Download or read book Warmaiden of Arna written by J. T. Archer and published by . This book was released on 2017-10-26 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the Highlands, the winters are as enduring as the shadows cast by an ever-distant sun. According to myth, it has been this way ever since the Sky Queen and the All-Father, the two beings who created the world, fell out of love. It is said, only a thread remains between them, and when that thread breaks, life will not survive.For Thea, a young girl in the village of Arna, tradition, marriage, and family are matters of life and death. But when a sudden earthquake, an injured Toli hunter, and a portentous shooting star bring new threats beyond that everyday struggle, will Thea choose the life of a wife for the sake of family, or will she become a Warmaiden of Arna?

Download or read book Izaryle s Will written by Levi Samuel and published by . This book was released on 2019-08 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An ancient evil has awoken, unleashing a long-forgotten darkness upon the world. Gareth, a young sea captain, returns home after a mysterious storm to find his family slaughtered. In his grief, he vows to destroy the foul creatures responsible. Gathering a band of misfits, they embark upon a quest that will forever change their lives. A found relic calls to the wicked Dreualfar, the very creatures Gareth swore to destroy. But genocide is no easy feat, and the Dreualfar will stop at nothing to free their dark patron. Can Gareth and his mercenaries serve as the last defenders of a doomed land? Or will they perish in the battle at their doorstep? Buy now to find out in this first installment to the Heroes of Order Trilogy.

Download or read book Magic Born The Complete Series written by Odette C. Bell and published by Odette C. Bell. This book was released on with total page 775 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The complete Magic Born series. Follow Monique on her quest for revenge in this four-book boxset. Monique’s a broken witch on the run. Three years ago, she escaped being sacrificed at Vendex Academy for Magic. She’s been running since. Until now. Chance draws her back into her old world, and one man won’t let her leave. Monique is thrust into a world of violent intrigue, of old money and power, and of poisoned destinies. She has one chance. One man. And one way out. …. Magic Born follows a witch out for revenge and the brother of her ex fighting his family for freedom. If you love your urban fantasies with non-stop action, epic stakes, and a splash of romance, grab Magic Born: The Complete Series today and soar free with an Odette C. Bell series.

Download or read book Straight Outta Fangton written by C. T. Phipps and published by Crossroad Press. This book was released on 2018-07-31 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FROM THE BEST SELLING AUTHOR OF THE SUPERVILLAINY SAGA: Peter Stone is a poor black vampire who is wondering where his nightclub, mansion, and sports car are. Instead, he is working a minimum wage job during the night shift as being a vampire isn’t all that impressive in a world where they’ve come out to mortals. Exiled from the rich and powerful undead in New Detroit, he is forced to go back when someone dumps a newly-transformed vampire in the bathroom of his gas station’s store. This gets him fangs-deep in a plot of vampire hunters, supernatural revolutionaries, and a millennium-old French knight determined to wipe out the supernatural. Sometimes, it just doesn’t pay to get out of the coffin. Set in the same world as The Bright Falls Mysteries. *** "Straight Outta Fangton is a wonderful mix of urban fantasy, dark comedy and scary vampires. It reads very much like a thriller and whose pace will have you flipping pages as fast as you can. Charles Phipps is an author who is revealing himself to be a master of many genres as he continues to thrill and amaze." -The Fantasy Book Critic "I love a good vampire story. When that story is wrapped up in clever, comedic writing, the ride is an enjoyable one. Charles Phipps can weave a tale with believable characters that have distinctive personalities filled with charm and wit." -Briar Lee Mitchell, The Whistlebrass Horror "CT Phipps created a not just a fun story, but a fun world ripe for expansion and exploration." -Michael Gibson, Villains Rule "Not only is it a funny book, but it's a creepy vampire story, a kick-ass action novel, and an intriguing urban fantasy at the same time." - Beauty in Ruins "Full of fascinating characters and laughs." - James Alderdice, Brutal: An Epic Grimdark Fantasy "I heartily recommend this book to anyone who is into urban fantasy or likes a good supernatural romp." - The Bookwyrm Speaks

Download or read book Between Stage and Screen written by Egil Törnqvist and published by Amsterdam University Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ingmar Bergman is worldwide known as a film and stage director. Yet no-one has attempted to compare his stage and screen activities. In Between Stage and Screen Egil Törnqvist examines formal and thematical correspondences and differences between a number of Bergman's stage, screen, and radio productions. In the prologue Bergman's spiritual and aesthetic heritage and his position in the twentieth century media landscape is outlined. In the epilogue the question is answered to what extent one can speak of Bergman's directorial 'method' irrespective of the chosen medium.

Download or read book Fatemarked written by David Estes and published by . This book was released on 2023-03-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: They are the fatemarked. Misunderstood. Worshipped. Hated. Murdered at birth. Their time to step into the light has come. An ancient prophecy foretold their coming, the chosen few who will bring peace to a land embroiled in a century of mistrust and war. When kings start dying, that hope and belief swiftly turns to fear. Roan Loren is one of the fatemarked, but has hidden his mark of power his entire life, fearing the damage it might cause to those around him. A great evil is coming. He can't hide anymore.

Download or read book Smoke and Summons written by Charlie N. Holmberg and published by 47North. This book was released on 2019 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A captivating world of monsters and magic from the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Paper Magician Series. As a human vessel for an ancient spirit, Sandis lives no ordinary life. At the command of her master, she can be transformed against her will into his weapon--a raging monster summoned to do his bidding. Unlike other vessels, Sandis can host extremely powerful spirits, but hosting such creatures can be fatal. To stay alive, she must run. And in a city fueled by smoke and corruption, she finds a surprising ally. A cunning thief for hire, Rone owns a rare device that grants him immortality for one minute every day--a unique advantage that will come in handy in Sandis's fight for freedom. But Sandis's master knows how powerful she is. He's determined to get her back, and he has the manpower to find her, wherever she runs. Now, to outwit her pursuers, Sandis must put all her trust in Rone and his immortal device. For her master has summoned more than mere men to hunt her down...

Download or read book Thorunn written by Esther Jones and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-20 with total page 642 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On a distant, stormy planet-filled with strange tech, long buried secrets, and mysterious creatures-three teens' lives collide amidst tragedy and betrayal, irreparably changing their futures forever. 3 illustrations, Young Adult Science Fiction.

Download or read book Changeling s Fealty written by Glynn Stewart and published by Faolan's Pen Publishing. This book was released on 2019-08-27 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A ragged newcomer… With a secret even he doesn’t know A backwater city… With a countdown to an explosion no one is expecting A secret Covenant… And a conspiracy to break it to pieces Jason Kilkenny is a new arrival in the Canadian city of Calgary. Unlike most newcomers, Jason isn’t looking for a job in oil and gas: he’s a half-fae changeling that wants to get away from the politics of the inhuman races. He soon learns that despite being a supernatural backwater, the city is run by a near-godlike Wizard—and the shadows are full of unseen dangers. Jason’s here to hide, but he finds himself called to service by Calgary’s understaffed Fae Court. As supernatural politics collide in his new home, Jason’s plan to keep his head down is shattered and he finds himself testing the limits of his meager gifts. He cannot run, he cannot hide…and if he loses, he loses everything.

Download or read book Magic Born Book One written by Odette C. Bell and published by Odette C. Bell. This book was released on with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Monique’s a broken witch on the run. Three years ago, she escaped being sacrificed at Vendex Academy for Magic. She’s been running since. Until now. Chance draws her back into her old world, and one man won’t let her leave. Monique is thrust into a world of violent intrigue, of old money and power, and of poisoned destinies. She has one chance. One man. And one way out. …. Magic Born follows a witch out for revenge and the brother of her ex fighting his family for freedom. If you love your urban fantasies with non-stop action, epic stakes, and a splash of romance, grab Magic Born Book One today and soar free with an Odette C. Bell series.

Download or read book The Queen s Poisoner written by Jeff Wheeler and published by 47north. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first book in the million-copy, Wall Street Journal bestselling Kingfountain series from Jeff Wheeler. King Severn Argentine's fearsome reputation precedes him: usurper of the throne, killer of rightful heirs, ruthless punisher of traitors. Attempting to depose him, the Duke of Kiskaddon gambles...and loses. Now the duke must atone by handing over his young son, Owen, as the king's hostage. And should his loyalty falter again, the boy will pay with his life. Seeking allies and eluding Severn's spies, Owen learns to survive in the court of Kingfountain. But when new evidence of his father's betrayal threatens to seal his fate, Owen must win the vengeful king's favor by proving his worth--through extraordinary means. And only one person can aid his desperate cause: a mysterious woman, dwelling in secrecy, who truly wields power over life, death, and destiny.

Download or read book Night of Flame written by Jordan Rivet and published by Staunton Street Press. This book was released on 2021-11-08 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While a Fireworker army terrorizes the continent, Dara struggles to master her new powers. Meanwhile, Siv musters a fighting force to retake his kingdom.

Download or read book The Dragon God Saga the Wood Cutter s Son written by Thomas Wright and published by . This book was released on 2018-11-27 with total page 486 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Dragon God Saga.From the author of the best-selling series "The Chronicles of Benjamin Jamison".Magic is waning. The ancient dragons of Torinth that once darkened the sky with their numbers are all but extinct. Older than even the dragons, the elementals, spirits of earth, sky, water and fire, have slumbered for millennia, leaving the races of Torinth to fend for themselves. The Kingdom of Northern Wastes feels not only the loss of magic but a foreboding change in seasons--winter grows longer with each passing season. The queen has set her eye on the south and the bounty of a fertile land.In the Southlands, Morgan, the third son of a lumber merchant, expects nothing from his future but hard work felling trees and chopping firewood. His property borders land belonging to the elven Kingdom of the Black Mountains, where Alexis, the third princess to the elven throne, is ranger. Alexis joined the rangers with hopes of forgetting the royal court, her family and a betrothal in which she had no say.Fascinated by the woodcutter's son, she traverses the border between their properties, knowing they could never meet.Now an elemental has awoken, and set her sights on these two figures. In a time of uneasy kingdoms and threats of a pending war, she reaches out to Alexis and Morgan and arranges a conversation that will change the future of all of Torinth.

Download or read book The dream play written by August Strindberg and published by . This book was released on 1912 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Heartwood written by Freya Robertson and published by Watkins Media Limited. This book was released on 2013-10-29 with total page 577 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner of the 2014 Sir Julius Vogel SFFANZ Award for Best Novel. A dying tree, a desperate quest, a love story, a last stand. Chonrad, Lord of Barle, comes to the fortified temple of Heartwood for the Congressus peace talks, which Heartwood’s holy knights have called in an attempt to stave off war in Anguis. But the Arbor, Heartwood’s holy tree, is failing, and because the land and its people are one, it is imperative the nations try to make peace. After the Veriditas, or annual Greening Ceremony, the Congressus takes place. The talks do not go well and tempers are rising when an army of warriors emerges from the river. After a fierce battle, the Heartwood knights discover that the water warriors have stolen the Arbor’s heart. For the first time in history, its leaves begin to fall... The knights divide into seven groups and begin an epic quest to retrieve the Arbor, and save the land. File Under: Fantasy [ Heart of Wood | An Epic Quest | Fields of Blood | Knights Abroad ] From the Trade Paperback edition.

Download or read book Fassbinder s Germany written by Thomas Elsaesser and published by Amsterdam University Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 397 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rainer Werner Fassbinder is one of the most prominent and important authors of post-war European cinema. Thomas Elsaesser is the first to write a thoroughly analytical study of his work. He stresses the importance of a closer understanding of Fassbinder's career through a re-reading of his films as textual entities. Approaching the work from different thematic and analytical perspectives, Elsaesser offers both an overview and a number of detailed readings of crucial films, while also providing a European context for Fassbinder's own coming to terms with fascism.

Download or read book Twilight to Son Shine written by Jim McDonald Jr and published by J2b Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2017-04 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Twilight to son shine, the first of the Thoughts into poetry series, invites you to see life at the waterline by taking an intimate journey with Jim from hope to despair, into and out of depression, and back to hope again." -- P.4 of cover.