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"Now that Cartaphilius has chosen to enter a long slumber, peace has finally returned to the little cottage west of London. But it's not long before a message arrives for Chise: an invitation to join the college, a society of alchemists. Deep beneath the British Library, the curtain rises on a new story set on a new stage. There human children learn, think and grow . . . but what of those who are inhuman?"--Back cover.

"The stolen grimoire was thought long gone, but it turns out it's still hidden within the College. But why leave the stolen goods so close to the scene of the crime? The College alchemists are left scratching their heads in confusion. Meanwhile, weeks stuck in lockdown leave tempers short, and minor misunderstandings lead to major doubts. All it takes is one small incident for strings drawn tight to snap"--Back cover.

"As the College continues its desperate search for 'The Testament of Carnamagos,' the danger has grown so dire that the Vice-Chancellor has decided to put the College in lockdown until Christmas. Through their shared plight, Chise and her classmates come to know more about each other. Thanks to their experiences in the Abandoned Hall, they all begin to change, whether they like it or not. Some grow closer, while others begin drifting apart"--Back cover.

"First Lucy was attacked during the College camping trip. Then professor Simeon was caught unawares on the College campus itself. As the victim count begins to rise, it comes to light that a forbidden tome, thought safely stored in the archives, has been stolen--a tome that Elias once glanced through--'The Testament of Carnamagos'. As the College staff begins to suspect a connection between the two events, Chise and Lucy, a survivor of the Webster Tragedy, must contend with a pack of ravenous werewolves out for their lives"--Back cover.

Novice wizard Harry Potter, now sixteen years old, begins his sixth year at Hogwarts in the midst of the battle between good and evil which has heated up with the return of Voldemort.

Novice wizard Harry Potter, now sixteen years old, begins his sixth year at Hogwarts in the midst of the battle between good and evil which has heated up with the return of Voldemort.

Novice wizard Harry Potter, now sixteen years old, begins his sixth year at Hogwarts in the midst of the battle between good and evil which has heated up with the return of Voldemort.

Novice wizard Harry Potter, now sixteen years old, begins his sixth year at Hogwarts in the midst of the battle between good and evil which has heated up with the return of Voldemort.

Told from more than a dozen alternating viewpoints, this collection of stories follows eighteen students at the Galileo Academy for the Extraordinary as they each try to solve the murder of a professor, discovering that magic doesn't always play by the rules.

Presents three stories featuring Cruella de Vil, sorcerer Jafar, and Captain Hook.