Author: Kristin SchmuckerPublisher:
ISBN: 9781950185139
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Chosen
Author: Taran MatharuPublisher: Feiwel & Friends
ISBN: 125013871X
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
The Chosen introduces the first book in the Contender trilogy, an epic young adult fantasy from Taran Matharu, author of the New York Times–bestselling Summoner series. Throughout history, people have vanished with no explanation. A group of teenagers are about to discover why. Cade is settling into a new boarding school, contemplating his future, when he finds himself transported to another realm. He soon discovers their new world is populated with lost remnants from the past: prehistoric creatures, ancient relics, and stranger still—people. Overwhelmed by his new surroundings, Cade has little time to adjust, for soon he and his fellow classmates are forced to become contenders in a brutal game, controlled by mysterious overlords. But who are these beings and why did they choose these teens? Cade must prepare for battle . . . because hiding is not an option. Fans of fantasy and LitRPG will welcome this new character and world from the author of the Summoner series.
The Chosen Book Two
Author: Amanda JenkinsPublisher: BroadStreet Publishing Group LLC
ISBN: 1424561647
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Pick up where the best-selling book one left off. The Chosen Book Two features forty brand-new devotions that contain a Scripture, a unique look into a Gospel story, suggestions for prayer, and questions that lead you further in your relationship with Christ. Foreword by Alex Kendrick.
Chaim Potok's The Chosen
Author: Harold BloomPublisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 0791081737
Category : Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
An overview of the work features a biographical sketch of the author, a list of characters, a summary of the plot, and critical and analytical views of the work.
The Chosen
Author: Chaim PotokPublisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1501142461
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
The story of two fathers and two sons and the pressures on all of them to pursue the religion they share in the way that is best suited to each. And as the boys grow into young men, they discover in the other a lost spiritual brother, and a link to an unexplored world that neither had ever considered before. In effect, they exchange places, and find the peace that neither will ever retreat from again.
The Chosen: I Have Called You By Name (Revised & Expanded)
Author: Jerry B. JenkinsPublisher: BroadStreet Publishing Group LLC
ISBN: 1684285208
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
Based on the acclaimed video series The Chosen, the most amazing story ever told—the life of Jesus—gets a fresh, new telling from New York Times bestselling author Jerry B. Jenkins. What was it like to encounter Jesus face-to-face? How would he have made you feel, changed your way of thinking about God? Would he have turned your world upside down? Journey to Galilee in the first century. See the difference he made in the lives of those he called to follow him and how they were forever transformed. Experience the life and power of the perfect Son of God as never before—through the eyes of everyday people just like you. SPECIAL FEATURES • The official novel based on Season 1 of the immensely popular TV series, which has been seen in every country in the world, with over 85 million views. • The latest fiction from Jerry Jenkins, perhaps the bestselling Christian novelist of recent times
Chosen
Author: Kiersten WhitePublisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1534405003
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
A Seventeen Best YA Book of 2020 So Far A Hypable Most Anticipated YA Fantasy Sequel of 2020 “Will get Buffy fans up in their feels.” —Entertainment Weekly on Slayer Nina continues to learn how to use her slayer powers against enemies old and new in this second novel in the New York Times bestselling series from Kiersten White, set in the world of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Now that Nina has turned the Watcher’s Castle into a utopia for hurt and lonely demons, she’s still waiting for the utopia part to kick in. With her sister Artemis gone and only a few people remaining at the castle—including her still-distant mother—Nina has her hands full. Plus, though she gained back her Slayer powers from Leo, they’re not feeling quite right after being held by the seriously evil succubus Eve, a.k.a. fake Watcher’s Council member and Leo’s mom. And while Nina is dealing with the darkness inside, there’s also a new threat on the outside, portended by an odd triangle symbol that seems to be popping up everywhere, in connection with Sean’s demon drug ring as well as someone a bit closer to home. Because one near-apocalypse just isn’t enough, right? The darkness always finds you. And once again, it’s coming for the Slayer.
The Chosen
Author: Athena Taylor LesterPublisher: Xulon Press
ISBN: 1609572904
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Will she obey? Will she follow? Can she trust? Can she succeed? Tachee, the last of the mantii race, faces these questions as she begins her journey. She is constantly being taught and trained; but for what? She wonders, and she prays... Tachee awakes one morning to find her usual routine and lone companion are taken away suddenly. In the elvish city, Un Wava, Tachee begins discovering her skills, learns a history she never knew, and develops much longed for friends. She finds contentment, when she is called to leave it all behind, and by someone Tachee never thought she would encounter. Unsure of herself but discontent to stay, she chooses to obey and embarks on a journey that both reveals and develops her true character. Danger, excitement, rest and friendship await her on a journey through a land full of secrets, darkness and enemies. However, light is coming... Athena Taylor Lester is a home school student who loves reading, and particularly enjoys fantastical fiction. She started writing at an early age, and at 13 decided to try her hand at writing a full-scale fantasy novel. Her passion is to write stories that are not bogged down with superfluous spooks or false ideas frequently found in fantasy novels. In contrast, her desire is to write enjoyable adventures wherein her readers are left encouraged and with themes reinforcing truth. In all of her novels (this one and the ones still in her head) she strives for messages reflecting truth and inspiration to press on toward the mark set before us. Athena lives in North Central Arkansas and she wants everyone to know her favorite color is pink.
Chosen
Author: Timothy A. PaynePublisher:
ISBN: 9781539167907
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Staff Sergeant Timothy Payne is no stranger to adversity. After the attacks on the World Trade Centers and the Pentagon he was compelled to fight for his country. His goal was to fight alongside Special Operation Forces. His goals were shatter by the infamous "Murphy's Law," whatever can go wrong will go wrong. On his last attempt for covert operations Payne received orders to the Chosin Battalion "Against All Odds" out of the 10th Mountain Light Infantry Division. Rumors spread throughout the battalion concerning Southern Afghanistan, the birth place of the Taliban. Staff Sergeant Payne new his men were in for a tough fight. Lieutenant Colonel Mintz ordered all the Squad Leaders into the battalion conference room where he exclaimed the expected combat losses at 40%. Staff Sergeant Payne was at crossroads in his career he just received orders for deployment and orders for a covert position within the civil affair battalion. All he had to do was make it a year through a place that the 82nd Airborne Division came to call Afghanistan's southern region as "The Devil's playground."The story of war, combat injuries, and redirection. Enduring 120 surgeries, 100 blood transfusions, and flatlining 7 times with 7 outer body experiences. The process of healing the mind, the body, and the spirit.
The Chosen
Author: Usha K. R.Publisher: Penguin Books India
ISBN: 9780143029397
Category : Agricultural colonies
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
Usha K.R. Is A Miniaturist, And She Shares The Miniaturist S Fierce Love Of Technical Virtuosity And Minute Attention To Detail. Namita Gokhale Her Familiar Existence Disrupted After Her Father S Death, Nagaratna Is Forced To Move From Her Village To The Semi-Squalid Environs Of Vitthala Colony In The City Of Bangalore, Where Her Brother Lives. A Former Village That Has Been Engulfed By The Expanding Metropolis, Vitthala Colony Retains Some Of The Primitive Characteristics Of A South Indian Village. It Is The Bastion Of The Lesser Tradition, For Here Live Plague-Amma, The Goddess Who Was Created When An Epidemic Of Plague Swept The Land, And Nallikai Swami, A No-Nonsense Swami Named After The Four Gooseberry Trees In His Compound. Trapped In This World With People Whom She Sees As Leading Truncated Lives, People With Thickened Sensibilities And No Hope, Nagaratna Yearns For Something Uncluttered And Noble And Fulfilling . And Then A Job In An Exclusive Ashram School Allows Her To Glimpse A World Where The Human State Of Grace Has Been Restored, A School Emblematic Of The Restraint And Good Taste Inculcated By A More Sophisticated Awareness . . . Nagaratna Is Transfigured By The Life It Offers And The People She Meets, And Most Importantly, By The Love She Believes She Has Found. Set In Southern India, Shifting Between Bangalore And A Fictional French Protectorate On The Western Coast Where The Ashram Is Located, The Chosen Tells The Compelling Story Of A Young Woman Torn Between Who She Is And Who She Wants To Be.
