The Chronicles of Amber is a popular fantasy series by Roger Zelazny. The main series consists of two story arcs, each five novels in length. In the Amber stories, Amber is the only true world; all others, including our Earth, are but "shadows" of the tension between it and Chaos. A second world, the Courts of Chaos, is situated in Shadow at the very edge of Chaos itself.
The Field Guide sets up the story of the Grace children—13-year-old Mallory and 9-year-old twins Jared and Simon—who with their mother move into the dilapidated Spiderwick Estate only to quickly find themselves sucked into a dark and fascinating world of faeries. In the Spiderwick Chronicles' second book, The Seeing Stone things get even more exciting—and kind of scary—for the Grace kids, as the strange faerie world hinted at in The Field Guide blooms to full life around them. When Mallory and Jared attempt to rescue Simon from goblins, they use a magical stone which enables them to see things that are normally invisible. REUPLOAD NEEDED
Book 3 'Lucinda's Secret' and 4 'The Ironwood Tree' The Spiderwick Chronicles is a series of children's books by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black. The books chronicle the adventures of the Grace children, twins Simon and Jared and their older sister Mallory, after they move into the eponymous Spiderwick Estate and discover a world of faeries that they never knew existed.
]This historic account of the life of Cleopatra brings together the culture, politics and passion of an ancient era that links Greek, Roman and Egyptian history. Nelson Runger provides a clear, straightforward narration, which chronicles complicated and chaotic annals from the past.
Nine years ago, the Desolation decimated Earth’s human population. Now the survivors struggle on, living in tiny pockets of civilization scattered across the globe.
Frontier View is one such community, isolated in northern Minnesota where the winters are harsh and wild predators lurk among the shadows. Life isn’t easy, but the people eke out a peaceful existence as hunters and farmers.
