The Keeping Place

10 best books like The Keeping Place (Isobelle Carmody): Abhorsen, Tomorrow, When the War Began, Year of the Griffin, The Tenth Power, Blade of Fire, The Riddle, The Shining City, Hooper Humperdink...? Not Him!, The Art of Growing Up, The Order War

AuthorGarth Nix
ISBN0060278250
The Ninth was strong and fought with might
But lone Orannis was put out of the light
Broken in two and buried under hill
Forever to lie there, wishing us ill.

So says the song. But Orannis, the Destroyer, is no longer buried under hill. It has been freed from its subterranean prison...
Tomorrow, When the War Began
AuthorJohn Marsden
ISBN0439829100
When Ellie and her friends return from a camping trip in the Australian bush, they find things hideously wrong — their families are gone. Gradually they begin to comprehend that their country has been invaded and everyone in their town has been taken prisoner. As the reality of the situation hits them,...
AuthorDiana Wynne Jones
ISBN0575075376
It is eight years after the tours from offworld have stopped. High Chancellor Querida has retired, leaving Wizard Corkoran in charge of the Wizards' University. Although Wizard Corkoran's obsession is to be the first man on the moon, and most of his time is devoted to this project, he decides he will...
AuthorKate Constable
ISBN0439554829
Kate Constable's magnificent musical trilogy reaches its high note as Calwyn returns to Antaris and discovers the true Singer of All Songs.
At the beginning of THE SINGER OF ALL SONGS, Calwyn fled Antaris with Darrow to defeat the ambitious chanter Samis. In THE TENTH POWER, she comes back to the...
AuthorStuart Hill
ISBN1905294298
Book 2 continues the Saga of the never ending battle of the IceMark. I must say that I have been totally engulfed by all species. To the point thhat sometimes I forget if I am thinking about Wolf folk , Snow Leopards or human kind. The relationship between the species are so human that sometimes their does...
AuthorAlison Croggon
ISBN0763630152
A young woman embraces her power -- and her destiny -- as the thrilling quest begun in THE NAMING continues!

Maerad is a girl with a tragic and bitter past, but her powers grow stronger by the day. Now she and her mentor, Cadvan, hunted by both the Light and the Dark, must unravel the Riddle of the...
AuthorKate Forsyth
ISBN0451460804
Rhiannon, a wild and fierce half-human girl, tamed a winged horse to escape the vicious satyricorn tribe who raised her. In the human world, the handsome apprentice-witch Lewen has convinced her to stay with him and learn to use her strong magical talents. But before her training can commence, Rhiannon...
Hooper Humperdink...? Not Him!
AuthorTheo LeSieg
ISBN0679881298
How can one not put Dr. Seuss on a pedestal? He is Dr. Seuss. I thought I had read all of Dr. Seuss and then I found 2 more books and this is one of those. I still need to find 7 lady godivas. The book got better as it went on for me. I enjoyed the list of names, familiar and unfamiliar.

Listen to some of these...
The Art of Growing Up
AuthorJohn Marsden
ISBN1760787426
From the award-winning and bestselling author of the Tomorrow series.

When I hear parents say 'I want my children to enjoy their childhood; there'll be time when they're older to learn about those things', I hear the voices of those who are scared of the vastness of the universe. These adults...
The Order War
AuthorL.E. Modesitt Jr.
ISBN0812534042
The saga of Recluce, launched in The Magic of Recluce and continuing in The Towers of the Sunset and The Magic Engineer reaches a new climax in The Order War. "Modesitt has created an exceptionally vivid world," says L. Sprague de Camp, "so concretely visualized as to give the impression that Modesitt...
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