Newford series
Author
Author
Series
Newford series volume 1
Publisher
TOR
Pub. Date
1993
Language
English
Description
Welcome to Newford: to the music clubs, the waterfront, and the alleyways where ancient myths and magic spill into the modern world. Gemmins live in abandoned cars and skells traverse the tunnels below, while mermaids swim in the grey harbor waters and fill the cold night with their song. Come meet Jilly, painting wonders in the rough city streets; and Geordie, playing fiddle while he dreams of a ghost; and the Angel of Grasso Street gathering the...
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From a whisper to a scream , Newford series volume 2
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I'll be watching you , Newford series volume 3
Author
Author
Series
Newford series volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Studying under painter Vincent Rushkin, young artist Isabelle becomes so adept that her paintings take on a life of their own. This riveting novel is about the power of art; about love, loyalty and the depths of friendship; innocence, cruelty, greed & denial; and the intertwining of these. It's about facing buried memories and dreams, and ultimately, the fragility and strength of the human spirit.
In the bohemian city of Newford, young
...6) Trader
Author
Series
Newford series volume 6
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
Two men wake up in each other's bodies. The loser in the deal is Max Trader, a successful manufacturer of stringed instruments. He wakes up in the body of good-for-nothing Johnny Devlin and in no time finds himself in the street, a homeless man.
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Someplace to be flying , Newford series volume 7
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Author
Series
Newford series volume 9
Description
In the Old Country, they called them the Gentry: ancient spirits of the land, magical, amoral, and dangerous. When the Irish emigrated to North America, some of the Gentry followed... only to find that the New World already had spirits of its own, called manitou and other such names by the Native tribes.
Now generations have passed, and the Irish have made homes in the new land, but the Gentry still wander homeless on the city streets. Gathering...
10) The onion girl
Author
Series
Newford series volume 10
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 29
Language
English
Formats
Description
2017 Aurora Awards Best of Decade Finalist
In novel after novel, and story after story, Charles de Lint has brought an entire imaginary North American city to vivid life. Newford: where magic lights dark streets; where myths walk clothed in modern shapes; where a broad cast of extraordinary and affecting people work to keep the whole world turning.
At the center of all the entwined lives in Newford stands a young artist named Jilly Coppercorn,...
Author
Series
Newford series volume 12
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 24
Language
English
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Medicine Road , Newford series volume 13
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14) Widdershins
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Series
Newford series volume 14
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 30
Language
English
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Description
In Widdershins, fantasy author Charles de Lint has delivered one of his most accessible and moving works of his career.
Jilly Coppercorn and Geordie Riddell. Since they were introduced in the first Newford story, "Timeskip," back in 1989, their friends and readers alike have been waiting for them to realize what everybody else already knows: that they belong together. But they've been more clueless about how they feel for each other than the characters...
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Make a joyful noise , Newford series volume 15
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The hour before dawn: and two other stories from Newford , Newford series volume 16
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Old Man Crow , Newford series volume 17
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18) Promises to keep
Author
Series
Newford series volume 18
Publisher
Tachyon Publications
Pub. Date
2011, c2007
Language
English
Description
After a childhood of abuse and drug addiction, Jilly Coppercorn is well on her way to being normal as an art school student when she runs into Donna Birch, her only friend from the bad old days, at the start of this appealing urban fantasy set in Newford in 1972. Donna takes Jilly into a realm similar to this world, but where things have a way of working out better. It's almost a paradise, a place where dreams are almost too easily realized, until...
19) Muse and reverie
Author
Series
Newford series volume 19
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English