Author: Jaclyn Weldon White
Publisher: Mercer University Press
ISBN: 9780881460469
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
The adult accomplishments of this Founding Father, architect of the Constitution and first Secretary of the Treasury are legendary, and in this latest offering, children meet the young "Alec" growing up in the Caribbean as he dreams of visiting the land called America. Accompanied by his parrot, Hurry-Up, and his companion, Poleon, Alec's tranquil days are filled with the books he loves and visits to the waterfront to greet the large ships arriving from Europe—until his uncle insists that Alec fit riding lessons into his schedule. Children will identify with Alec's struggle to overcome his fear of horses and cheer at his courage as he narrowly escapes a violent hurricane while on horseback, all while keeping his eye on the prize—school in America. Featured sections and fun facts explain what happened next and when Alexander Hamilton lived, providing young readers with a snapshot of the leader's entire life.
Whisper to the Black Candle
Author: Jaclyn Weldon White
Publisher: Mercer University Press
ISBN: 9780881460469
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
The adult accomplishments of this Founding Father, architect of the Constitution and first Secretary of the Treasury are legendary, and in this latest offering, children meet the young "Alec" growing up in the Caribbean as he dreams of visiting the land called America. Accompanied by his parrot, Hurry-Up, and his companion, Poleon, Alec's tranquil days are filled with the books he loves and visits to the waterfront to greet the large ships arriving from Europe—until his uncle insists that Alec fit riding lessons into his schedule. Children will identify with Alec's struggle to overcome his fear of horses and cheer at his courage as he narrowly escapes a violent hurricane while on horseback, all while keeping his eye on the prize—school in America. Featured sections and fun facts explain what happened next and when Alexander Hamilton lived, providing young readers with a snapshot of the leader's entire life.
Publisher: Mercer University Press
ISBN: 9780881460469
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
The adult accomplishments of this Founding Father, architect of the Constitution and first Secretary of the Treasury are legendary, and in this latest offering, children meet the young "Alec" growing up in the Caribbean as he dreams of visiting the land called America. Accompanied by his parrot, Hurry-Up, and his companion, Poleon, Alec's tranquil days are filled with the books he loves and visits to the waterfront to greet the large ships arriving from Europe—until his uncle insists that Alec fit riding lessons into his schedule. Children will identify with Alec's struggle to overcome his fear of horses and cheer at his courage as he narrowly escapes a violent hurricane while on horseback, all while keeping his eye on the prize—school in America. Featured sections and fun facts explain what happened next and when Alexander Hamilton lived, providing young readers with a snapshot of the leader's entire life.
Spells for Self-Care
Author: Dee Johnson
Publisher: Greenfinch
ISBN: 1529439027
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Spells are a powerful way to take control of your destiny, heal and connect with your inner magic. In times of uncertainty or difficulty, spells can have a transformative impact and bring positive change into your life. In Spells for Self-Care, experienced witch and spellcaster Dee Johnson shows you how to prepare and cast spells to give yourself a little bit of TLC. If you're feeling run-down, overworked, overwhelmed, or you just love a session of pampering and relaxation, this book is full of spells and rituals to help you unwind. Bring a little magic to your self-care routine with cleansing herbals baths, brewing remedial teas, recharging crystal rituals and candlelit mantras, to nurture your mind, body and soul. There is a spell for every occasion, and this series of needs-based spell books includes: · Spells for Love: Enchantments for Relationships, Heartbreak and Romance · Spells for Prosperity: Enchantments for Wealth, Luck and Success · Spells for Self-care: Enchantments for Calm, Relaxation and Joy These beautiful spell books contain enchantments for modern day living, keeping all the traditions of old. A wonderful gift to yourself or a friend to bring peace, relaxation and joy.
Publisher: Greenfinch
ISBN: 1529439027
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Spells are a powerful way to take control of your destiny, heal and connect with your inner magic. In times of uncertainty or difficulty, spells can have a transformative impact and bring positive change into your life. In Spells for Self-Care, experienced witch and spellcaster Dee Johnson shows you how to prepare and cast spells to give yourself a little bit of TLC. If you're feeling run-down, overworked, overwhelmed, or you just love a session of pampering and relaxation, this book is full of spells and rituals to help you unwind. Bring a little magic to your self-care routine with cleansing herbals baths, brewing remedial teas, recharging crystal rituals and candlelit mantras, to nurture your mind, body and soul. There is a spell for every occasion, and this series of needs-based spell books includes: · Spells for Love: Enchantments for Relationships, Heartbreak and Romance · Spells for Prosperity: Enchantments for Wealth, Luck and Success · Spells for Self-care: Enchantments for Calm, Relaxation and Joy These beautiful spell books contain enchantments for modern day living, keeping all the traditions of old. A wonderful gift to yourself or a friend to bring peace, relaxation and joy.
Witchrise
Author: Victoria Lamb
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 0373211023
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
To defeat the witch hunter Marcus Dent, Tudor witch Meg Lytton must learn to harness the power of her mother's ring and wand, a situation complicated by the loss of her love, Alejandro.
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 0373211023
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
To defeat the witch hunter Marcus Dent, Tudor witch Meg Lytton must learn to harness the power of her mother's ring and wand, a situation complicated by the loss of her love, Alejandro.
The Black Codex
Author: jose hernandez
Publisher: Babelcube Inc.
ISBN: 1667463209
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 542
Book Description
The Black Codex of José Hernández (Medieval historical fiction novel set in the 11th century A.D.) Adventure, intrigue, action and excitement in a medieval story. The Black Codex The Black Codex is a story of passion, intrigue, and power in a time no longer remembered. It is revealed through the investigations of Raquel, a young engineer who is shocked by a detail in a Romanesque church in the Lleida Pyrenees. Throughout the development of the story, she is accompanied by Xavier Rivas, professor of medieval history at the University of Girona, with whom she begins a very close relationship. At a time when legend and reality intertwine in the night of time, in 1035, a year of convulsions in general, Wilfred of Berga, his wife and Leodovico, a minstrel who has recently arrived in the region and who brings with him legends from distant lands, will begin a search for the impossible that will defy both reason and faith and will unleash the wrath of the darkest powers. A powerful portrait of the Middle Ages with main characters such as Oliba, Guillermos de Besalú, the King of Navarre, the Bishop of Urgel... A combination of characters who go to the place where it all began, the Lleida Pyrenees, where it will have a dramatic end as a result of internal struggles between feudal lords, whose entire conflict is recorded in a cursed book: The Black Codex.
Publisher: Babelcube Inc.
ISBN: 1667463209
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 542
Book Description
The Black Codex of José Hernández (Medieval historical fiction novel set in the 11th century A.D.) Adventure, intrigue, action and excitement in a medieval story. The Black Codex The Black Codex is a story of passion, intrigue, and power in a time no longer remembered. It is revealed through the investigations of Raquel, a young engineer who is shocked by a detail in a Romanesque church in the Lleida Pyrenees. Throughout the development of the story, she is accompanied by Xavier Rivas, professor of medieval history at the University of Girona, with whom she begins a very close relationship. At a time when legend and reality intertwine in the night of time, in 1035, a year of convulsions in general, Wilfred of Berga, his wife and Leodovico, a minstrel who has recently arrived in the region and who brings with him legends from distant lands, will begin a search for the impossible that will defy both reason and faith and will unleash the wrath of the darkest powers. A powerful portrait of the Middle Ages with main characters such as Oliba, Guillermos de Besalú, the King of Navarre, the Bishop of Urgel... A combination of characters who go to the place where it all began, the Lleida Pyrenees, where it will have a dramatic end as a result of internal struggles between feudal lords, whose entire conflict is recorded in a cursed book: The Black Codex.
The Haunting of the Pirates Treasure
Author: Rachel Wolfe
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1504934369
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 718
Book Description
Come sail at sea with Dreama Montgomery (a clairvoyant) and her gang as they stumble across a buried treasure from the early 1800s. They opened Pandoras box as they discovered a Ouija board, gold coins, diamonds and emeralds, a pirates gun, old pirates clothing, and a skeleton baby. The treasure haunted them as one of the pirates shot Dreamas dreamsnake lover, Tommy. She had fun seducing each pirate, discovering which one shot him, for his spirit lived deep within her. She tumbled through Tracy City with Murdock, inviting several pirates in her home to form a ship of murderers, where they cook up thirty-two pirates recipes on board the ship. The novel takes a spinning twist when an ole gypsy fortune teller at the state fair reveals the haunting murder of the two Tennessee State Troopers and where the diamonds and emeralds came from. The jewelry haunts them, turning them into mean pirates fighting for their man. The pirates invite you to explore the drama of solving a murder and how to become a pirate in this bewitching tale.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1504934369
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 718
Book Description
Come sail at sea with Dreama Montgomery (a clairvoyant) and her gang as they stumble across a buried treasure from the early 1800s. They opened Pandoras box as they discovered a Ouija board, gold coins, diamonds and emeralds, a pirates gun, old pirates clothing, and a skeleton baby. The treasure haunted them as one of the pirates shot Dreamas dreamsnake lover, Tommy. She had fun seducing each pirate, discovering which one shot him, for his spirit lived deep within her. She tumbled through Tracy City with Murdock, inviting several pirates in her home to form a ship of murderers, where they cook up thirty-two pirates recipes on board the ship. The novel takes a spinning twist when an ole gypsy fortune teller at the state fair reveals the haunting murder of the two Tennessee State Troopers and where the diamonds and emeralds came from. The jewelry haunts them, turning them into mean pirates fighting for their man. The pirates invite you to explore the drama of solving a murder and how to become a pirate in this bewitching tale.
The Nearly Departed
Author: Nick Vossen
Publisher: The Parliament House
ISBN: 1735777692
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Step back in the world of the Eldritch Twins in this darker, more personal tale of remembrance and revenge with a hint of voodoo and a dash of existential dread. LOVECRAFT meets THE X-FILES in the sequel to the SWANSONG CONSPIRACY. The nights grow ever darker and longer for Lilly and Quincy Swansong. Uncovering the mysterious Swansong family secret and thwarting the apocalyptic plans of the wretched Haven organization has left the world in a state of confusion. Regular people have stopped responding to the horrors around them. The Global Defense Force has disbanded. Shadowy figures of Haven looming in the distance, ever-present. And yet no one remembers. The twins try to learn what they can, but mostly, they try to survive, ever on the run from revenge-seeking Haven agents. When a mysterious affliction possibly linked to Haven interventions rears its ugly head, it leads the twins to new friends and a terrifying new foe. It also, unfortunately, leads to their deaths. But death is only a minor setback for those who know their way around. Quincy and Lilly traverse the afterlife, determined to find a way home, but it doesn’t take long for them to realize they can’t simply escape the Realm of the Nearly Departed--a dark and foreboding world of neon lights. Not without a few dodgy deals and a Corgi leading the way. hr The Eldritch Twins is best enjoyed in the following order: Book 1: The Swansong Conspiracy Book 2: The Nearly Departed
Publisher: The Parliament House
ISBN: 1735777692
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Step back in the world of the Eldritch Twins in this darker, more personal tale of remembrance and revenge with a hint of voodoo and a dash of existential dread. LOVECRAFT meets THE X-FILES in the sequel to the SWANSONG CONSPIRACY. The nights grow ever darker and longer for Lilly and Quincy Swansong. Uncovering the mysterious Swansong family secret and thwarting the apocalyptic plans of the wretched Haven organization has left the world in a state of confusion. Regular people have stopped responding to the horrors around them. The Global Defense Force has disbanded. Shadowy figures of Haven looming in the distance, ever-present. And yet no one remembers. The twins try to learn what they can, but mostly, they try to survive, ever on the run from revenge-seeking Haven agents. When a mysterious affliction possibly linked to Haven interventions rears its ugly head, it leads the twins to new friends and a terrifying new foe. It also, unfortunately, leads to their deaths. But death is only a minor setback for those who know their way around. Quincy and Lilly traverse the afterlife, determined to find a way home, but it doesn’t take long for them to realize they can’t simply escape the Realm of the Nearly Departed--a dark and foreboding world of neon lights. Not without a few dodgy deals and a Corgi leading the way. hr The Eldritch Twins is best enjoyed in the following order: Book 1: The Swansong Conspiracy Book 2: The Nearly Departed
Hoodoo Mysteries
Author: Ray T. Malbrough
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
ISBN: 9780738703503
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Conjuring money and attracting love, reversing hexes and stopping slander-it's all in a day's work for the Hoodoo practitioner. This is true American folk magic, colorful and powerful, yet little-known outside of the bayous and backwoods of Louisiana. Let Ray Malbrough take you deep inside the Hoodoo mysteries. You'll learn the secrets of root working and magical baths, the Head Pot and the Medium's necklace. You'll discover how to divine the future with playing cards and cowrie shells, and how to work with the spirits of the dead. Step inside a world of magic and intrigue you never knew existed-enter the hidden world of the Hoodoo.
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
ISBN: 9780738703503
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Conjuring money and attracting love, reversing hexes and stopping slander-it's all in a day's work for the Hoodoo practitioner. This is true American folk magic, colorful and powerful, yet little-known outside of the bayous and backwoods of Louisiana. Let Ray Malbrough take you deep inside the Hoodoo mysteries. You'll learn the secrets of root working and magical baths, the Head Pot and the Medium's necklace. You'll discover how to divine the future with playing cards and cowrie shells, and how to work with the spirits of the dead. Step inside a world of magic and intrigue you never knew existed-enter the hidden world of the Hoodoo.
Rustlings in the Dark
Author: Omar Sutherland
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1546243321
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
Between these covers are twenty stories of supernatural suspense. They are signposts of a realm where a painters brushes blot out the human race, where every dog is the best friend and lethal protector of a lonely orphan, where a man captures a womans heart and keeps it in a jar, where a psychologist has perfected a miraculous therapy but doesnt get many referrals, and where an unemployed physicist is offered ultimate job security if he will make anonymous deliveries in the dead of night . . . and change his name, wear red and white, and put on a little weight.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1546243321
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
Between these covers are twenty stories of supernatural suspense. They are signposts of a realm where a painters brushes blot out the human race, where every dog is the best friend and lethal protector of a lonely orphan, where a man captures a womans heart and keeps it in a jar, where a psychologist has perfected a miraculous therapy but doesnt get many referrals, and where an unemployed physicist is offered ultimate job security if he will make anonymous deliveries in the dead of night . . . and change his name, wear red and white, and put on a little weight.
Billy-Bag-A-Donuts 6
Author: Billy Guajardo
Publisher: XinXii
ISBN: 3989114638
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 79
Book Description
Billy has finally returned to the pauper's graveyard. he will find the graveyard overwhelming with his friends and family. the skies will fill with black vultures' feathers and wings. everything that he believed would come true did. whispers will bring Billy back where he now belongs. to a place where a madman myth and the monster can be found.
Publisher: XinXii
ISBN: 3989114638
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 79
Book Description
Billy has finally returned to the pauper's graveyard. he will find the graveyard overwhelming with his friends and family. the skies will fill with black vultures' feathers and wings. everything that he believed would come true did. whispers will bring Billy back where he now belongs. to a place where a madman myth and the monster can be found.
Daughter of the Blood
Author: Anne Bishop
Publisher: Penguin Group
ISBN: 0593952804
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
“[The Black Jewels] series...has long been celebrated for its dark sensuality and focus on female characters....they remain crucial foundations of the romantasy genre and paved the way for what followed.”—Paste Magazine In the first novel in New York Times bestselling author Anne Bishop’s beloved Black Jewels Trilogy, a race of witches and warlocks whose power is channeled through magical jewels will meet their once and future queen…. Seven hundred years ago, a Black Widow witch saw an ancient prophecy come to life in her web of dreams and visions. Now the Dark Kingdom readies itself for the arrival of its Queen, a Witch who will wield more power than even the High Lord of Hell himself. But she is still young, still open to influence—and corruption. Whoever controls the Queen controls the darkness. Three men—sworn enemies—know this. And they know the power that hides behind the blue eyes of an innocent young girl. And so begins a ruthless game of politics and intrigue, magic and betrayal, where the weapons are hate and love—and the prize could be terrible beyond imagining....
Publisher: Penguin Group
ISBN: 0593952804
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
“[The Black Jewels] series...has long been celebrated for its dark sensuality and focus on female characters....they remain crucial foundations of the romantasy genre and paved the way for what followed.”—Paste Magazine In the first novel in New York Times bestselling author Anne Bishop’s beloved Black Jewels Trilogy, a race of witches and warlocks whose power is channeled through magical jewels will meet their once and future queen…. Seven hundred years ago, a Black Widow witch saw an ancient prophecy come to life in her web of dreams and visions. Now the Dark Kingdom readies itself for the arrival of its Queen, a Witch who will wield more power than even the High Lord of Hell himself. But she is still young, still open to influence—and corruption. Whoever controls the Queen controls the darkness. Three men—sworn enemies—know this. And they know the power that hides behind the blue eyes of an innocent young girl. And so begins a ruthless game of politics and intrigue, magic and betrayal, where the weapons are hate and love—and the prize could be terrible beyond imagining....