The Legend of the Firewalker

The Legend of the Firewalker
Author: Steve Bevil
Publisher:
Total Pages: 382
Release: 2013-09-15
Genre: Paranormal fiction
ISBN: 9781492285182

"It's terrific! I love your wise-cracking hero, who finds himself thrust into these bizarre circumstances with no real guide. And I love the set-up of the supernatural world and these well-defined characters. It's got a strong cinematic feel and it creates tremendous atmosphere. In short, you've done some terrific world building here that's highly imaginative and peopled with appealing, interesting characters we can care about." Editor "I thought it was intriguing and a decent read. The book has like 22 5-star reviews on Goodreads right now, so it must be doing something right." I Heart Reading Back of the BookA black hooded figure suddenly appeared behind her. She gasped and her brown eyes grew wide. Nathan watched helplessly as a small trickle of blood fell from her mouth. Other hooded figures appeared; their silver swords clutched upright against their chests. Nathan held tight to her lifeless body while trying to fight back the tears that swelled in his eyes. "No," he cried. "No!"Nineteen-year-old Nathan Urye is supposed to be having a relaxing summer as a camp counselor but ever since he started having nightmares about a beautiful girl being hunted by flesh-clawing monsters, his life has been anything but normal. Soon, Nathan discovers that the sleepy college town of Cahokia Falls is far from ordinary when two unexplained deaths rock the town and campus. Who or what is behind the murders? Does it have anything to do with the newly-discovered cave symbol? And what about the spine-chilling campfire stories about ancient tribal beliefs and mystical legends?For Nathan Urye, things just keep getting creepier and creepier, and now it appears that everyone at camp is in danger...

Firewalker

Firewalker
Author: Josephine Angelini
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2015-09
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1250050901

Worlds divide, magic slays, and love lies in the second book of Josephine Angelini's The Worldwalker Trilogy.

Legend of the Fire King

Legend of the Fire King
Author: Alicia Ripper
Publisher: Rosedog Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-04
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

About the Book In Legend of the Fire King, twin brothers are raised in vastly different worlds just a few miles apart. One brother, Marius, raised by his birth parents in the castle, dreams of the day he becomes King and can bring peace and prosperity to his kingdom. The other, Merrick, born with the gift to create and manipulate fire, is hidden away deep in the woods on the outskirts of the Kingdom and raised by a blacksmith and his wife. Follow along as Marius plots to take the throne and Merrick meets a mysterious maiden with a unique gift of her own. With her help, Merrick discovers his true heritage and the legend of the Fire King. About the Author Alicia Ripper is a dreamer who loves to read as much as she likes to write. She draws her inspiration from things she's seen, places she's visited, the people in her life, and dreams she's had. Ripper loves to travel but calls Knoxville, Iowa home, which is where she currently resides with her four spoiled fur babies.

Firekeeper's Daughter

Firekeeper's Daughter
Author: Angeline Boulley
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Total Pages: 428
Release: 2021-03-16
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1250766575

A PRINTZ MEDAL WINNER! A MORRIS AWARD WINNER! AN AMERICAN INDIAN YOUTH LITERATURE AWARD YA HONOR BOOK! A REESE WITHERSPOON x HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK CLUB YA PICK An Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller Soon to be adapted at Netflix for TV with President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama's production company, Higher Ground. “One of this year's most buzzed about young adult novels.” —Good Morning America A TIME Magazine Best YA Book of All Time Selection Amazon's Best YA Book of 2021 So Far (June 2021) A 2021 Kids' Indie Next List Selection An Entertainment Weekly Most Anticipated Books of 2021 Selection A PopSugar Best March 2021 YA Book Selection With four starred reviews, Angeline Boulley's debut novel, Firekeeper's Daughter, is a groundbreaking YA thriller about a Native teen who must root out the corruption in her community, perfect for readers of Angie Thomas and Tommy Orange. Eighteen-year-old Daunis Fontaine has never quite fit in, both in her hometown and on the nearby Ojibwe reservation. She dreams of a fresh start at college, but when family tragedy strikes, Daunis puts her future on hold to look after her fragile mother. The only bright spot is meeting Jamie, the charming new recruit on her brother Levi’s hockey team. Yet even as Daunis falls for Jamie, she senses the dashing hockey star is hiding something. Everything comes to light when Daunis witnesses a shocking murder, thrusting her into an FBI investigation of a lethal new drug. Reluctantly, Daunis agrees to go undercover, drawing on her knowledge of chemistry and Ojibwe traditional medicine to track down the source. But the search for truth is more complicated than Daunis imagined, exposing secrets and old scars. At the same time, she grows concerned with an investigation that seems more focused on punishing the offenders than protecting the victims. Now, as the deceptions—and deaths—keep growing, Daunis must learn what it means to be a strong Anishinaabe kwe (Ojibwe woman) and how far she’ll go for her community, even if it tears apart the only world she’s ever known.

Drawing Bloodlines

Drawing Bloodlines
Author: Steve Bevil
Publisher:
Total Pages: 366
Release: 2014-06-13
Genre: Paranormal fiction
ISBN: 9781500136192

Back of the Book After surviving a battle against one of the immortal Fallen Ones, Nathan is left with a burning question: who is the Firewalker? In a mad dash to London, Nathan and his friends try to decode the cryptic Firewalker prophecy, as Lauren and the Fallen Ones continue to plague them. They search for one with a specific power. Why are they being chased? And who is the one that the dark powers seek? Why do they think Nathan and the others have the medallion? To make matters worse, the mysterious organization called, "the Order," is always one-step ahead of them. It appears they will keep the Firewalker prophecy a secret, at all costs. To answer these questions, Nathan, Malick, Lafonda, and the rest of the friends will come up against Shadow Guards, Scarlet Priests, Soul Collectors, and a host of other creatures. All Nathan wants to do is be normal. But the supernatural world of the Legend of the Firewalker will not let him go.

Firewalker

Firewalker
Author: Allyson James
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 254
Release: 2010-11-02
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1101444932

View our feature on Allyson James’s Firewalker.Janet Begay's Crossroads Hotel has attracted the supernatural ever since it opened. But a new, dark power is rising, this time inside Janet herself. Her boyfriend Mick, a sexy dragon shapeshifter the Navajo call a Firewalker, know what terrifying magic is threatening to overwhelm Janet and her Stormwalker powers. He watches over her, ready to fight for her, to do anything to keep her safe. But then a mysterious corpse is found near the Crossroads Hotel-and Janet becomes the main suspect. Now Janet and Mick must uncover what really happened, and their investigation leads to the most perilous decision of their lives...