![]() ![]() The power hungry Forsyth twins lurk in the shadows, plotting to further their family's interests. Rubbing shoulders with the children of the most powerful nobles in the land, Fletcher must tread carefully. The academy will put Fletcher through a gauntlet of gruelling lessons, training him as a battlemage to fight in the Hominum Empire's war against the savage orcs. Chased from his village for a crime he did not commit, he must travel with his demon to the Vocans Academy, where the gifted are trained in the art of summoning. ONE BOY'S POWER TO SUMMON DEMONS WILL CHANGE THE FATE OF AN EMPIRE …ĭemons, magic and epic adventure – introducing the first book in the New York Times bestselling SUMMONER TRILOGY…įletcher was nothing more than a humble blacksmith's apprentice, when a chance encounter leads to the discovery that he has the ability to summon demons from another world. ![]()
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![]() ![]() Gar has to work harder to impress his new friends. He’s finally getting everything he wanted, but his newfound popularity comes at a price. His voice drops and, suddenly, he’s stronger and faster. It impresses the Chosen Ones and his social status soars. Then Gar accepts a wild dare out of the blue. ![]() ![]() They miss their funny, pizza-loving, video game-obsessed best friend. Gar’s best friends, Stella and Tank, don’t understand why he cares what other people think. If Gar doesn’t find a way to impress the Chosen Ones–the social elite at Bull Creek High School–he will never know what it’s like to matter. Even in a small town like Eden, Georgia, the 17-year-old with green streaks in his hair can’t find a way to stand out–and the clock is ticking. Garfield Logan has spent his entire life being overlooked. ![]() ![]() ![]() Its translation, interpretation, and integration are ongoing. The discovery of a pre-Noah flood story was front-page news on both sides of the Atlantic, and the poem’s allure only continues to grow as additional cuneiform tablets come to light. ![]() The poem had to be reassembled, its languages deciphered. Fragments of the poem, incised on clay tablets, were scattered across a huge expanse of desert when it was recovered in the nineteenth century. ![]() Schmidt describes how the poem is a work in progress even now, an undertaking that has drawn on the talents and obsessions of an unlikely cast of characters, from archaeologists and museum curators to tomb raiders and jihadis. Acclaimed literary historian Michael Schmidt provides a unique meditation on the rediscovery of Gilgamesh and its profound influence on poets today. It is a story of monsters, gods, and cataclysms, and of intimate friendship and love. ![]() Lost for centuries to the sands of the Middle East but found again in the 1850s, it tells the story of a great king, his heroism, and his eventual defeat. It is also the newest classic in the canon of world literature. Gilgamesh is the most ancient long poem known to exist. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Talk about cathartic! So I knew that when she came out with a new historical thriller/mystery I would definitely want to check it out. ![]() I was very enamored with Sarah Penner’s previous novel “The Lost Apothecary”, as it told the story of women who had to take their lives and sense of justice into their own hands during a time when there were so few options granted to them should they be abused by powerful men. Review: Thank you to NetGalley for sending me an eARC of this novel! But as the women team up with the powerful men of London’s exclusive Séance Society to solve the mystery, they begin to suspect that they are not merely out to solve a crime, but perhaps entangled in one themselves… ![]() When Vaudeline is beckoned to England to solve a high-profile murder, Lenna accompanies her as an understudy. Lenna Wickes has come to Paris to find answers about her sister’s death, but to do so, she must embrace the unknown and overcome her own logic-driven bias against the occult. Known worldwide for her talent in conjuring the spirits of murder victims to ascertain the identities of the people who killed them, she is highly sought after by widows and investigators alike. At an abandoned château on the outskirts of Paris, a dark séance is about to take place, led by acclaimed spiritualist Vaudeline D’Allaire. Where You Can Get This Book: WorldCat | Amazon | Indieboundīook Description: 1873. Where Did I Get This Book: I received an eARC from NetGalley. Book: “The London Séance Society” by Sarah Penner ![]() |