A great, kind and wise chief decides to erect a new totem pole. Knowing that he will soon die, the chief wants the pole to be representative of him but also to reflect the importance of others in his life. A series of birds and animals then try to convince the chief that their image should be carved into the chief’s totem pole.
Ben Collins was an aspiring race horse jockey. He was of small stature, and the young horses did not notice his weight that much. His family owned a large Arabian horse farm in Cheohee Valley, In Tamassee S.C. Ben met Raven Hawkins, a half Cherokee girl from Cherokee, North Carolina, the Indian reservation. Her dad was the Indian agent and her mother was full blooded Cherokee. Raven was visiting her great grandmother, Miss Essie, for the summer. She anticipated a dull summer there, until she met Ben on his Arabian Stallion. Ben asked her to go trail riding the next week, and this started the most exciting summer she had ever encountered. Horse racing, catching crooks, and the love of her life, all made for an exciting summer.
I Am White: Eagle Woman Flies with Raven shares the biography of Rita Makkannaw, who immigrated from Denmark to Canada at a very young age with her family. After enduring a sexually charged incident with her father, she ran away from home at age sixteen. She entered into an abusive marriage, but managed to obtain an education, career, and raise two children in spite of her troubles. Then in 1987, at age forty, Rita began to have many new spiritual experiences, discovering in the process a completely new world. She met and fell in love with a Cree First Nations Medicine Man, Raven Makkannaw. With her new relationship, she began a twenty-year apprenticeship in spirituality, native history, and philosophy. Raven and Rita devoted their lives to bringing understanding and harmony to the modern world. Their message was that the old teachings were as relevant today as they were for hundreds of generations past. Human nature has not changedit is only that we live our lives in very different ways. I Am White presents the memoir of a woman who immersed herself in Cree culture after finding the love of her life. It is a story of a life transformed by love, spirituality, and acceptance.
The Raven: The final stand. NOT EVEN DEATH CAN STOP THEM. The Unknown Warrior has spent last ten years mourning his dead - those of the legendary mercenary band, The Raven, who fell in battle. As the reluctant ruler of Balaia, he has also presided over the gradual recovery of his land after the devastation wreaked by the Demonstorm. The other survivor from The Raven, Denser, has spent those years rebuilding Xetesk to be the dominant college of magic. But something is wrong. The Elves are fleeing their homeland, as rumours of the dead coming back to life ... of something that has so terrified the spirits of the dead that they are returning to Balaia. And amongst them are The Raven's fallen. The legendary band are together again - just in time to face a battle that cannot be won ...
An outstanding, highly original and unputdownable read! This is a bold, thought-provoking adventure perfect for fans of MORTAL ENGINES and THE LAST WILD. Coll is Wolf. He lives with his clan on a Construct, a huge technological "creature" driven by the clan's combined willpower. Together they roam their world, fighting other clans and absorbing them into their own. But when a new and dangerous Construct attacks them, Coll is thrown clear from Wolf and left behind. Now he must survive life on ground and get back to his clan. He is helped by Rieka, a "Tock" who makes the Constructs work. She promises Coll a way to return, but can she be trusted? And what is she really trying to do...? When Coll uncovers the truth, it destroys everything he thought he knew about his clan, the world they live in, and even himself. In a world full of danger, and suddenly without meaning, can he find a way back?
Raven Johnson falls in love with a man that exists in a book. She can't help but dream of having a man love her the way that this man loves his wife. Arlen Landers fell in love with Rane Merrymore, yet the love was not to be if Rane's brother has anything to do with it. Against anything that we believe as possible Raven Johnson is transported back in time to become Rane. Raven knows that she could be found as a fraud and yet she is willing to take that chance. Constantly wondering if Arlen will be able to tell the difference. Arlen has a secret of his own that could destroy everything that has been set in motion. Is the love that they have found strong enough to sustain such a secret?
Epic fantasy romance from the New York Times bestselling author of the Elemental Witch quartet. Branna ta Cattia is the Raven, a high priestess who has come to Numia to defeat its tyrant. It's a journey made on the strength of her prophetic dreams, visions of ancient rituals, sacred spells, and of a handsome stranger destined to help her.
A Suspenseful Crime-Thriller When nefarious_ acts upon a young girl, start off a series of events while defining herself as a woman.... As she intersects with others who have suffered similar circumstances, it sparks within her a new sense of hope and enlightenment, to make a change through justice. Mature Audience Lane is an Author who believes books are a gateway to another world. One which is also available now, The Redneckrin's and Adult Comedy Book. In addition, she is an artist of various mediums @ Lane V Art. net. Check it out!"