Mythology & Folk Tales
azw3 |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Amanda Torrey

Chapter Twenty-nine When Monday morning arrives, my head is buzzing. Not with snakes, but with excitement. I kept my phone off all weekend, and having no contact with the social ...
( Category: Mythology & Folk Tales March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-10-11 | Author:Margaret Atwood

While tied to the mast he did rant and did rave, But Odysseus alone learned their riddle! The whirlpool Charybdis did not our lad catch, Nor snake-headed Scylla, she could ...
( Category: Fairy Tales March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2001-04-10 | Author:Guy Gavriel Kay

CHAPTER 9 In the morning came something unheard of: a hot, dry wind, bitter and unsettling, swept down into Paras Derval from the north. No one could remember a hot ...
( Category: Paranormal & Urban March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-12-28 | Author:Virgil; Bernard Knox; Robert Fagles

With those words on his lips, he gave his wife the embraces both desired, then sinking limp on her breast he courted peaceful sleep that stole throughout his body. And ...
( Category: Epic March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-08-15 | Author:Karen Armstrong

vi The Post-Axial Period (c. 200 BCE to c. 1500 CE) Hitherto in our historical survey, we have concentrated on the major intellectual, spiritual and social revolutions that forced human ...
( Category: Folklore March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-03-05 | Author:Kiera Cass

CHAPTER 6 I HELD THE BLUE TIE up. No. The tan? No. Was I going to have this much trouble getting dressed every day? I wanted to make a good ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-02-17 | Author:Stephen R. Lawhead

CHAPTER 22 Leaping, ducking, dodging through the thick-grown woodland tangle like a wild bird, Bran flew towards the sound of the baying hounds. In a little while, he reached the ...
( Category: Historical Fantasy March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-02-22 | Author:Stephen R. Lawhead

CHAPTER 29 See now, Odo,” I tell my dull if dutiful scribe, “we did not plan to attack the sheriff and his men—we were sorely out-manned, as you well know—but ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-02-22 | Author:Stephen R. Lawhead

CHAPTER 24 Although spies had long ago confirmed his suspicions—three castles were being erected on the borders of Elfael—Baron Neufmarché wished to see the de Braose bastion-building venture for himself. ...
( Category: Coming of Age March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf | | 1996-12-13 | Author:Graham Hancock; Robert Bauval

Stargate These are questions that we shall return to in Part IV. Meanwhile what are we to make of the mention of Isis and her pregnancy that also appears in ...
( Category: Mysticism March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1979-06-13 | Author:John Anthony West

detail of a given situation. The image is concrete (bird, snake, dog, etc.), and it represents a synthesis, a complex of qualities, functions and principles. Careful study of the symbols ...
( Category: Fairy Tales March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-03-24 | Author:Megan Derr

"Thanks," Phil said. "You get prettier every time I see you, Johnnie." She looked over his shoulder and giggled. "Who's scowling at me?" She shifted her gaze to Ontoniel, who ...
( Category: Vampires March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-10-15 | Author:R. K. Narayan

Kara, one of Ravana’s stepbrothers, a dreaded warrior-demon with fourteen chiefs under him commanding an army, protected Soorpanaka and carried out her orders. After leaving Panchvati, Soorpanaka stormed in at ...
( Category: Mythology & Folk Tales March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-01-30 | Author:Anton Chekhov

A Nightmare Kunin, a young man of thirty, who was a permanent member of the Rural Board, on returning from Petersburg to his district, Borisovo, immediately sent a mounted messenger ...
( Category: Anthologies March 25,2014 )