Author: Scott Michael Decker
Publisher: Next Chapter
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
One by one, three ancient and heavily-guarded talismans disappear. Columba Riverford has just been inducted into the Hall of Swords. But during his swearing-in ceremony, the sacred sword Genesyx is stolen, and Columba accused of its theft. Meanwhile, Aridisia Myric is about to be granted membership to the Crypt of Scrolls when the One Scroll Canodex vanishes. Soon after, the One Stone Luxullian disappears and Baron Marl Gneiss is denied induction into the Vault of Stones. Banished, all three embark on a quest to recover the sacred artifacts and restore their good names. But unknown to them all is an ancient evil that seeks to destroy the Order of Magic, and claim the talismans as his own.
Sword Scroll Stone
Author: Scott Michael Decker
Publisher: Next Chapter
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
One by one, three ancient and heavily-guarded talismans disappear. Columba Riverford has just been inducted into the Hall of Swords. But during his swearing-in ceremony, the sacred sword Genesyx is stolen, and Columba accused of its theft. Meanwhile, Aridisia Myric is about to be granted membership to the Crypt of Scrolls when the One Scroll Canodex vanishes. Soon after, the One Stone Luxullian disappears and Baron Marl Gneiss is denied induction into the Vault of Stones. Banished, all three embark on a quest to recover the sacred artifacts and restore their good names. But unknown to them all is an ancient evil that seeks to destroy the Order of Magic, and claim the talismans as his own.
Publisher: Next Chapter
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
One by one, three ancient and heavily-guarded talismans disappear. Columba Riverford has just been inducted into the Hall of Swords. But during his swearing-in ceremony, the sacred sword Genesyx is stolen, and Columba accused of its theft. Meanwhile, Aridisia Myric is about to be granted membership to the Crypt of Scrolls when the One Scroll Canodex vanishes. Soon after, the One Stone Luxullian disappears and Baron Marl Gneiss is denied induction into the Vault of Stones. Banished, all three embark on a quest to recover the sacred artifacts and restore their good names. But unknown to them all is an ancient evil that seeks to destroy the Order of Magic, and claim the talismans as his own.
The Empyrean Scrolls
Author: Michael J. Ortiz
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1479704407
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 183
Book Description
All that is was not how it was. Empyrean was the highest realm of the twenty-four realms and were collectively known as Celestia. Other manifestations of light were brought forth. Certain manifestations of the Great Light became servants, guardians, and witnesses to the unfolding events. It began when the Great Light initiated the twenty-fourth realm. Not all light was created in the same spectrum and not all possessed the honorable wings of legend. The beings of light marveled at the Great Light's numerous revelations. However, there was one who rose in his pride and broke all the laws that kept the balance. This is that one which came to be known as the Adversary
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1479704407
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 183
Book Description
All that is was not how it was. Empyrean was the highest realm of the twenty-four realms and were collectively known as Celestia. Other manifestations of light were brought forth. Certain manifestations of the Great Light became servants, guardians, and witnesses to the unfolding events. It began when the Great Light initiated the twenty-fourth realm. Not all light was created in the same spectrum and not all possessed the honorable wings of legend. The beings of light marveled at the Great Light's numerous revelations. However, there was one who rose in his pride and broke all the laws that kept the balance. This is that one which came to be known as the Adversary
The Heir
Author: Scott Michael Decker
Publisher: Next Chapter
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
The future of the Empire hangs in the balance. Separated from birth, the Royal Twins have been raised in opposite corners of the empire. Meanwhile, bandits continue to lay waste to the kingdom in their attempt to force the Emperor to relinquish the Northern Imperial Sword. Among them is the Noble Bandit, nemesis of Peasant General Guarding Bear. Tasked with rearing one of the twins, the Peasant General wastes no time in preparing the boy for his destiny of ridding the kingdom of the bandits once and for all. But long-kept secrets are brought to life as the Heir is mistaken for his long-lost brother. As the Heir completes his task, his new rival declares himself Emperor of the northern lands. Their path leads them towards a final confrontation that will forever change the fate of the realm.
Publisher: Next Chapter
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
The future of the Empire hangs in the balance. Separated from birth, the Royal Twins have been raised in opposite corners of the empire. Meanwhile, bandits continue to lay waste to the kingdom in their attempt to force the Emperor to relinquish the Northern Imperial Sword. Among them is the Noble Bandit, nemesis of Peasant General Guarding Bear. Tasked with rearing one of the twins, the Peasant General wastes no time in preparing the boy for his destiny of ridding the kingdom of the bandits once and for all. But long-kept secrets are brought to life as the Heir is mistaken for his long-lost brother. As the Heir completes his task, his new rival declares himself Emperor of the northern lands. Their path leads them towards a final confrontation that will forever change the fate of the realm.
The Carved Stones of Islay
Author: Robert C. Graham
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Illustrated books (Photographs)
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Illustrated books (Photographs)
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Enchanted Realms
Author: Scott Michael Decker
Publisher: Next Chapter
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 875
Book Description
A collection of three fantasy novels by Scott Michael Decker, now available in one volume! Gemstone Wyverns: In the war-torn land of Alsace, Josh Wyrmherd is unjustly accused of aiding the Gemstone Wyverns and exiled. With his friend Alyson, they embark on a dangerous quest to find a stolen diamond, leading them to the perilous wyvern nesting grounds where a shocking secret awaits. Sword Scroll Stone: In a world of magic and mystery, three aspiring members of the prestigious Order of Magic find themselves accused of stealing sacred talismans. As they set out on a perilous quest to recover the artifacts and clear their names, they unknowingly face a sinister force intent on destroying the Order. Columba, Aridisia, and Baron Marl must confront their own doubts and uncover ancient secrets to save their world from darkness. The Peasant: In the aftermath of a civil war, Peasant General Guarding Bear wrestles with his conscience and a desire to overthrow the tyrannical emperor. However, his rivals are determined to seek revenge and regain the Northern Imperial Sword. As the emperor plots to secure an heir in secret, Guarding Bear is thrust into a realm of deceit and uncertainty, forcing him to make a pivotal choice about his allegiance. In this tale of power, loyalty, and intrigue, Guarding Bear must navigate a treacherous landscape where loyalties are tested and the line between truth and deception becomes blurred.
Publisher: Next Chapter
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 875
Book Description
A collection of three fantasy novels by Scott Michael Decker, now available in one volume! Gemstone Wyverns: In the war-torn land of Alsace, Josh Wyrmherd is unjustly accused of aiding the Gemstone Wyverns and exiled. With his friend Alyson, they embark on a dangerous quest to find a stolen diamond, leading them to the perilous wyvern nesting grounds where a shocking secret awaits. Sword Scroll Stone: In a world of magic and mystery, three aspiring members of the prestigious Order of Magic find themselves accused of stealing sacred talismans. As they set out on a perilous quest to recover the artifacts and clear their names, they unknowingly face a sinister force intent on destroying the Order. Columba, Aridisia, and Baron Marl must confront their own doubts and uncover ancient secrets to save their world from darkness. The Peasant: In the aftermath of a civil war, Peasant General Guarding Bear wrestles with his conscience and a desire to overthrow the tyrannical emperor. However, his rivals are determined to seek revenge and regain the Northern Imperial Sword. As the emperor plots to secure an heir in secret, Guarding Bear is thrust into a realm of deceit and uncertainty, forcing him to make a pivotal choice about his allegiance. In this tale of power, loyalty, and intrigue, Guarding Bear must navigate a treacherous landscape where loyalties are tested and the line between truth and deception becomes blurred.
The Stone in the Sword
Author: Deri Robins
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Leofric, squire to Sir Garderobe, is led on a mad chase when the emerald falls out of his knight's sword and is carried off by a monkey.
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Leofric, squire to Sir Garderobe, is led on a mad chase when the emerald falls out of his knight's sword and is carried off by a monkey.
The Search for the Stone of Excalibur
Author: Fiona Ingram
Publisher: Bublish, Inc.
ISBN: 1946229792
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Publisher: Bublish, Inc.
ISBN: 1946229792
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Miyamoto Musashi
Author: Kenji Tokitsu
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 0834824884
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 547
Book Description
A comprehensive study of the life, philosophies, fighting strategies, and works of the legendary samurai warrior who wrote The Book of Five Rings Miyamoto Musashi, who lived in Japan in the fifteenth century, was a renowned samurai warrior. He has become a martial arts icon, known not just as an undefeated dueler, but also as a master of battlefield strategy. Kenji Tokitsu turns a critical eye on Musashi's life and writings, separating fact from fiction, and giving a clear picture of the man behind the myth. Musashi's best-known work, The Book of Five Rings, provides timeless insight into the nature of conflict. Tokitsu translates and provides extensive commentary on that popular work, as well as three other short texts on strategy that were written before it, and a longer, later work entitled "The Way to Be Followed Alone." Tokitsu is a thoughtful and informed guide, putting the historical and philosophical aspects of the text into context, and illuminating the etymological nuances of particular Japanese words and phrases. As a modern martial artist and a scholar, Tokitsu provides a view of Musashi's life and ideas that is accessible and relevant to today's readers and martial arts students.
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 0834824884
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 547
Book Description
A comprehensive study of the life, philosophies, fighting strategies, and works of the legendary samurai warrior who wrote The Book of Five Rings Miyamoto Musashi, who lived in Japan in the fifteenth century, was a renowned samurai warrior. He has become a martial arts icon, known not just as an undefeated dueler, but also as a master of battlefield strategy. Kenji Tokitsu turns a critical eye on Musashi's life and writings, separating fact from fiction, and giving a clear picture of the man behind the myth. Musashi's best-known work, The Book of Five Rings, provides timeless insight into the nature of conflict. Tokitsu translates and provides extensive commentary on that popular work, as well as three other short texts on strategy that were written before it, and a longer, later work entitled "The Way to Be Followed Alone." Tokitsu is a thoughtful and informed guide, putting the historical and philosophical aspects of the text into context, and illuminating the etymological nuances of particular Japanese words and phrases. As a modern martial artist and a scholar, Tokitsu provides a view of Musashi's life and ideas that is accessible and relevant to today's readers and martial arts students.
Inoculated
Author: Scott Michael Decker
Publisher: Next Chapter
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Orphaned on a backward planet, Lydia observes with inoculated indifference as the nearby Gaean Empire plans to crown its new Empress. But on coronation day, someone tries to stop the ceremony. His investigation shows that Lydia is far more than just an ambassador's daughter. Her life goes haywire. Pursued across the galaxy, Lydia tries to discover why her fellow humans have taken a sudden dislike to her, and why her adopters are going to such lengths to protect her. Going into hiding takes her deep into the seedy underground of New Athens - the Imperial capitol - where the secrets of her past lie, her parents' deaths no accident.
Publisher: Next Chapter
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Orphaned on a backward planet, Lydia observes with inoculated indifference as the nearby Gaean Empire plans to crown its new Empress. But on coronation day, someone tries to stop the ceremony. His investigation shows that Lydia is far more than just an ambassador's daughter. Her life goes haywire. Pursued across the galaxy, Lydia tries to discover why her fellow humans have taken a sudden dislike to her, and why her adopters are going to such lengths to protect her. Going into hiding takes her deep into the seedy underground of New Athens - the Imperial capitol - where the secrets of her past lie, her parents' deaths no accident.
Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Stone Sculpture
Author: James T. Lang
Publisher: Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Stone Sc
ISBN: 9780197262566
Category : Anglo-Saxons
Languages : en
Pages : 570
Book Description
The visual heritage of Northern Yorkshire in the pre-Conquest period is revealed in this addition to the Corpus series. This volume surveys the sculpture in the historic North Riding of Yorkshire (excluding those parts covered in Volume three).
Publisher: Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Stone Sc
ISBN: 9780197262566
Category : Anglo-Saxons
Languages : en
Pages : 570
Book Description
The visual heritage of Northern Yorkshire in the pre-Conquest period is revealed in this addition to the Corpus series. This volume surveys the sculpture in the historic North Riding of Yorkshire (excluding those parts covered in Volume three).