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Tiger Queen

Author : Annie Sullivan
Publisher : Blink
Page : 337 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2019-09-10
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9780310768760

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“TIGER QUEEN is a gorgeous, lush YA fiction…Highly recommend for anyone looking for a beautifully crafted stand-alone book.” (YA and Kids Book Central) Two doors. Two choices. Life or death. Kateri, an arrogant warrior princess, has to fight in the arena against her suitors to win her right to rule, and she is desperate to prove to her father that she is strong enough to take over his throne and rule the kingdom. But when she finds out her final opponent, she knows she cannot win. Kateri flees to the desert to train under the enemy she hates the most and the only one who might be able to give her a shot at winning. But what Kateri discovers in the desert twists her world—and her heart—upside down. There in the sand, away from the comforts of the palace, Kateri’s perception of her father is challenged and she discovers the truth about his treatment of her people. When she returns to the kingdom, the fate of the one she loves lies behind two doors in the arena—one door leads to happiness, and the other door releases the tiger. Secrets, suitors, thieves, and a fierce princess await readers in this YA fantasy re-telling. Tiger Queen: Is a fantasy re-telling of Frank Stockton’s famous short story, “The Lady, or the Tiger?” Features a slow-burn romance wrapped in fast-paced adventure Is set in a fantastical world wrought by fascism, classism, and climate crisis

The Queen's Tiger: Colonial Series Book 2

Author : Peter Watt
Publisher : Macmillan Publishers Aus.
Page : 357 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2019-11-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781760787929

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The Queen's Tiger: Colonial Series Book 2 by Peter Watt Pdf

'One of Australia's best historical fiction authors' Canberra Weekly Peter Watt brings to the fore all the passion, adventure and white-knuckle battle scenes that made his beloved Duffy and Macintosh novels so popular. It is 1857. Colonial India is a simmering volcano of nationalism about to erupt. Army surgeon Peter Campbell and his wife Alice, in India on their honeymoon, have no idea that they are about to be swept up in the chaos. Ian Steele, known to all as Captain Samuel Forbes, is fighting for Queen and country in Persia. A world away, the real Samuel Forbes is planning to return to London - with potentially disastrous consequences for Samuel and Ian both. Then Ian is posted to India, but not before a brief return to England and a reunion with the woman he loves. In India he renews his friendship with Peter Campbell, and discovers that Alice has taken on a most unlikely role. Together they face the enemy and the terrible deprivations and savagery of war - and then Ian receives news from London that crushes all his hopes... PRAISE FOR THE QUEEN'S TIGER 'Watt has a true knack for producing captivating historical adventures filled with action, intrigue and family drama' Canberra Weekly

A Touch of Gold

Author : Annie Sullivan
Publisher : Blink
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2018-08-14
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9780310765974

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Gold is wealth. Wealth is power. Power is a curse. This captivating fantasy adventure—the untold story of the daughter King Midas turned to gold—will dazzle you with the kind of action, adventure, twists, turns, and a bit of romance to make any fan of magic and mythology greedy for more. After King Midas’s gift—or curse—almost killed his daughter, he relinquished The Touch forever. Ten years later, Princess Kora still bears the consequences of her father’s wish: her skin shines golden, rumors follow her everywhere she goes, and she harbors secret powers that are getting harder to hide. Kora spends her days concealed behind gloves and veils. It isn’t until a charming duke arrives that Kora believes she could indeed be loved. But their courtship is disrupted when a thief steals treasures her father needs to survive. Thanks to Kora’s unique ability to sense gold, she sails off on her quest to find the missing items. Magic, mythology, fantasy, and pirate adventures charge through every page as Kora learns that not everything is what it seems—not her companions, not the thieves, and not even Kora herself. A Touch of Gold: Is told from the perspective of Kora, King Midas’s daughter and a strong female protagonist Is a clean fantasy adventure, perfect for fans of the #1 New York Times bestselling books, The Wrath & the Dawn and Cinder Is an enchanting and captivating fantasy adventure/fairy tale retelling Features a beautifully decorated cover Will have strong appeal to readers ages 13 & up

The Tiger Queens

Author : Stephanie Thornton
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 496 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2014-11-04
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781101607688

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In the late twelfth century, across the sweeping Mongolian grasslands, brilliant, charismatic Temujin ascends to power, declaring himself the Great, or Genghis, Khan. But it is the women who stand beside him who ensure his triumph.... After her mother foretells an ominous future for her, gifted Borte becomes an outsider within her clan. When she seeks comfort in the arms of aristocratic traveler Jamuka, she discovers he is the blood brother of Temujin, the man who agreed to marry her and then abandoned her long before they could wed. Temujin will return and make Borte his queen, yet it will take many women to safeguard his fragile new kingdom. Their daughter, the fierce Alaqai, will ride and shoot an arrow as well as any man. Fatima, an elegant Persian captive, will transform her desire for revenge into an unbreakable loyalty. And Sorkhokhtani, a demure widow, will position her sons to inherit the empire when it begins to fracture from within. In a world lit by fire and ruled by the sword, the tiger queens of Genghis Khan come to depend on one another as they fight and love, scheme and sacrifice, all for the good of their family...and the greatness of the People of the Felt Walls.

The Tiger Queens

Author : Stephanie Thornton
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2014-11-04
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780451417800

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In the late twelfth century, across the sweeping Mongolian grasslands, brilliant, charismatic Temujin ascends to power, declaring himself the Great, or Genghis, Khan. But it is the women who stand beside him who ensure his triumph.... After her mother foretells an ominous future for her, gifted Borte becomes an outsider within her clan. When she seeks comfort in the arms of aristocratic traveler Jamuka, she discovers he is the blood brother of Temujin, the man who agreed to marry her and then abandoned her long before they could wed. Temujin will return and make Borte his queen, yet it will take many women to safeguard his fragile new kingdom. Their daughter, the fierce Alaqai, will ride and shoot an arrow as well as any man. Fatima, an elegant Persian captive, will transform her desire for revenge into an unbreakable loyalty. And Sorkhokhtani, a demure widow, will position her sons to inherit the empire when it begins to fracture from within. In a world lit by fire and ruled by the sword, the tiger queens of Genghis Khan come to depend on one another as they fight and love, scheme and sacrifice, all for the good of their family...and the greatness of the People of the Felt Walls.

The Final Confession of Mabel Stark

Author : Robert Hough
Publisher : Vintage Canada
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2013-04-23
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780307364272

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The Final Confession of Mabel Stark by Robert Hough Pdf

In the 1910s and 1920s, when circus was the most popular form of entertainment in North America, Mabel Stark made her name in a man’s world as the greatest female tiger trainer in history, the centre-ring finale act for the Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus. Brazen, courageous, obsessed with tigers and sexually eccentric, Stark survived a dozen severe maulings — and five husbands. Now, at age 80 and about to lose her job, she decides that there is one last thing she needs to do: Mabel Stark wants to confess.

The Tiger and the Wolf

Author : Adrian Tchaikovsky
Publisher : Pan Macmillan
Page : 550 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2016-02-11
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780230770072

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The Tiger and the Wolf by Adrian Tchaikovsky Pdf

The first in the Echoes of the Fall series, The Tiger and the Wolf is an epic fantasy novel by Adrian Tchaikovsky, winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award and British Fantasy Award for Best Novel. ‘One of the most interesting and accomplished writers in speculative fiction’ – Christopher Paolini In the bleak northern crown of the world, war is coming . . . Maniye’s father is the Wolf clan’s chieftain, but she’s an outcast. Her mother was queen of the Tiger and these tribes have been enemies for generations. Maniye also hides a deadly secret. All can shift into their clan’s animal form, but Maniye can take on tiger and wolf shapes. She refuses to disown half her soul so escapes, rescuing a prisoner of the Wolf clan in the process. The killer Broken Axe is set on their trail to drag them back for retribution. The Wolf chieftain plots to rule the north, and controlling his daughter is crucial to his schemes. However, other tribes also prepare for strife. Strangers from the far south appear too, seeking allies in their own conflict. It’s a season for omens as priests foresee danger and a darkness falling across the land. Some say a great war is coming, overshadowing even Wolf ambitions. A time of testing and broken laws is near – but what spark will set the world ablaze? Continue this sweeping coming-of-age fantasy with The Bear and the Serpent.

The Flying Tiger

Author : Kira Van Deusen
Publisher : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
Page : 294 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0773521569

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The Flying Tiger by Kira Van Deusen Pdf

Storytelling bridges culture, history, and spirituality. In The Flying Tiger Kira Van Deusen takes us into the world of the female shamans of the Amur, presenting over fifty traditional stories she recorded in the 1990s from the people of the taiga forest in the Russian Far East. More than a collection of tales, the reader learns about the lives of the story-tellers and their history, their spiritual traditions, adaptation to the environment, relationships with animals, and sense of humour.

When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain

Author : Nghi Vo
Publisher : Tordotcom
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2020-12-08
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781250786166

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When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain by Nghi Vo Pdf

From Locus and Ignyte finalist, Crawford Award winner, and bestselling author Nghi Vo comes the second installment in a Hugo Award-winning series "A stunning gem of a novella that explores the complexity and layers of storytelling and celebrates the wonder of queer love. I could read about Chih recording tales forever."—Samantha Shannon, New York Times bestselling author of The Priory of the Orange Tree "Dangerous, subtle, unexpected and familiar, angry and ferocious and hopeful. . . . The Empress of Salt and Fortune is a remarkable accomplishment of storytelling."—NPR The cleric Chih finds themself and their companions at the mercy of a band of fierce tigers who ache with hunger. To stay alive until the mammoths can save them, Chih must unwind the intricate, layered story of the tiger and her scholar lover—a woman of courage, intelligence, and beauty—and discover how truth can survive becoming history. Nghi Vo returns to the empire of Ahn and The Singing Hills Cycle in When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain, a mesmerizing, lush standalone follow-up to The Empress of Salt and Fortune. The Hugo Award-winning Singing Hills Cycle The Empress of Salt and Fortune When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain Into the Riverlands The novellas of The Singing Hills Cycle are linked by the cleric Chih, but may be read in any order, with each story serving as an entry point. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

Animal Planet All-Star Readers: I Am Machli, Queen of the Tigers, Level 2 (Library Binding)

Author : Brenda Scott Royce
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2022-03
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781645179542

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Animal Planet All-Star Readers: I Am Machli, Queen of the Tigers, Level 2 (Library Binding) by Brenda Scott Royce Pdf

Meet Machli! This regal Bengal tiger tells her own life story of ruling the largest tiger territory in Ranthambore National Park in India. Full of stunning photos of Machli and packed with fascinating facts about tigers. Machli's story will help develop children's reading skills and encourage their interest in the natural world. Includes a glossary.

Nanny With Benefits

Author : Cassie Cole
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2020-07-24
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798669124861

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Nanny With Benefits by Cassie Cole Pdf

It was only supposed to be a part-time nanny job. Then the pandemic hit. Now I'm quarantined with three guys at their secluded lake house. And considering what they look like? Things could be a lot worse. Bryce, the darkly handsome painter whose son I'm nannying. The millionaire artist has been trying to regain his creative spark... and some scintillating fun with me ends up being the jump-start he needs. Liam, the English art dealer who reminds me of David Beckham. He spends most of his time swimming in the lake and walking around the house shirtless, and he winks at me like he knows I'm checking him out. Pax, their accountant and financial planner. Tall and lean, he has a sense of humor that keeps me smiling despite the deadly virus. I spend my days nannying the baby, And my nights having sweaty, steamy fun. Being shared by these three incredible men to take our minds off the pandemic. We don't know how long we'll be stuck at the lake house. So we might as well make the best of it, right? NANNY WITH BENEFITS is a sizzling reverse harem love story filled with humor, suspense, and scintillating action. HEA guaranteed!

I Am a Tiger

Author : Karl Newson
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2019-07-30
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781338495560

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I Am a Tiger by Karl Newson Pdf

When is a mouse not a mouse? When he's a tiger of course! This funny story is all about being who you want to be! This is a story about a mouse with BIG ideas. Mouse believes he is a tiger, and he convinces Fox, Raccoon, Snake, and Bird he's one, too! After all, Mouse can climb a tree like a tiger and hunt for his lunch, too. And not all tigers are big and have stripes. But when a real tiger shows up, can Mouse keep up his act? With hilarious text by Karl Newson and bright and vivid illustrations from Ross Collins, this uproariously funny, read-aloud picture book encourages children to use their imaginations and be who they want to be! Doesn't everyone want to be a tiger?

The Time Traveller and the Tiger

Author : Tania Unsworth
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2020-10-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781788541695

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The Time Traveller and the Tiger by Tania Unsworth Pdf

Face to face with the mightiest and most majestic predator in the jungle, Elsie is in awe of the tiger's beauty. She's on a mission to have the adventure of a lifetime, save the tiger and change the future. With echoes of Tom's Midnight Garden, Tania Unsworth writes about transcendent friendships and conservation in the animal kingdom. Elsie is not looking forward to the long summer holiday with her creaky, old Uncle John. But then the unimaginable happens as Time unravels and Elsie tumbles back to 1940s India to meet her Uncle John as a young boy on a tiger hunt. Can Elsie stop him from doing what he's already told her is a wrong he can never right? The Time Traveller and the Tiger is a multi-layered novel for 9-12 year-olds, rich in adventure, mystery, historical and conservation themes. Praise for The Time Traveller and the Tiger: 'Spine-tinglingly good. Enthralling and prize-worthy' AMANDA CRAIG 'A classic adventure, and a transporting evocation of the mighty, beautiful, much misunderstood creature at its heart' PIERS TORDAY 'An atmospheric adventure story with a strong message about the importance of conservation' BOOKTRUST

IBPS SO 15 Practice Sets Preliminary Exam 2021

Author : Vinay Sharma , Ritesh Ranjan , Priya Mittal , Nikita Todarwal , Varun Bali, Jatin Kinger . Smriti Patwardhan
Publisher : Arihant Publications India limited
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2024-05-02
Category : Study Aids
ISBN : 9789325797505

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IBPS SO 15 Practice Sets Preliminary Exam 2021 by Vinay Sharma , Ritesh Ranjan , Priya Mittal , Nikita Todarwal , Varun Bali, Jatin Kinger . Smriti Patwardhan Pdf

1. ‘Bank Buddy’ is an exam oriented series for IBPS exams 2. The book provides with 15 practice sets of IBPS SO Pre. 3. The book is divided into 3 main sections 4. Prep Checkers: Preparatory chapters for English, Numeral Ability and Reasoning Ability 5. Knock Outs: 15 Full lengths practice sets 6. Real Nuts: 3 Previous years papers Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has releases the notification of 1828 vacancies for Specialist Officer (SO) to recruit the eligible candidates for various public sector banks in India. Keeping in minds the exact needs and expectation of banking aspirants Bank Buddy is the only one of the series which is dedicatedly designed for the banking preparations. The revised IBPS Bank SO Pre Examination 15 Practice Sets aims to provide a systematic practice to the aspirants. This book is strategically divided into 3 different sections. First Section – Prep Checkers – this section contains Subjectwise and Topicwise practice sets giving good conceptual grip on every English Language, Reasoning Ability and Quantitative Aptitude. Second Section: The Knock Outs – After the completion on the Subjectwise practice, this section provides 15 full length practice sets exactly based on the latest pattern giving real time practice along with their explanatory answers and lastly, The Real Nuts – after getting the exact idea of the exam pattern, this section gives you 3 full length previous years’ solved papers for the real time practice. TOC Section I: Prep Checkers – English Language, Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, Section II: The Knock Outs – (1-15), Section III: The Real Nut – Solved Papers (2017-19)

A Curse of Gold

Author : Annie Sullivan
Publisher : Blink
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2020-09-22
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9780310768258

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Curses and queens. Pirates and kings. Gods and magic. The final saga of a princess cursed by Midas’s touch, a vengeful Greek god, and a dazzling kingdom in the balance. After barely surviving thieving, bloodthirsty pirates and a harrowing quest at sea to retrieve her stolen treasure, Kora finds readjusting to palace life just as deadly. Her people openly turn against her, threatening to overthrow her as heir to the throne due to fear of her magical powers. When Dionysus puts out a challenge to kill the girl with the golden touch and burn down her kingdom, it’s not just her future on the throne in danger. Kora’s life and entire kingdom are now on contract. With no other choice, Kora sets out to find Dionysus, journeying to the mysterious disappearing island of Jipper. If she wants to save her kingdom and have any chance at reversing her father’s curse, she will have to enter into a deadly game with Dionysus, the greatest trickster the world, or the underworld, has ever seen. A Curse of Gold: Is the highly-anticipated sequel to A Touch of Gold by author Annie Sullivan Is an enchanting and captivating fantasy adventure/fairy tale retelling, perfect for fans of The Wrath and the Dawn and Cinder Is told from the perspective of Kora, King Midas’s daughter and a strong female protagonist Features a beautifully decorated cover Will have strong appeal to readers ages 13 & up