The Legend of Lady Ilena

10 best books like The Legend of Lady Ilena (Patricia Malone): Goodbye, Paris, Midnight Sun, The Seer and the Sword, Medea, Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fiction and Illusions, The Arabian Nights, Princeps' Fury, Academ's Fury, First Lord's Fury, Captain's Fury

Goodbye, Paris
AuthorAnstey Harris
ISBN1501196502
Jojo Moyes meets Eleanor Oliphant in Goodbye, Paris, an utterly charming novel that proves that sometimes you have to break your heart to make it whole.

Grace once had the beginnings of a promising musical career, but she hasn’t been able to play her cello publicly since a traumatic event...
Midnight Sun
AuthorStephenie Meyer
Midnight Sun is the much anticipated retelling of Twilight from Edward Cullen's perspective. An unedited partial draft was illegally leaked onto the internet in 2008; consequently, author Stephenie Meyer put the project on indefinite hold.

Shortly afterward, she posted a letter to her...
AuthorVictoria Hanley
ISBN0440229774
Legend states that there exists a mighty sword that makes its possessor invincible to his enemies. But there is a curse on anyone who lifts the sword for conquest. King Kareed of Archeld goes after this sword anyway, winning it from the King of Bellandra. When he returns home from battle, he brings his...
Medea
AuthorEuripides
ISBN0486275485
One of the most powerful and enduring of Greek tragedies, Medea centers on the myth of Jason, leader of the Argonauts, who has won the dragon-guarded treasure of the Golden Fleece with the help of the sorceress Medea. Having married Medea and fathered her two children, Jason abandons her for a more favorable...
Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fiction and Illusions
AuthorNeil Gaiman
ISBN0380789027
In the deft hands of Neil Gaiman, magic is no mere illusion... and anything is possible. In this, Gaiman's first book of short stories, his imagination and supreme artistry transform a mundane world into a place of terrible wonders -- a place where an old woman can purchase the Holy Grail at a thrift...
AuthorAnonymous
ISBN0812972147
The tales of told by Shahrazad over a thousand and one nights to delay her execution by the vengeful King Shahriyar have become among the most popular in both Eastern and Western literature, as recounted by Sir Francis Burton. From the epic adventures of "Aladdin and the Enchanted Lamp" to the farcical...
Princeps' Fury
AuthorJim Butcher
ISBN0441016383
From the New York Times bestselling author of Captain's Fury and the Dresden Files novels.

Tavi of Calderon, now recognized as Princeps Gaius Octavian and heir to the crown, has achieved a fragile alliance with Alera's oldest foes, the savage Canim. But when Tavi and his legions guide the Canim...
Academ's Fury
AuthorJim Butcher
ISBN0441013406
For centuries, the people of Alera have relied on the power of the furies to protect them from outside invaders. But the gravest threat might be closer than they think.

Tavi has escaped the Calderon Valley and the mysterious attack of the Marat on his homeland. But he is far from safe, as trying...
AuthorJim Butcher
I put off reading this for as long as possible because I didn't want it to end.
And, well...I didn't want any of my favorite characters to die.
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But nobody died. NOBODY died. <--except the queen and some of the people that you hated.
Like, even the likable characters...
Captain's Fury
AuthorJim Butcher
ISBN0441015271
After two years of bitter conflict with the hordes of invading Canim, Tavi of Calderon, now Captain of the First Aleran Legion, realizes that a peril far greater than the Canim exists--the mysterious threat that drove the savage Canim to flee their homeland.

Now, Tavi must find a way to overcome...
Felicity
AuthorMary Oliver
ISBN1594206767
Mary Oliver, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, celebrates love in her new collection of poems  

“If I have any secret stash of poems, anywhere, it might be about love, not anger,”

Mary Oliver once said in an interview. Finally, in her stunning new collection, Felicity, we can immerse...
Cursor's Fury
AuthorJim Butcher
ISBN0441014348
The power-hungry High Lord of Kalare has launched a rebellion against the aging First Lord, Gaius Sextus, who with the loyal forces of Alera must fight beside the unlikeliest of allies-the equally contentious High Lord of Aquitaine.

Meanwhile, young Tavi of Calderon joins a newly formed...
Unmasked by the Marquess
AuthorCat Sebastian
The one you love…Robert Selby is determined to see his sister make an advantageous match. But he has two problems: the Selbys have no connections or money and Robert is really a housemaid named Charity Church. She’s enjoyed every minute of her masquerade over the past six years, but she knows her...
Winter Hours: Prose, Prose Poems, and Poems
AuthorMary Oliver
ISBN0395850878
"What good company Mary Oliver is!" the Los Angeles Times has remarked. And never more so than in this extraordinary and engaging gathering of nine essays, accompanied by a brief selection of new prose poems and poems. (One of the essays has been chosen as among the best of the year by The Best American...
AuthorEuripides
ISBN0140441298
The four tragedies collected in this volume all focus on a central character, once powerful, brought down by betrayal, jealousy, guilt, and hatred. The first playwright to depict suffering without reference to the gods, Euripides (484-407 BC) made his characters speak in human terms and face the...
The Complete Tolkien Companion
AuthorJ.E.A. Tyler
ISBN0312315457
For all those who journey to J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle Earth, here is the complete guide to its lands, legends, histories, languages, and people. The Tolkien Companion explains, translates, and links every single reference - names, dates, places, facts, famous weapons, even food and drink - to be found...
The Crimson Tapestry
AuthorMichael Joens
ISBN0802416934
Historical fiction fans will love this new series that follows the adventures of a young boy through 5th century England. Times are difficult. Fear and violence are a way of life, as Britain remains in constant danger of invasion. Into this setting Worm, a boy who cannot remember his past, is taken to...
À la vie, à la mort: Twilight réinventé
AuthorStephenie Meyer
ISBN2017010219
Lorsque Beaufort Swan emménage dans l'insignifiante bourgade de Fork et rencontre la mystérieuse Edythe Cullen, sa vie prend un tournant aussi excitant que terrifiant. Avec sa peau de marbre, ses yeux dorés, sa voix envoûtante et ses dons surnaturels, Edythe est à la fois irrésistible et énigmatique....
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