Fionn: The Stalking Silence
Title | Fionn: The Stalking Silence PDF eBook |
Author | Brian O'Sullivan |
Publisher | Irish Imbas Books |
Pages | 94 |
Release | 2014-03-08 |
Genre | Drama |
ISBN | 0994106254 |
Ireland 192 AD: A pregnant refugee fleeing through the wilderness encounters a relentless predator. Only by drawing on all her courage and cunning can she hope to survive.
FIONN: The Tightening Trail
Title | FIONN: The Tightening Trail PDF eBook |
Author | Brian O'Sullivan |
Publisher | Irish Imbas Books |
Pages | 208 |
Release | 2024-07-27 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1067016600 |
The mystery deepens. The spilled blood thickens. Following the receipt of a cryptic message from an unexpected source, Fionn and his two guardians (the druid, Bodhmhall and the woman warrior, Liath Luachra) must traverse ‘The Great Wild’ to the distant lands of Na Tailte Méithe. There, in a hidden settlement, his uncle Crimall may – or may not – be alive to greet him. Meanwhile, longtime enemies Clann Morna have returned in force, determined to prevent the party from reaching their goal. As enemy warriors encircle them and traces of an ancient conspiracy come to light, Fionn must grow into the role for which he is destined. And work to solve the mystery of his father’s death.
Beara: Dark Legends
Title | Beara: Dark Legends PDF eBook |
Author | Brian O'Sullivan |
Publisher | Irish Imbas Books |
Pages | 609 |
Release | 2013 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0992254590 |
"Nobody knows much about reclusive historian Muiris (Mos) O'Súilleabháin except that he doesn't share his secrets freely. Mos, however, has a "sixth sense for history, a unique talent for finding lost things". Lured from seclusion, despite his own misgivings, Mos is hired to locate the final resting place of legendary Irish hero, Fionn Mac Cumhal. Confronted by a thousand year old mystery, the distractions of a beguiling circus performer and a lethal competitor, Mos must draw on his knowledge of Gaelic and Celtic lore to defy his enemies and survive the secrets of his own family history in the Beara peninsula. Beara: Dark Legends is the first in a trilogy of unforgettable Irish thrillers. Propulsive, atmospheric and darkly humorous, Dark Legends introduces an Irish hero like you've never seen before. Nothing you thought you knew about Ireland will ever be the same again"--Back cover.
Celtic Mythology Collection 3
Title | Celtic Mythology Collection 3 PDF eBook |
Author | Brian O'Sullivan |
Publisher | Irish Imbas Books |
Pages | 81 |
Release | 2018-05-02 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0995107955 |
Over the past centuries, many 'Celtic' cultural tales and beliefs have been relegated to the status of children’s stories or cartoonish caricature, misunderstood and misinterpreted for as long as most of us can remember. This third collection of short stories follows on from the previous 2016 and 2017 collections, with a fresh group of contemporary authors hauling 'Celtic' stories out of the shadows, back into the light where they belong. Love, mystery and drama, these fascinating tales mark a new movement of authentic and original Celtic-based writing and a better understanding of the Celtic cultures. Accompanied by explanatory notes on the background cultural context, this latest collection includes stories on the Selkie, changelings, crow messengers to the dead and the infamous tale of Labhraigh Loingseach. Na Ceiltigh, abú!
Liath Luachra: The Swallowed
Title | Liath Luachra: The Swallowed PDF eBook |
Author | Brian O'Sullivan |
Publisher | Irish Imbas Books |
Pages | 322 |
Release | 2018-06-28 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0995107998 |
This is a stand-alone novel. You don't need to have read the previous book in the series. Osraighe: Ireland’s shadowy centre, a desolate region of forest, marshes and mountainous terrain where unwary travellers are ‘swallowed’ and never seen again. Caught up in an intra-tribal conflict when her latest mission turns sour, the woman warrior Liath Luachra finds herself coerced into a new undertaking. Dispatched to Osraighe to find a colony of missing settlers, she must lead a mismatched group of warriors, spies, and druids through a land of spectral forest, mysterious stone structures, and strange forces that contradict everything she knows of the Great Wild. Haunted by a dead woman, struggling to hold her war-band together, Liath Luachra must confront her own internal demons while predators prowl the shadow between the trees ... Awaiting their moment to feed.
Irish Imbas: Celtic Mythology Collection 2017
Title | Irish Imbas: Celtic Mythology Collection 2017 PDF eBook |
Author | Will O’Siorain |
Publisher | Irish Imbas Books |
Pages | 81 |
Release | 2017-03-28 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0994146841 |
This fresh collection of short stories follows on from the popular 2016 collection with a new group of contemporary authors hauling ancient Irish, Scottish and Welsh stories and concepts out of the shadows and placing them firmly back into the limelight where they belong. Love, mystery and drama, these fascinating tales mark a new movement of more authentic 'Celtic' writing and a better understanding of the real cultures behind them. Accompanied by explanatory notes on the background cultural context, this latest collection examines the stories of Macha and the naming of Eamain Macha, the deity ‘An Dagda’, ‘Changlings’, why you should be careful with crows and many others. Na Ceiltigh, abú!
Silence in the Echo
Title | Silence in the Echo PDF eBook |
Author | Jessica Lynn Medina |
Publisher | Jessica Lynn Medina |
Pages | 503 |
Release | 2022-02-01 |
Genre | Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | 1733614516 |
The magnetic and thrilling sequel to Jessica Lynn Medina's Echo Through the Stars Choose them. When the time comes, you choose your people. It always has to be them. After driving out the corrupt human Federation and halting the devastating war with Earth, Avery now struggles to find solid footing in Echo's newly formed government. When her powers are stripped by the very extremists who helped her master them, conflict reignites between the planets, putting everything she's fought for, and everyone she cares for, at risk. Avery returns to the planet she once called home to look for help among the Reange refugees who dwell beneath Earth's surface. She finds a powerful man who agrees to help her - with certain conditions. Ignoring the protests of Finn and her crew, Avery accepts. If she ever hopes to return to Echo and save its future, she must play his games in his realm, no matter the cost. But Avery may not discover the price until it's too late. When faced with a heart-wrenching choice, where will loyalties lie?