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Europa Editions
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Publisher Annotation: In this gripping third volume of the Christelle Dabos?s best-selling saga, Ophelia, the mirror-traveling heroine, finds herself on the ark of Babel guarding a secret that may provide a key both to the past and the future.
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English
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Publisher Annotation: In this gripping finale to Christelle Dabos’s international best-selling Mirror Visitor saga, Ophelia, the mirror-traveling heroine, and Thorn discover that the truth they have been seeking has always been hidden behind the mirror.
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English
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When Ophelia is promoted to Vice-storyteller by Farouk, the ancestral Spirit of Pole, she finds herself unexpectedly thrust into the public spotlight. her gift?the ability to read the secret history of objects?is now known by all, and there can be no greater threat to the nefarious denizens of her icy adopted home than this. Beneath the golden rafters of Pole's capitol, she discovers that the only person she may be able to trust is Thorn, her enigmatic...
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English
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Les Miserables is the great epic masterpiece of the mid-nineteenth century. Begun in 1845, the year Louis Philippe conferred a peerage and a lifetime seat in the Senate upon Victor Hugo, it was completed when the author was living in exile in the Channel Islands. Les Miserables is a product as well as a document of the political, social, and religious upheaval that followed the Napoleonic Wars and Europe's great democratic revolutions....
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English
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An American frigate, tracking down a ship-sinking monster, faces not a living creature but an incredible invention — a fantastic submarine commanded by the mysterious Captain Nemo. Suddenly a devastating explosion leaves just three survivors, who find themselves prisoners inside Nemo's death ship on an underwater odyssey around the world from the pearl-laden waters of Ceylon to the icy dangers of the South Pole . . .as Captain Nemo, one...
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Series
Book of dust volume 1
Publisher
Random House/Listening Library
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
This book is set ten years before The Golden Compass and tells the story of how Lyra came to be living at Jordan College.
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Series
Book of dust volume 1
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
When Malcolm finds a secret message inquiring about a dangerous substance called Dust, he finds himself embroiled in a tale of intrigue featuring enforcement agents from the Magisterium, a woman with an evil monkey daemon, and a baby named Lyra.
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Even though Mila is no longer a child, she is overcome by memories — memories of a childhood halfway between reality and dreaming, and not knowing which is which. In her dreams, Mila and her family leave their bombed village to stand in line for weeks on end, suitcases in hand, hoping to move on to better lives. But the memories of her uncle’s disappearance, and the approach of looming clouds, keep blurring the lines between...
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Publisher
Bruguera
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
Description
Enola Holmes is on the case! A graphic novel adaptation of Nancy Springer's bestselling mystery series about Sherlock Holmes' resourceful younger sister! Raised by her mother on the family's country manor, Enola wakes on her 14th birthday to discover that her mother has disappeared, leaving only a collection of flowers and a coded message book. With Sherlock and Mycroft determined to ship her off to a boarding school, Enola escapes, displaying a cleverness...
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Publisher
Fantagraphics
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Fleeing the fires of her war-torn homeland, a young woman travels to the New World in search of gold to rebuild her life. In this strange, lawless land, Joana encounters friends (the kind Native women Tala and Opa), foes (the cruel gold hunter Matwei and his men), and an unexpected traveling companion who may just be her good luck charm - and amidst the icy reaches of the wilderness, a fearsome fantastical beast lurks in the...
Author
Publisher
Bruguera
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
Description
Hiding from Sherlock and her other brother, Mycroft, who want to place her in a boarding school following their mother's disappearance, Enola has reinvented herself as Ivy Meshle, secretary to the fictitious Dr. Ragostin, specialist in finding missing persons. Her new client? None other than Sherlock's friend, Dr. John Watson! His mission: to employ Dr. Ragostin to find the missing Enola! She decides to take the case, only so she can keep tabs on...
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Publisher
FairSquare Comics
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
According to legends, the North is the home of Giants whose breath has the power to bring the dead back to life. Sisters Iris and Sophia decide to go on a quest to steal this breath in order to resuscitate their dearly departed mother. They can count on magic, but above all, they will have to conquer their fears!
15) Max
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English
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Born in Nazi Germany in 1936, Max is raised as the perfect Aryan but questions his teachings upon learning that his friend Lukas, a Polish boy snatched from his home to be "Germanized," is secretly Jewish.
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English
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An aviator whose plane is forced down in the Sahara Desert encounters a little prince from a small planet who describes his adventures in the universe seeking the secret of what is really important in life. The anniversary edition includes original reviews of the novel, information about the author's life and work and the making of the story.
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English
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William knows his father is dead. Everyone knows it . . . everyone except William's sister, who hears him calling to her. Despite William's warnings, she disappears in the night to find their father. To rescue his sister, William must travel through dangerous forests swarming with bandits. But human foes are the least of his problems. His quest will take him beyond the world he knows and into far-off lands-where monsters are real, the dead can speak,...
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Asterix adventures volume 1
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Asterix the Gaul: The Romans, unable to conquer this small village, send in a spy to dicover their secret. The spy discovers that they have a druid who has brewed a magical power potion that gives Asterix, his friend Obelix, and the rest of the villagers, super-strength.
Asterix and the golden sickle: To prepare the vitally important magical power potion, the druid needs his golden sickle. But when it breaks, it's up to Asterix and Obelix to make...
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Series
Asterix adventure volume 07-09
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Asterix and the big fight: A menhir can be a fearsome weapon, especially if it lands on top of you. That's what happens to the druid who makes the power potion for Asterix's village. The Romans seize this opportunity to plot a way to finally conquer these unbeatable Gauls.
Asterix in Britain: Asterix's cousin, Anticlimax, seeks the power potion to save his ancient British village from the Romans. Asterix, Anticlimax, and Obelix journey to Britain...
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