Author: Oliver Bowden
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 1405935081
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
THE LATEST in the Assassin's Creed series . . . Travel further back in time than ever before . . . Discover an ancient Egypt on the brink of collapse, and meet the characters in the official prequel to the latest instalment of the bestselling Assassin's Creed video game series. Before Assassin's Creed Origins, there was an Oath. Egypt, 70BC, a merciless killer stalks the land. His mission: to find and destroy the last members of an ancient order, the Medjay - to eradicate the bloodline. In peaceful Siwa, the town's protector abruptly departs, leaving his teenage son, Bayek, with questions about his own future and a sense of purpose he knows he must fulfill. Bayek sets off in search of answers, his journey taking him along the Nile and through an Egypt in turmoil, facing the dangers and the mysteries of the Medjay's path.
Assassin's Creed Origins: Desert Oath
Author: Oliver Bowden
Publisher: Ubisoft
ISBN: 1945210311
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 363
Book Description
Before Assassin’s Creed: Origins, there was an Oath Egypt, 70BC, a merciless killer stalks the land. His mission: to find and destroy the last members of an ancient order, the Medjay – to eradicate the bloodline. In peaceful Siwa, the town’s protector abruptly departs, leaving his teenage son, Bayek, with questions about his own future and a sense of purpose he knows he must fulfill. Bayek sets off in search of answers, his journey taking him along the Nile and through an Egypt in turmoil, facing the dangers and the mysteries of the Medjay’s path.
Publisher: Ubisoft
ISBN: 1945210311
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 363
Book Description
Before Assassin’s Creed: Origins, there was an Oath Egypt, 70BC, a merciless killer stalks the land. His mission: to find and destroy the last members of an ancient order, the Medjay – to eradicate the bloodline. In peaceful Siwa, the town’s protector abruptly departs, leaving his teenage son, Bayek, with questions about his own future and a sense of purpose he knows he must fulfill. Bayek sets off in search of answers, his journey taking him along the Nile and through an Egypt in turmoil, facing the dangers and the mysteries of the Medjay’s path.
The Oathbreaker's Shadow
Author: Amy McCulloch
Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc.
ISBN: 0738745278
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 277
Book Description
Fifteen-year-old Raim lives in a world where you tie a knot for every promise you make. If you break that promise, you’re scarred for life and cast out into the desert. On the most important day of his life, Raim’s wrist knot bursts into flames, scarring him as an oathbreaker. Now he has two options: run or die.
Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc.
ISBN: 0738745278
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 277
Book Description
Fifteen-year-old Raim lives in a world where you tie a knot for every promise you make. If you break that promise, you’re scarred for life and cast out into the desert. On the most important day of his life, Raim’s wrist knot bursts into flames, scarring him as an oathbreaker. Now he has two options: run or die.
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Author: Gordon Doherty
Publisher: Michael Joseph
ISBN: 9781405939737
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Get ready for Odyssey- journey deeper in the world of Assassin's Creed in the official novel of the highly anticipated new game, coming October 2018. Greece, 5th century BCE. Kassandra is a mercenary of Spartan blood, sentenced to death by her family, cast out into exile. Now she will embark on an epic journey to become a legendary hero - and uncover the truth about her mysterious lineage. The Assassin's Creed novels have sold more than 1 million copies around the world, gaining almost 30,000 4 and 5 star reviews. See what readers are already saying about the series that lets you dive deeper into the world behind the highly acclaimed video game series- 'A brilliant read' ***** 'I love this book' ***** 'Original and unique' ***** 'A brilliant accompaniment to the games' *****
Publisher: Michael Joseph
ISBN: 9781405939737
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Get ready for Odyssey- journey deeper in the world of Assassin's Creed in the official novel of the highly anticipated new game, coming October 2018. Greece, 5th century BCE. Kassandra is a mercenary of Spartan blood, sentenced to death by her family, cast out into exile. Now she will embark on an epic journey to become a legendary hero - and uncover the truth about her mysterious lineage. The Assassin's Creed novels have sold more than 1 million copies around the world, gaining almost 30,000 4 and 5 star reviews. See what readers are already saying about the series that lets you dive deeper into the world behind the highly acclaimed video game series- 'A brilliant read' ***** 'I love this book' ***** 'Original and unique' ***** 'A brilliant accompaniment to the games' *****
The Ming Storm
Author: Yan Leisheng
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1839080884
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
The Ming dynasty becomes a battleground for the Brotherhood of Assassins and the Order of the Templars in this blockbuster action novel from a previously unexplored part of the beloved Assassin’s Creed universe. China, 16th century. The Assassins are gone. Zhang Yong, the relentless leader of the Eight Tigers, took advantage of the emperor's death to eliminate all his opponents, and now the Templars hold all the power. Shao Jun, the last representative of her clan, barely escapes death and has no choice but to flee her homeland. Vowing to avenge her former brothers in arms, she travels to Europe to train with the legendary Ezio Auditore. When she returns to the Middle Kingdom, her saber and her determination alone will not be enough to eliminate Zhang Yong: she will have to surround herself with allies and walk in the shadows to defeat the Eight Tigers.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1839080884
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
The Ming dynasty becomes a battleground for the Brotherhood of Assassins and the Order of the Templars in this blockbuster action novel from a previously unexplored part of the beloved Assassin’s Creed universe. China, 16th century. The Assassins are gone. Zhang Yong, the relentless leader of the Eight Tigers, took advantage of the emperor's death to eliminate all his opponents, and now the Templars hold all the power. Shao Jun, the last representative of her clan, barely escapes death and has no choice but to flee her homeland. Vowing to avenge her former brothers in arms, she travels to Europe to train with the legendary Ezio Auditore. When she returns to the Middle Kingdom, her saber and her determination alone will not be enough to eliminate Zhang Yong: she will have to surround herself with allies and walk in the shadows to defeat the Eight Tigers.
Oath and State in Ancient Greece
Author: Alan H. Sommerstein
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
ISBN: 311028538X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
The oath was an institution of fundamental importance across a wide range of social interactions throughout the ancient Greek world, making a crucial contribution to social stability and harmony; yet there has been no comprehensive, dedicated scholarly study of the subject for over a century. This volume of a two-volume study explores how oaths functioned in the working of the Greek city-state (polis) and in relations between different states as well as between Greeks and non-Greeks.
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
ISBN: 311028538X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
The oath was an institution of fundamental importance across a wide range of social interactions throughout the ancient Greek world, making a crucial contribution to social stability and harmony; yet there has been no comprehensive, dedicated scholarly study of the subject for over a century. This volume of a two-volume study explores how oaths functioned in the working of the Greek city-state (polis) and in relations between different states as well as between Greeks and non-Greeks.
חמשה חומשי תורה
Author: Binyamin S. Moore
Publisher: Feldheim Publishers
ISBN: 9781583303597
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 1180
Book Description
We are proud to present The Margolin Edition Torah, which shines forth from our acclaimed library of titles like a jewel in the crown. Seven years in the making, this work contains the Five Books of the Torah with Haftaros for the entire year; the five Megillos; the complete Shabbos prayers (nusach Ashkenaz), and three tables detailing the Torah and Haftorah readings for different occasions, and the special readings for Eretz Yisrael. On facing Hebrew and English pages, the age-old words of the Torah come alive with a new, integrated translation based on Rashi and other traditional sources. With its elegant, state-of-the-art design and typography, this work stands out in a class all its own. Give it as a much-appreciated gift, or add it to your home and synagogue libraries. Gold-stamped, in bonded leather. Available in Burgundy.
Publisher: Feldheim Publishers
ISBN: 9781583303597
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 1180
Book Description
We are proud to present The Margolin Edition Torah, which shines forth from our acclaimed library of titles like a jewel in the crown. Seven years in the making, this work contains the Five Books of the Torah with Haftaros for the entire year; the five Megillos; the complete Shabbos prayers (nusach Ashkenaz), and three tables detailing the Torah and Haftorah readings for different occasions, and the special readings for Eretz Yisrael. On facing Hebrew and English pages, the age-old words of the Torah come alive with a new, integrated translation based on Rashi and other traditional sources. With its elegant, state-of-the-art design and typography, this work stands out in a class all its own. Give it as a much-appreciated gift, or add it to your home and synagogue libraries. Gold-stamped, in bonded leather. Available in Burgundy.