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Books in The Jen-Jen Chronicles series

  • Come and Get Me

    Jillian Dodd

    Paperback (Bandit Publishing, Aug. 31, 2014)
    Will Keatyn get her life back? And if she does, which life will she choose? This is the 6th and final book in the series.
  • Long Night Dance

    Betsy James

    Mass Market Paperback (Simon Pulse, Aug. 23, 2005)
    Sixteen-year-old Kat, child of a scandalous, disastrous marriage between a Hill woman and an Upslope man, rescues a Rigi man from the sea during the week of the Long Night Dance and begins to realize a person's value does not come from his background nor appearance. Reprint.
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  • Dark Heart

    Betsy James

    Mass Market Paperback (Simon Pulse, Nov. 22, 2005)
    Seventeen-year-old Kat's struggle to learn the ways of her dead mother's people in the hill country is complicated by her failure in the bear ceremony, a spiritual rite of passage, and her attraction to the blind outcast Raim. By the author of Long Night Dance. Reprint.
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  • Chronicles of the Middle Ages

    Fiona MacDonald

    Paperback (Book House, June 11, 2015)
    This beautifully illustrated book lets you travel back in time to the High Middle Ages, the period in European history from the end of the 10th century to the end of the 15th. This was a time of excitement and adventure, when explorers pushed back the boundaries of the known world, and knights in armour battled for supremacy.
  • Chronicle Worlds: Feyland

    Samuel Peralta, Joseph Robert Lewis, K. J. Colt, Lindsay Edmunds, Roz Marshall, Anthea Sharp, Andrea Luhman, Brigid Collins, David Adams, Ellen Campbell

    Paperback (Windrift Books, July 14, 2016)
    From Samuel Peralta, creator of the bestselling Future Chronicles speculative fiction anthology series, comes a line of anthologies charting new territories within a shared universe, within already-existing worlds. In Chronicle Worlds: Feyland, twelve leading speculative fiction authors present standalone stories set in the imaginative world created by USA Today bestselling author Anthea Sharp, where the gateway to the very real realm of faerie is an immersive, virtual reality computer game, Feyland. Discover Feyland. Discover Chronicle Worlds.
  • Gladiator: Death and Glory in Ancient Rome

    Nick Pierce, Mark Bergin

    Paperback (Scribo, Nov. 1, 2016)
    The gladiators were among the most celebrated figures in the Roman Empire, entertaining huge audiences by fighting wild animals—and each other—to the death. Now children can discover what their life was really like by following the fate of a Celtic warrior captured in Gaul and sent to compete as a gladiator in Rome. Detailed, foldout illustrations and fascinating text teach kids about the gladiator’s brutal world.
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  • History's Greatest Pilots Close Up

    David Curnock

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Profiles history's greatest pilots, discussing their lives, training, planes, and legacies.
  • The Pegasi Chronicles: Book 2: The Portal

    Allan McCarville

    Hardcover (FriesenPress, Dec. 7, 2017)
    It has been less than a year since eleven-year-old Jason Carver's parents were murdered by one of the Rewera, a malicious breed of immortal humans possessed by ancient demons. With the help of his uncle Richard, Jason was able to defeat his murderous enemy, and has since tried to return to a "normal" boyhood. However, school life isn't easy for him, and not only does he have to deal with the school bully, but a far more sinister threat lurks just on the horizon: the Rewera still want him dead, because unbeknownst to Jason, he is a Pegasi: a mortal imbued with the sacred power of banishing evil.The Rewera return in full force in The Pegasi Chronicles: The Portal to eradicate the Pegasi threat and contaminate Earth with their evil. Not only do they have a diabolical plan to exterminate Jason, but they also seek to open a portal between their plane and the human world in order to summon more of their kind. As part of the Rewera's strategy, an innocent, twelve-year-old boy from Syria becomes a sacrificial pawn; this boy, Ari, must undergo a horrific process of corruption that will transform him into Jason's future killer. If the Rewera have their way, both Jason and Ari face an agonizing death. The only person with the knowledge and skill to save them is Richard, whose own complicated and violent past is revealed in the process. Expanding the rich mythology of the Pegasi and Rewera that began in The Sacred Knife, author Allan McCarville brings us the next installment in his exciting new series. The battle between good and evil intensifies, unveiling dark secrets and pulling more innocent lives into a web of building chaos....
  • Listening at the Gate

    Betsy James

    Hardcover (Atheneum Books for Young Readers, March 7, 2006)
    After returning home from a self-imposed exile to avoid a forced arranged marriage, Kat finds her homeland involved in a dangerous war and so turns to Nall, a man who appeared to her from the depths of the ocean, for help in saving her brother and restoring peace to the place she loves.
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  • A Cry Out Of Time: The Esme Chronicles

    Ms J. L. Redington

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, March 17, 2012)
    On a plane bound for vacation in Oregon, Esme wakes from a dream of a ship wreck so real even upon awakening she still feels she’s drowning. The family is heading to the Heceta House, one of the ten most haunted houses in America, and Esme is in for the ride of her life. Upon arrival at Devil’s Elbow and the Heceta House, Esme immediately begins noticing strange things around her. She hears voices, watches in horror as a ship crashes into the cliff side, and feels a presence seeking her help. Is Esme brave enough to help this lost soul? Will she be able to put the pieces to this puzzle together in time? What will she learn about herself in the process? She faces a destiny she never had any choice but to follow.
  • Date Me

    Jillian Dodd

    Paperback (Bandit Publishing, March 26, 2013)
    Gossip meets Hollywood in a fun, steamy, and addictive series. I'm not scripting my life anymore. I'm living it. I'm done with the God of all Hotties. I'm going to give my heart to the boy who I think deserves it. The boy whose kisses are hotter than molten lava. The boy who offered me the key to his heart. The boy who asked me to Homecoming in a big, sexy way. There are so many things to look forward to. Parties at the Cave. Homecoming festivities. Drama Tryouts. Shopping trips to NY. But things aren't always as perfect as they seem. I find out that my best friend has been keeping a secret from me. Not that I can blame him. I have secrets too. But, for now, I'm going to pretend I'm just a normal girl. I'm going to pretend he's not still out there. I'm going to pretend he's not getting desperate. I'm going to pretend I'll never see him again. But, I will. And this time, I might not get away.
  • The Collapse of Communism and the Breakup of the Soviet Union

    Cathleen Small

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Describes the collapse of the Soviet Union, detailing notable politicians instrumental in the dissolution and how it affects worldwide politics today.