Books with title The Aeon Chronicles:

When dad brought home Old Colonel our love affair with horses began. I was seven years old and my sister was four years old. We learned how to brush him, halter him and finally ride him; even though Betty slid down and off his rump and landed in a woodpile. Brownie and Baby Doll were our first real riding horses. He was an old contest horse and she was as stubborn and ornery as they come. But, we made them into our 4H projects. Never a dull moment.The Blizzard of 1966. An emergency ride through a blizzard to save a road crew [ my dad,uncle and cousin] from running over a downed and hidden power line.The Summer of our Adventures. Travelling to horse shows, putting on a horse show and a suprise bucking contest.Mae Leo Cody and Hollywood Zero. Our first registered Quarter Horses. Betty is seriously injured and undergoes surgery.Critical Care Unit: We have an extrememly violent overnight storm. Mae Leo Cody and Hollywood Zero are injured. Zero or Buck ,as I had nicknamed him must undergo emergency surgery.Mom and Dad: Our parents were both raised useing horses in both farm work and as an everyday vehicle to get around. They both encounter some very serious situations.

Tara Abbott’s first volume in her ‘Twaren Prophecies’ series, ‘The Earthen Chronicles’ focuses on a troubled young man named Ben, who desires revenge against a mysterious beast that destroyed his village and killed his parents. While on his quest to avenge them, he meets an old magician named Theo and learns about an ancient prophecy.This ancient prophecy foretells of a young man wielding a sword and cutting off a dragon’s head. The dragon is symbolic of the perverse and twisted sorcerer, Zarban. A being that no one in the kingdom has ever seen, yet everyone lives in fear of his name.Throughout his journey, Ben discovers more about himself and what it takes to be a hero. Besides Theo’s wisdom guiding him, Ben meets many allies who wish to help him fulfill the prophecy, such as Kayla, an intelligent and feisty elf maiden, and Toto, a dragon that is as sly as he is fierce. Together, their friendship and bravery will be put to the test.

Katie Holcomb is a fourteen-year-old high school freshman trying to navigate her way through life, school - and her parents' divorce. She begins having panic attacks and is diagnosed with an anxiety disorder. After a not-so-positive experience with psychiatry, Katie enters the world of therapy. With the help of Dr. Susan Haines, Katie starts to identify her emotions and makes some therapeutic progress. Surviving tears, panic attacks, and a fight with her best friend, Katie starts coming through to the other side. How will she handle the next crisis that comes her way?

This story begins in the year 2030. Earth is sending ships on missions to find other planets suitable for humans to colonize, as Earth has reached a point where its resources have become very limited. Jamie's father is an astronaut for NASA and during a mission, his space ship encounters a meteor storm. The ship loses transmission and disappears from Earth's radar. He and the crew are presumed dead, the theory being, they were hit by a large meteorite at the time. Jamie believes his father is still alive. The Cooper Chronicles follows the journey of Jamie Cooper as he embarks on a mission to find his missing father. What follows is an amazing adventure where Jamie and his sister Kristyn are kidnapped and taken from their space ship to the city of Voltair. After escaping, they travel though the desert on Knaks until they reach the country of Baltor. It is there that they learn their father is being held prisoner in Borsch castle. They set out with the help of a friendly alien, Femir, to find their father, clinging to the hope that he is still alive. What they will find along the way will ultimately change their lives forever.This book has something for everyone. It has adventure, excitement, humour and in the second part, even romance. Most of all, it is pure escapism into another world that people will love to lose themselves in.

"What can you say about a 22-year-old girl who saves an accidental druggy from killing himself and a whole batch of nincompoops from getting arrested by risking her own life? A hero, isn't it? Well, I call her an idiot, a stupid fool, a gorgeous, fabulous, bubbly, happy, talkative, bold chick! I call her my best friend... The one who helped me, a stupid phobic douchebag, recover from all his problems during his MBA. She never gave up on me. But today, she gave up on herself. She is dying, and if I don’t make it in time we might just lose her forever.” Inspired by a true story, the book deals with the tale of an odd group of friends – one girl and four boys – who studied together at a top B-school in India in 2009; now in 2019, the girl attempts suicide. Her best friend rushes to see her. He informs the other friends and they gather from different cities, cooking up stories to their wives. The story flies back and forth between two time periods – 2009 and 2019. It draws a sea of contrast between our tough, responsibility-laden married years of the 30s and the break-ups, make-ups, pressures of studies and placements of the 20s – an ‘American Pie’ like college life full of vivacity, parties, bakar, swirling rainbows in the head of an accidental druggy and a secret society of lesbians and bisexuals. A life that leads to a suicide attempt, unraveling an UNSAID story of wild DOMESTIC VIOLENCE existing across urban India. This story is about rising above, f*cking things up and figuring life eventually.

The Animal Chronicles is a collection of ten quirky and humorous animal stories reminiscent of Roald Dahl. Some of the stories include: •a bee who is afraid of flowers•a whale who wants to be a pop star•a moth who wants to be a butterfly•FeatherEx, an avian delivery service•Sheldon Snail, the ambassador of the “slow” movement•the Animal Kingdom beauty pageant.All of these characters are well-versed in our contemporary culture and they may surprise you with their insights into our lives.This book is for everyone who wants to read about our dreams and laugh about our foibles.

Five-year-old PJ’s fate is in jeopardy. Her only hope for a normal life is three stuffed animals: Oy, Dilea, and Rainbow Sherbit. These unlikely heroes will risk everything to save her from the Director, who’s training PJ to be an assassin in his Pervasive Justice program.Because rescuing her is such a monumental task, they enlist the help of an assassin from the future. Against all odds, they’ll work together to stop the Director from succeeding in his quest for Pervasive Justice.In his impressive debut novel, Mikael Barstow transports readers to an adventurous world where stuffed animals talk, assassins are heroes, and time travel is possible. This book includes the complete trilogy and the prequel, which totals 600 pages of awesomeness.