2010, ISBN: 9781236476333

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Random House Inc, 2010. Paperback. New. The final novel in the author's Islam Quintet sheds light on Muslims living in the modern world, as the narrator, in order to pay a debt of h… More...

Random House Inc, 2010. Paperback. New. The final novel in the author's Islam Quintet sheds light on Muslims living in the modern world, as the narrator, in order to pay a debt of honor, must write the life story of Plato, a gifted painter living in Pakistan where "human dignity has become a wreckage." By the author of <IT>A Sultan in Palermo<RO>. Original.SKU: MM-20468308; EAN: 9781844676545, Random House Inc, 2010, Walker & Company, 2008-11-11. Hardcover. New. Brand new condition, mint and unused. Dust jacket in pristine condition. Give this as a gift. No writing or highlighting present. Fast shipping with delivery confirmation., Walker & Company, 2008-11-11, Outskirts Press. Paperback. New. Paperback. 170 pages. Dimensions: 9.0in. x 6.0in. x 0.4in.This is the exciting and compelling novel of the royal family of Thuron during the Crusades of the Middle Ages. Read about their wars with the invaders from the Holy Land and their seizing of the golden goblet of the royal House of Thuron. The quest to return it to its rightful place in the castle of Thurston is an exciting must-read. The defeat of Damon, the evil ruler of the North Country, and the climax of his exile from power is not to be soon forgotten. Thrill to the remarkable silver-winged stallions, a gift from Merci, the wizard of Thurston, and Mars, the God of War, and Venus, the Goddess of Love. Do not miss the exciting exploits of these silver-winged stallions and their supernatural powers. Read about Merci, the wizard friend and counsel, to the royal family of Thuron. His predictions from the water well of prophecy will astound you. His counseling is ageless. He is truly a great prophet. King Georges return from a different dimension and his allegiance with his son, King Matthew, will thrill you with their exploits in the Holy Land and their defeat of Damon of the evil empire will capture your imagination. Marvel at the three knights, Lord Henry, Sir Derrick, and Sir Arthur, and their victory in the war against the evil ruler King Asoph. This is a chapter not to be missed. Read about the prediction by Merci the wizard of the special birth of King Gregory and Queen Elizabeth, born to rule the House of Thuron and the Kingdom of Thurston. Learn about the secret prediction of Merci and the rescue of the lovely green-eyed sultans daughter Tamara from the evil King Asoph. The love affair of this princess of the East with King Gregory and her rescue by the king is a thrilling episode. The love affair of Queen Elizabeth and the peoples knight, Christopher, is a warm and compelling love story of how their love triumphs over the bonds of royalty. You must not miss this exciting and compelling novel about a bygone era that has shaped our destiny. It is tr This item ships from multiple locations. Your book may arrive from Roseburg,OR, La Vergne,TN., Outskirts Press, St. Martin's Griffin. Hardcover. New. Hardcover. 416 pages. Dimensions: 8.6in. x 5.7in. x 1.4in.Venice, 1576. Five years after the defeat of the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Lepanto, a ship steals unnoticed into Venice bearing a deadly cargo. A man, more dead than alive, disembarks and staggers into Piazza San Marco. He brings a gift to Venice from Constantinople. Within days the city is infected with bubonic plagueand the Turkish Sultan has his revenge. But the ship also holds a secret stowawayFeyra, a young and beautiful harem doctor fleeing a future as the Sultans concubine. Only her wits and medical knowledge keep her alive as the plague ravages Venice. In despair, the Doge commissions the architect Andrea Palladio to build the greatest church of his careeran offering to God so magnificent that Venice will be saved. But Palladios life is in danger too, and it will require all the skills of Annibale Cason, the citys finest plague doctor, to keep him alive. What Annibale had not counted on was meeting Feyra, who is now under Palladios protectionan impossiblewoman whose medical skills anddetermination are matched only by his own. From Marina Fiorato, author of the acclaimed historical novel The Glassblower of Murano, comes a triumphant return to historical Venice with Venetian Bargain. This item ships from multiple locations. Your book may arrive from Roseburg,OR, La Vergne,TN, Momence,IL, Commerce,GA., St. Martin's Griffin, RareBooksClub. Paperback. New. This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 30 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.1in.This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1703 edition. Excerpt: . . . Arms restored, Receive this second Gift, thy beauteous Daughter: And if there be ought farther in thy Wish, Demand with Honour, aad. obtain it freely. Baj. Bear back thy fulsom Greeting to thy Mastery, Tell trim, Ill none ont: Had he been a God, All his Omnipotence could not restore My Fame diminisiYd, loss of Sacred Honour, s, . . . The Radiancy of. Majesty e: lipsds. T For ought besides, it is not worth my Carej. The Giver, and his Gifts are both beneath me. Ax. Enough of War the wounded Earth has known j. Weary at length) and wasted with. Destruction, Sadlv 32 r Sadly she rears her ruind Head, to (hew Her Cities humbled, and her Countries spoild, And to her mighty Masters sues for Peace. Oh! Sultan! by the Powr Divine I swear 1 With Joy I woud resign the Savage Trophies In Blood and Battle gaind, could I attone The fatal Breach twixt thee and Tamerlanej l. ;. . And think a Soldiers Glory well bestowdr To buy Mankind a Peace. . : j. , u Baj. And what art thou That dost presume to mediate twixt theJtage 3 Of angry Kerf. , -;kt: o: ;: i li lrr;, , . . ;;: z. : -. Ax. A Prince, born of the noblest, n. . . -. r And of a Soul that answers to that Birth, . . That dares not but do well. Thou dost put on A forcd Forgetfulness, thus not to know me, A Guest so lately to thy Court, then meeting. On gentler Terms. Sel. Could ought efface the Merit Of brave Axallas Name, yet when your Daughter Shall tell, how well, how nobly me was usd j How light this gallant Prince made all her Bondage; Most sure the Royal Bajazet will own, That Honour stands indebted to such Goodness, Nor can a Monarchs Friendship more than pay it, (well--Baj. Ha! Knowst thou that fond Girl-Go--tis not And when thou eoudst descend to take a Benefit From a vile Christian, and thy. . . This item ships from La Vergne,TN., RareBooksClub<

ISBN: 9781236476333

RareBooksClub. Paperback. New. This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 30 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.1in.This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purc… More...

RareBooksClub. Paperback. New. This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 30 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.1in.This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1703 edition. Excerpt: . . . Arms restored, Receive this second Gift, thy beauteous Daughter: And if there be ought farther in thy Wish, Demand with Honour, aad. obtain it freely. Baj. Bear back thy fulsom Greeting to thy Mastery, Tell trim, Ill none ont: Had he been a God, All his Omnipotence could not restore My Fame diminisiYd, loss of Sacred Honour, s, . . . The Radiancy of. Majesty e: lipsds. T For ought besides, it is not worth my Carej. The Giver, and his Gifts are both beneath me. Ax. Enough of War the wounded Earth has known j. Weary at length) and wasted with. Destruction, Sadlv 32 r Sadly she rears her ruind Head, to (hew Her Cities humbled, and her Countries spoild, And to her mighty Masters sues for Peace. Oh! Sultan! by the Powr Divine I swear 1 With Joy I woud resign the Savage Trophies In Blood and Battle gaind, could I attone The fatal Breach twixt thee and Tamerlanej l. ;. . And think a Soldiers Glory well bestowdr To buy Mankind a Peace. . : j. , u Baj. And what art thou That dost presume to mediate twixt theJtage 3 Of angry Kerf. , -;kt: o: ;: i li lrr;, , . . ;;: z. : -. Ax. A Prince, born of the noblest, n. . . -. r And of a Soul that answers to that Birth, . . That dares not but do well. Thou dost put on A forcd Forgetfulness, thus not to know me, A Guest so lately to thy Court, then meeting. On gentler Terms. Sel. Could ought efface the Merit Of brave Axallas Name, yet when your Daughter Shall tell, how well, how nobly me was usd j How light this gallant Prince made all her Bondage; Most sure the Royal Bajazet will own, That Honour stands indebted to such Goodness, Nor can a Monarchs Friendship more than pay it, (well--Baj. Ha! Knowst thou that fond Girl-Go--tis not And when thou eoudst descend to take a Benefit From a vile Christian, and thy. . . This item ships from La Vergne,TN., RareBooksClub<