Shadow

Shadow
Author: Helen Hughes Vick
Publisher: Roberts Rinehart
Total Pages: 132
Release: 1998-06-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1461716039

In the first novel in the series, a 13-year-old girl, Shadow, a member of the prehistoric Sinagua Indians of Arizona, sets off on a daring quest. Ages 9-12.

A Dream of Stone & Shadow

A Dream of Stone & Shadow
Author: Marjorie Liu
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2012-03-13
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0062193910

Previously published in the print anthology Dark Dreamers. There are those who do terrible things in this world, and others who simply watch. As a gargoyle, sworn to protect the weak, Charlie can do neither. He has been imprisoned by a witch, and his only release will come at his own destruction—or through the help of clairvoyant Aggie Durand. Sweet as a kiss, she is the one dream he does not dare desire—and yet, she might be his soul's salvation.

The Nation

The Nation
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 886
Release: 1925
Genre: Current events
ISBN:

Shadow's End

Shadow's End
Author: Sheri S. Tepper
Publisher: Spectra
Total Pages: 464
Release: 2009-10-21
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 030757394X

“Tepper takes the traditional icons of fantasy, restores their resonance, and makes them her own.”—Minneapolis Star Tribune A century ago, a mysterious force wiped out human life on all surrounding worlds, leaving the planet Dinadh untouched. Now the unknown force is back—and this time humanity’s only hope lies with a woman who’d give anything not to get involved. Lutha Tallstaff’s mission is to locate the famed adventurer Leelson Famber, who has disappeared, taking with him what may be the only clue to the nature of the deadly threat. But Lutha cannot know that finding Famber will be the easy part of her journey. Through terrain alive with savage winged wraiths and fountains of fire, she will fight her way to the holiest place on the planet. And only then will she discover the shocking truth about the coldly inhuman force that threatens the future of mankind.

The Shadow Stone

The Shadow Stone
Author: Richard Baker
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
Total Pages: 414
Release: 2012-08-14
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0786963786

Experience New York Times best-selling author Richard Baker’s classic novel set in the high fantasy world of the Forgotten Realms. Accosted by bullies on a forest trail, Aeron had no way of knowing that the confrontation would change his life forever. Accused of a crime for which he bears no blame, he is pursued deep into the forests of the Maerchwood. First rescued, and then tutored, by the mysterious Storm Walker, he discovers a previously undreamed-of talent for magic, and his life is swept up in the study of the arcane arts, until the very principles of magic, and indeed the future of Faerûn, come under attack from the unspeakably evil influences of the Shadow Stone.

The Shadow

The Shadow
Author: Ryan Dalgliesh
Publisher: Tate Publishing
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2010-03
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1615666427

What a thrill to find that the storyline [of Scripture] is the exaltation of Christ through the redemption of man! With thoughtful prose and a warm style, Ryan Dalgliesh makes this truth real For The reader. I encourage you to let Ryan help you see God's plan unfolding in the Scriptures! -Dr. Steven Smith, Southwestern Baptist Theological Have you ever wondered why Christ died for sins? Or maybe you have been confused by seemingly strange events in the Old Testament. Author Ryan Dalgliesh has an explanation, and it is the wonderful consistency of God. Before God even began to create the universe, he established the plan of salvation for mankind through his Son. From the beginning, God has revealed that plan over and over, recording those prophecies in the Scriptures through the hands of holy men. From the first animal slaughtered as Adam and Eve were forced to leave the Garden of Eden, To Malachi prophesying the arrival of John the Baptist, The Old Testament is a vivid tribute to God's love and provision for humanity. With a strong devotion To The Scriptures mixed with a little artistic license, The Shadow is both an exciting and thought-provoking experience, giving readers a deeper appreciation For The stories in the Old Testament. Ryan's vibrant exposition will inspire readers to search for more of the hundreds of prophecies that give witness To The truth. See how God foretold of his plan in stories like: - the Flood and Noah's ark - the Passover - the manna from heaven - Jacob's ladder - Jonah in the belly of the fish - and many more...

The Shadow Hunters

The Shadow Hunters
Author: Prabhu TL
Publisher: NestFame Creations Pvt Ltd.
Total Pages: 87
Release: 2024-06-03
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN:

In a world where darkness threatens to engulf everything, a beacon of hope emerges from the ancient city of Luminaris. The Shadow Hunters: Guardians of Light is a gripping tale of courage, unity, and the unbreakable spirit of a group of extraordinary individuals who rise from the shadows to protect their world. Luminaris, known for its beauty and resilience, stands as a bastion of light amidst a landscape often plagued by malevolent forces. It is here that our heroes first emerge, bound by fate and driven by a common purpose—to safeguard their world from the encroaching darkness. At the heart of this epic saga is Elara, a gifted leader whose fierce determination and compassionate heart inspire those around her. Alongside Elara are her closest companions: Jareth, a warrior with unmatched strength and courage; Kael, a mage with profound knowledge and mastery of magic; and Lyra, an archer whose precision and agility are unparalleled. Together, they form the core of the Shadow Hunters, a group destined to face trials that test their limits and forge a bond stronger than steel. The Shadow Hunters' journey begins with scattered threats, remnants of ancient evils that have long plagued their world. These early battles are crucial, serving not only to protect Luminaris but also to solidify the Hunters' unity and resolve. As they grow in strength and experience, they uncover ancient prophecies and hidden relics, setting them on a path to find and harness powerful artifacts that can tip the balance in their favor. Their quest intensifies with the rise of Nyxar, a formidable dark lord intent on plunging the world into eternal night. The Hunters' battles against Nyxar push them to their absolute limits, demanding not only physical prowess but emotional and mental resilience. The confrontation with Nyxar is a pivotal moment, testing their unity and individual strengths. Through sheer determination and the power of their bond, they manage to seal Nyxar away, albeit at a great cost. One of the most poignant moments in the story is the sacrifice of Elara, the heart and soul of the Shadow Hunters. Faced with a prophecy demanding the ultimate sacrifice to seal away the darkness, Elara willingly gives her life. Her sacrifice leaves a profound impact on her companions, who vow to honor her memory by continuing their mission with renewed fervor. The story doesn't end with Nyxar's defeat. The world of Luminaris is vast, filled with new threats that emerge from the shadows. The rise of Ragnor, an ancient titan, brings a new level of danger. The Hunters' journey to find the Titan’s Bane, an ancient weapon capable of defeating Ragnor, showcases their growth and the strength of their bond. Their victory over Ragnor is monumental, but it also serves as a reminder of the ever-present threat of darkness. In their quest to fortify their defenses and ensure lasting peace, the Hunters discover the Luminae Sanctum, a hidden sanctuary of pure light magic. The trials they face to harness its power test their courage, wisdom, and unity, symbolizing their commitment to a brighter future. The climax of the story is the final battle against a mysterious and powerful force threatening to disrupt the balance of their world. This confrontation tests the Hunters like never before, pushing them to their limits and demanding everything they have. Their victory ensures the safety and future of their world, proving that their sacrifices and struggles were not in vain. The Shadow Hunters: Guardians of Light is not just a tale of battles and victories; it is a story of growth, sacrifice, and the enduring power of unity. It is a reminder that even in the darkest times, there is always hope. Join the Shadow Hunters on their epic journey, and discover a world where courage and unity can overcome any darkness.

The Shadow's Heir

The Shadow's Heir
Author: K. J. Taylor
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 284
Release: 2012-12-24
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1101618841

Laela Redguard was born with the black hair of the Northern kingdom and the blue eyes of the Southern people, forever marking her as a hated half-breed child of both. When her only family tie is severed, the fierce and strong-willed Laela decides to leave her adoptive father’s home in the hopes of finding acceptance in the North, where the ruthless King Arenadd and the dark griffin Skandar rule. While Laela’s Northern features allow her to blend into the crowds of the King’s seat at Malvern, she cannot avoid falling victim to a pair of common thugs. When a stranger saves her life and gives her a place to stay, Laela is shocked to learn he is Arenadd himself—a man said to be a murderer who sold his soul to the Night God—the King without a heart. Arenadd is unsure what compels him to help this girl, but there is something about her that seems familiar, something he cannot remember—something that may rise up to banish the darkness forever…

The Encyclopedia of the Dead

The Encyclopedia of the Dead
Author: Danilo Kiš
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Total Pages: 220
Release: 1997
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780810115149

In these stories Kis depicts human relationships, encounters, landscapes- the multitude of details that make up a human life.

Shadow's Embrace

Shadow's Embrace
Author: M.J. SIMON
Publisher: Author House
Total Pages: 330
Release: 2005-04-12
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 145206038X

A young woman drowns mysteriously. More than a century later, the mystery surrounding her death continues to haunt a small lakeside community. Ghostly manifestations and psychic disturbances emanate from the dead womans house. A house Maggie King has inherited. Maggie doesnt know what to believe. A tall, dark, handsome dead man prowls the corridors of the rambling old house in search of his lost love. Dangerous ghost or deadly hoax? Jack Steele, a local psychologist and student of the paranormal, wants full access to Maggies inheritance. Prime suspect perhaps, but the attraction between the two is immediate and strong. Suspense builds as past and present merge and the line between the living and the dead grows ever fainter.