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Amanda
Amanda White flees her pampered life in the East in order to save her small daughter. As the new teacher of raggedy, poor Indian children in the high Western plains, she struggles with the harsh climate and a devious Indian agent to carve out a new life for all of them. Through violence and tragedy, she finds hidden strength and abilities she never knew she had, even though the man she loves abandons her.
The Ancient Warrior
In his wanderings, The Ancient Warrior, an antediluvian troglodyte and expert hunter, spies a red-haired woman who he decides he wants as his own. In order to get her he commits heinous atrocities upon her tribe. But he does not understand that she is a shamana. She puts an angry curse on him that causes him to go into a deep sleep. He awakens amid the swirling waters of the sea. He desperately fights out of the water and onto a rocky cliff. A young woman, Sumer, discovers him and the villagers take the sea monster back to their village. They mutilate him in order to subdue and control him. As he heals from his wounds Ur, the ancient warrior, plots to revenge himself on the village and to steal the woman Sumer. This book of the Ancient Warrior series tells of the beginning of Ur, the immortal creature created by an angry shamana, who languishes in a deep slumber until the goddess awakens him to a quest that will affect the future of civilization.
The Ancient Warrior
The Ancient Warrior awakens from his long dreamless sleep to hear a child sobbing beside its mother's grave. Wu learns that the boy's father plans to rescue the chaotic, fragmented nation in the midst of violent civil war. The father plans to make his son a human sacrifice to the cause. Wu knows that the goddess has awakened him to save the child from this terrible fate. With the help of a beautiful lover and a former soldier, the Warrior embarks on a dangerous, action-filled quest to rescue the future leader of the free world and discredit and destroy the father.
Michael's Song
Cleverly affecting a daring escape from a Mississippi plantation, Michael, a young slave of mixed racial heritage, flees northward. With the help of a poor farmer and a steamship pilot he makes it to Wisconsin where he gets hired at a small cafe run by an immigrant German woman and her large teenage son Hans. Hans and Michael become fast friends and Michael thinks he is finally safe. But the Civil War begins. Like many others at the beginning of the war Hans eagerly wants to join the army. Michael is terrified when Hans insists that Michael enlist with him. He knows if he goes South that he could be enslaved or killed. Reluctantly, Michael agrees to go with his friend. The Union soldiers accept Hans' claim that Michael is part Indian and allow him to enlist. The two teenagers fight side by side in the bloody confusion at Pittsburg Landing. And through it all Michael must deal with his deception and dual identity as he fights for his people, his freedom, and his friend.
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As Michael heads west with General Grant, his half-brother Joshua rides south to Atlanta with General Sherman and then turns East in the march to the sea. But Joshua's experiences in the Army are much different than Michael's. After the war ends Joshua takes a different path and stays in the army to go west with Colonel Grierson in the Tenth Cavalry. What Joshua does and the things that happen to him will affect Michael's future after the Civil War ends and that of Michael's children.
Quoth the Raven
Last summer the huge black raven found a shiny gold ring and gave it to his friend Rose, the homeless girl who would give him good things to eat. That ring helped Detective Susan Strauss solve a string of murders. But then Rose was murdered. And Edgar the Raven no longer had someone to feed him tasty tidbits in exchange for shiny things. He had found a new friend. And now that friend was in trouble. He had to find the beautiful detective with the raven black hair so she could help his new friend. Susan discovers that she is not only looking for Edgar's friend, but that she is investigating other sinister crimes as well. As she works she must also deal with the aftermath of Deacon's attack on her. That search leads her in a direction she never expected. Quoth the Raven: Find Lenore is the second in the Quoth the Raven detective series.
Conrad’s Drama
A unique collection of contemporary book and performance reviews of Joseph Conrad’s three plays, The Secret Agent, One Day More, and Laughing Anne.
