Tales of Asculum

After deciding to leave Fanchon and his friends must speak the outside language and conceal their magical talents to survive outside of Glynis. Fanchon visits the Seer's home and leaves with a new wife and two new missions - to find his lost uncle and a new home for the people of Glynis. As the youngest member of the group will Fanchon be up to the task of being the leader on this adventure?Fanchon has tried many trades but none suit him. He learns the skills readily enough, but soon begins telling his master more efficient ways of doing things. He decides to explore the kingdoms that lie south of the protected valley of Glynis and some of his friends join him. They must speak the outside language and conceal their magical talents to survive in the world outside of Glynis. Fanchon makes a last minute visit to the Seer's home and leaves with a new wife and two new missions - to find his long lost uncle and a new home for the people of Glynis. As the youngest member of the group will Fanchon be up to the task of being the leader on this adventure?This is a simple short story meant to introduce the world of Asculum and the founding of Dracona.
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Princess Ruby of Tamworthia

A wicked Witch threatens the existence of the mystical forest and the magical creatures that live within. Help is required from the oldest of Dragons, a Sea Dragon. Is the Dragon's old-world magic enough? A young girl’s parents are placed under a sinister spell, cast by the devious Witch. A magical tale of Castles, Dragons, Wood Sprites, Owls, Fairies and Badgers united in the fight for survival.The sacred mystical forest, in Northern England, is threatened by the oldest of battles, the war between good and evil. A wicked Witch and an evil Black Fox, threaten the very existence of the forest and the magical creatures that live within. Help is required from the oldest of Dragons, a Sea Dragon known as a Wyvern. Is the Wyvern’s old-world magic enough? A young girl’s parents are placed under a sinister spell, cast by the devious Witch. Can she save her parents? Can she save the forest? A magical tale of Castles, Wyverns, Wood Sprites, Owls, Fairies and Badgers united in their struggle for survival. A classic story of good verses evil set in medieval England. A thoroughly enjoyable read with a Princess as the heroine. Remember, open your mind to mystical things and your life will become mystical!
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The Floating Room

The Common King stands revealed... Chris and his friends have a new mission: rescue the magical creatures who were wrongly imprisoned. Their quest will take them across an ocean and back again, all the while hunted by two factions of logomancers. Formerly trusted teachers. An old friend. His own mother. And a new enemy, the Nightmare Queen, who visits Chris nightly with visions of the Common King’s crimes. Chris will need to draw on even greater power to protect his friends and rescue the magical creatures from the world before, but every step towards mastering his logomancy is another step closer to the evil that waits inside his mind. Inside the floating room.
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Direct Wire

Direct Wire is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Clee Garson is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Clee Garson then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection.
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The Conan Chronicles: Volume 1: The People of the Black Circle

Conan the Cimmerian: he rose from boy-thief and mercenary to become king of Aquilonia. Neither supernatural fiends nor demonic sorcery could oppose the barbarian warrior as he wielded his mighty sword and dispatched his enemies to a bloody doom on the battlefields of the legendary Hyborian Age. Collected together for the first time anywhere in the world, in chronological order, are all Robert E. Howard's definitive stories of Conan, exactly as he wrote them, as fresh, atmospheric and vibrant today as when they were first published in the pulp magazines more than sixty years ago.
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The Denver Cereal

Invited to her ex-husband's engagement party, Jillian Roper shows up in thigh high leather boots. Crunchy, sweet and addicting, Denver Cereal is a serial fiction rooted in Uptown Denver, Colorado.Invited to her ex-husband’s engagement party, Jillian Roper shows up in thigh high leather boots.And Denver Cereal begins.Denver Cereal is a serial fiction set in Uptown Denver, Colorado. An internet sensation, Denver Cereal is crunchy, sweet and always addicting. You deserve a little Denver Cereal in your life.Praise for Denver Cereal:“I love Denver Cereal. I can’t get enough of it.” L. Richards“Claudia Hall Christian brings life to each of these characters, a life that you long to be a part of, that you just can’t get enough of.” C. Sund“I am completely addicted to this series.” P. Cooper
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Moonlight

A dark city with darker secrets. A handsome billionaire who hides his true face. One innocent woman thrust into one giant mess of a paranormal world. One fateful encounter with a beast of legend pushes Gwen Rogers into the realm of myths and magic. She's captured by a man obsessed with the creatures of that world. Her new world. Now she must find a way to free herself from both his clutches and the curse that threatens to take everything away from her. **Check out the other books in the series:** Moonlight: [amazon.com/dp/B016YZEZJG](https://amazon.com/dp/B016YZEZJG) Starlight: [amazon.com/dp/B017WG4BSQ](https://amazon.com/dp/B017WG4BSQ) Twilight: [amazon.com/dp/B0187NPJC0](https://amazon.com/dp/B0187NPJC0)
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The Last Tale of the Flower Bride

"Chokshi's tale is as sweet as a piece of fairy fruit, and just as wicked. Every bite is velvet, every swallow is gold, and the taste lingers like a fever dream." — V. E. Schwab, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue"Gorgeous and ornate, this sensual fairy tale illuminates the corrosive and redemptive power of both love and lies." — Holly Black, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Book of NightA sumptuous, gothic-infused story about a marriage that is unraveled by dark secrets, a friendship cursed to end in tragedy, and the danger of believing in fairy tales—the breathtaking adult debut from New York Times bestselling author Roshani Chokshi.Once upon a time, a man who believed in fairy tales married a beautiful, mysterious woman named Indigo Maxwell-Casteñada. He was a scholar of myths. She was heiress to a fortune. They exchanged gifts and...
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The Moon Over High Street

The new novel by Natalie Babbitt, author of Tuck Everlasting Joe Casimir needed help with the choice he had to make. But how do you choose the person who will help you choose? Mr. Boulderwall, the millionaire, knew exactly what he wanted Joe to choose. And millionaires are experts at making choices. Well, aren't they? But Vinnie, the number-two man down at Sope Electric, didn't much approve of millionaires. He said to Joe, "Listen, kid, all of 'em act like they're the only ones with a ticket to the show!" But he didn't have any real advice to offer. Joe's Gran didn't either, as it turned out, and neither did Aunt Myra. The good advice was there, though. Right across the street. Just waiting right across the street. There are a lot of good things just waiting. You'll see.
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Desire No More

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
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