Author: Mark Huckerby
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545936845
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
For hundreds of years the United Kingdom has been protected by a mysterious guardian known as the Defender. Part myth, part superhero, few truly believed the Defender existed... until now. Alfie thinks he knows his destiny. As Prince Alfred, heir to the throne of Great Britain, he's fated to become the most disappointing king in the nation's history. Alfie longs for a way to prove himself, but little does he realize that with the throne of England comes an ancient secret. He who wears the crown must protect the country as the legendary hero -- the Defender of the Realm.Hayley is an ordinary girl, living an ordinary life. She certainly never believed in the mysterious superhero, the Defender. Then, after witnessing a very public battle at the Tower of London, everything is different, and Hayley is left with no doubt. The Defender is real.Two kids with two very different lives are about to get caught up in a centuries-long battle for the fate of a nation. Monsters and criminals, villains and dragons, together Hayley and Alfie must protect their home at all costs.
Defender of the Realm
Author: Mark Huckerby
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545936845
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
For hundreds of years the United Kingdom has been protected by a mysterious guardian known as the Defender. Part myth, part superhero, few truly believed the Defender existed... until now. Alfie thinks he knows his destiny. As Prince Alfred, heir to the throne of Great Britain, he's fated to become the most disappointing king in the nation's history. Alfie longs for a way to prove himself, but little does he realize that with the throne of England comes an ancient secret. He who wears the crown must protect the country as the legendary hero -- the Defender of the Realm.Hayley is an ordinary girl, living an ordinary life. She certainly never believed in the mysterious superhero, the Defender. Then, after witnessing a very public battle at the Tower of London, everything is different, and Hayley is left with no doubt. The Defender is real.Two kids with two very different lives are about to get caught up in a centuries-long battle for the fate of a nation. Monsters and criminals, villains and dragons, together Hayley and Alfie must protect their home at all costs.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545936845
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
For hundreds of years the United Kingdom has been protected by a mysterious guardian known as the Defender. Part myth, part superhero, few truly believed the Defender existed... until now. Alfie thinks he knows his destiny. As Prince Alfred, heir to the throne of Great Britain, he's fated to become the most disappointing king in the nation's history. Alfie longs for a way to prove himself, but little does he realize that with the throne of England comes an ancient secret. He who wears the crown must protect the country as the legendary hero -- the Defender of the Realm.Hayley is an ordinary girl, living an ordinary life. She certainly never believed in the mysterious superhero, the Defender. Then, after witnessing a very public battle at the Tower of London, everything is different, and Hayley is left with no doubt. The Defender is real.Two kids with two very different lives are about to get caught up in a centuries-long battle for the fate of a nation. Monsters and criminals, villains and dragons, together Hayley and Alfie must protect their home at all costs.
The Defender Chronicles: Volume 2
Author: Robert L. Collins
Publisher: Robert Collins
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 593
Book Description
Allan began life poor, and knowing that magic was the stuff of ancient legends. One day he discovers that the magic never went away, and that he has the gift of using magic. He decides to fight injustice as The Defender, and fight for those who cannot fight for themselves. His wife Nancy joins him as The Moon Spirit. Although she can’t cast spells, she can fight and use the enchanted equipment Allan crafts. This volume contains Defender stories 11 to 20. The students of the Defender and the Moon Spirit are becoming Defenders in their own right. They’re using magic to protect the innocent and bring down the guilty, however powerful the guilty might be.
Publisher: Robert Collins
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 593
Book Description
Allan began life poor, and knowing that magic was the stuff of ancient legends. One day he discovers that the magic never went away, and that he has the gift of using magic. He decides to fight injustice as The Defender, and fight for those who cannot fight for themselves. His wife Nancy joins him as The Moon Spirit. Although she can’t cast spells, she can fight and use the enchanted equipment Allan crafts. This volume contains Defender stories 11 to 20. The students of the Defender and the Moon Spirit are becoming Defenders in their own right. They’re using magic to protect the innocent and bring down the guilty, however powerful the guilty might be.
Throne of Stars
Author: David Weber
Publisher: Baen Publishing Enterprises
ISBN: 1625793065
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1070
Book Description
Books 3 and 4 in the New York Times best-selling Empire of Man series: March to the Stars and We Few, both New York Times bestsellers. Prince Roger MacClintock was an heir to the galaxy's Throne of Man and a self-obsessed spoiled young brat¾that is, until he and the Royal Marines sent to protect him were stranded by an assassination attempt on the wild and dangerous planet of Marduk. After much travail, Roger has developed into a competent and compassionate leader of men. That competence will be tested when Roger and the Marines face an even greater challenge. The Throne of Man has been usurped. With his brother dead and the forces of an interstellar empire arrayed against him, Roger must avenge his family and fight for the just rule of a thousand stars. At the publisher's request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management). About The Empire of Man Series: "Will fascinate sophisticated readers (the manual of arms for a four-armed, ten-foot soldier is a thing of beauty) . . . [and] grip straightforward action lovers."¾Publishers Weekly "Coauthors Weber and Ringo excel in depicting the lives and times of soldiers both on and off the battlefield."¾Library Journal
Publisher: Baen Publishing Enterprises
ISBN: 1625793065
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1070
Book Description
Books 3 and 4 in the New York Times best-selling Empire of Man series: March to the Stars and We Few, both New York Times bestsellers. Prince Roger MacClintock was an heir to the galaxy's Throne of Man and a self-obsessed spoiled young brat¾that is, until he and the Royal Marines sent to protect him were stranded by an assassination attempt on the wild and dangerous planet of Marduk. After much travail, Roger has developed into a competent and compassionate leader of men. That competence will be tested when Roger and the Marines face an even greater challenge. The Throne of Man has been usurped. With his brother dead and the forces of an interstellar empire arrayed against him, Roger must avenge his family and fight for the just rule of a thousand stars. At the publisher's request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management). About The Empire of Man Series: "Will fascinate sophisticated readers (the manual of arms for a four-armed, ten-foot soldier is a thing of beauty) . . . [and] grip straightforward action lovers."¾Publishers Weekly "Coauthors Weber and Ringo excel in depicting the lives and times of soldiers both on and off the battlefield."¾Library Journal
The Fall of Ug
Author: Rufus Steele
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English drama
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English drama
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
A Throne in Brussels
Author: Paul Belien
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited
ISBN: 1845406400
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Offers a history of the monarchy of Belgium, a country artificially created in 1817. This book argues that the pan-European super-state resembles a 'Greater-Belgium' rather than a 'Greater-Switzerland'.
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited
ISBN: 1845406400
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Offers a history of the monarchy of Belgium, a country artificially created in 1817. This book argues that the pan-European super-state resembles a 'Greater-Belgium' rather than a 'Greater-Switzerland'.
The Chariot Throne of God
Author: Dr. Brian J. Bailey
Publisher: Zion Christian Publishers
ISBN: 1596656905
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Dr. Brian Bailey’s book, the Chariot Throne of God, is an excellent verse by verse exposition of the Book of Ezekiel. The four main divisions of this book are: Prophecies against Judah and Israel (1:1-24:27)Prophecies against Foreign Nations (25:1-32:32)Restoration of Israel (33:1-39:29)Vision of the New Temple and the Millennial Reign (40:1-48:35) This study examines the revelation of God’s holiness given through the visions of the prophet and recorded in the Book of Ezekiel, as well as the prophecies contained in that book, particularly those indicative of events that take place in the last days, and even in the Millennial reign of Christ.
Publisher: Zion Christian Publishers
ISBN: 1596656905
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Dr. Brian Bailey’s book, the Chariot Throne of God, is an excellent verse by verse exposition of the Book of Ezekiel. The four main divisions of this book are: Prophecies against Judah and Israel (1:1-24:27)Prophecies against Foreign Nations (25:1-32:32)Restoration of Israel (33:1-39:29)Vision of the New Temple and the Millennial Reign (40:1-48:35) This study examines the revelation of God’s holiness given through the visions of the prophet and recorded in the Book of Ezekiel, as well as the prophecies contained in that book, particularly those indicative of events that take place in the last days, and even in the Millennial reign of Christ.
The Defender Magazine
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Conservatism
Languages : en
Pages : 620
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Conservatism
Languages : en
Pages : 620
Book Description
His Royal Highness Prince Oscar at the National Celebration of the Centennial Anniversary of American Independence
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Centennial Exhibition
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Centennial Exhibition
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
The Grove Plays of the Bohemian Club
Author: Bohemian Club (San Francisco, Calif.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American drama
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American drama
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
The Swan Throne
Author: C. L. LaClair
Publisher: WestBow Press
ISBN: 1512795429
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
The Swan Throne is the first part of the Under the Eagle trilogy, the epic saga of the nine hunters of the Angel of Death and their quest to shape or break the world of Tarmaan. The Swan Throne tells of a love that lent its light to a world darkened by violence and hate. It is the story of a young boy who grew into a man and a man who bravely accepted the fate lying before him. It is for those of us who have walked the paths of darkness and have found the light along the way. This story lives inside us all, because as we know, the night is darkest just before the dawn.
Publisher: WestBow Press
ISBN: 1512795429
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
The Swan Throne is the first part of the Under the Eagle trilogy, the epic saga of the nine hunters of the Angel of Death and their quest to shape or break the world of Tarmaan. The Swan Throne tells of a love that lent its light to a world darkened by violence and hate. It is the story of a young boy who grew into a man and a man who bravely accepted the fate lying before him. It is for those of us who have walked the paths of darkness and have found the light along the way. This story lives inside us all, because as we know, the night is darkest just before the dawn.