Jemisin, N. K.
Summary: In a city where Gatherers harvest the magic of the sleeping mind and use it to judge the corrupt, Ehiru, the most famous of the city's Gatherers, learns that he must protect the woman he was sent to kill or watch the city be devoured by forbidden magic.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orbit 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JEMCanavan, Trudi.
Summary: When schools teaching magic are banned, Tyen, a teacher of mechanical magic, is left with no home or purpose and must decide how far he is willing to go to free a sorcerer imprisoned in a book, while Rielle's peaceful new life is shattered by a local war that leads to an extraordinary offer.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orbit, Hachette Book Group 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CANGreenwood, Kerry
Summary: When she falls in love with Jason, the leader of the Argonauts, and helps him steal the Golden Fleece, Medea, Princess of Colchis and priestess of Hecate, Thee Named, Lady of Phantoms, sails with him to claim his throne, but things turn tragically wrong and she must attempt to reclaim her humanity through abandonment, murder and grief.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GREHarris, Robert
Summary: "From the internationally best-selling author of Fatherland and the Cicero Trilogy--a chilling and dark new thriller unlike anything Robert Harris has done before. 1468. A young priest, Christopher Fairfax, arrives in a remote Exmoor village to conduct the funeral of his predecessor. The land around is strewn with ancient artifacts--coins, fragments of glass, human bones--which the old parson...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HARCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HARWeis, Margaret.
Summary: When the Amazonian order of priestesses, who have kept dragons from interfering with humans, is violated by men, a wild and magical conflict ensues, revealing a secret lineage and a dark truth about the Parliament of Dragons.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2003
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WEICunningham, Elizabeth
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Publisher / Publication Date: Monkfish Book Pub. Co. 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CUNCunningham, Elizabeth
Summary: "In this final volume of the acclaimed Maeve Chronicles, Maeve confronts a political and emotional complexity that speaks to our times. Her courageous and compassionate witness of an epic tragedy will challenge and comfort all of us who have ever faced intractable circumstances of our own."--Jacket.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Monkfish Book Pub. Co. 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CUNCabot, Meg.
Summary: Now working for the Palatine Guard--a powerful secret demon-hunting unit of the Vatican--Meena Harper, who has a special gift, tries to win over her co-workers as well as her new partner Alaric Wolf while investigating Manhattan's newly appointed young monsignor.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CABDouglass, Sara.
Summary: Having raised the magic of Elcho Falling while forging new allies, Serpent Coil priestess Isabelle Brunell and Lord Maximillian assist the efforts of former god Axis SunSoar, who has revived the Strike Force after rediscovering the magical Star Dance.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Eos 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DOULe Guin, Ursula K.
Summary: Arha's isolated existence as high priestess in the tombs of Atuan is jarred by a thief, wizard Ged Sparrowhawk, who seeks a special treasure.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2012
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1 available in JT Fantasy, Call number: JT Fantasy LeGuin 1971Suri, Tasha
Summary: "The prophecy of the nameless god-the words that declared Malini the rightful empress of Parijatdvipa-has proven a blessing and curse. She is determined to claim the throne that fate offered her. But even with the strength of the rage in her heart and the army of loyal men by her side, deposing her brother is going to be a brutal and bloody fight. The power of the deathless waters flows through...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orbit 2022