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The Longship's Ghost

Author : StoryBuddiesPlay

Publisher : StoryBuddiesPlay

Page : 46 pages

File Size : 40,77 MB

Release : 2024-05-01

Category : Fiction

ISBN :

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The Longship's Ghost: A Haunting Tale of Spectral Vengeance and Redemption Deep within the heart of maritime folklore lies a chilling legend – the tale of the Longship's Ghost. This spectral vessel, its crew a legion of fallen warriors frozen in eternal battle cries, haunts the unforgiving seas, seeking vengeance or release. Join Elara, a curious young woman, Finn, a seasoned fisherman, and Old Man Arthur, the keeper of ancient secrets, as they embark on a perilous quest to unravel the mystery of the Longship's Ghost. Driven by a thirst for knowledge and a desire to bring peace to the restless souls, they delve into forgotten legends and unearth the tragic history that binds the spectral warriors to their spectral existence. Their journey leads them through treacherous waters and into the heart of a hidden cove, where the key to the warriors' release may lie. But the price of peace is far steeper than they ever imagined. Facing the spectral warriors and confronting the chilling truth behind their haunting presence, they must make a choice that will forever alter their lives. Will they succumb to the spectral warriors' demands for vengeance, or can they find a way to break the curse and bring solace to the restless souls trapped within the Longship's Ghost? The Longship's Ghost is a captivating tale of maritime mystery, spectral encounters, and the sacrifices necessary to achieve true peace. It is a story that will leave you pondering the blurred lines between vengeance and redemption, and the enduring power of legends that echo through the ages. This thrilling adventure is perfect for readers who enjoy: Haunting ghost stories with a maritime setting Legends and folklore woven into a captivating narrative Characters driven by courage, curiosity, and a desire for justice Moral dilemmas that explore the true cost of vengeance A blend of historical intrigue and supernatural elements Prepare to set sail on a journey that will leave you breathless, questioning the very nature of vengeance and the sacrifices sometimes required to find peace. Dive into the chilling legend of the Longship's Ghost and discover the secrets that lie beneath the waves.



Military Ghosts

Author : Alan C. Wood

Publisher : Amberley Publishing Limited

Page : 266 pages

File Size : 22,5 MB

Release : 2010-10-15

Category : History

ISBN : 1445625229

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The first ever ghostly gazetteer of military manifestations both here and abroad.



They Still Serve: A Complete Guide to the Military Ghosts of Britain

Author : Richard McKenzie

Publisher : Lulu.com

Page : 150 pages

File Size : 43,57 MB

Release : 2008-03-19

Category : History

ISBN : 1409201376

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The green fields of Britain hide a grim secret. Beneath the buttercups are the bones of untold numbers of soldiers who died for causes now lost in the mists of time. From hotels to houses, castles to council estates, these warriors walk reminding us of our bloody past.



Death on a Shetland Longship

Author : Marsali Taylor

Publisher : Headline Accent

Page : 315 pages

File Size : 23,16 MB

Release : 2014-01-23

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 1783755172

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The first book in Marsali Taylor's thrilling Shetland Sailing Mysteries series. Perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, Val McDermid, Faith Martin, J.R. Ellis, LJ Ross and Ann Cleeves! '... a well written, enjoyable story with a proper murder-mystery plot... Highly recommended.' Puzzle Doctor, Classic Mysteries IT DOESN'T TAKE TOO LONG BEFORE THE 'ACCIDENTS' BEGIN... Her big break has finally arrived and Cassie Lynch believes she has struck gold after securing a job to skipper a Viking longship for a film. Even though this does mean returning to the Shetland Islands, the place where she fled far away from as a teen. When an unknown corpse appears onboard, Cass finds herself, her family, and her traumatic past all under intense scrutiny by the disturbingly shrewd Detective Inspector, Macrae. Cass must uncover all of her local knowledge, her wisdom from sailing that she didn't realise she possessed and call on her glamorous french opera singer mother to clear them of all suspicion. Will she be able to stay ahead of the murderers game, and avoid becoming the next victim? _____________________________ Praise for the chillingly addictive, nail-biting series: 'A fascinating book and a fascinating series so far. And there are more in the series! Yaaay!!' 5* Reader review 'Excellent first volume of detective stories set in Shetland... Good story line with notable twists to the conclusion. Would recommend' 5* Reader review 'Very believable characters and delightful descriptions of Shetland that really make you feel you are there' 5* Reader review 'Lovely series of crime books set in beautiful Shetland... Complex and fascinating' 5* Reader review



Ghost in the Tombs

Author : Jonathan Moeller

Publisher : Azure Flame Media

Page : 333 pages

File Size : 41,44 MB

Release : 2024-10-17

Category : Fiction

ISBN :

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A sinister cult. Deadly assassins. Unless Caina can find their hidden lair, she's their next target. Caina has foiled several plots of the Cult of Rhadamathar. Unless she can find the Cult's leaders, she and her family will never be safe. But the Cult's leaders lurk within the powerful city of New Kyre, and the journey there is filled with dangers. Dangers that even Caina might not overcome...



Spectre Collectors: A New York Nightmare!

Author : Barry Hutchison

Publisher : Nosy Crow

Page : 190 pages

File Size : 18,89 MB

Release : 2018-09-06

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1788000404

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The second in Barry's Hutchison's very funny series about Denzel and his unusual friend, Smithy, full of ghouls, magic and outrageous battles. Denzel and Smithy are summoned to the US by the New York branch of the Spectre Collectors, who turn out to be two kids called Weinberg and Martinez. There's been some weird spectral activity and they need help. Soon Denzel is immersed (literally) in an adventure involving a shark, a massive gorilla and lots and lots of evil ghosts. He's even hearing voices... For readers who like their funny stories to be just a little bit spooky too... Look out for other titles in the Spectre Collectors series: Spectre Collectors: Too Ghoul for School Spectre Collectors: Rise of the Ghostfather!



A Ghost a Day

Author : Maureen Wood

Publisher : Simon and Schuster

Page : 593 pages

File Size : 22,35 MB

Release : 2010-08-18

Category : Body, Mind & Spirit

ISBN : 1440508623

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Can't get enough spooks, spirits, and specters? Now you'll never have to go a day without your ghoulish fix. This ghastly collection features some of the scariest stories of murder, revenge, and suicide ever told—and the spirits that haunt their resting place for all time. As a truly unique convention, each story directly relates to the specific day on which it's found. You'll find shocking stories of: Sightings of the spectral SS Valencia that was lost at sea on January 22nd, 1906 The "Thirteen Lost Souls" trapped in the burning Jolema Building in Brazil on February 1st, 1974 seen roaming the new corridors and offices The ghostly "mist of the Green Lady" in the oldest graveyard in Burlington, Connecticut, which she started haunting on April 12, 1800 Not for the faint of heart, this book delivers tales to terrify you every day of the year!



The Secrets of the Pied Piper 1: The Peddler's Road

Author : Matthew Cody

Publisher : Yearling

Page : 386 pages

File Size : 13,74 MB

Release : 2016-10-18

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 0385755252

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“Explodes into a wild fantasy adventure. . . . Cody has begun what promises to be an epic trilogy.” —Adam Gidwitz, New York Times bestselling author of A Tale Dark and Grimm It is said that in the thirteenth century, in a town called Hamelin, a piper lured all of the children away with his magical flute, and none of them were ever seen again. Today, tough, pink-haired Max and her little brother, Carter, are stuck in modern-day Hamelin with their father . . . until they are also led away by the Piper to a place called the Summer Isle. There they meet the original stolen children, who haven’t aged a day and who have formed their own town, vigilantly guarded from the many nightmarish beings that roam the land. No one knows why the Piper stole them, but Max and Carter may be the key to returning the lost children of Hamelin. Together they set out on the Peddler’s Road to find their way back to the real world. This swashbuckling journey is perfect for fans of Rump and A Tale Dark and Grimm. Don’t miss the second adventure in the series, The Magician’s Key!



Wardens of Issalia

Author : Jeffrey L. Kohanek

Publisher : Fallbrandt Press

Page : 1361 pages

File Size : 29,44 MB

Release : 2022-02-15

Category : Young Adult Fiction

ISBN :

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Intrigue, adventure, and betrayal abound in this complete fantasy series! Trained at an elite academy and armed with dangerous magic, the wardens of Issalia must confront a sinister enemy bent on conquest. ________________________________________________________________ 1,800 pages of MAGIC, INTRIGUE, TWISTS, and BETRAYAL Includes the COMPLETE Wardens of Issalia series: novels combining for over 280 Goodreads 5-star ratings. ______________________________________________________________ Meet the Wardens of Issalia: Quinn's relentless determination fuels her desire to protect those who cannot protect themselves. Trained as a spy, she infiltrates an enemy stronghold. If only she knew whom she could trust. Brandt is a prince who lacks a sense of purpose. As a warden, he is forged into something more, building upon his fearless nature and his ability to wield frightening magic. Will his courage be enough when the fate of thousands hangs in the balance? Cassie, Brandt's twin sister, possesses magic abilities unlike anything recorded. What new ability will she discover next? Everson is an awkward, disabled teen and a brilliant inventor, melding magic with science. His greatest discovery could liberate him and change the world...or, it could destroy everything. Puri, a highly skilled archer, is assigned the role of ranger, destined for missions rife with danger. How many will die if she fails? Curan, is a warrior augmented by magic, capable of slaying dozens of enemy soldiers with ease. Can he overcome the ghosts of those who die by his sword? _______________________________________________________________ Wardens of Issalia is a thrilling fantasy adventure filled with magic, intrigue, and betrayal, perfect for fans of Mistborn, Kingfountain, or Six of Crows. Download your copy today. Your adventure awaits.



A Kingdom Under Siege

Author : Jeffrey L. Kohanek

Publisher : Fallbrandt Press

Page : 339 pages

File Size : 29,13 MB

Release : 2019-03-14

Category : Young Adult Fiction

ISBN : 1949382133

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An enemy threatens the kingdoms of Issalia, bent on conquest and intent on vanquishing Chaos magic forever. The Empire has returned. Assassinations, subterfuge, and betrayal have fueled a rapid rise to power...a rise backed by fire-powered weapons. The domination of Issalia is merely a matter of time. The wardens work in secret to stop this radical enemy. Trained as spies, warriors, rangers, inventors, and magic-users, they have reduced the enemy threat. Even so, war is imminent. The kingdoms must stand against the enemy's advanced weapons and superior numbers. The wardens and Chaos magic offer slim hope. Join the battle. The fate of Issalia hangs in the balance. The thrilling conclusion to the Wardens of Issalia saga awaits. Download and prepare for battle.