Author: Chris Claremont
Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
ISBN: 9780785127918
Category : Fantastic Four (Fictitious characters)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Several of Excalibur's greatest foes decide that one world is not enough to conquer.
Die by the Sword
Live by the Sword, Die by the Sword
Author: Rev. Paul Spencer Gould
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 131270098X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
An in-depth look at the differences between Islam and Christianity. This novel portrays a methodology to bring the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the people of Islam on their own soil. It represents the light and hope to a tumultuous world of hatred, torture and murder in the middle east.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 131270098X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
An in-depth look at the differences between Islam and Christianity. This novel portrays a methodology to bring the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the people of Islam on their own soil. It represents the light and hope to a tumultuous world of hatred, torture and murder in the middle east.
The Gospel According to Matthew
Author:
Publisher: Canongate U.S.
ISBN: 9780802136169
Category : Bibles
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
The publication of the King James version of the Bible, translated between 1603 and 1611, coincided with an extraordinary flowering of English literature and is universally acknowledged as the greatest influence on English-language literature in history. Now, world-class literary writers introduce the book of the King James Bible in a series of beautifully designed, small-format volumes. The introducers' passionate, provocative, and personal engagements with the spirituality and the language of the text make the Bible come alive as a stunning work of literature and remind us of its overwhelming contemporary relevance.
Publisher: Canongate U.S.
ISBN: 9780802136169
Category : Bibles
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
The publication of the King James version of the Bible, translated between 1603 and 1611, coincided with an extraordinary flowering of English literature and is universally acknowledged as the greatest influence on English-language literature in history. Now, world-class literary writers introduce the book of the King James Bible in a series of beautifully designed, small-format volumes. The introducers' passionate, provocative, and personal engagements with the spirituality and the language of the text make the Bible come alive as a stunning work of literature and remind us of its overwhelming contemporary relevance.
By the Sword
Author: Mercedes Lackey
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
ISBN: 1101127260
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 449
Book Description
Granddaughter of the sorceress Kethry, daughter of a noble house, Kerowyn had been forced to run the family keep since her mother's untimely death. Yet now at last her brother was preparing to wed, and when his bride became the lady of the keep, Kerowyn could return to her true enjoyments - training horses and hunting. But all Kerowyn's hopes and plans were shattered when her anscestral home was attacked, her father slain, her brother wounded, and his fiancee kidnapped. Drive by desperation and the knowledge that a scorcerer had led the journey which would prove but he first step on the road to the fulfillment of her destiny.
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
ISBN: 1101127260
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 449
Book Description
Granddaughter of the sorceress Kethry, daughter of a noble house, Kerowyn had been forced to run the family keep since her mother's untimely death. Yet now at last her brother was preparing to wed, and when his bride became the lady of the keep, Kerowyn could return to her true enjoyments - training horses and hunting. But all Kerowyn's hopes and plans were shattered when her anscestral home was attacked, her father slain, her brother wounded, and his fiancee kidnapped. Drive by desperation and the knowledge that a scorcerer had led the journey which would prove but he first step on the road to the fulfillment of her destiny.
Dying by the Sword
Author: Sarah D'Almeida
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780425224618
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
When his servant Mousqueton is accused of murdering the local armorer, Porthos turns to his fellow musketeers to help him save his loyal retainer from the gallows, a mission that leads them to Cardinal Richelieu and to a plot against the king himself. Original.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780425224618
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
When his servant Mousqueton is accused of murdering the local armorer, Porthos turns to his fellow musketeers to help him save his loyal retainer from the gallows, a mission that leads them to Cardinal Richelieu and to a plot against the king himself. Original.
Alex Valentine: Die by the Sword
Author: C A McGrail
Publisher: Austin Macauley Publishers
ISBN: 1035844877
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
The authorities are dead, the allies fractured, Alex and Ira divided, Argon is mortally wounded. There is no denying it now – they are at war. There is no going back; any hope of a truce is off the table and Alex is to blame. However, determined to end the war once and for all, one way or another, Alex, Ira and their allies are forced to cast grievances aside. And, unfortunately, they need Argon. In order to destroy the First, they need to work together. However, in order to destroy the First, Alex is forced to go further than ever before – perhaps too far this time. But, if the Midnight Children defeat the First what will become of them? Is it a chance they must take for the sake of the clans? Should they risk their lives and become the sacrifice the prophecy promised? Or, does Argon have something else in store?
Publisher: Austin Macauley Publishers
ISBN: 1035844877
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
The authorities are dead, the allies fractured, Alex and Ira divided, Argon is mortally wounded. There is no denying it now – they are at war. There is no going back; any hope of a truce is off the table and Alex is to blame. However, determined to end the war once and for all, one way or another, Alex, Ira and their allies are forced to cast grievances aside. And, unfortunately, they need Argon. In order to destroy the First, they need to work together. However, in order to destroy the First, Alex is forced to go further than ever before – perhaps too far this time. But, if the Midnight Children defeat the First what will become of them? Is it a chance they must take for the sake of the clans? Should they risk their lives and become the sacrifice the prophecy promised? Or, does Argon have something else in store?
War
Author: Robert G. Clouse
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Robert G. Clouse presents four different viewpoints on the Christian's involvement in war: Herman A. Hoyt on biblical nonresistance, Myron S. Augsburger on Christian pacifism, Arthur F. Holmes on just war and Harold O. J. Brown on preventive war.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Robert G. Clouse presents four different viewpoints on the Christian's involvement in war: Herman A. Hoyt on biblical nonresistance, Myron S. Augsburger on Christian pacifism, Arthur F. Holmes on just war and Harold O. J. Brown on preventive war.
Perish by the Sword
Author: G. William Kesler
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595170056
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 606
Book Description
Rex K. Barclay III, a successful, handsome, young entrepreneur has a disconcerting encounter with a murdered staff member in his office which is the first indication that he has inadvertently brought into his business periphery, persons whose nefarious intent is to destroy him and his company. He perseveres through repeated attempts on his life to uncover the plot and actors positioned against him. Finally, enmeshed in a contest of intellect and will with an assassin, famous for his unbeaten record in resolving conflicts with explosives, Barclay’s continued existence depends on a cool-headed and innovative solution to the terrifying stratagem contrived by his diabolical antagonist.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595170056
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 606
Book Description
Rex K. Barclay III, a successful, handsome, young entrepreneur has a disconcerting encounter with a murdered staff member in his office which is the first indication that he has inadvertently brought into his business periphery, persons whose nefarious intent is to destroy him and his company. He perseveres through repeated attempts on his life to uncover the plot and actors positioned against him. Finally, enmeshed in a contest of intellect and will with an assassin, famous for his unbeaten record in resolving conflicts with explosives, Barclay’s continued existence depends on a cool-headed and innovative solution to the terrifying stratagem contrived by his diabolical antagonist.
Soul of the Sword
Author: Julie Kagawa
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1488038864
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 437
Book Description
In this YA fantasy adventure by a New York Times–bestselling author, a shapeshifter must stop a demon from using a dragon to destroy the world. One thousand years ago, a wish was made, and a sword of rage and lightning was forged. Kamigoroshi. The Godslayer. A weapon powerful enough to seal away the formidable demon Hakaimono. Now he has broken free . . . Kitsune shapeshifter Yumeko has one task: take her piece of the ancient and powerful Scroll of a Thousand Prayers to the Steel Feather temple in order to prevent the summoning of the great Kami Dragon, who will grant one wish to whomever holds the scroll. But she has a new enemy now, more dangerous than any she has yet faced. The demon Hakaimono is free at last, and he has possessed the very person Yumeko trusted to protect her—Kage Tatsumi of the Shadow Clan. Hakaimono has one goal: break the curse of the sword and set himself free to rain chaos and destruction over the land forevermore. To do so, he will need the scroll. And Yumeko is the only one standing in his way. Books in the Shadow of the Fox trilogy: Shadow of the Fox Soul of the Sword Night of the Dragon Praise for Shadow of the Fox “One of my all-time favorite fantasy novels! I’m in love with this book, its characters, its worldbuilding!” —Ellen Oh, author of the Prophecy and Spirit Hunters series “Kagawa uses elements of Japanese mythology and folklore to spin an epic yarn . . . readers will be drawn into the world of Kagawa’s first Japan-based fantasy; with its engaging action scenes and the cliffhanger ending, they will look forward to the next volume. Action-packed adventure.” —Kirkus Reviews “Kagawa’s series starter never disappoints; she’s a vet at putting realistic characters within believable worlds, here doused in Japanese folklore.” —Booklist
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1488038864
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 437
Book Description
In this YA fantasy adventure by a New York Times–bestselling author, a shapeshifter must stop a demon from using a dragon to destroy the world. One thousand years ago, a wish was made, and a sword of rage and lightning was forged. Kamigoroshi. The Godslayer. A weapon powerful enough to seal away the formidable demon Hakaimono. Now he has broken free . . . Kitsune shapeshifter Yumeko has one task: take her piece of the ancient and powerful Scroll of a Thousand Prayers to the Steel Feather temple in order to prevent the summoning of the great Kami Dragon, who will grant one wish to whomever holds the scroll. But she has a new enemy now, more dangerous than any she has yet faced. The demon Hakaimono is free at last, and he has possessed the very person Yumeko trusted to protect her—Kage Tatsumi of the Shadow Clan. Hakaimono has one goal: break the curse of the sword and set himself free to rain chaos and destruction over the land forevermore. To do so, he will need the scroll. And Yumeko is the only one standing in his way. Books in the Shadow of the Fox trilogy: Shadow of the Fox Soul of the Sword Night of the Dragon Praise for Shadow of the Fox “One of my all-time favorite fantasy novels! I’m in love with this book, its characters, its worldbuilding!” —Ellen Oh, author of the Prophecy and Spirit Hunters series “Kagawa uses elements of Japanese mythology and folklore to spin an epic yarn . . . readers will be drawn into the world of Kagawa’s first Japan-based fantasy; with its engaging action scenes and the cliffhanger ending, they will look forward to the next volume. Action-packed adventure.” —Kirkus Reviews “Kagawa’s series starter never disappoints; she’s a vet at putting realistic characters within believable worlds, here doused in Japanese folklore.” —Booklist
The Sword of Angels
Author: John Marco
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
ISBN: 1101462264
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 903
Book Description
Armed with a magic amulet which bestows eternal life on the wearer, a powerful knight protects the fortress of Grimhold, where the magical people of his world reside. But when his closest friend is pulled into the evil sway of the Devil's Armor, only the Sword of Angels can defeat it.
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
ISBN: 1101462264
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 903
Book Description
Armed with a magic amulet which bestows eternal life on the wearer, a powerful knight protects the fortress of Grimhold, where the magical people of his world reside. But when his closest friend is pulled into the evil sway of the Devil's Armor, only the Sword of Angels can defeat it.