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Author
Series
Last apprentice ; 4
Language
English
Description
When witches steal Tom's inheritance and kidnap his relatives, Tom, the Spook, and Alice set out for Pendle Hill, a particularly dangerous district, in hopes of preventing the three witch clans from uniting to raise the Fiend, the Devil himself, thus bringing about an age of darkness.
2) Gorgeous
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ninth-grader Allison has always been the least attractive among her sisters, but when she allows the devil to possess her cell phone in exchange for appearing to be gorgeous, she must confront the power and deceptiveness of appearances.
3) Repossessed
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
A fallen angel, tired of being unappreciated while doing his pointless, demeaning job, leaves Hell, enters the body of a seventeen-year-old boy, and tries to experience the full range of human feelings before being caught and punished, while the boy's family and friends puzzle over his changed behavior.
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When, after a demon appears to repossess her car, she discovers that both the car and her soul were given as collateral in a deal made with the Devil by her irascible grandfather, eighteen-year-old Bug Smoot, given two-days' grace, tries to find ways to outsmart the Devil and his minions.
5) Hellhole
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Max Kilgore has accidentally unleashed a devil--and now the big, evil oaf is living in his basement. If Max doesn't meet the devil's demands (which include providing unlimited junk food and a hot tub), everyone and everything he holds dear could go up in smoke"--
Author
Series
Last apprentice ; 13
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Thomas Ward faces his ultimate test as he and his master prepare to deal with the Fiend once and for all"--
Author
Series
Diviners ; 4
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
New York City, 1927. The Diviners are in for the fight of their lives against the King of Crows and his Army of the Dead. With Sam missing, Evie in mourning, Theta's power growing unstable, and Memphis and Isaiah hunted by the Shadow Men, their only hope lies in Bountiful, Nebraska. A girl there may be able to shift the balance of power-- but the Diviners can make it there in time. -- adapted from jacket
Author
Series
Diviners ; 3
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
After battling a supernatural sleeping sickness that early claimed two of their own, the Diviners have had enough of lies. They're more determined than ever to uncover the mystery behind their extraordinary powers, even as they face off against an all-new terror. Out on Ward's Island, far from the city's bustle, sits a mental hospital haunted by the lost souls of people long forgotten--ghosts who have unusual and dangerous ties to the man in the stovepipe...
16) O gato e o diabo
Author
Publisher
Contexto
Pub. Date
1983.
Language
Portuguese
Description
The mayor's pact with the devil results in the overnight construction of a much-needed bridge for the town of Beaugency.
18) Strange grace
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Every seven years, the people of Three Graces send a sacrifice to the woods. The death of their 'best boy' ensures seven years free from disease, blight, and pain. But this year, the Slaughter Moon has risen early, and three, not one, will run into the forest as a sacrifice"--
19) The wager
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Having lost everything in a tidal wave in 1169 Sicily, nineteen-year-old Don Giovanni makes a simple-sounding wager with a stranger he recognizes as the devil but, while desperate enough to surrender his pride and good looks for three years, he is not willing to give up his soul.
20) Rosie's fiddle
Author
Publisher
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
Rosie O'Grady can out fiddle the devil himself, say her neighbors, and one day the devil challenges her to a contest.
