Author: Pat Walsh
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781503154803
Category : Apparitions
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Hob and the Deerman is the first in a new series of stories set in and around Crowfield Abbey, from the author of The Crowfield Curse and The Crowfield Demon. In a place where the everyday world and the Otherworld meet, anything can happen... Crowfield Abbey lies in ruins and a ghostly crawling man haunts the long abandoned rooms and cloisters. When Brother Walter the hob returns to the abbey, he finds it a desolate, troubled place. The ghost of a young girl waits in vain for her father to come for her. A boggart lurks in the abbey drain, and the statues and wall paintings are disappearing, one by one... And who is mysterious Deerman of the forest? With the help of a young village boy and a stone hob brought to life, the hob desperately attempts to unravel old secrets and right an ancient wrong. Time is running out for the hob and it is not always easy to tell your friends from your enemies. The Hob and the Deerman is the first book in the new series, Hob Tales.
The Hob and the Deerman
Author: Pat Walsh
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781503154803
Category : Apparitions
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Hob and the Deerman is the first in a new series of stories set in and around Crowfield Abbey, from the author of The Crowfield Curse and The Crowfield Demon. In a place where the everyday world and the Otherworld meet, anything can happen... Crowfield Abbey lies in ruins and a ghostly crawling man haunts the long abandoned rooms and cloisters. When Brother Walter the hob returns to the abbey, he finds it a desolate, troubled place. The ghost of a young girl waits in vain for her father to come for her. A boggart lurks in the abbey drain, and the statues and wall paintings are disappearing, one by one... And who is mysterious Deerman of the forest? With the help of a young village boy and a stone hob brought to life, the hob desperately attempts to unravel old secrets and right an ancient wrong. Time is running out for the hob and it is not always easy to tell your friends from your enemies. The Hob and the Deerman is the first book in the new series, Hob Tales.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781503154803
Category : Apparitions
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Hob and the Deerman is the first in a new series of stories set in and around Crowfield Abbey, from the author of The Crowfield Curse and The Crowfield Demon. In a place where the everyday world and the Otherworld meet, anything can happen... Crowfield Abbey lies in ruins and a ghostly crawling man haunts the long abandoned rooms and cloisters. When Brother Walter the hob returns to the abbey, he finds it a desolate, troubled place. The ghost of a young girl waits in vain for her father to come for her. A boggart lurks in the abbey drain, and the statues and wall paintings are disappearing, one by one... And who is mysterious Deerman of the forest? With the help of a young village boy and a stone hob brought to life, the hob desperately attempts to unravel old secrets and right an ancient wrong. Time is running out for the hob and it is not always easy to tell your friends from your enemies. The Hob and the Deerman is the first book in the new series, Hob Tales.
The Crowfield Curse
Author: Pat Walsh
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545392284
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
*"A wondrous mystery." --Kirkus, starred review*"Suspenseful and spooky...with an edgy battle between good and evil." --School Library Journal, starred reviewIf the deepest secret has been spoken, can the deadliest curse be broken?Sent into the forest to gather firewood for the medieval abbey where he's an apprentice, Will hears a cry for help, and comes upon a creature no bigger than a cat. Trapped and wounded, it's a hobgoblin, who confesses a horrible secret: Something is buried deep in the snow, just beyond the graveyard. A mythical being, doomed by an ancient curse...What does this mystery have to do with the cryptic brotherhood of monks Will serves? What does it have to do with the boy himself? When two cloaked figures darken the church's doorway and start demanding answers, Will is drawn into a dangerous world of Old Magic.*Includes a timetable of daily life in the abbey, a glossary of monastic terms, and a sneak peek at the chilling sequel THE CROWFIELD DEMON!New York Public Library "100 Best Books for Reading and Sharing"A 2011 USBBY Outstanding International BookShortlisted for the Branford Boase Award
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545392284
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
*"A wondrous mystery." --Kirkus, starred review*"Suspenseful and spooky...with an edgy battle between good and evil." --School Library Journal, starred reviewIf the deepest secret has been spoken, can the deadliest curse be broken?Sent into the forest to gather firewood for the medieval abbey where he's an apprentice, Will hears a cry for help, and comes upon a creature no bigger than a cat. Trapped and wounded, it's a hobgoblin, who confesses a horrible secret: Something is buried deep in the snow, just beyond the graveyard. A mythical being, doomed by an ancient curse...What does this mystery have to do with the cryptic brotherhood of monks Will serves? What does it have to do with the boy himself? When two cloaked figures darken the church's doorway and start demanding answers, Will is drawn into a dangerous world of Old Magic.*Includes a timetable of daily life in the abbey, a glossary of monastic terms, and a sneak peek at the chilling sequel THE CROWFIELD DEMON!New York Public Library "100 Best Books for Reading and Sharing"A 2011 USBBY Outstanding International BookShortlisted for the Branford Boase Award
The Crowfield Demon
Author: Pat Walsh
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545392292
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 271
Book Description
The chilling sequel to the critically acclaimed CROWFIELD CURSE.In THE CROWFIELD CURSE, young monks' apprentice Will learned he was gifted with the Sight: able to see beyond this mortal coil into the spirit realms of Old Magic. Protected by the warrior fay Shadlok -- and befriended by the wry, wary hobgoblin called Brother Walter -- the boy is just coming into his strange powers.But now, from its very foundations, Crowfield Abbey has begun to crumble. As Will slaves to salvage the chapel, he discovers something truly terrifying. A heathen creature from a pagan past is creeping up through the rubble -- avowed to unleash havoc on holy ground!
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545392292
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 271
Book Description
The chilling sequel to the critically acclaimed CROWFIELD CURSE.In THE CROWFIELD CURSE, young monks' apprentice Will learned he was gifted with the Sight: able to see beyond this mortal coil into the spirit realms of Old Magic. Protected by the warrior fay Shadlok -- and befriended by the wry, wary hobgoblin called Brother Walter -- the boy is just coming into his strange powers.But now, from its very foundations, Crowfield Abbey has begun to crumble. As Will slaves to salvage the chapel, he discovers something truly terrifying. A heathen creature from a pagan past is creeping up through the rubble -- avowed to unleash havoc on holy ground!
English Surnames
Author: Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Names, Personal
Languages : en
Pages : 682
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Names, Personal
Languages : en
Pages : 682
Book Description
Traditions of Lancashire
Author: John Roby
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 674
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 674
Book Description
History and Genealogy of the Lucy Family in America
Author: Gregory Ramsey Lucy
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
More of Me
Author: Kathryn Evans
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1474919200
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
Teva's life seems normal: school, friends, boyfriend. But at home she hides an impossible secret. Eleven other Tevas. Because once a year, Teva separates into two, leaving a younger version of herself stuck at the same age, in the same house... watching the new Teva live the life that she'd been living. But as her seventeenth birthday rolls around, Teva is determined not to let it happen again. She's going to fight for her future. Even if that means fighting herself.
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1474919200
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
Teva's life seems normal: school, friends, boyfriend. But at home she hides an impossible secret. Eleven other Tevas. Because once a year, Teva separates into two, leaving a younger version of herself stuck at the same age, in the same house... watching the new Teva live the life that she'd been living. But as her seventeenth birthday rolls around, Teva is determined not to let it happen again. She's going to fight for her future. Even if that means fighting herself.
The Diapason
Author: Siegfried Emanuel Gruenstein
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Includes music.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Includes music.
Tom Cladpole's Journey to Lunnun, Shewing the Many Difficulties He Met With, and how He Got Safe Home at Last
Author: Richard Lower
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Demon's Lexicon
Author: Sarah Rees Brennan
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416994920
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
Sixteen-year-old Nick and his brother, Alan, are always ready to run. Their father is dead, and their mother is crazy—she screams if Nick gets near her. She’s no help in protecting any of them from the deadly magicians who use demons to work their magic. The magicians want a charm that Nick’s mother stole—and they want it badly enough to kill. Alan is Nick’s partner in demon slaying and the only person he trusts in the world. So things get very scary and very complicated when Nick begins to suspect that everything Alan has told him about their father, their mother, their past, and what they are doing is a complete lie. . . .
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416994920
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
Sixteen-year-old Nick and his brother, Alan, are always ready to run. Their father is dead, and their mother is crazy—she screams if Nick gets near her. She’s no help in protecting any of them from the deadly magicians who use demons to work their magic. The magicians want a charm that Nick’s mother stole—and they want it badly enough to kill. Alan is Nick’s partner in demon slaying and the only person he trusts in the world. So things get very scary and very complicated when Nick begins to suspect that everything Alan has told him about their father, their mother, their past, and what they are doing is a complete lie. . . .