Author: John Nunn
Publisher: B T Batsford Limited
ISBN: 9780713479454
Category : Games
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
The most exciting king-hunts from the last 150 years, converted to algebraic. This collection of confrontations surveys attacking techniques, and contains practical tips for all chess enthusiasts. The perfect guide for those looking to spill some regal blood. Intermediate
The King-hunt
Author: John Nunn
Publisher: B T Batsford Limited
ISBN: 9780713479454
Category : Games
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
The most exciting king-hunts from the last 150 years, converted to algebraic. This collection of confrontations surveys attacking techniques, and contains practical tips for all chess enthusiasts. The perfect guide for those looking to spill some regal blood. Intermediate
Publisher: B T Batsford Limited
ISBN: 9780713479454
Category : Games
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
The most exciting king-hunts from the last 150 years, converted to algebraic. This collection of confrontations surveys attacking techniques, and contains practical tips for all chess enthusiasts. The perfect guide for those looking to spill some regal blood. Intermediate
The King Hunt
Author: Mato Jelic
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780987480217
Category : Chess
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN HERE? - Spotting tactical motifs - Sharpening your tactical skills - Typical defence breaking sacrifices - How to weaken you opponent's castle - Improving your arsenal for attacking the king - You will learn how to demolish pawn structure: f7, f2, g7, g2, h7, h2, f6, g6, g3, h6 and h3 - Studying these games helps you become a stronger attacking player
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780987480217
Category : Chess
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN HERE? - Spotting tactical motifs - Sharpening your tactical skills - Typical defence breaking sacrifices - How to weaken you opponent's castle - Improving your arsenal for attacking the king - You will learn how to demolish pawn structure: f7, f2, g7, g2, h7, h2, f6, g6, g3, h6 and h3 - Studying these games helps you become a stronger attacking player
Chasing King's Killer
Author: James L. Swanson
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545723345
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 341
Book Description
An astonishing account of the assassination of America's most beloved and celebrated civil rights leader, Martin Luther King, by New York Times–bestselling author, James L. Swanson. NAACP Image Award Nominee Chicago Public Library Best Book of the Year Kirkus Reviews Best Young Adult Book of the Year* "[James L. Swanson's] masterful work . . . reveals, in gripping style, how one individual can impact history." —Booklist, starred review In his meteoric, thirteen-year rise to fame, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led a mass movement for Civil Rights—with his relentless peaceful, non-violent protests, public demonstrations, and eloquent speeches. But as violent threats cast a dark shadow over Dr. King's life, Swanson hones in on James Earl Ray, a bizarre, racist, prison escapee who tragically ends King's life. As he did in his bestselling Scholastic MG/YA books Chasing LIncoln's Killer and "THE PRESIDENT HAS BEEN SHOT!", Swanson transports readers back to one of the most shocking, sad, and terrifying events in American history. More than eighty photographs, captions, bibliography, various source notes, and index included.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545723345
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 341
Book Description
An astonishing account of the assassination of America's most beloved and celebrated civil rights leader, Martin Luther King, by New York Times–bestselling author, James L. Swanson. NAACP Image Award Nominee Chicago Public Library Best Book of the Year Kirkus Reviews Best Young Adult Book of the Year* "[James L. Swanson's] masterful work . . . reveals, in gripping style, how one individual can impact history." —Booklist, starred review In his meteoric, thirteen-year rise to fame, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led a mass movement for Civil Rights—with his relentless peaceful, non-violent protests, public demonstrations, and eloquent speeches. But as violent threats cast a dark shadow over Dr. King's life, Swanson hones in on James Earl Ray, a bizarre, racist, prison escapee who tragically ends King's life. As he did in his bestselling Scholastic MG/YA books Chasing LIncoln's Killer and "THE PRESIDENT HAS BEEN SHOT!", Swanson transports readers back to one of the most shocking, sad, and terrifying events in American history. More than eighty photographs, captions, bibliography, various source notes, and index included.
King of the Dead
Author: Joseph Nassise
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0765327198
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Having sacrificed his sight to acquire the power to see the spirit world, Jeremiah Hunt flees from FBI agents who believe he is a dark sorcerer and arrives in New Orleans where his witch companion has a vision of the city under siege.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0765327198
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Having sacrificed his sight to acquire the power to see the spirit world, Jeremiah Hunt flees from FBI agents who believe he is a dark sorcerer and arrives in New Orleans where his witch companion has a vision of the city under siege.
King Stakh's Wild Hunt
Author: Уладзімір Караткевіч
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781909156104
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
King Stakh's Wild Hunt tells the tale of Andrey Belaretsky, a young folklorist who finds himself stranded by a storm in the castle of Marsh Firs, the seat of the fading aristocratic Yanovsky family. Offered refuge by Nadzeya, the last in the Yanovskys' line, he learns of the family curse and terrible apparitions that portend her early death and trap her in permanent, maddening fear. As Belaretsky begins to unravel the secrets of the Yanovskys, he himself becomes quarry of the Wild Hunt, silent phantoms who stalk the marshes on horseback and deliver death to all who cross their path. He must uncover the truth behind the ghostly hunt to release Nadzeya from her fate and undo the curse that hangs over the marshes.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781909156104
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
King Stakh's Wild Hunt tells the tale of Andrey Belaretsky, a young folklorist who finds himself stranded by a storm in the castle of Marsh Firs, the seat of the fading aristocratic Yanovsky family. Offered refuge by Nadzeya, the last in the Yanovskys' line, he learns of the family curse and terrible apparitions that portend her early death and trap her in permanent, maddening fear. As Belaretsky begins to unravel the secrets of the Yanovskys, he himself becomes quarry of the Wild Hunt, silent phantoms who stalk the marshes on horseback and deliver death to all who cross their path. He must uncover the truth behind the ghostly hunt to release Nadzeya from her fate and undo the curse that hangs over the marshes.
Fae
Author: Graham Austin-King
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780986360121
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
Faeries...The Fae...The Stuff of Bedtime Stories and Fables Sometimes the faerie tales are true. Sometimes, they are a warning. For a hundred generations the fae have been locked away from the world. In the cold. The Outside. They have faded out of sight and mind, into myth and folklore. But now the barriers are weakening, and the fae push against the tattered remnants of the Wyrde as they seek a way to return. As a new religion spreads across the world, sweeping the old ways and beliefs away before it, a war-like people look across the frozen ocean towards the shores of Anlan, hungry for new lands. War is coming, even as the Wyrde of the Droos is fading. Only by realizing the truth lost in a child's tale will the world hope to withstand the wild hunt.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780986360121
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
Faeries...The Fae...The Stuff of Bedtime Stories and Fables Sometimes the faerie tales are true. Sometimes, they are a warning. For a hundred generations the fae have been locked away from the world. In the cold. The Outside. They have faded out of sight and mind, into myth and folklore. But now the barriers are weakening, and the fae push against the tattered remnants of the Wyrde as they seek a way to return. As a new religion spreads across the world, sweeping the old ways and beliefs away before it, a war-like people look across the frozen ocean towards the shores of Anlan, hungry for new lands. War is coming, even as the Wyrde of the Droos is fading. Only by realizing the truth lost in a child's tale will the world hope to withstand the wild hunt.
Administrative Law Judge Decisions Report
Author: United States. Federal Labor Relations Authority
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Collective labor agreements
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Collective labor agreements
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
King's Shadow
Author: Angela Hunt
Publisher: Thorndike Press Large Print
ISBN: 9781432869977
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A New York Times Bestselling AuthorA CBA Bestselling AuthorA Novel of King Herod's Court -- The Silent YearsTwo women occupy a place in Herod's court. The first, Salome, is the king's only sister, a resentful woman who has been told she is from an inferior race, a people God will never accept or approve. The second woman, Zara, is a lowly handmaid who serves Salome, but where Salome spies conspiracies and treachery, Zara sees hurting people in need of understanding and compassion. Powerful and powerless, Idumean and Jew, selfish and selfless -- both women struggle to reach their goals and survive in Herod the Great's tumultuous court, where no one is trustworthy and no one is safe.
Publisher: Thorndike Press Large Print
ISBN: 9781432869977
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A New York Times Bestselling AuthorA CBA Bestselling AuthorA Novel of King Herod's Court -- The Silent YearsTwo women occupy a place in Herod's court. The first, Salome, is the king's only sister, a resentful woman who has been told she is from an inferior race, a people God will never accept or approve. The second woman, Zara, is a lowly handmaid who serves Salome, but where Salome spies conspiracies and treachery, Zara sees hurting people in need of understanding and compassion. Powerful and powerless, Idumean and Jew, selfish and selfless -- both women struggle to reach their goals and survive in Herod the Great's tumultuous court, where no one is trustworthy and no one is safe.
Bulletin
Author: Östasiatiska museet
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : China
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : China
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Deseray
Author: Kellene Adams
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 361
Book Description
Deseray Ratona has lived for centuries fighting and protecting the land in which she created; The Three Lands. Following her beliefs, and her experiences throughout the past, she uses her strengths to ensure its survival. Whether it's helping with raiders, or keeping the kingdom running, she is there to protect her home. After finishing an investigation for the Elven Lands, Deseray is surprised to find that Colt's soldiers are not only looking for her, but a mysterious man on the run is searching for her as well. When she finds the runaway, bad things begin to happen to her. Eventually, the truth catches up to reveal that these events are brought to her by an enigmatic man from a foreign land that desires her homeland. With this threat revealed, Deseray has to escort two new allies to the Elven Lands, to speak with Land Ruler Aleen to enlist their help against the foreign invader. Along her journey, she forms an alliance with an improbable ally, the man responsible for her daughter's death. Many things are told to her during their journey to the Elven Lands, including details pertaining to her daughter's passing. Her past seems to follow her into the Elven Lands when she is reunited with her oldest and dearest friend, Uky. Memories of her past brings clue as to who, or why, a foreign land over the Glaital Mountains and through the Forzer Desert would want to take over her lands; and as to how they got here. With this revelation, the true traitor of The Three Lands is uncovered, and that is when their plan begins to form. Deseray, and her friends, set out to annihilate this new threat; and to restore her beloved one of three lands, the Relika Land, back to its once prestigious and prosperous glory by dethroning its current ruler.
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 361
Book Description
Deseray Ratona has lived for centuries fighting and protecting the land in which she created; The Three Lands. Following her beliefs, and her experiences throughout the past, she uses her strengths to ensure its survival. Whether it's helping with raiders, or keeping the kingdom running, she is there to protect her home. After finishing an investigation for the Elven Lands, Deseray is surprised to find that Colt's soldiers are not only looking for her, but a mysterious man on the run is searching for her as well. When she finds the runaway, bad things begin to happen to her. Eventually, the truth catches up to reveal that these events are brought to her by an enigmatic man from a foreign land that desires her homeland. With this threat revealed, Deseray has to escort two new allies to the Elven Lands, to speak with Land Ruler Aleen to enlist their help against the foreign invader. Along her journey, she forms an alliance with an improbable ally, the man responsible for her daughter's death. Many things are told to her during their journey to the Elven Lands, including details pertaining to her daughter's passing. Her past seems to follow her into the Elven Lands when she is reunited with her oldest and dearest friend, Uky. Memories of her past brings clue as to who, or why, a foreign land over the Glaital Mountains and through the Forzer Desert would want to take over her lands; and as to how they got here. With this revelation, the true traitor of The Three Lands is uncovered, and that is when their plan begins to form. Deseray, and her friends, set out to annihilate this new threat; and to restore her beloved one of three lands, the Relika Land, back to its once prestigious and prosperous glory by dethroning its current ruler.