Charles De Lint
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Anyone who knows her wouldn’t be surprised to learn that Jilly sees the world through a prism of faerie tales. It was years before I came to understand that she wasn’t just being whimsical when she talked so easily about hobs and brownies and various kinds of faerie creatures. They were real. Faerieland, otherworlds, and all the denizens and creatures you might imagine to live there. It was all real. And so were ghosts. I remember when I first...
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The book takes place in 1972 and begins with Jilly getting a surprise visit from an old friend-her only friend-from her runaway days. Interspersed with the main story that leads off from that meeting are flaskbacks to pivotal moments in her life: time spent in the Home for Wayword Girls, her life on the street, meeting and working with the Grasso Street Angel, the first time she meets various familiar face (Geordie, Sophie, etc.) You'll find out how...
8) Dingo
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Seventeen-year-old Miguel Schreiber and a long-term enemy are drawn into a strange dream world when they fall in love with shapeshifting sisters from Australia--twins hiding from a cursed ancestor who can only be freed with the girls' cooperation.
11) Juniper Wiles
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"Juniper Wiles once starred as a plucky teen detective in the popular TV show, Nora Constantine. When the series ended seven years ago, Juniper decided to leave L.A., return to Newford, and join friends at Bramleyhaugh artists' collective, the center of which is her pal, faerie artist Jilly Coppercorn. Now, with the strange murder of a young man, the fictional world of Nora Constantine starts to bleed into Newford. Juniper wanted to leave her role...
15) Eyes like leaves
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"Magic is already fading in the Green Isles, but it's still a time when myths walk the world and the children of the ancient gods are engaged in one final confrontation. But when legendary creatures wage war, it s the ordinary people who suffer the consequences--unless they, themselves, can find a way to bring an end to the hostilities. The trouble is, not all of them are able to pick a side..."--Jacket.
16) Muse and reverie
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An all-new collection of short fiction in Charles de Lint's "Newford" universe.
18) Medicine road
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Twins sisters on a musical tour of the Southwest meet up with Native American spirits in search of soul mates.
19) Spiritwalk
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Tamson House, in modern, urban Ottawa, is a rambling, eccentric curiosity of a dwelling and a place of hidden Power. Built at a point where the leylines meet, upon land that was once a sacred site, it is the gateway to a spirit world where Celtic and Native American magicks mingle and leak into our own. In the overgrown garden of Tamson House, a Coyote Man waits, green children walk, and music rises to greet the moon. From the garden, a vast and primal...