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|  | | Kenyan's Lamp Imagine a world in-between ours of today, and all the fairy tales we have ever been told. Welcome to Hagenspan.
P>From the back cover:/P>
P>"Kenyan lay on the ground and tried to close his eyes, but he was too excited to consider sleep. EM>There might be fairies about!/EM>/P>
P>"Kenyan had witnessed many beautiful and wonderful things in his travels, from the serene to the wild, from the placid to the tempestuous. He had cherished the tiny glory of songbirds--twittering bits of animate color. He had marveled at the Great Sea in all its crashing gray majesty. He had beheld the breathtaking beauty of Lord Ester's dark-haired daughter . . . but he had never seen a fai | |  | | Roarke's Wisdom from the back cover:
"In the northern part of this world, there was once a kingdom called Hagenspan. And in that kingdom lived a man named Roarke who, though he is little remembered now, was greatly honored during the days of his life. Roarke was the Dragon-Killer.
"Houses and lands were given to him, and much gold as well. Songs were sung of him. But these were not the things that Roarke's heart sought after.
"Roarke's Wisdom is an epic story of adventure and romance, of the deep yearnings of the human spirit. It rings not so much with the clanging sounds of warfare as it sings the sad songs of the heart.
"Follow Roarke's journey as he finds friends, enemies, love, and purpose, and is driven inexorably to his ultimate confrontation with the last dragon of Hagenspan."
STRONG>an excerpt from early in the story:/STRONG>BR>BR>Stark grumbled to himself as he stalked from the relative safety of the outdoors, through the castle gate, and past the silent rows of Roarke's Men. He was deeply suspicious of the soldiers, all standing mutely at attention with swords drawn. He arrived before the throne and glared upward at the sober visage of Roarke, who regarded him with stern calm.BR>BR>"What is your name?" Roarke asked.BR>BR>"I be called Stark," the dwarf grumbled in his deep, guttural voice.BR>BR>"You favor another person that I recently met, by the n |
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The Didaniyisgi
by Edward Patterson
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The Didaniyisgi is the second book in the fifteen book series, The Adventures of Lord Belmundus, a remarkable tale of others worlds, strange customs, beauty and warfare; and, in its grips, lands a young celebrity, who has the chaps to play the many p |
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