Five Heroes

Five Heroes
Author: Kelechi Iwudibia
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2019-12-04
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1796075116

Settling into life in Atlanta had been pretty uneventful for twelve-year old, Alexander Wilson. That is, until the accident. Soon after Alex discovers that the explosion he witnessed at REPEL labs had given him extraordinary powers, he fortuitously finds out that just like him, there are several others affected. Before long, he is entangled in a secret mission to stop a powerful villain that threatens the safety of the residents in the city. He teams up with Brady, Evelyn and Lucas, and with the expert help of Dr. Williams, a nerdy physicist, they become the ‘Five heroes,’ sure to save the day. However, they soon discover that things aren’t always what they seem......

Typhon and the Winds of Destruction

Typhon and the Winds of Destruction
Author: Joan Holub
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2013-12-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1442488441

The Olympians must face the fierce giant Typhon in order to find magic seeds that will help grow the earth after the terrible drought brought upon the land by Hyperion.

Heroes of Empire

Heroes of Empire
Author: Edward Berenson
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 376
Release: 2011
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0520272587

Examines, through the lives of five important English and French figures, the history of the exploration and colonization of Africa between 1870 and 1914, and the role the mass media played in promoting colonial conquest.

Justice

Justice
Author: Ian Irvine
Publisher: Orbit
Total Pages: 556
Release: 2014-06-03
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0316235431

The final battle -- the ultimate price. The once beautiful land of Hightspall is being carved up by warring armies led by figures from out of legend. One army is headed by the charismatic brute, Axil Grandys, and the other by Lyf, resurrected sorcerer-king and Axil's ancient nemesis. Only the escaped slave Tali and her unreliable magic stand in their way -- but Tali's gift grows more painful every time she uses it. As the armies converge on the fateful peak of Touchstone, Tali and her ally Rix must find a way to overcome Lyf and prevent Axil from using the Three Spells that will destroy Hightspall forever. Justice is the shattering finale to Ian Irvine's fantasy epic Tainted Realm trilogy.

Legion of Super-Heroes (2019-) #5

Legion of Super-Heroes (2019-) #5
Author: Brian Michael Bendis
Publisher: DC Comics
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2020-03-25
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN:

DC’s far-flung future is happening right now! With the secret of Jon Kent revealed, the Legion of Super-Heroes is united to save New Earth from those who would destroy it. Will Aquaman’s lost trident be the key to New Earth’s demise? Plus, Mon-El comes clean about his connection to Jon, and Cosmic Boy and Ferro Lad find out they both have a crush on the same Legionnaire.

Five Brave Explorers

Five Brave Explorers
Author: Wade Hudson
Publisher: Cartwheel Books
Total Pages: 52
Release: 1995
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780590480321

"Advanced reader leverl 4, 1500 words"--Cover.

A History of Chinese Martial Arts Fiction

A History of Chinese Martial Arts Fiction
Author: Chen Pingyuan
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 277
Release: 2016-10-13
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1107069882

The seminal work on the evolution, aesthetics and politics of modern martial arts fiction from one of China's leading scholars.

Rebellion

Rebellion
Author: Ian Irvine
Publisher: Orbit
Total Pages: 564
Release: 2013-03-12
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0316183849

Hightspall is dying. Every year the winters worsen, and the realm's protective magic disappeared with the traitor-king, Lyf, two thousand years ago. Now Lyf is back, bent on wiping Hightspall off the map and rebuilding his ancient land anew. Lyf also killed Tali's mother and now he is hunting Tali, for the master pearl she bears inside her holds the key to saving the realm -- or destroying it. Can Tali find Lyf before he tears Hightspall apart? And if she does, can she put aside her quest for vengeance to save her country? Or will Lyf cut the pearl from her and use its magic to plunge her world into perpetual darkness?

Age Of Heroes

Age Of Heroes
Author: Marvel Comics
Publisher: Marvel Entertainment
Total Pages: 211
Release: 2016-08-18
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1302493981

Collects Age Of Heroes #1-4 plus material from Heroic Age Magazine. Marvel's top talent comes together to usher in the Heroic Age! Having defeated Norman Osborn and his siege of Asgard, the heroes have been restored to their rightful place in this new era - and this collection helps gets you in on the ground floor! Featuring J. Jonah Jameson, Doctor Voodoo, Captain Britain and MI13, Spider-Man, Gravity, American Son, the Young Masters, Gauntlet, Sharon Carter, Victoria Hand, Maria Hill, Blue Marvel, Taskmaster, Squirrel Girl, Black Panther, Captain America, Zodiac, and Cloud 9.

Squadron UK

Squadron UK
Author: Simon Burley
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 154
Release: 2015-07-23
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 132636958X

What is Squadron UK? Squadron UK is THE British Superhero Role-Playing Game. Although a completely new game - this is a classic, old-school system honed to perfection by a player, referee and writer with decades of Superhero Gaming experience. What's so special about it? * Addictive character generation - the perfect blend of random rolling and design. * Fast and furious combat - that makes you feel like you're IN the comic. * Innovative campaign rules - this is a full role-playing game, not just a combat game. What's in this book? * The complete Basic game system - with simplified character creation and an example adventure to get you up and running within minutes. * Advanced rules to allow experienced players to customise the game to their tastes. * A complete example campaign "Squadron: Birmingham" - months of adventure.