Download or read book The Island of Whispers written by StoryBuddiesPlay and published by StoryBuddiesPlay. This book was released on 2024-06-06 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Allure yourself with a thrilling tale of adventure, romance, and hidden secrets on the high seas! In "Pirate's Ball: A Masquerade Turns into Mayhem!", Ethan, a notorious pirate captain, infiltrates a lavish Governor's ball undercover. There, he encounters the captivating Amelia, a lady shrouded in mystery. But their masquerade takes a dangerous turn when a storm exposes their true identities, leading to a chaotic brawl and a deal struck in the dead of night. Ethan and Amelia find themselves sailing together aboard the "Sea Serpent," an unlikely partnership blossoming between a charming pirate and a curious lady. As they navigate the treacherous waters and face the challenges of life at sea, their hearts become entangled. But their budding romance is threatened when they reach the "Island of Whispers," a place shrouded in legend and guarded by a mysterious old woman. To uncover the secrets of a hidden smugglers' cove, Ethan must weave a captivating tale, a gamble that could secure their victory or unleash the wrath of the island itself. Will their love survive the dangers that lurk in the shadows? Will Ethan and Amelia escape the clutches of the "Island of Whispers" with the information they seek? Dive into this captivating pirate romance, filled with swashbuckling action, heart-stopping suspense, and a touch of forbidden love. Prepare to be swept away on a thrilling adventure that will leave you yearning for more!

Download or read book Sea of Whispers written by Tim Bowler and published by Oxford University Press - Children. This book was released on 2014-01-02 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Somehow the boat was still afloat - another wave had lifted it clear of the first rock and was driving it further inshore. It bumped against the base of Crab Rock and skewed around, then tipped momentarily to starboard . . . and as it did so, she saw a figure crouching in the bottom. Hetty's always been a bit of a loner, preferring to keep to the outer edges of the close-knit island community. But when a strange woman is washed up on the shore, Hetty finds herself under increasing scrutiny from the islanders. There's a connection between Hetty and the woman that makes people suspicious, so when death comes to the community the woman is branded a bad omen and Hetty has no choice but to take matters into her own hands. As she heads out to sea, a storm is breaking and the whispers that she's heard before are louder than ever. Voices from the very depths of the sea . . . and they're calling her name.

Download or read book Island of Whispers written by Elena Hughes and published by . This book was released on 1980-01-01 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book When the Cypress Whispers written by Yvette Manessis Corporon and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A rich, emotionally-nuanced story about a woman’s deeply held connection to her family and her past. With an evocative setting and finely-drawn characters, Corporon creates a beautiful world you won’t soon forget.” — Emily Giffin, New York Times bestselling author On a beautiful Greek island, myths, magic, and a colorful cast of characters come together in When the Cypress Whispers, Yvette Manessis Corporon’s lushly atmospheric story about past and present, family and fate, love and dreams that poignantly captures the deep bond between an American woman and her Greek grandmother. The daughter of Greek immigrants, Daphne aspires to the American Dream, yet feels as if she’s been sleepwalking through life. Caught between her family’s old-world traditions and the demands of a modern career, she cannot seem to find her place. Only her beloved grandmother on Erikousa, a magical island off the coast of Greece, knows her heart. Daphne’s fondest memories are of times spent in the kitchen with Yia-yia, cooking and learning about the ancient myths. It was the thought of Yia-yia that consoled Daphne in the wake of her husband’s unexpected death. After years of struggling to raise her child and pay the bills, Daphne now has a successful restaurant, a growing reputation as a chef, and a wealthy fiancé—everything she’s ever wanted. But across the ocean, Yia-yia can see through the storybook perfection of Daphne’s new life— and now she is calling her back to Erikousa. She has secrets about the past to share with her granddaughter— stories from the war, of loyalty and bravery in the face of death. She also has one last lesson to teach her: that security is not love, and that her life can be filled with meaning again.

Download or read book Island of Whispers written by Frances Hardinge and published by . This book was released on 2024 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When his father is killed unexpectedly, Milo must take over the Ferryman's role and guide his father's spirit on the dangerous journey to the Island of the Broken Tower.

Download or read book Whispers Through the Trees written by Susan Plunkett and published by Ideals Publications. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Abby Stanton, a noted East Coast bird specialist, rushes home to the magnificent San Jan Islands in Pacific Northwest after a terrible car accident leaves her sister Mary paralysed from the waist down. While there, Abby spots a rare and endangered marbled murrelet and its mate. Determined to save them, she finds herself caught up in fascinating intrigue and one of the long-time families on Sparrow Island. Will Abby's quest for the birds draw her back home? What adventures await her in this marvellous place of serene beauty? Join Abby as she begins her new calling as an amateur sleuth, with God's still, soft voice guiding her way.

Download or read book Willow s Whispers written by Lana Button and published by Kids Can Press Ltd. This book was released on 2010-02-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A captivating picture book about a very soft-spoken little girl’s ultimately successful struggle to find her own voice.

Download or read book The Island of Whispers written by Brendan Gisby and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Whisper from the Ocean written by Christine Lemmon and published by Greenleaf Book Group. This book was released on 2010-07 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wise and inspiring quotations from the author's first three novels.

Download or read book The Island of Secrets written by StoryBuddiesPlay and published by StoryBuddiesPlay. This book was released on 2024-05-15 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dive into a heart-pounding adventure story that blends lost civilizations, mythical islands, and ancient dangers. Join Amelia, a resourceful survivor, as she struggles to unravel the secrets of a shipwreck that strands her on an uncharted island. This seemingly idyllic paradise holds a dark truth – a forgotten temple housing a powerful and destructive device. As Amelia and her companions explore the temple's depths, they decipher cryptic symbols and awaken a slumbering evil. Ferocious reptilian guardians and the threat of a devastating weapon come to life, forcing them to fight for survival. Their desperate gamble to shut down the device leaves them questioning the true nature of the island. Is it a real place, or a figment of their collective trauma? Years later, Amelia stumbles upon a faded inscription that sheds light on the island's mythical past. The Isle of Whispers, whispered about in taverns by grizzled sailors, is said to be a gateway to another realm. With renewed purpose, Amelia assembles a team to return to the island, not just for personal closure, but to prevent a catastrophe of unimaginable proportions. Uncharted Island Horror: The Mystery of the Deserted Temple is a gripping story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With its suspenseful plot, well-developed characters, and thrilling exploration of ancient mysteries, this adventure is a must-read for fans of stories like Indiana Jones and Tomb Raider. Embark on this captivating journey and discover the truth behind the Isle of Whispers!

Download or read book Beyond the Horizon written by Misal Naqvi and published by Pencil. This book was released on 2023-10-10 with total page 87 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Beyond the Horizon: Helena's Adventure" follows Princess Helena's journey beyond her realm. Stranded on an island with her cat, they survive using ingenuity. The island holds ruins, secrets, and a whispering spirit hinting at forgotten civilizations. Helena's pursuit leads her to riddles, creatures, and the island's history. Through challenges, she discovers her strength, courage, and the island's dark truths. Join her in a tale of self-discovery, companionship, and confronting fears, as she unravels mysteries and finds her place in a world of adventure beyond the horizon. Embark on this incredible journey now.

Download or read book A Fiery Whisper written by Tamsen Schultz and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-19 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the award-winning author of The Windsor Series comes a new enthralling romantic mystery: When murder is just the beginning FBI agent Damian Rodriguez never thought he'd see his former lover, Charlotte Lareaux, again-they'd gone down in flames over a year ago and now lived oceans apart. But when she shows up on his doorstep on Tildas Island in the Caribbean, bleeding and nearly dead, the distance between them suddenly feels trivial. Charlotte has no idea why anyone would want to kill her or her friends, and relying on Damian and his teammates to find those answers is the right thing to do-even if it isn't easy. But when they discover that a single, simple question set off the events that left her and a friend fighting for their lives, no one believes that's the end of the story. In fact, they all know it's just a whisper of things to come.

Download or read book The Island of Whispers written by Jan Bechtum and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-11-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Short story: The Island of Whispers In the heart of the vast Pacific Ocean lies an uncharted tropical paradise, hidden from the prying eyes of the modern world. Legends speak of a mysterious tribe that resides on this remote island, a people untouched by time and unknown to outsiders. Driven by an insatiable curiosity, Alex Turner, an adventurous anthropologist, embarks on a perilous journey to uncover the secrets of the elusive tribe. As Alex arrives on the island, he is met with an otherworldly landscape, shrouded in mist and guarded by dense, untouched forests. The air is thick with the scent of exotic flowers, and the only sound that breaks the silence is the rhythmic beating of distant drums. Guided by ancient maps and the whispers of locals who speak in hushed tones, Alex begins his quest to find the hidden tribe. His journey is fraught with challenges - treacherous terrain, unpredictable weather, and the constant feeling of being watched. Along the way, he encounters the remnants of forgotten civilizations, their ruins echoing the passage of time. Yet, the more Alex delves into the mysteries of the island, the more he begins to question the reality of what he thought he knew. As he gets closer to the tribe's rumored location, strange occurrences abound. Unexplained phenomena and encounters with elusive figures heighten the tension, making Alex question whether he is being guided or led astray by the island itself. The line between reality and myth blurs, and the island seems to come alive with ancient spirits and hidden dangers. Eventually, Alex stumbles upon the hidden village of the mysterious tribe. The people, adorned in vibrant colors and intricate markings, are wary yet welcoming. Their customs and way of life are a blend of the primitive and the mystical, and Alex finds himself captivated by their traditions. As he spends more time with the tribe, Alex uncovers the ancient wisdom they possess and the deep connection they share with the island. The tribe, it appears, guards a secret that could reshape humanity's understanding of the world. However, as Alex becomes entwined with their lives, he must grapple with the ethical dilemma of revealing their existence to the outside world or respecting their desire for isolation. "Island of Whispers" is a tale of exploration, self-discovery, and the delicate balance between preserving the unknown and unraveling the mysteries that lie beneath the surface of the world we think we know.

Download or read book The Emerald Crown written by Blake Hudson and published by RWG Publishing. This book was released on 2023-07-26 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the enchanting realm of Aveloria, a captivating tale unfolds—a story of legends, betrayals, and the pursuit of power. "The Emerald Crown: A Throne for the Taking" invites you to immerse yourself in a world where kingdoms rise and fall, and destiny hangs in the balance. In a kingdom gripped by turmoil, the legendary Emerald Crown has resurfaced, sparking a quest that will change the fate of Aveloria forever. As the kingdom's rightful heir, you must navigate treacherous trials, decipher hidden prophecies, and unravel long-lost secrets to claim the throne that is rightfully yours. But this journey is not for the faint of heart. Along the way, you will face bloodlines and betrayals, confronting the battles that arise from the complex web of inheritance. As the enigmatic heir, you must navigate through a labyrinth of illusions, unraveling the crown's secrets and facing the shadows of your own past. Trials await, testing your strength and cunning, as you seek allies and unite forces with guardians of the crown. The path will lead you through forbidden forests, treacherous seas, and mysterious isles, where ancient riddles lie waiting to be unraveled. Beware the storms of deception, as you find yourself trapped in a web of lies. Manipulations and mind games threaten to derail your journey, but the flames of rebellion ignite, rallying the discontented and fueling your determination to claim the throne. As you confront the final trial, the Last Guardian of the crown stands in your way, challenging your wits and demanding your all. The fate of Aveloria hangs in the balance as you uncover the truth behind the broken alliances and forge a path towards redemption or revenge. With each step, the echoes of destiny guide your actions, weaving the tapestry of the future. Seek the wisdom of oracles, decipher forgotten scrolls, and confront your darkest fears. Through the Labyrinth of Mirrors, you will find reflections of truth and illusion, testing your resolve and shaping your choices. As you gather allies and face enemies, you navigate court politics and power struggles, determined to bring unity to a kingdom divided. Your journey leads you to the ultimate showdown—a battle where your strategic prowess and indomitable spirit will be put to the ultimate test. "The Emerald Crown: A Throne for the Taking" is an epic fantasy adventure that will transport you to a world of magic, mystery, and high-stakes intrigue. Experience the exhilaration of claiming the throne, wearing the Emerald Crown, and shaping the destiny of Aveloria. Are you ready to embark on this extraordinary quest? The crown awaits its rightful ruler.

Download or read book Maui Whispers written by Rick Olson and published by . This book was released on 2004-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rumors... They raced over Maui's coconut wireless, creating uncertainty and innuendo until everyone questioned the truth about Sky Shafer - Was he an abuser? A thief? Perhaps a fraud? A renowned sea-life painter, Sky's orderly island world is suddenly rocked when nasty rumors start surfacing. His Norwegian girlfriend, Karina Johnsen, wonders if their exciting relationship is all a sham. Over the course of a year, and against the backdrop of romance and adventure, the vicious slander from ex-girlfriend Rosie Faber escalates - until Sky reacts with unbridled intensity. However, Rosie has one final plan for revenge. Maui Whispers paints colorful island images with revealing brushstrokes. Discover today's Maui in this riveting novel, packed with vibrant settings, colorful characters and lasting impressions. Churning with intimate detail, the style and pace of the story reflect Olson's love and respect for his beautiful island home. Book jacket.

Download or read book Island of Fog written by Keith Robinson and published by Unearthly Tales. This book was released on 2013-03-16 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Eight children on a foggy island begin to experience frightening physical transformations. Are they freaks of nature, or subjects of a dark, sinister experiment?"--P. [4] of cover.

Download or read book The Island of Whispers written by Brendan Gisby and published by Black Leaf Publishing. This book was released on 2009-06 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set on a rocky islet lying in the shadow of the Forth Railway Bridge, this superbly written tale centres on the creatures who inhabit it - a huge colony of rats who have made their home beneath the crumbling ruins of the monastery. 'Home' is hardly the word for the native black creatures however, who live under the cruel dictatorship of the larger brown rats who took over the colony when they first arrived in their masses from a passing foreign ship. Of the original black rats Twisted Foot is a rodent on a mission, and one cannot help but feel compassion for our protagonist as he carries us along with him through his trials and tribulations, until finally deciding to take matters into his own hands and make a bid for freedom. This is a delightful and cleverly constructed story. With his excellent powers of description Brendan Gisby has produced an enthralling and utterly fascinating book - and one which is an absolute 'must' for anyone who has ever read and enjoyed Watership Down.