Download or read book Knightmare Arcanist written by Shami Stovall and published by . This book was released on 2019-06-18 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gravedigger Volke Savan, desperate to leave his tiny home island and impress the most beautiful girl he's ever known, breaks every tradition of the bonding ceremony just to become an arcanist. But when he's tasked with killing a hero, he's uncertain.

Download or read book Warlord Arcanist written by Shami Stovall and published by Capital Station Books. This book was released on 2021-09-21 with total page 568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kings. Dragons. The start of an all-consuming war. As the twelve god-creatures appear in the world, nations brace for a inevitable struggle. Some have allied themselves with the Second Ascension in return for power and protection, but the Frith Guild aims to form a counter alliance. Volke Savan, along with the other arcanists of the Frith Guild, must not only find a way to end the arcane plague once and for all, but prevent the remaining god-creatures from falling into the hands of their enemies. If the Frith Guild can form an alliance between powerful nations, and defeat the Autarch before he bonds with any god-creatures, perhaps a war can be prevented. But the dragon arcanists of distant lands have come to challenge Volke and test his worthiness. Despite the ever-mounting pressures, and lack of time, Volke is determined to not only convince the world's strongest arcanists of his worth, but to also defeat the god-arcanists of the Second Ascension long before the appearance of the dreaded apoch dragon. Continue the Frith Chronicles with the sixth book, Warlord Arcanist!

Download or read book Plague Arcanist written by Shami Stovall and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-07 with total page 498 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every moment counts as Volke Savan races south to the city of New Norra. His goal: find Theasin Venrover, the famous artificer who may have a cure for the arcane plague. Separated from most of the Frith Guild-and even his sister-Volke must rely on the crew of the airship, the Sun Chaser, to help him find Theasin in time.

Download or read book World Serpent Arcanist written by Shami Stovall and published by Capital Station Books. This book was released on 2021-01-15 with total page 526 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Death. Destiny. The rise of god-arcanists. Volke Savan has reunited with the Frith Guild just in time to help fight the Second Ascension, a group of power-hungry dastards bent on controlling the newly created god creatures. The world serpent is the first on their list, and if the Second Ascension manages to harness its power, the world will forever be changed for the worse. But the Frith Guild has another plan. They intend to beat the Second Ascension to the world serpent and have it bond with someone trustworthy-a mysterious man who Guildmaster Eventide believes will usher the world into an era of peace. As Volke struggles to improve his magic, and also become a mentor for a new knightmare arcanist, he realizes that this may be one adventure the guild never makes it back from... Continue the Frith Chronicles with the fifth book, World Serpent Arcanist! Praise for the Frith Chronicles! "Perfect for those who enjoy the Codex Alera series, the Homas Wildus series and the Harry Potter series. Stovall is quickly becoming a name I look for." - Seattle Book Review (for Knightmare Arcanist, Book I) "Dread Pirate Arcanist is a brilliant novel from start to finish." - Coffee Pot Book Club (for Dread Pirate Arcanist, Book II) "Marvelously entertaining!" - The Prairies Book Review (for Coliseum Arcanist, Book III) "It is [the] seamless inclusion of lore, world-building, and character back story that marks Shami Stovall's writing, and what keeps her books head and shoulders above others in her genre." - ManyBooks Review (for Plague Arcanist, Book IV)

Download or read book A Wicked Magic written by Sasha Laurens and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2022-06-07 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern witches must save friends stolen by an ancient demon in this YA fantasy-thriller. “A cinematic, page-ripping debut.” —Kirkus Reviews “A modern day version of The Craft.” —Booklist Dan and Liss are witches. The Black Book granted them that power. Harnessing that power feels good, especially when everything in their lives makes them feel powerless. During a spell gone wrong, Liss's boyfriend is snatched away by an evil entity and presumed dead. Dan and Liss's friendship dies that night, too. How can they practice magic after the darkness that they conjured? Months later, Liss discovers that her boyfriend is alive, trapped underground in the grips of an ancient force. She must save him, and she needs Dan and the power of the Black Book to do so. Dan is quickly sucked back into Liss's orbit and pushes away her best friend, Alexa. But Alexa has some big secrets she's hiding and her own unique magical disaster to deal with. When another teenager disappears, the girls know it's no coincidence. What greedy magic have they awakened? And what does it want with these teens it has stolen? Set in the atmospheric wilds of California's northern coast, Sasha Laurens's thrilling debut novel is about the complications of friendship, how to take back power, and how to embrace the darkness that lives within us all.

Download or read book Dread Pirate Arcanist written by Shami Stovall and published by . This book was released on 2020-03-17 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pirates. Griffins. A lost treasure worth killing for. While protecting the newborn griffins on the Isle of Landin, Volke Savan and his adopted sister, Illia, run afoul of the Dread Pirate Calisto, the same cutthroat who carved out Illia's right eye. As a master manticore arcanist, Calisto's strength and brutality are unrivaled, so when Illia suggests they bring him to justice, Volke wonders if they'll have what it takes to fight the corsairs on the high seas. A fast-paced fantasy with magical creatures for those who enjoy the Furies of Calderon (Codex Alera series) by Jim Butcher, Unsouled (Cradle Series) by Will Wight, and Percy Jackson and the Olympians by Rick Riordan. Praise for the Frith Chronicles! "Perfect for those who enjoy the Codex Alera series, the Homas Wildus series, and the Harry Potter series. Stovall is quickly becoming a name I look for." - Seattle Book Review for Knightmare Arcanist (Frith Chronicles, Book 1) "An addictive series. Shami Stovall has produced a mesmerizing story of magic, intrigue, and true adventure." - ManyBooks for Knightmare Arcanist (Frith Chronicles, Book 1) "Absolutely brilliant." - Archaeolibrarian for Knightmare Arcanist (Frith Chronicles, Book 1)

Download or read book Arcanist Fables written by Shami Stovall and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-10 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Strange places. New arcanists. The rise of the Second Ascension. Witness stories from the viewpoints of friend and foe alike, all while the world races to find the remaining god-creatures.

Download or read book Zombie Winter written by Jason Strange and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2011 with total page 73 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kane has to decide which is worse, a long cold winter or a town full of zombies.

Download or read book Dragonwitch Tales of Goldstone Wood Book 5 written by Anne Elisabeth Stengl and published by Baker Books. This book was released on 2013-07-15 with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A New Tale Is Added to this Christy Award-Winning Fantasy Saga! Submissive to her father's will, Lady Leta of Aiven travels far to meet a prospective husband she neither knows nor loves--Lord Alistair, future king of the North Country. But within the walls of Gaheris Castle, all is not right. Vicious night terrors plague Lord Alistair to the brink of insanity. Whispers rise from the family crypt. The reclusive castle Chronicler, Leta's tutor and friend, possesses a secret so dangerous it could cost his life and topple the North Country into civil war. And far away in a hidden kingdom, a fire burns atop the Temple of the Sacred Flame. Acolytes and priestesses serve their goddess to the limits of their lives and deaths. No one is safe while the Dragonwitch searches for the sword that slew her twice...and for the one person who can wield it.

Download or read book Black Leviathan written by Bernd Perplies and published by Tor Books. This book was released on 2020-02-25 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Melville’s Moby Dick unfolds in a world of dragon hunters in Black Leviathan, an epic revenge fantasy from German award-winning author Bernd Perplies. Beware! A shadow will cover you, larger than that cast by any other dragon of this world. Black as the lightless chasm from whence it was born at the beginning of time. In the coastal city Skargakar, residents make a living from hunting dragons and use them for everything from clothing to food, while airborne ships hunt them in the white expanse of a cloud sea, the Cloudmere. Lian does his part carving the kyrillian crystals that power the ships through the Cloudmere, but when he makes an enemy of a dangerous man, Lian ships out on the next vessel available as a drachenjager, or dragon hunter. He chooses the wrong ship. A fanatic captain, hunts more than just any dragon. His goal is the Firstborn Gargantuan—and Adaron is prepared to sacrifice everything for revenge. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

Download or read book Shifting Reality written by Patty Jansen and published by Patty Jansen. This book was released on 2018-06-18 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: They came from the poorest cities on Earth. They were promised free food and housing.They didn't know that they, or their children, would never see Earth again. A few years ago, a military doctor walking the corridors of New Jakarta Station saved Melati's life. She signed up for the International Space Force to pay back her moral debt to him. But her family thinks she has betrayed her people. It was ISF who forcefully removed their grandmothers and grandfathers from the crowded slums of Jakarta to work in interstellar space stations. It is Melati's job to teach six-year old construct soldiers, artificial humans grown in labs and activated with programmed minds. Her latest cohort has one student who claims that he is not a little boy, but a mindbase traveller whose swap partner took off with his body. It soon becomes clear that a lot of people are scouring the station for this fugitive, a scientist with dangerous knowledge. The best place to hide in the station is amongst the many cultures and subcultures of the expat Indonesian B-sector. Looking for him brings Melati into direct conflict with her people. She does not want to be seen as one of the enemy, but if the scientist's knowledge falls in the wrong hands, war will come to the station. Will appeal to readers of C.J. Cherryh's science fiction, Elizabeth Moon and Sean Williams. Science fiction, hard SF, hard science fiction, AIs, clones, space station, war, space, artificial minds, scifi, sci fi, military

Download or read book Diana and the Underworld Odyssey written by Aisha Saeed and published by Random House Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2021-05-25 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world's #1 female Super Hero, Wonder Woman, is back in another breathtaking adventure! This time, Diana will travel to the Underworld to take on Hades--but will she make it out alive? After Diana thwarts a stunning attempt to defeat the Amazons and Themyscira for good, she has finally been granted permission to start training as a warrior! Except, the goddess Artemis brings news that children all over are disappearing without a trace. Diana is the only one who can be trusted to save them--even if she must confront Hades, Persephone, and all of the undead souls and mythical creatures of the Underworld. That is, until she discovers that a far more sinister villain is out to capture her--and will do whatever it takes to find her. With her warrior training barely underway, will young Wonder Woman be able to rely on her strength from within to save the missing children and defeat Hades? Or will she instead be dragged to the Underworld--forever?

Download or read book The Siege of Skyhold written by John Bierce and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-24 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Havath Dominion is marching to war. Humiliated in the ruins of Imperial Ithos, the Exile Splinter stolen from their grasp by the ancient sphinx Kanderon Crux, Havath's Duarchs have assembled an army that dwarfs the entire population of Skyhold. Led by their Great Powers, monsters and mages individually capable of leveling a city, they pose a threat that even Kanderon, one of the mightiest of Great Powers, and her equally monstrous allies might be unable to stop. As the Havathi forces push closer and closer to Skyhold, Hugh and his friends train relentlessly, hoping to make a difference in the oncoming siege. While they venture into dangerous realms of untested experimental magic, though, they're already caught up in currents far beyond their control. Once you're a pawn in the games of the Great Powers, there's no escape.

Download or read book Master of the Phantom Isle written by Brandon Mull and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2020-10-13 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As the evil Celebrant, the Dragon King, conquers more and more dragon sanctuaries, Kendra must raise an army of friends and allies on her own to fight him because her brother Seth and Bracken are missing.

Download or read book The Rise of the Leviathan written by Skyler Edwards and published by . This book was released on 2020-02-02 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exciting and intriguing journey into the far reaches of the cosmos. The launch point of what could become a favorite science fiction series for young adults and beyond. The reader is immediately thrust into the aether of the deep void where worlds are not what we expect. Floating continents are in constant turmoil. An ancient battle continues between mysterious powers, some fueled by the scorching light, others fed by the terrifying darkness. The aether teems with its own spawn, and the tentacles of the shadows will drag a poor soul away, never to be seen again. The aether can manipulate the environment, it can even take your mind. Thankfully, the inhabitants of these continents are lucky to have the Inquisition of the Divine Celestial Empire to save and protect them. The Champions of Light will see the darkness vanquished, we hope. Inquisitors, paladins, acolytes, sorcerers, witches, eldritch beings and unbelievable creatures all try to exist and survive in harsh environments. Many have failed. Great wars and battles have left behind derelict ships floating in the void, empty cities, and scorched ground below. The story spans a variety of locations and has an ensemble cast of unique characters. The author masterfully taking the reader right into their difficult lives where they face loss, confusion, failures, and crossroads. And if that's not enough, try visiting the place between places. Don your exposure suit, tighten your safety harnesses, grab a torch light, and prepare for magic and adventure!

Download or read book Backstage Fright written by Peg Kehret and published by Aladdin. This book was released on 2008-12-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Join the stars of the Frightmares thrillers, Rosie and Kayo, as they take on bright lights and dark deeds to uncover the art thief responsible for stealing the most valuable painting of the Oakwood Art Museum. Rosie’s dog is a star! Rosie Saunders and Kayo Benton are thrilled when their new friend Lyle Guthrie recommends Bone Breath the dog for a carry-on part in Pirate’s Plunder at the Oakwood Community Theater. The girls are so busy working backstage that they nearly forget about the scandal at the Oakwood Art Museum—the museum’s most valuable painting is a forgery! But when Rosie finds a Van Gogh painting in the theater’s storeroom, she knows the thief is too close for comfort. Is the painting real or is it another fake? Someone is willing to do anything to conceal the crime…and if they don’t act quickly, Rosie, Kayo, and Lyle will become the next victims!

Download or read book Star Marque Rising written by Shami Stovall and published by Capital Station Books. This book was released on 2021-11-26 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner of the 2019 Cygnus Award for Space Opera "Action fans will enjoy the violence and scheming that drive this story of guile and dark ambition." - Publishers Weekly