Waters, Erica
Summary: Shady Grove inherited her father's ability to call ghosts from the grave with his fiddle, but she also knows the fiddle's tunes bring nothing but trouble and darkness. But when her brother is accused of murder, she can't let the dead keep their secrets. In order to clear his name, she's going to have to make those ghosts sing.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Teen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC WATWishingrad, Alysa
Summary: "Monsters are still lurking on the island of Barrow's Bay. Dare Coates is sure of it. No drifter or ruffian could have killed her father, the Captain of the Guard, while he was on patrol. But everyone insists that monsters have been gone for years now. Dare's mother. Her classmates. Even the governor, who swiftly marries her mother just months after her father's death. Dare's suspicions grow...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC WISAnderson, Sophie
Summary: Young Linnet, her father, and the other bird-people, the Alkonosts, have been driven to live in the swamps of Morovia, forbidden to sing magic, and often hunted by the humans, so when her father is captured Linnet embarks on a rescue mission.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2023
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC ANDMeyer, Joanna Ruth
Summary: "To save the North after her father exchanges his power for mortality because of his love for her mother, Sanu embarks on a dangerous quest to reclaim her father's magic, pitting her against the Winter Lord who wants the North Wind's destructive powers for himself"--BTCat.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Page Street Publishing Co. 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MEYEllickson, Ana
Summary: Eighteen-year-old Ruby Santos, grappling with her mother's death and financial struggles, discovers her father's secret life as a magical underworld delivery person, leading her to take over his station and jump train lines, only to realize the perilous nature of the job and the dangerous world she has entered.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2024
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Thayer, Mike
Summary: Seventh grader Tiffany Tudwell tries not to attract attention, but when she gains the ability to steal others' talents, Tiffany suddenly finds herself in the spotlight as she uses her powers to help save her dad's failing planetarium.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC THAEmelụmadụ, Chịkọdịlị
Summary: As two girls reckon with their burgeoning wildness and the legacy of their missing fathers, Treasure's obligations to a spirit escalate and Ozoemena's duty of protection as a Leopard grows. Soon the girls are set on a dangerous collision course as both must face impossible choices, discovering what they are willing to sacrifice to get what is theirs in a world that always says "no" to women.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Audiobook Display, Call number: CD FIC EMECavallaro, Brittany
Summary: The year is 1893, and war is brewing in the First American Kingdom. Claire Emerson's father is a sought-after inventor, but he believes his genius is a gift granted to him by his daughter's touch, so he keeps Claire under his control. As their province prepares for war Claire plans to escape, even as her best friend, Beatrix, tries to convince her to stay and help with the growing resistance...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC CAVNess, Patrick
Summary: On a cold Sunday evening in early 1957, Sarah Dewhurst waited with her father in the parking lot of the Chevron gas station for the dragon he'd hired to help on the farm... Sarah Dewhurst and her father, outcasts in their little town of Frome, Washington, are forced to hire a dragon to work their farm, something only the poorest of the poor ever have to resort to. The dragon, Kazimir, has more...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC NESCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC NESCarey, Jacqueline
Summary: "A lovely girl grows up in isolation where her father, a powerful magus, has spirited them to in order to keep them safe. We all know the tale of Prospero's quest for revenge, but what of Miranda? Or Caliban, the so--called savage Prospero chained to his will? In this incredible retelling of the fantastical tale, Jacqueline Carey shows readers the other side of the coin--the dutiful and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tom Doherty Associates 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CARMonk, Devon.
Summary: In this clever and compulsively readable debut, set in a magical analog of Portland, Ore., Allie Beckstrom is a Hound, able to trace a spell back to its caster. When a young boy is injured by a spell, Allie tracks it back to her estranged father, Daniel, a ruthless businessman who protests his innocence. Then someone magically disguised as Allie kills Daniel. Allie and sexy corporate operative...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Roc 2008
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MONShepherd, Peng
Summary: From the critically acclaimed author of The Book of M, a highly imaginative thriller about a young woman who discovers that a strange map in her deceased father's belongings holds an incredible, deadly secret--one that will lead her on an extraordinary adventure and to the truth about her family's dark history. What is the purpose of a map? Nell Young's whole life and greatest passion is...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHECopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SHECopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHECopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHELackey, Mercedes
Summary: Trained as a spy by the King's Own Herald, an orphan named Mags rises through the ranks of the Heralds' Collegium and uses his powerful Mindspeech gift to outmaneuver a royal court plot that risks his mentor and family.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DAW Books, Inc. 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LACReid, Ava
Summary: "Marlinchen and her two sisters live with their wizard father in a city shifting from magic to industry. As Oblya's last true witches, she and her sisters are little more than a tourist trap as they treat their clients with archaic remedies and beguile them with nostalgic charm. Marlinchen spends her days divining secrets in exchange for rubles and trying to placate her tyrannical, xenophobic...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC REIBujold, Lois McMaster.
Summary: "Lakewalker Barr Foxbrush returns from two years of patrolling the bitter wilds of Luthlia against the enigmatic, destructive entities called malices, only to find that the secret daughter he'd left behind in the hinterland of Oleana has disappeared from her home after a terrible accusation. The search for her will call on more of Barr's mind and heart than just his mage powers, as he tries to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Subterranean Press 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BUJRoberts, Nora
Summary: When Breen Kelly was a girl, her father would tell her stories of magical places. Now she's an anxious twentysomething mired in student debt and working a job she hates. But one day she stumbles upon a shocking discovery: her mother has been hiding an investment account in her name. It has been funded by her long-lost father, and it's worth nearly four million dollars.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Audio 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ROBCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ROBCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ROBEmelụmadụ, Chịkọdịlị
Summary: Treasure and her mother lost everything when Treasure's father died. Haggling for scraps in the market, Treasure meets a man who promises to change their fortunes, but his feet are hovering just a few inches above the ground. He's a spirit, and he promises to bring Treasure's beloved father back to life if she'll do one terrible thing for him first. Ozoemena has an itch in the middle of her...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Overlook Press 2023
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Proehl, Bob
Summary: When Avi Hirsch learns that his daughter Emmeline has special abilities, he tries to shield her against an increasingly hostile society. Carrie Norris can become invisible, but all she wants is to be seen by the people she loves. Fahima Deeb has faced prejudice her entire life, but her uncanny connection to machines offers her the opportunity to level the playing field. These are just a few of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey 2019
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PROCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PROFforde, Jasper.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2002
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC FFORoberts, Nora
Summary: "The world of magick and the world of man have long been estranged from one another. But some can walk between the two -- including Breen Siobhan Kelly. She has just returned to Talamh, with her friend, Marco. In Talamh, Breen is learning to embrace the powers of her identity. Marco is welcomed kindly by her people -- and by Keegan, leader of the Fey. But one member of Breen's bloodline is not...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2021
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC ROBCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC ROBGrabo, Markelle
Summary: "The western wood is where Ro's father built their garden, taught her to forage, and told her tales of the faeries who live there how to summon them, how to protect herself, and warnings of what they are capable of. Now, her father is gone, the garden has withered, and their family is struggling. Her mother and sister want to move into town, but Ro doesn't want to give up the memories of her...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Page Street YA 2024
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Wolf, Sara
Summary: The illegitimate daughter of a commoner and a duke, Synali von Hauteclare, survives an attack by an assassin hired by her father and plans her revenge by riding and fighting on a giant robot.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Red Tower Books, an imprint of Entangled Publishing, LLC 2024