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Plongez dans un monde o les émotions étouffées s'élèvent, o la répression cède la place à la liberté émotionnelle. Découvrez Nova Prime, une société au bord de la révolution émotionnelle.
Suivez l'évolution captivante d'une société en proie à des débats passionnés, des confrontations intenses et des choix déterminants. Explorez les tensions entre tradition et changement, répression et liberté, alors que Nova Prime se trouve...
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Plongez dans une histoire captivante d'amour, d'évolution personnelle et de connexions profondes. Ce livre vous invite à découvrir l'histoire touchante et passionnante d'Anna et David, une romance vibrante qui traverse les hauts et les bas de la vie.
Suivez le voyage émotionnel d'Anna et David, deux âmes qui se rencontrent de manière inattendue pour entamer un périple marqué par des moments palpitants, des défis inspirants et des découvertes...
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Joan Collins stars as Esther in this melodramatic colorful Biblical story. The setting is Persia in the fourth century B.C., as Esther comes to the attention of the recently widowed King Ahasuerus. Before the King can pair off with Esther and defeat the villainous Haman, there are several intervening adventures and an additional, attractive woman who competes for attention.
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What if women performing magic was against the law and punishable by death? What if you were a female born with the gift? Francine Vidmar finds her world changing right before her very eyes when an unthinkable curse is unleashed upon the kingdom.
Secrets, magical creatures, sorcery, betrayals, and a sinful affair with the man she loves to hate bring her to the hardest decision she will ever face. Fran soon finds out that the curse is just the beginning...
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Major Ralph Smith, injured at the Battle of Antietam is no longer able to lead his men into battle but goes undercover at the Port of Baltimore for the Confederate Secret Service to find out what a mysterious Frenchman, Reynard Gastonne, is up to. As Smith sets about to investigating the Frenchman, he is tailed by Pinkerton Agents on the lookout for Southern Spies.
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October 31, 1855. Celebrated author and social champion Victor Hugo, in exile from France, is forced to relocate to the Isle of Guernsey. En route across the Channel, the trunk containing his unfinished masterpiece, Les Misérables, is lost overboard! But fate deals Hugo a strange blow as he begins to recreate the book with the help of the very people he was destined to immortalize, and he discovers what really happened the night the barricades fell,...
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Victor Hugo continues to write his masterwork Les Misérables while he becomes more and more familiar with the people he will immortalize: Jean Valjean and his family. But not everyone welcomes Hugo's curiosity, especially as Valjean relates to Hugo how he and Javert encountered an old acquaintance and Marius rediscovered something long thought lost to him while struggling to keep his marriage to Cosette from disintegrating. And who is the mysterious...
8) Armageddon
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Armageddon, a fact-based historical novel, is the third book of The First Strike Trilogy: A high-stakes race against time and politics unfolds in this gripping historical account of SIOP-62, revisit the tension of a pending nuclear attack, at a time when the safety of the entire world is in peril.
"As the Cold War tensions escalated and President Kennedy grappled with the Berlin crisis, Dr. Young became entangled in the web of political intrigue,...
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The center of the greatest empire in the world, the seat of Christianity, Byzantium is a revered city. Marked by gargantuan monuments to God and peopled by the most royal of princes, and the most affluent citizens, Byzantium cannot possibly ever fall. Now under siege by Islam, the Byzantine Empire must look to Christians from the West for help in winning back Jerusalem, the most hallowed of cities. The Byzantines must prevent the disintegration of...
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Luchas, dudas, amenazas. ¿Morir, vivir o sobrevivir? Roma. Persecución. Cristianos. Al escuchar estas 3 palabras, pensamos en los mártires y el Coliseo Romano pero esta no es la historia de aquellos que prefirieron morir antes que negar su fe, sino de muchos otros conocidos como "lapsos". Lapsi: (los que tropezaron). Palabra latina con que se designó a los primeros cristianos que abjuraron de su fe ante la presión de las autoridades romanas....
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A young king manipulated by evil hands becomes a champion of justice when a magical pretender to the throne challenges his sovereignty For six years, forces of evil and repression have ruled medieval Gwynedd after eliminating two rightful kings of the Haldane line. Keeping the current young liege, King Rhys Michael, weak with wine, the council of regents and its fanatical allies in the church have been virtually unstoppable in their quest to dominate...
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A medieval kingdom is thrown into chaos by rumors of the death of its liege in the final volume of the Histories of King Kelson King Kelson Haldane of Gwnyedd knows he owes much to the legendary Camber of Culdi, the most revered of the magical Deryni race. Having suppressed the rebellion that threatened to tear his realm to pieces, Kelson, himself a possessor of Deryni magic, is now dedicated to exploring the history and legacy of the man who returned...
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Leaving Tabasco tells of the coming of age of Delmira Ulloa, raised in an all-female home in Agustini, in the Mexican province of Tabasco. In Agustini it is not unusual to see your grandmother float above the bed when she sleeps, or to purchase torrential rains at a traveling fair, or to watch your family's elderly serving woman develop stigmata, then disappear completely, to be canonized as a local saint.
But as Delmira becomes a woman, she will...
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Much like the present day, the fourteenth century was an age of pandemics, economic crises, climate change, religious wars and political uprisings. And just as some might say the World Wide Web has broadened our horizons, so the translation of the Bible into English bought enlightenment in an age of ignorance and superstition. The great scholar, John Tyndale, is generally acknowledged as the driving force behind this monumental work, but of equal...
15) Natta Magus
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Natta Magus has a chance to do the one thing he's wanted since he got stuck in ancient Rome: Go back home to 21st century Detroit. But there's a catch. He must do one last job for Octavian Caesar Augustus. The same tyrant a-hole who had him kidnapped from Carthage where he was celebrating with his friends and new girlfriend, Helva Ptolemy. A rogue Roman agent is accumulating magical weapons from the 21st century to overthrow Augustus and start a new...
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La vida y obra de muchos artistas de la talla y fama de Leonardo Davinci siempre ha sido tema de interés publico y de la historia misma. Aquí estamos enfocando la vida de Leonardo y sus obras desde el enigma de sus pasiones y lujurias. Su vida fue desde su nacimiento una mezcla de tragedia y fortuna, que lo acompañó por toda su vida hasta aquel gris día, allí en compañía de su amado amigo Melzi, quien le cuido y dio todo su amor y dedicación,...
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1632verse: "Fire on the Mountain" by Bjorn Hasseler came from a 2023 gathering in Mannington, WV, the model for Grantville. A real case combined with discussions about 1632 refugee housing led to this story. "A Knight's Tale-Therapies" by Edith Wild is the third story about Amalia and Maggie, first met in "A Christmas Stollen" (A 1632 Christmas) and again in "Leftovers," in Grantville Gazette 100. Odd things have been occurring. "Another Country...
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Werewolf Steve Matuchek and witch Ginny Graylock defend America in this fantasy duology from the multiple Hugo and Nebula Award–winning author.
Operation Chaos: In a world where magic is real, werewolf Steve Matuchek and powerful witch Virginia Graylock are paired together in the war to stop the invading Caliphate forces from taking over America. Their mission: stop the enemy from unleashing their superweapon-a genie in a bottle. And that is only...
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Four Historical Series Starters!Time travel, mystery, magic, legend ... four couples find adventure and love in this collection of historical series starters set in medieval Wales!Daughter of Time: Sometimes, finally facing what you most fear turns out to be no more difficult than walking through an open door ...A medieval man with an uncertain destiny, Llywelyn, the Prince of Wales, faces treachery and deceit at the hands of friends and foes alike....
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For one thousand years, the Great Awakening has spread the teachings of Islam to all of the far corners of the known universe. Without a Caliph at its head, the great Muslim empire had been a disparate conglomerate of power, for no one ruler had been able to bridge the great interplanetary distances to make the requisite pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca. Then the Emir of Mars announces his plans to undertake this most ambitious of journeys and...
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