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Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
On the brink of failing out of school, graduate student Allen Cabbot agrees to participate in a research project to save his academic career. He is swept into an adventure with witches, vampires, ghosts, and a hunt for the famed philosopher's stone and its transforming powers.
5) Ashlords
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
"Every year since the Ashlords were gifted phoenix horses by their gods, they've raced them. First into battle, then on great hunts, and finally for the pure sport of seeing who rode the fastest. Centuries of blood and fire carved their competition into a more modern spectacle: The Races. Over the course of a multi-day event, elite riders from clashing cultures vie to be crowned champion. But the modern version of the sport requires more than good...
6) Copper Beach
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Within the pages of very rare books some centuries old lie the secrets of the paranormal. Abby Radwell's unusual psychic talent has made her an expert in such volumes-and sometimes taken her into dangerous territory. After a deadly incident in the private library of an obsessive collector, Abby receives a blackmail threat, and rumors swirl that an old alchemical text known as The Key has reappeared on the black market. Convinced that she needs an...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In an alternate Tang Dynasty China, aspiring royal alchemist Zilan, who has the ability to resurrect the dead, arrives in the capital to compete against the best alchemists in the country and becomes drawn into the dangerous political games of the royal family.
Author
Series
Song of ice and fire volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 49
Language
English
Description
A comet the color of blood and flame cuts across the sky. And from the ancient citadel of Dragonstone to the forbidding shores of Winterfell, chaos reigns. Six factions struggle for control of a divided land and the Iron Throne of the Seven Kingdoms, preparing to stake their claims through tempest, turmoil, and war. It is a tale in which brother plots against brother and the dead rise to walk in the night. Here a princess masquerades as an orphan...
10) The After-room
Author
Series
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
Teenagers Janie and Benjamin continue to explore the secrets of the Pharmacopoeia while Benjamin risks everything to find a way to connect with his father.
11) The apprentices
Author
Series
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
A tale set two years after the events of The Apothecary finds Benjamin and his father treating the sick and wounded in the war-torn jungles of Vietnam until a magical communication formula reveals that Janie is in trouble, prompting a desperate chase around the world.
Author
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Upon arriving at the headquarters of the L.X.E., the Alchemist Warriors learn of the League's plot to attack the high schoo. They immediately head over there, only to discover that the school is surrounded by Dr. Butterfly's humunculus soldiers. Plus, they'll have to face the students, too!
Author
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Kazuki Muto was transformed into a Buso Renkin by Tokiko after he was killed by a homunculus, a flesh-eating monster. Now, Kazuki and Tokiko are racing against time to find the creator of the homunculi before the one that is lodged at Tokiko's waist reaches her brain and transforms her into a homunculus. Unknown to them, the person they seek is a student at Kazuki's school.
Author
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Upon arriving at the headquarters of the L.X.E., the Alchemist Warriors learn of the League's plot to attack the high schoo. They immediately head over there, only to discover that the school is surrounded by Dr. Butterfly's humunculus soldiers. Plus, they'll have to face the students, too!
16) The alchemist
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"A special 25th anniversary edition of Paulo Coehlo's extraordinary international bestselling phenomenon--the inspiring spiritual tale of self-discovery that has touched millions of lives around the world. Combining magic, mysticism, wisdom and wonder, The Alchemist has become a modern classic, selling millions of copies around the world and transforming the lives of countless readers across generations. Paulo Coelho's masterpiece tells the mystical...
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
The raid on the Devil's Nest becomes a slaughter, leaving Ed and Al forever affected by the battle. Foreign travelers, Mei and Ling, arrive from the country of Xing, searching for the Philosopher's Stone and a secret even the Elric brothers never imagined.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Ed, Al, and Winry return to Central Command only to be greeted with bad news. Lietuenant Colonel Maes Hughes has been murdered and the suspect is Second Lieutenant Maria Ross. Meanwhile, the living suit of armor bearing the soul of serial killer "Barry the Chopper" breaks out of jail and goes on a rampage. The mysterious Homunculi must come out of hiding to deal with the mess.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2006], 2003
Language
English
Description
In an alchemical ritual gone wrong, Edward Elric lost his arm and his leg, and his brother Alphonse became nothing but a soul in a suit of armor. Equipped with mechanical "auto-mail: limbs, Edward becomes a state alchemist, seeking the one thing that can restore his brother and himself...the legendary Philosopher's Stone.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
When an alchemical ritual goes awry causing Edward Elric to lose limbs and his brother to become trapped in a suit of armor, Edward begins a quest to recover the one thing that can restore them, the legendary Philosopher's Stone.
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