Author: Lani Wendt Young
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781466253711
Category : Covenants
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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When Leila moves to Samoa, all she wants is a family, a place to belong. Instead she discovers the local ancient myths of the telesa spirit women are more than just scary stories. The more she finds out about her heritage, the more sinister her new home turns out to be. Embraced by a Covenant Sisterhood of earth's elemental guardians - what will Leila choose? Her fiery birthright as a telesa? Or will she choose the boy who offers her his heart? Daniel - stamped with the distinctive tattoo markings of a noble Pacific warrior and willing to risk everything for the chance to be with her. Can their love stand against the Covenant Keeper? A thriller-romance with a difference. If you enjoyed Twilight, then you will be enthralled by Telesa as it blends the richness of Pacific mythology into a contemporary young adult love story that will stay with you long after you have turned the final page.
Author: Lani Wendt Young
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781477492345
Category : Fantasy fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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With Nafanua and the Covenant Sisterhood out of the way, Leila and Daniel are finally able to love without fear of retribution. Or are they? As a malicious telesa plots her revenge, a mysterious stranger arrives on the island. Fuelled by hate and running from a fiery past, he looks to Leila for answers and she must fight to contain the fury of fanua-afi while trying to protect all those she loves. It seems that this is a battle she must wage alone, for Daniel's ocean birthright cannot be denied and he refuses to walk beside her. Are Leila and Daniel destined to be forever divided by the elements?
Author: Lani Wendt Young
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780995106765
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 168
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A new edition of the spin-off title from the Telesa series, from best-selling ACP Pacific Laureate Lani Wendt-Young. So how did it all start? What did I think of Leila when I first saw her? Did I think she was breathtakingly beautiful the first moment I laid eyes on her? No. Did I fall madly in love with her on that first day we met? No. So what did I notice first? Her anger. She reeked of it... Get to know Daniel Tahi in a whole new way as he tells HIS side of the Telesa story. This novella is a collection of first person narratives from Daniel. It is a companion book to the Telesa Series.
Author: Lani Wendt Young
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781622099764
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Author: Lani Wendt Young
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780473550271
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 296
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She's the brilliant sculptor taking the art world by storm, a daughter of Samoa returning home. He's the fiery remnant of her past, who appears on what should be a night of triumph, weighted with dark secrets that could destroy them both. Can Teuila and Keahi find their way, even as a deadly threat emerges? Because there's a new power on island, malevolent and hungry. His name is Marc Gold. His billion dollar vision of a virus-free Sanctuary in Samoa for the world's rich and privileged, threatens to wipe out an ancient settlement of the Aitu and awakens their retribution. There is a battle coming and it is one that could destroy them all. This is a Telesā World novel which continues the stories of key characters from the Telesā Series. It can be read as a standalone book.
Author: Lani Wendt Young
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 192
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When danger threatens the island of Niua, an ancient weapon is unleashed and Daniel Tahi must decide if he will embrace his Tongan heritage and stand alongside the Vasa Loloa sisterhood of his mother's people. A standalone novel from the Telesā World. Inspired by mythology of Oceania, the richness of Samoan culture and the very real threats to the Pacific caused by climate change.
Author: Jadie Jang
Publisher: Rebellion Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1781089612
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 353
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San Francisco has a Monkey King - and she’s freaking out. Barista, activist, and were-monkey Maya McQueen was well on her way to figuring herself out. Well, part of the way. 25% of the way. If you squint. But now the Bay Area is being shaken up. Occupy Wall Street has come home to roost; and on the supernatural side there's disappearances, shapeshifter murders, and the city’s spirit trying to find its guardian. Maya doesn’t have a lot of time before chaos turns up at her door, and she needs to solve all of her problems. Well, most of them. The urgent ones, anyhow. But who says the solutions have to be neat? Because Monkey is always out for mischief.
Author: Lani Wendt Young
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780995106734
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 431
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Leila¿s selfless act at the closing of Telesa: When Water Burns, unleashed the demonic fury of Pele the Fire Goddess.Now Daniel must fight an epic battle to free the one he loves. Unlikely allies come to his aid as a group of troubled elementals try to overcome their differences and work as a team to save their friend.
Author: Marie Loughin
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780615817521
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 352
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An' the black bird o' sorrow lay his blue eye upon you an' you fall an' you fall an' no one catches you at all... When Lennie Cook hops a freight train in a desperate search for her father, she's thrust into an underworld of hobos, gangbangers, and serial killers. But human foes are the least of Lennie's worries. On the iron road, amid the lost, the restless, and the strange, an ancient battle between gods is taking place. Lennie comes face to face with Fenrir the Wolf, whose quest for vengeance threatens to plunge the world into madness. His first target is Lennie, who has the power to stop him--if only she can figure out how. Aided by road-hardened Junkyard Doug and simple-souled Jungle Jim, Lennie uncovers the deadly family secret that drove her father to desert her. A secret that could derail Fenrir's plans... Or cost Lennie her life.
Author: Lani Wendt Young
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780995106598
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 190
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A collection of 24 short stories; the joys and tribulations of being a woman in Samoa and the struggles brought to an island nation by climate change.
