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Piratica II: Return to Parrot Island

10 best books like Piratica II: Return to Parrot Island (Tanith Lee): My Bonny Light Horseman: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, in Love and War, A Wolf at the Door: And Other Retold Fairy Tales, The Dubious Hills, Snowfall, The Floodgate, The Jedera Adventure, Evolve 2: Vampire Stories of the Future Undead, Pagan's Scribe, Voyage of the Snake Lady, The Split Second

My Bonny Light Horseman: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, in Love and War
AuthorL.A. Meyer
ISBN0152061878
The infamous pirate, riverboat seductress, master of disguise, and street-urchin-turned-sailor Jacky Faber has been captured by the French and beheaded in full view of her friends and crew.Inconceivable? Yes! The truth is she’s secretly forced to pose as an American dancer behind enemy...
A Wolf at the Door: And Other Retold Fairy Tales
AuthorEllen Datlow
ISBN0689821395
Instructions for reading this review.

1. This is optional. Go find a copy of A Wolf at the Door.
2. Read "Cinder Elephant" by Jane Yolen. Still opitional.
3. This is not optional. Stand up and do a happy dance while chanting -Jane Yolen Rocks! Jane Yolen Rocks! or Jane Yolen is Golden.


The...
The Dubious Hills
AuthorPamela Dean
ISBN0812523628
This is a very peculiar book. The Dubious Hills are a place deliberately set aside from the rest of the fantasy world they are part of by a great spell performed by wizards long ago. There is no traffic to speak of in and out and weird rules govern the workings of the inhabitants' lives. For one, each area of...
Snowfall
AuthorK.M. Peyton
ISBN0618737421
Seldom do I find a book that I feel is just about perfect, but Snowfall definitely fits the criteria. Set in Victorian England, it tells the story of a girl who had nothing: no freedom, no opportunities, nothing, but still finds a way to forge a path for herself through life.

Charlotte, an orphan...
The Floodgate
AuthorElaine Cunningham
ISBN0786918187
After a fight, some warriors seek to return home.
Others seek revenge.

The battle of Akhlaur's Swamp is over, and its heroes part ways. One becomes a wizard's apprentice and tries to unravel her mysterious lineage. Another hero returns to his queen, only to find that all is not as it was.

Hidden...
The Jedera Adventure
AuthorLloyd Alexander
ISBN0141312386
Returning a library book is easy. Unless the book in question is a rare, valuable, very overdue library book. And it must be retumed to the famed library at Bel-Saaba in the North African country' of Jedera. And it's in the hands of Vesper Holly. Who's guaranteed to turn any seemingly simple errand into...
Evolve 2: Vampire Stories of the Future Undead
AuthorNancy Kilpatrick
ISBN1894063627
From this century to the next, vampires of the future will evolve!

Whatever apocalyptic events might lie ahead for our species, vampires—the eternal predators—will still be with us. How will the future unfold for both species? Are the undead capable of controlling their urges? Can we...
Pagan's Scribe
AuthorCatherine Jinks
Pagan's final adventure finds our sarcastic hero a bit older and wiser as he leads his young scribe out of the world of books to brave the real-life dangers of a papal crusade.
Impressed by the bookish Isidore, Pagan Kidrouk -- now Archdeacon of Carcassonne -- hires the boy as his scribe. Eager to flee...
Voyage of the Snake Lady
AuthorTheresa Tomlinson
ISBN0060847395
"I have seen them!" cried Cassandra. "Iphigenia! Myrina and her young daughter! They are in terrible trouble . . . taken prisoner on a boat . . . stripped of all weapons!"

Since the fall of Troy, Myrina has built the Moon Riders into a strong and potent band of warrior women. But the son of Achilles...
The Split Second
AuthorJohn Hulme
ISBN1599901307
WARNING: Anything can happen in a Split Second

Becker Drane's still got the coolest job in The World, but it's getting harder and harder to live a normal life outside of The Seems. He's definitely feeling the strain of being a teenager (complete with mood swings and a newfound respect for sarcasm)...
バッカーノ！1932 Drug & The Dominos
AuthorRyohgo Narita
ISBN4840224943
Set in New York, the Gandor family - now with the freelance assasin, "Vino"'s help - has to deal with the imposing Runorata (/shot for the wrong spelling)family and their dealings of drugs in the Gandors' territory. Eve Genoard has made a decision to leave for Manhattan to search for her brother. Roy has...
Johnny Swanson
AuthorEleanor Updale
ISBN0385616422
SPECIAL OFFER - THE SECRET OF INSTANT DELIGHT! Be the first to read Johnny Swanson!

The book that's got the nation talking - yours by return of post.

All is revealed:

The truth about the Stambleton murder

The facts behind the TB scare

The real identity of Ada...
When Darkness Falls: Kiss Of The Wolf\Shadow Kissing\The Devil She Knew
AuthorSusan Krinard
ISBN0373218222
look for susan krinard after reading this one

Kiss of the Wolf - Susan Krinard
Dr. Dana St Cyr, successful plastic surgeon in California, returns to her roots in Louisiana - to a great-aunt she has never met... and meets two men - Remy Arceneaux and Chad Locoste, both of whom react to her face...
Cheek by Jowl
AuthorUrsula K. Le Guin
ISBN1933500271
Cheek by Jowl is a collection of talks and essays on how and why fantasy matters by Ursula K. Le Guin. In these essays, the author argues passionately that the homogenization of our world makes the work of fantasy essential for helping us break through what she calls the reality trap. Le Guin writes not...
War of the Maelstrom
AuthorJack L. Chalker
ISBN0441102689
Besides being a science fiction author, Jack Laurence Chalker was a Baltimore City Schools history teacher in Maryland for a time, a member of the Washington Science Fiction Association, and was involved in the founding of the Baltimore Science Fiction Society. Some of his books said that he was born...
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