Princess at Sea
10 best books like Princess at Sea (Dawn Cook): First Rider's Call, Summers at Castle Auburn, Magician's Ward, The Trouble with Kings, The Lives of Christopher Chant, A Sending of Dragons, The Hero Strikes Back, Heroes at Risk, A Wizard Abroad, Grit
| Author | Kristen Britain |
| ISBN | 0756401933 |
GHOSTLY RIDERS
Karigan G'ladheon had been a Green Rider, one of the king of Sacoridia's elite magical messengers. Being a Green Rider was more perilous than Karigan had ever imagined, for a rogue Eletians had cracked the magical D'Yer Wall which had protected Sacoridia for a thousand years...
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Summers at Castle Auburn was my first exposure to Sharon Shinn's fantasies, and it was pretty much insta-love for me (I like to think that Shinn returns my affections in a distant and anonymous fan-appreciation kind of way). It instantly set me off on a search...
| Author | Patricia C. Wrede |
| ISBN | 0312853696 |
When Mairelon made Kim his ward, he promised to teach her to be a lady and a magician. But magic proves to be harder than it looks for a girl who has just learned to read, and being a lady is even harder. Before frustration - and Merrill's formidably correct aunt - can drive her mad, a mysterious gentleman attempts...
Princess Flian finds herself the unwilling object of desire of three royals. Is the one she wants a villain--or a hero?
Waking up in a strange place, Flian Elandersi at first doesn't know who she is. One wicked prince tells her she is secretly engaged to an even more wicked king who wants to marry...
The Lives of Christopher Chant
| Author | Diana Wynne Jones |
| ISBN | 0688163653 |
His father and uncles are enchanters, his mother a powerful sorceress, yet nothing seems magical about Christopher Chant except his dreams. Night after night, he climbs through the formless Place Between and visits marvelous lands he calls the Almost Anywheres. Then Christopher discovers that...
| Author | Jane Yolen |
| ISBN | 0152051287 |
Disappointing. The plot felt rushed and choppy, never seemed to find a rhythm or establish what direction the story was trying to take, and left any number of loose threads dangling. For instance, the possibility of the (view spoiler)[ Cave-men, armed with their metal, (hide spoiler)].
| Author | Moira J. Moore |
| ISBN | 0441014402 |
In a realm beset by natural disasters, only the magical abilities of the bonded Pairs—Source and Shield—make the land habitable and keep the citizenry safe. The ties that bind them are far beyond the relationships between lovers or kin—and last their entire lives…Whether they like it or not.
The...
| Author | Moira J. Moore |
| ISBN | 0441017762 |
I wish I felt more positive about this book, because the world the author has created is really interesting and I quite liked it. But the lack of growth from the narrator (Lee) over four books becomes wearing, and her selfishness and self-absorption is so unrelenting, it makes it impossible to enjoy being...
| Author | Diane Duane |
| ISBN | 0152055037 |
To give Nita a vacation from magic--and to separate her from Kit, her partner in wizardry--Nita's parents pack her off for a monthlong stay with her eccentric aunt in Ireland.
But the Old World is even more steeped in magical doings than the United States, and Nita soon finds herself and a host...
He’s been patient; she’s been busy.
Patience is running out.
Melissa Oxford is a widow with a ranch, an orange grove, a goat-obsessed ten-year-old, and not enough time. She doesn’t have time to make friends. She doesn’t have time to stop and chat, and she definitely does not have...
