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Pages : 84
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The Man of Family ... By the Author of the Placid Man [Charles Jenner the Younger], Etc
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Captives
Author: Barbara Galler-Smith
Publisher: EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing
ISBN: 1894817915
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
Part Two of the trilogy (Druids, Captives, Warriors) Cast into slavery, two Druids must escape and protect an ancient magic from one who would abuse it. As the spiritual heart of his clan, seer Druid Mallec is trusted and adored by all around him. Continuing to wonder at his past visions of a dark haired woman, his attentions shift to a series of calamities overtaking his people. Mallec struggles to understand why they have lost their gods favour, unaware of the untimely resurrection of the evil Driad Dierdre, and her plans for his ultimate downfall. Meanwhile, healer Driad Rhonwen, Mallec’s dark haired vision, remains in slavery passing from bad master to worse. Repeatedly punished for her resistant nature, but kept alive for her healing skills, Rhonwen survives, unaware of her intertwined fate with Mallec and the betrayal that will soon cast him into chains.
Publisher: EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing
ISBN: 1894817915
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
Part Two of the trilogy (Druids, Captives, Warriors) Cast into slavery, two Druids must escape and protect an ancient magic from one who would abuse it. As the spiritual heart of his clan, seer Druid Mallec is trusted and adored by all around him. Continuing to wonder at his past visions of a dark haired woman, his attentions shift to a series of calamities overtaking his people. Mallec struggles to understand why they have lost their gods favour, unaware of the untimely resurrection of the evil Driad Dierdre, and her plans for his ultimate downfall. Meanwhile, healer Driad Rhonwen, Mallec’s dark haired vision, remains in slavery passing from bad master to worse. Repeatedly punished for her resistant nature, but kept alive for her healing skills, Rhonwen survives, unaware of her intertwined fate with Mallec and the betrayal that will soon cast him into chains.
The Dreamer
Author: Pam Muñoz Ryan
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545294703
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Pura Belpre Award WinnerA tender, transcendent, and meticulously crafted novel from Newbery Honoree, Pam Munoz Ryan, and three-time Caldecott Honoree, Peter Sis!From the time he is a young boy, Neftali hears the call of a mysterious voice. Even when the neighborhood children taunt him, and when his harsh, authoritarian father ridicules him, and when he doubts himself, Neftali knows he cannot ignore the call. He listens and follows as it leads him under the canopy of the lush rain forest, into the fearsome sea, and through the persistent Chilean rain on an inspiring voyage of self-discovery that will transform his life and, ultimately, the world.Combining elements of magical realism with biography, poetry, literary fiction, and transporting illustrations, Pam Munoz Ryan and Peter Sis take readers on a rare journey of the heart and imagination as they explore the inspiring early life of the poet who became Pablo Neruda.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545294703
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Pura Belpre Award WinnerA tender, transcendent, and meticulously crafted novel from Newbery Honoree, Pam Munoz Ryan, and three-time Caldecott Honoree, Peter Sis!From the time he is a young boy, Neftali hears the call of a mysterious voice. Even when the neighborhood children taunt him, and when his harsh, authoritarian father ridicules him, and when he doubts himself, Neftali knows he cannot ignore the call. He listens and follows as it leads him under the canopy of the lush rain forest, into the fearsome sea, and through the persistent Chilean rain on an inspiring voyage of self-discovery that will transform his life and, ultimately, the world.Combining elements of magical realism with biography, poetry, literary fiction, and transporting illustrations, Pam Munoz Ryan and Peter Sis take readers on a rare journey of the heart and imagination as they explore the inspiring early life of the poet who became Pablo Neruda.
Cabin by Black Lake
Author: Briton P. a. Briton
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1440135150
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
Twenty-two-year-old University of Orono law student Jimmy Bentley is pleasantly surprised when he receives a summons to attend the reading of his uncle's will. Jimmy wasn't aware that Orland Forster Gray had died a year earlier since he hadn't seen his uncle in many years. He's anxious to learn what old Orland has left him. Jimmy's parents caution him not to accept anything from his uncle, as he had a reputation for shady dealings. A fortune teller has also warned Jimmy to stay away from anything related to Orland Gray. Jimmy is determined to accept the offering, which turns out to be a dilapidated cabin and its surrounding ten acres on Black Lake in northern Maine. When Jimmy and his friends arrive at the cabin, they discover that it is already inhabited. The residents are ready to fight for the property, and they are willing to kill for it.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1440135150
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
Twenty-two-year-old University of Orono law student Jimmy Bentley is pleasantly surprised when he receives a summons to attend the reading of his uncle's will. Jimmy wasn't aware that Orland Forster Gray had died a year earlier since he hadn't seen his uncle in many years. He's anxious to learn what old Orland has left him. Jimmy's parents caution him not to accept anything from his uncle, as he had a reputation for shady dealings. A fortune teller has also warned Jimmy to stay away from anything related to Orland Gray. Jimmy is determined to accept the offering, which turns out to be a dilapidated cabin and its surrounding ten acres on Black Lake in northern Maine. When Jimmy and his friends arrive at the cabin, they discover that it is already inhabited. The residents are ready to fight for the property, and they are willing to kill for it.
The Northwestern Druggist
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Category : Pharmaceutical industry
Languages : en
Pages : 752
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Category : Pharmaceutical industry
Languages : en
Pages : 752
Book Description
Nobody's Daughter: A Cherokee Story
Author: Ms. Anita Glenn
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1435744799
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
The story of "Nobody's Daughter" is a story of one lineage that represents the many. It gives the reasons why there are so many misunderstandings about who the Cherokee are and were from a Cherokee anthropologist. It is also the personal story of how one non-Western mind with a Cherokee descent found connection with her Cherokee roots; how one "Lost Cherokee" became found. This Cherokee story is a web of research that joins the broken and missing strands of a person and a people.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1435744799
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
The story of "Nobody's Daughter" is a story of one lineage that represents the many. It gives the reasons why there are so many misunderstandings about who the Cherokee are and were from a Cherokee anthropologist. It is also the personal story of how one non-Western mind with a Cherokee descent found connection with her Cherokee roots; how one "Lost Cherokee" became found. This Cherokee story is a web of research that joins the broken and missing strands of a person and a people.
Druids
Author: Barbara Galler-Smith
Publisher: EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing
ISBN: 1894063279
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
For over 1000 years, Celts rule Europe. The most revered are the Druids: bards, healers, judges, and seers. A special few protect the secrets of ancient Earth magic, including a healer from Iberia, and a seer from Belgica. Rhonwen, the healer, keeps the Druidic culture and practises alive in a land ravaged by a Roman civil war. Sworn by her Mother to a blood oath of vengeance, she must choose between fulfilling the promise or following her own heart`s path. Mallec, the seer, is sent from his warrior tribe to the center of druidic learning to become a scholar. His training does not prepare him for an unexpected discovery of an ancient rite for immortality. Once mastered, Mallec must protect the knowledge from those who thirst for its power and are bent on his destruction. Seemingly separate paths, entwined by dreams and destiny, the DRUIDS saga unfolds.
Publisher: EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing
ISBN: 1894063279
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
For over 1000 years, Celts rule Europe. The most revered are the Druids: bards, healers, judges, and seers. A special few protect the secrets of ancient Earth magic, including a healer from Iberia, and a seer from Belgica. Rhonwen, the healer, keeps the Druidic culture and practises alive in a land ravaged by a Roman civil war. Sworn by her Mother to a blood oath of vengeance, she must choose between fulfilling the promise or following her own heart`s path. Mallec, the seer, is sent from his warrior tribe to the center of druidic learning to become a scholar. His training does not prepare him for an unexpected discovery of an ancient rite for immortality. Once mastered, Mallec must protect the knowledge from those who thirst for its power and are bent on his destruction. Seemingly separate paths, entwined by dreams and destiny, the DRUIDS saga unfolds.
Man on the Run
Author: Carl Weber
Publisher: Hachette+ORM
ISBN: 1455505285
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
One man must prove his innocence while finding which friend betrayed him in this high-drama, action-packed novel from the New York Times bestselling author of the Family Business series. Jay Crawford has spent too long paying for a crime he didn't commit. For ten years, he's been in prison, waiting for the right opportunity to prove his innocence. But when his family is threatened, the time for waiting is over. Jay just didn't realize that escaping would be the easy part... To get justice, he'll need the help of the three best friends who have always had his back -- Wil, Kyle and Allan. But how long will Allan let Jay stay in his house if his new wife seems to prefer the sexy ex-con sleeping on their couch? And does helping Jay mean Wil finally gets pulled into the not-exactly-legal Duncan family business? As Kyle finds his loyalties -- and his finances -- stretched to the limit, who will he have to sacrifice? A man on the run requires absolute trust, but Jay might just be setting himself up for the ultimate betrayal...
Publisher: Hachette+ORM
ISBN: 1455505285
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
One man must prove his innocence while finding which friend betrayed him in this high-drama, action-packed novel from the New York Times bestselling author of the Family Business series. Jay Crawford has spent too long paying for a crime he didn't commit. For ten years, he's been in prison, waiting for the right opportunity to prove his innocence. But when his family is threatened, the time for waiting is over. Jay just didn't realize that escaping would be the easy part... To get justice, he'll need the help of the three best friends who have always had his back -- Wil, Kyle and Allan. But how long will Allan let Jay stay in his house if his new wife seems to prefer the sexy ex-con sleeping on their couch? And does helping Jay mean Wil finally gets pulled into the not-exactly-legal Duncan family business? As Kyle finds his loyalties -- and his finances -- stretched to the limit, who will he have to sacrifice? A man on the run requires absolute trust, but Jay might just be setting himself up for the ultimate betrayal...
2 Men 2 Mysteries
Author: Camelia Colón Townsend
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1496908791
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
The story of two men who lived at different times. 2 Men, 2 Mysteries is a novel of suspense, intrigue, and secrets which blends fictional characters with historical events of the 20th and 21st centuries. The chapters bring to life the ideological struggles of the past century and weaved into the narrative is a Washington murder investigation, the cruelty of the Spanish Civil War, political upheavals, the Cuban revolution and its aftermath, and also the Santera religion with its peculiar cult and practices.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1496908791
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
The story of two men who lived at different times. 2 Men, 2 Mysteries is a novel of suspense, intrigue, and secrets which blends fictional characters with historical events of the 20th and 21st centuries. The chapters bring to life the ideological struggles of the past century and weaved into the narrative is a Washington murder investigation, the cruelty of the Spanish Civil War, political upheavals, the Cuban revolution and its aftermath, and also the Santera religion with its peculiar cult and practices.
Just Matata
Author: Braz Menezes
Publisher: Matata Books
ISBN: 0987796313
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 267
Book Description
A family divided between two colonial powers in mid-20th century: Goa (Portuguese India) and British Kenya.
Publisher: Matata Books
ISBN: 0987796313
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 267
Book Description
A family divided between two colonial powers in mid-20th century: Goa (Portuguese India) and British Kenya.