Download or read book The Druid King written by Norman Spinrad and published by Vintage. This book was released on 2007-12-18 with total page 427 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A major triumph of historical fiction, The Druid King, is a masterly retelling of the life of the legendary general Vercingetorix and his brilliant crusade against the Roman invasion of Gaul.Vercingetorix was both a man of myth and a real historical figure—he managed, where others had failed, to unite the tribes of Gaul and lead them against the might of the entire Roman empire. After watching his father’s harrowing death, young Vercingetorix retreats to the forest where he learns the ways of the druids. Soon he must return to civilization to reclaim his birthright and his father’s honor, but the city of his birth has changed. Now, he must confront the greatest military power the world has even known--the Roman legions of Julius Ceasar. This is the story of Vercingetorix, Druid King of Gaul.

Download or read book Midnight s Surrender written by Donna Grant and published by St. Martin's Paperbacks. This book was released on 2013-11-05 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Midnight's Surrender is an exclusive e-novella by New York Times bestselling author Donna Grant A new tale of The Dark Warriors—powerful Highlanders who are bound by the gods and have taken their battle from ancient Scotland to the modern world, where a woman's love is the most dangerous lure of all... Dale has been on the run—from himself and from the demons who haunt him. But when he comes across a stunningly beautiful woman he cannot resist, he knows that he must do whatever it takes to possess her. She is a Druid with secrets of her own, but he is drawn to her like no other. Even when danger closes in around them, Dale knows that the true threat is to his very soul, which he will sacrifice in order to save her... Praise for Donna Grant and her Dark Warrior novels: "Grant delivers plenty of dark doings and dangerous magic, all while providing memorable characters."—RT Book Reviews "These are some of the hottest brothers around in paranormal fiction."—Nocturne Romance Reads "A handsome stranger, laughter, mind-blowing sex...a steamy read."—Heroes and Heartbreakers on Midnight's Master

Download or read book Surrender written by Mande Matthews and published by Guardian Tree Press. This book was released on 2015-07-14 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He was my king. My idol. The moment he rode in on his destrier, gold armor glinting in the sunlight, gilt curls surrounding his head like a halo and saved our family from the Saxon invasion, I loved him. But Guinevere. Guinevere was my charge. My cousin. My confidant. My best friend. My Queen. And I knew, no matter my protests, I would betray her for him. Wondering what happened that night with Elibel and Arthur? This short story reveals intimate details of that romantic rendezvous between a king and his bride's lady in waiting. If you haven't read the QUEEN'S HONOR series, the first in the series, BETROTHAL, is free. Enter an enchanted world of castles, kings, knights, sorceresses, mythical monsters, but mostly of a coming-of-age princess who is the descendant of powerful queens with ancient, otherworldly bloodlines in the QUEEN'S HONOR series, an enchanted Arthurian romance retelling. “I just want to live in these beautiful, enchanting books forever!”

Download or read book Druid written by Tam DeRudder Jackson and published by Warrior Romance Press. This book was released on 2020-09-20 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A vengeful goddess demands a sacrifice… Sloane MacIntosh isn’t an ordinary talisman. Gifted with the skill of the Sight, she knows her warrior’s fate. Powerless to stop him from flinging himself headlong into death, Sloane mourns a sacrifice demanded by the war goddess on her summer feast day. Having found—and lost—her warrior, her fated mate, in the same evening, she knows what it means when the goddess demands a sacrifice. Her talisman skills couldn’t stop the goddess bent on evening the score. A druid wishes for a sword arm… Davy Sutherland is a storyteller whose incredible skills immortalize warriors for all time. But he yearns for the life of danger and adventure those warriors live. He also yearns for the special bond the fates give to talismans and warriors, a love at first touch that burns hot and intense, burnishing the iron of lust into the steel of everlasting devotion. The first time he sees Sloane MacIntosh, he wishes more than anything the fates had made him a warrior—her warrior. Love hangs in the balance. An unconventional love affair between a talisman and a druid could lead to disaster—for both of them. Sloane fears for Davy’s life if she gives in to the intense attraction she feels for him. Yet she can’t seem to help herself. Whenever he’s near, heat and desire ripple through her. Davy’s world is one of healing and storytelling—not actual battle. But when the goddess arrives, tempting and demanding in equal measure, Davy must find a way to compose a new story, one that allows him a chance at the warrior life he’s always wanted and the love of a woman he never saw coming. intriguing second chance fantasy romance, second chance romance, engaging fantasy page turner, unexpected twists and turns fantasy, fantastic storyline paranormal, intriguing fated mate story, fantastic full of tension book paranormal, exciting must read with fast paced fantasy action, high action fantasy romance, fun must read women's contemporary romance, filled with action supernatural, swoon-worthy paranormal romance, single woman fun fiction with fated mates, paranormal page turner with warriors

Download or read book The Druid s Primer written by Luke Eastwood and published by John Hunt Publishing. This book was released on 2012-02-24 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perhaps the first serious attempt to collate the vast body of druidic knowledge from verifiable ancient sources and Celtic survivals into one usable and practical volume as a handy reference for druids and a learning tool for the would be druid. Inspired by the medieval Irish 'Scholar's Primer' this work is the culmination of 15 years' research and practical exploration of what it means to be a druid in a modern context. , ,

Download or read book Incredible Hulk Masterworks Vol 13 written by Len Wein and published by Marvel Entertainment. This book was released on 2019-09-11 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collects Incredible Hulk (1968) #210-222 and Annual #6. Bruce Banner’s in the big city — and New Yorkers are earning their reputation for not being the friendliest bunch! The Quintronic Man, the Constrictor and Jack of Hearts all have it out for Banner, and that means the Hulk’s gonna take a gamma-green bite out of the Big Apple! Then, Hulk heads upstate — straight up, to the S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier — to battle the Bi-Beast! Both brutes are presumed dead in the aftermath of this cataclysmic clash, but will this mean some rare peace for the Hulk? Sadly no, because no man is an island — and when Hulk washes ashore, trouble comes to him in writer Roger Stern’s dazzling debut! Also featuring monster and mystic team-ups with Doctor Strange and Doctor Druid and a classic Hulk tale by Jim Starlin!

Download or read book Midlife Portals written by N. Z. Nasser and published by Hanora Sky Press. This book was released on 2022-06-15 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: I’d animate gargoyles and vampire finches if that’s what it took to keep my loved ones safe. I have earned the grudging respect of London’s Otherworld, and I'm ready to enjoy my second chance at love with Ezra. But trouble still comes knocking. The old gods are rising, even the ones I’ve defeated before. They haven’t forgiven me for thwarting them. I might be a druid wielding Death’s sword, but without the Jericho necklace, I’m as exposed as a middle-aged jogger without a sports bra. Not even Wildwoods is a haven anymore. Especially when suspicions mount up that the Prime Sorcerer is acting against us. A woman in her midlife knows how to stand her ground, but confronting him is a dangerous game and risks ripping a chasm through the magical community. When my friends are sucked into the orbit of danger, it’s clear that none of us can escape unscathed and I'll have to take greater risks than ever before. Will we walk away with our lives, or will I be left with a knicker drawer full of regret? If you’re a fan of Paranormal Women’s Fiction and magic-wielding heroines over forty, get your hands on Druid Heir Book 5 today. This series is complete at 7 books. Keywords: paranormal women's fiction, midlife, second chance, slow burn, found family, humor, myths, diverse, witches, werewolf shifters, vampires, strong female leads, books written by diverse authors, empowerment, mythical creatures, supernatural, N. Z. Nasser, London paranormal stories, magic, adventure, dragons, otherworldly, resilience, strength, survival, escapism, friendship, sisterhood, companionship, self-discovery, magical familiars, emotional, sentimental, wizards, strong female characters, goddesses, romance, secrets, fantasy set in city, urban fantasy, fantasy books for adults, books set in England.

Download or read book Contemporary Druidry A Historical and Ethnographic Study written by Michael T. Cooper and published by Sacred Tribes Press. This book was released on 2010-08-21 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contemporary Druidry is one of the fastest growing religions in Western society. This book addresses the attempt by practitioners to bring an ancient spirituality into the mainstream. It examines ancient Druid beliefs and critiques the contemporary expression by comparing the two. Relying on eight years of research and more than 200 interviews, the book provides an outsider's look at this faith

Download or read book Alice Leighton or the Murders at the Druid s Stones written by Thomas FROST and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Golden Surrender written by Heather Graham and published by Dell. This book was released on 2012-02-01 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two bold warriors, two proud lands, united by passion—and revenge . . . Prince Olaf of Norway—Lord of the Wolves, the golden Viking warrior who came in his dragon ship to forge a great kingdom in the Emerald Isle. Princess Erin—Daughter of the Irish High King, the ebony-haired beauty who swore bitter vengeance on the legendary Norseman who had brought death and destruction to her beloved homeland. Yet, in the great Norse and Irish alliance against the invading Danes, it was her own father who gave her in marriage to her most hated enemy. Bewitched by Olaf's massive strength, seduced by his power, still Erin vowed that neither the wrath of his sword nor the fire of his kiss would sway the allegiance of her proud and passionate heart.

Download or read book The Azuleah Trilogy Boxset Christian Epic Fantasy written by Daniel Adorno and published by Lost Coin Press. This book was released on 2017-11-16 with total page 1186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This complete bundle contains all three books in the epic fantasy series and a bonus prequel novella. When Lucius discovers he is the fabled hero tasked with stopping a dragon uprising, he sets out from his elvish home seeking to reforge an ancient sword that once killed the dragon lord, Kraegyn. But Lucius knows little about the wide world of Azuleah where he encounters dwarves, faeries, and the villainous Draknoir. With dark forces at every turn, Lucius must depend on the aid of new friends and allies from distant lands to help him reforge the Requiem Sword before the dragons usher an age of fire and darkness to Azuleah. The Azuleah Trilogy is an epic fantasy series filled with action, adventure, and intrigue. Fans of C.S. Lewis' Chronicles of Narnia and John Flanagan's Ranger's Apprentice will feel right at home! This boxset includes the following novels: The Shaman of Neroterra (prequel) The Blade Heir Gauntlet of Iniquity Keep of Dragons

Download or read book Druids written by Morgan Llywelyn and published by Random House Digital, Inc.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Mine was the vast dark sky and the spaces between the stars that called out to me; mine was the promise of magic." So spoke the young Celt Ainvar, centuries before the enchanted age of Arthur and Merlin. An orphan taken in by the chief druid of the Carnutes in Gaul, Ainvar possessed talents that would lead him to master the druid mysteries of thought, healing, magic, and battle-- talents that would make him a soul friend to the Prince Vercingetorix . . . though the two youths were as different as fire and ice. Yet Ainvar's destiny lay with Vercingetorix, the sun-bright warrior-king. Together they traveled through bitter winters and starlit summers in Gaul, rallying the splintered Celtic tribes against the encroaching might of Julius Caesar and the soulless legions of Rome. . . .

Download or read book Myths and Myth makers written by John Fiske and published by . This book was released on 1888 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Myths and Myths makers written by John Fiske and published by . This book was released on 1889 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Sun Lore of All Ages written by William Tyler Olcott and published by . This book was released on 1914 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Keep of Dragons written by Daniel Adorno and published by Lost Coin Press. This book was released on 2017-08-29 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The resurrection of Kraegyn has emboldened the enemies of Aldron and brought the war in Azuleah to a tipping point. Lucius, armed with the magical Requiem Sword, is prepared to take on the challenge of defeating the dragons and their minions once and for all. But the secrets surrounding his family's past threaten to divert his mission and imperil the lives of his friends.

Download or read book Incredible Hulk Epic Collection written by Len Wein and published by Marvel Entertainment. This book was released on 2023-10-25 with total page 531 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collects Incredible Hulk (1968) #201-226, Incredible Hulk Annual (1968) #6, material from Marvel Treasury Edition (1974) #17. The only thing bigger than the Hulk's anger is his love for Jarella! So when he's shrunk down and able to return to her microscopic world of K'ai, our big green buddy couldn't be happier. But a return to Earth leads to tragedy - and, well, that's when things are going to get smashed. With the Hulk heartbroken and enraged, nothing can stop his rampage - not S.H.I.E.L.D., not the Defenders, not even the might of the Absorbing Man! Only when Doc Samson arrives to delve into the mind of both man and monster can the world hope to cure Bruce Banner. Also featuring the introduction of Doctor Druid; a classic Hulk story by Jim Starlin; and an Annual featuring the newest creation of the Enclave, the utopian scientists who gave rise to Adam Warlock!