Mountains, Mists and Myths

Mountains, Mists and Myths
Author: Edward Killian
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
Total Pages: 327
Release: 2014-09-19
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 149074245X

The story takes place in a future devastated Earth due to climate change. Lured by the promise of Earth-like planets, Jon Strider, disgraced retired officer of the United World Government, is forced to be the reluctant sole representative of the UWG to an unknown planet. Jon Strider, currently a college professor, is amazed to find the world consists of ancient Celtic mythological beings and creatures of Earth's ancient past where magic reigns and modern science cannot. Other surprises await Jon on No Name Planet, where he has to choose between his loyalty to Earth or become one of the greatest traitors mankind has ever known. Discovery of a world where Celtic mythology and magic exists. A world where ancient Celtic mythological beings and magic exist, complicating Earth's representative Jon Strider's mission.

Mountains, Mists and Myths

Mountains, Mists and Myths
Author: Edward Killian
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
Total Pages: 327
Release: 2014-09-19
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1490742468

The story takes place in a future devastated Earth due to climate change. Lured by the promise of Earth-like planets, Jon Strider, disgraced retired officer of the United World Government, is forced to be the reluctant sole representative of the UWG to an unknown planet. Jon Strider, currently a college professor, is amazed to find the world consists of ancient Celtic mythological beings and creatures of Earths ancient past where magic reigns and modern science cannot. Other surprises await Jon on No Name Planet, where he has to choose between his loyalty to Earth or become one of the greatest traitors mankind has ever known. Discovery of a world where Celtic mythology and magic exists. A world where ancient Celtic mythological beings and magic exist, complicating Earths representative Jon Striders mission.

Mountains in the Mist

Mountains in the Mist
Author: Roger Bansemer
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1993
Genre: Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.)
ISBN: 9780878338399

More than 200 stunning watercolors of America's most visited National Park. Combining gorgeous painted settings with handwritten text about nature, personal observations, and unique experiences within the park.

Mountain Mists

Mountain Mists
Author: Carol Ann Gillespie
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Appalachian Mountains
ISBN: 9780870127908

North American Mythology of the Mountains and Deserts

North American Mythology of the Mountains and Deserts
Author: Hartley Burr Alexander
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Total Pages: 76
Release: 2005-12
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9781425364076

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Into the Mist

Into the Mist
Author: David Brill
Publisher:
Total Pages: 279
Release: 2018-03-15
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780937207871

These beautiful mist-shrouded mountains can, and often do, turn deadly... Volume I of Into the Mist depicts men and women in extreme situations, struggling to survive against brutal and often deadly adversity. Through the book's 13 chapters, Into the Mist readers will: -Piece together the events leading to a tragic encounter between an elementary school teacher and two black bears in the park's backcountry. -Share in the heroic response of the park's rangers in the face of brutal weather events, including the March 1993 "Storm of the Century," and their successful efforts to rescue hundreds of stranded visitors and ultimately prevent loss of life and limb. -Experience a lone hiker's final moments as he succumbs to bitter cold without benefit of a shelter as wind-driven snow piles ever higher on the trail. -Learn how the body of a murdered Jane Doe discovered in a park stream leads to a cross-country hunt for her killer. -A bonus appendix lists the park's leading causes of death and most dangerous places.

Mist in the Mountains

Mist in the Mountains
Author: J. H. Gason
Publisher: CreateSpace
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2014-01-14
Genre:
ISBN: 9781502969361

In 1986 the largest criminal smuggling enterprise of the 20th century was exposed after the arrest of one small town sheriff for Trafficking. This event led to the largest incarceration of Law Enforcement Officials in the history America and would expose a southern based secret society who's origins predate the Civil War. A story based on true events set in the Appalachia Mountains of Tennessee and Kentucky. An intertwined tale of Marijuana, Moonshine and Cocaine where the players are none other than those who are sworn to be protecting us from such threat, the Police. Be there when several East Tennessee Sheriff's make deals with Pablo Escobar to land planes in their county for the purpose of transporting cocaine through out the United States to various Cartels and Mafia's. Murder, corruption, fast cars and faster women make up this Hillbilly tale of Cops, Judges, Bikers and Farmers. The telling of history in a manner which makes it enjoyable, sometimes down-right funny, from the position of one man who was there. Drama, Action, Humor, Humility, and Heritage all rolled into one book. You can almost smell the Cornbread baking while you read.