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The Chronicles of Ixia Series

9 primary works • 22 total works

Book 1

Poison Study
by
4.09 · 175613 Ratings · 14986 Reviews · published 2005 · 101 editions
Choose: A quick death… or slow poison...

About to b…

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    Book 1.1

    The Study of Poisons
    by
    4.19     · 2275 Ratings · 388 Reviews · published 2023 · 5 editions
    Fierce, determined, dangerous. No wonder her soul …

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    Book 1.5

    Assassin Study
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    3.73     · 11218 Ratings · 802 Reviews · published 2008 · 2 editions
    Yelena, the heroine of Maria V. Snyder's stunning …

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    Book 2

    Magic Study
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    4.03     · 83933 Ratings · 5668 Reviews · published 2006 · 5 editions
    You know your life is complicated when you miss yo…

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    Book 2.5

    The Study of Magic
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    4.38     · 754 Ratings · 90 Reviews · published 2024 · 4 editions
    Frankly, I think death is the best cure for stupid…

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    Book 3

    Fire Study
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    3.91     · 65666 Ratings · 4461 Reviews · published 2008 · 69 editions
    The apprenticeship is over—now the real test has b…

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    Book 3.1

    The Study of Fire
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    4.38     · 417 Ratings · 47 Reviews · published 2024 · 4 editions
    “What happens if he returns to our world?”
    “It will…

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    Book 3.5

    Power Study
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    3.90     · 6103 Ratings · 377 Reviews · published 2008 · 2 editions
    Ari and Janco deal with a Sandseed Story Weaver an…

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    Book 4

    Storm Glass
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    3.96     · 26737 Ratings · 1754 Reviews · published 2009 · 46 editions
    Award-winning author Maria V. Snyder brings reader…

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    Book 5

    Sea Glass
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    4.01     · 20521 Ratings · 1051 Reviews · published 2009 · 38 editions
    Like the colorful pieces of sea glass washed up on…

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    Book 5.5

    Ice Study
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    3.96     · 5754 Ratings · 292 Reviews · published 2009 · 4 editions
    This story is a prequel to Shadow Study. Ice Study…

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    Book 6

    Spy Glass
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    4.00     · 18105 Ratings · 1205 Reviews · published 2010 · 39 editions
    An undercover mission
    leads to danger, adventure…

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    Book 7

    Shadow Study
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    4.08     · 17722 Ratings · 1509 Reviews · published 2015 · 31 editions
    Librarian's Note: This is an alternate-cover editi…

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    Book 8

    Night Study
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    4.22     · 12584 Ratings · 921 Reviews · published 2016 · 22 editions
    Ever since being kidnapped from the Illiais Jungle…

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    Book 8.5

    Shattered Glass
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    4.09     · 1658 Ratings · 109 Reviews · published 2016 · 5 editions
    While trying to teach her adopted daughter, Reema,…

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    Book 9

    Dawn Study
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    4.19     · 10298 Ratings · 856 Reviews · published 2017 · 18 editions
    New York Times bestselling author Maria V. Snyder …

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    Book 9.1

    Diaper Study
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    3.91     · 644 Ratings · 46 Reviews · published 2019 · 1 edition
    Short Story containing Yelena, Valek, Janco & Ari …

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    Book 9.3

    The Study of Storms and Magic
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    4.48     · 44 Ratings · 5 Reviews · 2 editions
    “No one survives the third transgression.”

    The …

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    Book Short Stories

    The Study Chronicles: Tales of Ixia & Sitia
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    4.39     · 373 Ratings · 39 Reviews · published 2023 · 4 editions
    “Then what were you waiting for?”
    He turned to her.…

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    Book 1-3

    The Study Series Bundle
    by
    4.46     · 3097 Ratings · 164 Reviews · published 2008 · 10 editions
    From condemned prisoner to food taster for the Com…

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    Book 4-6

    Opal Cowan Trilogy #1-3
    by
    4.42     · 798 Ratings · 24 Reviews · published 2011 · 8 editions
    Maria V. Snyder has been writing since 1995 and ha…

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    Book 1-6

    The Chronicles of Ixia
    by
    4.53     · 588 Ratings · 23 Reviews · published 2014 · 6 editions
    Let fantasy star Maria V. Snyder steal you away to…

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