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Author
Series
DAW book collectors volume no. 1512
Language
English
Description
Born into post-apocalyptic Africa to a mother who was raped after the slaughter of her entire tribe, Onyesonwu is tutored by a shaman and discovers that her magical destiny is to end the genocide of her people.
2) Green rider
Author
Series
Publisher
Daw Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 23
Language
English
Description
Heading home from school, Karigan G'ladheon encounters a dying "Green Rider", one of the king's messengers, who begs her to complete his mission. She reluctantly agrees and finds herself caught in a world of dangerous magic and even more dangerous enemies.
3) Deepwood
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Before Audrun can reach the place where diviners have said her fifth child must be born, she is separated from her husband and the rest of the karavan by the deepwood, a magical and unstable realm filled with lost souls.
4) By the sword
Author
Series
DAW book collectors volume no. 840
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
[1991]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 30
Language
English
Description
Granddaughter of a sorceress and daughter of a noble house, Kerowyn had been forced to run the family keep since her mother's untimely death. Now all of her hopes and plans to return to training horses and hunting have been shattered by an attack on her ancestral home, the death of her father, the wounding of her brother and the kidnapping of his fiance.
5) Karavans
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
When their home is destroyed by the vicious, tribal Hecari, Audrun and her husband Davyn, along with their four children, must join a karavan that will pass the demon-infested deepwood of Alisanos, but luck is on their side when they discover that their fellow passengers are gifted with various forms of magic.
Author
Series
DAW book collectors volume no. 1065
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
8) Braking Day
Author
Series
DAW book collectors volume no. 1914
Publisher
DAW Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
On a generation ship bound for a distant star, one engineer-in-training must discover the secrets at the heart of the voyage in this new sci-fi novel. It's been over a century since three generation ships escaped an Earth dominated by artificial intelligence in pursuit of a life on a distant planet orbiting Tau Ceti. Now, it's nearly Braking Day, when the ships will begin their long-awaited descent to their new home. Born on the lower decks of the...
Series
DAW book collectors volume no. 1638
Publisher
DAW Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
A second anthology of new stories set in the universe of Lackey's Elemental Masters alternate-reality Edwardian London features magically gifted individuals whose stories are loosely based on classic fairy tales and includes contributions by leading genre authors.
10) Brightly burning
Author
Series
DAW book collectors volume no. 1150
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 24
Language
English
Description
Lavan Firestorm, a young man with extraordinary powers, must be controlled and trained if he is to help his people beat back an attack by a dangerous enemy.
11) Alta
Author
Series
DAW book collectors volume no. 1286
Publisher
Daw
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 24
Language
English
12) Foundation
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
In this chronicle of the early history of Valdemar, Mercedes Lackey's bestselling world, a thirteen-year-old orphan named Magpie escapes a life of slavery in the gem mines when he is chosen by one of the magical Companion horses of Valdemar to be trained as a Herald. Thrust into the center of a legend in the making, Magpie discovers talents he never knew he had--and witnesses the founding of the great Heralds' Collegium.
13) Oathblood
Author
Series
DAW book collectors volume no. 1082
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
[1998]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Author
Series
DAW book collectors volume no. 1264
Publisher
Daw Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 29
Language
English
Author
Series
DAW book collectors volume no. 1932
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Biologist Julie E. Czerneda's new standalone science fiction novel, To Each This World follows a desperate mission to reconnect with long lost sleeper ships, sent centuries earlier from Earth to settle distant worlds. A trio of Humans must work with their mysterious alien allies to rescue any descendants they can find on those worlds. Something is out there, determined to claim the cosmos for itself, and only on Earth will Humans be safe. Or will...
Author
Series
DAW book collectors volume no. 1889
Publisher
DAW Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The behavioral psychologist onboard a survey ship headed to a planet ripe for colonization, Dr. Grace Park must determine the origin of a strange phenomenon that is causing the crew to suffer mental breaks without losing her own mind in the process.
Psychologist Dr. Grace Park is on the Deucalion, a survey ship headed to an icy planet in an unexplored galaxy. She is to observe the thirteen human crew members aboard the ship as they assess the colonization...
Author
Series
DAW book collectors volume no. 1688
Publisher
Daw Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Phoenix was grown and raised among other genetic experiments in New York's Tower 7. She is an 'accelerated woman'--only two years old but with the body and mind of an adult, Phoenix's abilities far exceed those of a normal human. Still innocent and inexperienced in the ways of the world, she is content living in her room speed reading e-books, running on her treadmill, and basking in the love of Saeed, another biologically altered human of Tower...
Series
DAW book collectors volume no. 1674
Publisher
Daw Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Of Vakdemar's protectors, the Heralds are trained to be emissaries, spies, judges, diplomats, scouts, counselors, and warriors. These heroes are drawn from all across the kingdom, from all walks of life, and at all ages -- and all are gifted with abilities beyond those of normal men and women. They are Mindspeakers, FarSeers, Empaths, ForeSeers, Firestarters, FarSpeakers, and more. Sought and chosen by mysterious horse like companions, they are...
19) The oathbound
Author
Series
DAW book collectors volume no. 750
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
1988.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
Tarma, the only survivor of her clan's genocide, and Kethry, a fugitive from a forced marriage, swear a blood oath to use their own magical powers and that of a magical sword to avenge the wrongs done to womankind.
20) Noor
Author
Series
DAW book collectors volume no. 1898
Publisher
Daw Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
When everything goes wrong on a trip to the local market, AO, a woman with a ton of major and necessary body augmentations, must race against time across the deserts of Northern Nigeria with a Fulani herdsman named DNA in a world where everything is streamed.
Anwuli Okwudili prefers to be called AO. To her, these initials have always stood for Artificial Organism. AO has never really felt...natural, and that's putting it lightly. Her parents spent...