Islandia - Volume 3 - The Legacy of the Sorcerer


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Jacques is dead, burned at the stake for sorcery by terrified villagers. The truth, however, is that Jacques never existed, and was merely the reincarnation of all-powerful Icelandic sorcerer Grimu. His soul, freed at the moment of his second death, has possessed the local magistrate, and his thirst for vengeance makes him commit terrible deeds. The island’s authorities are after him, though, and far worse than that: God himself has turned his eye towards the man who defies him ...




Sorcerer's Legacy


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THROUGH THE EYE OF ETERNITY TO A WORLD OF PASSION, INTRIGUE AND ENCHANTMENT...




The Sorcerer's Apprentices


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"Kitchen Confidential" meets "Heat" in the first behind-the-scenes portrait of the world's best restaurant and the aspiring chefs who toil to make it so exceptional. Elected best restaurant in the world by Restaurant magazine an unprecedented five times, El Bulli is the laboratory of Ferran Adria, the maverick creator of molecular gastronomy. Behind each of the thirty or more courses that make up a meal at El Bulli is a small army of young cooks who do the work of executing Adria's vision in exchange for nothing more than the chance to learn at his hands. Granted unprecedented access to this guild system, Lisa Abend follows the thirty-five stagiaries of the 2009 season as they struggle to master the grueling hours, cutting-edge techniques, and interpersonal tensions that come with working at the most revered restaurant on earth.




The Legacy of Heroes


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The Legacy of Heroes is a Fantasy Role Playing Game with a singular focus: imagination. The Legacy of Heroes Player's Guide offers everything you need to bring the myriad characters from movies, literature, mythology and anything else you can imagine to life on the page before you. This book contains 11 races, 11 classes, 40 heroic arcs and all the spells, styles, equipment, magic items and more you need for your own brave heroes to move from character to legend. The Legacy of Heroes exciting Heroic Talent and Heroic Moment systems empower the players to create truly memorable role-playing experiences like never before. This book facilitates that collaboration by giving you, the player, the tools you need for the stories you imagine in an efficient, simple, and familiar system based on the OGL license. The only question is, are you ready for your own legacy? Visit www.thelegacyofheroes.com for support, downloads and more!




Sorcerer's Legacy


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The debut fantasy adventure novel by the author of the Wars of Light and Shadow series is “a wonderful breath of fresh air. . . . Just plain fun” (Fantasy Literature). With her husband, the Duke of Trathmere, slain in battle, Elienne becomes a captive of the loathsome Prime Inquisitor of the conquering army. Her home is now a prize of war, and Elienne swept aside in the wreckage as chattel—until the Inquisitor vows to bed her as punishment for her defiance. Locked in a dank cell awaiting her fate, Elienne is visited by a sorcerer, powerful beyond her imagining. Ielond seeks a bride for his prince, a man condemned to death by a council that has deemed him unfit for succession since he cannot father an heir. When Ielond tells Elienne she is carrying her husband’s child, the recent conception offers hope to salvage the throne. To escape the Inquisitor’s cruelty, Elienne agrees to pose her son as the royal heir. But in a battle to thwart black magic and intrigue, her bold heart will remain her own, self‑reliant invention her solitary salvation as malevolent factions coalesce against her . . . Praise for Janny Wurts “Janny Wurts builds beautiful castles in the air. . . . Every detail is richly imagined and vividly rendered.” —Diana Gabaldon “Pace and fire . . . Janny Wurts writes with astonishing energy.” —Stephen R. Donaldson




Sorcerer's Legacy (Wiccan Haus #12)


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Librarian Rebecca Jones has always found solace in books. The death of her grandmother leaves her alone in the world. An inherited old Welsh scroll renews her desire to find the father she never knew. She hopes fairytale Wiccan Haus will yield the answers she needs. Descendant of the inspiration for the Merlin legend… Ian Branson lives with the responsibility of protecting humans and paranormal beings. He takes an impromptu vacation with the Rowans of Wiccan Haus, seeking healing for his out of control psychic abilities. As soon as Ian meets Becca, he feels the pull of his soul mate. Love has no place in his life, but he cannot deny the peace only she can provide. Becca finds her Welsh knight in shining armor to translate her scroll, but passion tempts her from her quest to find her father. As their relationship blooms, Ian fears putting another loved one in jeopardy. A tryst isn’t enough but Ian’s charmed solution goes awry. With his emotions into a tailspin, he is forced to sacrifice his pride and ask the formidable eldest Rowan for help. Will Sarka’s magic reverse the sorcerer’s spell and will Becca accept Ian’s legacy and her own?




The Sorcerer's Ascension


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Torn from a life of comfort and luxury, his family destroyed by political intrigues and aspirations, a young boy must quickly grow into a man before the deadly streets of Southport devour him. Follow Azerick through a page-turning adventure that pits him against thieves, thugs, murderers, and men of power that will stop at nothing to achieve their goals. Azerick must fight just to survive, but for him survival is not enough. A hunger to avenge the wrongs committed against him burns deep within. But that is not all that lies within the young man. There is a power waiting to be unleashed that may be the key to achieving the justice and security he seeks...if it does not destroy him first.




The Legacy of the Lost Book


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A Tale of Magic, Betrayal, and Unbreakable Bonds: Discover the Epic Saga Embark on a spellbinding journey through enchanted lands where light clashes with darkness, and hope battles despair in the breathtaking narrative, "The Legacy of the Lost Book: Guardians of Magic." Amidst a world teetering on the edge of chaos, siblings Kaiden and Skylar discover an ancient magical book, a beacon of wisdom that casts them as the realm's unlikely saviors. Bound to the elemental magics and the secrets of untold power, they are christened as guardians, destined to navigate the threads of an age-old prophecy. As their adventure unfolds across the shimmering horizon, the guardians encounter mythical creatures, rogue sorcerers, and champions of light. Betrayal and darkness lurk at every turn, testing alliances and forging unbreakable bonds. With each chapter brimming with mystical encounters and revelations, Kaiden and Skylar's courage is the key to salvaging the world from the grips of an ominous force set to shatter the balance of the realms. Immerse yourself in an epic saga of breathtaking battles, heart-wrenching sacrifices, and the relentless pursuit of harmony. Their quest will take you through the mirrored depths of existence, as ancient wisdom intertwines with the raw power of emotion and the resilience of the human spirit. Will the guardians of magic rise to the challenge and forge a new legacy, or will the shadows claim the realms in an eternal veil of darkness? From the whispering tides of the great oceans to the arcane secrets of forgotten libraries, "The Legacy of the Lost Book: Guardians of Magic" is a testament to the enduring power of unity and the enduring glow of hope. As the fate of the realms hangs in the balance, experience a story that transcends time, where the legacy of heroes is forever etched in the chronicles of destiny. Discover the story that will ignite your imagination and leave an indelible mark upon your soul. This is not just a book–it's a gateway to a world waiting to be revealed.




Isaac Newton: The Last Sorcerer


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First time in ebook format, this biography of Isaac Newton reveals the extraordinary influence that the study of alchemy had on the greatest Early Modern scientific discoveries. In this ‘ground breaking biography’ Michael White destroys the myths of the life of Isaac Newton and reveals a portrait of the scientist as the last sorcerer.




The Legacy of Ogma


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The Legacy of Ogma is a fantasy adventure about a group of travelers hoping to uncover the secret behind a quintet of glowing crystal spheres. Halia, a talented young woman forced into a life of thievery, Ahriman, a powerful sorcerer, and Xarun, a brutish warrior, journey across the land and through magical worlds to unravel the mystery behind the enigmatic spheres.