Kate Forsyth
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Dortchen Wild lives in the small German kingdom of Hesse-Cassel in the early 19th century. She finds herself irresistibly drawn to the boy next door, the handsome but very poor fairy tale scholar Wilhelm Grimm. It is a time of tyranny and terror: Napoleon Bonaparte wants to conquer all of Europe, and Hesse-Cassel is one of the first kingdoms to fall. Forced to live under oppressive French rule, Wilhelm and his brothers quietly rebel by preserving...
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"After Margherita's father steals parsley from the walled garden of the courtesan Selena Leonelli, he is threatened with having both hands cut off, unless he and his wife relinquish their precious little girl. Selena is the famous red-haired muse of the artist Tiziano, first painted by him in 1512 and still inspiring him at the time of his death. She is at the center of Renaissance life in Venice, a world of beauty and danger, seduction and betrayal,...
Author
Series
Chain of charms volume 1
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
386 pages, 10 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Impossible quest volume 1
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
185 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Tell your lord to beware, the wolves smell danger in the wind... Wolfhaven Castle has been attacked, and only four escape capture ... Tom, trained to scrub pots, not fight; Elanor, the Lord's daughter; Sebastian, a knight in training and Quinn, the witch's apprentice. Somehow, if they are to save their people, these unlikely heroes must find four magical beasts from legend. But first, they have to make it out of the castle alive ..."--Back cover....
Author
Series
Impossible quest volume 5
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
188 pages : map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Quinn, Sebastian, Elanor and Tom have defeated the black witch Githa and found the last crucial piece of the prophecy--the sea serpent's scale. But time is running out. Back now at Wolfhaven, they search desperately through the castle crypts for the sleeping heroes who they hope will save them all...before the dark moon rises and they lose everything."--Back cover.
Author
Series
Impossible quest volume 3
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
183 pages : maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"After escaping the bog-men in the wilds of the Witchwood, Sebastian, Quinn, Elanor and Tom journey south on their impossible quest. Sebastian and Elanor seek help from Crowthorne Castle, but both allies and enemies will reveal themselves. Tom and Quinn venture into the mysterious moors...where a hideous beast lies waiting."--Back cover.
Author
Series
Impossible quest volume 2
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
188 pages : map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Hunted by Lord Mortlake, Tom, Quinn, Elanor and Sebastian flee for cover. The unicorn leads them into the darkness of the Witchwood where the wolves howl. Can Wilda the witch be trusted? Danger surrounds, but there's no time to lose. The four unlikely heroes must find the griffin, dragon and sea serpent before it's too late."--Back cover.
Author
Series
Impossible quest volume 4
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
185 pages : maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Quinn, Sebastian, Elanor and Tom have found a dragon and conquered the dreaded Beast of Blackmoor Bog. Only one item remains on their impossible quest--the scale of a sea serpent. Now they must journey to the drowned kingdom, where they will face their deadliest challenge yet. And there they will uncover the truth behind all that has happened...the truth that will change everything."--Back cover.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
353 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
May 1941. Alenka, a young Greek woman, saves the lives of two soldiers during a Nazi attack against Crete. Both men fall in love with Alenka, and their friendship suffers under the strain of their rivalry.
Author
Series
Witches of Eileanan volume 2
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
557 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
Meghan o' the Beasts and her companions, the winged boy Bacaiche and the warrior Iseult, search the Veiled Forest to gather a rebel force against Maya the Ensorcellor and restore magic and witchcraft to the land of Eileanan.
