Author: Oliver McNeil
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781716224591
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 52

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The Storymaster's Tales "Weirding Woods" Cut and Fold Game-Cards 78 beautiful folklore illustrations to use alongside the Gamebook.

Author: Oliver McNeil
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 169

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Enter a wonderful 18th Century folklore fantasy. Includes 50 Narrated Soundscapes to make it even more theatrical and exciting! The StoryMaster's Tales has been created to be a quick, easy and fun way of experiencing role-playing without the problem of learning lots of rules or owning numerous books and miniatures. The emphasis is on adventure and storytelling. Anyone can play, Kids, Adults, Teens, and anyone can be the StoryMaster, as long as they can read aloud and have an hour or three to spare. This new version of the StoryMaster's Tales "Weirding Woods", has been released two years since the first edition came out. We have expanded some of the areas, results, added some extra classes, quests, and added advanced rules for you. It also uses the new Maps, to make the game even more exciting! Monsters, Magic and Mystery. * Really easy to play. * Hours of fun! Ages 7-Adult. Young and Old adventurer * 1-5 Players. * Eleven Quests * Fourteen playable characters * Maps & Story Log Sheets "Sincerely some of the most fun I have had with a tabletop game!" "Severely entertaining. A surprising amount of replay-ability" "What a game! Such an amazing adventure with nice simple gameplay" "RPG made easy"

Author: Oliver Bruce McNeil
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 140

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Enter the Dungeons of Dracodeep. Monsters, Magic and Mystery. Game for ages 7-adult. 1-5 players. Includes links to print, cut and fold game-cards, 50 narrated soundscapes, and hours of gameplay for the whole family.

Author: Jessica Harrison
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0241396719
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 293

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The perfect gift this Christmas season: a generous selection of some of the greatest festive stories of all time This is a collection of the most magical, moving, chilling and surprising Christmas stories from around the world, taking us from frozen Nordic woods to glittering Paris, a New York speakeasy to an English country house, bustling Lagos to midnight mass in Rio, and even outer space. Here are classic tales from writers including Truman Capote, Shirley Jackson, Dylan Thomas, Saki and Chekhov, as well as little-known treasures such as Italo Calvino's wry sideways look at Christmas consumerism, Wolfdietrich Schnurre's story of festive ingenuity in Berlin, Selma Lagerlof's enchanted forest in Sweden, and Irène Nemerovsky's dark family portrait. Featuring santas, ghosts, trolls, unexpected guests, curmudgeons and miracles, here is Christmas as imagined by some of the greatest short story writers of all time.

Author: Oliver Bruce McNeil
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 136

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Enter a world of folklore fantasy, epic storytelling and mighty magic! Set in the Grimm world of 18thcentury dark fairytales. You will make your own treacherous pathway through the wild woodlands, encounter strange mystical creatures and find lost arcane artefacts. Alone or with friends you must choose a dangerous quest but beware only those with the skill, intelligence and bravery of a hero will survive.Quick to learn, portable and most importantly really fun. This game is a unique hybrid of Role-playing, board and gamebook.INCLUDES LINKS TO 78 PRINTABLE GAME-CARDS& 50 NARRATED SOUNDSCAPES

Author: Oliver McNeil
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781716585395
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 120

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A horror adventure gamebook. 1-5 players. You wake up in a strange hotel corridor. With no idea of who or where you are, you must escape before madness takes grip of your mind. Cut and fold cards can be purchased separately.

Author: Oliver McNeil
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 54

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This expansion to The Storymaster's Tales "Weirding Woods" will take you deeper into the world of monsters, magic and mystery.Enter a world of folklore fantasy, epic storytelling and mighty magic! Set in the Grimm world of 18thcentury dark fairytales. Alone or with friends you must choose a dangerous quest but beware only those with the skill, intelligence and bravery of a hero will survive.Quick to learn, portable and most importantly really fun. This game is a unique hybrid of Role-playing, board and gamebook.INCLUDES LINKS TO 25 PRINTABLE GAME-CARDS& 15 MORE NARRATED SOUNDSCAPES

Author: Oliver Bruce McNeil
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 136

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Enter a world of folklore fantasy. Set in an alternate 18th Century English County full of magic, monsters and mystery. This hybrid gamebook and card game includes 10 quests, 50 locations, links to narrated soundscapes, downloadable print, cut and fold game-cards. 1-5 players, family role-playing game.

Author: Derek Kamal
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780997272765
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

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Author: Kate Bernheimer
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0143122428
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 577

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Fifty leading writers retell myths from around the world in this dazzling follow-up to the bestselling My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me. Icarus flies once more. Aztec jaguar gods again stalk the earth. An American soldier designs a new kind of Trojan horse—his cremains in a bullet. Here, in beguiling guise, are your favorite mythological figures alongside characters from Indian, Punjabi, Inuit, and other traditions. Aimee Bender retells the myth of the Titans. Elizabeth McCracken retells the myth of Lamia, the child-eating mistress of Zeus. Madeline Miller retells the myth of Galatea. Kevin Wilson retells the myth of Phaeton, from Ovid’s Metamorphoses. Emma Straub and Peter Straub retell the myth of Persephone. Heidi Julavits retells the myth of Orpheus and Euridice. Ron Currie, Jr. retells the myth of Dedalus. Maile Meloy retells the myth of Demeter. Zachary Mason retells the myth of Narcissus. Joy Williams retells the myth of Argos, Odysseus’ dog. If “xo” signals a goodbye, then xo Orpheus is a goodbye to an old way of mythmaking. Featuring talkative goats, a cat lady, a bird woman, a beer-drinking ogre, a squid who falls in love with the sun, and a girl who gives birth to cubs, here are extravagantly imagined, bracingly contemporary stories, heralding a new beginning for one of the world’s oldest literary traditions.