Author: Debbie Nordman
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1491704934
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
Teenage twins Angela and Alison Noland are exploring Carlsbad Caverns when they wander off the trail, become lost, rendered unconscious by a blinding lightand suddenly find themselves two thousand years into the future in Jasper, a dwarven land. There, legend has it that a chosen one known as the Alastrine Savior is destined to rescue mankind from evil. In this land, the twins meet Dwarflord Ganesh Blackstone and quickly discover that one of them will control the fate of the world. Now under the guidance of Barak Blackstone and his sister, Seryldaand the protection of an elf named Averythe twins begin training to fulfill their destiny. But just as the twins travel to Averys homeland of Krikor to meet with Queen Kalika who is anxious to test their skills, a new evil is discovered. As the chosen ones identity is slowly revealed, one sister befriends a badgercat and learns she has special abilitieswhile the other becomes the leader of a dark army. In this young adult fantasy, a savior charged to save the world from a determined evil force must rely on help from elves, dwarves, and a badgercat as a powerful battle between good and evil ensues.
The Alastrine Legend
Author: Debbie Nordman
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1491704934
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
Teenage twins Angela and Alison Noland are exploring Carlsbad Caverns when they wander off the trail, become lost, rendered unconscious by a blinding lightand suddenly find themselves two thousand years into the future in Jasper, a dwarven land. There, legend has it that a chosen one known as the Alastrine Savior is destined to rescue mankind from evil. In this land, the twins meet Dwarflord Ganesh Blackstone and quickly discover that one of them will control the fate of the world. Now under the guidance of Barak Blackstone and his sister, Seryldaand the protection of an elf named Averythe twins begin training to fulfill their destiny. But just as the twins travel to Averys homeland of Krikor to meet with Queen Kalika who is anxious to test their skills, a new evil is discovered. As the chosen ones identity is slowly revealed, one sister befriends a badgercat and learns she has special abilitieswhile the other becomes the leader of a dark army. In this young adult fantasy, a savior charged to save the world from a determined evil force must rely on help from elves, dwarves, and a badgercat as a powerful battle between good and evil ensues.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1491704934
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
Teenage twins Angela and Alison Noland are exploring Carlsbad Caverns when they wander off the trail, become lost, rendered unconscious by a blinding lightand suddenly find themselves two thousand years into the future in Jasper, a dwarven land. There, legend has it that a chosen one known as the Alastrine Savior is destined to rescue mankind from evil. In this land, the twins meet Dwarflord Ganesh Blackstone and quickly discover that one of them will control the fate of the world. Now under the guidance of Barak Blackstone and his sister, Seryldaand the protection of an elf named Averythe twins begin training to fulfill their destiny. But just as the twins travel to Averys homeland of Krikor to meet with Queen Kalika who is anxious to test their skills, a new evil is discovered. As the chosen ones identity is slowly revealed, one sister befriends a badgercat and learns she has special abilitieswhile the other becomes the leader of a dark army. In this young adult fantasy, a savior charged to save the world from a determined evil force must rely on help from elves, dwarves, and a badgercat as a powerful battle between good and evil ensues.
The Alastrine Legend II
Author: Debbie Nordman
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1491744189
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Fifteen years have passed since twins Angel and Alison Noland suddenly find themselves two thousand years into the future, destined to rescue mankind from evil. Angel, who is now queen of an elfin nation and mother to twins herself, is unfortunately confronted with evil once again. In Angel's mind, her sister, Alison, died when the shadowy consciousness in Ahriman transformed her into Stormy. Still, their sisterly bond is not easily broken and Angel misses her tremendously. But when Stormy bombs the elfin haven, Krikor, with a doomsday bomb, Angel must contemplate killing her sister to destroy the evil once and for all. While on a journey to consult with the Ancient Ones, things go from bad to worse when Stormy suddenly kidnaps Angel's twins. Aided by her husband and elf lord, Avery Soren, as well as her trusted badgercat and dwarf friend, Angel embarks on a quest to destroy the evil in an attempt to rescue her children and her sister from a fate worse than death. In this continuing young adult saga, time disappears as an elfin queen finds the power within to confront dangerous dilemmas and free her family and her nation from the darkness of evil.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1491744189
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Fifteen years have passed since twins Angel and Alison Noland suddenly find themselves two thousand years into the future, destined to rescue mankind from evil. Angel, who is now queen of an elfin nation and mother to twins herself, is unfortunately confronted with evil once again. In Angel's mind, her sister, Alison, died when the shadowy consciousness in Ahriman transformed her into Stormy. Still, their sisterly bond is not easily broken and Angel misses her tremendously. But when Stormy bombs the elfin haven, Krikor, with a doomsday bomb, Angel must contemplate killing her sister to destroy the evil once and for all. While on a journey to consult with the Ancient Ones, things go from bad to worse when Stormy suddenly kidnaps Angel's twins. Aided by her husband and elf lord, Avery Soren, as well as her trusted badgercat and dwarf friend, Angel embarks on a quest to destroy the evil in an attempt to rescue her children and her sister from a fate worse than death. In this continuing young adult saga, time disappears as an elfin queen finds the power within to confront dangerous dilemmas and free her family and her nation from the darkness of evil.
Spirit Wolf (Wolves of the Beyond #5)
Author: Kathryn Lasky
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545443180
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Faolan, a wolf once doomed to die, struggles to fulfill his destiny as the leader of the wolves of Beyond. No one ever saw Faolan as a leader. Banished as a pup, he survived and returned as a gnaw wolf--the lowest member of the wolf pack. But Faolan wasn't meant to be a gnaw wolf. It's not just his strange, splayed paw, or his uncanny connection with the bears. There's something about Faolan that inspires certain wolves . . . and leaves others deeply suspicious. Now, with a dangerous threat on the horizon, the pack must make a choice. Will they trust the silver outsider with the task of leading? If Faolan can't fulfill his destiny, it could be the end of the wolves of the Beyond.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545443180
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Faolan, a wolf once doomed to die, struggles to fulfill his destiny as the leader of the wolves of Beyond. No one ever saw Faolan as a leader. Banished as a pup, he survived and returned as a gnaw wolf--the lowest member of the wolf pack. But Faolan wasn't meant to be a gnaw wolf. It's not just his strange, splayed paw, or his uncanny connection with the bears. There's something about Faolan that inspires certain wolves . . . and leaves others deeply suspicious. Now, with a dangerous threat on the horizon, the pack must make a choice. Will they trust the silver outsider with the task of leading? If Faolan can't fulfill his destiny, it could be the end of the wolves of the Beyond.
Frost Wolf (Wolves of the Beyond #4)
Author: Kathryn Lasky
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545388376
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Bestselling author Kathryn Lasky's hit series - a stunning spin-off set among the wolves of Ga'hoole.Faolan has always been an outsider. Exiled as a pup, then shunned by his fellow wolves for his unusual connection to the bears, Faolan has struggled to earn a place in the pack. But a terrible danger is looming on the horizon, and Faolan is the only one who knows how to fight it. Will he be able to claim his rightful place as leader? Unless Faolan can inspire the pack to stand together, it could be the end of the wolves of the Beyond.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545388376
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Bestselling author Kathryn Lasky's hit series - a stunning spin-off set among the wolves of Ga'hoole.Faolan has always been an outsider. Exiled as a pup, then shunned by his fellow wolves for his unusual connection to the bears, Faolan has struggled to earn a place in the pack. But a terrible danger is looming on the horizon, and Faolan is the only one who knows how to fight it. Will he be able to claim his rightful place as leader? Unless Faolan can inspire the pack to stand together, it could be the end of the wolves of the Beyond.
Shadow Wolf (Wolves of the Beyond #2)
Author: Kathryn Lasky
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545328888
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
The second installment in bestselling author Kathryn Lasky's staggering WOLVES OF THE BEYOND series, a spinoff of the legendary Guardians of Ga'Hoole books.The wolf pup Faolan was born with a twisted paw, a slight defect that caused his wolf clan to abandon him in the forest to die. But Faolan, with the help of the grizzly bear who raised him as her own, survived.Now he's made it back to his clan as a gnaw wolf, the lowest ranking pack member. And the hardships are just beginning. Another gnaw wolf, Heep, is jealous of Faolan and sets him up for failure. As if these humiliations are not enough, Faolon is framed for the murder of a wolf pup. Faolan must catch the culprit in time and prove he deserves to be a full member of the clan.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545328888
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
The second installment in bestselling author Kathryn Lasky's staggering WOLVES OF THE BEYOND series, a spinoff of the legendary Guardians of Ga'Hoole books.The wolf pup Faolan was born with a twisted paw, a slight defect that caused his wolf clan to abandon him in the forest to die. But Faolan, with the help of the grizzly bear who raised him as her own, survived.Now he's made it back to his clan as a gnaw wolf, the lowest ranking pack member. And the hardships are just beginning. Another gnaw wolf, Heep, is jealous of Faolan and sets him up for failure. As if these humiliations are not enough, Faolon is framed for the murder of a wolf pup. Faolan must catch the culprit in time and prove he deserves to be a full member of the clan.
Isolation Play
Author: Kyell Gold
Publisher: Kyell Gold
ISBN: 0983265283
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 598
Book Description
Devlin Miski thought coming out on national TV would be the hardest part about being a gay football player. But it's when his press conference is over that the trouble really starts. The athletic tiger and his boyfriend Lee, a fox with a tongue as quick as his wit, still won't get many breaks in their fight for understanding. They'll need to deal with a stubborn reporter determined to get a story any way he can, furious parents, and hostile teammates--not to mention each other. All's fair in love and war--and this is both.
Publisher: Kyell Gold
ISBN: 0983265283
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 598
Book Description
Devlin Miski thought coming out on national TV would be the hardest part about being a gay football player. But it's when his press conference is over that the trouble really starts. The athletic tiger and his boyfriend Lee, a fox with a tongue as quick as his wit, still won't get many breaks in their fight for understanding. They'll need to deal with a stubborn reporter determined to get a story any way he can, furious parents, and hostile teammates--not to mention each other. All's fair in love and war--and this is both.
The Black Dog Mystery
Author: Ellery Queen
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1504003918
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
A gang of young sleuths and a trusty terrier put their noses to a bank robbers’ trail Ellery Queen’s young apprentice, Djuna, is preparing for an afternoon of fishing when a stranger leans out of his car window and asks for directions to Canada. A few minutes later, Djuna watches as the man’s friends come running out of the local bank and into the getaway car, guns blazing, before taking off for the Canadian border. It is a mystery that could baffle even Djuna’s famous boss, but with the help of a ferocious black Scottie named Champ and a few crime-solving friends, he will find the culprits. It will be the greatest adventure of his life. Ellery Queen is one of the world’s finest detectives, but his adventures are nothing compared to the Ellery Queen Jr. Mystery Stories. Join Queen’s apprentice, Djuna, and his trusty Scottie, Champ, on adventures filled with danger, suspense, and thrills. The Black Dog Mystery is the first book in the Ellery Queen Jr. Mystery Stories, but you may enjoy reading the series in any order.
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1504003918
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
A gang of young sleuths and a trusty terrier put their noses to a bank robbers’ trail Ellery Queen’s young apprentice, Djuna, is preparing for an afternoon of fishing when a stranger leans out of his car window and asks for directions to Canada. A few minutes later, Djuna watches as the man’s friends come running out of the local bank and into the getaway car, guns blazing, before taking off for the Canadian border. It is a mystery that could baffle even Djuna’s famous boss, but with the help of a ferocious black Scottie named Champ and a few crime-solving friends, he will find the culprits. It will be the greatest adventure of his life. Ellery Queen is one of the world’s finest detectives, but his adventures are nothing compared to the Ellery Queen Jr. Mystery Stories. Join Queen’s apprentice, Djuna, and his trusty Scottie, Champ, on adventures filled with danger, suspense, and thrills. The Black Dog Mystery is the first book in the Ellery Queen Jr. Mystery Stories, but you may enjoy reading the series in any order.
Out of Position
Author: Kyell Gold
Publisher: Kyell Gold
ISBN: 0983265208
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Dev is a football player at Forester University, a small liberal arts college where he and his teammates get to strut around and have their pick of the girls on Friday nights. That's as good as it gets-until he meets Lee, a fox with a quick wit and an attractive body.Problem is, Lee's not a girl. He's a gay fox, an activist who never dreamed he'd fall for a football player. As their attraction deepens into romance, it's hard enough for them to handle each other, let alone their inquisitive friends, family, and co-workers. And if school is bad, the hyper- masculine world of professional sports that awaits Dev after graduation will be a hundred times worse.Going it alone would make everything easier. If only they could stop fighting long enough to break up.
Publisher: Kyell Gold
ISBN: 0983265208
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Dev is a football player at Forester University, a small liberal arts college where he and his teammates get to strut around and have their pick of the girls on Friday nights. That's as good as it gets-until he meets Lee, a fox with a quick wit and an attractive body.Problem is, Lee's not a girl. He's a gay fox, an activist who never dreamed he'd fall for a football player. As their attraction deepens into romance, it's hard enough for them to handle each other, let alone their inquisitive friends, family, and co-workers. And if school is bad, the hyper- masculine world of professional sports that awaits Dev after graduation will be a hundred times worse.Going it alone would make everything easier. If only they could stop fighting long enough to break up.
Latro in the Mist
Author: Gene Wolfe
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0765302942
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 642
Book Description
This omnibus of two acclaimed novels is the story of Latro, a Roman mercenary who was fighting in Greece when he received a head injury that deprived him of his short-term memory but gave him in return the ability to see and converse with the supernatural creatures, the gods and goddesses, who invisibly inhabit the classical landscape. Latro forgets everything when he sleeps. Writing down his experiences every day and reading his journal anew each morning gives him a poignantly tenuous hold on himself, but his story's hold on readers is powerful indeed.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0765302942
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 642
Book Description
This omnibus of two acclaimed novels is the story of Latro, a Roman mercenary who was fighting in Greece when he received a head injury that deprived him of his short-term memory but gave him in return the ability to see and converse with the supernatural creatures, the gods and goddesses, who invisibly inhabit the classical landscape. Latro forgets everything when he sleeps. Writing down his experiences every day and reading his journal anew each morning gives him a poignantly tenuous hold on himself, but his story's hold on readers is powerful indeed.
Gary Gygax's Gygaxian Fantasy Worlds Volume 3
Author: Gary Gygax
Publisher: Troll Lord Games
ISBN: 9781931275224
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
For the vigilant writer, driven publisher or game designer, Volume 3 of the Gygaxian Fantasy World series drives forward the gathering host of information brought to you by the Gygaxian Fantasy World series. From the encampments of common folk and wanderers to the teeming streets of walled towns, this work brings the fantastic world of magic to life. Game designers captain their own creations when they master knowledge of the high and low, the hamlets and towns, cities and castles and all that accompanies life in a world of our own imagining. More than that, Everyday Life breathes strength into the arms of your imaginings with pirates and palace life, eating and entertainment, villains and vagabonds, communications and commerce. Whatever is found in the daily life of a typical fantasy world is covered herein. Sound the note of world creation with Gary Gygax's Everyday Life.
Publisher: Troll Lord Games
ISBN: 9781931275224
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
For the vigilant writer, driven publisher or game designer, Volume 3 of the Gygaxian Fantasy World series drives forward the gathering host of information brought to you by the Gygaxian Fantasy World series. From the encampments of common folk and wanderers to the teeming streets of walled towns, this work brings the fantastic world of magic to life. Game designers captain their own creations when they master knowledge of the high and low, the hamlets and towns, cities and castles and all that accompanies life in a world of our own imagining. More than that, Everyday Life breathes strength into the arms of your imaginings with pirates and palace life, eating and entertainment, villains and vagabonds, communications and commerce. Whatever is found in the daily life of a typical fantasy world is covered herein. Sound the note of world creation with Gary Gygax's Everyday Life.