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DIETRICH OF BERNE AND THE DWARF KING LAURIN: Hero Tales of the Austrian Tirol
by Ruth Sawyer Emmy MollesA Heroic tale based on minstrels' songs and poems, retold in prose suitable for children, follows the fortunes of young Dietrich. When a performing dog predicts that he will be the next emperor of Rome, Hildebrand must hide Dietrich from the emperor's soldiers to save his life. Dietrich's adventures include adventures with dwarfs, giants, enchanted weapons, and treacherous knights. Through most of the tale, he is captivated by the Snow Queen, who will not marry him because he is a mortal but she is not.
The Star Trek Reader II
by James BlishFrom "Star Trek 1":<P>Charlie's Law; Dagger of the Mind; The Unreal McCoy; Balance of Terror; The Naked Time; Miri; and The Conscience of the King.<P> From "Star Trek 4":<P>All Our Yesterdays; The Devil in the Dark; Journey to Babel; The Menagerie; The Enterprise Incident; and A Piece of the Action.<P>From "Star Trek 9":<P>Return to Tomorrow; The Ultimate Computer; That Which Survives; Obsession; The Return of the Archons; and The Immunity Syndrome.
The Star Trek Reader I
by James BlishFrom "Star Trek 2": <P>Arena; A Taste of Armageddon; Tomorrow Is Yesterday; Errand of Mercy; Court Martial; Operation--Annihilate!; The City on the Edge of Forever; & Space Seed.<P>From "Star Trek 3":<P>The Trouble with Tribbles; The Last Gunfight; The Doomsday Machine; Assignment: Earth; Mirror, Mirror; Friday's Child; & Amok Time.<P>From "Star Trek 8":<P>Spock's Brain; The Enemy Within; Catspaw; Where No Man Has Gone Before; Wolf in the Fold; & For the World Is Hollow and I Have Touched the Sky.
An Alien Dies (Animorphs Companion: The Andalite Chronicles, #3)
by K. A. ApplegateElfangor believed his mission was simple, but no one expected what he, Alloran, and Arbron were about to discover.
Tigers at Twilight (Magic Tree House #19)
by Mary Pope OsborneHaving used their magic tree house to travel to India, where they must get a gift to help free the dog Teddy from a spell, Jack and Annie have adventures involving a tiger and other endangered jungle animals.
Fighting Slave of Gor (Chronicles of Counter-Earth #14)
by John NormanAttempting to save his girl friend from a Gorean slave trap, Jason Marshall found himself kidnapped to that legendary counter-Earth planet. And as such found himself the first "civilized" Earth male to become enslaved in the ruthless chains of Gorean society. Jason Marshall's startling adventures make constantly fascinating reading as he is made to be the slave of a haughty woman, then into her fighting champion, and finally amid the turmoil of primitive warfare to seek his liberty in order to search for his lost love amid the slave marts of that alien and turbulent planet.
Gene Roddenberry's Earth: Final Conflict - The First Protector
by James WhiteIn the fourth century, the Taelon research scientist, ma'el, is forced to reveal Taelon technology to his faithful servants.
The Path Beyond the Stars
by Emil PetajaThe man from outer space. Who was Jon Wood? Jon himself did not know. He was a space orphan, found as an infant abandoned in the outer galaxy. He grew up an Earthling, with only his mysterious psychic powers to set him apart - until the strange and beautiful creature named Venus Trine gasped out his true identity...and his fearful mission. Now he knew. And the non-stop adventure and danger began - as Jon hunted and was hunted by the monstrous being, Trog, juggling time and space, leaping the stars and the centuries. For Jon alone could stand up to this evil beyond man's wildest imaginings...
Farscape: House of Cards
by Keith R. A. DecandidoMoya's crew visit a casino planet, and get tangled in its affairs. The story stays true to the characters on the show.
Whisper of Death
by Christopher PikeFive teenagers find themselves the only ones left in the world. Betty Sue, a girl who committed suicide, had written stories about each of them. Who was she? What was she?
The Star Mill
by Emil PetajaThe castaway on the interstellar asteroid on the fringes of space's forbidden region proved to be disaster to his rescuers and an enigma to the leaders of Earth. Yet, at whatever cost, he was a puzzle that had to be solved, for he seemed to be the single being that was immune to the growing storm of disintegration emanating from the Ursa Major constellation. It would be up to this mind-blocked stranger, Ilmar, to solve his own mystery--but the further he penetrated into his own time-space pattern, the more he realized that he was the living embodiment of an ancient legend pointing to a date with destiny beyond the frontiers of known science. Derived from the cosmic suggestions of the ancient Kalevala, this is a truly unusual novel of science, adventure, and fantasy.
Dark Reunion (The Vampire Diaries Volume #4)
by L. J. SmithThe Final Conflict... The Last Deadly Kiss. Elena... now she rises from the dead to recreate the powerful vampire trio. Stefan... summoned by Elena, he keeps a promise to her and fights the most terrifying evil he's ever faced. Damon... joining the brother he once called enemy, Damon battles this new horror with strength, cunning, and deadly charm.
The Witch of Hissing Hill
by Mary CalhounA witch who raises prize wicked cats for other witches is disgraced when one of the cats is born different from the others with a mind of its own. This is the story of a witch's transformation through the antics of her unusual cat.
The Spirit Stone (Silver Wyrm Series #2)
by Katharine KerrElven prince Dar has called upon his allies, the dwarven folk of the Northern mountains and the human men of Deverry in the East, to take arms against their mutual enemy, the fanatical Horsekin, whose imminent invasion of the Westlands will place the entire realm in danger...
The Gold Falcon (Silver Wyrm Series #1)
by Katharine KerrOrphaned by a cholera epidemic, Neb and his young brother are sent to the desolate farm of their last living relative. But when the savage Horsekin tribes begin raiding the villages along Deverry's western border, the brothers must flee for their lives. A chance encounter with Salamander -- a bard and master of dweomer magic -- proves their salvation, as he brings them to the shelter of Tieryn Cadryc's dun. Here Neb finds love with his soul mate Branna only to be dragged into a war for the very survival of the kingdom. And though both Neb and Branna are gifted with magic, they are also facing powerful enemies they have fought before in past lives they no longer remember.
The Shadow Isle (Silver Wyrm Series #3)
by Katharine KerrAll three communities -- and the alliance of humans, elves, and dwarves -- are threatened by the religious fanaticism of the Horsekin. Only the magic of Dallandra and Valandario and the might of the powerful dragons, Arzosah and Rori, can save the Northlands from conquest.
Dreamer of Dune: The Biography of Frank Herbert
by Brian HerbertA biography of Frank Herbert, author of 'Dune', by his son.
Bloodlines (Vampire Twins #1)
by Janice HarrellStruggling to cope with their dark vampire legacy, Anne Marie Montclair grieves over her mother's tragic death, while her twin brother, Paul, is torn between his love for his sister and his hatred toward the father who had abandoned him.
Bad Dreams
by Anne FineMel is the class bookworm. She prefers books to people and doesn't want to be a first-week minder for new girl Imogen. But there's something very strange about Imogen and, as Mel slowly uncovers the truth, she begins to realize that stories can happen in real life, too.
Inside Out (The Undercity Series, #3)
by Kris MogerDivided, desperate, and injured, the refugees of Undercity struggle to escape the control of the Upperlords. Pa is missing. Henri and Teddy in the clutches of Dorkas and his creepers. Caden, Ma, Deb, and Georges are Belinda's prisoners. And Cate has teamed up with Jolon and Nuna to try and save them all. What else can go wrong?
Kong, The 8th Wonder of the World: The Junior Novel
by Laura J. Burns Melinda MetzCarl Denham could not have imagined a better place to shoot his movie. Skull Island was perfect -- its lush jungle, massive ruins, and exotic creatures looked incredible through his camera lens. But when his lead actress, the stunning Ann Darrow, is taken by the islanders and captured by a giant gorilla called Kong, the movie takes on a life of its own.