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War rages between two kingdoms, a conflict that will determine the fate of multiple worlds, yet for the Path of Ascension such a battlefield represents nothing but opportunity.

A human with dragon blood who tries to hide it. A world ruled by tyrannical dragons that have enslaved all the races. A martial school where those who have dragon blood and manifest the Power are sent to learn to fight for their dragon lords. A training of sword and magic that only the strongest will survive. An academy where a simple look, a small mistake, a sign of weakness can cost you your life. Dragons have no mercy. Dragons despise the weak.

Nahia faces a new challenge she never expected. She has been selected to become a Dragon Rider. She must go to Jadrakos and succeed. Failure means death. Meanwhile, her squad is sent to Tremia to fight alongside the entire Red Squadron and under the orders of their leader, the great dragon.

Prepare to go down a scary path in this first book in New York Times bestselling author Christopher Pike’s Spooksville series. Adam has just moved to the small town of Springville. His first day there, he meets Sally, who tells him the town’s real name is Spooksville because of all the...

In the fourth in this series of four unofficial Minecraft adventure books, it’s time for our 12-year-old hero to choose his future vocation to study at the Minecraftia school. His options are less than tantalizing: farmer, butcher, crafter, miner. What this noob really wants is to be a warrior like his hero, Steve. So when he learns that the five best students in school that year will get the chance to start warrior training, it’s ON.

With Bluestar both increasingly ill, Fireheart must take on even more responsibility within ThunderClan. But terrible dreams of danger and death haunt Fireheart's dreams, as Tigerclaw seeks revenge and renegade dogs threaten everyone. Has StarClan abandoned ThunderClan forever?

Una humana con sangre de dragón que intenta ocultarlo. Un mundo gobernado por dragones tiránicos que tienen esclavizados a las diferentes razas y seres que lo pueblan. Una escuela marcial donde los que tienen sangre de dragón y manifiestan el Poder son enviados a aprender a luchar por sus señores dragones. Un nuevo mundo a conquistar para mayor gloria de los dragones. Una guerra de proporciones épicas.

Following his victory at the Falls of Iron, the champion Corthie Holdfast starts to believe he has a destiny. He is the chosen one, the hero who will defeat the Ascendants, and end their tyrannical rule of Lostwell.

The city of Jewel is in peril once again, as it is held captive by the frightful Fugleman, his band of Blessed Guardians, and an army of merciless mercenaries. There's no doubt that Goldie and Toadspit want to get their city back, but how can a small group of children fight against such...

The Line Tender meets The Secret Horses of Briar Hill in this hopeful, heartfelt story about one girl's search for legendary horses and her quest to piece her family back together. Twelve-year-old Claire Barton doesn't like the "flutter feeling" that fills her chest when she worries about the...

The Veiled Path is a science-fiction fantasy series about children who discover that reality is layered—and that they have been living on the wrong side of it. When certain children awaken to something called Sight, they are quietly removed from the world they know and transported to a hidden academy that exists between dimensions. Their families never notice they’re gone. A perfect replacement—an Echo—takes their place, continuing life exactly as it should. Smiling. Obedient. Stable. At the Veiled Path, magic is not whimsy—it’s physics. Spells behave like systems. Emotions generate energy.

The last word spoken by 17-year-old Toekin Salazar's mother was, "Hide!", and as far as hiding goes, the deadly Seivo Sangue tree is the unlikeliest of places. But there was no hiding from loneliness. After six feral years of forest solitude Toekin longs for human contact, though he fears it even more. People are dangerous. He passes his time ambushing taxation carts and redistributing the spoils to the less fortunate - though he often wonders if killing Abbadon Guards is really about aiding the needy, or avenging his parents.

The battle was won; the storm has subsided. But the enemy has escaped, the few remaining Danann leaving Fal with a threat that leaves Ayla, Sean, Finny and Benvy in no doubt - their home of Kilnabracka is in serious danger. All is not well in the town. It looks untouched; life goes on, with no sign of the dangerous Danann. But a storm is brewing, and the friends are being drawn into a trap, down a spiral path. Only they can save themselves and the townsfolk.

When Remi sneaks away from his family on a deer-hunting trip, he has one goal in mind: to successfully hunt the biggest buck in all the West. But he quickly realizes that he is hopelessly lost. In desperation, he takes shelter in a cave. When he awakens the next morning, he finds he has been mysteriously transported back in time to 1855.... 

When twelve-year-old Zelia agrees to spend the summer with her Aunt Joy, she hopes for a peaceful, not-too-boring summer. The moment she sees her aunt dancing up the road in her kaleidoscopic dress, Zelia realizes she’s in for an adventure. Zelia soon abandons everything she thought she knew about herself and the “real world” as she dives into a magical book and embarks on the dual path to discover her surprising powers.

Hadrien, a young prince, has accidentally killed his older brother with his budding magic. With the recent death of his mother, he had no one in his corner to protect him from his father's hatred, so he runs away from home. He finds himself deep in a dangerous forest when he is found by Arnolis, one of the magical warriors his father taught him to fear. Upon discovering Hadrien's magical abilities, Arnolis is convinced the child is one of the chosen ones discussed in the legends. Arnolis trains Hadrien in the use of his powers before they become too strong for him to control.

When two servants of evil escape during young Roland’s watch, he is driven by his own shame and vanity to take up his axes and track them down himself. Raised on the rural edges of Gallhallad, can he survive the dangers and complexity of the road ahead? With the help of his lifelong friend Eldryn, the Cavalier hopeful, and an uneasy bargain with a dagger wielding cutpurse, Roland pursues a wizard of unknown powers and a woman of uncommon beauty and skill.

When her family's empire is ruined, a young girl sets out to win the bounty of a thief's head. Will she succeed before he steals her life? Grace doesn't know it, but she's at the epicenter of the most delicate balance of power in 50 years. Doing nothing. She's stuck indoors learning to levitate beans with an obnoxious meerkat. Even still, she's garnering attention as she develops her talents, and not all of it is welcome.

Fairies may be gentle creatures now, but they had to fight for their place in this world–and what a fight it was! For the first time, know where fairies came from and how they live amongst us. Experience the bond that developed between fairies and elves. This audiobook will give you insights into the magical world that surrounds us all. Take up the drawbridge; clear the outlying areas of innocent civilians; stock up the larder; bring in more ammunition; station guards on every entrance; impose an evening curfew. Things are about to happen.

Running from her powers, Zelia finds herself in lands she had never planned on and around people she doesn't want to hurt. When her path turns to what used to be home, will she return, or will she flee?