In a divided land, four young heroes must unite to save their homeland. When Moril's father is murdered by soldiers, Moril inherits an ancient cwidder - a magical musical instrument. Along with his siblings, he embarks on a perilous journey to escape the clutches of evil forces. Can they harness the power of the cwidder to protect themselves from the looming threat of war?

Cart & Cwidder

Discover a world where dragons and humans coexist, but mistrust persists. In this Morris Award-winning debut, Rachel Hartman delivers some of the most interesting dragons in fantasy, lauded by Eragon-author Christopher Paolini. Follow Seraphina, an unusually gifted musician, as she navigates the court and uncovers a sinister plot to destroy the peace. But as she works with the dangerously perceptive Prince Lucian Kiggs to solve a murder, she struggles to protect her own dark secret - one that could mean her very life.

Seraphina

Enter a parallel universe where science, theology, and magic intertwine. Follow Lyra, an orphan, on her quest to understand the mysterious Dust phenomenon and to rescue kidnapped children. Along the way, Lyra joins forces with Will, who possesses a knife that cuts windows between different worlds. As the young duo fights against celestial powers, they uncover the truth about Lyra's destiny and the war they are caught up in. Experience a spellbinding adventure featuring armoured polar bears, witches and daemons. HIS DARK MATERIALS blends metaphysical speculations with bravura storytelling, reimagining Milton's Paradise Lost in an audacious and profound way. A monumental and enduring achievement.

His Dark Materials

"Travel back in time to 1950s London and join young Janie and Benjamin Burrows as they uncover the secrets of a mysterious apothecary and his sacred book - the Pharmacopoeia. When Benjamin's father is kidnapped, the two young friends must use their wit and bravery to keep the book out of the hands of Russian spies and prevent a disaster. Filled with intriguing characters, unimaginable potions, and a thrilling race against time, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat!"

The Apothecary

Adventure, danger, and hope abound in this imaginative fantasy series debut by Joel Ross. In a world where the deadly Fog has covered the earth, humanity now resides on the rooftops and slum children like Chess and his friends risk everything to survive. When they set out to save their beloved Mrs. E from fogsickness in the miraculous city of Port Oro, they find themselves pursued by a ruthless enemy, and Chess must confront his fears to protect his friends. Perfect for fans of Rick Riordan and Brandon Mull.

The Fog Diver

Experience the legend of King Arthur like never before. THE MISTS OF AVALON brings to life the powerful women who guided him from the shadows. This spellbinding novel is a literary achievement that will leave a lasting impression.

The Mists of Avalon

This middle-grade fantasy breaks all barriers with its unpredictable storyline and unique protagonist - a clumsy boy born into a family of thieves. His family lands in prison due to his clumsiness, but a prophecy that names them as heroes of Vengekeep may be their ticket out. But when the prophecy starts coming true, Jaxter isn't so sure he wants to be a hero. With the help of new friend Callie, he faces down monsters, thieves, and sorcerers to become the hero he was born to be. Full of adventure, twists, and friendship, this book is a rich fantasy that doesn't let up.

The Vengekeep Prophecies

A mining community in Three Tents is terrorized by Ergo the Skewer and his band of bandits. As if that wasn't bad enough, the harpies have returned, causing chaos and death. The miners send for help, and Sergeant Ilbei Spadebreaker arrives to uncover a web of deceit and corruption far beyond what anyone imagined. This standalone prequel to a bestselling series is a charming blend of medieval-style humor and adventure that will leave readers wanting more.

Ilbei Spadebreaker and the Harpy's Wild

Immerse yourself in a thrilling adventure where anything is possible. Follow Owen and his classmate Bethany as they journey through different books in search of her missing father, a fictional character. But when secrets are revealed, the future of an entire book series hangs in the balance. Will they find Bethany's father and make it out unscathed? Find out in this exciting page-turner.

Story Thieves

Two sisters from the kingdom of Bamarre have vastly different personalities, but unwavering love for each other. When a deadly plague ravages the kingdom, the sisters' roles become reversed as Princess Meryl falls ill. To save her sister, Princess Addie must leave the safety of the castle and embark on a perilous journey full of dragons and unknown magic. Will she be able to fulfill an ancient prophecy and save her sister's life, along with the future of their kingdom?

The Two Princesses of Bamarre

Explore the mysterious underworld of London filled with saints, monsters, angels, and more, in this illustrated edition of a timeless classic. Follow Richard Mayhew as he discovers a hidden world beneath the city, after a single act of kindness leads him down a path unlike any other. Prepare to be enchanted and unnerved in equal measure with Neverwhere.

Neverwhere Illustrated Edition

Travel through reality and fantasy with Nix and her father, as they sail across centuries and continents aboard their ship. With the ability to go anywhere if her father has a map, Nix has seen the wonders of nineteenth-century China, the land of One Thousand and One Nights, and even a mythic version of Africa. But as they search for the one map that could take him back to Nix's lost mother, Nix faces the possibility of losing her own existence. Adventure, love, and the unknown await in this thrilling voyage.

The Girl from Everywhere

Embark on an epic journey with a hobbit named Bilbo Baggins, who is whisked away from his comfortable life by a company of dwarves and the wizard Gandalf. Their mission? To raid the treasure hoard guarded by the dangerous dragon, Smaug the Magnificent. But Bilbo's journey takes unexpected turns, as he stumbles upon a magic ring and a frightening creature known as Gollum. An adventure you won't soon forget.

The Hobbit

Experience the thrill of trains and time travel in a captivating adventure for ages 10 and up. Follow eleven-year-old Oscar Ogilvie as he embarks on an incredible journey from coast to coast and through different decades in search of his father, after the Crash of 1929 forces them to sell their home and separate. Witness a stunning crime and encounter Hollywood stars and historical figures in this warm and humorous novel by Rosemary Wells, beautifully illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline.

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