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[2021]., Redhook Call No: Fantasy Ref Fic Morgan Edition: First paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: After witch Bridget Bishop is hanged in Salem in 1692, her power is passed down to generations of the Bishop family until it reaches Gilded Age New York. Here Harriet Bishop, her cousin Frances Allington, and Frances's stepdaughter Annis Allington use the power in their role as witches. However, one part of the Bishop family uses magic to heal and help women in need; the other uses dark magic, or maleficia, to grasp power and wealth. When Frances tries to use maleficia to force Annis into a marriage with an English duke, Harriet and Annis fight back against Frances's dark plans. The two magical families go to battle against each other, and Annis will have to use her power to save herself and resist the lure of the maleficia.
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2020., Hanover Square Press Call No: Fantasy Fic Kawaguchi Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Legend has it that the little coffee shop in a small Tokyo alley lets one travel back in time. Four customers one summer arrive hoping to make that journey, not realizing time travel would come with so many rules--the strictest of which is that the time trip can last only as long as it takes for the coffee to get cold. Each of the four must think carefully about what they are going to do with their one chance to change something in the past.
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2015., Orbit Call No: Fantasy Fic Jemisin Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Broken Earth Trilogy Volume: book oneSummary Note: Essun lived quietly in a comm with her husband and children until the truth of her abilities was revealed - she and her children can control Earth's forces. Upon learning the truth, her husband kills their son, and their daughter disappears. Essun escapes, intent on finding her daughter.
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[2021]., Park Row Books Call No: Historical Fic Penner Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: After aspiring historian Caroline Parcewell finds out about her husband's infidelity, she takes a walk along the River Thames and discovers an old apothecary vial. Needing a research project for a distraction, she investigates the vial and finds a mysterious link between her vial and an unsolved 200-year-old case known as the "apothecary murders" and the mysterious woman known as Nella, who was said to have sold well-disguised poisons to downtrodden women who needed a way to get rid of the men in their lives.
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2022., Adolescent, Square Fish : Feiwel & Friends Call No: Fantasy Fic McLemore Edition: First Square Fish edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: After Ciela and Lock are sexually assaulted at the same party, they develop a cautious friendship through her family's possibly-magical pastelería and his secret forest of otherworldly trees.
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2016., Orbit Call No: Fantasy Fic Jemisin Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Alabaster Tenring has returned with a mission--to train his successor Essun and seal the fate of the Stillness forever. But with Essun's daughter still missing, an ancient mystery finally begins to present some answers.
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2020., St. Martin's Griffin Call No: Realistic Fic Bauermeister Edition: First St. Martin's Griffin edition. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Living on a distant island with her father, Emmaline's childhood feels enchanted. She learns to love the natural world through her senses, as her father teaches her, but there are mysterious scents coming from the lining of their cabin's walls that her father will not explain. Nor will he explain the origin of the machine that seems to be creating the scents. Events conspire to thrust Emmaline out into the real world, where she will have to learn to understand her past in order to find her true love and understand herself.
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2017., Orbit Call No: Fantasy Fic Jemisin Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Though Essun has mastered the Obelisk Gate, things are not yet safe. Across the Stillness rises Nassun, a pretender. Ancient battle lines are redrawn between mother and daughter, and the battle between stone eater and orogene, slave and rebel, will begin.
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[2021]., Adolescent, Balzer + Bray Call No: Fantasy Fic North Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Annie's world was turned upside down after her older brother Jamie went missing years ago. Growing up, she and Jamie were inseparable, and together they created a fantasy world called Gumlea in the woods behind their house. But when Jamie entered middle school, they began to grow apart. After Jamie's disappearance, everyone else gives up hope of ever finding him, but Annie refuses to believe he's really gone, and she becomes certain that Jamie somehow entered Gumlea and she is the only one who can rescue him.
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2022., Adolescent, Razorbill Call No: Fantasy Fic Mahoney Edition: First paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: A year after her best friend Gaby's death, Rose Colter becomes stranded in the desert halfway between Las Vegas and San Diego when her car breaks down. After walking to a nearby town she discovers the locals have been expecting her. According to a local prophet, she's tied to the foretelling of a flood that will wipe out the town in three days.
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2019., Redhook Call No: Fantasy Fic Morgan Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: In the aftermath of World War II, aunt and niece Barrie Anne Blythe and Charlotte have retreated to the Pacific Northwest to conceal their dangerous and strange family secret. Then two events occur that threaten to expose their magic--first, an abandoned baby arrives on their doorstep with signs it has power like theirs; then, Barrie Anne's long-lost husband returns, and the man is changed and perhaps a threat to them both.