The masterpiece that started The New York Times bestselling epic Sword of Truth. In the aftermath of the brutal murder of his father, a mysterious woman, Kahlan Amnell, appears in Richard Cyphers forest sanctuary seeking help . . . and more. His world, his very beliefs, are shattered when ancient debts come due with thundering […]
Eoin Colfer describes his new book, Artemis Fowl, as “Die Hard with fairies.” Hes not far wrong. Twelve-year-old Artemis Fowl is the most ingenious criminal mastermind in history. With two trusty sidekicks in tow, he hatches a cunning plot to divest the fairyfolk of their pot of gold. Of course, he isnt foolish enough to […]
Robert Jordans bestselling Wheel of Time epic is one of the most popular fantasy series of all time for a reason. Jordans world is rich and complex, and hes assembled an endearing, involving core of characters while mapping out an ambitious and engaging story arc. But with the previous book, Crown of Swords, and now […]
Robert Jordan still doing the Lights work? Even loyal fans have to wonder. (And if youre not a fan yet, youll have to read the previous 6,789 pages in this bestselling series to understand what all the fuss is about.) Everyones in agreement on the Wheel of Times first four or five volumes: Theyre topnotch, […]
Percy Jackson is a good kid, but he cant seem to focus on his schoolwork or control his temper. And lately, being away at boarding school is only getting worse: Percy could have sworn his pre-algebra teacher turned into a monster and tried to kill him. Percys mom decides its time that he knew the […]
Join Thea Stilton and the Thea Sisters in this adventure packed with mystery and friendship! The Thea Sisters are in Hawaii to compete in an international hula festival. The mouse lets are having a great time — until they learn that the festival is located on the side of a volcano that is about to […]
Thirty-three years, a horrific and life-altering accident, and thousands of desperately rabid fans in the making, Stephen Kings quest to complete his magnum opus rivals the quest of Roland and his band of gunslingers who inhabit the Dark Tower series. Loyal DT fans and new readers alike will appreciate this revised edition of The Gunslinger, […]
THE SWORD OF SHANNARA Long ago, the wars of the ancient Evil had ruined the world and forced mankind to compete with many other races–gnomes, trolls, dwarfs, and elves. But in peaceful Shady Vale, half-elfin Shea Ohmsford knew little of such troubles. Then came the giant, forbidding Allanon, possessed of strange Druidic powers, to reveal […]
Selected as a 2003 Popular Paperback for Young Adults by the Young Adult Library Services Association Long ago, so the storyteller claimed, the evil God Torak sought dominion over all and drove the world to war. Now the one talisman keeping this sinister force from seizing power has been disturbed??and no one will be safe. […]
A Victorian boarding school story, a Gothic mansion mystery, a gossipy romp about a clique of girlfriends, and a dark other-worldly fantasy–jumble them all together and you have this complicated and unusual first novel. Gemma, 16, has had an unconventional upbringing in India, until the day she foresees her mothers death in a black, swirling […]
In the tenth book of THE WHEEL OF TIME from the New York Times #1 bestselling author Robert Jordan, the world and the characters stand at a crossroads, and the world approaches twilight, when the power of the Shadow grows stronger.Fleeing from Ebou Dar with the kidnapped Daughter of the Nine Moons, whom he is […]
“BELGARIAD is exactly the kind of fantasy I like. It has magic, adventure, humor, mystery, and a certain delightful human insight.” PIERS ANTHONY The master Sorcerer Belgarath and his daughter Polgara the arch-Sorceress were on the trail of the Orb, seeking to regain its saving power before the final disaster prophesized by the legends. And […]