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Flatland Flatland Sajad Hussain,Trains of Trains of Thought Publishing,Edward Abbott,Joel Dueck,Edwin Abbott Abbott,Monty Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions, though written in 1884, is still considered useful in thinking about multiple dimensions. It is also seen as a satirical depiction of Victorian society and its… OL118388W
Starship summer Starship summer Eric Brown David Conway leaves Earth and settles on the backwater planet of Chalcedony, Delta Pavonis IV, in search of a quiet life away from the haunting reminders of his past. OL13520611W
The beasts of Barakhai The beasts of Barakhai Mickey Zucker Reichart Graduate student Benton Collins tries to catch an escaped lab rat and enters the land of Barakhai, peopled with shapeshifters who transform into animals daily--whether they want to or not. When Bento… OL13522801W
On the Edge On the Edge Ilona Andrews The Broken is a place where people shop at Wal-Mart and magic is nothing more than a fairy tale. The Weird is a realm where blueblood aristocrats rule and the strength of your magic can change your d… OL14937239W
Stargazer Volume One Stargazer Volume One Von Allan Marni is a young girl dealing with the recent death of her grandmother, which has left her emotionally devastated and struggling to cope. Granny Hitchins was a wonderfully curious woman, responsible … OL15220949W
Lessek's key Lessek's key Robert Scott After Steve Taylor and his friend fall through a far portal into the parallel world of Eldarn, Steve must save his companion and the people of Eldarn from Nerak, the fallen Larion dictator, by return… OL15317909W
Greendale Greendale Neil Young,James Mazzeo Story of a multigenerational family living in California, a cop is murdered, Cousin Jed is arrested, Grandpa confronts the media, and granddaughter Sun Green becomes an environmental activist. OL16035435W
Broken Sky Broken Sky Chris Wooding The saga of Kia's and Ryushi's epic battle against King Macaan and his daughter Princess Aurin continues... OL16310977W
Spectyr Spectyr Philippa Ballantine In an attempt to restore her reputation, Sorcha Faris, one of the most powerful Deacons, escorts a delegation sent to negotiate the terms of the Emperor's engagement to the exotic city of Orithal whe… OL16444090W
Endurance Endurance Jay Lake Courtesan and trained assassin Green returns to Copper Downs where she must defend the gods from the Godslayers, magicians dedicated to the destruction of all deities, by tracking them down and remov… OL16450900W
Railsea Railsea China Miéville "On board the moletrain Medes, Sham Yes ap Soorap watches in awe as he witnesses his first moldywarpe hunt: the giant mole bursting from the earth, the harpoonists targeting their prey, the battle re… OL16564661W
Blood spirits Blood spirits Sherwood Smith After nursing a broken heart in California, Kim Murray takes sword in hand and returns to the magical country of Dobrenica and encounters ghosts, magic, murder and mystery as she tries to understand … OL16593181W
The Adventure Time EncyclopÆdia The Adventure Time EncyclopÆdia Martin Olson It is a book showing inhabitants, lore, spells, and more from Pendleton Ward's show "Adventure Time"! OL16810467W
Shadows of Self Shadows of Self Brandon Sanderson Shadows of Self shows Mistborn’s society evolving as technology and magic mix, the economy grows, democracy contends with corruption, and religion becomes a growing cultural force, with four faiths c… OL17349393W
The Bands of Mourning The Bands of Mourning Brandon Sanderson Three hundred years after the events of the Mistborn trilogy, Scadrial is now on the verge of modernity, with railroads to supplement the canals, electric lighting in the streets and the homes of the… OL17349394W
The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There (Fairyland #2) The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There (Fairyland #2) Catherynne M. Valente September has longed to return to Fairyland after her first adventure there. And when she finally does, she learns that its inhabitants have been losing their shadows—and their magic—to the world of … OL17392061W
Amulet Amulet Kazu Kibuishi Emily and her friends think they'll find the help they need in Cielis, but something isn't right. Streets that were once busy are deserted, and the townspeople who are left live in fear. Emily is soo… OL17512075W
Crooked Kingdom Crooked Kingdom Leigh Bardugo Preceeded by [Six of Crows](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL17332479W/Six_of_Crows) BOOK TWO of the [Six of Crows Duology](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL19758128W/Six_of_Crows_Crooked_Kingdom) … OL17597665W
Shadows Shadows E. C. Blake In Masks, Mara Holdfast's life changed forever. As the daughter of the Autarch's Master Maskmaker, she had a clearly defined future: a quiet, ordered life in the capital, making Masks with her father… OL17868742W
Amberlough Amberlough Lara Elena Donnelly Le Carré meets Cabaret in this debut spy thriller as a gay double-agent schemes to protect his smuggler lover during the rise of a fascist government coup Welcome to Amberlough City, the illustrio… OL17914662W
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