Books with title The City Council

Kazu Kibuishi's thrilling, NEW YORK TIMES bestselling series continues!Emily and her friends think they'll find the help they need in Cielis, but something isn't right. Streets that were once busy are deserted, and the townspeople who are left live in crippling fear. Emily is escorted to the Academy where she's expected to compete for a spot on the Guardian Council, the most powerful Stonekeepers. But as the number of competitors gets smaller and smaller, a terrible secret is slowly uncovered--a secret that, if left buried, means certain destruction of everything Emily fights for.

-- Get book 1 on SALE for $0.99! --Tension is high at the Royal Institute of Magic, as the Directors of each of the Departments – Spellswords, Wardens, Traders, Scholars and Diplomats – work together with their allies to push back the dark elf invasion, led by King Suktar. But Ben Greenwood knows the truth: the only real way they are going to win is if he and the Guardians do the unthinkable and infiltrate the heart of the dark elf homeland – ending the evil king’s rule once and for all.As if that wasn’t enough, a new power has come into play. Queen Elizabeth was aware of it all those years ago, and she predicted it would continue to influence their mission to the bitter end: the High Council. Can the Guardians harness the strange magic of the armour? And will it really be enough to bring down such a powerful wizard as the dark elf king? In a race against time, and with his friends beside him, Ben Greenwood must face his greatest challenge yet. The High Council is the sixth and final book in the Royal Institute of Magic series.

Kazu Kibuishi's thrilling, NEW YORK TIMES bestselling series continues!Emily and her friends think they'll find the help they need in Cielis, but something isn't right. Streets that were once busy are deserted, and the townspeople who are left live in crippling fear. Emily is escorted to the Academy where she's expected to compete for a spot on the Guardian Council, the most powerful Stonekeepers. But as the number of competitors gets smaller and smaller, a terrible secret is slowly uncovered--a secret that, if left buried, means certain destruction of everything Emily fights for.

Kazu Kibuishi's #1 New York Times bestselling graphic novel series continues!Emily and her friends think they'll find the help they need in Cielis, but something isn't right. Streets that were once busy are deserted, and the townspeople who are left live in fear. Emily is escorted to the Academy, where she's expected to compete for a spot on the Guardian Council, a group of the most powerful Stonekeepers. But as the number of competitors gets smaller and smaller, an awful secret is slowly uncovered -- a secret that, if left buried, means the certain destruction of everything Emily fights for.

Jewel is an enigma amongst the magical community with more power in her pinky than most will ever hope to have in their lifetime. She doesn’t fit in with any one magical group and is feared for the immense amount of power she possesses, which is why she is despised, coveted, and being hunted by several different groups and individuals. But during her journey, truths will be revealed that will turn her world upside down and she will face cold, hard facts that will turn her mind inside out. Can Jewel figure out a way to stop having to hide while protecting those she loves, or is she destined to forever be on the run? Only time will tell.

The Council is the governing Coven over the Land of Five, a region entirely inhabited--and split apart--by witches with varying powers. Lilith Lace, a witch thought to be born powerless, happily resides in Ignis, the Coven of Fire, until she suddenly develops telekinesis, an ability only seen in some witches born in Mentis, the Coven of the Mind. She's terrified of it, unsure who she can trust. Her best friends, Helena and Clio, are hot and cold about what she can do, leaving Lilith even more unsure about her future.At her Arcane Ceremony, the truth comes out.When the Council learns what she can do, she's taken under their wing and is finally told the truth--everything she's learned about the Land of Five, herself included, have been nothing but lies.

Tension is high at the Royal Institute of Magic, as the Directors of each of the Departments – Spellswords, Wardens, Traders, Scholars and Diplomats – work together with their allies to push back the dark elf invasion, led by King Suktar. But Ben Greenwood knows the truth: the only real way they are going to win is if he and the Guardians do the unthinkable and infiltrate the heart of the dark elf homeland – ending the evil king’s rule once and for all. As if that wasn’t enough, a new power has come into play. Queen Elizabeth was aware of it all those years ago, and she predicted it would continue to influence their mission to the bitter end: the High Council. Can the Guardians harness the strange magic of the armour? And will it really be enough to bring down such a powerful wizard as the dark elf king? In a race against time, and with his friends beside him, Ben Greenwood must face his greatest challenge yet. The High Council is the sixth and final book in the Royal Institute of Magic series.

Three years ago, Sara and her friends journeyed to defeat Hephaestus. Now, the world of Mirmina has been taken over by Morica Council, a powerful group that wants to control the Elementals. Still, Sara is eager to find the mysterious island discovered in the Altasi Sea. Could it be the Insula? Sara and her friends embark on a journey to find out. But that journey soon takes a different turn. There is something darker lurking in Sara's destiny.The Council is a young adult fantasy novel about magic and the misuse of power.“My favorite book in the series…Very thought provoking and with complex characters, this one was incredibly hard to put down.” – Goodreads ReviewThis is the second book in The Elementals series, Book Three, The Creator is now available.