Mythologie

Callie, a Classics major, flees home to protect her family from a monster straight out of mythology. Visions lead her to Nectar and Ambrosia: the weirdest pub on Earth, where inter-dimensional travelers with attention seeking issues get drunk in between the A-list celebrity lives they create. They cant pretend to be gods anymorenot since a treaty with the current Supreme Deity promising they wont intervene in human affairs.The Doorkeeper of this threshold, Florian, rides herd on the rowdy Amaranthine and offers her shelter and a job. Callie likes the lonely, mysterious bartender more than she should. For Florian, her presence is a ray of light in the gray monotony of his sentence behind the bar, but he keeps a cautious distancethe truth of how he became Doorkeeper could change Callies perception of him forever. When angels show up for a war council over Zeuss irrational mutters about a comeback, Callie has uncontrolled visions of an apocalypse. Ex-gods realize she's the first Oracle Priestess in generations. All Callie wanted was keep her parents safe, and now it seems she must sacrifice her future to keep the rest of humanity safe, too. Ambrosia could be the key to harnessing her visions or it could cost her life.War is coming. The threshold between worlds has never been more fragile. Callie must discover who is pulling Zeuss strings and avert the final battlebefore the immortal vying to become the next Supreme Deity kills her first.

Fierce Enchantments is a collection of ten short stories full of fantasy, magic, and lust. Against the darkest and most perilous backgrounds, the blaze of desire burns even brighter. This is erotica at its fiercest and most breathtaking! This book is part of Janine Ashbless's Enchantment collection, which includes Cruel Enchantment and Dark Enchantment. Each of the Enchantment books is a standalone collection, and readers need not have read prequels or sequels to fully enjoy any book in the collection.

Cinder Allia has spent eight years living under her stepmother's brutal thumb, wrongly punished for having caused her mother's death. She lives for the day when the prince will grant her justice; but her fairy godmother shatters her hope with the news that the prince has died in battle. Allia escapes in search of her own happy ending, but her journey draws her into the turbulent waters of war and politics in a kingdom where the prince's death has left chaos and division. Cinder Allia turns a traditional fairy tale upside down and weaves it into an epic filled with espionage, treason, magic, and romance. What happens when the damsel in distress must save not only herself, but her kingdom? What price is she willing to pay for justice? And can a woman who has lost her prince ever find true love? Surrounded by a cast that includes gallant knights, turncoat revolutionaries, a crippled prince who lives in hiding, a priest who is also a spy, and the man whose love Allia longs for mosther fatherCinder Allia is an unforgettable story about hope, courage, and the healing power of pain.

This book describes the beginning of life and its delicate balance, the thoughts and ideals of the flowers in the fields and their use of ancient principles to acquire success. It encourages every child in a fantastical way to think BIG. It begins with an alien invasion of untold beauty and goodness, rather than of fear and darkness. As the lilies grow, the entire landscape changes into an extraordinary garden of delight, concluding with words and music that will encourage even the youngest reader to dream of golden days and victorious outcomes.

This is an unusual exotic novel of coastal Louisiana, unique in the local color movement for its impressionistic use of the southern landscape. Introduction by Arlin Turner.

Join author and relationships expert Deane Thomas as he encourages readers to begin their journey toward satisfying and permanent love of self -- so essential for day-to-day living and happiness..You'll learn how self-love is every person's right, and how we are born with it. Find out why it is that, for most of us, self-love seems to get lost along the way as we focus more on others' needs at the expense of our own.';Love is an essence that lives within each of us -- very pure and very real,' the author says. Learn how to find your own ';Twin Soul,' and begin experiencing that deep-down feeling of completion that only comes when a relationship is truly grounded in love.This book offers solid advice and concrete commentary on how your feelings of self-love might have become buried over time and what to do to reclaim it.Remember. Love begins and ends with each of us. It is an amazing energy that should be shared without condition or expectation. Learn to look in a mirror and love what you see each day. Love Outside the Box will help you do that.

A young Munich zookeeper, Marion Weisberg, is terrified of all dangerous animals. After being run over by a car, she is in a coma. She dreams of being with different tribes and cultures and learns how they see dangerous animals in their spiritualism and folklore. She encounters the world's most terrifying creatures and learns animal whispering to diffuse their aggression. But then she must risk her life in the Integrity Test, which no student has ever survived. Only then will she truly conquer her terror.

Raef Skallagrim wants to take the sea road. His ship is fast and sleek, his crew skilled and eager, and they will seek out new lands and win fame in the eyes of the gods. But Raef's father refuses to allow the journey and when a stranger brings word that the king is dead and a gathering has been called to choose a successor, Raef must set aside his dream for his duty to his ancestral lands and his father. When factions split at the gathering to choose a successor, Raef finds himself mired in bloodshed and treachery. Forced to make an uneasy alliance with a man he does not trust, Raef must navigate the tides of a war among three kings while seeking revenge for cold-blooded murder. But winter has come early to Midgard, and even the gods will feel the cold.

Some might view Olympus as the glittering palace of the Gods, but Hera sees it for what it truly is: a prison. After being tricked into a marriage she didn't want, with a God she didn't love, Hera is now the Queen of Olympus. In order to protect those she loves, she must find a way to become a shield between others and the volatile fury of her new husband.Zeus is the King of Olympus and he wants Hera to be his in all ways. He is a God that takes great pleasure in exerting his power over others and while he succeeded in securing her hand in marriage, Hera's love and obedience prove frustratingly elusive. Zeus intends to make every effort to correct this. Hera must learn to navigate the escalating danger as Zeus does his best to drive away her allies and bring her to heel. If Hera is strong enough to truly fight back, she has the chance to change the fate of Olympus forever.

Stephen Pembroke, the Marquess of Barronsfield, believes that where his love of beauty goes, death follows. Cursed to a loveless existence, and with his legacy at stake, Stephen makes a desperate proposal of marriage to Rosalind Schofield, his steward's new ward - and the plainest girl he has ever met. Rosalind has spent a lifetime being overlooked for prettier faces. When she is singled out for her lack of beauty by the Marquess, she begins to doubt if she is deserving of the love she inwardly craves. When unusual things start happening around her, Rosalind can't help but wonder if Lord Barronsfield or his curse are who and what they appear to be. When she openly challenges Stephen about the curse, he begins to doubt everything and comes to realize that this apparently plain, ordinary woman is not as unremarkable as he believed. Strange things are happening in Barronsfield. As they move closer to the truth, Rosalind unwittingly finds herself in the sights of the real beast in Barronsfield, and Stephen must decide if his growing love for Rosalind will be his salvation or her doom.

Michael Olin-Hitt does not call himself a channel or prophet, but instead adopts the ancient role of the oracle. As an oracle, Michael enters a trance state, and a spiritual guide who abides in the Holy speak through him. The Messenger of the Holy provides sacred teachings that are both personal and cosmic.

';But thats just it: my mind does not remember, but my heart has not forgotten. And Ive been going out of my mind trying to understand why I should fall in love so quickly, so completelywith a stranger.'***Magic is not real, thank you very much. It's a faerytale. It can't be real, because if it is, then that means that the love of Elizabeth's life hasn't just forgotten her. He's been cursed to forget her.When stubborn, logical Elizabeth discovers that Prince Ferryl remembers nothing of their fabled love, she is determined to uncover the truth. But the clues keep pointing to the most illogical answer of all: that magic is not just the stuff of faerytalesand it may be both the problem and the solution. But while Elizabeth is busy trying to figure out what happened to Ferryl, he's busy trying to explain his father's mysterious headaches, grapple with a band of rebels threatening his kingdom, and dodge a queen determined to control every detail of his life.The Promised One is the first book of The Chalam Faerytales seriesa coming-of-age epic frytale of what happens after the first kiss. It's a journey to remind us that magic is everywhere, if only we lookand love may be the most powerful magic there is.

Ascension has occurred. Mother Earth now sits in the 5th dimension, and she calls all of her children to raise their vibrations to join her. In Beyond Ascension 2012: Universal Truths, Master Saint Aloysius- through the sensitive channelling of psychic medium and spiritual healer Victoria Cochrane- takes us beyond the concepts raised in her first book, that God loves us unconditionally and that we are One with him. In this sequel to Raising the Energies of Mother Earth Towards and After Ascension 2012: The Highest Truth, Master Saint Aloysius explains how our experiences as humans, through the cycle of life and death, are part of our spiritual growth in our onward soul journey towards mastery. Information about spiritual law, the planes of existence and our connection to other world is explained. this book contains practical, how-to advice on how to use the possibilities available to us if we can only look beyond the physical limitations of being human and accept that ascension has occurred.