Author: B.A. Ross
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1645442659
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
Throughout the nine known recorded Epoch Ages, nine-hundred years of history, there stands a bloodline that demands attention-the Kindred lineage-a divine ancestry linked to the blessed goddess Gaeanna herself. Cursed with a blood oath to rid Davarus of the goddess's betrayer-Rehab-each heir of the Kindred line is compelled to destroy him and his viral bloodthirsty people-the Revenants. After nine Epoch Ages, the line of Kindred has dwindled to near extinction. Leading up to the tragic kidnapping of his twin brother, Valen, the next heir of the Kindred bloodline-Divad Tarso-a powerful Magen and Commander of the Raven Order, is sent to rescue him. Betrayal befalls his team. Divad was cursed, infected by the Revenant plague with a deep lust for blood. As a result of uncontrollable circumstances that followed his infection, he was exiled from his knightly order. Now many years later, he has been reluctantly called upon, once again to serve his kingdom. His mission-to unravel a mysterious gathering of Revenants and extract any information he can-or so he is told. As he soon discovers, his betrayer lies in wait for him. Divad must muster his courage and come face to face with his brother's killer, the very Revenant that cursed him.
The Raven Order
Author: B.A. Ross
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1645442659
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
Throughout the nine known recorded Epoch Ages, nine-hundred years of history, there stands a bloodline that demands attention-the Kindred lineage-a divine ancestry linked to the blessed goddess Gaeanna herself. Cursed with a blood oath to rid Davarus of the goddess's betrayer-Rehab-each heir of the Kindred line is compelled to destroy him and his viral bloodthirsty people-the Revenants. After nine Epoch Ages, the line of Kindred has dwindled to near extinction. Leading up to the tragic kidnapping of his twin brother, Valen, the next heir of the Kindred bloodline-Divad Tarso-a powerful Magen and Commander of the Raven Order, is sent to rescue him. Betrayal befalls his team. Divad was cursed, infected by the Revenant plague with a deep lust for blood. As a result of uncontrollable circumstances that followed his infection, he was exiled from his knightly order. Now many years later, he has been reluctantly called upon, once again to serve his kingdom. His mission-to unravel a mysterious gathering of Revenants and extract any information he can-or so he is told. As he soon discovers, his betrayer lies in wait for him. Divad must muster his courage and come face to face with his brother's killer, the very Revenant that cursed him.
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1645442659
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
Throughout the nine known recorded Epoch Ages, nine-hundred years of history, there stands a bloodline that demands attention-the Kindred lineage-a divine ancestry linked to the blessed goddess Gaeanna herself. Cursed with a blood oath to rid Davarus of the goddess's betrayer-Rehab-each heir of the Kindred line is compelled to destroy him and his viral bloodthirsty people-the Revenants. After nine Epoch Ages, the line of Kindred has dwindled to near extinction. Leading up to the tragic kidnapping of his twin brother, Valen, the next heir of the Kindred bloodline-Divad Tarso-a powerful Magen and Commander of the Raven Order, is sent to rescue him. Betrayal befalls his team. Divad was cursed, infected by the Revenant plague with a deep lust for blood. As a result of uncontrollable circumstances that followed his infection, he was exiled from his knightly order. Now many years later, he has been reluctantly called upon, once again to serve his kingdom. His mission-to unravel a mysterious gathering of Revenants and extract any information he can-or so he is told. As he soon discovers, his betrayer lies in wait for him. Divad must muster his courage and come face to face with his brother's killer, the very Revenant that cursed him.
Odin's Child
Author: Siri Pettersen
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1646906004
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
An epic fantasy trilogy from Norway about thousand-year-old secrets, forbidden romance, and what happens to those who make a deal with the devil comes at last to the United States! "Blood magic, blackmail, and battle rock a rich world of fading magic to its core in this internationally bestselling Norwegian epic fantasy." - Publishers Weekly reviews Odin's Child I loved (Odin's Child) deeply from the first to the last word, and was instantly and thoroughly immersed. -- Laini Taylor, bestselling author of Daughter of Smoke and Bone. ...The story examines and upends everything its characters believe in, including their world, their history, their faith, and themselves, while intertwining elements of politics and Norse mythology with a side of forbidden romance. Kirkus Reviews The intrigue, scope, and depth of His Dark Materials, set in an immersive Nordic world as fierce and unforgettable as its characters. Rosaria Munda, author Fireborne/Flamefall - Aurelian Cycle The world building is stupendous. MidWest Book Review Imagine lacking something that everyone else has. Something that proves you belong to this world. Something so vital, that without it, you are nothing. A plague. A myth. A human.” Fifteen winters old, Hirka learns that she is an Odin's child – a tailless rot from another world. Despised. Dreaded. And hunted. She no longer knows who she is, and someone wants to kill her to keep it a secret. But there are worse things than humans, and Hirka is not the only creature to have broken through the gates… Odin’s Child is unique fantasy with Norse roots. An epic clash of xenophobia, blind faith and the right or will to lead. The first in a trilogy, Odin's Child is a thrilling modern fantasy epic.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1646906004
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
An epic fantasy trilogy from Norway about thousand-year-old secrets, forbidden romance, and what happens to those who make a deal with the devil comes at last to the United States! "Blood magic, blackmail, and battle rock a rich world of fading magic to its core in this internationally bestselling Norwegian epic fantasy." - Publishers Weekly reviews Odin's Child I loved (Odin's Child) deeply from the first to the last word, and was instantly and thoroughly immersed. -- Laini Taylor, bestselling author of Daughter of Smoke and Bone. ...The story examines and upends everything its characters believe in, including their world, their history, their faith, and themselves, while intertwining elements of politics and Norse mythology with a side of forbidden romance. Kirkus Reviews The intrigue, scope, and depth of His Dark Materials, set in an immersive Nordic world as fierce and unforgettable as its characters. Rosaria Munda, author Fireborne/Flamefall - Aurelian Cycle The world building is stupendous. MidWest Book Review Imagine lacking something that everyone else has. Something that proves you belong to this world. Something so vital, that without it, you are nothing. A plague. A myth. A human.” Fifteen winters old, Hirka learns that she is an Odin's child – a tailless rot from another world. Despised. Dreaded. And hunted. She no longer knows who she is, and someone wants to kill her to keep it a secret. But there are worse things than humans, and Hirka is not the only creature to have broken through the gates… Odin’s Child is unique fantasy with Norse roots. An epic clash of xenophobia, blind faith and the right or will to lead. The first in a trilogy, Odin's Child is a thrilling modern fantasy epic.
Mark of the Raven (The Ravenwood Saga Book #1)
Author: Morgan L. Busse
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 1493416162
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Lady Selene is the heir to the Great House of Ravenwood and the secret family gift of dreamwalking. As a dreamwalker, she can enter a person's dreams and manipulate their greatest fears or desires. For the last hundred years, the Ravenwood women have used their gift of dreaming for hire to gather information or to assassinate. As she discovers her family's dark secret, Selene is torn between upholding her family's legacy--a legacy that supports her people--or seeking the true reason behind her family's gift. Her dilemma comes to a head when she is tasked with assassinating the one man who can bring peace to the nations, but who will also bring about the downfall of her own house. One path holds glory and power, and will solidify her position as Lady of Ravenwood. The other path holds shame and execution. Which will she choose? And is she willing to pay the price for the path chosen?
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 1493416162
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Lady Selene is the heir to the Great House of Ravenwood and the secret family gift of dreamwalking. As a dreamwalker, she can enter a person's dreams and manipulate their greatest fears or desires. For the last hundred years, the Ravenwood women have used their gift of dreaming for hire to gather information or to assassinate. As she discovers her family's dark secret, Selene is torn between upholding her family's legacy--a legacy that supports her people--or seeking the true reason behind her family's gift. Her dilemma comes to a head when she is tasked with assassinating the one man who can bring peace to the nations, but who will also bring about the downfall of her own house. One path holds glory and power, and will solidify her position as Lady of Ravenwood. The other path holds shame and execution. Which will she choose? And is she willing to pay the price for the path chosen?
The Raven King (The Raven Cycle, Book 4)
Author: Maggie Stiefvater
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545860350
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 426
Book Description
The fourth and final installment in the spellbinding series from the irrepressible, #1 New York Times bestselling author Maggie Stiefvater. All her life, Blue has been warned that she will cause her true love's death. She doesn't believe in true love and never thought this would be a problem, but as her life becomes caught up in the strange and sinister world of the Raven Boys, she's not so sure anymore. In a starred review for Blue Lily, Lily Blue, Kirkus Reviews declared: "Expect this truly one-of-a-kind series to come to a thundering close."
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545860350
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 426
Book Description
The fourth and final installment in the spellbinding series from the irrepressible, #1 New York Times bestselling author Maggie Stiefvater. All her life, Blue has been warned that she will cause her true love's death. She doesn't believe in true love and never thought this would be a problem, but as her life becomes caught up in the strange and sinister world of the Raven Boys, she's not so sure anymore. In a starred review for Blue Lily, Lily Blue, Kirkus Reviews declared: "Expect this truly one-of-a-kind series to come to a thundering close."
The Raven Tower
Author: Ann Leckie
Publisher: Orbit
ISBN: 0316388718
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 309
Book Description
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 WORLD FANTASY AWARD Gods meddle in the fates of men, men play with the fates of gods, and a pretender must be cast down from the throne in this masterful first fantasy novel from Ann Leckie, New York Times bestselling author and winner of the Hugo, Nebula, and Arthur C. Clarke Awards. "Absolutely wonderful. . .utterly brilliant." -- The New York Times Book Review For centuries, the kingdom of Iraden has been protected by the god known as the Raven. He watches over his territory from atop a tower in the powerful port of Vastai. His will is enacted through the Raven's Lease, a human ruler chosen by the god himself. His magic is sustained by the blood sacrifice that every Lease must offer. And under the Raven's watch, the city flourishes. But the Raven's tower holds a secret. Its foundations conceal a dark history that has been waiting to reveal itself. . .and to set in motion a chain of events that could destroy Iraden forever. "It's a delight to read something so different, so wonderful and strange." -- Patrick Rothfuss For more Ann Leckie, check out:Ancillary JusticeAncillary SwordAncillary Mercy Provenance
Publisher: Orbit
ISBN: 0316388718
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 309
Book Description
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 WORLD FANTASY AWARD Gods meddle in the fates of men, men play with the fates of gods, and a pretender must be cast down from the throne in this masterful first fantasy novel from Ann Leckie, New York Times bestselling author and winner of the Hugo, Nebula, and Arthur C. Clarke Awards. "Absolutely wonderful. . .utterly brilliant." -- The New York Times Book Review For centuries, the kingdom of Iraden has been protected by the god known as the Raven. He watches over his territory from atop a tower in the powerful port of Vastai. His will is enacted through the Raven's Lease, a human ruler chosen by the god himself. His magic is sustained by the blood sacrifice that every Lease must offer. And under the Raven's watch, the city flourishes. But the Raven's tower holds a secret. Its foundations conceal a dark history that has been waiting to reveal itself. . .and to set in motion a chain of events that could destroy Iraden forever. "It's a delight to read something so different, so wonderful and strange." -- Patrick Rothfuss For more Ann Leckie, check out:Ancillary JusticeAncillary SwordAncillary Mercy Provenance
The Raven Room
Author: Ana Medeiros
Publisher: Diversion Publishing Corp.
ISBN: 1626817766
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
A searing erotic thriller perfect for those tantalized by A. R. Torre’s Deanna Madden series . . . Anything you can imagine. Everything you crave. For the members of The Raven Room, it’s every fantasy fulfilled. But for some, that desire is a matter of life and death. Drawn by a need he cannot control, Julian ventures to The Raven Room, a secret and exclusive sex club in the underbelly of Chicago. It goes beyond sex. It goes beyond kink. The Raven Room is the only place where Julian finds release from the dangerous urges that threaten to destroy the successful life he’s worked so hard to build. Meredith’s body can’t get enough of Julian. He has opened her sexual horizons to tempting new possibilities. But out of bed she’s an aspiring journalist, and The Raven Room is the story she’s been looking for. By writing an exposé on the club and its elite clientele, she plans to launch her career. But when the police link The Raven Room to the death of a young woman, it threatens to expose a number of powerful people—people who would kill to stay anonymous. And Meredith must decide how much she can trust the man who has laid bare her erotic nature—and how much she will sacrifice in order to protect him . . . “The Raven Room will have everything you could possibly want and more.” —San Francisco Book Review “With a cliffhanger ending, The Raven Room will leave readers wondering what will happen next.” —RT Book Reviews
Publisher: Diversion Publishing Corp.
ISBN: 1626817766
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
A searing erotic thriller perfect for those tantalized by A. R. Torre’s Deanna Madden series . . . Anything you can imagine. Everything you crave. For the members of The Raven Room, it’s every fantasy fulfilled. But for some, that desire is a matter of life and death. Drawn by a need he cannot control, Julian ventures to The Raven Room, a secret and exclusive sex club in the underbelly of Chicago. It goes beyond sex. It goes beyond kink. The Raven Room is the only place where Julian finds release from the dangerous urges that threaten to destroy the successful life he’s worked so hard to build. Meredith’s body can’t get enough of Julian. He has opened her sexual horizons to tempting new possibilities. But out of bed she’s an aspiring journalist, and The Raven Room is the story she’s been looking for. By writing an exposé on the club and its elite clientele, she plans to launch her career. But when the police link The Raven Room to the death of a young woman, it threatens to expose a number of powerful people—people who would kill to stay anonymous. And Meredith must decide how much she can trust the man who has laid bare her erotic nature—and how much she will sacrifice in order to protect him . . . “The Raven Room will have everything you could possibly want and more.” —San Francisco Book Review “With a cliffhanger ending, The Raven Room will leave readers wondering what will happen next.” —RT Book Reviews
Flight of the Raven (The Ravenwood Saga Book #2)
Author: Morgan L. Busse
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 1493418645
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 397
Book Description
Selene Ravenwood, once the heir to House Ravenwood, is now an exile. On the run and free of her family's destiny, Selene hopes to find the real reason her family was given the gift of dreamwalking. But first she must adapt to her new life as wife to Lord Damien Maris, the man she was originally assigned to kill. While adjusting to her marriage and her home in the north, her power over dreams begins to grow. As the strongest dreamwalker to exist in ages, her expanding power attracts not only nightmares but the attention of the Dark Lady herself. With a war looming on the horizon and a wicked being after her gift, Selene is faced with a choice: embrace the Dark Lady's offer, or search out the one who gave her the gift of dreamwalking. One path offers power, the other offers freedom. But time is running out, and soon her choice will be made for her.
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 1493418645
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 397
Book Description
Selene Ravenwood, once the heir to House Ravenwood, is now an exile. On the run and free of her family's destiny, Selene hopes to find the real reason her family was given the gift of dreamwalking. But first she must adapt to her new life as wife to Lord Damien Maris, the man she was originally assigned to kill. While adjusting to her marriage and her home in the north, her power over dreams begins to grow. As the strongest dreamwalker to exist in ages, her expanding power attracts not only nightmares but the attention of the Dark Lady herself. With a war looming on the horizon and a wicked being after her gift, Selene is faced with a choice: embrace the Dark Lady's offer, or search out the one who gave her the gift of dreamwalking. One path offers power, the other offers freedom. But time is running out, and soon her choice will be made for her.
Pip Bartlett's Guide to Magical Creatures (Pip Bartlett #1)
Author: Maggie Stiefvater
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545709288
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
From bestselling authors Maggie Stiefvater and Jackson Pearce comes an exciting new series full of magical creatures, whimsical adventures, and quirky illustrations. Here's a list of things Pip Bartlett can talk to:UnicornsMiniature Silky GriffinsBitterflunksBasically, all magical creaturesHere's a list of things she can't talk to (at least, not very well):ParentsTeachersBasically, all peopleBecause of a Unicorn Incident at her school (it was an accident!), Pip is spending the summer with her Aunt Emma at the Cloverton Clinic for Magical Creatures. At first, it's all fun, games, and chatting with Hobgrackles, but when Fuzzles appear and start bursting into flame at the worst possible places, Pip and her new friend Tomas must take action. Because if the mystery of the Fuzzles isn't solved soon, both magical and unmagical creatures are going to be in a hot mess of trouble.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545709288
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
From bestselling authors Maggie Stiefvater and Jackson Pearce comes an exciting new series full of magical creatures, whimsical adventures, and quirky illustrations. Here's a list of things Pip Bartlett can talk to:UnicornsMiniature Silky GriffinsBitterflunksBasically, all magical creaturesHere's a list of things she can't talk to (at least, not very well):ParentsTeachersBasically, all peopleBecause of a Unicorn Incident at her school (it was an accident!), Pip is spending the summer with her Aunt Emma at the Cloverton Clinic for Magical Creatures. At first, it's all fun, games, and chatting with Hobgrackles, but when Fuzzles appear and start bursting into flame at the worst possible places, Pip and her new friend Tomas must take action. Because if the mystery of the Fuzzles isn't solved soon, both magical and unmagical creatures are going to be in a hot mess of trouble.
Flood and Fang
Author: Marcus Sedgwick
Publisher: Hachette Children's
ISBN: 1842557580
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Meet the wonderfully weird Otherhand family and their faithful guardian, Edgar the raven, and discover the dark secrets of Castle Otherhand. Edgar is alarmed when he sees a nasty looking black tail slinking under the castle walls. But his warnings to the inhabitants of the castle go unheeded: Lord Valevine Otherhand is too busy trying to invent the unthinkable and discover the unknowable; his wife, Minty, is too absorbed in her latest obsession - baking; and ten-year-old Cudweed is running riot with his infernal pet monkey. Only Solstice, the black-haired, poetry-writing Otherhand daughter, seems to pay any attention. As the lower storeys of the castle begin mysteriously to flood, and kitchen maids continue to go missing, the family come ever closer to the owner of the black tail... Dedicated website on Raven Mysteries: www.ravenmysteries.co.uk
Publisher: Hachette Children's
ISBN: 1842557580
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Meet the wonderfully weird Otherhand family and their faithful guardian, Edgar the raven, and discover the dark secrets of Castle Otherhand. Edgar is alarmed when he sees a nasty looking black tail slinking under the castle walls. But his warnings to the inhabitants of the castle go unheeded: Lord Valevine Otherhand is too busy trying to invent the unthinkable and discover the unknowable; his wife, Minty, is too absorbed in her latest obsession - baking; and ten-year-old Cudweed is running riot with his infernal pet monkey. Only Solstice, the black-haired, poetry-writing Otherhand daughter, seems to pay any attention. As the lower storeys of the castle begin mysteriously to flood, and kitchen maids continue to go missing, the family come ever closer to the owner of the black tail... Dedicated website on Raven Mysteries: www.ravenmysteries.co.uk
The Raven Conduit
Author: Brandon Ross
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1684093015
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
"By my sword, I will bring peace. With my power, I will defend. As long as my heart beats, I will fight to the very end."
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1684093015
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
"By my sword, I will bring peace. With my power, I will defend. As long as my heart beats, I will fight to the very end."