Anthea Bell
1) Porridge pot
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Folk tale of a miller's family almost out of food.
4) Dragon rider
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
After learning that humans are headed toward his hidden home, Firedrake, a silver dragon, is joined by a brownie and an orphan boy in a quest to find the legendary valley known as the Rim of Heaven. They encounter both friendly and unfriendly creatures along the way and struggle to evade the relentless pursuit of an old enemy.
5) Inkspell
Author
Series
Inkheart trilogy volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Now thirteen, Meggie "reads" herself into Inkworld, where she, her family, and the characters in the book face chaos and danger as the original creator of the world frantically tries to redirect the story.
6) Inkheart
Author
Series
Inkheart trilogy volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Twelve-year-old Meggie learns that her father Mo, a bookbinder, can "read" fictional characters to life when an evil ruler named Capricorn, freed from the novel "Inkheart" years earlier, tries to force Mo to release an immortal monster from the story.
8) Inkdeath
Author
Series
Inkheart trilogy volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
As Bluejay--Mo's fictitious double--tries to keep the Book of Immortality from unraveling, Adderhead kidnaps all the children in the kingdom, asking for Bluejay's surrender or the children will be doomed to slavery in the silver mines.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
A grieving widow and professional mortician discovers there was more to the hit-and-run accident that took her husband's life than she originally thought, and vows to find out and get revenge on those responsible.
12) Rapunzel
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A beautiful girl with long golden hair is imprisoned in a lonely tower by a witch.
13) The Murder Farm
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"A whole family has been brutally murdered with a pickaxe at their remote farm home, now dubbed "The Murder Farm". The newspapers are full of stories and rumors about the sensational case, but the police have no firm leads an little sense of how to find the killer. The reader learns about the case when a former resident of the village returns home to collect evidence and attempt a solution to the case. Written as a collage of first-person recollections...
19) Just dreaming
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
"Able to visit other people's dreams, Liv's troubles are just beginning. A rocky romance, a malicious blogger with a hidden identity, a wedding, and a classmate (or two) dead-set on revenge all await Liv in this action-packed conclusion to the Silver trilogy "--
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