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The Sword Of Angels
by John MarcoAn all-new dose of John Marco's trademark combination of morally ambigous and complex action, tight plotting and vivd characterisation. This is action-driven fantasy, packed with magic, betrayal and battle, from one of the most exciting authors in world fantasy. Set in a richly built world which beautifully evokes of magical lands, is detailed in its dissection of motive, and compelling in its characters, The Sword of Angels is the latest work from a natural and mature storyteller revelling in his ability. Building on the success of the acclaimed 'Tyrants and Kings' trilogy, and his growing fanbase in the UK and US, this is a perfect novel for new readers and old fans of John Marco's work alike.
The Sword of Angels (Bronze Knight)
by John MarcoAn all-new dose of John Marco's trademark combination of morally ambigous and complex action, tight plotting and vivd characterisation. This is action-driven fantasy, packed with magic, betrayal and battle, from one of the most exciting authors in world fantasy. Set in a richly built world which beautifully evokes of magical lands, is detailed in its dissection of motive, and compelling in its characters, The Sword of Angels is the latest work from a natural and mature storyteller revelling in his ability. Building on the success of the acclaimed 'Tyrants and Kings' trilogy, and his growing fanbase in the UK and US, this is a perfect novel for new readers and old fans of John Marco's work alike.
The Sword Never Sleeps (Forgotten Realms: Knights of Myth Drannor #)
by Ed GreenwoodThe thrilling conclusion to Ed Greenwood's latest epic!Florin Falconhand and his friends have always wanted adventure--but when it finally finds them, it turns out to be a lot more than they bargained for. Over the course of The Knights of Myth Drannor, the Knights learn the true meaning of adventure, honor, and what it means to be a hero.From the Hardcover edition.
A Sword Named Truth (Rise of the Alliance #1)
by Sherwood SmithUntested young rulers must cooperate to protect their world from the magical threat of the mysterious kingdom of Norsunder in a new epic fantasy trilogy set in the same world as the popular Inda series.Long-dormant magical forces are moving once again in Sartorias-deles. Agents of Norsunder, a mysterious bastion of incredible dark power, have reappeared in the world, amassing resources and sowing instability.But with numerous nations led by young rulers brought too early to their thrones, the world is hardly ready to defend itself. Atan is still uncomfortable with her new queenship, gained after her country was freed from a Norsundrian enchantment that left it frozen outside time for a century. Senrid strives to establish rule of law, after deposing his brutal and cruel uncle, seeking to exert control over rebellious jarls and a distrustful military academy. Jilo never expected the responsibility of leading his nation, but when its dictator vanishes after a Norsundrian attack, Jilo finds himself stepping into the power void, taking the reins of a country so riddled with dark magic that its citizenry labors for mere survival. Clair and CJ lead a band of misfits against magical threats that overshadow their tiny country, including a direct incursion from the Norsundrians.Those in power are not the only individuals working to subvert the plans of Norsunder. Liere, a young shopkeeper’s daughter, battles her own debilitating insecurities to live up to her reputation as a former savior of the realm. Hibern, a mage’s apprentice, must act as a liaison between national leaders, negotiating politics still foreign to her. Rel, a traveling warrior, stirs powerful allies to action encourages common folk to take up arms.These leaders soon realize that any significant victory against Norsunder will require an alliance between their nations. Yet good intentions may fracture in the face of personal grudges, secrets, and inexperience. As the Norsundrian attacks become bolder, the members of this tenuous alliance must find ways to trust one another and bind themselves together—lest they fail to defend against a host that has crushed entire worlds.
Sword Mountain (Swordbird #3)
by Nancy Yi FanCan dandelion and her raptor friends save Sword mountain?Nancy Yi Fan, the New York Times bestselling author of Swordbird, is back with her richly imagined fantasy bird world.On her sky-born day, Dandelion is injured and separated from her parents. The exiled musician prince, Fleydur, comes to her rescue and brings her to the Castle of Sky. But the court life of the golden eagles is still dominated by rigid traditions and intrigue, and now a new threat is looming. As flying, swordplay, and music enter her life, Dandelion will have the chance to show that a valley eaglet can be a true princess and a heroine, too. Bravery, equality, and the gift of music triumph over all.
Sword Masters
by Selina RosenTarius, the daughter of a great warrior, is determined to avenge the death of her parents, despite her country's archaic rules of the place of women, or her breaking down those rules - especially the one that says women can't wield steel. Even though Tarius leads the Jethrik armies to victory after victory against the maniacal Amalites, and saves the kings life twice, she knows this will not stop his wrath when he learns fully the truth behind Tarius and her skilled sword play.
Sword Master: Volume 1 (Volume 1 #1)
by Qing FengMingYue[The world is like a floating cloud, with no one following behind me. People move about like boats, if you don't advance, you retreat. I have a sword in my hand, and although my heart has suffered a lot, if I want to pull out my sword, I will fight you all.] Close]
Sword Master: Volume 2 (Volume 2 #2)
by Qing FengMingYue[The world is like a floating cloud, with no one following behind me. People move about like boats, if you don't advance, you retreat. I have a sword in my hand, and although my heart has suffered a lot, if I want to pull out my sword, I will fight you all.] Close]
Sword Master: Volume 3 (Volume 3 #3)
by Qing FengMingYue[The world is like a floating cloud, with no one following behind me. People move about like boats, if you don't advance, you retreat. I have a sword in my hand, and although my heart has suffered a lot, if I want to pull out my sword, I will fight you all.] Close]
Sword Master: Volume 4 (Volume 4 #4)
by Qing FengMingYue[The world is like a floating cloud, with no one following behind me. People move about like boats, if you don't advance, you retreat. I have a sword in my hand, and although my heart has suffered a lot, if I want to pull out my sword, I will fight you all.] Close]
Sword-Maker (Sword Dancer #3)
by Jennifer RobersonHe was a champion of sword magic sworn to track the hounds of hoolies. Yet before Tiger waited perils far deadlier than any hounds--the Dragon's Lair. A magical novel of sword and spell from the author of Sword-Dancer and Sword-Singer.
Sword King of Heaven: Volume 1 (Volume 1 #1)
by Dong DongGeErHe was the newly risen legend of Wu Lin. He was the descendant of the mysterious and elusive Sword of Eternity, causing all of the martial artists' expressions to change. However, he had always been a character from the legends. After he disappeared for seven years, he finally entered the martial world to search for the next successor of the Sword of Astral Space. No one could have imagined that he, who was still young and didn't know any martial arts, would be carrying a world-shaking divine sword and roaming the martial world with a desolate heart. Whether he would become a legendary figure that shocked Martial Lin, or an unknown nobody, how should he choose? What would be his ultimate destination … …
Sword King of Heaven: Volume 2 (Volume 2 #2)
by Dong DongGeErHe was the newly risen legend of Wu Lin. He was the descendant of the mysterious and elusive Sword of Eternity, causing all of the martial artists' expressions to change. However, he had always been a character from the legends. After he disappeared for seven years, he finally entered the martial world to search for the next successor of the Sword of Astral Space. No one could have imagined that he, who was still young and didn't know any martial arts, would be carrying a world-shaking divine sword and roaming the martial world with a desolate heart. Whether he would become a legendary figure that shocked Martial Lin, or an unknown nobody, how should he choose? What would be his ultimate destination … …
Sword King of Heaven: Volume 3 (Volume 3 #3)
by Dong DongGeErHe was the newly risen legend of Wu Lin. He was the descendant of the mysterious and elusive Sword of Eternity, causing all of the martial artists' expressions to change. However, he had always been a character from the legends. After he disappeared for seven years, he finally entered the martial world to search for the next successor of the Sword of Astral Space. No one could have imagined that he, who was still young and didn't know any martial arts, would be carrying a world-shaking divine sword and roaming the martial world with a desolate heart. Whether he would become a legendary figure that shocked Martial Lin, or an unknown nobody, how should he choose? What would be his ultimate destination … …
Sword King of Heaven: Volume 4 (Volume 4 #4)
by Dong DongGeErHe was the newly risen legend of Wu Lin. He was the descendant of the mysterious and elusive Sword of Eternity, causing all of the martial artists' expressions to change. However, he had always been a character from the legends. After he disappeared for seven years, he finally entered the martial world to search for the next successor of the Sword of Astral Space. No one could have imagined that he, who was still young and didn't know any martial arts, would be carrying a world-shaking divine sword and roaming the martial world with a desolate heart. Whether he would become a legendary figure that shocked Martial Lin, or an unknown nobody, how should he choose? What would be his ultimate destination … …
Sword Is King: Volume 1 (Volume 1 #1)
by Jin YuDanSanThe Jianghu was just a cauldron, while the people in the Jianghu were just all kinds of herbs collected by peerless experts. As a pharmacist, Xiao Feng did not submit to his orders and vowed to fight for his life in heaven. When the furnace broke and the medicine was used, what else could stop the stubborn youth from roaming the world? What kind of secret had this cauldron been hiding for hundreds of millions of years? Is the sun ring heaven or hell! Everything was in Sword Inquisition [kept]
The Sword Is Drawn (Lorens Van Norreys #1)
by Andre NortonYoung Lorens van Norreys must save his family legacy from Nazi invasion in this thrilling series opener from the New York Times–bestselling author. The House of Norreys—those merchants of gems for over three hundred years—faces its greatest crisis ever: the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands. The old Jonkheer lay dying in his bed when he called his grandson to be with him in the last hours of his life, and at this time, young Lorens van Norreys is entrusted with the future of Norreys. That future lies in the legendary Flower of Orange, a priceless baroque necklace that the Nazi scavengers burn to possess. It is up to Lorens to save the necklace and the House of Norreys. With the first encounter with the Nazi invaders, Lorens faces his challenge as The Sword Is Drawn.
A Sword in the Sun (Nightcraft Quartet)
by Shannon PageCalendula Isadora (Callie to her friends) is a powerful witch with a mind for science...magical science. Her independent ways, not to mention her unseemly affection for her human boyfriend, put her at odds with her San Francisco coven. The last straw comes when she builds and animates a massive golem. Really, such things are simply not done among respectable witchkind. Then a sexy Old Country warlock arrives on the scene, just to complicate things further, as Callie's best friend, Logandina, falls ill with an inexplicable malady. As Callie delves deeper into the swirl of mysteries surrounding her, the witchkind powers-that-be try to keep her in her place. Naturally, she defies them, with help from her mentor, eight-hundred-year-old Gregorio Andromedus, her mother, a "wild magic" witch with a talent for the tarot, and a few new friends. But when illusion, deception, danger and intrigue are the common currency, how can any witch know who to trust or where to turn? Can Callie rely on anyone besides herself-and her familiar, Elnor?
Sword in the Storm: Book One Of The Rigante (Rigante #1)
by David GemmellFierce and proud, the Rigante dwell deep in the green mountain lands, worshiping the gods of air and water, and the spirits of the earth. Among them lives a warrior who bears the mark of fate. Born of the storm that slew his father, he is Connavar, and tales of his courage spread like wildfire. The Seidh--a magical race as old as time--take note of the young warrior and cast a malignant shadow across his life. For soon a merciless army will cross the water, destroying forever the timeless rhythms of life among the Rigante.Swearing to protect his people, Connavar embarks on a quest that will take him into the heart of the enemy. Along the way, he receives a gift: a sword as powerful and deadly as the Seidh who forged it. Thus he receives a name that will strike fear into the hearts of friend and foe alike--a name proclaiming a glorious and bitter destiny . . . Demonblade.From the Paperback edition.
Sword in the Storm
by David GemmellThe first in a new series from the master of heroic fantasyBorn in the storm that doomed his father, Connavar grows to manhood among the mist-covered mountains of Caer Druagh, where the Rigante tribe dwell in harmony with the land and its gods.But beyond the border, across the water, an evil force is gathering strength, an unstoppable force that will change the world beyond all recognition.Haunted by malevolent spirits and hunted by evil men, Connavar sets out on a spectacular mission to save his people. In this latest tale of love and honour, friendship and courage, from the master of the genre, Gemmell explores the intriguing worlds of Celtic myth and earth magic.Read by Adjoa Andoh(p) 2017 Orion Publishing Group
The Sword in the Stone: Magical Story of Young King Arthur
by T. H. WhiteThe Sword And The Stonerecreates, against the background of magnificent pageantry and dark magic that was medieval England, the education and training of young King Arthur, who was to become the greatest of Britain's legendary rulers. <P><P> Growing up in a colorful world peopled by knights in armor and fair damsels, foul monsters and evil witches, young Arthur slowly learns the code of being a gentleman. Under the wise guidance of Merlin, the all-powerful magician for whom life progresses backwards, the king-to-be is trained in the gusty pursuits of falconry, jousting, hunting and sword play. He is even transformed by his remarkable old tutor into various animals, so that he may experience life from all points of view. In every conceivable and exciting way he is readied for the day when he, and he alone of all Englishmen, is destined to draw forth the marvelous sword from the magic stone and become the rightful King of' England.<P> Hugo Award winner
Sword in the Stars
by Cori McCarthy Amy Rose CapettaAri, Merlin and her Rainbow knights must pull off a heist thousands of years in the past – to save humanity&’s future. The battle against the tyrannical Mercer corporation may have been won, but the war has only just begun. Now Ari and her cursed wizard Merlin must travel back in time to the unenlightened Middle Ages and steal King Arthur&’s Grail – the very definition of impossible. But the time travellers have to tread carefully. If they come face-to-face with the original Arthurian legend, it could produce a ripple effect that changes the course of history. It&’s a risky game where the past can be even more dangerous than the future.
Sword in the Stars: A Once & Future Novel (Once & Future #2)
by Cory McCarthy A. R. CapettaIn this epic sequel to Once & Future, Ari and her Rainbow knights must pull off a Holy Grail heist thousands of years in the past -- without destroying their own destinies.Ari Helix may have won her battle against the tyrannical Mercer corporation, but the larger war has just begun. Ari and her cursed wizard Merlin must travel back in time to the unenlightened Middle Ages and steal the King Arthur's Grail -- the very definition of impossible. It's imperative that the time travelers not skew the timeline and alter the course of history. Coming face to face with the original Arthurian legend could produce a ripple effect that changes everything. Somehow Merlin forgot that the past can be even more dangerous than the future . . .
Sword in Sheath: Swords Series (The Swords Series #2)
by Andre Norton&“Intrigue runs high and suspense cloaks all&” in a fantasy adventure of pirates and Nazis from the New York Times–bestselling author and SFWA Grand Master (Kirkus Reviews). V-E Day and V-J Day are in the past, but the war is not over. Not for Lorens van Norreys, the new master of the House of Norreys, not as long as Nazi criminals are still at large. And not for Lawrence Kane and Sam Marusaki, two former OSS men, not as long as there are Americans still missing in action. The three of them quickly become entangled in a mystery—Norreys as he searches for a lost treasure, and Lawrence and Marusaki as they search for a lost American flyer. Together they face cutthroat pirates in the thousand islands of Indonesia, then they battle an unknown foe on an island known as the Forbidden Place, an uncharted landfill mentioned only in legends and from which, it&’s said, not one has ever returned alive.