The Serpent's Shadow

The Serpent's Shadow

Author: Rick Riordan

Publisher: Puffin Books

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780141335704

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Carter and Sadie Kane face the impossible task of defeating Apophis, the serpent of chaos, before he can destroy the mortal world. Unfortunately, the magicians of the House of Life are on the brink civil war, the Gods are divided, and the young initiates of Brooklyn House stand almost alone against the forces of chaos.


The Serpents labyrinth: chronicles of the astral key

The Serpents labyrinth: chronicles of the astral key

Author: Ayan Shahid

Publisher: Ayan Shahid

Published: 2023-08-25

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13:

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mbark on an epic journey through a realm where magic and destiny intertwine in "The Serpent's Labyrinth: Chronicles of the Astral Key." In a world where the balance between magic and mundane hangs by a fragile thread, a trio of unlikely heroes emerges to shape the course of history. Rylan, a modest blacksmith marked by the enigmatic Mark of the Astral, finds himself thrust into a destiny that defies the boundaries of his craft. Joined by Ariadne, a fierce warrior bound to the Key of Valor, and Elara, a reclusive mage attuned to the Key of Whispers, they forge an alliance bound by their shared quest—to unlock the power of the Serpent's Labyrinth. As they journey through realms both mystical and mundane, the trio encounters ancient prophecies, enigmatic councils, and forgotten magic. Their choices ripple through time, transforming a world once divided by magic's isolation into a harmonious tapestry of unity.


The Serpent's Shadow

The Serpent's Shadow

Author: Rick Riordan

Publisher: Disney Electronic Content

Published: 2012-05-01

Total Pages: 418

ISBN-13: 1423163273

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He's b-a-a-ack! Despite their best efforts, Carter and Sade Kane can't seem to keep Apophis, the chaos snake, down. Now Apophis is threatening to plunge the world into eternal darkness, and the Kanes are faced with the impossible task of having to destroy him once and for all.


The Serpent and the Pearl

The Serpent and the Pearl

Author: Kate Quinn

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2013-08-06

Total Pages: 434

ISBN-13: 1101624949

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A gripping novel about history’s most infamous family—The Borgias—and an innocent girl pulled into their treacherous rise to power, from the USA Today bestselling author of The Alice Network and The Briar Club. Rome, 1492. The Holy City is drenched with blood and teeming with secrets. A pope lies dying and the throne of God is left vacant, a prize awarded only to the most virtuous—or the most ruthless. The Borgia family begins its legendary rise, chronicled by an innocent girl who finds herself drawn into their dangerous web… Vivacious Giulia Farnese has floor-length golden hair and the world at her feet: beauty, wealth, and a handsome young husband. But she is stunned to discover that her glittering marriage is a sham, and she is to be given as a concubine to the ruthless, charismatic Cardinal Borgia: Spaniard, sensualist, candidate for Pope—who is passionately in love with her. Two trusted companions will follow her into the Pope's shadowy harem: Leonello, a cynical bodyguard bent on bloody revenge against a mysterious killer, and Carmelina, a fiery cook with a past full of secrets. But as corruption thickens in the Vatican and the enemies begin to circle, Giulia and her friends will need all their wits to survive in the world of the Borgias.


The Brazen Serpent Chronicles

The Brazen Serpent Chronicles

Author: R. Dennis Baird

Publisher: AuthorHouse

Published: 2011-07-08

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 1463424272

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The finest sword does not begin with the finest steel. It begins with a heart dedicated to mastering the skill of discipline. A hurried process can result in shattered shards of metal, and careless indifference produces slipshod workmanship. Only precise adherence to time tested standards coupled with exceptional ingredients and a masters genius will free the elements to become a unique masterpiece. The same is true with the flesh and blood that wields the sword. From the Manual of Discipline found in the Library of Vindryauthor unknown Following the downfall of the three great Aelfene kingdoms, sorrow and fear flood the world of Aelandra. Pride and the quest for power shreds the idyllic symbiosis between the ancient dragons of light and the Aelfen. Survivors scatter with hopes to preserve their ancient heritage, but dragons fallen into darkness train a Dragon Master with designs to slay all the Aelfen and bring the world of men under their control. Banished from the physical world, dragons of light leave a legacy to craft a weapon to aid men against the encroaching shadows, but time favors the evil Dragon Master and his dragons dedicated to subjugate the kingdoms of men. Can a young man and woman master the keys and find the courage necessary to gather the elements needed?


The Serpent Sword

The Serpent Sword

Author: Matthew Harffy

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2016-06-01

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 1784978825

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THE NEW BERNICIA CHRONICLES NOVEL FROM MATTHEW HARFFY, SHADOWS OF THE SLAIN, AVAILABLE TO PREORDER NOW! The first thrilling instalment in the Bernicia Chronicles. Adventure and agony, bloodshed and burning hatreds collide in the story of mighty young Anglo-Saxon warrior Beobrand of Ubbanford. 'HISTORICAL FICTION DOESN'T GET MUCH BETTER THAN THIS' ANGUS DONALD AD 633. Beobrand is a young man with a shadowy past. As an outsider in the kingdom of Bernicia, he is compelled to join his brother as a warrior in the household of King Edwin. He must learn to fight with sword and shield to defend the war-ravaged kingdoms of Northumbria. It is a period of great upheaval, and the land is rife with danger as warlords vie for supremacy and dominion. All Beobrand finds is despair, death and war. Amongst the blood and the betrayals, he learns of his brother's near-certain murder. Inexperienced but ruthless, Beobrand must form his own allegiances as a warrior. Driven by his desire for vengeance and a relentless pursuit of his enemies, he must face challenges which will transform him from a boy to a man who stands strong in the clamour and gore of the shieldwall. Can Beobrand mete out the retribution he craves, and avenge his brother, without sacrificing his honour... and even his soul? Reviews for Matthew Harffy 'Nothing less than superb' Historical Novel Society 'Beobrand is the warrior to follow' David Gilman 'A tale that rings like sword song in the reader's mind' Giles Kristian 'A brilliant characterization of a difficult hero in a dangerous time.' Christian Cameron 'A terrific novel. It illuminates the Dark Ages like a bolt of lightning' Toby Clements 'Battles, treachery, revenge and a healthy dose of Dark Age adventure' Simon Turney 'Matthew Harffy tells a great story' Joanna Hickson 'Harffy's writing just gets better and better... the rightful heir to Gemmell's crown' Jemahl Evans 'A genuinely superb novel' Steven A. McKay 'A breathtaking novel that sweeps the reader into a dark and dangerous world' Paul Fraser Collard


Eye of the Serpent

Eye of the Serpent

Author: Robert N. Charrette

Publisher: HarperPrism

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 9780061054990

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The second in the new Aelwyn trilogy. Simce the Timespell set them free, Yan Tanafres and Teletha have wandered far, seeking the lost city and secrets of the Dark Ones. But now Yan's quest is interrupted by war, for the land of Kolvin is besieged. In the slaughter that sweeps across the land, Teletha must prove herself a warrior, and Yan will face the greatest test of any mage.


Tongues of Serpents

Tongues of Serpents

Author: Naomi Novik

Publisher: Random House Digital, Inc.

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 398

ISBN-13: 0345496892

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A latest work by the award-winning author of Victory of Eagles continues the adventurous partnership between a British naval captain and a fighting dragon who work to protect their island home from the forces of Napoleon.