The Cup of the World
10 best books like The Cup of the World (John G.H. Dickinson): The Abduction of Julia, Master of Crows, The Rose Garden, Do You Have Kids?: Life When the Answer Is No, Princeless, Vol. 1: Save Yourself, This Is All I Ask, If, Then, Invictus, The Hero's Guide to Saving Your Kingdom, Another Chance to Dream
| Author | Karen Hawkins |
| ISBN | 0380810719 |
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What can a respectable Regency miss do when kidnapped by a nobleman intent on marriage? Why, marry him, of course.Julia Frant has secretly loved Alec MacLean, the wild Viscount Hunterston from afar. So when he accidentally snatches her instead...
| Author | Grace Draven |
| ISBN | 1602728631 |
What would you do to win your freedom? This is the question that sets bondwoman, Martise of Asher, on a dangerous path. In exchange for her freedom, she bargains with her masters, the mage-priests of Conclave, to spy on the renegade sorcerer, Silhara of Neith. The priests want Martise to expose the sorcerer's...
| Author | Susanna Kearsley |
| ISBN | 0749009519 |
When Eva's film star sister Katrina dies, she leaves California and returns to Cornwall, where they spent their childhood summers, to scatter Katrina's ashes and in doing so return her to the place where she belongs. But Eva must also confront the ghosts from her own past, as well as those from a time long...
Do You Have Kids?: Life When the Answer Is No
Weaving together stories from non-moms aged thirty-seven to ninety-one, a growing body of research, and the author’s own story, Do You Have Kids? probes the non-mom's entire adulthood—from the morphing meaning of family to what she leaves behind when she dies.
Today about...
Princeless, Vol. 1: Save Yourself
3 1/2 stars.
Hell yeah, no need for a prince to rescue a princess; they can very much save themselves! Adrienne here (with the physical features of Tiana from The Princess and the Frog) is bored. She’s tired of waiting for the bravest of princes to come and rescue her from the humongous pink dragon...
| Author | Lynn Kurland |
| ISBN | 0425180336 |
Gillian of Warewick knows no other treatment than the terrible physical and mental abuse issued by her father. When he arranges a match for Gillian with Christopher of Blackmour, she is fearful: Blackmour is rumored to be an evil sorcerer. When Gillian meets him, he proves to be far more of a man than her...
| Author | Kate Hope Day |
| ISBN | 0525511229 |
The residents of a sleepy mountain town are rocked by troubling visions of an alternate reality in this dazzling debut that combines the family-driven suspense of Celeste Ng’s Little Fires Everywhere with the inventive storytelling of The Immortalists.
In the quiet haven of Clearing,...
| Author | Ryan Graudin |
| ISBN | 0316503134 |
Time flies when you're plundering history.
Farway Gaius McCarthy was born outside of time. The son of a time-traveling Recorder from 2354 AD and a gladiator living in Rome in 95 AD, Far's birth defies the laws of nature. Exploring history himself is all he's ever wanted, and after failing his...
The Hero's Guide to Saving Your Kingdom
| Author | Christopher Healy |
| ISBN | 0062117432 |
Prince Liam. Prince Frederic. Prince Duncan. Prince Gustav. You’ve never heard of them, have you? These are the princes who saved Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, Snow White, and Rapunzel, respectively, and yet, thanks to those lousy bards who wrote the tales, you likely know them only as Prince Charming....
| Author | Lynn Kurland |
| ISBN | 0425165140 |
From Lynn Kurland, the New York Times bestselling author of the Nine Kingdom series.
With neither title nor land, Rhys could not win the hand of Gwennelyn of Segrave. But he would always have her heart. The two are kindred souls...Rhys, a knight with far too many notions of chivalry for his own...
| Author | Lyra Selene |
| ISBN | 1338210033 |
Sylvie has always known she deserves more. Out in the permanent twilight of the Dusklands, her guardians called her power to create illusions a curse. But Sylvie knows it gives her a place in Coeur d'Or, the palais of the Amber Empress and her highborn legacies.
So Sylvie sets off toward the Amber...
Miss Whittier Makes a List
| Author | Carla Kelly |
| ISBN | 0451181530 |
Having read poor reviews of this book, I feel compelled to leap to its defense. Yes, Hannah Whittier is young-- but it's a historical, folks, seventeen is normal for the era-- but I disagree heartily with those who found her naive and idiotish. She's not naive, she's young and hell, I'm nearly twice her...
| Author | Signe Pike |
| ISBN | 1501191411 |
Mists of Avalon meets Philippa Gregory in the first book of an exciting historical trilogy that reveals the untold story of Languoreth—a powerful and, until now, tragically forgotten queen of sixth-century Scotland—twin sister of the man who inspired the legendary character of Merlin.
Intelligent,...
| Author | Gerald Morris |
| ISBN | 0440228239 |
Life for the young orphan Terence has been peaceful, living with Trevisant, the old Hermit in a quiet, isolated wood.
That is, until the day a strange green sprite leads him to Gawain, King Arthur's nephew, who is on his way to Camelot hoping to be knighted. Trevisant can see the future and knows...
| Author | Emily Rodda |
| ISBN | 0545010314 |
The evil Shadow Lord is plotting to invade Deltora and enslave its people. All that stands against him is the magic Belt of Deltora with its seven gems of great and mysterious power. When the gems are stolen and hidden in dark terrible places throughout the kingdom, the Shadow Lord triumphs, and Deltora...
| Author | Jaye L. Knight |
| ISBN | 0983774048 |
“Don’t you know? Animals like you have no soul.”
Could God ever love a half-blood all of society looks upon with such fear and disdain? Jace once believed so, but when a tragic loss shatters the only peace he’s ever known, his faith crumbles as the nagging doubts he’s tried to put behind...
Left for dead in the middle of the vast, wild Grand Canyon, Ruby Lucas is losing the battle to survive. After days without food and very little water, Ruby’s time is running out. Just as it looks like all is lost, a tall, dark stranger might be her only hope…
When Native American tracker Jase...
| Author | Lori Dillon |
| ISBN | 0615801218 |
Being sent back in time to the Middle Ages wouldn't be so bad if the knight in shining armor who comes to your rescue didn't swoop down in the form of a fire-breathing dragon. Unfortunately for Jill Donahue, that's just the way things have been going in her life lately.
A Maiden
Wrenched...
