Kate Elliott
Author
Series
Court of Fives trilogy volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a scheming lord tears Jess's family apart, she must rely on her unlikely friendship with Kal, a high-ranking Patron boy, and her skill at Fives, an intricate, multi-level athletic competition that offers a chance for glory, to protect her Commoner mother and mixed-race sisters and save her father's reputation.
Author
Series
Court of Fives trilogy volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this thrilling sequel to World Fantasy Award finalist Kate Elliott's bestselling young adult debut Court of Fives, a girl immersed in a high-stakes competition holds the fate of a kingdom in her hands.
Jessamy is moving up the ranks of the Fives--the complex athletic contest favored by the lowliest Commoners and the loftiest Patrons in her embattled kingdom. Pitted against far more formidable adversaries, success is Jes's only option, as her prize...
3) Shadow gate
Author
Series
Crossroads fantasies volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In the face of a vast horde of marauders led by a rogue Guardian, the bravery and resourcefulness of a lone eagle-reeve and others who risk their lives for the common good have prevented death and destruction from overwhelming the Hundred. But when three new Guardians emerge, a struggle begins among the immortals, with nothing less at stake than the future of the land and its gods."--From publisher description.
4) Jaran
Author
Series
Novels of Jaran volume 1
Language
English
Description
The first book of Kate Elliott's epic Novels of the Jaran, set in an alien-controlled galaxy where a young woman seeks to find her own life and love, but is tied to her brother's revolutionary fate In the future, Earth is just one of the planets ruled by the vast Chapalii empire. The volatility of these alien overlords is something with which Tess Soerensen is all too familiar. Her brother, Charles, rebelled against them at one time and was rewarded...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In the epic conclusion to Kate Elliott's Highroad trilogy, Lily Ransome and the members of the Forlorn Hope are driven through the cosmos on a mission to find the fabled highroad-the place where humanity was born Lily Ransome forsook her conventional fate on the planet of Unruli for swashbuckling adventure among the stars. She has been embroiled in a cosmic rebellion and-with a lively band of outcasts and pirates-gone to war against a vicious empire....
Author
Series
Crossroads fantasies volume 3
Language
English
Description
In Spirit Gate and Shadow Gate, Kate Elliott took readers to the fascinating world of the Hundred, a land teeming with an array of cultures, gods, and conflicts blighted by the shadow of chaos and destruction. Now, with the same intensity and dramatic sweep that has brought this epic to life, Elliott returns to the exquisitely crafted cities and landscapes of the Hundred, in a thunderous conclusion to the saga.
In the darkness of war and destruction,...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In the crackling first book of Kate Elliott's Highroad trilogy, strong-spirited Lily Ransome leaves her home planet-and the life she's always known-to rescue an abducted friend Willful as well as physically brave, Lily Ransome is dissatisfied by the options available to her on Unruli: She can either join her family's lucrative mining business or begin procreating. When Heredes, her beloved martial arts instructor, tutor, and father figure, is kidnapped...
Author
Language
English
Description
Strong heroines and riveting storytelling are the hallmark of groundbreaking fantasy author Kate Elliott (Crown of Stars, Crossroads). Her long-awaited first collection showcases twenty years of her finest work. Captured here are many of Elliott's previously out-of-print tales, four previously unpublished essays, and a brand new Crossroads story, "On the Dying Winds of the Old Year and the Birthing Winds of the New."
Elliott's bold adventuresses,...
10) Buried Heart
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The heart-pounding finale to World Fantasy Award finalist Kate Elliott's captivating, New York Times bestselling young adult series--now available in paperback!
Choose between your parents.
Choose between your friends.
Choose between your lovers.Choose who you are.
On the run from the murderous King Nikonos, Jessamy must find a way for her beloved Kalliarkos to take his rightful place on the throne. Only then can he end the oppression of the...
11) King's dragon
Author
Series
Crown of stars volume 1
Publisher
Daw Books
Pub. Date
c1997
Physical Desc
xii, 532 p. : map, geneal. table ; 24 cm.
Language
English
12) Spirit gate
Author
Series
Crossroads fantasies volume 1
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
445 p. : map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
As a terrifying group of fanatics spreads across the land, Mai and Anji, along with a reeve representing the power of the Guardians and a young woman sworn to the goddess, may be the only ones who can stop the horde's deadly advance.
13) Servant mage
Author
Publisher
Tordotcom
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
176 pages 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
""A lowly fire mage finds herself entangled in an empire-spanning conspiracy on her way to discovering her true power. They choose their laws to secure their power. Fellion is a Lamplighter, able to provide illumination through magic. A group of rebel Monarchists free her from indentured servitude and take her on a journey to rescue trapped compatriots from an underground complex of mines. Along the way they get caught up in a conspiracy to kill the...
14) The keeper's six
Author
Publisher
Tordotcom
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
196 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Kate Elliott's action-packed The Keeper's Six features a world-hopping, bad-ass, spell-slinging mother who sets out to rescue her kidnapped son from a dragon lord with everything to lose. There are terrors that dwell in the space between worlds. It's been a year since Esther set foot in the Beyond, the alien landscape stretching between worlds, crossing boundaries of space and time. She and her magical travelling party--her Hex--haven't spoken since...
15) How Can Half the Country Be So Stupid?: A Memoir and Guide to Friendship Between Political Opposites
Author
Language
English
Description
Julie Ethan and her husband, Larry, were religious conservatives raising five children and running a family business. Their closest friends and allies were mixed-race couple with liberal political convictions. As a mini-memoir, Julie narrates this unlikely, yet exquisite friendship spanning more than three decades and several election cycles. As a guide, learn practical ways to depolarize and build bridges in your politically opposite relationships....
16) Fresh Meat
Author
Language
English
Description
Cannibals and criminals collide when a dysfunctional gang picks a suburban house as their hideout, only to find that the owners are having them for dinner.
17) The golden key
Author
Publisher
Daw
Pub. Date
c1996
Physical Desc
770 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
18) The gulf
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (approximately 285 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Detective Senior Sergeant Jess Savage is recovering from a car crash that killed her husband when she hears about a new lead in a high-profile case she worked on years ago. Jess demands to continue the investigation but starts to notice troubling lapses in her memory. Are they a side effect of her injuries, or is she slowly losing her mind? Jess ides her dilemma from her capable but arrogant partner, Detective Segeant Justin Harding, as the pair...