Download or read book The Secret Kingdom written by Jenny Nimmo and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2012-11-01 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From a New York Times–bestselling author, an adventure featuring the ancestor of Charlie Bone, a prince with magical powers, on a quest to find a new home. Timoken is a prince born in a secret kingdom. At his birth, a forest jinni bestows magical gifts upon him: a cloak made by the last moon spider and a youth potion called Alixir. When the peaceful land is attacked, Timoken and his sister, Zobayda, must find a new kingdom to call home. Together, with only the magical gifts and a talking camel, the siblings set off. In this brand-new series, New York Times and USA Today–bestselling author Jenny Nimmo takes readers on an extraordinary quest with one of her most powerful and mysterious characters, the one who started it all for Charlie Bone and the children of the Red King. “Timoken is a highly appealing young hero.” —Publishers Weekly “Jenny Nimmo has created an original and compelling novel with fascinating details, unique mythology, and an exciting continent-spanning journey. Fans of the popular Children of the Red King series . . . will delight in these new adventures; however, this prequel series stands on its own.” —School Library Journal
Download or read book The Red King written by Victor Kelleher and published by . This book was released on 1991-05 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How can an unlikely group of travelling entertainers possibly challenge the Red King in his stronghold? How could they hope to survive, let alone win?
Download or read book The Death of the Red King written by Paul Doherty and published by Headline. This book was released on 2013-06-11 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1100, King William II died in a tragic accident... or was it murder? In The Death of the Red King, acclaimed historian Paul Doherty investigates the suspicious death of William II in a masterful 'faction' - a mix of both fact and fiction. Concentrating on both old and new evidence, Paul Doherty explores the highly suspicious elements surrounding the death of King William II of England, nicknamed "Rufus the Red King". Through the eyes of the great philosopher Anselm, a secret admirer of the Red King, a far more chilling interpretation of his death is put forward that challenges everything we think we know. What readers are saying about Paul Doherty: 'An interesting look at a little known real-life mystery' 'The book is interesting, well written, fact and fiction coming easily together to form a well-argued case' 'Doherty proves that he is a scholar as well as a writer of novels'
Download or read book Midnight for Charlie Bone Children of the Red King 1 written by Jenny Nimmo and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2012-09-01 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A magical fantasy that is fast-paced and easy-to-read. Charlie Bone has a special gift- he can hear people in photographs talking.The fabulous powers of the Red King were passed down through his descendants, after turning up quite unexpectedly, in someone who had no idea where they came from. This is what happened to Charlie Bone, and to some of the children he met behind the grim, gray walls of Bloor's Academy. Charlie Bone has discovered an unusual gift-he can hear people in photographs talking! His scheming aunts decide to send him to Bloor Academy, a school for genius's where he uses his gifts to discover the truth despite all the dangers that lie ahead.
Download or read book Miracleman Book 2 written by The Original Writer and published by Marvel Entertainment. This book was released on 2014-10-29 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collects Miracleman #5-10.
Download or read book Frostgrave The Red King written by Joseph A. McCullough and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2020-12-10 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fires rage throughout the Frozen City as an inhuman army pours out of the cracks between realities. In the distant past, a cabal of city elders sought to save their lives by making a pact with a demon prince... and now the Red King has come to collect what he is owed, claiming Frostgrave as his own. Many have already fled before the Red King's demonic hordes, while others seek to weather the storm, turning their bases into makeshift fortresses. The wizards of Frostgrave must choose – do they stand and fight, or do they abandon this great repository of mystical knowledge to the ravages of unearthly fire? The Red King is the first supplement designed for Frostgrave: Second Edition. In this sprawling, epic campaign, wizards will be pushed to their limits, fighting not only against one another and the perils of the Frozen City, but also against an invading army. As the Red King's power grows, the laws of magic and nature will start to bend. Can the wizards put aside their differences long enough to oppose this common foe, or will greed and mistrust doom them all?
Download or read book The Red King written by Nick Cole and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-12-24 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The end of the world is only the beginning as an odd band of survivors pull together to construct a modern-day castle amid the burning ruins of suburbia lost. As undead hordes and strange otherworldly monsters ravage what's left of civilization, things begin to go from worse to weird as each survivor's dark past unfolds, revealing that reality might be more than anyone ever thought, and that an ancient force from the outer dark has finally arrived to conquer. Stephen King's The Stand meets Lost in an epic confrontation between good and evil that spans history, time, and space.
Download or read book Erik the Red written by Soren Mosdal and published by . This book was released on 2016-09-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the year 982 Erik Torvaldsson, also called Erik the Red, left Iceland after a bloody neighbour feud. He went out to find a mysterious island to the north. He found it and called it Greenland, so that many people would follow him. Thanks to gifts and bribes, he ruled his colony unchallenged by Christian priests and kings, all the way to the beginning of the year 1000 A.D.
Download or read book Macbeth written by Shaun Manning and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Red King s Dream Or Lewis Carroll in Wonderland written by Jo Elwyn Jones and published by Random House (UK). This book was released on 1995 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Leopards Gold Chronicles of the Red King 3 written by Jenny Nimmo and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2013-10-29 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The final installment in the thrilling Chronicles of the Red King series, from NEW YORK TIMES and USA TODAY bestselling author Jenny Nimmo! Many years have passed since the end of Book Two, and we now meet King Timoken's children, who, with their own magical endowments, stand divided between the forces of good and bad. Young Petrello and Tolomeo must fight to protect their siblings and their kingdom as an evil force invades the once-peaceful Red Castle. Readers will embark on one last adventure in the thrilling finale to Jenny Nimmo's extraordinary Chronicles of the Red King trilogy.
Download or read book The Stones of Ravenglass written by Jenny Nimmo and published by Egmont Books (UK). This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Timoken has been living in apparent safety at Castle Melyntha with his sister, Zobayda, but when he is betrayed and attacked, he is forced to flee into the forest with his magic camel and the wizard Eri, leaving his sister behind.
Download or read book William II Penguin Monarchs written by John Gillingham and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2015-08-27 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: William II (1087-1100), or William Rufus, will always be most famous for his death: killed by an arrow while out hunting, perhaps through accident or perhaps murder. But, as John Gillingham makes clear in this elegant book, as the son and successor to William the Conqueror it was William Rufus who had to establish permanent Norman rule. A ruthless, irascible man, he frequently argued acrimoniously with his older brother Robert over their father's inheritance - but he also handed out effective justice, leaving as his legacy one of the most extraordinary of all medieval buildings, Westminster Hall.
Download or read book The Stone of Ravenglass Chronicles of the Red King 2 written by Jenny Nimmo and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2012-11-01 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second book in NEW YORK TIMES and USA TODAY bestselling author Jenny Nimmo's new series chronicling the origin and the adventures of Charlie Bone's magical ancestor, the Red King!Timoken, a magician king, has found a new home in a castle in Britain. But when an evil steward takes control of the castle, he imprisons Timoken and wreaks havoc on surrounding villages. With the help of Gabar, the talking camel, Timoken escapes and embarks on a quest to find and rescue his friends, and build himself a kingdom to call home for good.In this brand-new series, bestselling author Jenny Nimmo takes readers on an extraordinary quest with one of her most powerful and mysterious characters, the one who started it all for Charlie Bone.
Download or read book Children of the Red King written by Madeleine Polland and published by . This book was released on 2011-07-01 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is the year 1209 and time for gathering of the clan at the fort of the Red King of Connacht. The Irish nobles are to choose between Fergus, the King's son and Felim, the King's brother, for the heir to the throne. But Fergus is missing, trapped within the monastery at Athenmore by a surprise advance of the Norman enemy. And Felim is secretly plotting to overthrow the King . . .So begins the griping story of the children of Cormac the Red King of Connacht, Grania and Fergus, whose courage, devotion to honor, and ingenuity in the face of great trials win them the respect of Irish and Norman alike.
Download or read book Consorts of the Red King written by Eden Winters and published by . This book was released on 2019-09-24 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After your home planet turns into a smoking ruin, staying within the law stops being important.Van Orskey and Tayn Kassik missed the slaughter when the Federation cybersoldiers wrecked their world. With nothing left but each other, they've run to rival Coalition space. With no home but the Cormorant, an Explorer Class vessel they've liberated with the help of the shadowy Poksairian known only as Commander, they're free to run contraband and smuggle fugitives, with the occasional clandestine mission thrown in. Spending half their time in the ship's circuitry and the rest in spacer bars, they don't have or need any plan for the future.Until Tayn's body gets stolen.When your home planet is about to be turned into a smoking ruin, a prince does what he must.Prince Jorvik despises off-worlders, who come to planet Akiak to plunder her natural resources and enslave his people. Betrayed by his uncle, who's in bed with the Federation, Jorvik's only chance to free his people and take back his world is to hike a ride off-world to beg the Coalition's aid. Betrayed and with no one left to trust, the three men must form a bond, and overcome their differences, pitting themselves against insurmountable odds. Their very survival depends on it.
Download or read book Russian Olive to Red King written by Kathryn Immonen and published by . This book was released on 2015-06-09 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When your lover may be dead, how long can you hold on to what remains? To whatever is left of you? A plane crash, a package, her dog, her voice. A notebook, his writer's block, and heat-distorted summer memories of a search for Jumbo the Elephant and an absent father. From the creators of Moving Pictures, Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E., Journey into Mystery, All-New X-Men, Hellcat, All-New Captain America, and Runaways.
