Author: Sharkey-Wilmot
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595451624
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Set in an Irish farming community in the 1950s, The Mysterious Golden Horse is a journey through time to an eccentric world where the local residents are watched over by a majestic horse with supernatural powers. Appearing on a village road, the mystical horse chooses to reveal itself to various local people at critical times in their lives. Some people are confused and puzzled by the animal's abilities, while others are relieved of pain and sorrow. Families struggling with life's difficulties are given important messages that lead to positive change. Always proving to be a benevolent and knowledgeable force, the mysterious golden horse is full of revelations for residents young and old. Romance, childhood antics, and misfortune run through this thought-provoking and compelling Irish fable, providing insight into human behavior as seen through the eyes of a mystical power that is comforting to all who encounter it.
The Mysterious Golden Horse
Author: Sharkey-Wilmot
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595451624
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Set in an Irish farming community in the 1950s, The Mysterious Golden Horse is a journey through time to an eccentric world where the local residents are watched over by a majestic horse with supernatural powers. Appearing on a village road, the mystical horse chooses to reveal itself to various local people at critical times in their lives. Some people are confused and puzzled by the animal's abilities, while others are relieved of pain and sorrow. Families struggling with life's difficulties are given important messages that lead to positive change. Always proving to be a benevolent and knowledgeable force, the mysterious golden horse is full of revelations for residents young and old. Romance, childhood antics, and misfortune run through this thought-provoking and compelling Irish fable, providing insight into human behavior as seen through the eyes of a mystical power that is comforting to all who encounter it.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595451624
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Set in an Irish farming community in the 1950s, The Mysterious Golden Horse is a journey through time to an eccentric world where the local residents are watched over by a majestic horse with supernatural powers. Appearing on a village road, the mystical horse chooses to reveal itself to various local people at critical times in their lives. Some people are confused and puzzled by the animal's abilities, while others are relieved of pain and sorrow. Families struggling with life's difficulties are given important messages that lead to positive change. Always proving to be a benevolent and knowledgeable force, the mysterious golden horse is full of revelations for residents young and old. Romance, childhood antics, and misfortune run through this thought-provoking and compelling Irish fable, providing insight into human behavior as seen through the eyes of a mystical power that is comforting to all who encounter it.
Treasure
Author: Sheldon Renan
Publisher: Grand Central Pub
ISBN: 9780446381604
Category : Games
Languages : en
Pages : 81
Book Description
A challenging puzzle book features a prize of more than five-hundred-thousand dollars for the correct solution
Publisher: Grand Central Pub
ISBN: 9780446381604
Category : Games
Languages : en
Pages : 81
Book Description
A challenging puzzle book features a prize of more than five-hundred-thousand dollars for the correct solution
The Golden Horsemen of Baghdad
Author: Saviour Pirotta
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1472955978
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Written by bestselling author Saviour Pirotta, this fast-paced story is set in the Islamic Golden Age when Baghdad was the largest and most dazzling city in the world. Perfect for fans of thrilling adventure. Thirteen-year-old Jabir is hoping to save his family from being made homeless by finding work in Baghdad. Famished after his long journey to the city, Jabir is caught stealing bread and sent to prison. Luckily, one of the guards there notices that he has a gift for carving wooden models and he is released on the orders of the grand caliph Harun al Rashid himself. In return Jabir must carve twelve golden horsemen, a gift from the caliph to the emperor Charlemagne. But someone is determined to stop Jabir from completing the work and he will stop at nothing, not even arson, to achieve his aim. Can Jabir and his friend Yasmina finish the horsemen or will Jabir be sent back to prison? Ideal for readers aged 8+, this exciting and readable adventure story is packed with great characters and insight into Islamic civilisation and the historic culture of the Middle East circa AD 900, a period which is now studied in the National Curriculum. The Flashbacks series offers dramatic stories set in key moments of history, perfect for introducing children to historical topics.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1472955978
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Written by bestselling author Saviour Pirotta, this fast-paced story is set in the Islamic Golden Age when Baghdad was the largest and most dazzling city in the world. Perfect for fans of thrilling adventure. Thirteen-year-old Jabir is hoping to save his family from being made homeless by finding work in Baghdad. Famished after his long journey to the city, Jabir is caught stealing bread and sent to prison. Luckily, one of the guards there notices that he has a gift for carving wooden models and he is released on the orders of the grand caliph Harun al Rashid himself. In return Jabir must carve twelve golden horsemen, a gift from the caliph to the emperor Charlemagne. But someone is determined to stop Jabir from completing the work and he will stop at nothing, not even arson, to achieve his aim. Can Jabir and his friend Yasmina finish the horsemen or will Jabir be sent back to prison? Ideal for readers aged 8+, this exciting and readable adventure story is packed with great characters and insight into Islamic civilisation and the historic culture of the Middle East circa AD 900, a period which is now studied in the National Curriculum. The Flashbacks series offers dramatic stories set in key moments of history, perfect for introducing children to historical topics.
The Horse with the Golden Mane
Author: Russell A. Vassallo
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780977673919
Category : Animal behavior
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"[T]his is destined to win new fans with readers who love animals. The stories are based on true events-with startling twists and surprising conclusions."--Cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780977673919
Category : Animal behavior
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"[T]his is destined to win new fans with readers who love animals. The stories are based on true events-with startling twists and surprising conclusions."--Cover.
Golden Horses
Author: VC Ezumah
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1291081933
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Golden Horses is an intriguing story of love, suspense and drama. It is a story where a simple family holiday turned into a desperate need to stay alive and the resulting intense passionate love journey that the characters had to take.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1291081933
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Golden Horses is an intriguing story of love, suspense and drama. It is a story where a simple family holiday turned into a desperate need to stay alive and the resulting intense passionate love journey that the characters had to take.
The Land of Mystery
Author: Cleveland Moffett
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
The final mystery
Author: Elias J. Connor
Publisher: FINN Books Edition FireFly
ISBN: 3754633066
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 624
Book Description
It all looks like it was a mistake when Kitty and Jojo receive another cry for help from the legendary world of Naytnal, the star of the empires. When they set out on their third journey there, they did not encounter the slightest hint of possible danger. Nevertheless, during their search, mysterious incidents pile up, and soon Kitty and Jojo discover that a dark force has entered Naytnal, more dangerous and darker than anything they have encountered before. The two girls and their friends embark on a long, exhausting search for the only person who can tell them who or what is behind this power. But as if that wasn't all, Kitty learns of a very big secret that is to be confided to her. But the fact that she knows it can mean the end for Naytnal ... The last, final novel from Elias J. Connor's fantasy series THE NAYTNAL CHRONICLES. Join Kitty and Jojo on their most difficult, darkest journey to the star of empires.
Publisher: FINN Books Edition FireFly
ISBN: 3754633066
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 624
Book Description
It all looks like it was a mistake when Kitty and Jojo receive another cry for help from the legendary world of Naytnal, the star of the empires. When they set out on their third journey there, they did not encounter the slightest hint of possible danger. Nevertheless, during their search, mysterious incidents pile up, and soon Kitty and Jojo discover that a dark force has entered Naytnal, more dangerous and darker than anything they have encountered before. The two girls and their friends embark on a long, exhausting search for the only person who can tell them who or what is behind this power. But as if that wasn't all, Kitty learns of a very big secret that is to be confided to her. But the fact that she knows it can mean the end for Naytnal ... The last, final novel from Elias J. Connor's fantasy series THE NAYTNAL CHRONICLES. Join Kitty and Jojo on their most difficult, darkest journey to the star of empires.
The Diviner
Author: Melanie Rawn
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0756407419
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
Bestselling author Melanie Rawn's triumphant return to high fantasy. The only survivor of royal treachery that eliminates his entire family, Azzad al-Ma'aliq flees to the desert and dedicates himself to vengeance. With the help of the Shagara, a nomadic tribe of powerful magicians, he will finally be able to take his revenge - but at what cost?
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0756407419
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
Bestselling author Melanie Rawn's triumphant return to high fantasy. The only survivor of royal treachery that eliminates his entire family, Azzad al-Ma'aliq flees to the desert and dedicates himself to vengeance. With the help of the Shagara, a nomadic tribe of powerful magicians, he will finally be able to take his revenge - but at what cost?
Mystery of the Golden Palomino
Author: Jerry B. Jenkins
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780802483867
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Dallas O'Neil and his Baker Street friends decide to investigate when one of them overhears plans for a murder.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780802483867
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Dallas O'Neil and his Baker Street friends decide to investigate when one of them overhears plans for a murder.
Sunny Mates and Murders (A Raina Sun Mystery)
Author: Anne R. Tan
Publisher: Rusty Chicken Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 183
Book Description
Sunny days ahead…but this amateur sleuth may get burned. Graduate student Raina Sun thought being a fake fiancée to an acquaintance would get her closer to her deceased grandfather's journal. But instead she wind up cloistered in an elaborate country estate, surrounded by members of the Nine Dragons Triad, a multi-generational criminal organization. When the dead body of a rival lands in her lap, Raina must prove her fake fiancé's innocence. Amid the hostile triad members, could she find the conniving killer before she becomes the next victim? And will the secret hidden in the journal come to light? Come on out, the sun is shining--get your copy of Sunny Mates and Murders today! Keywords: cozy mystery, amateur sleuth, traditional mystery, mystery, small town mystery, female sleuth mystery, murder mystery, cozy mysteries, interracial, female sleuth, humor, series, college, funny, female protagonist, novel, secret, suspense, triad, mob mystery, Chinese mystery, mystery detective stories, mystery humor, mystery romance books clean, mystery romance suspense, mystery suspense murder, mystery with women, mystery women books, mystery romance
Publisher: Rusty Chicken Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 183
Book Description
Sunny days ahead…but this amateur sleuth may get burned. Graduate student Raina Sun thought being a fake fiancée to an acquaintance would get her closer to her deceased grandfather's journal. But instead she wind up cloistered in an elaborate country estate, surrounded by members of the Nine Dragons Triad, a multi-generational criminal organization. When the dead body of a rival lands in her lap, Raina must prove her fake fiancé's innocence. Amid the hostile triad members, could she find the conniving killer before she becomes the next victim? And will the secret hidden in the journal come to light? Come on out, the sun is shining--get your copy of Sunny Mates and Murders today! Keywords: cozy mystery, amateur sleuth, traditional mystery, mystery, small town mystery, female sleuth mystery, murder mystery, cozy mysteries, interracial, female sleuth, humor, series, college, funny, female protagonist, novel, secret, suspense, triad, mob mystery, Chinese mystery, mystery detective stories, mystery humor, mystery romance books clean, mystery romance suspense, mystery suspense murder, mystery with women, mystery women books, mystery romance