Author: DE GIETER
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1800449224
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Theti-Cheri asks Papyrus to accompany her to the temple of Mout- Sekhmet, where she is to conduct a ceremony to appease the goddess’s wrath, kindled after the previous high priest committed crimes. Unfortunately, the day chosen by the princess is viewed as extremely inauspicious by the superstitious peasantry, and Papyrus, born among the simple people of Egypt, refuses the young woman’s request, angering her. By the time he changes his mind and joins her, there are evil plans afoot ...
Papyrus - Volume 7 - Sekhmet’s Captive
Author: DE GIETER
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1800449224
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Theti-Cheri asks Papyrus to accompany her to the temple of Mout- Sekhmet, where she is to conduct a ceremony to appease the goddess’s wrath, kindled after the previous high priest committed crimes. Unfortunately, the day chosen by the princess is viewed as extremely inauspicious by the superstitious peasantry, and Papyrus, born among the simple people of Egypt, refuses the young woman’s request, angering her. By the time he changes his mind and joins her, there are evil plans afoot ...
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1800449224
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Theti-Cheri asks Papyrus to accompany her to the temple of Mout- Sekhmet, where she is to conduct a ceremony to appease the goddess’s wrath, kindled after the previous high priest committed crimes. Unfortunately, the day chosen by the princess is viewed as extremely inauspicious by the superstitious peasantry, and Papyrus, born among the simple people of Egypt, refuses the young woman’s request, angering her. By the time he changes his mind and joins her, there are evil plans afoot ...
The Return of the Achaeans
Author: Ronald McGowan
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0244747709
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
This book continues the story of the Trojan War that began in The Judgement of Paris until all the major characters (except Odysseus and Aeneas, who have their own stories) are either home or dead
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0244747709
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
This book continues the story of the Trojan War that began in The Judgement of Paris until all the major characters (except Odysseus and Aeneas, who have their own stories) are either home or dead
Leonie
Author: Elizabeth Adler
Publisher: Dell
ISBN: 0307816974
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 767
Book Description
“Great fun to read . . . sensual plotting . . . a Cinderella story set at the turn of the century.”—Glamour With only her exotic beauty, seductive innocence, pride, and fiery spirit, Leonie came from the provinces to find her future in Paris. From the shame of music halls, she rose to international fame singing songs of love and longing, straight from the heart. From Paris to the Cote d'Azur, from New York to Brazil, from Cuba to Cairo, she moved in a dazzling world of money, passion, and power—a world darkened only by the relentlessly hunger of one man's obsession—a man determined to possess her . . . a man who could never lover her, never let her go . . . . “Literate and engaging entertainment.”—Kirkus Reviews
Publisher: Dell
ISBN: 0307816974
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 767
Book Description
“Great fun to read . . . sensual plotting . . . a Cinderella story set at the turn of the century.”—Glamour With only her exotic beauty, seductive innocence, pride, and fiery spirit, Leonie came from the provinces to find her future in Paris. From the shame of music halls, she rose to international fame singing songs of love and longing, straight from the heart. From Paris to the Cote d'Azur, from New York to Brazil, from Cuba to Cairo, she moved in a dazzling world of money, passion, and power—a world darkened only by the relentlessly hunger of one man's obsession—a man determined to possess her . . . a man who could never lover her, never let her go . . . . “Literate and engaging entertainment.”—Kirkus Reviews
50 Stories and Legends About VAMPIRES
Author: Robert J Dornan
Publisher: Robert J Dornan
ISBN:
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Vampires have haunted the human imagination for centuries, crossing borders, cultures, and eras with their shadowy presence. From the icy mountains of Eastern Europe to the sun-scorched plains of Africa, every culture has its own version of the undead—each more terrifying than the last. Yet, no matter where these legends arise, they all share a common thread: the fear of what lurks beyond death, and the horror of those who refuse to stay in their graves. The vampire’s shape may change with geography, but its hunger for life, for blood, remains eerily the same. In 50 Stories and Legends About VAMPIRES, you’ll uncover the vastly different depictions of vampires, from the seductive aristocrats of Western lore to the ghastly, shape-shifting creatures of Asian mythology. Some vampires seek eternal power, others mindless destruction. Some hide in plain sight, while others skulk in dark forests and forgotten ruins. As these stories unfold, they reveal not just creatures of the night, but profound reflections of the societies that fear them. In many cultures, vampires serve as metaphors for the breakdown of moral order or the consequences of forbidden desires—invoking not just terror but also deep moral lessons. This journey through 50 legends will guide you into the heart of humanity’s most primal fears: the fear of death, the fear of losing one’s soul, and the fear that evil may outlive the innocent. Prepare yourself, for these are not merely stories of ghouls and specters—they are reminders that the line between the living and the dead is far more fragile than we dare imagine.
Publisher: Robert J Dornan
ISBN:
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Vampires have haunted the human imagination for centuries, crossing borders, cultures, and eras with their shadowy presence. From the icy mountains of Eastern Europe to the sun-scorched plains of Africa, every culture has its own version of the undead—each more terrifying than the last. Yet, no matter where these legends arise, they all share a common thread: the fear of what lurks beyond death, and the horror of those who refuse to stay in their graves. The vampire’s shape may change with geography, but its hunger for life, for blood, remains eerily the same. In 50 Stories and Legends About VAMPIRES, you’ll uncover the vastly different depictions of vampires, from the seductive aristocrats of Western lore to the ghastly, shape-shifting creatures of Asian mythology. Some vampires seek eternal power, others mindless destruction. Some hide in plain sight, while others skulk in dark forests and forgotten ruins. As these stories unfold, they reveal not just creatures of the night, but profound reflections of the societies that fear them. In many cultures, vampires serve as metaphors for the breakdown of moral order or the consequences of forbidden desires—invoking not just terror but also deep moral lessons. This journey through 50 legends will guide you into the heart of humanity’s most primal fears: the fear of death, the fear of losing one’s soul, and the fear that evil may outlive the innocent. Prepare yourself, for these are not merely stories of ghouls and specters—they are reminders that the line between the living and the dead is far more fragile than we dare imagine.
Revenant's Call
Author: Rain Oxford
Publisher: Rain Oxford
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Devon Sanders, a private investigator known for his efficiency and discretion, has proven himself to be a formidable wizard in the paranormal world. This time, however, his reputation could be his downfall. Devon takes a job at a paranormal children’s school, thinking it will be easy. With danger, treason, and enemies at every turn, he soon learns that the stakes are higher than ever. His priorities will be tested when dark magic appears to be the only chance for survival. Magic is elemental.
Publisher: Rain Oxford
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Devon Sanders, a private investigator known for his efficiency and discretion, has proven himself to be a formidable wizard in the paranormal world. This time, however, his reputation could be his downfall. Devon takes a job at a paranormal children’s school, thinking it will be easy. With danger, treason, and enemies at every turn, he soon learns that the stakes are higher than ever. His priorities will be tested when dark magic appears to be the only chance for survival. Magic is elemental.
Dark Goddess Magick
Author: C. Ara Campbell
Publisher: Fair Winds Press
ISBN: 0760370966
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Dark Goddess Magick introduces 20 of the most powerful shadow goddesses and guidance on how to connect with them. Light magick is all well and good, but sometimes you can't just “love and light” your way through challenging circumstances. The potent shadow goddesses you meet here, however, can guide you through the darkness. Authored by Ara Campbell of the wildly popular Goddess Circle school and community, each dark goddess entry includes spells, invocations, and practices to utilize the goddess's magick and wisdom for embodying strength, setting boundaries, and transforming your life. Often, it is in the darkest times that we find our strength and reclaim our power. Someone poaching on your lover, your home, or your business? Call on Kali, The Warrioress, to release your fear and stand your ground. Is your world falling apart or are you processing deep trauma or grief? Call on Persephone, The Dark Queen, to help guide you through your emotional underworld and find a new beginning. Trying to shake your “nice” girl or people-pleaser tendencies? Call on Lilith, The Rebel Renegade Goddess, to reclaim your freedom. Feeling stuck in some life situation that won’t move forward? Call upon Morrigan, The Phantom Queen, to shapeshift the circumstances. When life gets hard and messy, Dark Goddess Magick gives you spells, practices, and dark goddesses you can call on.
Publisher: Fair Winds Press
ISBN: 0760370966
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Dark Goddess Magick introduces 20 of the most powerful shadow goddesses and guidance on how to connect with them. Light magick is all well and good, but sometimes you can't just “love and light” your way through challenging circumstances. The potent shadow goddesses you meet here, however, can guide you through the darkness. Authored by Ara Campbell of the wildly popular Goddess Circle school and community, each dark goddess entry includes spells, invocations, and practices to utilize the goddess's magick and wisdom for embodying strength, setting boundaries, and transforming your life. Often, it is in the darkest times that we find our strength and reclaim our power. Someone poaching on your lover, your home, or your business? Call on Kali, The Warrioress, to release your fear and stand your ground. Is your world falling apart or are you processing deep trauma or grief? Call on Persephone, The Dark Queen, to help guide you through your emotional underworld and find a new beginning. Trying to shake your “nice” girl or people-pleaser tendencies? Call on Lilith, The Rebel Renegade Goddess, to reclaim your freedom. Feeling stuck in some life situation that won’t move forward? Call upon Morrigan, The Phantom Queen, to shapeshift the circumstances. When life gets hard and messy, Dark Goddess Magick gives you spells, practices, and dark goddesses you can call on.
Forbidden Alchemy
Author: Rain Oxford
Publisher: Rain Oxford
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 597
Book Description
Devon Sanders, a private investigator and deputy headmaster of a paranormal school, has proven himself to be a formidable wizard. When magic becomes unbalanced, however, chaos ensues. A new enemy threatens to tear the paranormal world apart, so Devon will have to turn to the past for answers. The school is in danger again and things are not as they appear. Secrets, betrayal, and danger are par for the course for Devon and his friends, but this time, magic cannot be trusted. Magic is elemental.
Publisher: Rain Oxford
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 597
Book Description
Devon Sanders, a private investigator and deputy headmaster of a paranormal school, has proven himself to be a formidable wizard. When magic becomes unbalanced, however, chaos ensues. A new enemy threatens to tear the paranormal world apart, so Devon will have to turn to the past for answers. The school is in danger again and things are not as they appear. Secrets, betrayal, and danger are par for the course for Devon and his friends, but this time, magic cannot be trusted. Magic is elemental.
Dark Waters
Author: Rain Oxford
Publisher: Rain Oxford
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
Devon Sanders, a private investigator known for his efficiency and discretion, has no interest in getting involved with the paranormal community. Unfortunately for him, the paranormal community does have an interest in him, or at least in his secret. Devon is exceptional in solving cases using his uncanny intuition. When Devon uncovers a violent murder, he knows it is not a natural crime. To solve this case and expose the murderer, he will have to go undercover as a wizard in the paranormal university, Quintessence. He soon discovers that his talent has more to do with supernatural forces than he ever knew. Magic is elemental. Content Advisory: This book is intended for mature audiences and contains violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language.
Publisher: Rain Oxford
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
Devon Sanders, a private investigator known for his efficiency and discretion, has no interest in getting involved with the paranormal community. Unfortunately for him, the paranormal community does have an interest in him, or at least in his secret. Devon is exceptional in solving cases using his uncanny intuition. When Devon uncovers a violent murder, he knows it is not a natural crime. To solve this case and expose the murderer, he will have to go undercover as a wizard in the paranormal university, Quintessence. He soon discovers that his talent has more to do with supernatural forces than he ever knew. Magic is elemental. Content Advisory: This book is intended for mature audiences and contains violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language.
The Hero's Peril
Author: Rain Oxford
Publisher: Rain Oxford
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
The black star has been averted, but Ayden and his friends are not out of danger yet. When he and Merlin realize that Ayden’s reputation as a curse breaker does more harm than good, they decide to travel, only to be captured by assassins the next morning. They have gained the attention of powerful people, and they will have to be clever and vigilant not to become pawns. What begins as a quest to clear up a misunderstanding and uncover the disappearance of a missing wizard, soon becomes an adventure of peril and magic, which will test Ayden’s abilities, Merlin’s wisdom, and an immortal prince’s bravery. They will face monsters, deadly traps, powerful foes, and even more dangerous allies.
Publisher: Rain Oxford
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
The black star has been averted, but Ayden and his friends are not out of danger yet. When he and Merlin realize that Ayden’s reputation as a curse breaker does more harm than good, they decide to travel, only to be captured by assassins the next morning. They have gained the attention of powerful people, and they will have to be clever and vigilant not to become pawns. What begins as a quest to clear up a misunderstanding and uncover the disappearance of a missing wizard, soon becomes an adventure of peril and magic, which will test Ayden’s abilities, Merlin’s wisdom, and an immortal prince’s bravery. They will face monsters, deadly traps, powerful foes, and even more dangerous allies.
Soul Guard
Author: Rain Oxford
Publisher: Rain Oxford
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 343
Book Description
With his greatest enemy freed and the paranormal world in turmoil, Devon Sanders, a private investigator known for his efficiency and discretion, is about to learn what it means to be a wizard. After two years of learning magic, he will find out who was really pulling the strings. His friends and family are being targeted, his visions turn violent, and choosing the lesser of two evils may prove fatal. All magic comes at a price and Devon has quite a debt, but who will pay it? Magic is elemental.
Publisher: Rain Oxford
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 343
Book Description
With his greatest enemy freed and the paranormal world in turmoil, Devon Sanders, a private investigator known for his efficiency and discretion, is about to learn what it means to be a wizard. After two years of learning magic, he will find out who was really pulling the strings. His friends and family are being targeted, his visions turn violent, and choosing the lesser of two evils may prove fatal. All magic comes at a price and Devon has quite a debt, but who will pay it? Magic is elemental.