Books with author Joni Dee Morrison

Do you like stories about kings, witches, dragons, war, political intrigue, and class warfare? Will a boy of 12 save the kingdom from its impending demise? Will a young witch use her new found powers for good or evil? Will an assassin discover that he's been given an order that is not best for the kingdom? Books 1-3 of The Seven Islands saga by author J.D. Morrison. Children of the Forest short story also included.A fast-paced fantasy told in five-six points of view for adults and teens who enjoyed Game of Thrones.For fans of Ava Richardson, Jeff Wheeler, D.K. Holmberg, Lee H. Haywood, David Estes, Rick Riordan, George R.R. Martin, and Phillip C. Quaintrell.The Seven Islands Series eBook Categories:FantasyLow FantasyGrimdarkEpic FantasyDark FantasyFantasy violenceFantasy anti heroFantasy MercenarySword and SorceryEpic Fantasy SeriesDark Fantasy Series

Dragons, an undead horde, a god of war summoned to Tresladore, powerful magic...The third part of The Seven Islands saga by author J.D. Morrison.A fast-paced fantasy told in five points of view for adults and teens who enjoyed Game of Thrones.For fans of Ava Richardson, Jeff Wheeler, D.K. Holmberg, Lee H. Haywood, David Estes, Rick Riordan, George R.R. Martin, and Phillip C. Quaintrell.Just then, he heard a roar from atop the island. A roar he had never heard before, nor any other man for a thousand years. He gazed up at the top of the volcano and saw nothing, but the roar sounded again only this time it was so loud that it shook nearby treetops. Another roar echoed from a different part of the island and then another from somewhere else. Terrified, he crawled into some brush to hide as he believed he may have been spotted by whatever was making those noises. And there he hid for the rest of the day until nightfall. The Seven Islands Series eBook Categories:FantasyHigh FantasyEpic FantasyDark FantasyFantasy violenceFantasy anti heroFantasy MercenarySword and SorceryEpic Fantasy SeriesDark Fantasy Series

Do you like stories about kings, witches, magic, war, political intrigue, and medieval class warfare?The second part of The Seven Islands saga by author J.D. Morrison.A fast-paced fantasy told in six points of view for adults and teens who enjoyed Game of Thrones…A king, a witch, an engineer, a general, a boy out for revenge, and a governor with an undead son collide in this coming-of-age fantasy novella about swords & sorcery, kings and brutal wars, and prophecies of fire."After reading Kingdom in Turmoil, I was excited to see a new book published by JD Morrison. The cover was the first thing that caught my attention, epic looking scene! Since Annie was my favorite character in book 1, I was hoping she was returning in book 2 and I was not disappointed! Each character’s story is intriguing and leaves me wondering what will happen next. Another aspect to this book is the feeling that the events and behaviors of the characters have a connection to modern day events, which I am loving. I can’t wait for book 3, keep it up J.D."For fans of Jeff Wheeler, D.K. Holmberg, Lee H. Haywood, David Estes, Rick Riordan, George R.R. Martin, and Phillip C. Quaintrell.The Seven Islands Series eBook Categories:FantasyHigh FantasyEpic FantasyDark FantasyFantasy violenceFantasy anti heroFantasy MercenarySword and SorceryEpic Fantasy SeriesDark Fantasy Series

3 compact discs/ 3 hours Read by Toni Morrison and Ruby Dee Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, The Bluest Eye (1970) is the first novel written by Toni Morrison. It is the story of eleven-year-old Pecola Breedlove--a black girl in an America whose love for its blond, blue-eyed children can devastate all others--who prays for her eyes to turn blue: so that she will be beautiful, so that people will look at her, so that her world will be different. This is the story of the nightmare at the heart of her yearning and the tragedy of its fulfillment.

Will Viktor, only a teenager, find his way back to the palace and reclaim the throne from an evil, violent king? Follow his journey as he finds new friends, encounters magical beasts, and learns to command armies.The Rise of Viktor the Great is a grimdark fantasy about the beginning of a dynasty that rules the Island of Humans for centuries.Blood will be shed as the rightful heir returns to take his throne... The Rise of Viktor the Great chronicles the early years of one of Tresladore's most fabled (and notorious) kings. You'll find this fast-paced allegory fascinating if you enjoy books by Brandon Sanderson, George R.R. Martin, and Robert Jordan.

Fifteen-year-old Lisa Jones just wants to go back to a time “when my dolls could talk and soldiers had minds of their own.” But childhood eluded her way too early and caused wounds too much for her young mind to handle. She’s a product of her environment and a poster child for dysfunction in the modern family as she looks out into the world and sees happy people, only to wonder why happiness and love elude her. Confusion and self-loathing boil to the surface.When she finally gets admitted to the Renew Eating Disorder Treatment Facility, it quickly becomes clear that her problems aren’t about the food. Therapists place her on the trauma tract to dig down to the root cause. What she finds there threatens to rip apart what’s left of her family and drive her completely over the edge.

Fifteen-year-old Lisa Jones just wants to go back to a time “when my dolls could talk and soldiers had minds of their own.” But childhood eluded her way too early and caused wounds too much for her young mind to handle. She’s a product of her environment and a poster child for dysfunction in the modern family as she looks out into the world and sees happy people, only to wonder why happiness and love elude her. Confusion and self-loathing boil to the surface. When she finally gets admitted to the Renew Eating Disorder Treatment Facility, it quickly becomes clear that her problems aren’t about the food. Therapists place her on the trauma tract to dig down to the root cause. What she finds there threatens to rip apart what’s left of her family and drive her completely over the edge.

The Bluest Eye, published in 1970, is the first novel written by Toni Morrison, winner of the 1993 Nobel Prize in Literature.It is the story of eleven-year-old Pecola Breedlove--a black girl in an America whose love for its blond, blue-eyed children can devastate all others--who prays for her eyes to turn blue: so that she will be beautiful, so that people will look at her, so that her world will be different. This is the story of the nightmare at the heart of her yearning and the tragedy of its fulfillment.From the Hardcover edition.

The First Part of The Seven Islands saga by author J.D. Morrison.A fast-paced fantasy told in five points of view for adults and teens who enjoyed Game of Thrones…A king, a witch, an assassin, a farmer, and a backwoodsman struggle to survive in this fantasy novella about magic, power, and family. Tresladore, where both white and black magic are outlawed and masters of the sword are worshipped, is the first island we explore in this saga about kings and queens fighting to win and keep their thrones.

Do you like stories about kings, witches, dragons, war, political intrigue, and class warfare?The third part of The Seven Islands saga by author J.D. Morrison.A fast-paced fantasy told in five points of view for adults and teens who enjoyed Game of Thrones…For fans of Ava Richardson, Jeff Wheeler, D.K. Holmberg, Lee H. Haywood, David Estes, and Phillip C. Quaintrell.Just then, he heard a roar from atop the island. A roar he had never heard before, nor any other man for a thousand years. He gazed up at the top of the volcano and saw nothing, but the roar sounded again only this time it was so loud that it shook nearby treetops. Another roar echoed from a different part of the island and then another from somewhere else. Terrified, he crawled into some brush to hide as he believed he may have been spotted by whatever was making those noises. And there he hid for the rest of the day until nightfall.