Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
The Shield
Author: My Brother's Shield
Author: LinkPublisher:
ISBN: 9781955198059
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 174
Book Description
Jordan returns home after a night of chaos, finding two dead family members in his kitchen and Pam (wife) missing. The uncertainty of Pam whereabouts, pushes Jordan into turmoil and contests his integrity as a cop. As he fights the dark temptation of becoming a renegade Agent, Jordan's manic behavior gets the best of him and test the limits of his team. Not to mentioned his love for Pam clouds his judgement and forces him to believe he's the only one who can find her. But when Jordan learns the true reason behind Pam's disappearance, finding her may be harder then it seems.
Gates of Fire
Author: Steven PressfieldPublisher: Bantam
ISBN: 0553904051
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “Steven Pressfield brings the battle of Thermopylae to brilliant life.”—Pat Conroy At Thermopylae, a rocky mountain pass in northern Greece, the feared and admired Spartan soldiers stood three hundred strong. Theirs was a suicide mission, to hold the pass against the invading millions of the mighty Persian army. Day after bloody day they withstood the terrible onslaught, buying time for the Greeks to rally their forces. Born into a cult of spiritual courage, physical endurance, and unmatched battle skill, the Spartans would be remembered for the greatest military stand in history—one that would not end until the rocks were awash with blood, leaving only one gravely injured Spartan squire to tell the tale. . . .
The Sword and the Shield of the Realm
Author: Florian Stone WellsPublisher: Florian Stone Wells
ISBN: 0979957702
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Before the rise to dominance of Western Europe, there was a pivotal time in history when the world was consumed by the epic struggle between the Islamic Empire of the Ottomans and the Christian Kingdoms of Eastern Europe. Two civilizations and two very different ways of life confronted each other with the fate of mankind yet to be decided. THE SWORD AND THE SHIELD OF THE REALM debuts MERCHANTS OF TIME A seven-novel tale of mystery and suspenseful adventure, during an epoch marked by turbulence and mayhem. The year is 1448. Transylvania and Wallachia, the sword and the shield of the Kingdom of Hungary, are invaded by an immense army under the banner of Sultan Murad II, the man who calls himself The Shadow of Allah upon the World. Lorian Comosicus, the heir to a mysterious Draconic ring, and his twelve-year-old brother, Silvan, are sent across the border mountains to the fortress of Roter Turm with a secret message from the conspirators who killed Vlad Dracul of Wallachia for pledging allegiance to the Ottoman Empire. Lost in the vast forests of Transylvania, they meet Sir Gregor Dahr Altair, an imperial knight who just escaped from Roter Turm before the Ottomans destroyed it. Gregor is an Excubitor, a powerful secretive fraternity who could change the outcome of the war. He leads Lorian and Silvan ahead of the tempest to the great trading city of Hermannstadt before it is surrounded and destroyed by the Sultan's army.
Report
Author: Montana. Bureau of Agriculture, Labor, and IndustryPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Shield's Submissive
Author: Trina LanePublisher: Totally Entwined Group (USA+CAD)
ISBN: 1907280049
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
A hot office affair becomes an eternity of dominating love. Mark Shields and Erica Cross have been colleagues at Aspen Advertising for several years. Unbeknownst to each other they've each been harbouring fantasies of sweat slick flesh and feverish sex. One night the upsurge of their desires peaks and they plummet into a heated affair. Each quickly comes to realize that there is more to their relationship than physical gratification. But can they trust the other with their innermost selves? Can Mark admit that he is ultimately yearning for a loving dominant relationship with his perfect submissive? Can Erica confess she fantasises about relinquishing control? As Mark slowly initiates Erica into the world of dominance and submission they find that what started out as a hot office affair has amalgamated into a fulfilling and loving union.
My Brother Martin
Author: Christine King FarrisPublisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0689843879
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Renowned educator Christine King Farris, older sister of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., joins with celebrated illustrator Chris Soentpiet to tell this inspirational story of how one boyhood experience inspired a movement. Mother Dear, one day I'm going to turn this world upside down. Long before he became a world-famous dreamer, Martin Luther King Jr. was a little boy who played jokes and practiced the piano and made friends without considering race. But growing up in the segregated south of the 1930s taught young Martin a bitter lesson--little white children and little black children were not to play with one another. Martin decided then and there that something had to be done. And so he began the journey that would change the course of American history.
Shield and the Shadow
Author: A.M. YatesPublisher: A.M. Yates
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 403
Book Description
Curiouser and curiouser . . . Hard times force sixteen-year-old Olli and her brother to move to sleepy Horizon Creek, and Olli’s biggest worry is that she, once again, won’t fit in. And she doesn’t. But when a mysterious shadow lurking in the woods draws out a strange power within her, she fears she’s losing her mind. Add to that tall, dark, and smoldering Brend, who can only speak in riddles, and she’s sure she's gone completely bonkers. Day by day, Olli pieces together the truth. And what she finds changes everything she thought she knew--about the town, her family, even her own reflection. So when the shadow emerges, taking one life and threatening to take more, all Olli needs to do to save the mad boy she loves is to step through the looking glass and become the girl she sees on the other side . . . And believe in a few impossible things. Keywords: YA, teen, magic, fantasy, urban fantasy, paranormal romance, romance, teen fantasy series, ya book series, free, free books, free romance books, free ya books, free ya romance books, free ya fantasy books, free young adults books, free young adults fantasy books, free young adults romance books, free young adults paranormal, free teenage books, free teenage romance books, free teenage romance books for girls, free books to read
The New Armenia
Author: Shieldmaiden
Author: Marianne WhitingPublisher: Troubador Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1780882971
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
934. Cumbria is in turmoil. The English fight Vikings for political supremacy in the North, whilst the traditional Viking way of life is threatened as Christianity advances against the worship of Norse gods. Against this background, Sigrid embarks on a quest for justice and security for herself and her children. Her only option is to appeal to the King of Norway to reverse his judgement on her father and allow her to inherit the family farm, but Norway is far away and Sigrid is a daughter of an outlaw with only her wits and her sword skills to help her cause. Recruiting a small but gallant force of allies, she sets out to regain her birth-right. During her quest, she encounters kings, warriors and villains. While her fighting skills earn her admiration and rewards, she also begins to understand about duty, honour and loyalty, changing from a headstrong teenager into a respected warrior woman.