Rated 2.5 stars because the more I think about the ending, the angrier I become. Chadbourn spends 320 in this book alone building up to the fact that all 5 Brothers and Sisters of Dragons must be together in order for them to stand a chance at defeating the Void. So they trapise through the Other...
The Devil in Green takes place shortly after the end of Always Forever, the final book in Mark Chadbourn's Age of Misrule trilogy, which described the return to our lands of legendary creatures and gods, so old and powerful that their memories became the basis for many of our myths. Now the final...
The Eternal Conflict between the Light and Dark once again blackens the skies and blights the land. with all the might of angels. human existence. the strange power that binds them to the land in a last, desperate attempt to save the human race. the mists of time, to wage a guerrilla war against ...
A new Dark Age has falled across Britain; gods and monsters walk the land. In this new time, myth and legend has become realtity; nothing is quite as it seems. The plague came without warning. Nothing could stop its progress: not medicines, not prayer. The first sign of the disease is black spot...
A quest of epic reach spanning the globe under the mythologies of five great cultures - and finally crossing the barrier between life and death.Jack Churchill, archaeologist and dreamer, walks out of the mist and into Celtic Britain more than two thousand years before he was born, with no knowled...
He placed this on one side, and then tore off the cuff of his shirt, which he wrapped around the door handle of his chamber cell. He had observed Dee's demonstration before he had left for Cadiz, but he still could not grasp how the combination of powder embedded in the cuff and the liquid in the...
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Pulling up his collar, Brad eyed the dark clouds backing up over Boston. An unseasonably cold wind whipped off the Charles River as the temperature dropped rapidly. “It should be . . . what . . . seventy at this time of year?” Lisa shouldered her camera bag. “Weather’s bee...
Five bodies lay scattered across Queen Elizabeth’s antechamber in the Palace of Whitehall, all good men and true, all despatched in an instant by the thing that had swooped through the open window on leathery wings. Cecil hauled himself on to shaking legs from the corner where he had cowered like...
Another technology failure had left Shavi breathless as the sea of illumination that spread out across the Midlands winked out in an instant; even after all this time it still chilled him deeply to see it. He had just been coming down the final, gentle slopes of the Pennin...
It was joined by another, and then another, the baying of the hounds becoming one insistent, hungry voice. Breathless from the chase, Will grabbed a leaning elm to halt his careering descent down the steep hillside. In the dark, exposed tree roots threatened to break his neck, tufting grass obscu...