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Meet Skulduggery Pleasant: detective, sorcerer, warrior.
Oh yeah. And dead.
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The New York Times and Australian mega-bestselling series about Will and his friends from Castle Redmont starts here! Will is small for his age, but agile and energetic. All his life, he has dreamed of becoming a great knight like the father he never knew, so he is devastated whe...n he is rejected as an apprentice to Castle Redmont's Battleschool. Instead he is apprenticed to Halt, the mysterious Ranger whose uncanny ability to move unseen is thought to be the result of black magic. Reluctantly, Will learns to use a Ranger's secret weapons: a bow and arrow, a mottled cloak and a stubborn little pony. It may not be the sword and battlehorse he longs for, but when Will and Halt set out on a desperate mission to prevent the assassination of the King, Will finds that a Ranger's weapons are not so useless after all . . . Read more
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9781864715002 |
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en |
Published AU |
1 May 2010 |
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Penguin |
Interest Age |
Children / Young Adults |
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Ranger's Apprentice |
Ebook Terms |
Titles are sold with a 2 year time limit, or 36 loan limit, 21 days maximum loan period view? |
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36
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Quentin Jacobsen - Q to his friends - is eighteen and has always loved the edgy Margo Roth Spiegelman. As childrena they'd discovered a dead body together. Now at high school, Q's nerdy while Margo is uber-cool. One night Margo persuades him to participate in several hours of may...hem. Then she vanishes. Read more
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9781460700273 |
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en |
Published AU |
13 Mar 2013 |
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HarperCollins |
Interest Age |
13+ years |
Ebook Terms |
26 loan limit on HarperCollins titles view? |
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26
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'A PAGE-TURNING AND GRIPPING STORY, FILLED WITH GOOD VERSUS EVIL DRAMA, AS WELL AS ROMANCE. I LOVED IT!'--Alexandra Adornetto, author of New York Times bestseller Halo Clara has known she was part-angel ever since she turned fourteen two years ago, but only now is her Purpose - t...he crucial rite of passage for every part-angel - becoming clear to her. Clara's Purpose leads her family to Wyoming, where, amidst terrifying scenes of a bush inferno, she finds the boy of her visions, Christian. He is everything she could wish for - so why does she also have feelings for her enigmatic classmate tucker? Clara discovers that her Purpose is only a small part of a titanic struggle between angels and their destructive counterparts, the Black Wings. And when the fire of her visions erupts and both Christian and tucker are in danger, who will she choose to save?From novelist Cynthia Hand comes a riveting tale full of supernatural powers, forbidden romance, and the choice between fulfilling your destiny or following your heart. MORE PRAISE FOR UNEARTHLY 'Utterly captivating. Cynthia Hand has brilliantly spun the magic of angel mythology into a modern world of romance and suspense, creating one of the most addictive books I've read in a while. Unearthly had me lying awake at night, wondering what would happen next'-- Richelle Mead, #1 bestselling author of the Vampire Academy series 'Hand debuts with an engrossing take on the angel mythos... an engaging and romantic tale with solid backstory'--Publishers Weekly Read more
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9780730492818 |
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en |
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1 Jul 2011 |
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HarperCollins |
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13+ years |
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Unearthly |
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26 loan limit on HarperCollins titles view? |
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26
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It's 2127, and the future is at stake. But Abdi and Tegan must save themselves before they can save the world.
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9781743437094 |
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en |
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26 Mar 2014 |
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Allen & Unwin |
Interest Age |
13+ years |
Ebook Terms |
Titles are sold with a 2 year time limit or 52 loans. view? |
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52
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Another thrilling Zac Power adventure! Zac Power is on a mission on one of the world's most dangerous islands, Poison Island. Zac must track down Dr Drastic, an enemy scientist. The jungle is full of deadly plants and animals that could be useful in Dr Drastic's evil experiments.... Zac has 24 hours - and his family's life depends on him succeeding! Read more
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By Warner, David
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9781925030792 |
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en |
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1 Dec 2014 |
Publisher |
Simon & Schuster Ltd |
Interest Age |
Children |
Series |
Kaboom Kid |
Ebook Terms |
2 year limit on Simon & Schuster titles. view? |
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0
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In the dark, Viola sees things no one else does . until the night she sees something she shouldn't. Would you take the money and run?
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9781743435489 |
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en |
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26 Mar 2014 |
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Allen & Unwin |
Interest Age |
Children / Young Adults |
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Titles are sold with a 2 year time limit or 52 loans. view? |
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52
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Jamaca in the 1600s was an outpost of British power amid the Spanish controlled waters of the Caribean. The ruling governor, Sir James Almont, hears a rumour of a pirate galleon stowed near an impregnable Spanish stronghold. Despite the risk and acting against British policy he e...mploys a privateer and a team of buccaneers to sieze the vessel. Read more
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9780730448426 |
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en |
Published AU |
16 Jan 2010 |
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HarperCollins |
Interest Age |
General Audience |
Ebook Terms |
26 loan limit on HarperCollins titles view? |
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26
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Author Lemony Snicket is a broken man, wracked with misery and despair as a result of writing A Series Of Unfortunate Events. He spends his days wandering the countryside weeping and moaning, and his evenings eating hastily-prepared meals. But what was he like when he was thirtee...n years old? Find out on October 23rd 2012. Read more
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