Displaying the top 100 results that match your query. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/rssapi.jsp?Ne=6664&N=3+7439+4294966639 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1682540 Desdaemonas done a bad thing. So shes back on the road. And where better to look for shelfter than with the boy she was running from before? And trouble follows. The deadly Twa Corbies chase her. Deep under London, among the lost and rejected of two worlds, answers begin to emerge from her hidden past. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1585929 Niall Petersens whole life has been turned on its head by the revelation that he can do magic. Now a Warder for the ancient Courts of the Feyre, duty and honour must be upheld. His daughter Alex, newly awakened to her own magical powers, has been saved from the terrifying Bedlam prison, but in freeing her, Niall has released others of their kind into the population--half-breed fey who have been mistreated, abused and tortured by the very institution that was supposed to help them. Now Niall must track them down and persuade them to swap their new-found liberty for the security of the Courts--but is the price of sanctuary merely to swap one cage for another?--P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1519415 A high-ranking member of a secret organization that battles supernatural forces wakes up in a London park with no memory, no idea who she is, and with a letter that provides instructions to help her uncover a far-reaching conspiracy. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1680007 Seventeen all-original stories of the Elemental Magicians of Edwardian Britain originally created by Mercedes Lackey in the book The serpents shadow. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1682331 When Sharon Li unexpectedly discovers shes a shaman, its not a moment too soon: Londons soul is lost. Using her newfound oneness with the City, she sets about saving London from inevitable demise, but the problem is she has no clue where to start. Meanwhile, a mysterious gate has opened, and there are creatures loose that wont wait for her to catch up before they go out hunting. Now Sharon and her motley crew of magical misfits must find a way to save the world. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1582169 Certainly no strangers to peculiar occurrences, agents Wellington Books and Eliza Braun are nonetheless stunned to observe a fellow passenger aboard Britains latest hypersteam train suddenly vanish in a dazzling bolt of lightning. They soon discover this is not the only such disappearance...with each case going inexplicably unexamined by the Crown. The fate of England is once again in the hands of an ingenious archivist paired with a beautiful, fearless lady of adventure. And though their foe be fiendishly clever, so then is Mr. Books...and Miss Braun still has a number of useful and unusual devices hidden beneath her petticoats.--P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1615558 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1559858 When a new drug on the market turns humans into walking drug labs, teenage vandals are being hunted by a mystical creature and criminals are dying by magical means, Matthew Swift, Midnight Mayor, must save London from this rising tide of blood. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1582510 Fledgling Water Master Mari Prothero rebels against her expected arranged marriage at age eighteen until she learns that her familys magical heritage is actually protected by these unions. This story combines East of the Sun and West of the Moon, as well as Tam Lin, with the Selkie of Sul Skerry. Well see Nan and Sarah (from Wizard of London) as adults, coming into their own, and Grey and Neville, of course! http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1696684 London 1872. A bloody escape, a deadly threat, a shocking revelation. As the orphan who stole the Queens ring - only to find the ring was a reservoir that held a truce between the world of Faerie and the British Court - Tikis greatest fear suddenly becomes all too real: the fey have returned to London seeking revenge. As war escalates in the Otherworld, Queen Victorias youngest son, Prince Leopold, is attacked. In order to protect her family and the ones she loves, she needs to know the meaning of the birthmark that winds around her wrist. But will Tiki be brave enough to face the truth? http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1644689 Normally, Pete Caldecott stays far away from magical secret societies. But ever since her partner and boyfriend Jack Winter stopped a primordial demon from ripping into our world, every ghost, demon, and mage in London has been wide awake-and hungry. And the magical society in question needs their help putting things right. It all begins with an invitation. Five pale figures surround Pete in the cemetery to cordially invite her to a gathering of the Prometheus Club. Petes never heard of them, but Jack has-and hes not thrilled about it. Especially the part that says, Attend or die. The Prometheans wouldnt come to London unless something bigs about to go down. So Pete and Jack decide to play it safe and make nice with the club-even if that means facing down an army of demons in the process. But now that theyve joined the group, theyre about to discover that membership comes at a cost ... and has apocalyptic consequences-- Cover verso. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1627629 At the First International Conference on Paranatural Studies in London, Kitty must deal with vampires, werewolves and supernatural beings galore. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1257793 A member of the Dracule--a cabal of powerful, secretive, and immortal noblemen--Viscount Dewhurst, also known as Voss, must battle his very nature when he meets Angelica Woodmore, who makes him hunger for her body and soul. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1388995 Carl meets Annie Risk and falls for her. Hurt by a recent relationship, she resists becoming involved. A chance find offers distraction. Carl stumbles across part of a map to an unknown town. He becomes convinced it represents the city of his dreams, where ice skaters turn quintuple loops and trumpeters hit impossibly high notes.... where Annie Risk will agree to see him again. But if he ever finds himself in the streets on his map, will they turn out to be the land of his dreams or the world of his worst nightmares?--Back cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1392322 After the death of her father, Lucy Derrick is forced to maintain a shabby dignity as an unwanted boarder with her unpleasant uncle, fending off marriage to the local mill owner, Mr. Olson. But her prospects of even that unwanted match are complicated by the appearance of a beautiful stricken man who appears on the family doorstep begging her not to marry Mr. Olson just as he collapses. This appearance seems to open the door to a series of increasingly strange occurrences surrounding Lucy. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1268513 These are dark days indeed in Victorias England. Londoners are vanishing, then reappearing, washing up as corpses on the banks of the Thames, drained of blood and bone. Yet the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences--the Crowns clandestine organization whose bailiwick is the strange and unsettling--will not allow its agents to investigate. Fearless and exceedingly lovely Eliza D. Braun, however, with her bulletproof corset and a disturbing fondness for dynamite, refuses to let the matter rest...and shes prepared to drag her timorous new partner, Wellington Books, along with her into the perilous fray. For a malevolent brotherhood is operating in the deepening London shadows, intent upon the enslavement of all Britons. And Books and Braun--he with his encyclopedic brain and she with her remarkable devices--muyst get to the twisted roots of a most nefarious plot...or see England fall to the Phoenix!--P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1378266 Seven years after her sweetheart disappears and nobody believes her claim that he was stolen by faeries, Eliza stumbles into the faerie kingdom hidden beneath Queen Victorias London and learns that the underground railway is posing an unprecedented threat on the faeries and the humans they protect. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1251793 Amid a war between conjurers, sorcerer Matthew Swift must figure out why his warrior friend Oda has become a murderous member of the walking dead, all while trying to steer clear of a monster that is rumored to burn out the eyes of all who look at it. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1251279 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1284198 Elemental Earth Master Richard Whitestone, devastated by the death of his beloved wife during childbirth, has ignored his daughter for years, until he conceives of a twisted plan to use her body to bring back the spirit of his wife. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1088399 When her werewolf husband disappears, leaving her to deal with supernatural soldiers, exorcised ghosts, and an irate Queen Victoria, Alexia Maccon sets out to investigate, a search that leads her to the dark side of Scotland. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1163234 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1057928 With the female master of the London Underground in her hands, stuntwoman-turned, vampire hunter Dawn Madison must fight off her followers, a vicious pack of undead teenage girls who put the vamps Dawn had to deal with in Los Angeles to shame... http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1088252 A new member of the Gentlemens Speculative Society, Edward learns that a secret world flourishes beneath the surface of Londons society. He becomes a Victorian super-assassin, fleeing across the Turkish countryside and honing his fighting skills against clockwork opponents. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1114322 Genny is a rising star at Spellcrackers.com, where she finds the M in magic--which can mean anything from mischief to malice to murder. The Spellcrackers are run by the Witch Council, whose ancient tenets prohibit any contact with vampires. And thats just fine with Genny, who wants as little to do with the bloodsuckers as possible. But when a sinfully sexy vamp is accused of killing his lover, an old debt forces Genny to help prove his innocence, risking her job, her safety--and the exposure of her own dark secrets. Genny soon realizes that she and her client are both unwitting pawns in a centuries-old power struggle. And its not just her own neck at stake but the lives of all of Londons supernatural beings.--P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1083426 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1165790 Henry James is suffering through boring drunken dinner parties in London, but when his brother William-renowned for his groundbreaking work in the new science of psychology-is summoned from America by Scotland Yard to help investigate an East End serial killer who calls himself Jack the Ripper, things are suddenly much more interesting. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=936510 An ordinary office-working Brit discovers that he may be destined to wipe out the wicked House of Windsor. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=998124 Relocating to London to ferret out the citys vampire underground, former Los Angeles stuntwoman Dawn Madison tracks down her quarry at a private girls school but finds her teams efforts challenged by an internal threat and Dawns own restless psychic powers. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=936344 Two years after his untimely death, Matthew Swift finds himself breathing once again, lying in bed in his London home. Except that its no longer his bed, or his home. And the last time this sorcerer was seen alive, an unknown assailant had gouged a hole so deep in his chest that his death was irrefutable...despite his body never being found. He doesnt have long to mull over his resurrection, though, or the changes that have been wrought upon him. His only concern now is vengeance. Vengeance upon his monstrous killer and vengeance upon the one who brought him back.--dust cover flap. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=975386 Her name is Pete Caldecott. She was just sixteen when she met Jack Winter, a gorgeous, larger -than-life mage who thrilled her with his witchcraft. Then a spirit Jack summoned killed him before Petes eyes--or so she thought. Now a detective, Pete is investigating the kidnapping of a young girl from the streets of London-- a case that brings her face to face with Jack. Strung out on heroin, Jack is a shadow of his former self. But hes able to tell Pete exactly where Bridgets kidnappers are hiding: in the supernatural shadow-world of the fey. Pete follows Jack into the fey underworld, where she hopes to discover the truth about what happened to Bridget-- and what happened to Jack on that dark day so long ago.--P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1007123 Alexia Tarabotti is laboring under a great many social tribulations. First, she has no soul. Second, shes a spinster whose father is both Italian and dead. Third, she was rudely attacked by a vampire, breaking all standards of social etiquette. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=966282 London, 1666. In the house of a sleeping baker, a spark leaps free of the oven -- and ignites a blaze that will burn London to the ground. While the humans struggle to halt the conflagration that is devouring the city street by street, the fae pit themselves against a less tangible foe: the spirit of the fire itself, powerful enough to annihilate everything in its path. Mortal and fae will have to lay aside the differences that divide them, and fight together for the survival of London itself. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1017467 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=747176 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=653344 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=590501 Twelve-year-old Sarah Jane Lyon-White is sent to Isabelle and Frederick Harton, headmasters of The Harton School for Boys and Girls, a facility in which they train children with a powerful potential for magic, but they soon discover that Sarahs unique talents have made her the target of an Elemental Master who wants her dead. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=515090 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=430918 A poet with promise and little else, young Will Shakespeare is having a harder time of it in London than he thought he would. Though his contact with the world of faerie has left him with poetry in his blood and the urgent need to express it, he is overshadowed by the favorite of Elizabeth I, Christopher Marlowe. But Will and his rival have more in common than they think. They can both trace their creative spark back to the world of faerie, back to the same bed - and now Lady Silver, who loves them both still, has come to London. She has come to track down a creature of supernatural might and vaulting ambition. It wants nothing less than to take control of both worlds.--BOOK JACKET. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=284282 Something is stirring in the London dark, stamping out its territory in brickdust and blood. Something has murdered Saul Garamonds father, and left Saul to pay for the crime. But a shadow from the urban waste breaks into Sauls prison cell and leads him to freedom. A shadow called King Rat. Freedom and a new destiny: King Rat reveals Sauls royal heritage, a heritage that opens a new world to Saul, the world below Londons streets. A heritage that also drags Saul into King Rats plan for revenge against his ancient enemy, the Pied Piper of Hamelin. The Piper walks the world again, and wants to finish the job he started those long centuries ago. With Drum and Bass pounding the backstreets, Saul must confront the forces that would use him, the forces that would destroy him, and the forces that shaped his own bizarre identity.--BOOK JACKET. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1711606