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Author
Series
Rithmatist volume 1
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
As Wild Chalklings threaten the American Isles and Rithmatists are humanity's only defense, Joel can only watch as Rithmatist students learn the magical art that he would do anything to practice.
2) Calamity
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Formats
Description
David prepares for a confrontation against the High Epic to help his friend, Prof, achieve redemption and embrace his destiny.
When Calamity lit up the sky, the Epics were born. David's fate has been tied to their villainy ever since that historic night. Steelheart killed his father. Firefight stole his heart. And now Regalia has turned his closest ally into a dangerous enemy. Once the Reckoners' leader, Prof has struggled to control his Epic powers,...
3) Steelheart
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Description
Ten years ago, Calamity came. It was a burst in the sky that gave ordinary men and women extraordinary powers. The awed public started calling them Epics. But Epics are no friend of man. With incredible gifts came the desire to rule. And to rule man you must crush his wills. Nobody fights the Epics nobody but the Reckoners. A shadowy group of ordinary humans, they spend their lives studying Epics, finding their weaknesses, and then assassinating them....
Author
Series
Alcatraz vs. the evil librarians volume 3
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
When Alcatraz and Grandpa Smedry make a pilgrimage to the Free Kingdom city of Crystallia, they are shocked to find the city under siege by the Evil Librarians--led by Alcatraz's own mother.
5) Steelheart
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
Español
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Description
Hace diez años, la Calamidad vino. Esto era una explosión en el cielo que dio poderes extraordinarios a la gente ordinaria. El público intimidado comenzó a llamarles Epopeyas. Las epopeyas no son ningunos amigos de hombre. Una Epopeya asombrosamente poderosa llamó Steelheart se ha instalado como el emperador. Cuando Steelheart vino a Chicago, él mató al padre de David. David ha estado estudiando, y la planificación, y él tiene algo que ellos...
6) Cytonic
Author
Series
Skyward (Brandon Sanderson) volume 3
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Fighter pilot Spensa Nightshade has been embroiled in an alien empire's war and now, to figure out what she really is, she must leave her world behind to enter the Nowhere, a mysterious realm from which those who enter rarely ever return.
7) Starsight
Author
Series
Skyward (Brandon Sanderson) volume 2
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
All her life, Spensa has dreamed of becoming a pilot. Of proving she's a hero like her father. She made it to the sky, but the truths she learned about her father were crushing. The rumors of his cowardice are true--he deserted his flight during battle against the Krell. Worse, though, he turned against his team and attacked them. Spensa is sure there's more to the story. And she's sure that whatever happened to her father in his starship could happen...
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