King Chance's Epic Adventure

King Chance's Epic Adventure

Author: Lorie Hagen

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2012-10

Total Pages: 245

ISBN-13: 1475946120

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Chance was only two years old when the Poormans discovered him asleep on a grassy mound just outside the polluted industrial city of Littleton. They searched high and low for the boy's parents, but to no avail. When no one claimed him, they accepted him into their lives and loved him as their own. Despite the Poormans' kindness, Chance lives a miserable life. At seven years old, he is small for his age the smallest boy in first grade, as a matter of fact and his peers picked on him mercilessly. Lonely and abandoned, Chance has nothing but his size and the mysterious clay amulet that was around his neck when the Poormans found him to help him learn who his birth parents really were. His circumstances seem hopeless. Little does Chance know, however, that Mrs. Poorman's strange meeting with a mysterious street merchant who clomps when he walks will change his life forever. Their meeting is no coincidence. Later, the same merchant leads Chance through a portal to another world Chance's home world, the magical place in which he was born but cannot remember. As Chance explores this once-peaceful land, his adventures lead him to many wondrous creatures and bring him unbreakable friendships and the opportunity to fulfill his destiny to save this world from a dark and treacherous evil.


ZANE GREY Ultimate Collection: Historical Novels, Western Classics, Adventure Tales & Baseball Stories (60+ Titles in One Volume)

ZANE GREY Ultimate Collection: Historical Novels, Western Classics, Adventure Tales & Baseball Stories (60+ Titles in One Volume)

Author: Zane Grey

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2024-01-09

Total Pages: 12148

ISBN-13:

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In Zane Grey's Ultimate Collection, readers will find a treasure trove of historical novels, western classics, adventure tales, and baseball stories all compiled into one comprehensive volume. Grey's literary style is characterized by vivid descriptions of the American West, engaging dialogue, and thrilling plotlines that keep readers on the edge of their seats. Set against the backdrop of the rugged frontier, Grey's stories offer a unique blend of action, romance, and exploration, making them a must-read for fans of the genre. This collection showcases Grey's versatility as a writer, with each story offering a new and exciting adventure for readers to embark on. Zane Grey's deep connection to the American West and his love for the outdoors heavily influenced his writing. As an avid outdoorsman and angler, Grey drew inspiration from his own experiences to create unforgettable characters and settings that resonate with readers to this day. His passion for storytelling shines through in each tale, capturing the spirit of the Wild West and bringing it to life for modern audiences. I highly recommend Zane Grey's Ultimate Collection to readers who enjoy immersive historical fiction, gripping westerns, and thrilling adventure stories. With over 60 titles to choose from, this compilation offers hours of entertainment and a glimpse into the rich tapestry of American literature.


Hollywood Planet

Hollywood Planet

Author: Scott Robert Olson

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 1999-06

Total Pages: 189

ISBN-13: 1135669570

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An examination of US media's success around the world, advancing a theory behind the popularity of American culture and the strategy for obtaining this advantage. For scholars and students in mass media & society, and international/intercultural studies.


Greatest Collection of Adventure and Science Fiction (Set of 4 Books)

Greatest Collection of Adventure and Science Fiction (Set of 4 Books)

Author: E.M. Forster

Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan

Published: 2022-03-21

Total Pages: 1309

ISBN-13: 2022031903

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Greatest Collection of Adventure and Science Fiction (Set of 4 Books) by E.M. Forster: Embark on thrilling adventures and explore imaginative worlds with the Greatest Collection of Adventure and Science Fiction. This captivating set of four books by E.M. Forster takes readers on a journey through time and space, blendingelements of adventure and science fiction. From epic quests to futuristic landscapes, these imaginative tales captivate the imagination and offer an escape into the realms of possibility. Key Aspects of the Book Greatest Collection of Adventure and Science Fiction: Richly Imagined Worlds: E.M. Forster's books transport readers to vividly imagined worlds, whether it's the past, the future, or fantastical realms. The settings come alive with intricate details, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the wonders and dangers of these captivating landscapes. Epic Quests and Adventures: Each book in the collection presents thrilling quests and adventures, challenging the characters to overcome obstacles, face unknown dangers, and discover the depths of their own courage and resilience. The narratives are filled with excitement, suspense, and moments of profound discovery. Exploration of Human Nature: Amidst the adventurous plots, Forster delves into the complexities of human nature, exploring themes such as identity, love, morality, and the pursuit of knowledge. The characters undergo personal transformations, grappling with existential questions and their place in the vast universe. E.M. Forster was an English novelist and short story writer, known for his insightful exploration of human relationships and society. While Forster is most renowned for his novels such as A Room with a View and Howards End, the Greatest Collection of Adventure and Science Fiction showcases his versatility and imaginative storytelling in the realms of adventure and science fiction. Each book in the collection is a testament to Forster's storytelling prowess and his ability to transport readers to captivating worlds.


The Vicomte De Bragelonne

The Vicomte De Bragelonne

Author: Alexandre Dumas

Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan

Published: 2023-10-01

Total Pages: 532

ISBN-13:

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Welcome to the enthralling world of Alexandre Dumas' "The Vicomte de Bragelonne," where adventure, romance, and intrigue converge in a tale of swashbuckling heroism and political intrigue. Set in 17th-century France, this epic novel continues the saga of the Musketeers, following the adventures of d'Artagnan and his comrades as they navigate the treacherous waters of courtly politics and personal ambition. Join d'Artagnan, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis as they embark on a journey that takes them from the glittering halls of Versailles to the sun-drenched shores of the Mediterranean. Along the way, they encounter a cast of memorable characters, including the enigmatic Vicomte de Bragelonne, whose fate becomes intertwined with their own. Themes of loyalty, honor, and sacrifice resonate throughout the story, as the Musketeers confront challenges both on and off the battlefield. Dumas' vivid prose and intricate plotting draw readers into a world teeming with danger and romance, where every twist and turn brings new surprises and revelations. At its heart, "The Vicomte de Bragelonne" is a tale of friendship and camaraderie, as the Musketeers band together to face adversity and fight for what they believe in. Their bonds are tested, their loyalties questioned, but through it all, they remain steadfast in their devotion to each other and to the ideals they hold dear. Since its publication in the 19th century, "The Vicomte de Bragelonne" has captivated readers with its thrilling plot, memorable characters, and rich historical detail. Dumas' masterful storytelling and keen insight into human nature continue to resonate with audiences around the world, making this novel a timeless classic of adventure literature. As you delve into the pages of "The Vicomte de Bragelonne," prepare to be swept away on a journey of romance, intrigue, and swashbuckling excitement. Whether you're a longtime fan of the Musketeers or discovering their adventures for the first time, this epic tale is sure to leave you breathless and eager for more. Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of Alexandre Dumas' "The Vicomte de Bragelonne." Let this sweeping epic transport you to a world of adventure and romance unlike any other. Grab your copy now and join the ranks of readers who have fallen under the spell of Dumas' literary genius.


H. RIDER HAGGARD Ultimate Collection: 60+ Works in One Volume

H. RIDER HAGGARD Ultimate Collection: 60+ Works in One Volume

Author: Henry Rider Haggard

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2024-01-11

Total Pages: 16759

ISBN-13:

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H. Rider Haggard's 'Ultimate Collection' is a monumental work that brings together over 60 of the author's most famous works in one volume. Known for his adventure and historical fiction, Haggard's literary style combines vivid descriptions and fast-paced narratives to create compelling stories that captivate readers. His works are set in exotic locations and often feature themes of exploration, grand quests, and encounters with mysterious civilizations, making them a quintessential example of Victorian adventure literature. From the iconic 'King Solomon's Mines' to the riveting 'She', this collection showcases the breadth and depth of Haggard's storytelling prowess. Henry Rider Haggard, a prolific writer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, drew inspiration from his experiences in Africa and his interest in archaeology and history. His knowledge of these subjects informed his portrayal of ancient civilizations and uncharted territories in his novels, adding a sense of realism and authenticity to his adventure tales. I highly recommend H. Rider Haggard's 'Ultimate Collection' to fans of classic adventure literature and readers looking to immerse themselves in gripping tales of exploration and discovery. With diverse settings and thrilling adventures, this comprehensive anthology is sure to provide hours of entertainment and escapism.


King's Gold

King's Gold

Author: Glenn Macaskill

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13:

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Set in Zimbabwe and South Africa, it involves a search for an ancient King's relic amid traumatic events and political intrigue in Zimbabwe and South Africa in year 2000.


The Complete Stephen King Universe

The Complete Stephen King Universe

Author: Stanley Wiater

Publisher: Macmillan + ORM

Published: 2006-05-30

Total Pages: 546

ISBN-13: 1429931450

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The myriad worlds and universes King has created are, in reality, one world, one universe. Here is the guide to that universe. The Complete Stephen King Universe is the only definitive reference work that examines all of Stephen King's novels, short stories, motion pictures, miniseries, and teleplays, and deciphers the threads that exist in all of his work. This ultimate resource includes in-depth story analyses, character breakdowns, little-known facts, and startling revelations on how the plots, themes, characters, and conflicts intertwine. After discovering The Complete Stephen King Universe, you will never read Stephen King the same way again.


The Curse of the King

The Curse of the King

Author: Peter Lerangis

Publisher:

Published: 2016-02-09

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9781484472484

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Chronicles the adventures of Jack McKinley and his friends as they face their greatest challenge yet -- the long-lost Statue of Zeus.


Flash Gordon: Kings Cross #2 (of 5)

Flash Gordon: Kings Cross #2 (of 5)

Author: Jeff Parker

Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment

Published: 2016-12-07

Total Pages: 25

ISBN-13:

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Superstar JEFF PARKER (Future Quest) returns to FLASH GORDON, alongside the astounding team of JESSE HAMM & GRACE ALLISON! The Phantoms, Mandrake The Magician and Flash are on the run from forces they don’t understand! Do our on-the-run titans stand a chance against spiders made of apes!?!?