Secret of the Unicorn Queen, Vol. 1: Swept Away and Sun Blind
Author :
Publisher : Turtleback Books
Page : pages
File Size : 29,62 MB
Release : 2004-08-01
Category :
ISBN : 9781417737710
The Secret of the Unicorn Queen, Vol. 1
Author : Josepha Sherman
Publisher : Del Rey
Page : 254 pages
File Size : 38,83 MB
Release : 2011-04-13
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 0307792374
Book Description
DISCOVER THE SECRET OF THE UNICORN QUEEN When her eccentric friend Dr. Reit invents an amazing transport into other worlds, Sheila McCarthy accidentally falls through the portal into the kingdom of Arren. There, Sheila finds herself part of a band of warrior-women. Astride unicorns, they gallop toward a dazzling city made of marble. But will they arrive in time to stop the evil king and his wicked wizard henchman from carrying out their deadly plans? And will Sheila ever be able to return home? Thus begins the spellbinding story of an ordinary teenager trapped in an extraordinary place. Swept Away! and Sun Blind are the first two novels in the dazzling adventure The Secret of the Unicorn Queen. The Secret of the Unicorn Queen is the newest addition to the Del Rey Imagine program, which offers the best in fantasy and science fiction for readers twelve and up.
Secret Of The Unicorn Queen
Author : Josepha Sherman
Publisher : Turtleback Books
Page : pages
File Size : 30,7 MB
Release : 2004-08-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780606306959
Book Description
Swept Away
Author : Josepha Sherman
Publisher : Red Fox
Page : 121 pages
File Size : 31,87 MB
Release : 1989
Category :
ISBN : 9780099654704
Book Description
The Secret of the Unicorn Queen, Vol. 1
Author : Josepha Sherman
Publisher : Del Rey
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,63 MB
Release : 2004-08-03
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9780345468499
Book Description
DISCOVER THE SECRET OF THE UNICORN QUEEN When her eccentric friend Dr. Reit invents an amazing transport into other worlds, Sheila McCarthy accidentally falls through the portal into the kingdom of Arren. There, Sheila finds herself part of a band of warrior-women. Astride unicorns, they gallop toward a dazzling city made of marble. But will they arrive in time to stop the evil king and his wicked wizard henchman from carrying out their deadly plans? And will Sheila ever be able to return home? Thus begins the spellbinding story of an ordinary teenager trapped in an extraordinary place. Swept Away! and Sun Blind are the first two novels in the dazzling adventure The Secret of the Unicorn Queen. The Secret of the Unicorn Queen is the newest addition to the Del Rey Imagine program, which offers the best in fantasy and science fiction for readers twelve and up.
Swept Away
Author : Josepha Sherman
Publisher : Ballantine Books
Page : 121 pages
File Size : 12,76 MB
Release : 1988
Category : Young adult fiction
ISBN : 9780449902950
Book Description
Sheila McCarthy feels she is an ordinary teenager until she is transported into a parallel world and captured by a band of young women warriors riding unicorns.
Skandar and the Unicorn Thief
Author : A.F. Steadman
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 24,45 MB
Release : 2022-05-03
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1665912731
Book Description
Soar into a breathtaking world of heroes and unicorns as you’ve never seen them before in this fantastical middle grade debut perfect for fans of the Percy Jackson and Eragon series! Skandar Smith has always yearned to leave the Mainland and escape to the secretive Island, where wild unicorns roam free. He’s spent years studying for his Hatchery exam, the annual test that selects a handful of Mainlander thirteen-year-olds to train to become unicorn riders. But on the day of Skandar’s exam, things go horribly wrong, and his hopes are shattered…until a mysterious figure knocks on his door at midnight, bearing a message: the Island is in peril and Skandar must answer its call. Skandar is thrust into a world of epic sky battles, dangerous clashes with wild unicorns, and rumors of a shadowy villain amassing a unicorn army. And the closer Skandar grows to his newfound friends and community of riders, the harder it becomes to keep his secrets—especially when he discovers their lives may all be in graver danger than he ever imagined.
Dark Whispers
Author : Bruce Coville
Publisher : Scholastic Paperbacks
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 14,38 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Children's stories
ISBN : 9780590459518
Book Description
This is a riveting tale of two quests. In the first, Cara Diana Hunter searches for an ancient story that may unravel the secret of a long enmity between the unicorns and the monstrous delvers. In the second, Cara's father journeys to free her mother from the Rainbow Prison. As Cara travels through the strange and terrifying underground world of the delvers and to the court of the centaur king, her father travels from mysterious India to the depths of the Rainbow Prison itself. Who can be trusted? Who is the enemy? Readers will be at the edge of their seats with this multistranded story filled with wonder and suspense.
The Last Hunt
Author : Bruce Coville
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 626 pages
File Size : 44,60 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0545128072
Book Description
The Last Hunt weaves together all the strands of the great clash between the Hunters and the unicorns. As the Hunters invade Luster, bent on the extermination of the unicorns, the unicorns rally to defend themselves. To do so, they will be forced to make peace with their intimate enemies, the delvers. Even worse, the Hunters may not be the greatest danger. For Luster itself is beginnings to collapse from the damage done to the great world tree when Beloved tore a hole between the worlds. Preventing that collapse will require Cara--reunited at last with her mother and father--to discover the secret of how and why Luster was originally created. But first she must confront her own ancestor, the fierce and wily Beloved!
The Rosewater Insurrection
Author : Tade Thompson
Publisher : Orbit
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 11,88 MB
Release : 2019-03-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0316449067
Book Description
The Rosewater Insurrection continues the award-winning science fiction trilogy by one of science fiction's most engaging voices. All is quiet in the city of Rosewater as it expands on the back of the gargantuan alien Wormwood. Those who know the truth of the invasion keep the secret. The government agent Aminat, the lover of the retired sensitive Kaaro, is at the forefront of the cold, silent conflict. She must capture a woman who is the key to the survival of the human race. But Aminat is stymied by the machinations of the Mayor of Rosewater and the emergence of an old enemy of Wormwood. Innovative and genre-bending, Tade Thompson's ambitious Afrofuturist series is perfect for fans of Jeff Vandermeer, N. K. Jemisin, and Ann Leckie. Praise for The Wormwood Trilogy: "Smart. Gripping. Fabulous!" —Ann Leckie, award winning-author of Ancillary Justice "Mesmerising. There are echoes of Neuromancer and Arrival in here, but this astonishing debut is beholden to no one." —M. R. Carey, bestselling author of The Girl with All the Gifts "A magnificent tour de force, skillfully written and full of original and disturbing ideas." —Adrian Tchaikovsky, Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning author of Children of Time The Wormwood Trilogy Rosewater The Rosewater Insurrection The Rosewater Redemption
