DPL - Fantasy

If You Like... Fantasy


	Yarn Armstrong, Jon. In the near-future in a world ruled by fashion and consumerism, master tailor Tane Cedar is commissioned to create a coat out of illegal yarn in one day for his former lover, a fugitive revolutionary. Subjects Tailors -- Fiction. Dystopias -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Not less than gods Baker, Kage. A new member of the Gentlemen's Speculative Society, Edward learns that a secret world flourishes beneath the surface of London's society. He becomes a Victorian super-assassin, fleeing across the Turkish countryside and honing his fighting skills against clockwork opponents. Subjects Assassins -- Fiction. London (England) -- Fiction. Turkey -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Elfsorrow Barclay, James, 1965- The first book in a new trilogy starring the cult heroes made famous in Chronicles of The Raven. The Raven find themselves in the midst of an ancient curse—a curse that has unleashed a plague that threatens to wipe out the elven race. Subjects Raven (Fictitious characters : Barclay) -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	The child thief Brom, 1965- Reveals the world of Peter Pan through the eyes of Nick, a fatherless teen whose dreams of wonderland are replaced by the gritty reality of life and death, as Peter's recruits are forced into a lethal battle where the line between good and evil is blurred. Subjects Peter Pan (Fictitious character) -- Fiction. Child soldiers -- Fiction. Abused children -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Bearers of the black staff Brooks, Terry. Co-existing peacefully for five hundred years after creating their magically protected valley, the surviving members of four non-demon races band together against frightening creatures that are penetrating the shield around their home. Subjects Shannara (Imaginary place) -- Fiction. Knights and knighthood -- Fiction. Good and evil -- Fiction. Elves -- Fiction. Magic -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Side jobs : stories from the Dresden files Butcher, Jim, 1971- Here, together for the first time, are the shorter works of #1 New York Times bestselling author Jim Butcher -- a compendium of cases that Harry Dresden and his cadre of allies managed to close in record time. The tales range from the deadly serious to the absurdly hilarious. Also included is a new, never-before-published novella that takes place after the cliff-hanger ending of the new April 2010 hardcover, Changes. Subjects Dresden, Harry (Fictitious character) -- Fiction. Wizards -- Fiction. Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	The palace of impossible dreams Fallon, Jennifer. The enslaved Arkady despairs of ever seeing her husband alive again and risks everything to learn the truth about her new owner; while Stellan, in asylum in Caelum, gains the support of the returning Tide Lords. Subjects Slavery -- Fiction. Exiles -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Shadows in the cave Fox, Caleb. In this sequel to Zadayi Red, Fox continues his fantasy retelling of the stories and history of the Cherokee. Shape shifter Aku has been forbidden to practice his special talent, but he will not be able to obey his father for long. Subjects Cherokee mythology -- Fiction. Fathers and sons -- Fiction. Gods -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Weight of stone Gilman, Laura Anne. In a world where magic is derived from the process of wine-making, vineart student Jerzy and his companions must find the source of a magic taint and also seek vengeance for a horrible wrong. Book 2 of the Vineart War Trilogy. Subjects Vineyards -- Fiction. Vintners -- Fiction. Magic -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	The magicians : a novel Grossman, Lev. As a senior in high school Quentin Coldwater became preoccupied with a series of fantasy novels he read as a child, set in a magical land called Fillory. After graduating from college and being admitted into a highly exclusive, secret society of magic in upstate New York, he makes a stunning discovery: Fillory is real. But the land of Quentin's fantasies turns out to be much darker and more dangerous than he could have imagined for his childhood dream becomes a nightmare with a shocking truth at its heart. Subjects College students -- Fiction. College graduates -- Fiction. Magic -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	The half-made world Gilman, Felix. This fantastical reimagining of the American West follows the efforts of a spiritually protected doctor to analyze two rival factions that are oppressing the world's people. Subjects Physicians -- Fiction. Imaginary wars and battles -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	A discovery of witches Harkness, Deborah E., 1965- Witch and Yale historian Diana Bishop discovers an enchanted manuscript, attracting the attention of 1,500-year-old vampire Matthew Clairmont. The orphaned daughter of two powerful witches, Bishop prefers intellect, but relies on magic when her discovery of a palimpsest documenting the origin of supernatural species releases an assortment of undead who threaten, stalk, and harass her. Subjects Vampires -- Fiction. Witches -- Fiction. Alchemy -- Manuscripts -- Fiction. Science and magic -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Will power Hartley, A. J. (Andrew James) While on the run from Empire guards, Will Hawthorne and the band of thieves he's joined forces with are transported to a mysterious land that none of them recognize or know how to get home from. Turns out that they've landed right in the middle of a battle between goblins and humans. Subjects Outlaws -- Fiction. Goblins -- Fiction. Space and time -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Dragon keeper Hobb, Robin. Guided by the great blue dragon Tintaglia, a tangle of serpents fights its way up the Rain Wild River to the cocooning grounds. But the creatures which emerge from the cocoons are a travesty of the powerful, shining dragons of old; some cannot fly, others are stunted or deformed. To save the dragons, a band of dragon keepers, hunters and chroniclers must attend them if they are to find their true home--the legendary Elderling city of Kelsingra. Subjects Dragons -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	The Enchantment Emporium Huff, Tanya. Alysha Gale is a member of a family capable of changing the world with the charms it casts. Then she receives word that she's inherited her grandmother's junk shop in Calgary, only to discover upon arriving that she'll be serving the fey community. And when Alysha learns just how much trouble is brewing in Calgary, even calling in the family to help may not be enough to save the day. Subjects Young women -- Fiction. Magic -- Fiction. Dragons -- Fiction. Specialty stores -- Fiction. Calgary (Alta.) -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	The hundred thousand kingdoms Jemisin, N. K. Yeine Darr is an outcast from the barbarian north. But when her mother dies under mysterious circumstances, she is summoned to the majestic city of Sky. There, to her shock, Yeine is named an heiress to the king. But the throne of the Hundred Thousand Kingdoms is not easily won, and Yeine is thrust into a vicious power struggle with cousins she never knew she had. As she fights for her life, she draws ever closer to the secrets of her mother's death and her family's bloody history.--Book cover. Subjects Gods -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Under heaven Kay, Guy Gavriel. In a world inspired by the Tang Dynasty China in the 8th century, history and the fantastic meld into something memorable and compelling. General Shen Tai receives 250 Sardian horses, an unthinkable gift fit to overwhelm an emperor, and travels to claim the horses in person. Subjects China -- History -- Tang dynasty, 618-907 -- Fiction. Imaginary wars and battles -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Shades of milk and honey Kowal, Mary Robinette, 1969- In a Jane Austen-inspired alternate universe, two sisters, one beautiful and the other skilled in the glamour arts, test the limits of their gifts on an unscrupulous suitor. Subjects Women -- Conduct of life -- Fiction. Mate selection -- Fiction. Sisters -- Fiction. Magic -- Fiction. England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Prospero in hell Lamplighter, L. Jagi. Miranda, daughter of the great Prospero, has been running the family business, quietly protecting the Earth from diverse magical threats for more than five hundred years. Her world is turned upside down when her father is kidnapped by the Three Shadowed Ones, and spirited away to Hell. Subjects Fathers and daughters -- Fiction. Family secrets -- Fiction. Magic -- Fiction. Hell -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Five odd honors Lindskold, Jane M. When the lands of the ninth gate are found transformed by magic that has rendered them uninhabitable, the Thirteen Orphans and their allies are challenged to breach the world's Center within five elements from Chinese mythology, a quest that is complicated by a cruel betrayal. Subjects Mythology, Chinese -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Redemption in indigo : a novel Lord, Karen, 1968- Paama's husband is a fool and a glutton. Bad enough that he followed her to her parents' home in the village of Makendha--now he's disgraced himself by murdering livestock and stealing corn. When Paama leaves him for good, she attracts the attention of the undying ones--the djombi--who present her with a gift: the Chaos Stick, which allows her to manipulate the subtle forces of the world. Unfortunately, a wrathful djombi with indigo skin believes this power should be his and his alone. Subjects Caribbean literature. Young women -- Fiction. Spirits -- Fiction. Magic -- Fiction. Tricksters -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Dragongirl McCaffrey, Todd, 1956- Young Fiona, rider of the gold queen Talenth, has returned from the past, where she and a group of dragons and riders fled so that the wounded could heal from their previous battles with Thread and the younger dragons could safely grow to fighting age. Gone only three days, yet aged more than three years, Fiona is no longer a child but a woman prepared to fight against the Thread that threatens to destroy her world. Fiona's life takes a pivotal turn when a shocking tragedy thrusts her into a position of authority. Now she finds herself leading weyrfolk who have a hard time trusting a senior Weyrwoman who is both young and an outsider. Subjects Dragons -- Fiction. Pern (Imaginary place) -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	The bards of Bone Plain McKillip, Patricia A. Scholar Phelan Cle is researching Bone Plain—which has been studied for the last 500 years, though no one has been able to locate it as a real place. Then Princess Beatrice digs up an unusual artifact that may hold the key to its mystery. Subjects Women scholars -- Fiction. Archaeologists -- Fiction. Princesses -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Kraken : an anatomy Miéville, China. Crowds throng to the British Museum to see the dead Kraken, a giant squid. When it goes missing, a breathless search for the monster leads to strange, magical criminals, and mythical cults. Subjects Museum curators -- England -- Fiction. Giant squids -- Fiction. Magic -- Fiction. Cults -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Nights of Villjamur Newton, Mark Charan, 1981- When tragedy strikes--and the Emperor's elder daughter, Jamur Rika, is summoned to serve as queen, Inspector Rumex Jeryd focuses his immediate attention on the grisly murder of a councillor--and to an obscene conspiracy that threatens the lives of Rika, her sister, her dashing teacher, and the future of Villjamur itself. But in the far north, where the drawn-out winter has already begun, an even greater threat appears---a threat from another world. Subjects Courts and courtiers -- Fiction. Conspiracies -- Fiction. Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Tongues of serpents Novik, Naomi. Convicted of treason despite their heroic defense against Napoleon's invasion of England, Temeraire the dragon and his friend and rider, Capt. Will Laurence, are transported to the prison colony in Australia. They carry with them three dragon eggs intended to help establish a covert in the colony. Subjects Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Officers -- Fiction. Penal colonies -- Australia -- Fiction. Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Fiction. Dragons -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Who fears death Okorafor-Mbachu, Nnedi. Born into post-apocalyptic Africa to a mother who was raped after the slaughter of her entire tribe, Onyesonwu is tutored by a shaman and discovers that her magical destiny is to end the genocide of her people. Subjects Africa, North -- Fiction. Magic -- Fiction. Genocide -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	The unremembered Orullian, Peter Vance. The gods, makers of worlds, seek to create balance--between matter and energy; and between mortals who strive toward the transcendent and the natural perils they must tame or overcome. But one of the gods fashions a world filled with hellish creatures far too powerful to allow balance; he is condemned to live for eternity with his most hateful creations in that world's distant Bourne, restrained by a magical veil kept vital by the power of song. Subjects Imaginary places -- Fiction. Voyages and travels -- Fiction. Good and evil -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	The house of discarded dreams Sedia, E. (Ekaterina) Zoologist Vimbai moves into a dilapidated house in the dunes to study horseshoe crabs. Her housemates are a bit unusual and they’re being haunted by her dead Zimbabwean grandmother. Both a reflection of ancient fairy tales and legends and a tale of finding oneself in a bizarre world. Subjects African Americans -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Midsummer night Warrington, Freda, 1956- Decades ago, at a remote British estate where the veil between our world and the world of the Aetherials--the fair folk--is too easily breached, three young people tricked their uncle by dressing as the fey. But their joke took a deadly turn when true Aetherials crossed into our world, took one of the pranksters, and literally scared their uncle to death. Decades later, the estate has become an art center presided over by Juliana Flagg, a noted visionary sculptor and the daughter of one of the long-ago pranksters. Subjects Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction. Redemption -- Fiction. Magic -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

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