Insurrection

Insurrection
Author: Thomas M. Reid
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
Total Pages: 430
Release: 2010-04-07
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0786956828

With the fate of the drow hanging in the balance, a powerful priestess sets out to understand the Spider Queen’s silence, in this thrilling sequel to Dissolution Quenthel Baenre is Menzoberranzan’s most powerful priestess of Lolth, second only to the Matron Mother. When the Spider Queen goes silent, Quenthel is called upon to lead a team of dark elves on a mission that could save their city—or doom it forever. Accompanied by the cunning wizard Pharaun Mizzrym, weapons master Ryld Argith, mercenary Valas Hune, and vicious draegloth Jeggred, the priestess is sent to the trade city of Ched Nasad to determine the scope of Lolth’s silence. Is Menzoberranzan alone being punished, or are all the drow? Have all the gods gone quiet, or just Lolth? The answers to these questions will determine the fate of the entire drow race and set the course for the future of the Underdark. If the powerful dark elves falter, the world below is open for insurrection.

The Burning Shore

The Burning Shore
Author: Robert Earl
Publisher: Games Workshop(uk)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004
Genre: Fantasy fiction, English
ISBN: 9781844161294

Florin D'Artaud escapes his life of reckless waste and bad debts by tricking his way into a flotilla headed to the legendary new world, Lustria. But a simple treasure hunt in the dense, steamy jungle turns to a sinister expedition for forgotten lore--but the ancient guardians of the> jungle will not let their secrets be plundered so freely

Forge of Ashes

Forge of Ashes
Author: Josh Vogt
Publisher: Paizo Inc.
Total Pages: 349
Release: 2015-05-27
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1601257449

Hearts of Stone Years ago, the dwarven warrior Akina left her home in the Five Kings Mountains to fight in the Goblinblood Wars. Now at long last she's returning home, accompanied by Ondorum, her silent companion of living stone. What she finds there is far from what she remembers: a disgraced brother, an obsessive suitor, and a missing mother presumed dead. Yet the damage runs deeper than anyone knows, and when Akina's brother is kidnapped by ancient enemies from the legendary Darklands, she and Ondorum must venture below the surface—and into danger as old as the stones themselves. From debut novelist Josh Vogt comes a tale of love, redemption, and subterranean battle, set in the award-winning world of the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game.

Supernatural North East: Folklore, Myths, Legends and Ghosts

Supernatural North East: Folklore, Myths, Legends and Ghosts
Author: Tony Liddell
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 70
Release: 2009-12-18
Genre:
ISBN: 1445248700

Supernatural North East is an introduction to the North East of England's folklore, myths, legends and ghost stories.Brownies, bullbeggars, brags and boggarts; grey ladies, spirits of the murdered, poltergeists and witches... you'll find a glimpse into the dark minds and practices of our forbears in here...Just remember to check under the bed next time you're home alone in the dark...

The Color of Dragons

The Color of Dragons
Author: R. A. Salvatore
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 339
Release: 2021-10-19
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 0062915681

Powerhouse adult fantasy author R. A. Salvatore and Erika Lewis deliver a sweeping, action-packed, romantic pre-Arthurian tale of the origins of magic (and Merlin), perfect for fans of Falling Kingdoms and Seraphina. Magic needs a spark. And Maggie’s powers are especially fickle. With no one to help her learn to control her magic, the life debt that she owes stretches eternally over her head, with no way to repay it. Until she meets Griffin, the king’s champion, infamous for hunting down the draignochs that plague their kingdom. Neither has any idea of the destiny that they both carry, or that their meeting will set off a chain of events that will alter every aspect of the life they know—and all of history thereafter. This epic, romantic tale will enchant readers and draw them into a thrilling world of star-crossed lovers, magic, destiny, and the paths we choose.

Weird England

Weird England
Author: Matt Lake
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
Total Pages: 284
Release: 2007
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9781402742293

Focusing on the bizarre, a collection of entertaining, illustrated travel guides features a host of oddball curiosities, ghosts and haunted places, local legends, cursed roads, crazy characters, and unusual roadside attractions that can be found in England.

Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting

Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting
Author: Ed Greenwood
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2001
Genre: Dungeons and Dragons (Game)
ISBN: 9780786918362

Everything a player needs to adventure in the Forgotten Realms, the most popular setting in the D&D "RM" game can be found right here: history, maps, non-player characters, geography, economics, societies, organizations, religions, politics, monsters, magic items, spells ... even a start-up adventure in the Realms!

The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Memoirs & Letters

The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Memoirs & Letters
Author: Walter Scott
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 15721
Release: 2024-01-07
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN:

The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott showcases the renowned author's diverse literary talents, including novels, short stories, poetry, memoirs, and letters. With a rich historical context and vivid storytelling, Scott's works transport readers to the romantic landscapes of Scotland and beyond. His novels, such as 'Ivanhoe' and 'Rob Roy,' are characterized by their intricate plots, memorable characters, and immersive historical details. Furthermore, Scott's poetic compositions reflect his deep love for nature and his keen observations of human emotions. Sir Walter Scott, a prominent figure in the Romantic literary movement, drew inspiration from Scottish history and folklore. His passion for antiquarianism and chivalric tales heavily influenced his writing style, making his works both entertaining and educational. Scott's dedication to preserving Scotland's cultural heritage through his literary endeavors earned him widespread acclaim and solidified his legacy as one of the greatest literary figures of his time. I highly recommend 'The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott' to readers who appreciate masterful storytelling, rich historical settings, and lyrical prose. This comprehensive collection offers a glimpse into the creative genius of a literary giant whose works continue to captivate audiences worldwide.

The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Plays, Journal, Letters, Articles and much more (Illustrated Edition)

The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Plays, Journal, Letters, Articles and much more (Illustrated Edition)
Author: Walter Scott
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 15721
Release: 2024-01-06
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN:

In 'The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott,' readers will find a comprehensive collection of Scott's literary works including novels, short stories, poetry, plays, journals, letters, articles, and more. Scott's writing style is known for its intricate storytelling, historical accuracy, and vivid descriptions of Scottish landscapes and characters. His works often explore themes of honor, loyalty, and heroism, making them essential pieces of Scottish literature and Romanticism. This illustrated edition provides a valuable insight into Scott's creative process and the cultural milieu of his time.Walter Scott, a Scottish historical novelist, poet, and playwright, was inspired by Scotland's rich history and folklore when writing his works. His deep love for his country and its traditions shines through in his diverse body of work, which has influenced generations of writers and thinkers. Scott's commitment to preserving Scotland's cultural heritage helped revitalize Scottish literature and bring international attention to Scottish identity.'The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott' is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish literature, Romanticism, or historical fiction. Scott's timeless tales and engaging storytelling style will captivate readers and transport them to a bygone era of chivalry and adventure.