Download or read book The Solstice Cup written by Rachel Dunstan Muller and published by Orca Book Publishers. This book was released on 2009-04-01 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Something sinister happened to Mackenzie's twin sister Breanne the last time the two girls were in Ireland. Now they're back and the winter solstice is approaching. Breanne scoffs at their elderly relatives' tales of fair folk and banshees and the thin barrier between two worlds, but Mackenzie remembers what happened to Breanne five years before, at the summer solstice. Mackenzie is convinced the Otherworld is real, but is it a place of enchantment or enslavement for humans?
Download or read book The Solstice Cup written by Rachel Muller and published by Orca Book Publishers. This book was released on 2009-04 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twin sisters Mackenzie and Breanne visit their relatives in Ireland and make contact with fairies during the winter solstice.
Download or read book Under the Solstice Moon Yuri Novel written by Sapphire Sophilia and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2010-07-31 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Catherine is a college student who has the ability to see ghosts. When her beloved aunt Ester dies and she is unable to see her spirit, Catherine flees back home only to get into a car wreck. Enter the exotic and beautiful Dorothy, who saves Catherine from the accident and nurses her back to health. As the two girls spend more time together, secrets are revealed as the girls find themselves unmistakably drawn to one another...
Download or read book Winter Solstice written by Rosamunde Pilcher and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2011-04-01 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Winter Solstice Rosamunde Pilcher brings her readers into the lives of five very different people.... Elfrida Phipps, once of London's stage, moved to the English village of Dibton in hopes of making a new life for herself. Gradually she settled into the comfortable familiarity of village life -- shopkeepers knowing her tastes, neighbors calling her by name -- still she finds herself lonely. Oscar Blundell gave up his life as a musician in order to marry Gloria. They have a beautiful daughter, Francesca, and it is only because of their little girl that Oscar views his sacrificed career as worthwhile. Carrie returns from Austria at the end of an ill-fated affair with a married man to find her mother and aunt sharing a home and squabbling endlessly. With Christmas approaching, Carrie agrees to look after her aunt's awkward and quiet teenage daughter, Lucy, so that her mother might enjoy a romantic fling in America. Sam Howard is trying to pull his life back together after his wife has left him for another. He is without home and without roots, all he has is his job. Business takes him to northern Scotland, where he falls in love with the lush, craggy landscape and set his sights on a house. It is the strange rippling effects of a tragedy that will bring these five characters together in a large, neglected estate house near the Scottish fishing town of Creagan. It is in this house, on the shortest day of the year, that the lives of five people will come together and be forever changed. Rosamunde Pilcher's long-awaited return to the page will warm the hearts of readers both old and new. Winter Solstice is a novel of love, loyalty and rebirth.
Download or read book A Cup of Holiday Fear written by Ellie Alexander and published by St. Martin's Paperbacks. This book was released on 2019-09-24 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It’s Christmastime and everyone is heading to Torte, the most cheerful bakery in town. There’s no place like home for the homicide... Ashland, Oregon, looks as pretty as a postcard this holiday season. The halls are decked, stockings hung, and eyes are all aglow—mostly thanks to the buttered rum. Jules Capshaw and her staff at Torte are busier than ever. . . still, even the town’s most in-demand bakers need to take a break. So Jules invites everyone to celebrate at the local Winchester Inn’s Dickens Feast, a six-course extravaganza with Yorkshire Pudding, Christmas goose, and all the trimmings. But as the weather outside becomes frightful, things inside turn less delightful when one of the guests ends up as dead as Scrooge’s doornail. Now it’s up to Jules and her helpers to make a list of suspects—and check it twice—to try to find out who’s naughty, who’s nice, and who’s guilty of murder... The Bakeshop mysteries are: “Delicious.” —RT Book Reviews “Marvelous.” —Fresh Fiction
Download or read book Nickolai s Quest written by and published by Lucy Daniel Raby. This book was released on with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Solstice written by P. J. Hoover and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2013-06-18 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eighteen-year-old Piper lives with her controlling mother amid a Global Heating Crisis, but when she gets her first taste of freedom she discovers a universe of gods and monsters where her true identity, kept secret from her birth, could make all the difference in the world.
Download or read book Celebrate the Solstice written by Richard Heinberg and published by Quest Books. This book was released on 2014-01-29 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an accessible, engaging tool to help people enrich their lives through the observance of ancient, astronomically determined Earth festivals. It assists us to recover an experience that had deep meaning for the ancients and that is now increasingly relevant to a world facing environmental challenges. Seasonal festivals are not meant to be cultural relics. They are joyous, fun, mischievous, profound, life-affirming events that connect us deeply with the Earth, the heavens, and the wellspring of being within us. This book encourages us to undertake full-bodied, ecstatic seasonal renewal by providing information on the history and meaning of the solstices with practical suggestions on how to celebrate them now.
Download or read book Nickolai of the North written by and published by Lucy Daniel Raby. This book was released on with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Good Witch s Daily Spellbook written by Patti Wigington and published by Union Square & Co.. This book was released on 2016-12-20 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practical Magic for Every Season Everybody has something in their life they would like to change, whether it’s love, career, friendships, health, or money. One method that people have historically used in order to bring those changes to reality is magic. But what kind of spells should you use? Does it require a lot of rare ingredients? And how do you even cast a spell? In The Good Witch’s Daily Spellbook, you will find answers to all those questions and more. High Priestess, Wicca expert, and author Patti Wigington provides simple, easy-to-follow instructions for casting all kinds of spells for all kinds of needs. The 366 daily spells included here are all attuned to their season, from love spells in the spring to winter blessings and full-moon spells throughout the year. Each spell includes a short list of ingredients and tools and a simple set of instructions for what to say and do to make your wish come true. Drawing from multiple spiritual and folklore traditions, Wigington’s spells are not just about trying to get things. They are also reassuring rituals that allow people to connect with themselves and their surroundings in ways that are as fun as they are celebratory. So, what are you waiting for? Start casting!
Download or read book Dragon Keepers 6 The Dragon at the North Pole written by Kate Klimo and published by Random House Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2013-09-24 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perfect for readers who’ve finished Mary Pope Osborne’s Magic Tree House series but who aren’t quite ready for Harry Potter, this accessible fantasy series is imaginative and adventure-filled! “Funny and wonderfully written. A tall-tale adventure that will grab readers!” —Mary Pope Osborne, author of the Magic Tree House series In The Dragon at the North Pole, Dragon Keepers Jesse and Daisy wake on Christmas morning to a winter wonderland—it snowed overnight! Knowing that their dragon, Emmy, has never seen snow before, they hurry to the barn only to discover that she’s disappeared. She’s left a note behind: “Gone to help Santa.” Santa?! Can it be true? With the help of two pairs of magic snowshoes, Jesse and Daisy visit the North Pole to find out!
Download or read book The Dragon at the North Pole written by Kate Klimo and published by Random House Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2013 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using magic snowshoes, cousins Jesse and Daisy travel to the North Pole to retrieve their pet dragon.
Download or read book The Shorter Wisden 2011 2015 written by Scyld Berry and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2015-08-06 with total page 1850 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Shorter Wisden is a compelling distillation of what's best in its bigger brother. Available from all major eBook retailers, Wisden's digital version includes the influential Notes by the Editor, all the front-of-book articles, reviews, obituaries and all England's Tests from the previous season. Brought together for the first time, here are the first five editions of The Shorter Wisden, distilled from the Almanacks published between 2011 and 2015.
Download or read book Rock Art Papers written by Ken Hedges and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Hedge Witch written by Rae Beth and published by The Crowood Press. This book was released on 2018-01-31 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in the form of letters from an experienced witch to her two apprentices, solitary witchcraft is offered, not as a substitute for coven worship, but as a fulfulling lifestyle in its own right. Rae Beth explains the importance of the Goddess and her consort, the Horned God, as sources of spiritual strength and worship. The author extols the feminine principles of healing and regeneration as well as attacking greed and self-interest which jeopardize the planet's very future. Rae Beth provides spells for all the key festivals of the witch's calendar; describes and outlines the Pagan approach to finding a partner. Her lyrical letters, accompanied by delicate pen-and-ink sketches, bring the reader towards a deeper understanding of the solitary witch's lifestyle and beliefs.
Download or read book Pythagoras of Samos written by Nigel Graddon and published by SCB Distributors. This book was released on 2021-09-15 with total page 437 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nigel Graddon's exciting new book offers for the first time an in-depth, two-part study of the world's first and most remarkable philosopher. This comprehensive account comprises both the historical and metaphysical aspects of Pythagoras' philosophy and teachings. In Part 1, the work draws on all known biographical sources as well as key extracts from the esoteric record to paint a fascinating picture of the Master's amazing life and work. Topics covered include the unique circumstances of Pythagoras' birth, his forty-year period of initiations into all the world's ancient mysteries, his remarkable meeting with a physician from the mysterious Etruscan community, his establishment of a school at Crotona and its extraordinary teachings both aoutera and ainner,a his beliefaunique for his timeain the reincarnation doctrine of metempsychosis, his groundbreaking mathematical teachings, and his many influences on thinkers, artists and scientists that came after. Part 2 comprises, for the first time in a publicly available work, a metaphysical interpretation of Pythagoras' Science of Numbers, a powerful system of inner learning that Pythagoras taught only to his most dedicated students.
