Winter of Fire
Title | Winter of Fire PDF eBook |
Author | Sherryl Jordan |
Publisher | Scholastic NZ |
Pages | 249 |
Release | 2019-07-01 |
Genre | Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | 1775436683 |
"In a gloomy, smoke-filled world where the sun has vanished, all light and warmth comes from the firestones mined underground by the Quelled – a people branded by the race known as Chosen.On her sixteenth birthday, the rebellious Quelled girl Elsha is selected as handmaid to the Firelord – the most powerful of the Chosen. Suddenly Elsha is swept into a world of privilege, but also of prejudice and hatred and inequality. And her pursuit of her vision of a world of warmth, as sung about in the ancient myths, leads her on a dangerous path…"
Winter of Fire
Title | Winter of Fire PDF eBook |
Author | Sherryl Jordan |
Publisher | |
Pages | 312 |
Release | 2019-07 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781775435983 |
An acclaimed classic by multi-award winning author Sherryl Jordan, this epic fantasy is brought back for a 25th anniversary! Born into a dark world trapped forever in icy winter, Elsha is a child of the Quelled, a branded people doomed to mine firestones to warm the ruling class, the Chosen. But Elsha has visions and an uncommon strength of spirit. Condemned to death on her 16th birthday for defiance, Elsha is saved when she is called to be Handmaiden to the Firelordthe most powerful being in her world, the only one with the gift of divining firestones. Viewed with distrust by the Chosen who now surround her, she has a bitter fight ahead to strive for a better world for her people
Winter of Fire
Title | Winter of Fire PDF eBook |
Author | Sherryl Jordan |
Publisher | |
Pages | 344 |
Release | 1992 |
Genre | Fantasy |
ISBN |
A world destroyed by fire is saved from ice by a charismatic young woman who has powers beyond those of any living human being.
Winter Fire
Title | Winter Fire PDF eBook |
Author | Jo Beverley |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 326 |
Release | 2003-10-28 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780451210654 |
New York Times bestselling author of St. Raven returns to the Georgian period and the irresistible Malloren clan in this sumptuous Christmas romance. Genova Smith accompanies the elderly Trayce ladies and their handsome nephew Ash to a Christmas party at Rothgar Abbey, the home of the Marquess of Rothgar, the man Genova mistakenly believes to be her father. But when she and Ash are caught in a comprising situation, Genova agrees to pretend to be his betrothed. Jo Beverley captures readers in this tale of love, family, and truth.
Winter's Fire
Title | Winter's Fire PDF eBook |
Author | Giles Kristian |
Publisher | Random House |
Pages | 480 |
Release | 2016-04-07 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1473510414 |
A thrilling and breathtaking Viking saga of betrayal, bloodshed and brotherhood from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Lancelot, Giles Kristian. Perfect for fans of Bernard Cornwell and Games of Thrones. "Nobody writes this type of swaggering historical fiction better than Kristian" -- THE TIMES "A belter of a novel...perfect for fans of historical fiction and fantasy alike, from Cornwell to Abercrombie" -- BEN KANE "Combines gritty, brutal history with the lyrical essence of men as war...written with a panache that made the pages fly by. More!" -- ANTHONY RICHES "I love a good Viking romp and these are really good!" -- ***** Reader review "Giles Kristian certainly knows how to spin a yarn." -- ***** Reader review *********************************** A VOW OF VENGEANCE MUST BE KEPT... Norway AD 785. Sigurd Haraldarson has proved himself a great warrior . . . and a dangerous enemy. And yet the oath-breaker King Gorm, who betrayed Sigurd's father, still lives. The sacred vow to avenge his family burns in Sigurd's veins, but he must be patient and bide his time as he knows that he and his band of warriors are not yet strong enough to confront the treacherous king. They need silver; they need more fighters to rally to the young Viking's banner; they need to win fame upon the battlefield. And so the fellowship venture to Sweden, to fight as mercenaries. And it is there - in the face of betrayal and bloodshed, on a journey that will take him all too close to the halls of Valhalla - that Sigurd's destiny will be forged... The Vikings return in this thrilling, thunderous sequel to Giles Kristian's bestselling God of Vengeance. Sigurd's adventures continue in Wing's of the Storm.
Winter Fire
Title | Winter Fire PDF eBook |
Author | William R. Trotter |
Publisher | Basic Books (AZ) |
Pages | 464 |
Release | 2003-10-07 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780786712571 |
Gifted orchestra conductor and Nazi intelligence officer Erich Ziegler travels to the forests of Finland to assess and secure local allegiance to the Nazi cause and meets famed composer Jean Sibelius before finding himself targeted by his superiors for an act of defiance, a situation that transforms him into the brand of ruthless soldier he once despised. A first novel. Reprint.
The Fires of Vengeance
Title | The Fires of Vengeance PDF eBook |
Author | Evan Winter |
Publisher | Orbit |
Pages | 477 |
Release | 2020-11-10 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0316489816 |
In this "relentlessly gripping, brilliant" epic fantasy (James Islington), an ousted queen must join forces with a young warrior in order to reclaim her throne and save her people. Tau and his Queen, desperate to delay the impending attack on the capital by the indigenous people of Xidda, craft a dangerous plan. If Tau succeeds, the Queen will have the time she needs to assemble her forces and launch an all out assault on her own capital city, where her sister is being propped up as the 'true' Queen of the Omehi. If the city can be taken, if Tsiora can reclaim her throne, and if she can reunite her people then the Omehi have a chance to survive the onslaught. "This gritty series set in a South African–inspired fantasy world is an intense reading experience, and the second book is just as phenomenal as the first."—BuzzFeed News "The Fires of Vengeance is epic fantasy at its finest."—Winter Is Coming The Books of The Burning Series The Rage of Dragons The Fires of Vengeance The Lord of Demons