Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon


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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, illustrated by Andy Seto, is a beautiful, epic story filled to the brim with fast paced action, well-developed characters, trials of loyalty, deception, ambition and intrigue. Based on the five-part novella series by 1930s writer Wang Du Lu, the fourth of which was turned into a blockbuster film directed by Ang Lee, this first volume joins Shu Lien and the legendary Li Mu Bai in their early exploits in love and war. Fans of the movie will be thrilled to discover the events leading up to the film, as well as those that follow. Full-colour throughout.




Hidden Dragon


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No one ever promised forever would be easy. Her gift was to see Dianthe's second sight has always been both a blessing and a curse. She can't control her visions, yet they're unerringly accurate... until an erroneous prophecy results in the destruction of her homeland. The revelation crushes her spirit and endangers her role as an officer in the rebellion to take back the Kingdom of Paragon. Until their future was hidden Sylas, dragon shifter and exiled prince, is the leader of the rebellion, but he can no longer rely on his mate Dianthe's psychic powers. His inner dragon is secretly pleased to relegate her to the sidelines. Even if his decision temporarily drives her away, he'd rather have her angry than dead or worse. No one ever promised forever would be easy. When changing circumstances accelerate the rebellion's plans, Dianthe’s fairy roots make her the only one who can perform a dangerous and necessary task. Her need to prove herself soon collides with Sylas's desire to protect her and strains their connection to the breaking point. Dragon mating bonds are eternal, but if Dianthe and Sylas don't find a way to successfully work together again, not only will their marriage fail, their mission to take back Paragon will as well. ***** Topics: dragon shifter romance series, paranormal romance dragon shifters, romantic fantasy dragon shifters, fantasy romance dragon shifters, shapeshifter romance series, witch romance series, paranormal romance witches, romantic fantasy witches, fantasy romance witches, romance saga, romantic suspense, romance series, romantic family saga, new release, shapeshifter romance with sex, romance ebook, top romance reads, bestselling, contemporary fantasy in London, urban fantasy in London, HEA, Genevieve Jack, Genevieve Jack dragons, magic, love, strong heroine, alpha hero, steamy romance, emotional romance, new adult paranormal romance, forbidden romance, romance fiction, top ebooks in romance, top ebooks in paranormal, romance books, romance, award winning romance, epic fantasy Perfect for fans of Alisa Woods, Christine Feehan, Jessie Donovan, M. Flynn, Mac Flynn, Thea Harrison, Gena Callahan, Milly Weaver, J.K. Harper, Anna Craig, Michelle M. Pillow, Mandy M. Roth, JR Ward, Kresley Cole, Ilona andrews, Jayne faith, Renee Rose, Vanessa Vale, Brenda K Davies, Layla Nash, Sherilee Gray, Abigail Owen, Donna Grant, Terry Bolryder, T. S. Joyce, Zoe Chant, Charlene Hartnady, Eve Langlais, Evangeline Anderson, Milly Taiden, Alexandra Ivy,




Smiling Tiger, Hidden Dragon


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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon?


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"The emergence of China on the world scene is one of the most important phenomena of this century. This book focuses on the rapidly growing economic and political influence that China has in Africa. Cutting-edge contributions from sixteen pan-African authors provide an historical and geo-political context for understanding the evolving partnership between Africa and China. The book features nine detailed country case studies and assesses China's Africa policy and interests in relation to those of other powers. It broadens the debate on this crucial topic and ensures that African voices enrich a discourse that could well determine the future of the continent."--BOOK JACKET.




The Hidden Dragon


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Acclaimed author Irene Radford returns to her beloved Dragon Nibmus universe with book one of The Stargods. Here is the tale of the first Terrans, gifted with both psi powers and technology, who discovered a world where dragons are real...and are worshiped as gods.




The Hidden Dragon


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A sea-faring girl and her friends take on pirates and grown-ups, and bond with dragons, as they work to make the world a better place, in this spellbinding fantasy by New York Times bestselling author Melissa Marr. Otter (short for Ottilie) is a girl who is most comfortable on her family’s ship, the Tempest, where she and her fathers collect the dragon hides that protect the queen’s guards. But all is not well in the kingdom, and it’s not clear if the queen is to blame. The streets are full of homeless kids, and now one of them, a street-smart boy called London, has stowed away on the Tempest. He befriends Otter, and soon they realize that the fate of the kingdom needs to be in the hands of the kids. For in every tight spot—during pirate attacks and navigating the magical land of the Netherwhere, where they get ship-wrecked—it is the quick-witted kids who save the day. As they work to fight injustice and protect the defenseless, they earn the respect of the realm’s most magical creatures—dragons and gargoyles—who all bond together as a force for good. Melissa Marr spins another fabulous fantasy, centered on family and friends, and introduces readers to the most splendid magical creatures.




The Secret Dragon


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In a small village nestled between rolling hills and dense forests, a curious discovery was made by a young girl named Alex. She had brown eyes and brown hair, with two braids, a navy-blue shirt and long pants overalls, and she had big brown boots. With a spirit as adventurous as the wind, Alex was always drawn to the mysteries hidden within the woods surrounding her home. One bright and sunny afternoon, Alex embarked on one of her explorations, venturing deeper into the forest than ever before. She followed a winding path that seemed to beckon her forward, weaving its way through the towering trees and whispering secrets in the breeze. As Alex wandered deeper into the heart of the forest, her senses came alive with the sights and sounds of nature. Birds sang melodious tunes high above, while squirrels chattered playfully in the branches. With each step, Alex felt the anticipation building within her—a feeling that something extraordinary awaited her just around the next bend.




Throughout All Time


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timeless




Tommy and the Secret Dragon


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Tommy and the Secret Dragon is a thrilling middle-grade fantasy adventure that follows 12-year-old Tommy Chambers, an ordinary boy from the quiet town of Maplewood, whose life takes an extraordinary turn when he discovers a mysterious glowing egg in the woods. The egg hatches into a small dragon, whom Tommy names Royal. Determined to protect his newfound companion, Tommy embarks on a heart-pounding journey to keep Royal hidden from prying eyes. As the bond between the boy and dragon deepens, Tommy must navigate close calls, growing suspicions in the neighborhood, and the challenges of raising a mythical creature. Full of magic, heart, and excitement, Tommy and the Secret Dragon is a captivating story about friendship, loyalty, and the wonder of the unknown. Perfect for young readers who love tales of dragons and daring adventures!




Ballad of the Hidden Dragon


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This Chinese ballad - probably sung first in the eleventh century and written down in the twelfth - was of the zhukongdiao type. That is, it was composed of alternate sections of poetry and prose. The subject of the hero of The Hidden Dragon is Liu Zhiyuan during the years before he became Emperor in 947 ce. In the ballad, the trials of the hidden dragon (that is, the future emperor) are narrated. After many years of exile and separation from his betrothed, Liu Zhiyuan is reconciled with all those who have harmed him.