By Order of the King
Author : Victor Hugo
Publisher :
Page : 326 pages
File Size : 28,33 MB
Release : 1870
Category :
ISBN :
In the Name of the King
Author : A L Berridge
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 605 pages
File Size : 23,84 MB
Release : 2011-08-04
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0141957700
Book Description
1640, and the pall of war hangs over France... The young Chevalier de Roland has scarcely set foot in the city before he crosses swords with a cruel nobleman to defend a young woman's honour. Too late he learns he has stumbled on a conspiracy within the King's own household to seize power by secret alliance with Spain. Accused of treason and forced to flee into hiding, André must fight on alone, staking both his life and his honour in the battle to save France. Blood and Steel is an epic swashbuckling pageturner that sweeps from the political intrigues of Cardinal Richelieu to the great battlefields of the Thirty Years War.
A General Index to the Sessional Papers Printed by Order of the House of Lords
Author : Anonymous
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 998 pages
File Size : 20,38 MB
Release : 2022-07-27
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 3375101783
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1860.
The Letter For the King
Author : Tonke Dragt
Publisher : Pushkin Children's Books
Page : 513 pages
File Size : 17,99 MB
Release : 2018-09-04
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1782690425
Book Description
A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES For fans of Tolkien-inspired fantasy and Arthurian mythos comes this prize-winning fantasy adventure about one knight’s battle against evil It is the dead of night. Sixteen-year-old Tiuri must spend hours locked in a chapel in silent contemplation if he is to be knighted the next day. But, as he waits by the light of a flickering candle, he hears a knock at the door and a voice desperately asking for help. A secret letter must be delivered to King Unauwen across the Great Mountains—a letter upon which the fate of the entire kingdom depends. Tiuri has a vital role to play, one that might cost him his knighthood. Tiuri's journey will take him through dark, menacing forests, across treacherous rivers, to sinister castles and strange cities. He will encounter evil enemies who would kill to get the letter, but also the best of friends in the most unexpected places. He must trust no one. He must keep his true identity secret. Above all, he must never reveal what is in the letter . . . The Letter for the King is the thrilling story of one boy’s battle against evil, set in an enchanted world of chivalry, courage, and true friendship.
Promise of Darkness
Author : Bec McMaster
Publisher : Bec McMaster
Page : 453 pages
File Size : 39,17 MB
Release : 2019-09-17
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1925491358
Book Description
The start of an epic fantasy romance with a fairy tale twist! Princess. Tribute. Sacrifice. Is she the one prophesied to unite two warring Fae courts? Or the one bound to destroy them? In a realm ruled by magic, the ruthless Queen of Thorns is determined to destroy her nemesis, the cursed Prince of Evernight. With war brewing between the bitter enemies, the prince forces Queen Adaia to uphold an ancient treaty: she will send one of her daughters to his court as a political hostage for three months. The queen insists it’s the perfect opportunity for Princess Iskvien to end the war before it begins. But one look into Thiago’s smoldering eyes and Vi knows she’s no assassin. The more secrets she uncovers about the prince and his court, the more she begins to question her mother’s motives. Who is the true enemy? The dark prince who threatens her heart? Or the ruthless queen who will stop at nothing to destroy him? And when the curse threatens to shatter both courts, is her heart strong enough to break it? Join USA Today bestselling author, Bec McMaster, on a seductive journey through a mythic land, with a wicked prince who holds a thousand secrets, a princess determined to uncover the truth, and an evil queen who threatens to tear them apart. Download this epic fantasy romance filled with magic and a breathtaking fairy tale twist today! The Dark Court Rising series: - Fantasy Romance - Paranormal Romance - Fae Romance - Kings and Queens - Fairytale Romance - Action Adventure
David, the King
Author : Gladys Schmitt
Publisher : Doubleday Books
Page : 648 pages
File Size : 31,16 MB
Release : 1973
Category : Bible
ISBN : 9780385279000
Book Description
The Cook and the King
Author : Julia Donaldson
Publisher : Macmillan Children's Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 14,32 MB
Release : 2018-07-10
Category : Children's stories
ISBN : 9781509813773
Book Description
The hungry king needs a new cook, but will he ever find someone who can make his favourite dish?There once was a very hungry king,Who needed a cook like anything.The only problem is, the king is so fussy, and none of the cooks he tries can make a dish that tastes just right! That is, until a most unlikely chef comes along: shuffling and shaking Wobbly Bob. He's scared of everything, from catching fish to digging for potatoes, but can he convince the hungry king to give him the job?The Cook and the King is a brilliantly funny story from the fantastic picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and David Roberts, creators of Tyrannosaurus Drip. With clever rhyming verse and richly detailed illustrations, it's sure to become a fast favourite with children and adults alike!
To the King a Daughter
Author : Andre Norton
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 330 pages
File Size : 43,37 MB
Release : 2000-09-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780312873363
Book Description
In the start of a new fantasy trilogy, the Clan of Ash is dying, and their totem tree is withering away. There is a prophecy that a daughter of Ash will rise again, but none have survived the mass killings--except one.
By Order of the League
Author : Fred M. White
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 15,85 MB
Release : 2022-11-22
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
Book Description
This novel revolves around Frederick Maxwell, and his friends, Carlo Visci and Luigi Salvarini. Frederick Maxwell is an Englishman, with a passion for art, and no doubt if he had been forced to gain a living by his brush, would have made some stir in the world; but being born with the traditional silver spoon in his mouth, his flirtation with the arts never threatened to become serious. Before leaving Rome, Frederick Maxwell, and his friends, Carlo Visci and Luigi Salvarini all vow to aid the welfare of the League. Will they fulfill this vow?
Documents Printed by Order of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts During the Session of the General Court
Author : Massachusetts. General Court. House
Publisher :
Page : 1194 pages
File Size : 10,98 MB
Release : 1846
Category :
ISBN :
Book Description
Contains bills and other legislative documents.
