric to the rest of us—the royal family’s obsession with making their children tough and independent as early as possible, often by delegating their parental duties to staff, goes back centuries. Gilded Youth looks at centuries of growing up aristocratic and royal—from Edward VII smashing up his schoolroom...
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Flesh and false gods volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
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Every year, thousands in the kingdom of Talin will flock to its capital twin cities, San-Er, where the palace hosts a set of games. For those confident enough in their ability to jump between bodies, competitors across San-Er fight to the death to win unimaginable riches. Princess Calla Tuoleimi lurks in hiding. Five years ago, a massacre killed her parents and left the palace of Er empty...and she was the one who did it. Before King Kasa's forces...
Publisher
Blue Orange
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 game (1 Rulebook, 4 Starting Tiles (Single squares), Pieces for 4 3-D castles(1 in each color-pink, yellow, green, blue), 48 Dominos, and 8 Wooden Meeples (2 each in pink, yellow, green, blue)) : cardboard, wood, plastic, color ; in box 20 x 20 x 5 cm. + 1 instruction booklet.
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Dominoes with a Kingdom building twist! each turn, connect a new domino to your existing Kingdom, making sure at least one of its sides connects to a matching terrain Type already in play. The game mechanics for obtaining the tiles is clever: the order who of who picks first depends on which tile was previously chosen. Make sure to secure tiles with crowns- these royal treasures help to multiply the worth of your Kingdom at the end of the game! the...
6) King & King
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Publisher
Tricycle Press
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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When the queen insists that the prince get married and take over as king, the search for a suitable mate does not turn out as expected.
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Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
106 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
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Named Temujin at birth by his nomadic family in early Mongolia, the great Genghis Khan used his skill and cunning to create the Mongol Empire and conquer almost the entire continent of Asia. As ruler of the largest empire in human history, he was as respected as he was feared.
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Series
(Sam Smith).Tales of Old Natalia volume 2
Publisher
Story Warren Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
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167 pages : illustrations, map ; 18 cm.
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King Whitson Mariner leads the displaced rabbits as they weather every challenge on their quest for a new home.
Author
Series
(Sam Smith)Tales of Old Natalia volume 1
Publisher
Story Warren Books
Pub. Date
2015.
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157 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
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A group of rabbits flees to a safe haven after their home is invaded. Their king tries to bring the community back together in their new land but some rabbits are hesitant to settle. Former coal miner, Fleck, chooses to be loyal to his king, vowing to protect him and his son as all the rabbits struggle to create a home for themselves.
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Series
Powder mage trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
621 pages : maps ; 21 cm.
Description
When invasion looms... Tamas's invasion of Kez ends in disaster when a Kez counter-offensive leaves him cut off behind enemy lines with only a fraction of his army, no supplies, and no hope of reinforcements. Drastically outnumbered and pursued by the enemy's best, he must lead his men on a reckless march through northern Kez to safety, and back over the mountains so that he can defend his country from an angry god, Kresimir. But the threats are closer...
11) The iron vow
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Series
Publisher
Inkyard Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
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391 pages ; 24 cm.
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"The extraordinary finale to Julie Kagawa's New York Times and internationally bestselling Iron Fey series is here...and the fate of the Nevernever and all the world hangs in the balance. Join Meghan, Ash, Puck, Grimalkin, and the entire Iron Fey cast for this final epic journey into worlds where imagination knows no boundaries. After leaping through the portal to Evenfall, Meghan and her companions find themselves in a terrifying new world where...
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Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
xiii, 222 pages ; 22 cm
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"From a visionary Mexican author, a hallucinatory, revelatory, colonial revenge story that reimagines the fall of Tenochtitlan. One morning in 1519, conquistador Hernan Cortes entered the city of Tenochtitlan - today's Mexico City. Later that day, he would meet the emperor Moctezuma in a collision of two worlds, two empires, two languages, two possible futures. Cortes was accompanied by his nine captains, his troops, and his two translators: Friar...
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Sister Fidelma mysteries volume 32
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
xiv, 306 pages : map ; 23 cm..
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"Ireland. AD 672. The Feast of Beltaine is approaching and the seven senior princes of the kingdom of Muman are gathering at Cashel to discuss King Colgu's policies. Just days before the council meets, Brother Conchobhar, the keeper of the sacred sword, is found murdered. Sister Fidelma and her brother Colgú fear that the killer had been trying to steal the sword that symbolises the King's authority to rule. And as rumours begin to spread of an attempt...
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Emperor of the Universe volume 3
Publisher
Starscape, a Tom Doherty Associates book
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
188 pages ; 21 cm
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"Nicholas, Jeef, and Henrietta the gerbil face their most existential crisis yet when the universe is attacked by beings from a parallel universe intent on conquering every other parallel universe. If Nicholas fails in his mission to defend the universe, it'll mean the end of life itself...."--
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Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
xxii, 406 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white) portraits, photographs ; 25 cm.
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The next volume in Alexander Larman's biographical chronicle of the Windsor family, as they go to war with Adolf Hitler-and each other. At the beginning of 1937, the British monarchy was in a state of turmoil. The previous king, Edward VIII, had abdicated the throne, leaving his unprepared and terrified brother Bertie to become George VI, surrounded by a gaggle of courtiers and politicians who barely thought him up to the job. Meanwhile, as the now-Duke...
16) The familiar
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Pub. Date
2024.
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"In a shabby house, on a shabby street, in the new capital of Madrid, Luzia Cotado uses scraps of magic to get through her days of endless toil as a scullion. But when her scheming mistress discovers the lump of a servant cowering in the kitchen is actually hiding a talent for little miracles, she demands Luzia use those gifts to better the family's social position. What begins as simple amusement for the bored nobility takes a perilous turn when...
17) Fool
Author
Series
Fool novels volume 1
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
311 pages : map ; 24 cm
Description
Pocket, King Lear's fool, sets out to straighten out the mess the mad king has made of the kingdom and the royal family, only to discover the truth about his own heritage.
18) Dawnbreaker
Author
Series
Salvation cycle volume 2
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
342 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
The wall of magic separating human and demonic planes has been destroyed, so Nightrender, immortal warrior of the gods, must find a way to rebuild it--and Hanne who let the demon king, Daghath Mal, into her mind long ago may be the only one who can help.
19) Corona de sangre
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Publisher
Ediciones B
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
403 pages : illustrations, maps, genealogical tables ; 24 cm
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"Cuando Alfonso XI, Rey de Castilla y Leon, muere a causa de la peste negra durante el asedio a Gibraltar, el reino queda huerfano, con las fronteras amenazadas y las cosechas devastadas. Sera entonces cuando su hijo Pedro, un joven de quince anos con gran sed de poder, que ha vivido apartado y marginado de la corte, se coronara rey. Empujado por las ansias de venganza de su madre, Maria de Portugal, y amenazado por la vil mirada de su hermano bastardo,...
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On Devonshire shores volume 2
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"When the Duke and Duchess of Kent and their daughter--the future Queen Victoria--rent neighboring Woolbrook Cottage for the winter, the Summers sisters are called upon to host three of the royal family's male staff in their seaside house. But they soon realize they've invited secrets and intrigue into their home. Meanwhile, Emily Summers longs to become an author. A local publisher offers to consider her novel if she will first write a Sidmouth guidebook...
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