Books with title Amulet

They retire their operatives early at the Space Intelligence Agency. Sometimes they just eliminate them.There is a prose poem which says: You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and stars. You have a right to be here. Unfortunately, there are forces at work that think otherwise.Forty-two children aboard a space shuttle are kidnapped and about to die. Somewhere in the universe there is a micro chip the size of a pinhead. It alone holds the key to saving the children, the earth and the new frontiers of space from evil domination.You think you have it all planned, a beach house, a stretch of one of the last unpolluted diving reefs on earth, a pension before you’re thirty. Then you get a Masertext.It is the year 2050 in an age of corruption, deception and a depleted earth. Space Intelligence agent Cornelius Ross is quitting to run his Caribbean dive school but he has one last mission. He and Mistral, the beautiful daughter of a resistance leader, are drawn together with a notorious space pirate in a desperate fight to save Humankind from the holocaust about to be unleashed.

A magical story of cave dwellers, clowns and vegetarian dragons.Dion has Asperger's Syndrome. He is an intelligent boy who lives in the functional ordered world. When he is kidnapped and taken to a place beyond the imagination, Dion finds that his disciplined mind becomes strength. But little does he realise his life is now in danger.Will his sister Megan get to him in time? Not if the evil Queen has anything to do with it.For a boy who doesn't like change. Dion's strength and determination is the one thing he will have to rely on.

The first entry in this new series follows Keiren as he comes into possession of the enigmatic amulet. He and his small group of friends are then suddenly pursued by the police and are forced to flee the country. Things begin to spiral out of control as they are dragged into a major conflict encompassing the entire continent of Verlornn. Keiren and the others will encounter many hardships and mysterious foes as they try to uncover the secrets of the amulet.

It was supposed to be an easy case. Fast money, and a way to kill some time-something Derek Adams, a down-on-his-luck Glasgow private investigator, has way too much of. Recover a stolen family heirloom, and try to keep the relationship with his very beautiful-and very married-client, strictly professional. Easy. But the Johnson Amulet is no mere trinket...and Derek isn't the only person trying to find the priceless relic. Before long he's up to his armpits in bodies, femme fatales... and tentacles. The stars have aligned... An ancient evil has awakened.To save the day, Derek must take some dark pathways, and not everyone is going to make it back out into the light.

Adopted at birth, Emma was raised in a world where magic only existed on TV. While on a search for her birth parents, Emma meets James, the mayor’s nephew. An accident involving James occurs, leading her to discover that she’s at the center of an ancient prophecy, the Amulet. Simon, a guide sent by the Witches Council interjects himself into her life to teach her all about the magical world. He must protect her from the powerful Wicked and their leader Asher.James, who has a secret of his own, puts her directly in the dangerous path of the Wicked. She faces growing feelings for her guide and the knowledge that she’s forbidden to be with the mortal boy she loves. What will she do when she’s forced to choose between normal life, and a life full of magic and unlimited power, all before her 18th birthday?

The people of Scerone gathered in the Ring of Challenge. They had come to witness the passing of their beloved Amulet from one Guardian to the next, as well as the fulfilling of the ancient prophecy that would unite the two great powers of their land. But instead, betrayal and subterfuge plunged their world into chaos. The Amulet (a powerful talisman that holds most of their world’s magic) is sentenced to fifty years of silence, and worse, helplessness. The talisman is secreted away, hidden from the treacherous Queen whose one desire is to claim its powers as her own. For fifty years the power of the Amulet is trapped within the Golden walls of its domain, waiting for the time when it can summon the next young woman who will serve as Guardian and wield its power. Jessica Spencer cannot explain the recurring dream that beckons to her. Every morning the message of the dream is lost leaving her with an aching desire to fulfill a fate she cannot even remember. Fifty years later, the people of Scerone gather once again in the Ring of Challenge, hoping to see an end to the reign of terror that began with the silencing of the Amulet. The High Queen, who desires nothing more than to wield the power herself, the fair-haired child who is slowly realizing the fate her dreams have only hinted at, their Protector and Champion come together to decide the destiny of Scerone. Fair-haired child full of grace Shall come unto the dark haired race, Powers divided throughout the land Shall once again united stand.

Another children's classic from Clifton Pugh: The Amulet.Leonara lived in a little village with her two daughters Rozelda and Clara. While Rozelda had a pure heart, she was not as pretty as her sister was. But she was not much bothered, because Rozelda was good and kind and she loved her sister.But the relationship between the two sisters began to go south on Rozelda's twentieth birthday when Clara manages to steal Ralph, who was the love of Rozelda's life. Feeling betrayed with a heart now full of darkness and hate, Rozelda sought revenge against her sister who hurt her, and in a chance crossing of path with a malevolent witch, she found the perfect means to do so...Will Rozelda be able to find a way to stop hate from overtaking her and forgive her sister? Or will she let it consume her?The Amulet is a story about the struggle between the good and the bad in all of us, and how the one that wins out in the end depends on the thoughts we have.

The adventure begins in book one, ‘THE OLD ONE,” when Amy, Ty and Parker accompany their father, who is an archaeologist to the Northwest Territories to do a dig at an ancient Inuit settlement. While at the dig the kids meet an old Inuit shaman who introduces them to the Inuit way of life, and the customs and duties of the shaman. At times while performing the duties of a shaman they are required to enter the spirit world of the shaman.Back Cover:When Amy, Ty and Parker undercover the amulet that was buried for centuries at the prehistoric Inuit village, unbelievable powers are bestowed upon them. Join them as the powers of the amulet are revealed.