Ergebnis für "The Temple" in Historisch

In a world of arrogant nobles and their punishing laws, Georgina will be hanged if anyone discovers she is a spy. But when the wicked prince proposes marriage, Georgina must accept. Refusing would expose the secrets she has delivered to a hidden resistance and forfeit her life. With her wedding day looming ever closer, salvation comes from an unlikely source.

The new Pharaoh, Ramses, aspires to greatness of a magnitude undreamed of by mortal men. But to thwart his dreams, a gaggle of fiends, including a sorcerer, invaders, and his own brother awaits him. Now he will learn whether the friends of his youth - people such as Moses and the aging Greek poet, Homer - can truly be trusted.

Der von Richard Löwenherz angeführte Dritte Kreuzzug endet in einem Patt mit Salah ad-Din. Jerusalem ist für immer verloren, der König gefangen und es ist nie gelungen, die Vampir-Plage gänzlich auszurotten. Als Robin von Locksley die Burg seiner Familie erreicht, muss er jedoch feststellen, dass auch dort Krieg herrscht. Sein Vater wird vermisst und der Ort, an dem er aufwuchs, ist inzwischen ein Nest der Blutsauger. Robin kann nur mit knapper Not entkommen. Als Robin Hood beginnt er, den ungleichen Kampf gegen den vielfach überlegenen Gegner aufzunehmen.

Glancia is plunged into perilous times, but it's the events in her village that worry Josie more. A terrible fire puts the lives of those she loves at risk and threatens to shatter the uneasy peace. Josie and the captain investigate the cause of the blaze, but powerful enemies try to stop them. As the dangers grow more intense, so do the feelings between Josie and the captain. With nobles circling and plotting, new arrivals in the village cause a stir, for they recognize one of the servants.

Das große Finale der "Templer im Schatten"-Trilogie. Seltsame Dinge gehen vor in Paris Anfang des 14. Jahrhunderts. Menschen verschwinden, Dörfer werden angegriffen und die Bewohner abgeschlachtet – und an allem sollen die Templer die Schuld tragen. Als der König von Frankreich mit Billigung des Vatikans gegen den Templerorden vorgeht, scheint das Schicksal der einstigen Eliteeinheit der katholischen Kirche besiegelt. Doch Christian d'Orléans und seine Templer im Schatten wollen sich dem drohenden Untergang nicht beugen.

If the crown fits, she will wear it. Georgina never wanted to be a princess. Now she’s free to chart her own course and love the woman who holds her heart. But Redmere’s pull is strong, and the world has turned its back on the people’s suffering.

Aboard the Crimson Siren, Captain Cinder finally has the life she’s always dreamed of. Her freedom is restored, her crew is a trustworthy bunch, and the princess who holds her heart is by her side. But trouble brewing back in Redmere threatens to pull Cinder and Princess Georgina apart before their future can truly begin. Georgina feels a responsibility to help, while Cinder is vehemently against returning to their former home. Instead, she embarks on a dangerous treasure hunt that could cost her everything.

I'm Tamlir Kynthelig, mercenary. I lost my home, my family was slaughtered, and my kingdom was usurped. And then things really got bad. I saved King Mynogin and won the honor of a likely-fatal run through the Temple of Cocidius to gain him its treasure. Trust me when I say this isn't a change in my luck. Gathering the temple's eight artifacts has never been accomplished, and a thousand men have perished to its beasts and puzzles.

The sadistic Empress Porcia rules over a shattering empire. Risen from misty forests, a barbarian horde sweeps toward her capital. Across the southern sea, her brother builds an armada to slay her. In the cold north, young Princess Valentina seeks allies to destroy the Empire and rebuild the Republic. As the noose tightens around Porcia's neck, the empress musters her armies, willing to burn the world to protect her throne.

The Flame Iris Temple continues the story which began with The Burning Tower, and continued in The Fire Sword. The Flame Iris Temple is a fantasy where a group of knights take up residence in a land quite different from their own. They must fight off shape-changing assassins, kidnappers, and other human enemies who are cunning and ruthless.

A spiritual sojourn begins in the life journey of Elwic of Havenbrook after he discovers a treasure chest containing the map to the fabled Temple of Wisdom and Truth. Meet Magister, the Sage of the Temple, as he teaches the seeker, Elwic, in the virtues of ancient wisdom.