Books with title The Lux Chronicles

The Habesha Chronicles will take you in a time journey through the history of the Habesha people in Ethiopia and Eritrea. The Habesha people have a long history of statehood. Reading the book, you will start your journey with the great Axum kingdom which was one of the four great civilizations of the world at the time along with Rome, Pursia and China. You will be pinned to the book as you read about the great Queen Yodit Gudit who destroyed the kingdom of Axum and the Zagwe dynasty that followed her. You will read about the Zagwe kings who built the great Rock hewen churches of Lalibela. The story of the controversial Ahmed Ibn Al Ghazi, the conqurer is told beautifully in a chapter dedicated to him. The Shewa monarchs and the Gonder kings followed by the expansion of Oromo with a detail explanation of the Gadaa system. You will read about Yared the father of Habesha Music, Zar'a Yakob the Phylosopher and other great figures in The Habesha Chronicles.

Angels are falling Destiny is callingWhile Earth descends into a chaotic upheaval, Claire and Will are unveiling the truth about their past lives. But when Aven shows up unannounced to get Claire back, she vaguely recalls the request she made to Aramis to help him. Again, Claire must choose. Save the Outcast or follow her destiny. If a glimpse at the afterlife won't make up her mind, perhaps Aven's gift of persuasion will.

GENRE: Children’s Adventure (An Unofficial Minecraft Book for Kids Ages 9 - 12 (Preteen)After a peaceful resolution with the adventurer, Barron, Damien realizes that there must be many other Zombie communities that are having the same terrible problem. Though he is determined to help in any way possible, he knows that a task this big needs a real hero. The REAL Herobrine. With little more to guide him than legend, Damien enters the Nether in search of the fabled fortress that Herobrine is said to call home. Follow him as he unwraps the secrets of the Nether, interacts with the creatures that live there, and chases his hero to the very edges of the underworld. With an army of Zombie-Pigmen at his side, Damien will do his best to track down the Great Herobrine. Will he be able to convince the hero to join the Zombie cause? Or, will he be too late? When all else seems to fail, will he discover the truth behind the legend?Author’s Note: This short story is for your reading pleasure. The characters in this "Minecraft Adventure Series" such as Steve, Endermen, Creeper or Herobrine...etc are based on the Minecraft Game coming from Minecraft ®/TM & © 2009-2013 Mojang / Notch

11 stories with comic-strip illustrations about immortal warlock Magnus Bane from Cassandra Clare's Shadowhunter novelsThe perfect gift for Shadowhunters everywhere. Eleven stories and comic-strip illustrations featuring immortal warlock Magnus Bane. A fan-favourite character from Cassandra Clare's Shadowhunter Chronicles, Magnus features in The Mortal Instruments, The Infernal Devices, Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy, The Dark Artifices and the movie and TV series of City of Bones. Magnus will never be able to tell all of his tales. No one would believe him. But these stories shed a little light on his often inscrutable character. They are stories he probably wishes had never got out.

When a young man turns to dust right before his eyes, Noah Winston is hurtled into the center of a time-bending mystery. In his quest to uncover the truth, he’s driven deep into local legend and discovers a town that vanished over one hundred years ago. As he struggles to untangle the secrets of the past, he meets a family who he must save from the curse and finds himself falling in love. Can he save them from a fate worse than death and find true love, or will time slip away and steal his soul mate forever? Emma Samson has one goal; to rejoin the world she left behind over a hundred years ago. Cursed by the man who blamed her community for his granddaughter's demise, they remain trapped in an alternate world. Confined to the brief window of dusk, she and her brothers are able to cross the time threshold and travel from the realm in which they are kept prisoner. Utilizing resources of modern day Las Vegas, they gather life sustaining supplies, but must return before dusk falls and night takes their existence. But now Noah is in the picture, and her desire to break the curse becomes unbearable.

When the only library in Bramble, Cape Cod, announces it's in danger of closing its doors, the town residents have got to raise BIG money and FAST. Thirteen-year-old Willa Havisham must put her crush on Joey Kennelly on the back burner to save the library, but the question is: How? Willa's best friend, Tina, is positive that her compatibility test, expertly designed to match up every girl in school with her "perfect match," will raise the money and get everyone paired up for the Midwinter Night's Ball. Willa, an old-fashioned romantic, is not so sure. But with a little help from Shakespeare, a Southern beauty queen, and Cupid himself, romance is striking all over Bramble. Readers will be swooning until the stroke of midnight with this delightful sequel to The Wedding Planner's Daughter.

Banished for a foolish mistake, sixteen-year-old Grit scorns the loss of her home, her honor, and her only ally. Only the weak worry about such things.But war is brewing all across Chasmaria, and as a group of rebels pull Grit into their ranks, she begins to question what strength, courage, and honor really look like. When faced with a horrible truth about herself, Grit must either fight her way back to Thresh or live with the blood of the innocent on her hands.Dagger of Willow and Strike has waited a lifetime to return to the village of his birth. He’s been promised the throne of Koradin, but getting captured by his treacherous sire wasn’t part of the plan. Dagger needs a miracle to turn his childhood dreams into reality—And Grit of Berth and Stone might be that miracle.

War in Gaul is the first installment in the Legionary Chronicles Series. The year is 58 B.C. Julius Caesar, then governor of the Roman provinces in northern Italy, is preparing a campaign aimed at the conquest of Gaul. Gaius, a young Roman shepherd with a mysterious family past, joins the ranks of Caesar’s army seeking glory and vengeance. Gaius’s adventures take him through historical battles and events that shaped the future of Rome while unveiling mysteries of his family’s past. This adventure novel is suitable for both teens and adults and contains various footnotes to provide historical context to the narrative of action and adventure.

"This is fantastic stuff." — Brandon Graham (Prophet)The first single-volume collection of the six-part Epic Comics cult favorite, Michelinie (Iron Man) and Blevins's (The New Mutants) daring graphic novel follows the adventures of a suicidal alien, a plucky prostitute, and a raucous American cowboy who team to form a detective agency that accepts oddball cases rejected by Scotland Yard. This madcap mash-up evokes the Victorian setting of the Sherlock Holmes mysteries, supernatural sleuthing in the style of Dr. Who, and a dash of steampunk attitude. Suggested for mature readers. Exclusive Bonus Material:• New Foreword by Brandon Graham• New Introductions by David Michelinie and Bret Blevins• Bonus Artwork and Cover Gallery• New Afterword by John Ridgway

Kayla Dean, junior feminist and future journalist, is about the break the story of a lifetime. She is auditioning for the Lady Lions dance team to prove they discriminate against the not-so-well endowed. But when she makes the team, her best friend and fellow feminist, Rosalie, is not happy.Now a Lady Lion, Kayla is transformed from bushy-haired fashion victim to glammed-up dance diva. But does looking good and having fun mean turning her back on the cause? Can you be a strong woman and still wear really cute shoes? Soon Kayla is forced to challenge her views, coming to terms with who she is and what girl power really means.Narrated with sharp language and just the right amount of attitude, The Kayla Chronicles is the story of a girl's struggle for self-identity despite pressure from family, friends and her own conscience. Kayla's story is snappy, fun and inspiring, sure to appeal to anyone who's every questioned who they really are.

Claire sees visions of a life she can't remember. Aven is haunted by a vindictive succubus every night. Will is a super soldier, believed to be dead. When these three meet in Las Vegas, they find it wasn't only fate that brought them together. Their souls have been calling them to fulfill a destiny planned millions of years before they were born.★★★★★ "I love meeting these same characters from book one and seeing them in a whole new light!"★★★★★ "I was BLOWN AWAY! It's like the show Supernatural, only BETTER!"★★★★★ "Aven Crey is swoon worthy! If you love Damon Salvator from The Vampire Diaries, you'll LOVE this book!"★★★★★ "I love how the author has her characters flashback to their past from book one!"★★★★★ "Someone turn this into a Netflix series NOW!"