Fantasy fiction

  • The wizard hunters : The fall of Ile-Rien, book 1

    Creator

    Wells, Martha

    Abstract

    Ile-Rien is in peril. A mysterious army known only as the Gardier has surrounded the country, attacking in ominous black airships. Hope is not lost though, for a magical sphere created by Ile-Rien's greatest sorcerer may hold the key to defeating the faceless enemy. But the sphere is unpredictable and has already claimed several lives. When a magical spell goes disastrously awry, young Tremaine Valiarde and a brave band are transported to another world-a world of rough magics, evil mages, honorable warriors, and a secret Gardier base.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [Old Saybrook, Conn.]

    Tantor Media

    Not specified
  • The wisdom of crowds : The age of madness, book 3

    Creator

    Abercrombie, Joe

    Abstract

    From the New York Times bestselling author of A Little Hatred comes a stunning fantasy novel that finds the world in an unstoppable revolution where heroes have nothing left to lose as darkness and destruction overtake everything. Chaos. Fury. Destruction. The Great Change is upon us . . .Some say that to change the world you must first burn it down. Now that belief will be tested in the crucible of revolution: the Breakers and Burners have seized the levers of power, the smoke of riots has replaced the smog of industry, and all must submit to the wisdom of crowds.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [Ashland]

    Orbit

    Not specified
  • The wheel of Osheim : The Red Queen's war, book 3

    Creator

    Lawrence, Mark

    Abstract

    From the international bestselling author of the Broken Empire Trilogy, the thrilling conclusion to the Red Queen's War ... Mark Lawrence's "epic fantasy" (The Washington Post) continues as a reluctant prince returns from the bowels of Hell to engage in his greatest battle yet-among the living and the dead. All the horrors of Hell stand between Snorri Ver Snagason and the rescue of his family, if indeed the dead can be rescued. For Jalan Kendeth, getting back out alive and with Loki's key is all that matters.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Prince Frederick

    Recorded Books

    Not specified
  • The wee free men : Discworld, book 30

    Creator

    Pratchett, Terry

    Abstract

    Armed only with a frying pan and her common sense, Tiffany Aching, a young witch-to-be, is all that stands between the monsters of Fairyland and the warm, green Chalk country that is her home. Forced into Fairyland to seek her kidnapped brother, Tiffany allies herself with the Chalk's local Nac Mac Feegle - aka the Wee Free Men - a clan of sheep-stealing, sword-wielding, six-inch-high blue men who are as fierce as they are funny.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [London]

    RHCP Digital

    Not specified
  • The wandering fire : The Fionavar tapestry, book 2

    Creator

    Kay, Guy Gavriel

    Abstract

    College students Dave, Paul, Kim, Kevin, and Jennifer return to the magical land of Fionavar to battle the minions of Rakoth Maugrim. But this time, Jennifer is pregnant with a god's baby--one destined to "take the longest road" of any child ever born.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Prince Frederick, MD

    Recorded Books

    Not specified
  • The twice-scorned lady of shadow : The guild codex : Unveiled, book 3

    Creator

    Marie, Annette

    Abstract

    I'm learning to embrace who and what I am, but there's one thing I can't face: the night Zak betrayed me. But even with the mysteries of our shared past hanging between us, I can't turn Zak away when he asks for my help. Powerful fae are going missing, and when he tried to investigate, Lallakai vanished too. Now he wants me to venture with him into the territory of the Shadow Court, but its bloodthirsty courtiers don't welcome meddling druids. Danger is gathering around us, seen and unseen.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [United States]

    Tantor Media, Inc.

    Not specified
  • The truth is a cave in the black mountains : a tale of travel and darkness

    Creator

    Gaiman, Neil

    Abstract

    You ask me if I can forgive myself? I can forgive myself ... And so begins The Truth Is a Cave in the Black Mountains, a haunting story of family, the otherworld, and a search for hidden treasure. This gorgeous full-color illustrated book version was born of a unique collaboration between New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman and renowned artist Eddie Campbell, who brought to vivid life the characters and landscape of Gaiman's award-winning story.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Harper Audio

    Not specified
  • The thief

    Creator

    Turner, Megan Whalen

    Abstract

    New York Times-bestselling author Megan Whalen Turner's entrancing and award-winning Queen's Thief novels bring to life the world of the epics and feature one of the most charismatic and incorrigible characters of fiction, Eugenides the thief. Megan Whalen Turner's Queen's Thief novels are rich with political machinations and intrigue, battles lost and won, dangerous journeys, divine intervention, power, passion, revenge, and deception. Eugenides, the queen's thief, can steal anything--or so he says.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    HarperCollins

    Not specified
  • The storm of echoes

    Creator

    Dabos, Christelle

    Abstract

    In this thrilling finale to the Mirror Visitor saga, Christelle Dabos takes us on a journey to the heart of a great game to which the all-too-human affairs of her book's protagonists are ominously connected. The distrust between them has been overcome and now Ophelia and Thorn love each other passionately. However, they must keep their love hidden.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    [Holland, Ohio]

    Dreamscape Media

    Not specified
  • The stone sky

    Creator

    Jemisin, N. K.

    Abstract

    "Intricate and extraordinary."--New York Times on The Fifth SeasonThis is the way the world ends ... for the last time. The Moon will soon return. Whether this heralds the destruction of humankind or something worse will depend on two women. Essun has inherited the power of Alabaster Tenring. With it, she hopes to find her daughter Nassun and forge a world in which every orogene child can grow up safe. For Nassun, her mother's mastery of the Obelisk Gate comes too late.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York, NY]

    Hachette Audio

    Not specified