gods

"Eleven-year-old Juniper Harvey is having trouble coping in her new Florida town, but when the girl from her recurring fantasy dream appears in her room they have to figure out how to save Galatea's world from a war of rival gods--and deal with their mutual attraction"--OCLC.

The drama among the gods continues with all the gossip and hearsay from Olympus to the Underworld. Hades makes his move for Persephone, Zeus is on the hunt and pasts are sneaking into the present.

This introduction to ancient cultures presents the myths that explain the beginning of the world and the way gods helped humans.

"Persephone was ready to start a new life when she left the mortal realm for Olympus. However, she quickly discovered the dark side of her glamorous new home--from the relatively minor gossip threatening her reputation to a realm-shattering violation of her safety by the conceited Apollo--and she's struggling to find her footing in the fast-moving realm of the gods. Hades is also off-balance, fighting against his burgeoning feelings for the young goddess of spring while maintaining his lonely rule of the Underworld. As the pair are drawn ever closer, they must untangle the twisted webs of their past and present to build toward a new future"--Back cover.

"Called to adventure, young boys Lou and Shiro find themselves on an inter-dimensional submarine captained by an off-the-hinges old man. They soon discover Lou's missing father might still be alive as they are transformed into fully grown warriors headed straight for the battlegrounds of Ancient Egypt, the Lost City, and 1914 Sarajevo. As the gods tinkering with fate become reckless and apathetic, the boys become part of a legion hell-bent on restoring balance to humanity"--Back cover.

"When two young rival journalists find love through a magical connection, they must face the depths of hell, in a war among gods, to seal their fate forever"--Provided by the publisher.

An introduction to the myths and legends of the ancient world, discussing key characters from famous myths and legends, including Zeus, the father of the Greek gods, Norse Freyja, goddess of love, beauty, war and death, and Egyptian Bastet, goddess of cats.

"Surviving the ill-fated expedition to Knnot, Valeria, Alik, and the others have found refuge in Valeria's village...For now, Val is the Pale God's chosen champion. And she is ready for revenge on the Czar. Gifted with the Pale God's power, Val will do whatever it takes to liberate her people...But as Alik watches Val struggle to maintain control over the god she holds captive, it becomes clear that the Pale God plans a revenge of his own"--Provided by publisher.

"One by one we've met the young descendants--Yuko, from Japan; Parvati, from India; Amir, from Egypt; Abigail, from Germany; Miguel, from Mexico; and Neo, from Greece. Our six adolescent heroes finally join forces, combining the powers bestowed upon them by the ancient gods, to combat the entity known as Evil. Also, a new foe, Chaos incarnate is wreaking havoc all over the world. Further complicating matters: what happens when Evil's disciples, those once close to the Mythics and used to manipulate them, escape? It's another globe-trotting adventure as these new young gods struggle to save the world"--Provided by publisher.

Text and illustrations presents a handbook for the role play game "Magic: the Gathering World of Theros" for use in Dungeons & Dragons.