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The Bifrost - the passageway between the Nine Worlds - is open and
now Anna's village is under attack by creatures and horrors the
villagers are not prepared to deal with. So now Anna and her
companions must travel to Vanaheim, home to the Vanir: gods of
wisdom and magic. There the young sorceror, Wilburh, hopes to
obtain a way to protect their village. It is not as easy as all
that for Wilburh's magic is failing him and they find that the gods
themselves are prisoners. To free them the children must enter the
deadly Catacombs. In there they will need all their courage and
skills just to survive.
Aethelfrith, aided by Cerdic's half brother, Hussa, is triumphant
and Cerdic must lead princes Edwin and Hereric over the border into
foreign lands. They number a mere 50 men, women and children. They
have no land, no crown, little money and no plan. There are
determined enemies in pursuit behind and precious few friends in
front. Cerdic must dig deep to find a way to help the Princes in
Exile.
Anna is a 12 year old girl growing up in a Saxon village in 7th
century Mercia. Her life changes when she finds a golden horn in
the ruins of a Roman villa. Soon an ugly dwarf, a beautiful
sorceress and even her own people are after her. What powers does
the horn have and why does everyone want it? And why is Anna the
only one who can get a note out of it?
The Northern Crown Series Book Two Child of Loki A divided land ...
a divided family. The Battle of Catraeth has been won and Cerdic's
homeland is safe ... but for how long? The Northern British were
crushed but yet more enemies have risen to replace them. Soon
Cerdic and his friends must go to war again - against the Scots and
Picts north of Hadrian's wall. He goes to help his country's allies
- the Bernicians - under their great warlord, Aethelfrith. But what
is Aethelfrith's true design? How ambitious is he and how far will
he go to fulfil his dreams? And what is Cerdic's treacherous half
brother, Hussa up to in these fierce wild lands? All Cerdic wants
is to be left to live out his life in peace. But Loki, it seems,
has other ideas.
Everyone is searching for pieces of 'The Crown of Knossos: '
historical artefacts which when assembled allow control over all of
history in this and in the Twisted reality. The Hourglass
Institute, Redfeld's masters and even the Directorate are soon in
the hunt. One by one the pieces are found but eventually Tom and
the others discover who is really after The Crown and what their
motivations are. It is only then that they realise the extent of
the danger, for 'Yesterday's Treasures' can mean the destruction of
tomorrow. Yesterday's Treasures is a Young Adult Fantasy Novel and
is the sequel to Tomorrow's Guardian
Tom Oakley experiences disturbing episodes of deja-vu and believes
he is going mad. Then, he discovers that he's a "Walker" - someone
who can transport himself to other times and places. Tom dreams
about other "Walkers" in moments of mortal danger: Edward Dyson
killed in a battle in 1879; Mary Brown who perished in the Great
Fire of London; and Charlie Hawker, a sailor who drowned on a
U-boat in 1943. Agreeing to travel back in time and rescue them,
Tom has three dangerous adventures, before returning to the present
day. But Tom's troubles have only just begun. He finds that he's
drawn the attention of evil individuals who seek to bend history to
their will. Soon, Tom's family are obliterated from existence and
Tom must make a choice between saving them and saving his entire
world. Tomorrow's Guardian is a Young Adult Fantasy Novel.
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