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Tom now seeks the second potion ingredient that will free his ailing mother from Wizard Velmal's fiendish sorcery. He must battle against Muro the Rat Monster, who can command the vermin of Kayonia to do his wicked bidding!

Modesitt returns to the world of his bestseller The Magic of Recluce with a new magical fantasy adventure prequel. Set centuries earlier, this new work tells the story of the founding of the magical society on the island of Recluce.

Tom has nearly reached the end of his most challenging Beast Quest! The fate of his mother and the land of Kayonia depend on him and his faithful companions. Can he defeat the deadliest of his foes, Vespick the Wasp Queen, and wicked Wizard Velmal?

While Leuco works determinedly in the Burning Lands to prepare for coming trouble, Thane and his friends seek allies in the city of Rerecros where they find the help they seek to bring Cruin to heel, but they also find just as much trouble. New enemies abound. Everything hangs in the balance, with events swirling out of control and Cruin calling the shots.

Thane is finding out how quickly friends can become enemies and enemies can become allies - and he'll need as many allies as he can get if he wants him and his friends to survive. Finally, he's come to a decision: Cruin must die, or he'll hunt them forever.

"Set in an alternative 16th-century England, Elizabeth Grey is the only girl in the king's elite group of witch hunters. When she's framed for being a witch herself, Elizabeth finds freedom at the hands of the world's most wanted wizard and her loyalties are tested"-- Elizabeth Grey is one of the king's best witch hunters-- until she's accused of being a witch herself, arrested and sentenced to burn at the stake. Salvation comes from a man she thought...

Oliver has been chosen to care for Nippy the nipperbat over the Halloween break, but with Oliver's naughty baby sister lending a hand, it soon turns into a nightmare.

A bureaucrat enters a world of magic and mystery when he is sent to the dying planet of Miranda in an attempt to recover dangerous technology believed to have been stolen by renegade scientist and wizard Gregorian.

"�Has pensado lo que t�u puedes hacer para ayudar a salvar al mundo? �Unete a Diego mientras sue�na que es un mago y luego descubre las muchas maneras en las que, cuando sea grande, podr�a causar un cambio verdadero."--Publisher's description. Longing to become a wizard so that he can magically fight global warming, young Diego realizes that he does not possess magical powers and considers other environmentally friendly careers, in a story...