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Author
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates Book/Forge
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
A devastating Viking raid leads Corban on an epic quest—the first in an extraordinary adventure series.
Corban and Mav are twins born to the lord of an Irish coastal farmstead. Mav has the Second Sight, and is her father's favourite; Corban, however, is a deep disappointment. Exiled for refusing his father's command to take up his sword in the name of the High King, he is long gone when the dreadful Viking dragon ships unleash fire and slaughter...
Author
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Corban Loosestrife, his family slain by Viking raiders, has saved his twin sister Mav from the clutches of her Viking abductors, and wrought bloody revenge on Eric Bloodaxe, the King of Jorvik.
After fleeing with his family from the war of succession to Vinland, he feels they have finally earned some peace. But then a ship appears on the horizon, bringing Corban a summons to Jorvik and the murderous intrigues of those who would be king.
Corban,...
Author
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
The early years of the reign of Basil II were racked by civil war and his wife's murderous intrigue. When the young son of an Irish slave catches the eye of the Emperor's wife, jealousy and anger come near to bringing down the High City itself.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bookwright Press
Pub. Date
1986.
Language
English
Description
Traces the life of the warrior king of Macedonia who conquered and unified the known world and even led his army into unexplored areas in his quest for new lands to conquer. Also discusses the history and culture of Ancient Greece and describes the impact of its civilization on the Western world.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bookwright Press
Pub. Date
1987.
Language
English
Description
Presents a brief biography of the warrior and tribal chief of the Sioux Indians and surveys the history, culture, religion, and daily life of the Plains Indians, relations between Indians and white settlers, and the displacement of tribes onto reservations.
Author
Publisher
Abrams ComicArts
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The story of Schlitzie's long career--from Coney Island and the Ringling Bros. Circus to small town carnivals and big city sideshows--is one of legend. Today, Schlitzie is most well-known for his appearance in the cult classic Freaks (produced by MGM of all studios in 1932 and directed by Tod Browning, his first feature after the horror classic Dracula), in which all of the sideshow performers were real, not actors. The making of Freaks and Schlitzie's...
Author
Series
Roman life and times volume 13
Publisher
Biblo and Tannen
Pub. Date
[1961]
Language
English
14) The gift
Author
Publisher
Sky Pony Press/Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Rainbow, Alabama, third-grader Birdie Mae Hayes begins having visions and, during a visit with her Grandma Mae, learns that she has a gift called clairvoyance.
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
"The story begins in the squalied corridors of a maximum-security housing project, where a young girl will rise from the war-torn streets of Chicago to battle injustice in a world insane with corruption. Her fight will take her far: from the front lines of the second American Civil War, to the cold, unforgiving reaches of space. She will be called a hero, a traitor, and nearly everything in between, but all along the way, her courage, her integrity,...
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