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The salt roads The salt roads Nalo Hopkinson Brought into being by the lamentations of three Caribbean slave women, a powerful deity begins a search to discover herself and inhabits the minds of three women throughout history. OL15844970W
Spice and Wolf, Vol. 6 Spice and Wolf, Vol. 6 Isuna Hasekura When Lawrence and Holo take a ship downriver following Eve, they meet and help a boy named Col, who has run into trouble at a checkpoint, and learn shocking information about Holo's ancient home of Y… OL16298686W
Bay of Sighs Bay of Sighs Nora Roberts "Mermaid Annika is from the sea. Her purity and beauty are breathtaking, along with her graceful athleticism, as her five new friends discovered when they retrieved the fire star. Now through space a… OL17355446W
The hidden goddess The hidden goddess M. K. Hobson "Like it or not, Emily has fallen in love with Dreadnought Stanton, a New York Warlock as irresistible as he is insufferable. Newly engaged, she now must brave Dreadnought's family and the magical el… OL17794989W
The sentinel The sentinel Troy Denning "In the fifth book of the multi-author Sundering series, New York Times best-selling author Troy Denning sends an embittered paladin, Kleef Kenric, on a quest to stop evil forces from taking advantag… OL17819071W
Mythos Mythos Jesus Sotes,Stephen Fry,Anna Llisterri i Boix Here are the thrills, grandeur, and unabashed fun of the Greek myths, stylishly retold by Stephen Fry. The legendary writer, actor, and comedian breathes life into ancient tales, from Pandora's box t… OL17916664W
The Poppy War The Poppy War R. F. Kuang,Emily Woo Zeller,R F Kuang A brilliantly imaginative talent makes her exciting debut with this epic historical military fantasy, inspired by the bloody history of China’s twentieth century and filled with treachery and magic, … OL19351054W
The gods of Olympus The gods of Olympus Barbara Graziosi "The gods of Olympus are the most colorful characters of Greek civilization: even in antiquity, they were said to be cruel, oversexed, mad, or just plain silly. Yet for all their foibles and flaws, t… OL19708626W
The eternal city The eternal city Paula Morris Laura Martin is on class trip to Rome when Mercury, a dark-eyed boy with wings on his heels, appears to give her a message, and Laura soon realizes that she is at the center of a brewing battle betwe… OL19763288W
The Just City The Just City Jo Walton,Noah Michael Levine Created as an experiment by the time-traveling goddess Pallas Athene, the Just City is a planned community, populated by over ten thousand children and a few hundred adult teachers from all eras of h… OL19774479W
The leopard The leopard K. V. Johansen "Assassins, hunters, spies and once ordinary folk find themselves caught up in the machinations of small gods and powerful demons in a land where every hill, stream and valley has a spark of the divi… OL19980074W
Is it wrong to try to pick up girls in a dungeon? Is it wrong to try to pick up girls in a dungeon? Kunieda Bell Cranel is just trying to find his way in the world. Of course, in his case, the "world" is an enormous dungeon filled with monsters, below a city run by gods and goddesses who have way too much … OL20004487W
Mythology 101 Mythology 101 Kathleen Sears Provides an overview of the major myths that hailed from the ancient Greek and Roman civilizations. OL20014201W
The herald The herald Ed Greenwood "In the 6th and final book of the multi-author Sundering series launched by New York Times best-selling author R.A. Salvatore, Ed Greenwood, the creator of the Forgotten Realms, further chronicles th… OL20911305W
Avatars, Book One Avatars, Book One Tui T. Sutherland Something was different. She stepped hesitantly out of the subway car, her boots sounding even louder now. What was it? The graffiti. Had that been there before? Emblazoned across the far wal… OL275842W
Metamorphosis by decree Metamorphosis by decree Brian Pigg Living in the city of Theopolis, Kate, a young and disillusioned priestess in the Temple of Mirsha, watches the other women of the cloister dishonor their vows while receiving warnings in her dreams … OL27734269W
The Goddess The Goddess Christine Downing In a series of chapters each focusing on a different goddess or mythical woman, Christine Downing traces her own path of individuation from maiden-daughter to mature woman. A therapist, university pr… OL3236682W
The myth of the goddess The myth of the goddess Anne Baring A comprehensive, scholarly accessible study, in which the authors draw upon poetry and mythology, art and literature, archaeology and psychology to show how the myth of the goddess has been lost from… OL3906925W
Dead if I do Dead if I do Tate Hallaway "The spunky heroine of Romancing the Dead returns in this utterly bewitching series.Witch Garnet Lacey is ready to walk down the aisle with the super sexy vampire Sebastian. Besides the fact that he … OL5839096W
The golden tower The golden tower Fiona Patton The continuation of a new fantasy series set in "a unique world where gods and spirits walk the earth along with those who worship and fear them."(Romantic Times)In Anavatan, the city of the Silver L… OL6024623W
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