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83) The killing fog
Author
Series
Publisher
47North
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Survivor of a combat school, the orphaned Bingmei belongs to a band of mercenaries employed by a local ruler. Now the nobleman, and collector of rare artifacts, has entrusted Bingmei and the skilled team with a treacherous assignment: brave the wilderness’s dangers to retrieve the treasures of a lost palace buried in a glacier valley. But upsetting its tombs has a price. Echion, emperor of the Grave Kingdom, ruler of darkness, Dragon of Night,...
Author
Series
Spirit song volume 2
Publisher
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
The ancient and mysterious Book of Persivann, hidden by the Santiagos in the misty peaks of the Venezuelan Andes, lays waiting for its secrets to be discovered. Just before they travel to Christinas home in the U.S., Rafe has a terrifying shamans journey, where he receives a warning and is chased through the rain forest by something dark and unholy. Once in Minnesota, long-held secrets about Christina and her sister Ellens ancestry are revealed and...
Author
Series
Spirit song volume 1
Publisher
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
A young anthropologist from Minnesota searches for the Sacred Cape of the Red Jaguar deep in the Venezuelan rain forest. Kidnapped and sold to a tribal chief who sees her as the fulfillment of the prophecy surrounding the cape, she is rescued by a dark-haired, green-eyed doctor who happens to be a powerful shaman. As a dormant volcano explodes, the two of them race toward safety down the treacherous Rio Caroni. But a deeper mystery awaits them. Shamanic...
Series
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
While raising the ruins of a long-buried Chinese kingdom, billionaire inventor Tony Stark digs up far more than he bargained for. He unleashes an age-old prophecy that foretells the resurrection of the Mandarin, the emperor of China's darkest and most violent dynasty. In order to confront destructive forces, Tony creates an armored suit infused with high-tech weaponry.
Author
Series
Wheel of time volume Prequel
Publisher
[Distributed by] Recorded Books
Pub. Date
p2004
Language
English
Description
For three days battle has raged in the snow around the great city of Tar Valon. In the city, a Foretelling of the future is uttered. On the slopes of Dragonmount is born an infant prophesied to change the world. That child must be found before the forces of the Shadow have an opportunity to kill him.
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Doomsday 2012: Explores the prophecy that the world will end on December 21, 2012, as foretold by many oracles throughout history including the Mayan calendar, the Chinese oracle of the I Ching, and even an Internet-based software program.
Mayan doomsday prophecy: Examines the 2012 doomsday prophecy contained in the calendar created by the legendary astronomers and timekeepers of the Mayan civilization.
Doomsday tech: Looks at threats, both natural...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
p2006
Language
English
Formats
Description
New York Times reporter Will Monroe's investigation of a rash of seemingly random killings takes a dark and dangerous turn when his wife is kidnapped by shadowy enemies who want him to stop. Desperate to save his wife, Will follows the clues into the heart of New York's Hassidic community, and learns that the stakes of his quest are higher then he could ever imagine. As the death toll rises, he enlists an eccentric Kabbalah expert to decode his wife's...
Author
Series
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
As the apocalyptic leaders of Iran call for the annihilation of Israel and the U.S., CIA operative David Shirazi is sent into Tehran with one objective: use all means necessary to disrupt Iran's nuclear weapons program, without leaving American fingerprints and without triggering a regional war. A native Farsi speaker whose family escaped from Iran in 1979, he couldn't be better prepared for the mission. But none of his training has prepared Shirazi...
93) Blood rights
Author
Series
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Although human, Chrysabelle was born to serve vampire nobility. But when her patron is killed and she becomes the prime suspect, she flees to the mortal world and seeks help from the outcast vampire Malkolm.
Author
Series
Outlander novels volume 3
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Set in the intriguing Scotland of 200 years ago, the third installment in the romantic adventures of Jamie and Claire is as compelling as the first. Now that Claire knows Jamie survived the slaughter at Culloden, she is faced with the most difficult decision of her life. She aches to travel back through time again to find the love of her life, but, in order to do that, she must leave their daughter behind. It has been 20 years since she and Jamie...
Author
Publisher
Tyndale House
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
Español
Description
With the stakes high and few viable options left, the president of the United States orders CIA operative David Shirazi and his team to track down and sabotage Iran's nuclear warheads before Iran or Israel can launch a devastating first strike.
El mundo est©Ł al borde del desastre y el reloj est©Ł avanzando. Iran acaba de realizar su primera prueba at©đmica. Millones de musulmanes alrededor del mundo est©Łn convencidos de que su Mes©Ưas,...
Author
Publisher
Disney, Hyperion
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Uniting with Jason, Piper, and Leo after their dangerous quest, Percy, Hazel, and Frank wonder who will be chosen to fulfill the Prophecy of Seven, completing their group's number, and sail with them to an ancient land to find the mysterious Doors of Death.
Author
Series
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
#1 The Lightning Thief: Twelve-year-old Percy Jackson is about to be kicked out of boarding school...again.Suddenly, mythical creatures seem to be walking straight out of the pages of Percy's Greek mythology textbook and into his life.
#2 Sea of Monsters:Percy must retrieve the Golden Fleece from the Island of the Cyclopes by the end of the summer or Camp Half Blood will be destroyed. But first, Percy will learn a stunning new secret about his family...