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Star fighters. by Chase, Max.; Hadley, Sam.;
Subjects: Imaginary wars and battles; Space warfare; Science fiction.;
© 2012., Bloomsbury,

Leech / by Ennes, Hiron,author.;
"In an isolated chateau, as far north as north goes, the baron's doctor has died. The doctor's replacement has a mystery to solve: discovering how the Institute lost track of one of its many bodies. For hundreds of years the Interprovincial Medical Institute has grown by taking root in young minds and shaping them into doctors, replacing every human practitioner of medicine. The Institute is here to help humanity, to cure and to cut, to cradle and protect the species from the apocalyptic horrors their ancestors unleashed. In the frozen north, the Institute's body will discover a competitor for its rung at the top of the evolutionary ladder. A parasite is spreading through the baron's castle, already a dark pit of secrets, lies, violence, and fear. The two will make war on the battlefield of the body. Whichever wins, humanity will lose again"--
Subjects: Science fiction.; Apocalyptic fiction.; Gothic fiction.; Medical fiction.; Novels.; Future, The; Imaginary wars and battles; Parasites; Secrecy;

Epic adventures / by March, Julia.;
LSC
Subjects: Adventure fiction.; LEGO toys; Ninja; Imaginary wars and battles;

Empire of the damned / by Kristoff, Jay,author.; Orthwick, Bon,illustrator.;
"From holy cup comes holy light; The faithful hands sets world aright. And in the Seven Martyrs' sight, Mere man shall end this endless night. Gabriel de León has saved the Holy Grail from death, but his chance to end the endless night is lost. Drawn into an uneasy alliance with the mysterious vampire Liathe, Gabriel must now deliver the Grail to ancients of the Blood Esani, and learn the truth of how Daysdeath might be finally undone. But the Last Silversaint faces peril, within and without. Pursued by terrors of the Blood Voss, drawn into warfare between the Blood Dyvok and duskdancers of the frozen Highlands, and ravaged by his own rising bloodlust, Gabriel may not survive to see the Grail learn her truth. And that truth may be too awful for any to imagine"--
Subjects: Vampire fiction.; Paranormal fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Imaginary places; Imaginary wars and battles; Quests (Expeditions); Vampires;

The devils / by Abercrombie, Joe,author.;
Brother Diaz has been summoned to the Sacred City, where he is certain a grand holy assignment awaits him. But his new flock is made up of unrepentant murderers, practitioners of ghastly magic, and outright monsters, and the mission he is tasked with will require bloody measures from them all. With a hellish journey before him, it's a good thing Diaz has the devils on his side.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Imaginary places; Imaginary wars and battles; Magic; Monsters; Priests;

Dune messiah / by Herbert, Frank,author.; Herbert, Brian,writer of introduction.;
Dune Messiah continues the story of Paul Atreides, better known -- and feared -- as the man christened Muad'Dib. As Emperor of the known universe, he possesses more power than a single man was ever meant to wield. Worshipped as a religious icon by the fanatical Fremen, Paul faces the enmity of the political houses he displaced when he assumed the throne -- and a conspiracy conducted within his own sphere of influence. And even as House Atreides begins to crumble around him from the machinations of his enemies, the true threat to Paul comes to his lover Chani and the unborn heir to his family's dynasty ... --Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Science fiction.; Dune (Imaginary place); Imaginary wars and battles; Life on other planets;

A day of fallen night / by Shannon, Samantha,1991-author.;
"The stunning, standalone prequel to the New York Times bestselling The Priory of the Orange Tree. In A Day of Fallen Night, Samantha Shannon sweeps readers back to the universe of Priory of the Orange Tree and into the lives of four women, showing us a course of events that shaped their world for generations to come. Tunuva Melim is a sister of the Priory. For fifty years, she has trained to slay wyrms - but none have appeared since the Nameless One, and the younger generation is starting to question the Priory's purpose. To the north, in the Queendom of Inys, Sabran the Ambitious has married the new King of Hróth, narrowly saving both realms from ruin. Their daughter, Glorian, trails in their shadow - exactly where she wants to be. The dragons of the East have slept for centuries. Dumai has spent her life in a Seiikinese mountain temple, trying to wake the gods from their long slumber. Now someone from her mother's past is coming to upend her fate. When the Dreadmount erupts, bringing with it an age of terror and violence, these women must find the strength to protect humankind from a devastating threat."--
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Dragons; Imaginary places; Imaginary wars and battles; Magic; Queens;

Brothers of the wind / by Williams, Tad,author.;
Two princes of the immortal Sithi-beloved Hakatri and mercurial Ineluki-are bound by pride and love in their quest to slay the greatest of the monstrous dragons, as Ineluki has vowed to do, this traps Hakatri in a never-ending cycle of indescribable pain and prophetic dreams, while Ineluki is destroyed by guilt and self-hatred for his role in his brother's agony.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Good and evil; Imaginary places; Imaginary wars and battles; Kings and rulers;

The whispering night / by Dennard, Susan,author.;
As Luminaries celebrate the Nightmare Masquerade, Winnie and her friends search for witches hidden among them, revealing everyone's true loyalties in their war with the Dianas.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Imaginary wars and battles; Loyalty; Magic; Witches; Imaginary wars and battles; Loyalty; Magic; Witches;

Wires and nerve. [graphic novel] / by Meyer, Marissa,author.; Holgate, Douglas,artist.; Gilpin, Stephen,artist.;
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Science fiction comics.; Cyborgs; Imaginary wars and battles;

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