Download or read book PORTAL The Portal Series Book1 written by Richard Bowker and published by ePublishing Works!. This book was released on 2013-08-16 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Trapped in an alternative universe where New England is at war, two young boys must find their way home. But first, they must help New England win the war. Larry Barnes has made a spectacular discovery—an invisible portal to a parallel universe, where Burger King is Burger Queen, cell phones are huge, and his hometown doesn't look anything like the place where he lives. When Larry returns, he tells his best friend, Kevin, who convinces him to re-enter The Portal. What could go wrong? This time, Larry and Kevin enter a world devoid of modern technology, where "America" doesn't exist, and New England is losing a war against Canada and New Portugal. Unable to get back to The Portal, they offer their knowledge to the New England army in order to survive and gain hope of returning home. But when the ambitious lieutenant using their services discovers just how valuable Larry and Kevin's knowledge is, he changes the plan. Publisher Note: Contains mild violence and is most appropriate for readers 13+. Fans of Octavia Butler, John Dreese, John Birmingham and Marc Stiegler as well as David R. Bernsteinwill enjoy The Portal Series. The Portal Series PORTAL TERRA HOME

Download or read book The Portal written by Bill Myers and published by Imager Chronicles. This book was released on 2009-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Denise gives Nathan a strange red stone, they are transported to the land of Fayrah where they meet Listro Q, a purple fox-like creature with a Mohawk; Astrophenix, a bear-like fellow who is bad at poetry; Samson, a flying bug with a glowing blue tail; and Mr. Hornsberry, a snooty stuffed bulldog. Nathan's selfish nature soon gets him in trouble and he is lured by the Illusionist and held prisoner in Bobok's castle. Denise and her new friends must free Nathan from his captor, and someone must make an enormous sacrifice so that the others can escape.

Download or read book The Portal House written by Kelsey Ruud and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What if magic existed but most people didn't know it? What if those who did know it knew of a house that could transport you across the world? And if you happened to find that house, you knew you couldn't tell anyone where it was?When two twelve-year olds, Lizzie and Johnny, explore the local haunted house, they don't discover your traditional ghosts. Instead, they find a house with a mind of its own and portals that can take them to other places across the world. Sure it's nice getting a little free sightseeing in at Times Square in New York City or at Notre Dame in Paris, France, but the House isn't the only thing with magic. There are witches and warlocks and even ridiculous talking statues to contend with and the kids are even able to learn a little magic of their own.But where there are good people, there are also evil ones and this happens even in the world of magic. An evil warlock wants that portal house and he knows Lizzie and Johnny are the key. So now it's up to all their new friends and every bit of magic they've learned to keep the kids safe. Will it be enough though?

Download or read book To Kill a Fae written by Jamie A. Waters and published by Hidden Realms Publishing. This book was released on 2019-09-26 with total page 339 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The darkness holds more than secrets... Marked for death and on the run from the Wild Hunt, Sabine has managed to evade her fate for over a decade. But when a charming stranger with a hidden power enters her life, she is drawn into a perilous mission that threatens to shatter her veil of secrecy. Sabine is the key to unlocking a powerful artifact's defenses, but doing so means exposing her true identity and darkest secrets. In a world where the deadliest monsters don't always lurk in shadows, Sabine's battle for survival is only beginning. To Kill a Fae is the first novel in The Dragon Portal series, a romantic epic fantasy adventure featuring fae, dragons, and demons. This is an action-packed romantasy that will keep you on the edge of your seat into all hours of the night. Perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas, Jennifer L. Armentrout, T.A. White, and Leigh Bardugo.

Download or read book Occultist written by Oliver Mayes and published by . This book was released on 2019-02-21 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Damien thought his exams would be bad enough. Then his mother collapsed with a failing heart. In a desperate move Damien throws himself into the Streamer Contest of Saga Online, the latest fantasy VR-MMORPG. Winning will provide the funds for his mom's surgery. Yet early betrayal and a close run in with a vampire almost ruin his attempt before he even begins. Stuck at the bottom of a dungeon with no gear, no allies and little hope, Damien must embrace the undiscovered Occultist class, master control of his new demon companions and take the contest by storm. His plan is simple enough. Topple the most famous player in Saga Online. Summon your imps. Prepare for battle!

Download or read book Portal Through the Pond written by David K. Anderson and published by Magical Scrivener Press. This book was released on 2013-02-17 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: They said her grandfather was dead. They said her grandmother was crazy. Christy knows they're wrong. When her grandmother dies, 13-year-old Christy inherits an old family secret: the pond behind her house is in fact a portal to another world. What’s more, she learns that her grandfather went through the portal when he mysteriously “disappeared” nine years ago. Christy tries to respect her grandmother’s final wishes and not go exploring, but when a classmate named Rob falls into the pond, she has to act. Since no one would believe her if she told them the truth about the pond, Christy arranges her own rescue party. In order to rescue Rob, she’ll have to brave a bizarre alien landscape, evade hostile creatures, and protect Danny, the boy from next door who followed her through the portal. Meanwhile on Earth, the grown-ups launch a frantic search, and they’re willing to drain the pond to find out what happened. Will Christy be able to find her grandfather, rescue Rob, and return safely to Earth before she becomes a permanent resident of the Empty World? Portal Through the Pond is the first book of the Empty World Saga, a science fiction adventure series for kids aged 8-12. If your kids have blown through the Land of Stories, devoured the Keeper of the Lost Cities, or can't wait for the next Wings of Fire, make the complete Empty World Saga their next read. Pick up your copy of Portal Through the Pond, and land in an alien world!

Download or read book Mark of the Witch written by Maggie Shayne and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2012-10-01 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: She was born to save what he is sworn to destroy A lapsed Wiccan, Indira Simon doesn't believe in magic anymore. But when strange dreams of being sacrificed to an ancient Babylonian god have her waking up with real rope burns on her wrists, she's forced to acknowledge that she may have been too hasty in her rejection of the unknown. Then she meets mysterious and handsome Father Thomas. Emerging from the secrecy of an obscure Gnostic sect, he arrives with stories of a demon, a trio of warrior witches—and Indira's sacred calling. Yet there's something even Tomas doesn't know, an inescapable truth that will force him to choose between saving the life of the woman he's come to love—and saving the world.

Download or read book The Hidden Tower written by James E Wisher and published by Sand Hill Publishing. This book was released on 2020-06-19 with total page 357 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Otto Shenk is the youngest son of a minor baron and a wizard. Abused by his family and considered less than human by his kingdom, Otto does his best to survive. But everything changes when Otto stumbles across a tower hidden deep in a dark part of the forest near his home. A tower that was once the home of an Arcane Lord, the immortal wizards that long ago ruled the world. Otto’s life will be changed forever. And so will the world.

Download or read book Portal Zero Apocalypse Gate Book 1 written by Eddie Patin and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-02-02 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Where were you when the lights went out and the monsters came? In the near future, a government experiment out of control opens gateways to other worlds and dimensions all over planet Earth, plunging everyday people into a nightmare of grim survival against the horrific and bizarre... Portal Zero. The beginning of the end. - In Colorado Springs, CO, young family-man Arthur can't find his wife and young sons when all electronics and vehicles in the city are disabled. But the EMP is the least of his worries. When the city quickly turns to looting and anarchy, he sees much darker dangers in the shadows with glowing blue eyes... - In Geneva, Switzerland, Chad is a naive cameraman working for a news network filming the opening of Portal Zero, mankind's first experiment with 'Dimension Drive'--an attempt at inter-space travel. Barely out of his internship, Chad is forced to survive the terrifying creatures that emerge from the gateway when everything goes wrong. When the slaughter in the deep-underground lab begins, how will he survive, trapped and isolated from the surface? - Meanwhile, in Zion National Park, UT, Megan is a fit and self-made woman on vacation with her boyfriend when a mysterious thunderclap kills all of the electronics in the park. When a strange, golden obelisk appears in the middle of the park, a mysterious and unseen force begins transforming the tourists around her. - Harvey is an alcoholic, disgraced police officer in Las Vegas, NV, recently imprisoned after failing at his spree of vigilante justice on the unpunished. But when the city's power fails and the precinct over his cell is breached by an army of nightmares, it seems that Hell itself is invading the city of sin, and the Strip is burning. - Kayleen is a young college student and art major at PSU in Portland, OR. She doesn't really care about much more than Veganism and the boy she secretly has a crush on. But when a weird, alien environment follows an EMP-induced city-wide blackout one night while she's at an off-campus party, what will Kayleen find out about her values when everyone's focus turns to survival? - Tommy and Jody are two young children in Flagstaff, AZ, living with their mom and dad and enjoying a stable childhood, when a town-wide power outage becomes a call for concern when it's not fixed by the next morning. When the family hears the police fighting against invading monsters in the business district nearby, and they are all forced to evacuate their home because of a spreading wildfire, the children have no idea that their lives are about to change forever... In a year much sooner than you think, while scientists and politicians argue about global warming and lack of resources, the United Nations has reorganized itself into the UEA, the first serious attempt at a world government. "Dimension Drive" is being developed for wormhole-based space travel in Europe by the UEA to expand human civilization into the stars. But the UEA development team responsible for Dim Drive has no idea that they're about to lose control of the portal they're trying to harness because of a massive, unforeseen EMP, ushering in the end of the world as we know it. In America, one of the last superpowers holding out against joining the United Earth Alliance, several individuals across the country are going about their lives, unaware that UEA scientists are quietly conducting the first real test of their new Dimension Drive technology that will change everything... Do you love guns, tactical realism, and monsters? Are you a fan of cosmic horror and dark fantasy / sci-fi? Love the Mist and Cabin in the Woods? Lovecraft? Doom? Stranger Things? EMP and Prepper Survival? This story is full of terror, suspense, and bad language. If you can dig it, strap in for a ride to Hell! Read Portal Zero, Book One of the Apocalypse Gate Series now!

Download or read book The Portal Thieves written by James E Wisher and published by Sand Hill Publishing. This book was released on 2020-10-09 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After the failure in Straken, Otto is forced to accept that as long as Garenland’s enemies can send reinforcements through the portals, the Northern Army has no hope of taking Marduke. But Otto has a plan. Seize control of the portals and turn the enemy’s strength against them. To accomplish this seemingly impossible goal, Garenland’s top spies are dispatched to place magical patches on the portals in every capital. Behind enemy lines and on their own, it will be a miracle if the spies can survive, much less complete their missions. Five men will determine Garenland’s future. Can they complete the mission or will they die trying?

Download or read book A Portal Appears written by Rene Cournoyer and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-06-23 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sticky the elf has a special gift, he can shoot bubblegum from his hands. Sticky and his two best friends, Dumbley the dwarf, and Robyn the elf, are headed on a Magical Adventure. They will help their friend Magnus place six magical portals in six different towns on their way to Boston, Massachusetts. Along the way, this special elf will help everyone he meets, spreading his special brand of cheer and humor. He also learns a few special lessons of friendship, loyalty, and a touch of human history. Join Sticky and his friends as they embark on this Magical Adventure. With bubblegum goodness along the way! This three-book series has wider spacing for easier reading. The chapters are short to build a child's confidence in reading. This book's design is especially great for kids with ADD or ADHD or for the reluctant reader.

Download or read book The Seventh Portal written by Greg Nelson and published by BookRix. This book was released on 2017-08-09 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While excavating a cave in Egypt, Amanda Sorenson and her team of archaeologists discover an ancient room with artifacts never seen before on Earth. They find a skeleton in a sarcophagus that isn't human. One of the rooms in the cave has seven door-like recesses carved out of the wall. Amanda and her colleague Jack discover that they are magical portals, each leading to another world. When their sponsors from London learn about the skeleton and discover that it isn't human they make immediate plans to take over the site and send Amanda and her team away. Desperate to learn what they can before the others arrive, Amanda and Jack explore each portal. As they explore the worlds they begin to piece together the mystery of the seventh portal, which is unlike the other six. They meet new friends along the way that accompany them on their journey. With time running out, can they unlock the seventh portal before it's too late?

Download or read book The Portal the Panther written by R. A. Marshall and published by RA Marshall. This book was released on 2015-03-24 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ** Get Book 2 Free when you sign up for the author newsletter here: http://bit.ly/girl-free ** The only thing seventeen year-old Jon Parker wants is to escape his sleepy Arkansas hometown. But everything changes when Jon stumbles into the boys’ bathroom and transforms into a black panther. Without choice, Jon is thrust into a world where parallel universes are real, shapeshifters exist, and dangerous “intruders” control the elements with a mere thought. Like it or not, Jon's new mission is to protect our world from intruders from other worlds. But is it a mission Jon will accept? Haunted by his past and facing an uncertain future, Jon struggles to know who he can trust. Ultimately, his decision will impact the people he loves -- and our whole world.

Download or read book Ancient Paths Tuatha de Danaan Chronicles Book 1 written by Nelle Mack and published by BookLocker.com. This book was released on 2022-05-01 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Tuatha de Danaan, or fairies had lived with mankind since the beginning of time. But man changed and became selfish and dangerous. To protect themselves, the fairies fled into another dimension through a portal in Newgrange, Ireland. An ancient prophecy told of a lad who would open the portal and bring the Fairies back to us. So, we meet Faelan O’Broin, the lad born on a Black Moon. He has a destiny to learn magic so he can open the portal. He is joined by three companions for his journey. Each one has new lessons to teach him. He travels all over Ireland and its sacred sites as he meets gods, goddesses, wizards, plants, animals, and magical beings. Each teaches him new magic and helps him on his way to opening the Fairy portal. He arrives at the fairy portal on the appointed day, but will he be able to open it and bring the Fairies back to us?

Download or read book Hell s Gate Book 1 in New MULTIVERSE Series written by David Weber and published by Baen Books. This book was released on 2006-10-31 with total page 634 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Union of Arcana has become the most powerful civilization in human history, expanding through the portals linking parallel universes and laying claim to one uninhabited planet after another. But now the Union's scouts have discovered a new portal, on the far side of which lies a shattering revelation.

Download or read book The Portal written by David D Bernstein and published by . This book was released on 2020-12-16 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After falling into a time portal during a Little League baseball game in Trinity, New York, eleven-year-old Andy finds himself transported to a ghostly version of his hometown-101 years in the future. Twisted metal, rotten wood, and garbage litter the seemingly empty streets, but Andy will soon discover that the city is controlled by CORT robots . . . and that this reality is Earth's possible future. When thirteen-year-old Zack receives a strange letter that guides him through the portal, he and his brother are reunited, and together they must journey through a nightmare world that only they can change. But how can two young boys alter the present by saving the future?

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