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In this audiobook, master storyteller Jim Weiss introduces young listeners to some of the most fascinating people and events of the Middle Ages.
Attila the Hun makes an empire shake with fear. Sir William Marshall outfights every opponent–yet shows mercy even to his enemies. Hildegard of Bingen writes beautiful music–and writes advice letters to kings and queens! Muhammad changes the map of the world, and inspires a faith that guides millions...
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After years of struggle and sacrifice, Falcio val Mond, First Cantor of the Greatcoats, is on the brink of fulfilling his dead king's dream: Aline, the king's daughter, is about to take the throne and restore the rule of law once and for all.But for the Greatcoats, nothing is ever that simple. In the neighboring country of Avares, an enigmatic new warlord is uniting the barbarian armies that have long plagued Tristia's borders--and even worse, he...
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The Edge lies between worlds, on the border between the Broken, where people shop at Wal-Mart and magic is a fairy tale—and the Weird, where blueblood aristocrats rule, changelings roam, and the strength of your magic can change your destiny…
Charlotte de Ney is as noble as they come, a blueblood straight out of the Weird. But even though she possesses rare magical healing abilities, her life has brought her nothing but pain....
Charlotte de Ney is as noble as they come, a blueblood straight out of the Weird. But even though she possesses rare magical healing abilities, her life has brought her nothing but pain....
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A few days after the horrifying murder of a duke and his family, Falcio val Mond, swordsman and First Cantor of the Greatcoats, begins a deadly pursuit to capture the killer. But Falcio soon discovers his own life is in mortal danger from a poison administered as a final act of revenge by one of his deadliest enemies.
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"When Michael Moorcock began chronicling the adventures of the albino sorcerer Elric, last king of decadent Melniboné, and his sentient vampiric sword, Stormbringer, he set out to create a new kind of fantasy adventure, one that broke with tradition and reflected a more up-to-date sophistication of theme and style. The result was a bold and unique hero - weak in body, subtle in mind, dependent on drugs for the vitality to sustain himself - with...
10) Purity of blood
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Gear up for swashbuckling adventure in the second “riveting”* historical thriller in the internationally acclaimed Captain Alatriste series.
The fearless Alatriste is hired to infiltrate a convent and rescue a young girl forced to serve as a powerful priest’s concubine. The girl’s father is barred from legal recourse as the priest threatens to reveal that the man’s family is “not of pure blood”
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"Three battles unfold around the holy city of Rabona as demonic forces seek to destroy one another, the rebel Claymores and the city itself. Seemingly intent on devouring all life, monsters of unprecedented strength rage on as the rebels struggle to contain them. Could the cause of this rage lie in a distant childhood memory?"--Page 4 of cover.
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"Former Claymores Cassandra and Priscilla appear to be headed toward an epic conflict, as the warriors protecting the Holy City of Ranbona attempt to orchestrate a battle between these two savage elements in order to avert complete annihilation. However, when Clare and Raki step in, the Awakened One's fury is redirected toward them!"--Page 4 of cover.
13) Berserk: 26
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A graphic novel in which Guts, the Black Swordsman, must fight to keep his very soul.
14) Berserk: 29
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A graphic novel in which Guts, the Black Swordsman, and his companions have finally left the monster-infested wilderness, but quickly learn that humans can be monstrous too.
15) Berserk: 20
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A graphic novel in which Guts, the Black Swordsman, travels onward to rescue former lover the mad Casco. For those who are eighteen or older.
16) Berserk: 19
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A graphic novel in which Guts moves on to rescue his mad lover Casco. For readers who are eighteen or older.
17) Berserk: 30
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A graphic novel in which Guts, the Black Swordsman, faces a real crisis before the departure of his little band. Now Kushan monsters are stalking the docks.
18) Berserk: 21
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A graphic novel in which Guts, the Black Swordsman, travels on to rescue his former lover Casco because she has been sentenced to burn at the stake.
19) Berserk: 27
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A graphic novel in which Guts, the Black Swordsman, fights against the dragon-form of Grunbeld and his entire legion as he wears the mystical Berserker Armor.
20) Berserk: 28
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A graphic novel in which Guts continues to wear the demonic Berserker Armor to take on a force of blood-thirsty beasts.