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In 218 BCE, Hannibal took his army, along with 27 elephants, over the Alps to attack the Romans. Eleven years before this historic event, on the banks of a river near Carthage, in North Africa, one of his elephants pulled a drowning girl from the turbulent waters. Thus began Liada’s epic journey with the elephant known as Obolus.

Author Barbara Cairns's latest book reveals much about the time in which Jacob lived. It is a book rich in history, and the sounds, the smells, the dialect, the wants and needs of the families and their young amidst traumatically changing times. Feelings about slavery, status, prejudice, divided loyalties, courage, pride, all play a role in the story which is an excellent way to absorb history and humanity. It could be a requirement in schools, for it teaches a number of needed lessons not only in history but also in humanity, which grips a young reader with excitement as they note the way Jacob handles changes, danger, and prejudicial feelings of others that are different from his own. ...

A heart-pounding sequel, entwining ancient myths and a relentless Lydia del Biondo is catapulted once more into a maelstrom of secrets, symbols, and an ageless style="margin-left:0px;">Dear Valued Readers,I hope you are enjoying the journey through The Flower of Life Trilogy. As we delve deeper into this adventure, I wanted to share a crucial aspect of the series with you. Please note that Book 2 and Book 3 are not standalone novels. They are part of a continuous story that began in Book 1. To fully appreciate the depth of the characters and the unfolding of the plot, it's essential to start from the beginning of the style="margin-left:0px;">Thank you for your enthusiasm and support for t...

SAMATYA An Egyptian Woman Among the Children of Israel is the monotheistic story of love triumphing over faith intermingled with murder and tragedy. Hori is a poor farmer who lives with his beloved Egyptian wife, Samatya, in the hills overlooking the Nile. Hori dreams of a better life for his family and follows a new career that takes him away from his beloved Samatya. Great hardship, suffering and destruction all resulting from Samatya and Hori’s differences in their religious beliefs will test their faith and courage. Are they destined to finally be together, or will a devastating succession of events culminate in murder and tragedy?

THE STONEHENGE SAGA, epic of prehistoric Britain! Now in a complete edition containing two best-selling novels, previously published as Stone Lord and Moon Lord. Britain. 1900 BC. Stonehenge stands as a unifying monument and temple to the Britons - proud and protective, a shield against foreign invaders wishing to plunder the tin and flint from the land, and intrude on the sacred chalk lands of the Great Plain, home to the Ancestors. Out of the West comes a leader, Ardhu a young chieftain, tutored by the wise Shaman known as The Merlin. Endowed with totems of power and an ancestral sword from the depths of the sacred river, Ardhu Pendraec assumes the mantle of the Stone Lord, ruler of the Gr...