Author: Deborah J. Ross
Publisher: Deborah J. Ross
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
The warlock’s curse swept across the land, affecting each in a different way. Jian the swordswoman was left blind and in despair, but the Soldier God sent her a dog to act as her eyes. Now the king has summons Jian back into his service. Only a sword fighter without sight can protect the princess whose face is death to any who look upon her. Their mission is to defeat the warlock and lift the curse from the dying land. But can Jian fight well enough under her dog’s guidance to survive the perilous journey? And what price will she pay for victory?
Four Paws to Light My Way (Novelette)
Author: Deborah J. Ross
Publisher: Deborah J. Ross
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
The warlock’s curse swept across the land, affecting each in a different way. Jian the swordswoman was left blind and in despair, but the Soldier God sent her a dog to act as her eyes. Now the king has summons Jian back into his service. Only a sword fighter without sight can protect the princess whose face is death to any who look upon her. Their mission is to defeat the warlock and lift the curse from the dying land. But can Jian fight well enough under her dog’s guidance to survive the perilous journey? And what price will she pay for victory?
Publisher: Deborah J. Ross
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
The warlock’s curse swept across the land, affecting each in a different way. Jian the swordswoman was left blind and in despair, but the Soldier God sent her a dog to act as her eyes. Now the king has summons Jian back into his service. Only a sword fighter without sight can protect the princess whose face is death to any who look upon her. Their mission is to defeat the warlock and lift the curse from the dying land. But can Jian fight well enough under her dog’s guidance to survive the perilous journey? And what price will she pay for victory?
Light My Fire
Author: Katie Macalister
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101219874
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Aisling Grey is juggling being a demon lord, a Guardian, and a wyvern's mate, even though she's keeping her distance from said wyvern, Drake, these days. But her presence is still required at a meeting of the green dragons. Since several attempts have been made on her life, Drake is sure to get protective of her. Which might not be a bad thing when war breaks out and all hell breaks loose-literally.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101219874
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Aisling Grey is juggling being a demon lord, a Guardian, and a wyvern's mate, even though she's keeping her distance from said wyvern, Drake, these days. But her presence is still required at a meeting of the green dragons. Since several attempts have been made on her life, Drake is sure to get protective of her. Which might not be a bad thing when war breaks out and all hell breaks loose-literally.
Among Friends
Author: Deborah J. Ross
Publisher: Deborah J. Ross
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 47
Book Description
In pre-Civil War Delaware, farmer Thomas Covington is part of a network of Quakers who help escaping slaves headed north. When he shelters a runaway, a slave-catcher comes calling…only it’s not human. The hunter is an automaton, relentless and incapable of mercy. Dealing with the automaton will test Thomas’s Quaker belief that there is “that of God in every person,” and force him to consider whether the mechanical intelligence may be enslaved by its programming, leading to unexpected questions for the Abolitionist movement.
Publisher: Deborah J. Ross
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 47
Book Description
In pre-Civil War Delaware, farmer Thomas Covington is part of a network of Quakers who help escaping slaves headed north. When he shelters a runaway, a slave-catcher comes calling…only it’s not human. The hunter is an automaton, relentless and incapable of mercy. Dealing with the automaton will test Thomas’s Quaker belief that there is “that of God in every person,” and force him to consider whether the mechanical intelligence may be enslaved by its programming, leading to unexpected questions for the Abolitionist movement.
Bonjour Cherie (Novella)
Author: Robin Thomas
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
ISBN: 0857990756
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
It's Paris or bust in this New Adult comedy of errors about seeing beyond the surface... Beth Jenkins is into all things French – especially her French teacher, André LeBlanc. She's on the fast track to Paris and nothing will stop her, not even the very Australian Zach Mills, whose abs and attitude are a powerful combination. As she endeavours to catch André's interest, she also stubbornly ignores the growing chemistry with Zach. But as mishap after mishap delays her dreams, Beth begins to learn that neither Zach nor André are quite what they seem. Will it be too late to win the one man who shows her that Paris is not the only destination worth planning for?
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
ISBN: 0857990756
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
It's Paris or bust in this New Adult comedy of errors about seeing beyond the surface... Beth Jenkins is into all things French – especially her French teacher, André LeBlanc. She's on the fast track to Paris and nothing will stop her, not even the very Australian Zach Mills, whose abs and attitude are a powerful combination. As she endeavours to catch André's interest, she also stubbornly ignores the growing chemistry with Zach. But as mishap after mishap delays her dreams, Beth begins to learn that neither Zach nor André are quite what they seem. Will it be too late to win the one man who shows her that Paris is not the only destination worth planning for?
Goblin Slayer Side Story II: Dai Katana, Vol. 3 (light novel)
Author: Kumo Kagyu
Publisher: Yen Press LLC
ISBN: 1975377001
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
From beyond the walls of the fortress city comes a flood of refugees. The shadow of the Death’s terror threatens to assault the landscape. Nonetheless, you and your party return to the Dungeon of the Dead to take care of some unfinished business. This is the beginning of the end; no more, no less. The climax is nearly here. Six heroes have assembled—the six who may save the world in this final installment of Goblin Slayer Side Story II: Dai Katana!
Publisher: Yen Press LLC
ISBN: 1975377001
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
From beyond the walls of the fortress city comes a flood of refugees. The shadow of the Death’s terror threatens to assault the landscape. Nonetheless, you and your party return to the Dungeon of the Dead to take care of some unfinished business. This is the beginning of the end; no more, no less. The climax is nearly here. Six heroes have assembled—the six who may save the world in this final installment of Goblin Slayer Side Story II: Dai Katana!
Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear (Light Novel) Vol. 5
Author: Kumanano
Publisher: Seven Seas Entertainment
ISBN: 1648277055
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 285
Book Description
The kraken has been slain, but Yuna's seaside commerce career is just beginning! Faced with the problem of transporting goods, the Bloody Bear sets out to establish a secure trade route between Mileela and Crimonia--even if she has to cut her way across the land with magic to do it. Denizens of the world, watch out: this bear stops for nothing!
Publisher: Seven Seas Entertainment
ISBN: 1648277055
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 285
Book Description
The kraken has been slain, but Yuna's seaside commerce career is just beginning! Faced with the problem of transporting goods, the Bloody Bear sets out to establish a secure trade route between Mileela and Crimonia--even if she has to cut her way across the land with magic to do it. Denizens of the world, watch out: this bear stops for nothing!
The Long Paw of the Law
Author: Diane Kelly
Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
ISBN: 125019735X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Texas police officer Megan Luz and her K-9 partner Brigit have come a long way, baby. A BUNDLE OF JOY. A DOG-EAT-DOG WORLD. . . One night, while on duty with her four-legged crime-fighting companion, Meg gets an urgent call from her boyfriend Seth, who works for the Fort Worth fire department. A baby girl has turned up at the station with only two clues to her identity: One is a peace-sign symbol stitched into her blanket. The other is a word, written in string: help. Megan follows every loose thread and, along with Brigit, ends up on a twisted path that leads to the People of Peace compound, the site of a religious sect on the outskirts of the city. Its leader, Father Emmanuel, keeps his followers on a short leash—and his enemies even closer. Could this be the abandoned baby’s original home? And if so, why was she cast out? Now that Megan and Brigit are on the case, the secrets of this reclusive cult are bound to be dug up. . . Diane Kelly is back with The Long Paw of the Law, the seventh installment in her drool-worthy Paw Enforcement series. “Four Paws Up! This is a fabulous series that is sure to win the hearts of mystery fans and dog lovers alike!” —Books and Trouble
Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
ISBN: 125019735X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Texas police officer Megan Luz and her K-9 partner Brigit have come a long way, baby. A BUNDLE OF JOY. A DOG-EAT-DOG WORLD. . . One night, while on duty with her four-legged crime-fighting companion, Meg gets an urgent call from her boyfriend Seth, who works for the Fort Worth fire department. A baby girl has turned up at the station with only two clues to her identity: One is a peace-sign symbol stitched into her blanket. The other is a word, written in string: help. Megan follows every loose thread and, along with Brigit, ends up on a twisted path that leads to the People of Peace compound, the site of a religious sect on the outskirts of the city. Its leader, Father Emmanuel, keeps his followers on a short leash—and his enemies even closer. Could this be the abandoned baby’s original home? And if so, why was she cast out? Now that Megan and Brigit are on the case, the secrets of this reclusive cult are bound to be dug up. . . Diane Kelly is back with The Long Paw of the Law, the seventh installment in her drool-worthy Paw Enforcement series. “Four Paws Up! This is a fabulous series that is sure to win the hearts of mystery fans and dog lovers alike!” —Books and Trouble
Napoleon Symphony: A Novel in Four Movements
Author: Anthony Burgess
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 0393350169
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
Anthony Burgess draws on his love of music and history in this novel he called “elephantine fun” to write. A grand and affectionate tragicomic symphony to Napoleon Bonaparte that teases and reweaves Napoleon’s life into a pattern borrowed—in liberty, equality, and fraternity—from Beethoven’s Third “Eroica” Symphony, in this rich, exciting, bawdy, and funny novel Anthony Burgess has pulled out all the stops for a virtuoso performance that is literary, historical, and musical.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 0393350169
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
Anthony Burgess draws on his love of music and history in this novel he called “elephantine fun” to write. A grand and affectionate tragicomic symphony to Napoleon Bonaparte that teases and reweaves Napoleon’s life into a pattern borrowed—in liberty, equality, and fraternity—from Beethoven’s Third “Eroica” Symphony, in this rich, exciting, bawdy, and funny novel Anthony Burgess has pulled out all the stops for a virtuoso performance that is literary, historical, and musical.
Divided We Stand: A Standalone Bloodline Novel 5
Author: Anthony Vincent Bruno
Publisher: Independent
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 297
Book Description
Marcus Tychon Triarius is a Kentuckian, a Bluegrass Borderline. He admires President Lincoln but has enormous respect for Jefferson Davis. Marcus is a remarkable sharpshooter with a divided conscience and a cantankerous sibling forever talking of their valiant ancestors. Rebelling against his family, he dons the Union Blue but is blown off his feet at the Battle of Perryville on his first day at war. He sees his friend's heart beat its last beat and he runs; he runs straight into trouble. Discharged, he falls into a ruinous lifestyle and very soon becomes involved in a gunfight where three men die - three sons of Grandpa Tyrone Color, a wealthy rancher adept at dispensing excessive brutality. Marcus is forced to flee south but on the journey down to Louisiana the disillusioned marksman falls foul of Riverboat Law, resulting in a show trial and instant detention in New Orleans' notorious Parish Prison. There he meets with a man by the name of Fr Francis Xavier Seelos. While waiting to hang, Triarius is forced to face his demons in the most brutal, nightmarish fashion.
Publisher: Independent
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 297
Book Description
Marcus Tychon Triarius is a Kentuckian, a Bluegrass Borderline. He admires President Lincoln but has enormous respect for Jefferson Davis. Marcus is a remarkable sharpshooter with a divided conscience and a cantankerous sibling forever talking of their valiant ancestors. Rebelling against his family, he dons the Union Blue but is blown off his feet at the Battle of Perryville on his first day at war. He sees his friend's heart beat its last beat and he runs; he runs straight into trouble. Discharged, he falls into a ruinous lifestyle and very soon becomes involved in a gunfight where three men die - three sons of Grandpa Tyrone Color, a wealthy rancher adept at dispensing excessive brutality. Marcus is forced to flee south but on the journey down to Louisiana the disillusioned marksman falls foul of Riverboat Law, resulting in a show trial and instant detention in New Orleans' notorious Parish Prison. There he meets with a man by the name of Fr Francis Xavier Seelos. While waiting to hang, Triarius is forced to face his demons in the most brutal, nightmarish fashion.
Mercy Blade
Author: Faith Hunter
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 110147677X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 269
Book Description
Jane, a shapeshifting vampire-hunter-for-hire, crosses paths with a stranger who has arrived in New Orleans, enlisted to hunt vampires who have gone insane-or so he says...
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 110147677X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 269
Book Description
Jane, a shapeshifting vampire-hunter-for-hire, crosses paths with a stranger who has arrived in New Orleans, enlisted to hunt vampires who have gone insane-or so he says...