Return of the Guardian-King
10 best books like Return of the Guardian-King (Karen Hancock): Mara, Daughter of the Nile, The Girl in the Gatehouse, North! or Be Eaten, The Story of Kullervo, The Right Side of History: How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great, Owly, The Summer Before I Met You, Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary, together with Sellic Spell, Treasury of Egyptian Mythology: Classic Stories of Gods, Goddesses, Monsters & Mortals, Do Over: Rescue Monday, Reinvent Your Work, and Never Get Stuck
| Author | Eloise Jarvis McGraw |
| ISBN | 0140319298 |
Mara is a proud and beautiful slave girl who yearns for freedom. In order to gain it, she finds herself playing the dangerous role of double spy for two arch enemies - each of whom supports a contender for the throne of Egypt.
Against her will, Mara finds herself falling in love with one of her masters,...
The Girl in the Gatehouse
| Author | Julie Klassen |
| ISBN | 0764207083 |
Miss Mariah Aubrey, banished after a scandal, hides herself away in a long-abandoned gatehouse on the far edge of a distant relative's estate. There, she supports herself and her loyal servant the only way she knows how--by writing novels in secret.Captain Matthew Bryant, returning to England successful...
| Author | Andrew Peterson |
| ISBN | 1400073871 |
First they found themselves On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness. Now they must make their way North! Or Be Eaten . . .
Janner, Tink, and Leeli Igiby thought they were normal children with normal lives and a normal past. But now they know they're really the Lost Jewels of Anniera, heirs to a legendary...
| Author | J.R.R. Tolkien |
| ISBN | 0008131376 |
The world first publication of a previously unknown work of fantasy by J.R.R. Tolkien, which tells the powerful story of a doomed young man who is sold into slavery and who swears revenge on the magician who killed his father.
Kullervo son of Kalervo is perhaps the darkest and most tragic of all...
The Right Side of History: How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great
America has a God-shaped hole in its heart, argues New York Times bestselling author Ben Shapiro, and we shouldn't fill it with politics and hate.
In 2016, Ben Shapiro spoke at UC Berkeley. Hundreds of police officers were required from 10 UC campuses across the state to protect his speech, which...
| Author | Mike Thaler |
| ISBN | 0802775454 |
My mom has a thing for owls
So, when she found a book about owls at the local library, she checked it out and we read it together over and over...and over...and over. (What can I say, I like what I like).
So, my mom bought me my very own copy back in '98 and I enjoyed having it on my shelf ever since....
Yet another must-read for Unspoken fans. Sarah Rees Brennan manages to capture human emotions in a manner that is simply unparalleled and I love reading each and every one of her takes on her unique characters. Kami Glass is, without a doubt, one of the most lovable, strong, and unique protagonists to...
| Author | J.R.R. Tolkien |
| ISBN | 0007590083 |
The translation of Beowulf by J.R.R. Tolkien was an early work completed in 1926: he returned to it later to make hasty corrections, but seems never to have considered its publication.Suitable for tablets. Some special characters may not display correctly on older devices.We recommend that you download...
Treasury of Egyptian Mythology: Classic Stories of Gods, Goddesses, Monsters & Mortals
| Author | Donna Jo Napoli |
| ISBN | 1426313802 |
The new National Geographic Treasury of Egyptian Mythology is a stunning tableau of Egyptian myths, including those of pharaohs, queens, the boisterous Sun God Ra, and legendary creatures like the Sphinx. The lyrical storytelling of award-winning author Donna Jo Napoli dramatizes the timeless...
Do Over: Rescue Monday, Reinvent Your Work, and Never Get Stuck
| Author | Jon Acuff |
| ISBN | 1591847613 |
The get ready, get going guide to navigating career change and doing work you love
New York Times bestselling author Jon Acuff has drawn millions of online fans who love his refreshing mix of humor, honesty, and wisdom about the world of work. Now he offers his most important book yet, a guide...
