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MarcyKate Connolly
1) Ravenous
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English
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FANTASY & MAGICAL REALISM (CHILDREN'S / TEENAGE). For fans of tales by the Brothers Grimm, this novel, inspired by the fairytale Hansel and Gretel, is a riveting and wholly original story of an epic quest and a heroine who will stop at nothing to save the one she loves most. A companion to the author's Monstrous, it will be enjoyed by fans of that book as well as readers who are new to this fully imagined and rich world. This paperback includes a...
3) Hollow dolls
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Hollow dolls volume 1
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English
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Freed after Lady Aisling is destroyed, mind-reader Simone sets off to find her family but as she delves deeper into her history, she learns truths she never could have imagined.
"Simone is a mind reader. She knows a great many things about everyone she meets, but she can't seem to remember anything about her past or where she came from. After finally being free for the first time in a long time, she sets off, determined to find her home. When she...
5) Comet rising
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Series
Shadow weaver volume 2
Language
English
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Description
Shadow weaver Emmeline and her best friend Lucas, a light singer, must try to use their powers to stop evil Lady Aisling, the magic eater, once and for all.
Author
Series
Shadow weaver volume 1
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
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Description
Fans of Coraline, Doll Bones and The Night Gardener will devour this award winning dark fantasy about twelve-year-old Emmeline who is desperate to save the only friend she has ... her own shadow. But what happens when her shadow starts craving a life of its own?
A Texas Bluebonnet Nominee
Emmeline's gift to control and manipulate shadows makes her the subject of mockery...and fear. Forbidden to leave home by her parents,
...7) Lost Island
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Series
Hollow dolls volume 2
Language
English
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Description
The thrilling conclusion to the Hollow Dolls duology continues Simone's story as she sets out with her friends to stop the body walker once-and-for-all.
Simone is still reeling from learning the truth about her mother, Maeve. But, she knows she has to stop her before she finds what she's looking for and ends up hurting her friends in the process.
When Simone stumbles across an old legend about a handful of folks with rare and powerful talents who...
8) Twin daggers
Author
Series
Twin daggers volume 1
Publisher
Blink
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Before she can rescue her twin sister, sixteen-year-old magic-wielding spy Aissa must choose between pursuing revenge against the ruling Technocrats or abandoning her mission and trusting her sworn enemies.
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English
Description
Neil Gaiman meets How to Train Your Dragon in this beautifully illustrated middle-grade novel about a boy, his trusted dog, and his best friend, as they race to save the stars before their light is extinguished for good. When the world first formed, the night was black and filled with dark creatures. The Elders knew their people couldn't survive under such a threat. So they gave their hearts to the sky in the form of stars to keep evil away. Now,...
10) Shadow weaver
Author
Series
Shadow weaver volume 1
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Emmeline possesses the unique ability to manipulate shadows. When her magical powers are threatened by a noble family, she desperately turns to Dar, her shadow friend, who offers to save her if Emmeline makes Dar flesh again, but this bargain only puts Emmeline's life in further jeopardy.
11) Monstrous
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English
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Kymera, who has a raven's wings, a snake's tail, and a cat's eyes and claws, loves the father who brought her back to life after a wizard killed her, but she begins to question his motives, especially after she connects with a boy in the town from which she is rescuing sick girls.
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English
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"In a world where the light from the stars is the only thing that keeps the world safe from dark creatures, a boy, his dog, and the town baker's daughter must race to rescue the stars and find his father, the local Star Shepherd, before too many stars fall from the sky"--
13) Heartless heirs
Author
Series
Twin daggers volume 2
Publisher
Blink
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Aissa searches for the Alchemist Alliance's secrets to broker a peace between the Magi and Technocrats, but with her twin sister set on revenge against the Technocrats and Aissa's love for the Techno prince, the odds are stacked against her.
Author
Publisher
Professional Book Nerds
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Adam sits down with Dan Haring and MarcyKate Connolly to discuss their wonderful middle-grade novel, The Star Shepherd. This action-packed book is loaded with wonder, falling stars, pirates, and flying robots, and incredible illustrations by Dan.
