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Immersing himself in a mid-twenty-first-century technological virtual utopia to escape an ugly real world of famine, poverty, and disease, Wade Watts joins an increasingly violent effort to solve a series of puzzles by the virtual world's creator.

2) The two towers: being the second part of The lord of the rings

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Book, CD Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

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(John Ronald Reuel),Lord of the rings volume part 2
Lord of the Rings The
The Lord of the Rings
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English

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Begin your journey into Middle-earth... The inspiration for the upcoming original series on Prime Video, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.

The Two Towers is the second part of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic adventure The Lord of the Rings.

One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them.

Frodo and his Companions of the Ring have been beset

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3) The eye of the world

Author

Jordan, Robert

Series

Wheel of time volume 1

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English

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CD Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Playaway

"The Wheel of Time is now an original series on Prime Video, starring Rosamund Pike as Moiraine! The Eye of the World , the first novel in Robert Jordan's #1 New York Times bestselling epic fantasy series, The Wheel of Time®, follows Moiraine Damodred as she arrives in Emond's Field on a quest to find the one prophesized to stand against The Dark One. The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades...

4) The Fellowship of the Ring

Author

Tolkien, J.R.R

Series

Lord of the Rings
(John Ronald Reuel),Lord of the rings volume 1

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English

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Begin your journey into Middle-earth...

The inspiration for the upcoming original series on Prime Video, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.

The Fellowship of the Ring is the first part of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic adventure The Lord of the Rings.

One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them.

Sauron, the Dark

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5) The Silmarillion

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English

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For the first time ever, a very special edition of the forerunner to The Lord of the Rings, illustrated throughout in color by J.R.R. Tolkien himself and with the complete text printed in two colors. The Silmarillion fills in the background which lies behind the more popular work, and gives the earlier history of Middle-earth, introducing some of the key characters. The Silmarilli were three perfect jewels, fashioned by Fëanor, most gifted of the...

6) The great hunt

Author

Jordan, Robert

Series

Wheel of time volume 2
TOR fantasy

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English

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The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and pass. What was, what will be, and what is, may yet fall under the Shadow. For centuries, gleemen have told of The Great Hunt of the Horn. Now the Horn itself is found: the Horn of Valere long thought only legend, the Horn which will raise the dead heroes of the ages. And it is stolen.--Provided by publisher.

7) Red sister

Author

Lawrence, Mark

Series

Book of the Ancestor volume 1

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English

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Peter Pan
Calico Illustrated Classics Set 1

"The international bestselling author of the Broken Empire and the Red Queen's War trilogies begins a stunning epic fantasy series about a secretive order of holy warriors ... At the Convent of Sweet Mercy, young girls are raised to be killers. In some few children the old bloods show, gifting rare talents that can be honed to deadly or mystic effect. But even the mistresses of sword and shadow don't truly understand what they have purchased when...

8) Peter Pan

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Barrie, J.M

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English

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Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Playaway

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With fairy dust and a rascal named Peter Pan, the three Darling children fly off through their open window to Neverland.

9) Royal assassin

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Hobb, Robin

Series

Farseer volume 2

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English

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"Barely escaping with his life after his first mission, young Fitz returns to the chaotic royal court. With King Shrewd near death and Fitz's only ally off on a futile quest, the throne is ripe for the taking. And as the Red Ship Raiders brutalize the Six Duchies, the kingdom's fortunes-and Fitz's own fate--hang in the balance."--

10) Glinda of Oz

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Baum, L. Frank

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English

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Book, CD Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Playaway

The Sorceress and Wizard of Oz attempt to save Princess Ozma and Dorothy from the dangers which threaten them when they try to bring peace to two warring tribes.

11) A dance with dragons

Author

Martin, George R. R

Series

Song of ice and fire volume 5

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English

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A Land Fit For Heroes
Land Fit for Heroes A

New threats emerge to endanger the future of the Seven Kingdoms, as Daenerys Targaryen, ruling in the East, fights off a multitude of enemies, while Jon Snow, Lord Commander of the Night's Watch, faces his foes both in the Watch and beyond the great Wall of ice and stone.

12) The steel remains

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Morgan, Richard K

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English

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Forgotten and living in a backcountry village, one-time war hero Ringil believes that he is past his prime as a warrior, until he is asked to find a lost cousin who has been sold into servitude.

13) Left behind: a novel of the earth's last days

Author

LaHaye, Tim

Series

Left behind volume 1

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English

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An airborne Boeing 747 is headed to London when, without any warning, passengers mysteriously disappear from their seats. Terror and chaos slowly spread not only through the plane but also worldwide as unusual events continue to unfold. For those who have been left behind, the apocalypse has just begun.
A repackage of the New York Times best-selling novel Left Behind.
Now a major motion picture starring Nicolas Cage!

14) The lord of the rings

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Series

Lord of the Rings

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English

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Book, eBook, Kindle

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See how J.R.R. Tolkien envisioned Middle-earth in this new edition of his masterwork, now illustrated with his own artwork. One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them. In ancient times the Rings of Power were crafted by the Elven-smiths, and Sauron, the Dark Lord, forged the One Ring, filling it with his own power so that he could rule all others. But the One Ring was taken from him,...

15) The fall of Númenor: and other tales from the second age of Middle-earth

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Pub. Date

2022.

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English

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Book, eBook, Kindle

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J.R.R. Tolkien famously described the Second Age of Middle-earth as a dark age, and not very much of its history is (or need be) told. And for many years readers would need to be content with the tantalizing glimpses of it found within the pages of The Lord of the Rings and its appendices, including the forging of the Rings of Power, the building of the Barad-dûr and the rise of Sauron. It was not until Christopher Tolkien published The Silmarillion...

16) Wintersong

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Jae-Jones, S

Series

Wintersong

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English

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Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Print

After her sister is kidnapped by the Goblin King, Liesl journeys to the Underground and is faced with an impossible decision when she finds herself captivated by the strange world and its mysterious ruler.

17) Turn coat: a novel of the Dresden files

Author

Butcher, Jim

Series

ROC fantasy
Dresden files volume 11

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English

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Harry must uncover a traitor within the Wizards of the White Council, keep a less-than-agreeable warden under wraps, and avoid coming under scrutiny himself. And a single mistake may cost someone his head--someone like Harry.

18) The bands of mourning: a Mistborn novel

Author

Sanderson, Brandon

Series

Mistborn

Pub. Date

2016.

Language

English

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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson, the Mistborn series is a heist story of political intrigue and magical, martial-arts action.
Three hundred years after the events of the Mistborn trilogy, Scadrial is now on the verge of modernity, with railroads to supplement the canals, electric lighting in the streets and the homes of the wealthy, and the first steel-framed skyscrapers racing for the clouds.
The

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19) Stormsong

Author

Polk, C. L

Series

Kingston Cycle

Language

English

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"After spinning an enthralling world in Witchmark, praised as "thoroughly charming and deftly paced" by the New York Times and as a "can't-miss debut" by Booklist, C. L. Polk continues the story in Stormsong. Magical cabals, otherworldly avengers, and impossible love affairs conspire to create a book that refuses to be put down. Dame Grace Hensley helped her brother Miles undo the atrocity that stained her nation, but now she has to deal with the...

20) On the edge

Author

Andrews, Ilona

Series

Edge

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English

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