Download or read book Bentwhistle the Dragon in Earth s Custodians written by Paul Cude and published by . This book was released on 2019-06-07 with total page 599 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world is teetering on the brink of destruction as dark, malevolent forces threaten to engulf it. Peter and the white dragon have been captured, and the king and his meagre militia are trapped behind enemy lines with no way out. Everything hinges on a chilling rescue attempt, deep in Antarctica.Magical mischief making terrorises the planet's surface as some of the friends are reunited for the very last time. With deaths on both sides, just who will be saved, and will the fate of the planet finally return to its righteous prehistoric protectors?Is surrendering to Manson's deadly army really the way to go? And is it possible to travel half way around the world in the blink of an eye?Will a surprising decision by the dragon resistance's leader help or hinder their assault on the capital?Astounding allies and rampaging magical creatures are only surpassed by the family reunion from hell.In a magical battle that will have global repercussions, everyone must give their all. But will it be enough?

Download or read book Earth s Custodians written by Paul Cude and published by . This book was released on 2019-08-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world is teetering on the brink of destruction as dark, malevolent forces threaten to engulf it. Peter and the white dragon have been captured, and the king and his meagre militia are trapped behind enemy lines with no way out. Everything hinges on a chilling rescue attempt, deep in Antarctica. Magical mischief making terrorises the planet's surface as some of the friends are reunited for the very last time. With deaths on both sides, just who will be saved, and will the fate of the planet finally return to its righteous prehistoric protectors? Is surrendering to Manson's deadly army really the way to go? And is it possible to travel half way around the world in the blink of an eye? Will a surprising decision by the dragon resistance's leader help or hinder their assault on the capital? Astounding allies and rampaging magical creatures are only surpassed by the family reunion from hell. In a magical battle that will have global repercussions, everyone must give their all. But will it be enough?

Download or read book Bentwhistle the Dragon in a Twisted Prophecy written by Paul Cude and published by . This book was released on 2015-09-19 with total page 534 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amid turmoil surrounding devastating attacks across the world, the dragon domain faces the planet's greatest fear: global terrorism by an unknown force of magic users.Against this backdrop of fear, the friends' relief at having Richie back from the jaws of death is quickly tempered when they discover the price she has paid and exactly what she will have to forfeit. With Manson's deadly scheme in full swing, events quickly turn from bad to worse. An army of nagas controlled by the threat to their king, help the evil dragon storm the kingdom, capturing Peter, Tank and Flash in the process.With no help on the horizon and the dragons below ground neutralised, how will the threat be stopped? Will the white dragon turn out to be their saviour, or will a fierce lacrosse match prove to be the turning point for a rescue so unconventional, nobody could ever see it coming?With a hoard of treasure and more magical artefacts than a witch's kitchen, you'll have to read on to find out if everything will turn out all white!

Download or read book Frozen to the Core written by Paul Cude and published by . This book was released on 2020-11-23 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Evil personified finds itself capture and encased in ice, trapped beneath the harshest environment on the planet with absolutely no way out, until, that it, a chance encounter with an inquisitive member of an ancient race unlocks the key to escape. Dastardly dark deeds set off a chain reaction that will have dire repercussions for the whole world as, against all odds, evil conquers good. Can a psychotic leader's twisted plan be stopped? And will a mother's love prevail? Find out how the malevolence began in this bone chilling prequel.

Download or read book A Selfless Sacrifice written by Paul Cude and published by Paul Cude. This book was released on 2021-01-16 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a united world where peace flourishes, one land stands in the way of progress... Ahrensburg, ruled by a despotic dragon leader through fear, violence and intimidation. Can a diplomatic delegation reconcile dark with light and bring the whole planet under one umbrella? There’s also the small matter of dragons being taken against their will and forced to do another’s bidding by an unusual species immune to magic. Can the king’s legendary protector combine with a librarian’s out-of-the-box thinking and a stunning golden dragon to beat the odds, thwart the threat and save the day? As new friends face ruthless enemies that have designs on not only their bodies, but their minds as well, will an ancient mantra come to their rescue? Treachery, intrigue and a bare faced lie from an unexpected source lead to gruesome negotiations the likes of which have never been seen before. Will a cold hearted, duplicitous, double-crossing dragon fire the opening salvo in a wicked and unwarranted war, or can virtue and the moral high ground turn things around at the very last moment? Lose yourself in supernatural battles, breathtaking betrayal and see if unusual, ancient magic can save one being’s soul and, just maybe, the future.

Download or read book Strange Ink written by Gary Kemble and published by Titan Books (US, CA). This book was released on 2018-10-09 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fans of Joe Hill will find much to love in this spine-chilling horror debut with “classic flavor, sharp teeth, and a modern twist,” from one of Australia’s most exciting new writing talents (Barnes & Noble Science Fiction & Fantasy Blog). After moving into a new house in Queensland, Australia, journalist Harry Hendrick wakes up with tattoos that aren’t his . . . When washed-up journalist Harry Hendrick wakes one morning with a hangover and a strange symbol tattooed on his neck, he shrugs it off as a bad night out. But soon more tattoos appear: grisly, violent images which come accompanied by horrific nightmares . . . He begins to dig deeper. Harry’s search leads him to a sinister disappearance, torment from beyond the grave, and a web of corruption and violence tangled with his own past. One way or another, he has to right the wrongs.

Download or read book The Nightjar written by Deborah Hewitt and published by Tor Books. This book was released on 2019-09-03 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Nightjar by Deborah Hewitt is a stunning contemporary fantasy debut about another London, a magical world hidden behind the bustling modern city we know. Alice Wyndham has been plagued by visions of birds her whole life...until the mysterious Crowley reveals that Alice is an ‘aviarist’: capable of seeing nightjars, magical birds that guard human souls. When her best friend is hit by a car, only Alice can find and save her nightjar. With Crowley’s help, Alice travels to the Rookery, a hidden, magical alternate London to hone her newfound talents. But a faction intent on annihilating magic users will stop at nothing to destroy the new aviarist. And is Crowley really working with her, or against her? Alice must risk everything to save her best friend—and uncover the strange truth about herself. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

Download or read book Turning Darkness Into Light written by Marie Brennan and published by Tor Books. This book was released on 2019-08-20 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Marie Brennan's Turning Darkness Into Light is a delightful fantasy of manners, the heir to the award-winning Natural History of Dragons series, a perfect stepping stone into an alternate Victorian-esque fantasy landscape. "Overwhelmingly fun."—io9 on The Tropic of Serpents As the renowned granddaughter of Isabella Camherst (Lady Trent, of the riveting and daring Draconic adventure memoirs) Audrey Camherst has always known she, too, would want to make her scholarly mark upon a chosen field of study. When Lord Gleinheigh recruits Audrey to decipher a series of ancient tablets holding the secrets of the ancient Draconean civilization, she has no idea that her research will plunge her into an intricate conspiracy, one meant to incite rebellion and invoke war. Alongside dearest childhood friend and fellow archeologist Kudshayn, must find proof of the conspiracy before it’s too late. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

Download or read book From Here to Nashville written by Julie Stock and published by . This book was released on 2015-03-05 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Here to Nashville is a contemporary romance novel with a country music theme. Can Music Really Bring People Together? Rachel Hardy dreams of being a successful country music singer in Nashville's Music City, four thousand miles away from her lonely life in Dorset. When Jackson Phillips, an independent record label owner, encourages her band to audition for a nationwide 'Open Mic' competition, she decides they have nothing to lose. But when she starts to fall in love with Jackson, the stakes suddenly get higher and she finds herself with a great big dilemma on her hands. Should she abandon her dream and take the easy way out or should she leave the life she has always known behind and take a gamble on a man who has personal demons of his own? Follow Rachel and Jackson as they learn to trust in love again and to see whether music really can bring them together. 'This book gives what we want from a contemporary romance, escapism with... a story that is interesting and which maybe isn't quite as predictable as you might expect.' TheTBRPile.com

Download or read book Squalor New Mexico written by Lisette Brodey and published by . This book was released on 2009-06 with total page 445 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Darla McKendrick is nine when she first hears her mother and her aunt Didi secretly discussing their younger sister, Rebecca, speculating about her life in squalor. From the moment Darla asks to know more about her mysterious aunt, she is offered nothing but half-truths, distortions, and evasions. As Darla grows into her teen years, her life is oddly yet profoundly affected by this woman she has never known. She can't help but notice that Rebecca seems to exist only in dark corners of conversations and that no one ever wants to talk about her-with Darla. SQUALOR, NEW MEXICO is a coming-of-age story shrouded in family mystery. As the plot takes twists and turns, secrets are revealed not only to Darla but to the "secret keepers" as well. Darla learns that families are only as strong as the truths they hold and as weak as the secrets they keep.

Download or read book A Fiery Farewell written by Paul Cude and published by White Dragon Saga. This book was released on 2020-10-15 with total page 664 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Captured, bereft of magic, allies dead, severely outnumbered, torn apart and about to be put to the sword, can the brave dragon and human heroes escape their inexplicable fate at the hands of a being that knows no mercy? Will the arrival of a vengeful group of mythical beasts help or hinder their efforts? Can two beings from different ages combine to aid them? And will an unfortunate oversight cost THE greatest hero of them all dearly? As tempers fray, secrets from the past catch up with the present, forcing key individuals to choose a side as history unfolds before them. Delve into the nightmarish battle for the planet, feel the heartbreaking losses, experience the adrenaline fuelled highs and jaw dropping lows, and find out whether the White Dragon can win back the planet. Check out this dragontastic, rollercoaster ride of a book right NOW!

Download or read book Evil Endeavours written by Paul Cude and published by . This book was released on 2021-12-10 with total page 646 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Jitters written by Ken Stark and published by Ken Stark. This book was released on 2018-11-17 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Harold was always a man with a plan. Out of the house after high school, and take the world by storm. But the storm fought back, and now Harold is right back where he started. All the way back to the room he'd occupied as a child. But he's not alone in that room. Something resides there with him, and it's had a dozen years on its own. A dozen years to grow. A dozen years to multiply. Now that Harold is back, he'll have to face his worst nightmare. Harold was always a man with a plan. Out of the house after high school, and take the world by storm. But the storm fought back, and now Harold is right back where he started. All the way back to the room he'd occupied as a child. But he's not alone in that room. Something resides there with him, and it's had a dozen years on its own. A dozen years to grow. A dozen years to multiply. Now that Harold is back, he'll have to face his worst nightmare. And if he loses, it might just be his last night on earth.

Download or read book Starshine written by G. S. Jennsen and published by Hypernova Publishing. This book was released on 2014-03-23 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Space is vast and untamed, and it holds many secrets. The year is 2322. Humanity has expanded into the stars, inhabiting over 100 worlds across a third of the galaxy. Earth struggles to retain authority over far-flung planets and free-wheeling corporations, while an uneasy armistice with a breakaway federation hangs by a thread as the former rebels rise in wealth and power. And in the shadows, powerful forces conspire to bring the fragile peace crashing down. Alex Solovy is a space scout for hire. When she takes a routine job to chase down an errant signal in the Metis Nebula, nothing suggests the secret it conceals will turn her life—not to mention the entire galaxy—upside down. But a chance discovery reveals a terrifying truth: we are not alone. And we are not ready. Now Alex, acerbic loner and recalcitrant wanderer, must navigate a galactic power struggle, a political conspiracy and the worst impulses of human nature to expose a threat on two fronts and avert all-out war. The fate of civilization hangs in the balance. When faced with our greatest challenge, will we rise to triumph or fall to ruin? Starshine is a riveting tale of resilience, sacrifice, and the unyielding human spirit. G. S. Jennsen weaves a masterful narrative that will keep readers on the edge of their seats, immersing them in a richly imagined world of interstellar intrigue and extraordinary technology as she whisks them along on an exhilarating journey, where the choices of one individual may determine humanity’s destiny. *** AMARANTHE UNIVERSE: ------------------------------------------------ ~ AURORA RHAPSODY ~ (should be read in order) AURORA RISING TRILOGY #1: STARSHINE (Aurora Rising Book One) #2: VERTIGO (Aurora Rising Book Two) #3: TRANSCENDENCE (Aurora Rising Book Three) AURORA RENEGADES TRILOGY #4: SIDESPACE (Aurora Renegades Book One) #5: DISSONANCE (Aurora Renegades Book Two) #6: ABYSM (Aurora Renegades Book Three) AURORA RESONANT TRILOGY #7: RELATIVITY (Aurora Resonant Book One) #8: RUBICON (Aurora Resonant Book Two) #9: REQUIEM (Aurora Resonant Book Three) #10: SHORT STORIES OF AURORA RHAPSODY (can be read at any time) ~ ASTERION NOIR TRILOGY ~ (a new entry point for the series - can be read before Aurora Rhapsody) #11: EXIN EX MACHINA (Asterion Noir Book 1) #12: OF A DARKER VOID (Asterion Noir Book 2) #13: THE STARS LIKE GODS (Asterion Noir Book 3) ~ RIVEN WORLDS ~ (should be read after Aurora Rhapsody and Asterion Noir) #14: CONTINUUM (Riven Worlds Book One) #15: INVERSION (Riven Worlds Book Two) #16: ECHO RIFT (Riven Worlds Book Three) #17: ALL OUR TOMORROWS (Riven Worlds Book Four) #18: CHAOTICA (Riven Worlds Book Five) #19: DUALITY (Riven Worlds Book Six) ~ COSMIC SHORES ~ (a new entry point for the series - each book can be read at any time and without reading any of the other books) #20: MEDUSA FALLING (A Cosmic Shores Novel) #21: THE THIEF (A Cosmic Shores Novel) #13: THE STARS LIKE GODS (Asterion Noir Book 3)

Download or read book Molly Hacker Is Too Picky written by Lisette Brodey and published by . This book was released on 2011-12-01 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At thirty-two, newspaper reporter Molly Hacker vows to never attend another wedding until she has had her own. And that's a problem because Molly's younger sister, Hannah, is going to be married in one year. Armed with snark, wit, and fabulous good looks, "Picky Molly" embarks on a quest to find Mr. Right in her hometown, Swansea, an elegant bedroom community of NYC. Things get complicated fast. In no time at all, Molly has four "men of interest" and the memories of a lost love to send her overanalytic, befuddled mind into serious overdrive. Determined not to let her "helpful" girlfriends help her right out of another relationship, Molly tries to keep mum on the state of her love life. Her BFF male coworker, Randy, becomes her closest confidant as he stumbles over romantic issues with his new Mr. Right, Kyle. Meanwhile, Molly's BFF gal pals aren't too happy about being left out of the loop. Tweaking Molly's last nerve is the town's most visible socialite, Naomi Hall-Benchley. For self-serving reasons, Naomi is hell-bent on setting up "Picky Molly Hacker" and she doesn't care who she has to manipulate or hurt to do it. Just how far will she go? Molly Hacker Is Too Picky! takes the reader on a yearlong romp through Molly's mind and a joyride through her life. Her dating life, town secrets, a group of quirky, crazy characters, and Naomi's machinations collide head-on at a holiday gala that will change the social landscape of Swansea forever. As the New Year rolls in, Molly gets earth-shattering news. Can she go on? Will life ever return to abnormal again?

Download or read book The Dead Game written by Susanne Leist and published by Outskirts Press. This book was released on 2013-08 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The small town of Oasis offers tourists a promising glimpse of paradise with its sparkling white-sand beaches, majestic coastline, and legendary sunsets. But suddenly, life changes in the remote town...people begin to disappear, and some even turn up dead on the beach. Overnight, the town turns from a dream vacation spot to an unsafe haven harboring dark secrets and murder. It all begins with the mysterious invitation to a party at End House. It is a night that neither Linda Bennett nor her friends would ever forget. From this night forward, they find themselves unwillingly trapped as pawns in a deadly game...caught in a deepening quagmire of deceit and horror...in a power play between good and evil. To save themselves and the town, they must reveal the true face of evil-the one controlling the game and its elusive players. Will the young residents be drawn into the dark currents surrounding Oasis, or will they break free, and bring a new light into their spellbound town? Splendidly crafted, expertly paced, with richly drawn characters, The Dead Game is a perfect supernatural thriller...with a touch of romance.

Download or read book Culloo written by Murielle Cyr and published by . This book was released on 2015-08-24 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tough and resourceful Tala will be 13 soon, and no one will tell her what to do. On one fateful day in a Quebec forest, however, she has to find her endangered father and protect her young brother from a trio of murderous poachers. All the while, she and her brother may have to face the forest's legendary keepers - the deceptively playful characters known as the Stone People, and a giant, black bird known and feared as Culloo.