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Publisher
[Independently published]
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Greek mуthоlоgу іѕ thе bоdу оf mуthѕ оrіgіnаllу tоld bу the аnсіеnt Greeks, аnd а gеnrе оf Ancient Greek fоlklоrе. Thеѕе ѕtоrіеѕ concern thе origin аnd nature of thе wоrld, thе lіvеѕ аnd асtіvіtіеѕ of deities, hеrоеѕ, аnd mythological creatures, аnd thе origins аnd ѕіgnіfісаnсе оf thе аnсіеnt Greeks' оwn сult аnd ritual practices.
Author
Language
English
Description
Magnus Chase has always been a troubled kid. Since his mother's mysterious death, he's lived alone on the streets of Boston, surviving by his wits, keeping one step ahead of the police and the truant officers. One day, he is tracked down by a man he's never met -- a man his mother claimed was dangerous. The man tells him an impossible secret: Magnus is the son of a Norse god. The Viking myths are true. The gods of Asgard are preparing for war. Trolls,...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Humanity needs to get a win on the board as round three really gets going. Brunhilde's dark horse Sasaki Kojiro crosses blades with Poseidon in what is sure to be a legendary contest, and all of humanity's hopes now lie on the edge of Sasaki's blade. Whether Sasaki wins or loses, Ragnarok will continue! Then in round four, the gods decide to send in one of their best, the noble and honorable Heracles. But if the gods have chosen their greatest hero...
Author
Publisher
[Pisces Publishing]
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
This book explore the Greek gods and the Ancient Greek legends by delving into the tales told by Greek and Roman poets and historians, including Homer. They told tales about the creation of the universe, how the Titans were the first gods before the Olympians, and how the Titans and Olympians went to war with one another.
Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
A guide to Egyptian mythology that explores how the ancient Nile-dwellers explained the world around them. It delves into the origins of life, the creation and evolution of the world, and the reigns of the gods on earth, before introducing us to the manifestations of Egypts deities in the natural environment.
Author
Series
Seven faceless saints volume 02
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Damian Venturi brought a murderer to justice, but he suspects there was a cost he's not prepared to pay. As he struggles to act the competent officer again, he's plagued by inescapable dark thoughts that make him wonder if he's truly in control of himself. Roz Lacertosa should feel victorious. Her father's killer is dead, and the rebels have forced the Palazzo's defects into the spotlight. Yet the war with Brechaat rages on, and the city's disciples...
Author
Series
Lowriders in space volume 2
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Lupe Impala, El Chavo Flapjack, and Elirio Malaria are living the dream--they are the proud owners of their very own garage. But when their beloved cat, Genie, goes missing, they must embark on a wild road trip through a mysterious corn maze, into the center of the earth, and down to the realm of Mictlantecuhtli. Mic's the Aztec god of the Underworld, but even worse: he's a catnapper! Now it's three clever compadres against one angry, all-powerful...
Author
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
When Shadow Moon is released from prison, he meets the mysterious Mr. Wednesday and a storm begins to brew. Little does Shadow know, this storm will change the course of his entire life. Left adrift by the recent, tragic death of his wife, Shadow is hired as Mr. Wednesday's bodyguard. He finds himself in a hidden world where magic is real, where the Old Gods fear irrelevance and the growing power of the New Gods, and where Mr. Wednesday is building...
75) Lovestruck
Author
Publisher
Flux, an imprint of North Star Editions, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"When sixteen-year-old cupid-in-training Kali sticks herself with an arrow and falls for her own target, there'll be Hades to pay"--
77) For the wolf
Author
Series
Wilderwood volume 01
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"As the only Second Daughter born in centuries, Red has one purpose-to be sacrificed to the Wolf in the Wood in the hope he'll return the world's captured gods. Red is almost relieved to go. Plagued by a dangerous power she can't control, at least she knows that in the Wilderwood, she can't hurt those she loves. Again. But the legends lie. The Wolf is a man, not a monster. Her magic is a calling, not a curse. And if she doesn't learn how to use it,...
Author
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The dark and foggy alleys of London have become the arena for the next round of Ragnarok as the personification of human malice, the notorious Jack the Ripper, faces off with Heracles, the champion of the gods. But Heracles was once a mortal--how was he elevated to godhood, and why does he now fight for the gods against humanity? No one can guess what the outcome of this match will be, and some are even questioning who they're rooting for to win....