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5) Papillon
Author
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Henri Charrière, called "Papillon," for the butterfly tattoo on his chest, was convicted in Paris in 1931 for a murder he did not commit. When he was sentenced to life imprisonment in the penal colony of French Guiana, one thought obsessed him: escape. After planning and executing a series of treacherous yet failed attempts over many years, "Papillon" was eventually sent to the notorious prison, Devil's Island, a place from which no one had ever...
Author
Series
Lee Fontana mysteries volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A ghost cat, the Devil, a deceitful criminal, a father framed for murder, and a vulnerable young girl combine in this magical tale from the award-winning, critically acclaimed author of the Joe Grey feline mysteries, Shirley Rousseau Murphy, and her husband Pat J.J. Murphy. The Devil has been up to no good. Brad Falon, one of Satan's longtime puppets, orchestrated a deadly robbery and set up his old friend Morgan Blake to take the fall. Now, Morgan...
12) The cold eye
Author
Series
Devil's West volume 2
Publisher
Saga Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"In the anticipated sequel to Silver on the Road, Isobel is riding circuit through the Territory as the Devil's Left Hand. But when she responds to a natural disaster, she learns the limits of her power and the growing danger of something mysterious that is threatening not just her life, but the whole Territory. Isobel is the left hand of the old man of the Territory, the Boss--better known as the Devil. Along with her mentor, Gabriel, she is traveling...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Satan tempts him with the promise of one more successful robbery, thief Lee Fontana, the night before he is paroled, must make a life-changing decision with the help of a spirited phantom cat who tails him on his dangerous mission.
14) Wakefield
Author
Publisher
HighBridge Audio
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
When the Devil comes to take him, Wakefield--a motivational speaker and architecture buff--isn't ready. He plies the Dark One with scotch and strikes a bargain: He, Wakefield, will take a year to search for an alternative life. Wakefield criss-crosses the country, meeting New Age gurus, billionaire techno-geeks, global pioneers, gambling addicts, models, venture capitalists, art collectors, rainforest protesters, S&M strippers, and more. As his own...
Author
Series
Undead novels volume 13
Publisher
Berkley Sensation
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"How do you out-devil the devil? For vampire queen Betsy Taylor, the answer is relative--literally--as MaryJanice Davidson's "sexy, steamy, and laugh-out-loud funny" (Booklist) New York Times bestselling series continues... First: kill Satan. Second: reorganize Hell. Sounded simple enough back then, but for Betsy Taylor, managing "down below" isn't as easy as she'd hoped--even if she is doing it with her sister, Laura, a bona-fide Antichrist. So yes,...
Author
Series
Lucifer volume 8
Publisher
Vertigo/DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
God has left His Creation and existence teeters on the edge of oblivion. The archangel Michael turns to Destiny of the Endless to determine the future. Whatever insight he gets, however, cannot help. Only Lucifer Morningstar can see what is coming, how it will shake the World Tree to its roots, and how its echoes may even reach the foundations of his own Cosmos.
17) Flight
Author
Series
Mysterious Mr. Spines volume 2
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
After learning truths about his past and his destiny, fourteen-year-old Edward begins mastering his Guardian powers, with help from new friends in the Woodbine, in order to rescue his mother's soul from the most evil force in the afterlife, the Jackal.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books
Pub. Date
©2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
"Seventeen-year-old Violet is looking for the boy she fell in love with last summer, the charismatic liar River West Redding, but as she scours the country for him, she begins to wonder who she's really chasing and who she really loves" -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 21
Language
English
Description
Prolific author Stephen King presents a collection of four new novellas. In the story 1922, a man plunges into the depths of madness when his wife attempts to sell off the family home. A mystery writer, who was beaten and raped while driving home from her book club, plots her revenge in Big Driver. Diagnosed with a deadly cancer, a man makes a deal with the devil in Fair Extension. And in A Good Marriage, a woman discovers her husband's darker side...
Author
Publisher
Black's Readers Service
Pub. Date
[1950]
Language
English
Description
"A German play about a scholar making a pact with the devil in exchange for unlimited knowledge."--
Hailed as Germany's greatest contribution to world literature, Goethe's Faust drew upon a folktale and Marlowe's Dr. Faustus for inspiration. But in this epic version, Faust sells his soul not for magic powers but for a heightened sense of existence. Part One covers his pact with Mephistopheles and seduction of an innocent girl; Part Two relates his...
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