Download or read book The Last Fang of God written by Ryan Kirk and published by Waterstone Media. This book was released on 2023-04-26 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When gods refuse to die, it's humans that suffer. Safely hidden deep within the endless fields of his late wife's people, Kalen's only dream is to live the rest of his days in peace. He paid for his dream in blood, but neither his sword nor service are demanded any longer. Chaos erupts when his daughter, Sascha, is called by Kalen's old master. Father and daughter have no choice but to leave the home they've created for the land of Kalen's birth. But the sins of the past cast long shadows. After years of a tenuous peace, gods and humans alike resume their quest for dominance. Kalen and Sascha find themselves in the midst of a struggle that will reshape the boundaries of their world. The warrior who wants nothing but peace will be forced to draw his sword once again. Will it be enough to protect his daughter from the whims of the gods?

Download or read book Saints of Feather and Fang written by Caryn Rivadeneira and published by Augsburg Fortress Publishers. This book was released on 2022-04-19 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Saints of Feather and Fang, writer and lifelong animal lover Caryn Rivadeneira explores the ways that animals--from the pets in our homes to the mysterious creatures of the deep--serve as spiritual guides for our hearts, minds, and souls. Rivadeneira offers whimsical and theological reflections on delight, instinct, adaptation, fear, and awe.

Download or read book Here and Now and Then written by Mike Chen and published by MIRA. This book was released on 2019-01-29 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the New York Times bestselling author of Star Wars: Brotherhood A Goodreads Choice Awards 2019 Semifinalist One of BookBub’s Best Science Fiction Books of 2019 One of Book Riot’s Best Books of 2019 So Far One of The Nerd Daily’s Best Debut Novels of 2019 Featured in The Millions “A Year in Reading” One of Entropy’s Best Fiction Books of 2019 He’ll go anywhere and any when to save his daughter Kin Stewart is an everyday family man: working in IT, trying to keep the spark in his marriage, struggling to connect with his teenage daughter. But his current life is a far cry from his previous career…as a time-traveling secret agent from over a century in the future. Stranded in suburban San Francisco since the 1990s after a botched mission, Kin has kept his past hidden from everyone around him, until one afternoon, his “rescue” team arrives—eighteen years too late. Their mission: return Kin to 2142, where he’s been gone only weeks, not years, and where another family is waiting for him. A family he can’t remember. Torn between two lives, Kin’s desperate efforts to stay connected to both will threaten to destroy the agency and even history itself. With his daughter’s very existence at risk, he will have to take one final trip to save her—even if it means breaking all the rules of time travel in the process. “Heartfelt and thrilling… Chen’s concept is unique, and [his characters’] agony is deeply moving. Quick pacing, complex characters, and a fascinating premise.”—Publishers Weekly, starred review

Download or read book Night of Sword and Shield written by Ryan Kirk and published by Waterstone Media. This book was released on 2024-04-30 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exiled by his clan. Wanted for murder. Nowhere to run. Haunted by memories of his recent failures, Radyn works the fields of Firestone in an attempt to put the past far behind him. But on a date with Aria, he’s arrested by Shields for the crime of murder. The investigation throws Radyn into the heart of a developing conspiracy, a darkness spreading throughout both Firestone and its neighbors. Those in power know the clock is ticking for the ancient cities, and their responses are suitably desperate. Stripped of the support of his clan, Radyn must fight alone to uncover the darkest truths at the heart of the conspiracy. Truths that will affect not just Firestone, but the entire world. Against his most dangerous enemies yet, Radyn must find the truth before his enemies find him and silence him for good.

Download or read book These Fallen Swords written by Ryan Kirk and published by Waterstone Media. This book was released on 2023-10-31 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Those who rise, must fall. Ever since Radyn was young, he’s dreamed of becoming one of the clan, an elite Sword or Dagger tasked with the protection of Firestone, his city. But when a violent raid steals all that he holds dear, he swears a new oath: One day he will become the strongest Sword in Firestone. As Radyn pursues his dream, he comes to realize his city is in tremendous danger. Enemies amass both within and without, and the city is closer to falling than anyone knows. The balance of power is shifting across the world, and Radyn and his allies are caught in the middle. Failure is a fate worse than death, and it is all but certain as his enemies close in. Can Radyn save his city before it’s too late?

Download or read book Band of Broken Gods written by Ryan Kirk and published by Waterstone Media. This book was released on 2021-04-28 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: His sword for his friends. His life for his family. After a lifetime of battle and exploration, Hakon's sword now lies hidden beneath the floor of his home. He seeks a quiet life, content to let the world pass him by. Until he receives word that his daughter has gone missing without a trace. Now he must pick up his sword once again, to fight the demons from his past one last time. Allies and enemies from a time of legend are converging for one final war, with Hakon and his family trapped in the eye of the storm. He must summon a band of heroes, long separated, if he hopes to survive. Against a hostile world and their most dangerous enemy ever, a band of broken gods gathers one last time. For friendship. For family. For humanity.

Download or read book Manadom written by A. J. Entile and published by . This book was released on 2013-10-27 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two hundred years had passed since the first documented case of the highly adaptable Boarix virus in a land not so different from earth. Most living things had been changed forever through mutation or death. What was left of humanity put its stock in science, investing in research to alter people to resist the effects. The experiments became ever more daring and ultimately resulted in the incarnation of even stranger and previously mythical creatures. As these scientists became more powerful, they no longer needed or cared to be guided by corrupt governments and corporations. With these old institutions in disarray and populations in chaos, the opportunity for conquest was alive again in the world. A few of these scientists, and their creations, moved to seize the day.*****Book 1: Outcast begins when the latest strain of the virus sweeps through Anica's peasant town and dramatically alters her simple world forever. She must quickly learn to adapt to her own changes and survive among indistinguishable friends and foes in uncertain times. It is in these circumstances that Anica soon finds herself confronted by a series of impasses in her rapidly evolving world. As events continue to unfold, it becomes evident she sits somewhere near the epicenter of conflict. *****Classic sword and sorcery collide with a more modern world in this fast paced epic fantasy adventure series. Manadom introduces a universe where politics steer events, alliances are blurred, and creatures abound in all places. The only way to understand Manadom...is to go there.MANADOM: Enter the Realm(r)www.manadom.com

Download or read book The Burning God written by R. F. Kuang and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2020-11-17 with total page 720 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The exciting end to The Poppy War trilogy, R. F. Kuang’s acclaimed, award-winning epic fantasy that combines the history of twentieth-century China with a gripping world of gods and monsters, to devastating, enthralling effect. After saving her nation of Nikan from foreign invaders and battling the evil Empress Su Daji in a brutal civil war, Fang Runin was betrayed by allies and left for dead. Despite her losses, Rin hasn’t given up on those for whom she has sacrificed so much—the people of the southern provinces and especially Tikany, the village that is her home. Returning to her roots, Rin meets difficult challenges—and unexpected opportunities. While her new allies in the Southern Coalition leadership are sly and untrustworthy, Rin quickly realizes that the real power in Nikan lies with the millions of common people who thirst for vengeance and revere her as a goddess of salvation. Backed by the masses and her Southern Army, Rin will use every weapon to defeat the Dragon Republic, the colonizing Hesperians, and all who threaten the shamanic arts and their practitioners. As her power and influence grows, though, will she be strong enough to resist the Phoenix’s intoxicating voice urging her to burn the world and everything in it?

Download or read book The Hunt for Fang written by Amanda Cleary Eastep and published by Moody Publishers. This book was released on 2021-04-06 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adventures, friendships, and faith-testers . . . all under the watchful eye of a great big God. The Tree Street Kids live on Cherry, Oak, Maple, and Pine, but their 1990s suburban neighborhood is more than just quiet, tree-lined streets. Jack, Ellison, Roger, and Ruthie face challenges and find adventures in every creek and cul-de-sac—as well as God’s great love in one small neighborhood. In Book 2 of the Tree Street Kids series, Jack and his friends learn some survival skills at the church’s summer camp. They’ll need them! Determined to find Ruthie’s lost cat and protect Jack’s new puppy from Fang, the local wildlife, the kids head deep into the woods. Just when they think they’ve cornered the “enemy,” the kids realize someone has gone missing. Is Fang up to no good? Or will faith and friendship be enough to see the kids make it out alive?

Download or read book Thinner written by Stephen King and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-03-08 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The “extraordinary” (Booklist) novel of a cursed man’s quest to find the source of his nightmare and to reverse it before he becomes…nothing at all. This #1 New York Times bestseller from Stephen King, writing as Richard Bachman, “pulsates with evil…[and] will have you on the edge of your seat” (Publishers Weekly). “You can’t do anything… It’s gone too far. You understand, Halleck? Too…far. Attorney Billy Halleck seriously enjoys living his life of upper-class excess. He’s got it all­—an expensive home in Connecticut, a loving family…and fifty extra pounds that his doctor repeatedly warns will be the death of him. Then, in a moment of carelessness, Halleck commits vehicular manslaughter when he strikes a jaywalking old woman crossing the street. But Halleck has some powerful local connections, and gets off with a slap on the wrist…much to the fury of the woman’s mysterious and ancient father, who exacts revenge with a single word: “Thinner.” Now a terrified Halleck finds the weight once so difficult to shed dropping effortlessly—and rapidly—by the week. Soon there will be nothing left of Billy Halleck…unless he can somehow locate the source of his living nightmare and reverse what’s happened to him before he utterly wastes away…

Download or read book White Fang Literary Touchstone Classic written by Jack London and published by Prestwick House Inc. This book was released on 2007 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The adventures in the northern wilderness of a dog who is part wolf and who eventually makes his peace with man.

Download or read book White Fang written by London J. and published by Рипол Классик. This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Джек Лондон – классик американской литературы, автор ярких, живых приключенческих романов и рассказов. Повесть «Белый клык» – одно из самых узнаваемых произведений Джека Лондона. Нет ни одного читателя, которого бы оставила равнодушным удивительная и невероятная история волка, живущего среди индейцев… Читайте зарубежную литературу в оригинале!

Download or read book Angelos Odyssey written by J. B. M. Patrick and published by Joshua Brian McCabe Patrick. This book was released on 2020-05-23 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The journey begins. Aaliyah has been imprisoned by the computerized personality of Maxwell, Brock undergoes training as a spy for the Dawn Federation, and Tavon has received his first mission from the Angelos Association. The fourth entry in the Angelos Odyssey Saga sees our protagonists entering their primes and marks a new phase in the series. This is the start of a great adventure and the story of the friendships and choices they make along the way.

Download or read book Etiquette Espionage written by Gail Carriger and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2013-02-05 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This young adult steampunk series debut set in the same world as the New York Times bestselling Parasol Protectorate is filled with all the saucy adventure and droll humor Gail Carriger's legions of fans have come to adore. Fourteen-year-old Sophronia is a great trial to her poor mother. Sophronia is more interested in dismantling clocks and climbing trees than proper manners--and the family can only hope that company never sees her atrocious curtsy. Mrs. Temminnick is desperate for her daughter to become a proper lady. So she enrolls Sophronia in Mademoiselle Geraldine's Finishing Academy for Young Ladies of Quality. But Sophronia soon realizes the school is not quite what her mother might have hoped. At Mademoiselle Geraldine's, young ladies learn to finish...everything. Certainly, they learn the fine arts of dance, dress, and etiquette, but they also learn to deal out death, diversion, and espionage--in the politest possible ways, of course. Sophronia and her friends are in for a rousing first year's education.

Download or read book White Fang written by Jack London and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2016-02-09 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This thrilling adventure story from the celebrated author of The Call of the Wild traces a wolf-dog’s epic journey from savage beast to man’s best friend Three men traverse the frozen landscape of the Yukon Territory on a sled—two stand upright, one lies dead in a coffin. Stalked by a pack of starving wolves, the travelers are out of ammunition and low on food. When night falls, the wolves will make their final assault. The men’s time is running short, but White Fang’s story is just beginning. Part wolf, part dog, White Fang is a hunter without a pack, at home neither in the camp nor in the wilderness. From the banks of the frozen Klondike river to the teeming streets of Gold Rush–era San Francisco, White Fang never stops fighting—first to survive, and then to find a home. This ebook has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy and readability on all devices.

Download or read book White Fang written by Джек Лондон and published by Litres. This book was released on 2018-11-07 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Dark spruce forest frowned on either side the frozen waterway. The trees had been stripped by a recent wind of their white covering of frost, and they seemed to lean towards each other, black and ominous, in the fading light. A vast silence reigned over the land. The land itself was a desolation, lifeless, without movement, so lone and cold that the spirit of it was not even that of sadness. There was a hint in it of laughter, but of a laughter more terrible than any sadness-a laughter that was mirthless as the smile of the sphinx, a laughter cold as the frost and partaking of the grimness of infallibility. It was the masterful and incommunicable wisdom of eternity laughing at the futility of life and the effort of life. It was the Wild, the savage, frozen-hearted Northland Wild..."

Download or read book White Fang The Call of the Wild written by Jack London and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2023-12-22 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Call of the Wild – A dog named Buck gets stolen from his home in Santa Clara Valley, California, and sold into service as a sled dog in Alaska. He becomes progressively feral in the harsh environment, where he is forced to fight to survive and dominate other dogs. White Fang – A wolf-dog raised in an Indian camp runs away only to face the violent world of wild animals and the equally violent world of humans. White Fang grows to become a savage, callous, morose, solitary, and deadly fighter. The story takes place in Yukon Territory and the Northwest Territories, Canada, during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush. Jack London (1876-1916) was an American novelist, journalist, and social activist. His amazing life experience also includes being an oyster pirate, railroad hobo, gold prospector, sailor, war correspondent and much more. He wrote adventure novels & sea tales, stories of the Gold Rush, tales of the South Pacific and the San Francisco Bay area - most of which were based on or inspired by his own life experiences.