Battle of the Jade Horse

Battle of the Jade Horse
Author: Alison Lloyd
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
Total Pages: 213
Release: 2012-04-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 174253516X

In China's wild north-west, a mob of bandits challenge the Emperor's rule. At stake are hundreds of priceless war horses and the rule of the mighty Chinese empire. Even best friends Hu and Ren find themselves on opposite sides, torn apart by family loyalties. Ren and Hu must make terrible choices that could destroy them all . . . Or can they overcome all odds and find a way to bring peace? By the author of Year of the Tiger.

Girl Giant and the Jade War

Girl Giant and the Jade War
Author: Van Hoang
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2021-12-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1250240433

In this sequel to Girl Giant and the Monkey King, Thom and her friends set off on a far flung adventure to save the Heavens and the Jade Emperor from certain destruction. Thom Ngoh thought the Monkey King was her friend—he taught her to control her super strength and to stand up for herself. But really he was just using her. He tricked her into stealing from the Heavens and releasing him from his 500-year prison. Now the Monkey King is waging a war against the Heavens and Thom must do everything in her power to fix the mess she made. Determined to prevent a war, Thom and her dragon friend Kha set off on an adventure across the Heavens to search for allies. But with the stakes higher than ever, the price for help may be more than Thom is willing to pay. . . This richly woven middle-grade fantasy series is full of humor, magic, and heart, and will appeal to readers who love Roshani Chokshi and Sayantani DasGupta.

Paramount War God

Paramount War God
Author: Shi HuangDi
Publisher: Funstory
Total Pages: 901
Release: 2020-05-24
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1649351151

The War God Continent was vast and endless. The nine forbidden lands were filled with a rain of blood and gore. The Four Great Sacred Grounds had forged countless peerless experts. The mysterious youth who had walked out from the forbidden area. A man. A saber. He stepped on the geniuses and the strong, becoming a supreme wargod. And all of this, from the moment Mu Tian arrived ...

German and English

German and English
Author: Christoph Friedrich Grieb
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1230
Release: 1857
Genre: English language
ISBN:

The New Queen

The New Queen
Author: Martin McAlear
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 465
Release: 2019-10-08
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1532074859

A few months after the end of a hard-fought war with King Richard I, the growing kingdom is finally beginning to stabilize—or so everyone thinks. It is not long before the threat of an attack on the castle leads the kingdom’s young king on a dangerous journey to hopefully thwart their mission. Accompanied by his guards and a red-haired commoner named Elizabeth, King Martin is not far on his journey before he is brutally attacked. As Elizabeth, the woman who wants nothing more than to be the future queen, nurses him back to health, Queen Joanna of Castile begins unfurling a plan to take back the castle and land she believes is rightfully hers. As England closes in, King Martin quickly becomes outnumbered. Now he must find a way to successfully combat his enemy before he loses his new kingdom, friends, true love, and life. In this historical tale, a young king sets out on a dangerous quest with a beautiful, red-haired commoner to protect his land and castle from an evil foe.

The First World War You Never Learned About

The First World War You Never Learned About
Author: J.G. Cheock
Publisher: J.G. Cheock
Total Pages: 88
Release: 2022-01-01
Genre: Art
ISBN:

The Bronze Age was indisputably a time of war. Warriors raised weapons against each other. Cities fought battles with cities. Nations campaigned against nations. But did the nations ever come together from every known continent to bear arms in a bloody war that affected world history? A war whose glorious story continues to be sung in epics around the world?