Voyage of the Snake Lady
Title | Voyage of the Snake Lady PDF eBook |
Author | Theresa Tomlinson |
Publisher | Harper Collins |
Pages | 246 |
Release | 2012-01-31 |
Genre | Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | 0062193805 |
"I have seen them!" cried Cassandra. "Iphigenia! Myrina and her young daughter! They are in terrible trouble . . . taken prisoner on a boat . . . stripped of all weapons!" Since the fall of Troy, Myrina has built the Moon Riders into a strong and potent band of warrior women. But the son of Achilles is bent on revenge, and the Moon Riders are displaced from their home and fighting for their lives. Plagued with slavery, storms, shipwreck, and strife, the Moon Riders must accept help from outsiders for their very survival. Only trust in the strong bonds of their friendship will help Myrina, Iphigenia, and Cassandra vanquish their enemies and welcome those who may help them achieve a more peaceful way of life. Like its predecessor, this sequel to The Moon Riders is a powerful blend of intriguing myth and inspired imagination, leavened by romance and unforgettable characters.
The Moon Riders
Title | The Moon Riders PDF eBook |
Author | Theresa Tomlinson |
Publisher | Random House |
Pages | 354 |
Release | 2011-06-30 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 144640482X |
When a young Amazon woman, Myrina, becomes one of the warrior priestesses known as the Moon Riders, she is well prepared to perform their sacred dances, hunt and fight when necessary. But the Moon Riders who inhabit the plains of Troy are drawn into the troubles of the city and when the visionary princess, Cassandra, becomes Myrina`s confidante, the help of the young band of horsewomen enables Cassandra`s young friend, Iphigenia to escape from the sacrifice planned for her. Hereafter the Moon Riders are drawn into the siege and the ensuing battle. Theresa Tomlinson, combining meticulous research into the Amazon women with the ancient legends of Troy, has created an epic story of tragic dimensions.
Wolf Girl
Title | Wolf Girl PDF eBook |
Author | Theresa Tomlinson |
Publisher | Random House |
Pages | 386 |
Release | 2011-06-30 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1446404447 |
Cwen, a poor weaver struggling to make a living at Whitby Abbey, is accused of possessing a valuable necklace; if found guilty she could be hanged. Wulfrun, Cwen's daughter, sets out to prove her mother's innocence. Set in turbulent Anglo-Saxon times, this is the story of a resourceful, dauntless heroine, determined and clever as the wolf that she is named for. In WOLF GIRL, Theresa Tomlinson links her enthusiasm for creating strong, adventurous heroines with her interest in history and mythology of the North East Coast of England.
The Herring Girls
Title | The Herring Girls PDF eBook |
Author | Theresa Tomlinson |
Publisher | Random House |
Pages | 108 |
Release | 2013-06-30 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1448174562 |
The herring girls sort and pack the catch of fish every day at Whitby and thirteen-year-old Dora has always held a romantic notion of joining them. Then a family tragedy forces Dora into the job she's secretly dreamed about and the brutal reality of being a herring girl strikes. It's a tough life but Dora is detemined to be successful.
The Rope Carrier
Title | The Rope Carrier PDF eBook |
Author | Theresa Tomlinson |
Publisher | Random House |
Pages | 109 |
Release | 2013-06-30 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1448174554 |
‘This little lass is strong. She will carry the ropes and walk forever.’ It is as well that these words, spoken by Minnie’s great grandmother at her birth, prove to be prophetic, for the ropemaker’s youngest daughter needs all the strength and courage she can muster in the subterranean cavern which is the family home. And not only there but even more so in Sheffield where she goes to support her ailing sister and finds an even harsher existence where squalor and injustice are rife.
Snake Woman and Other Explorations
Title | Snake Woman and Other Explorations PDF eBook |
Author | Pat Parnell |
Publisher | Peter E. Randall Publisher |
Pages | 88 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN |
Shelley’s Poetic Thoughts
Title | Shelley’s Poetic Thoughts PDF eBook |
Author | Richard Cronin |
Publisher | Springer |
Pages | 273 |
Release | 1981-02-19 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 1349164712 |