Age of the Five plays in a universe where there is a pantheon of five gods (the 'Five'), the only apparent survivors of a war of the gods. These drive the destiny of the Northern half of the world through a priesthood led by the White, their five representatives in the human world. Pitted against them is the Southern half of the world, claiming in turn to worship five different gods. Both factions vie and eventually war for control over their opponents.
The Facts on File Encyclopedia of World Mythology and Legend
"The Facts On File Encyclopedia of World Mythology and Legend, Third Edition" is a complete revision that provides an even more extensive survey of myths, legends, and folklore from around the world. With assistance from a team of scholars, James R. Dow has revised and updated the entire text in this comprehensive resource.
The Secret Lives of Boys: Inside the Raw Emotional World of Male Teens
The Secret Lives of Boys is an uncensored look into boyhood culture and reveals with unabashed honesty spine-tingling confessions, heartrending sadness and isolation, unbridled optimism and seemingly boundless resilience. By listening without judging, Saval has created an authoritative entrée into the clandestine culture of boyhood, lending a voice to a demographic undeservedly jilted. This book asks the pertinent questions: Who are these boys? What do they think of themselves?
With more than 2,000 color photos, Houses of the World, unites the most prominent international examples of domestic architecture from the last decade of the 20th century.
12 colourful books for children studying English language. Each page contains some illustrations. Each book - history with the plot. The best grant for the first acquaintance to a foreign language.
