The Dirt Eaters
10 best books like The Dirt Eaters (Dennis Foon): The Dragon Republic, Willow, On Wings of a Dragon, Jane of Lantern Hill, Parvana's Journey, Friends Without Benefits, Sunstone, Vol. 2, Y: The Last Man - The Deluxe Edition Book One, The Abhorsen Trilogy Box Set, Run
The searing follow-up to 2018’s most celebrated fantasy debut – THE POPPY WAR.
In the aftermath of the Third Poppy War, shaman and warrior Rin is on the run: haunted by the atrocity she committed to end the war, addicted to opium, and hiding from the murderous commands of her vengeful god,...
| Author | Julia Hoban |
| ISBN | 0803733569 |
Seven months ago on a rainy March night, Willow's parents drank too much wine at dinner and asked her to drive them home. But they never made it--Willow lost control of the car, and both of her parents were killed.
Now seventeen, Willow is living with her older brother, who can barely speak to her....
Young adult book that I read aloud to my sons. Wings alternates between the stories of two girls: Kour’el weak, injured, imprisoned and Maighdlin who lives in a once vibrant, joyful kingdom. The latter’s grandDa Petaurus used to be King Vassil’s huntsman but now he sits in front of his hut waiting...
For as long as she could remember, Jane Stuart and her mother lived with her grandmother in a dreary mansion in Toronto. Jane always believed her father was dead until she accidentally learned he was alive and well and living on Prince Edward Island. When Jane spends the summer at his cottage on Lantern...
| Author | Deborah Ellis |
| ISBN | 0888995199 |
In Parvana's Journey, the Taliban still control Afghanistan, but Kabul is in ruins. Parvana's father has just died, and her mother, sister, and brother could be anywhere in the country. Parvana knows she must find them. Despite her youth, Parvana sets out alone, masquerading as a boy. She soon meets...
There are three things you need to know about Elizabeth Finney: 1) She suffers from severe sarcastic syndrome, especially when she's unnerved, 2) No one unnerves her like Nico Manganiello, and 3) She knows how to knit.
Elizabeth Finney is almost always right about everything: the musical...
| Author | Stjepan Šejić |
| ISBN | 1632152290 |
«Don't overthink it.»
Ally and Lisa are your typical couple - they play videogames, go on dates, and indulge in extreme BDSM sex while awkwardly avoiding discussing their deeper feeling and desires. Okay, maybe the last bit isn't so typical. Regardless, as the two move further away from the realm...
Y: The Last Man - The Deluxe Edition Book One
Alternate Cover Edition for ISBN: 9781401219215
Y: THE LAST MAN, winner of three Eisner Awards and one of the most critically acclaimed, best-selling comic books series of the last decade, is that rare example of a page-turner that is at once humorous, socially relevant and endlessly surprising.
Written...
| Author | Garth Nix |
| ISBN | 0060734191 |
Yeah.! This was an amazing read. If you like Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials (which I did), then you definitely have to grab a copy of these precioussssss piecesss. Anyway, As I was trying to check his website for an update of Clariel: The Lost Abhorsen the fourth book in the series.. I found this instead.....
| Author | Eric Walters |
| ISBN | 0143312189 |
In conjunction with the Terry Fox Foundation, award-winning author Eric Walters brings Terry Fox and the Marathon of Hope to life for a whole new generation of young readers
This first book for young readers about Terry Fox and the Marathon of Hope, written by one of Canada’s best-known...
| Author | Sharon Shinn |
| ISBN | 0441016367 |
For the Rider Wen, peace in Gillengaria has only brought despair. Plagued by guilt for failing to protect her king, Wen has fled the royal city and given herself the penance of a life of wandering, helping strangers in need, making sure they remain just that: strangers.
Until the day she helps...
| Author | William Sleator |
| ISBN | 0810987902 |
When seventeen-year-old Ken's best friend Roger dies in a plane crash, Ken suddenly realizes that he too could die at any moment. Terrified, he seeks out a plump, middle-aged psychic named Cherie Buttercup, who grants him invulnerability from death in exchange for his soul. Eager to test his new powers,...
| Author | Brian K. Vaughan |
| ISBN | 1632159031 |
At long last, it’s finally time for the second hardcover collection of Saga, the New York Times best-selling series praised by everyone from Alan Moore to Lin-Manuel Miranda!
Created by the multiple Eisner Award-winning team of artist Fiona Staples (Mystery Society, North 40, Archie...
Further Chronicles of Avonlea
| Author | L.M. Montgomery |
| ISBN | 0553213814 |
Nestled between the ocean and the hills of Prince Edward Island is a road. This road leads to the house--Green Gables--where a girl named Anne grew up, and to the wonderful place called Avonlea.
In this second volume of heartwarming tales by L. M. Montgomery, a Persian cat plays an astonishing...
When the Nines Roll Over and Other Stories
| Author | David Benioff |
| ISBN | 0452286646 |
A tour de force of imaginative storytelling from the critically acclaimed author of City of Thieves and The 25th Hour and co-creator of the HBO series Game of Thrones
In
When the Nines Roll Over
, David Benioff (The 25th Hour, City of Thieves) uses humor and rich characterizations to explore...
Poppy and Sam and the Leaf Thief
| Author | Cathon |
| ISBN | 1771473290 |
It's a beautiful day in the garden when Poppy and her panda friend, Sam, hear a commotion. Their friend Basil--who has always been known for his elegance--is in tears, because somebody nibbled his leaves last night!
Poppy puts her detective skills to work, with help from Sam, and together they...
Music for the Off-Key: Twelve Macabre Short Stories
Drawing inspiration from everything from traditional horror movies to the sophistication of contemporary Japanese short-story styles, the literary and the popular merge seamlessly in this uniquely black British mix. This collection meticulously and insightfully observes...
Rat Queens: Deluxe Edition, Volume 1
| Author | Kurtis J. Wiebe |
| ISBN | 1632154927 |
Who are the Rat Queens? A pack of booze-guzzling, death-dealing battle maidens-for-hire, and they're in the business of killing all god's creatures for profit. It's also a darkly comedic sass-and-sorcery series starring Hannah the Rockabilly Elven Mage, Violet the Hipster Dwarven Fighter, Dee...
