Gods, Goddesses & Mythological Creatures
Annotation:When 16-yr-old Helen starts having dreams about three ancient, hideous women and suddenly tries to kill a new student at her Nantucket high school, she discovers that she is playing out some version of an old tale involving Helen of Troy, the Three Furies, and a mythic battle.
Annotation:16-yr-old Telemachos and his two best friends, one a centaur, leave their life of privilege to undertake a quest to find Telemachos’s father Odysseus.
Annotation:A near-death experience, an incident at school, and a move from to Florida have turned 17-yr-old Pierce’s life upside-down, but when she needs him John is always there, helping but reminding her of her visit to the Underworld.
Annotation:In 1145 A.D., as foretold by Merlin, 14-yr-old Rosalind, who will be the twenty-first Pendragon Queen of Wilde Island, has much to accomplish to fulfill her destiny, while hiding from her people the dragon’s claw she was born with.
Annotation:When Henry, a mysterious boy who claims to be Hades, makes a deal with Kate to help save her mother’s life, Kate must pass seven tests and become Henry’s immortal lover, or die trying.
Annotation:When her mother decides to marry a near-stranger, Phoebe, whose passion is running, soon finds herself living on a remote Greek island, completing her senior year at an ancient high school where the students and teachers are descended from gods or goddesses. (Part of a series)
Annotation:16-yr-old Eon hopes to become an apprentice to one of the twelve energy dragons of good fortune and learn to be its main interpreter, but to do so will require much, including keeping secret that she is a girl. (Part of a series)
Annotation:When sheltered teenager Theia Alderson meets Haden, the strikingly handsome new boy at her school who is the same compelling figure that has visited her in her dreams, she has no way of knowing the extent to which her life will ultimately be changed.
Annotation:When 16-yr-old Jacinda, who can change into a dragon, is forced to move away from her community of shapeshifters and start a more normal life, she falls in love with a boy who proves to be her most dangerous enemy. (Part of a series)
Annotation:After a killing for which she feels responsible, 16-yr-old Ashline moves cross-country to a remote California boarding school, where she learns that she and others have special gifts that can help them save the world, but evil forces are at work to stop them.
Annotation:After high-school junior Emily hooks up with her best friend’s boyfriend Chase’s life spirals out of control, three mysterious Furies come to town to make sure that Emily and Chase get what they deserve.
Annotation:After 16-yr-old Astrid survives a vicious unicorn attack, she learns that she is a descendant of the most famous unicorn hunter of all time and she must travel to Rome, Italy, to train in the ancient arts in order to carry on her family legacy and save the world from the threat posed by the reemergence of lethal unicorns. (Part of a series)
Annotation:In a parallel world where humans and dragons live in a state of cold war, 17-yr-old Kay and her dragon friend, Artegal, struggle to find a way to show that dragons and humans can co-exist.
Annotation:Persephone runs off to the Underworld with Hades, with whom she has fallen in love, but when her mother Demeter threatens to destroy the earth to save her, Persephone finds a way to come back once a year, bringing spring.
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