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Firestorm: Rachel Caine
$6.00Weather Warden, Book V. Rogue Weather Warden Joanne Baldwin is racing to New York to warn her former colleagues of the impending Apocalypse. An ancient agreement between the Djinn and the Wardens has been broken and the furious Djinns, slaves to the Wardens for millennia, have broken free of mortal control. Joanne realises that the natural disasters they've combated for so long were merely symptoms of Mother Nature fidgeting in her sleep. Now she's waking up - and she is ANGRY... -
Larque Harootunian is having a very messy mid-life crisis. A 'doppelganger' she unconsciously created out of nowhere turns out to be herself at age 10 - a scabby-kneed accuser who entices the 40 year-old Larque out into the adult night in the search of lost dreams. But Larque is straying further and further from home. The road ends at Poplar Street, where life is exciting and there Larque is to be remade into the new "Lark" - younger, stronger, braver - and male! Described in reviews as 'charming, irresistible, scathing, eccentric and uproariously funny.' Cover art by Rick Lovell. -
Captive Prince: C.S. Pacat
$10.00Book One of Captive Prince. Damen is a warrior hero to his people and the rightful heir to the throne of Akielos, but when his half-brother seizes power, Damen is captured, stripped of his identity and sent to serve the prince of an enemy nation as a pleasure slave. Beautiful, manipulative and deadly, his new master Prince Laurent epitomises the worst of the decadent court at Vere. But in the lethal web of Veretian politics, nothing is as it seems and when Damen is caught up in a dangerous play for the throne, he is forced into an alliance with Laurent to survive and save his country. For Damen, there is just one rule - he must never reveal his true identity. Because the one man Damen needs is the one man who has more reason to hate him more than anyone else... -
Lord Darcy dwells in an alternate world - the history of which diverged from our reality during the reign of King Richard the Lionheart - in which King John never reigned and most of western Europe and the Americas are united in an Angevin Empire whose continental possessions were never lost by that king. Magic-based technology replaces science. Lord Darcy serves the king of a prosperous Empire - its citizens are contented, its rulers are just, its allies staunch and loyal. But there are yet enemies - and when they arise it's time for Lord Darcy, Chief Investigator for the Duke of Normandy, and his sorcerous assistant Sean O'Lochlainn to put their occult skills and canny powers of deduction to use in defence of the King's Justice. This volume contains four stories: A Matter of Gravity; The Ipswich Phial; The Sixteen Keys and The Napoli Express. -
Book VII of North America’s Forgotten Past. Set in ancient Florida, a village of fisher folk must face their deepest fear: Pondwader, a boy of fifteen summers. He is the White Lightning Boy, the first one to be born in tens of tens of summers. His white hair, pink eyes and pale skin make him fearsome enough, but legend says that White Lightning Boy will make Sister Moon hide her face in the clouds and weep falling stars - and the winds of destruction will be unleashed. The fisher folk trade him in marriage to Musselwhite, a woman warrior who really does not want him. She must face an old enemy who has captured her beloved husband - an enemy who is determined to destroy her. What good is this soft boy to her? But she will discover that Pondwader really is a Lightning Boy, who can hear voices in the wind that tell of coming horror. Cover art by Luis Royo. -
Book III of The Incompleat Enchanter: The Mathematics of Magic - it was the greatest discovery ever. Or so thought Professor Harold Shea. With the proper equations he could instantly transport himself and his friend Reed Chalmers back - or sideways - in time to all the wondrous lands of ancient myth and legend. But slips in time were a hazard. and Shea's magic didn't always work quite as he expected. A dragon spell might yield a hundred dragons - or, even worse, one-tenth of a dragon. And the various imaginary lands he travelled to held countless dangers that even Shea's equations couldn't predict...Cover art by Peter Jones. https://cosmiccauldronbooks.com.au/p/prosperos-isle-tom-wham/ -
Book III of Magic of Xanth. Heaven Cent to Mundania - a most odd and unexpected destination for Princess Ivy, elder sister of Prince Dolph and future King of Xanth - though of course the totally unexpected is pretty much the usual in Xanth. Meeting Grey Murphy was one lucky consequence for her, and something of a relief for him. His computer has been setting him up with some very unsuitable girls. The lovely Salmonella, for instance - delicious food but problems later! But there are questions: Is Grey a real Mundane? Or could he be connected to the Evil Magician Murphy? And his magic talent? He's got to have one to become Ivy's Queen. In the magic, muddling world of Xanth, the path of true love, or untrue love - or anything else - is never going to be smooth. -
For Lucy and Edmund, having to spend the summer holidays with their odious cousin Eustace was the pits. They were gazing dejectedly at the picture of the ship with the dragon prow when - the ship began to gently rock and the wind began to blow. The frame disappeared and the three children were hurled into the waves. Grasping the ropes thrown to them, they climbed aboard to safety. They were sure they were going to have a wonderful time - they had joined Prince Caspian in his search for seven friends of his father long since lost on a dangerous voyage to the Eastern Islands. Cover art by Stephen Lavis. DVD: Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, Tilda Swinton: preloved; region 4; very good condition -
Legends of the Guardian-King III. After months of conflict and opposition, Abramm Kalladorne has finally stepped into his destiny as king of Kiriath--only to find himself facing more problems than ever. The Mataio remains antagonistic, the failed rebellion's supporters have slipped through his grasp to plot anew, bad luck plagues his every attempt to build Kiriath's defenses...and that's just the beginning. As the forces of the Black Moon advance toward Kiriathan shores, Abramm agrees to a desperately needed alliance-by-marriage with neighboring Chesedh. But with the hour for his union approaching, he is horrified to discover that he has become dangerously attracted to his fiancée's younger sister, the headstrong Lady Madeleine. Even worse, he learns that his attraction is reciprocated--just the sort of situation his enemies can use to destroy everything he's trying to accomplish. And Eidon just might let them succeed. Cover art by Bill Graf.
