The Stone of Farewell

The Stone of Farewell
Author: Tad Williams
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 610
Release: 2005-04-05
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0756402972

Simon, a young kitchen boy and magician's apprentice, finds his dreams of great deeds and heroic wars becoming an all too shocking reality in a terrifying civil war.

Seraphs

Seraphs
Author: Faith Hunter
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2008-12-02
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1440634963

Living among humans in a post- apocalyptic ice age, neomage Thorn St. Croix is a source of both fear and fascination for the people of Mineral City?and now she faces her ultimate test. Deep under the snow-covered mountains beyond the village, an imprisoned fallen seraph desperately needs her help. There, hidden in the hellhole, the armies of Darkness assemble to ensure this subterranean rescue will be Thorn?s final descent?

Thorn

Thorn
Author: Intisar Khanani
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 484
Release: 2020-03-24
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 0062835734

Hunted meets The Wrath and the Dawn in this bold fairytale retelling—where court intrigue, false identities, and dark secrets will thrill fans of classic and contemporary fantasy alike. Princess Alyrra has always longed to escape the confines of her royal life, but when her mother betroths her to a powerful prince in a distant kingdom, she has little hope for a better future. Until Alyrra arrives at her new kingdom, where a mysterious sorceress robs her of both her identity and her role as princess—and Alyrra seizes on the opportunity to start a new life for herself as a goose girl. But as Alyrra uncovers dangerous secrets about her new world, including a threat to the prince himself, she knows she can’t remain silent forever. With the fate of the kingdom at stake, Alyrra is caught between two worlds, and ultimately must decide who she is and what she stands for. Originally self-published as an ebook and now brought to life with completely revised text, Thorn also features an additional short story set in-world, The Bone Knife.

Thorns of Truth

Thorns of Truth
Author: Eileen Goudge
Publisher: Open Road Media
Total Pages: 504
Release: 2011-11-29
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1453223045

DIVNearly five decades after they were swapped at birth, two women change each other’s lives /divDIV/divDIVSylvie Rosenthal is dying, and one great mistake still weighs on her soul. In 1943, as a new mother in a Bronx maternity ward, she feared for her life. What would happen when her husband saw their new daughter, whose dark hair and black eyes proved she wasn’t his own? Sylvie couldn’t bear to find out, and during a terrifying hospital fire fled the building with another woman’s child in her arms./divDIV /divDIVDecades later, she told her real daughter the truth, but asked Rose to keep her secret, lest it destroy Rachel, the girl Sylvie raised as her own. Then, after years of silence, the two women’s lives, intertwined in more ways than one, are once more turned upside down. In this sequel to the blockbuster Garden of Lies, Rose and Rachel, bound forever by a secret that only one of them understands, must both find the courage to face the truth./divDIV /divDIVThis ebook features an illustrated biography of Eileen Goudge including rare photos from the author’s personal collection./div

Thorn Abbey

Thorn Abbey
Author: Nancy Ohlin
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 294
Release: 2013-05-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1442464860

When Tess transfers to New England's premier boarding school, Thorn Abbey, she quickly falls for mysterious, brooding Max. Max is still mourning the death of his girlfriend, BeccaNand Becca's ghost is not quite ready to let him go.

Bloodring

Bloodring
Author: Faith Hunter
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2008
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780451462411

In a near future world marked by apocalyptic religious strife, Thorn St. Croix, a powerful neomage living secretly among humankind, channels her gift of stone-magery into jewelry making, until a handsome police officer, Thaddeus Bartholomew, comes into her life, changing everything. Reprint.

Thorn Book 2

Thorn Book 2
Author: Chad Lynch
Publisher: Strategic Book Publishing & Rights Agency
Total Pages: 264
Release: 2024-04-02
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1946539546

Return once again to the land of Sarvania, where all is at peace following the final destruction of the Vampire Emperor. Thorn, the chosen one, along with members of the dominion army, have returned to Sarvania to enjoy their new lives that are finally rid of the vampire threat. But their time of peace only lasts so long. Lurking in a distant land, a place known as Devil’s Claw Canyon, a new threat is rising. Realizing that strange things are beginning to happen in Sarvania, and the secret “Eye of Shalizar” has been stolen from the monks’ possession, Thorn dispatches the Shankia monk Shingo to the wizard’s order, now based in the vampires’ old castle in the Shadow Mountains. When Shingo doesn’t return, Thorn takes his companions to search for the missing monk. Along the way, Thorn finds proof that the wizards’ order may be a target of assassination, so Thorn sends the priestess Zalandrea along with his best friend Malic to help stop any attempt to kill wizards. Continuing on his quest to find the lost monk, Thorn ends up in a desert wasteland containing many unknown beings. With the monk still missing and Zalandrea possibly walking into a trap due to the wizard’s order, Thorn fights to stay alive, and to find a way to reunite his companions before the uprising of a new unknown evil threat.

The Thorn and the Blossom

The Thorn and the Blossom
Author: Theodora Goss
Publisher: Quirk Books
Total Pages: 84
Release: 2012-02-07
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1594745579

One enchanting romance. Two lovers keeping secrets. And a uniquely crafted book that binds their stories forever. When Evelyn Morgan walked into the village bookstore, she didn’t know she would meet the love of her life. When Brendan Thorne handed her a medieval romance, he didn’t know it would change the course of his future. It was almost as if they were the cursed lovers in the old book itself . . . The Thorn and the Blossom is a remarkable literary artifact: You can open the book in either direction to decide whether you’ll first read Brendan’s, or Evelyn’s account of the mysterious love affair. Choose a side, read it like a regular novel—and when you get to the end, you’ll find yourself at a whole new beginning.

The Rose and the Thorn

The Rose and the Thorn
Author: Michael J. Sullivan
Publisher: Orbit
Total Pages: 255
Release: 2013-09-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0316243736

Two thieves want answers. Riyria is born. . . For more than a year Royce Melborn has tried to forget Gwen DeLancy, the woman who saved him and his partner Hadrian Blackwater from certain death. Unable to get her out of his mind, Royce returns to Medford with Hadrian but the two receive a very different reception -- Gwen refuses to see them. The victim of abuse by a powerful noble, she suspects that Royce will ignore any danger in his desire for revenge. By turning the thieves away, Gwen hopes to once more protect them. What she doesn't realize is what the two are capable of -- but she's about to find out.

Simon Thorn and the Viper's Pit

Simon Thorn and the Viper's Pit
Author: Aimée Carter
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 307
Release: 2018-02-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1619637170

Simon Thorn has only recently discovered that he's an Animalgam, a member of a secret race of people who can shift into animals, and found a home where he truly belongs at the Animalgam academy. But not everything is as good as it seems. Simon's evil grandfather, Orion, is bent on taking over the entire animal kingdom, and to do so, he'll need to gather the pieces of a terrible weapon--one that could shred the very foundations of the Animalgams' world. . . unless Simon can gather the pieces first. And that's not all. Orion has kidnapped Simon's mother, and if Simon has any hope of rescuing her, he'll need to head cross-country with his friends, battling rogue Animalgams and their own doubts along the way. With dangers around every corner, it will be harder and harder for Simon to keep Orion from succeeding in his plot before it's too late. This exhilarating story is packed with action, adventure, and characters full of heart, making it perfect for fans of Rick Riordan and Brandon Mull.