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Books > Fiction > Genre fiction > Myth & legend told as fiction
This book is about the goodness of all things. It has Mythical
Creature, Knights, Witch and Wizards/Warlock and other's in it and
it well take your breath away. In this book it shows the good and
bad of all culture even if you are Mythical Creature. Judge
everybody for who they are in the inside. Also in this book I wrote
about showing respect, friendship, honor, kidness and come through
to the end for goodness in what's right in life. In this book, it
shows a Good Knight battling a Evil Wizards and suddenly they
disappear out of thin air for five hundred years but suddenly the
Knight and the Evil Wizard meet up again after all these years as
owls but changed back into humans again. At the end, there is a
surprising twist into it between two people with great powers like
no other. Into a final battle like no other by transforming
themselves into Dragons. In the end, friendship well overcome
anything in life and honesty, goodness, well conquer anything in
life
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Chasing Shadows
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Erin Bedford; Cover design or artwork by Takecover Designs; Edited by James Gardner
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The dazzling companion volume to the bestselling MYTHOS. There are heroes - and then there are Greek heroes.
Few mere mortals have ever embarked on such bold and heart-stirring adventures, overcome myriad monstrous perils, or outwitted scheming vengeful gods, quite as stylishly and triumphantly as Greek heroes.
In this companion to his bestselling Mythos, Stephen Fry brilliantly retells these dramatic, funny, tragic and timeless tales. Join Jason aboard the Argo as he quests for the Golden Fleece. See Atalanta - who was raised by bears - outrun any man before being tricked with golden apples. Witness wily Oedipus solve the riddle of the Sphinx and discover how Bellerophon captures the winged horse Pegasus to help him slay the monster Chimera.
Heroes is the story of what we mortals are truly capable of - at our worst and our very best.
Harmony Vindico has already lived through the worst nightmare of
her life. As the victim of a brutal rape, she struggles to simply
survive every day. When she finally returns to high school in an
attempt to steer her life back to normal and escape her
dysfunctional family, she strikes up a friendship with Keith
Draykon, an introverted transfer student with startling blue eyes.
But there is only one problem-Keith is far from normal and, worse,
hiding a dark secret.
As they begin work on a school ecology project together, Harmony
tries to ignore the premonition that something horrible is about to
happen-even the fact that Keith's pupils seem to sometimes morph
into strange shapes. Even so, it isn't long before Harmony realizes
that her old crush, Damon, and current crush, Keith, are not really
who they say they are. Suddenly, Harmony finds herself in the midst
of an ancient feud between two species. The battle's outcome will
eliminate one of the races from the face of the earth forever.
In this exciting fantasy novel, two teenagers reveal their true
identities, propelling Harmony into a dangerous journey as the last
hope to save the world-and Keith-before it is too late.
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Chasing Princes
(Hardcover)
Erin Bedford; Edited by James Gardner; Cover design or artwork by Takecover Designs
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In the lands of the magical valley Majik, rules are ancient,
beasts guard the barriers, and a struggle for power pushes forward.
Young Wilhelm Redheimer, nephew to the king and the youngest
magistrate of the courts, must sneak away from his castle prison to
pursue his interests in a good challenge and magic. All Wilhelm
wants is to be free.
As Wilhelm escapes to explore another day with his best friend,
Tibed, he dreams of becoming a wizard and living in a place where
the magic is real every day. Both he and Tibed have heard the
stories about the forbidden Hidden Valley of Majik, where people
perform sorcery, tame wild creatures, and even possess a black
dragon. Not to be deterred by the king's warning to stay away from
the valley-which is rumored to be dark, wicked, and riddled with
witch and warlock alike-the two boys set off on a dangerous quest
to seek the truth where they soon encounter dragons, witches, and
other young wizards.
In this entertaining fantasy tale, Wilhelm must learn the ways
of the people of the Hidden Valley in order to realize his dreams.
But he is about to discover that in the game of magic, all roads
lead back to the beginning.
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