How can you tell what a spell will actually do? You can't when magic in Austin is on the fritz. No worries. The Hadstrom trio is going old school to fight the Gorafrex-old school magic, that is. Okay, how do you make a potion again?There's no time to figure it out because the Gorafrex is on the move. The Hadstrom witches can still rely on two things. First, alchemy and potions are still in the fight. Second, they need each other if ...
Thirteen-year-old Quinn Parker knows that there's something off about her neighbors. She calls them «the Oldies» because they've lived on Goodie Lane for as long as anyone can remember, but they never seem to age. Are they vampires? Or aliens? Or getting secret experimental surgeries? Or is Quinn's imagination just running wild again? If her dad were still around, he'd believe her. When he was alive, they'd come up with ...
When foreign mercenaries attack his village, young Takashi sets out for Harakima castle, to warn Lord Orran of the impending threat. He learns of the strange connection that he has with wolves, of Orran's Blade and the terrible monster locked within it and he meets Meera, daughter of Lord Orran, and learns what he will do to have her by his side. ...
Москва 2050 года – город-музей, в районах которого одновременно разворачиваются сцены из самых разных исторических периодов. Восьмилетняя Роза и её дедушка отправляются на давно обещанную экскурсию.
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Кир Булычёв очень хотел познакомить и маленьких читателей с фантастическим миром Алисы Селезнёвой. Он написал цикл произведений для детей помладше. Повесть «Алиса Селезнёва на планете загадок» из этого цикла. Алиса оказывается на одной очень интересной планете. Громозека там проводит археологические раскопки и не может найти никаких важных признаков инопланетной цивилизации. Сплошные развлечения: остатки цирка, трубочки, стаканчики от сока. Не м ...
This book is about an act of kindness in someone's time of need. The sorcerer outwitted Emily and won the valley but when he tried to be a leader and friend he was an outcast. The little witch came to his aide, not laughing at him or belittling him, but standing by him in his time of need.
Emily never spoke a bad word of the sorcerer nor did she condemn him for crying or being afraid of the creatures that lived there, ...
Adeline and her sister Evelyn may be royalty, but they have never felt entirely at home among their fellow elves. They wield the power of wishsongs: magical melodies that allow them to harness the energies in the world around them. But in a world deeply divided along cultural lines and still reeling from the wars of the past, some see the girls’ differences as dangerous. Almost as dangerous as the realm of the Dark Lord—secured behind an energy ...
The kingdom of Teradil is celebrating its 500-year anniversary with food and games, a lively dance, and a dazzling fireworks display. Yet, what Rylan looks forward to most is seeing the girl he loves, Princess Emma of Austonia, whom he has not spoken to in four years. Emma remains confined to a tower where her royal parents believe she will be safe from worldly influences. She longs to experience new things, never anticipating how drastically he ...