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Gothic Historical Fiction about Alaric I of the Visigoths, and the childhood of Flavius Aetius, told in a new, spectacular way, able to attract the young audience from the very first page. The book is short and concise, and contains a bit of light romance.
Lucy Wayne is a young shepherdess. Her family is poor, so she is engaged to Daniel Cornfield - a son of a wealthy family. By building ties with the Cornfields, Mr. Wayne - Lucy's father - hopes to gain profits for the entire household. However, not everything goes smoothly for the Waynes. One day, wolves attack Lucy's flock of 6 sheep. They kill both a sheep and a dog - a tremendous loss for the poor Wayne family. Lucy is afraid to face her parents, so she wanders into a forest to have some alone time. There, she gets attacked by a pack of strange wolves that have rings on ears. They bite her on a leg and the frightened maiden loses consciousness.When Lucy wakes up, she realises she has wound up in the hands of the herdsman of wolves - a savage young man brought up by a wolf pack.---The book was written in Georgian and translated to English by the 16-year-old author.---The cover picture belongs to a young Australian photographer Tiegan Brown. It is further edited by the author.
The Ogaron realm is about to suffer another ten-thousand-year battle - the great struggle between the twin gods Ogaron the ruler of light and Dragharam the ruler of darkness - to determine who will rule the realm for the next ten thousand years. The off-springs of Ogaron - the Gryphons (people who can turn into griffins), oppose the off-springs of Dragharam - the Draghars (people who can turn into dragons). Some months before the day of the battle, the youngest princess of Griffin Island, Theodora, is kidnapped by the Draghars and taken to Dragharon as a captive. There, Theodora meets the dragon of wisdom fire, the king of the Draghars, the strongest among dragons, who happens to be a menacing but charming young man. Jeidin and Ominis - the two strongest griffins - are sent by the Gryphon authorities to retrieve the princess. However, behind their backs, Ominis is plotting to kill King Alfred of the Gryphons and get the throne of Griffin Island. ---The cover picture belongs to Tarivanima, a wonderful artist on Deviantart.com.
Lily is the only person in Golden City who has no guardian angel, thus cannot be protected from any accidental harm. As a result, no one wants to be near her or have her as a friend, because it might cause bad accidents around. However, Lily still studies hard in a normal school and wishes to enroll in the Angel Host Academy - the institute where all strong hosts of mighty guardian angels study and have battles to hone their skills and receive prizes (which includes money), as well as the title of 'Strongest Yearly Angel Host', in Yearly Championships. Lily's elder sister, Linda, whose guardian angel is the main archangel, Michael himself, is already a long time graduate and legendary champion of Angel Host Academy. Lily is always regarded low, so she wishes to prove her worth, no matter she has no angel. She always strives to find new ways to call upon her angel whom she believes she possesses and tries to find the light within... Only later shall she find out, that light is not the only place to look for angels...
In a distant future, mankind discovers they're not alone in this universe. Aliens arrive, and the Earth gets engulfed in space wars, where humans turn out helpless and defenceless, regardless of their nuclear and biological weapons. One of the strongest and the most aggressive species of aliens - Reptiloids - turn Planet Earth into their slave-trading colony. Soon the population of humans drastically decreases, so that they are on the verge of extinction. Gods, deities, fate, light - everything seems to have forsaken them.Violet Hawthorne is one of the few surviving humans, sold as a slave. The nineteen-year-old girl works in a pub on Planet Irahor of Radenoids (the species that created humans millennia ago). She is treated worse than an animal and laments about her cruel fate. Yet, unlike other humans, Violet has not given up on hope - she knows that somewhere across the stars roams a man who can reverse the course of fate - the Young Captain of the Galaxy Pirates.Violet dreams to find this legendary man and enter his crew of audacious pirates fighting against the cruel world, in the hope of getting their help to save her planet and people.
Ever since Theo got infected with the vampire dust, the symptoms of a vampire have taken over her, so she was sent to the Prison of Deviants - a secluded fortress in a remote part of the world, created to keep deviants (humanoid creatures with different blood and superior powers) away from humanity. Theo tries to keep herself aloof since, as a newly-infected human, she hates deviants, but this attitude doesn't last long: young deviant men are very interested in getting their hands on the newcomer. Derek, a merman, invites her to parties; and Shon, a newly-turned werewolf, becomes her close friend. It grows even more complicated with the appearance of Knut - a mysterious feline hunk whose identity and powers are not quite clear, but who manages to attract Theo with his complex personality. Theo, aware that the inborn deviants will never look at them - the infected humans - as equals, decides to break out of the prison along with her friends. But for that, she'll have to challenge the mysterious and omnipotent warden, whom few have seen, yet all are terrified of.
*Based on Georgian Mythology.Young god Giorgi, who has no fame or reputation, admires the mighty goddess of the sky, Tamar. His best friend is Ochokochi, a faun god. He admires the goddess of the hunt and the forest, Dali, who pays no attention to him, yet is a close friend to Giorgi.Giorgi and Ochokochi decide to embark on a dangerous journey to become heroes and gain the goddesses' love.
Orchidea and Roziel are from different countries - Endon and Alib - which are at war. However, the children are each other's best friends. But soon Roziel is named a prophet of his country and taken to a monastery far from the country borders. Orchidea gifts him a blooming red rose from her garden, aware that in the desert where the boy lives there are no flowers, but this one will bloom forever because it keeps her feelings of friendship and love within. Roziel accepts the gift and departs.Only after many years when Orchidea is sent to Alib as a slave, she meets her old friend again... But the times have changed - she's a slave and he's a high-ranked monk. How will they perceive and accept each other after so many years?
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