Quest for the Valkyries Valkyrie Riders Opener A Draoithe Saga Tale Eternal Service or Prophetic Destiny Nine hundred twenty-nine years ago, seven men were resurrected as dragon knights and brothers in arms by an ancient shaman. Collared to serve the High King of Leinster, nearly three hundred years passed before they won their freedom, but their ensuing directionless lives palled on the undying immortals they had become. The shaman who created them foretold an eerie prophecy at their making. Pursuing that fated future meant giving up their hard won freedom, but refusing their destiny resulted in a perpetual aimless existence. The dragons hatched a plan, but it all depended on finding the man known as the Dire Wolf King, choosing to serve once again, and proving the worth of dragon knights to a fledgling immortal kingdom.Luke Mendez challenged the dragons to a rescue mission. If you love a good beginning of the quest tale, Quest of the Valkyries by Ophelia Kee brings the dark prophecy and dangerous magic of dragons on a quest to the fledgling immortal kingdom of Draoithe. Failure dooms them to an eternity of uselessness. If they succeed, their futures in the dream would be secured with purpose. Everything rests on finding their lost Valkyries. It’s more than a story; it’s an experience. Welcome to the dream… Urban Fantasy with Steamy Paranormal Romance and Fated Mates 18+ HEA! NC! ***Warning: Adult Themes, Fantasy Violence, and/or Explicit Sexual Situations. Intended for a Mature Audience.

Enter the Afterlife Academy and learn how to be a valkyrie in this complete urban fantasy academy featuring mythical beings from all over the world, a fearsome dusk wolf familiar, an epic quest, and a sapphic romantic sub-plot. Join Ylva in her quest to become a valkyrie... Between learning the best way to get to the afterlife, and how to care for her new dusk wolf, Ylva already has her hands full. But when she discovers she's a rare Shadow Walker, she finds herself in more danger than she could ever imagine. How can she know who to trust when people want to steal her magic? Quest Of The Valkyrie includes books 1-4 of Afterlife Academy: Valkyrie, an urban fantasy academy series with a slow burn f/f romance.

Dive into the thrilling world of Norse mythology with "Odin's Quest: Norse Mythology Graphic Novels for Kids." Perfect for children aged 7-12, this captivating graphic novel brings the legendary tales of Norse gods and heroes to life with stunning illustrations and engaging storytelling. Follow Odin, the All-Father, as he embarks on epic quests, battles fearsome monsters, and uncovers ancient secrets. Alongside Odin, meet other iconic Norse gods like Thor with his mighty hammer Mjölnir, and Loki with his cunning tricks. Each adventure is packed with action, mystery, and valuable lessons, making this graphic novel a must-read for young fans of mythology. Why You'll Love This Book: Norse Mythology for Kids: Explore the fascinating world of Norse myths, retold in an engaging and accessible way for young readers. Action-Packed Graphic Novel: Every page is filled with dynamic illustrations and thrilling adventures that will keep kids hooked. Educational and Entertaining: Learn about Norse gods, heroes, and mythical creatures while enjoying captivating stories. Perfect for Reluctant Readers: The graphic novel format makes this book ideal for reluctant readers and mythology enthusiasts alike. Beautiful Illustrations: Vivid, colorful illustrations bring the tales to life, capturing the imagination of young readers. Inside This Book: Epic Quests: Join Odin on daring adventures to uncover ancient treasures and confront powerful foes. Legendary Gods and Heroes: Meet iconic figures like Thor, Loki, and Freyja, each with their own exciting stories. Mythical Creatures: Encounter legendary creatures like Fenrir, Jörmungandr, and the Valkyries, brought to life through stunning artwork. Moral Lessons: Each story imparts important values such as bravery, wisdom, and teamwork. About the Author: Elena Northwood is a celebrated children's author known for her engaging retellings of ancient myths. With a passion for history and storytelling, Elena brings the magic of Norse mythology to life for young readers, making her books a favorite among parents, educators, and children.

Interdisciplinary in approach, this book provides a fresh perspective on J. R. R. Tolkien's medievalism. Fifteen essays explore how professor Tolkien responded to a modern age of crisis - historical, academic and personal.

It was a dark time for civilization when mystical creatures and gods both good and bad still roamed among humans. Mankind was often subject to the will and whims of these supernatural beings. Settled off the shore of the North Sea live three young Vikings; Tredge, Yves and Jotur. When suddenly orphaned, the brave siblings decide to set off on a journey of hope. Tredge, Yves and Jotur must turn to each other for their mere survival finding themselves in a battle of wits with the ancient Norse gods. Along their journey they find more than courage, strength and faith in themselves and each other, but also make friends and foes among many mystical creatures of the world in which they live and a world where they dont belong.

In the late 21st Century, technology offered dying soldiers an alternative: Project ATOM gave them the power to cheat death. All that they were, heart and soul, placed into military bodies of synthetic flesh, titanium and hyper advanced circuitry. They possessed super-strength, perfect cosmetics and deadly machine speed and accuracy, all tirelessly driven by a nuclear core. They became the perfect soldiers; unstoppable and immortal. They were the 21st century's new supermen. They were the Brigade. Labelled as 'Nukes', they were the most powerful fighting force in the world. Then the unthinkable: A weapon that could bring them down. Major Cassandra Koehl is 'Valkyrie', a synthetic super-soldier. As deadly as she is beautiful, she is tasked with a desperate mission: find this weapon before it can be used again! In a desperate race against time, her discovery rocks the brigade, for this weapon is far deadlier and insidious than imagined, and on an unstoppable countdown!

Collecting Exiles (2018) #1-6. Don’t Blink — the Exiles are back! The fan-favorite teleporter from the Age of Apocalypse was once the lynchpin of an interdimensional team determined to save not just the world, but also the entire Multiverse. And now Blink’s talents are needed once again! When a mysterious threat begins devouring the very fabric of reality, the Unseen — the man once known as Nick Fury, who can now only watch Earth from a lofty post on the Moon — recruits her as his champion to save all that is. But Blink can’t do it alone. She’ll need a team drawn from across the Marvel Multiverse to face the Time-Eater! Which surprising heroes will join the newest squad of Exiles — and can they ever go home again?

A thorough, academic look at the past, present, and future of Norse polytheism. Welch highlights many Norse goddesses as well as other divine females of the Norse pantheon - Valkyries, Norns, Giantesses, Disir - and in a straightforward manner, makes a definitive case for the primordial goddess.

This book presents the first collection of the earliest West Germanic bridal-quest narratives together with a comparative study of them. In contrast to earlier studies, the author locates the origin of this narrative tradition in the oral and written Germanic literary tradition, a result that leads to a re-assessment of the genesis of vernacular German and Scandinavian literature. The chapters deal in chronological order with the Latin chronicles of the Germanic peoples and with the early Latin and vernacular literature in Germany and Scandinavia.