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21) Ghostlight
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Light series (Marion Zimmer Bradley) volume 1
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Truth Blackburn's father disappeared and her mother was killed thirty years ago during one of the magical rituals at Shadow's Gate. Now Truth is looking for answers about her parents and her father's followers are preparing to perform the same ritual.
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Vampire chronicles volume 1
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We are in a small room with the vampire, face to face, as he speaks--as he pours out the hypnotic, shocking, moving, and erotically charged confessions of his first two hundred years as one of the living dead
23) Practical magic
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Practical magic novels volume 1
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For more than two hundred years, the Owens women have been blamed for everything that has gone wrong in their Massachusetts town. Gillian and Sally have endured that fate as well: as children, the sisters were forever outsiders, taunted, talked about, pointed at. Their elderly aunts almost seemed to encourage the whispers of witchery, with their musty house and their exotic concoctions and their crowd of black cats. But all Gillian and Sally wanted...
24) Dead until dark
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Sookie Stackhouse novels volume 1
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Sookie Stackhouse is a small-time cocktail waitress in small-town Louisiana. She's quiet, keeps to herself, and doesn't get out much - not because she's not pretty - she's a very cute bubbly blonde - or not interested in a social life. She really is ...but Sookie's got a bit of a disability. She can read minds. And that doesn't make her too dateable. And then along comes Bill: he's tall, he's dark and he's handsome - and Sookie can't 'hear' a word...
26) Destined
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House of Night. Original series volume 9
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"Zoey is finally home where she belongs, safe with her Guardian Warrior, Stark, by her side, and preparing to face off against Neferet--which would be a whole lot easier if the High Counsel saw the ex-High Priestess for what she really is. Kalona has released his hold on Rephaim, and, through Nyx's gift of a human form, Rephaim and Stevie Rae are finally able to be together - if he can truly walk the path of the Goddess and stay free of his father's...
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House of Night. Original series volume 4
Pub. Date
2008
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Zoey Redbird's life at the House of Night prep school for fledgling vampyres gets a lot tougher when she loses all three of her boyfriends and her group of friends turns against her, which makes it all the more difficult to get anyone to listen when she discovers Neferet has declared war on humans. Fantasy books collection--look for Fantasy spine label. Young Adult collection--look for Young Adult spine label.
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The shining volume 2
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The now middle-aged Dan Torrance (the boy protagonist of The Shining) must save a very special twelve-year-old girl from a tribe of murderous paranormals.
"On highways across America, a tribe of people called the True Knot travel in search of sustenance. They look harmless—mostly old, lots of polyester, and married to their RVs. But as Dan Torrance knows, and spunky twelve-year-old Abra Stone learns, the True Knot are quasi-immortal, living off...
29) Dark prince
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Dark series volume 1
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In a vampire romance set in the Carpathian Mountains, a mysterious stranger appears in the life of an unsuspecting American psychic.
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After Earth is changed by the war between humans and otherworlders, Bride McKell, a beautiful vampire, roams the streets in search of others like herself while Devyn, the womanizing King of the Targon, obsesses over Bride, eager to help her learn about her origins and obtain her blood, which holds the key to curing an alien disease.
31) Dead and gone
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Sookie Stackhouse novels volume 9
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Except for Sookie Stackhouse, folks in Bon Temps, Louisiana, know little about vamps--and nothing about weres. Until now. The weres and shifters have finally decided to reveal their existence to the ordinary world. At first all goes well. Then the mutilated body of a were-panther is found near the bar where Sookie works--and she feels compelled to discover who, human or otherwise, did it. But there's a far greater danger threatening Bon Temps. A race...
32) Flirt
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Pub. Date
2010
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Unabridged
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Anita Blake, a necromancer, sympathizes with Tony Bennington after the death of his wife, but she hesitates to comply with his request to resurrect Mrs. Bennington on the grounds that the creature that would rise from the grave would not be the solution to Tony's grief.
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Louisiana telepath and cocktail waitress Sookie Stackhouse, who is friendly with a pack of werewolves and blood bonded to a vampire leader, finds herself caught in the middle of a werewolf power struggle and learns about her family's past and her powers from her great grandfather.
34) Awakened
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"My love, speak to me. Tell me everything." Neferet went to Kalona, kneeling before him, stroking the soft, dark wings that unfurled loosely around the immortal.
"What would you have me say?" He didn't meet her eyes.
"Zoey lives." Neferet's voice was flat, cold, lifeless.
"She does."
"Then you owe me the subservience of your immortal soul." She started to walk away from him.
"Where are you
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Conrad Harrison and his wife move from Los Angeles to rural Wisconsin in an attempt to save their crumbling marriage, but when Joanna goes on a business trip, leaving Conrad alone in the old Victorian house that once was a home for unwed mothers, strange noises and ghostly apparitions begin to wear away at his mind.
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"Down the road from a working-class British pub, along the brick wall of a narrow alley, if the conditions are exactly right, you'll find the entrance to Slade House: a surreal place where visitors see what they want to see, including some things that should be impossible. Every nine years, the house's residents--an odd brother and sister--extend a unique invitation to someone who's different or lonely: a precocious teenager, a divorced policeman,...
37) Cemetery dance
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Pendergast novels volume 9
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FBI special agent Aloysius Pendergast and lieutenant Vincent D'Agosta think they have an open and shut murder case when they receive footage of the killer leaving the victim's apartment, but things are not so clear when they learn the suspect actually died two weeks before the crime.
38) Marked
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Series
House of Night. Original series volume 1
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st ed.
Description
The House of Night series is set in a world very much like our own, except in 16-year-old Zoey Redbird's world, vampires have always existed. In this first book in the series, Zoey enters the House of Night, a school where, after having undergone the Change, she will train to become an adult vampire--that is, if she makes it through the Change. Not all of those who are chosen do. It's tough to begin a new life, away from her parents and friends, and...
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"First published in 1851, The House of the Seven Gables is one of Hawthorne's defining works, a vivid depiction of American life and values, replete with brilliantly etched characters. The tale of a cursed house with a "mysterious and terrible past" and the generations linked to it, Hawthorne's chronicle of the Maule and Pyncheon families over two centuries reveals, in Mary Oliver's words, "lives caught in the common fire of history.""--BOOK JACKET....
40) Dragon's oath
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In the early nineteenth century, Bryan Lankford is sent to America aboard a dragon-powered ship, sealing his fate and opening the doors to a dangerous new world where he becomes a Sword Master and falls for the beautiful Anastasia, whom he must protect from a dark power that could destroy them all.
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