The Shadowlands
10 best books like The Shadowlands (Emily Rodda): Companions of the Night, A Curse Dark as Gold, Galax-Arena, How to Bee, The Secret of the Nagas & the Immortals of Meluha, The Kite Runner (SparkNotes Literature Guide), The Kite Runner: A Portrait of the Marc Forster Film, Khaled Hosseini's The Kite Runner (Bloom's Guides), A GATHERING OF FRIENDS:
MY FAVOURITE STORIES, The Secret of Excalibur
| Author | Vivian Vande Velde |
| ISBN | 0152166696 |
When Kerry's little brother forgets his stuffed bear at the laundry, Kerry ventures out at 11th p.m. to retrieve it for him. The laundry is deserted and kind of spooky, and while she's there three men burst in, dragging a bound and bloodied young man they insist is a vampire. Kerry helps him escape, only...
| Author | Elizabeth C. Bunce |
| ISBN | 0439895766 |
Charlotte Miller has always scoffed at talk of a curse on her family's woolen mill, which holds her beloved small town together. But after her father's death, the bad luck piles up: departing workers, impossible debts, an overbearing uncle. Then a stranger named Jack Spinner offers a tempting proposition:...
| Author | Gillian Rubinstein |
| ISBN | 0689812353 |
Another Australian book, this time, what was one of my first forays into science fiction, and also perhaps one of the darker books I encountered. Not dark just because of the theme of its plot – children kidnapped into space to perform high-risk gymnastics so their adrenalin rush would be transmuted...
| Author | Bren MacDibble |
| ISBN | 1760294330 |
For 8-12 year olds - and all those who love middle grade fiction.
Peony lives with her sister and grandfather on a fruit farm outside the city. In a world where real bees are extinct, the quickest, bravest kids climb the fruit trees and pollinate the flowers by hand.
Will Peony's grit and quick...
The Secret of the Nagas & the Immortals of Meluha
Ya obvious previous book have introduced the shiva and nagas....and now its time to reveal the secrets of nagas....as you read through this book you will get known more about the nagas secrets...and of course our lovable god "Lord of the people". Just as 'Immortols of meluha' this book also has interesting...
The Kite Runner (SparkNotes Literature Guide)
| Author | SparkNotes |
| ISBN | 1411470990 |
SparkNotes Literature Guides:
Making the reading experience fun!
When a paper is due, and dreaded exams loom, here's the lit-crit help students need to succeed! SparkNotes Literature Guides make studying smarter, better, and faster. They provide chapter-by-chapter analysis; explanations...
The Kite Runner: A Portrait of the Marc Forster Film
| Author | David Benioff |
| ISBN | 1557048010 |
With more than 120 photos in full color and the complete screenplay, the story behind the making of the movie based on the beloved bestselling novel directed by Marc Forster (Monster's Ball, Finding Neverland, and Stranger Than Fiction).
Based on one of the most acclaimed novels in recent...
Khaled Hosseini's The Kite Runner (Bloom's Guides)
| Author | Harold Bloom |
| ISBN | 1604131993 |
Edited and introduced by Yale University professor and distinguished literary critic Harold Bloom, Bloom's Guides is a collection of comprehensive study guides for both students and adults. Emphasizing summary and analysis, these guides are designed to provide the necessary materials with which...
A GATHERING OF FRIENDS:
MY FAVOURITE STORIES
The twenty-one stories in the book are the greatest pieces of fiction written by Ruskin Bond. Chosen by the author himself, from a body of work built over fifty years (starting with his award-winning first novel, The Room on the Roof, and ending with Tales of Fosterganj) this collection includes well-known...
| Author | Andy McDermott |
| ISBN | 0755345495 |
The third brilliant adventure thriller featuring archaeologist Nina Wilde, in which Nina must find Excalibur, King Arthur's beloved sword. Said to make whoever holds it unstoppable in battle, the sword Excalibur has been coveted across the ages, and thought lost for over a thousand years. With a...
