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Mission of the Kings, the fourth and final book of the thrilling Overlords saga, finds our hero Harrison Cross and his friends charging to Arcadia's aid, their first step in reuniting humanity, after a brutally coordinated Scynthian surprise attack. Unbeknownst to them, the evil King Holleris and his wicked warlock have created a diabolical race of two-headed dragons to instill fear and terror to all peoples of the land. Harrison, forced to forge unlikely alliances with the land's other humanoid races, prepares to confront the evil king before his heinous army of dragons destroys all that is good. With the odds stacked heavily against them, Harrison must decipher the clues contained in the Talisman of Unification to have any chance of defeating the evil that permeates the land. The question is, can he do it before all is lost?
In this first novel of the Incarnations of Immortality, Piers Anthony combines a gripping story of romance and conflicting loyalties with a deeply moving examination of the meaning of life and death. This is a novel that will long linger in the reader's mind. Shooting Death was a mistake, as Zane soon discovered. For the man who killed the Incarnation of Death was immediately forced to assume the vacant position! Thereafter, he must speed over the world, riding his pale horse, and ending the lives of others. Zane was forced to accept his unwelcome task, despite the rules that seemed woefully unfair. But then he found himself being drawn into an evil plot of Satan. Already the prince of Evil was forging a trap in which Zane must act to destroy Luna, the woman he loved. He could see only one possible way to defeat the Father of Lies. It was unthinkable--but he had no other solution!
Can a creature be born completely evil, incapable of any good? For the mice and other inhabitants of Redwall, this is the question they ask themselves of Veil, ferret son of the evil warlord Swartt Sixclaw. Abondoned as an infant and left for dead by his father, Veil is raised by the kindhearted Bryony. Despite concerns from everyone at Redwall, Bryony is convinced that the goodness in him will prevail. But when Veil commits a crime that is unforgivable, he is banished from the abbey forever. An outcast.
When Swartt and his evil hordes of searats and vermin attack the peaceful inhabitants of Redwall, Veil is left with a difficult decision: Should he join Swartt in battle against the only creature who has ever loved him? Or should he turn his back on his true father?
Brian Jacques's eighth entry in his beloved Redwall series is full of swirling adventure and dramatic surprises. But most of all, it shows that questions of right and wrong don't always have simple answers.
Brought together by fate to die, seven young heroes set out to save their world, and if possible, each other. The destined twins, Achilles and Artemis, inadvertently meet for the first time in their jungle domain, Eden, seeking to escape the pressures placed on them by their respective birthrights. The most powerful Magus on Pangaea informs them they are to gather seven of the eight pieces of the unbreakable relic that prevents the Demon Lord Baal's return. They will be joined by seven others who will aid them in their quest. The other warriors hail from empires which happen to be their enemies and at one time sought their outright extinction. This sets them all on a journey in which they know they will likely die, each believing they are meant to.Regardless of their lineage, the "Children of the Ages" embark on a quest to prevent the extinction of their world, and if possible, save each other. Pangaea is being ripped apart by magic. Its greatest champions are blinded by ambition, choked by politics, and crippled by pain. This is the tale of the end of an Age. These are its tragic last days...
A young socialite seeks to shine a dim light in a bleak, ruined city by helping those less fortunate, and with some luck atone for past sins committed out of inexperience. So, she opens a clinic in Lyonesse: a lawless city run by Immortal crime lords.Her protector is a strangely-powerful Elf whose past has left him broken and defeated, and whose boss, one of those very crime lords, seeks only to keep them both under his heel as her family is paying him a king's ransom to keep her safe.A terrible accident can either set them both free or see them forever ensnared, or worse...dead."Every now and then a Ranger, near the end of his life or edge of her sanity, enters Lyonesse in a last-ditch effort to bring a small measure of hope to the hopeless. Predictably, their life span is short and violent."
HARRY DRESDEN IS BACK AND READY FOR ACTION, in the new entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling Dresden Files.
When the Supernatural nations of the world meet up to negotiate an end to ongoing hostilities, Harry Dresden, Chicago's only professional wizard, joins the White Council's security team to make sure the talks stay civil. But can he succeed, when dark political manipulations threaten the very existence of Chicago--and all he holds dear?
When the Supernatural nations of the world meet up to negotiate an end to ongoing hostilities, Harry Dresden, Chicago's only professional wizard, joins the White Council's security team to make sure the talks stay civil. But can he succeed, when dark political manipulations threaten the very existence of Chicago--and all he holds dear?
The Tears of All Oceans are missing. Six magnificent rose-colored pearls that inspire passion and greed in all who see them, they have left a cryptic trail of death and deception in their wake. And now Ublaz Mad Eyes, the evil emperor of a tropical isle beyond where the sun sets, is determined to let no one stand in the way of his desperate attempt to claim the pearls as his own. At Redwall Abbey, a young hedgehog maid, Tansy, is determined to find the pearls first, with the help of her friends. Each of the pearls is hidden separately, along with a riddle as to the whereabouts of the next. Tansy must succeed, as the life of one she holds dear is in great danger. Meanwhile, the crew of fearsome monitor lizards and corsairs gathered by Ublaz grows restless...
Devon and Sheamus are back in the hellish city known as Prison City. When they are given the job of finding a person sending threats to an art gallery, Devon and Sheamus have to deal with one of the most well-known and dangerous criminals amongst the population. They are thrown into a world of insanity and frosty temperatures trying to get to the bottom of the biggest question they always face. Why?
Wizard for hire Harry Dresden has to track down the things that go bump in the night in this novel in Jim Butcher's #1 New York Times bestselling series. There's no love lost between Harry Dresden, the only wizard in the Chicago phone book, and the White Council of Wizards, who find him brash and undisciplined. But war with the vampires has thinned their ranks, so the Council has drafted Harry as a Warden and assigned him to look into rumors of black magic in the Windy City. As Harry adjusts to his new role, another problem arrives in the form of the tattooed and pierced daughter of an old friend--all grown up and already in trouble. Her boyfriend is the only suspect in what looks like a supernatural assault straight out of a horror film. Malevolent entities that feed on fear are loose in Chicago, but it's all in a day's work for a wizard, his faithful dog, and a talking skull named Bob...